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Leach Cross had his own troubles at
the meeting of the commission. The
commissioners told brother Sam Wallach
hat II leach did not fulfil his engage
ment to box Packey Iiommey at the
Harlem Sporting club on Thursday night
he would be suspended for sixty days.
Hommcv had the original contract to
box Wolgast last Friday. but surrendered
III" chance to cross on tn. understand
ing that the dentist would meet Hommov
on December 20. For this bout Wallach
demanded a guarantee of $3.50. while
Manager Rcisler was willing to offer
only % per cent. of the gross receipts.
chairman Wenck told Wallach that
Leach would have to box on tho per-
centage basis. and the manager finally
agreed to have his brother present for
the mill.
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Boxing Commission RSciphnes Wolast

appreciation Of ~Iavigne's great work by
taking part In exhibition bouts. They
will be backed up by many oldtimers VINO
were associates Of Lavigne when he was
considered the toughest man In his class
to beat.
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The Seyenty-frst Regiment Yesterday
received a license TO hold boxing bouts
in the armory at Park avenu and
Thirty-fourth street. This is the sec
ond regiment Of the state 10 receive n
license under the new commission. ard
the Fourteenth Regiment Of Brooklyn
has also applied for the right 10 hold
bouts.
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Memories o. great ring battles will
be revived at the Harlem Sporting club
tonight. when In" frienls OF George
,kidI Lavicuc are expected 20 turn out
IN great umhe 10 tender a benefit TO
M Of the p~luck!est puCilists tina eve.
entered a ring Layigre himself will
put on the cloves. and with no less "A
uotahl" than Young Griffo. who hold
the record for c,.verne.s ~ the time
that tie k'd held q, for s.YIJy punching.
Nearly all the present champions I'm
the East have promised to show their
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-16
EQUAL FINES FOR WOMEN TOO.
Judge for SUFFRAGE. hut with re.
s%ponsibiIity for GutIt.

An excise case in which II woman was
the defendant was before Justices Rus
sell. FrcSchi and Garvin in Special SEES
sions yesterday and led to an expression
OF opinion on suffrage from the bench.
After Anna Williamson was convicted
of selling whiskey To Detectives Connolly
and Fallace on sunday. August 20. in
her husbands saloon at Iii9 First ave-
nue., l.. a. McManus. her counsel, made
this plea
This woman shouldn't he punished
severely. She wasn't the bartender
there. aud any sentence imposed on her
is bound To work hardship" To which
Assistant District Attorney Wilmot re-
torted
Since ONE are demanding an eoual
share with men to-day IN making the
laws, they shouldn't claim any lenipu,v
when they break the laws
Thereupon chef Justice Russell. who
said he spoke for his colleagues. said
~ am heartily in favor Of giving
women equal right with men-and
equal punishment. If = woman killed "A
man | should hc willing to have her
hanged like a AZ all the other
defendants in similar cases to-day have
been men and have paid fines Of $40.
with the alternative Of two days in
Jail. the court imposes the same penalty
on his defendant
Mrs. Williamson paid the fine and left
the court room with al air of consider
able dignity.
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WINS CHILD AND ALIMONY.
Decision Against A~rtist's Wife RE-
Vcrscd by Higher Court.

The decision of supreme Court Jus
ticc Con holding that Mrs. Alice NJ.
Moncricff could not collect alimony from
her husband. James Il. Moncricn. an
artist. unless she gave up the custody
of her daughter. Alice May. . years old.
was reversed yesterday by the Appellate
Division of tn" supreme Court.
Mrs. Moucrislf is suing for "A separation
on the ground Of non-Support. The defend
ant denies the charges and alleges that
his wife abandoned him. He declares that
his wife has been "A member of "A womeu's
quartet and that her income is greater
than his own. Justice Con allowed Mrs.
MOlcrieff 50 a week alimony. and when
her husband had the ease %r.'opened the
court decided that IL she didn't give
up her daughter TO her husband the ali
mony allowance would he stricken out.
Mrs. MorcricN appealed. and her at
'orney. Joseph x. celvengcr. argued
that under the settled law of the court
an award Of alimony is unconditional
and Is granted because the party re-
ceiving II Is entitled 10 II. The Appellate
Division upheld this contention.
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MOTHER WIPES OUT FAMILY.
Newly Made Widow Kills Three
Children aud uerseIf.

The bodies OF Mrs. Anna Huntsinger
and her three children were found yes
terday morning in her gas filed rooms
at 555 sixth venue Brooklyn.
When Joseph Huntsinse r. a barge cap
tain. failed to come home on Sunday.
Mrs. iIuntsinger lett her children in
care of the ~neighbors and went in search
of him. After visiting hospitals. police
stations and the homes of friends for
three days she found the body Of her
husband in the Brooklyn Morgue Thurs
day afternoon. lie had been drowned
IN the Gowanus Canal.
She returned to her s~cantily furnished
Nat and called her three children from
their play in the street. About $ o'clock
she put the children, Alice, 10 Eliza. 3,
and Emmet, 3. to sleep in her own bed.
Then carefully and msthodically she
stuffed up the cracks in the windows and
doors with newspapers and rags After
turning ON three gas jets she took "a pic
ture Of her husband from her bureau
and got into bed with the children.
Tn bodies were found by Peter Connell
Of 476 Sixth avenue, "A brother OF the
dead woman.
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HELD AS LEADER OF
WEST SIDE DRUG RING
Edward Doyle Suspected OF
Distributing Narcotics to
Wealthy Clientele.

Edward poylc. 2O2 West Eighty
eighth street. WAS arraigned yesterday
in the West Side court ON a charge of
having narcotic drugs IN his iossessio'.
He waived a hearing and was held under
$1,000 bail for trial,
The prisoner Is believed to be the
leader of a drug ring which has been
distributing cocaine aud morphine TO a
wealthy clientele on the upper West
Side. Doyle was arrested by Detectives
Cleary and Smith as h" was leaving
his home in the morning. lie had in
his possession two packages which the
police say are known as "s5 decks of
happy dust"-heroin. The alleged drug
distributor also had $500 in his wallet
and many valuable jewels.
After taking Doyle into custody the
detectives returned to the apartment
where he lives. There they were met by
an extensively Eowncd woman whO
opened the door only an inch or so ano
asked what they wanted. When told oi
the purpose of their visit the woman
slammed the o in the face of thu
detectives and fastened 1t with a Dol,
and chain.
Cleary and Saith smashed in the
door. In "A large china bowl on "A ma
hogany table they found a quantity oi
a white powder believed to be heroln
some of II In oiled paper wrappers. and
also five one-eighth ounce bottles. A
little sugar of milk was also found IN
| the same jar, but the police think his
was put there by the alleged drug traf'
, hckers as "A blind,
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81 AUTOS STOLEN TO
START A JITNEY LINE
Prisoners Admit Wholesale
TheftS on Long lSland-TwO
Ch%auffcurs Arrested.

rs a result OF a confession made IN
the District Attorneys office Yesterday
detectives were searching Long Island
towns last night for two men alleged to
be implicated in - Wholesale scheme To-
steal automobiles. The iniormers pleaded
guilty tn grand larceny yesterday before
Judge Grain In General Sessions and
later admitted, ii vs. asserted. the theft
Of thirty-seNcn machines since April,
The informer, ar" Frank Joachim ana
Adnlph Benewald, both of -? Forrest
avenue. The BronN They said, accord
ing to the authorities. that their lar
cenics began the latter part of April.
ONLY new cars were AIKEN, and where
| possible physicians machines were So
| lected. because they We're supposed to
| be equipped for rapid driving,
After n few mouths the two decided
| TO go into the jitney bus business and
after looking over advertisements To-
Gated in Middlesboro, Ky, There they
were arrested and were brought back
here last Wednesday. Their undoiuS
came through the shipment of Two stolen
automobiles and n load of furniture To
Middleshoro. They said they sold one
car to "A Long Island justice Of the
peace.
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Jersey people. but I should feel more
comfortable II you would let me pay the
rental hat | ordinarily pay in the sum-
doing my part and also accepting a very
generous hos. tally Oh the part OF those
who represent the state. and | am sure
do represent the State.
"All | can add Is tina ] shall look
forward with the greatest pleasure to
being IN the old familiar surroundings.
May | not scnd my love back to the
people at home through you and express
to YOU my very great pleasure in seeing
YOU"
The President added jokingly that he
promises Gov. Fielder not to disturb
him too much at his summer camp at
Sea Grit object TO riding n horse in -
frock coat and silk hat Committee
members later explained this remark by
saying hat the first time Mr.. Wilson
while so CARRIED got astride "A horse was
when he received at Sea Girt in 1912 the
first news OF his nomination.
President Wilson's acceptance OF
Shadow Lawn is believed here TO mean
that he will not swing around the roun-
try campaigning. Shadow Lawn, II Is
now taken for granted. Will he the scene
of any campaign speeches Mr.. Wilson
PreshdepA Mckinley addressed some of
his most telling speeches from his lawn
at Canton. Ohio.
Back in the days when the late John
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Mansion Of Great BcnutS.

In the middle OF the acres arose the
mansion of classic columns approached
by wide granite steps. The p~ortico leads
into a wide central hall surrounded by
" tiers OF wide galleries. the hall be-
ing covered with Il brilliantly colored
glass dome 100 fee above the floor.
on the central hall are drawing rooms.
dining rooms. billiard and card rooms.
The bedrooms are arranged around the
second fioor galleries, with IA music room
on the m.zzanine floor. Very wide
branching stairways OF marble connect
the two stories.
Jus, before NJ. McCall died in 1905 he
sold his dream" to Byron II. Dppcn-
helm and three associates. who. II was
said at the time. paid only s3oo 900 for
the property. Then AbrahHm Whit. the
spectacular Texan who grew rich In "A
week by p%iungipg on Union and South
ern Pacific in August. 1905. took ShAd-
ow Lawn. ~mortgagiug II for slo0, 600 10
the metropolitan Life.
Two years later White had trouble
meeting the int rest and Shadow Lawn
was sold by the murtgagec Al Sheriff :
sale on May Is, 1905, to a syndicate
which included Mr.. ~Oppeuhein. I. san
ford Ross, Harry Content. j. Il fiodlc
and +. e. Harding, who paid sloS,oo0
for the estate above the slun. coo mort
gage. Mr.. bppcnhcim ana nj New Jer-
sey associates intended to make a coun-
try club Of the estate. but the scheme
fell through.
or April %. 1909. the announcement
was made that SHADOW Law had been
purchased 10y capt. Joseph Il. Greenhut
from Mr.. pppenheim ajd his associates.
Tn purchase price was not stated. The
thorough rehabilitation Of the property
under the tasteful direction uf capt.
Greenhut Mas begun At once until now
the estate lacks nothing as a home FOR
even a President himsclf-and the First
Lady of Tho Land.
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SUICIDAL PAIR LOCKED UP.
Intentions COnhded to Hospital
Nurse, who Calls u Detective.

After coniiding in a nurse of the Post
Graduate Hospital that they were about
20 commit suicide, Irving and Mary War
haftig were arrested yesterday IA they
were leaving the institution and ar
raigned in the West Side police court.
The husband was held in $1,000 bail by
Magistrate Murphy charged with "A viola
ton of the Sullivan law and the wife
was held in $500 bail charged wild, being
Q vagrant. They will have a hearing
this morning.
Husband and wife had been treated
for some time in the Post Graduate Hos
pital. \ few days e they left, but
returned yesterday to say good-by to
tue nurse, Miss Alexander, The nurse
questioned them carefully and her in
ou.rics drew from the young wife the
tact thai she was tired OF life, knowing
That she was afflicted with IN incurable
disease. The woman was In tears as she
yImitted that her husband had bought u
revolver and intended to kill her and
himself at their home, - Stuyvesant
street. Miss Alexander kept the two In
conversation until Or, Schlapp sum
monsd Detective DcvaneS Mrs, War
naitK was formerly Mary Rubenstein
OF 1881 wilkins avenue, TIL Bronx.
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HUMAN S~KYSCRAPER
JOINS STUFF PARADE
Letter Carrier, 6 Feet 5 Inches
Tall, Will Be Dressed as
Uncle Sam.
ACTRESSES HELP CAUSE

An Uncle Sam has been found to
march in the suffrage parade on October
20, and he Is one of Uncle Sans letter
carriers. lie walked into the h~eadquar-
ters OF the Empire State Campaign Com
mittee yesterday and introduced himself
us Eric Blonquist of $40 East l44th
street.
The members of the parade committee
tilted their heads upward to take a view
of his proportions, and said they thought
he'd do. lie IL o feet ) inches tall. and
athletic. He had seen the call the suf-
fragists sent out Wednesday for a tall,
handsome man to walk with Miss Co
luinbia, CARRIED in the stars and stripes,
at the head of the National Woman Suf-
frage Association section in the parade
and wondered If he filled the require
ments.
The s~uffragists told him that the name
of the woman who would take the part
of Miss Columbia was being Kept "A Sc
cret, but he was willing to take "A chance
that she would he AN appropriate mate
for him. Guesses are rife as to the
identity of Miss Columbia, and wagers
are about even on Miss Hedwig Reicher
and Mrs. Inez Milholland Boissevain.
Six actresses manned the recruiting
stations for the parade yesterday and
gathered IN several thousand signatures
also some money. They were fed at
intervals by Mrs. James Erskine Neal,
who spent The day whizzing from sta
ton to station IN her automobile with a
basket OF sandwiches.
The Women's Political Union will re-
open its suffrage shop at $50 Fifth ave-
nue. to-day as a recruiting station for
the parade. There are to be suffrage
speeches daily at 4 80 y. NJ. The speak
ers to-day are Mrs. Ada Holman, wife
Of the remie Of New South Wales.
and Dr. Alan Mccurdy.
The su~ffragists are making a special
effort to enlist ~saleswomen in the de-
, partment stores. Ten of the New York
firms have announced that they will give
, their women employees. up to one-half
the full complement. Saturday afternoon
on on the day Of the parade. that they
may march without losing the half days
wages. They have also put parade pos
ters up in the rest rooms OF their stores
The girls are from Altman's. Bonwit,
Teller a CO., Lord 4 Taylor. Gimbel's,
Best a co... Stern Bros. James Nc
'reery, Wanamaker's. Franklin Simon
a Co. and B~loomingdales'.
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SUFFRAGE
WOMAN srFFRAGE PARTY.

- sfhhf
Noou-Factory meeting Of the SUI.
fraye Squad at Long Island city.
- ar meeting Fifteenth
street amt seventh avenue.
\ to 10 y M-Irish rally and suf-
fraGe fcis Hudson and Canal streets.
p M-Street meeting SiAty- sixth
street and Broadway
\ to 1880 u. Meetings at Weh-
St'r avenue and f'ordham road: Briggs
avenue and .ysth street. R~roadslde and
Jerome avenues ana ~ Fordham and
Jerome avenues
$40 I. M,-Meetlrg ~ leb.h street
and 81. Nicholas avenue.
WDMEN'S POLITICAL UNION.
I. Noou-Slxteenth Senatorial dis.
trict. meeting. fcrtieln street and
Mas A. M~-Sevcntcenth Senatorial
district meeting, seventh avenue and
FIFTEENTH street.
t.. Nj Twentieth Senatorle. dis.
trint, campaign, committee VIII leave
fhr ofncc Of the union 20 distribute.
leaflets al Through the dlstri,'.
- y. M-TwcH'io;h senatorial d..
trirt meeting, lJ!th street and FIrsl
avenue.
7:45 M~-Twrntieth Senatorial dts
trtct meeting. Eiehty-ninth street a,d
Tnlrd avenue"
T. M.-Mee,inG at T~onpx.n.
square,
: 40 r. M.-Strc.t meeting Thirty.
third street and BTuadrGY.
trict. llGtn street aud Third avenues
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~ FOOT LIZARD HERE
FROM HE'LL CREEK, MON
Giant TyramnO>auruS'> Skclc-
ton Mounted in Natural
History Museum.

Barnum Brown, who hunts for pre-
historic skeletons out West. has lived
UP to his first name by finding and
forwarding TO the American Museum
Of Natural History the skeleton of the
king of all flesh eaters. a giant tyran-
Barnum Browns largest ter
~restrial flesh eater OF all ages was found,
appropriately enough, near He'll Creek in
the Bad Lands Of Montana,
Even when trained down To the bone
this heavy weight scrapper stretches for
ty-seven feet in length and looms nine
teen feet into the air. The tyranno-
sauru has been mounted by Charles
Lang under the direction of Prof Henry
Fairfield Osborn and the scientific staff
of the department of vertebrate palRon-
tology and has been placed on exhibition
at the museum, where the mount IL con-
sidered the best piece of work of It's
kind yet achieved by the institution.
Larger herbivorous dinosaurs have
been found in the United States and in
Africa" Mr., Brown said In discussing
the new pet unearthed--or unrocked-
at He'll Creek in the Bad Lands. but
their carnivorous contemporaries were
at least a third smaller thar Tyranno-
saurus, which 1t may be safely stated is
the largest terrestrial flesh eater of all
ages"
Ty~rannoSaurus is--or was--a reptilian
cousin to lizards. %crocodiles and birds
with hind legs formed like the legs Of "A
bird. Barnum Brown has gon to Hell
Creek again and IL expected back from
the had Lands later in the season, II
was said at the museum yesterday, with
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-16
COUNT INDICTED AS
WIVES IDENTIFY HIM
Authorities Seeking Othe,
Women Whom They Suspect
LoudOn Married.

An indictment for b.gamy WAS i,ai
against Count Max Loudon ycs,cr.
day and he will be arraignsd IN Con.
eral Sessions Monday. lia is now he,d
under $4,000 bail. In the meant =.
Assistant District Attorney Embree ana
Detective Russo wnl try to round IN
more women who they have heard
were married to the "Coun,." On IN.
official paper charging Loudon with
crime his names are given as Max en-.
mang. alias Max Schmagt. alias Ma,
=. Louden and Count Max Lydon Ian.
on.
Before the case was submitted 10 the
Grand Jury two women were taken 70
the TOmbs. where they identified IN.
Count" as the man to whom they had
been married. One was Mrs. Fred Ar.
mold of Poughkeepsie, who swore she
was married to the prisoner, who used
the name of Chimang. on September 2;
1893. They lived together three month.
and a son later was born. He saw his
father yesterday for the first time.
The other woman. who asserts she
was married to the Count" on Novem.
Der II. 1912. is Rose O'Bricn of Al.
bion. ~. Y. She says the Count lived
with her long enough TO get her $500
and $4,000 from her sister and then
disappeared.
When the count" was arrested AT i2s
Convent avenue The Bronx. he WAS Nv.
ing with a woman who also posed "A
his wife and Mr.. Embree was told yes.
terday hat he had married her IN
September Q. 1911. at the city Hal
under the name of Count he Passy.
Her name was Leila Florence Jansen.
She was wanted as "A Witness yesterday.
but failed to obey a subpoena. Detec.
tives are now searching for her.
The statute under which the Count"
Is to be prosecuted Ii one seldom used
n provides that a person ma bc pun.
ished in the county in which he is found
II charged with bigamy. Both mar.
riages. at least the first and second,
were performed out of this county Mr.
Embree said he had no doubt as TO the
legality of the section.
The Count liz said to have admitted
that he dared not return to Germany,
giving as "A reason that he had been In
trouble in his native land.
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WEDDING DATE rs SET.
0ut II and other Details Are Not
Yet Announced.

wAsHINGToN. oct. 1j.-Coi. l.. VI.
House. who had been AT the White
House several days. returned to his home
in New York to-day. 1t liz generally
believed that the date f1r the Presi-
dents wedding with Mrs. Gait has been
set. that attendants have been selected
and all the details arranged. hut the
secret will be guarded and no one but
those concerned will know anything un-
I'll it Is announced from the White House
Just before the day.
Mrs. Gait is busy with her ,rousseau
and with the details attending the giving
MP of her house. Some OF her relatives
will occupy II this winter. Mrs. Gait
occupied each afternoon this week in
receiving the visits of the Cabinet and
Other official hostesses.
Mrs. Lansing, Mrs. Lane and Mrs.
Daniels nave all mad calls. Mrs. Lane
has known Mrs. Gait Tor some years.
Mrs. Lane was "A resident Of Washing
ton long before she became a member
OF the Cabinet circle and TO sonc extent
she has been thrown in contact with
Mrs. Gait in charitable aud philan-
thropic work. .
Mrs, Daniels has known Mrs. Gait for
some time and had her as her guest on
the Maynower in the summer for the
naval review in Sew York.
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ADVENTURES, HUNTED
ELEVEN YEARS, IN JAIL
Woman of Many Aliases Ar
rested for Crime After Jump
ing Bail in 1904.

After e,uding the police for eleven
,.oa,, Carrie Weatherby, alias Hattie
Rocks, alias Jessie Wilson, VINO Is as
u,e,, known by the POLICE of the large
t,,ro.,ear cities as she is by the police
n, Boston, Philadelphia and chicago
r,s arrested yesterday, charged with
- ,hef, committed In September. 1904.
She admitted to the detectives mat she
u.,s arrested about twenty-five times
norbans more. but her recent exploit
',odcIng he police of this city-was the
funniest thlnG, she sa'"' ""' ' f
pened to her.
The adyenturess, who has spent vary
ing periods in the jails OF many cities
throughout the world. including SIX
months in Cape Town, South Africa.
was found by Detectives Rates n
patton at her home, in 107 West Thirty
eighth street. In 1904 she was arrested
md charged with picking the pocket or
Tglery Clark of Oswego, y. Y. A Masis-
,rate held her in $500 bail. She failed
TO appcar' for trial and the police began
their eleven year search for her.
An old sweetheart Of the woman I'M
vittinely revealed his Identity to the de-
tectiyes who made the arrest marry
Campbell. also known as Phohy Nlo' IN
formed INSPECTOR Cray and Detectives
r,f,es and Dalton last Wednesday night
mat he had finished serving a term la
scotland for murder. He came to New
York after he had been pardoned for
saving another prisoners life. He said
that he hoped TO be able to 'live on the
level" After the conversation inspector
cray followed hin from Forty-second
street and broadway, where the CONVEX