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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
TRENCHES HOLD EMO SECRET.
Proceedings Started to Get Testi-
mOny From French Soldier.

The contestants of the will of Amos
r. Emo started proceedings in the Surro-
gates Court yesterday to get the testi-
mony of a French soldier now I'm the
trenches. The soldier Is Edmond b.
gaut. for many years Mr.. Eno's valet,
who left his service just before Mr..
Eno's death.
The order directing the parties In
terested in the Emo will to show cause
to-day why the testimony should not be
taken by a commission was signed by
Surrogate Cohalan on the application
~ Mrs. Florence G. Graves. a niece OF
he decedent, and her attorney. Charles
NJ. R~osecrantz, Mrs. Graves said Bigaut
wa Mr.. Eno's personal attendant up
20 three months before his death on
October - last. and that his testimony
Is absolutely necessary to the cOntes-
tants on the question OF the testatOr's
mental condition and ability to make a
valid will, since he was more familiar
with Mr.. Eno's condition than any other
person.
Mrs. Graves said that without the tes-
tImony OF Bigaut. who II now stationed
at Rodez, France. II will be impossible
TO prove the physical and mental condi-
ton OF her uncle, Mr.. Rosecrantz said
The deposition OF Bigaut should be taken
al the earliest possible time. because
Bigalt's position ia fraught with the
gravest danger and he is liable at any
mn to be killed"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
MARIE DORO TO sing
IN BELMONT OPERETTA
Out Of Town Managers Wire
Offering Engagements for
Stuff Musical Play.

Marie Doro. she Of the big eyes n
the lovely voice. which voice was sup
posed by her admirers TO ave been
silenced forever by the lure OF the movie
Aim, has consented to take the part OF
Mirondd in miranda and Her Sisters"
the suffrage operetta written by MIS-
q. II. p. Belmont and Mtss Elsie Max-
well, 20 b produced at the Waldorf-As-
tnria on February Is. for thA beneht OF
votes for ONE Miss Dcro took oc-
caSion Yesterday to deny the m that
she had left the stage forever for the
movies. She had left II for q year, she
said, IN 10 tho only chance her friends
will have 10 zoe o TN a speaking part
Mo~ of the boxes have been soad for
the performance. Mrs. Belmont said.
Thirteen Of them brought @i25 each.
Managers IN Boston. Philadelphia,
Chicago and other cities have wired to
Miss Maxwell and Mira Belmont suggest
ing that they would like % have the
operetta. and Il probably will 20 on the
road soon after being heard in New
York.
Emmy whelen will be Diana IN the
New York production, n she. Miss
Doro and Marie Dressier. who will be
Mrs. Pepper, arc the only professioneis
in the ost. Tho debutantes who talte
most Of the other parts will each have
a special song. which will be printed
with a picture OF the singer on the
cover. The debutantes expect to make a
LOT OF money for suffrage by selling
copies OF the songs on February IL.
Among the boxholders are Mrs. w. X.
Vanderbilt, Jr.. Mrs. Hermann Oelriche.
Mrs. Cha rae~ ". Senff and Mrs. Edward
y. Breitung.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
%S25,000,0oO IN GEMS
IMPORTED DURING 1915
New Year to Find L. :. Only
Market for Precious Stones
in the World.

william h Treadwell. the Govern
ment's diamond xpert AZ the Appraisers
stores, estimated yesterday that imports
OF precious stones during the wear VIII
reach SIS, 900. 600 Owing - the great
falling oil in the lmportations Of precious
stones Immediately following the war
the figures for 1915 are regarded az re-
markable and customs officials were of
the opinion yesterday that 1915 will md
the United states the only market for
the sale OF precious stones in the world.
Since under the practice OF the Treas
ury Department practically all precious
stone imports are entered at the New
York Apprn iser's Stores. where they ARE
appraised b. recognized experts. the port
figures are substantially the entries ~
gems for the entire country. The figures
for the year ending to-day show a gain
over the total FOR 1914 OF $4,000, 900.
While pearls were brought in In greater
numbers than a year ago. particularly
medium grade gems. diamonds. IA usual.
predominated IN the years imports Sap
phires continued In 1915. according 10
Examiner Treadwell. to run strong n
remain favorites. ia they a been for
the last two years.
with the general decentralization that
has come to Europe As a result of the
war and the general economies being
practised In the belligcrent countries, Il
may be predicted said Mr., Treadwell.
that the Cnlted States Will easily be
the leading purchaser OF gems in 1916.
Emeralds always have friends. but good
stones OF this class are hard to get.
still the demand has Ia he met and i'm
porters have literally secured the earth
to supply their customers with the priced
stones, Rubies show a falling off this
year. This decline has been in evidence
for some years. owing to the large pro-
duction of synthetic gems Of this kind
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
LOFT B0NBoN FOR suFFs.
Con ~ Teiis Women Hes
for the Cause.

George W. Loft. candy manufacturer
and Democratic Congressman from the
Thirteenth district. made n new bonbon
yesterday. II Is called the VOTES for
women promise. n he handed Il out
70 q group of women from the Congress
iona Union for Woman Suffrage. who
went to see him yesterday az his far
tory. Brpome and Centre st.ee;s. to ask
him 10 vote for the Susan y. Anthony
amendment when II comes up In Wash
ington tls winter.
The wome were Mrs John Winters
Brannan. Mrs. Robert Adamson, Miss
Marian May. Mrs. Robert Niles. Mrs.
Calvin Tomkins. Mrs. John Sherwin
Crosby and Mrs. Ida Moody Palmer.
They had some eloquent suffrage
speeches all ready TO say to him. but the
candy man never gave them the chance.
Charmed to see o ladies'" he be-
a the minute they entered. Il will say
at onc that I intend TO vote for the
amendment. see no reason why
American women shouldn't have politi-
cal freedom. J shall do ali l can Ia
help the measure. and II The Democratic
party goes bac on suffrage in caucus
I shall bolt the caucus"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
SPALDING IS HEARD IN
CONCERT WITH WHITING
Delightful Programme of
Chamber Music With Harp
sichOrd and Violin.

one OF tHs most individual aud de-
lightful concerts heard M far IN the
course OF the present season was given
yesterday afternoon by Albert Spalding
and Arthur Whiting az Tne Punch and
judy Theatre. where the two artists
presented Il programme OF chamber
music for violin and harpsichord and
also pianofortc and violin.
The conditions for hearing afforded by
the acoustics Il size OF the small
auditorium were cxccllcntly ADAPTED 70
the occasion and the short list Of COM
positions. admirably selected with re-
gard to variety and historical plan, made
up an artistic scheme such as seemed 90
give enjoyment 10 the hearers
present.
The ensemble numbers were the T.
major and u minor ia Folia). s,natas
OF Corelli for violin and hareichord,
the sonata Of Mozart in 6 major. FOR
harpsichotd and violin. and Brahms II
minor sonata for ~piGnoforte and violin.
Between these numbers there were some
solo pieces. VI. hitting playing the
"Chaconne on RondeauN' uf Conperin
and the ~"Rigandon" of Raneau. and
Mr.. Spaldins. a Bach selertion-Sara-
bande. double ct bourree.
These compositions were all delivered
with a feeling for their style rcmark-
ably in keeping with the respective
character of each and with n finish In
workmanship. which was wholly polished
in beauty of detail. Each artist gave
OF his fine art in abundance and allowed
no lack TO DO felt as ensemble perform
anre a~lternated with that of soloist.
The concert was in truth n rare attain
ment throughout IN its combination OF
understanding and mastery skill.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
LONDON VICAR CALLED
TO ST. JAMES'S CHURCH
The Rev. John Stuart Holden
Gets Invitation From
Madison Avenue.
speoai cosi, D,,patch 70 THr srs

LONDON. Dec. 30.-The Rev. John
stuart Holden. vicar OF =. Tauls
Church in Portman square. has re-
ceived an invitation 20 be rector o. St.
James's Church. Madison avenue. New
York.
The Rev. Mr.. Holden e well known
here. II he accepts the call TO st.
James's Protestant Episcopal Church.
Madison Avenue and Seventy-frst street.
he will succeed az rector the Right Rev.
Or. Frederick Courtney. who resigned
from ST. James, on January 26. lie
was made rector emeritus and has been
acting rector since his resignation took
effect in November.
Or. Holden was graduated from CAM
bridge University and. after serving as
a curate at Bath, lie became a mission
preacher on the stan os the Church
Parochial Mission Society. lie visited
China and South Africa as "A delegate
to missionary conferences. and several
years ago became rector OF So Paul's
Church. POrtman Square.
lie was honorary chaplain to tho Ia ri
~ oVSeNlhtc eultDT or the
Missionary Reriew Of the World, and Ia
the author OF several religion. works.
For several summers Or. Holder has
preached In 81. Bartholomew Church.
New York. and ne has preached IN
Brooklyn n number OF terms. He ha.
been one of the speakers Of the Chris.
tan Workers Conference. tho PRINCIPAL
summer religious event at East North
ield. Mass. for n number OF years.
DR.. Holden was to have sailed for
New York in 1912 on the Titanic. b,t
was detained in London.
Bishop Courtney. when he resigned
from 81. James's. told his parishioners
hat they ought to have a mi mar
as rector. He had been the rector OF
the church inc 1904. He will he "a
years old In January. lie was born in
England and came to America In 1876
as assistant minister OF st. Thomas's.
New York. In 1853. he became the
Bishop OF Nova Scots.
Bishop Courtney could not he reached
las night 10 learn whether or not DIR.
Holden had accepted the call. The Rev,
James v. Chalmers. vicar OF Holy Trim
ity, which In in st. James's parish. had
heard nothing about the call being &C.
copied. and Stephen Baker, warden OF
st. ,James's. said he had received no
word from London az TO what Or
Holden would do.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

Prince GeorSe-J. NJ. shourt, st. Paul.
Mimi: d. r.. Walsh. Boeton.
Aibert-A. G. Dennison. Portland. Mo. :
O.. NJ. Goldwater. Richmond. Va
Cqaridgs--F. 4. Ordway. q. B. Kim6s II.
BOSTON; A. westcott, SYRACUSE y. 4. Blu
lock, Ptttsburg; q. w. Houk. Buffalo,
Asonqun-warrsn, osrst Dss Mcines,
treai; Mr.. and Mrs. southsm. Toronto.
MdAlpin--Mrs. u. II. Mortimer. Miss
Lucille Mortimer. University. Va; A. Y.
INech. Jr, Washington; Charles v, Mere
dith, Richmond, Va.
Manhattan-Mr. and MN. Peers David
son. Montreal; Prof. Hugo Munsterbers,
CambridGs. Mas. Mr., and Mrs, y. {.
church. Joplin, No; MIR. and Mn, W. F,
Parker. Boston.
Gotham--Mr. and Mrs. DoramuA. Co
lumbus, Ohio: Mr.. and Mr.. j. Randolph
Robinson, Westbury.. L.. J.; Mr.. and Mrs
Charles 70. Ciapp. k~inderhook. N. Y; MIR,
and Mn. V. r Harvey. Philadelphia.
ysndsrhtlt-w.,, Spence Harvey, Phiia.
q. I. Holmes. Waterbury. Conn; MI. and
Mrs, ]. D.. Stevens. Springfield. III II, n,
Bonsard. Toronto; Mrs. W. u. Kerr. Pitts-
burg.
seph, Mo; u. r. Garden. stamford: q II.
dencs;. Mr. 9. c. Blake. Portland. NJ
Mrs, v. II. Strain. San Antonio. Tex; Mr.,
and Mrs. q. q. Gillette. kos Angsless
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
LOVE DECIDES WILL CONTEST.
w. n. HouriGan's Young Widow
Gets Income Of 100000 Estate.

ELIZABETH. N. j., Dec, 30.-"A love as
strong as that Of Otheilo for Desdemona
was the alchemy that worked upon the
min OF Mr.. Hourigan. l can reach M
conclusions other than that me Was
strongly in love with the woman who
became the chief beneficiary under his
will" declared Judge Connolly this af-
'ernoon when he dismissed the appeal OF
twenty-seven relatives OF william n.
Hourtgan who sought to have the will
set aside on the ground that he had
been "unduly influenced" by his bride OF
less than a week.
By the terms OF the will Mrs. Houri-
ran who was Miss MARI 4. Dunn. a
tra!ned nurse OF West Brighton, Staten
Island. will have the income from Mr..
Hourigsn's estate. which Is estimated at
about 100000. Upon her death or re-.
marriage the estate will be divided
among o hospitals. Mrs. Hourigan
old Judge Connolly. that she was "a
years Old and that her husband had
courted her since she was IS. Mr..
Hourigan's age was given as 70. Mrs
Matilda Collins of Lincoln Road, Brook
lyn, n the Misses Ella, Katherine and
Mary Fogarty Of 334 Macon street,
Brooklyn, nieces and cousins OF Mr..
Hourigan. appeared for the contestants.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31

estate. e2s7.170: An endowment Of 49,
900 for the Botanic Garden, and an art
colleotion-paintinSs. water colorA, jades.
art objects. &c.-apprsised at Ss7,0bs.
Several minor requests swell the total
to st2s.1s4.4i.
Charitable requests are: $1,000 each
to the First Unitarian Society Of Brook
lyn. the Bureau Of Charities. the Chi
dren's Aid Society and the Eye and Ear
Hospital $4,000 each to the Gerry So
ciety. the Brooklyn Hospital. the Home
Tor Consumptives and the Home for
Aged Men and Couples. and $1,000 for
the Public Schools Athletic League.
There were twenty-one requests, az
eregatlng $4,000. most Of which went
to former employees and servants. In
amounts from 5000 to $1,000. Fourteen
nieces. nephews and cousins get ST..
Sll.37. Other requests are: S1c,5OO
each TO Louise and Heareay Girvan, reia-
tlves by marriage: $4,000 In trust for
Arabella c. Mastereon n S7b,0 6s.S 81
to Mary b. Woodward, . niece.
The Woodward homo at lis PierrSpont
street. the content and two trust funds
the whole amounting TO S1s%.<e1.50, gc
to Jennie ". Hughes for hfe AZ hen
death the bulk Of the trust reverts 70
the rosiduary estate.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
COLLEGE SEEKS $3.50, 900.
Campaign Launched to Raise Fund
for -. Stephens.

Al a dinner given last night by Haley
Fiske to a number OF friends OF ~.
Stephens College. Annandale-on-the-
hudson. "A campaign was launched for
n quarter OF n million dollars for build.
ing and endowment. Mr.. Nske gave the
dinner at his offices In the Metropolitan
Building.
President w. c. Rodgers OF st. Ste
phen's explained that the present growth
had been limited only by lack OF re-
sources. The immediate need. he said,
wns for $4,000 for improvements. but
II was agreed hat an additional endow-
ment Of 5000. 900 WAS necessary In order
that the college might develop properly.
Some OF those present at tho dinner
who will act as adviser, In the campaign
were Bishop Burch, j. Van v. Olcott,
John A. Hance. Philip 8. Dean, William
Harrison. william J. Tully. Charles f.
Hoffman. the Rev. DR.. william T, Man
ming. the Rev. Or. George G. Houghton
and clinton Rogers Woodruff OF Phila-
delphia.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
IRA ALLEN SANKEY.
Hymn Writer'S son Dies at Sea On
second Honeymoon.

Ira Allen Sankey. son Of the ate Ira
n Sankey. the hymn writer, died yestcr-
day on the steamship Korona, on which
he was bound for the West Indies ~
his bride Of ten days. according 70 y
message received by his family in Brook
lyn. Death is believed to have been due
to tonsillitis.
Mr.. Sankey. who was 40 years old.
was married on December 20 TO Mrs.
NINA tnderhlll Meighan. n daughter OF
John Quincy Underhill OF New Rochelle
Mr.. Sanhey had been Ill with tonsillitis
and so they planned to go to Bridgetown.
Barbados. u trip which would have
taken about u month. He had been un-
able TO rest for several nights before
sailing on Wednesday because OF his i'll
ness.
He appeared to be In wretched
health" said James Cowden Meyers. his
attorney. who said good-by to him at
the dock. but ] was not alarmed. be-
cause thought tho warm climate would
help him
Mr.. Sankey's first wife got a divorce
from him In bridgeport. Conn. in June
OF this year.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
MISS RUPERTI INTRODUCED.
Reception Followed by Dinner n
Theatre Party.

Mrs. .Justus Ruperti gave a reception
Yesterday afternoon at the Colony Clup
10 Introduce her daughter. Niles Lilly
ward Rupert. They were assisted In
receiving by the Misses Adelaine n
Eileen Sedgwick, Amy Bradish Johnson,
Marion Townsend, Katherine Van Rens-
selaer Crosby, Annette Davis. Helen
Barrett, Ethel Simmons. Isabel feo-
mans, Dorothea Camp. Alice Gipo'
Dorothy Darrell. Grace Franklin. Mar
ion Perry and Isabel Stett!n!us.
A dinner at the club followed the re-
ception and the young men ut It IN
Guided Baron Schroeder, Richard Duane,
william Darlington Ststtinius. Chandler
Bates. Edward DENLY, william Lawton'
Thomas Rector. Harry Gushing 3D.
George Richard, Justus .. Rupert. Ru-
doiph Triest. Robert Carrere' James NJ
Beck, Jr., and Charles Bracket. After
the dinner Mr.. arid Mrs. Rupert took
their guests to the New Amsterdam
Theatre TO see Around the Map"
After the theatre the young people
went to the second of the three Sherry
dances.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
MISS E TO BE BRIDE.
Her Enlargement to Robert
Myles, Jr., Announced.

Mr.. and Mrs, Lawrence Greer of 1875
East Ffty-sixth street. yesterday an
nounced the engagement OF their daugh-
ter. Miss Dorothy Greer, to Robert G,
Myles, Jr., eldest son Of Or. Robert c,
Myles and Mrs, Myles OF s75 Park ave-
nue..
Miss Greer is the second debutante Of
this season to announce her engage
ment. Her formal introduction was
made at n reception given ny her mother
at tho Colony Club on December 2e.
Miss Greer Is n granddaughter of Bishop
David II. Greer of the diocese Of New
York and Mrs, Greer.
MIR. Myles Is a brother of Beverly r.
Myles. lie Ia a descendant on his pa
ternal side Of the M%usgraves OF Eng
land. and on his maternal side Of Paul
Russell Of England. from whom the
famous Russell family OF New England
were descended, No date has been set
for the wedding.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
MURPHY-WrBoRG.
Bridal COsple GOING 20 Pauama
on wedding Trip.

On " euOhuU ATbp
Miss sara Sherman wiborg. daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank b. Wiborg. was
married yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock
TO Gerald c, Murphy, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Patrick Francis Murphy of this
city. at the home of her parents, 40
Fifth avenue. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. william Martin Of
st. Patrick's Cathedral at q temporary
altar erected beneath a bower Of palms.
smilax and white heather. There were
decorations OF roses. Christmas green's
and potted plants throughout the house.
During the ceremony there was music
by a string orchestra and ryan.
The bride walked to the temporary
altar with her father. She wore q gown
OF soft white satin trimmed with flounces
OF rose point lace and made with a long
court train. SHE wore also a veil OF
tuile and point lace that was held In
place by a band Of green jade leaves
and carried q bouquet of white orchids
n lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Sidney w. Fish and Miss Mary
Hoyt Wiborg. sisters Of h bride, were
the only attendants. They wore cos
tunes Of dark green brocade trimmed
with net and silver and carried bou-
quets Of Foster lilies. They wore In
Frederick Murphy WAS his brothers
best man. There were no ushers.
Immediately after the ceremony there
was q reception. Mr.. and Mrs. Murphy
will sail tomorrow for Panama on their
wedding trip. and after their return to
New York on February l will make
their home at so West Eleventh street.
The bridegroom Ia vice-president Of the
Mark Cross Company.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
CHARLES B. HAWLEY.
Com poser and OrGnnist Dies sod
denly After a Recital.

Charles n. Hawlev. composer and or
ganist. dice on Wednesday IN Eaton
town. y. j.. while on his way home from
"A church In Asbury Park. where he had
been playing. lie was stricken with
paralysis. MIR Hawley was 81 years old
and was born In Brookfield. Conn. He
went 10 the Cheshire Military ACADEMY.
and In 1875 came TO this city.
lie studied vocsi music and compost
tlon and became soloist In Calvary
Episcopal Church, and later assistant
organist IN -. Thomas's. He laugh
vocal music for twenty-five years. and
for seventeen wears was director OF
the Broadway Tabernacle choir. and for
ten wears director OF the Metropolitan
tolleg. OF Music. For the last four
years he was oreanist and ch~oirnaster
Of the Madison Avenue NJ. Il. Church.
lie published several songs. among
them my Thought OF You" and 81
He IL survived by his wife and n daugh-
ter. o on the stage as Ethel Crane.
It's nome was Mt Red Bank. y. j.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
GOV. HAMMOND OF
MINNESOTA DIES
He Has a stroke Of Apoplexy
While Visiting in
Louisiana.
A DARTMOUTH GRADUATE

CLINTON. La. Dec. 30.-Gov. Winfield
stroke Of apoplexy soon after breakfast
in . hotel here this morning and died
before medical aid could be admins
tered. Tie was So years old and WAS
Minnesota's first bachelor Governor. lilo
was a Democrat.
When Mr.. Hammond left 81. Paul
Saturday afternoon he was suffering
from indigestion. Physicians here are
Inclined to believe that the Governor had
ptomaine poisoning n that II brought
on apoplcxy.
The Governor came here with his
private secretary. J. A. NOVEL;. TO in
spect his extensive and and lumber in
terests In East Feliciana parish. Gov.
Hall OF Louisiana, Will several members
Of HIS STAR. will accompany tho body az
far as vlcksburg.
Gov. Hammond was born In South
boro. Mass. November II. 1859. lie was
. descendant OF william Hammond. who
settled in WATERFOWL. Mass, In 1892,
n OF Thomas Hammond OF Rowley.
Mass. who fought in the battle of Lex
inston. lie was graduated from Dart
mouth In 1854 and went TO Minnesota,
where he settled at Mankato. lie was
principal Of the high school there for u
year and then went to Madelia. where ne
was superintendent Of schools for five
years.
In the campaign OF 1890 Mr. Ham
nond took a prominent part and in 1891
was appointed secretary of u commis-
sion appointed 70 Investigate saltwater
prison. That year he was also admitted
10 the bar and practised for five years
at Madelia, and then move TO st. James,
MINI.
In 1892 ne was the Democratic can
didate for Congress, but was defeated,
and two years later was elected County
Attorney OF WaIonwan county. lie held
the same Office from 1900 TO 1904. In
1898 Dir. Hammond was appointed a
member of tho State Board of Normal
School Directors ana served eight years.
lie was elected TO Consre ss in 1906
and reelected in 1910 and 1912. He left
Congress in 1914 to become Governor.
having a majority OF 90. 600 in a state
that y normally Republican by 10000.
o Harnmond's successor Ia j. A. A.
BurnQuist, who was reelected L!euten-
~ant-Governor on the Republican ticket.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-31
THOMAS A. KENNY.
Well known Newspaper Man Dies
AFTER q Long Illness.

Thomas A. Kenny. City Hall AMI
political reporter Of the Erening Teie-
prdm. died yesterday in the German
Hospital after "a long illness. He was
one OF the we'll know men
OF the city.
He was born IN New York thirty-hvs
yeara ago, was graduated from A Brook
lsn High school and then began his
newspaper work in the sporting depart
ment OF THE EVENING sun. From there
he went to the Er'nino World and IN
1905 Joined the stnff Of the T~eieDron.
He reported many famous trials. among
them that OF Lieut.. Charles Becker. He
also reported the impeachment OF Gov.
Sulzer.
lie was married on January 6, 1910.
TO Miss Mary kali Of Norwalk. Conn,
who with five children survive him.