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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
STATE WILL NOT SUE
IN HOUSEWIVES ROW
OppOSpr Of Mrs. Heath Fears
Refusal to Act Means Ii
cense for Corporations.
SEES BAD PRECEDENT

Deputy Attorney-General Leonard J.
Obernci"r has llcd with .A'torney-Gen.
eral Woodbury. a report recommending
the dismissal of The prpcce lings against
! the National housewives League. He
said that malfeaSluce IN office had not
been proved In the preliminary !nvesti-
cation Into the affairs of the league and
advised against a suit FOR the dissolu-
ton of the corporation. as prayed for by
the New Jersey women, who made a
fight against Mrs. Julian Heath. the ma
tional president. and her associates. At
the same time Mr.. Dbermeier I'm hts re-
port was NOT altogether complimentary
to the management of the league.
A copy of the report was received yes.
terday by Frank t.. Mckinney OF SO
Wal street. attorney for the petitioners,
with "A letter from the Aforementioned.
In which Mr.. Woodbury. said hat IL Mr..
Mckinney desired to make an oral argu-
ment before the signing OF the final or
der he would be glad to have him do SO.
Mr.. Mckinney said hat he had put
In his brief everything that he had to
say and that no did not know whether
he would accept the invitation.
III his findings In favor of Mrs. Heath
Mr., Obermeier said: "A careful and i'm.
partial reading o' the testimony shows
that much that she has done is open 10
criticism, 20 Censure at once severe and
merited. Her methods have been arbi.
trary and highhandel her conduct in
genious rather than ingenious. her atti-
tude toward the respondent corporation
one of absolute control or ownership
rather than OF service.
There may even he n grave question
Of her good faith In creating or aus
ing 10 be created various corporate
bodies which. while bearing names SO
similar TO hat; Of the respondent as
TO he calculated 70 deceive the un.
wary. yet possessed powers and ron
ferred rights much more extensive than
any which the respondent might asser,
under it's charter.
Nevertheless. IL may well be doubted
whether all these acts now under exam.
nation have In any single instance rep
resented more thar Mrs. Heath's con
rep'iou and belief of proper official
duty. and fairness coppels the finding
that ot actual and intentional malfea.
-du.c ia office on her part the record Is
bare
Mrs Heath fused ;o go on the sta nd
a. the invest cation, by advice Of her
attorney, Leo g. Stern.
In his brief Mr.. Mckinney likencd
,he National Housewives League. A
New York corporation purely philan.
,hropic In IT, purposes. as the paren,
OF 'intee illeeItlmat" children The
National Housewives League Educs.
iional Committee. a Delaware corporoa.
ton. no, for prof; the National House.
wives League Magazine. a New York
business corporation. Of which the ma.
Jor!ty stock Is owned 10y private person.
engaged IN the advertising business. and
IN" National Housewives League. "A bust.
ness corporation ~ New Jerse,
Nj Mckinney told the tttoTneN-icn
n A4AN sl-. H..
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
WIFE GONE, HUSBAND
THINKS SHE IS SUICIDE
Mrs. John r. Eldrcd Of Cohas-
set. Mass. NaniShpS From
the Hotel McAlpin.

Private detectives as we'll as the Sec
oud branch bureau men have been asked
10 fiud Mrs John Il Eldrod. wife Of a
paper manufacturer OF cohassrt. Mass .
who disappeared from the Hotel Mc.Alpin
last Thursday night. Tier husband said
last night hat he feared she had
drowned. The couple came here last
week To buy spring clothes for Mrs.
t.ldred, who. her husband said. had been
i'll and subject to melauCholia during
the last two years.
Mr.. Eldred said his wife was dis
charged from "A sauitarium at Mclrose,
Mass, five months ago As almost clXed
and then they went to Central and South
America for her health ON the way
from Boston last week, said Mr.. Eldrcd.
Mrs, Eldrcd became depressed and talked
Of death. asking II tn. water was cold
In New York, however, she seemed to
ave regaincd cheerfulness. hut MIR FL
drcd told the police that when he re-
turned to the hotel on Thursday night
he discovered th't she had left. wear
ing her old clothes
Mrs. Eldrcd was : feet I inches tall.
weighed 2l5 pounds and was - years
old she wore a mixed r. suit and
black hat when sh" disappeared.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
EX.DETECTIvE IS HELD HERE.
BiddinRer. Indicted In Chicago
Falls In Ugh for Freedom.

Guy b.. Biddinger, former detective
sergeant OF Chicago. arraigned in the
Jefferson Market court Friday last be-
fore Magistrate Nolan. charged with be-
ing a fugitive from justice under in
dictment and released on a writ of
habeas corpus with hail fixed at $40
600, was before Magistrate Nolan again
yesterday,
The Magistrate held Biddinger for
thirty days without bail Biddinger's
lawyers argued fnr n dismissal. con
tending hat every charge had been out
lawed by the statutes of limitation cx-
cept a misdemeanor outlawed under the
penal code.
Assistant District Attorney Johnson
read "A letter from Coy. Dunno OF I'LL
nois in which he said that he would
hold another hearing to-day, Magistrate
solar said that he was convinced that
GOV Dunno would rctract his former
decision To withdraw his request for cx-
tradition.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
BANKERS SOLE ANXIETY
IS OVER WILSON POLICIES
Executive Council of National Association Meeting at
Briarclif Manor Say Prosperity Is Greatest Known
They Report Roosevelt Sentiment Growing.

although a lifelong Democrat he
would rather vote for "A niger than
Wilson again. because OF his foreign
policy"
Joseph Hirsch. vice-president Of the
Corpus Christi tTex.) National Bunk
said he and his friends approved OF the
Presidents policy, particularly with re-
gard to Mexico. Mr. Hirsch was chair
man OF the Cotton states Bankers con-
ference. which had much to do with the
cotton situation. lie said the southern
farmers are diversifying their crops so
that they can feed themselves and their
stock and thus help the bankers.
Roosevelt sentiment Grows.
A. A. Crane. vice-president First and
Security National Bank. Minneapolis. an
Old guard Republican. said Roosevelt
sentiment IL growing.
The Republicans out our way Know
he could make a red hot campaign.
which neither Hughes nor Root could
do he said.
Andrew }. Frame OF waukesha. wis.
president OF the Waukesha National
Bank. said I've does not like Roosevelt.
but likes Wilson less. THE German
sentiment out our way seems to be
along that line" he explained. La Fol
lette makes a lot of noise, but he won't
go far"
Stannsrd Jess, president First Ma
tional Bank of Los Angeles The treat
ment of Hiram Johnson out u way
shows that the conservatives are re-
turning TO power"
Charles u lioge. president state Ma
tional Bank. Frankfort. Ky: Ken
lucky Republicans were for Fairbanks
six months x then they shifted "a
Hughes. and now they nre turning to-
| ward Roosevelt. Roosevelt could come
nearer carrying the state than any OF
the others. There Is considerable die
satisfaction among Democrats over Will
sons foreign policy"
y. Elwood Cox, president CONNER
cial National Bank OF High Point, =. c.
There Is some dissatisfaction AT Will
sons foreign policy and the Demo
cratic majority this fall will he cut
There Is no high opinion OF WILSON,
Cabinet. and many believe that McAdoc
IL his weak spot"
John l.. Hamilton. president Of the
American Guaranty Company. Colum-
bus. ohio ohio Is for Burton first
last and all the time"
Il. W. Schmeer. Portland. ore "Ore.
gon Democrats will 20 for Wilson and
thu. Republicans very likely go to Hughes
J There is no apparent Roosevelt senti'
ment The Democrats cannot carry the
/ State"
At the home OF Frank A. Narderli'
this afternoon the members ana theii
families heard n concert by Nine. lliid
Cup. soprano. and the Russian sym
rhony Orchestra. This evening "A moving
picture TO be used in the thrift carr
paign of the savings banks was showi
at the Lodge.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
PRISON FOR RECKLESS AUT0IsT.
Bla Oh wells Term Given Man who
Drove Car While Intoxicated.

UNFOLDING the determined course ot
severe treatment which Judges AVE de-
cided upon IN respect Of persons con
victed OF driving an automobile through
the streets while intoxicated. Justices
Moss, McInerney and Russell in Special
Sessions yesterday sent william Z.
Ramey TO the workhouse for twenty days
Ramey lives AT 700 West l79th street
and is an adjuster for the Globe In
demu!ty Company NJ 10 Liberty street.
lie vas arrested at Broadway and l3cd
street. Ia sentencing Ramey Justice
Moss said
"The majority OF tho numerous auto.
mobile accidents In his borough are due
| am sorry to say. 70 the fact that mer
will persist IN driving automobiles after
they become intoxicated. The Justices
OF this court are determined 10 lessen his
evil and for that reason we send you 20
prison
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
10000 GARMENT MAKERS BACK.
Lock cd out rRiiOrs. However. As
scrt They VIII Fight On.

Ten thousand of the cloakmakers who
Went ON strike In sympathy with thirty
thousand OF their fellows. who Were
locked ont last week. returned to work
yesterday, having received their demands
from the independent shops whore they
We're employed. Il was predicted las.
night that the 20 0O other cloaknakers
would Ice back al work in the other N
dependent shops before the end OF Tie
week.
benjamin Sthlcslusor, president Of the
International Ladies Garment Workers
Union. who addressed $1,000 If the
locked out employees yesterday IN four
East side halls. was informed by I vote
Of the men that they would stand firm
and refuse to return to wo.k until their
demands were granted.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
THOMPSON MAKES NEW START.
r. u. Gillespie 10 Re Asked TO-dR y

T.. II. Gillespie Of the 7. A. Gillespie
Company, to which was awarded the
contract for the third tracking Of the
Manhattan elevated lines, has been sub
punaed to testify before the Thompson
Legislative investigating committee
which resumes its hearing at II O'Clock
this morning
The committee Is eager 10 mud Out
Just what Were the commitments and
obligations alleged to have been In
CURED by Theodore Il, Shonts. president
of the peterborough in the dual subway
negotiations which II was said hc In
tended To cancel by the award OF thu
The contract finally went TO the Gillespie
company.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
MRS. EUGENIA DAVIS REEVES.
Victim of Hunting Accident sim In
serious Condition At Jericho.

WEsTBUEy. L. l., May although
she was rendcrcd unconscious on Satur-
day when Aer hunter threw her TO the
road Mrs. Eugenia Kelly Davis was able
at times to-day to recognize those in
the room. Mrs. Ralph ". Thomas IL
with Mrs. Davis and Will remain at
Jericho until her sister is recovered.
The physicians tonight were very OPP
t,mistic over the condition of their pa
tient. although her continued coma is
bothering them somewhat, as this should
have passed off in thirty hours. The
injury - a fracture al the base OF the
skull. She is still suffering from COM
c~ussion, and possibly from internal In
Juries.
Mrs. Helen Kelly. the mother OF Mrs.
Davis, has not visited her daughter
since the accident She was expected
nut to-day, but II VAS learned that she
had been taken III at her town house
Just as she vas preparing to start.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
SUGAR Fire Not VuceudIary,

Fire Marshal Brophy decided last
night after a thorough iuvestiga-
ton hat the fire yesterday among 400
bags OF sugar on tho steamer san Clio
vanni at her pier at Pacific street,
Brooklyn. was not OF inccndiary origin.
II was necessary to flood the hold OF
the ship to eNtinguish the blaze aud
the damage was about $4,000,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09

June 5th begins the First
Camp. Senior Division, at
the Military Training Camps
at Plattsburg.
Each man must have one
pair of tan marching shoes
UrOkcn in).
Better a month than a
week!
Better. "Westpointers"
than any shoe we know!
The *"Westpointer" for
men (as we'll as boys) really
dates back to 1908. when
Major General Hugh S.
Scott, now Chief Of Staff.
was Superintendent Of the
Military Academy at West
Point. For it was then that
General Scott and his aSso.
ciates determined to elm.
mate foot trouble among the
Cadets.
They made exhaustive ex.
periments: went back to fun.
damentals.
For the last eight years, in
spite Of drilling and march.
ing, foot trouble among the
Cadets has been nihil.
The "Westpointer' is
built on this same last.
In no sense an ugly shoe
just thoroughly common
sense.
Fine for long hikes!
Fine for business!
.lust the shoe for This Sntr.
days Preparedness Pdrode.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
Broker stoppant Sentenced.

Joseph II Stoppani. who was con.
,icted OF grand larceny for w,.hholdins
IS 900 lntrusted to the brokerage Arm,
Of Stoppani & Hotchkin for lnves,mcn,
by the late .John s. Smith. was sentences,
yesterday by Supreme Court .Jus,lcs
kclby In Brooklyn to serve from ,vo
to four years In Sing Sing The broker
was released on $4,000 bail pcndin,
the outcome OF his appeal.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
wife. suIsu. Calls psscaI CrueI,

Joseph !" Pascal, Assistant CORPORA
non counsel. WAS sued for Il separation
IN III" Supreme court yesterday by Mrs,
Regina ' Pascal. She says her hus
band treated her cruelty by calling her
Thief liar 'periurer" and BLACK
mailer"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
KO-WA.uO CAMr TOR G,KI,

On lAtk" ST Catherine. Puuliue> "
deal location; rev. "pu'pnrn'. musir.dtu,.
FRANCIS II TlIRppr Director. "OO7 Eos
tor ave. Rrnok WV, y Y.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
ESSEN. CONNECTICUT.
CAM FOR Rows

Farmhouse and toni ovcrlooL ng the CON
River. swimming. fishing. boating
ha sahall, tennis tutoring r W GI.Nn
DING. Essen. touu.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
CAMP KATAHDIN

Elevation 1000 feet. In the min. vona.
Of Western Maine. on small lake. A real
camp for real boys 4 to 1s.
Phone Audubon 7I@n
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
.lust the shoe for This Sntlr.
days Preparedness Pnrnde.

tppers Of substantial gram leather IN -
regulation tan. Stout soles. Sensible Iai
heels Reinforced at all points .ubJer, %
strain in field work. Incidentally. spesal
construction strengthens the arch mgsr,,.
by allowing them perfect exercise.
sizes q To ~ Ato r. wild MS So 50 per pur
Registered Trddc Marx.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09

on shore OF beautiful Ncwiouud Lake In IN.
white Nts The best natural, physlrnl and
social conditions sincere personal, moth
erly attention Highest references required
/. II Has-an. Sol West End Az. =. Y r
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
Cedar. Oaks For Girls

On Mnttituck Bny, near Long Island sound.
~ hours from city; wei ventilated lodge
IN woods, competent CouuscllorS. heaIfhful
sports: select companions illustrated book
Mrs. D.. ". Young. ~ Hal>r, ST., H,kI,n
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09

Among what may he termed mino,
objections 10 the scheme OF Improvement,
as set forth In the plans. Mr.. Craig
mentioned the possibility that the roof
over the railroad tracks might he
raised that there are to he vcntilatins
shafts every few blocks that there Is
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
CAMP pAsSUMPSIC FOR YOUNG Roy
On LANE EAIkIEE. VI.

Bungalows, Artesldn water. screened din.
Ing room, thorough sanitation. Couuse.or,
all college men horseback riding. flee FOR
all, mountain hiking a speciality. al iand
and water sports. wireless tHrGet practice,
fee for two months sl75. Address WILL,
IAN W CIENDENlN. 100 Vista p. Nj
Vernon, y
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
VIII Approve the Kern BiII.

AS II was summed up by the com
mittcemen after the meeting to-day the
association Will through It's council un-
doubleday 20 on record approving
the Kern act w the matter OF bills OF
lading American bankers have lost
somethins like $50. 900 in the last few
years by such aud They will express
themselves as pleased that the United
states did not get out from behind the
IhiliiGine bonds. which IL might have
done II the. Filipinos had been east loose.
They will be satisfied with the Federal
reserve bank act and lis approved
amendments.
The delegates are all men who keep
both ears close to the ground and the
consensus OF opinion as expressed by
them was that every section of the coun-
try Is enjoying unusual prosperity. which
Will keep up unless Washington does
something to make 1t impossible
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09
CAMP WOMPOSSEI

LAKE. (O>>.
The ideal camp for young BOYS. = TO Is
years only Three hours from New York
Send for book ct.
ROBERT TI>DALE. 81 East 'ist It.
A Few Vacancies Arc Available In a
Summer Club for Young Bows
In the invigora,inG Northland mot ths
rough wiidsi. where boys are kept bu.nHe
happy and well. d.. =. HOLDEN. Morris.
town school. MOrristO~n. n. J.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09

BRIArcLiFr MASoR, y ", May s.
Proclaiming country wide prosperity. ad-
vocating thrift, and exuding optimism. so
long as all hope Is not !egislated or ECU
lated out OF existence at Washington. the
members of the executive ouncil OF the
American Bankers' Association began
their three day spring meeting at Briar.
ciin Lodge to-day
The council itself. which consists OF
about $50 men selected az delegates from
the various state associations. will not
go into formal session until tomorrow
morning. to-day's work being taken up
with the meetings Of the important com
mittees ike insura nee. Federal iegisla-
ton. agricultural credit, forms and the
like.
They will all report tomorrow upon
such things as the bill OF lading act now
before Congress. which will give the
banks sorne protection against fraudulent
bills worked In Connivance with DIS
honest railroad agents the Philippine
bond situation. the Federal reserve
bank act. check clesrances and other
purely technical matters.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-09

CAMP WINAPE In the Green Mts. a
Fifty boys. nine buildings, thirty tents
beautiful lake In spruce woods Resi-
dent phys!cian. matron All land and
water sports Fifth season. Eleven Cups
ard forty m.dsIs : prizes send for
ST. NEW YORK.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-02-15

COW pane did not set the good house
wife on tenter hooks, nor send the
old man off, like the squirrels were
after him, to the village drug store
for new pane Of glass. In the good
old days OF which / was singing, sub,
the good wife, when one OF the chill
dren chanced To heave snow ball or
a dornick through a window, just
stuffed the hole with pair OF pa S
old trousers or an old shirt or a lind
sey petticoat and spanked the young
IN who broke the window and swept
the splintered glass from the puncheon
floor and
Gone are the days of the good old
iong ago; I weep for them in anguish,
weep for them in woe-Hey! there,
fellows, don't rush Off"
But the judge was alone in his mus
ieal review of the days Of long ago.
Like the boy on the burning deck, he
stood alone-all else had fled.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-02-15
Chicago Grain To-Day.
WHEAT.

WHEAT.
May-Open, S1.27 to S1.26: as close,
S1.2SA to S1.2Sas.
July-Open, $l.2O3s to $1.2o1s; close,
s1.21B to S122.
CORN.
May--Open, 76s to n; close, 1895
to 7S1a.
July-open, n to 767s; close, 77N.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-02-15
ST. VALENTINE STARTS
SOME STIR AMONG COPS

Say, did you ever notice the man
ner in which a fellow especially {
policeman will tear open an envelope
and jerk out the enclosure? queriec
the Big Chief of the Man on the Streets
yesterday morning. Il mean" con
tinued the Big Chief, tine manner in
which he viii do this act on st Vaien
tines day?
Now, this morning, up at headquar
ters, when the night boys were oil
duty and the day boys came on, every
one Of them had letter in the box
And it would have done your soul
good to have been there and witnessed
the manner in which one after the
other grabbed his letter, busted the
end open and dragged the contents
out into the light Of day, only to
glance sheepishly around, after har
ing gained a glimpse OF the said con
tents, TO see If anyone else had seen
and then jam the same back into the
envelope and go out in the bull pen
and walk around and swear and make
indecent remarks about the weather
and the post office department.
Now. there was the desk sergeant.
For the life Of me | could not see
anything to make MIN talk like he did
when ne burglarized an envelope ad.
dressed 70 himself and pulled out OF
il miniature pair OF overans with an
enlarged bosom And Haley, Why,
Man on the Street. had you have been
present you would have been thunder-
struck to leain that a preachers son
could use such violent and unseemly
language as that man used when he
iampeG the interior appurtenances o.
the envelope he received.
Jack MARSHALL Now for a man who
has just crept out OF the bed Of sick
ness and distress, he would also have
made you turn green with envy. One
would naturally have thought Jack
under the circumstances, would have
been more choice in his selection o.
words I am not repeating what he
said--oh. no. could not attempt to do
so. However. ] win state that his yo-
cabulary did not indicate he was anr
where in the bright and shining light
as a Sunday school superintendent.
"Aad Baird and Boles and all the
rest OF them. Why, cir, even my har
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-02-15

, eefed ears were shocked. Now, in
dividually, ] don't see anything in an
innocent little comic valentine to make
big man cuss and swear and tear his
hair and act like man who has just
been fined for speeding
'hello. sonl What's this?" as a di
minutiye boy handed the Big Chief a
neatappearing envelope, perfumed and
scented and limiting, in general eN.
terrier looks OF dainty feminity
Just note you was asked TO de
liver to me, did you say? Names in
side together with the address, alb
thank you. kid, thank you.
Excuse me. Man of the Street, ex
cnse me until | see what this is all
about. Some fair damseI in distress,
possibly Yes, it must be sumo love.
" and lonely Jane who, in fear and
trembling, is appealing to the strong
arm of the law for protection.
"Well, I'll be-but never mind what
I'll be- What about your note? Oh.
nothing. Nothing at all Only I'll say
this much Had that thing been sent
to me through the post office Well!
Say, where the thunder did the kid go
who brought me this thing? What be-
came of the little limb of statan? Let
you see it?' WILL? Well I rather think
not, Not that ia mind had it have
teen intended for me, put its just sent
in my care for a friend of mine. Who
Is the friend? Well. must say you are
an inquisitive cuss, Let it go at that
IA friend of mine-say Fire CHIEF
George Gattis, or maybe it was for
Cavett. yes that was who
It was for -Cavett and Hayes-both o.
en-"