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Hospital testified that he found traces of
bichloride Of mercury in an analysis
connected with Mrs. Rogers. II was. he
said. absolute proof to. him that the
patient a swallowed the poison, DR..
Maurice Lentz. senior house physician.
gave similar testimony. and DR.. David
Oreenberg. house physician, was Of the
same mind when called to the stand.
E~rasurea Are III plained.
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ua..o" " wills "ero"r. no, 'oun.
. e.aseu vi ."o r.aves. W" '"e "orus
"rr,', 'ou"" SuUs'''u.eu'
lne oack o. Mr. chahiers neck
.urneo purp,e. noSers twitcned III ms
maj I"e Juf'"en Iooneu rauler scorn-
iu1iy ~ 'hs herVoas youhs ooctor'
squir"hlns "noer 'he oistr'ct ATTORNEY .
Numbering questions Ihen MI Martin
sat down with a satls1ed smile and MI
Chahier Jumped up.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
GASOLINE SECRET
ISIN FORD'S HANDS
Inventor Of Substitute Saw,
DetrOiter Will Give II TO
World Free.
SALE Is NOT YET MADE

FARMINGDALE. L. l., April ?3.- Any
further news about Henry Ford 5 plan IN
buy the secret of Prof. Louis Enrich,
new substitute for gasolene must come
from Mr.. Ford, said the inventor TODAY
at his home here. The inventor ch,ra..
terized as a lie the statement attributed
to him by an afternoon newspaper 10
the effect that he mad sold his formula
and had received a plethoric check /,
exchange.
you'll have TO see Mr.. Ford" VA,
the answer Prof. Enricht made when
asked what developments there were a
the negotiations. IL am entirely in hi,
HANDS. II Mr.. Ford carries out his in.
t%entions. as he has said ne will. every.
thing will be all right. 7 will tell yol
this much: Mr.. Ford's motives in tbs
whole matter are entirely unmercona,y
II he were to buy my formula Tomorrow
IL would be given out broadcast 70 all
the people. n I'm with him or that
when do you expect to see Mr.. For,
again. and will It be here or in Detroit
ASK Mr.. Ford the professor replol
He asked me explicitly TO give no NOR.
Information to newspapers and to rcfe,
all reporters TO him"
There was a story printed tna, ,oY
had sold the secret and were showing
check"
That's a lie." he snapped. nettled ou,
of his usual calm speech. Il spent III.
whole day yesterday in the Fori plaa
at Long Island City. 1 saw nobody RI
this town nor did l ever say such
thing
The inventor of the fluid that Q in.
tended to make gasolene nothing but
tradition in the motor world also re.
scented the claims Of his Elmifa riva.
f.. D.. Lewis. who says he has achieved
the same purpose by the use Of sulphur
acid.
That a lie too he sad Ar
chemist knows YOU can't get any ~
result with sulphuric acid. AMI the m
doesn't know what he's talking abou'
anyhow, because he says %sulphuric atp
costs . cents an ounce, when any OF.
knows that the price is 3 cents a pound
Prof. Enricht had his new car 0
yesterday and he was runnins 4, NJ
kgasolene. This Vas rot because b.,
substitute had fallen down. he said hr'
BECAUSE he had abandoned its use pen
ing negotiations.
I'm afraid some one viii steal 4 cot
me- he said. and analyze II. | know
trat I am being Swallowed and at,en,j-
have been made to steal my secret. ~
I'm not MAKING any more t!uid and N
Lsing gasolene in my car"
His substitute can be made N Na,'og.
forms. the professor added. in eNr.a.r-
ing how some called II a fiuid and SOM
"A powder.
II can make it In any folm-fu 3
powder, crystal or tablet" he sad. ct,
only reason I used in liquid form "t
for convenience in measuring il for SINAI
amounts"
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FLIRT GETS CHEMICAL BATH.
Girl Defends HerseIf From Attack
With Fire Extinguisher.

ALBANY. April 25-Miss Hor,ense
Colby OF Piermont, when followed by a
masher, entered the home OF Mrs. Jean
nette Patton to give him the slip Before
she departed Mrs. Patton let her take
a small fire ex~tinguisher charged with a
fluid chemical.
As Miss Colby ak near a sign
board the !iirt sprang out. and seizlng
her around the waist, kissed her,
Freeing herself from his grasp, she
took aim with the e~Xtingui>her and
drenched him with the contents. where
upon he fed.
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$62, 900 LEFT TO POOR BARBER.
One Condition IL That lie Fare for
Old Horse.

On condition that he take care of an
old horse for the rest of It's life Fred
Rosa, a poo barber Of 213 jefferson
street. Hoboken, Is to enjoy n legacy
Of s62, 900 left to him by an aunt, Mrs.
Mary Rosa, who died recently in I'ough-
kcepsie. In her will she directed that her
nephew receive $4,000 additional for the
upkeep of her faithful, old horse Rosa
says he will see that the animal does
not lack for comforts.
Four weeks ago Rosa found a job
at a time when he feared he and his
wife and five children would have to
depend on charity.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
Youth who broke Back Dics.

john Tyler Dupont Sd, the seventeen
year-old Brooklyn boy whose back was
broken In a dive from IA jetty at Coney
Island on September 2. 1915. died Of his
Injuries AT the coney Island Hospital on
Sunday. His mother. Mrs. Harriet Full
Ter Dupont, spent practically all Of her
time nj his bedside. Young Dupont en-
tered st. Peters College = few days
before his accident
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
ENRICHT ONCE INDICTED
FOR PART IN LAND DEAL

was made by a solution Of magnesium
chloride, magnesium oxide INT sand.
The statements made to THE sun by
a representative Of the English investors
and their chemical expert diner abso-
lutely from the explanation onered .Dy
Enricht yesterday. They say that arti-
fcial stone could not be made by me
formula which he gave them. lie says
that It not only could be made. put Is
being made at present by a 81. LOUIS
company to which he sold his patent.
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Cho.eu Head Of Texa. U~n,v~r.,,v

AUSTIN, Ten, April 25.-B. Il. Vinson,
president OF the Austin Theological
Seminary, was elected president OF the
University OF Texas to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
Cottage for Mrs. u. u. Evans.

DE Blois & Eldridgc have leased for
Miss Nardley her cottage In Rhode Island
avenue, Newport, Ia Mrs. Roblcy l..
Evans, widow Of Admiral Evans. for the
summer.
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MAYOR K ACTION.
Conference To-day TO Try tO Pre-
vent strike of 10000.

MAYOR Mitchell has called "A conference
at his office this morning 10 consider
steps to prevent "A lockout or strike in
the cloak and suit industry which may
resul, in throwing from GO, 600 to 20. 900
men and women out of work. Last
year. AT the request OF the manufac-
ture,s and The members Of the unions
concerned, the Council OF Cancellation
appointed by the Mayor succeeded IN
avoiding "A strike or lockout.
Those who have been asked to meet
the Mayor to-day are f. j. Vile. presi-
dent OF the Cloak and u Manufac-
turers Association Benjamin SChle-
singer. president of the International
Garment Workers Union the members
of the CouncN OF Cancellation and sey-
eral citizens, including Jacob II. Schiff
Oscar $. Straus, chairman of the pub
lie Service Commission William G..
Breed of the Merchants Association and
Dr. Henry Moskowitz, president Of the
Municipal Civil Service Commission. The
members of the council are Charles L..
BHnheimer. George W. k~irchwey.
warden of Sing Sing Judge Walter G..
Noyes, Dr. Felix Adler and city Cham
berlain Bruere.
II feel" wrote Mayor Mitchell to NJ.
Schlesinger and Mr.. VILE. "a special
right to ask YOU to meet me in this mat.
ter because of my previous official action
in assisting TO avert "A disturbance in
u u industry.
Last, summer at the request of both
the Manufacturers Association and the
union ] appointed. as Mayor. IA body OF
citizens 10 help YOU roach IA working ar
rangement. On the suggestions of this
body an agreement was reached and ac-
cepted by both parties. II would be an
extreme misfortune for either party now
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II was IN 1910 or 1911. when Ehri,ht
was stiil living In The Bronx. with a
laboratory near his home. hat he got
a patent related to n process he said
he had discovered For manufacturing an
artificial stone. As an artificial stone
tina will wear approximately as we'll as
real stone has been sought for many
ears. Enricht had no trouble in inter
esting capitalists, A group OF wealthy
Englishmcu-some of them had titles
Of nobility-were assured by their New
York agent hat Enricht's discovery was
worth looking into,
As the story was told TO The SrN yes-
,erday by an EnGlishman who had much
TO do with Enricht in those DAYS. the
inventor said that he had. in brief. found
out "A way Of gelatinizing sand by means
OF a mixture of hydrofuoiic and nitric
acids He submitted samples OF a fluid
which h said was a solution of sand,
and samples OF the stone which he said
were made by his new process. After
the Bri,ishers had spent considerable
money and had employed as an investi-
gator IA chemist who Is an assistant pro-
fessor AT Columbia University, II was
reported TO them that the samples OF
stone offered by t.rricht were really
made by the Sorell process, which has
been known for nifty years. and that II
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26
NOW OUT IN
PITTSBURG STRIKE
Attack on Westinghouse Plant
Ends After Futile Appeal
to Men on Duty.
NATIONAL GUARD READY

PIrrsBuRo, April 25.-More than ioo,-
600 persons employed by thirty-nine in
dustriai corporations in the Pittsburg
district are now on strike and. barring
complete surrender by many other large
employers Of labor. the number of
strikers is expected TO reach 1900
within a week..
20 serious has the situation become
and so fearful are the county authori-
ties hat they will NOT be able TO cope
with trouble should II arise that Adjt.-
Gen. Stewart directed the commanding
officers of the Tenth and Eighteenth In
fantry regiments and a cavalry troop Of
the National Guard to prepare for mo-
bilization. Whether the troops will he
called out der ends upon Gov. Brum-
baugh.
Tho, most important development in
tho strike Was the announcement hat
1000 street car employees would walk
out on May l unless their demands, made
some time ago upon the Pittsburg Rail
way. are granted. The men ask an in
crease in wages of from 80 10 3s cents an
hour. They nave not had an increase IN
pay during the past nine years.
From the seventy mines of the Pitts
burg Coal Company $4,000 men are out,
due to the failure OF the company off
cials and labor leaders to agree on the
Interpretation OF a 5 per cent. wage in
/ crease.
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n. y. Central Train Kills E.-sh.r,U

ALBANY. April 25.--James u. Van
Buren,. former Sheriff Of Rensselaer,
county, was struck by a New York
Central train to-day AT Castleton. twelve
miles below Albany. and instantly killed,
Tic was Il director of tho Castleton Bank
and a we'll known resident VI Rensselaer,
county.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26

Of course. no one buys a
handsome Spring suit just to
snooze in
But if caught mapping,
isn't it comforting to know
that it won't look as if 1t
had been slept in.
We have in mind one Of
t h e serviceable pin check
grey worsteds. They stand
for more abuse and look well
longer without pressing than
any suit we know, Being
hard finished they're more
or less immune to wrinkles
In all sizes from - to -
chest.
Solo" socks are so.caIIed
for three reasons:
CD They're so low IL price
for such good quality.
(2) They're sold soleli by
US.
80 We can sing the praises
of every number.
No. 1913 for example the
best soc. Isle we know, Ab'
solutely fast color,
ROGERS PEET COMPANY
Broadway Bfo'lNs'
at 18th St. The At 53'NS'
Broadway Corners" Fur Az
at Warren s'il'N
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Accused Again In Tears.

II WAS one little sentence of Miss
Gallagher's that brought the first break
in the composure of the quiet. black
draped figure sitting at the bar. She was
speaking of the death OF the children.
And Mrs, Rogers asked for little
John. not knowing he WAS dead" she
said.
on, OH the woman mOaned. turning
around in her chair from the witness
stand ana the jury OK. treat tears
rolled down her cheeks under the black
veil she hastily dropped. n she wrung
her hands til the veins stood out on
them. Hut in "A few minutes she had re-
gained her composure, and that time
even Rogers. who watches her incessantly
every he can spare from con-
sultation with the counsel. was too alb
sorbed In the testimony 10 notice her
breakdown.
A large part OF the day Mr.. Martin
devoted Ia "A logged. insistent attempt to
aiscredit the contention of the defence
that Mrs, Rogers took poison herself. and
he came mighty near doing it. Mr., Chan
Ter saved the day. but II was n tight
squeak.
DR., william Wovschin Of Lebanon
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-26

In the Turtle Creek VALLEY $1,000 EN-
ployees of the Westinghouse interests
are on strike. affecting the electric and
machine plants. Efforts are now under
way to force out the employees at the
airbrake plant and the works O the
Union Switch and Signal Company.
Strike leaders say that before the end
Of the week 5000 employees Of the
Westinghouse concern will be out. The
men deTand an eight hour day. better
working conditions and reinstatement of
discharged employees.
Saloon keepers In East Fittsburg,
Wilnerding and Braddock were notified
tonight by District Attorney Jackson TO
close their places of business and keep
them closed until further orders. Saloon
keepers in East Pittsburg had previously
agreed to close all saloons during the
day until : o'clock In the evening. Every
saloon in the Turtle Creek Valley was
closed tonight.
Secretary Frank Morrison Of the
American Federation OF Labor. after a
conference with the Westinghouse lead
es to-day, gave gu the following state
ment
we have decided 10 be helpful in
the Westinghouse strike for an Ugh
hour day and believe the outlook to be
very favorable. We anticipate favo-a-
Bile developments in the Westinghouse
strike by tomorrow
Mr.. Morrison said that ther. soon will
be a movement to establish an eight
hour day for w~orkinSmen throughout the
country. particularly in Pennsylvania.
He added that the United States Steel
Corporation Is one 81 the first Of the
la- ge concerns to be asked for this con-
ceesion.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-01
RAIL split OFF #
WRECK PREVENTED
Piece Of Rail Splits Mile South Of
Bryan, but Wreck Was
Prevented.

Tuesday evening about o'clock AZ
northbound freight train. In charge OF
Conductor Jesse Waters. was coming
into Bryan and when near the tower.
one mile south OF the city. one OF the
brakemen who was standing on the
rear platform OF the caboose discov-
cred a piece OF broken rail ny from
the track Just as the caboose passed.
The train was stopped and an inves-
tigation revealed the fact that piece
OF the rail two feet long had split off
and left q dangerous opening. which
would have caused bad wreck and
perhaps the loss OF human life had
not the break been discovered In
time to keep other trains from pass
Ing over II. The train crew reported
the matter TO the proper authorities
and the section crew went out last
night and put In a new rail. The
piece OF rail shows to have been part
" split for some time. and the top
part came entirely off last night, and
had Il come off before the entire train
passed over would have caused the
train to wreck.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-01
FOR COMMISSIONER.

The Eagle is authorized to announce
Mr.. Ben Moore OF Millican as candi.
date for commissioner OF Precinct No.
], subjeet TO the action OF the July
Democratic primary. Mr.. Moore has
lived at Milllcan forty-five years,
practically all his life. and is well and
favorably known by the peopfe OF the
preslnct. He is thoroughly identified
with the interests OF the precinct 10
familiar with all Its condition. and
needs and is prepared to act INTEL
gently on all matters coming up Tor
attention. He is a conservative .san.
has sound business ideas and those
who know him rely implicitly upon his
ability to aid In successfully admins
terlng the afafirs OF the county. He Ia
not opposed to public improvements
by any means. and will favor all meas
ures for the public welfare shere the
expense Is not out OF proportion 10
the good to be accomplished. Mr.
Moore is a perfect gentleman. has a
host OF friends among the people with
whom he has lived all his life. and II
elected promises to give a good &C
count OF his stewardship. The Eagle
submits his claims to the Democratic
voters in Pgeeinet No. /.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-01
TO MEET sEs KEEPERS.
A. and N. Expert Attending Meeting
at Seouin, Tex.

A. and N. Expert Attending Meeting
at seouln, Tex.
+. b. Paddock. state entomologist
and entomologist to the agricultural
experiment station at the A. aud NJ.
College. left today for seguin. where
he will meet the beck keepers OF that
Vicinity. The purpose OF the meeting
will be to form permanent organi.
ration OF the bee keepers from Con
zales. Comal. Hayes, Caldwell and
Guadalupe counties. The now organ.
nation win devote It's energies TO the
enforcement Of the foul brood laws In
that section OF Texas and to the con
sideration OF questions vital to the
bee keepers.
Returning from Seguin Monday, Mr..
Paddock will 20 TO Ladonia, where he
will meet with the bee men of Fan
min County for the same purposes.
Mr.. Paddock Is anxious TO meet with
all OF the bee men OF Texas. with the
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-01
THE "kNockER."

Longview Is said to have a. unique
organization. II IL the duty OF this
organization whenever q citizen Of
that town Is heard to be dissatisfied
with conditions and to get In the habit
Of knocking. to 90 to that one and find
out Just what town he does prefer. and
then to present him with a ticket to
that place. The plan sounds like a
good one and one that might be oper'
ated in other towns than Longview.--
Terrell Transcript.
But does the knocker always &c
cept the ticket and 90! Probably not.
He may, for example. be a candidate
against some one Of the ''ins." He
may be a good citizen with an actual
grievance. He may be chronic
knocker who means no harm by II
or he may be Just an old.fashioned
common-sense taxpayer who refuses
to stand for the general doubling NJ
OF salaries and places that Is goinI
OIL In some Texas cities All knock
ers." as they are now called. are no
bad, and neither are all Of them un
necessary. II would be decidedly IN
fortunate for everyone to surrender
and suppress all his criticisms. o.
this same subject the Burleson Coun
| ty Leader says;
Before you become kicker. con
slider II you cannot become something
better. One thing certain, II you cal
do nothing good for community yo'
can make a great deal OF trouble b
abusing those who do. Agita'e you
liver, take a dose Of ground glass an
remove the bile. cleanse your col
science, cultivate faith in your fellow
men. then go TO work to help som'
body. But don't be kicker.-stat
Press
There are knockers and there ar
kickers who should be squelched. Bi
/ not every man who raises his vote
: against existing conditions should B
, catalogued under one or the oth'
heads. He may be a reformer. I
accomplish reforms somebody mui
kick. and kick hard.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-01

allowed to use the room during Ger.
tain hours Of the day. the wreckers
to work the remaining twenty-four.
The only stipulation impose was that
Mr.. Ince was to complete his work
inside Of three days.
The room that attracted MIR. Ince
had been the ball room and was sit.
'ated on the ground floor. The walls
were OF carved oak panels. painted
In white enamel and gold and inlaid
with mirrors. The carving OF the
woodwork had been done abroad and
brought to this country at cost Of
between $4,000 and $4,000. When
Mr.. lnce received permission to use
the room. he enlisted the services OF
Technical Director Charles Chapman.
one OF the best informed experts on
the vitagraph staff. and commissioned
him TO furnish the room with authen-
tic Louis XVI furniture with costly
draperies. valuable paintings and
Kashan rugs. that would have glad.
dened the heart OF Marie Antoinette.
could she have seen the room.
Installing twelve ls.OOO-candlepow.
er. open double arc lights. Mr.. lnce
assembled his players and started
work. and when they quit at the end
OF eight hours. the wrecKors began
demollshing the room. when Director
lnce began work on the third day
the wreckers had accomplished tho
destruction OF the house 10 the sec
end floor. This necessltated stretching
a number OF tarpaulins over the ex
posed floor OF the second story left
standing. This last day he beban
work at s o'clock rnd worked contlnu
ously until II p. m. allowing only q
few short breathing spells to the
players.
Director Ince had won in his race
against time and had succeeded in
obtaining 1000 fee; Of excellent mega
tive that contains the mott Important
scenes In MY Lady's slipper" Mr.
Incc gives uhstintei praise to the
Players who helped him accomplish
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-01

his task and especially to the prinei'
pals In the all.star cast. including
Anita Stewart. Earle Williams. Jo-
seph Kilgour. Julia swayne Gordon.
Harry Northrup. william Shea, George
o'Donnell. George stevens and chas.
Chapman. who portrayed Benjamin
Franklin. MY Lady's slipper" Is the
first costume comedy In which Miss
Stewart has appeared and when seen
on the screen. win introduce this YER
satile actress in the most pleasing
haracterization Of her career.
This fine attraction viii be shown
at the Queen Theater tomorrow after.
noon and night for the benefit OF the
Christian Church.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-01

as legacy to our children should en-.
gage the earnest consideration q
every man engaged In agricultural pur.
suits. and who expects his children TO
follow In his footsteps. A preserved
soil Il Of far more. vital importance so
far as ones children are concerned.
than a bonded Indebtedness for good
roads. school buildings or other i'm
provements. The matter Of "saddling"
debt on their children. Is the chief
argument against bond Issues and es-
pecially as to good roads.
We believe a far better policy would
be to secure every improvement pos
sible, chief Of which should be good
roads. then conserve the fertility OF
our soils and when our children come
to take our places. they win be in a
position to earn livelihood and have
those comforts which make life worth
living.
The soil can be conserved by diver.
sification and by intensified methods.
Small acreage with every acre ferti.
LIKED and made to produce to the ut.
most limit. will bring far better re-
turns and leave our soils better at
the end of each year than Y was when
the year began.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-01
any LADY's SLIPPER"

II was quite by accident, Ralph W,
Ince discovered in the old Hayemey
or estate. formerly situated on Fifth
Avenue at the corner OF Thirty.eIghth
street, New York City, room. ideally
suited to the requirements OF import
ant sd,nes in the perturbation OF
Cyrus Townsend Brady's costume
comedy, my Lady's slipper" which
he is producing for the vitagraph
Company. Investigation disclosed the
fact that the old mansion was in the
hands OF wrecking company. This
did not deter Mr.. Ince. as he immedi-
s's'r ht the head Of the company
end made arrangements that he be