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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
Heroine with Hatpin Chases
Thief Into Policeman's Arms
Provver Robs Friend of Handbag and Mabel Flatten
Undeterred by Loaded Billy, Drives Him
Over Roofs to His Arrest

"The Hatpn Heroine" might have
been the title Of q movie scenario
straight from life. written yes terday In
the Eifth Avenue court in Brooklyn,
with twenty-one-year-oid Mabel Flat
ten. OF 80 Seventh Avenue. as the lead
rg lady
The events of the scenario had taken
place the day before and had 90 DO
with q fra.l girl vino, trusty ratpu %
hand. pursued "a chief twice her size
down several blocks Of Brooklyn az
phalt. matched her weapon agalns- his
loaded billy and with DC brought ann
straight 20 justice.
Pooh I'm not afraid anywhere
while my hats on might be flashed
upon the screen at the finale. Miss
Flatten made the remark last night
when asked 20 explain the courage she
had shown.
The first picture would show me
lower hall Of a Brooklyn apartment,
house. with dim corners behind the
usual assortment e baby carriages and
trunks. From these shadows looks OUT
the youthful but desperate face OF Mar
tin D. Temple. alias Wilbur j. Alwyn.
Reel Two would reveal Mrs. Margaret
JacObUs. sixty years Old, coming INTO
the hallway. with her arms full Of par
cells and her handbag, containing S22.9O
on her arm.
Reel Three would show Temple
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
Twelfth and Sixty-nlnth
Regiments Due Tuesday
Border Veterans to Pass IN
Review on Fifth Avenue

The seth and 18TH regiments VIII come
marching home next Tuesday morning,
after taking part IN the naugl'1l
narada A. Washington on Monday.
Roth regiments will march throu-H
rif+b Avenue on the way 20 ine.I
srr,oris.. and Will be reviewed by Gov
ernor Whitman. r.-..-
The 69th viii arrive via the ot,'
.ocord Street ferry. march norm o."
Tenth Avenue 70 F.f'y-seventh street
east 20 Fifth Avenue. south 20 l"rH-, p
slvtb Street and then 90 the armo)I,'
AZ I,xington Avenue. 10 ls pro0@ol',gi
mat it viii pass the 18th. wnicn VIII
arrrvs VIA tine Twenty street
ferrv and march into fittn avenue
through Twenty-iourth street -....
Tho 18th VIII march north 20 fIl's
.oger-b street. west 20 Broadway ana
,o -ba armory at SNty-1rst street.
who're a reception will be- held Leu ~
tenant Colonel Reginald Foster VIZ
load the 18th. Colonel W itiam Ne
HsskeIi win command the ''-n.
Veterans of the 69tn. under com
r,,rJ of Lieutenant Colone- tnar.es
HosIv and the depot battalion, unIt'
Major Philip r. Revile, VIII escort ll1
ror.,r,ert from tho ferry TO the armofy.
r6nr+een Civil War veterans Will carr
the old battle tags Of the regiment
The Friendly sons or III. fa-IIcA "''o
will send an escort.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
Miss Doro in New Film
Screen Star an Irish Heiress
in Castles for Two"

Marie Dcro De- stealing Fannie
WARD gu ness. Iu Castles for Tao.
scovr by the Paramount yesterday.
N.ss Dor0 goes wac.ng Or q brook, but
The does 10 charm.ng.y 'ust as she
climbs tree alter 90 escape from a
mild bovine, which gazes 40 her in
aston shmont
ln Castles for Two" Miss Ooro IS
I'm American helrcss travelling % Ire
land. and 20 learn T. people love her
for her money or for herself alone she
adopts the novel eXpcdient of passing
herself of as her maid.
Here be meets Brian O'NeiL poor
Irish uobieman. whose family is con-
tirGaly urging MIN to marry money.
+ OF course. be falls 10 love with Patricia
Calhoun Miss Doro's reel nance. and
despite her supposed poverty he re-
solves 20 marry her. Finding that she
ls the object Of Brian's affection and
that her wealth has nothing 20 do with
it, she confesses the real situation 20
him and nearly loses him thereby.
Castles for Two Is charm ,nS
story Elliott Dexter does good work
as the Impoverished Irish lord.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01

creeping up behind her on the stairs.
hurting her 20 the floor. Selling her
handbag and rushing from the house
with g.
Reel Four would display Miss Mabel
Flat-en. tWenty-One and pretty. a. she
comes home for luncheon from her
mornings work as clerk Bro a depart
ment store she sees Mrs. Jacobus on
the fo0r. with a cry gives the alarm 20
the apartment house and starts 10 pur-
suit. drawing her pin from her nat as
she runs.
Reel FIVE would show her reinforced
bv q crowd Of women with rolling pins
and bro0ms. and casual curiosity seek
crs. but still in the lead. The chase
takes her from Seventh Avenue through
Tenth Street 20 sixth Avenue ana 10
Twelfth Street. At this point the thief
tries 20 snghten her by going through
the motion of drawing his billy from
his hip pocket.
In reply Miss Fiatten waves her hat
pin before his face With a howl. the
luck.ess eviitoer dashes into hallway
in Twelfth Street. rushes 20 the roof
and on over several neIghborlng roofs
iH the vain attempt 70 escape the nat
pin. Miss Flatten meanwhile has raced
20 Eleventh Street and Is in waiting
for him. In trying 90 elude her the
thief runs straight into the arms Of
Patrolmen Elmer J. Kelly and John j.
Sullivan. Of the Fifth Avenue station.
Temple was held for the grand jury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
" Armut' Presented
Effectively by
German Players
History of Poor Family Is
Given in Vivid Pictures at
Irving Place Theatre

II IA a dramatization Of the world :
worst sin which the Irving Place The
a-re company played last night. The
NAV "Arrutv l"Poverty"). by the Aus
TRAN poet. Anton Wildgans' is the ms
+orv of a family in five vivid pictures
each an intense presentation OF the
cramping blight Of poverty. Not al
tho scenes are equally effective. The
PLAYS not always the thing q "Armut
II IS rather a feeling one gets o. a
huge edifce reared above lives in the
economic abyss. an edifce which shuts
on. sound. color. JOY, almost life ITSELF
which the play accumulates.
DESPITE its occasional uncertainty
The Grass moments in which the author
is theorizing through the lips Of his
characters. it Is easy 20 understand
that the play was awarded the Grill
parzer and the Raimund prizes as me
finest work Of dramatic literature pro-
duced during that year IN Germany and
Austria.
The author uses verse only az times
20 strengthen the dramatic contrast be-
tween the ideal.s-, romanticist Spulier'
father Of the povery stricken family.
VINO has renounced all his life, who
finds compensation for the spareness
and gaun.ness Of his existence IN the
visionary pictures he creates, the very
vision Of his Office superior which
comes 20 him AZ his deathbed and con-
soles him for having 20 die By telling
him he has done ms duty.
This figure. josef Spulcr. is con-
.rasted with the wife. who has been
made hard By the realities Of poverty.
The plav's first act is admirable 10
It's atmosphere. The young student
attemptiug 10 study while a healthy
Iodger in an adjoining room hammers
out waitzes on the piano, the scant
preparations 20 celebrate the birthday
Of the father. the silent, practical
mother. are conveyed with the utmost
economy Of words The second act IS
merely an intenslfcation Of the effect
Of the nrst.
Annie Rub-Forster demonstrated
again. as the daughter Marie. that she
Is thorough artist. She and Carl
Zizold gave IN every respect an adj
mirable performance. az Did Crete
Never. VINO played the mother Bruno
Schlegel as the hucksteF and Ernst
Holznacel az On Radlnoyieh. Chris
tan Rub gave an admirable character
Izat,on OF the funeral director for the
few minutes he was on thrrstage. The
entire performance is a distinguished
achievement.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
Hawthorne's Letters
Are Sold for $4,000
Jeferson's Account Book
Knocked Down for Sl,025

A collection Of thirty-three h0lograph
letters OF Nathaniel Hawthorne 20 his
family. with letters 20 Hawthorne and
his family from Emerson, Longi lei Ow.
Whittier, Bret Harte, Browning,
James Field and others, we're sold for
$1,000 yesterday at the sale at the An
derson Galleries of the Huntington
Bi1by collection. The purchaser, W.
n. James, also gave $500 for d two
page letter written by Robert Burns IN
1856 and $3.50 for one written 10 1890
20 Miss Helen Craik.
George D. Smith paid SI.02j for the
household account book Of Thomas JEFF
ferFon during his second term as Pres
ident
Gabriel Weis gave $500 for the orig
nal autograph manuscript Of Henry
James's novel, "ConHdcncc.' and $3.50
for Dickens's original manuscript Of
The Best Authority The total OF
the sossion was Sl4.283.J5. and Of the
sale 20 date S32,I67.SO. The sale ends
to-day.
A. the same galieries last night r.
Kernel gave $3.50 for "The Limeburn-
err an etching by Whistler, az the
nnal session Of the Halsey sale Of
prints. "Rothcrhithe," By the same
artist. was solo 20 " Ssss for 5000.
The total Of the session was y7I79. and
OF the sale Of Part VI t25. l2i. For all
parts 20 date the total is S+fh,5"o.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
Big Bill Edwards Slated
for Revenue Collector
Politicians Hear He Has In
dorsement Of Sec. McAdoo

William Il. Big Bill") Edwards, who
has been candidate for various places
sirce he quit the Office Of Street Clean
ing Commissi Toner. is slated for the
place Of Collector of Internal Revenue,
according 20 reports current IN official
and political circles The place pays
4.5OO year.
T. is reported that he has the IN
dorsement Of Secretary OF the Treasury
William C.. NcAdoo and that he Is not
Objectionable 20 Iammany.
Seen az the Hotel Marie Antonette
last night. Mr. Edwards expressed a
wish that nothing be said about the
natter.
Really" said he. 81 don't know a
thing about it Numerous people have
talked with me about Dc, but that's all
there is 10 it ia rather nothing be
said about the thing. TINS publicity
Only hurts one
Mr. Lowe. who holds Office pending
the nomination and confirmation Of his
successor. recently resigned the post
20 resume the practice Of law with
Judge Samuel ~c45urv under che name
OF Seaburv. Lowe d Massey
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
Leaves Wife Because She
Refused Him Latchkey
Conductor Prefers to Pay Her
SIS A Week than Return

Every rG band is entitled 20 a
.atchkey. lf he doesr', get 70 ne ism z
compelled 70 support his family
This was the opinion given yesterday
I'm the Domestic Relations Court b.
Mag trate Harris after Edward Camp
bell. "a ctrectcar conductor testified
.nat ra had left his wife. Mrs Nina
Campbell. of 145 East Ninety
Street. a month ago because she re-
fused 90 give him a key 20 the front
door
"She has a key and my son and
daughter each have one he said Il
feel deeply Inundated when [ have &c
ring the bell 20 get into my own house
when [ come home late AZ night from A
lodge meeting
"ft's the only way 7 can keep tab on
what time be comes boo, your honor =
Mrs Campbell explained.
After Mag strate Harris bad eH-
messed his opinion. Mrs. Campbell.
cap.tulatcd and agreed 20 give her hus -
band latchkey If he would return.
Campbell refused. aging that he was
sure OF key where he was now room
ing and his wife might not keep her
promise. He was then ordered 20 pay
her s. a week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
Youths Theft
Laid to Charm
of Chorus Girl
Insurance Mans Son, Con
victed, Urged by Court to
Forsake White Lights

ufatuaton Tor a chorus girl brought
Richard p. Kent. twenty years old. son
Of R. 2. Kent. secretary and treasurer
Of the North American Life Insurance
Company, Of Chicago. into Special SEES
si0ns yesterday, charged WIN stealing
a vaIse .u the waiting room OF the
Pennsylvania Terminal
According % Probation Otcer Rus
sell. Kent met the girl wnte ne was
playing IN Chicago more tnan year
aro. followed her all over -ne country
ard sDent $4,000 on her 10 te"
months. When the money was gone ne
borrowed more from friends OF ms
father The girl accepted ms proposal
of marriage. but when she learned tnat
the elder Kent was opposed suggested
waiting while.
A few weeks ago Mr.. Kent. after pay
ING his friends for their loans 90 MS
son. succeeded % getting him 90 20 90
Forth Worth. Tex. where he obtained
errIovwert with the Reynolds Mort
oage Com7anv. A month ago young
Kent learned that the girl was playing
IT. "The Century Girl ~ Ne" loIN'
II left HIS lob and hurried mere.
ne EtElehtEFA a. a.aH
under an assumed name. D. was brought
out In court. and haunted -ne stage
door Of the Century Theatre until ms
money gave out. Then he went hungry
although the girl was living with aGer
sister In an expensive hotel suite. vi
February II Kent sna-ched "a suitcase
nom woman in the railroad stat. on.
He was arrested and convicted before
Justices Collins. Herman and Ed
wards.
Young man. said Justice Herman
81 am going 20 place you on PROBATION
for a wear. My advice 10 you IS 70 Aeep
away from the white lights Of Broad
wav at night. lime
and don't 90 there in the daytime
either. because there are matinee per
fornances III the afternoon, a2deo
Justice Collins.
Justice Edwards concluded with.
kent. [ think the best place TOR you
-c spend your spare time is in .ae
Young Mems Christian ASSOCIATION.
The Bic Brothers found o. 7os'Hon
for Kent. and Ne viii go TO worS DO a
Manhattan life insurance oihce ln.-
morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
Brooklyn Music Lovers Give
Gatti-Casazza a Punch Bowl

Willis L. Ogden. president, and
Thomas L. Lecming. representing the
board Of directors of the Brooklyn
Academy Of Music. yesterday presented
O. silver punch bowl 20 Gatti-Casazza.
general manager OF the Metropolitan
Opera Company. Tn an engrossed let
ter they said:
Under your direction the Metropo.i-
tan Opera House has become the fore
most opera house of the world. and
this has helped 20 make New York a
great music centre. All music lovers In
the great City Of New York are deeply
indebted 10 you for your distinguished
services. While many Of these friends
are unknown 10 you. they applaud the
spirit and ability that YOU have shown,
and take this measure Of informing you
of their appreciation"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
What Is Going On To-day

-. ,.lrs.ssiou 70 the American Mlseum o. ~
mai T..fgry. ihe Metropolitan Aise1m % -
All .le Aquarium
Meeting n me Daughters oi ~ LhD'' ~''
WAaor Asi0nA 10 a N 49,
r.-,,r- by John Coa3or PoN}s % hns ana,, ~
CItsleI of Irf'rfdua-.sIn. , inf - '.-,-,,,f,,-
Crf Theatre. ID d. Do. .-
r..---rru of fle sixth ATfle As'n'lH''''i' 3A" D.
81 sixth Avenue u no'a-
.f-....y NJ the CHAMBER n t1rm-rco oi ne -
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street, D. n0rn. 80
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d. tr,..s p--srs sew YORK aa'flF ~ fi''
-.re h W.st Fr-g fl-rl a're'. ID D No.
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u.-Isrc-s 0r tlrrlcan NH fI-l7s. -. ~.
f-rr. ai i-rps-f.inrss ~ Nn-1.s .' "a
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r.-,r-. b,WU.am s.l- Myer' r1 Preseit Ds'
p--slsr1s -Ins..l-.9l4.' AUDITORIUM h"nisr 20 -
ne ~ In. ~ Da,rs socistg ~ The state q
Nar Yrrs Ha,e. Asnr $50 m
,.--.- b., lie r,l-sl. CLUB ot Ns~ YORK. Hotel
p.~-e- n he Young Mems Denaaraae Club. H'f'
Nm, n h. Young Folks Lsas.e. Ho'sI NJ
AplH. 5 D. n.
49,. ~ Justice vIuln = wadhsns On
f.s.-le m fsff1rre Peace before 10 lSsste m
For-.en Born Ciil1ns. hcsdqaariefs. ~ eecon'
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MANHATTAN
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..r-. ,.r.u.-..a, Powers - H.so1 R1y $. Ma.
r-.se Public scloo. 20. 2es East i.iiy seFru'h
street.
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Arinue.
IN, s,o-v ~ no M,uou P.-ure warr-n NJ
Covl Labor rsnDe, t'usteenih sfoei ana see'
orI Avenue
9Th, Chsrm OF Great B-tan Gcorss :. Bsau-y.
Nsw Yofs Public Library. ls4 Nst IVA s'fss-
THE BRONX
SshaoI 90. castle Hri Avenue. near Hi,s Rccs
Ar-nue
labrador o. r1-lxs.- Doagiss Palmer Public
-rhooi -. Lonusoo-i Asanus. Aeiiy snd bses
.lrceIt
.re- Wonders n Nrw York Frank T. Risnehsrt
Public schooi e.. Br,rcl Place and i1e,a Sresi
.Fraare Professor a. l. No-uu9 Public : hesi
e. l96fh STREET. oeisssn ha.sandsc and brlFs'
aFcu.lc.
Northern AFRICA -ad fe M-ilterranesn Hafr
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Public '.yturs ry Frederic Dean on Puerto Rieo.
Tho bland Beautiful auditorium. WanAnsAsfs
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
T. NJ. Mulry Left Only $500

grant Industrial Savings Bank, Who
was believed 20 be wealthy when he
died on March no.. 1916. left "a total es-
late Of only $500 The transfer gv
anrraisal. filed yesterday. shows debts
on notes and indebtedness which re-
dyced the net estate 20 f7,l8l Mr. MgIry
,ras 4, large contr butor Co Catholic
charities Mrs. Mary r. MuIry. widow,
was the beneficiary under mis- Will.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
Harry Thaw a Wreck,
Police Surgeon Says
Philadelphia Official Reports
PHYSICAL and Mental Collapse

phiIadeI0hia. Feb =. Harry
rbsw is unvsIcal and mental wrect'
according 90 a report mace l--a+t
r,,+alr Of Detectives TATE by pr. John
Waramakcr. Sd. a police surgeon VINO
v,,s orescrt Yesterday when New lor<
,lia,ists examined Thaw az a hosp taI
bera Dr. Wanamaker said mat IL
wouId be impossible 20 remove MN
from, the institution az present.
plans are being completed Tor the
lunacv proceedings started by Ihaw +
mother last Monday The first hearing
before the SheriH's jury of SIX men
will be- held March II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
The Gift Girl Shown
Louise Lovely Meets Misfortunes
IN Screen Play

THE Gift Girl" which IS a sort Of
screen adaptation Of Il. R. Durant's
play "MarceIs Birthday Present was
shown yesterday in the Bluebird pro-
lection room.
Louise Lovely. who plays the lead.
has hard time of IL all around. She
is born in a tent and her mother dies
and her father goes mad ana IS event
ua.lv consumed by lions.
T,un Hassan. passing with ms
rurtsmer. fnds the child and takes
her 10 hi, harem. They call her Ro-
slia. but .u spite Of that she grows 90
vlmanno0d.
Because Rokala had IDEAS of her own
on marriage and objected 20 the man
whom her foster father had selected
for her. she escaped % Paris. Here she
had a series of accidents watch ranged
all the way from having her purse
stolen 20 beng run over 0y motor car.
Emory Johnson IS Marcel. the hand
some hero. who helps R0kaia 70 solve
aI her problems. and they were finally
married and presumably lived happily
ever after.
Miss Lovely gives an ATTRACTIVE per
e0nautv to ROkala. ami is supported oy
AN adequate cast
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
Edison's Son Operated On;
Condition Reported Serious

Charles Edison. son OF Mr. and Mrs
Thomas 4. Edison. was stricken sud
ccnly with appendicitis .u the family
home. LIevelIyn Park. West oraHgo,
~. j.. at O'Clock yesterday afternoon,
and was rushed 10 the Orange Memorial
HOSPITAL. where an operation was per
formed. Dir. Edison reganed con
sciou-ness at r o'clock. but physicians
.n attendance declared his condition
ras extremely serious.
Mr.. Edison Us twenty-sIX years old
ard ls associated with his father %
laboratory research work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
Taxicab Kills Old Man

William Armstrong. seventy years
old. OF 349 East Fifty-arst Street.
stepped IN front Of taxicab az he
left the curb % cross Park Avenue. 40
Fortv-uxth Street last night. Louis
Proper. Of 226 Second Avenue. the
chauffeur. swerved his car, but the
mudguard struck Armstrong. he died
a hall hour later in Flower Hospital.
Witnesses GENERATED the chauffeur
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-01
Military Training Class
at c. c. N. Y. Begins Monday

The three hundred students OF che
College o. the CItv Of New York who
have Joined -he institutions military
training corps viii begin work next
Monday Professor Herbert HoIton. ar
officer Of the National Guard. who mas
recently returned from the border. wi.l
be in charge until the STUDENTS work
has warranted the government ass .gn-
ing "a regular army officer
Tho mon will be- expected 90 report
FOR fve drills each week There w..
also Boz ono lecture and two recitation
period.. All students training wI'.
be- excused from gymnasium work and
VIII receive three points credit toF-
ard their degrees.