New-York tribune., 1919-01-29
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The return Of Alsace-I-orraine to France
will be celebrated by Z fete de la VIC
toire at the Plaza Hotel on the evening of
February s. under the auspices of the Ali
ance Francaise OF New York. It is the
anniversary of the signature. in 1918. OF
the alliance between America and France.
James G. Blaine jr.. has retired as
director of the Department of Development
Of the American Red Cross to become a
vce-president of the Liberty National Bank
OF this city.
Joseph Ditman. 40 years old a manufac-
turer living at the Hotel Walcott. was taken
10 Bellevue Hospital yesterday following a
collision between a taXlcaD in which he was
riding and automobile at Forty ninth
Street and Broadway. He suffered decorations
OF the scalp.
Two orderlies. nurse and two policemen
put 4 straltJacket on Alexander Wohfed.
26 years old q fur salesman Giving at the
Hotel McAlpin. when he vas taken to the
psychopathic ward of bellevue Hospital yes
tcrday. He was arrested charge of
stabbIng his wife.
Pupils of Public School No. At, at Rock
away Beach. l.. l., had holiday yesterday
owing to the damage caused in the building
on Monday night by fire which started in
tho manual training shop.
Catherine Dunn. Eveline Deal and Ethel
Schubert were freed of the charge of having
drugs in their possession yesterday when the
father of Miss Schubert promised Magistrate
Groehl, of the Washington Heights Police
Court that he would take all three home.
Ten families lost heavily in fire which
damaged three floors of the apartment house
at 1876 Park Avenue yesterday. Most of the
occupants had to use the fire escapes
Arnold Rothstein charged with felonious
assault. after two detectives had been slightly
wounded during dice game raid in West
Fifty-seventh Street ten days ago, was dis
charged III the West side Court yesterday
Msfaking iodine for a cough medicine.
Miss Anna Fuller. Of $40 Broadway Brook
lyu took Il dose yesterday Patrolman Rich
ard De Ward administered an antidotc. She
recovered.
John J. Kelly, a police patrolnan recently
returned from service with the naval intel
hgencc bureau was held yesterday III 81 900
bal charge of having tried to extort
money from Samuel Lowenbein 247l David
son Avenue The Bronx
Meyer Mark. chauffeur. was discharged
yesterday IN the traffic court when Magis-
trate Cobb learned ,hat when he violated the
speed regulations he was hurrying to fire
injured
Tho body of Chr,stisu Schocn wand. -
ciQarnaat,r. Wa found In the kitchen Of his
horne, - - TAird Avenue. last night by his
s.ife Charlotte 4 gas ~.ia attached To Tho
range was in his mouth Illness is said TO
have made HIM dcspondcnt.
Chic william Cflcy. who WIS in charge. of
the loca. bureau of The Department of Jus
iicc in the carly days Of The war. returned 10
Washington as mead of the american Pro-
tective Icanne since Chief De Woody was
assigned to New York.
Cornelius J. smytn. professor oe contracts
at Fordham Ln& School, vas sworn in an
Assistant United states Attorney yesterday.
He has been assigned to the civil branch OF
Federal Prosecutor Cafey's office.
Detectives Investigating The robbery Of a
United Cigar Stores safe Mt 30i Vest ll3th
Street arrested yesterday Philip Elliott.
eighteen. a clerk. living across the street.
He was charged with burglary.
Frank Miner. Of s02 81. James Place.
Brooklyn. WA arrested yesterday on com
piaint Of a Buffalo carpet manufacturer.
charged with the theft OF $4,000 worth Of
carpets intended for the Hotel Com
rnodorc.
Joseph i. Kecean. ffty-four, messenger
OF the city Water supply Department. died
in the Municipal Building yesrerday rev
ruinutes after being stricken with acute In
digestion.
Leo Calan. one OF five men who held up
members u the Democratic Club Of the l4th
Assembly District on the night Of November
8 last sentenced 70 the penitentinry
yesterday by County Judge IcDernott.
John Ledson. IA Henry Street. and John
TIt 2fy@..yf "a
sezterday by II Jury Of the charge pf robbing
the efsbier ~ Bonaek's store, 1914 Third
Avenue, Brooklyn,