New-York tribune., 1919-02-04

and robbed of $500 in Liberty bonds Sunday
night.
Nurses of the Columbus Hospital. 229 East
Nineteenth Street kept eighty-seven patients
quiet yesterday while firemen extinguished
small blaze between the ceiling and roof of
the nurses quarters.
ment. has started a campaign against men
who spit on the decks of ferryboats. Three men
arrested were sent to jail for one day by
Magistrate Groehl in the Washington
Heights police court.
Sheriff Nessiger, of White Plains, announced
he had recovered $1,000 worth of sivervare
and other articles stolen recently from ten
bungalows in the Lake Mohegan summer
colony.
The garage and stable of John R. Hageman,
president of the Metropolitan Life Company,
at Orienta Point, near Mamaroneck N. Y,
was destroyed by fire while Dir. Hegernan was
sick in bed in his home. adjoining the build
lngs. Tons of water poured on the house
to save it from the flames.
A reward of $4,000 was offered by Gov
ernor Holcomb of Connecticut for the capture
or the man who killed w. F. Madden q
watchman. who prevented raid on a Man
chester silk mill warehouse Thursday night.
A woman still unidentified lesped from the
roof of an apartment house at 511 West
l3oth Street yesterday and was killed Her
pocketbook contained seven pennies and a
list of rooms for rent.
Frank Riaolo. of 151 Classon Avenue,
Brooklyn. was exonerated of any completely
IN the murder of Joseph Holbach and wife in
their South Ozone Park saloon.
Seventy-five camoufleurs of the 40th En-
gineers are at Camp Upton for discharge
Now that the Board of Alderman has
changed the name of Hamburg Avenue,
Brooklyn. to Wilson Avenue the signs on
the b h T. trolley CARS are being repanted.
The widow Of William D., Travis has pre-
sented collection of Civil War relics gath
eTed by the late artist and war correspondent
History, at Valley Forge Penn.
fire next door to the American Art
Galleries caused the concluding session of the
exhibition of the Rufus E. Moore collection
to be postponed until this afternoon The
exhibition of old and modern paintings and
OF arms and arnor was postponed until to-
morrow. The sale of Townsend books and
caricatures will be tonight and tomorrow
and Thursday afternoons and eyeninpe
Charles Mancuso. of 649 Union Street.
Brooklyn, inadvertently got into the lin. of
fire Of couple of duellists on Third Avenue.
pitai.
Terence McGovern. six years old. who was
MT mt oy , delivery automobile near bis home,
at o4S west Forty-seventh Street died ON
the way to hospital. The driver ri +ha
vehicle was arrested
Conditions in the High School Of Com
merce. which the Public Education Asso-
will be discussed by representatives ~
many organizations at y. m. to-dav az
the association headquarters, 8 West Forty
eighth Street. oi
William NJ. Lawrence. who was assistant
secretary and chief clerk of the Board nj
Estimate and Apportionment for eleven
years, has been appointed secretary to the
state Superintendent of Elections He left
the Board of Estimate and Apportionment
a month ago.
Subscriptions obtained this year by the
Bankers and Brokers Auxiliary Of the
United Hospital Fund amount to S3462S.
Clara D. Noyes. acting director of the
EursinE department of the American Red
Gross. will speak this morning at the home
at the home of Mrs. Whitelaw Reid, 4Sl
Madison Avenue.
The King of Italy has conferred upon
Cl.o II. hann inc Order of the Crown of
Italy for his services 10 the Allied cause
Last summer Mr.. Kahn received from the
French Government the Order of Knight
hood of the Legion of Honor
The new. Syrian National League was
sent cable message to President Wilson
Urging upon him the claims of Syria to un-
divided independence.
The International Custom Cutters As.
soc,ation will start its convention and ex-
hibition Of mems clothing this morning at
the Hotel Commodore.
The National Service Commission o, H..
Presbyterian. Church has uvred prtshyts-
raans- 10 make spee'ai aftcr-war offer.n.-
next Sunday. Eoosesel, Memorial Day. which
will be devoted TO the f'resbyter,an onota
Ct sl,iaoeoo of the lntcFgAurch Emergency
Campaign.
Federal Judge julius NJ, Maser yes.er.
dsv poStpenad the tris, ~ hAerl rsul
tricke on Hn Indictment charg ne treason
untl ta~mcsiow,
ghs 'r,rl ri Professor Sent; Nearing and
the American Socialists Society, charged