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The New York herald., 1921-11-16
EVENTS FOR CHARITY.
Articles Made by Disabled War
Veterans on Sale.

Many farsighted persons started their
Christmas shopping yesterday at q
sale on the fifth floor OF Lord & Tay-
lor's store of articles made by dis
abled war veterans at The Dugout.
Those who have not tried this novel
source OF bargains will have the oppor-
tunity OF doing so during the remainder
OF this week.
The sale is under the auspices of the
Lest We Forget Committee, the men,
bership I'm which includes Mines. Ar
thur Terry. Francis Rogers. J. West
Roosevelt, Perry Trafford and Henry
Parish, Miss Frances Hoppin. Mrs. My
ron Schaffer, Mrs. Franklin Lawrence,
the Misses White. Mrs. Richards Tay-
lor. Mrs. Stanley Haskins. Miss Maude
Bowers. Mrs. William A. Barstow, Mrs.
Douglas Robinson and Mrs. Theodore
Banks. The hospitals where these dis
abled soldiers are working are the Poly
clinic. Fox Hills. Reconstruction, Brook
lyn Naval. L. S. Marine. Seton. Otis
Vile and The Dugout at $50 East Sixty
first street. The proceeds OF the sale
go directly to the soldiers who make
them. The Red Cross furnishes the
material from which the things are
made.
Mrs. James Lenox Banks. Jr,. will
give a tea this afternoon at her resi-
members of the Junior committee of the
Inwood House of Rest to perfect plans
for concert for the institution at
Carnegie Hall on the evening Of Dec TO-
The committee. of which Mrs. Thomas
Ellis Brown. Jr.. is chairman, includes
Miss Muriel Vanderbilt. Mrs. James
Lenox Banks. Jr.. Miss Carlotta Have
meyer. Mrs. Joel Ellis Fisher. Mrs.
John Il. DreXel. Jr., Miss Eleanor
Towne. Mrs. Henry w. Post Mrs. Ed
ward Powis Jones, Miss Adriennc Iselln,
Mrs. Lewis @. Morris and Miss Gene
We've Clendennin.
At the concert Miss Lucrezia Bori
will be assisted by Alberto Salvi.
harpist.
A rummage sale under the auspices
of the Bellevue Hospital Occupation
Committee is to be held at $50 Lexington
avenue tomorrow and Friday under
the direction OF Mines. +. Wilder Bel
lamy, George Coolidge. John a. Hart
well, Foster Kennedy. Ranold McDon-
aid. William d. Morgan. James +. Shaw
and Cornelius J. Sullivan and Miss
Marion r. Taber. Articles suitable for
a rummage may be sent to tho Lex
ington avenue store to-day.
Members of the Ladies' Aid Society OF
the Lenox Hill Hospital have arranged
a card party for tomorrow afternoon
in the Hotel Astor for the purpose or
replenshing the hospitals linen supply
The directing committee includes Mrs
Elizabeth Pfeiffer. Mrs. Otto Hensel,
Mrs. A. Brandes. Mrs. Louis Reichard.
Mrs. s. Caille and Mrs. J. Lange. Tick
cts may be obtained at the door.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
MISS r. w. BROWN ENGAGED.

Announcement was made yesterday IN
New York and Utica by Mr.. and Mrs.
Leslie W. Brown of the latter city of
the engagement of their daughter. Miss
Frances Whittenhall Brown. to Mr..
Charles Haring Phelps, Jr.. younger son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Phelps Of
80 West Ninety street and Fair
field. Conn. Miss Brown Is member
OF the Junior League of Utica, which is
associated with the Junior League of
New York. Mr.. Phelps IA a member of
the sophomore class at Hamilton Col
Iege. During the war he served as a
wireless operator in the navy.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
LOTOS CLUB HAS MUSICALE.
Monologues and PinnoIogues Fcn-
lures of Entertainment.

Mem bers of the Lotos Club gave ar
other OF their delightful Ladies Day
entertainments in the club house IN
F'ifty-seventh street yesterday after
noon. Tho guests were received in be-
talf of tho members by Mr. Henry c.
Junge. chairman of the entertainment
committee. and Messrs. Bruce Edwards.
u. a. Iiagcmhn, Jr.; Arthur Hopkins,
Charles w. Price. James y. Alien +. ".
Conover. George Broddhurst. James w.
TAYLOR and Robin Golgmark.
Prom time TO time there were inter-
vais OF music and humorous suggestion
hy Miss Berthe Bert. pianist. Miss Cata-
rina Guerreri soprano: Miss Rozsi Va
rady. 'cellist Joseph Santley and Miss
Ivy Sawyer. George Macfarlane. barry
tone. and John Palmer. who contributed
monolozues and plauolUgues ANel
Skje~ne was the accompanist
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
C.L.Hudson, Broker,
Dies in 10th Year
in Atlantic City
Stock Exchange Member for
Forty Years and Director
in Many Corporations.

Special Despatch 10 TIM NEW York HEsup.
ATLANTIC CITY, y. j.. Nov. l5.-Charles
J. Hudson OF New York. for more than
forty years a member of the New York
stock Exchange. died here to-day in the
Marlborough -Blenheim Hotel OF heart
disease in his 10th year
For SIX months Mr. Hudson had been
here except for few weeks in summer
in an effort 10 restore his health. Late
in August he was so much improved
that he returned to New York. remain.
ing there q month. He suffered COLI
lapse and physicians directed him to
return here. Mrs. Hudson and four chill
dren were with him when he died. The
body will be taken to East Norwich. L. /.
Mr.. Hudson was "A son of the late Mr.
and Mrs Isaac n. Hudson of New York
and was born here In 1852. He was Of
Dutch descent and his paternal an
cestry is interviewer with some of tho
most striking experiences during the
Dutch administration of New York. He
traced his line to Annel1e JAMS and was
one of the numerous claimants of the
Anneke JAMS OF Kings estate, originally
an extensive farm OF s.xty-two acres in
lower Manhattan Island. Tho estate
passed to Trinity Church Corporation.
whose title to the property was upheld
by the courts i'm l847.
Entirely q self-mode man, Mr. Hudson
became q clerk i'm the Office of Wall
street broker when fourteen years old
after his graduation from Public School
No. 50. lie remained with the firm
until 1874, when he formed the firm of
G. I. Hudson & Co. and Joined the New
York Stock Exchange. BY that time.
Al1 100 Ia
himself known in the financial life OF
New York of the time. His partner
became Henry N. Smith. who prior to
his association with Mr.. Hudson had
been senior member of the firm OF Smith.
Could, Martin & Co. with which the late
Jay Gould was connected. In 1881 AL
fred Henry de Forest. a member OF the
Exchange, Joined the firm and In the fol-
lowing year Mr.. Smith withdrew. In
1889 Edward j. Hudson was admitted to
membership and in 1900 the partnership
was extended by the admission of
George r. Dyer and Percy X. Hudson.
and a Few years later by II. Kierstede,
c. Alan and Hendrix Hudson and James
T. Johnston.
Mr.. Hudson's avocation was the breed
ing of fine cattle at Knollwood. his ex-
tensive estate in East Norwich. l.. 7.
Nearly Iorty years ago ne pecdlhe inter-
ested in the breeding of registered Jersey
cattle and became nationally known as
the breeder of more champion and hrst
prize winning cattle than any other
breeder in this country. He was a
director of the American Jersey Cattle
Club. In connection with his business
life he was a director Cor many years OF
the Trust Company OF America and vice.
president and director of the Fourteenth
Street Bank His club membership ex-
tended to the Metropolitan and Penden-
mis- clubs. the American Jersey Cattle
Club and the Kentucky Jockey Club.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16

SARATOGA, Nov. 15.--Frank J. Nolan.
proprietor OF the Beverwyck Brewing
Company. Albany. owner OF the Bever-
wycl racing stable and widely known in
northern New York, died at his country
home hero last night lie was a son Of
the late Michael NJ Nolan. former Mayor
of Albany. lie owned the noted race
horse Sir John Johnson and other thor
oughbreds which won renown on the
running turf.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
GEORGE Il. vINGUT.

George T. vingut aged SO. whose
residence at 46 West Thirty-fourth
street, -was ,razed to make way for tho
Hotel McAlphin, died yesterday i'm the
Post Graduate Hospital. He was born
in Cuba but had lived in this country
more than fifty years. Mr.. Vingut
leaves two daughters. Mrs Augusta
Floyd Bowen and Baronne u Este. and
three sons. George Floyd Ningut. D.
" II. Ningut and Harry X. Vingut
who married Miss Edith A. Gaynor.
daughter of the late Mayor
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK.
Mrs. George A. Pope of Bulingame,
Cal. is stopping at the Plaza.
Mrs. Robert Winthrop has closed her
house in Lenox and returned to New
York.
Mr.. Newbold Leroy Edgar. who had
been passing several months in Europe.
has returned to New York.
Mrs. Henry NJ. Alexander has re-
turned to New York from Tuxedo Park
fro the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Hhinelander I'd,
$50 Park avenue, have gone to Lake
wood, n. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin NJ. Post. Jr,
who were visiting Mrs. Posts parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. william Coadby Loew. In
Rosyn, L. L., have returned to New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac III. Clothier OF
Philadelphia are at the Ritz-Carlton Tor
the Horse Show, in which Mr.. ClothieI
has several entries.
Mr. ana Mrs. vincent AstCT cutci-
tained fifty friends At dinner and
dance last night in their home. SAC
Fifth avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Rhinelander I'd
have gone to Lakewood, y. j., to pQss
a few days.
Prince Blbesco, Rumanian Minister In
Washington and Princess Bibesco, who
have been at the Ritz-Carlton since
the Princess returned from Europe, left
for Washington yesterday.
Mrs. Wickliffe Rose will give lunch
con party for her debutante daughter,
Miss Dorothy Rose, on December In
the Ritz-Carlton. Miss Rose is one OF
the new members Of the Junior League
Miss Elizabeth Warren Macy OF liz
East Eighty-second street Will entertain
at luncheon to-day in her home for Miss
Dorothy Gardiner and Miss Ka.herine
Adams.
Congratulations are being extended to
MIR. and Mrs. Richard Van Nest Gam
brill upon the birth Of a daughter last
Thursday in their home. 144 East Sixty
fifth street. The child is a grand
daughter of Mrs. Richard Gambrill and
Of Mr.. and Mrs. C. Ledyard Blair.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
LOUIS A. MoRGENsTERN.

Louis a. Morgenstern. retired theatri-
cal manager. for several years associated
with the late Ar Haymsn. died Monday
night Of heart disease at his home, 1873
North Parkway, East Orange.
He was born IN New York city sew
enty years ago and had been connected
with the theatre practically all OF his
life. He was manager OF the Baldwin
Theatre. San Francisco, until it burned
twenty years ago. when he became treas
urer OF the Knickerbocker Theatre here.
Since the death of Mr.. Hayman he had
assisted in the management OF the lat
ter's estate.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
BACHELOR DANCES AGAIN.

II has been decided to revive the
Bachelors. a series of dances that have
been held in the Della Robbia room OF
the Vanderbilt for several winters and
the first of the series will be held on
the night of November 25. The pro-
ceeds will be devoted to disabled Aneri-
can soldiers and other local charities
The committee will include Mrs. Vim
cent Astor. Mrs. James A. Burden. Mrs
Howard q. Cushing, Mrs. #. Gray Gris-
void, Mrs. William X. Vanderbilt I'd.
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. Mrs. Whitney
Warren. Mrs. u. Thornton Wilson. Mrs.
Harry Payne Whitney and Mrs. Henry
Rogers Winthrop. The dances will con-
tinue on Friday nights throughout De-
cember.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
ROGER A. PRYOR DIES.
New York Man Found Dead I'm bed
I'm London Hotel.

LONDON, Nov. Ia verdict OF death
from natural causes was returned to-
day after coroner's inquest on the
body OF Roger Atkinson Pryor. aged IS,
OF 46 West Sixtieth street, New York,
who was found dead in his bed in q
London hotel last Saturday.
Mr.. Pryor had been in London since
February. He was a brother to Mrs.
Henry c. Rice whose home Is In Rich
1nond. Va.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
THEODORE q. HosTER.

Theodore c. Hostcr. who for forty
wears has been with the Scientific Amor
icdn w tho capacity OF patent attorney.
died IN the 1lenox Hill Hospital Monday
night following an operation. lie was
born siNty-sevcn years ago IN Winn-
weller. Germany. and came to this coun-
try IN 1871. His home was in East
rutherford. y. j., where he was a can
dldaic for Mayor IN 1929 but was
defeated.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16

The Right Hon. Arthur J. Balfour was
the guest in whose honor Prince Tolsu-
gawa OF the Japanese delegation enter
tanned at dinner on Monday night. The
British Ambassador. Sir Auckland
Geddes. and the japanese Ambassador,
Baron Shidehara, were present.
The Spanish Ambassador and Sonora
de Riano. entertained at dinner last
night. Among their guests were Ad-
miral Lord Beatty and Lady Beatty.
Secretary of War and Mrs. Weeks and
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Fitz Simons. who
are visiting at the embassy.
President Harding yesterday received
the Portuguese delegates to the arms
conference Viscount date. who is Min
lister to the United States. and Capt.
Ernesto Nasconcellos. The President
also gave audience to Mira Hussein
Khan Alai, Minister OF Persia, who pre-
sented his credentials.
Mrs. Harding attended the New York
Symphony Orchestra concert at the Ma
tional Theatre yesterday, having as
her guests Nine. lie Breton. wife of tho
Argentine Ambassador: Mrs. Albert 3.
Fall, Mrs. James II. Mann and Miss
Laura Harlan. Mrs. Coolidge also at
tended the concert.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
Mns. SARAH y. JAconrs.

Mrs. Sarah Frances Jacobus. vito 81
tho late Austin G.. Jacobus. brush manu-
facturcr. died Yesterday after n short
illness IN her home at Verona. y. T.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvanus Stokes. Jr,
will leave Washington for New York
this week for a short visit.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16

The Ambassador of Great Britain and
Lady Geddes will entertain the Ameri-
can and British delegates to the arms
conference at dinner November %.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16

Mrs. Frederick W. Vanderbilt will give
her usual Thanksgiving dinner this year
for the news and messenger boys of
Newport. The event will take place in
Masonic Hall.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
NJ A r RE D.

HAN-SCHNECR.- AT the Hotel Astor
Tuesday, November ~. Miss Gertrude
Schncck. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob
Schneck OF Ts9 West End av.. New York
was married TO MIR. Emanuel NJ. Cohan.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16

Mrs Hokan Steffanson is visiting her
aunt, Mrs Charles Boughton Wood.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
LOST AND FOUND.

LosT-At 9Th ev. between sth and 2sth sts
black silk bag, with beaded rose. contain
ing personal effects; reward. A. & IL.
vEITH. All 5th av.
LOST-Suntny morning. q ladys envelope
purse of jet and steel beads. Return sol
West seth st. Phone Riverside 5s55. reward
offered.
LOST-Between Brsnchvle and Morristown.
y. j., Saturday. November 12, a hat trunk !;
reward. HAWKS. ) Brook court. Summit.
LOsT-Lady's bag. blue and gold cloth, gate
top. containing about $50. Keys. &C, near
34th ST., November "a; liberal reward.
ERERHARDT. 425 Webster ev T.. ]. City.
LOST-Roll OF manuscript yellow paper and
medical clippings. 1nterborough. 33d st.
TO City Hall or Putnam II. u. T. Suitable
reward. Phone Murray Iiill 1880.
Jewelry.
LOST--Lavallere or pendant. containing 10
small diamonds. Sunday, November H. on
9Th ay. elevated train from 18th st. 70
Woodawu Cemetery: suitable reward TO re-
331 r. 18th ST.
platinum, in Hotel Netherland or Hotel
Vanderbilt dressing room: reward for return.
Phone Shore Road 392s.
LOsT-wedding ring. engraved. initi ais "E.
8. 10 NJ. IL" t23l1D. February 2. 1877 ~
ward. Phone SMITH, rordham 1877.
LOsT-Gold flexible diamond bracelet ON
Sunday evening Hotel Brevoort; generous
reward 222 w. 18th st.
LOST-fiold mesh bag. missing: s2s re-
ward. no questions asked. FRANCIiE 4
West Both st. Circle 2le4.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16

The Peruvian Ambassador. Senior Don
Federico A. Pezet, Is in New York for
a brief visit.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
WASHINGTON.

The French Ambassador. Jules j. JUS
serand will leave Washington for New
York Saturday to attend the dinner
of the Alliance Franchise that evening.
at which Marshal Foch also will be
guest.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
IN M E M Q r | A M

BIJuR.--in loving memory OF Moses BLUR,
died November 10. 1920.
sACKETT.--In faithful remembrance Of
Gfates Mead Sackett. who passed lnti
et.rnal life November ~. 1920
The New York herald., 1921-11-16

Secretary of the Navy DENLY was the
guest OF honor at dinner given last
evening by Admiral Kato of tho Japan
ese conference delegation
The New York herald., 1921-11-16

Mrs. Julian James has as guests Miss
Mary II. Haldane OF Cold Spring, n. Y,
and Miss Katharine Mimmack.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles +. p Richard
son closed their residence in Rhode
Island avenue and started for New
ork.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16

Mr.. and Mrs. George Gordon King
closed Oakwood Terrace villa yesterday
and returned to New York.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
NEWPORT.

Mrs Vanderbilt has closed the Break
ers and returned to New York for the
winter.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
DI EC

Carnegie, George l.. Lynch. John D., Jr.
I,obson. Samuel v. Norgenstern, Louis .
Evans, Lillian l.. Morrow Rosetta
Foreman, Emily Myhavcn. Helena
Gsrthwhie, EdWara McGuire. Mary 7.
,Iould' fd'th n. Nordbruch. Henry y.
Hammcretein, Cleifo Quinn Charles r.
HARDY. Fred ncdfoli. Mary T..
Horton. George W. Shiebier. Hannah ~
Hnater. Theodore t. Shumway. Albert
Huber. Emil Smith. Dunlop
Hudson. Charles T. Smith. Emily J T..
Jaco'. Isabel Soelima mn. Anna
lid. Virginia " u. Terhune. Maria G.
King. Elizabeth u. Ninsut. George 7.
Kinney. Elizabeth &. Wnascrmsnu Max
Largsfeld. Leon y.
In Memcrinm.
BLUR Moscs Ssckett. s,stes ".
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
Cats. Dogs &c.

LOST--A white Seslyham puppy Tuesday
afternoon. one black ear. black collar. >
bells on collar: answers name OF Tip. re-
ward. s3a 9th av.
LOST-Pekinese dog with green leather har-
ness. vicinity 39th st.. Madison aV, reward.
II. W. SLoCUM. T.. 59th ~. Murray Hill
800
-.
LosT-Airedale female pup: reward, Castle.
$50 Winthrop 81. B'klyn. Flatbush 32l1.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
Wearing Apparel

LOsT-Between Central Park Yves. and CO.
lumhus av.. on 7gth St, two skin baum
rrarten scarf Finder please return 90 II
West T4th st. Reward.
LOST-Coat ia Brown and White taxi TO
Morey's restaurant. BleCcker st.. Sunday
Phone Columbus 1873. apt 3W
The New York herald., 1921-11-16

SUITABLE REWARD.
rsost--Sapphire and diamond brooch,
either in special train from Yale-Prince-
ton game Grand Central Station OF
taxicab. Return AZ r. Soth.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
ound.

FOUND-Mondsy, pocketbook containing
money. &c. owner can have same by iden-
ufying property. BARNuM, $40 9th av.,
city
FoUND-scotch fox terrier; black. 322 w.
Goth.
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In Mencrisu.

Blur. Moses ssckett. s,s,es ".
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1000 RT,YNpnD u

500 REWARD
fer return OF pearl necklace containing about
f46 pearls. with platinum clasp containing
small diamonds, lost November 10 At OF
between S0th st. and Ritz-Cnrlton Hotel, Club
Royal or IN taxicab. BLACK, STARR &
F'ROST. 9Th av. and 4sth st
$3.50 REWARD-NO QUESTIONS ASKED.
for return OF gold and platinum chain with
fs carat o. r. repeater watch. bearing case
No. f5233i. lost November III vicinity OF 555
Park av. A. u. LEE & Co. INC. 10 Will
lam VI.
81 600 REWARD
for return OF platinum bar pin containing
diamonds lost November 4 ~ or between
u. T4th St. Frazee Theatre and Club Maurice.
a. G. BENNETT. - William ~. Phone
BROAD 2Id4.
The New York herald., 1921-11-16
Louis Martin, One
of 3 ReStaur0teurS,
Falls Dead 4 broad
lie and Brothers Entertained
Thousands Here for More
Than 25 Years.

Special Cable TO THE NEW York HERALD
Copyright, 1921, bV THE NEW loRK HERALD
New York Herald Bureau.
Evening star., 1921-03-21
CLARA HAMON BAPTISED
AT ARDMORE CHURCH
Slayer of Millionaire Embraced and
Kissed by Members Of
Congregation.

ARDMORE. Okla. March 21.-Clara
Smith Hamon. acquitted here Thurs
day tof having murdered Jake l.
Hdmon. reputed millionaire and late
republican national committeeman
from Oklahoma. last night was bap.
tized in the First Christian Church Of
Ardmore by DIR. Grayton S. Brooks.
its pastor. Mrs. G. ]. James of Los
Angeles. Calf, sister of Mrs. Hamon.
was baptized at the same time.
The baptism followed the Sunday
night service and was witnessed BY
her family. a number of friends and
church members. The ceremony was
without incident, Mrs. Hamon accept.
ing the baptismal rites while her
family stood by and wept.
Accompanied by her family, Mrs.
Hamon attended the morning service.
after which she approached the pas
tor and asked for baptism. After her
confession and declarations Dr.
Brooks announced that Mrs. Hamon
would be baptized.
After the ceremony friends and
members of the church embraced the
young woman, some shaking her
hand and others taking her into their
arms and kissing her.
Evening star., 1921-03-21
HEART ST|LLFOR "A
HOURS BEATS AGAIN
Pastor AWakes in Bedroom
of FIoWers-Lives 26 Hours
With Organ Exposed.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
GENEVA, March 20.-A case Of q
mans heart coasing to beat for four
teen hours and then resum1ng work
is reported from Bern. whore a pastor
Of that city. the Rev. Mr.. Bauden-
bacher, after being officially declared
dead. suddenly awoke.
The Rev. Mr.. Baudenbacher. aged
fifty. and suffering from heart trouble
of long standing. foil senseless Fri
day. His physician issued q death
certificate. arrangements wore made
for the funeral and Saturdays news
pastor awoke after fourteen hours.
SURPRISED to find his bedroom filled
with fiowers. wreaths. disconsolate
rela 4: and friends. He satd. weak
ly: !. call has not yet come"
The funeral has been postponed in
= eiinitely. as the doctor said Rev Mr..
jaudenbacher might live many years.
Lives 20 Hours. Heart Exposed.
NEW ORLEANS, March 21.-Physi-
clans at local hospital decided to
furnish complete record for medical
journals OF the case Of Ben Hoelzel.
fifty, who died Saturday after living
twenty-six hours with his heart ex-
posed to the eyes of the hospital sur
geons.
While working in a local coffee
grinding plant Friday. Hoelzefs left
sleeve was caught in q machine. His
the size of a mans head was torn
from his breast, leaving his heart ex-
posed, the ribs directly over that
organ also being torn away.
The fact that the injured man lived
twenty-six hours after the accident
is said by physicians observing the
case to be one of the most remarkabl
ever recorded in local practice.
Evening star., 1921-03-21
WIRE-TAPPING SWINDLER
CAPTURED IN FLORIDA
Man Sought for Three Years Found
at West Palm
Beach.

WEST PALM BEACH. Fla, March
2O.-Frederick K. Buckminster of Chi
cago. known locally as Fred Miller"
was arrested here today by Sheriff
Baker of this county. charged with
being a fugitive from justice from
Illinois Lieut.. w. E. Baldwin of the
Chicago police identified Buckminster
as having been convicted OF conspir-
acy.
According to Lieut. Baldwin, Buck
minister was released on bond pending
an appeal. disappeared. and for three
years has been sought by the Chica-
go police. Buckminster, declared the
Chicago officer, fleeced we'll known
western financier out Of 100000 in a
wire tapping scheme.
HAVANA. March 21-Reports Of the
discovery of a complete wire tapping
outfit at Daytona. Fla. yesterday
morning and the confiscation Of pool
room paraphernalia, including
blackboard showing the name Inter
national Turf Exchanges, Branches in
America. Canada and Cuba" aroused
great interest in this city.
An investigation here, however, has
developed that there is no such
branch in this city. Several wire
tapping schemes have been carried
out here in the past. it is said, and
several conf1ding persons have been
vlctlmized for sums reported up into
the thousands.
The methods Of the sharpers here
nave been to rent a room equipped
with telegraphic and telephonic an
paratus. whereby alleged advance In
formation was to be obtained on race
results. affording the gullible one an
opportunity to reap fortune.