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M THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1914. SFfUBMt SERVICES HELD IN SENATE FOR BACON Jte Eulogies, Only Episcopal J Rites and Brief Comments f by the Vjce-President. two HENNESSY AIDE 'TRAIN WITH BLAZING STORIES Of BREWER SHOWS NEW GRAFT RDES FOUR MILES hUK HRUtirS AID HIGHWAY WORK Curran Testifies ;it Osbornc'i Investiir.itinn Of gk5O,000 Raise in One Gontrtct. FLORAL PIECES. Throng of Notables at First I Ceremony Since That for Hanna Ten Years Ago. SBaaaBa) " WASHINGTON, Fab. 17. funeral Sarvlees for Senator Tlaron of Oeor 01a wara kald to-day tn tha Nenst hajbr. Tbara wara no speeches of aulogy, mo muaic and no flowera a aawt two design the tribute of the ' Itaalf and Prealdent Wilson Oateh raated on the coffin. The cere- Insplrtng In their very My. and tha place In which held, with the dignity of mhled to do honor to tha I lent added Impreaalvenesa. hour before th body waa sjssw wara taken Into tha Senate Chamber II lay p th adjoining marble room. ' Seatd th caahet In th marble room Ms guard of honor oompoead of one Mara of the Union army and one of fM Oonfdrt. Senator Bacon wa h officer. The Southern J. I. Marahall of Ulrmlng- Ala., and tha Northern. Major I A. Abbott of Providence, R. I., members of tha Capitol police Shortly after noon the caakat waa al into tha Chamber and placed a craped bier dlrctly In front of tie Vlo-rrri.lnt h dek. Tha ser- n at 1 o clock. upon th Boor wr rae-ved PrasUeul WUauo, who, bo wet at. jot attend owing to tha cold recently contracted, mambara of Cabinet, tha Chief Juatlce and Aa- Justice of th Supreme Court, of th Diplomatic Corpa, bar, it th Hon of Repreeenta- sjst other notable of th dead Senator" tha officiating clergyman la tha Vle-pTidents room for the aartloaa, whan they to tha seat rrved Wilaoo. wife of the President. Helen Wood row Bonea, oc- aaata la tha reserved gallery. OPINIO IV VICE- PftlSIDtNT MARSHALL. Vloo Prealdent Marahall slowly to his aeat and called to order th abort and began. Departing tha customary form, Mr. Mar- la a role full of feeling and I almost to a whiaper. aaid: I tors, th hour ha arrived at la accordanoo with th or t the Senate, th final oars over th body of Augustus Hauion. lata a Senator from sad an unusually dlatln- a saber of this body, are to In conformity to cus ad la token of our common th chaplain of tn Senate will a prayer to Ood, the Father and Ood, tha Hot. Forrest J. Prattyman of tha Sonata, offered A I. MAN Y. N. Y.. Ih. 17.-Thr col lO the stntr Of repair nml ItlSlSH nmicp contracts In 1912 Rat npproxl inately 30 per cml. hlglior thim esti mate hy thn HlKhwny Department r-iglaeers, according to the testimony to-day at ha Osborne hlifhwiiy graft hearing. The testimony wan given by lifland W, Inah. un Minn i In the ilppurtiiirnt. wlm helped compare the nstlmatM uniler the direction of Paul Me I ai ml. former hlef engineer. "Then aaaiimltiK thai alioiit ,n0. MJt worth of such contract were avtanled. the State lost about $00, 000, didn't It?" naked Mr. Osborne. "It did," wa the reply. The wltnea testified that the esti mate were compiled from figures the engineers obtained relative to the cost f stone and the manipulation of stone and asphalt. The 11 contract awarded In 1112, concerning which Mr. Osborne ha re quested Oran.l Jury action, were dis tribute,! by First Deputy Charles P. Foley and then approved by the Itoet-llensel-l'eck highway commission. Joseph Curran, one of thn Investi gators for John A. Ilennessy. testified In relation to a construction contract between Jamison and Host Klma, Erie County. The contract originally culled for bituminous macadam, at a cost of 147,000. Ij-ter It waa changed to brick ut a cost of 1104,000. The contractor were Hush A TVrclvsl of MurTalo. The Krle County Orand Jury indicted the engineer who were In charge. "Why weren't the -ontractors In dicted also?" Mr. Osqome naked. "I can't Imagine what was In the mind of the Orand Jurors," Curran replied. Mr. Curran testified that the change In construction and increase In oost had been authorised by the Iteel-llenael-f'erk Commission. STEERS COMPANY BENEFITED IV ROAD SPECIFICATIONS. Mr Curren testified that In IMS, ts-u.uuo worth of contract In Suffolk and Westchester counties, for which I'oekaklll cementut lou gravel waa spuclfled, were awarded. Approx imately half of them, ho said, were cancelled hy Highway Commissioner Carlisle on the ground that they were "Improvident." Most of tb roads constructed, he c-ont.nued, had "gone to pieces." Some of the roads already have lieen Investigated by grand juries. Mr. Curren s. id practically only source of the ..upply vf tha cementa- tlous gravel waa controlled by Henry Steers, Incorporated. This company Mr. Osborne de clared, "Is really the Oaffney-Steera Company of New York. Mr. St ers years ago. was a business partner of State Knglneer liensel, who at the lime the contracts were awarded was a member or tne Highways Commis sion." . John Martin, un efficiency expert In the Highways Department testified cnmentatlous gravel had no practical use In road building. Middletown Force, Givfn Alarm in Advance, Is Wait ing and Saves Express. 'Sperlal to Tb Kvfniof W.,rl1 I MIDDI.KTOWN. N. V., Feb. 17 -While a westbound Wells Fargo Ex press train was speeding through New Hampton early to-day flamee broke through thn ventilators of tine of the rar. The train was stopped snd u.i effort was mude to extinguish the blase with snow, but this failed A telegram was sent to this city and the fire alarm was sounded while the train was dashing here, a distance of four miles, with the car hissing. The firemen wrre waiting with two lines of hose and as soon aa the train halt ed the car was smashed open and the fire extinguished. The car was gutted and $5,n00 worth of merchandise destroyed It Is stated It will cost nearly that amount to re pair the car. The goods were billed to Denver. E UP A COST HIM S25.000 Frederick Hotlaendcr, Million aire, Mum Pay for Slander inx Homier Partner. TOOK POISON BY MISTAKE BUT HE MAY RECOVER I'redeiick llollacndet, the millionaire I beer Importer and brewer, must pay his one-time partner, Karl Tlelcnlus. llTi.OOO because I loll. lender told Mrs. Tn b ruin her aged husband was friendly wild other women A ver dict In that sum was returned to- I day In Justice Manning's part of the Supreme Court In Mrooklyn. Tlelenl- us sued for l (ROM, According to TrsMnlBR be bought llollaender's Interest In the Arm of Frederick llollucnrtrr A 'o. several years iuto when llollaeuder wanted to go abroad, loiter Hulluender re- turned and wauled to buy back Ills pari, but Tblcnlus would not sell. On the Stand Tlelenius, who Is pas seventy, said llollitcndcr had slan dered him to his wife and daughters. I llollaendnr told them, It was sworn, that Tlelenius was keeping up two establishments for women. As a re sult Tlelenlus's wife and his daugh ters. Irmu and Klsle, left him and liuve since remained away. The wife and (laughters testified that llolluender told them the stories. They ure still unfriendly towurd the husband and father, but they were frank about the cause of the family schism. Son of ex-Justice Swallowed Mercury on Top of a Big Dinner. Thanks lo tha large dinner hn ate, Itobett McKcan, a son of ex Justice John M. McKean of the Court of Special Sessions, has a veny good chance of recovering from the effects of the two bichloride of mercury tab lets which he took by mistake and which landed him In Pordham Hos pital. At the hospital this afternoon It was said that Mr. McKean hud re sponded well lo the treatment for the poison. i McKean, who la a special agent of the New York balloon Company, en tertained friends ut dinner last night at hi homr. No. 1K7I Uathgate ave nue, tha Mronx. Mul Be ate so heartily a dinner that It dlatreaaed him after ward and, going to the bathroom for Indigestion tablets, he took two T 1-2 grain bichloride of mercury tablets In error. After thla he went out for a walk. and then the poison began to munl- fest Itself. HI suffering became so acute that he went home, learned then what he had dona, and then rushed to IV Tremoni avenue police station, beseeching l.leut. Thompson to send for an ambulance. Dr. Dolan arrived with It. and after administer ing the first remedies hurried McKean to the hospital. 12 HORSES DIE IN FIRE. DR. SPITZKA LEFT LITTLE. famous Specialist Owaed Only Li brary and laatrasseate. rtr F.dward Charles Rpltxka. the fam AUS alienist, who dl-d on Jsn. i:t, thn day before he was to appear as a wit ness In a 10.000 suit tor alienation of affections brought against him, was practically penniless when he died, ac cording to his will, which was filed to day In the Surrogate's office. The only things of value that he I -ft are his medical library snd WMrgiesJ in struments, which are estimated to be via th less than SS.foO In the petition for letters of administration tiled by Mra. Kstharina M. Hpltska. the widow, who lives at No. SI Kaat Hcventy-thtrd stiavt. Mrs. Kpltxka Is left the entire estate The will does not mention Dr. Fdward Anthony Spltska, a son. now attached to thn Jeffen tn Medical College of Phil adelphia, who lives at No. SIM Larch wood avenue, West Philadelphia. r Mas Taos lor tne nro ana 4 tal great mas. r ftalss Th that tha hand of i erRS aot laid upon Mm until hs I message to th world ssat forth th Influence of a lit Into th soul of our na tes said. with a physical form which animated by a presence full of of self-mastery, confident a rich and varied acholur ic gajjaaibi by reason of a conse nt ill, dominant with a purpose ilofty aim, he faced and fulfilled demands of a faithful Sena- Baker starts Baaeball War With Federals. I'HU'AHO. Feb 17 What may be the first gun In the legal battle of the National League against the Invading Federals was contained In the follow ing telegram received from President Raker or the Philadelphia National League Club hy President (lllmore of thn Federsl League: "I understand our pitcher, Tom Sea ton, has signed with your Kansas City club and Is on his way to report. The Philadelphia National league Club owns Neat on and will go to any extreme to protect Its property. HAKER " (lllmore said Reaton would play with Kansas city despite the protest of the Phllly boss. " YleV-Preeldeal of Hosrvlllr Trent t'eaapaay lllea. William Falrlie. Vice-President of the rtosevllle Trust Company, several of wlme officials were Indicted In Conner tlon with mismanagement revealed lost summer when Kaymond D. Hmlth. the Treasurer, disappeared, dropped dead to-day In the oltlce of Prealdent Merrltt (1. Perkins of the Franklin Havings In stitution In Newark Mr. Falrlie was seventy years old. He waa President of the Falrlie Wilson Coal Company and a director of the institution In which he died. Mr Falrlle'sedeeth Is supposed to have been hastened by the smash of the Rosevllle Trust Company. He was vigorous III his efforts to secure the Indictments found. Mall Whom Also Horsed la Blase That Destroys Two Nlables. Twelve horses belonging to Ernest Kroessler, a truckmaa. were burned to death at 1 A. M. to-day when his sta ble at No. 7 SO Bast Twelfth street was destroyed. The fire started In Munjamln Lefkowlta'i stable st No. 7S2, next door, and spread to No. 710. Moth buildings were one-story frame structures. Two men slept In Ifkow Its's stable, and the nrlped Police Ber gaant Rellly of the Union Market sta tion get nine horses out, but only two of Kroessler ' horses were saved. Several United Htatss mall wagons were burned, the total loss being 11.000. "What Shall 1 Do For My Complexion?" saked a rslgnlng Society wemsn of air Thomas Barlow. Physician to King Kd ward's household. "Take olive ell; live ea It; eat It; drink it; dress year food with It, snd don't do without It." fn tstln countries where olive oil is dslly used, clear, smooth skins and lux uriant hair are almost Invariable, aad srd directly attributed to th olive ell diet. CHIRIS Pronounced She-ris OLIVE OIL le the purest anil flneat that ran he made. It haa a dlatlncl, dellshtful flavor, and la unuaually rich In medicinal and food prop rtlea. !a a trifle mora expensive per parka thai. Inferior grades, but you vat full measure. If mir dealar henltatte armnt einpl1af ymu eith Chilis, n't on .mliraUnn that ha wriiiid I like to sulntitiitp a hrantl mi iiidi UU profit I I lrsirT. in mm iiwimri wa win iivnvar U )OU dir.-rt or Uirnigli wMne iiesrov DtrrvliaQt. Trial bottle, trtth lilstnry .if Thirls and booklet i nntaknliif 75 ,NiUr asUil rfM'lsas. Bulled OB re rvtut of "0 refill la itsrar or ruin. ANTOINK CHIRIH COMPANY, Dept. We 1H Piatt Mtreel. Now York. ftaa Kplaaopat burial aSlc was Bai Hi by Blahop Alfred Hard tdat ot too Protestant Episcopal i aad a benediction followed by otaplata. tha lapse of probably a mln- i Vice-President spoke again: th loving band of the rum- OK congress anu me omcera gesjkats" be suld, "we consign body of our well beloved r, to be by them conveyed to IB the Htate or ueorgia, deposited In Its final rest May his la burs In the cause JtaUonal liberty long bless the of th Capitol police force body back to th marble re It remained until es- to tha railway station for the to Atlanta, where It will He at th Georgia Capitol until Macon for interment. a striking fact that tha last held In the Senate was Hanna, It occurring Just ago to a day namely, on I rstrsl tn Make f T.tt4),so laaae. ALflANY, Feb. 17 The New Tork Central and Hudson lllver Railroad Company to-day applied to the Pub lic Service Commission, Second Dis trict, for permission to Issue ttU.OOO.iMMI In t 1-2 pet cent. icfmidliidjSind Im proving mortgage bonds to net not lss than Ml-Z per cent, of par. Money derived from them would so towxrd meeting notes amounting to 6t, 6t2,000, which fall due this year. BEAUTIFUL BUST ft ta Gat a PERFECT FORM See. lex FREE yon ri vest to tend e s sAr. in k tae of !r. Cethnina h, Kril 'a wuutlerf ul rent mem for mski : ir- bust isliiinp aritl ilrsn; alat our bunli let. 'Tlia Perfect Ku- ,ITV. this and lr, Kelly it Increased her own aati tier iiaticnia bust SieaBiir.liieof.t t'.stn ;; t.. (I in. tie Write to-day sad In-i-rtvae UK- to help pay list H tm tt m 1 1 pen tea, and M (UK-, treaime'it srlll be RMlled at oar ui t-.ain lav aaa. OR. KRtLTCO.. Oert. t lit'. Ituffalo.N.Y. H1IL For the new dances you need healthy feet. If your feet are ailing, you con correct their ail ments by wearing the DnReedhioShoe We Illustrate the Tru-Tred a broad toe, stylish last that Ktve perfect euse. and over come, the troubles caused hy ordlnury shoes. $5,00 to a. 00. Dr. Reed Cushion Shoe For Man anof Women t'se either store. M.'ill llroailway ut :iHth St. Woolworth Wdg., 1-' Turk PI. PATENTS BDUAB TATK a ro.. A'blc Her, I Call u Writ, fur II "in. .to Vt'.r. Kxiitn.li s, 1M.1 Braadwev. N.V. I BSFvtee I at tar U anuounced at the White that Prealdent Wilson did not th funeral services, because wi urn iiuus ii wise tor exposure at a time when recovering from a troublesome II f GOLDEN GRAIN BRAND Ml 1 1 LsHMM'ZIP DAA-assT mWf I inn lu. urw i I aLff w s II 3'A LB. BAG I I I ataaXAMu uoMuaaaau OaCf I 1 ashsaa FREE With Every Pure has of 175 om a 1 eek I OPENS AN ACCOUNT CREDIT TERMS ia Down ICS V oown I d on W V SMAaaaa.. m R fete MM SSRgk70 K. 17 1 'Is 1 R B RUI wrjinjagf 4 Down t on 75 on Down on 150 Open Mas! aad S lavas yEvsam fa. IM ST. L. STATION AT COrTSES V e- . i T s), t jj Mm, lEJ t mm THE Men's Section in the new Lord dr Taylor Building is a store within a store not merely a men's furnishing counter. You can enter by a special men's entrance on 38th Street, make your purchases, be shaved and mani cured, change your clothing, if you like, and leave without passing through any of the departments where women's goods are sold. Rapid service is the keynote of the Men's Section. All merchandise goes directly to men packers on the basement mezzanine, by means of dumb Waiters from the selling counters. Packages to be taken are promptly returned by the same means. Cash registers facilitate making change. The Men's Barber Shop and Manicuring Parlor, in the mezzanine basement directly beneath the Men's Furnishing Section, is equipped with electrical shampoo ing and massaging apparatus of the latest and' most im proved types. The hygienic methods and devices used are under the supervision of the Lord 6- Taylor staff of physicians and trained nurses. Men living out of town will appreciate the conven ience of a suite of private dressing rooms, in which cus tomers may change from day to evening clothes, having the former sent home without charge, if desired. On the fourth floor is a new section of especial in terest to men. It is devoted entirely to apparel and acces sories for motoring. Connected with it a the New Jer sey Automobile License Bureau the only place in the state where N. J. license plates and drivers' licenses may be obtained. The Young Men's and Boys' Clothing sections are also on the fourth floor. Other departments of interest to men are the Men's Shoe Section, tne Men's "Onyx" Hosiery Section, the Travel Bureau, the Theatre Ticket Office, the Candy Counter and the Cut Flower and Plant Shop ; and the series cf attractive rooms cn the I Oth floor gg where Luncheon and Afternoon Tea will be served. IJ3S; The new store will open on Tuesday, February 24th Lord & Taylor Fifth Avenue, 38th Street, 39th Street !Jj Murray Hill 9000 F A C3 Wl J 11 Ftundid 1826 New York H ii SSBR it) patriae" s . .wte u4a