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PUCKERS MUST FACE CRIMINAL CHS government Has Civil Suit Against "Beef Trust" Dis missed in Chicago. WILL PRESS PROSECUTION potion Taken to Clear Way for Trial for Conspiracy to Re strain Trade — No Further Delay To Be Granted. Cilcaco. Dec. Edwin W. Sims, ! rr.tec Suites Attorney for this district, ■ Eppea^ed before Judge Kohlsaat in the I <• ifral Circuit Court to-day and asked I -bat the sail of the government to dis !«lve the National Packing Company. i ,>---■ b been accused cf being: a trust. be dismissed. The order was entered by the court. This move was made, gov fggtmtßX officials said, for the purpose of <■ 62.""- the way for the criminal trials gf packers indicted 0-1 chargres of con spiracy to restrain trade. IttßC . - for the indicted packers re r c\ appeared in the federal District Ccart sad asked that criminal proceed fogs be stayed until the civil suit had keen tried. "We are icing- everything «c can to | expedite the criminal trials," said a fed ; '-? cSdaL "Even* obstacle to a ready i Trial Bed by the packers we have re- j t, . ;--ed so far as we can- They wanted i ism la the criminal proceedings to en- j able them ro devote their time to this rcit, so we hud this ODe dismissed to ex 7*dite the other." ] Janes H. Wilkerscn, Assistant United S^.tes Attorney, said to-night that there •was -.>• cue reason for the dismissal of xhs civil suit, and that was the desire r' the government for immediate and vigorous criminal prosecution of the packers. - "The petiticn agtdrLSt the packers." he «~'f "was Sled or; Z-larch 21. 1310. After- 4|Jk nhlDn ■ Km Si 59 Regent Street Goods Charged in London to Heine Accc'-irt — Prices Less U. 5. Duties. Cross English Gloves For V. - • and Vomcn STREET GLOVES— Tan. C j r a Cape. Hand Sewn. *pl»«^vJ ■ DRESS GLOVES— Tan— Men— $2.00, $2.50 ! MOCHA GLOVES— Tan. Q| CA Gray — Ladies It v 1/ Fcr Men $2.00 : BITE KID GLOVES CO AA — i:- Button .JjJ.vv [miTHiM 53. 50 i GAUNTLETS— Tan, Black Cape— $185 «• 53.25 MARK CROSS V«rUl'« Grfatest i*»ir»r Store* --.- Fifth Awncr 25S Bi«aa%av 3o*ton— l*s Tr**icont THE ON TIME ROAD I I Hour and i |50MmuJes tot JERSEY (CENTRAL} I rroM the Ersrvr;«« B ■ CEMER OF >"^«" VOKK. W ■ » A. M to « P. M other fa'- B ■ ♦'•>.->.-•. TJ.. ~. «. 9. 10 P. 31., m ■ s&d mtdnicUt . with uwpffi. B H A Train Every Hour 18 B Cn the Hour H I From the Foot of Liberty S'reet B B T«tj mlsnt** of ''■- Unur ■£ H from A»'. 2S'J -t. ■H I the ONLY ■ I OQWI-TOWli LINE E ■ runnincr hourly fast solid ■ I vestibiiisd trams from Jer-H ■ sey '•:•■■' re Philadelphia ■ ■ WITHOUT ■•■■■'• I ■or transfer. ■ ■ NO TUNNELS I ■ NO SMOKE I ■ rouß\/^yv watch ■ I iAYCUR^BtJIMETABSiM - PEMEDY FOR GOtT ANB lOIKUMiHSM ***» AXD Br T T"« tr - 1 SOCK EHCGGtsT ward* thire was a Brand jury lnyestiga- Uon. as ■ result of (which indictments were returned chorsingr som. of the d< - , fondants in.thebill with criminal vi..lr- Uon? af i ; i. . ant I- trust law. Since the I return, of those' indictments the detond ants in^ the. equity case have' asked a •, number, of _ extensions of time within I which .to answer, ami these extensions . have always been granted. "It was thoistrht to be fully understood by both 'the eroyernment • and the attor neys for the packers that there were to j bo no further proceedings in the. equity icate until the trial of the criminal cases." : "The purpose of the dismissal of the I equity case is ••-• clear the position of the |Bii |ÜBiii.>i« That the trial of the • criminal capes is. to be vigorously puslnjii. and is to be interfered with in no way j whatever by the pendency of the equity [ cases in the Circuit Court:" ; "It may be th.it a resort to. a petition | in equity, to enjoin future violations -will ■( entirely unnecessary if the govern-" j rnent's contcnti<ins arc established in the j criminal cases. Th* Attorney "General, j therefore, directed the dismissal of the equity ease Without prejudice. Further proceedings to enjoin future violations can, of course, be instituted if those pro ceedings should be found necessary to maintain fully the position of the gov ! eminent in this litigation." The recent -decision of the United j j States Supreme Court in the case of Xi&- ; ; sel and Harned. the indicted sugar men, ] '. that conspiracy under the anti-trust law j ', may be a continuing: offence, prosecution j for which is not barred by the statute of j ; limitations, government officials say. has ; facilitated the "work of proceeding . • against the packers. -BATHTUB TRUST" IN COURT — — vrj Defendants Plead Not Guilty ; and May Enter Demurrer. j Detroit. Dec "~. — The first appearance j ! in connection with the government proae- 1 i cations of manufacturers of enamelled ! i bathroom fixtures was entered before Judge ' Swan in the United States District Court here this afternoon. Joseph H. Fiale?. of Fittsburg, and Charles "Wright, of Detroit, ' resenting J. A. Frauenheim. president : ' zr.d treasurer of the Kerner Manufactur- j i ing Company, of • Pittsburgh and allied in- : i terests, entered an appearance for their j clients. To the charges in the indictments, which • were returned by the grand jury here on { ' December 6, that a combination in restraint \ \ of trade had been entered into by the de fendant company, the plea was not guilty. Tho attorneys for the defendants, however, j ; reserved the right to -withdraw the plea and ■ ; erter a demurrer to the indictment. Judge i Swan granted the right of demurrer, pro- i : viced that the • necessary papers ?re filed] ; before January 2, 1911. ! Following the appearance in court, the j attorneys of the defendants filed bond? in j 54,000 for the appearance of each of their { clients. It -was practically decided by the I United States Attorney. Frank H. "*Vat scn. and the attorneys for the defence, that • tv. 1 - case -»-ould -be brought to trial early in ■• --" • . • EXPECTANT BRIDE IN TEARS Brooklyn Tailor • Missing from His Own Wedding Feast. Miss Sarah Greenberg, of No. ? Eidridge street, and Max Schlossberg. a tailor, living at No. Ssi Reid avenue, Brooklyn, were to have been married last night. Arrange ments bad been completed for the cere mony to be performed by Rabbi Barnett Feinstein, and It was to have taken place a- Fisher's? Faciftc Hall. No. SOT East Broadway v ~ : L»ong before the time set for the wedding I the hal!~tr"a"s filled"' their friends and' relatives; ar/: at o'clock, when the rabbi ■was to • have pronounced them man end i wife, ■ there were mere than ' five hundred persons present. Everybody was in an : ex ceedingly genial mood. ' .■-..' >"*t so with the bride, however. She had been -patiently -waiting for her sweetheart, ant* when hour after hour • parsed and he •was not to be seen, she became tearful, and despite the efforts of the guests she would not be comforted. Then the guests became worried, -nd in * few minutes everybody was wondering what had happened to the bridegroom. V."hen he FaOe<l to show up at the stipu lated time .>- committee, consisting of ten men ana women, started for his home in Brooklyn, but up to a late hour last night nothing had been heard from, either the committee or Schlossberg. Miss-Greenberg fainted several times, and it was with much difficulty that she was revived by a. physi cian. WIFE ACCUSES CLAPP Brings Counter Charges Against "Blacking King's" Heir. [By Telegraph to Th" Tribune.] Philadelphia, li*-r 27.— Chareed by nis I wife with assault and battery, with assauit and battery with intent to kill, aggravat ■ : ed assault and battery, desertion and non | support. Herbert Mason Clapp, heir to the ] "blacking king's*" million?, was held in ' 800 bail to-day for a further hearing to ■ morrow afternoon by Magistral* Harris. Mr. • Clapp, now almost recovered from the bullet wound in his neck, which ne charged was inflicted by his wife on De cember 3. was placed under arrest at St. -v? Hospital and taken to the Magis trates' Court. Mr? Clapp is under &SQO ; ball, charged with shooting her husband - • • ■*<■» kMI Friends of the couple have all alone ex pected a reconciliation between them, but . to-day's counter-action by Mrs. Clapp I I makes this seem improbable. j o j COULDN'T GET HER CAPTIVE ! Police Hold Would-Be Rescuers of Boy Charged -with Theft. " ■•. the arre?t yesterday of an eleven- I • ' ir-01-i boy and two men. the police of ! the Eidridge street station believe they j have covered a new Fagin gang, with ! up-to-date methods. "While Mr? Marirka Vlnkawitch. Accom- | 1 panied by two women friends, was walking j through Broom': street, the boy grabbed her pocketbook. which contained Pi 50, and ; started, on a run. The crowded condition of the street impeded the boy's progress, and Mrs. V:n!<aiviTeh had him by the col : lar before a block had been covered i Just as she caught the boy two men walked up. according to Mrs. Vinkawltch. j and saying they were detectives, asked j her to turn the prisoner over to them. She did not like the looks of either of the "cetectlves," and refused to zive the boy up "Let him go, you are choking him." said lew of the men. as he struck Mrs. Vinka -vitch a blow on the jaw. At the same , time his companion kicked her friend. Their [ cries attracted ihe. attention of Detective Dribbin. of the Eidridge street station, and rvith the I stance of two patrolmen of the Delancey ■■-.-- station he rounded up 1 the trio. The boy gave his name as Isador Sha- | piro, of No. 23S Delancey street. At Po ! Hoe Headquarters,- where they were held | ■ as suspicious persons, the men gave their , ncznes ib Joseph BehJaar. of No. 15S Mori- < roe street, and Louis Shapper, of No. 11 ' Rutger street. ' . WOULD RETIRE MORE HORSECARS. I A public hearing -will be held by the Pub- j c lie Service Commission en January 10 at 2:30 o'clock on the application of Frederick 1 •f •irhitridge. receiver of the Third Aye- I nue line, to. substitute storage battery cars : > < tor th*- horse-drawn ears cow used on the! i ll'rth street car line. The new cars wt% I :isr>»t twenty persons. They ha v« .'b«*>n' test ed for the last six weeks and found very I I saUsfaCtory* ■ '.; ' NEW-YORS DAILY TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY. DECE3IBER 28. 1910 KIDNAPPERS WHO GOT LONG PRISON TERMS MARIA RAPFA. . . STANISLAQ. PATTENZA.. - They were sentenced for from . twenty-five to forty-nine years' imprisonment in -.-.■'- ■ Brooklyn yesterday.. . .■■';- ;• :-■}■;■'■•''■' ! QUITS INTERPRETER'S JOB j yp^ __ .. _ . . . ; I Forgo Resigns Because of Hi? ?■ Trouble with Magistrate. '. '. .\ I John Forgo will no longer interpret Italian I for the benefit of ■ Magistrate House in the Torkvfiie court. This ".as decided last j night by the Board of City Magistrates. ' When Forgo heard; of the decision he de ■ dared he would go back ••:• sunny- Italy • to write social not?-? for a weekly- paper ,in this city. He thought this work, would Ihe more profitable than court interpreting. ! Any war, his temperament, he said, 'was j such that it would not permit him to work directly under the eye of a boss. The charges against Forgo were -pre-, ' ferrrd by Magistrate House, who took ! issue with the interpreter when he at : tempted to run the court on. November 22. i On that day Forgo was suffering from a. severe cold and insisted ; on the windows ; being closed, whereas Magistrate House wanted the windows open. The, sash cords j fairly groaned that day.-, for . the court ; ■windows were first opened by Magistrate '"■ ! House and then closed by Forgo and the : operation was repeated time' and again. • Forgo denied that he. had been insolent, I ; insulting or insubordinate, a* charged, and j < said that Magistrate ; House was merely ■ mistaken in r«F-eating ' a conversation be- j ! tween Them. The Board «bf • City -Magis- : trates permitted Forgo to resign, so that ': his temperament- misfit rot be- jarred by, being dismissed. ! - • GRAND JURY FOR .M'GRATH Patrolman Athlete Is Held for Felonious Assault. • Fatrolman Matthew McGrath, of the Fort Hamilton . station, known widely for his j athletic prowess, was held in the Flatbush court yesterday for the grand jury on a I technical charge felonious assault. Me- ; Grath shot George- Walker at 1 o'clock on! Christmas morning. According to "Big J Mat."' he found Walker in. the McGrath; home. No. 70S East sth street. Brooklyn. He charge? that Walker first tired at him. ! Walker is in a serious condition in the' Kings County Hospital." • ■ : • Walker is a Democratic election district ! captain, and some years -ago achieved some I fame as a pugilist. He told the I police that Mrs. McGrath had .invited- him to .the j McGrath home. " Tenants in the house tes- j tified that they had heard the shooting in the McGrath rooms, .that subsequently? they had seen bloodstains on the floor, and, ; /according .to their story, some of the fur niture-had "been smashed. Mrs. McGrath was . not in court. ; i The courtroom was crowded. Among! those- present wer» Lawrence Robertson, j [ of the Irish-American Athletic Club; Har-|, vey Cohn. a long distance runner: John A. I: Wallace, a broker, of No! 40 Wall street, j and a dose friend of McGrath; Captain!] Creamer of the Flatbush station and Act- ; • ing Captain Farr of -Parkville station. I Apart from his ability as an athlete, .Me- : Grath has a first rate reputation Cor per- . : sonal courage. On a December night sev- ]' eral years ago. he dove into the Icy cur- j rents of the Harlem River from a distance j of fifty feet, and saved a man from drown ing. For this he received a gold medal ' . and Hie warm praise of Commissioner j Btngham. j PLEAD GUILTY TO FORGERY ' 1 ! Kosenthal and Spiro Get a Year Each \ for Realty Frauds. Irving W. Rosenthal and Jacob Spiro pleaded guiity yesterday to forgery in the second degree, and were sentenced by Jus tice Tompkins, in the Criminal Branch of 1 the Supreme Court, . to one year each in state prison. Rosenthal had been on trial for several days on the charge of forgery in the first degree- The crime to which both plegded guilt" was committed in connection with the fore closure of real estate mortgages. Another indictment charging conspiracy to prevent the legal foreclosure of such mortgages is still pending against tnem and three others, including Mrs. Xargitret Graham-Reed, ho -was a witness for the state at the trial - of Rosen thai. | COURT GRAFTS MOTHER'S FLEA Issues Writ for Production of Infant Held for Unpaid Board Bill. Alleging that her four-year-oid daughter was being held a? a hostage for an unpaid board bill. Mrs. Gussle Katz. of .so. SI? East 23th street, yesterday obtained a writ of habeas corpus in the Supreme Court directing Mr?. Esther Wolf, of > o. 60 East l«\';d rtreet, tc produce the child !n -~ourt on Thursday. Mrs. Katz said she had placed her daugh ter with Mrs. Wolf to board, but that the latter has refused to give up the child until the mother pays the money which Mrs. Wolf said that Mrs. Katr owed her for the child's maintenance. DIES AFTER TWELVE DAYS Odd Delay in Effect, of Usually Deadly Bichloride of Mercury. . Ptttsburg. Dec. 27.— Twelve days ago El mer Dese swallowed twenty-seven grains of bichloride of mercury, enough to kill a hundred and fifty persons, and to-day he died. After the poison had been taken a physician was summoned, and in a short time Dese was apparently as well as ever. He told members of his family what he bad done, but gave the matter no more at tention. Christmas Eve he became ill. and his condition gradually grew worse until he died from tfM effects of the poison. TEN.MONTHS FOR MRS. ANDERSON. Mrs Jeanett* Anderson, who ""as convict »d of manslaughter in the first degree for killing James Wilson, was sentenced yes terday by Justice Tompkins in the Crimi nal Branch of the Supreme Court ;to tea month* in the penitentiary/ The* jury which found the ' 'voman guilty recommended m»*rcy. The ■- extreme ' penalty for man s}a«Cht«r in thi» first decree i- not less ttmn 1,-1-, .•! in-- than uvcntj- 'years- in elate pri v BENNETT'S BODY FOUND Survivor Arrives and Tells of New Yorker's Death. j Key West. Fla_. Dec. 27.— The pilot boat • Nonpars!) arrived here s.r noon to-day. I brinping- Herman Parker, a passenger on i the yacht Lebra, which was -wrecked Sun ! day' night on 'the- northwest jetties. Parker j stated- that •"•hen the yacht struck all six | occupants were caught in : the wreckage.: | Captain Stuart Bennett, of New York. | ma cazlnp. writer -and- owner of the boat, ! j and his. wife- were drowned. Three of the , | crew were rescued Monday. Parker was j saved early to-day. Bennett'? body has been recovered. According to Parker, Mrs. Bennett duns j to the bottom of the wrecked yacht for six ■ hours before the heavy sea? carried her ; away." Parker floated to a small' key. i where he found a skiff, which had floated I from the yacht. He started out to sea. j ■ he declared, when early this moraine an ! unknown boat passed within 150 yards of I him and refused. to respond to his cry for j assistance. Parker was badly bruised and ! exhausted when brought here and taken to J ! the. Maloney Hospital. Bennett was about thirty- five years old •He was known in New York yachting ; circles.. His wife had ■ relatives at Tarry : town and White Plains, N. Y. I FINDS FAMILY STARVING I ■- - ■ ; ... . :;.■>■: Patrolman Cooks Steak for Mother and Three Children. While Fatrolman Grill, of the Snyder i avenue • station, Flatbush. was patrolling , his post, at Church and Utica avenues, yes ! terday afternoon a man told him that a I I family was starving at No 556 Utica. aye- j : nue. . Grill went with the man and found >. i the door of .the place locked. After failing j ; to get an answer to repeated knocking, he j I broke .the. door, down and entered. In a I ! rear room of a six-room fiat he found Mrs. \ ; Margaret Plumb, a young- woman, lying on ' a bed, ill with a fever and almost starving. Clasped in her arms was a nine-months old boy. A little boy of. five and bis sister, Edna, three years old, were lying on the floor. All were famished. Grill took only one glance and ran down the stairs ' to a butcher store, where he } bought "a steak. He then returned to the Plumb home and cooked the steak for the mother and *, her children. They at the meat ravenously,- and when Mrs. Plumb ; had sufficiently recovered her strength she i told the patrolman that her husband had | left the house three weeks ago and had ! not returned. The flat was almost bare of furniture, and a single blanket was the j only bed clothing in the house. Mrs. Plumb paid that she had locked the ' door of the place three days before ex-! pecting to die. All the furniture had been ; pawned in exchange for money to buy food When Grill stooped to pick up little Edna he discovered that her left leg was broken. I : the result of falling from a chair. Mr«. Plumb and her children were taken ' to the Kings County Hospital, where it Is i said the woman is in a serious condition : Edna, win recover. 1 SHE HAS TWO HUSBANDS ; Woman Wedded Hastily Di- \ ■ vorce Now Annulled. i St. Ixrais, .Dec. 27.— divorce decree I ' granted to James L. Powell on November 1 I ■ and set aside three days later, following I i the marriage of Mrs. May Louise Powell to j 1 C. Frederick Ekfelt, was finally annulled !i to-day when Circuit Judge Muench dis-|< missed the reopened divorce suit. I ] The court action leaves tho woman with i two husbands. Judge Muench declared his 1 decision to be. due to evidence of collusion ; Of the Powells. He offered no suggestion as 1 to ,? I I - Po ™' ell ' s means of extricating her- ] "'t SSF her- matrimonial tangle. Powell an.] Elael are prominent in business circles. ' : • j DISLOCATES JAW ON STEAK Husband Tries to Make Wife Shut Her Mouth, Then Calls Surgeon. ! Mrs. Catherine Murther. of No. 5 Erooms street. while- trying to bite her way through a piece of st?ak of high resistive, power last night dislocated her jaw. Her husband, who was having dinner with her, wonder ing at the long break in the conversation, looked up and found his wife looking at him in an agonized way, her mouth wide open. He called in all his neighbors, and when their combined efforts failed to budge the jaw they sent for Dr. McGrath, of Gouver rieur Hospital Dr. McGrath could not find anything at hand to exercise the leverage necessary to get the suffering woman's mouth shut and he took her to the hos pital, where she was quickly relieved RABBIT HAS TUBERCULOSIS Binghamtoc Health Officer? Fear Co^s and Human Beings May Be Infected. Binghamton. N. T., Dec. 27.— A rabbit brought to the City Health Department for examination was to-d/.y found to be suffer ing from tuberculosis. Fearing that con taarion may be transmitted by infected rab bits to human beings, the authorities have asked the. State Health Department to in vestigate the case. .The glands of The rab bit's neck were badly swollen. The local officers believe that cows in pastures where rabbits are plentiful may become infected and transmit the disea.-:? to human beings. MAYOR'S REST INTERRUPTED Documents Requiring His Signature Call Him Back to the City Hall. Mayer Gaynor is taking a vacation this -week at his county home at St. James. He had not. intended when he left on Thurs day to be at his desk In the City Hall until January 3. His signature to some impor tant documents was needed, however, and he was in his office for an hour late yes terday, afternoon. Although th- Mayor finds that he fir"? easily , It was said (hat the fact that be was taking a week's rest should not b«* L t)tiirtrued -up an indication of any serious V.. a acnt ot Bcsllh, BAD DAY FOR BLACK HAND Maria Rappa and S. Pattenza 60 to Prison for 25 Years. DRAMATIC SCENE IN COURT Judge Fawcett Deplores His In ability to Impose Death for ■ ■ Child Stealing: '• } ;;^i Deploring his inability to. impose, tlw o^atli penal'}-. Judge Fawcett. \ of -.the . Kings County Court, yesterday sentence.'! Maria Kappa and Stanislao ; Fattenza to" spend] a term of riot let- than j twenty-nv<»; years nor more than 'forty-nine years" and ten months in prison for their part in the Kidnapping ■of eight-year-old. Giuseppe Lonzo. . Leas .than, three weeks , ago Hie police had no proof of their connection with the -riissppearance of* the- boys. The. rapid work of the authoriti-.s attracted as much attention as their/succesVin -securing the, convictions. Half a dozen other members' of the gang are at laree. but the police know who "they are, ami expect to catchy them in time. ..: . - . ..." ■'■•■ -vV-Vii The scene .in court ■ yesterday was .unusu ally dramatic. The .' large - room, on th ground floor of the 'County Courthouse was jammed with humanity at 9:Si> ..o'clock. There was a noticeable absence of Italian?. Many of the. spectators "were said to-be rom Manhattan.' Dozen? of. people who could nor crowd into the room hung about the corridors -and waited anxiously for the sentence. Interspersed throughout the crowd err many plainclothes men .-.with,, their and* on their guns, ready for, anything that might develop. It has been ; an open secret from the first that the authorities feared an attempt upon the judge or ; an effort to rescue the. prisoners. V.", ; _: Judge Fawcett entered the courtroom , at 11 o'clock. He was surrounded by court officers, and Chief Clerk Charles S. Devoy took his stand near by. An intense hush fell over the crowd, when the order came: "Call Maria. Rappar" . . ,j Maria Rappa Enters. Half walking. • half carried by two-stal wart court officers, the diminutive woman appeared at the door of the prisoners' peri- Her shawl was wrapped closely about her thin shoulders and her great black eyes, glaring with fear, turned excitedly from side to side. The fear of the crowd more than the fear of justice seemed to.be upon her. She seemed to expect- a bullet --to come crashing out from amor.? th* crowd to her left. The officers 'hustled her-quickly. before the judge's bench. ' " , "Maria Rappa.*' began : the ' court, - ' hav you anything to say why sentence should net be pronounced upon you"" • "What can I say"* she- cried -when .the interpreter explained the question to her. "They wanted to convict me. and the? did ccnvict me. I know nothing about it.** "Maria Rappa," said the ' judge, • "you stand convicted of the crime of kidnapping. You were a member .of the Black Hand gang that kidnapped- Giuseppe Longo and Michael Riizo. "It is almost unbelievable that you and your neighbor. Mrs." Castalla, could have held : these \ two crylr.g, broken hearted children, knowing a? you must have, known, the terrible suffering of ; their distracted parents. '■,\, \- ;/■ "You have given "birth to children. Tour own children lived- with ' you in the very, room where you kept Giuseppe Longo a prisoner. The part you have taken in this crime shows that you have not the spirit or instinct of a mother.' The God-made mother love is better shown in beasts and. birds than in such as you. A good mother is the holiest thin? alive," but- you eava nx> evidence in any way of having any' of ' the qualities of goodness." 'Mother' is synehq mous .with 'love/ but your heart never re vealed 'any love"" to the " little "ill treated. Giuseppe. The unnatural part you took in I crime stamps you as an undesirable Sence m any way of having any of the Jities of zoodr.ess. 'Mother' is sync-no us with 'love,' but your heart never re .led any love to the little ill treated seppe. The unnatural part you took in ; crime, stamp? you a? an undesirable member of society." i ' -":' When the prisoner heard the period which she was condemned to spend at Au burn Frison she fell fainting into the arms of .the officers, with a feeble scream in Italian "of: "Oh, God!" Pattenza Swaggers In.. Hardly had she been removed when the same door opened to admit her fellow pris oner. Stanislao Pattenra. Showing liis training in the Italian army, ;he swagrg-ered in between the court officers, his face wear inc the same smile bravado with which . d<->or opened to admit her fellow pris £T3n:?lao Patrenra. Showing 1 .".is ir.s :n the Italian army, he swaargrere-i twecr, the court officera. his face wear :b« samp smile of bravado with which he" faced the jury that convicted him. He shook his head when asked if he had any thing to ray why he should not be sen tenced. **Sanis!ao Fattenza. you are the chief of the Black Hand srang that kidnapped Giu seppe L<ongo and Michael Rizzo," declared the judge. "You threatened Francisco Longo. the father of Giuseppe. . with death ' if you failed to get £15,0C0. Father and son had only two days longer to live, accord ing to your letters, when the police res cued the boy and arrested you and Maria , Rappa. The others in this conspiracy have . made their escape, but they are known to the police and sooner or later will be ap prehended. Your gang has now got to reckon with Deputy Police Commissioner Flynn. who is as resourceful in detective skill as your viciou3 gang is in secret methods. "Maria Rappa would have made a con fession in open court had it not been that an emissary of your society called on her at "the jail on the eve of her trial and in- | formed her that if she revealed the secrets ! of the society she would be punished with the Density of death. She. knew how des perate "our members. were, and her tongue was still. '•You were the brains, the leader and acknowledged chief, the king of the Black Hangers. You and the others lived from the fruit.3 of your dastardly crimes of kid- ; napping, bomb throwing and blackmail- Your society during the last few years has caused a reign of terror among th,s good people of your race in this city. ' Criminals j of your class should never have, been ad- ! mined to the country. No worse men axs allowed to live than Black Hander-. Men ; or your habits should be punished as se verely as those guilty of murder. I regret ' that the law does not provide the death j penalty for such crimes." .. : As the court ordered the prisoner away to Sing Sing a great sigh of relief and sat isfaction went up from the crowd. The ' prisoner accepted the sentence without a word or a change of front. Intimations were given by the lawyers of . the prisoner that they would try to "secure writs of rea sonable doubt and carry the cases up on j appeal. mI®M ". i JEWS CELfBRAIE CHAJTUKAH Members of Both Orthodox and Reform Faith Observe Festival. During' the festival of Chanukah; -which iras ushered in Sunday evening, many en tertainments and concerts are being held by Jewish congregations and societies. which will be observed by the orthodox as 'well as the reform Jews. Throughout the eight days of the holiday an additional candle is lisrhted until all the eight lights of the Chanukah cajidelabra. or-Menorah, are a glow. . •. Yesterday, afternoon a celebration was held at Niblo's Garden, The Bronx., at -which the Rev.' Joseph H.'Gornnkel. of Mount Vernon. delivered an address on Chanuka. A number of lectures,' moving pictures on Jewish topics and recitations in Hebrew and ' English will be given at.the, garden this week. - Kach meetinsr will be • :. ■-•■■; by »hr Ittafl of the blessing upon ligbting th" Chanukah Ilchts.. Prof rsjor Israel Fried! - president of Evening Apparel for Men Models of characteristic elegance Why characteristic? Because there are underlying I features of distinctive elegance in all the garments we I produce. Particularly must this be so of our Evening I / Clothes— the most exacting of all garments for men. 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(T»l. 97 Main) ■ yewmrh— 2ll Market St.. , TH. 9*4 Hm% erl? > j| Young Jurtep*. delivered -an address yes terday on Chanukah to the children In the auditorium of the Talmud Torah. at 111 th street and Lexington avenue. Another en t* > rts»Jnm ( »nt was given by the Council of t.t.-u» Women In the vestry room of 1 Temple Beth- El. Fifth avenue ;and TStS ' street. I Probably the largest celebration to b* ; held In this city nill ■■ that of the ;'-I»r*; '-I»r* ■ tlon of American Zionists at iha Herald ; s'tuare Theatre n«it Suniii i m~iq.t 8