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NE? CIO? MEN HIGHER UP Il Inspector and a Captain To Bo Implicated by Four Women Who Will Cor? roborate Mrs. Goode. POLICE RING WILL FIGHT District Attorney Learns of Or janizod Effort of Underworld Witnesses to Disert lit the Testimony Against Skelly and Others. ,-,,? Diatrl? I Attorney's ofh? s li rned ^.trrda?. that an organised ami care ,it|ly pipnn.tl effort waa being m. ^underworld forceB ?mnecUsd with r. ... grafters t., discredit .. lene* which Mr* M:"- Goode os ? to th? . :\or \t the s m ?? me Mr. V hi m >i?^ ?s ia?taata r i ted aasui n? es that four ?t'licr worn? n ?1 the scai ? irrn ihat 'h?d paid b" - -?'?'''' !"N'"* "n --?? **' '^1 evt| m ??? nail., f.-da;. to tell ?tarie? ol ,."i" ' blackmail Ihnl u HI ?-rob?rate thou? airead) obtained ,,.??, (he ?oodi .v..man. These Btorn-a i,r,|,,,1. . ?idea Policeman skeiu 4tii! th? Ri?-b< ta ? ? - Maas , | t\ Wolf, M jps, ,. i , .mi a captain, who nave ??, \, : - .i, ... . f.:. ' barged a th ?rafe - The o | ?.?Tort |r* 4-8 '' el' Mi .?ooiie --an almost immediate?] aftei . . ? b?Bfore tii" Curran Bidermanx committee, bul it is nol ex? pected the i it will hamper lbs criminal man . n? '??' any extent, and In fa l rengthened her revelations by a ihat the underworld and us me act tally fi bi I he ei f.rt of ? \ idence Ma;, uid Dubellei a ho s ere tit st .. | ?.. this mission ..i discredit gtg Mrs Uoode'e evidence? snd who ?aide - n'? n failure ??;' th?- j,,i> that they were arrested for bribery, really fiimis).- i the trail thai led the Dia tri?t Attorn??y'a men "ti th? centre of ?in p ol "Rod" Setdner Just Dropped In. those two men w?ore arraigned in the West Side court one R?d"'SeH nga oui around Dornatetn a restaurant, on 8? -?nth avenue, ne?u .'???th street, and who baa long been known as ? sori of lobbygos of the nil ? nm id. was obaerved slipping ick seat. i Iropi . ?i In." h< explained to ..t tendant w ho i.n? w him. ? u know Mi I? : and Dul ? aski ook -.n m a ? ? ? i ?.??m on? ? in a w hile," expia n-'d Red Mai. I ill d I ' . :. -.t he n s a da i or bo Lat? i. and on ? 'in lat? eas Ha; within an hour after they e-; there, the same "Red" Seidner ere and ma i lub? 11? r, That ? 11.41 after it had become bunted thai 1 >ub< ? ; wai llkel) to I ?' hile ?laiei bad annount ? -i ?lint be'd tBke h\<- -h..- before they'd bm anything out i : im.' apparent] - "R? ghi (he m? a rngt i . Dubellei thai his fri? n?is lould ????'. bin ?.ut. and soon after the) ?gle good, tor Dubeiler was balled out i Bo irdaj. At Bornateln'a reetauranl ?-,.:,,.,/? | sai aid thai ' Ri d' Beldner had not ???-ii around sine?- the night before. E\fr'. one there was Interested in ;he state of mind of Maler, however, an?! when told that Maler was "vei ?ore' becsase be bad been kit . ?Iille Dubeiler was nailed out, a mee ?age araa Immediately sent out to 'Ked-' U j-o down and see Maler and ?til him that bis bail would be raised ?? quickly as possible. Restaurant Long Suspect?d. Accerdlng i-. b- District Attorney's ?msotigators, ' R I vas leepoualhla the production of Ruth Bailey, ??ho attempted to dlsOrodlt a jiart of Mr?. ?iuoUe's t? si.mony In the rtkelly trial at I'olioe ll.-n?i?iuartei-? The res? taurant where he la usually to be found aJao cam? in for the attention '? n.- iiistrj. i Attorney'a men last ?umm. r, whe/? it eras touno that sand ?Iches and other iiaht eatable?? for tha niaonb-riv atoasen pnsOBOied by the Meg trust" wer?, geni In b] that rso> Uurant. Altogether, the InvaotlgBtia? believe ?hat thev have checked most of "Rt? -?-" -lefulncsi? to the disoijtrli house do ?ce graft ring in ihn pres.-nt ejBaW -*ncy. und his u? tivlties from now on M be okeefully oenitln . Ike queertlon of tha oaUetamcy ?>f Waldo? ^checks and eounter ebmokm" ?J grafting police ??fib ars, wlvtch the '"mmlsefoner assured Raymond B. Fo*il''k were 4,, ,, rl,, , ,nai i,(. feit Bagad in ignoring Posdlck'a warn? WOj ai?, t B< k? 1 activities, will """-abb come up for extensive con "?' -Tatj, i, ..;, 1 ne Curran committee as na? the preeeni routine exaasina j"* Of captains, Inspectors and other "^''-i* oi the departmenl la nnlohttd Mr Waldo's (iatan '..? Poodtcb and "? to th? committee Itself was that 8 oyste n ..i ? -.p. |a 1 aquada'! work ('nt 'll'" >! und? 1 th.-?i? is of the 'ntauaaioiiei checkmated anj pooel? ?ility ,,f -n-afting by inspei tins, cap? er precinct tin n, because on? body L"" ' ??I bed the other. But the I P. Dutton & Co.'s jemoval Clearance Sale AN IN USUAL OPPORTUNITY TO BUY BOOKS AT VLRY LOW PRILLS ?HitSale Begins To-Day 31 ?Vest 2:ird Street A CITY OF LONG LIFE, LEDERLE'S AMBITION ? saltease fn>m Hr?t \miir either In actual operation or s.?.:, to ha completed. Tins number, which In? cludes those m the i Ity and m the country districts, will prohablj be con : b ;.i\ In res led during tin- coming ? ir, Prom one-third i.ie half of the city's milk supply Is al present paeteurised. Rlflid Inspections nava been made ?f Btorea In which milk is s..id. and a large number <?f permits have been re? voked. By the reeolutJoq win. h will ?ok. . ft.-, t on Juno 1. 1918, the sal?' r milk dipped from cans will be allow? ?i ..ply in special milk stores approved b? the department and to which i'ernnt? have been Issued, or m which food stuffs other than milk |?roducta sri sohl in original packages only. By .1 resolution adopted on February .::?. If?12, effective on May I. 1912, ill hospitals snd public institutions were r?-m,i ?-'i to report lanes of venereal --??- .-nui.nu- ui der ? leir obeen - imi'. ar?d physicians were requested lo furnish similar Information concerning i?rl ate patients under their care, but were not required to disclose the namn and mili)-,ss of ih.^ patient. The ternn i. reeolutloa provided that ail mich ? i I rmatlon and reports should he re? garded a- absolute!) onfldentlal and ahould noi i.* accessible to th? publ 'rio' department also undertook the fr<:?? bacteriological examination of xpi- -, mens for the diagnosl? .-t' ihfs>- dis? ? ises and has established i? si><- . il ? Unie f"i- their diagnosis bj means ?.f the ?Vaeaermann reaction ami other \ hospital for tin- treatment "f - . will i.?- com i.d ? ' d i ..)i-i ? for operation dui Ing 1913 Although during th? ensuing v?-a? t?o- I >? j.;crt rii'iit of Health ^ 111 not b? a led upon i" fa-?? man) problema ea ? II? new it will be ii? ' eaaarj lo enlarge ?ome ?if its prevloua activities and t" modify others m.rdan? ? ? with pasl expei len? e Arrangements have been made to in? creaae the force >>f Inspectors and nurses <>t the dh ksion of t ontaglous ?iis ra^'s toinj /raril* during the winter, thus meeting s difficulty which has previously existed bo this braacli of th? servi.?' on account of (he nccesstt] hitherto ?>f maintaining a fores <.f in specters and nurses unvarying in mini her throughout the year. As this fore? has always represented the niininiun re.|iiii,-d. it hag been absolutely Ineuf h- leni f?.i the work during the monthi when the melden.f coatagioua die eaaea is greatest? During 1913 iiie for?a employed Is th?? inKpe? tlon of food will ha mcresuasd l.v ten additional liisp?-- ir?r. , and tilt scope of this work will he extended, although the me m s and r??r??' artll not i.? BUfficlenl for the proper super* talon ol the 22,??<><? butcher shops, bakeries con? fectionery snd grocery stores in the city, not m mention tin? hotel Idtchens, restaurants, packing houses and prem UBBs where meats ami tish at? pre? sen fi. Vaccination agalnal typhoid fever will lie iiiad? available during ths com? ing year <<> all thus.- who d**stre ii under a plan similar to that now em? ployed in the administration of diph? theric antitoxin au the members ?>r ??very family in ?hili a ?as.- of typhoid fever occurs will in- Immunised If they so deelre. Tl s foll?n Ing .? v. bospltala ami ? ,u,ii c will be read) for operation dur? ing ii"- ensuing year A meaeles ...\ii i,,ii .,( 2r?0 beds at th? f?">t of Baal I?'"h str? et, an isoi.u ion pa* Ilion al the Kingston Avemn Hospital, m Bi -"i lyn, und sever.il tub?rculos! pavilion? on North Brothn Island s im vv luiiei - ulosis clinic in Brooklyn and enlarg? - men) of the fadlltiea of ih< present tuberculosis 'Uni' in the Brownsville distri? t. a denial clinic at the Hospital Admiaalon Bureau, where the teeth of ail appll? .iin-- f?.i th.- ? it 1st ill?- tuber itilosia sanatorium a-ill i"- examined und treated, and .i radiograph!? clin!? as an ..id to ii ? -o ' m at.- diagnosis ol i monai i iul>erculo8ts ;-' Mo '?'?''1 \\ -?t ?Eld Btn ? ? in addition, the scope of ihe division >.f child hygiene will i.nlarged bj the ? stablishmenl ?>f free dental . lint? - and ? extension of medical Inopection and physi? al examination of a hool i hlldren to par." i.i.il gcbOOK committee will ??? be? h to another exposed b> Poadl? k, a hi? h Indlc ihni the Be? k.-i aquad, instea? checking up on the ??siriit commi ? i --. worked In ? ah.mis with tin m w ne? esaary and split up the graft. This disclosure, which was- mad Foodlck m an anonymous letter a days after the murder "f Rosenl investigated bj him bi his i ??tu. ial ' apaclt). arid the res ills sented to Commianioner Waldo cording to Foadlck's information thai i une Hm re a et e a a ore of p .""ins in the lsr Inspe lion i?i-t will'h had been paying graft to Be? and <>leo t.- other police olfl? iala higher rank than th?- ?>n?- little 11 h liant." 'I'!?- alderman.mmltte? mt? ndi ruilow in> thi.se disclosures wlttl W? tin- ne\! time h- i^ subpoenaed t?. pear, and aak bun, m \ l?sa of th?- si ation tii- re exposed, whether hii "s . i.ii gquad" ,'"??? is l horoughly pra? able as .. '< becking up" mea it la the ' ontentlon "f th.- alderm based not ai.-ne on that Bituatlon, ., on the testimony of I 'aptaln ? n , ,,- ? relative to "Form 29." which the ? im"-' '."?i places Hal forwarded tin- Commissioner, thai under the pr ent system of admlniatratlon In i Police Department a commtasloi may i" hoodwinked Completel] as the real situation with regard t<> ? ami gambling, a former lieutenant <>t i?.ii. e. n ii.is been <<f material service to the dermanlc committee offered evldei ahm? thai Una ? h? n he told the reatlgatora that any commiaaioi coming into office was invariably ho? ?inked bv the "system'' for at 1?. 'tire?' or four months after he enter office. None of the "forms," repot or "spe? ial squads" penetrated the r* m?/.'-.-? --f ti,?- "aystem," the lleutena ?said yesterday, for months after a m commlaaloaer oama on the job, but went on to nay that In the present a ministration tie who reasonably OS min that the Commissioner had ti gambling and vice situation 'sl/.ed o at the end of his fourth month in olfl? M nh of the information gather? by rarious conunlsalonera, said th lieutenant, ne? essar?y ?went out Of o flee with them, because it wag not matter that wi'iit into the official re? orda and the "eyetem." he ?uid?<i, it variably took advantage of the appeal mi ?? of a new '-omrnissioner l>v raisin rates for ''protection'* all nrnund dui in?r the early months of his im tin henry when he could not know an) thin?? oi its worUnga, Prices went u two-fifths, lie k.ii.I, when Waldo er tasad OfBca, and he ?Jid not believe the luui been reduced. OLD PUZZLERS IN SESSIOf Solved Riddles in "Goldei Days" and Meet Yearly. ? good ?lay for reminis? enrea. That' what the boy? of the Kantern Pu/.alert I ?tegua thought roete rdajr when they me CSMS again at the Astor lionne to lool back over tbs years ?inoe the \(Mu\\r a-a formed 'i'hr boya who meet OMS a year are, many .if them gray headed now, fa the Organisation wa? formed some thirt: yean ago, It wan in IgSJ, In the palm? days of the be***, week I let? -"The Oold? i Argoay." "',olden Hour?.'' "??olden I ?ays land "Harper'a Young People"- that tin boys Who lutd been making iuid solvlnt the all-ahHorblng problems of the puy.zl? pax? ni"! in tliis city and orgaalaed tliem siilv?.- inn. the Kastern Puzzlei?' LeagM At yaoterday'a gatbertag were sx-Unlto<S states Dtetrtci Attorney James If. Beck, aha BUM known a? "flogglssf when tin- ot gaalaatlon was first formed and who wa? famOM as a writer of puzzles; there was ?W, W. I ?elan?y. who wrote "Willy VVIId aave" tronga; there area ai?o John ii'Keefe. of "The World." and "Handy" Lswla, .1. K Hardenberg. maiiaKing edl tOT of the i'lty News Association; Walt ,vP?DOUgal, tllS cartoo'nibl : A J Meister, of the rinn of Simpson Crawford Company, and "Billy" O i ?ataman ts/tltlam R. Law? reace, editor of "The Mount Vernon Free? ,...,,,.-? ara? ?? ? le? t? d pi? sld nl of the |?agui TACKLE TARIFF PUZZL Democrats Trying to Decid How to Revise Duties. WILL LEAVE IT TO CAUCU: Uncertain Whether to Pass Sm gle Schedule Bills or One Gen eral Blanket Measure. T ? I fVashlngton .inn i With ih? ? - of i 'onsres? to*fnoi on I ?? ? I -I' 4 ., Hj.. |J ,,,. i-...: k ?? ill. the uno? i ?tand . . ira saasion Is to be call? d foi llar? h i and that Ulla N ? . ? . - aie o? be read] on Ilia ? i. te The progr? ? lb? -.v ?i m- m i 'omrnlttee si reall det? I Ibe date "f Ih? extra ??? Ion, and won hai ? ami fi. Pi-esldent-el* t \\ ?l--., that he s III ? "i the extra as?ate let? ,: an Mar? h IS II tha larlS I read) It .s i :,.? plan Of ill? I lo -? I? Bdl : - n draft all tai uf billa und? t th? nrlwd al? ? ? bed ?? ? ? a- rangement befot ? . ? ??? ? oill is preaented These u ?? ? de? ?a? .t t-- a ? at- o. . s.-nt,.,t i.i ,i i ?. ,,ii,. ralle can ? i? tel m u? ?\ '.< ti.-i the lai Ifl t- t. r? vi-eii In a blanket BUI ..i o.? pi?-. . m? -1 When the hearing -? ? on. hid? u bj tin i\ ,ii-4 ami ?leans t 'on mitt? ? on Janu o 20, rough drafl "f all l ?? tariff bill? s il be prepared. It la the Int? ni.? < "hali man I'ntlerwood and hia associate? i? estimate the requited revenues -?i th? ;:???. el linn tit anil to BDportloil to ?ach mi he,I ois a part of revenue producUon Thii pian Beceaaltatee s general revlaloi t..?- laiirf at one time, although the t. vision bis) be subdivkled Into schedul? I.? heb.dole hills Unen Ih?* liirifT In.:? ,,.,. |,...,ni,,| ?, Hi?; OSUCUS, jil-il prior to the BMVeittBg 0 the extra marlon, membera of tb? tf/ayi ami .Mean? ? om/iiltt.? BSBQCl to ?hov? what Back s, hedule will produce ,,r?| tn. nature of th? revision sack w-in beai Present tndteatloni are thai the ached ule by ached ule n vision will be adopted ultimo? h ii,?-re ih a divtatoa of opinion ie garding the beat Baal hod ?.f presontliig th? tariff proiii? in to the Senate, where th? danger of lag rolling i.- mor?- menacing than la th<? lower bod] Deinoeratlo House lea do is oeb ie o. ?neoine tax UU ?rill ha ?in.- e, tii?- graatool revenue producers or all their taiiu mea? yur?*. "A tax upon the wealthy is t- rp ban?! la band with our tariff .'evit-Ion ?cheme." ?aid on? I? iider lO-nlgfal Jf tWO luore states ratify the In? nun tas anieiidiii'-nl lei-.re in? extra M-sslon. a genuine Inctwne tax bin will be drawn, Jf there ha? been no ratification the U aya and Means < oniniltt?e will fall back on tin? Underwood Mil extending tha prissent i., rpotatlon tax In their talks With Mr. Wilson the l?ad ?m have Harne'l thul he is yei undi-Mid regarding the BOOPS of the work which b? will ask the extra bession to perform Althouxh be faVOra a prompt revision ol the ?'iirrciKy laws and legislation affect? ing the trust?. In may ask that the ?Mia sis-ion be ?onfined to the tariff. Presodent-elect IVUson has sought the views Of leader? regaltthag the pia?'ti.H hllity Of Calling SB BXtTS ?OaadOB lor the tbr? ?-fold purpose of revising tho tariff, amending: the Sherman law and < n.otiiiK currency legislation Isntlrasnl in the House is favorable toward B Ion?, ?-xtn session, dtUrtng Wh* it these three ?Beding question? may be considered. JAMES R. KEENE IMPROVED Financier's Recovery Now Ex? pected at Sanatorium. Jamen R. Keene. who 1? at Misa AL-lon I ?anatoiluni. In West ?il?t street, was said to be much better last evening. Mr. K-ene was transferred last we, k from bis apart? ments at the Waldorf-Astoria, and th?' re? moval MUSed his condition t?i be. mue Bomewhal wore? Tueada) night, but >??> terdsy morning the physiciens noted a de? cided Impi ?vement, and last nicht It was said tn.?t there wa? every hope for his re? cover?. I fi. m ?'laii Smith Is in ?harge of Mr. ' Keene M'h-nn-h h? has declined to dio I , uaa the cowlltlon >-f his patient, It u- upon . ,,(?i auth? nt? thai the atati n>eni of Ml k?*en? '? ImproveWUBI hi made. OFFICIALS DIVIDED . DN warn views Woman Agrees with Him on Necessity of Financial Freedom for Schools. BRUERE OPPOSES PLAN Move to Transfer the Medical Inspection of Pupils to Board of Education Finds More Favor. w hu, there nag hy do nteens general agreement aith the rlewa of Superinten? dent Maxwell, of the Department of Bdu ?ati'.n. a? net forth m his urti. I,? of yes? terday morning, the fourth in Th? Trib? une's -en,.?, bv prominent city officials, it neverthelees stimulated health] die ua ?-i"ii among those most Interested in school affairs. The point on which the greatest split naturally nuil?' W8X Mi. Maxwell's BuggestJon to make the Board ?of Education "financially Independen! " trthui William Dunn, executive aec? retar) of the Public Education Associa? tion, explained that this controvers) naa largei) a matter of law. "Jusl non. s.iiii ||i Dunn, "s ?? sr? a: nork upon .? pian t.? obtain sn au thoritatlv? legal oplnloe on the rlnancial liowers resting in th>- Hum-.: of Educa? tion and when that is done ne ahall see ?rhethei an*, further leKisiatmn is n? ? t - su i ? m desirable \- t.. th.- question ol m"'ii- si inspe i on, i believe it should i?- placed la ii ?? hands of the Ho.iril of KdlH ntl"tt DM BUBS the health of#a child I? so Intimate!} con ?? -i v ttti Its . ducstkm The nuittei ol t ad? m hoola it- also Important IVs have -.'-.ii trained worker? investigating i m- s hol? | ? oblem." Wants Hygiene Department. Mr? Miriam Butro Price, cliairman ol the ? ? ? .? i ? commit).?f lh< same association was firmly <ir opinion that Mr Maxwell aras rlgl t m bis stand tot ilnaii' 'ial Indepndence Bhe based bei ? onclurion not ??o mu? h "n the def? 's rn ; n?- pi ? tit a. ?tem sa on t he au wiii, w |, h financial Independem-e had 1.tniMiii' ?i .ti othei citu ? ? . '. .. si i the first ? lai P< - -. nu.i v .?? I .? ? situation ("t flftet-n ? ? ??: .erved Mi Price, - iw.i e that 1 ?? Board ?>f ilsn mate i? not possessed ol sufficient tecbnl .? ' d| ?? th. Ide upon i> hool d, - et i-i-t Ial :'?? - - ' '?? Idl ? :.".? m . a ? - enl foi n n jii'i su. h i tall ." i? i mining the ... I he Bus .1 of Kducatlon, and ti.it . . members are t.ened M ,.1 e ? i.' -- -"in the Hoard ?. \ ??? n --.i a " ha si ngei in the pie, To all Intent -.- I i rpoa ? s dsrldad .,-? yea i that there ?hould he no special tting oui i be appropria? tion i-" them i ,i ? nltfa Ml \l.i\w? , ..n in, question uf hi alth W i" pli lice wii - 'i ? Introduced tin ? !'i> examined loi contagious '?it now i,.i bl o??l--ti- -I 11 ?? v department "t h\gien,? ? I II...I- .1 ?it I ?dU< .It '111 V ,,'!. I C on. irol ti ? ? bo ? phj ?n si trail lai sf M - ? Tu i leni ? i ti ??.> ol tl. ? ton - B res o I Muni- pa I H.fa . .?ii be trouble ?v t ? 11 . i ???part? ition ? ? ' ial n pretended log moi ?? m ? -i..i ? ; j .ther city d? pai i menta ?i.' een present at builgel ? .< ? n ? ? u - ?aid Ml Bl ? - "and i . navei seen an) department hum?? .i i reprei ? i.i.-.i u, regard to a? m.?I i.i. is than t ? i >. pai tun nt oi l-:.i - The Board ol Kallmat? la doing everything In its powei to learn all about i he school -.> lew .?a .? basta fOI ? '? . ::? t. BppiOpi talion, lui i ?? not ;;?-in?; to get aliv more ast.Ue uniil>. ,ui> m.-n more Interested In the a boots, .n . *-tti? lala mi.r<- tesponslb a ?> I ? i.- opl? on iv boa .1 >.t sd ?? si loi than you have in Mayoi fleynor, President M ? Aifii? President Mltvbel and Con? trol lei Prend?gai i Th? ? at ?? u- a?? i qualified to deal with school? .?s th? ? are with i klgea m w.ih health Bensel Opposes Plan. ' 1, ?, i ? .in t give to th- Superintendent of S? iuoIs, n?. mattet ho? stneers he may be .-i l.'.vv ;,nat ins km.w led?,, of the BChOOl system, the power to levj taxea und spend ti.etn without tli? super* ??Ion of the flnan eiiii branch of the government Mr. Bruars Is opposed to th?? propoat? tiori t<> transfer fiotu the Department of Health to the Board of Education ihc itaff of ? aminlng phyatcians in Waltei Bensel sanit?r? supei n tendent if the Health Department, when naked t-. 'oiuiiieiit mi tin pian n, transfer in the Board <>f Bdueattoo tho fonction of examining school children, remarked: ".Mr Maxwell erltlclsea ua f"r leaving one-third of the sebool eblldrea unex? iitniii??! .-a h veiir I BUppOOS If lie had the |ob, with the same amount of money, he vviuld examino them all This I? a comperativebj new dutv of the Board <>f Health, and -sack ?/ear it la doing it more thoroughly, it may never reach perfec? tion very few things de sa this earth nut it will in time be done fully a? well as the Board of Kdu.atlon could do it " ? ROB ASSOCIATE OF RMS Thieves Loot Home of "Safe and Sane" Oelebrator. While Dr. Arthur J. Smith, who. with .In? oh A. Itll?. ,.lannrd and BUpSISlSSd the saff? and san?- M?8W Year's Bva celebration, was husy In Manhattan with the carry? ing ou! of III*" committee's plans Tues? day night, burglars entered his home In Richmond mil ?and ransacked the t?sese, taking almost everything of value. Mrs. Smith and Dr. Smith's sons were away from the house during; the evening, and there was no one at home w h? n the buiK lara sailed The rohbery was discovered by Mrs. Bmltk When she returned home shortly after 10 o'rl<?k. The burglars broke a pan-' of glass an?l entered the house through tbS window. They ransacked every room In the house and tO"k silver war*?, lew.-lry and hi i. -a-brae. Dr. Hmith did not l^arn of the burglary until he re? turned home after the safe and sane cele? bration at 1 a. m In Smith's home I?, ?in Arnionde street, near ?lient'.l avenue. In the Forrest Hill Beetle? of RJebmsBd HIB. Hs said last nigh! " Was tbS t lnr,! time burglar? had ?leaned out his house BBBOS he had lived in KiriiiiMind Hm, but tin- tlrnt time they had visited Ids new home. The polie, l,.,v,. .?tea 1" th.- intruders SXCepI photographs ?sf flafsi mark? found ng the window and furniture. YOUNG GIRL ELUDES Daughter of Rich Rochester Parents Tells Police Four Men Abducted Her. HER STORY VERIFIED LATER In Fear She Wandered Streets Until Italian Woman Sent Her to Station House? Family Coming To-day. ?'aitneia. I ?miare.,. a ttfteen*) ?m i -old girl, who si ni she uved m Mala stiesi, | hVkcheeter, celled si the Blisabetk street police stat'on \'?attSrdsy and toM 1,teilten n lit II.in iiiHton that sin- had Ii-. n ahdu. t d from in front of bar home on Tuesday night by four men 8ba s.u-i the men put bet OB B Haiti bound for N?w Yoi k <'itv thai arrived here rests rdsy morning. Wh<n*i she left tin- statten with bei cap tors the ?til said she managed to escape and wandered aiouni. ;.::;iii! to sp.-.ik to any one until sin- met SB Hall.m woman, abo directed her to tha poll?*? itetkm The -4(1-1 was weil dressed and <?i refined appearance Bhe told tha lieutenant that bei parent? wete rich, und thai ?be had 1 ? < "utu been graduated from high school. ? "aplani Ti.-ru. | told th? Kit '? to real In mis loom after sending out for t.1 snd men sent a telegram to the Chief ..t Po? lie? of Rochester, aequalntlna him with what tin girl bad told him and BSkiBB fo ? ? l!i. It Ion 01 'le: la I A abort time latei Chief of Police ? i 1.?-.n- called up on the lone distance telephone and told Captain Tlernej thai .11 alarm had been sent oui bj the Roche? tei police, ami thai th? ^'ui a*aa all thai .-h>- represented lier ?elf "1 be. Chief ? ci...n \ ?... 1,1 tn.it ? ? . 1..hi by the Blrl had i.e.-n \ ei iiii-d in R? be?b :. and that in 1 parenta aould ?n to Nea v-eK foi the cul 1 - .-ui tat? 1 told the captain thai the four men wen- evtdentl) Italian?, and thai when the) approached hei with threats ah? was sfrald to mak? an out? cry ami iiad 10 accompan) them Bgainsl in-i alii Kh* -aid that on Ih? B'a) t-? this ? he m- n constsntly w,u n? d b? 1 -?i what mlghi happen :i she made so) out . 1 . 1 'aptaln Tl? 1 n? 1 and l let?* live ilangtn question? d the Mitt about I men. opina to eel .1 des? 1 Iptlon from h.--i, but ? ? ? girl w.is s,, uno? '"??cl '"? ?'.deal throuah v? bu n ah? had pa led tl >t ah? ?,i- nii.iiii?- m> atve snj desci ptioi other than t.. s.., that the men appeared ind talked Ilk? Italians i ?- le? Uva Mengin was assianeii to the cas? and will Inter i.i^at. th? -?;! 1 furl b? 1 before she rel t.. Rbvheetei In th? mean tlm? ah? waa taken to lb? looms of th? Children'*" 80 el? t> [?? ndii g tb? u 11 -n ol '?? parent? ??? d?> MORE FELONY CONVICTIONS Amount Recovered on Forfeited Bonds Also Doubled. rio- repoi ' of ' he eai 1 a ..1 ;. m (Jan and Special Seastona has lie? .: ?'ti lu 11-"ii 1 ' Ka er, chief 1 lei k In I ?la Utorni ivI Itman'i ofllce, foi u?e annual i epoi t \ 1.1 bra iklni ???.: ? ii-n ? f ? on? I? t ion - 1 ?boa 1 ? A liai .I made l?j ? '?? 01 ?;?? \ 1.. ell? head ol th? l>l trl? Ittoi tie - ball dep ihoa a tha I th? amount .felted onds during the t s? twelvi nonti d ? I? thai . ed In an.rear. 1 n the n ?? ? pa ; ? - - ? ? '?? 1? 1 al .-? nsIoi .. n 1 Ihe ? 'i Iminal Bi an? h of the H Court, B'h? 1 ? felonl? s ,- -? ti l?*d, ti"-: ? ere 0,758 ? .is.-- up to I i.-.-.-n ... .,ie? ->,,,? a/. . dis? posed a . and the numbet ? ,..4 -I onl) "i ' 100, lei ou?e s ; , . .a ,| ? . Thei ? aas a much ???1 ger propoi ? ? ion of . ?in I? l Ion ? 1 ? 1 o? ? 1 than evel liefoi - Th? -'. .-".?- 1 ,1.-.- ? . 1 .. : 1 - I -.? I - n\ - 1 - .. ?38 Plea? fue.-.. a :;T7 ?Jl \? -i .,"., of cou ??? 100 ?????. I INK) ? -i. n-. il ill 1 mo I'nder 'miscellaneous dispositions ar.? In? iu.id all . asea a hi? u wer* tei mlnatad either by the Min? of superseding In? dictments, the sent, n.r 11.(fender m -.o .? |.'?-\ nets Indi? tinent or tl.tn? mili.i. nt of the offender for Inaanttj in Spa i;.| Bet dons, ? bei ?? mls.i us am disposed of, there were 1,101 rases during the past year, or which III were cases which wort pending on Jan uiiiv I, 1013. 'l'if? were disposed of as !.. lows; Pica? ef sulli nvii 1..1.4 . . 1 are quittai? ? ? ilnt? n -4.1 . 10a I ? i ~ ? n.irir. .1 -?ii ? ??? lalsaac? 881 'I .ii.-f.-i r?-l ..... 74 las. 188 During the year ir?n 1.10] rases were dla posad ol m Sp?cial Itmtona, of which 1.701 resulted In ?xmvl?3tlons, 1.001 in pleas of guilt) and U2M in aciputtais. According to James 13. Smith ami Floyd u IVllmot, tha assist.mi district sttorneys In special ?asstoSS, confusion and d?lay Which fol? lowed ih>- psassge "f .eitain new laws. Bspeetally rtiooe dealing with ebIM labor. factory b?spe<etlon, pmcauttoas against are and ;? hlghar standard In faadstuffs, were hugely responMbla tor tin? tlecreaae III tho iiuniber of . ases dispnaeil of. C.-orK" A. LaVSlle, load of rjWtrl?t At? torney Whitman's bail deiiartnii-iit. re? ports that inore than V??JHt w-?s recov* Bred on forfeited security, and tliat be ih confidant thai be has tone away with the straw bondsman, m tar as the Diatrtcl Attorney h ofllce la concerned. TRAIN IN RIVER; 7 DEAD Chesapeake <& Ohio Freight Crashes Through Bridge. Huntington. W. v.i, Jan i. Barren mm were kilbd ainl the llVSB of several nth its an believed to have been lost to? day wl. ?? Cheaapeah? ?*? Ohio Rallroail freight train ?rasiied through a Break i-ned bridge scroaa Oujmndotte River, -.t Quyandotte, near this ?It \ a crew of tiiirty <?r mor?' ironworkera w?-r<? installing B dOUbU track Bysteffl at roes i1'" hrldga when the freight train approecbed. IVhea Bear the centra of the structura then anas a ?rash and tha brid?;'? iTitmlilii-l The heavy train ahot Into the water and the hi nine dehn? covered the ar???'kai;e Members of the train ei ew and iron? workers not caught beneath Hi?- wreck? age otruggled threugh the water ?,, shore. No attempt has been made 10 alghl t" reeo\er the bodies. The cans? of the arclib nt is b?-lf...l tn he water underminim; piling. A passenger trahi ' ad psased over the hii.iu' just -i few moment? before the freight train crashed through BAD VU FOR KILLERS Wild WHITMAN ON JOB Thirteen Convictions for Murder in First Degree, Doubling Any Recent Record. HOMICIDE BUREAU REPORTS Of Fifty Cases Brought Into Court Forty-three Resulted in Verdict of Guilty?Gang Shootings Increase. Th.- i.-port of Mstrid Attorney Whit? man's homicide bureau for the last year, which has juat been completed by Theron it. Strong, the Assistant District Attor ti' v at ihf head ?if the bureau, shows a remarkable record. There arara thirteen convictions for murder in the Bret de? gree, more than twice as many as in any year during the last decade Of fifty, homicide cases winch .-ame into ?nutt, forty-three resulted In r-onvtettoaa i'?.i the Rrat time In the history of the county tum m,|| charged with murder aere pul o?r** trial together, The] wort th?. t'.iii gunmen who ?rere ?'oiivieted of the murdei ..i Herman Beasnthat Sine men irere convicted for three murders It la the belief ?.f District Attorney Whit? man and \i Strong that the im-is of th? successful homicide prosecutions was laid b| the careful preparation of cases by the i omlclda bureau. In all, there ?rere I.MS deaths reported t.. the h-.mt.i-i-. bureau during the last tvv.iv month?. Thai numbei include? maiiv case? ahere 11 araa found that no ? t m"- had been committed, and man) inore ahere there was no defendant, either because he w.is nut found b) th? police ?n because lid committed suicide in all. 331 defendant? ?rere srrested, in .i large numbei "t rasei these ar? re t* vv-1. nun..n some of them being raotormen, who had run down per? sona unintentionally, locomotive engineer? .. superintendent? of construction ?.n -i ne? building where a latai accident oc? i ?n t'-ii One hundred and twenty-four da? fendanta onl) aere held foi th? action ?>f the grand lurj Seventy-nin? ?>f these n n?- indi? led Conviction Records Broken. Those figures the number of homl idea the number of d?fendante and the numbei ?if Indictments are nol unusual. They have been eboul the same tm several v.-ais according t?> Mr Strong, it la the numbei ?.i i-onrlctlona which is remark? able Thirteen wen convicted of murd'-r n, the Hi -t degi ? t. ten of murder in the second degree, nine of manslaughtet In ti.? lirst degree, ni.t manslaughter In the second degree and two B'ere found insane ami committed to an institution. That makes forty-three persons actually adjudged guilty of homicide, slthough the two who were found Insam could not, striciiv speaking, be called guilty. Bis i- st degree murdei convtcttoi - in UNI wes the argesi numbei heretofore Bines IS8I, Twent) of the aeventy-nlns cases In ?rhlch the grand lurj found Indletmenta arc still pending, Sight defendants were i -, ,., ged on their own rncognlssnre. oas died awaiting trial and onl) seven were s? quitted Jadglna from the police reports." mya \! g| otig m ii- report, and from in? vestigations made b) this bureau, there have been aboul 188 caaes "f intentional i iiiiii.?.luring the last yeai lu ?eventy-niiie ol these < aaes the defendants have been arrested and Indicted The est, eighty-one ceses reported, were die | ,-.-.I ..i .is follOS I 11, r>n<i. no? i, i.; ... '..? .. t..? n ? i??? ? 18 : . ?, . ? it rated, bul ? llhu ll ? ." f* .81 A . ,,? of Mi Btro? | - "'?'t'l is In trie hand? of District Attorne) whitman and ?not riet i- with H< m j D Beyer, < bin f clerk cf the District Atti-mey'a office, w make? up the annual report of the offlc? Slsysrs Convict Themselves. Strange a? 1? mav seem the moat ?ata lile Information generally come? fron t defendant himself. He is in mont car anxious to talk, anxious to try to J?i?t1 <?r explain his ad. The raesrda of en vtetjens ?how that m thirty-two ?"it forty-three cases the statements of d fendants taken after their arreat aid matarleJrj in securing tivir ss****ss*lanas Josepb sfitsTanna. who was convict, "f murder In the first degree for kllllt little rsagrfd Id kstrom, in The Bronx la .June, would probably never have he. convicted hut for the statement? he ma? to Mi. Streng soon atter his arre?;. In the last statement he sri?1 that 1 was holding Sigrid In hi? arms when si fell and struck her head In his tit statetmnt h" hud said that he ?sad notl In??' to do with her death. There were r marks on her head, but mark? on hi throat showed that BBS) hs?l bee -Mangled. The mo-t f||Henil cases with which rIn hsmlddS Sanaa ha? to deal aie tho?? 1 whi-li mummen grg implicated Thev ?r etOOS nioutlied and pr?ter to settle the I own difti. ultie?. In Mr. Strong's opinion not only ., gan? murders on the Increase, but the form m large pan af th? aaestvad keml .-nie- Ti.e mo?t difticuit earn le r'-i'ai Il that m which a CTOWd of yoi ng fellow 'oar carelesss) ham some dossa han o other publi. |iia?e and ?uddenly begin , 11,sill.ule. Boom <>ne fan the eroerd has best dssignaled as the sbarpsaooter, srhe sbal pick off tiie victim. It is aunost Impo? ?II.1?. however, to Bad any one In the hal who ha? noticed In tin? excitement thi man who Bred the tatal shots. l?OSl >>f the homicide cases tried m ?ien eral Be ?stuns >?: tin- Bagrams Court areri .s.- iiteil either by ?'halles C. N"lt. ft l-'tank Moas, who prosecuted in the fto aenthsJ murdei -ase: .lames ?i'Malley ot Ftoberl ? Stanley. Oat of seventeen beea Icids case? handled cotasacutlvety last tea! m Tart \' of Qllierai Sessions bv Mr. Molt, Ml o.Mallev ami Morris KeSMat, there aere seventeen convictions Khsa rrer? m recdtcl ?-f a |ury and euht b> plea une ?n th- moot unusual faatuies af \ii Strong'? report is thai ha llnWeaeea tin, , than one ?nan Was convicted fot | homicide, for kiiiim, Herman ResseafJasI Uve men .?t. now in the daatk boues ai Sin?; Blng. I-'??' the murder af Petra a Hums in US sal..on on Kore-t avenue. The Biens, l-Tank W Muehlfeldt and "(Jig BMI" 1 IngtS)' ex-ti.eniheis of the Car i-tan. gaag, sreia ?anv*?*ted sf murder di tit? nist degree PRINCETON SEMINARY STUDENTS FIGHT FIRE Thompson. World's Champion in 1911, Burned in Effort to Save Alexander Hall. : i<?- Tetas-re? ', ??) "se Trlbeae i Princeton, n J., -Ian. L?Tbs satire fourth Boor of Alexander Hull, ?he mam building of the Princeton Trm.i logtcal Seminary, was ruined far] flam s Hits aft-i noon an?l the rest of til? building tl?...ded. The damage 1? J.1.r?. (MMI The regular Pire Department ?rag delayed by the failure ()f the engin? ta work properly, an?! meanwhile several seminary students, led b> F. ('. Thomp? son, all around thsmpien attains .?f the United states m l'.Mi fougb! the flames. Thoiiin-on wa? seriously but not ?ian geroualy b irned. He .saved the life ->f i:. ??. Pfeifer, a seminars student, ny pushing him out of th?- way of a falling i.eam. The old seminary bell, urhicfc had rung every da) for .ilmnst one hundred yeare, feil from the *ower ta the third floor and broke in,,, frag? ments. Alexander Hell was -srected la ?si?, it being the first building of the Pr?s? bytertaa ?'hut. h devoted to seminary purposes in the i oiintry. 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