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7 A AC A I i FOUR GIRLS TRY OWNERS UPLAND Historian to SpeeJc Before Yacht Club '1 ianuiac I1I6I8 MM GO. Pugilists Get 9 Months Each For Fight in Restaurant; Judge Says 'Twas Like Mexican War City Hotel Bartender Tells About Melee in Which Tableware Flew so Thick None Could Dodge It Several Blackened Eyes Offered as Evidence Place Said to Be Wreck When Battle nded. EVERYTHING NEW Direct From Faotory to You Sycamore Car to Door. Ask the Conductor. OUTLOOK DARK FOR CHARE BILL IN THIS SESSION i it i After Joint Bearing, Advocates of Rule by Commission See Little Prospect of Present Legislature Adopting Measure.

OF FOUR DEFENDANTS, KID ANDREWS AND YOUNG SHARKEY FARE WORST Kid Andrews and Young Sharkey, were sentenced to serve nine months In itv court Vesterdav on the chlirgo For fighting not in the roped ring well-known Buffalo lightweight pugilists, fach In ih nenlteiitlarv hv Jndire Keeler of assaulting Maurice Hess of No. 17s hotel. Kxchange and Michigan streets. in everyday life, is South Division street, bartender at the I Kid Andrews, Anthony Andrews, twenty years dd. of No.

134 Mrytle avenue, and he is known ranAWR CLEARANCE SALE Our Spring Stock is on its way from the various factories and we need the room. nn the hardest hitting lightweight In the Buffalo prize; lighting When Young Sharkey's "nom de glove." is laid aside he is Leonard Oodoies. nineteen years old. of No. 230 Myrtle avenue.

Two Others Found Ouilty. Found guilty with them on the same charge were Anthony Rodgers, barber, of No. 20C Swan street, and James Dlvizxo of No. 43 Myrtle nvenne. both of whom the bartender accused of aiding Andrews and Oodoies in "beating him up." In view of the fact that Rogers is father of several NONE OPPOSES PROPOSITION; FRAWLEY HECKLES HAMLIN Senator Cullen Explains That Effort to Construct General Home Rule Precludes Charter Legislation for Individual Cities.

liuffati to Courier Bureau. Albany, Keb. 25. A.lvo- i-i 11 ii i i 11 Hll'Mlii Uli. of a charter providing a form ff Kovernmcnt for nppeaTed lict'ore a Joint ippea-red before a Joint children Judge Keeler deferred sentence Kepr-80ntntives of upland owners until Friday morning, in order that his.

case might be fully Investigated. Dlviollong Niagara river will go to Albany got thirty days in the penitentiary. today to speak in opposition to the in the melee the four turned the res-: amendment to the land laws taurant of the City hotel into the ccne lit suek- Sepati- and Assembly! JfjJL, affairs of cities this aft-lvT free-for-all hht. Two or tne men ns witnesses said as their ire increased they used everything available missii BITTERLY SAND SUCKER BILL Declare Docks and Shores Will Be Undermined if License Plan Is Adopted Motor Boat Club Fears Loss of Island. WILL PROTEST AT HEARING IN ALBANY Proposed Tax, It Is Said, Amounts to Price of Two Scow Loads of Sand Yearly and Doesn't Limit Operations.

crs" operating In the river IftOO a year icli aud wilL allow tnem to operato at their discretion. The members of the Motor Hoat club especially arc anxious about the bill, for they fear their island may be taken away from them under the proposed licensed system. Others fear their docks will be undermined. A beating on the bill. Introduced into the Assembly by Kozan Hnd tlr Senate by Malone, will be held today in the Assembly.

Says Tax is Ridiculous. An offlrial of the Motor Boat club lat night said: "This amendment proposes to tax a sand sucker $." a year, which i ridiculous thing to do, for two scow-loads of sand are worth that amount, on the uplunds the owners are paid ti cents a cubic yard for sand. All upland owners are protesting. "The ov, ncis if laud above water asl; that restrictions be placed to koep the operations of the sand suckers a certain distance from the shore so that the docks cannot be undermined and th lands along shore caved in. The Motor Hoat club is vitully interested because its lateral support might be taken away, allowing the islntul gradually to cave uway.

"It an oiKanized protest that has en made against the passage of thN I.yrs will represent the upland properly owner mid mjiiiJ monstraiu in will be presented. Price Should Be Fair. If state lands nre sold it should be for what they are worth. There is a question ot law rgardir-g the right of the state? to dispose of lauds under water. The state holds title to this land as trustee for the geueral public, and If it is disiioscd of it should be at a fair price.

"There is a question ns to whether the state may sell to any one but the upland owners, and then only after an appraisal made by the land loard. The effect of this bill, if psed, will le the destroying of the valuation of the upluiid property by removing materials which will make it difficult to I uild docks for commercial purposes. And all this for a nominal OPPOSE wwumi. 1 Solid JwlnW Draweri vfRM 111 II Edward Williams pf No. 138 South Division street and Charles McPhaly of No.

Piirkdale avenue, summoned as witnesses to substantiate Hess' story, appeared in court with blackened eyes, by contact with swift-flying of tableware. First Bound of Driuks. Hess testified that the four defendants entered th City hotel restaurant about midnight last Friday and after ordering all round, said that they would supper. He said that two other men were with them, but these hud ben arrested, the police being unable nf as not KID ANDREWS. Williams, a gray-haired man.

a aid: a 03 caused pieces drinks have viiutic threw then toward caught tho at plates on later feet They wreck. them bunged looked chased with at of rot "After they had given orders they began ttinic funny." testified Hess. "They buttered bread at the celling, and tlpy began to "frisk" pieces of bread the viMit He protested and I started the table. A flung catsup bottle me In the eye. In another second air was full of flying tnhleware aimed me.

I ducked a sugar howl, a cruet, and tumblers, but still they kept acominj. finally, several of the men fell me and we clinched. A few minutes the room cleared and I got to my dazed-, my face dripping with blood. had cleared out. leaving the room a Patrolman Jordan caught four of later.

Hess put in evijem-e a badly eye and other features which ris if they had been misused. Pursuit by Policeman. Policeman Jordan declared that he had the six and finally caught four th" aid of the ioIice patrol wagon. John 1. Collins of No.

3.18 Normal avenue end Williams and McPhaly, present the time, also testified aa to the extent the rumpus. Collins said he thought that Hess all the punishment. a. i in -bbsj av- i in t- i TO "DROWN:" FOUR WRE'lESClirEM eassBsssssasasi ss Realistic Exhibition of Life-saving by School Maids a Star "Stunt" at Demonstration in Pool at No. 56 of Swimming Prowess.

LOTS OF FUN FOR CROWD, WHICH IGNORES DRENCHIXOS Misses Also Bob for Corks and Discard Street Clothes in Water Boys' "Pick-a-back" Contest Hilarious Event for Spectators. Many diverting "stunts' were on Hie interesting programme at (he demonstration of swlmfriiig and llfe-savlnK given by the puptla of schools 56 und 6. under the auspices of I be depart -tnent Instruct ion, in VM modern swimming k1 at school yesterday afternoou. The particlpsots were girls sud boy, who ransA'd in sge from seven to seventeen There was a large attendance, find sll took the flashings and drenchingM in od humor and voted the afternoon full of fun. The girls presented the find part of the programme, first giving an Illustration of method In use to teach the bresKt stroke.

Tho Mint rat ion started at the land drill and went through the various stages of advancement until the stroke was fully scqulred. Then the girls showed examples of various strokes, mainly Ihe side stroke, swim mine; on Ihe back and the overhand stroke. The "deed mHn's float" w.is shown, too. Ugh ted Candle in Hand. Schools 1, Zt, and 6 then psrtirl-pated Iu a candle race.

Kah school was represented by a girl, who had swim the distance of the pi mure wl'li a lighted csndle in her hund. Crno-Bpencer of school won. Xine girls engaged in a rbntcst called "Ix'bblng for corks." Fifty corks wee throw Into the pool and the girls sprang in to see who could obtain the largest uumlxT. Irene Watmin of school Ml i.ot the most. Kwlmming in street clothes and how to dls'tird tbe gsrmentM wn and vnrluis styles of diving were illustrated.

A feature of the programme was Hie imitation of rescuing nnd rewuscltatinir lro il us; lerson. Four girls enter-'il the water and Impersonated the vle-timx. Pour other girls immedislelr dlviil after tlm aud unassisted brought them to Ihe edge of the Then the supposedly llfelesn girl were stretched on the floor and remind tut-d after the most approved metlud. Boys Baee their Turn. The boys monopolised the latter part of the program're.

and their exhibition, differed little from that of the girls, save that there was more dreuohlug of the spectator. The main feature of the boys' exhi bitloo were a relay race between schools 1 aud MJ. and a "pick a tmck" wn-stllTs; content. Four Ikijs represented each relav tesm. The race was w.m by school U.

In the "pick a back" contest four of the larger lsds entered the water, each with smaller Ud his buck, who Immediately tsekleil mi opponmt on the back of another Vxy. It wsn a comical event aud was Immensely et by the crowd. Oirl H. liurkhardt. director of swimming in the public school; jhn K.

Wolfe, instructor for the lMys, and Mlw Florence InKtrilctor for the girls, had chnrKo of the programme Mr. Kuikhnnlt In an address said that 2i Imvm nnd 25 girls were taught how to sw im In the -pools of school I aud 56 during the Inst year. noxle's Croup Remedy far croon, coughs and colds No eplum. We. Adv! SUPERVISORS DISCUSS DOCK INSPECTION BILL The board of supervisors yesterday held its weekly meeting and disposed of mutters, consisting principally of communications which were received and filed.

County Attorney Sullivan reported thst he had talked with members the legislature about proposed legislation touchlug upon tbe Inspection of docks, snd thst a hll will be drawn In Albany and Introduced. A request by 8upt. William Hunt for two aduitlonal keepers at the pen Hen tlnry waa referred to a committee, ns was that of the superintendent of the county home tor additional quarters. LITTLE BUFFALO OUTING GIVES WIFE A DIVORCE Mrs, Emma Hurrell of rerry. who said she was married to George N.

Hurrell November 5, In Cattaraugus county, yesterrlay gav testimony in her action for absolute divorce on statutory grounds. Witnesses from Ivrry testified to "a little ouUnjt" to Buffalo In which the evidence wss obtained. The outing occurred, according to the testimony, on December It last year. VXD IV CITY DOUBT. City Court Judge Noooas yesterday performed the ceremony that made Dr.

Marry U. Ptevrnson of lialtimore and etherise Torpey, an actress of Phils, delphla, man and wife. AccompankMl by several oth-r chorus girls, the brldo walked into the city hall with Dr. Stevenson. After getting the tn arris ge ll cense tbey west across the street to city court.

I. UJhon (lentiitjror DoyiDgl remember tho bedlam id brok loose. Things began to fly In all directions. aucitea a sug.ir bowl and got a Milt cellar in the eye, I managed to evade a soup plate, at.d a moment later a cup and collide -with nry head. No matter which way I dodged It was no u.

so 1 Just fl to the floor. I wish I had fallen earlier." McPhaly. also grav-haired. corroborated the testimony of Williams in regard to the'tiumbcr missiles in flight and again exhibited hia blackened eye as proof of contact with one of them. V'SfAYfETIVAL COMMITTEE 4 JiEAR TOSUGGESJIONS Maydr tnd Associate Busy With I 7)uiW Week of Holiday Mak-: 1 in( ay Auditorium.

urn i -jiy. l't V4 FRANK H. SEVERANCE. Who will be on of th speakers at th Buffalo Tacht club'a Perry Centennial banquet to ba hsld at the Iroquois hotel March 15. Mr.

Sarerance It a recojrnlaed historian of the Niagara Frontier and is secretary of th Buffalo Historical society. Harry McNamee of Smooth and Slick Club Escapes Sentence. Harry McNamee, manager of the Smooth and Slick club nt Orand Island, was nnaigued in city court yesterdny on a charge of assaulting Albert Stodel-mer. stute game inspector, while I.e was tn custody in a Kenmore street car ImhiivI for Kenmore. He was found guiltv bv Judge K-eler.

but St) unique whs his defense that sentence was He was reprewuted by Alexander Taylor. Stodlemer said he was taking Mc-NniiK-e to Kenmore in order that bjiil cAiuld be arninged with Justice of the I'eai- Kraiik V. Itooth. on a cliargs of dynamiting tlsh In Xingara river. He said McNamee applied inculting epithets to him nnd finally struck biin in tho mouth nnd brought blood.

McNnmee said he hnd risen to give his sent to a woman, whereupon Slodle-mer Jerked him back, evidently thinking he was trying to escaie. He le-came angered and struck or pushed Sl'xllcmer aside. He denied having called him nanws. and said the whole matter was the result of offering his seat to the Woman nnd Stodlenier'a interference. He said he hnd been nc-ouitted cf the charge of dynamiting; fish.

Former Supervisor William H. Price of Orand Island, who nccompanled the two men to Kenmore, testified he lind sec the blow struck and had acted as peacemaker. Klmer Bivcht of No. 247 Surrmer street testified McNamee hnd called his custodian names and struck Mrn. Does Not Deny.

had the table set and he sat down. Then he began to call me names 1 left the fable and be grabbed the table ciotn. threw the dishes and food ou the door and camo into the parlor where I was. He began taking the pictures from the wall und breaking them. He broke nineteen of my best pictures.

They were very fine art, loo." Mrs. McElroy said from that dat, when she would see her husband "coming for her." she would run. They ere married nine years sr.j. JustUsj Marcus issued I he decree. Woman Friend Helps Her.

Mrs Catherine Swegle, of Mrs. McKlroy. was a witness. "I have kept her over nlhf iiiuuj niliu sue OIIIC1 JOt her own home." said Mra get into Hwegles. kindly faced womau with white hair I have heard him ralllmr the yard many times, and five times since Thanksgiving has she sourM refuge in my house." Justice Marcus said the proofs were sumc and rdr dlately upon the transcription of the stenographer's minutes.

GERSPACH WILL BE ASKED TO MAKE PLEA TODAY William Gerspach. "The of th Mohicans," who waa Indicted for Lm Phclty In the attempted burLmrl the Mohican company rtow uary. Is scheduled for "irals-nLf criminal division of sJpnlm eun this morning. His bondsmen hav Tbe? titled to have him in cour 19 oVJocT Is credited by Wolfe, member witn having Wuvt Edward E. Orimmell.

convicted rentenced last week to Xm for life, was taken to AuburT yet7 day. He was handcuffed twiSET uty sheriffs on the trip to TRIAL OF $50,000 SUIT FOR DAMAGES COMMENCES UslcTn automobile cot. nsion in Kvana was start i. before Justice torfr 'Z-tS-'-SK rr.Viu utomoblle tn SSSBBSBBSSBSSBSBB The ways and beans of the busy burglar are many ad amaxing: Jacfc Rose, rereals their secrets la Th, Courier next Sunday, MIRY IS MANAGER OF CLUB GO BBSSBiaBI PRICES civ ELEVEN JURORS CHOSEN IN SARZANO MURDER TRIAL After Available list of Talismen is Exhausted Case is Adjourned Till Today. Unable to obtain a twelfth juror, Justice Pound in supreme court yesterday afternoon continued until this morning at 10 o'clock tho trinl of Michael Sar-xauo, accused of having shot Saverio Gregnanello, November IT, 1912.

Or-g-nanello died January 22 at the Columbus hospital. Seventeen men were callril before a Juror wu selected, counsel exercising their right of peremptory challenge. After fifty-eight men. all that were available yesterday for Jury service, had been called, only eleven of them were retained. Former Judffe Thomas Murphy chief counsel for the defense.

Ho is assisted by K. Kyan. Tho shooting of CJregnnnello rami' nt the end of a day of argument about the board bill of Saraano, who was a boarder in the slain man's home. After the shooting Sarzano went to Erie, Pa. where be was caught and returned to Buffalo by Detective Smaldino of the Franklin street station.

At that time he admitted shooting Oregnanello, so the police say. Mrs. Oregnanello made a statement to the police in which ehe said her husband was playing with their four children In a room when Sarzano pushed her aside at the door and walked in and fired five shots. Two shots struck the victim in the abdomen. The widow and her children were in court yester day, their presence adding a touch of pathos to the trial.

AWABD FOB DAMAGES. The commission appointed to appraise the amount of damages in the proceedings to widen Grldrr street yesterday filed a report in favor of awarding the Zlegele Brewing company $2,993.01. Mil $UX AO, Dm1w. Like Mexican War. Mexican war," interrupted Judj "This SLtuiidd like the iiayor fuhrmann' exooutivp mittt In Rtrusffling with the slant tank of plannTng an IJ large proirrammo or A'i'lltorium ART AND HOME RUINED.

WIFE OBTAINS SEPARATION FROM HER IDOL-CREATER Nineteen Pictures, Fruit of Sixteen Years Scanning of Art Galleries, Did James McElroy Spoil, According to bench. John Oeoree, representing the four defendants, then called them to the stand. Their testimony was much the same, except that of Kid Andrews, who gave a dramatic review of the whole affair. Andrews said that be and his tive companion entered the and after seating themselves, htarted to have "little fun" with the tfulter, whom they knew well. "Then the itkeepcr cun'O over with a ginger ale bottle In one hand, and eizlnij me hv the coat lapels, threw me around the floor, making a motion to hit me with the continued Andrews.

"Nobody hit the bartender but me," he suddenly exclaimed. "I Just put all my force into a stiff upperciit and 1 got him straight between the eyes. I thought it was the only chance to save my head from that bottle. Nobody else Is to blame. I ot in th it punch and that was all.

Ho was not hit by a catsup bottle or he would show a cut. The other people were not hurt by us." Around and Around. Rogers ga id that Williams had chased him around a table until he got sick and that everybody had entered the right with zest. He declared that he had hit no one. Dlvlzzo said he was not mixed up in the affair at all.

Mr. George asked for leniency for the four aftr his for their discharge was di nied. He said Andrews wps a hard-working man In business with bis father, and Oodoies was the sole support of his mother, and that Rodgers had family to support. "This Kxchanare street cang must be cleaned out." said Judge Keeler "I am going to cive three of these young men severe sentences. In Rodgers- case I will defer sentence and Investigate his family affairs." ii I' lh commit lees on criii.oii.

formed the iniTcssion that then- is little prospect of the bill's passing- ih. present legUUiture although thr siii'l their liopf in such a charter ultimately was undiminished. No one up-peared in opposition to the bill. When the long drawn-out hearing was concluded. Senator I'ullen.

chairman of the Senate cities committee, the fate of many proposed charters fur various cities Id the state was uncertain because the committee is un-dertakinp to work out a home-rulefor- In tr V. 1 tin i llier iX, iu I. -)'ift "nn 1 I- I nliftftv-m Un in III' 11. III. I QUI 11 I iniillifllll.

said that the effort it construct a general home rule law would hardly admit of special charteT legislation for Individual cities at this time. but he w.is not prepared tjo say whether the commission charter would be repotted favorably later in the session. Attitude of New Yorkers. The attitude of mpnd nu the part of some members from New York city, which may be construed as militating against the commission form of government idea, was revealed when Senator Fr.iwley put a question to Chauncey J. cf Ruffalo like this: "If Buffalo were igiven this charter i wo-ild not the city of New York event-niillv have to suffer! legislation of this I kind?" i I think It would New York rlty urent deal of good to have this kind of government." said the Progressive b-ider of Krie county.

In the course of his apne.il in of the bill. Chairman Hamlin inadvertently declared that he "a of the time iwheu city officials in slid elKcjwrtere would be chosen liy non-partisan elections. Heckles Bamlin. The reference to "jt dream" was at once bji Senntor Frawley. ho took delight in lieckling Mr.

Hnm-i i ii. especially as to swhat he would do if lie were elected as; a "reform mnjor" of Buffalo. The null Toose chieftain from Krlc county, promptly replied that hf would select his eji bluet from among l)i' i iMTlii, Republiiians and Pngre-sizes, in support of his earlier argument that partisan government was ruinous to municlpullties. "But wouldn't you select men who were in sympsthy with your idesis of goxeriiment persistj'd Senator Frnw-ley. seeking to bear his contention that artih(iii government is gofxl for cities ami that "reform movements" such as the Iw administration In New York.

fail. "Most certainly would select tr.cn who believe in progressive principles." said Mr. Hnmlin. "I would not want t. have stnnd-patters in my counsel; surely I would not elected by any of their votes.

"When the Republicans are elected to office In Buffalo the city Is run for the benefit of the Republican organisation and likewise when the Democrats are in power." One Step Further. Mr. Hamlin was prepared to go even one etep further in his denunciation of partisan politics, for he said: "In case these were a Progressive Mayor elected in Buffalo by strictly partisan vote I nusject his appoint ments would be made with a view of strengthening his pprty and I am afraid with the end of debauching It." Mr. Hamlin declared that partisan administrations in tie affairs of cities form the roots of Iniquitous party organizations and that was one 1ik reason why he wanted a commission charier for "Buffalo. Former Senator George B.

Burd took up considerable time in support of the commission charter bill. He declared that with the exception of a few clerical changes it was the same bill which he fathered in the legislature and which passed the Senate. Hp wanted to sep the presenf legislature give tuillalo a cliance to vote on the charter, not only as a citizen, but as Democrat, proud of his Burd is Vehement. "Buffalo Is going to have a charter." declared Mr. Kurd, vehemently.

"The state of New York lit going to provide commission charters Its cities just as sure as I am standing before vou. The state does not have power enough to prevent It: but it has Just enough power to effect such a system." Chairman Cullen interrupted to ask If Mr. Burd had read the Cullen-Ievy home rule bill introduced hint week. I have not read It, but I under stand it in a general way," replied Mr. Burd.

"The legislature can't pass it too soon, and it cannot pass too many such billa," "will not such a system of home rule offset the necessity for auch legislation as you propose here si" asked Cullen. Urjres Nw Form. "Not nt all." said Mr. Burd Quickly. "That bill propose more powers for the existing form of government, while it Is the form or government that we la Buffalo must censure.

We have half a million people and are Just starting to makefile million mark on the blackboard. We have fa lieu down on tho simplest problems as a city that have confronted us. TVe couldn't settle the terminal problem; we couldn't settle the grade crossing problem: we couldn't' solve tb slightest question without or years of discussion. "The city is divided into twenty-seven wards. You thms make twenty-seven Buffalo and under such a sys tem we cannot have; economical gov ernment.

EacB akterman represents one twenty-seventh of Buffalo. With each alderman the main question how many school bouses, bow many fire houses or how fmany something ciae ne can set for nix ward. Haw (Continued On Pas; Eleven) wwk and the May festival (both in the nature of a formal dedication of the Broadway Audltorimii) vili niei-t tb awembly room In the Pnrkhof tomorrow noon to discuss reports niul listen to suggest ions. Councllmon Willert and Srhoeuimt. who are plauning tho carnival features for the Friday night, nave gent to New Orlcaaa and St.

Louis for facts about th MardI Graa and Veiled Prophet and they expect to have wmic valuable Information. Howard D. Horr is arranging a committee of twenty on hall decorationa in the plan to have the auditorium more sumptuously oixibei- lished than any public room iu ever hs been, and Mayor Fuhrmann Is striving to select a committee of 101 to take charge of tne ball which will pB the gala week ou Monday. May 9. It Is his design to have this lixt of distinguished men thoroughly repre-; tentative of the city's social and civic.

aa well as geographical life. "THE BEIXS" A FAVORITE. compliance with many requests received from patrons of the Majestic. Thomas K. Shea will present -The Bella" Instead of "The Vendetta" at the Maleatie Saturday evenlns.

Only 0oe prformance of "The Bella" had ken scheduled In Mr. Hhea's list of playa for hia curreut ensagement at the Majestic, but it was seen that one "i performance would not be sufficient to accommodate tha number of playgoers deairing to see Mr. Shea in "The "When that figtit began I thought Keeler from the THROAT CUT, RAZOR NEAR, LABORER FOUND DEAD The unclothed body of Richard Douglas, laborer, was found in his Maiu street. yesterday arieriioon by .1 porter. The cut and a razor lay nearbv.

throat was The police and Deputy Kx-amltier Stocker decided Douglas was a suicide. The body is at the morgue. He was forty-six years old and tmplov-ed by the Lackawanna railroad. MORE THAN 3,000 CARED FOR AT COUNTY INSTITUTION The annual report for 1912 of the county hospital superintendent was submitted to the supervisors yesterday. During the year 1 146.

360 was spent for the hospital and (36,539 expended on the home. On January 1. 1SM2, there were 70." inmates and during the year ZM'i were admitted at different' times, making a total of 2.334 cared for during the year. NATURAL HISTORY LECTURE, Krnest Harold Baynes of Xew Hampshire will speak Friday ntght before the member of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences in Perkins Memo-ial hall on "bur Wild Animal Neighbors." lecture is free to tha public. The liver tho Road to Health CARTER'S UTTLK UVEA Relieves Neuralgia Sloan's Liniment gives instantyelief from neuralgia or sciatica.

It goes straight to the painful part soothes the nerves and stops the pain. It is Helpmeet, and He Saying her husband came home intoxicated and ruined nlneteeu of her best pictures, which were the result of sixteen years' collecting from the art galleries of the country, Mr. Agnes McElroy, fifty-eight years old, yesterdny appeared in chambers asking Justice Marcus for a decree of separation from James McElroy. That her husband also slapped her face, called her names and nailed up tile doors and windows so that she could not get In were other alienations. "Oh.

my. be was very McKlroy while on the stand, "lie would come home at night nnd choke nnd slap me, nnd the next day would say he did not remember unything about 11. I went out one day and, although I took tho key with me. I could not get back in. That was Thanksgiving night.

New Year's ho did the same thing, and I had to slay all night with Mrs. Swegles, who lived two yoors away. Rumpus After Drive. "One night he came home, driving a horse and buggy. He asked If dinner was ready and I said it was.

I TUBERCULOSIS EXPERT MAY COME TO BUFFALO Health Commissioner Froncsalc yesterday received a wireless message from Ir. Frederick F. Friedman, German tuberculoxis expert, reading: "Greatly appreciate offer. Details in New Dr. Friedman, who claims to have discovered a cure for tuberculosis, was asked to come to UufTalo to demonstrate his cure.

As soon as he reaches New York, Dr. Froneaak will endeavor to fet In communication with him. Dr. Friedman Is expected to arrive In Xew York today. I Trls JaekaoevlII.

ilerlda, Lettish Valley railroad and New Tors, VlraU end bertba Included ou teamec 1-uruvuiafc Mala street. tU. 1U. J4. 7 Us a.

L2.3f 1 ta. 19.3S MRS. KN0WLT0N GRANTED DIVORCE FROM SALESMAN Justice Marcus yesterday granted a divorce to Mrs. Emily I. Know I ton of No.

369 Connecticut street against Charles F. Knowlton. a traveling salesman, who did not contest the action. A local hotel clerk testified Knowlton, whom be has knows for years, and a woman came to the hotel and registered "Mr. and Mrs.

Kinney." The woman, the clerk testified, who posed as the wife, was not tee woman who brought the action ta court yesterday. a i in GRAIN ELEVATOR OWNERS OBJECT TO HARBOR BILL Speelil Wire to The Oourier.1 Washington. Feh. 2:,. Owners of grain elevators iu do not seem be pleased with that JKTtion of rivers and harbors Mil authorizing a survey of the ihiffnlo harbor with a view to procuring a channel from the outer harbor at or near a point opposite the middle entrance to connect with the Ituffalo river at or near Iouisiana street; also to tho enlargement of the anchorage bnsiu in the outer harbor to meet the demands of commerce.

They have filed through Representative Frank K. Wilson of Brooklyn a memorial protesting the passage of the bill unless this provision is removed from it. The memorial jas been referred to the committee on rivers and harbors. M'MAHON GETS DECREE. Alleging his wife has run away with a mau he cftiiea Aiurpny, l- ranK A.

mc-Mahon yesterday obtained a divorre from Helen McMahon. who, later swore, has lived at No. loo South Division street and at No. 193 William street. The couple were married February 12, 1902, but scpartaed about five years ago.

Justice Marcus heard the testimony and allowed the entry of Judgment. The wire did not appear In court. WILL GIVE COLLEGE PLAT. The Mnsten Pnrk Dramatic society will present the college comedy. 'Thompson of Varsity." tonight and Friday evening nt the Broadway Auditorium, under the personal direction of Mrs.

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J. R. Swinge, of 547 So. 12th St, Loais villa. writes "I snffered with i 6 vqitf asarcre neuralgic headache for 4 aaoaths withoatany relief.

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