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'J i LOCAL SECTION THE BUFFALO EVENING TL'IEo, THURSDAY, MAY 9, 1012. ABKiiS DE ONL PORTION OF ARCHBALD'S DEALS BARED Abdul Baha 's Failure" To Arrive in Buffalo Mystifies Followers Persian Prince, Head of. New Cult, Did Not Come as Was Ex- pected Followers Here Believe He Has Been Detained Advancing Years Make, Love Grow Cold, Sags" Wife in Divorce Suit Engineer Starts Suit Against Wife, Alleging That-Matrimon- ial Voyage with Young Wife Was Troubled with High Seas Wife Is Given Alimony and Counsel Fees. Unavoidably Do-Not Know Whether He Stop' in works in her mother's household In the role ot at servant. noKf Indiscretions on the rt of 'his wlfe tn 1901.

wit a man named Chamberlain, who lived at No. fh.rfiTp!tttl and furthermore that Ufa in her mether-a hnm k. After a vogaye of It years on the troubled seas of matrimony. Janes P. Knowles, general yard master for the New York Central xtailroad, has decided to dispense with the services of his mate.

Emma E. Knowles. with whom he lived throughout the cruise at the home of her mother. No. 1187 Bailey Avenue.

ff -nS I i I preme Court has awarded alimony of Mrs. Knowles denies the charges of $50 a month to Mrs. Knowles. pending haaband. and has filed a ceunter-the outcome of the suit, and 100 coun- 1 ff.

tor separation, alleging cruelty and sel fees to her counsel. Robert W. "Properly. They Farrington. although the attorney we- Buffalo, in October.

i asked for 300 for himself and S2S a 1 week for his client, who rlnlmm that her husband owns thousands of dollars worth of property In the city, and is able to provide well for her. Knowles alleges, however, that his wue tastes are satisfied with ordinary things of life," tnat the she Excessive Value Placed 4 On Property Proposed for Small Park on East Side Assessors' Books Show That Land Proposed by Aldermen' Is Buffalo, Although Program Abdul Bafa the leader of the Eahal Movement for universal religion, brotherhool and peace, did not arrive in this city, last night, as wag expected he would, nor did he arrive today, nor Is there any assurance now that tie will arrive. Where fee Is, and, why he is where he Is, is much of a mystery and his followers in this city were decidedly this rnornms. They fear that some mis fortune may have befallen him and yet they know not why, if such were the case, they should not have been notified. They think possible that ne has been summoned to the scene of some industrial trouble to act as arbitrator, and knowing his fondness for acting in mch capacity they believe that, if so summoned, he would -Jiurry oft to respond to the eajl duty; yet, they say, he never breaks en engagement and he had promised to come to this eity on his way to the Xake Mohonk J'eaee Conference.

More mystery is added to Abdual Paha's failure to appear here by the act that almest simultaneously frera tNew York City and Cleveland came, telegrams statina; that he -woyld not come. No reason was given. At the home of J. Harrison Mills, at 494 Elmwood Avenue, this morning, were Rssemlbled several of the most active followers of the faith, anxiously awaiting some newa from Abdul' Baha. "There is so much interest hereabouts this coming to this ity," said Mr.

Mills, I was kept busy answering telegrams until after mid- LOST HEE HAIR BUT SAVED VALUABLES By Associated Frees. ETjYRIA, May a. Shorn of her Ion braid ot hair. Miss Elisabeth Hamilton, 16, is consoled" by the knowledge that she frightened away a thief who but for her would have appropriated 5dfl worth of ber father's valuables. The girl heard a noise in the house and investigated.

She was aeized by a burglar, who cut off hr braid, threw her into a clothes basket in a closet, smashed a window and escaped, leaving his bag of plunder. The cries of the girl awakened Mrs. Hamilton, who found her daughter little the worse for the encounter save that her pretty hair was gone. HEAD OF SCHOOL CAN FIGHT Big Boy Who Tries to Whip Him Fails and Is Sent Home. Ppeeta! to The Buffalo TIMES.

N. May After taking, the boys' of the senior class at Falls Academy to task on 'jv for some of the Jokes sprung aiiftstrel performance on Friday d. i-f u.t p.a. lis- is Valued at Less Than One-Half Amount Now Asked for It. High Price Undoubtedly Will Assist in Killing Project as Desired by Taxpayers, Called for Visit, Right as to just when he would ar rive.

We cannot understand why he baa not come or why we have not heard definitely what the troubje 1s. We are on nerves' ends over it. He may not now come at all, although Cl i 1 1 Fnal 4V.Q4- 111 I HI" Jiy VV 111 LUUIQ UU has been detained, we are' sure, for some good reason. The last move nient of his of which are aware5 waa in Cleveland, the day before yesterday, when be entered an- automobile after instrusUng three of his followers to gr on to Buffalo and wait (of hira there." Abdual Baha is a Persian. He is an elderly map, tall, straight, wblte-haixed and white-bearded, with acqul-line nose, penetrating, yes set deep under protruding brows, a face stern but kindly.

The religion of tvhicb he the leader was established in 1844 by bis father, He la a prince ot royal blood and immensely wealthy. As evidence that he is practical in his religion, it is said, be shook hands with every man in the Bowery bread line in New York City and with each band-shake went a 25cent piece, in Cleveland, it Is when he entered his automobile he scattered silver among the men and boys who gathered around. Thirty of his local followers gathered at the Iroquois Hotel, last night, to greet hint but he did not come. After waiting for over an hour they adjourned and all morning some word was expected from him but none came, Mr. Mills said tht he mjght arrive tonight.

Thousands of Them Returning to Canton md Removal of Anarchial Conditions Are Feared by Resident's. By Associated Press Cable. HONG KONG. China Mav Thousands of Chinese soldiers who have been stationed to the nnrth Swatowa. in the provence of Kwang- we returning to Canton.

It is feared that labor troubles will follow the disbanding of these troops. A former v-ajnoanas imw ine pirates on the West uver. Men stiin. -tfli sums are ehot dallv. Knn4.

bodies can be seen floating near the banks of the West River. Some of tnem nave been in the water for Foreigners in South China expect a renewal of the recent anarchical conditions now that the funds of th government treasury are depleted. The British fleet has sailed for th north of China with thousands ot In- man troops rrom Hong Kong. Other detachments of the garrison here, it is reported, are awaiting orders to embark. Dr.

Sun Tat Sen is retiring to Macao, the-Portuguese deoendencv -on the Canton River, where he plans to resiae. STEEL SLIVER TOURS FACE TWENTY YEARS Special to The Buffalo TIMES. NEW YORK. May 9. 'Michael Far-Tell, corporation inspector in Flushing I.

Tuesday experienced a Sensation in the left side of his neck. Ha Inp a slight operation, it' was discovered that a piece of steel about half the sie of a needle was burled In the flesh. Mr. Parrell. who lives at No.

180 Congress asserted that 20 years ago, when worklnar at the stone cutting trade, a piece 2ibsel got into tits t'SiK. eyo. tie we Tifb physician and was told to retu KM rvt TOllO following i.iairt. Mr. day.

As he felt no kfe3l-3r JOain. Farrell did not retur.V Dhvsi- cian. He says this muV he same piece ot steel that bad 'been in his flesh for 20 years. Dr. Teas said the case was not surprising, inasmuch as the piece of metal nrobablv worked its wav the flesh of the right eyelid I to-the left side of the man's neck.

The I physician asserted that the piece of I steel had not penetrated the eyeball. FEAR TROUBLES FROM DISBANDED CHINESE TROOPS 3 i-f i 1 Q3BS1ED.IT'. DESTROYED Assistant General Sales Mana ger Cragin Tells of Directing Burning of Evidence in Wire Pool Case. Bv I5nlted Press. nar imoif fi A palm and de cidedly positive admission tnai evidence in the wire pool a stroyed his order, was made today rtrfi A.

Crasrin of Worchester. Mass assistant general sale manager of tbe American Steel Wire Company. He said he could not recollect the date he had the papers burned in the furnace of the Worchester plant, but thathe thought it was last November. ra mrmtt flrst witness when the hearings In Che government suit to dissolve the Steel Trust were tndav. If said that he had represented the American Steel Wire rvimnnnv in all of the wire uools en gineered by Edwin Jaokson, who is now in.

Europe. He received all of the evidence against the wire pool participants which was turned "back to the Steel Trust for use toy the government after Judge Archbald, now being investigated 'by Congress, had Imposed nominal Ones on the participants In his office In Worcester. Soon afterwards, he aaid. Prank Baackee, vice president of the company came to the plant and asked him if the evidence had been destroyed. "I told him." said Crag In, "that I would give the matter my.

personal atten won. Why did you do that," demanded J. M. Dickinson for the srovemment. "Well.

I suppose I should have done it toeiore and gave him an evasive answer. Witness Insisted that it was the only time he ever Baackes mention burning the evidence and declared boo afterwards he had the documents ournea. Cragln denied ever corresponding with James Farrell, now presWent of the Steel Trust, about the wire pools. WHAT IS HOME WITHOUT MACARONI? IMPOSSIBLE Bv Associated Press. CHICAGO.

May 9. Spectators were amused in Judge Goodnow's court of domestic relations yesterday when Mrs. Theresa Infrafio told the jurist that a home was impossible without macaroni. The Judge could not see anything funny about it. He agreed with her.

Mrs. Infrafio was suing her husband for non-support. She said her mother-in-law had left her home Jn Wentworth Avenue with nearly all of the cooking utensils and more than that, all of the macaroni. The issued an order which will compel the husband to furnish a home well supplied with macaroni or face the wrath of the court. PARTY OF SEVEN OUT IN STORM ON LAKE ARE PROBABLY DROWNED By Associated Press.

FOX LAKE, 111.,. May 9-Seven per sons, six of them Chlcagoans. are belteved to have been drowned in a heavy storm on the- lake here last night. The party, had set out. from one hotel to go in a launch across the lake to another hotel.

Shortly after they started persons on shore heard screams and calls forhelp. Searching partiee put out In metorboats, but found no trace of the launch or its occupants, AUTOMOBILE CLUB'S COUNTRY HOME WILL BE OPENED SATURDAY The informal opening of the Country Club house at Clarence of the Automobile Club of Buffalo will be held Saturday. Plans are being made for the formal opening, which will be held later In the month. Until the formal opening only light lunches will be served. Improvements have been made to the clubhouse and grounds and the service this year will be better than ever.

NEW YORK, May 9. A young woman saying she was Sarah Bernstein, became suddenly demented and the police matron found within her corsage a paddloek with which she had locked her heart. CRITICAL TIL1E OFWOLIAN'S LIFE From 40 to 50 Years of Age. How It May Be Passed in Safety. Odd, "I am enjoying better health than I have for 20 years, and I believe I can safely say now that I am a well woman.

I waa reared on a farm and had all kinds of heavy work to-do which caused the troubles that came on me later. For five years during the Change of Life I was not able to lift a pail of water. I had hemor rhages which would last for weeks and I was not able to sit up in bed. I suffered a great deal with my back and was so nervous I could scarcely sleep at night. and I did not do any housework for three years.

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WASHINGTON. May 9. Satisfied from the disclosures so far as a most thorough investigation should be made of Judge Robert W. Archbald entire Judicial career, the House Judiciary Committee, which is to determine whether or not Impeachment proceedings will lie against the Commerce Court. Judge, recessed today In order to go over all the papers and evidence submitted by President Tart.

The committee will meet tomorrow, with the expectation oi continuing Ha sessions dally until all evidence la in. Meanwhile Edward Williams, Arch-bald's alleged partner in the culm coal deals, is detained, practically under arrest, in care of the Sergreant-at-Arme. Only a part of Archibald's business deals with Williams have been bared, It was understood. Tomorrow the committee expects to sound them all out Several undisclosed transactions, aid to involve Archbald, will be proved. After Archibald's attorney, A.

S. Worthlng-ton, promises grilling cross- examination oi Williams. It was learned today that Judge Archbald. will probably take the witness himself later In the inquiry. He will not be forced to testify, but Js said 10 intena a personal defense.

Department Not Aiding Him. Several witnesses will also be sum moned by Archbald. That the De partment of Justice is not aiding Archbald became evident when Rldgeley Brown, a special agent of the Attorney General, was called to assist the committee. Brown is act ing apparently as' advlsnrv cmm.wl for the prosecution. He made the Investigation at Scranton and other cities in Pennsylvania, securing pho- lugrapnic copies or important letters, coal contracts and other 5 documents, upon which the inquiry is based.

Today, It was explained that If impeachment of Judge Archbald is the decision of. the committee, his suspension from the Commerce Court oench pending trial before the Senate would probably follow. it la predicted if he is impeached Judge Archbald will voluntarllv of fer his' own suspension. Arch bald's Own The committee has now before it Archbald's own on commerce Court stationery, that he was interested with Williams in selling a culm coal pile of the Erie Rail road at Mooslc, to the Laurel Electric Line of Charles F. Conn.

The letter was written, Williams says, while Archibald bad on his desk briefs of the Erie in the New York lighterage cases, Involving validity of rate rebates to various railroads for lightering cargoes across New York Harbor, Williams also says Archbald went to New York and asked Vice-President Brownell of the Erie Railroad to.au- thorize the sale to Williams and Archbald -of the eulnr when Cap tain May, manager of the Erie's coal deposits, held up th deal. Boland Party to Deal. Williams also declares that William P. Boland, a Scranton coal operator, was also a party to the culm coal deal while Boland, was vitally Interested as a. defendant In a suit before Archbald's court.

That Boland refused to discount a note for $500 given by Judge Arch bald for a one-third Interest In a mil lionaire acre, timber, transaction In Venezuela and that later Archbald decided the case against Boland are other serious charges -by Williams. Repudiation by Williams of options and contracts, In one of which Arch bald was named as the silent parjy, has astonished the committee. Williams admits his signature is ap. pended to the photographed documents, but says he signed them without reading their text. When the committee convenes tomorrow a new tack will be taken regarding another coal des' i which Judge Archbaia and a Mr.

Dainty are said to have negotiated for coal property or tne Lehigh Valley Railroad, at Hills dale. Pa. Nail In Its Coffin. That the Archbald affair la another Women's Best Interests demand that every woman should Bpare herself unnatural suffering by obtaining' safe and proper help when physical ills and nervous depression occur. Whenailments and suffering come to you remember" there is one safe, effective gentle and well-tried remedy of special value to women.

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441 i-f', TJ children. Mrs, uww Tears old at that lime, wii'is ner nusoanj vrts nearly twice her age, and it la stated to be her opinion that with is advancing years, his love for her has grown cold, anrt that hA no lone-ei- i with the same ardor that he showed when he was a much younger man. priest In his opnostllon. The property owners, their 'friends and those who have been behind the proposed sale are the only ones who are anxious to palm Off the site to the city. The Broadway Business Men's Association is opposed to the purchase of the land for a park.

They have been working to make a business- thoroughfare of the street and their "efforts at revival have been meeting with success. They do not want a park on the street it would have a bad effect on the business and for that reason they are opposing the report of the Committee on Streets. The park proposition will come before the Aldermen on Monday at a public hearing and the property owners will be on hand to ask the Aldermen to receove and file the reDort. The Assessors' books show the valuations as follows: Improve-Land. ments.

Total. Broadway $20,600 $13,800 $34,300 Adams 16.500 15.100 31,600 Watson 18.750 22,475 41.225 Peckham 7.560 8,900 16.460 Total $60,275 $123,585 LIGHTNING HITS IRON BAR, KNOCKING OUT TWENTY By Associated Press. PITTSBURGH. May wo men were carrying a bar of Iron 29 feet long at the Pittsburgh Steel Monessen plant yesterday and were about to place It in its position Jri the foundations of a blast furnace, when a bolt of-lightning struck the iron, twisted it into a shape, knocked all the men unconscious and internally injured two. James and Ignatz Hol-sen, so that they are in a hospital condition.

ANTI-L0RIMER SENATORS MAY START A BIG FIGHT Special to The Buffalo TIMES. WASHINGTON, An ugly feeling prevails among those Senators who favor the elimination of William Lorl-mer, and a real wrangle is Impending. The minority members of the special committee that tcnducled the second investigation of tho Lorimer case are expected to request permission to file their views. ThU may force a test vote, indicating the friends and enemies of Mr. Lorimer.

Senator, Dillingham for-more than a month -has been preparing the majority report exonerating Mr. Lorimer. has declared the task to be one of great difficulty and said that 160,000 pages of testimony must be digested- before the -facts can bs succinctly, brought forward. Senators Kenyon. Kern and Lea have arranged a report pronouncing Mr.

Lorimer guilty of having been elected 4v bribery and insisting that Us seat should be declared vacant. They have reached a conclusion that the majority report Is being nurposely withheld by the friends of Mr. Lorimer in order to make final action impossible at. this session. These Setiatora will ask permission to submit the minority views ao they may become, te basis for discussion and It Is without precedent in the Senate that the minority views, which do not technically constitute a report, are presented before the majority have given their opinions.

The minority always answer the majority. CITY NEED NOT PURCHASE GOODS MADE IN PRISON, An opinion from the corporation counsel's off to the police commis- Sioners states that the State law re- quiring the purchase of goods does not apply to Buffalo. The; nninlon furthar states that the. law tat Invalid, since it Infringes on the rights mi municipality -J yui 5 it may desire. to recuperate, but ram The city is asked te buy the property bounded by Broadway, Peckham, Watson and Adams streets for a small park.

The property is billed -to the city at $285,000 by those who are anxious to sell it. The Assessors have the property valued at $128,586 Which Is not one-half of the amount asked for the land and improvements by the property holders. The property owners are asking the city to pay $161,415 more than the rating given the land by the Board of Assessors. The general assumption '8 that property is assessed at two-thirds of the read value so that the city is not Retting a bargain on the proposed site. i These figures alone should result in killing the proposition but the residents of the vicinity are opposed to the! property purchase because of Us proximity to St.

Ann's Church. Father George J. Krim, S. pastor of the church, does not want the property used as a small park because it would disturb the church services. The park would be adjacent to the church and the parishioners are backing up the TROOPS READY FOR BIG BATTLE Mxican Federals Expected to Clash in First Real Fight Today Charged with Poisoning Drinking Water.

By Associated Press. WASHINGTON. May 9. Emllio Vasquez Gomez Is held a prisoner in the customs house in Juarez, according to advices to the State Department today. A heavy guard has been thrown around the building.

The department is further advised that Orozco probably will not confirm Gomez as president. The reports indicate the rebels have been defeated In the mountain- pass Elpurto del Carmon. between Monclova and Cuatro Ciengas, Cuhlloa. By United Press. EAOLE PASS, May 9.

The first real test of strength between the rebels and the federals in the vicinity of Torreon Is expected today. Two federal commands have taken up postilion in Mapia and BeimejiUo, small towns Jupt outside of Torreon. Orozco has ordered the rebels to advance and attack. If defeata the federals will tall back into Torreon proper and the siege of that place will then begin in earnest. It is expected Gen.

Orosco will press the attiek upon Torreon as rapidly as possible. Being in a hostile country, it is difflsull for him to eecure rations and he also charges that as the federals retreated they poisoned all the water between Bermejlllo and Torreon. Seventv troopers under Gen. Salazar have died from drinking water. Orozco declared, and several tnousand borsea have been iost.

HIT BY PUMB WATTES. Special to The Buffalo TIMES. CLEAN, May This morning a dumb waiter fell three Stories at the Klgglns' Memorial Hospital, striking Fred Carpenter, the foreman, who was standing underneath, on the head, badly Injuring him. He is at the Olean General Hospital. carpenter's home la at Lakewood, N.

T. TORREON 'A 9 2 MAURICE B. PATCH. Jfewly elected chairman of the Grade Crossing Commission, who by virtue of his office becomes a member of the Terminal commission, STATEMENT IS ABSURD, SAYSfillEST Catholic Professor Declares That Methodists' Charge That Church Is to Gain Control of Schools Is Without Foundation. By United Press.

WASHINGTON, May Prof. John Conway of Georgetown University, prominent Cathelie educator, declared utterly without foundation today, the Charge made by the General Conference of the Methodist Church at Minneapolis, that Catholics were trying to gain an ever Increasing influence over the public schools of the country. He said that Catholics had no such intention. ar surprised that such a capable body of men should put out any such misleading statement of this kind," he said. "The resolutions adopted by the Methodists "are.

I think, intemperate in tone and ill-advised. If the principle that the State shall not teach religion is to be regarded as forever settled. Catholics are willing to abide by it, but Catholics take the position tha the State should allot the sectarian schools a fair proportion of the public funds which are used for education and not impose double taxation on those persons who desire their children to receive religious instruction. In- the case of our parochial schools, we are perfectly willing that secular1 -reducation in them should be under the-supervision of State tr government, inspectors in the event that they receive State aid. This system is how in vogue fn many provinces in Canada and in England." Father; Conway said that the charge that the teachings of Romanism per vert many of the fundamental doc trines of Christianity, was absurd to merit any discussion" "on part.

NORTHWEST POTATO MARKET TAKES BIG AND SUDDEN DROP By Associated Press. SEATTLE, Wash May The northwest potatoe market collapsed today with a suddenness that took farmers and dealers completely, tiy surprise. Three weeks ago fancy potatoes sold at $40 to $45 a ton on the strength of heavy buying by California interests wihere a Japanese had cornered the market. The high prices brought a flood of potatoes to the local market and today the choicest preduet trought only 3.a ton. some quarters tne ton price was $28, Ordinary potatoes sold as low as (25 a ton and commission men predict, a further drep.

ATTORNEY FENNELlY FORMALLY DISBARRED BY APPELLATE DIVISION Attorney' phllio V. Fennelly has i leharra YiV th An Delia te DiVl- I sion's confirmation of the report of I the referee, who recommended auco wiuinm TT. Cuddebeck waa named by the Appellate Division as referee in the case of Bernard J. McAleese, police judge of Lackawanna, whose removal has been aaked by Mayor Reed and City Attorney Short, for air leged failure to comply with the city charter in accounting for fines. 4 BRIEFS BY WIRE NEW YORK, May 9 Steamer Oceania.

Naples tor New York, reported 1.400 miles east of Sandy Hook at noon. Dock about 8 AM. NEW YORK, Ma'y 9- Long Island laborers dugup a bag of old coins, some of the 18th century. Half of them were lost in the fight for their possession that foiloweov rehearsing for the opening ROBERT W. ARCHBALD.

Judge of the United States Commerce Court, now auverlng under the probe of the House Committee on Judiciary at Washington. The Investigation may result in the impeachment of Archbald because-of-his alleged financial dealings with the Erie Railroad. Archbald is said to have stated that he will appear before the committee voluntarily. nail in the coffin of the Commerce Court, is freely expressed at the Cap itol. The politics of the alleged scandal is not overshadowing the Impeachment Inquiry, but is deeply involved in the probe.

Democrats urging abolishment of the new Commerce Court are finding support in the investigation. Incidentally the feud between the Interstate Commerce Commission and th fVim 7nnrt Ih rnwd be- cause of the Archbald case. Inter state Commerce Commissioner Meyer was active in disclosing the Archbald charges to tht President. He will also be. an important witness before the committee against Archbald.

Persons who favor the recall ot Judges are finding much capital in the Archbald affair, believing it is furnishing explosive ammunition for their propaganda illustrating the difficulties In removing a. Judge by protracted investigations and long delayed discussions in Congress before a trial Is reached In the Senate. FIANCEE FEEDS HIM, THEN CALLS POLICE Special to The Buffalo TIMES. NEW YORK. May 9.Whlle he was eating a dinner prepared by his bride-to-be Alfred Schmidt, who is known also as Fritz Behm, Interrupted Tuesday night by the apeparance of Mrs.

Behm and two detectives from the East One Hundred and Fourth Street station. tThe moet painful part of the surprise was that Mrs. Behmi and his fiancee entered, the room --arm in arm and appeared to be on intimate terms. "Finish your beefsteak, Alfred. It's the last good mal you'll have for some time" said 'the fiancee.

Miss -Anna Hemmer, at whose hom. No. 1841 Lexington Avenue, the incident happened. Schmidt confessed a loss of appetite and was taken to the station house. M1b rimm told the nolice she had met Schmidt eight weeks ago.

He paid ht ossiiliinn fnurt. and she consented tn become his wife. Meanwhile, she charges, she gave him $375 in two in timnts tn vuv an Interest in a busl ness. At a dance two weeks ego, she overheard two women discussing Schmidt, and what they said, taken In connection with his ptea that, he had lost her money in nis lousiness venture, ia tn invointis-ate. said noth ing to Schmidt, but kept up her search until she found Mrs.

Behm, who is em ployee; at me noisi ea.Ba.iuui dub ua- Mrs. Behm meet her at the East One Himrtred. and'. Fourth Street station. After nreparlne-.

a. meal for. Schmidt, Miss Hemmer excused herself to go to the grocery and went around and got the nolice. Schmidt was locked up on a charge of grand larceny. fool fid but I fooled him," said Miss Hemmer.

"I Just loved him to death and kept him hanging on until I got the evidence to nx mm. ASK YOUR MILKMAN about "Fewer Gallons; Wears Ask Your Druggist. about Wears ASK Y0UB MINISTER aibout "Fewer Gallms; Wears Ask the Police about "Fewer Gallons; Wears STEAMSHIP ARRIVALS. NBW YORK. May 9 Arrived Steamers Madonna from Marseilles; Philadelphia from Southampton; Ivernia from Naples.

CAPE RACES; N. May Steamer Amerlka, Hamburg, for New York, was reported 1,000 miles east of Sandy Hook at 1:60 A. M. Dock about 8:30 P. Saturday.

CITY BRIEFS A coal wagon, driven by Adam Dew anski of No. 525 Amherst Street, was struck by a northbound Tonawanda trolley' Car at Amherst and Kan stieets yesterday afternoon. The driver- was jolted from the seat, but escaped serious injury. The wagon was demolished. St.

Andrew's Scottish Society held its -annual spring concert and dance last nigbt in the rooms of the slelety. with a large crowa in attendance. Thieves broke into a show case In front- of H. Prinzmetal Company's store, NO. 432 limam btreet, inia morning and carrien away nine pairs of trouaars.

The police of the William i Street station are Investigating. -t Surrogate Hart yesterday adjourned until next Thursday the contest over the estate of Mrs. weme uieveianu, -artin waa killed in a rooming house on Oak Street on January 24th by Thomas Walsh, who is serving a term Auburn. One will lejt by the woman left most of her estate to her husband, a local druggist, while another distributes the property to her father and other helra. The Polish Col, Francis G.

Ward Political and Social Club held Its regular meeting last night at No. 42J Sweet Avenue, and voted to support the candidates to be nominated at the Chicago convention. It was decided to hold the second annual outing ol the club on the river tn July. Health Commissioner Fronczak's invitation to the councllmen to inspect the Ernest Wend Hospital and the Quarantine Hospital next Wednesday was accepted by the board yesterday. The condition and needs of the institu-tions wllL be observed by the council-men.

vtvtii ih Pnarl Street Station last night arrested Joseph Lo-pis 26 yars old, of No. -13 est North Street, on a charse of grand i larceny, second degree. He Is accused of steaolinsr a motorcycle oeiong-mg to Albert (McFsrlane of No. 58 Vernon i a r- A i The policfe recoverea the machine. came in late, disturbing tne senooi.

jprincipaj iretisn urn intn man no more of that or he would be compelled to put the effenders out. Judson Miller, 19 years said that the principal was not big enough to put him out. A clinch followed. Some the boys urged their comrade n. The principal and the student had a wrestling match and Preston won and sent the oir home.

The principal reported the affair to the Board of Education, with a request that Miller be notiriea inat ne coma only ge feaeK after apologizing and! promising to oenave. This i the second attempt of big boys to whip the principal, but he still holds the fort. SPARROW ON TOAST PALATABLE TID-BIT Sfoclal to The Buffalo TIMES. WASHINGTON. May 9 The way to reJ tb English sparrow is to eat him.

That the conclusion of N. E. p. Dearborn, expert biologist of the De- partment of Agriculture, given full authentication by the department today. It Is announced by Mr.

Dearborn and hy the department, that the English tparrow is a pest. Here is the recommendation of how to abate it: "Eat When boned, broiled, buttered and served on toast, they are as fine as auail." "Enallsh says the Teport, "are noisv and destructive. Ther drivA native birds from the villages and Though they are occasionally valuable as destroyers of nox- lous insects, all things considered, they do far more harm than rood." In specifying methods of preparat'on for the kitchen, the bulletin gives the following directions for" dressing the tiny culprits: "Cut oft the legs, the wings at the outer joint and the neck close to the body, strip oft the skin, beginning at the neck: make a cut through the body wall bone till the ribs are severed, then around between the legs to the tail and remove the viscera. Sporrows may be cooked by any one of the methods em- ployed for reed bird and auail." MEMBERS OF ANSON GILMORE STOCK COMPANY AT THE TECK Nerves like iron and a healthy appetite Does that appeal to you? If for any reason your nerves are all unstrung, you feel all fagged out, brain w.ai-v tirerl an A have no aDDetlte Ann' (mict bottle of Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey at once. It will bring back the sparkle in your eyes put an V.

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