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NEW YORK CITY. MONDAY. MARCH 27. 1011. FOUR O'CLOCK Volnme 72.

No. S3 HORRORS RELATED THE SURVIVORS FRAIL FIRE ESCAPE ON GUTTED BUILDING. JUNSIFE CONDITIONS LOCAL. WEATHER PROBABILITIES. n.ln polder to-nlltlitl Tnrly, clearing and coldcrt hlRh wind, shifting to nortnwem on i urn-day.

The following advisory warnln received at the Eagle Weather Bureau from Washinb- EXIST IN BROOKLYN, DECLARES D'KEEFFE TO INSURGENTS BY REPUBLICANS ton: "Hoist southwest atorm warnlnps at 10 A.M. I Storm warnings ordered displayed on Atlantic I coast, from Eastnort to Hatteraa. Disturbance AT over Lake Michigan, moving eastward, will cause brisk to high southerly winds this probably shifting to westerly to-night." EAGLE DAILY YN NE BROACHED NVESTIGAT10N Deputy Fire Commissioner Here 'ire Marshal Beers Begins Prompt Inquiry Into Cause of Calamity, Argues for More Authority Over Fire Escapes. List of Men Tree From Tammany Domination Asked. would view the election of Governor Dix to the Senate by a combination of Republican and Insurgent votes.

He BpoKe very highly of the Governor in this connection. He also said that the Republicans would vote gladly for Thomas Mott Osborne. State Forest. Fish and Game Commissioner, for the place, it his name was submitted by the Insurgents. Another Republican Senator said that William B.

Ellison, as an anti-Tammany man, would get his support. Senator Braekett later on added to ma list of Democratic "eligibles" the names Martin W. Littleton STARTLING TESTIMONY FIREPR00FING NOT ENOUGH, and John N. Carlisle. Another Republican of much influence named bawaru democrats CONFUSED M.

Shepard as a possibility. ...11 i a hleh class man. declared Braekett, but he could hardly iirht It should be borne Recommendations for ttending Witnettes Tell of Time Wasted In mind time the Assembly Republicans do not consider themselveB bound by nrok.tt' offers, although they might in Trying to Extinguish Flames With Buckets. a err 00 tn fill low his suggestions. jurisdiction of Fire Department Have Not Been Acted Upon.

But Offer Adopted by Minority Senators Is Regarded as a Bluff. William Uarnes. the Republican State Chairman, came to town last night, and he and Braekett are credited with planning the injection of to-day pro posal to make confusion worse con fonnriari nm.mir the Democrats. Opinions differ among public officials DEAD ARE PLACED AT 141. Most of the members were in their seat to-day as a result of telegrams sent tr.

thorn hv their leaders urging them to In Brooklyn to-day as to whether a fire as disastrous as that In Manhattan on Saturday could happen in this borough NO CAUCUS RESULT EXPECTED under present Arthur J. be present at to-day's Joint ballot, hut only 63 voted. Pairs had been arranged last Thursday to stand until Tuesday, and Majority Leader Smith announced to O'Keeffe, deputy Are commi sinner in Inflammable Clippings, It Is Alleged charge of Brooklyn, Inspected le flre-swept building yesterlny afte loon in the assembly before the ballot, was irnieu that th nnirs would hold until the vote, which nhnwpri no material change. The company with Fire Commissioner Waldo vote follows: by Employe, Were Taken Away From Factory Only Once in Two Weeks. mPk riling fawX SlwkrMw 1 1 a lfwt lilt riCr "V4 wit Mt fe Br Fire Chief Croker.

Mr. O'Keeffe is Democrats Sheehan. 16: Littleton, 11 Insurgents Probably Will Not Attend To-night's Meeting Some of the Democratic Eligibles Mentioned by Republicans. O'Brlon 3: Glvnn 2: Kernan. 1: Parker, Carlisle, Hopp 1.

Republican Depew, 11. Total voir cant. 53. No Quorum. Governor Dix, it la understood, while of the onlnion that a Senator will be elected this week, does not look for any rlpflnlfo decision at the Democratic cau of the opinion to-day that there are many buildings in Brooklyn to-day where, although conditions are not exactly the same, they are alarming enough so that, once a fire got headway, there would be little or no chance for the tenants to escape.

Mr, O'Keeffe referred to one of Brooklyn's largest office buildings, a stone's throw from the Borough Hall. This building Is not equlped with fire escapes. cus to-nleht. He believes that several candidates will be named at the caucus and that it will bo a day or two before decisive action will be taken. The Gov ernor has not been Informed as to how (Special to The Eagle.) Albany, March 27 Senator Edgar Truman Braekett, the Republican leader of the upper house, started to play politics with the senatorahip situation this morning.

As a result, he has the Democrats in a flurry of anxiety, but the more level headed say that his moves are nothing but "bluff." For purposes of public consumption the Senator issued a statement this after Flre Marshal William L. Beers began a public investigation this morning at Firs Headquarters, In East Sixty-seventh street, inlo the cause and origin of the Washington place fire, in which so many persons lost their lives. The determination to hold a public hearing was decided upon after an early morning conference between the fire marshal and Fire Commissioner Waldo. Subpoenas were served on Mr. Harris and Mr.

Blnnck, Ihe proprietors ot the Triangle Shirtwaist Company, in whoa-' premises the fire started, and on Samuel many insurgents will attend to-night caucus. Former Mayor Adam of Buffalo called on the Governor to-day and told mm A rapidly-going fire would quickly put the interior stand-pipes and other apparatus out of business. The lnteriot was as firm as ever In his support of William F. Sheehan. Assemblyman Bush, of Chemung, who placed Mr.

Sheehan's name before the This Sole Means of Outside Escape Crumpled Like Cardboard Under the Weight of Cdwding Girls. means of escape would be quickly blocked by smoke. Tho only meana for the firemen then to fight the fiamts would be by outside fire escapes. But on this building, as on others, there II DR. nCHEf DIES MAYOR STARTS RELIEF FUND caucus In January, said to-day tnat he had not been asked to re-submit his name to-night, but would vote for him.

Former Lieutenant Governor Chanlcr was the only Insurg nt who would admit to-day that he would attend the caucus. The insurgents got together at Roosevelt's house at 3 o'clock this afternoon to consider the Braekett offer and the coming caucus. Senator Roosevelt says they will not announce their decision If noon, following a conference or Kepuon-can Senators. The statement attempts to fix the responsibility for further delay squarely upon the insurgents by making an "offer" of a combination with them to elect a Senator free from Tammany Hall influences. The statement is as follows: Statement of Republican Senators.

Bernstein, a foreman; a mechanic named Brown and a young man, name not given, who helped Bernstein try to extinguish tho flames. About a dozen other employes of the shirtwaist company, who saved their lives, were also served with are none. Mr. O'Keeffe says that the law Is in A FEIN adequate. It does not give the Fire De partment enough power.

The Deputy they will attend the caucus until 9:25 this evening, five minutes before the caucus. Commissioner pointed out a recommen subpoenas to attend tne Hearing. fh flr Htnrtptl nn th-T- Senators Wagner and Roosevelt were dation which the Fire Department made to ttty closeted for half an hour after the issu Greene street sldo of the building, nex In its last annual report, namely, that ance of the Republican statement. At the conclusion of their interview Senator Wagner hurried to a telephone and put In a long-distance call. there be an amendment in the city charter regarding Are escapes.

This recommendation reads: to theelevator on the eighth floor," Rail Fire Maishal Beers. "It was prubably caused by a lighted match or elgaretts, being thrown Into iippins' on the floor. CARNEGIE GIVES $5,000 Mayor Gaynor announced late yesterday afternoon that a relief fund should be started to help those injured in the Asch Building fire and render assistance to the mourning relatives of those who died. He started ihe fund with a contribution of $100. This morning he had hardly seated hinself at his desk when mesenger began to arrive" with checks for the relief fund.

The first one to respond was Andrew Carnegie, with a contribution of $5,000. Samuel Untcr-myer's check for $1,000 was a close second. Before noon the relief fund reached nearly $7,000. The following is the list of contributors: aj, r-ai. Herman Ridder $100 The law should give the Fire Depart merft the authority to control ail mat "Nothing Important, was nls answer to ouerlcn.

Senator Roosevelt would not discuss the situation further than to' say: firmly of the belief -hat United States Senator will be elected before the end of the week." iirm wiih reference to fire escapes. Fire escapes are used not only for the pur Rector of St. Andrew's Church Never Recovered From Turmoil of Near-Riot at Election. nnoa of aii-sDc in case of Are, but also "A largely attended conference of Re- fublican Senators was held this morning. While no vote was taken nor any decisive action had, it was the consensus ef opinion that, If the Democratic Insur-rectos were really in earnest in wanting elect a Senator free from Tammany Hall domination, and would present names of several such men, a method could be found to eU-ct a senator from such a list.

"If, on the other hand, they are not earnest in their action, but are simply playing for place and power In the Democratic party, that fact will be demonstrated by thoir refusal to agree upon a man of the character described, and the atmosphere will be greatly cleared. In such latter case the question will be presented, whether under all the circumstances existing at the present moment, the interests of the entire state will not be conserved by the support of someone who can be elected by the Republican vote in order that the state may not be 1 for Are-Aghting. Under the present sys erri the Fire Department has no au thorlty over them. In some cases nro escapes are under control of the Build DETAIL OF BROOKLYN OFFICERS Militiamen Who Will Co to Camp in Texas. L.

Gondaln A. A. Housman Co. 25 A. R.

Conklin 25 i nonartment. and in other cases the Samuel Untermyer. 1,000 R. G. Dunn Co 250 250 I have been unable lo find any trace gaso'lne.

The machines 111 the factory were run -by electric power. A Thousand Other Buildlng3 in tha City in Same Condition. "There are a thousand other buildings in Oils city In the same condition as th'J scene of Saturday's disaster. "The buildings are classed as loft buildings and are then converted into f'ao, lories. Nine-tenths uf the employes cannot read English, yet in tho examination I have made I could not find a sign In til Yiddish or Italian tongues, which mn3t of the employes spoke, pointing out fire exits.

"As far as I have been able to discover there has never been a fire drill In thll DEATH HASTENED BY WORRY. Tenement House Department." Loss of Life Not Prevented by Fire Stevenson, Norton, DeMott, Jannicky proof Construction. William J. Gaynor. 100 David Schneider The Mayor will consult with prominent charitable organizations to determine the best method for the distribution of the money.

An admittedly fireproof building by no No Vestry Can Dismiss P.ector of a Parish, Says Justice Marean in His and McLean Among Those Selected by Adjutant General. assures that there will not De 10 r.i life in Mr. O'Keefe's opinion. This I without full representation in the coming shown, he says, by the terrible results extra session of Congress, where matters tho Manhattan Are on Saturday. Tn of great importance to the state must be hiMlnaa should have been equipped with considered as the climax of months and months of have.

It la simply managed by the vestry for the furtherance nf In the eiimtniinitv. That management i subject (Special to The Eagle.) Albany, March 27 There was issued from the Adjutant General's department to-day the list of officers detailed from those who volunteered to report to the commanding general at the maneuver camp, San Antonio, Texas, as represent Proposal of Combine Considered to Be Are escapes. This would have enabled the flremen to climb on the outside with their hose and not depend upon interior weakened ms v.nuiu ui Bald to an Eni-'1" reporter dissension, zatlon. He a Bluff. absolutely to control and direction by the I Justice Marcau, in the Supreme Court this morning, handed down a decision favoring the Rev.

Dr. William N. Ackley in his long trouble with certain vestrymen of St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal the near-riot 'n tn ihm. nlcht.

aft" means of setting Up. slate. The law of the state prescribes tile management In many particulars, and in nthei-s recoenlzes the canons of the and the crowd Mmrfh basement was over "It took Commissioner Waldo, Chief It may be stated, on good authority, that the proposal to the Insurgent fac-toin of the Democrats is considered to bo a bluff by the Republicans themselves. ing the National Guard of the State of oml mvself exactly one minut was gone, that it had 'Jcen his hope to end his days In peace and quiet. New York.

Church. But the slender, white haired clergyman's case was already won before denomination, and where there is neither law nor canon, leaves it tu the wisdom and discretion of the vestry itself. Section 41 of the Religious Corporation The Brooklyn officers detailed are the these men tor wnac reunuu "But following: and thirty-flve seconds to reach the street from the ninth floor of the building where tho Are was," Mr. O'Keeffe said to-day. timet ourselves.

We used one of ho added, "have torceil factory. In my opinion it woum tawe m': 700 girls three hours lo reach the street by the fire escape that was used In thrj building. "I can say that the shutters obstructej this fire escape. It also appears thai Bernstein and a young man fought the, fir for fully a minut" and a half before thej. were driven out.

At the same time tht mechanic, Brown, was trying lo stop th panic among the women and girls and gel thetn to a plat of safety." know not, Twenty-third Regiment, Calonel Frank They rae lauging in their sleeves at the confusion they have managed to create in the Democratic ranks, and they hope that as a result, the caucus to-night will fight upon me. 1 am win. But this is nut H. Norton and First Lieutenant James B. right; and I win the way I would it is the will of it is the justice's decision.

At 5 0 clock this morning it went before a higher court. The Rev. Dr. Aoklcy. wearied and worn down by months of strife in his church, died at that hour.

He was 71 years old and the bitter De Mott. hnvn thiniw. Yet, if this Forty-seventh Regiment, Lieutenant ih Master that Ihe end is to come Colonel Ernest E. Jannicky. way, this is the way that, it must come.

And much as I hate strife, and desire f. t. nniv who yields for th Statements have been made that Squadron Captain James C. McLeer. Thgse officers are to report to the commanding officer at the manouver camp, San Antonio, between April 3 and 5.

They will be in camp fourteen days, and are to take with them full field the sake ot peace ana to triumph. I know the most of my people are with me." The old man was certainly not a cow its were lockod. Investigate this doors leading to the The fire marshal will phase of the matter. law constitutes Ihe vestry a ooti.v cot -porate. and provides that the rector, where there Is one.

shall be a member of the vestry of ike body corporate the olhers being elected by the voting body of the membership. If there be no rector elected vestrymen, acting by authority of Section 12, elect a rector, and he being so elected and having acc-pii the position beomes a member of th" vestry one of the trustees of Ihe duiivh property on an absolute' level with the others. While in electing a rector, ne vestry may fix his salary. Die relation entered mt wilh him Is not merely, perhaps not at all, contractual. Above ini beyond any contractual relation, he becomes an integral iember of the vestry of the body corpora: and can no more bd re- nnvetl from that office ttian any other vesirvnian.

by a vote of the vestry. Ills membership, unlike that of other vestrymen. Is not for a term or years but until removed hy death or pursuant to th" ard that night. At one time mrue "li be a fiasco. The Republican members of the As-aembly, even Including Edwin Merrltt, the Assembly minority leader, were not asked to Join Brackett's little conference this morning.

The assemblymen protest that they will not be bound by Brackett's declarations unless they seo fit, but they admire his maneuvers. Senator Roosevelt was greatly pleased with what he considered to be the fair offer of the Republicans, but he will have to consult with his backers before he-makes a formal reply. It is hoped by the Republicans that he will "fall for" their proopsitlon. the Interior stairways. The stairway was so narrow that we had to go single file.

If It took us that long for three of us to get down, just imagine how long It would take 650 panic stricken employes to escape by means of these narrow passage ways." There have been criticisms that doors where the bodies of victims were found piled should have opened outward. Mr. O'Keeffe said that had the doors opened outward, there was not space enough on the landing of the stairs outside to have permitted the doors to have opened all the way; due to this con-strucion the onlyl way these doorscould have opened was Inward. "There are building in Brooklyn where ferent men were lacing mm, in me miiw the turmoil, snouting aim gesticulat on Premises Not Superintendent struggle into wnicn ne louuci plunged, finally shattered his nervous system. Then his heart action failed.

This morning it stopped altogether. Dr. Ackley and certain of bis vestrymen were at odds for years, although the majority of the congregation of St. Andrew's always stood the rector. A year ago the conflict with the vestry became acute.

The vestrymen opposed to Dr. Ackley tried to dismiss him. He claimed that the action was not taken ing in his very lace, ana urraranim him; out he did not flinch. He only Jmlled. and seemed to look quite inrouRii CABINET CHANGES RUMORED.

them, The opposition to Dr. Aeaiey inn. night retired In a very snamu-mceu fashion from the church. His health has been railing sieunuj Personnel of Mexican Body May Be since then, at the same time tniii tin- Insurgents Expected to Stay Out of have been considering tne injunc had uons isinee ihe statute Is silent on that Announced Late To-day Dehesa Probably Secretary of Interior. tion tuit.

Long before the coin i When Fire Staited. Isaac Stern, the superintendent in, charge of the building, was the first witness called by Marshal Beers. Mr. Stern said he lived nt. Kast street.

He uald he was employed by Joseph J. Asch, owner of the building, who lives in South Norwatk, Conn. When asked by the fire marshal if ho knew of any violations having been filed against the building, he replied In tha negative. He said the violations would esi- To-night's Caucus. The net result which the minority lead lvn the verdict sustaining Him.

ei conditions are bad." said Mr. O'Keeffe. "This department has even gone outside astical authority had pronounced him In era expect, is that the Insurgents will be the right. Bishop Burgess, immediate! after the vestryman locked him out. made a Btatoment, saylnt; that In spite so busy figuring on this new phase of the situation that they will remain of their action Dr.

Ackley was sun ret subject). He may probanry resign ne wishes, but he cannot be forced out except by the canonical proee lure. It Is not pretended that he has been so removed. On tho contrary, it ran been determined and adjudged by a duly constituted ecclesiastical court, proceeding in strict obedience lo the canons, thai the plaintiff is still the rector, and that h's exclusion from the church edifice is Illegal. It Is true that Ihe proceeding was had and the judgment pronounced after Ihe commencement of this action, and 1 refer to It not as res adjudieata but only as in line with ttiv own conclus'on.

tor of the church, and severely them for their action. On every occasion since then he has signified that, he con' sidered Dr. Ackley to be a persecuted legally. Last September the opposition locked the rector out of his church one Sunday morning. The aged doctor, who was always calm and dignified, held his services that day on the church steps, and the majority of his flock rallied around and supported him.

Later, on the last day of there was an election In the basement of the church, at the corner of Fourth avenue and Fiftieth street. The question of the control of the governing body was up, and Dr. Ackley got the most votes from his parishioners. No one who was present in the basement of the church that night will ever forget the scene. The old man.

Mexico City, March 27 The impression Is growing to-day that some changes are to be made in the proposed new Mexican cabinet. An official announcement will be made late this afternoon by the sub-secretary of state, who has been In conference with President Diaz since early this morning. The names of various candidates have been suggested for the pOBt of secretary of the Interior, but the chances are in favor of Senor Don Teodore Dehesa, now governor of the state of Vera Cruz. Senor Dehesa was candidate for vice president of Mexico on the Reyes ticket at the laet general election. Wed- its jurisdiction to point them out.

All of our company commanders make it their job to Inspect all building in their districts twice ayear. Any vloltalons they And they report to me, and I continually mU recommendations to the Department of Building. Mind you, these recommendations are not based on what Inexperienced men think, but upon the opinions of such men as Chief Lally and other old-time Are fighters, who know the game from the ground up. Fire Department Should Have More Jurisdiction. "And yet the building department has Dr.

Ackley Will Be Buried on of the Democratic caucus to-night. Thus will mark the work for the past two weeks of Governor Dix and Charles T. Murphy and the other leaders be frustrated, and the prospects of a harmonious settlement of the deadlock further removed than ever. Some of the regular Democrats are alarmed over to-night's caucus. They say that the vote will be divided among many candidates, and that no one can foresee the outcome.

They consider such a prospect very dangerous. Several of the Brooklyn Democrats, in nesday. Dr. Ackley died at his home. 534 Forty- "As the plaintiff is still the rector and street JUSt as Ule tiitiL tmu ut.

street, jua. a tind as it sevent'i to break up, and easily and peace- I still a of the vesrrv. fully after all the strife which had been is provided by the canons that fullv after an tne sime ti office be sent lo Mr. Asch. He admitted, however, had there been any violations he would probably have heard of them.

To the best of his knowledge the eighth, ninth and tenth doors were occupied by the Triangle Waist Company. Ho claimed that he was nt street and Broadway when the fire broke out. John Casey of 111) Christopher street, engineer of the building, was tho next witness. He said he was In the cellar when the fire broke out. Ho heard one fllrprf iinon him.

At this bedside was purpose of his tho rector shall lOTLtM. A I nil HmaB hn r.rtt if Inc. tn lit. nun n'1 Laura vv neaiuu t.t ni his wife twenty years ao. ne na i eoniroi 01 hip aiuini aim yiumn married rector, thin and feeble, yet courageous fnr seventeen years, mes, 11 iuiujws ip(t ms i Drnnlr1vn seen fit not to approve some of our rec- and erect as a wand, stood Dy tin wrongful.

He is one of ihe trustees or ballot tDOX as calmly as If in his pulpit, ommendations. Almost 10 per cent, of KING GEOEGE WANTS POLO CUP. and dominated the clamor which surged around him by the sheer force of hio norinnalitv. There was almost a riot of the elevator boys cry "Fire. It was Receives Departing English Players all that time serving as St Andrew's.

He was born in East Had-don and educated at Berkeley Divinity School, at Midtlletown, and at Trinitv College, Hartford, being ordained in 18C7 Before coming to Brooklyn his Drlncipal parishes were St. Mark's, Warren and St. Peter's, at Narragan-sett Pier. The funeral servires will be v.u Wortnesrtav afternoon In the church. valuable property, charged with Its administration for religious uses, and with peculiar duties which involve his freedom to enter the church edfiee and there perform such duties.

He has the same right to maintain the action which a bank president has who has been excluded from the bank. "I do not agree that he must first seek that night, for a member of the op them are not approved. The building department holds that where a building is fire proof and equipped with Interior stairways that are adequate for escape, then exterior escapes are not required. "This is wrong, and if the fire department had the power it would Insist that all our big office buildings and factories and Gives Them Advice. London.

March 27 King George gave nnoitlnn snatched at the ballot box. It then 4:43 o'clock. He could not reach the street level by the elevator, as the boys were busy bringing tlown people from the upper floors. When he reached the street tho engines were there. The seemed several times as if the old man about whom there was more spirit than further stimulus to the already widespread Interest in the forthcoming attempt to win back the International polo relief from the Ecclesiastical Couru-i or St.

Anarew ny, in evidence, would be stricken to mo o'-o Ho. nf ir pore? cnauee. sen- uu.t: in nart i elevator boys, he said, were Michael cluding Senators Cullen, Harden and Black, it is understood, will vote for William F. Sheehan in the caucus. Others will vote for Augustus Van Wyck.

lor Congressman John J. Fitzgerald, and for former Mayor David A. Boody. The Manhattan delegation will divide its vote, it is expected, among a number of candidates, including Justice Gerard. Daniel F.

Cohalan. Sheehan, former Corporation Counsel William B. Ellison and others. No one man is expected to obtain a majority of the votes at to-night's ses-. sion of the caucus.

William F. Sheehan may obtain the greatest number of votes, as the regulars freely state that they ad-. mire his stand aa expressed In hiu letter made public this morning, in which he tho floor. But he dominated that meet David Andrew Mellvray crees. nen it comes to tne exclusion ot a plaintiff from his certain right, no mat ing, and ho won.

cup by receiving at Buckingham Palace to-day. Captain Hardress Lloyd and the others of the English challenging team who sail for New York next week. Strain of Near-Eiot at Election Too ter what Its origin, tn tne tree use 01 tangible valuable property either for himself or for the benefit of others, the civil courts are open to him. "Judgment for plaintiff with costs." Much for Aged Rector. His majesty is keenly interested in the effort to recover the prize which Queen and tenement houses be equipped with exterior escapes.

As this department's recommendation to the Mayor points out, Are escapes are needed for fire fighting purposes and not alone for escape for tenants. I claim that the building department people are not the best judges In this matter. The interior fire escapes in many buildings are the natural source of escape for fire as well as tenants and a cellar fire would send smoke up these Interior openings, cutting off not only tenants but the only means the firemen have of taking their hose up, In the caaa of buildings which are so tall that our ladders do not reach above the sixth or Ciacca. 2S Leroy street; John Gasper, 35 Bedford street; Joseph Vito, 120 Mac-dougal and Frank Fornianick ot 447 St. Ann's avenue.

Samuel Bernstein of West Ono Hundred and Seventeenth street, who la the manager of the eighth and ninth floors, was then called. Ho told the flra marshal he was also the manufacturing superintendent and that the company occupied the eighth, ninth and teuth floors. The eighth floor, he said, was used as a cutting and tucking room, aud thero Hetzel John A. Drain, jouti nurr Richard McCurdey. The leader of the opposition in the vestry to Dr.

Ackley was Dr. George Chaffee. In hi.3 memorandum on the rase, handed down just a few hours after Dr. Ackley died to-day, Justice Marean says: Court Upholds Rector and Bishop. "The legal title of the church edifice Is in the vestry of the church.

They hold it to religious uses a vague charitable use. None of the vestry has any beneficial interest in it beyond what all those who are permitted to join in the various religious observances therein Mary handed over to the Whitney team In 1909 and chatted at length with the team members inquiring and advising In regard to the ponies and the practice. Ho told Captain Lloyd that he looked to him to bring home the trophy. In the meantime ne nau penuing in courts an injunction eult. brought against the members of the vestry who had shut him from his church.

But after that night In the basement of the church and it was such a wild scene that a policeman was finally called In to protect the pastor from bodily Injury Dr. Ackley was never himself again. The strain of those hours of strife, coming nrtOOKI.Y! IS ISM ARK AB aa a manufacturing: center. It Is surprising how big and flverslflfd are Its manufacturing Induftrles. The bKOOKI.YS INDUSTRIAL.

EXPOHTION" to be held May 20th In the columns of The Is to boom Brooklyn and says he will not retire, but will bow to the will of the majority. Democratic "Eligibles" Favorably her Industries. Call, writs or telephone Miiu tor details. Adv. The (rood habit of reading; advertisements In The Eagle saves you money and time.

Start to-day. Adv. Regarded by Republicans. Continued on Page 2. 1- Eenator Braekett was aeked bow he.