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THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. NEW YORK THURSDAY. FERREARY 11. 10ft7. mSCEXXAXZOCS.

READY FOR IMME- DIKED APOPLEXY iWM FOB S1B5.I03 BIG DAIMLER PLANT WANTS WORM UtfS For Small Investors. Desirin? Hirv-iest Security and LiSeral Return. D1ATE DELIVERY. AS SiVJLE ALCOHOLISM OUT BY F1REI FOR All OF THE SMS Head of Zinc Trust Wins Hie Suit Against William Edenborn. Surgeon Vosburgh Falls to Recognize Nature of Frederick Schmitt's Illness.

Shop Where Mercedes Autos Are Made Burned; Loss $500,000. Mr. Merrltt Introduced a Very. Important Bill at Albany Covering Many Topics. Mortgage Certificates First on Ksw York Cily Rsal Estate With Principal and Interest Cuaranteed A Favorite Investment of the most conservative Investors in New York now available in $500 and $1,000 blocks, at par and interest.

Stnd for CircaUr, JUDGMENT CARRIES COSTS. MAN UNCONSCIOUS FOR HOURS MANY TENEMENTS DESTROYED WHAT HE SAYS ABOUT There I Also an Extra Allowance of If freshness and purity in 100 Kade Homeless by Early Morn- Think States Should Be in Harmony i Sufferer Is Finally Taken to the i -vick Hospital and GiTta Treatment. 'your daily milk supply appeals 92,000 Plaintiff Charged Fraud in a Stock Transfer. ins Blaze in L. I.

City Manufacturing District. 176 Broadway, New York 175 Remsen St, Brooklyn TITLE GUARANTEE TRUST CO, CAPITAL AND 8URPLUS, I 1 ,000,000 Regarding Public Utilities, Insurance, Divorce and Labor. to you; if quality is above More than one hundred men, women and children were rendered homeless by Suffer. from an apoplectic stroke. Sihmltt.

years old. of B77 Lafayette avenu was permuted to He yesterday afternoon at the home of a friend practically without medical at- (Special to the Eagle.) Albany, February 14 Assemblyman Merrltt to-day introduced a bill which, if (Special to the Eagle Riverhead. L. 1.. February 14 In a derision filed here this morning Justice Garretson of Brooklyn gives Judgment for plaintiff In the action of August Heck-sher, of Huntington, head of the zino trust, against William Edenborn.

Judg OF OBITUARY. the big fire which swept the plant of the Daimler Manufacturing Company In the Sielnway section of Long Island it becomes a law, appears likely to prove price, this company claims your patronage. Our Certified and Pasteurized Milks stand for the highest in milk production. Alex. Campbell Milk Co Kt FULTON ST.

TEL. 2174 PROSP. tendance for ietv ral hours because an Joseph Lockitt. ambulance surgeon from St. John's Hospl- READY HI POLICE COUaT one of the most Important matters undertaken by the administration.

The bill contemplates nothing less than a conference of authorized representatives of all the states in the Union to consider City this morning. It waa shortly before 5 o'clock that affrighted families in that section were roused from their sleep to see great sheets of flame leaping out Joseph Lockitt. the last surviving lal. when summoned, diagnosed Schmitt's member of the firm of Joseph Lockitt illness as alcoholism and left him practice famous all over the world forty jcally without treatment, years ago as provision dealers, with a Upon a second call being sent for an plant In Navy street, Brooklyn, and with ambulance about two hours later, that from the Daimler works. This was fol uniform laws for Insurance, divorce, labor, public utilities, interstate commerce, corporate organization and such other subjects as may be of Interest and vvral stores In this city, the principal from the Bushwick Hospital responded Miss Schlegel There to Prosecute Vance, Kathan Gets Adjournment ment is entered against Edenborn for 165.0110 and interest on various parts of It from dates beginning July J.

192, and running into the following December. The judgment also carrlea costs of the action and $2,000 extra allowance. This suit has been before the courts a long time. It was tried at Flushing. November 8 and 9, and In Brooklyn November 12, 13 and 14 of last year.

Mr. Heckshnr claimed fraudulent representations on the part of Edenborn in a stock deal, alleging that he was induced lowed by the clang of the arriving fire engines, and soon the entire available force from Long Island City was on the ground, while hurry calls brought three additional companies from Brooklyn. Chief Lally. assisted by Deputy Chief EXTM SHIFTS REQUIRED mportance. In regard to his bill Mr.

one being on lower Atlantic avenue, then and it was then learned that the old man a business center died last evening at harJ bpca wllh apoplexy, and he Ihp home of his daughter, Mrs. Theoph- ilus Lockitt. 287 Adelphi street. Mr. was taken by the request of his relatives Lockitt was one of the earliest mem- the Cumberland Street Hospital, where Merrltt made the following statement: "Current discussion of the regulation bers of the New York Produce xchango he now llis in a very precarious condi REAL WIFE VERY FORGIVING.

and of the Consolidated Exchange. tion. of the public service corporations, corporate organizations, and hours of labor in particular, seemed to be developing in I Early yesterday Schmitt, as was his Mrs. Robert Dunn. Mrs.

Robert Dunn, whose husband is a custom, called upon George Stumpf, of to subscribe to a syndicate being formed the direction of federal Instead of state control. It Is believed that the reserve to take over the United States Iron Com retired detective sergeant, died yester If Work Is to Be Finished by 30 Kosciusko street, with whom he spent the afternoon Mr. Stumpf states that day at her home, 613 Hancock street. powers of the states are sufficient to give More Details of the Way Lithographer's Daughter Was Courted and Wedded by Vance. Mrs.

Dunn was born in the Fourteenth 1 frinrt the people of the country all that is nec Time Promised, Says Steel Works' Engineer. essary and wholesome In these directions. Ward and had lived there nearly all her I life. She was a member of the Church 'tomach and of pain in his side and of Sts. Peter and Paul, and a graduate told him that for several days his diet of St.

Joseph's Academy of that parish, had consisted solely of milk and that One of her sisters is Sister Rose, iU ne bad taken doses of castor oil to re- BiinD. nrasa nf in. frl tt Ancliimu itl It is exceedingly Important, however, that there should be uniformity of action and Burns, of Brooklyn, and Deputy Chief Boyd, of Long Island 'flty, was in charge. While various kinds of motors and machinery were turned out by the Daimler Company, the chief industry was the manufacture of the American Mercedes touring car, and a great number of these automobiles, in- various stages of completion, were in the building, including many Bnished cars. With a frontage of seventy-five feet on Steinway avenue, the big factory ran westward toward Ninth avenue two hundred feet.

It was a one and two story brick and frame structure. How the fire started no one knows. Watchman Fred Stahl received his first intimation of the blaze from the automatic alarm, and, owing to the Inflammable condition of the interior of the Edward A. Vance, the South Brooklyn bookkeeper, charged with bigamy and abandonment, recived a shock when of statutes In tho different states, so far as the particular condition in each one WORK ON TOWER SECTIONS. St.

Joseph, and a brother is Albert Far-1 nis indisposition. Schmitt, who Is a rington, a policeman attached to the 1 baker by trade, has been In 111 health for will permit. brought Into the Gates avenuo court for examination to-day. He found there not pany, capitalized at Sl.000.0v0. This company owned ore lands In Alabama and Tennessee, and the syndicate was formed In WOO.

Mr. Heckscher, Frederick H. Daniels, Frank Baaches, Philip J. Moen, Charles L. Miller and Edward C.

Lott subscribed various sums, the total being Then, It Is alleged, after theso subscriptions had been paid in, the defendant gave to the plaintiff stock in the Sheffield Coal and Iron Company. Tha plaintiff was not advised of any such action, and immediately tendered his stock to the defendants, and asked for the return of his money, which was refused. Tha plaintiff alleged that he was Induced to subscribe for stock in the United States Iron Company because ho believed 'The people of the whole country are Lee avenue police station. Mrs. Dunn only Miss Elsie W.

Schlegel, the young Anchorage Materials Are Practically becoming more and more closely knit together into common interests, and It Is Is su-vived by six daughters and two sons. The funeral services will take place Saturday morning at the Church woman whom he Is alleged to have In important that the citizens of New York some time and has not worked regularly, spending the larger part of each day with SKimpf and other friends. At about 4 o'clock, according to Stumpf, he went upstairs to got some coal, and upon his return downstairs found Schmitt prostrate upon the floor. Stumpf is also Completed Inspector Says Work Is Above Requirements. duced to marry him a week ego after six years of courtship, but her father, aunt, having Interests in other states affected of Our Lady of Lourdes, the Rev.

Father Durack officiating at the solemn requiem mass. by the laws and customs of other states, should have as far as possible knowledge (Special to the Eagle.) of their rights, legal remedies and obli Phenixvllle, February 14 "Unless double or triple shifts of labor are em Thomas R. Jones. Thomas R. Jones, died yesterday of shock succeeding an operation, at hiB home, 464 Lafayette avenue, aged 68 years.

He wa3 born in Poughkeepsie, N. and had lived in Brooklyn for forty-six years. For twenty-five years he an aged man, and did what he could to relieve his friend, but finally sought assistance and an ambulance was summoned the defendant to be a wealthy man of high reputation, and he alleged fraud In the transfer ot the subscriptions to gations, and it is for the interest of everybody that they should bo as much alike in the different municipal divisions of the country as possible. brother) half a dozen of her friends and a lawyer to prosecute him. Vanco, after glancing about tho room, turned very pale, and his counsel.

Lawyer Kathan, immediately asked for an adjournment, saying he wanted time to secure witnesses. Magistrate Furlong granted the request, setting the hearing for Wednesday next. Miss Schlegel, wearing an ermine trimmed coat and a thick brown veil, stock in another company. big factory, he had to hustle to get out in safety. Workmen living in the vicinity of the factory hurried to the place and aided in getting several of the finished cars out.

The flames spread with such rapidity, however, that in less than half an hour from tho first alarm the entire factory was a mass of flames from end from St. John's Hospital. Surgeon Vos burgh responding. According to Stumpf, I 'The powers reserved to the state by the physician looked at the sick man and remarked. "He's stewed." Stumpf Imme ployed on the towers of the Manhattan bridge, the completion of that structure is apt to ba delayed much longer than the contractors expect.

The crux of the entire situation is in getting the towers up quickly; and under the present eight-hour labor law of the state of New York this Is manifestly impossible." The above statement was made yes- terday by John Sterling Deans, chief engineer of the Phoenix Bridge Company, the Constitution of the United States, and the powers reserved to the governments of each state by their own constitutions are ample to provide for gen to end, was active in the Republican politics of the Seventh Ward and for five years had belonged to the Twelfth Election District of the Eleventh Assembly District. Daniel Vail La Moree. Daniel Vail La Moree, died at the Masonic Home, Utlca, Monday, of paralysis, after an illness of ten days. He was diately told the surgeon that his friend had had nothing to drink throughout the afternoon to his positive knowledge, but All of the others who subscribed with Mr. Heckscher assigned their claims to him for the purpose of this suit.

During the trial it was alleged too, that when the plaintiff subscribed the defendant owned $500,000 worth of stock in the United States Iron Company, which was later transferred to the syndicate. Justice (Jarretson says the defendant was guilty ot fraud In representing to the plaintiff that he had subscribed $500,000 to the syndicate to be paid in cash, not declined to look at the man who is alleged to have wronged, her. Mrs. Susan Efforts were then made to confine the flames to the factory plant, and although there was little or no wind when tho fire eral uniformity if exercised. A.

Vance, the wife of the accused for fifteen years and the mother of two chil states that Dr. Vosburgh meroly laughed, and, after a hurried survey of Schmitt, during which he placed something on his "It is recognized that the best results in the regulation and control, for in broke out, the draught caused by the in dren, was not in court. She has already tense heat Bent eddies of flame soaring across Steinway avenue, while billows of stance, of public service corporations, can only be reached when the laws of said she would not appear to press the tongue, departed. At 6 o'clock Schmitt's son Frederick re complaint of abandonment made by her fire rolled toward Winthrop avenue stock, and tho plaintiff is entitled to Judgment. HAMMOND DIVORCE SUIT.

against Vance. Her brother, who was the which runs parallel with the factory on the north to a representative of the Eagle, who visited the steel works here for the purpose of ascertaining the progress made in the fabrication of the steel for the construction of the Manhattan bridge. The Phoenix Bridge Company holds the with tho Ryan-Parker Company for the production of the fab- Born in 1825 and for thirty years had lived In Brooklyn. He was a member of the Manhattan Joiners Association. For many years he belonged to the South Third Street M.

E. Church. The funeral services will take place to-morrow at the rooms of Kingston Lodge, F. and A.M., of which he was the oldest member. He leaves a daughter, Mrs.

Harvey Kneeland, and a son, Harry G. Le Moree. OBITUARY NOTES. cause cf Vance's exposure when trying to have him spend more of his time at home with hiB wile family, rather than on the golf links of the Crescent Two big brick tenement houses along Winthrop avenue were the first to catch fire, and their frightened occupants came tumbling out, some of them half clothed, leaving all tholr belongings behind. Next Husband Holds a Vermont Decree, but His Wife Starts Suit in New York Courts.

turned from work, and not finding his father at their furnished room on Lafayette avenue, sought him at Mr. Stumpf's, where he found him still semi-conscious and apparently very 111. Ambulance Surgeon Volk, of the Bushwick Hospital, responded to. the second call for an ambulance, and, after making various tests, found Schmitt to be suffering from apoplexy, and he was removed forthwith in the Bushwick Hospital ambulance to the Cumberland street hospital. Beside his son, Mr.

Schmitt has a wife Club with Miss Schlegel, was thero to aid Lawyer Kathan to clear hi3 client. ricated steel for this bridge. Mr. Ryan, in a recent interview, saia tnat work the different Btates are in harmony with the Federal statutes. It is doubtless true that by reason of the wide divergence of the statutes in the different states, practical unanimity would be a thing which would require considerable time to reach.

At the same time, no practical efturt has hitherto been made toward reaching this desired result. "New York is Justly termed the Empire State, and a very great number of the states which have been organized in the last forty years have modeled their constitutions and their laws upon those of New York. The forward step, therefore, in seeking to promote uniformity, can very well be taken by New York. a big blast of flame swept across Stein John William Rhule, a book publisher, of Manhattan, retired Hume years, died yesterday at hiii residence at 15 Aberdeen street after a lung Illness from a comullratlon of ailments. way avenue toward a row of apartment and two family houses, and the smoking Brother-in-Law Duffy came on from Pittsburg little more than a week ago to ascertain why Vance was not treating his wife and family with more consideration.

It did not take long for him to learn of Vance's infatuation for the wealthy Miss Schlegel. To end this Mr. hod lived in the upper lOasiern Ulslrict for The second trial of the suit for a limited divorce brought by Mrs. Mary Hammond against Charles L. Hammond, an electrical engineer, at 59 Wall street, Manhattan, was commenced to-day before Justice Martin J.

Keogh, in tho Su fronts of these buildings lighted up as if by magic. For the next half hour it iniriy years ana was one of the leading members of the Church of (lur Ixmrdes. and daughter living at 159 Steuben street looked as if all the houses on both sides the avenue would be wiped out. Carry THE COURTS. preme Court.

The couple were married In Albany in ing their belongings, dozens of families hurried out of their burning dwellings amid alternate showers of sparks and Icy L'ufty decided to visit the girl father and tell him his daughter was being courted by a married man. The day Duffv reached the office of one of Mr. Schlegel's two lithographing plants in Manhattan was Thursday last, the day following the swell wedding at tha No doubt New Jersey, or Wisconsin, or 1882. Hammond obtained a divorce in Vermont, in June, 1902. Ho had lived with water.

Massachusetts, can mak6 excellent ar With half the houses on the block fronting the factory ablaze and several would begin on the bridge towers on April 1, and that the towers would be completed on November 1. This statement is now conditionally challenged by the chief engineer of the steel company. If extra shifts of labor can be employed which is denied then the "optimism" of the contractor may be realized is the challenge in substance. The total amount of steel work contracted for with the Phoenix Bridge Company aggregates 34,000 tons. includes all tho steel work of the bridge outside the cables about 11,000 tons which are to bo constructed by another company.

Of the total amount of structural steel including anchorages, towers and traffic-way superstructure, the two double towers alone will require 11,000 tons. While thero is considerable activiiy in the steel works in making ready for a guments to show that their system of his wifo and four children at 224 West Fourth street. Manhattan, until 1900, but Schlegel residence at Seventy-third nouses on Vt inthrop avenue in the same street and Second avenue. He knew nolhlng of the wedding of the night before and it was a question who was thu condition, and the surrounding buildings smoking, the firemen had their work cut out for them. When the walls of the factory fell and the whole neighborhood also had a farm at Orwell, where, in 1900, he was elected town auditor.

Hammond was granted his decree on tho ground of his wife's desertion and "intolerable severity." of which his wife. Frances Gillette, has been the organist for nearly two decades. He is survived by his wldw and four daughters. Funeral will be held Saturday morning. Joseph Butler Davis died suddenly Tuesday.

Funeral services will be held this evenlnK at his late residence at Madison street, with the Rev. Dr. Klvlngtun D. Lord officiating. Mr.

Davis was born in Manhattan and was' 43 years old. He fur many yeayrs had lived at Richmond HIII. Francis Xavler Hogue, a well known young Democrat of the upper Twenty-fifth Ward, was this afteYnoon burled from his iate residence at 317 Marlon street, where he died of pneumonia after a brief illness Tuesday. He was the leader of the election district In whl il he lived and was a charter member of the Independent Club and the p. F.

Lynch Association and had belonged to the old Sixteenth Assembly District Association. Mrs. Anna L. lingers, mother of Mrs. Isaac Ptik, died at Trinity rectory.

Koslyn, yesterday, aged 73 years. Mrs. Kogers was th widow of James Rogers, of Kansas, and hud madu her homo with the Hev. and Mrs. Isaac Peck tor several years.

Funeral services will he held at Hie rectory to-morrow uflernoon at 3:30 o'clock. Laura Ransom, widow of "William D. Steel, died Monday of paralysis, at her home. 1:18 Jefferson avenue. She waa born in Manhattan more surprised, Mr.

Schlegel or hi3 caller laws touching the great matters of common interest Is satisfactory and a correct model. If this be the case, it is clearly for the interest of 1 New York and other states to adopt their practice and statutes to whatever system has proven most satisfactory, or whatever system preserves for the plain people the greatest share of equity and was tilled with sparks, heat and name This was just before the telephone message, telling of the loss of, Vance's wallet containing $900, was received Mrs. Hammond, in 1003, instituled a the residents thought the entire place was doomed. But by hard work the nremen coutinued to hold the outside fire from the Grand Union Hotel, where Vance and the girl had gone after the wedding. suit for separation in this state, maintaining that the laws of New York do not recognize divorces granted to its citizens by the courts of other states.

She obtained a decision in her favor, but her in check, and with the dropping of the walls the Intense heat began to diminish, SUPREME COURT. SPF.CIAL TERM TRIALS Day calendar, February 15, William J. Kelly, J. vs. Itallano.

fils Robinson vs. RosalinsKy. vs. Spier. Glauber vs.

Glauber. vs. Haldinser. 41'S. vs.

Magoun. vs. Stewart. 17.7. Bloomgarden vs.

Sherman. 3.M .1 hinphy vs. Dunphy. vs. Board of Education.

r.M..Hoss vs. McCaldin. ii.iS Baturzo vs. Shuldiner. vs.

Goldberg. Lyons vs. ljoulgor. vs. IMmin.

37:1, 375. (3 eases! vs. Gescheidt and ors. Clarke vs. Daily.

315. vs, Westminister Realty Co. Eastern Ex. Co vs. Greater N.

Y. Extract Company, Benson vs. 6.IH.. Kraut vs. Klein.

vs. Mandei. Redmond vs. shannon. vs.

Kappelman in. McLaughlin Ileal Estate Co. Shelly vs. Grossorth. Fagan vs.

Hasey. tt-2. Brlen vs. Samuely. i vs.

Dracbmann. vs. Ila.ick. N'lemannn vs. N'leman.

American Surety Co. Vs. Maqulre, Dreyer vs. I vs. Kavins, By 6 o'clock the factory was a heap of husband appealed and the Appellate Di smoldering ruins, and the other fires were under control.

Later, when tho vision reversed the Judgment, holding Wednesday night, when it was supposed they were off for St. Augustine. Investigation proved all that the visitor stated in the Schlegel office, and Thursday a call was made at tho Gates avenue court for a warrant. Vance confided to some of his friends that instead of going to the South he was heading for Chicago. They halted in New York not from any choice of theirs.

that Hammond was a resident of Vermont when he got his divorce and that he had written his wife a letter calling her attention to a publication of his suit in the Vermont newspapers. The Appellate Division held that Hammond was a resident, of Vermont, and that the matrimonial domicile of the couple was in that state. In IMS and had lived In Brooklyn for thirty-five years, most of the time In the Eastern District. Her husband has been dead eleven years. She leaves a son.

Herbert and a daughter, Mrs. George W. Van Cleaf, with whom she lived. Anna Maria Hermit died at her home, tfil Miss Schlegel has considerable property of her own. -In one place alone she had $5,000 deposited, but when inquiry was "record" In the output of the finished material for the Manhattan Bridge, only about 3,000 tons of the 34,000 tons has actually bran completed about one-eiev-enth of the contract.

This includes the eye-bars, girders, for the anchorages. The fabrication of these anchorage materiuls aggregating alnut 3,000 tons-began in October and will be completed and delivered, it is stated, at the shops the latter part of the present month. About seven-tenths his been delivered. While invoices of crude materials are, it is said, being constantly received by the Bridge Company, the amount of the specified material actually on hand for oeEin-ning of the fabrication of the tower steel is about 2,500 tons of the 11,000 tons required for the towers. This bill proposes to establish a forum in which subjects can be discussed, on the theory that discussion, and the dissemination of information which would accompany and follow it, would mold public opinion along the lines of the most advanced thought on the various subjects which might bo considered by a convention representative of all the states.

"The making of an appropriation to cover the cost of such a convention carries with it no suggestion that other states would not be as willing and anxious to become parties to such a convention as the state of Now York, but is rather an evidence of good faith, and shows the disposition of the Legislature streets became cleared of smoke, the pitiful tales of losses and homes wrecked began to crop out. Twenty-seven families in ail were burned out, and not one of them had saved anything worth mentioning. Weeping over her misfortunes, one heartbroken woman said that she had lust restocked her home the day before with now furniture and carpets, and everything was destroyed, with not one cent of insurance. The families burned out were mostly all of the working class, and their losses In many instances represent their entire belongings. The Daimler people plate their loss at $400,000, which is covered by insurance.

They employed about K5 hands in the factory and nothing could be learned concerning their future plans. In addition Kenp street, yesterday, of pneumonia, aged ynarH. She had lived In the Eastern District for twenty-five years. She leaves a son, a daughter and eight grandchildren. She was a native of Germany.

Catherine, widow of James Kennedy, died at Urma 9Vt tlnrrlbtn Ml reel veutordnv fool- vs. Kricksteln. Ktraclvin. denly, of' apoplexy. She was born In Ireland i strochnn vs made about this directly after the wedding it developed that, it was in the form of securities and not caBh.

According to a close friend of the Schlegel family, one of the first moves made after tho discovery ot the alleged double dealing of Vance by her rel.it Ives was to look after her wealth. When it was settled that her property was secure then Vance's arre3t vs. Kroucngold. was plannd for. When Vance was arrested at the home work on these towers nas Degun, aim of New York to make a suitable provision i0f Joseph G.

Schmidt, a close personal visible signs of it are in a nearly com to the loss of tho buildings and stock DOOCrOwOOOCOOOOCOOC-GOOCeOOtQ I THE REALTY MHRKET iiincnciccjoooooocoooeoDCjoooo THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14. By James L. Brumley, at Real Estate Exchange. Bedford avenue, 25 South Fourth street, 21x100; Mary C. I'tirdy.

against Charles II. L. Moscley, et al; Charles W. Church, attorney, 20 Court street; George B. Boyd, rcf.

By William H. Smith, at Real Estate Exchnnge. Montague street, corner Hicks Street. 7Sx100. pleted third section ot one of the towers.

they also lost many valuable plans and This section which is to occupy a posi- 'drawings and a great Quantity of valuable KUPRKMR mcRT. TRIAL TERM. Day calendar. Fi broarv 15, li07. fart T.

Burr. Pari II. Clark. J. Part III.

Jaycx. J. Part IV, Thomas, Pan V. 1 Part VI, Abbott, l'urt VII, Maddox, Roberts vs. Bodkin.

vs X. Y. city R. vs. H.

11. vs. itv of New York. Bryan vs. W'eis, vs.

N'ass iu R. vs. Tuttlc Bailey Mfg. Co. vs.

Y. City It. R. vs. B.

H. R. It, Thompson vs. 11. It.

R. 4J15 Feinmesser vs. IV, A W. R. It.

vs. X. Y. City 11. R.

for holding such a convention with due respect to the Importance and dignity of tion above the weight-distributing shoe machinery. 3 estimated that $50,000 friend of the Schlegel family, at 305 Crescent street, by Officer McAuliffe. Vance is said to vc thrown a diamond ling into the lap of Miss Schlegel Whellier this wait the engagement ring which Vance thought would be safer In FR years ago and had lived in Brooklyn since her childhood. She vaa a communicant of SL. I'aul's U.

Church and leaves a son and a daughter. John Domlnlck Cronln died on Tuesday at his home, lull Amitv street. He wns born in Ireland sixty years ago and for forty years lived in Brooklyn. He had for rainy years been in the fancy goods business at 114 Atlantic lie was a communicant of St. pain's Church, where a solemn mass of requiem will be held to-morrow morning, with the Hev.

Tdlehtod Flnnnery fifllelollng. He wns a nieoilio- of the SI. Vincent de 1'aut Society and took much interest In the work of the ills wlilow and two sisters survive him. Sarah Morris, widow of Samuel French, an old member ot the Simpson M. B.

church, died on Tuesday at her one. 10o0 Uecn street. She wss 73 ve-rs old. She Is by two daughters. Mrs.

Ixmls Pnuly. with whom she miide her home, and Mrs. Boss of Manhattan. The flew I Jr. Bla'k.

rector of St. Bartholomew', ctiorc'h. will conduct tho funeral services this or pedestal base or the tower weigns win cover tho other losses. the state. "It is not Impossible that this Idea might sufficiently appeal to men of en about thirty tons.

The seven other similar sections nocessary for the four towers are in progress of construction, while-work has begun on one of the pedestals. TO WIDEN KINGS HIGHWAY. lie care of Hie g'rl during his inearcera terprise and public spirit so that such a convention might become a regular, if t'on none 01 tnose iiiierosica wouio sa 1 to-day. which was shown in a steel plate 21 iWertln o- nf 1...1 rn-j 10 Inches long, 7 feet 4 inches wide, and mectInS of Loca' Boards Called for UUL pel mullein 1 urn ilui tun. Ivq Viinrn whn Hvo nf Flrflf "Conservative men view with some tho ohnreo February 27 Mr.

McLaughlin's CM. VB. MUlim. vs. p.

11. It. R. 1113. vs.

11. 1 1. It. It. vs.

Dry Dock and Battery Railroad. Brewery vs. Smith. alarm the suggestion or the conclusion 0f abandonment she made ngalnst her that it Is necessary for the state of the 'husband, and It Is said would be happy to 2Mi inches thick. The best the steel people can hope to do, they say, is to complete one of theso pedestals by the middle or latter part of April and tho other about two week later.

Granting this, it will bo impos- Pnimianv eon- II, vs. Cholsea Mills. I Report. A lnccling of the Flatbtish, Bushwick evening. I have him freed to return to his Homo union to surrender directly or by indlrec- Israel vs.

kso; et al. Girsowitz vs. H. R. Blower vs It.

It. tion any portion of t.hulr sovereignty to 41! 17 Sarah Ellen Strout. tho wife ot Vi llllam 1', It tskell dp-d vester-lav at the resldi-ni-e of her sin. fir. Harry W.

Haskell, at Bedford While ilie ba'l fixed In Vance's is but, nobody has come forward to put up a bond for that amount. and Bay Ridge local boards has been 1 cv.iornl Envernment which is not now Uoniscn street, corner Hicks street, 7Sxl0fi. Kings County Trust Company, ngt. Brooklyn Heights Realty Company, et nl; George V. Brower.

attorney, 44 Court streel Henry J. Davenport, ref. Vernon avenue, corner Canarsio avenue, Brooklyn Savings Bank, against J. liyan et al; Charles C. Suffreii, attorney, 20 street; George 11.

Perry, rof. til ill. vs. 11 II. It.

It. el al. to heeln the towers on Anrll 1. i failed for February 27, to consider vs. Slater.

VZ'l Funeral services will be Tru: Ulo.ruwiiKlov vs. as promised, since the pedestals muni, proposition to widen Kings Highway its first be established on the masonry piers, cntiro length. Tho schemo Is likely to John H. Lincoln, who represents tho be cari.icd thrnneh. it meet already surrendered.

It Is not a question of state rights, but rather one of preserving In its integrity tho sovereignty of the several states in those matters which are properly theirs to control? It Is the general belief hero that Mr. Merrltt is not representing himself alone Siilurdiiv evening, with the Rev. David Couch and tho Rev. Dr. 1.

avion olliclntlng Sin was for tlilrlv-llve years a resilient of ltnn.ll-hn and an old member of the First M. Church of Giei-npolnt. She was born la IM'i In Portland Me. Tho Inlerment will be In Cypp-Mi Hills Cemetery. Her son and a daughter, Mrs.

I.av.rinco B-irnum, survive. VOOEHEES SUCCEEDS BBIGGS. Trenton. N. February 14 The two houses of the legislature met In Joint session to-day and elected Daniel S.

Voorhees, county clerk of MorriB County, as state treasurer to succeed Frank O. State Bank vs. Ihibroff. Lockitt vs. Palist Brewery.

vs. Car, v. Herman vs. H-o-k-T. Fabre vs.

127os. l-'lante-ry vs. avy. vs. enn-o- et al.

If.iM vs. Keating vs. II. R. R.

Pa'mer vs. Ring et al vs Long Island R. Tt. 4''' i-'om-iln vs. II.

II. li. v. H. II, It.

11. I Bridge Department as official Inspector of the material to go Into the Manhattan interested. At a hearing Bridge, said that, according to his obser- to consider the widening scheme, held a Vations while constantly at the steel couple of weeks ago, much variety of works, things are going along all right, opinion was expressed as to the wisdom "The materials being produced are first of following the old line of the road, class and much finer than the speciftea- 0r to Incorporate in It portions of Avenue In introducing the bill, but is carrying Briggs, who has been elected a United lout tho ideas of the administration re- 'oaior. niiggs res.igi.ai iou treasurer will go Into effect as state March 1. LAWYER WANTS DIVORCE.

Edwin J. Johnson Accuses Wife of Infidelity and Names Co-Respon-rlent Wife Denies Guilt. tlons require, vuin regara 10 ino ouik xrov aVenue and other streets. of the work contracted for tho company Such incorporation would have meant Is making ready for hurrying it on. New SOME SALES REPORTED.

By E. T. Newman. rNMON ST. 'i frjin lvHlintr; rhan TJ Yi-'iiniun to il' iit ri-p-irteil, -bl In c'lujunt tinn with Kullmtir.

By Meynen, Booth Eno. .1 sty 1rk tor( arni iluellma, frouHnn IS fl nni runnltitf rrur iv 1..7 ft; Hold in enn juwttou wlt.i Jain, (ii'siy lu Investor; cimMitltiraiion tuTU'tl. l'Uf" By Kickert-Finlny Realty Co. A. Mir.

gardlng the duties of the states and their proper course In preserving the duties of leh states and their proper course in pro- serving their Individual rights toward each other and toward the national ad- ministration. tnachlnery is being installed and in about p0n6 where tho ancient road paralleled two weeks I am expecting them to turn the m0IX, molU.rn thoroughfare. Again, PLUMBING CONTRACT MARCH 21 Last of tho Manhattan Public Library's Bis Contracts. About the last big contract to complete the new public library building at Flflh avenue and Forty-second street, Manhattan, will be let March 21, when the tut about 1W ions a uuy lur uie tho ciUzcns, of Canarsle Villase dirt not (an Bridge." want tho highway touched, and 'there Chief Kngincer John Sterling Deans of 1 wero differences on various points, the Phen.x Company, in couiineniing Sceing the lmpoHibll li of reconciling further on the progress in the work ot interests. Public Works Com-fabrieatlon, said: mlssioner Dunne, who presided at the 4 "Mi.

,7. Israel vs. rithal. i. vs.

H. O. Co Sub. XI. The following causes.

If marked ready, will lie paxi-eil for the day; no cause will be set doe 11 for a day upon this call: 12i''-t. Staoototi vs. McColluin. llrejolro VJ, City of New Yor'- 4ILM. VS.

Droge. vs. Karis vs. Kroib al. vs.

It. H. It. R. Nelson vs.

H. H. K. vs. It.

II. R. 4211. s. Str-ulie.

Klaus vs. Citv of New Yolk. vs. II. 377:1.

vs; I'ttv of New York. vs Kallnr. U'7i7. L'-nvv. I "MS.

Stelllag. OFFICIAL TEMPERATURES. Before Justice Kelly, this afternoon, In tho special term for trials, began tho hearing of the suit for absolute divorce brought by Edwin J. Johnson, a well-known Manhattan lawyer, against Helen Johnson. The parties were married ine aemgDing uie boanl meetng asUea a tho citi.

Official Temperature and Wind usually requires several years of work, is li.ls. I fi t.UStHVllR YAIU-U, I 4 Vis. Jim. I '1 S-v nt.onth t. i Jf1 oj' X't lot Twnty-tlrnt fit.

to Y. Ir h. ti! TvwnUwtli st, t'H. to Aitit-f Ki'vi'TitefntU jut, til. Alto f.il.ujtilf H.ll'S in I toUKUf William K.

I'hwitm nn-l Kmtna I Tarl-T. it-li msnl. Omrl 1 A'. 1 fin, '1 loin av, lots M'timr pnnl. nimi; Adieu H-'ytla- plumbing and draining work will be given I on September 30.

1903, In Herkimer, X. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY ID. to the highest bidder. From to $70,000 will be ripent for these purposes, and it will lake iliree years to Install the zens interested to agree on ono man who could investigate the whole matter and submit a report that all could agree on.

The Interested property owners chose M. L. -McLaughlin, a real estate owner along the highway, as their spokesman, and he submitted his report to Commissioner Dunne thiB morn nian, mm r.iuu a. li 1nt Manor riui-i, By Stokes Knowles. practically all done.

The engineering force has pushed the towers to completion and made better progress then 1 expected. We are getting ourselves Into shape to turn out the Manhattan Bridge materials very rapidly, and If tho contractors could employ shifts of labor on tho structural work we could save nine months time." LAWYER FAINTED IN COURT. 3 P.M. 4 P.M. 5 P.M.

P.M. 7 P.M. P.M. 9 P.M. and have no children.

The co-respondent named In the complaint Is Hurry 1'. Gallagher, and the wife Is contesting tho suit, denying all tho allegations charged against her. According to the papers the plaintiff legal business took him Weal anil to Mexico, his wife accompanying him. The first act complained of is alleged to have occurred at the Palmer House, In Chicago, on 24. 1906.

Tho complainant allceed that tho defendant was in JAMAHW PAUK nin'. I -it 4-r An av- mi.1 t. Any tin vs. X. Y.

Citv ft. It. I', I II I'illla. ClBU.lltv Co. II 122.

Unite vs. XwllZcr. 4'. vs. II i) Co.

A Sub. R. 4 -r-'iv vs vs. IV Ko. 4T'l.

Trlbben vs. 11 11 It 't MeAc'ev vi-, Tt 4T'V Vn vs. P. P. It 1-1 '7.

J-k Di.hevtv vs. N. Y. ''lly R. It.

7i''1 CnVn. nt 'l l.itn. K1.W nvn- 111. thri'i tutH nil i'-HilKh'rm i two on I. it ing.

In the report Mr. McLaughlin recommends that tho highwny be widened its elaborate plant for the library. A form of contract for temporarily heating tho library building will come up to-morrow at the Board of Estimate and Apportionment meeting. The controller advises that the request for approval denied. He will state his reasons at the meeting.

The park commissioners submitted his request to the board, and the controller was nominated to Investigate. Cut" 10 P.M. i Itr-'ly. two entire length. The width is not given 11 I' Iftg "ii I Vm-'lk: nvf-nin' to Mrs.

Annie Ilii- in the report. The original road was t'- Wind Tern- Wind. mlbis S. Ill I'll H. VJ H.

in JK S. 4 X. It iili 8. IS S. 12 1 s.

12 31 H. 12 .12 S. W. 10 AY. FEBRUARY 14.

32 H. 15 33 S. 9 33 W. 4 31 H.W. 3 31 8.

W. 4 31 H.W, 1 31 H.W. 32 H.W. 34 H.W. 2 34 W.

(1 3 B. W. 40 H. W. 41 H.W.

It 42 H.W. 7 vs. focklln 11 Weiss. I'oli. vs.

H-holl. l-'crllin vs. Wo-lhlrglon. fatuated with the co-respondeni, wnicn no argument on the part of the husbanding seemed able to overcome, and It Is al- lotted that Gallagher followed Mr. and sixty feet wide, but has been encroached on at points, and tho probabilities are that the new Kings Highway will be-100 feet In width.

Oddly enough, too, It was discovered that the highway, which is about two hundred years old, and the strategic possession of which gained the Itnttlo of Long Island for the BrltlBh, Is not on I ho city map. A resolution passed by the Board of 1 A 2 A.M 3 AM 4 AM 5 A.M BAM 7 A.M 8 A.M 9 A.M 10 AM 11 A.M 12 1 I'M 1 Ucr; ilin "ii t' Mrs. .1 I'oiiiU'i' i I on Hvenun i t. I ph ki nwiHit i'. linker; "iir lot on lttn- I i ii v.

to Ilui kiT: on' lot i.n iVni'-lH'i hv-'iiui' to Knvl M. Hiux: one rishiT iiM-n'if I film 'v two ut rntnpb to Allien I Jarre tt two 'ii Koi knuny rnml to peter A. Mronlln: "it Hate iiveiiue to Mop; mm I 1.t on CI'I'T merino to K. .1, nn-1 M. A.

Hr- I mail. twi. I "I "lN nvi'iiu" to Mien I J. Z. N.

-awhy Benl Estate Co. Kh'HMoND lill.li sm ni -Tt Mlly, on I in in A. Ilec.1v, I l.io lot avenue. to An- Mrs. Johnson to various places In the West.

The trial is cent Ititied. BANK BOOK AMONG RAGS. Mrs. Grady Sold Them to Junk Man and Has Him Arrested. Ellen O'Orady, of 23 Adelphi strict, caused tha arrest to-day 0' ADVISED TO LEAVE BROOKLYN.

and the local boards will be r.othington's Two Eoy Clients Were Afterward Discharged. K. H. Hothlngton a young lawyer, who appeared yesterday In tho Court of Special Sessions to defend two boys charged with stealing a pair of scales, fainted Just as one of them who wns on the witness stand admitted taking the stales. He soon recovered, but George Gru volunteered to take his place and was accepted.

The defendants were John Whyman, IB years old. of 233 Greeno street, and Frank Hughes, 15 years old, of 229 Greene street. The boys admitted taking the scales from John Ryan's Ice wagon, but said they returned them the next day, and the court found them not guilty of larceny, Noah Armstrong, wm In necessary to place tho highway formally on tho map and make It a city street, li-vi-rtu vs Lorenr vs. t'ub i-n. 1 Mi.l 1- vs.

vs. ft im.ntHir It. 'l. p. n.

''I o'o vm Vasviiu 11 roil- vs. l-i'-elewH -nt C. e'-M Tt Tt Ht-'-evi nund-er -eerled 00 regular cstl. Col'XTV Cni RT KINGS COUNTY Critiiituil ealotKlnr. 15.

Pirt I F.iw- .1 oh I loo-, hoc r-li'iorv n-st M. Hodi.o.klii. grand larceny, firs! degree; Frank lie Si-o. assault, second ib-pree. COUNTY CnUIlT- CIVIL CM.FNIiAR.

February 15. Pari 11. Ink 1 .1 loquesi; 5ot, Sehlo.and vs. Pavh-lsky is 'i-liio7iiner; appeal from miglsirates' courts; thu m. CasttiUuntMi lh 1'tvpl.

ate, vi. Uruwn. a Junk dealer, ot 101 Taaff piece, on a charge of larct-ny. She said that on November last, she sold a lot of rasrs to REFEEEES APPOINTED. Borough Park on Tuesday on a charge of agranoy, was arraigned again this morning In the Flatbtish court before Magistrate Cols-mar.

He snld he was a native of San Francisco, and had "boat" his way across the continent. Magistrate (luismnr, In suspending nntence, advised him to get out o( n. two i.n HaoiillMii tj A. HfveTi1. I ho uk oi Hittnillun bvcihip, to W.

tw. Wtw on HuniH. ton Hvenin to Y. tw-i uii Met nt Hn von 1 1 t' F. Uln on rimr.

lt iroo, tH tr Hrlnn, two loti nn MHkvh avnnue, ll.llli to William ftiM Katt liiubn, two lota on WtW nut aUMt, AS TO BREAK-DOWNS. She Would you rather walk or rldo there? Ho Well, I've been out In the motor car so much lately that I think I'd rather ride for a change. Puck. HY lllf'KKY Matter of Charles' It. Lott- matter of defendant and lhat, jmons; them were city of New York In re East Nineteenth street, her pass book on the Dime Savings Iiiink Twenty-ninth, Thirtieth and Thirty-first and $20 In cash.

She has not boon able, Wards James Graham; Hill vs. Flnkel- according to her Blory, to find bank book, stein, John L. Mitchell money or Junk man until to-day. Rlaola Oelger vs. Ryan, Georgs W.

McKcnsle. Will bo taken to the Myrtle avonuo court,.