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(Entered at the Port Office at Brooklyn. N. Nov. IS, 1870. as second elaaa mall oittlu, undfr Act of March 3, 1879.) BROOKLYN.

NEW YORK CITY. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1914. SIXTEEN IMAGES. 13 CASSIDY ARGUMENT "PEST HOUSE" STIRS nra IT SUBWAY IE MAYOR Tl WRATH DECISIVE CAMPAIGN IfJ IDICO STARTED IfilE PUT OFrmjUESDAY Delay Secured to Allow Prosecutor to Go Over Voluminous Papers. MnTTERSSETTLED Express Station on the Broadway Line at Forty-second Street, Manhattan.

Jamaica Contagion Hospital Approved and Objectors. Severely Criticised. WILLETT WRIT NOT READY. THEIR STAND "INHUMAN." LAST MEETING FOR EUSTIS. Capture of Mazatlan, Gen.

Villa Plans, to Be Followed by Taking of Torreon and Tampico and Then Mexico City Huerta Expected to Lead His Own Army Within Ten Days Rebels Closing In On Oil Port and Important Battle Is Imminent American Warships Ready to Take Off Refugees Bermejillo in Hands of Constitutionalists. Secretary Travis H. Whitney Convicted Politicians Busy in Prison Cells. Injunction From South Brooklyn Waterfront Owners. Mentioned as Successor.

Italian zen Who Shot Murtha and Cili-VVho Tried to Stop Flight The members of the Public Service Commission, at their bi-weekly meeting to-day, confirmed the action The Board of Estimate this afternoon unanimously voted In favor of the Haacke farm, in Jamaica, being used as the site for a city hospital for contagious diseases. Health Commissioner Goldwater was advised District Attorney Supreme Court Justice Abel E. Blackmar, sitting in Special Term, today adjourned until Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock the argument on the application for a certificate of reasonable doubt In the case of Joseph Cassidy and Louis T. Walter, who were sentenced on Monday for selling William Willett his Su Taken lo Cropsey's by the board to proceed ith the con Office From Butler taken by majority vote yesterday in Committee of the Whole in regard to the express station of the Broadway subway at Forty-second street. Manhattan.

As originally laid out. this route of the dual subway system, to be operated by the New York Munic- (By Preu 1 WASHINGTON, Feb. 6. The decisive campaign in the Mexican revolution has already beg-un, according to advices received by Constitutionalists from Gen Villa. The capture of Mazatlan on the Pacific, Villa wires, is to be followed immediately by the taking of Torreon and Tampico.

Mexico City, he claims, will be in his hands within thirty days. struction. Two hundred residents of Jamaica, many of them women, crowded the preme Court nomination. Street Court. rront seats of the council chamber ilnal tj -i.

i in City Hall to voice their opposi-'had express stations at Thirty-fourth tioli. Several men made imeerhe tr. a oiuiunanrousiy v-in mis aix-iara- Ihmuth Parr.i! to r.cfar o. i.e Willett's application, according to his attorneys, will lie filed at any moment, so that he will not be taken up the river on Monday. Delay in atking for an order to show cause why a certificate should not be granted has been due to the court en iigainst tne project, but as it has to Fedra Torreon fron; lie i ir.

ill r- Mriiiina-: south. tion from the ('arranza headquarters came the announcemrnt from the Mexican Legation that Gen. Huerta if about to assume the aggres-sive. It Is believed here lie will tnke the fieH in person against Villa ithln the next been under advisement for four years and the city has owned the farm for a decade, the board, urged by Mayor Mitchel and Controller 'i'-n. instep! in Chihuahua going to Juarez vrrcriiav GRAND JURY TO INDICT MARINA THIS AFTERNOON.

gagements of Lawyer James W. Os borne and Gilbert D. Lamb in Man enth street and Seventh avenue, and a local station between at Forty-second street. The Interborough West Side line, which is to run up Seventh avenue to Forty-second street and there unite with the present Broadway-route westward, has express stations at Thirty-fourth street (Pennsylvania station) and Forty-second street (Times Square). By the action ree.r!l:on of .,11 ten days.

hattan. nsMTUUori The report that Ncls in O'Shaugh- fr fiv- shrj. The statement was made to-day Prendersast. decided to take immediate action. The Mayor said no one had presented a satisfactory substitute for the Haacke farm and that the project had been given mature con- that Justice Maddox signed the or FOL1CEMAN EDWARD MU11THA.

ressy v. ould be handed hi? Fajport din te uolivrv. oy Huerta and that John I.ind wou'd iimi der for Cassidy and Willett yester day afternoon on the understanding held in 315,000 each to await the action lo be expelled from Vera rruz for "per-nieiou; a ti it" chains', the lioverti-ment. continues in circulation. that the hearing would be adjourned y.

i -l Sidof in xi of the Grand Jury. a Trfir h.m As a reward for the good work he slderation by the members of the just taken the new Broadway route board- j(B. R. is placed on a parity with Other were discussed. The 1 that of the Interborough Company.

New York Parental School, situated The gain to Brooklyn by the change in order to give the District Attorney time to go over the voluminous papers submitted in behalf of the had done in arresting these men Capt. to light it ou-, is th ftront: tlu motives gave Murtha a night off on a hie 6 fa' tio-i av i ol i Mating President i.fted the em The Btitutior.nlists are said to have negotiated a loan of J.00' mo within the lat forty-eight hours. This money, the reportt said, would i 1 prisoners. tragedy Follows Effort of "Cop" to 4 Frisk" Prisoner, After Report Gun Fight Was to Take Place at Fourth and Hoyt Streets-Angry Mob Tries to Lynch Assailanf. Wednesday.

In referring to this to lison. wlio between Flushing and Jamaica, wa unwilling to give up Its property fo day. the captain felt pretty bad. say Assistant District Attorney A. Freshman, who Is in charge bargo on arms John Lnd devoted to buying modern siege guns the hospital, the Beard of Education ing that it was a regretful and fate t.

an hae told friend here. and if possible gunboats to aid the having come to a decided opinion on ful thing that he had not let him off was expressed last week when the Rapid Transit Conference declared for it after Commissioners Williams and McCall had expressed themselves ll Its favor, Commissioner Williams pointed out tb-day the especial advantage which of writs and appeals, appeared In be half of District Attorney Cropsey ie -4uoung Und as savins the this subject. last night, as ha would now be alive. ia.jtj inn in ojerLiiions against era dent not eeicH ruz. Murtha was CI years o'd and un One of the objectors referred to th proposed hospital as a "pest house.

Huerta. but wanted the He asked that a later date be fixed for the argument, so that the prosecution could examine the record. married. He was appointed to the liferents to -how -aH, the fittcrf will accrue to the people of Brooklyn force July 7. 1807.

and was assigned to patrol duty at Elizabeth etreet and this aroused the Mayor's ire. fo he quickly retorted the term was pre MEXICO (ITT, Feb. 6 The rebel, to go. ern. Robert M.

Moore. Walter's lawyer, wanted the hearing on Monday, but aumuii, Jiannattan. inree years by making the stop in the Broadway subway at Forty-second ereet an express one. It will obviate I the neces historic. Riker's Island and South Brothc ago he was transferred to the Butler Mr.

Freshman objected. are cloying in on Tampico to-day. The Federal gur.l-.at Zaragoz-i according to information received has neam up and expected to sail here, and a desperate battle in the! for New Orleans. Ignacio Melrarejn, heart of the oil port Is considered confidential p.gent of Huerta it a pcwaibility before nightfall. The aboard her.

and it is said the Zara- sity for changing from express to local Island were suggested as possible sites. Some one In rear of the Justice Blackmar -unced that Justice Maddox had stipulated room remarked Riker's Island was It is expected that before the day is over Joseph Marina, the twenty-eight-year-old Italian, who last night shot and killed Policeman Edward Murtha, of the Butler street station, and seriously injured James O'Connor, 29, of 333 Warren street, will be indicted by the Grand Jury. After Marina had been, held without bail for examination next Wednesday, District Attorney Cropsey had the man taken to his office where he questioned him. This afternoon Marina was taken before the Grand Jury. that an adjournment should be granted.

In fairneea to the District Fedorals have barricaded the main low is going to the United for filled" with the city's refuse and no one could go near it without holding streeta and are prepared for stub Attorney. born resistance. his nose. Another voice declared: Cassidy, Willett and Walter re Four American warships, under ceived a large number of visitors to- "Long Island City Is made up of Just such refuse." ay in the City Prison and made great progress la putting tueir Business affairs In shape, so that if the cr Patrolman Murtha died at I o'clock The Mayor was Incewed over some of the objections, because apparently no consideration was given to the ti Scale are denied, they can go- to this morning In Holy Family Hospital cargo oi arms and ammunition. Snip for German Refugees.

Feb. Germans now at Tampico will be taken away if they want to leave. The German Minister In Mexico City to-day requisitioned the German Tpiranga to go to Tampico and take off refugees. BROOKLYN CLUB'S NEW HOME IN HEMSEN STREET command of Rear-Admiral Fletcher, are standing off Tampico, ready to take care, of Americana, foreigners nd any Mexican refugees who may care to leave the besieged town. The "War Office gave out a report the rebel have lost seventy men.

No estimate of the Federal casualties was made. All during the night wounded Federals were brought Into Tampico I jail td serve out their terms with so O'Connor, who wu shot when be at patients suffering from contagious trains at Thirty-fourth street by per-itons desirous of going to the theatrical and musical centre at Forty-second street, who go over to Manhattan on the B. R. T. subway or elevated trains.

Thus they will placed on on equality with Bronx and uptown Manhattan who can stop at the new Interborough express ttatlon at Times Square. Brooklyn-lies ran. take express trains to Ferty-second street "and then the shuttle trains to the Grand Central depot. The express station under Broadway will extend from Forty-second street south to Fortieth street. Just as the one under Seventh avenue will.

They will be connected by mezzanines and staircases at each end, the levels being different. An effort waa made to have the B. R. T. much worry off their minds.

tempted te stop Marina, la In Holy diseases, only the conveniences of street station. He lived at 344 Seventeenth street and was the oldest of three brothers, the others are John, 27 and Joseph, 19 years old. He had three sisters, Agnes, who attends high school; Anna, fourteen years old, and another younger sister. Hla father died three years ago and three months ago his mother died. The oldest sister has been keeping house for the children.

O'Connor in Serious Condition. O'Connor, when taken to the hospital, was in a precarious condition and it was thought that he had only a fighting chance for his life. This afternoon his condition had Unproved greatly and he may recover. O'Connor lives with his wife at 383 Warren street and is years old. He Is the second husband of Mrs.

O'Connor, who has four children by her first husband. O'Connor works as a 'longshoreman and sometimes as a To-day's adjournment acta a Family Hospital with a bullet wownd property owners being regarded. stay of execution. A decision by In the abdomen. Tie dortora Bay he "What would you dor asked the Mayor.

the people as ivBl recover. Justice Blackmar will probably be handed down within forty-eight hour Marina taken before Magistrate countered by Patrolman John Stuckle, who- had been attracted to tb chase by the shots and 'lie shouting of the crowd. Stuckle pointed his revolver at the Italian, who was very much excited and exhausted and who threw up his hands. In the meantime Murtha and O'Connor had been placed on a Smith street car by Detectives Regan. Puslck and Clare and a race was made to Holy Family Hospital.

Thinking perhaps that Murtha and O'Connor might die. the prisoner was soon as they get sick? Some of you from La Puerta, a suburb te the north after the argument. Reynolds on a charge of homicide. suggest that Islands be utilized and of the oil port. Hard fighting went The chances are Cassidy and Wil The charge was made by Patrolman that the patients be conveyed in boats.

Patrick Griffin. After Marina had-, lett will be taken to Sing Sing on Dr. Goldwater has explained the dire on all day yeeerday. Tampico is an i isolated place, with the gulf on one side, a river on another and otherwise bounded by swamps. The only ap Friday If the certificates are denied.

danger of this. Why. if a public offi The Brooklyn dub. it was state Should they be granted, they will he cial were to make such a suggestion leen held without bail. Assistant District Attorney Goldstein told Magistrate Reynolds that District Attorney Cropsey wanted the prisoner taken to to-day, has secured an option to pur- he would be branded as inhuman released on bail.

Walter has been sentenced to the Penitentiary on proach is the eaufeway over which cha the fur-Ftorv bnildinr- krtekwn by every paper in the city." station extend northward from rim office Immediately, so that the Blackwell's Island for three montha the railroad crosses the swamps. The as the Bws Mansion on RemMft rebels are fighting to obtain posses- wnlch taken at once to the hospital in order Dr. Goldwater addressed the Forty-second street, under Times Cassidy In Jail to-day had nothing rase could be presented to tne craca to se- it nls victims could identify board, declaring that the need for Square, but the Public Service en- Jury without any delay. sion of it. They are much better an admirable clubhouse for the Brook -equipped with artillery than when lyr, club.

It has sold Its present the hospital was urgent and that the him. This was at about 10 o'ejock. When Marina was taken to the bed gineers opposed this, as the engineering difficulties would be almost In they atiacked Tampico before. The prPpwty to tne Brooklyn Trust Com- Haacke farm was desirable. He declared many lives had been lost on Sbooxtng Follows "Frisking." Xt was 9:30 o'clock last night when superable.

fall of the town mighr tie up the entire railroad trrfflc of Mexico if to say concerning his appeal, but hinted at a statement on the subject of bosses to be prepared later in the day. COLD WAVE DUE HERE ON SUNDAY PRESIDENT FAVORS TWO-BATTLESHIP PUN account of Improper facilities for Murtha. was patrolling along ourtn It is expected to make use of the the care of such persons as the In From what detectives 01 tne the Constitutionalists chose to cut off the oil supply. pany. who intend to take poeae salon for the purpose of building on May 1 next, paying to the Brooklyn Club a forfeiture of S10.000 for not providing quarters for the club in the new building, as is provded In the contract.

present Times Square station for shuttle trains to connect the West stltution is designed for. and that Butler street station have been able immediate action was mandatory. to learn, a citizen naa nouiwu Side Interborough route with the Grand Central station and the new Aldermanlc President McAneny re marked that as some persons sug East Ride route running up Lexing Martha that the Italian was about to engage in a gun fight. Murtha followed Marina, and when he got in front of 37Ftfurth street, satisfied gested an outlying island for the site, ton avenue, and for the Steinway The Weather Bureau this afternoon announced that a cold wave is on Its way East and will seach here by Sunday. why not utilize one of the Ber mudas? Tunnel trains which are also to run to Times Square.

Two of the four that Marina was armed, the police BLIZZARD HITS MIDDLE WEST; TRAINS DELAYED 'It is a public scandal," said man approached him and grabbed side of Murtha, whose condition was then very serious, the policeman took one look at him and said: "Tee, that. Is the man who shot me." A few minutes later O'Connor also Identified the Italian. Tin ee Empty Chambers In Revolver. The prisoner was then taken to the Butler street police station, where he was searched by the detectives. They found a 38 calibre revolver with three empty chambers stuck in his trousers next to his stomach.

He could not speak English, but to an Interpreter he said that his name was Joseph Marina and that he lived on Avenue A between Twelfth and Thirteenth streets, Manhattan. Before he was taken to court to-day the prisoner was ealn taken to the hospital, where O'Connor positively identified him a second time. ronunenti on Wilson's Order. Gen. Blanquet.

War Minister, and Huerta's closest adviser, aid the lifting of the embargo could not make the rebels any better off than they were before. "With the aid of vicious American capitalists, the rebels have been transporting arms across the border for several months." Blanquet said, "and rresident Wilson's order that they may now do so openly will enable the rebels to get no more arms and ammunition than they have been tracks will be allotted to each, and the Steinway Tunnel connection will be brought up to the present subway Health Commissioner Goldwater a few minutes later, "the way children SCUFSTEIN GUILTY both wrists, intending to "frisk" him. The Italian began to struggle with ths "cop." 'Special to The Standard Union WASHINGTON', Feb. 6. Unless the Democrats force through more economy plans, two battleships a year hereafter may be reckoned a certainty.

It has Just become known that the unqualified endorsement of President Wilson is behind the two battleship programme proposed by Secretary Daniels for the Naval Appropriation bill. This was made known at the White House when callers asked about Mr. Daniels' testimony before the House Naval Affairs level between Third and Seventh have lost their lives in transportation to hospitals. It Is nonsense to talk of it being a menace when patients While they were struggling, Mrs. OF avenues, as it is to go under the present subway tracks and the new CHICAGO.

Feb. The second biix-xard of a fortnight swept the West and Middle West and hindered railroad traffic. A stiff wind swept oat of the northwest and sent the mer Lexington avenue ones east of Fifth (Continued on Page 2 th Column.) leavy. who lives on the first floor (,17 Fourth street, heard the row outside and opened the front window. As she did so Murtha asked avenue.

While there will be no physical David Scharfstein, of 365 South Third street, was convicted of perjury getting cury on a sharp tumble throueh the her if there was a man in the house. connection between the Steinway YANKEE TARS PROTECT Huerta Is receiving many messages Dakotas, Minnesota. Colorado, Ne- 11UC1U1 la Bhm answered yes, and Murtha Tunnel line and the Interborough nd Illinois. Alliance and Illlno! hv nost and telegraph congratulat- I braska, Iowa post anu th- 1 reported IS degrees belo ing him on his attitude toward the Nebraska subway there will be free transfers. sero end had similar asked her to send him out.

Thomas leavy, the woman's husband, who vas reading a paper in the kitchren; But between the B. R. T. line and ERS IN HAITI 1 rf jiurm 11 United States since to-day by a Jury before County Judge Dike as a result of the defendant's false testimony beore County Judge Nye last March, when he appeared as the complainant against William Abler and Philip Klein berg. Scharfstein testified before the Grand Jury that Abler and Klelnberg the Interborough.

Including the Stein temperature 5. Denver. CoL, reported 13 degrees below. He was taken there in an auto- son's proclamation. rushed to the front window dressed jjjg in company with Detectives way Tunnel, there will be no transfers, and a passenger changing will committee.

Secretary Daniels told the committee he is working out a plan by which twenty-five apprentices each vear can be admitted to the Naval Academy as cadets. Mr. Daniels said he believed It would be feasible to carry out his project after his system of education of the enlisted men had been in effect for two years. He recommended a 2.300,0fw dry. dock be built at Norfolk for th'a." The criminal plans of American canitalists must be stopped," wired la a pair of trousers, snoes ana an undershirt.

Seeing the struggle out WASHINGTON. Feb. Gen. Theo have to pay an extra nickel. By dore has lost control of his men at making the Forty-second station on Gov.

Beltran. of the State of Mexico. Interests that President side, he Jumped out of the window la an to the "cop's?" assistance. Just burglarised his apartments. positively identified both men.

But when he went on the witness stand in the the B. R. T. line an express stop the stations between Forty-seventh MYSTERY IN FINDING OF M0NCRIEPS BODY Capt. Barnes, of Poplar street station, is to-day probing into the circumstances surrounding the finding; the dead body of James Moncrief years old.

In the vacant lot at 1 Fulton street this morning. The man was identified by his e- and Forty-ninth streets, in Seventh avenue, will automatically become a Cusick, Clare, Mealli and Rega, and also Assistant District Attorney Conway. Before returning to the court the automobile party went through the streets on which the shooting had been done and where the chase had taken place last night. The Assistant District Attorney wanted to familiarise himself with the section. It seems from what the police have been able to learn, Marina has been In this country only eleven months.

He came from Sicily. Up Wilson Is fighting in American politics must be fought by President Huerta." Four American newspapers, ar.ti-Wllson In their policies, have notified Huerta they will take advantage of local stop. Cape Haitien, Haiti. It was reported in a radiogram to-day from Capt. Bostwlck, of the cruiser Nashville.

At the request of various diplomats Bostwlck has landed eighty additional men to endeavor to protect foreign-era and their property. Mob rule prevails, pillaging having commenced. A number of houses have been burned. The fast naval tug Patuxent commodation of the largest battleships, deciding against Philadelphia on the advice of experts. as.

he approached a shot was fired by the Italian, the bullet entering Murtha' a left breast directly under the heart. I Ctiased by Bijr Crowd. ') Martha fell to the ground and the Xjjians started on a run through i I ourth street. Leavy took Murtha's Another important matter before County Court his memory failed him. Judge Nye discharged the two defendants and then ordered the arrest of Scharfstein.

MEN AND BOYS INJURED IN RUNAWAY ACCIDENTS the Public Service -Board relates to the adoption of one of the alternative Dlans for connecting the Park avenue SUCCESSFUL AT LAST IN ATTEMPTS TO DIE subway wnn me new bast mae line Iexlngton avenue, in the vicinity sailed last night from Guantanamo revolver from the policeman's pocket of Forty-second street. A difference tad pursued the fleeing Italian. Ho about fifteen days ago he had his offer to nnance anu 1 correspondenta One correspondent Is here from a newspaper bitterly antagonistic, with a letter to Huerta from Henry Lane Wilson, asking Huerta for an Interview. Huerta Is said to have agreed to the Interview In the belief that what he may say in cost or about 11.500,000 has been been working as a laborer In Hoslyn he chief stumbling block. Engineer i When Marina reached Hoyt street tie ran through that thoroughfare raven has prepared a plan for a Two runaways in the Eawem to-day resulted In Injuries to diagonal connection from Forty-first Third street.

street to f'orty-inira street, going under the Grand Union Hotel and a against President Wilson may em five persona, two of whom are boya, All needed the services of ambulance surgeons. comer of the new Grand Central depot, affording direct, connection be for Port au Prince. FIND MAN AND WOMAN DEAD IN AUTOMOBILE GREEXBURQ, Feb. Each marked by a single bullet wound, the bodies John McFadden and Miss Anna Lutx were found to-day In an automobile two miles east of LIgonier. three hours after McFadden had called up Elmer Turner, proprietor of a garage here, and said -goodbve." tween the euDwny as a tne latter.

barrass him In the united Eta tea Federals Ijohb BenulJlUo, CHIHUAHUA. Feb. Bertnyillrj, A horse Levi Lavender, or Ei- An effort was maoa at to-days meeting to clear up air matters relating to subway condition with lery street -wa driving at Broadway end Throop avenue took fright at forty miles north of Torreon. where outposts of the Federal gsrrison have the clanging of a car bell. It ran which Commissioner.

Eustls ta familiar before his retirement from the board. His" term expired on Sunday and he has simply held over pend- away throwing Lavender. Morns been stationed for weeks, has been occupied by the rebels, according to er. jenny Ualligan. of 22 Stuyvenant avenue, who said he waa recently in St.

Francis Hospital. Jersey City, from which institution he was transferred to Kings Count Hospital, where he was discharged Monday. There were no wounds on the body and no evidence of violence. GlSN AND 0SB0RN TALK OYER PLANS FOR PARTY ALBA NT, Feb. 5.

Tammany was Put on the grill In the Executive Chamber this afternoon while Gov. Glynn and William Church Osborn talked over the reorganisation of the Democratic party in this State, htle the Executive would admit only that he would confer with Osborn. the latter Intimated the question of the Democratic State Chairmanship would be discusse-l. MRS. PEIXOTTO LOSES CASE IH HIGHER COURT Mrs.

Hnuget C. Peixotto. the teacher who waa dismissed from the publ school service, after she had been ent to bear a child, lost her-fight fV reinstatement to-day, when the Appv'late Division of the Supreme Court In New York County unajiOaousijr rulti njtslan tar At thla point James O'Connor took the chase and succeeded In catching to Marina. O'Connor seised Kim by the arms. The Italian broke away mnd, turning around suddenly, red a shot which entered O'Connor's abdomen.

O'Connor dropped to the i'dewalk, and the Italian continued to run through Hoyt to First street to Bond, with a crowd of excited people following him. At Bond and First street Patrcl-bian Patrick Griffin, also of the Butler street station saw the Italian coming towards him. He fired four shots in fluick succession, but all irissed. TV Fisher, years old, and Lou la Mer- 11 the naming or nis surcensor. schlno.

10. both of 17 6 Miaaieton Mrs. Anna Spuerl, a relative of Thomas Heath, of the vaudeville team of Mclntyre and Heath, was found dead by her sister to-day the dining room of her home, 1887 Atlantic avenue, a gas tube In her mouth and the gas turned on to fun force Mrs. Spuerl was CO years old. and It la thought falling health caused despondency.

8he had previously attempted to take her life three times. Frank Spuerl, her husbnnd. Is in Sea-tauket. INJURED SAILOR TELLS STORY OF HOLD-UP Jamea Cooper, a. sailor, years eld.

was found early to-day at DeKalb and Flatbush avenues, suffering from many cuts' on his face. claimed to have been held up, assaulted and robbed, but was unable to gs fc description of Ms aallante or tel where- the attack took place. The police of Adams trtt station art In. vtstlgatlng. I A he sails for Wo Janeiro to-morrow It Is not expected that he will a rain with his fellow commis digging cellars and" trenches.

For the last four or five days he had been stopping with a cousin named Phllllpo Pugliase. at 211 Nelson street, this borough. Murtha Had lino Rcvord. In speaking of Murtha to-day, Capt. Bocttler of the Butler street station praised Murtha as one of the best policemen under his command.

He said that early on Sunday morning Murtha had arrested three young men at Court and Sackett streets on a charge of assaulting and robbing John Widmark, of 43 Second place. Wld-mark charged the -three men with having held him up in front of 222 Sackett street, beating him and then stealing a gold chain, a silver watch and $20 tn cash. The three men, George Johnson. 108 Summit street; Char lex White, of 104 Summit street, and William Swanson, of S. S.

Myrto, were taken to the Butler street court and were dispatches received to-day. This ta the first town of Importance taken by the robela in the cami against Torreon. street, to the street, uivenaer scalp was torn and the boye were cut and bruised. The horse waa stopped Unconfirmed advlcea are that con by a policeman. The police say MeFmdden killed the girt and then shot himself.

Both were 20 years old. PENALTY FOR PUTTING CIRCULARSJN PAPERS ALBANT; Miir. taagh introduced' b'. Joiroh Car bone, of 7 Orand sioners, with some of whom he has keen associated for seven years, unless an adjourned' session is held to-morrow morning. The laleat name mentioned for the vacancy is that of Travis H.

Whitney who has served as secretary of; the 'Commission since 1907. succeedlr.g tinuous skirmishing Is in progress at variouS points around Torreon. but the rebel chieftain say no general attack ha opened- Thirteen hundred street, and Foureaof 47S Grand were driving a wagon filled with vegetables along South Fifth' street when the'-horse' took Fired at Anotlxr "Cop." Bion L- HUiTOws, MKiriarr me oiti rebels arrived by special train to-day Should Mr. HapM iransii iw-ru. vWlag nn and alx month.

Un- to participate In the Torreon cam whiin be made a Commissioner frlghk Both' men wore pitched out whan the wagon collided with a tel Varina stopped long enough to fire a shot at Griffin, which missed its trrarli. and then continued to run through Bond street and when he egraph poia. After- attended paign. They were commanded iv Gen. Oreste Pert yd confitltutionsl-lst commander for Coohuila- The Ul to JUuinca acJ.

ttence Assistant Secretary James Blaine Walker will probably succeed as ec-retacr. Mr. Whitney la a reetuent of Brooklyn, his home being at 1m WevUxufZ avcuue, FUtbusli. between the page, of h.Ii- bulancc surgeon they were Uper without the "consent 1 being by art" a eacbed Degraw street, lie was en- taken home. iisasr.

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