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THE WEATHER Parti cloudy to-nlghi and Friday, FINAL EDITION SIXTY-EIGHTH YEAR BROOKLYN, THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1915 Elsewhere TWO CENTS New York ulatlon could be attacked by a taxpayer's suit, and stopped by Injunction, on the ground that the contract which is in course of execution is not the contract which was advertised and bid on. SLATE MAXWEL FOR OSBORNE JOB LITIGATION MAY STOP ALL WORK GERMAN FORCES TAKE WARSAW; SEE TO ENVELOP RUSSIANS MRS. J. GROUT IN WILL FIGHT Asks Surrogate to Remove Cutter Administrators. ON DUAL SUBWAY 5,747,218 TONS OF WATER FELL ON NEW YORK TOWN New York liaa been drenched In 5,747,218 tons of water In the last twenty-four hours.

The rainfall waa 2.10 indies, and mathematicians figured out the rest. HOW GERMANS TURNED TIDE OF SLAV HOSTS Former Brooklynite Candidate for Sing Sing Warden. DEPUTY JOHNSON TO GO If It's NEWS It's in THE TIMES Troops Have Entered City. Announces Berlin. BETH.

REACHES 300. $1,500,000 IS INVOLVED George Ramsey, of Flatbush, Is One of Accused. Controversy Between P. S. Board and Estimate Board Over Present Contracts.

ADAMSON WINS POINT; CONTRACTORS TO FIGHT Will Take Place in Connecticut, According to Report March 22. Russians take Pr7.em.ysl, while holding Carpathian line, the last Russian victory In the Kaat. April 18. AiiMrn-Germann lake Tarnow. marking the beginning of the new Austrn-Gcr-nian offensive.

June 3. Austro-Germans rc-f-apture Prwmysl. June 23. Auslro-Gcrmans re--apture June 28. Auslro-Gennans take Hallcz and Russians fall back across I he Dniester.

MEANS CRISIS FOR ALLIES PICK FULLER FOR DIST. ATTORNEY Democrats Want Ex-Senator to Head Ticket. New High Record for War Stocks I Othera Up. U. S.

Steel and Bethlehem made further new records to-day when the former sold at 71 1-4 and the latter touched 300, just ten times the price at which it sold when the market closed a year ago. Other war stocks were up one to two points. Bethlehem jumped five points at the opening, selling at 295. Coupled with relterrtlon of the reports in lhany that Thomas Mott Osborne must resign the Wardenship of Sing Sing Prison or be ousted comes the report that Thomas Maxwell, of 92 Mornlngside avenue. Manhattan.

take July 15. Germans July 21. Germans Fortresses of Puliusk Rozan. lake and P. S.

Commission Refused Permission to Allow Lump Sum for Extra Work. and a one-timo Brooklynite. formerly Russians Fight Hard to Save Railway Lines. War- August 5. Capture of saw.

officially announced. an investigator In the District Attorney's office, is slated to step Into Osborne's official shoes. Maxwell, who located James Mar CARSWELL WITHDRAWS ECKFORD HALL MAY OPEN AGAIN shall, the rugro who corroborated U. S. SHELLS HAITI REBELS.

Jack Rose in his statement that Becker attended the Harlem conference, denied to-day to a Brooklyn (By Unttad Preaa.) via London, Aug. via London, Aug. 5. Berlin, War Mrs Ida Grout, of 860 Carroll street, wife of Edward M. Grout, convicted hank president, has asked Surrogate Cohalan to remove George Ramsey, of 900 Ocean avenue, Flat-bush, and McMaster Mills, vice president of the Plaza Branch of the L'nion Trust Company, as temporary administrators of the $1,500,000 estate left by the late Mrs.

Gertrude Amelia Cutter. Mrs. Cutler was the widow of Henry T. Cutter, founder of the Riker-Hegeman chain of drug stores, and Mrs. Grout's petition, which charges false suggestion, is also signed by George W.

H. Lent, of 729 Tenth street, Manhattan. Surrogate Cohalan last April refused to admit to probate a wUl which bequeathed $200,000 to Mr. Itamspy and $100,000 to Mr. Mills and left the residuary estate of about one million dollars at their disposal to lie devoted to charity.

Mrs. Cutter died April 3. 1914, and her husband two months before her. A -few years before their deaths they changed their manner of living and went into seclusion. In bis decision Surrogate Cohalan stated the Circumstances attending the drafting of Mrs.

Cutter's will indicated fraud. Another will, drawn a Khort time earlier, left the residue of the estate to the Hospital for Deformities and Joint Dis New Candidate Would Drawl Wilson Support. Times reporter that he had been given any assurances as to the success of his candidacy. Survey Ship Eagle Trains Guns from Cape Haitian. Washington.

Aug. 5. Haitien rebels under Gen. Bobc, were shelled by the V. S.

Survey ship Eagle from Cape Haitien Harbor yesterday morning, as they tried to enter the city, Admiral Caperton notified the State Department to-day. Under the Eagle's fire, he said, the rebels were chased to the woods outside the city. "I am a candidate for the place and have been one since the trouble started in Sing Sing Prison." he said, "but I have not been assured of the place. Seek New License for Green-point Dance Hall. Y.M.C.

A. OPPOSES EFFORT Litigation that may stop subway construction on the dual system Indefinitely was threatened to-day as a result of a controversy between the Public Service Commission and the Board of Estimate over the provisions of contracts already advertised and awarded. Former Lieutenant Governor Thomas V. Conway, representing Holbrook, Cabot and Rollins, lowest bidders on the contract for the building of the B. R.

T. subway on Broadway, between Thirty-eighth and Fifty-first streets, told the Estimate Board flatly that if a recommendation made by J. Tilden Adamson, director of the bureau of contracts, was carried out, he would saw has fallen. German troops hsv entered the city, it was officially an nounced this afternoon. The Russians are fighting desperately to save the Warsaw-Petrograd Railway, imperiled by Gen.

Von Gallwita drive southward or. Viskof. Official despatches to-day reported that in the section east of Rosan in particular tha Germans have taken about five thous- There are six or eight candidates Former Senator Charles H. Fuller is the latest name selected by the Democratic leaders, at their informal conferences, to head the Democratic County ticket, as a candidate against James C. Cropsey for District Attorney.

It was said by Democratic leaders high in authority to-day that Mr. Fuller was sure of a place on the county looking for the job." Information, which reached the Times, that Deputy Warden Johnson, also a Brooklyn Man, who officiated at the execution of Becker, was to leave the prison soon and accept a position in a Connecticut institution was in a measure borne out. Efforts to reach him at the prison today ellcted the information that he was out of town "had tone to Germans Win in Yosges. jand prisoners and numerous field guns. eases.

Former Proprietors Make Strong Bid for Favor. slate, and would most probably be nominated for prosecutor. It was stated that "the friends of Senator William B. Carswell of the The petitioners in the present appli cation allege that Messrs. Ramsey and go to court and halt the work indefinitely.

Acting Mayor McAneny, Act Mills obtained appointment as temporary administrators by false sug Connecticut." ing Aldermanic President Curran, and gestion. Surrogate Cohalan reserved decision until August 9. Ooborne's anticipaled removal or res ignation is further Indicated bv the out Acting Tresldent Dayton, of Queens, Mr. Ramsey was cut of twon when of town trip of Deouty Warden John inquiries were made at his Ocean avenue home, and Mrs. Grout would have supported the Conway contention, but Controller Prendergast and Borough son.

It is known that he i.a close friend of the Warden, and that so lone 4., a ftf nothing to say. as Osborne remained he would remain President Pounds, of Brooklyn; Presl dent Mathewson. of The Bronx; Act Swarm Over French Trenches in Face of Machine Gun Fire. Paris. Aug.

5. German troops in the Vosges literally swarmed over the French trenches on Lingekopf In overwhelming numbers and forced the French to retire at certain points, it was officially admitted this afternoon. The struggle continued throughout last night. Under cover of a heavy bombardment the Germans charged up the slopes. They disregarded a hot fire from the French machine guns and swept on to the crest of the Ridge.

This afternoon's official comminuquue reported artillery duels all along the Aisne and throughout the Argonne region during the night. Grenade fighting and cannonading continues in the Artois region. lng-Presldent Folks, of Manhattan, and President Van Name, of Richmond, upheld the Adamson contention, and it HOLD DR. DILDINE ANDNATTUTHILL 1-arther to the the Russians in the Courtland district are being hotly pressed by Gen. Von Buelow, who has taken more than two thousand prisoners in the last 48 hours.

Tha situation southeast of Warsaw, where the Austro-Germa-ns are drawing close around Ivangorod, is but little changed. Between the Bug and the Vistula, Maekensen continues to press northward, the Russians in this district accelerating their retreat. All reports agree thatthe complete retirement from Warsaw apparently was ordered two days ago and that the Russian swarms on both sides of the Warsaw salient began falling back at the same time the Warsaw garrison-began crossing the river to Praga. In the fighting east of the Bug, German cavalry have driven back the Ru sian lines and supported by large infantry forces are aiming at important Russian railway communications. Rejoicing In Berlin.

Rumors that the city had fallen or Was approved. The recommendation is that the pro vision of the contract permitting the also. When the- man who answered the phone at the prison was asked if Johnson had gone to look over his new position he laughed and said, "you cannot prove that by me." Two attempts to reach Warden Osborne failed. It was first said he was not in the prison and when a call was made at an appointed hour It was said he had left a few minutes before in his automobile. No one could or would say where he had (one or when he would return.

It is understood Superintendent of Prisons John B. Riley Is only waiting the word from Governor Whitman to remove Osborne with dispatch. 'The Guhring Brothers, proprietors of New Eckford Hall, whose license was revoked some time ago, have made application for a return of their license. It, was learned to-day, and are now engaged in a campaign to swing public opinion in their favor. While the proprietors are bending every effort to regain the lost license, the opposition forces in Greenpoint are sitting back and watching.

The fight, which resulted In the revocation of the license, was conducted by the Greenpoint Neighborhood Association and Secretary M. J. Stlckel, of the Greenpoint Y. M. C.

A. They appeared in open meeting -before the License Commissioner and told of the alleged violations of the law, which they said were common occurrences in the halj. Commissioner has received the contractor and the chief engineer of the Public Service Commission to agree on a lump sum for extra work be 2 BRITISH STEAMERS SUNK: stricken Mr. Adamson said that several contracts with this recommendation had already been executed, but Both Charged With First Degree Manslaughter. GIRL'S DEATH THE CAUSE the Acting Mayor asserted It to be altogether Illegal to chang the form of a contract after its advertisement and Coitollo Submarined by Germans One of Crew Drowned.

London, Aug. 5. The British steamer Costello, has been submarined and sunk by a German submarine, Capt. Penwill and seven of her crew were landed to-day. award, and added: Governor left Albany last night for a four days' stay at Newport.

His return will be followed, is said, bv the removal of the present Warden "if he has not yet resigned. The grounds on which Osborne is to be ousted, it is said, are based on Completion of Dual System Jeopardized. 'This means that the completion of One member of the crew was drowned In getting into the second boat, which later land'd the chief officer and twelve others of the crew. new application, but so far has failed to take action. He declined to discuss the matter to-day, saying the usual course would be followed.

Although those who oppose the re Port Jefferson Physician to Go to Grand Jury. the entire dual subway system la Jeopardized. The section concerned is the most important now In course of construction. It is the keystone of was about to fall were circulated here early in the day. Everywhere the news was discounted by the knowledge that the Russians must surrender the city within a few hours at least, but church bells were tolled and there was general rejoicing throughout Berlin when newspaper extras brought tha word to the public.

The first bulletin from the War turn of the license to the dance hall The Costello was a 1,591 -ton steel steamer, owned by the Atlantic and Eastern Steamship Company, and registered at Liverpool. She was built the whole and without it the system will be inoperative. Whatever the merit of tl hange may be, this charges that he violated the penal code, which expressly provides that condemned prisoners should receive none but relatives, counsel, clergymen and prison officials in their cells while awaiting execution. It is alleged the Wardon personally escorted Billy Sunday to the death house and introduced him to Becker. Further charges are made that he has permitted convicts to visit sick beds and to attend funerals of relatives.

Many regard Maxwell's candidacy as significant. He played an important part In Whitman's invjpstigations of the Becker case while the latter was District Attorney and Is said to be very close to the Governor. are not making any desperate efforts-to head off the proprietors, it is known they are being kept thoroughly posted and will mass their forces when the hearing on the application takes place. in 1903, and was 245 feet long. Is not the time to put it into the STEAMER PORTIA Sl'NK; CREW Office contained few details of the SAFE.

final battle at the gates of Warsaw IMlKl.hS 11. riLLba. Tenth Assembly District, who waa first picked for the head of the ticket, have agreed to withdraw his name in favor of ex-Senator Fuller. The McCooey leaders, after many informal confabs, believe that the Flatbush man would be a stronger candidate, and would have a better chance for defeating District Attorney Cropsey than would Senator Carswell. Mr.

Fuller, as a brother-in-law of Secretary Redfield. who stands high In President Wilson's favor, and is steam er ijonnon, Aug. a. i ne contract. It should have been done be-' fore the contract was advertised and awarded by the Public Service Com Secretary when asked to (Special to the Rrooklyn Times.) Port Jefferson, Aug.

5. Dr. Frank C. Dildine, a practising physician of this village, and Nathaniel Tuthill, a well-known farmer of Miller Place, were held to-day by Justice Dreyer for the Suffolk Grand Jury, charged with manslaughter in the first de I'ortia has been sunk, the Admiralty day if he would again oppose the mission. dance hall, said he certainly would.

As the lowest bidder in good faith," "I am opposed to that oance hall and am perfectly willing to be quoted announced this afternoon. The crew has been landed Bafely. The Portia was a steel screw steamer of 1,189 tons. She originally was a German vessel, and was taken over by the British at the outbreak of the war. She was registered from Hamburg.

gree. Dr. Dildine was charged with said Mr. "I wish to assure the board that we have incurred hesvv liabilities in this matter already and that we are prepared to protect Felter Case Dropped. performing an illegal operation on Estelle Petty, the twenty-year-old or of the greater engagement on the wings of the German armies seeking to envelop the Slavs.

That the struggle was a short and fierce one is evidenced by the fact that Prince Leopold's armies arrived before the Warsaw outer forts only 36 hours ago. Though the complete story probably will not be received here for several hours, it was the belief here that a large part of the Russian garrison who made the final stand at the city gates, fell into the hands of the Bavarians. It was assumed here that the Slavs our legal rights. This board can ap as Raying so," he said. "We know what is taking place and will appear before the Commissioner when the proper time comes and voice our protest In positive terms." prove or re ect the award but It can daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Merwln District Attorney Dismisses Charge Petty, of Mount Slnal. Tuthill was ITALIANS CAIN ON ISONSO. not change the contract form. Let me promise you solemnly that we will not accept this modification, and if any attempt is made to readvertlse the held on a charge of instigating the doctor's ac A opinion in saiu ne anuui rmv vlded in Greenpoint.

Many object to the reopening while others seem to contract we shall apply for an injunc the Brooklyn representative in the Cabinet, Is expected to draw to the Democratic ticket the solid support of the Wilson faction here, which is not any too friendly to the McCooey organization under normal conditions. As a former president of the Brooklyn League, and a prominent civic worker for many years, the Eighteenth Assembly District Democrat, it is confidently hoped, will Fierce Fighting Reported on Carso Plateau by Cardona. Rome. Aug. 5.

Severe fighting on the tion, and carry the case to the highest favor the step. Dildine and Tuthill were represented in court by George H. Furman, Against Greenpoint Banker. When the case against George W. Felter was called In the Court of Special Sessions to-day.

Assistant District Attorney Kellogg said his office had consented to have the charge dismissed. He took the same action in the case of two druggists, George Mennecke, of S49 court to protect ourselves. Your ac tion throws a cloud on every contract which Is Included and taxpayers' ac WILSON MIZNER MISSING. Carso Plateau, in which Bcrsaglierw ejtner cornpietelv destroyed or at least registered slight gains in face of hot' fire from the enemy, was reported ln tions mav follow, also. The attorney stated and the Hoard Manhattan avenue, and George Law despatches from Gen.

Cadorna to-day. onages to impeae tne progress ot tha of Patchogue, Who asked for a dis-misal on grounds of insufficient evidence. Assistant District Attorney LeRoy Young represented the State. Both cases were taken by the authorities to County Judge Vunk. Judge Vunk came from Patchogue and Will fix the bail.

agreed, with him that the original Playwright Eludes L. I. Sanitarium provision had been included in every Attendant on Visit to New York. dealing with yesterday's operations on the Isonso front. "The night of August 3 passed contract made by the Commission and Scores of private detectives to-day that the Corporation Counsel haa ap swing to the Democratic side most of the so called "silk stocking" Democrats who have been inclined to bolt the organization candidates in Kings County for many years.

It is also believed that he would stand high in the opinions of the independent voters. Before his name was selected for Droved the form, repeatedly. i-on rence, of 764 Manhattan avenue. They were all charged with selling medicine to which misleading labels were attached in violation of Section 139 of the Sanitary Code. Felter.

who Is Secretary of the Greenpoint Savings Hank and lives at 522 Putnam avenue, is alleged to be the manufacturer of "Dr. E. W. Barton's Antidote for lie speedy and cer troller Prendnrgajt added that the quietly," he declared. "The following morning our artillery shelled massed columns of the enemy near Mar-cottini.

Our troops contlnueud their Corporation Counsel docs not now searched the city for Wilson Mliner, well known playwright, who in collaboration with Paul Armstrong, wrote several Broadway successes. favor the objectionable provision Fear Strike at Williams Co. i advance, the Italian left and centrrt pursuing Germans. Entered City Last The first German troops entered tha city last night. At the same time general attacks were begun by the German right wing extending along the Xarew to Ostrolenka against tha Russian positions before the river Bug.

A great battle is raging in this section, the result of which is in doubt. The Russian garrison fell back over Corporation Counsel Polk la out of District Attorney, Mr. Fuller had been making progress despite heavy enemy Mizner, according to his friends, has town on vacation, and Assistant Corporation Counsel Louis Hahlo Is In slated as a probable nominee for Mu tain cure for dlptheria and common 600 Employees In War Order Plant charge of the office. nlcipal Court Justice in the Sixth District. It was said to-day that this sore throat." Inspector Goldman of the Health Department, had the fire.

The enemy again attacked our positions near Monte Sei Busl, but was repulsed with heavy losses." To-day's official statement said the Austrian losses ln recent fighting on Following the approval or tne been In a Long Island sanitarium for several months. Last night an attendant accompanied him when he wanted to come to New York for Adamson recommendation. Acting nomination will now go to former Assemblyman Karl S. Deltz. of the Eleventh Assembly District.

His name has medicine analyzed by a chemist who claimed ingredients were harm Mavor McAneny refused to approve Monte Medatta. in the Carnia region less, but would not perform the cure been presented to Leader McCooey by were very heavy The War Office also the three Vistula bridges to Praga. Felter gave his occupation as that dinner. After dining Mizner dlsap peared. or a broker.

Thomas Brne''. reported bombardment by the Italians Warsaw suburb, after only a brief 'of the Austrian railway station of the award of the contract for the third section of the Eastern Parkway subway to Rodgers Hagerty. the lowest bidder. The stated that this company Is ready to accept the Adamson amendment, ljut Mr. ASTOR CUP RACES START.

in the Vel Sugana "ion to the VESSEL IX DISTRESS. KLINE NOT A CANDIDATE- resistance. Bavarian troops, under Prince Leopold stormed the last line of Russian defenses and entered the city on the Kollsh and Radom roads. Here Demand 8-Hour Day. Six hundred employees of the .1.

H. Williams Company, of 150 Hamilton avenue, hive made a demand for an eight-hour day. It was learned to-day. The company, which manufactures drop forges, is now handling several war contracts. The company showed a disinclination to treat with the International Association of Machinists, so a committee of the employees waited upon the company heads yesterday.

The result of tha conference has not been made public, but It is to be stated at a meealng of the employees at l'nion McAneny responded that this fact Cutter Seneca Off to Aid B. VV. would not make It legal, and that he could not consistently approve any 12,000 ITALIANS IN SIBERIA Doesn't Want the "Newspaper Nomi Angel. resolution which would have the re nation" for Sheriff. TO BE RELEASED BY RUSSIA The coaat guard cutter Seneca left Russian Centre Falling Back.

Continuing their retreat from Praga, Former Mayor Ardolph L. Kline will Good Weather at Yachta Start Flnt Event Off Newport. R. Aug. 5.

Smooth seas and clear weather ushered ln the vacht races for the Astor cups this morning. The Resolute was primed up for the race with Its rival, the sult in all probability of tlelng up subway construction by authorizing mn Illegal contract. He said that he would ask the Corporation Counsel for an opinion on the legality of New York Harbor shortly before noon to-day to give aid to the three-masted Rome. Aug. 5.

Twelve thousand not be the Republican nominee for Sheriff. In fact, no one at all familiar Italians, now prisoners in Siberia, will be released by the Russian govern-I ment. according to advices received I here to-day. i T.nll..,. n-AA Af Alia.

hanging the contract and would not with local political conditions ever be schooner, W. Angel, reported to be In severe, distress fifty miles southeast of Navesink Highlands. The captain and Court streets at 5:30 this after on a subway award until that lieved that Col. Kline was at all anx anitie. These two crafts have no the Russian centre is falling back along the railway leading to Novo Minrk and over the plain north of the railway, keeping in contact with its right wing near Novo Georgiesk.

German troops are pursuing the retreating Slavs and have cut off and captured bodies of stragglers. noon. No steps have been taken by the as am I kaa 1 A lie ir.iutin.- nua- ious to' succeed Sheriff Swasey. How of the Bermudlan reported sighting pinion was received. All Subways Are Involved.

The Public Service Commission haa sociation against the E. W. Bliss Com her near that pos'tlon. She is said to ever, one afternoon when political news was dull, the reporters of gome w.D y. trlan frontier provinces and were cups because thev are built under a fo fight with the Austrian special rating which would give them the Russian front.

the advantage over the other vessels! pany, but it is broadly hinted at the union headquarters that the delay is be leaking badly. already refused the suggestion of Mr. occasioned by the belief that the plants Adamson to change the terms of tha of the afternoon papers got together and decided to nominate Col. Kline for Sheriff. Why not? Col.

Kline is a good fellow and he GEN. TRACY WEAKENS. ontract. so far as future work is con of this concern are not overrrushed with orders at present, and that It will BROOKLYN ITES OFF FOR WEST. of the club which are bunt under uniform rule.

Among the schooners that have been entered for the cup event are tha Enchantress, whioh won the cup last kerned before It is let. The original Contract gives the contractor the alter- be better to wait until some big con won't rare. And they were rignt tracts come in Col. was not at all displeased at the reporters because he has always hatlve of either doing an extra work, M-hich often involves millions at cost, year; the Irolita, which won the Astor The capture of Warsaw was hailed here as the greatest single achleva-nint of th Grman campaign in th ast Thefall of the Polish capital climaxed tha brillant Austro-German offensive that swept through Gallcia, taking Priemysl and Lemberg ln rapid while the world looked on in lu ten per cent, profit, or of agree- prize under the single rig; tne yueen QUESTION MARRIAGE. ng with tha chief engineer on a lump Mab and the Alice.

um. The Aflamson laea is to permit nly the "cost and ten per cent." allow- Brooklyn Wedding of Couple on Jer Hope for Hit Recovery Abandoned Several Day Ago. General Benjamin F. Tracy, former Secretary of the Navy, who has been critically ill at the home of his daughter, 14 East Sixteenth street, is growing steadily worse. It was said at his office to-day he had weakened during the night.

Hope of his recovery was abandoned several days ago. A HAPPY AWAKENING. nce. Construction cannot begin until he contract award Is approved by the sey License Illegal, Says Scully. Emll H.

T. Gox, of Hoboken, and loard of Lstimme. Controller Fren- Patrolman Honored Wakened by lergast ventured tha prediction that Miss Bahette Zimmerman, of Manhat he Holbrook interests would liltl- Party of Ten Will Visit San Francisco Fair. Ten Biooklynltes were in the party that left Manhattan to-day at noon for a trip to the Panama Exposition at San Francisco. The tourists will vlstt Yellowstone Park and the Canadian Rockies en route and make stops at several other points of Interest.

They are acheduled to arrive at San Francisco August 26, and to be back in town again by September 10. The Brooklynltes were: Miss H. Emlle Behnken, Mlsa Helen Eich, Miss Amarda Elch, Mrs. Rachel P. Golder, Miss Florence Ethel Golder, Miss L.

Louise Holt, Miss Ella M. Lane, Mr. tan, are off on their honeymoon, al Time Man to Reeeiva New. Asleep on reserve ln the Parkvllle made It a rule to ne courteous ana kind to a newspaper man. However, he isn't inclined to accept a "newspaper nomination" for Sheriff, and so to-day he asked the Brooklyn Times to put an end to the report, which, although started innocently-enough by some of the young and Inexperienced political writers, in the end caused Col.

Kline's friends to believe that he possibly waa anxious to secure Ihe nomination. So, as we started to say in the first place. Col. Kline to-day flatly denied he would not accept the nomination under any circumstances. Thla place on the slate haa not been settled, and probably will not be for several weeks more.

It was aald to nately accept tha change, but waa plainly In opposition to any uch Intention. though they are not legally married, according to the interpretation of the law as presented by Chief Clerk Joseph Not only the Broadway and Eaetarn police station, Motorcycle Officer Gadlla M. Kram was unaware that Police Commissioner Woods had conferred an DROWNS IN VACANT LOT. 'arkway routea are Involved in the toard's action to-day, but the first award of commendation for making a ctlon of the Queens system. In Long V.

Scully. The couple were married by the Rev. W. Walenta, of the German Emanuel Church, of 410 Graham Youth Was Swimming In Deep Pool astonishment. When the Russian garrison fled over tha Vistula bridges practically the laat Russian soldier had been thrown from the south bank of the Vistula.

To the north and south the jawa of the great German battle machine are pressing steadily -closer together, threatening the envelopment of tha Slav armies, still grouped In the Warsaw bend. The morale effect of the fall of Warsaw is certain, to be tremendous, in tha opinion of military men hare. Evan should the Russian armies escape an overwhelming disaster, the Russian spirit will be broken by tha new Uvftt sland City, on which the Snare and valuable suggestion for improving the rriest Company are lowest bidders. Left by Storm. George B.

Romhaman, 10. of 191 service, until he was informed by a Times reporter this morning. He avenue. nd the first section of tha Culver ne, on which Post McCord are tha In explaining why the couple were not modestly declared that he thought his Stagg street, waa drowned this after-suggestion of a method of opening noon In a pool of water left by the owest bidders, and every other con- properly married, Mr. Scully said.

"This day that the Republican leader are anftious to secure an Eastern District or Bush wick man for the place. Ex- ract not yet under way, including and Mrs. Louis F. Petersen and Miss Helen Van Tassel. FOR T.OM OF AFFFTITE.

hose for the Eastern District subway. Judga William C. Schnitapan has been marriage Is void, because a clergyman in Brooklyn cannot perform a ceremony her en a New Jersey which the couple received." The Rev. Walen police signal boxes by civilians was a heavy rain of yesterday in a vacant good one, and the buttons of his coat lot on Skillman avenue. A number were strained clear to the bursting of other boys were with him.

point when he was told that the com-1 The pool was deep and the victim mendatlon counts the fame as those! got out beyond his depth and unk In hleh are nearly ready. Mr. Conway ated that even the contracts on mentioned for the nomination, and has received strong endorsement from other leaders. He is the leader of tha Twentieth Assembly District, vltalKy on depression. taka Horaford a AeH Phosphate.

A. wholesoma tonic: r-fraahlna men tne contractors nave aireaay ta said that he thought he waa Within egua jvork under the Adamson. bUji? his nghtln doing so, ana u.v.ara,l-a.r-AQV. granted for excellent police duty the mud. i.