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20 THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. NEW YORK. THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1912. MISCELLANEOUS. I 3 IP 3- SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.

SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENTS. J.E. BE Is If you require a new COOKING RANGE Or your present one repaired, communicate with DAYTON MONTGOMERY, 63 FLATBUSH AVE. Tel. 4915-4916 Main.

Cups Were Won by Mrs. Davids the Well-known Meadow-brook Horsewoman. Pictures of Identification on All Permits for Handling Combustibles in Future. John Marks of This City, a Vice President of New Great Eastern Company. Tentative Contract Form Passed by the Board of Estimate.

WERE HIGHLY PRIZED BY HER. BRANCHES IN MANHATTAN. ORDER TO PREVENT FRAUDS. OPPONENTS ASKED. FOR DELAY 1 BALTIMORE "-isrii Ht mIIf mellow tone and 2 2 m--" ft fffWF PERFECT QUALITY.

5 rH $rarw its unique and 5 'Z'tSESiv 1 1-iW UNIFORM CHARAC- "flS TER DISTANCES Aj. Rjr ALL COMPETITION OYFIt TKtS GUARANTIED UNDK 2 HB PUR FOOD LAW C. H. ULRICH, 15 William SL, LARRY KM RICH, New York, N. Y.

jj to McAneny Sides With Lawyer Kuhn Friends of Prominent Society People Learn of Second Theft ia Brookville Homo. Big Merger Hopes to Be Able Lower Prices by Its Centralization. Blasters and Garage Men Are Most Effected by New Order of Commissioner. i on Question Other Line's Transfer Offer. Three Brooklyn steam laundries are If you.

wish to handle explosives in (Special to The Eagle.) Glen Cove, L. March 28 John Ryan, a painter, who resides at Glen Head, connected with the $1,300,000 laundry Greater New York from now on, you'll have to have your "picture took." In combine, Incorporation papers for which NEW YORK FESTIVAL CHORUS. Three hundred singers were enrolled cn Monday night for the New York Festival Chorus, whii'h Is to sing for the Men and Religion Forward Movement, at the New York Hippodrome, on Sunday afternoon, April 21. The rehearsal was held at the West Side V. M.

C. A. Hall, under the direction of Tall Esen Morgan. The chorus will hold another rehearsal at the same place on Monday night. The membership will be limited to 500.

Arrange-mentshave been made for the chorus to join the Ocean Grove Chorus next sum near Brookville, was arrested yesterday on the country estate at Brookville of Joseph E. Davis, master of the Meadowbrook foxhounds, where he has The tentative contract form of the Manhattan Bridge Three-Cent Fare Line was approved at the meeting of the Board of Estimate today. Borough President McAneny was the only one who voted against the franchise. Mr. McAneny took the ground that the board should defer definite action on the franchise application of the independent three-cent fare company, tin order that it might be considered with the fran GRAFT FOR BARNES have been filed at Albany.

The Great Eastern Laundry Company Is the name of the new merger. The Brooklyn companies concerned are the New Work Laundry Company, at 20 Eorgen street; the Manhattan Steam laundry, at 278-286 Greene street, and the Phoenix Laundry Company, at 16 Lexington avenue. John Marks, connect LOST AND FOUND. Boston BULLDOG; all brtndl. with wbite spota on chest; reward.

1115 East tttll Broooklyn. 2f-f LOST BANKBOOK No. 67717, East Brooki ln Savings Bank, H3 Myrtla av, Brooklyn 1. payment stoDDed: nleasa return tn been employed, charged with the theft of certain articles from the Davis home. He was arraigned before Judge Luyster SAY ALBANY PROBERS other words, the Municipal Explosives Commission has Issued an order which establishes a bureau of photographic identification for persons handling explosives any sort In New York.

This order went out on the tenth of the month and Is now in effect. It is the only thing of Its kind, so far as is known, in the world. The new. regulation requires that applicants for handling explosives, instead of taking their examination at the Bureau of Combustibles, as they have hereto liert last night for a hearing on a charge mer and sing Costa's "EH" and Mendels loan's "Elijah." of petty larceny.which was later changed to burglary in the third degree. As a chise application of the Brooklyn and North River Railroad Company, and the ed with the New Work Laundry Company, result, Ryan Is held in default of $1,000 ball to await the action of the Grand benefits offered by both relatively de termined.

Jury. has been elected one of the vice presidents of the Great Eastern. John U. Weber, secretary and treasurer of the new company. Bald today that MARRIAGES DEATHS LOST On East 17th st, between Avenue and Foster av, mink NECKPIECE; suitable) reward.

85 East 17th at. LOST, Wednesday; BEAD BAG with roa (lealgn. silver cord. Return to 12 St. JameM place; phone 6U6-W reward.

I' FOUND An Airedale TERRIER; owner call nave (ami by describing and paylni tor thlf advertisement. 14 Wllloughby av. LOST DOO, red Irish aetter; name on eoU lar, Col. Fred S. Benaon, Atlantlo Highlands.

N. J. Suitable reward; apply 616 St. Mark' avenue. Republican State Chairman Severely Criticised in Report to the Legislature.

John J. Kuhn, representing the Coney A sensational development from Ryan's arrest is the fact, which has been closely fore, will be examined by the Commis Island and Brooklyn Railroad Company Kuarded. that the Davis home had been one of the corporations composing the sioner of Explosives, and if they pass entered by thieves before the present Brooklyn and North River Railroad Com DIED. case, some weeks ago. It is learned tiat in this robbery thirty-six silver pany, vigorously opposed action today upon the Manhattan Bridge Three-Cent Faro Line's application.

He said that Arbuckle, John Norman, Mary Barker, Samuel P. Heid, Robert CITY ELECTIONS DISHONEST. cups, which had been won as trophies at various horse shows throughout the Be) gen. Cornelius J. Reynolds, Joseph J.

the big feature of the Brooklyn and will receive their certificate of fitness from him. The chief object of the new regulation Is to prevent fraud and in that way increase the general safety of the public. In the past, though the regulations have been very strict, there has been the three Brooklyn laundries would be run along the same lines for the present, but that eventually a big sanitary building to house all three would be erected in Brooklyn, with a similar building to go up in Manhattan as the home of the Great Eastern's three Manhattan branches, the Anchor Steam Laundry, the M. Preuss Laundry Company and tho E. C.

Pewtress Laundry. Weber said that If business increased at the rate hoped for, Bonner, Celestine Richards, Josephine North River Company's application was LOST on Saturday, Boston BULL TERRIER, brlndle, with white neck and breaat, weaxlnsj collar with large red atone; reward. ARM 41 Monroe at. LOST Wednesday afternoon, SEALSKIll COLLAR, from Sumner and Putnam to Han, cock or Hancock to Lewis; reward. BROWN, county by Mrs.

Davis, had baen stolen. The cups are valued in the neighborhood of and besides this amount their sentimental value Is far in excess of their us aDiiity to give free transfers in either direction in Brooklyn and Manhattan. The other company, he argued: intrinsic worth. Most Conspicuous Beneficiary of Public Extravagance and Treasury Balding, Findings Declare. much trouble, especially among those do- could not do this.

He pleaded with tho Ruddy, Mary S. Smith, Bryan H. Smlthwick, M. T. Snyder, Mary F.

Talcott, William H. Taylor, Edith A. B. Trotter, Edgar A. Watson, Lydla F.

Wolf, Matilda Mrs. Davis, who was formerly Mollie Maxwell, the noted horsewoman, won the Brennan, Margaret Denton, lreno Doniphan, John Duncan, Capt. S. Gallin, John W. Hebb, J.

O. Leonard, Wm. A. Monsees, John Mountain, Cleevea Neilon, John T. lng blasting, with frauds perpetrated by board to defer action today until a full the exchange of cards of fitness.

With 1 opportunity had been given his company several new laundry buildings might 8 cups with her prize thoroughbreds, at LOST, string of gold BEADS, Tuesday. oi St. John place, Brooklyn av or Sterling plaocl reward. BOX 12, Eagle Manhattan, braaon World building. tl- up in Brooklyn.

to present the merits of its case. horse shows id Chicago, Baltimore, New the new system, each card will have a Mayor Gaynor at this point interrupted Jersey and all Important meets In and The possibility that laundry prices might be reduced In Brooklyn as a result Mr. Kunn, saying: about New York. Albany, March 28. William Barnes, chairman of the Republican State Committee, comes in for severe criti of the merger was mentioned by Weber, LOST Green SILK In neighborhood of Proa pect place, Sterling place or Eaetern Parkway, iteturn to 223 Eastern rarkway.

Mrs? CROW.VE. "Why, Mr. Counsellor, there is nothing who said that this might follow If the to prevent us from granting your appli cation later on." The cups had been kept in trunks on the second floor of country home, and it was found that these trunks had been tampered with. Investigation cism at the hands of the Senate com Great Eastern could reduce expenses eventually by centralization. "But two companies could not mittee which investigated the affairs of Albany city and county last fall and Better service for the public, through LOST-Lady's gold' WATCH, Initials and Wednesday night, going frona 178 Dean ot, through Bond st, to St.

Peter' Church, State st. Reward. Return to J. BL V. 17S Dean st.

compete successfully on the bridge, showed that all the trophies had di appeared. They were Insured, and the sanitation and the latest types of laundry machinery, was the aim of thoBe bo- which submitted its report to the Legislature to-day. said Mr. Kuhn. "One necessarily would get the fat; the other the lean.

The Manhattan Bridge Three-Cent Line in company was subsequently notifled. picture of the man using the explosive and a duplicate picture will be on file with the Bureau of Combustibles. Outside of the blasters, the new regulation will affect owners of garages more than anyone else. It will add greatly to the number of men In garages who will have to pass the examination and carry cards. In the past the manager or persons In executive positions which put them in the direct control of storage and use of large quantities of gasoline were the only ones required to have a card.

Under the new ruling, all watchmen or others corry-ing, or coming in contact with, or storing, or handling largo auanities of gaso bind the new combine, Weber said. Mr. Barnes declined to answer some Detectives have been at work for weeks on the case. Ryan had no part in the theft of the cups, according to LOST A gold WATCH, on 22d av, between Bath av and 82d st, on Wednesday afternoon March 27, 1912; on one aide of the. watch ware the initials and on the other ald waa a crescent with four diamonds In and St' such a case would get the fat, and to us would fall the lean, because they would have the short haul and wa would have of the questions put to him while on the witness stand by the committee W.N.

SMITH'S DAUGHTER the long one. atar with one diamond in. Reward offered li returned o875 22d av. concerning his acquisition of stock in ARBUCKLE On Wednesday, March 27, 19)2, at his residence. 316 Clinton av, Brooklyn, JOHN ARBUCKLE, In the 74th year of his age.

Interment Friday, Pittsburg, Pa. BARKER On March 28, 19.12, SAMUEL PRUYN BARKER, beloved husband of Madeleine E. Funeral services at his late residence, 1605 Church av, Brooklyn, on Saturday evening, at 8 o'clock. Interment Sunday, private. BERGEN On Monday, March 25, 1912, at Orlando, CORNELIUS J.

BERGEN, husband of Ida Belle Plowman. Funeral services at the residence of his on, 643 Flatbush av, on Friday, March 9. at 2:30 p.m. BONNER On Wednesday morning, March 27, 1912, CELESTINE, only daughter of Paul E. and Theodora W.

Bonner, aged 20 years. Funeral services at the Mr. Kuhn then went on to say that there was grave doubt as to the legal the J. B. Lyon Company, a local print AUTOMOBILES.

ing corporation, and refused to produce tho books of the Journal Company TO CONTEST HIS WILL the authorities, as this work Is probably that of experts. Probably few persons are so well known in horse show circles as Mr. and Mrs. Davis. Mr.

Davis is a Virginian, and a nephew of Henry Gassaway Davis, who was the Democratic candidate for Vice President with Alton B. Parker. Mrs. Davis is a daughter of Mrs. Eugene L.

Maxwell of 130 Eighth avenue, Brooklyn, and a prominent colo line will be required to have the picture poster certificate. of which he is president. He there ability of the Manhattan Bridge Three-Cent Fare line to go any further than from the respective terminals of tho bridge. But, granting the company would be able to surmount legal obstacles and run over the entire route originally upon was declared in contempt and the Efforts are being made by the bureau matter was carried to the Court of Ap to get the photographs In as auicklv as planned, he still contended that his com possible, card tuem and have them ready for Instant reference. peals, which sustained the State Chairman in his position.

MITCHELL runabout; absolutely perfect condition and full equipment, Including automatic windshield, speedometer, clock iJrett-o-lite tank, tire holders, extra shoes tubes, storage and dry batteries and electrlov light on dash; demonstration given; no agents Address Dr. CHARLES E. MANNING, 48) Putnam av. 2B-J NEW 1912 EVERITTS and OLDSMOBILESI LIBERAL ALLOWANCES IN EXCHANGS on amall modern roadsters or touring cars; can use several at once. TANNER MOTOR CAR 1474 Bedford av.

'Phone 7171 Prospect, 28-t nist of Glen Cove. The weddding of the In Its reference to Mr. Barnes the Brooklyn Lawyer Left Bulk of $500,000 Estate to Sec- ond Wife. two was a social event at Glen Cove a few years ago. Mrs.

Donald Geddes Is a sister of Mrs. Davis. report says: PRENDERGAST TO SPEAK. Ho (Barnes) testified before us that he had taken an active part in politics Controller Will Address South Brook from early life, and that he had en lAPftfCnil Seven-paeaenger, new shofty wHWlVOUH good hack or. truck; new transmission; make offer.

1182 Bedford av. 2S-I tered upon this career "for the purpose Statements of William Wickham Smith lyn Waterfront Meeting on April 10. Controller Prendergast and Dock Com to his daughter, Elsie Wickham Smith, of obtaining honest elections in Albany and elevating We regret to say that the evidence before us now 20 years old, before his death In AITTO ACCESSORIES. CHARLES E. MILLER, 1421 BEDFORD AV.

Phone 6741 Proapect. mh28-tl See Sporting Section for other Automobile Advertisement. DIRECTOR TOWNSEND'S LECTURE Charles H. Townsend, director of the New York Aquarium, told a Brooklyn Institute audience yesterday afternoon about the recent "Voyage of the Albatross to the Gulf of California," speaking In lecture hall, Academy of Music. In lantern slides he showed photographs of the elephant seal, which, with one exception, are the only ones ever made of that animal.

Once plentiful, it was supposed missioner Calvin Tomklns are among the officials who have accepted the Invitations to attend and speak at the ma3S meeting for the Improvement of the pany's cause was by far the most meritorious, chiefly on the ground of the transfer features it offered. Aimet R. Latson, counsel for the Manhattan Three-Cent Fare line, pleaded for that company. When he declared that the rival company considered that It had the Board of Estimate by the throat, because of prior rights in Canal street, Manhattan, Controller Prendergast took Issue with him. "No company has this board by the throat, Mr.

Latson," remarked the Controller. Mr. Latson replied with a long statement In an effort to defend the remark tj which tho Controller took exceptlcn. Borough President McAneny then took up the cudgels on behalf of the Brooklyn and oNrth River Railroad Company. Without expressing approval or disapp-proval of either application, Mr.

McAneny emphatically declared that tho board ought not to act today. He agreed with Mr. Kuhn that the two applications February last, that he had made a will In which he provided for her much more liberally than in the will recently filed showed that Mr. Barnes" efforts in these particulars had resulted in dismal Church of the Incarnation. Gates avenue, between Franklin and Classon avenues, Brooklyn, on Friday, March 29, at 11 a.m.

Interment private. BROOKLYN LODGE NO. 22, B. P. O.

ELKS Brothers: You are requested to attend the funeral service of our late brother, JOHN T. NEILON. Thursday, March 28, 1912, at 8 p.m., at the residence of Brother Edward A. Anderson, 111 Kyerson st. ALBERT T.

BROPHY, Exalted Ruler. Joseph H. Becker, Secretary, BRENNAN On Wednesday, March 27, 1912, MARGARET, beloved mother of Mary Catherine William J. and John F. Brennan.

Funeral from the family residence, 185 North Ninth st, Friday, 29th at 9:30 a.m.; thence to the Church of St. Vincent de Paul, where a solemn requiem mass will be celebrated. failure. Elections are not honest in for probate, which gives the daughter $1,500 a year, are the basis of a search South Brooklyn waterfront, to be held at Prospect Hall on April 10, and It is stated Albany and politics are not elevated. STIPULATIONS DEMANDED.

"The most conspicuous beneficiary of on good authority that both will declare now being made for a will made subsequent to ther one which leaves practically graft, public extravagance and raiding to have been by the seal hunters. of the municipal treasury, we find from themselves absolutely in favor of the plan along the lines advocated by those in charge of the agitation. It Is under the evidence, to be William Barnes, stood that Mr. Prendergast has written a DIED. himself, as the owner ot the majority of the stock of the Journal Company.

He is letter expressing himself absolutely in the president of this company and the SMITHWICK On March 26, 1912, MICHAEL. T. SMITHWICK. beloved husband of Margaret Smlthwick. Funeral DENTON On Wednesday, March 27, chairman of its executive committee.

How much more than the majority of its 1912, IRENE HICKOK, widow of Benja should be fully compared before a franchise was granted. He added that the most careful consideration should be given to Mr. Kuhn's statement that If two companies were granted franchises to cross the bridge both could not exist mln F. Denton, in the 77th year of her favor of at least a partial municipalization of the South Brooklyn waterfront. At least three clergymen will speak for the proposal.

They are the Rev. Dr. James Donahoe of St. Thomas Aquinas' R. C.

Church, the Rev. James M. Farrar cf the Old Park Slope Reformed Church, and Dr. Alexander Lyons, rabbi of the Eighth Avenue Temple. Great encouragement is felt by the all, of the half-million dollar estate to the second Mrs.

Smith. A petition asking for a special guardian, in which Elsie Wickham Smith relates that her father told her of the other will, was filed with Surrogate Ket-cham yesterday, and Lawyer Robert J. Mahon was appointed her special guardian. At once Lawyer Mahon Inserted an advertisement in The Eagle as follows: W. WICKHAM SMITH Klai W.

Smith, eldest daughler of W. Wickham Smith, deceased, late of 1152 Dean Htreet, Brooklyn, requests safe deposit companies, or any person, having any information concerning any will of said deceased made subsequent to February 11. 1910, to communicate with the tinriersleneil. They Involve Use of Atlantic Avenu by Steam Bailroads. Resolutions have been sent to th Board of Estimate by the Atlantic Are nue and Brooklyn Improvement Associa tion asking the city to make certain stipulations to any company to which it) shall lease the Atlantic avenue right-of way for transit purposes.

The association asks that no lease granted except that it be agreed that the avenue shall be used only for trol ley service r. not sub-leased to the Long Isianu Railroad or to any other corporation "for the transportation of freight or freight It Is asked also that no lease be grant stock he owns he refused to disclose." And with regard to the payments made by the Argus Company to the Journal Company to obtain the printing work of the City of Albany, the committee, to age. Funeral services at her late residence, 527 Qulncy st, Friday evening, March 29, at 9 o'clock. Interment private. from a financial standpoint.

He declared that the free transfer feature of the Brooklyn and North River Railroad DONIPHAN On March 28, 1912, after a Company's application ought to be carefully considered also. While he did not use its own words, "have no difficulty under these circumstances in finding that Mr. Barnes was well aware of the payments made to his company as stated, Mid also that he was well aware of the from his late residence, 466 Fifty-second st, on Friday at 2 p.m. Interment in Holy Cross. (Virginia papers please copy.) SNYDER On Wednesday, March 27, 1912.

at Fair Haven, N. MARY F. SNYDER, widow of the late George W. Snyder, aged 75 years. Funeral services will be held at the residence of her sister, Mrs.

George Brainard, 467 Madison st, Brooklyn, on Friday evening, March 29, at 8 o'clock. TALCOTT On Thursday. March 28, 1912, at his residence, 161. Vose av, South Orange, N. of pneumonia, WILLIAM HENRY TALCOTT, In the 36th year of his age.

Notice of funeral hereafter. TAYLOR On March 26, 1912, at her home, Canton. EDITH ANN BING say so, he intimated that the company represented by Mr. Kuhn, because of the transfer features, could give tne general nnhlle the best service, various boards interested in the matter, by reason of the latest report on the waterfront situation Bent by the dock commissioner to Mayor Gaynor. The Mayor's attitude is so far not known, although reports are In circulation to support Mr.

Tomklns before the Board of Estimate in his contention that the South Brooklyn waterfront must be improved if the entire port of New York is not to suffer great loss in trade and shipping. ed except under agreement that the cen President McAneny then moved that the anollcation of the- Manhattan Bridge as the will filed by her stepmother practically disinherits said eldest dauKhter. ROBERT J. MAHON, Attorney. Tribune Building, New York City.

William Wickham Smith was prominent as a lawyer and In social life in Brooklyn. He prosecuted many of the sugar and silk fraud cases for the government. The first Mrs. Smith was killed in an accident In Switzerland in 1901. ter strip shall be removed, so that wagons may use all portions of the street, and furthermore that the right to oper ate shall not be given to any one com pany, but that the city reserve the right' to turn over the use of the tracks others corporations at any time.

Three-Cent Fare line be referred back to the special franchise committee. This was voted down, the vote being 3 in favo-to 13 against. On the roll call to approve tortuous and unlawful methods by which these paymentB were obtained." Senator Wainwright, the Republican member of the committee, of which Senator Bayne was chairmon, does not sign the report, but Joins his Democratic colleagues In alt the recommendations except that advising the removal of the the tentative form of the franchise con tract tho vote was 14 to 2. TO ENFORCE FACTORY LAWS. brief illness, JOHN V.

DONIPHAN, beloved husband of Mary Hurst Doniphan, at his residence, 282 Jefferson av, In the 66th year of his age. Notice of funeral hereafter. (Lynchburg, and St. Louis. papers please copy.) DUNCAN On Wednesday, March 27, 1912, Captain SAMUEL DUNCAN, In the PlitU year of his age.

Funeral service at his Brooklyn residence, 65 South Elliott place, on Friday, March 29, at 7:30 p.m. (Rockland, papers please ccpy. GALLIN On March 26, 1912, JOHN W. GALLIN, at his residence, 95 South First st. Funeral Saturday morning, from St.

Peter and Paul's Church, at 10 o'clock. Interment, Calvary. HEBB On Wednesday, March 27, 1912, at his residence, 3215 Dorchester road, J. G. HEBB, beloved husband of Sarah Chlsholm Atkins, in his 60th year.

Fu-nrral services at his late residence, Friday. March 29, at 8:15 p.m. Interment at Cedar Grove, Saturday, at 10:30. LEONARD On March 27, 1912, WILL Co-operation Between State and City HAM TAYLOR, wife of Martin H. Taylor and daughter of Emily C.

Seymour and the late William H. H. Bingham. Interment at Adrian, Mich. TROTTER On Thursday morning, March 28, 1912, EDGAR A.

TROTTER in his 76th year, at his residence, 163 Lef- In 1907 Mr. Smith married Miss Elsie Carhart, a woman many years his junior. Mr. Smith's daughter then was 15 years old and attended Adelphi Academy. During the six years her father had been a widower she presided over his household, directing both the housekeeper and lier own governess, it is said.

During her father's honeymoon Elsie JEFF DAVIS IN" CLOSE RACE. Little Rock, March 28 Indication, are that Congressman Robinson has ob talned a majority of more than 35,003 votes over Governor t)onaghey in the contest for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in yesterday's State primary In the Senatorial race, United States Senator Jeff Davis and former Congressman; Brundige are running ferts av. Notice of funeral hereafter. FOR FRAUDULENT MEASURE WATSON On March 27, 1912, at her Smith was ill of typhoid fever on Shelter Mayor. As to the Mayor, he thinks that the subject requires the attention of the Governor.

As to conditions in the redlight district. Senator Wainwright says that "everyone responsible for permitting these conditions to exist must be severely condemned," but the facts recited, he holds, "do not sustain a finding, or Justify a suggestion that 'vice In the City of Albany was supported and protected by the Republican organization' of the City of Albany." Commissioner Cantlne of the Department of Public Safety, he says, "should be summarily removed for neglect of duty." In the investigation of the Common residence, 477 Franklin av, LYDIA beloved wife of Clark R. Watson. Funeral services Friday, March 29, at 8:30 p.m. Five Are Punished on Evidence Island, and when It was thought she could not recover her father was cabled to come home.

He did not return until the end of the honeymoon trip, and this Officials Attempted Bribery Case. Albany, March 28 The existence of a conspiracy to prevent the enforcement of laws designed to safeguard factory workers against fire perils has been disclosed in New York City, according to a state-men tgiven out by the State Department of Labor today. Commissioner of Labor Williams reports one man pleaded guilty in New York to the charge of attempting to bribe two Inspectors of State Labor Department to rescind official orders. "The State and local authorities charged with the safeguarding of factory conditions," says Commissioner Williams, "have effected a scheme of cooperation with the New York City po WOLF March 27, 1912, MATILDA, daughter of Max Wolf of Bellport, L. I.

is said to have been the first Instance In Obtained by Six City Inspectors. which the wife's alleged undue influence Services at funeral parlors. 603 Atlantic av, Brooklyn, Friday, March 23, 10 a.m. Interment Union Field. over him appeared.

When Mr. Smith and his bride returned home, the daughter waa sent to a board Council, the report ehows, first, the "Ille ing school and saw little of her father Fifty Queens Eorough merchants before his death. FROPOSAT.9 FOR BIDS AND ESTlJ MATES FOR, THE! CITY OF -AEW YORK. NOTICE! TO CONTRACTORS. INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS The person or persons making a bid or ttU mate for any service, work, material or sup piles for The City of New Yor.c, or for any of Its departments, bureaus or offices shall furnish the same tn a sealed envelope, In dorse 4 with the title of the supplies, materials, wor or service for which tbV bid or estimate A made, with his or their name or name an4 the date of the presentation to the president, or board, or to the head of the department 4 his or its office, on or before the date and houpv named tn the advertisement for the same, Mr.

Smith's will, which was filed for probate, gives Elsie Smith an annultv of butchers, grocers, milkmen, painters and other tradesmen were summoned to $1,600. Should she marry, she Is to be gal authorization of bonds" In four instances, and the "Rejection of bonds as void" because the statutory provisions were not carried out as to obtaining consents of owners for the proposed improvements and as to publication of notices required by statute. In the case of Western avenu, where $40,000 expenditure was authorized, It was shown that given $10,000 and the annuity discontin ued. The remainder of the $500,000 es nce department and tiie omce of the district attorney for the prompt detection and vigorous prosecution of those who may attempt to obstruct the enforcement of laws and ordinances provided for the protection of factory employes." tate Is given to the wife and her two children. IN MEM0RIAM.

BEATTIE In sad and loving memory of our dearly beloved mother, CATHERINE E. BEATTIE, who departed this life March 28, 1911. One year has passed, our hearts still sore; As time goes on we miss her more. Her memory is as dear today As at the hour she passed away. Gone, but not forgotten.

LOVING HUSBAND and DAUGHTERS. McCHESNEY In loving memory of my dear mother, MARGARET JOSEPHINE McCHESNEY, who died March 28, 1903. he property adjoining the pavement This will was written the day before Mr. and Mrs. Smith sailed for Bermuda in 1910, and was signed and witnessed BRYAN H.

SMITH'S FUNERAL. is almost entirely used for farming purposes. At the westerly limit of the avenue is the Country Club property and also property owned by William Barnes, jr. IAM A. LEONARD, son of the late James F.

and Mary J. Leonard, formerly of 446 Kosciusko st. Funeral services Friday evening, at 8 o'clock, at his sister's residence. Mrs. Anthony Keenan, 171 Windsor place, Brooklyn.

MONSEES On Wednesday, March 27, 1912, after a lingering illness, JOHN MONSEES In his 39th year. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services on Saturday, March 30, 1912, at 2 o'clock at the home of his brother, George Monsees, 339 DeKalb av. I MOUNTAIN On March 26, 1912, after a lingering illness, CLEEVES MOUNTAIN. Funeral services at residence of her sister, Mrs. A.

F. Tucker, 146 Mid-wood st, Friday, 2 p.m. Interment at the convenience of the family, NEILON On March 26. 1912, JOHN T. NEILON.

Remains at the residence of Mr. E. A. Anderson, 114 Ryerson St. Solemn requiem mass on Friday morning.

March 29, at 10 o'clock, from Church of! the Sacred Heart, Clermont av, near Park. 27-2 NEILON C. O. ASSOCIATION You are invited to attend the funeral of our late companion. JOHN T.

NEILON, Friday morning, March 29, from Church of the Sacred Heart, Clermont av, near Park, at 10 o'clock. 27-2 NORMAN On the 26th after a short illness, at her home, 307 Stratford road, Flatbush, MARY NORMAN, on the steamer. Subsequent to that time Elsie Smith Bays, she was told by her father that he had made another will. If this subsequent will cannot be found the present -will is to be contested, both the First District Municipal Court in Long Island City yesterday afternoon to answer BUits brought by Assistant Corporation Counsel Murphy acting for the Bureau of Weights and Measures, for the use of short weights and defective measures and scales. Five of them were fined sums ranging from $200 down to $25.

The other cases were adjourned. Judgments were entered against the men found guilty, and if the city's counsel cannot collect the sum3 mentioned the defendants will go to Jail. The men who got the heaviest fines weie Jacob Jaffe and Samuel Jaffe, who are partners in the meat business at 682 Boulevard, Rockaway Beach. It In investigating the Mayor of the City. James H.

McEwen, the testimony proved Services Tomorrow Afternoon at 2:30 at First Presbyterian Church. The funeral services for Bryan H. Smith, one of the oldest residents of Brooklyn, who died yesterday at his on the ground that the second Mrs. Smith his connection with a coal company which "receives 10 cents a ton on all coal tho influenced ner husband against his daughter, Elsie, and that it is, also. In company sells in Albany and In addition valid.

10 cents a ton on all coal that passes through the company's coal pockets." the home, 79 Pierrepont street, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 at the First RESOLUTIONS. ARBUCKLE At a special meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Kings County Miss Smith Is now In school In Dana Hall, Wellesley, Mass, Presbyterian Church, Clark and Henry Trust Company, called for the purpose of streets. The services will be conducted by the pastor, the Rev. Dr. L.

Mason Clarke, who was personally acquainted expressing their regret at the death 01 their late associate, JOHN ARBUCKLE, company being connected with the Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company, and owning two coal pockets. It is now building a third. The Mayor is also a stockholder and director In the Cement Company. "This company furnishes cement to the contractors who do city work." He is also a stockholder and TWO MAJORS TO BE CHOSEN. and their esteem for him, held at the with the late Mr.

Smith during his con nection with the church. Interment will be in the family plot at Greenwood office of the Kings County Trust Company, this 27th day of March, 1912. "John Arbuckle, one of the founders of Will Command Battalions of New Cemetery. director in the Municipal Gas Company. the Kings County Trust Company, and a The testimony as to "The Gut" showed Trustee since the early days of Its or that the conditions there have existed BAYARD CUTTING'S BODY HERE.

ever since the present Commissioner of ganization, has departed this life, and his associates on the Board of Trustees The body of the late Bayard Cutting Public Safety has held ofhee, about ten years. arrived hero today on the steamship was learned by inspectors who visited the place that the Jaffe brothers weighed meat on scales that were four ounces otf. Their penalty is $200. Francis Stein, a grocer on Fulton aveuue, Astoria, was fined $100; Julius Bluuibcig, a junk dealer at 182 Vernon avenue, Lcng Island City, $25, and Samuel Gianl, a grocer at 357 Jackson avenue, Long Island City, $25. Joseph Rosenberg, a painter at 55 Vernon avenue, Long Island City, was fined $25.

Tho evidence showed that he used a liquid measure, for paint and benzine sold to customers, which had between an inch and two inches of varnish across the interior bottom. Tho evidence was obtained by six weights and measures inspectors, including two women. It has beeen tne custom of the Polic Adriatic from Egypt. The body had been Department," continues the report, "to in a vault at Cairo, Egypt, for two years, the young man having died there while permit gambling in all Its forms in the city and county of Albany." Second Cavalry Begiment. Major Charles I.

Debevolse, who has qualified as colonel of the newly organized Second Cavalry, N. Y. N. which was formed from Squadron has ordered an election at the armory for next Monday night to choose two majors to command the two battalions of the regiment. The candidates are Captain James Crook McLeer of Troop A.

and former Captain George J. Morgan of Troop C. Both probably will be elected. Lieutenant Currie, former squadron adjutant, will be regimental adjutant with the rank of captain. Lieutenant Charles Flake, former ordnance officer, will be which time and place the estimate received will be publicly opened by the President of Board or head of said department and readt and the award of the contract made according; to law as soon thereafter as practicable.

Each bid or estimate shall contain tne name and place of residence of the person mail OA the same, the names of alt persons interested' with him therein, and If no other person be 0 Interested, It shall distinctly state that fa at, also that It Is made without any conneotldu' with any other person makinr an estimate for1 the same purpose, and is tn all respects fir and without collusion or fraud, and that na member of the Board of Aldermen, head oft department chief of bureau, deputy thereof Of clerk therein, or other officer of The City at New Tork is, shall be or become directly or Indirectly, as contracting; party.1' partner, shareholder, surety or otherwise, lni or in the performance of th. contract, or 1b the supplies, work or business to which It relates, or in any portion of the profits thereof. The bid or estimate must be verified by the oafh. in writing, of the party or part re a making' the estimate that the several matters stated therein are In all respects true. ISai-h bid or estimate shall be accompanied by the consent.

In writing, of two hMie-hoMers or freeholders In Tti City of New York, or of a guaranty or surety company duly authorized by law to act as surety, and shall contain the matter set forth In the blank form mentioned below. No bid or estimate wilt be considered nnleea. as a condition precedent to the reception ev consideration of any proposal. It be accompanied by a certified check upon one of the etnfe or national banks of The City of New York, drawn to the order of the Controller, or money to the amount of five per centum of the amount of the bond required as prt vlded in Section 420 of the Greater New York Charter. The certified check or money should not bsj inclosed In the envelope containing- the bid or estimate, but should be either inclosed In A separate envelope addressed to the head Of the deportment, president or board, or submitted personally upon the presentation of the bl'l or estin ate For particulars as to the quantity and qual-i itv of the supplies or the nature and extent of the work, reference must be made to the specifications, schedules, plans, on file In the said office of the president, board Of drtb1dnBhan be accepted from or contract' awarded to any person who Is in arrears to The City of New York upon debt or contract, or who la a defaulter as surety or otherwise upon any obligation to the.

city. The contracts must be bid for separately. The right is reserved In each case to reject all bids or estimates if It be deemed to be for the interest of the city so to do. Bidders will write out the amount of their bM or estimates in addition to Inserting the) same In figures. Bidders are required to make their bids or estimates upon the blank forma prepared and furntsned by the city, a copy of which, with the proper envelope in which to inclose the bid.

together with a copy of the contract. Including the specifications in the form, by the corporation counsel, can be obtained) therefnr rtt th office of the 4e- seeking to recover his lost health. The The committee recommends, among have convened in order to tender their sympathy to his family and express their grief at his death and their esteem for his memory. "His activities as a manufacturer and merchant, and the success he achieved against great opposition, have given him a name and great fame throughout thiB country. "He was noted as a philanthropist, one who did not Indiscriminately give of his substance, but sought out worthy objects of his bounty and then planned methods tue Deioven or captain Francis Norman, marine superintendent of the Tyser Line, of London.

Funeral services at St. Paul's Church, Flatbush, on Friday, March 29, 1912. at 3 p.m. Interment private. (London and Liverpool papers please copy.) REID On Wednesday, March 27 191" ROBERT REID.

Funeral services at "ill's late home, 315 Sterling place, on Friday March 29, at 8 p.m. REYNOLDS On March 26 1912 JOSEPH J. REYNOLDS. Services at the residence of his daughter, 397 Madison st, on Thursday, March 28. at 8 m.

other things: body was given in charge or an undertaker and will receive burial here, ar rangementts for which have not been yet Suit against the Journal Company to re cover the $13,604.60 illegally obtained completed. from the State upon pretext of printing work which was not done; and for illegally obtained from the county for the same reason; and for all sums paid to the Journal Company for the sep CYCLIST AND AUTO COLLIDE. While riding a motorcycle last evening for their relief, and In such a manner that the recipients were raised up and cglmcntal ordnance officer with the arate parts of the printed proceedings of on Waverly avenue, in tne vicinity ot Myrtle avenue, James C. Dungan, 40 years Interment private. Please omit flowers.

fitted to help themselves and do good to ot captain. Captain Anthony Flala, SKATED IN AUTO'S PATH. John Sullivan, 10 years of age, living at 11 Lexington avenue, was badly Injured last evening while roller skating the common council, which were printed others. His plans or his methods for former squadron commlsBary. and who by the Argus Company.

of age, of 11 South Elliott place, collided with an automobile owned by Dr. Durkee That the Chief of Police, the Commis sioner of Public Safety and the Mayor of of 176 South Ninth street, and driven by T.th some other boys on Lexington ave- the City of Albany be removed from was transferred to the First, will return to the Second as regimental commissary. Captain Brown, former squadron surgeon, who was also transferred to the First, will return to the second as regimental surgeon. RICHARDS Suddenly, on Wednesdav March 27. 1912, JOSEPHINE RICHARDs! Prayers will be offered at her late residence.

28 West Forty-sixth st, New York City, on Friday, March 29, at 6 p.m. Interment at Ellenville, N. on Saturday morning. helping his fellow men were not blazoned to the world, but were worked out by bis I great mind and the dictates of an enlightened conscience. "For twenly-two years last past he has served this institution right loyally, and during that time was an active member George Hergberg of 14b soum rust street.

Dungan was thrown to the ground and suffered bruises about the body, severe lacerations about the hands and a broken nose. He was attended by Ambulance Surgeon Abbott of the Cumberland Street Hospital and went home. RUDDY On March 28, 1912. MRY Executive Committee, where his RUDDY, at the residence of 'her son 'advice anrt were highly appre-f'aptaln Lewis H. Shaw, 963 Bergen 8t' 1 elated and freely given.

The Kings County nue, near Classon. The boys were skating along behind a Wugou, wncn Sullivan suddenly shot out from behind the vehicle right in the path of an automobile, operated by Dr. Arthur 8. Dcnn, who lives at the Jefferson Arms, on Franklin avenue. The machine hit the boy and threw him to the pavement.

He sustained concussion of the brain, a badly bruised chest and possible Internal injuries. Dr. Bean was about to take him to his office In the machine, but the boy's mother interfered and had him taken to the Williamsburg mother of George M. Ruddv. Xotiiw nf 1 Trust Company deplores his loss, and we, his associates of the Board of Directors, cflice.

That an extraordinary term ot the Supreme Court with a special Grand Jury be called by the Governor to be presided over by a Justice who does not reside in the Third Judicial Department to inquire into and punish the crimes and misdemeanors set forth In this report, and particularly the transactions of any political leader in connection with the printing contracts obtained from the officials of the city and county of Albany and also the transactions of the Lincoln League, its officers and any political leader in levying assessments upon officeholders in the city end county of Albany and forcing payment thereof. funeral hereafter. (Salem, papers CHILD LABOR PROBLEM. Owen R. Lovejoy, secretary of tho National Child Labor Committee, will give an address on "The Child Labor Problem," tomorrow evening, in the Central Congregational Church, Hancock street, at 8 o'clock.

This meeting will be held under the auBplces of the Zenana Band please copy.) will miss him and ever revere his memory. To his family we extend our sincere sympathy In this their great bereavement and sorrow." ALASKA PROXIES BY DOG SLED. Cordova, Alaska, March 28 Charles E. Herron, bearing proxies of 60 delegates to the Republican Territorial Conven The above excerpt from the minutes SMITH On Wednesday, March 27, 1912, BRYAN HOOKER SMITH, In the 84th year of his age. Funeral services will be field at the First Presbyterian Church, Henry st, near Clark st, Brooklyn, on Friday, March 29, at 2:30 p.m.

tion which meets here Saturday, arrived Hospital, where he was attended by Am-fi-oni Nome vesterrinv cnmnletlna: a 2.000- bulance Surgeon Greenwald. Ha is ex- partment'for which the work Is to be done-! Plate or drawlnra of construction work MLl? was directed to be sent to the family of (and a general Invitation to be present Is the deceased, and the Trustees were re- extended to all who are Interested in tho quested Attend the funeral services, subject of child labor. LmIto be seen toere nRe iog-teatn journey begun February 17. pected to recover. s..

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