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3 MAYOR NOT INVITED TO POLICE DINNER; MEN BACK ENRIGHT THE CREAKING STAIR TO WHOOP IT UP AT BIG DINNER HERE FOR QUIT MEAT IF YGUR KIDNEYS ACT BADLY Take tabtotpootlful of Salts il Back liurts or Hladdcr bothers. Vl'e are nation of me.it eaters and WILSON 2D TERM WILLIAM WISE SON I XifU mdTHmmdMmkmli I idled with uric acid, says in authority, ho warns us Ultl) mi gu.nd kid- rys do ilieir utmost to free or tbii irriiatine acid, but ik from the overwork the. the ruminative tissue An old store with a new. Lieutenants Ass'n on Outs With Young Democrats of New York Plan Harmony Banquet for I and always changing stock of great diversity. Administration Because Idol Was Not Promoted.

Early in March. Fulton 9. Jwinf Sit mo at cAVAm.) i get I clou and th I Ihe NonJ When mi iat is retained in he entire svstem. and feel 'Mr, PAS6KO OV EB US EXIGIBLE UST ask MUMBBsrr to steak THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. XEW YORK.

WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 12. 101(7. Knright Re-elected I WARDEN HOMER SAYS Brooklyn Independents to Select Man From Ka-h Assembly IMslrlct for Dinner Committee. acit or rheumatism in had weatbtr set from your tha mucin about four ounces of ad Salt, take I t.iMcspoon-tul in a kIus- of wtnci helmr breakfast each morning and In a few Ja vour kidnevs will acl fine This famous sails is made from the acid of crapes and lemon jitice, combined with lithia, and has been used for Kcner.ition to flush and stimulate clogged kidneys, neulralie the acids in urine so it la no longer a source irritation.

IRUI cndinc urinary and bladder disorder Salts Inexpeneive and cannot imurc; makes a dclmlnful effervescent litlua-watei drink, and nobody cm make a mistake by taking I little occa-sionallv to keep the kiJncvs ilcan and active. Adv. Sauirrel Storm in Freeport YOUNG DEMOCRATS Town Yearns for Pied Piper; elation as a Snub ti Mitchel. Storm signals are flying fofthe an nual dinner of the Police Lieutenants Benevolent Association at the Waldorf-Astoria on Washington's Birth day. The association la on the outs with the present administration be cause the Mayor and the Police Com- mis-ioner did not see fit tu make Lieu tenant Richard A.

Enrlght a captain on December 4 last, when two cap tains were made. Lieutenant Enrlght ne, yen's Mie standard bear er of the organization. Its president, its public orator and Its idol. He has presided over every ope of the annual banquets and has said some sharp tilings about police commissioners In general. He had the nerve to scold them once, and to draw attention to the fact that they were creatures of tne nour.

Dick, as he Is known to every lieutenant in the service, had been strug gling for a long time to get to the head of tho eligible list, which would Insure a captaincy. He was at the head of the list on the 4th of December, but no was passed over, and Nos. and were given the. promotions. The goi sip in the department was that the Mayor and the Commissioner were angry because the Lieutenants Association had not repudiated William Ellison.

Mr. Ellison was the counsel to the organization, and he criticized tne present administration some tlnn ago, saying sharp things about Mayo Mitchel and Commissioner Woods. Tib association nassed resolutions to tin effect that It was not responsible for wnat ur. rjnison nan saia, out tne organization continued to retain Mr. Ellison as counsel.

The lieutenants as an association elected Enrlght president, again last Monday night. His election followed a broadside against Mayor Mitchel. which was printed In one of the civil service weeklies last Saturday, In -i back on an ante-election promise that he had made to the no lee. to the ef fect that every promotion would be i r. rum the ion the nst.

Tne Mayor's reply was that there had to be exceptions to every rule. The Men-tenants were evidently displeased, and so they put Enrlght on top again, snd this snubbed the. Mayor. It is said that Mr. Mitchell did not even get an Invitation to the dinner, a most un- neaio ur anil ho unoi HUM Droocediine.

on, uk nous nas received an invitation, but he said last night that ho had not made up his mind i in or won, "i- on not. no ent tt. The rule at tho dinners is to have Ihe Mayor, the Commls- and all of the commissioner deputies at the dinners. Just what is ippcn mis year is not Known. "KISSING BUG" BONDED Oscillatory Salesman Haled to Court by His Wife.

Dubbed by his wife, the "Flatbush Kissing Bus" Joseph Suraci. a liepjor salesman, of 1263 Rogers avenue was placed under a bond of $100 by Mag istrate Hteers in trie B'latDUBn police lod.e oe id. liein- en joined to keep the peace for a period or one year is expressly mrnnldon do any sing out-udr of his own Joseph took his wife out calling recently, and much trouble resulted. Explaining "lust how things happened" on the stand today Mrs. Suraci "He took mo to the home of a ladv friend of Ills.

He kissed her right in front of her husband and ie. nine I ne sins, liol nv face and told me he would kiss inv one he liked. When we got home he beat me. Oh he kisses lots of other too Judge -lot- ol fin kisses. He even stays away from home all night." -in 1 1 Mann to iire- lit Ids version of (lie fremienl kisses lie Ills in, lolinl ,1 i cause of his business.

rue otner nigni ne sain, "we it, calling. My friend said 'Kiss our wife. Joe. if you don't. I will 1 said if you do I'll kiss yours and then we bad a friendly little kissing party.

You know how il is yourself, Judge, when you go out for a little In, I STEAL DENTIST'S GOLD Burglars Continue Depredations on Park Slope. The home of Dr. William J. Graham 3S0 Ninth street, a very busy treet, was entered by burglars last night and S100 worth of scrap gold and jewelry was stolen. Last night was Dr.

Graham's idKht out and be attended a meeting In New Turk. Mr-. Graham visited friends a few blr.eks away from her home and icturned at about ft 1 5 o'clock. She found the sliding doors, separateing the doctor's office from the parlor, closed. There was a light in the Toom and receiving ii bin.

she be, am, su-oieion, and hit in search of an officer. She could locate none, and summoned a citizen, who returned to the house with her. As they reached the house, two well-dressed, youthful looking men left, ml after a snort tussle witn the clU-en escaped. Ins Graham said today that he had xpeeted to be robbed. His profes-lonal friends in the neiirhhorhoo.l jokingly told him that he was to he the next.

"Much valuable material was overlooked by the thieves, he said, but. expecting something of this sort, 1 closeted more valuable of my articles in my large safe." Keeently the home of r. Frank t.ongenecker of f.65 Ninth Blreet was entered and robbed of 3.000, and that of Dr. Charles A. Hushing, 442 Ninth street, of $300.

FIND POISON HV MAN'S BODY. Tho body of a woll-drr-cl man. about 60 years old. who apparently had committed suicide by swallowing Ivaol was found this morning In a vacant lot on Shell road, Corona, about 40u feet cast uf Jackson avenue. DOCK COMPANY DEAL APPROVED BY MAYOR Agreement for Riverside Property Best Thitt Could Be Made, He Says.

The Pluklnc Fund at their mooting today, unanimously approved ihe contract entered Into by Dock Commissioner A. Smith, on behalf of the city, with the New York Dock Company, for ihe leasing to tha company, nt an annual rental of 13 666.50, for ten years, of the city's property at tho foot of Montague and Joruleinoii si reels. Mayor Mitchel. although approving the agreement, effected by Commission er Smith, said: SANITARY SQUAD RAIDS SPITTERS Health Ordinance Violators Arraigned In Many Police Courts. Officers of the Sanitary squad or the Hoard of Health, aided hy members of tin, regular police force, started In early today in their crusade to stop expeetnrallng lii public places and as a result of their labors every police court magistrate In the city had men nciore mm cimrge.l villi vio lation of the health ordinal.

1 hal 1 of the Bath led Inn tore all laglstrato, i Idenoat i- f- CROPSEY TALE ABOUT WILLETT IS "ALL ROT" da v. "That's to pay Willctt's fine," said Marlus, laconically. Clerk Thomas 1 1 1 1 v. i tt ing In the minute book loan i i.ough tci gaze in awe at the small fortune that was dropped before him. Then he lurned aver a.

new page and made a minute of.the payment of the fine. After that he wrote out a receipt, gave it to Martinis Willett and then, clutching the roll tightly in his hand inside of his pocket, turned it over to Notarial Clerk Ferris In County Clerk Kelly offloe and got a receipt. Marinus ruined when the reporter: tried to porsuade him to answer a few questions. A close friend of Wll-letfs, who came to the courthouse on Ihe momentous occasion of the payment of the fine, said confidently that Milieu win ne out 01 irauiii few davs. "We are not.

paying his fine to let him stay in jail that's a cinch." was the friend's comment. "What the Parole Hmnl saw. f- Am I right he patient a day or so and you will see Mr Willett back-with his friends once more." "What about Willett's friend was asked. "We Bhould worry about Cassnly." This was another conlii'ination the stories that have been told to the effect that. Joseph Cassidy, former Democratic bov, Queens, and il-Ham Willetis are on the outs for good.

The technical questions arising from the fact, that t'assidy's friends deposited a certified check, instead cash, were answered today with the County Clerk's teport that the check had been paid by the bank at Far and, so tar me is concerned, the cash is in court, and tho fine paid. It was said today that any effort liv the Parole Hoard, which consists of Prison Superintendent rtllrj II- .1. McCann of Albany and William Tnwnseiul of Svi'iieuso. to grant parole privileges In Cassidy and Willett would be met with other objections. It was pointed out today that the applications for parole were prematurely made, having been tiled alu.nl of the time soeeined law.

and be. he fines that were imposed by along with the. year's ini-irlsonment. The Parole Board had lot, up to noon today, set a date for eung. U11C cum oe eaneii however, and it Is believed In quarters that Hie board is ready I in to let.

both of prison at the earliest possible mo meut. Superintendent Riley's attention was called by District Altornej Cropmjr'Jo the temporary stay granted by Supreme Court Justice Whit, inyer. Tt was said that Ihe bnartl takes the position that the payment of the fines, negatives the mandamus action begun by Mr. Crupsey. When District Attorney n-npsoy war-told what Warden Homer of Great Meadow Prison said about Ihe telephone communication he smiled and said he would make no answer at present.

He is pursuing his investigation and it was regarded as likely that he had discovered something It was definitely learned today that the man who saw Willett in the railroad station at Albany, Weicsda: afternoon, told Mr. Cropsey Hmt Willett did not ride out of the stat the 4:45 train, although Warden Homer declared that the convict caught the (rain and that the keeper was. left behind and did the telephoning. Jeff J. Kelley.

a Far contractor, insisted today that "Curley Joe" Cassidy. the tjueens politician now in jail, was not in Far Kucha-way on Thanksgiving May. but tha hr was In Great Meadow kelley said he packed a the "I am sur 'ussicly said Kelley. "heca use pa, 'Red a turkey and a few other things and son! I hem to him myself." Frederick Filler, a contractor, also denied that he hud seen Cassidy on Thanksgiving Day. "I know he wasn't here." said the contractor, "and I know bis wife went to.

Great Meadow to visit him." Br, a Doollttte, Dr. Haynes and George W. Form, the latter a l.nyxor, also insisted the prisoner was not in Far Rockaway. SOUTHWICK PLEADS GUILTY Accused of Abducting Sixteen-Year-Old Girl From Boston. After hearing the presentation of the people's case against him.

Wiliit I. Southwick. a young Dartmouth ptudenl who had been on I rial before Judge Roy in the Cunty Court, entered a plea of guilty to a charge of abduction today. On November 18. Marion Bcu-Jah Jackson.

16 years old. and a member of a good Boston faintly, disappeared from her home without leaving a clew as lo her whereabouts. Southwick was finally iraced to a house at 449 Pacific street. Bn.uk!' n. where Hie Jackson girl was located in his company.

TALMAGE IS MENTIONED Home Rule Tax Ass'n May Be Proceeded Against. (Special to The Kaglr.i Albany, January li Assemblyman fDewitt C. Talmage of RaSthanfpton, is mentioned as one of the three known members the iiumi Rule Tax Association, in a letter sent todVj 1" Slate Tax Commissioner Martin BMM to Attorney General Woodbury, re- nuesling lha! un hale action ho brought agonist the lax organization for failure lo file ithin the pre ribod lme a. statement of Its expenses In the tight it waged against the kn article uf ihe new Constitution the All election. A bis Wilson dinner Is to be given In New York to whoop tip scnliinent for a Wilson renomlnallon.

Tho affair Is to be hehl under the auspices of the New York fount Pemocratlo Club some time In the early part of March and President Wilson and men of prominence in New York State Democratic polities will he Invited to speak. Invitations will be sent also tnevorj Assembly district in the city. The plan Is to have one tablo for every one of the sixty three districts, and arrange ment will be made at one of the big uptown Manhattan hotels, probably (lie Knickerbocker, to seat more than Guests. This, It developed today. Is one of the purposes behind the conference which has been called for January 2ti, uf the Kings County Independents Interested in the formation of the l.rooljyn Young Democratic this conference will be selected twen- ty-three delegates one from each Assembly district, to serve with delegates similarly chosen from every district In the city, on the Wilson dinner com- IftortS will be made lo brine lo this dinner Democrats of every faction, In tho Wilson boom, and the list, of speakers will probably bo selected with that end In view.

The men who are nei.tnu tne project, for in, get a type of man from up-State, who yet. close to the Wilson forces, "ami one not so close who Is more nearlv Identitleii with the tlon. State Chairman William Church former Martin Glynn are two who are sold to 111! the whose er men in the party and a voire said one of the ers today. "That Is clearly shown the lianqu for Will iieeting Mr. Osborne turned over Democrat 0 State noaaquanera, ai i west inirty-rourtn street, for our meetings and Came there to address us.

as did AI Smith, former Tammany Speaker of the As- Un i or incut in I New York in id ther of the former President of the ird of Aldermen, George McAnony, i easurer. lames E. Finegan, anti-ooey leader in the Thirteenth liistriei and organizer of the nmittee of 2:10, is chairman of tho of tl organization acre; prospective organ emphatically den been going aroun former Or; the Guberr fall. Polk Slate Depar Washington aba Mrs. Hugh a.

Malony. Closely following the death husband. Hugh A Molony, the I court stenographer, who was Mnndav. his wife. Mrs.

died last night in She 1 the fl'OI Ithough it is certain lliat ihey will ie held at the home, 198 Logan street. i dear iPii, -ii Mangujii. Edgar B. Manga died yesterday after a short illness of pneumonia at his residence, 'J 7 Washington avenue. lie was lii his .411.

year and tin- son of William D. Mangam. in his time one of the most prominent merchants In New York. Mr. Mangam was a mem- ber of the New York Produce hiinge.

but bis ohmr interest lav ellglous work. He was for over Acnue Baptist hill and nas on the Hoard of the Church Extension Society. He took an active interest nil denominational charities. Deceased is survived by a son, William D. Mangam.

and two daughters. Mrs. Charles H. Van tderstsln and Mrs H. II.

KggorH. The services will be held at o'clock Thursday evening from his home. The Interment will bo In Grcen- Mrs Frances .1 in-law, Mr. Kelsey. who is suffering from pneumonia.

The funeral serf- Ices will be held Friday he, late home, the ItCV. 1)1 Ices win ne ncin rrinay evening ai ALREADY IN A ROW "Finegan Can't Speak for the'i Organization," Declares a Magner Man. already broken among the Leader McCooey who are prospectlv members of the new Brooklyn Young Iiemocralic Club. The friction has been started by th prominence which some of them claim James E. Finegan seems to have de rived from the published accounts of for tho Ther nee expressed nents he has given out so far." ie man who expressed that opln-i about as wide as a.

match, re I the Thirlei nth A- ernhlv HI Insurgent, both In the charge uhl 111 mi, ihell. I have beei to speak for th, Democratic Club took pains to havi Ihe pur- d.iiighier en Stanley her hus-Stanley B. Stephen a. Dwane. A.

Dwane. 36, a. letter car-iched to Station A this bor- nth. di, ,1 yesterday of pneumonia at 89H Lafayette avenue, and a I will be held Friday meruit a requiem mass at Vie following In Cemetery. He was born in of the going when taken ill, TROWS NEW YORK CITY DIRECTORY (Manhattan and Bronx Borougkt) may i irrMiement.

Writ, pi, Wt', in 8 watched the house and discovered the thieves for himself. Bo yousee Freeport needs a Pied Piper. Someone has suggested that a heavy literary gentleman who travels on the 7:20 to Brooklyn every day might fill the part, and the tights- verv well but that Individual feel equal to tin whistle playing. Tt may be, therefore, that North Freeport will ask Vern and Frank and Mrs. Vern to stage another polo match, and then all the squirrels will bo notified and, following natural Instincts, would simply have to attend.

For even squirrels. It is expected, like extra tine William Hopkins. William Hopkins, years old, died yesterday at his home, Old South road, near Bergen Landing road, Jamaica. JIo was a son of tho late John P. and Elizabeth Hopkins, who were ea.rlv settlers in this section of Jamaica, lie 'leaves one daughter, Mrs.

W. Wakefield of Ozone Park. Seven years ago he sold a large portion of the farm settled by his parents, rclainiug the part he occupied up to ihe time of his death. Funeral services will bo held Friday at his late home. Mrs.

Mario fillmbctli Itinkllii. Mrs. Marie Elizabeth Rinkllti. nee Hunzlnger, 79, widow of Bernard Rlnklin, died Monday night, from old age, at her home at 753 Melropoli- vkhelng "conducted'' bV'thn' Rev. lefery.

Mrs. Rin in the Eastern District for slxty-nln, ick. William, John and George, am three daughters, Mrs. Rose Karnien dinger, Mrs. Elizabeth May and Mrs Emma Kaiser.

Anthony Bartik. Anthonv llnrtik. 70. a retired me diant tailor, died Sunday of eompli lions at bis i.m.- I 1 1 Skillnian Mr. Bartik was bori both ilw.

Philip Frey. Philip Frey; 18, of Monahar, street, died of pneumonia and the funeral will be. held Friday after-noon with Interment in Lutheran Cemetery, lie was horn In Germany and lived sixty years In the Eastern District. He was a. member of the Odd Fellows and the German Presbyterian church.

lie leaves a son Philip and 'em diiutliierr. Nicholas In, ken. Nicholas Liieken of 096 Bedford venue, a retired grocer, died Monday pastor, olticiating. will is Cemetery. Mr.

was born in Germany and bad a store many years at DoKalb and Bedford avenues. He leaves his widow, Anna, two daughters, Lillian and Mrs. Matilda H. Jongcblood, and a son. Alfred W.

Mrs. Florence Stanley Walker. Mrs. Florence Stanley Walker, nec iirojuiuent member uf the, Crejagunt in! to The Eagle.) Freeport, T. January 12 Is there a man in Brooklyn, or all Long Island, who feels particularly qualified 1o bo a Pied Piper? If such there be, he is the man to rescue this sunny little village and make It once again a plane of quiet, broken only by Frank Tinney's red polo trousers and Vern Castle's new found esthetlclsin.

Freeport. like other towns, may have gone through epidemics uf smallpox, diphtheria and such it now has to face something worse. Its houses are being eaten up, its chimneys are being filled with hay and straw, its children aro In danger of contamination worse than that which the Ford peace pilgrims endured. For Freeport, to be frank, is overrun with squirrels. And they didn't come for the reason you think.

They didn'l pick the town out as a "nut heaven," or anything like that. They came as pets; like the stars of the night they multiplied, and now all Freeport prays for a Pled Piper to lead them off and into the deep recesses of Baldwin Creek. Arid, mind you, they arc not in South Freeport. Every single one of the Freeport squirrels is a member of Ihe Safety First Society and Ot of them dares wa Island Railroad tr the Mde It has been impossible to learn the exact subject discussed at the convention, but little later they visited Walter It. Smith and fulfilled the description Mr.

Webster has given of them in his well known dictionary: "A squirrel feeds on nuts or to mina- his be sure that ever thing he owned was in good condition for the morning race for the train. Then, too, the squirrels have shown a marked enthusiasm for rhemneys of color. First they visited a brand new one put up on Wallace street and filled it. up with hey for nests. they went down the block and did the same thing again.

Investigation shows that Alfred Hrown made both chimneys and it Is to be hoped that ho hasn't been busy elsewhere In the Over at George Outers home, at 14 Wallace street, they tried another stunt. You see, they had picked that place as ii convention lid 11. but. someone downstairs heard them and came along up to the attic What do you suppose these "hnshv-tailed succinics of the rodent family" (Mr. Webster again) did men: wny, me jus, senmperea up io the rafters, and while the person or persons intent upon breaking up the conference were eoinuig upstairs, they ate a few holes through the roof and "beat it." And now tho rain takes everv advantage of the opportunity.

Hut their best little affair was at the, home of William II. Ryder, at 21 Wallace street, just a few doors away. There is a little wooden playhouse in the hack yard and liyder has a son hud stored some nuts there. The squirrels ate their way through the side of the house and took the nuts. Then son Ryder came along and great did no hike those nuts?" be George Washlngtoned.

no'ugh to' chew hickories now." was the response. And the hoy went away, The Weather a Year Ago Today I', Rain and snow. Temperature, High Low 3V remember Laxative 1 Bromo Quinine cures a cold in one day. 1 There Is only one "Bromo Quinine." Ir Look for signature W. GROVE.

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