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THE BROOKLYN DULY EAGLE. NEW YORK, SUXDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1017 GAMES Horrors! Housewife Says Neighbor Stole Her Sugar LefjerU Place Chapel prov del tleepmg room, and funeral par- CHOKES MESSENGER, STEALS $53,000 IN CANCELED CHECKS MRS. J. SCOTT WOOD A SUICIDE; BROODED OVER SONS IN ARMY Wife of Well-Known Doctor Shoots Herself in Her thing else from her larder hut sal So she alleged on information a belief that one Sarah Schemai.i 610 Park avenue, had carried sugar from her apartment. The stu cuestion is one that must be dee gone Into these days, and Maglstn Nash conducted an Investigation tl consumed quite as much time as examination of a case on trial tef Eventually a warrant was issu and Detective Dunlap of the Seven Branch, was drafted to serve it.

the Police Department they have old saying, even in safe-break! cases, that the culprit was after sugar." so it shows what store ev the police set by sugar. Detective Dunlap served the w. rant. The case is scheduled for hearing tomorrow before Maglstrs Christmas is drawing nearer Have you thought i ifii of any Gifu for Childrei17 BTSy Our 48th kfV EXHIBITION VfV bow open, offers many s'f'y in y-00' 1 7fgJ imHIssi bring the childken Fifth Ave biirWrsNkceb DOLLS BOOKS It Is useless to try and separate true lovers," and Mrs. Hickerson sighed happily into tho 'phone.

Young Hickerson Is a pianist of note. He was considered an unusual musician nuito a child and gave recitals before distinguished gathering at i he early age of 12. Since that time he has anneured freouentlv in public recitals and is believed to have a oriinant career before him. Mr. Hickerson is 23 years of age.

His mother is prominent In musical circles and his sister has appeared in drama and in motion pictures. President Lauds Y.M.C.A. Work Dr. John R. Mott of the International Y.

M. C. A. has received the following from the White House: "November, 9, 1917. "My Dear Dr.

Mott-The speoial campaign for $36,000,000, which the Y. M. C. A. has Inaugurated Is of vital importance to the work of Increasing' the contentment and efficiency of oujf citizen army! Is fundamental to making morals the basis of military morale, and should engage the gate erous support of all our people I fet speak for It a unanimity and a UBltf 1 of effort and of gifts, to speed thw 1 patriotic and practical work forwtjs to abundant and complete success.

Cof dially and sincerely yours, (Signed) "WOODROW WIWOX -EYES- DIXON M.D., OOtTMST 1 Br BANKERS AND BROKERS. fWhat Our fwTI Think of Us pleased with the way you are handling my account, and thanlc you for the attention you hve In addition to getting a new customer, it is very pleasant to know that the customers we already have arc satisfied. A satisfied customer is the result of watchfulness of our clients' interests. Clarence C. Perpall Co.

Hold-Up Man Commits Daring Robbery Within Few Feet of Policemen. i VICTIM A BROOKLYN BOY Fifty-three thousand dollars In checks all of them cancelled was the total reward reaped yrsterday afternoon by a highwayman who held Thoi old. of 1 Broc the i robbery. Carrying envelope belonging to the State 378 Grand street, Manhattan. he ascended the Irs of the Third avenue Grand street and the He way the ion Square branch the I We; Two (raffle policemen were standing most at the foot of the elevated iso of surface cars and elevated aim they did not hear Thomas' cry ir help.

According to Thomas' story, his valiant was a man of small stature, ho wore a soft hat pulled down over eyes. The highwayman sprang at and grabbed him by the throat. ue.l hi. hold until the" I exhausted and breathless to airs. The bandit calmly reached Thomas blew a police whistle, and he policemen, followed by a crowd several hundred persons, pursued he man along the Bowery to Broome treet.

There the hold-up man turned ast, bowling over two pedestrians in is flight. At Chrystle street he turned outh. and by the time he had reached Thomas was treated by an arnbu- liroat. and after giving the police a esoriptlon of his assailant ho retimed to the bank to report his loss. LOSES $60 FROM PURSE The man who picked up $60 at lect Park Plaza on the morning lection Day may as well know if rl from a warmer climate is cold, scarf that the money Mrs.

1. White of 34 Plaza educating two children nere ny tne iruit oi ner lauor, lost ine Person on tho corner told her that a couple, the woman wearing a green coat, had picked up the money and boarded a Flatbush avenue car. Mrs. White boarded the next car and with the earlier car at the nbwai statio, ied them If they had picked up the We were Just talking Little daughter Is still waiting for that scarf, Mister man. Better send the moncv back to Mrs.

White and BROWN NOW FOR SUFFRAGE ivember 10 Elon tertown, Majority e. and one of the i-'iffrage announced today of SURGEON ON ALCF.DO SAVED. A cable message containing the one word, "Saved." was received today by the Rev. Gottlieb Andreae of this city, from his son. Dr.

Paul Andreae, who was a surgeon on the United States patrol boat Aleedo, torpedoed by a RESNATI FLIES SOUTH MONDAY. (Special to The Eagle.) Mineola. November 10 The Capronl biplane, with Lieutenant Res-natl driving and carrying eight passengers, will leave Mineola for Langley Eield. Newport News, Monday morning, about 10 o'clock, if no accidents occur to interfere with the arrangements. Lieutenant Resnatl had originally planned to leave either today HOOVER ACTS TO SEND PRICEOFBREADDOWN Food Administrator, After Investigation, Adopts New Rules to Cover Baking.

ricrivi: in Reasonable Prodis win Bo lowed To stop Return of Unsold I on, Fairchild Sons VITAL RECORDS ENGAGEMENTS DREIFFUS KOH Mr. am Mr. J. Koh of li.1- I 'Iffy-fourth street, Brooklyn, announce the Hipaf merit of their daughter. ESTKI.I.E.

in KitANK i.kkifivs of Brooklyn. OR AN HOWK JOHN to .1 AN HOWE, November 0, 1917 Brooklyn, N. Y. DEATHS aul R. Baumann.

Cavanagh. Cooper. WCIiani A Cohort W. Crane. Dorothy (i, Moore.

William A. Crusius. August nslmrn, Ceorge B. Deltseh. Dcoige II IMilc.

Solma E. Duffy, Mary I'hillips. Margaret Elwert. Louisa 1'ilnre, Mary M. Fulrla.

Carl. M. D.Purvis. Unhrrt O. C.amMe.

Robert H. Robert Gates. Matthew s. SehtiMT. Oeorge Oranberry.

Sarah imlth, Bridget Ounther. Louis S.iv.lain Kllen Howell. Km ma It. Jackson, harles E. BAUMANN Suddenly, on Thursday.

November R. 1917. I'ACL It. I A 1 -MANN, aged IS years. s.i: of Henrv Baumann and the late Ai.uin ui'ey Raumnnn.

of f.Snr, I'ort Hanoltou formerly of SI veiith st Funeral mass 9 morning at St. Kranees le Chantal Chiu-eh. Interment Holy Cross, i Hohoken and Jersey City papers please copyj 1 CAVANACH JAMES, aged 7 years and 9 months, beloved son of Margaret Cavanagh i nee Mr Kurnev 1 and the late Sergeant John E. Cavanagh. To be buried from I'eter Doran CndertakiiiL- Parlors, 21 1 Hoyt st.

on Monday afternoon, November 12, 1917. CLIFTON MARION CLIFTON, Services THE FfNKltAL B'way and 66th st. Monday. 11 o'clock. Auspices Actor's Fund.

Brooklyn. WILLIAM A. COOBE in family mausoleum at Evergree CRANE -At Montclair. DOROTHY OLIVER, beio Dr. F.

Le Roy Crane. Finn will be held at her late hoi Fullerton av. Montclalr, afternoon, at 2.30 o'clock. CRUSIUS AUGUST, at DUFFY On No MARY DUFFY mi of Frank Duffv Mary E. Duffy lie funeral on Monday her soul.

ELWERT Suddenly, on Friday November 9, 1917, LOUISA EL WERT, daughter of the late Andrev J. and Doris L. Elwert. Funeral serv ice at her late home. Madison st.

on Monday evening. November 12, at I 8 o'clock. Interment at convenience of family. FULDA On Thursdav. November 8.

at Pepperell, CARL FULDA. MH beloved husband of' Harriet A. Fulda (nee Morgan), in his I OAMRLE ROBERT band of Carr residence. 41' haven, Moral; John A. Mortal ORANBERRY BETH McIVER i of Captain John 78th year.

Su dren the Rev. of Macon. Cfa.i berrv. Montgom. and Interment at Monday.

Noveml Gl'NTH UK 9, 1917. LOUIS. Chrlstinia Lang-f It has come at last a woman has complained that sugar was stolen There was no sugar famine In rights penned the line, "Who steals my purse steals trash," or he might have revised it. The little drama in the Gates avenue police court yesterday revolved around a tack of sugar five pounds now. very nearly, as eggs of the Great Auk.

Before Magistrate Nash there appeared Mrs. Paula Schwartz of 606 DeKalb avenue, who applied for a Afew days ago Mrs. Schwartz had sugar. It reposed on a top shelf it every now and then and remember how lucky she had been to get it. It cost her 60 cents.

There are many places In Brooklyn where you can travel from store to store with six a single pound, let alone five6 Then, suddenly, the sugar disappeared. Once upon a time Mrs. Schwartz would have forgotten it, but pigs when Ellis Parker Butler wrote will burst. rt live a burden to anyone. You dear, wonderful boy, gootlby.

MOTHER." This note was taken possession of by the police of the Bergen street station, as well as an old-fashioned Iver-Johnson revolver which Dr. Wood had not In years. Had Two Son- In Army. Two of Mrs. Woods sons are in service, both of them In the United States Army.

One was at the first the Yaphai The rmerhorn street, who with 1 L. Duffleld of 119 Berke-as called in by Hie family. "he entire AelfihbTrhood felt fired. The and Or Mlfe had CIVIC CLUB NAMES MERGER COMMITTEE Special Body Considers Consolidation With Chamber of Commerce. The second step In the merger ol the Chamber of Commerce of Brook- anon and Charles FAKE GOVERNMENT CURES w.

stnfforD Funeral Directors F. HER6ST SONS 697 THIRD AV. Tel. iwi South 1nrlury I hal 80S Third Mrs. Schwartz says the Bugs taken from the shelf In the pr of her 8-year-old son.

Carl. I i she alleges, the accused exr her act by stating she had bee for the sugar by Its owner When, the ease is railed It fendant should be found guil What will happen to her? MONIER CONVICTED IN BOLO SCANDAL President of Paris Court of Appeals Sentenced to Dismissal From Office. Taris. November The Court c.f Cassation, sitting as a disciplinary court today, Fernand Monier. president of tho Parlj Court of Appeals, to the maximum penalty for misuse of his office.

The penalty-Is dismissal from Judge Monier's trial before the Court of Cassation was ordered by the I French Minister of Justice on September 29. A dispatch from I'arls on Oc-jtober 2 reported that i Bolo I'asha, under arrest for espionage, had re-, I quested the appointment of Judge Monier as a director of the Paris Jour. 1, owned by Senator Humbert. Taris. November 0 The Senatorial annointed to mine the against Senator Charles Humbert, or ti ran d-i i today to ask the Senate, tomorrow to munity.

Senator Humbert wrote the 43. tin he which B.do spionage, at. enator Hum- nd the munity. Joseph former Premier, iving denied Oeorges with the principal Italian pacifists In i L'Homnie Enchalne maintains his By way of further confirmation. M.

lemenreau adds that the Italian Government "was obliged to protest M-Uhoth It' us' and Informed te French Government that It was Isposefl to expel M. Calllaux from io kingdom." "WETS" LEAD IN OHIO November 10-week for Ohio forces with CONCERT I 'OK CHILDREN. Symphonies Hoard, Damrosch iiead-lan Hall. eason's series of given eolian Hall, nt. and Wal-and lllus-ments of the ter 'llaloro trated the with the rich im of Haendel's Damrosch Illus-i the motif for the i the compo- I like iphs." Ber- nd pianissimo ollld Htirm lit they saw a allies tripping Damnation of AM) RAZAR BY BLIND.

1 Hancock told of 1 ENLISTED WES The close of election left the antl Prohibition tonight stood: for 'Prohibition, against Prohibition, 624,042. PIANIST'S WEDDING NOT LONG A SECRET George H. Hickerson and Miss Ethel Dinneen Are Married "on the Q. I'M CLAD," SAYS HIS MOTHER. Told Her He Was on Way to Lessons When He Went for License.

Leaving home at 8 o'clock yesterday morning, ostensibly to give music lessons to pupils in the Bay Ridge section, George Harold Hickerson of S.lti Second street, a well known young pianist, got a marriage license from City Clerk J. V. Sculley and quietly married IS-ycar-old Miss Ethel Dinneen of SC9 St, John's place. Mrs. Allen H.

Hickerson, the bridegroom'9 mother, knew nothing of the wedding, and the ringing of the telephone bell, when an Eagle reporter informed her of the marriage, was the wedding chimes that pealed forth to her the news that her son had wed. The telephone played quite a part in the romance of the young musician and his bride, for it was the ringing of the 'phone that awakened him Saturday morning to give him the signal to come forth and take his bride. Just before 8 o'clock the 'phone rang, and when Mrs. Hickerson answered a musical voice at the other end of the wire said: "Please tell Mr. Hickerson to hurry.

Rome of his girl pupils in the Bay Ridge section want him to give them lessons earlier usual Unsuspecting, Mrs. Hickerson awakened the sleeping brldegroom-to-be and he hurried through breakfast and was tant event. After the marriage the young couple decided to keep the matter a secret for the time being and went to the home of the bride's mother. There they were found by an Eagle reporter. Mr.

Hickerson didn't want to be interviewed, lie said. Miss Valerie Hickerson. who is a member of the Eifth Avenue Theater Stock Company, was found on the stage of the Fifth Avenue Theater, of the w'eddii'ng from The Eagle. "Oh. I am so glad he married Ethel; she is mv best friend.

I introduced her to my brother about two years ago," she sa'ld. "Miss Dinneen is a graduate of Brentwood School and was valedictorian of St. Francis High School." said Mrs. Hickerson. "She has been studying the classics with Harold for the last five months and they have been quite devoted to each Her mother opposed the match for a time and refused to let Harold call on her, but they got.

around that by having Ethel come to my home to see Valerie. AMUSEMENTS. 2- NAT IONAL Hotel Mens Exposition Sixth Avenue Home. LEAVES PATHETIC LETTER Mrs. Elizabeth W.

of Dr. J. Scott Wood, one of the host known eye and ear specialists in this city, died yesterday by her own hand in her bedroom, on the second floor of the Wood home, at 172 Sixth avenue. Mrs. Wood, who was 53 years old, had been ill and melancholy.

A noto which was found in the room and which was evidently meant for a son. Meredith, an oltleer in the United States Army, was full of an inlinito pathos It had bepn pen ciled on a single sheet of note paper "I wanted to talk with ou, Mere- they SMITH 84th 'yen: East nth IN MEMORIAM l-l i.riib tiiKsKH -0 Im-. 1 I owr.lls Ap KI.HHAI. HKSK- Ks. ricMfi ur.i.HKiMi.s by certified public 50 Broad New York Ilrani orfkelM Went flOth St.

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