The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-27
BIG CRAFT HUNT IS TO GO ON
rITTNHI RE- BlNkERS CIIIFD
~ IORE THF GRtND "a ~.
Rirh Mrn NEr-e 10 PaN Tor snIlnaaIIon
"G the BRN eSIRniIon RlnE PsWII-,aRS
warned Thsrd Dexree Tor Co1HsaI-
-.Gn Bmporisad Namr. Drs EGed 0uI

l1tT~IN r. March N IN Informal
rganIlatlon ~ business men. including
% 20 go mon oG wealth. the pick oG the
utvs citizenship. afiNed their names to
, rap"r Yesterday and to-day guarantee
~ 10 the Voters LesGus moral and
financial support in the graft prosecution
md Notifying ring politicians and the
Tardsrloln vice syndicate To keep hands
\
IN 'he strength 81 tire support the
Voter, League to-day employed Robert
Wilson ard his reform detectives for
rsr,cd not exceeding four years to
fAndie the entire graft problem
Not a single Councilman appeared for
rs IMMUNITY hath to-da~ Thirty -four
have confessed. the thirty eight Others ~ill
ace prosecutions in court
Two more Common Councilmen APP
reared waived hearing on their ndict-
merits md gave bond for court They
rrre : g IenniH. a real estate dealer.
former councilman from the Seventeenth
~Srd and Maurice Coney. n Jewish ward
-sdsr from the Tenth
Councilman charles stewart the al
~ged principal go.bet-een 81 the bribers
T. me select branch underwent the third
G@gree m ne privlt' once ~ District
''rorne- Blaksly tor eight hours to-day.
without even ndjourninE Tor lunch the
Dst-!c' ATTORNEY and MS tSo assistants
E-T' stewart virtual prisoner all a''er-
noon Ihey pied him WITH questions
while tho s'rnogra pliers worked in relays
taking his answers
A. oclork S'ewar- emerged from
the District Attorney pffica N \ tanning
oonditi,n a''er his ordeal and eigh' hour
fast Friends hurried h'-r away refusing
tcellow him To he 1Irs' innsd
Tn ns'rr-r Ar'c-rsv would make
20 statement - 70 What no had learned
from S'rws-' The CouncilrnAn's first
request cu having m OStrict ATTORNEYS
gHSce was that n ~ taken 20 two ~ he
ra1ss urdnr sYSpiciNu The detectives
Who nan him N custody would not allow
his Inc request. h1Nevcr. lends col n
90 'ns sIppos'tion that stewart has con-
fsss1i
lessons -. uron tho ben~h until :P NJ.
~ NJ more repenrRn' CoUncilynen az
reared The failure NJ Erv more Of the
sccrsed n,en 20 tome IN ths iron, indi-
rAtc. thar IL is TO bs a finish Fight befween
ne accused who have not confessed and
re D.s-rlct ATTORNEY
Meantime District Attorney Hlakelv
-oo< the neat siep IN che lnvcstig gar On
Ire afternoon He iss1cd an informal
sInTons 20 every one Of the err nine
directors 81 'he siv bans ~nioh m.
Grind lIry charges " i'm hsrins contrib
ted - the SiO2. Oon bribery fund or me
nv DEPOSITORY ordinance Al 'fry-nia~
81 ire d rectors are rsIueoted 10 appear
c.lntarrlv BEFORE the Grand Jury Monday
and 30. III 'n-y Know % the ~ity depos
ores bribery
In published statement ~ the Dis riot
Attorney Today Horice a. gwen that the
-Enkers NUS aor~ar District Attorney
faksly e,rlains "a. this means the
residents ,ios-n-rr'dents directors.
-srhiers relIers and Ook aeerers and the
-ooss The District Attorney savs
10 Grand Iurv Ia. allied uaon The
7.-e' or a. The siN tanks M ned CIV
1sno-tories ~ tnvesrtEat~ vho paid for
% ~ the "a ~ bsn hs briDc. herein ~-t
''-'n snd report - The GHnd INV not
S.s- man Nondrv
fre rrr demands tha' this report 10
go" iu vri'Ing and he 'sr'ifsd - nv ne
1''''Jrs 81 rho banks tndiv idualIv
P -'h-rnoTs ! would request 'ha these
q .".- 1rs aupear IN person IN order 10
$50 tur iruriri~- 20. Grand Jury may
fr.. '1 MAJ" Iht- ~ ave he possible
49,. r-l s-u"u' of s"rrinF more lorna
.G.
'a 80 no. b"ls,e 4. % hose gentlemen
.'- EuHty. hpt 80 eaut th-u statements
o.. ...Eallv a. 20 The Ts-.l'- Of rheiT IN
's' gat,on-
I.r r~sTt 81 trs informal request
3D. 'r. vcii-d thr ~ that AccOmpanp 4
VS. res ~ dir rtors mes tings -
OH. -., ~ IN" banks to-day None 81 tn
's.a - would msso any state mont
'rrf than TO say that they would b-
''-rar'd 10 appear t~fors the Grand
-v ~ Monday
I'. lfS' oG hf'y-nins directors r,p-
Pc - combin II wealth cstinst - AZ
t'i "''0p II rrsds like q roster Of PntS-
'"E- richest men Forty Of tho ifty-
.r worth a million dollars or more
I- -" 49, are the following men Of moro
49, IocaI fame.
FrvTsrs National Bank EH -JtldRe
q 900 n Reed, member ~ the executive
''~'o.'''e II the United States Stool
''-f1rs'IoL. director in IN" Pittsburg
~ - Company and former Law part
.' y S'orr'ary Of State Knox. Joseph
--rr. glass manufacturer d ~
nsc. director IN the Carnegie Steel
rH--v and personsi friend Of e. 10
---r'- Herb,rt Dupuy. recently elected
".-r' ~ tha CPucibls Steel Company
4nsr ~- 7 Hart Given. president OF
90 go. and Wor'h many millions; G. ".
81 r''h" Clinton Iron and Steel Com
-'' VILLAIN Walker and Hay Walker.
- - '-- soapmskirR hrm
'-mr." National n n Jennings.
n"'rr 81 man. alresdy under in
r r~n' " n Schoen e the schoen
$3.50 Wheel interests. former State Sena-
"rlh1m Fhnn. one time municipal
'.s = P,'t-hurg md director in four
Nrnks. y ' Bsbcock. head ~ the
ok lumb~r interests