The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-13


'- y House an architect Who has
60. ~ MANY Of the homes along .he
> 4..u' N IVES chester and who takes
81, rlinent par q the CIVIC Affairs oG
~. -Es-on the Hudson. Whers he lives.
..,si,.-.d the services Of the legal firm oT
..t Day 4 Lord 81 70 Wall str~s. yes-
r.. isv ~ investigate the circumstance
o.. % assault made upon him on the porch
~, His home by three men early On Monday
evening on Saturday last Mr. Houne
h.r-.'f assaulted Edward \. Perot. pr-ai-
.oert ~ the National Conduit and Cable
I o-npany, which has hs factory 40 Hast
,us, after the lie had been passed by Mr.
Psr0t
The clash between the two men on
S.'urdsy. aud a. Houses lawyers say.
49, assault committed on their client
-, Monday night. have both come an the
rh-nax TO long and bitter fight between
- cr-.aniEa,ion OF taxpayers Of Hastings
hAsdsd nv House. and the manufacturing
,onosrn OF which Perot u president. The
nab, Of the National Conduit and Cable
Company 20 IRE certain property in the
,1lASs has been the subject Of contro-
vp-sy between 'hs two parties and il
va while nemters oI the State Land
hard we're looking over the contested
rrotsrty on Saturday that tho architeCt
dr"w the blood % he president With his
ssrs
Two members Of the land board from
AsAny. with M HOUSE and Mr. Perot.
ns' by appointment on Saturday and
vent down TO Dock street and what used
- bs Washington avenue IN Hsssings
-iore the conduit company closed the
,rreaS hy one oi its buildings. The repre-
lsn-atives Of the State board were there
., investigate the charges which Houss
sri his cutsrie Of professionals IN Hastings
sad boon urging before tho land board
'or four years President Perot was
r---en; as . representative Of the manu-
turing concern
~ the course ~ the tour Of inVesti-
.s.'"n 80 IN. story was told yesterday
~ one ~ the law firm which had been
-a's.ned by HOUSE. the architect stated
,h.' tho land which the manufacturing
oo-1pany had hu,lt upon belonged right
g v 10 rh.. city 81 Hastings and that
al title to the property represented by
80 closed street had not been obtained
e. the conduit company.
That - . I.~'- Psrot said.
House told the president Of the pipe
Ant ina nN ~ptiin UANr Wv FNtFhEN 'has
.'a'em.nt immediately instead 81 ~
'-l~ting P~ro, - reported to have repeated
~. d@S Thereupon Hou-s stepped w
%, run quickly and struck him in the face
~ architect. who - u graduate ~ the
~. .arhu-@tt- Institute Of Technology
arI va. known - arr athle,. IN college
~ not -mits Pero, lightly He wa pre-
iA-.ng ~ place companion whsck along
- u
o.. par topped quickly hetwe"n the
..-Y men They saparated them hef orr
ZERO, had q chance 10 com. hack a. the
Frchtect and both men vent Ia the'E
pn~s the heat ~ hattie still una
."aRsd
IN Nondpv nixht feW minute after
r clock the i~orl-all ~ HoJ=e'- hotne a.
rr~usr Hfl IN tho cuts irts Of Hastings
80 -InS and p pcn i'e--ed man inquired
,rr Hou-a when The avrhrec' -'~pp@d "a
~ door ne -0'id not niak~ "p' ths den
ury II the caller iu the darkness
=. The NJ Hours?- the stranger
..ierIed The architect -a'd that b" "a
Ar~ Won the man thst struck NJ
Tsrot ~ Ss'uriav'-
sm replied Hou-s, '~ha' about "?
IN ln.,-er ~ received blow b~tweer
and together they rolled on the porch
The archl'ec' go' . strPngle hold on hts
,sSatlan' aud va shutting on hts breath
-hen two other men. Nho had concealeo
'N@nselves IN the .hado~ cast by SONS
nes Jumped or House, back and 10
-.n 20 pymrnel him The three maulec
IN severely until the ontcry 81 member
he architect family scared them ano
30 q them jumped 20 their feet and rar
own the path 10 where an automohiis
- hesa I'D ma
'-st one whom House had eucceeded V
--.ting temporarily. could not breal
s-ar 'he hold House It'll lad on him unit
A'--r the rwo other had gained the auto
-sr a. they hurried away ~ the mRchtns
rho 'hITd man ran d0~n the rosd Anc
"- Loot m the darkness.
,-1h~YF Cs.ne g. Mr. HOUSES as
-t70c~ They found hinr bleeding from
"a mt ~ the face and Dr.. Judson Of
'-,-r- Ferry - - called The physician
-..d rD take some stitches in the architect
and IN" major Tart OF hrs face ne
,rh-d ~ bandages. Though ne stu
....a I'd 'iitu1srDuz -sIuArss OF court plaster
ardav Nr HV'iSs came TO hts onice
20 b.. has with Isaac Dit'nSrs. tbs
- .rtsDt ~ ~ Fifh avenue Then h
.'.-uons.i hi- LAWYERS and laId nefoT'
n NJ, stoTy VI the encounter on ~afur
d, ,ni IN. assault ~ tn" night b-tore.
.. as ss'd ~ the once Of Lord. IlaN
~ 'hA' to-day ~nInc action NonIc
'. .., tho investigation into the ciroup'
-, a. ~ tn. assault at Hastings
'tInArp Ross Who ~ In the accounting
20 ,r-r1snr Il ~. New Work. Central
r. "a md - as~oriats,i with Mr. Horls'
-, prEarIzation OG Taxpayers OF Hast
AID Yesterday thai the erco'In'ei
.-..,s.n HOUSE and Perot came a. 4
.r- 10 ~ the u'tiring sGor's which Tbs
tvarr had h@an making during th'
90 fr'i- vears 10 o'Isi the NatIoral Ton
r .rd ahi' t'omIsAny FROM land aioni
.--rfront IL Ha~,ings which right
belongs 80 the town.
.. Ias b.eri n cAs~ ~ . corpoTati"r
q - rim = town -aid Ross. anr
.'.. va had stood " a. long a. W. oouh
-sd lawyers md carried the cas-
.'.-s he STATE land hoard at Albany
str.urRenI- against 'he n1anufactnT
- IMAM. Who are called goo gOos
. 80 fo~rspsopls. saw that tbrongf
...s .a.-,on ~ three votes IN the viIlag'
.1 - 'rusfses tVo ot hich are repre-
N co.,. = ~ their OwD employees. the con
NJ .on,pAuv secured from the hoe m
-..~ sion ~ ~lope Washington avenue
CO.. 10 yves access from 'he town Z" 10
.'v0rt 4n1 that after promising q
D. It~a.L efre-f ouen the rnautttnctur