New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-03-28
MUZZLE on KLEIN
EASTER POSTCARDS
STIR Authorities
Million a Year TendeIoin
Graf Charged an Piftsburg
Campaign from Pulpits.

P.rtSburE. March John T. Klein -ha
FORMER cacCcllman- whose confession ana
exposures have produced such a scandal
hos Deem mUzzled, and is now kept m a
on ai me Fort Pitt Hotel pending dis
-.s.t.oE Of his case. he Is under sartencs
f.ree and half wears but he came o,,t
yesterday -u an emotional postcard anreai
rr aem,ncy and aid for his fanu,. ~
r--ues have forbidden him 10 give on
--rc~ public statements.
~ meeting or citizens IN the Fort pi--
H7rr. al which q committee was formed 10
r-'.t- fl' mass meeting plan ID was OMEN
arse- that the graft collected IN The
.-er.n,n districts OF The city amounted 10
a,' -1 "a vcar.
-fntei. season which ended today
a- rter TOO short "a season or ,eritence
F,us2urg. and Il win be continued with
promise OF even more starting confes-
.-~ and disclosures OF graft this week.
Ministers Take Up Arms.
Pr several hundred churches today an nm
s.a feature ~ the Easter services was
reading ~ a circular letter issued by a
r- maittee yesterday urging the mem
--~- Of every congregation 10 attend a huge
.rratlon mass meeting 10 be held some
t1l- week sermons, too. were designed
grouse public condemnation % such urac-
-a- a- have been revealed. and on such a
-N- u.s. "Trl-r CrucineJ VIII Rise Trans.
-e6 lessons in civic cleanliness were
vr nr many pastors
'- having been thoroughly established.
s..r~d,rg 20 District Attorney William
Tas='s'. how at least SI02.500 was used
influencing legislation, The source OF
money and the dispensers of r. are 70
-a -ocus ~ the grand jurys attention
r-lt body resumes its sessions to-
-~-v morning after "a two days recess.
considerable park of the 5rite fund Is
.ar-r. ro certain banks which sought
rsr tns city deposits. They succeeded.
i~ the desire OF The grand ,ury. as
stated Cd 'rs report OF Friday. that ire
deposit ordinance be rescin6ed and
banks. . found guilty, be deprived 81
-~s 90 city money. II Is known that
,.r. representatives. Of the banks are 20
p, called tomorrow 10 testify
was stiu debated tonight whether or
Charles Stewart in his talk with Dis
-r Attorney Blakeiey yesterday toId az
..- bee IS beliezec 20 know about the men
--,- mp. Stewart Is a former Se.ec.
l--..uar who was declared by The grand
.~- D irs rresenCnent Saturday 70 have
---- ..s man who received $500 % 1ribe
rs~ ~ the Hotel Imperial in New York.
Tire c.-y's legislative councils meet TO-
-.rrr-v ulElt- Twenty OF the present
re-r beers of the councils are under tuGic--
-er- -- connection with the graft cases.
IS expected that some VIII protest their
innocence hgt the majority are expected
hand iu their res guat.ons - urekIy as
a. confessed last week.
"Siae Show"
s.- side feature 10 "a crusade against
s varieties 1f craft and wrongdoing ~
Ft-s51rE. renderioln resorts are being
7eseL Up and every night lately has seen
ro-EG--I VI lEaltues OF The district
rhousa1- P-ttsburg business men
signed au agreement by which Ihe-
-Ea themselves 10 stand hack ~ RE
league On cleaning Mp Eiusu-rs.
strength NJ tho financial and moral
-.-rr-- guaranteed 10y this informal or
-1l ta- league las closed q -FOUR
..a- contract wan Eoue-- Wilson, or
,aa. head ~ -he reform detective
>rr -ar They will need us -ar he eutir-
years. said Wilson To-day "bur 'n
a- -ra- we VIII remain that long ~ We
-.-fel. Then. is the vice syndicate 81
.-l.-oiu % - after when vy- are
---, V1;E The -ouu1lman.a bribery. and we
81. a. Ieas- vea~ on thar phase ~
housed Gaming"
members ~ The local Chamber OF
e-ra .ara requested rge loc-. news
.are- rro0riet0rs no refrain from giving
assistance 70 The many special Vr tiers
.-a -o exploit tre Erafr disclosures. other
say rrese WRITERS should be driven
..-- t.t c.ty and are said 20 b. deyis.rs
~.-r. 20 carry 0ut this programme.