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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
ANU-HAZING ORDER
HEARTILY APPROVED
Secretary Of the Nay's Stand Against Bfu'
tally at Academy Wins General
Public Commentator.

vour contemplated action Will aosoluteN
mt an end to a practice that mas no en-
ouse either in reason or necessity.
w f.. Dodd. OF the University or Ch'-
capo. makes the following comment
MAY | say how much your acton IL
tho matter Of hazing at the Naval Acaue-
nv is anpreciated here? This thing mas
heon before college men for long ufne'
and we have most OF us always stoou io'
The Immediate and absolute abolition Oh H.
but without entire success because OF d
CONFERENCE.-The attitude on the part Oh u
considerable segment of public opihloh'
Your prompt and positive characteriHa'io"
of the custom as bullying is a great heip
not ONLY to the Naval Academy, but else
where. for the attitude Of public men ana
the national authorities influences people
who would not listen 10 plain argument
from the ordinary college man.
Chief Justice Walter Clark OF the Su-
nrene Court OF North Carolina writes
81 congratulate you most heartily upon
what Won have said so admirably III re-
card - hazing at the Naval Academy IL
will have permanent effect not only thefe'
hut throughout tine country. hazer Il
not only a bully. but it is most coWar"-
IL act for several boys to thus COMBINE
against one poor little fellow. homesicN
and new 70 his surroundings
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
IRA E. MAY. 19. THRILLS
FRIENDS WITH STORY
Brooklyn Youth S Adventures in
Two Days Rival Those in
ANY Melodrama.

Ina r. MdN. IN" nineteen ear Oh
BROOKLYN youth whose disappearance and
subsequent finding in Philadelphia Mon
DAY morning were widely advertised by
the police. sat surrounded bN group OF
excited friends In his home 40 80. 6Z2
East 30 street last night and retailed a
story Of adventure that would move a
hardened moving picture hrst-nighter To
tears
Young Mdy disappeared last saturday
morning shortly after be- had gone 10 his
fathers office al 80. - Broadway. Man
haitian. The young man said last night
that after he had deposited money in the
Jefferson Bank he started out 10 meet ms
brother David Before he had gone many
blocks things began TO happen to him in
unmistakablc fashion.
Four evil looking men leaped ont Of a
doorway iu Wooster street he said.
threw blanket over his head and
dragged him into hallway. While two
Of them beat him their companions
chloroformed him into unconsciousness.
When he regained his senses ne lay
dashed To cot in meanly furnished
room The same four thugs sat about his
bedside and urged him with threats and
pleadings 10 become a burglar. May pro-
tested he never would do their VIII. even
though they had him in their power.
The men beat and chloroformed him
again. I'm fact. MAY SAYS cnlOroforming
was A fayorite trick with them. and that
whencve. they had something to discuss
which they didn't want him 10 hear they
made him unconscious In this manner.
Nav remained i'm the room during the
dav. ne said. but managed TO wriggle out
Of his bonds and scribblc TWO postcards
10 his family and friends telling Of
torture and threats.
That night. the youth say. the four
men returned and insisted that he come
with them while they robbed house. He
protested. but was dragged along with
them When he dropped the postcards in
y letter box he was discovered and nus
tied back to the room and again tied up
and locked in When the men went away.
however May broke window ne saws.
and escaped only TO learn that ne was in
Philadelphia.
The police Of that city. vino locked him
up on charge Of vagrancy. say that
when he was arrested he did not seem TO
be under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
His brother David bailed him out yester-
day and brought him home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
MARINES COMING HOME
Seven Hundred of 2,100 Men
to Return from Guantanamo.

Washington. April 24.-Seven hundred
marines and officers will leave Guantana-
mo on the Prairie tomorrow or next day
for Philadelphia, as the result Of an
order issued by the Secretary OF the Navy
to-day. They are the first TO leave OF the
2.loo men modified there by order Of
President Taft at the outbreak of trouble
IN Mexico city.
The marines comprise the list and I'd
regiments consisting Of companies b.
from New York: ID. from Boston; f. from
Philadelphia, r, from Philadelphia; II,
from Portsmouth and Annapolis and l.,
from Norfolk.
Officers who will return are Colonel
Lincoln Karmany. Colonel George Bar
nett Lieutenant Colonel John A. Le-
jeune. Major Robert H. Dunlap. Captains
Hugh H. Matthews. assistant quarter
master. Frederick II. Delano. Hiram A.
Bearss Logan Feland. Harry II. Lay.
Thomas NJ. Clinton. James J. Meade and
Harry o. Smith: First Lieutenants Walter
n. Hill. EDWARD w Sturdevant. Victor
l. Morrison. William g Wise. jr.. William
ID. Smith. William G. Powers. jr. Ben
jamin S Berry, Clark H. Wells and Clar-
ence C. Riner and Second Lieutenants
Wooman G.. Emory and Lloyd W. Will
Jams
II was declared to-day that no more
marines will be Withdrawn until condi-
lions In Mexico assume more satLs-
factory aspect
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
Door Left Wide Open.

The door 10 the Presidents room was
left wide open and the small group which
sathered in the corridor could see the
President in conversation with those VINO
came 10 call on him.
When Senator Tillman. the last of his
callers. emerged from the room, the Prs
ident left. stopping only to shake hands
with two or three friends whom he met
in the corridor on his way out
The President named several postmas-
ters and among other nominations sent
10 the Senate were:
secretary of Legation At COpenha gen.
Alexander r. Magruder. of Maryland.
Assistant Attorney General. Samuel J.
Graham. Of Pittsburgh
United States judge. 4th Circuit, Charles
j. Wood, of South Carolina.
United States Attorneys. Northern Dis
trict Of Iowa, Anthony Van Wagenan
Western District of Wisconsin. John A.
Aylward
Auditor for the State and other depart
ments- Edward D. Hearne, Delaware
Collector Of Internal Revenue for Florida
saves IA. Lewis
Commissioner Of Fish and Fisheries
Hugh NJ Smith. Of Washington
Supervising Inspector Of Steam Vessels
9Th Distrlct-William j. Mcdonald. of
Michigan.
Auditor for the NAVY Department Ed.
ward LuCkCW. of Wisconsin
Collector OF Internal Revenue for the
District of DakOta-James Coffey, OF
Aberdeen :. Oak
collectors OF Customs John j. Bell
Port Huron, Mich. William ~. Berry
Ebfiadelphfa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
WELCOME SLAVE INQUIRY
Girls Preyed on Rich Cali
fornians, Witness Declares.

Los Angeles. April 24-E. G. Fleming.
eX-City Prosecutor. summoned as a grand
jury witness IN the white slavery" case.
which already has resulted in the issuance
of a bench warrant for George II. BiXoy
the missing Long Beach millionaire. SAID
to-day he welcomed the subpoena, because
ne was in a position TO prove the existence
of an organized Matchmaking gang. In
stead of there being ring of mlliOnaires
proving on young girls. Fleming asserted
there was a ring OF constituencies girls
and women Systematically preying upon
helpless men Of wealth.
This grand jury investigation will be
a welcome relief to scores of men in and
about Los Angeles" he declared.
According to Fleming. the millionaire
known as the black pearl and Others
were singled out by girls working under
The direction of a "brainy woman ana
forced to pay blackmail or face the pos
sibility Of broken homes.
on the other hand. the police assert
that Mrs. Josie Rosenberg, who conducted
= resort was merely one Of white slav-
ing" CORPS which worked for men aoou'
town. Fleming photograph is SAID py
The police to have been found in Mrs
Rosenbe rg's watch. Receipts for payment
on the furniture In the Jonquil. the police
also declare, were made out in Fleming
name.
Flemng's explanation was that Mrs
Rosenberg had followed him for three
wears. and used the picture In the watch
10 force him to acCedo TO her DEMANDS
lie also said she had furniture receipts
maze in his name to further strengthen
her holG on HIM.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25

Moscowitz, we shall be on the JOB every
day. We shall open headquarters In the
Fifth Avenue Building, and work FOR the
good of the cause night and day.
This list is the result OF lots OF gooo'
hard work We had an embarrassment
of riches IL was wonderful how anxious
everybody seemed to be to serve on the
committee. our great work was 10 SIT
out "A workable number from among tle
great number of names suggested To US
I'VE have tried to get a committee Oh
representative citizens. all OF whom VIII
be united 10 the end that We get Clean
progressive. efficient city administrator
for the next four years. We VIII come
together with an open mind to select
ticket for the municipal election that
every citizen interested In good govern
ment will be bound to support
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
PRINCETON LIKES BIBLE
Senior Glass Votes for 1t as
Favori.e Book.

Princeton. y j.. April A.-The statistics
of Princeton's senior class, made public
here to-day. shows a record number OF
New York students selected for the va
rious "honors.
Some of the PrincetOnians preferences
aside from the personal selections were.
Favorite book. the Bible favorite author,
Dickens; favorite poet, Tennyson. favor
tie composer. Wagner; fayorite woman's
name. Helen favorite mans name, John,
driest book. Sartor Resartus. favorite
college next TO Princeton, Yale. faVorite
girls college Nassar. and favorite Ian
guaee, French.
Among the personal selections. 7. J..
Pendleton. president of the class. ana
Wilder 6 Penfield cornered the largest
number of hOnors. Penfield was voted
the most respected, man VINO did most
for class generally and best all around
man" Pendletons honors were man
who has done most for Princeton. done
most for class in athletics best all
around athlete and best football
player"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
MOOSE WRITES TO SULZER
Points Out Primary Programme
of the ProgreSsives.

Addressing a letter to My Dear GOV
ernor Sulzer,' =. Douglas Robinson.
chairman Of the State Committee of the
National Progressive party. calls atten-
ton to the fact that the platform OF the
party adopted at Syracuse said:
we denOunce the so-calied direct pri-
mary act of 1911 as a deliberate attempt
to dscredit the principle Of direct nOmi-
nations and retain boss control We
pledge the enactment of a real direct pri-
mary law applicable TO every elective Of
flee and a Presidential preferential pri-
mary law"
Chairman Robinson then adds.
Our party takes the same position to-
day as it did at the time its platform
was adopted, and We pledge ourselves 10
use all honorable means TO assist in the
enactment of statewide direct primary
law"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
.PERE MARQUETTE AFFAIRS
Mismanagement and Manipula-
ton Alleged by Investigators.

Lansing. Mich. April 4-The JOINT
legislative committee which has been IN
vestigating alleged irregularities IN the
MANAGEMENT Of the Pere Marquette Rail
road now in receivers hands. made ITS
final report to-day, with recommends
ton that the state have broader control
Of railroads. and attribuung the Pere
Marouette's difficulties 10 acknowledgement
and manipulation
The committee said 1t believed that the
present MANAGEMENT under the receiver
ship is capable. and that It is doing It's
utmost To improve the service. and should
be given reasonable opportunity To
demonstrate whether the road can be
made 10 earn its fixed charges
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
FINED $500 FOR BAD EGGS
Manager for Baking Company
Surprised by Inspector.

Louis Kunert. manager for the steer
Drake Baking Company. Of No. A. wal
about Market Brooklyn. was sentence
yesterday by the Court Of Special ses
sions 10 pay a $500 fine for having Il
pounds Of bad liquid eggs in the factor
I'm which he bakes cake.
The eggs were i'm two thirty pound TINS
and placed ready for the mixing vat "neh
Israel Goldman. an Inspector. APPEAR.
Mr Kunert explained he had not hS'
time To look over the contents OF the uns
and that If he had known the eggs "e'
bad he would have disposed of them IN,
mediately He declared that cake mace y
bad eggs would taste all right for wee"
An extract is used in preparing 's"
that does away with the taste OF decor"
position. he said.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
Neill Again Nominated.

The nomination Of Charles =. Neil 10
be Commissioner Of Labor Statistics was
sent 10 the Senate for the second time.
u is understood the opposition which the
appointment encountered when first made
mas practically been withdrawn and that
no determined fight will he made on Mr.
Neil
President Wilson's nomination Of ~.
Snowden Marshall 10 be United States
Attorney for the Southern District OF New
York was confirmed by the Senate to-day
without opposition. together with several
judicial appointments i'm Southern and
Western states. Mr. Marshall is a law
PARTNER OF Senator O'Gorman and was
the personal choice of President Wilson
for the post
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
MAINE FOR PARTY CHANGE
Republican Committee for New
Representation Basis.

Augusta Me. April "a Representation
at the next Republican national conven-
ton based on the Republican vote of the
different states was favored by the Re-
publican State Committee. which met
here to-day.
the first state committee To take sucn
action. Resolutions were passed urging
the Republican National Committee 10
adopt the plan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
DECIDE TO QUIT MISSOURI
62 More Insurance Companies
Withdraw from State.

Pittsburgh. April 24-The Western In
surance Bureau. holding an annual CON
vention here to-day, decided To Withdraw
from the State of Missouri because OF
antagonistic legislation which they assert
has been enacted ana seriously interferes
with their business.
More than siNty-two insurance COM
pauies were represented AT the meeting
The action of the Western Insurance Blu
reau follows "A similar decision taken re-
Gently AT Philadelphia by the Western In
surance Union. II is said the two organi-
cations write about 80 per cent OF the In
surance i'm Missouri
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
NEW MONOPLANE RECORD
Airman Makes 512 Miles in 81
Hours Continuous Flight.

Paris. April 24-E.ugene Gilbert the
French aviator. to-day beat all records TO-
a continuous 'cross-country flight ryin9
from Villaooublay to Vitoria. Spain. Th
distance between the two places is about
BIZ miles. which Gilbert covered In eiga'
and half hours.
After "A short rest the aviator ascsnded
again. and at nightfall had reached sas'
manca
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
DYNAMITE CASE APPEALED
Higher U. S. Court to Pass on
Trial-McManigal Free Soon.

indianapolis, April 2i-Fedcral Judge
4 T.. Anderson this afternoon signed the
bill Of exceptions filed by attorneys for
the defendants in the so-Caled dynamite
conspiracy case. and IT will go 10 the
United States Circuit Court of Appcai Is
at Chicago. The bill contains $3.50 type
written pages
In addition TO the bill of exceptions the
counts in the indictments on which the
dynamite defendants were convicted also
will go TO the appellate court. The in
dictments covered more than three thou
SAND pages
Los Angeles. April 2i.-Ortie f. Me
Manigal. the confessed dynamiter and
chief witness against the Mcnamara
brothers. who has been prisoner here
since April, 1911. will be released within
thirty days according 10 the District
Attorneys Office McManigal said to- day
that ne had no information regarding his
prospective liberty
MECHANICAL will gain his liberty without
restriction, and he will 20 to some place
Wherc he viii be unknown TO start life
over again"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
CLAIMS PALMIST'S BODY
Woman Says She Is Fletcher's
Kin-Probating of Will Soon.
nm TeIegraph to The IMMUNE

Boston, April 2i.--The body OF John w.
Fletcher. the pslmist, who killed himself
when facing arrest was claimed to-day
by his cousin. Annie l.. Coolidge OF
Lowell
A WILL supposed to be the last tesla
ment OF the palmst. is soon 10 be MED
In the Middlese probate registry. FRANK
Leveroni, however. has asked to be ap-
pointed public administrators, on the
ground that there are no heirs. Fletcher
was reported to be worth 100000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25

Washington. April 2L-lAwrence o.
Murray Controller OF the Currency. do
cllned to-day to comment on Secretary
McAdoos statement that the presence OF
a clerk representing the National CITY
Bank In the Controllers Office 10 collec,
statistical Information was improper and
irregular. except to say that the Secre-
tary $ orders forbdding a continuance If
the practice would be obeyed during the
rev DAYS remaining of Mr. Murrays adj
minstraton.
Ills hve-year term Of Office expires or
saturday, and the Controller to-day In.
dicated that he would leave the govern.
iheht service at that time. even though
ms successor had not been appointed and
qualified.
II Is understood that the new Controlle,
mas not been decided on. and that DEPUTY
controller Thomas T. Kane will act dur.
ing the interim. Several names are unde,
consideration for the office.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
JOSEPHINE CROSBY ENGAGED

MIR. and Mrs. Henry Ashton Crosby of
NO 20 Washington Square. announced
asst night the engagement of thai,
daughter. Miss Josephine Crosby 70
Allen Forbes. of Boston son OF MI and
Mrs j. Murray Forbes. an"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25

The nominating committee Of twenty is
part OF the committee OF l07. II Is stat
ed that the number is not yet limited and
that additions may be made later
After we organize, on May l." said DR..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
WILSON DODCES OPEN
BREAK WITH O'CORMAN
Decides Not to Force Appoint
ment of Polk for Collector
for the Time Being.
AGAIN VISITS THE CAPITOL
Talks Patronage with Legis-
lators and Makes Nomina-
tons, Including Neill for
Labor Statistics Head.
From The Tribune Bureau ]

Washington. April 4-President VII
sons purpose 10 expedite business by
going to the Capitol to talk to legislators
instead of having the legislators 20 to
the White House TO see him was ap-
parently achieved to-day. In one hour he
saw sixteen Senators and thirteen Rep
resentatives Soon afterward, when the
Senate convened at O'Clock. he sent i'm
list Of nominations. among them names
which he had discussed during his visit
Solely 10 avoid. if possible. an open
breach between himself and Senator
O'Gorman and a further political quarrel
between the New York Senator and Sec
rotary McAdoo. the President decided at
the last moment. after reaching the Capt
tol. not 10 force the nomipation of Frank
Lyon Polk for Collector of the Port of
New York for the present.
Seemingly well founded reports reached
President Wilson that Senator O'Gorman
intended 10 oppose the nomination Of
Mr. Polk. who is the choice OF Secretary
McAdoo. and therefore he abandoned his
plan Of taking up the question with the
New York Senator to-day. Mr.. Wilson
may confer with Senator O'Gorman re-
garding the proposed nomination of Mr..
Polk. hut the New York Senator did not
so near the Presidents room when Presi-
dent Wilson was there.
Politicians are watching the situation
with intense interest and seem generally
90 believe that Senator O'Gorman has
PLAYED shrewd game and now has Pres
ident. Wilson on the defensive regarding
the Polk nomination. although those close
10 the President declare there is little
likelihood Of Mr.. Folks name being
dropped
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-25
Expected to Stand by Polk.

President Wilson may ask Senator
OGorman TO the White House soon TO
settle the controversy between him ana
Secretary McAdoo. but the prospects are
that the President will not yield the att-
tude ne has taken in favor of Mr. POLK.
The Presidents call was the third ne
has made 10 the Senate. When he ar
rived with Secretary Tumulty IN one OF
the White House motor cars he was met
by Secretary Baker of the Senate ana
escorted 90 the room. This was the oniy
formality which marked his reception.
Mr.. Tumulty laid before him the papers
referring 10 matters he desired 70 discuss.
and the Senators and Representatives
filed in and out with prompt regularity.
Some of them laid before the President
their recommendations for appointments
To others. particularly the Republicans.
the President merely announced that No
Intended 10 name a certain candidate ana
asked If there We're any objections 10 him.
Representatives Oldheld and Goodwin.
of Arkansas: Hughes. Howard and Bell.
IT Georgia. and Sisson. Collier and Ste
yens. of Mississippi all asked the Presi-
dent 10 appoint W Y. Turley, OF Chatta-
nooga. as Public Printer
What did the President say" they
were asked.
He listened very politely and smiled.
said the spokesman.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-05-30
COLUMBIA HOSPITALITY.

In the entertainment provided for
the Press Association of Tennessee
by the Board of Trade of Columbia
last week cur neighbor more than
upheld her far-famed reputation for
hospitality. The members of the
press will have occasion to reflect
with an unusual degree of pleasure
on their short visit to the metropolis
of Maury, because of the many cour-
tesies extended during the session
held there. Nothing was left undone
to make the stay comfortable and
pleasant and the members doubtless
feel better fuf having had the oppor,
tunity to visit the home of Polk and
of Carmack, and what is. the home OF
two of Tennessee's most brilliant
writer's today--John Trotwood Moore
and j. |. Finney. The latter, editor
of The Columbia Herald and presl
dent of the Association, was the NOV
ing spirit OF all business sessions as
we'll as looking after the pleasure oil
the visitors. II was a great meeting
Marshall Gazette.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1913-05-30

II is something that effects
rs all. great or small, rich or poor
and the decision to have hearings IN
or,yote sma.ks a bit too much OF
dark lantern methods.
The democrats should hold oil OF
their house end senate caucuses IN
nnblic. with the representatives OF
the press present. There are coca
sions when the senate, in the "onsio-
Grafton of gave international ques'
tions. recurring caution and diploma
CIV for their adjustment, should hold
secret session.. But there is nttie
reason WIZ the members of the house
should ever meet in private. Inc
time has passed for the secret pcllti'
cal conclave The surest and pest
guarantee that the people nave
against the faithless and corrupt pub
lie servant is the widest possible
measure of publicity. Crooked deals
are not made in the open.
It is to oe hoped that the demo
Gratis will reverse their decision to
hold private hearings and secret eau
cuses, but on the contrary will spec
tally invite the widest possible pub
licity particularly in all matters Ell
fecting tariff legislation. Give the
people the facts; make plain and Pub
lie all reasons for the various tariff
rates that maN be finally adopted
The people can be trusted; any way
they are not very likely to continue
to trust those who deny them conf
dence.