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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-16

tomorrow. have 10 do with method, no
matter who is Police Commissioner
In the letter which the bureau is send
ing 10 each alderman, with It's pamphle''
il is pointed out that for the first umc
in the citys history these facts about
method have been collected and pre-
scented.
will YOU not in the interests OF your
constituents and OF the whole city. the
letter continues. insist upon separate
vote upon each Of these recommendations
so that those you want to stand for VIII
not he lost, II, perchance. you question
others"
The Citizens Union also sent letter 10
each member Of the board yesterday urg-
ing that the Curran committee report De
considered on its merits and adopted ana
not be voted upon as a party measure.
In a statement issued by the same or
ranization Yesterday the Mayors recent
utterancc that "of the nineteen inspectors
that were there when | became mayor
only six remain. In one way and another
we have edged them out" is challenged
Mayor Gaynor is entitled to hearing
for any statement he may issue regarding
the police according 10 the Cltlzens
Union. but he must he prevented from
deceivins the public by misrepresenting
facts How have the Mayor ana
the Commissioner edged them out?
Two Of the inspectors have died. -Four
others have been retired on pension
These six. with the five who are still act
ing as inspectors and one who is acting
as Deputy Commissioner, make all but
seven OF the inspectors who were SERVING
when Mayor Gaynor was indicted into
Office One of the seven is Inspector
O'Brien. who was denoted by order OF
Acting Mayor John Purroy Mitchell on
August 20. 1910.
Another OF the seven, Inspector
O'ReiIly, was remsnded TO the rank OF
captain at his own request because ne
was too old TO perform the duties OF in
spector, and desired 10 be relieved. Three
others. Flood. Hoolhan and Hussey, were
reduced by Commissioner Cropsey ana
another Boettler. was reduced by Com
missioner Baker.
The only one Of the original nineteen
jnspectors reduced or dismissed by Com
missioner Waldo whose administration
Mayor Gaynor is now defending, Is
sweeney. His reduction occurred at tht
same time as his suspension because oil
graft charges that had been made against
him on the witness stand before the al
dermanic investigating committee and
shortly before his indictment and convic-
ton for conspiracy.
1T is true that the reduction OF inspec
tors was a part OF the wedding out process
by which Commissioner Cropsey endesV'
ored 10 improve the personnel Of the force
but Mr.. Cropsey has made 1t clear by HE
! sworn testimony that his efforts to I'M
prove the personnel OF the police force
were obstructed by Mayor Gaynor'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-16
FIREMEN LET PLANT BURN
Watch Flames Destroy Factory
Because No Chief Is There.
lBy Telegraph 10 Tho Tribun.

Philadelphia. June l5.--Because no
official Of the department was there To
direct them the members OF three en-
CINE companies made no attempt TO
combat flames that destroyed thou
sands Of dollars worth OF property to-
day
With fire plugs and n high pressure
system al their command and in excel
lent working order. the confused fire.
men waited twenty-five minutes and
allowed a manufacturing plant to burn
before Acting Chief Miskill arrived and
told them TO connect their hose. The
frs Quilted the plant Of the Empire
Auto Top Company, No. 207 North 22d
street, destroying several automobiles.
Director OF Public Safety Porter and
George c. Elliott. acting fire marshal
announced that a rigid inquiry will be
made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-16

Lopdon. June 16-According to The
Daily Mail" while the Unionist leaders
and press and one or two Independent
Liberal Journals have been swelling the
rising volume OF national criticism OF
the government, that extremely astute
Parliamentsrian the Prime Minister.
has been marshalling his forces for
what promises to he an extremely un-
pleasant and so far as British politics
are concerned, an unprecedentedly per-
sonal debate. 1t will occupy all OF
Wednesday and Thursday.
Sir Edward Grey is known TO nave
expressed strong views as TO the purely
party line taken in the Marconi afair
by Unionists. and is anxiously awaiting
the opportunity Of defending his col
( leagues. whom he deems to have been
unjustly treated. His speech and that
of Premier ASquith will cause consider
able surprise in the ranks of the OPP
position. Though the Liberal leaders
arc not anxious to deal with personal
matters. il is known that the Neither
avon sale. the p. and o. Contract and
number of other episodes that have
not il is averred, been satisfactorily
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-16
LINER HAS A "BARNYAR0''
Prize Cows and Hens Supply
Fresh Milk and Eggs.

Boston, June 15.-Farm life on tho
ocean vas enjoyed by the eighty-threc
cabin passengers OF the steamship
Devonian. which arrived to-day from
Liverpool.
A herd Of prize cows and brood Of
prize hens destined for American homes
gave the passengers fresh milk and
eggs.
1T was AS good as a week in the
country" declared one Of the psssen-
gers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-16
FIRE AT w. G.. ROCKEFELLER s
Two Mysterious Blazes Take Place
Within Two Days.
tBy Telegraph to The Tribune.

Greenwich, Conn, June i5.-Willism G.
Rockefeller has been the victim OF two
fires OF mysterious origin within two
days time, and his rich ncighbors. who
own automobiles. have begun 10 worry
lest gasolene go up In price.
Late on Friday farmhouse on his re-
Gently purchased farm 1T Banksville, oc-
cupled by Chauncey Bates, caught FIRE.
and before the automobile chemical en-
CINE could he called from Greenwich, nine
miles distant. the house and contents
were lost
Late Saturday the automobile chemical
was called 10 Mr.. Rockefeller's private
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-16
kIAMIL's SON ARRESTED.

Constantinoplc. June IA son OF
Kiamll Pachs. exGrand Vizier, was ar
Gated in the assassination OF Mahmoud
shefket PachA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-16
GOMEZ, OF CUBA, sAIls

Havana, June l5.-Ex- President Gon..
and his family sailed for France to-s.'
on board the steamer Espagne. G.n..
Gomez intends TO remain in Europ, =,
several months.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-16
SERVIAN CABINET RESIGNS.

Belgrade. June l5.-The Servian Cabi.
net, OF which NJ. Pasich was Premier and
Minister OF Foreign Affairs, resigned to.
day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-16
TO FLY
IN MAROON DEBATE
Premier Asquith Prepares to Turn tables
on Opposition by Counter
Revelations.

cleared up will be brought before the
House by coalition speakers.
The happy go-lucky weekend House
parties. where the Opposition ana the
government forces have mingled for
golf and bridge are likely to he inter-
rupted for a long time TO come, ana
state of acrimony akin to that when
formerly obtained in political circles III
England and which usually exists else
where is likely to follow the attack ana
revelations which arc now preparing.
Tondon June 15.-The debate on inc
Marconi committees report is expected u
nc exciting IN we'll informed poiltcal
ouar,nrs II is asserted that both SIT
Rufus Isaacs, the Attorney General ana
David LLOYD George. Chancellor OF inc
Excheouer. have offered 10 resign IL
necessary. to relieve the government VI
embarrassment. but that Premier Asquitn
has refused 20 consider such solution OF
tho matter. holding that II II IS serious
enough to call for designations the "noie
Cabinet must resign.
Political gossip credits the government
with the intention Of proposing IN Tar.
lament self-denying resolutions, which II
carried. would preclude any minister III
the future from holding dictatorship III
snv public company or shares in any COM
many contracting with the government
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-16
1. Altn1att & On.
will commence this day (rlonday)
AN UNUSUAL SALE OF
Ar1ERlCAN WILTON RUGS
at extraordinarily low prices.

Special Sales of the following will
be held this day Tlonday):
Wonen's Tweed Travel Coats,
English Raincoats, White Cham.
ois Isle Gloves and Silk Petit.
coats; Misses and Small omen'S
Sport Suits and Coats and Sepa.
rate Outing Skirts, Kisses and
Children's Tluslin Underwear and
Boys Washable Norfolk Suits.
Also a Special Sale OF
Couch HammOckS.
An efficiently equipped Mail Order De-
Dartment and q prompt delivery service
are maintained. Communications by
mail or telephone will receive immediate
attention.
Telephone Number, 1000 Murray Hill,
Fifth Aprnr, 3Itl anh 18th strrrts, Nrm Nurk.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-17
SONS FIGHT OVER
BIER Of MOTHER
Question of Funeral Trappings
Leads to Dispute---B O t h
Locked Up.

As the result Of a quarrel over
which undertaken should take charge
Of the body of their dead mother and
Willie and Thomas Randolph, color
ed. were arrested yesterday morning
and locked up In Third Police station.
The insurance money amounted TO
$40, and Thomas desired that the en-
tire amount be spent for "a Casket.
However, william protested against
the entire amount being expended for
q casket and declared that only SIS
WAS Ia be spent for II and the rest
would so towards defraying the tx-
pense of a few hacks. Each had also
picked ont his own undertaken and
this helped 20 extend the argument.
a quarrel cnsued and profane words
are said 10 have been exchanged freely
in the room in which the corpse of the
dead woman was lying, The quarrel
resulted in cross warrants being sworn
out by the two brothers, each charg-
ing the other with curstnE. abusing
and threatening "a do bodily harm
Willie Randolph declares that he
has been living with his mother and
has had fun charge of the manage
ment Of her affairs. He says that his
brother Tom has been living in the
country and had no business Interior
ring with his plans.
In order To allow them To make
some definite arrangements fer their
mothers funeral both were allowed
TO go home. with the promise that
they would appear before Just!c
Maurice this morning in Police court,
part IL
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-17
.SULzER To START
ON LECTURE TOUR
Deposed Governor to Speak in
Largest Cities. Opening Next
Saturday Night.

NEW YORK. Nov 16-~Former
Governor William Sulzer will start on
lecture tour Of the leading cities
or Saturday ntgtT- rT5-zc, 07ETT1 r7r'T-
22d. delivering series CT lectures in
the largest auditoriums available Mr..
Suffers tour will be directed by II. Z
Johnston. The topic OF the lecture
will be about the treason Of Tam
many" and Mr.. Sulzer will tell the
fun story of the plot through which
he was removed from the office of
governor All the facts ahout the
impeachment. some Of which have
never been published, viii be revealed
20 the public in the course Of Gov
ern0r suffers lecture.
Mr.. Sulzer. at the Broadway Cen
trail hotel. said tonight:
My lecture tour, under the man
agement OF MIR. Johnston, Will ! nope,
raise for me the funds / need to pay
personal obligations, and some OF the
debts / had to incur 10 carry on the
war against the grafters, when Mr.
Murphy cut off all the funds Of the
governor
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-17
TRUST LEGISLATION is
ADMINISTRATIONS NEXT
arf Law in Operation and Currency Promising-Presiden
Begins Third Number---Nev Jersey Idea Base.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16.--With
tariff legislation accomplished, and
the currency bill in a fair way to be-
come a law before March next. Pres
ident Wilson is giving considerable
thought to the third number in his
legislative program--the trust ques-
ton. The president already has con-
ferred with several leaders in con-
gress. who will have charge of this
legislation. Senator Ncwlands, Of
Nevada. chairman of the interstate
commerce committee of the senate.
has had one conference with the
president recently. and will talk the
matter over again with him in a few
days.
Senator NewIands' committee will
have charge of trust legislation in
the senate. A number of bills are
pending before that committee at this
time. Chairman Newlands already
has drawn "a bill expressing his indi-
vidual ideas which authorizes the APP
pointment Of trade commission Of
three, with powers over corporations
engaged In Interstate commerce. SINH
lar to the powers now exercised by
the interstate commerce commission
over transportation.
seven Sistcrs's to he Models.
Senators and rcprese natives, who
have talked TO the president say they
have found him In a receptive mood.
but disposed TO hold up the New Jer-
sey antitrust laws known colloqu3al-
" as 1.-THE seven sisters - as models
Of federal legislation, The progress
sives plan for the regulation OF cor
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-17
ANTT-AMERICaS Is
NO WCHfEF ADVISER

Foreign Minister Moheno. who Is
bitterly anti-American and an avowed
enemy of Cara Aldape, Is now General
Huerta's chief adviser. and the re-
mainder OF the cabinet are disposed to
support the presidents views 1t is
believed. however that Cara Aidape
will be sent as Mexican envoy to
France to take de la Barra's place In
pursuance # the plan adopted by
Portirio Daz and his successors Of
sending presidential possibilities out
OF the country,
II is not expected that General
Huerta or the United States viii make
any definite move for several days. az
influences are still at work looking
TO a peaceful settlement. The air IN
filled with alarming Tumors and the
exodus of Americans to Vera Cruz
continues The employees of the
Waters Pierce Oh company believe
they are In danger of their lives, rs
- Cataar-&- LaAxta- generally credited
with Saming that company for the
presef{ trouble
A tesagrarn from Vera CRUZ says
Special Envoy Lind denies n report
quoting him as saying thai marines
would soon be landed This report
carue from what Is considered an au-
thcritative soarce.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-17
OLD MAID E.MBLEMS
SHOWED FROM VASSAR

POTGHKEEPSIE. n. Y, Nov. 1s.
by order of Louis p Gillespie. gem
erai superintendent Of Vassar college.
all cats wese banished from Vassar
at noon today. Cats have been fad
at Nassar this year. and the girls had
scores OF them. ranging from prize
angoras 20 plain midnight prowiers.
When the edict was issued banning
the pussies there Was a great scurry-
ing about to find homes for them ia
Raymond avenue. which runs near
the college. and Indignation among
the students was at the boiling point
There were 50 many cats that the
nights were made hideous and the
college authorities stood firm for their
removal, I any cats are kept on
College Hill now they will be care
fully hidden, and their owners will
muffle the feline news.
Some OF the girls were so attached
to their pets that they led them about
on leashes. Not few tears were
shed at the college today as a result
of the order.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-17
FOWLER To REVEAL
ALL HE KNOWS "
CAMPAIGN GRAF TING
Indicted bag Man Sends
Word ThatEIe Will be Ready
to Give Testimony Today.
Prefers Talking to Alternative
of Spending 5 Years in Jail
Story viii be Long---After
Mcclure s Evidence Now.

NEW YORK Nov. 18-Everett p.
Fowler, indicted last Friday on
charge of extort.on got word to
District Attorney whitman today
that he would he ready tomorrow
morning. to come forward with the
complete story of his activities as the
bag man Of the Democratic state
committee In the campaigns Of 1911
and 1912
When Mr.. Fowler gets through with
his disclosures the district attorney
expects to have well in hand not only
the story Of the Matching Of that
scheme. of which Seneca r. Huh, OF
Cortland. vas the victim to the ex-
tent Of $3.50 in 1911 but also that
Of similar scheme that during the
campaign of 1912 operated to extract
another 500 from Mir Hull
Wants Met,uire's Story.
The fact that the district attorney
is now bent on getting at the cireum-
stance of a 1912 graft ring makes in
telligihle his anxiety to have George
II. McGuire's full story before calling
other witnesses In the John Doe pro-
ceedngs II also makes apparent the
Eugene y. Wood TO the stand again
and to hear what former Governor
Sulzer has to say with respect to GER
tain matters already testified to.
Eugene =. Wood viii be called to
testify as to an alleged conference in
Syracuse immediately on Mr.. Suffers
nomination. Henry r. Beugard, of
Buffalo. who ousted William II. Fitz-
patrick at the recent primaries and
who gave S 600 to helm fIenupssy con-
-LAue-A-A Investigation highway
graft. Is also known IN have been in
Syracuse at convention time and to
have worked hard for Mr. Sul2er DUR
ing the campaign. Mr.. Beugard will
not he witness If tie John Doe pro-
cGedjngs according 10 present plans.
VIII Re Long Story.
Everett F.. Fowler's talk with the
district attorney Is likely to be go pro-
traeted that Mr., Whitman will not at
tempt To lay before the grand jury
tomorrow. evidence Of conspiracy In
yotVing the men who are alleged to
have aided Fowler in 1911.
Word was brought to the district
attorney today that MIR Fowler, hav-
ing accepted the more promising Of
Mr.. Whitman's alternatives either to
come and See him and talk or go tn
jail on charge of extortion. would
try 10 make very emphatic his OH
lection to spending fifteen years in
jail in the event that he was CON-
yicted,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-17

porations will be disclosed tomorrow.
The plan Will be embodied in three
bills to be presented by Representa-
tive Murdoch.
Senator Cummius also has prepared
a bill which amends the sherman anti
trust law. and provides for trade
commission Senator LaFollette too
has a bill which makes no mention of
trade commission, but proposed sew
cral additional sections to the sherman
act Senators Bristow and Williams
also have bills pending before the sem
ate committee on interstate commerce,
The New Jersey Idea.
1t is likely that the antitrust legis-
tation Of the administration will take
the same course the tariff and cur
rency have taken. II is expected that
the president will deal with the sub
ieet in his annual message to congress
early in December. and that his recon-
mendations for legislation. will en-
brace The underlying ideas of the New
Jersey statutes regulating trusts-that
were passed in his administration as
governor.
Chairman NewIands talked today on
the legislative program in his commit
tee, and as to what he believed neces-
sary to meet the situation.
II would not amend the sherman
law" said Mr. Newlands In my
judgment trade commission that
could look into the affairs OF the Of
Tending corporation and require them
to change their methods in n way 10
carry out the decree OF the court would
meet the situation"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-17
DIRECT PRIMARY
PLAN RESENTED BY
DEMOCRATS Of NY
Gov. Glynn's Message to Spec
ial Session Urging it VIII
Fall on Deaf Ears and Maybe
Vacant Seats.

ALBANY. n. Y. Nov. t6.-Gover~
nor Glynn's sudden decision after his
talk with William r. Hearst in New
York city last week to ask the pres
ent Democratic State legislature at q
special session in December to pass IL
direct primary bill aboiishinG party
State conventions and a workman 4
compensation law is not meeting with
favor among the regular Democratic
State organization leaders through
out the State. which was at hrst
anticipated by Governor Glynn and
his friends 1t would not be sur
prising If Governor Glynn's special
message to the legislature upon these
two questions when 1t convenes In De-
cember should fall upon deaf ears II
not upon vacant chairs.
Governor Glynns decision to inject
the direct primary and workmen's
compensation question into the De-
Gem Der legislative session surprised his
politica friends who had urged that
he use the December session 10 secure
cutting the expenses of the state gov
eminent TO the bone and causing in
ouiries TO be made which would set
tie at once In the minds OF the people
once for all just what graft had been
prevalent in the highway and capal
departments so that this question
Wouiu NOV bc " HuN"""o y Nt'~
cratic party in next years campaign
for governor.
There seems to be no general
opinion in favor of abolishing tho
party State convention among those
who already have discussed the ques-
ton with Governor Giynn. Certainly
the Republicans In the legislature will
aid in the passage of such a change
IN the Jaw and undoubtedly there
would be enough Democrats who
would yotc against abolishing the
party State convention to present lis
passage,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-17
RELATIONS NOW
SERIOUSLY STRAINED

WASHINGTON. Nov. 1.-THE rela-
lions between the United States ana
the Huerta government in Mexico are
more strained tonight than at any time
Elnce President Wilson began consid"
grafton OF the Mexican problem. Ihe
administration at Washington is to-
night exerting itself to the utmost OF
it's ability to avoid II possible the rup-
ture with the Mexico city government,
which seems imminent unless Huefta
can be broken.
So genuinely critical do administra-
ton officials consider the present
aspects of the situation that they are
unwilling tonight to discuss in any way
the Mexican question. Relations De-
tween the two governments are admit
tedly so delicate that efforts were made
TO discourage all speculation regard
Ing developments in Washington and
President Wilson and Secretary Bryan
are endeavoring to put through IN
Mexico City Is go susceptible to shock
that TX was conceded that premature
publicity at this time might destroy all
possibility OF efYecting satisfactory
solution of the present very grave
problem.
Bryan ON the job.
Secretary Bryan was at the state de-
lion with his representatives In Mexico
City, He was likewise In conference
with President Wilson this afternoon.
Tho stems taken tonight by the admin
lstration were decided on in the con-
eerences at the White House, and in
the light of the dispatches received at
The department of state. Messages
were received from John Lind. at Vera
Cruz. Nelson O'Shaughnessy at Mexico
Tat ut q
ranxa headquarters at Nogales.
The advices received from Lind ana
D,shaughncssy confirmed. it Is UNDER
stood. the unofficial accounts of the
/. continued defiance OF President Huerta
and the Haunting OF his defiance In
the face Of the United States by his
permitting the meeting of tina newly
elected congress, Nothing In the stu
alton as reported TO the state depart
mont offers 10 tho washington govern
ment tho slightest prospect of Huerta' S
irving way to the pressure from the
tJnitad States until he lis actually COM
PEELED by force 10 do so.
May Attempt Force.
There Is good reason TO believe that
an attempt will DO made by President
Wilson to force Huerta out by threats
81 A rupture. ON this account instrue-
tons TO OShaughnessy to notify Presi-
sant Husrta thatsif the congress Ia not
dissolved and himself out Of the presi-
1arcy within brief period, ha will
withdraw the American embassy from
lhs Mexican capital. would occasion no
yurprisa hers, This purpose Of such
fCOntinuSds On Second PHRs,1
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-11-17
HAS BEEN ISLAMl7E
FOR TWENTY YEARS

LONDON, Nov fG.-Baror Head
ley, who, 1t was announced yester-
day. had embraced the religion OF
Islam said today TO your correspon-
dent that ne has held the tenets If
that faith for twenty years, although
he was never publicly identified with
It.
The intolerance Of protested Chris
tians,' he said, lis more than anything
else responsible for my secession. You
never hear Mohammedans speak of
persons of another religion. as We hear
Christians talk of one another. They
may be sorry others do not hold 70
the Mohammedan belief. but they do
damnation."