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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-17
CHURCH NOTICES.
EPISCOPAL.

ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS.
22nd ST. NEAR r.
MORNING PRAYER, IL O'CLOCK.
EVENING PRAYER g O'CLOCK
REV. PATRICK MI-RpHY RECTOR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-17

SITS NV, Rev. John Van Schaik. r.. d. d..
pastor.-1l an, sermon by Rev. Thomas Ed
ward Potterton. ID. D.. of Brooklyn. y. ";
9:45 an. Sunday school: IL an. kindergar-
ten: pm, Y. p c. L. convention meeting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
"JE-RU-SEE-LUM" SHOCKS RECIOR
Huntington Pastor Gives Lesson IN Pronunciation 10
Ohio Young Woman Who Sang The
Holy City" at Entertainment

IL is said the rector did not know when ne
wrote the letter that il was Miss Dean
herself who sang The Holy CITY pu'
he stood by his guns, nevertheless. sew
cral members of the society saw MN
fdget i'm his seat Uhey call IT "wrlgGlins
when Jerusalem" was mispronounced' az
he asserts. and he is said also TO nave
made remarks audible to those near by IN
disparagement of the alleged mispronun-
citation.
When Miss Dean received the letter her
ewes became so blurred that she had dli-
ficulty I'm reading II the second and third
times. according 10 the story. When her
friends learned OF the criticism they TOOK
sides with her Immediately. maintaining
her rendition of The Holy City could
not well he improved upon Her way OF
pronouncing Jerusalem" they insist, is
above approach.
When asked about his connection WIN
the matter, Mr. Cragg said il was almost
too small TO talk about lie was inter
ested, he said. only in having beauutul
religious piece of music rendered In a
manner which should In no way detract
from its dignity and reverence.
Miss Dean declined to discuss the mat
ter Her lips were set in rather straight
line when the affair was mentioned but
there was suspicion Of tears IN her
ewes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
The Mayors Letter.

This proposed ordinance puts the said
theatres under ample control and inspec.
ton in respect Of their construction and
safety as well a of their morality, in
Guiding the morality OF the pictures ex-
hibited. AS near AS ! could see at the
time or as | can see now on rereading
this ordinance. IL safeguards these places
Of amusement In all respects.
or course no one can entirely safeguard
such places against panic. but think the
result OF panic I'm q moving picture the
atre constructed and governed In accord
ance with this proposed ordinance. would
he much less serious in its results than
that which occurred in one OF these places
last Sunday evening.
II seems 10 me that this ordinance
should be promptly passed for the safety
and the moral government OF these places.
OF all things I do not think that the In
fuence Of other classes ~ theatres and
shows should be permitted to obstr,ict or
delay the passage Of this ordinance.
Replying to remarks made by Alder
man Folks in regard to the moving pict-
ure ordinances. Canon Chase said yester-
day:
II cannot believe that Mr.. Folks is
quoted correctly when ne is reported to
have said that Canon Chase and such
men were indirectly responsible for the
loss % life on Sunday night. Mr.. Folks
knows that the Folks ordinance docs not
require any improvement against the dan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
BRONX 'GANGMAN' CONVICTED
Member Of Alleged Band of Burglars
Cries Frame Up.'

Harry Roos, one OF band OF six
youths. arrested about a month ago for
a series OF burglaries committed In The
Bronx, was convicted OF burglary in the
third degree yesterday, before Justice
Con in tho Criminal Branch Of the Su-
preme Court. Patrolman Meyer testified
that six sticks OF dynamite with fulmi-
mating caps and fuses were found In q
suitcase In the resort when Roos was ar
rested.
Roos said that he had been framed
up by the police. He used cocaine. he
said and was full OF the drug when the
detectives quizzed him. While ne was in
the Tombs. he declared. Meyer had said
10 him: You might as we'll take n plea !:
nobody gets away from Goff," Meyer de-
MED saying anything Of the kind.
Henry Albrecht. another alleged member
OF the gang. followed Roos to trial. He
appeared much surprised when the first
witness called proved TO be George Glllen,
another member OF the gang. who is under
indictment. Gillen said that Albrecht had
showed him money and gold medals. say
ing that they were the proceeds Of burg
laries en-.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
STEINERT'S MEMORY HONORED
Special Sessions Adjourns Early and
Rench and Bar Unite in Tribute.

The memory of the late Henry Stein
ert. Justice OF Special Sessions, was hon
ored Yesterday by his associates. Court
was adjourned an hour earlier than usual
and the justices District Attorney Whit
man and attorneys spoke briefly OF JUS
tice Steinert as a man and as jurist
The court was crowded. Judge Warren
w. Foster, of General Sessions. was on
the bench. with Justices Russell, Deuel.
Salmon and Collins. Some OF those IN
court were Magistrate Charles W. Apple
ton. former Magistrate Charles 6. P.
Wahle. Edward +. Carroll Clerk OF the
Court of General Sessions: Abraham Levy
and James W. Osborne. I'd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05

The singing Of the word Jerusalem
in The Holy city" innocent as II may
appear is capable of giving rise to a con-
dition Of affairs which may fuss up a
whole church.
Miss Gladys Dean, of Ohio. ACCORDING
10 the Rev. Charles f. Cragg, rector OF
St. Johns Episcopal Church of Hunting
ton. sang. or rather intoned. the worn
"Je-ru-sa-lem" in such manner as 10
make her IAN object of ridicule to many
According to the clergyman MISS De''
called the city "Je-ru-see-lum.
So shocked was the rector that ~
stralghtway sat down and wrote t"e
following letter to Miss Dean:
Although naturally unknown TO y YOU;
take the liberty of calling your atltni,Io ,,
10 a defect in your entertainment OF iast
evening that perhaps you may pe aple w
remedy before IL is given to-nisht'
| refer to the pronunciation OF the "ol u
Jerusalem" by the lady who sang OF
rather. intoned The Holy city. Shc
pronounced the word "Jcr-u-see-lunl,
when. OF course. as YOU know, ~ shoul1
be "Jer-u-sa- lem.> The syllable sd
should be pronounced as II II were sci
or "Sar.
IL seems only a little thing. iut II man,e
the whole number all object OF Ildicuie
TO many which is particularly ullloI tu
nate with anything that should nave All
atmosphere of reverence.
The Huntington Historical Society gave
an entertainment on Friday night IN
which Miss Dean was the principal inquire
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
Nv Alice Hill Chittenden.

president Of the New York State Association
Opposed TO Woman suftrsge.1
At a recent meeting at which both sides
OF the woman suffrage question was pre-
scented, the suffrage speaker made the foi-
lowing statement, as her Introductory
remark:
THE Constitution Of New York state
says that every person over twenty-one
years old who shall have been citizen
for nirety days and an inhabitant OF this
state for one year shall be allowed 10
vote. except criminals, idiots and women
Isn't IL about time for both men ana
women 10 enter vigorous protest against
the deliberate utterance on a pubic pat
form Of such distinctly false statement
as this? Women are not mentioned IN
Section /. Article ., Of the Constitution vi
New York, which article defines the quar-
fcation Of voters, and neither arc cii'''
nails or idiots mentioned. No one mas ever
classed women with these other classes i'll
n community, except suffragists.
n they choose to place their sex III the
ranks with the unfortunate ana uhdeSh"
be citizens Of the state, let them 90 80 vi
their own authority and not ran oaoh
upon the Constitution 10 support lhe,
The Legislature of New 10TH
has the power to enact laws excluding al
norsons convicted OF bribery or crime from
the exercise Of suffrage. Such persons
oro 4, other words. disfranchised by the
state. Here again. the suffragists MAKE
an error in referring TO women as uis
class. Since they have never
been enfranchised they cannot be us
franchised.
This same assertion. CHASING women
with IDIOTS and criminals, was made In
Ohio last spring. and was tod oy an
suffragist that "hiie NC"
Works Constitution possibly did not CLASS
tben, together. Ohios Constitution diu'
nm, when I asked her to find that section
Of the Constitution for me- she cou'u ''''
do IT, as
Again. | repeat. il is time hait was
called 10 making a statement so utterE
misleading and false and using II az
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
|SUFFRACISTS ACCUSED
OF TEACHING FALSELY
Alleged Distortion Of State Constitutions, Class
ing Women with Criminals and Idiots,
Denounced by Alice Hill Chittenden.

propaganda for winning thoughtless girls
and women 10 the suffrage cause, but. ac-
cording to Washington dispatches one OF
the features OF the parade there is to be
a float containing the figures of an idiot.
criminal, a woman and baby and the
originator OF this idea says that sit will
drive home a forceful argument" There
IS no argument here at all, but a deliber-
ate attempt to misrepresent the status Of
women.
Another statement frequently made
which is also misleading Is that mo tax
alton without representation Is tyranny"
and that therefore women who pay taxes
should vote This sounds reasonable until
we stop to snalyze it: then we find that
this phrase was first used at the time Of
the Revolutionary War, when the Colonies
were heavily taxed by England and were
denied representation in the British Par
lament. II had no individual applica-
ton in those days and would not apply
in this country anyway at the present
time. since suffrage does not depend upon
the payment OF taxes There is no prop
erty qualification required for suffrage
I'm our states. as there is in England
Minors own property for which they are
taxed, but they may not vote till they are
twenty-one years old. There is much
property owned in this country BY farm
ers. but although they are taxed they may
not vote unless naturalized. Men own
property in two or three states but they
do not travel about from one state TO an
other and vote wherever they pay taxes
In New York state women taxpayers in
towns and villages in third class cities
may vote for certain appropriations or The
issuance of bonds on exactly the same
terms as men taxpayers Women have
school suffrage in New York state, ex-
cept in the large cities, but very few OF
them ever use 1t, despite the fact that
large proportion of the taxes go 10 pay
the school expenses.
1t Is high time that the thoughtful peo-
pie in the community began to understand
how utterly misleading are some Of the
suffrage slogans which they are using IN
their propaganda Of votes for women"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
TO WATCH BARGE CANAL
Maritime Association Wants
Politics Kept Out.

Albany. Feb. THE appointment Of a
committee OF seven to make recon-
mcndations Tor the maintenance and OPP
Grafton 81 the barge canal. with view
to removing it from all political features
and influence was recommended TO Gov
crnor Sulzer today by delegation rep
rcsentng the Maritime Association OF the
Port Of New York. Its members were
requested to submit their views in writ
ing, so that the Governor could discuss
them with State Engineer Bensel and Su-
perintendent Peck OF the Department Of
Public Works.
The association believes this committee
should consist of representatives Of the
Chamber of Commerce Of the State OF
New York. New Yorl, Board of Trade
and Transportation. Buffalo Chamber OF
Commerce New York Produce Exchange,
Maritime Association of the Port OF New
York and two others. representing canal
transportation interests.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
SHEPARD PORTRAIT UNVEILED
Nine Ex-Presidents If Brooklyn
Democratic Club at Dinner.

Nine OF the former presidents OF the
Brooklyn Democratic Club were present
at the twenty-ffth annual dinner OF the
club IN the Pouch Gallery Clinton and
Lafayette avenues, last night. These in
cluded David \. Body. a. Augustus
Healy. George Foster Peabody, Justice
Harrington Putnam, William {. Reddeld,
General Horatio G. King. A. H. East
mond. Congressman-elect Herman A.
Metz and Daniel Moynahsn. The presi-
dent OF the club Alonzo G. Mclaughlin
presided.
A portrait OF the late Edward NJ Shep-
ard. the founder OF the club was I'M
yelled nv Justice Putnam. II is the work
Of Samuel j. WOolfe.
Speeches were made by former Presi-
dents Body. Heaiy and Metz: George NJ.
Curtis Assistant Corporation Counsel.
and Andrew Mclean, editor OF The
Brooklyn Citizen"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
FOLKS AND WHITE CLASH
Tammany Man Intimates That
Film Trust Paid Alderman.
DELAY ORDINANCE A WEEK
Mayors Letter, Asking Imme-
date Action to Safeguard
Movies" Is of No Avail.

In spite of A special letter from Mayor
Gaynor urging them 10 pass tho folks
ordina nee regulating moving picture the
aires the Board OF Aldermen Yesterday
refused to take up its consideration This
ordinance. which is especially designed
TO prevent such fatalities as occurred at
the Houston Street Hippodrome on Sat
urday night. has had the united opposi-
ton OF Tammany members Of the board
Mayor Gaynor was obliged 10 veto II az
first passed In December because the
Tammany men tackled on an unvorkaole
amendment requiring the Board Of Edu-
cation TO censor all moving picture MINIS.
Yesterday the committee on laws and
legislation reintroduced the original ordi-
nance. They had made "A few changes IN
phraseoogy, but no vital amendments
Tammany used this as an argument
however, in opposing the resolution OF
Alderman Folks that immediate consld-
Grafton be given TO the ordinance. Under
the rules a committee report goes over
for one week unless immediate consider
alton is asked by a majority vote. the
motion for that yesterday was lost by
vote Of - TO 70. some Of the Republicans
Jumping over the traces, showing much
bitterness against Alderman Folks and
uniting with the Tammany men To hO'd
up the ordinance.
Not content with thus delaying action,
the Tammany men passed resolution
calling for a public hearing on not only
the Folks ordinance. but also the Morrison
ordinance. which contains the censorship
provision. II was introduced by Alder
man John !. White. who frankly acknowl-
edges that he is interested In the the
atrical business The hearing Is set for
a week from SATURDAY,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
FUSION LOSES ALDERMAN
A Democrat Elected in Place of
Hagenmiller.

The following new members were elect
ed 10 the Board Of Aldermen YESTERDAY.
Philip j.. Schmidt. Of No 3GS East 5sth
street to succeed John w. Hagenmiller
resigned Hyman Pouker. OF No. l22 East
l2Sth street to succeed Percy l.. Davis.
who resigned after he had been convicted
OF attempted cxtortion as lawyer. and
oscar Eckstadter, of No. IA West l@th
street, to succeed Bryant Willard, who
died suddenly
in these rcplacements the fusion ma
jorlty OF the Board Of Aldermen loses one
member Hagenmiller. who was fusion
ist was succeeded by Schmidt, Demo-
crat The two other new men are Rcpub-
leans, succeeding Republicans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
PICKS AVIATION OFFICERS
Cuvillier Suggests List for
Prospective Militia Corps.

Albany, Feb. 4-Louis Cuvillier, chair
man Of the Assembly Committee on Mil
itary Affairs. who has bill before the
Legislature 10 provide for an aviation
corps Of the national guard. has picked
a tentative list Of officers for the corps.
should the bill become a law. The list
includes:
Major. Mortimer Delano. secretary Of
the Aero Club of America, quartermas-
ter Walter l. Suydam, 1r.; ad1utant.
George +. Montgomery; captain pilots.
Beckwith Havens, Grover G. Looming
and +. Harrison Higgins; lieutenant
pilots. w. Irving Trombley, Frank T.
Coffyn and W Fitzhugh Whitehouse. and
officer student, Francis ID. Gallatin.
The cost Of the proposed corps is es-
timated at $4,000. of which $4,000
would be expended for equipment and
$4,000 for a movable hangar at Hemp
stead Plains aviation field.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
FOR A JEWISH INSTITUTE

Plans for raising money for building
were made at a meeting of the Society
Of the Jewish Institute, held Monday
evening at No. l0S Second avenue. The
institute is to be established In the
neighborhood of lower Second avenue. and
is to carry on educational work among
the youth of the district.
Joseph S. Marcus recently started the
fund with a contribution of $500. Other
important contributions will soon be an
nounced.
The institute will aim to meet the need
for place of recrest ton affordngtfduca-
tional facilities
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
SIGSBEE'S TUB REJECTED
st. Joseph, Mo-, Declines Maine
Relic Asked by Mayor.

ST. Joseph. Mo, Feb. 4.-The City Coun-
ell refused to-day 10 appropriate money
for bringing Admiral Sigsbee's bathtub
relic of the battleship Maine. from Urban
ia. Ohio, to St. Joseph. Several weeks
ago the Navy Department at Washington
announced that the bathtub, which had
been rejected by Urbanna, would be pre-
scented TO the first city applying for it.
Mayor Pfeiffer Immediately asked that
the tub be awarded to ST. Joseph and
was advised that 81. Joseph could have
II. But when the Mayor asked the Coun-
I'll TO provide funds for bringing the bath
tub to this city his request was refused
on the ground that his action already
had brought the city into undesirable no
toriety.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05

ger of fire as to exits. galleries. stairs
or fire escapes in tho existing motion
picture shows. He knows that the Nor
rison ordinance. which he has opposed
and / favored, required the existing
shows. after proper time, 10 conform
TO the standards which the Folks ordi-
nance required only Of motion picture
houses which may be built In the future
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
White Makes Charges.

Alderman White opposes the resolution
because IT provides for moving picture
show licenses for theatres seating maxi
mum OF six hundred persons, instead OF
only three hundred. as now. lie at
tackled Alderman Folks as being a rep
resentative OF the film trust" lie ox-
planned that Mr.. Folks was member Of
the National Board of Censorship. and
that il had been charged that this body
had received $4,000 or $4,000 from the
"film trust" 10 carry on it's work.
Alderman Folks Indignantly denied that
he had ever represented the film trust or
had ever received dollar from IL or held
a dollar OF stock In any theatrical enter
prise. "But as for Alderman White" he
added, "he admits his personal interest in
theatres and asks that II be protected by
us. 1t ought to be enough TO disqualfy
him from voting on the subject. Those
opposed TO my ordinance are willing to
sacrifice lives to keep up their profits
The letter OF the Mayor was, in part, as
follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
GIVES CHIMES TO CHURCH.

Greenwich. Conn. Feb As memo
rial TO his wife. Edmund c. Converse
New York banker, is having the tower ~
Christ Church raised and enlarged 10 hold
ten bells. which will be played for the
first time on Easter. The chimes VIII
have n ringing device similar 20 that IN
Trinity Church. New York City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
DENIES BLOOD RELATIONSHIP
Rector Writes Mrs. Holley Is Not Her
Husbands Aunt. as Reported.

Concerning the marriage of Francis
Newman Holley and Mrs Jennie Scovillc
Wheeler last Thursday in Torrington
Conn, reported in The Tribune to be
blood relatives. J. Chauncey Linsley. rec
tor of Trinity Church. OF Torrington, who
performed the marriage. has written to
The Tribune a letter. in which he SAYS:
Referring TO the news item in the Sun
day Tribune stating that in marrying
Francis Newman Holley 10 Mrs. Jennie
ScOyille Wheeler | had married a man 10
his aunt. which relationship. under the
statutes of Connecticut. made the mar
rage void permit me to state that no
blood relationship whatever existed be-
tween these contracting parties and that
the statutes quoted applied IN no WAY 10
this marriage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
CLEARS EVERETT MYSTERY
Body of Missing Man Found at
Foot of High Cliff.

Homer Everett. a prominent young bust
ness man. who mysteriously disappeared
on Saturday night. was found this after
noon on the lake shore IN Lakewood at
the foot Of high cliff 1t is believed that
Everett. when taken sick at a house
warming. wandered out in daze and fell
over the cliff.
The body was found by four clerks, who
had obtained leave Of absence from work
"a search for Everett. and who probably
will divide the $500 reward offered by
sylvester Everett the dead mans father
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
Republican Caucus Votes to Ad-
vocate Repeal Of the Levy
Act, RiddIed by Court.
PETITIONS FOR CANDIDATES
Upstate Democrats Confer on
Suggested Amendments to
Patch Up Statute Without
Radical Changes.
10y Telegraph to The Tribune ]

Albany. Feb. 4.-Republicans of both
houses of the Legislature held a caucus
tonight or primary and election law leg
isation. They voted 10 advocate the re-
peal Of the Levy election law, which the
Court Of Appeals riddled and which Tam
many now purposes to patch up without
greatly changing its body. They decioed
10 urge legislation making more easy the
filing Of petitions for independent nomina-
tons by lesSening the number OF sigma
lures required for such petitions, and ad-
vocated a separate ballot for judicial
candidates and the enactment of con-
stitutional amendment for the so-called
short ballot.
AS 10 primary legislation. the caucus
took a stand against committee designa-
lions tor nomination. deciding that ali
candidates for nomination should nave
their names placed on the primary ballot
by petition. Other details intended TO per
feet the existing primary regulations were
discussed but the caucus did not advo-
cate the extension of the direct primary
system TO include state officers, thus aooi-
ishinc the state convention.
The caucus went on record as faVorlhS
the principle OF workmen's compensation
and appointed a subcommittee 10 study
the legislation now pending on that SUD-
ject and TO report to the caucus later
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
sPEAIGHT IN DICKENS RECITAL.

Frank Speaight, the English inter.
prefer OF the novels OF Charles Dickens,
gave the first Of his two dramatic Dick
ems recitals yesterday afternoon at the
Hudson Theatre. Alfred Jingle, Esq"
was the title Of the recital. the subject
matter being drawn from the novel OF
"Pickwick Papers At his next reading.
tomorrow afternoon; Mr.. Speaight VIII
present a Tale OF Two Cities"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
cARNocHAN GETS AN OFFICE.

verneur w. Carnochan. OF New City.
Rockland County. was nominated to-day
by. Governor Sulzer as a member OF the
board Of managers of Letchworth VII
lage TO succeed f'raph \. Nanderlip, Of
scarborough.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-05
DIRECT ELECTIONS ENDORSED
New Mexico and West Virginia In
dOrse Amendment,

Santa Fe, y. NJ. Feb. 4.-By vote of
81 TO the Lower House Of the Legisa-
ture to-day adopted the resolution APP
proving the proposed amendment to the
Federal Constitution. providing for the
direct election of United States Senators.
It's adoption by the Senate Is conceded.
Charleston W. Va. Feb. 4--The Senate
to-day adopted the House resolution rati-
tying the amendment to the federal Con-
stitution providing for the election OF
United States Senators by popular vote.