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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
DEPOSED POLICE WOULD
Be RESTORED BY BILL
Measure in Legislature Permits
Men Reduced to Get
Back Old Rank.
WALDO SAID TO FAVOR IT
Citizens Union Fears Legis.
lators Cant Be Induced to
Keep Hands Off" Pend
ing Wagner Report.
lBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune }

Albany. March 3.-IE n statement issued
tonight J. 9. Hammitt. secretary OF the
'itiZeis MON. expressed the fear thar
the Legislature would not keep rs hands
OFF the New York clay police situation
until the Wagner committee made it's re-
port. He showed that one police bill had
already passed the Assembly and been
reported out Of committee in the Senate
The purpose OF this measure intro
'iuced by Assembyman Ingram. Is 10 per-
NIT the restoration TO the rank o. ser
geant OF a few police officers who were
reduced on charges. Two men affected
Michael j. O'1.aughlin and Michael Healv.
were making active efforts to get back
and COmm!s sioneT Waldo Mr. Uamn,itt
said. had shown a willingness to restore
them The cases of these two policemen
were investigated by the Curran alder.
manic committee
OLaughin was reduced By Commits
sioner Cropsey IN 1911. after trial on
charges 81 making false statements and
false entry in the police blotter. II ap-
peared that he had falsely represented
himself 10 be at precinct stable inspect-
ing horses when II was alleged there was
theft at FIRE. the theft was being in
Vestigated by deputy police comm.s-
sioner On February -. 1911. OLaughl!n
applied for a vehearng but was at that
time told that the Commissioner had no
power to grant il. Later Commissioner
Waldo granted a rehearing and made an
order restoring O'Laushlin to the rank o,
sergeant. After the case had been in.
vestigat"d by the aldermanic committee
however. the Civil Service Commission
ordered him PIT back into the rank Of
patrolman.
Sergeant Healy was reduced By Com
missioner Bingham after trial OF charge.
Of disobedience OF orders. absence with
out leave and neglect OF duty. After a
perfunctory hearing Commissioner Waldo
restored him. The Civil Service Commits
sion refused 10 approve the restoration.
however. and Healy was again reduced
He applied 10 the Supreme Court FOR
writ ~ mandamus. which was denied last
September, with costs.
Mr. lIamnltt. in further discussing the
matter. raid:
Showing slight regard FOR the Dis
closures Of the aldermanic police inves-
legation. the Leg islature has already
passed a bin extending 10 all New YORK
city departments the provisions for re-
nstatements Of dismissed civil service
employees that have resulted in great
abuse in the Police Department. This
bill introduced by Senator Fitzgerald.
is retroactive IN its application To all en-
ployes dismissed during the last two
years. They must get the permission Of
the Mayor. as IN the case % police re-
lnstatcmcnt-. and then can be- :eins ated
upon making an explanation satisfactory
to the head ~ the department nom when
they were dismissed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
SIPP'S OLD HOTEL RAIDED
Police Drive Is Couples Into
Street-Alleged Clerk Arrested

Assistant District Attorneys Smith and
Groehl and Inspectors Dwyer and DAILY.
with Detectives Cowley. Suffer and
Thawler. raided the AVenal Hotel no.
2c57 Lexington avenue. last night and took
Frank Davis said TO be clerk. TO the
East 18th street station. The Avenal IS
the place formerly known as the Baltic.
Spp's hotel. and the evidence on which
the raid was made is said 10 have been
furnished by an officer who has been sta
toned there since January 4
The raid was made. II is said. in the
hope Of getting Max Schlessnger. the
alleged proprietor The John Doe war
rant, which Magistrate Campbell signed
went unused. but fifteen couples whom
the police found in the house were routed
out % their rooms and driven into the
street.
Assistant District Attorney Smith took
the fifteen couples they left the hotel
and cross-eXamined them as 20 their right
to the claims made on the hotel register.
Fearing arrest they finally broke down
and confessed. Mr.. Smith says. that they
were not married as the register asserted
They gave their names before they were
allowed 10 90.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
GERBRACHT ESCAPES JAIL
Second Sugar Mans Sentence
COMMITTED by Taft.

Mineoia. Long Island, March 3.--After
tghtiuy Imprisonment for NOR" than TWO
years. Ernst ". GerbraCht. who was con-
victed Of conspiracy and detrauding IN
the sugar case. was sent TO the Nassau
County jail this afternoon. the highest
tribunal having affirmed the conviction
OF the lower courts.
Gerb-acht's Incarceration brought TO
light the TACT that his ;, ntence had been
committed by President Tsft. as was the
sentence al Charles r IIeke. former
secretary Of the American Sugar Rein
ing Company In Gerbra hts case the fine
Of 500. was RENTED. In the case OF
Ifeike the Imprisonment clause was re-
yckad but the fine OF 500 was allowed
70 stand.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
Declare Leaders Betrayed Them
in Strike Settlement.
RIOT IN WILLIAMSBURG
Garment Workers Hurl from
Windows Men Who Re
fused to Quit.

Several thousand members OF the
Brotherhood Of Tailors. one Of the lare-
est organizations involved in the strike
Of the United Garment Workers OF
America. copyrighted In Union Square
YESTERDAY afternoon and condemned the
action OF Thomas ". Eickctt pres dent
Of the union. I'm agreeing 10 q settle
mcnt u the strike.
In a resolution introduced BY Herman
klaHanshy. chairman Of the meeting. the
agreement rea ched last Friday was
classified AZ tine greatest Insult the
bosses had dealt them. and an attempt 10
ruin the workers
The strikers gathered ia Rutgers
Square. on East Broadway. at | O'Clock.
and marched 10 l4th street In the neigh
bortood Of Washington Square the col
umn passed several tailoring establish
ments where TIE empioyes had gone back
TO work under the terms or the recent
settlement At each OF these the parade
stood at rest and bOoed and Missed at
the Workers.
At Union Square the strikers listened 10
lfSstS w h4th bDt4ls AiAE ~ Nli4b i''l~
lanca. Samuel Epstein Edmund Seidel
William Rosenwald. Stanislaus Scheldc-
kOn Benjamin Weustcin ana Mrs. Bella
SHERMAN. The strikers were told IA
English German. Russian. Italian aud
Yddish that the settlement war an act
Of trcachery on the part ~ their lcadeis
Recognition of the union aud all IFS de
mands was the only condition under which
they should return TO work. The speakers
said.
Representatives Of the Industrial Work.
ers Of the World became 80 persistent In
their efforts To- address me crowd at one
time that "a dozen husky members OF the
brotherhood of Tallors joined hands and
swept them 10 The back ~ the pavilion.
While thousands OF men and women
garment strikers were marching through
the streets Of Williamsburg yesterday
afternoon carrying red signs ana Dann"'s
bearing inscriptions Give Us More
Bread" a riot took place in the factory
OF Samuel shapiro at Nos. 5li and $40
Park avenue. TWO men who refused 10
stop work 81 IN, command OF the strikers
who had stormed the building, were
picked up and thrown out into the street.
falling q distance Of fifteen feet. one OF
them. Peter Reitcr. IL suffering from "A
fractured skull a broken leg and internal
Injuries ~. IL in the Williamsburg Hos
pital and may die. The other. Harry
Siegel had both legs broken. a cut scalp
and internal injuries. Tie is on the dan
eerous list at the Busbwick Hospital
Pickcts FOR the strikers became active
last night when strike breakers at dif-
ferent points in the city left their days
work. Two strikers were arrested and
charged with assault and battery and two
more were injured in a fight between
union and non union men.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
"ANTIS" WIN A PRELATE
Mgr. Russell Declares Against
Forcing Vote on Women.

Washington. March 3.-Anti-suffraeists
were jubilant to-day over having won to
their cause the powerful influence OF
Monsignor William r. Russell, one OF the
most influential prelates Of the Roman
Catholic Church in Washington. In "a
sermon in 81. Patrck's Church last night
Monsienor Russell said that II the ma
iority Of the women really wanted the
vote they should have It.
But I cannot witness without feel
ing OF Indignation. said MOnsgnOr Rus
sell. "a small. noisy minority, AZ II
seems to me trying 10 ride roush-shOd
over the vast malor.ty OF home loving,
child loving women. and compelling them
10 accept suffrage whether they want 1t
OF not. see nothing 10 be gained by
woman suffrage bat | see much 10 fear.
Monsignor Russell made II plain that
he was expressing his own personal
views. and declared that no Catholic
could speak for the Church.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04

and has charged him with trying TO per-
petuate himself in Office contrary 10 the
constitution The Presidential elections
will be held in Venezuela in September
and long before then General hernandez
Will have slipped ouI Of New York and
made his headquarters in Inc South. ready
TO move against the Caracas government.
1t is known that General Hernandez mas
the necessary financial backing for ms
enterprise. General Castro also can have
financial support II he wants II. How
ever. the government OF Venezuela Is TO-
GAY better able to cope with an insurrec-
ton than Il ever mas been Detore. Inc
army has been reorganized along modern
lines and numbers about nine thousand
well trained and equipped men
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
DOG FAILS AS WATCHMAN
Diamond Merchant Loses $1,000 in
Gems. Despite Savage Animal.

Philadelphia. March 3Robbers en-
tered the store Of Otto Goldsmith, dia-
mond merchant in the heart Of this city.
early to-day, blew open safe with dyna-
mite and stole diamonds valued ~ 500
Using crowbars. the robbers broke
through ten-inch wall shat separated
the store from an adjoining building.
They got into this building from yard.
in which was kept savage bulldog as
a protection against thieves. the structure
being occupied by several jcwery firms
The dog was not harmed. and the po-
lice believe one Of the robbers made
frien0s with IT while the others were at
work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
HEADS CENTURY COMPANY
w. w. Ellsworth Elected by Trustees
to Succeed Frank H. Scott.

william ". Ellsworth. yicepresident OF
the Century Company since November,
1911. and secretary for thirty-two Years,
was elected president yesterday TO sue
coed Frank II. Scott who died November
a5 ral2 Ira II Brainerd was elected vice
president: Douglas T. Doty. secretary.
and Josiah j Hazen. assistant treasurer.
Donald scott continues treasurer OF the
company. George fnnoSs. ir.. was elected
a trustee TO serve with ". w. Ellsworth
and Ira Rraiuerd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
TA|LORS CRY TREACHERY WHITMAN DINNER IDOL
Fault with Municipal Govern
ment Lies with People. He Says.
PRESBYTERIAN UNION HOST
Burns Places Blame for Rosen-
thai Murder-Dr. Day Also
a Speaker.


" "'''''"" ""S 'H"o-
duccd 10 ih' PRESBYTERIAN Union 81 the
savoy Hotel last night as til. best loved
and l,rd.,, ,.lrt,,,,, o..,,, &. VI.
''"''' ''i' NV '''' am women APP
plaud"d loudly
Nfr Whitman started on bv saving that
rublic orc,,ls v,ro ,,o doi,.. ,hoi, .o,t,
" y" '""'' "P'
" mas been my observation. he went
on. that tie public officer who hoes a
io, ~, ,.,L,,o nh a., ~.
"'"'' '''e'' '"us"'e' ""' "pP''uSe
generally gets into lot OF trouble. X
mis- work doesn't sneak for him. then any
.,,r .,..4 ..... -, .. a.,
WIN "o' ''''' WV" MY '"'"s '""' o'""'s
may say about him II unnecessary and
suprrnuous"
A commltte. from the PRESBYTERIAN
church vent 10 Mr.. Whitman q short
time ago and asked him how their church
could held The lDi9'Tlft Attorney M
Whitman answered the 1uoation last
,Iebt hy declaring HE off,c. ns.ded ,be
church upiyersal moro than H.. church
needed him Dealing with criminals was
mt a uleasant direraion for hI,, a.. .,td
lint r.i,hout mailing an, n,o,,;... -,
n.rfo,,,.,cos h, a,d ,,,, h,ra ,,o.rt,
a,.t.,a,,, MN. ,.,.t,,, ho,..,t, =. =.
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"a.
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90 ''"' ;" '"' NV ""P''e!
"'A"" CITY 'nH' soin' newspapers ana
ORATORS shF IL II. CONDITIONS are better
To-day IMAM they were Ten years ago ana
theF Ner" p"'er iheh IMAM theN were
twenty years ago. an Tree 10 say that
the soiu'ioh OF our propieh y not obvi-
Gus. although u would seem 80 In We"
of the ready-to-w"dr solutions that have
been submitted 10 the city In the last
few DAYS. The fault with municipal
government I'm this country primarily
lies With tie people
What New York need. l. an arous d
public conscience. such as 1t has VIII
messed I'm the last few weeks. and such
as Is bound TO come I'm the next Jew
months. The question IL not whether Nrv
York is a. good or as bad a. some Euro
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
STRIKERS DUCK DISTURBER
Paterson Silk Workers Resent
Act of Violence.

Paterson. y. j., March 3--With twelve
thousand operatives q the textile IN
dustry on strike the silk manufacturing
trade Of Paterson is at standstill with
al the dye shops closed and practically
q conplete tie-up In broad silk lines. the
ribbon weaving portion Of silk manufact-
uring Will stop automaticsii IN lie"
days.
Strikers about the mill section gave the
police automobiles numerous runs TO-
dav. one man hurled stone through
window of the Johnson Cowdin mill and
was Immediately set upon by number
Of strikers. who gave him beating and
finished up by duckins MIN in the Pas
sale River. The strikers charged That he
was not one OF their number but that he
sought TO precipitate trouble Tor them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04

Queens County is the only one OF the
four counties in which thtrc is an III
crease Of the tax rate. In New York
and Kings there il a decree Sc Of about
s. on every $1,000 OF taxable va'ua-
ton While the budget for 1913 rs
somewhat higher than that for l3I-,
the receipts OF the city's general iun1
for the reduction of taxation. when
includes receipts from the sale OF dock
age privileges and funds returned to
various departments uneXpended, rs
well as other items. were considerably
larger than they were in 1911. This &C
counts for the net reduction in the tax
rate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
CAN TRUST BEFORE JURY
U. S. Seeking Evidence 70 Dis
solve American Company.

Baltimore. March 3.--rhe United states
Grand jury completed its business. TO-DAY.
after hearing several more witnesses in
the Investigation OF the affairs Of the
American can Company. Tn" inquiry Was
conducted 10 ascertain u there was SUM-
Gent evidence for the government To pro
coed with bill for the dissolution 81 the
Can Company.
The witnesses to-day We're from different
concerns Of this city. one Of which j. the
Continental Can Comrany whose head
John c. Talliafcrro testified for the gov
ernm"nt -,
II is possible that the investigation will
be continued by thu Msfcn grand Jury IN
week Of two. The proceedings are no,
for tn. purpose Of conducting n criminal
prosecution Of ~" company. but To get
together sufficient facts for proceeding
with the biz for dissolution.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
BOOK SEASON POOR
Generalization by H. Jenkins, OF
Boston. Now in London.

London. March 4.-The excessive
number of poor books on the Balkan
war. and tire generally poor yield u
good novels are declared to be tie out
standing features OF spring books by
Herbert Jenkins. the Boston puphsher'
who is now visiting London. He stated
that the most popular young Enghsh
authors are \. NJ. :. Hutchinson, JeI-
FREY Farnol and Henry S. Harrison.
Arnold Bennett is about TO publish a
new book called The Regent. SAID MI
jenkins. who added that there was
great demand FOR books of plays by
@. b. Shaw and John Galsworthy' ana
for poems BY John Masefield.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04

The North American Indians who at
tended the Inauguration ~ the Indian Me-
mortal when President Taft broke ground
at Fort WadsVorth on February - are
now IN Washington. and will march to-
day in the inaugural procession because
as they say. they signed at Fort Nads-
worth a new declaration Of allegiance 10
the United States government This en-
crossed declaration Is the Language ana
thought Of the Indians themselves !. H.
Abbott Acting Commissioner OF Indian
Affairs. GROUPED the Indians In Washing
ton and tod to them the story Of the flag
that they were 10 hoist at Fort Wads-
worth. lie explained that the hosting 81
the nag would typty:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
INDIANS DECL ARE ALLEGIANCE

First. their new ail-g ance to the United
States government Tor many ~ them mad
fought and slain custer.
Second. tie union OF tn" primitive life
Of this country with tic civilization for
which the Hag stands.
Third. prophecy of the memorial that
IL 10 rise 10 their race.
After q pow-vow the Indians came ba X
TO Commissioner Abbott and through their
Interpreter dictated the declaration. This
vas written on parchment and signed By
the Indians a. Fort Wadsworth. Where
ono could not write his own nam. It was
written and be- affixed his thumb mark.
President TAFT has affixed his own sig
nature 3ttcsting he fact that the docu-
W~It was So signed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
WOMAN HURT IN TAXI CRASH

Mrs II T.. Gates. Of Berlin, Germany,
living at the Park Avenue H0tei, vas
badly cut and bruised last night in taxi
cab that crashed into another automobUs
AZ 42d street and Fifth avenue. Mrs
Gates was on her way 10 Dime. with
friends AT the Hotel Plaza. The tsxicabs
brake failed To work and traffic at ths
busy 42d street crossing was held Up ny
the accident.
The second automobile was owned oy
Mrs Howard Glib. No. 1870 East eItn
street Both vehicles We're damaged MIS-
Gates was removed TO her apartments
where DR. j. B. Moore attended her.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
NOT HURT HUNTING EGGS
Hennessy Clicked by Mrs. Miller,
Court Believes. and Convicts Her.

Hackensack. y. J March Mrs l,a-
bella Miller, whose husband was
Drolher-in-law OF the late Jay Gould. was
convicted here to-day OF attacking James
lTennessy. formerly employed by her.
Hennessy said Mrs. Miller grabbed him
by the throat and choked him IN the
barn.
Mrs Miller declared Hennessy injured
himself by falling while hunting for eggs.
but Judge Demarest doubted her story
and after finding her guilty suspended
sentence.
For several years Mrs. Miller has re-
ured IN the Bergen County courts, but
this was the first time she was ever con-
ylcted on a criminal charge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
sCHooLBoYS INCORPORATED
Society Formed to Aid Worthy Poor
Lads Through College.

The Students Aid Society OF the fon-
kers High School. Incorporated. said 10
be the only concern Of its kind In The
state. received certificate OF incorpora-
ton in White Plains yesterday from Jus
ticc Morschauser Of the Supreme Court.
Chaflcs l.. Gorton. superintendent OF
public schools OF Yonkers. said the So
ciety would aid students TO get a college
education who did not have the means
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
BABY SEES FATHER KILLED.

fBy Telegraph 20 The Tribune
Philadelphia. March 3.-Whiie waving
goodbv to his baby daughter As he drove
from lis home this morning DAME! Roha
was jolted from his wagon. and. falling
head foremost In the street. his neck
was broken The terrified child. seeing
her father IAN. ran screaming 10 her
mother. who rushed To the street and
found her husband dead.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
GIBBS CHARGES TO BE HEARD

Albany, March 3.-The Senate Finance
Committee will give a hearing March l.
on charges filed against Milton +. Gibbs.
Of Rochester. whose nomins tion as
member Of the State Hospital Commission
was sent In by Governor Sulzer several
weeks ago.
The charges are In the form OF three
afidavlts and concern Nj Gibbs's profess
sronaI relations as a lawyer with clients.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
SLIGHT DROP IN TAX RATE
Queens Only Borough to Show
Increase-Receipts Larger.

The Board of Aldermen met yester-
day and received the tax books from
the Department Of Taxes and Assess
ments Announcement was made Of
the tax rates in the various borouehs
for 1913 The new rate on each 500
of assessed valuation upon realty aad
personally and last years rate follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
IT'S GOV. TAYLOR IN JERSEY

~ Telegraph 10 Tn. Tribune
Trenton y. j.. March New Jersey
now has t. :hird Governor in three days.
T .eon K. Taylor. Of Monmouth County
was sworn In this afternoon 10 serve dur
ing the time Governor Fielder IS in Wash
inston attending the inauguration OF
Woodrow Wilson. Acting Governor Tay-
10y signed number OF acquisitions and
commits. !ons for notary publlcs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-04
Active in Nicaragua.

Another evidence Of the pleasure with
: which the trouble makers are welcoming
the coming " the Wilson administration
is contained In Il pamphlet received here
from New Orleans. written by a native
OF Salvador. whose President. Dr.. Manuel
T.. Araujo. was recently assassinated. The
author or the pamphlet has this TO say:
Fortunately, the political aspect In
central America and n all Latin America
has experienced a most favorable change,
brought about by the election Of Wood
row wilson. who. with his strong and
sane character. with his thinking quail
ties md Consci"ntiousness. IN his new
political course viii blot out completely
that historical stain known as American
intervention in Nicaragua-that mon
strous assassination. Let our cursed de-
nunciation and accommodation go to
the traitors Of our country; let our cheer
ful salute OF welcome so TO Wilson. and
10 the American people our fraternal EN-
bracement
There are other revolutionary Micaw-
bers waiting for something TO turn up.
some are in New ORLEANS and others are
In New York, or have been here until "A
few DAYS ago. General Garibaldi. grand
son OF the Italian lberator. who has seen
service in the tropics and is now inter
est,d in General America. Is III this
city. General Jose Antonio Dayia. who
was one OF the fighters In the army or
General Castro. left this city a few DAYS
ago FOR CURACAO, a days sail rom the
Venezuelan coast lie had "a conference
with his former chief before sailing.
Trouble Likely in Venezuela.
The Mexican situation il not analogous
with that which exists IN other countries.
Ii is peculiar situation OF it's own. In
Venezuela two Instructions are threat
ened against President Juan Vicente
Gomez. General Castro has announced
that he has no revolutionary plans. but
he is ready 10 go back to Venezuela. 81
the people want him" lie started from
Havana last Saturday FOR the United
States TO attend the Inauguration Of
President Wilson. lie has expressed
great hope IN the new President.
There is less doubt about General JOSS
Manuel Hernandez G'El Mocho'D. now
staying at TIE Hotel Empire lie is
veteran OF many battles. and he IL an
outspoken enemy Of President Gomez. He
has attacked the PresidApt OF Venezuela