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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20
NO MUSIC FOR SOCIALISTS
To March in Silence on May Day
Unless Union Feud Is Settled.

\ feud of long standing between two
unions Of musicians which were 10 supply
the bands for the May day Socialist and
trade union parade IS giving the commit
tees in charge OF the affair considerable
anxiety. Unless some agreement is soon
arrived at the Socialists will for the first
time march up Fifth avenue withou, the
accompaniment of the "Marseillaisc
The two Musical unions which are at
odds are Local No 80 of the American
Federation Of Musicians, which Is aiiil-
lated with the American Federation OF
Labor. and Local Union No. II, which Is
an Independent organization At meet
ing Of the committee in charge OF this
parade the statement was made that
Local No. 80 would not allow its rlem-
bers to play in the parade with members
Of Local No Al. a Subcommittee OF the
uptown Socialists was then appointed to
see the officers OF the dissenting union,
and II was ANNOUNCED that II us oihcefs
refused TO allow its men 10 play IN the
same parade with members OF the othef
union the musical programme would De
abandoned.
The committee in charge Of the parade
of the downtown branch OF the SOCIALIST
party and the unions will meet To-Day, AT
which time the question OF music Tor the
downtown parade on May ! VIII De set.
tied. The downtown parade committee. ~
was stated, will not necessarily De pou,d
by any action OF the committee LOT the
uptown parade
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20
"SUICIDE" FEARED ENEMIES
Rubinstein Sought Refuge in
Connecticut Sanatorium.

Wcstport. Conn. April Samuel Ru-
binstciu. who either jumped or threw n
dummy overheard from an Erie lcrryb0at
crossing the North River. Manhattan. on
the night Of February q. is q patient ia
q sanatorium iu this town. Unattended.
ne came here on the night Of March 3
and knowing the proprietor of the In
stltution demanded protection from his
enemies" He is said 10 be- suffering
from depressed morbid mental insane
paranoiac conditions and VIII be- held
here Tor a time.
Edward y. kevitt who declared his
son-in-law jumped into the river merely
to escape paying the SIS weekly allmony
set by the court when his wife Hazel
Rubinstelu. obtained separation from
him three years ago, attempted To see
Samuel to-day. but was not permitted.
The father-in-law is the one who first
declared that Samuel threw a dummy
into the river and then changed his coat
and hat.
Rubinsteln told an attendant here thar
he really did jump into the river, and was
picked up by passing boat and taken To
the New York Hospital later being trans
ferred 10 Bellevue Hospital. from which
he was discharged on March D. lie Is so
afraid That somebody IL trying 10 Kill him
that he refuses 10. eat the food given him.
Two sisters a brother and his mother
the authorities viii not tell their names
have visited the man and arranged to re-
move him tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20

Washington. April 19.-Jerome Bona
parte and William Marrow are preparing
70 run genuine old-fashloned Punch
and Judy show-such as is maintained on
Boston Common and in the parks OF Lon
don-at Friendship, the country estate Oh
Iohn r. Mclean. or course, 1t is gong
IN he for charity-the Childrens Hospital
and men of social station Will act as
takers or street pedlers.
Nav p is the date set for the aHair'
which is to be a great lawn fete. lasting
from TO o'clock. The beautifui SUNK
on garden will be specially reserved LOT
tea tables, while under the arbors VIII ne
,iittle tables for ices and other deilcacies.
There was once big country iaii heio
at Friendship. when Mrs. Mclean was
alive with all sorts of booths for Selling
things. side shows filed with wonderful
freaks. street hucksters trunollng ID
nanas. oranges and hokey-pokey. ana
real circus ring and horse racing, jump
ing and other things which left last
ing impression on the minds OF Washlhs-
ton society.
The present project, little less mlrth-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20
MOORE INQUIRY RIGOROUS
Administration Aroused by
Wiley Parallel Plea.

Washington. April l9-Aeents of the de-
partment Of Justice are investigating
charges preferred against Professor VII
lis J.. Moore. deposed chief Of che United
States Weather Bureau, and sensational
developments are expected by the admin
Istratiou within few days.
\ mass OF correspondence between Pro-
fessor Moore and his former employ IS
and other letters bearing on his campaign
for Secretary of Agriculture are in the
hands of the Attorney General. Addi-
tional charges have also been made that
certain employees We're cOerccd into sup
porting ac candidacy Of their chief.
The administration is aroused over tie
charge made by Professor Moore that he
was the victim Of interests responsible
for the fight against Dr. Harvey W.
Wiley former head of the Bureau 81
Chemistry, and FOR that reason Attorney
General McReynolds IS conducting Wig
orous inquiry. 1t is expected that he will
confer with the President early next
week.
-Four stenographers were kept busy i'r
several weeks AT Trenton, y. j., ackno"l-
edeing receipts of the deluge of letters
from individuals and organizations In
dorsing Professor Moore's candidacy.
Labor unions and oranges were particu-
larly active In this regard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20
Aloof from TechnicalitIes.

we urged the matter repeatedly be-
fore our colleagues Of the American dele
cation. In fact, am convinced that most
Of them were impressed. as were We
with the necessity for quick action nut
then there arose the second difference OF
opinion. We Of the Department Of COM
merce and Labor felt that our report
should cover only those broad interna-
tionai subjects which the international
Wireless Tclegraphy Conference was as
sonblod 10 discuss We could not look
upon IL otherwise than as at least irreie-
want. II not actually improper. for MS TO
sign - report recommending this. That OF
the other To the various departments OF
our government.
For instance. / know nothing OF MILL
tary or naval matters. II seemed TO me a
sheer impertnence for me To sign "a re-
port recommending certain specified ac-
tlon by the Navy or War Department
That was the rock on which We split.
Tie delegates representing the navy IN
sisted ON these departmental recon-
dations being embodied in a general re-
port. /. FOR one would not sign such a
report My colleagues OF the Department
of Commerce and Labor were of the
same mind. So We three decided TO send
in a report OF our own, and TO send il in
as quickly rs possible.
"On July the conference closed. on
July 10 our report was on the water. II
reached Congress Ia time for immediate
action Important changes were made in
measures then before Congress. and
these measures. enacted into law. We're
approved boy President Taft on August IS
last. This law. therefore. embodying the
results Of the London conference. was in
full force and operation nearly three
months before our colleagues OF the
army and navy turned in their report
the report which We Of the Commerce and
Labor Department were invited. hut re-
fused 10 sign.
This would seem 10 fully justify our
view as 20 the necessity FOR speedy ac-
ton The report OF October 80 is practi-
cally a military report. and little else.
unless il be- the various eulogles It con-
tains about which there need be no COM
ment But We did not feel authorized TO
sign a military report and we refused
to 30 so"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20
LUMBER MEN CONVICTED
Officers of International Co.
Found Guilty of Fraud.

Philadelphia. April ia verdict Of
guilty was rendered in the United States
District Court here to-day against the
promoters and officers OF the Interna-
tlonal Lumber and Development Com
pany who were charged with conspiracy
to defraud stockholders OF the company
through the United states mails.
The defendants were John r. Marley.
promoter of the company; Isaiah b. Miller
a partner OF Markley; \. G.. Stewart, d.
rector and commissioner. who made their
Headquarters in Chicago; c. NJ. Mo
Nahon. formerly secretary and treasurer
Of the company. and w. H. Armstrong.
formerly general manager.
The government charged that the COM
pany sold stock to the amount Of $4,000 -
coo by circulating false and misleading
literature through the mails regarding
the value and profits Of plantation Of
9Ss.0o0 acres in Campeche, Mexico. II
was further charged TIA: Sl,50o,0oo dis
bursed in dividends was paid out OF stock
subscriptions rather than from profits.
Pending an appeal Tor a new trial tie
defendauts were admitted TO $1,000 bail
IL. A. Merrill. OF Maple City. Kan, who
was indicted with the others, VIII be trlec
in June.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20
SHE SEEKS OUR GIRL LORE
French Woman TO Study Her
Working Conditions.

Nine Alice de ia Ruelle. OF Paris who
has been assigned by the French govern
ment to study Industrial and sociological
conditions in this country. arrived here
yesterday from Havre by the French
liner Provence. She brought many letters
Of Introduction. and will start her work
Monday
She IS particularly anxious 10 study the
working girl and compare her with the
working girls Of France While in Chi
cago she will inquire into the work or
the white slave" investigators. Nine.
de la Ruelle is one OF five women who
have been admitted TO the practice OF
law in the courts OF Paris.
The working girl in France she said.
"can live well on four francs a day. II
she has steady work. This IS possible
only because the average French work
ing girl is content to be such, and has
no desire 10 emulate the mode OF living
of the wealthy women While she might
ike TO have the iinery Of her more FOR
tunate sisters she is content with her
lot.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20
WOMAN HAD YEGG OUTFIT.
Safe Cracking Tools Said to Be-
long to Alleged Taxi Bandits.

Elizabeth White, q young woman who
has closely associated herself with
"Charlie" Truax. one of those arrested
IL connection with the recent United
Cigar Stores robberles was found yester-
day afternoon with large bag Of bur
glars tools, which she later declared had
been given to her by Truax She made a
confession to Inspector Faurot. i'm which
she implicated further the four men who
nad been arrested after n sensational
chase by number OF detectives
philadelphia Johnny" who said tba,
ne was John j.. Gray-one of the four
men-was rearraigned I'm the West side
court yesterday afternoon on a short af-
fdayit ard held by Magistrate Barlow I'm
$3.50 bail for further examination on
Monday morning
Detective Talk went 10 No 503 West 42d
street. where Truax said he lived. and
met the janitor. who told him that Miss
White had brought a suspicious looking
bundle 70 the basement. Talk opened il
and found two revolvers. nitro glycerine,
saws. drills. fuses, caps. flashlights and
many other implements used in cracking
safes.
At Police Headquarters Miss White
said that she knew the three other men
arrested. She was Immediately placed
under arrest and will be questioned fur
TIER. The police established the fact that
the black masks she had were used In the
robbery Of the United Cigar store in
Getty Square Yonkers. two weeks ago.
She further implicated them when che
said that Truax had once worked for the
United Cigar Stores Company and later
for schultes She said that he entered
the United cigar store at No. PIC West
42d street the night before It was robbed.
The police have asked that Miss White
be sent TO the House of Detention as a
material witness.
The woman was arraigned last night in
the Women's Night Court before Magis-
trate McQuade and held without bail for
a further hearing this morning in the
West Side court on a charge Of being an
accessory after the fact.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20
WEAKENING ON TARIFF
Democratic Senators Decide 10
Receive Protests.

WASHINGTON. April 19-The fact tial the
Democratic members of the senate
Finance Committee to-day reconsldereu
their decision not 20 grant public hearings
on the tariff bill was generally accepteu
a. evidence that the food of protests
pouring H. on legislators from all parts OF
the country is beginning to have an effect
Before the tariff bill was drafted the
Finance Committee decided 10 abandon
the Republican method of allowing hear
ings The committee took up the ques-
ton again to-day and some Of the Demo
Gratis expressed misgivings about the Wis
dom Of the earlier decision. II was de-
cided not to reverse the policy, but as a
compromise persons desiring TO be heard
on the tariff bill vii! be permitted to file
printed briefs setting forth their views.
The Finance Committee also considered
informally the nominations for collectors
of ports and other Offices referred TO II.
To these no objection was raised
The Ways and Means Committee ma
iority agreed to-day 20 transfer buck
wheat and rye % the free list and TO a0o
savings banks mot conducted for profit
10 the list of exemptions from the opera
ton Of the income tax.
The caucus finally pat its O. Is. on
the complete tariff bill tonight and the
measure will be brought into the House
on Monday or Tuesday substantially In
the form agreed TO by the Ways and
Means Committee.
Thirteen Democrats declined TO abide
by the caucus action and were excused
from voting for the bin IN the House.
This concession was granted 10 those who
stated that the bill was IN violation Of
pledges made TO their constituents. These
members are Representative. Broussard,
IazarO. Dupre and Morgan, Of Louisiana
Kinkead and Bremner, Of New Jersey {;
White. Francis and Ashbrook, Of OHIO :,
Donovan and Kennedy, Of Connecticut;
Burke, Of Wisconsin, and Fowler, Of Illi-
nOis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20
LONG WAIT FOR CHARLTON
Months Before Supreme Court
Rules on Extradition.

Washington, April 49, - Months may
elapse before the Supreme Court passes
on the demand of the Italian government
for the extradition of Porter Charlton TO
answer charges of having murdered lis
wife. The court may even take the case
under consideration until the next term.
which begins in October.
oral arguments ended yesterday, but
the court desires to study the correspond
ence between the Italian government and
the State Department in reference 10 the
extradition before passing on the case
AT the courts request the attorneys Will
print copies of Secretary Knox's opinion
explaining why he granted the request
for extradition. This was omitted from
the correspondence heretofore printed by
the attorneys.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20
CAPITAL TO HAVE BIG FROLlC
Wasb;noon Social Leaders Will Attend Od-F ashloned
Punch and Judy Show May Il at Charity
Lawn Fete on Mclean Estate.

nrovoking but equally interesting. was
evolved from that. Al the country fair
Mrs Longworth, at that time Miss Alice
Roosevelt. sold goods in the country
store and even tended postofiice, where
folks paid 81 apiece for letters.
Mrs James f. Curtis is the leading
snirit in the lawn fete this season. Mrs.
Horace Westcott will sell ice cream. Mrs.
Harold Sewell and Mrs. Jack Merriam
will be in charge Of the hat and parcel
department. and Mrs. Frank B. Moves
will have table for picture frames,
while Mrs. Marsh. Mrs. Mearns and Mrs.
William Curtis Hill will keep stands FOR
the sale of pretty and useful things, con-
fections and flowers.
AS for the men, Reginald Huldekoper
and Basil Miles will serve soft drinks.
an6 John Cotton Smith, son of the Rev.
Roland Cotton Smith. rector OF st. Johns
Church, and Mrs. Smith will keep a Gig
arctic stand and will have Jeffrey Dodge
and Gurnsey Mum as clerks.
The Presidents daughters may not take
part in the sale, but they will be among
the hundreds OF visitors who VIII pass
that way to benefit the Children's Hos
pital.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20
Extends Wireless Range.

An announcement OF vital interest in
the world Of electrical science was made
at the meeting by Or Michael |. Pupin. OF
New York The inventor Of the famous
"Pupln coil" informed the savants that
he had produced "a machine which would
extend the new limited range of wireless
communication.
His machine resembles an engine driven
motor. and the feature most apparent is a
large cylinder within which is n smaller.
This devicec connected with a receiving
station. tales i'm wireless waves which
would otherwise pass unnoticed-the in
distinct waves coming from extremely
long distances. Or Pupln said he de-
signed the appliance with "A view TO in
crceasing the efficiency of wireless teleg-
r?phy. but he thought IL might be used in
other directions.
\ lengthy discussion followed during
which several scientists expressed the be-
lief that the invention would revolution
iZe wireless message transmission
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20
D. A. r. VOTES IN FAVOR
OF RESTORING CANTEEN
Action Follows Commentator Of Wilson for
Not Using Liquor in White House.
LiveIv Scenes Precede Adj ournment

20 rlace q wreath on the tomb OF Wash
ngton.
A resolution was passed to urge Con-
eress 10 permit Mount Vernon 10 be
onened AT least for short time on sun
DAYS There are many working people
,ybo were born and raised in Washington
who have never seen the historic spot
while the privilege Of seeing il is denied
to,,,;ets TOO. because il is closed on sun
day.
There was a little tilt between MIS-.
Scott. the retiring president general anu
Mrs. William Cumming Story at one
point to-day. This was when the cane
made from the ship Essex, one oil tHc
fleet Of John Paul Jones. was Deihs Ie"'
70 the museum of Continental Han. MIS-
Story knew all about il, and Mrs. w III
lam 3. Libby was urging her TO indhe
the presentation speech. Wheh MI =
Story rose To 10 so Mrs. Scott was also
standing and some one pulled her coat
10 call her attention to Mrs. S'oiE >
presence. Mrs. Scott was rui1ed' anu
hurried out: IF the president eeheIal-
elect wishes 10 interrupt me | VIII !le'"
her the floor" There was something IKE
a hiss from some sections of the mousse
but Mrs. story at once retired. Later
Mrs. story was asked TO explain the MS
tory of the cane
In their appreciatiye mood 1t was vo'eu
that each page who served in the con-
sress lust closed should receive from the
society a silver souvenir spoon. bearing
tho impression of Continental Hall.
\ page who stood on the stage near
Mrs. Scott exclaimed: "Oh, those an
nual spoons, They are voted to us every
year. and we have never got them
Mrs. scott. however presented to her
personal pages-twcnty OF them-"hite
morocco card cases. mounted in gold
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20
CIRCUS GOES TO BR0OKL YIN
Folds It's Tents and Steals o err
Bridge to New HEADQUARTERS.

Every boy and girl IN Manhattan Will
! want to move 90 Brooklyn to-day. The
circus emigrated 90 that borough last
night. and before the stars had blluked
their last the whole enormous family OF
elephants. camcls, CRATES. zebras, horses
clowns, freaks and just plain human
beings had become housed in their new
quarters at Wyckon and Myrtle avenues
The big white tents i'm which the circus
will perform la Brooklyn were all para
/ fined and erected last Tuesday. Even be
fore the audience at last nights closing
performance in Madison Square Garden
had started To make their way 10 the
exits the circus was on It's way Hun
dreds Of men had begun TO pack up the
stage properties lure the animals into
their wheeled cages and get in readiness
for the hike over the bridge
Mr.. and Mrs. TON" Giraffe, evidently
peeved at the thought of moving made
a lot of trouble before they were safely
placed in their cage. Tom" holding his
head very high. shifted scornfully at his
trainers and sided about the door of the
cage. one Of the men finally placed a
creased board between the door and the
floor of the Garden and tom" was to-
bogganed' into the cage. Mrs. Tom"
munched crackers nonchalantly while her
spouse battled.
Half an hour after the circus had closed
at the Garden the paradng animals
which includes all except the CRATES.
left the Garden and started down Fourth
| avenue toward Brooklyn Bridge The
CRATES are so liable to sore threats that
| they were carried over in the cages one
| OF the elephs Is stopped on the bridge
and sighed, as though contemplating sui
eide. but was dissuaded by Murray, 20
his leader, who Is said to be patroIman
| attached TO headquarters. Murray" tips
the beam at 800 pounds. and would not
| disclose his fun name for fear OF being
' locked two weeks pay.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20
WANTS MUNICIPAL ICE PLANT
G. T. U. Says Increase in Prices Will
Work Great Hardship.

Officers of the Central Federated Union.
representing about 100000 workers in
about 300 trades reported yesterday that
on account of the increase in the whole
sale price of ice it has been decided to
start an agitation for the establishment
of municipal ice plant The executive
committee Of the body recently decided IN
favor of this agitation, and the PROPOSE
uon mas since then been unanimously In
dorsed by the entire body. A committee
VIII be appointed to conduct the asita-
ton.
IL is held by the delegates who pro-
posed tina move that Ice in the hot months
Is not luxury but necessity. In the
tenement districts, they say. where most
OF the workers live. the ice is supplied To
the ultimate consumer by pedlers or small
dealers, and any increases in the whole
sale price would be followed by increases
In the retail price out of all proportion to
the original increase AS "a consequence
they claim. the people who are the hard-
est hit when the price Of Ice goes up are
those who can least afford to pay the
increased price.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-20
D|SSENS|ONS MARRIED
WIRELESS CONFERENCE
RumOr of Friction Between
American Delegates Verified
for First Time.
NEW INVENTION BY PUPlN
Catches Indistinct Waves from
Long Distances, Thus Elk
tending Range of Com
munication.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune ]

PHILADELPHIA. April 19-Rumors that
there was serious friction between groups
Of the American delegates at the recent
international wireless telegraphc confer
ence at London were verified to-day for
the first time by Or Arthur Gordon Web
ster. of Clark University. Mass, who
spoke at the annual meeting Of the Amer
lean Philosophical Society here and who
was asked point blank to confirm or deny
rumors OF dissensions.
The controversy resulted in two reports
being fled with the government, one
signed by John /. Waterbury William d..
Terrell and Or. Webster the delegates
Of the Department of Commerce and La
Dor. Immediately after the close Of the
conference. and the other more than three
months later by the delegates Of the army
and navy. headed by Admiral John X.
Edwards.
"The facts in the case are simply
these" said DR.. Webster The three
delegates representing the Department OF
Commerce and Labor. and the army ana
navy delegates, headed by Admiral Ed-
wards. failed 10 agree ia two essential
particulars. The Commerce and LABOR
delegates were impressed with the vital
importance Of getting Il report home as
quickly as possible Congress was theh
I'm session. Important legislation bearing
upon wireless biography was before H..
In fact in the discussions Of the con-
ference itself We had repeatedly urged as
speedy action as possible on the SPECIFIC
ground that our Congress was then con-
sidering wireless legislation. and II was
Of importance that the decisions OF Inc
conference BE- placed before our national
legislators with as little delay as pos
uft,fe