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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-22
First BlOOdShed Comes al Vera Cruz When Four
Americans and 200 MeXicanS Are Killed In Rattle

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TioN OF VERA caUz WrrH 4
LOSS OF FOUR KILLED AND
TWENTY WOUNDED. THE
LOSS OF THE MEXICAN GAR
H,S0N WAS NOT KNOWN
IiMAIED AT 2co KILLED. THIS
WAS IHe FIRST STEP IN THE
AcAInsT TTAe H59earss' s't.Ss aov.
ERNMENT FOR THE ARREST
OF AMERICAN 6luEJAckETs
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-22

UNITED STATES WOULD BE
eaSss esasSsscIto; 4 w,rS6s.w.,t Sns Atoss ss
The AMERICAN FoRcEs-
WHILE THE AMERICAN MA.
WERE EIoHIINo. THG SEN,
ATE DEBATED THE WHOLE
MESlCAN SITUATION BEFORE
CROWDED GALLERIES.
IhE JOINT RESOLUTION
WniSH HAD PASSED IHE
PRESIDENTS PROPOSAL no
USE THE ARMY AND NAVY TO
oeIAIN PREPARATION WAS
BEING DEBATED IN THE SEM
ATE At MIDNIGHT, WITH
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-22

IaoLllNe A SMALL PORTION
THe PRESIDENT. WHILE
ACT. WENT AHEAD ON THe
AUTHORITY OF THE ESEcU.
1--WE IN ACCORD WITH PREc.
EoENT. BECAUSE he BE.
llENED AN EMERGENCY EX.
ISIED.- He GAVE REAR AD.
MlRAl FLETCHER AUTHOR
iIY TO SEIZE THE CUSTOMS
HOUSE, AT VERA CRUZ TO
PREVENT THE LANDING
THERE TO-DAY BY a GERMAN
msRChANI VESSEL OF A
AND AMMUNITION FOR THE
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-22
MEXICAN NEWS
BRIEFLY TOLD

GALVESTON, Texas, April 2i.-
Those killed at Vera Cruz were Cox.
swain Shoemaker, Corporal Hapaerty
and Seaman Poussett, all Of the bat.
tleship Florida. The name Of the
fourth man could not be learned.
The wounded include:
c. L. leahy, v. sehwarz, c. o. Cam.
eron. J. =. PIese, sesmen Of the FIori.
da; Electrician Geisburn, Of the FIori-
da, and D. D. Mcmillan, private, sec
ond marine agent from the TRANSPORT
Prairie.
elseEE, Ariz.. April 2t.-A denial
that any United States soldiers had
been captured by Mexican constitu.
tionalists below the border near Naco
was issued tonight by Colonel John c.
Gresham, commander Of the AmerL
can soldiers at Fort Huaehueha, Ariz.
eIs5EE, Ariz., April 21.-J. Perez,
Constltutionalist agent here, said TO-
night: "Huerta is tryinq 20 involve
the whole Mexican nation. but under
no circumstances will the Constitu.
tionaIists unite with his party"
VERA CRUZ, April at.-The sec.
ond section Of the morning train from
meSieo CITY hiied with refugee Ameri-
Z
have both been held up somewhere
along the road 70 Vera Cruz. ore
sumably by General Mas.
Telegraphie communication with
Mexico City was cut tonight and o. is
assumed that the railroads are also
cut.
VERA CRUZ, April 2t.-The Ham.
burg-Ameriean steamer Ypiranaa
moved 20 port this afternoon and siq.
nailed the flagship. voluntarily pIaeino
herself under Rear Admiral FIetehcr's
e oeoes Ihe Yplran9s will stand by
tonight and the captain has given his
word that he will not 90 beyond hail.
ing distance tomorrow
WASHINGTON, April p. 49, Rear
Admiral Fletcher reported 70 the navy
department from Vera Cruz under
date OF 10 p. m. that firing still was
in progress. There was no msntioo
of further casualties.
DOUGLAS. Ariz, April PA spe.
eisi 20 the Douglas. Ariz., Information.
AZ. from Tombstone, SAYS news rad
reached there TO-DAY that rs members
of Troop 3, Tenth Cavalry. were be.
inu held BY Constitutionaiist troops
az point Just below the border. be
tween Naco and Hereford. Ariz.
The TROOPS, who were on border pa.
NTols Wsnocrcd across the line last
nish' without being aware Of the fact
u is reported they were surrounded
snd taken prisoners by large rebel
detachment
Troop A. Tenth. left For Huaehs
cha to-day 70 investigate.
EAGLE PASS. Tex. April 2i.-At a
mass meeting Of Mexican citizens In
Ptedras Neqras to-day. 1--WE hundred
volunteers were orqan3xed and armed
70 resist what they called the expect.
ed invasion Of the United States.
Federals occupy PVdrss Neqras.
WASHINGTON. April p -twEo.
NESDAY). A. 2 O'Clock this morn
ina the navy department announced
that reisyed wireless despatch from,
the cruiser Dts Moines said "At is
quiet - Tsmplco." The message had
been picked up by Rear Admiral BAD
gers flagship Arkansas. stesrnina for
Taupieo from Vera Cruz
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-22
SUB COMMITTEE TO
FIX WAGE SCALE

Special Dispatch o. the Intelligence.
CHARLESTON. W. VA. April IL
sub committee composed Of three
miners, and three operators have been
appointed from tho General scale
committee Of district seventeen Trnif
ed Mine Workers Of America after
the general committee failed to agree
on wage scale for the year begin
ming April I The sub b-committee ~
composed % Robert Holder. Don Tur-
ncr. and John Bagley. ~ the Miners.
and Edward Schonehaum. Michael
Gallagher. and Frank B stewart. Of
the operators
The sub committee will meet daily
a. the general committee did until
an agreement is reached
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-22

HueRTA GOVERNMENT. SEC.
ReTARN BRYAN CONFERRED
WITH THE GERMAN AMBAs-
sAooR. COUNT Won sERNs-
ToRFF, AND IT is BELIEVED
THE INFLUENCE or THE GER
MAN GOVERNMENT WILL BE
lNTERPOSED TO PREVENT
THE CONSIGNMENT FROM
LANDING ELSEWHERE IN
MEXICO. COMPllcATING THE
SITUATION. THE SHIP CAR
RiES 100000 ROUNDS OF
AMMUNITION AND eco RAPID
tcontinusd on Pnss xirht)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-22
BURIED
Four Miners Caught Under Fall OF
Coal and Crushed 20 Death
One Body Recovered.

Special Dispatch % the 1ntelIirencer.
CUMBERLAND. Md. AprU III
-Four American born miners were bur.
led late tonight by fail Of roof coal in
Ocean Mine No. I. Consolidated Coal
Company near LOnacOning All are
dead. They are. Thos Bush. so. his
nephew. Jos Bush. rs. Jas. Skelly. %
and Isaac CavanauEh. IS One body
has been recovered
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-22
FELL FROM WINDOW
While Asleep, OIL Man Drops Three
stories and Is Uninjured-Soon Re.
ViVed and Asks About the War.

special pisuatch O. tha Intelligence.
PARkERSBT re. W Va. April 21.
D. VI McGarvey. an oil man. went
10 sleep in window Of the third floor
OF Cooks hotel here this afternoon
ana tel 20 the Eround lie was
plck"d up unconscious and rushed 10
the CITY hospital. where surgeons.
upon thorough examination. could
hnd no injury other than a slight cut
on bis lip Upon rcviving AZ the hos
piial McGarvcys first words were
Has war been declared In Noxico7"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-22
SALUTE!
School Boys and Girls Compel Dozen
Mexican laborers to Salute
Our Flag.

TOPEKA, kss., April 2t.-Five
hundred school boys, who desert
ed their class rooms to parade
through the streets headed by an
american flag and fife and drum
corps, to-day forced dozen
track laborers, evidently Mesi-
cans, TO salute the flag. More than
hundred school girls who fol-
lowed behind the boys in a parade
OF their own, cheered while the
salute was being delivered.
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THE wEArHER

WAsHINaToN, ID. C., April a.
Forecasts
west virEinfa-rair and warmer
We1nesdayi Thursday partly cloudy
ohio ana Western Pennsglvanta-rafr
ana warmer "wednesday. rhurrdav part
northwest winds
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-22
Acrimonious Debate Marks the
Consideration In the Senate Of
The Wilson Mexican Resolution
SENATOR'S IN AN ALL NIGHT SESSION DETERMINED TO PASS
THE RESOLUTION BEFORE MORNING.
COMMITTEE RESOLUTION WILL PASS ysa.

SENATOR ROOT IN MPASSIONED SPEECH PLEADS FOR
JUSTIFICATION AND CONTENDS THAT RESO-
LUTON WOULD COVER ALI. INDIGNITIES ),
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-22
Four Americans Killed and
Twenty Wounded In Capture
OF Vera Cruz Customs House
ACTION PRECIPITATED BY REFUSAL OF GENERAL MAAS TC
COMPLY WITH DEMAND OF ADMIRAL FLETCHER
FOR THE SURRENDER OF THE TOWN.

OVER 500 MARINES AND BIUEJACKETS LANDED AND AFTER
THEY HAD TAKEN POSSESSION WERE FIRED
UPON BY THE MEXICAN FORCES
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WASHINGTON. AprII Z -lWEo

NgsoAN. A. 2 o'eioek this NOR,
inq the navy department. announces
that a reisyed wireless despatch fron,
the cruiser Des Moines said "AU is
quiet - Tsmplco" The message mad
been picked up BY Rear Admiral BAD
gers hsgship Arkansas. stesrnina for
Tampico from Vera Cruz.
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Vera Cruz tonight. having been di-
verted from Tampico, where only the
cruiser Des- Moines remains.
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tcontinusd on Page Eisht)
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EAGLE PASS. Tex. April 2i.-At a
mass meeting Of Mexican citizens In
Ptedras Neqras to-day. Eve hundred
volunteers were organized ard armed
70 resist what they called the expect.
ed invasion of the United States.
Federals occupy Predrss Neqras.
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While the army has received no or.
dcrs 90 move. should 30 become ap-
parent that there will be- resistance
10 the holding Of Vera Cruz. the four
army transports az Galveston. carry
lug four 10 Eve thousand troops. VIII
be- ordered under way.
General Charles y Bailey. OF tho
Ccontinusd on Pags Eigh,J
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elseEE, Ariz., April PA denial
that any United States soldiers had
been captured by Mexican Constitu.
tionalists below the border near Naco
Gresham, Commander Of the Ameri.
can soldiers at Fort Huaehucha, Ariz.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-22

Fair, warmer Wednesday: Thursday
partly cloudy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-14

10 tho vice president of the Roessler a
Hasslacher Chemical Company in Perth
Amboy, said
at is not dire need which ia forcing
my wife To fight for her position and &c
protest against the ridiculous ruling OF the
Board OF Education which Discriminate
against the greatest blessing that can be-
fan a woman, but simply for the principle
of the thing | know with what interest
my wife Is devoted To her work, what she
has sacrificed to secure her education.
There Is no question that she is thor
oughy prepared for her work of teaching
German. Being German myself I am per
haps a capable Judge. Under all these
considerations II Is difficult 70 understand
how an intelligent body OF men could
possibly make ruling which would force
u woman Of her education out OF a posi-
ton to which she is devoted with all her
heart. \ man IL allowed protrac,ed leave
Of absence for illness, but II a woman
stays out to perform her greatest duty 70
humanity she Ia charged with neglect OF
duty As q ton days absence IL necessary
to bring this charge and Mrs. Wagner has
only been out Ave the only charge they
will be able to possibly bring Is that OF
improperly"
Mr. Wagner is still German citizen.
having only been over here three years,
and 1, already called by the German
Consul into service. II German boats are
able TO get out Of New York narhor he
will go back to fight
Or. William II Maxwell, City Super
intcndent. refused to make any statement
on the case. Until II comes before the
Board of Education" he said II am quite
unable to say what course OF action will
be taken. The case must first go through
the Board Of Superintendents.'
Mr. Fedman, principa. OF Curtis High
School. said Mrs Wagner has always
been one OF our best teachers and as she
IL naturally very modest and reserved we
appreciate that she must feel very strongly
to take this stand"
I'VE have nothing but good 10 say Of
Mrs. Wagner said Mr.. Tucker. principal
OF Tottenville Annex. "She II one OF our
best instructors and up TO now has never
missed day OF school. There can he
nothing personal IN our attitude toward
her and We are only sorry that any un-
pleasantness has occurred. can. of
course. make no further statement
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-14
PRIZE CONTEST AIDS
IN SAYING 40 BABIES
Wonderful Transformation in
East side Mite Chosen
for Test.
ONLY ONE OF FIFTY DEAD

six months ago the good folk OF the
University settlement at lS4 Eldrdge
street picked out fifty of the sickIiest
looking babies in that part OF the East
Side and started bables' Improvement
contest To-day, after summer spent
In instructing tho mothers in the care
OF the babies, forty-nlne of the nifty pa
bies are alive and thriving. ana II VIII
he hard to decide which shall receive
the $50 prize and which the $50 prize
Ia the Improvement contest.
Tho measuring, Weighing ana exaTnina-
ton of tho babies will take place In the
s.ttlement house this morning. Tho fve
babies ranking highest will be reexamned
tomorrow morning, when a decision VIII
be reached as to the prize winners. Then
the prize money will be deposited 10 tne
credit OF the babies In real bank. III
will draw Interest and Will belong 10 the
babies when they get to be II years old
When tho contest began on May the
Atty babies selected were tho worst cases
OF inalnutrition among the many babies
for whom milk was got from the nNe
milk stations nearest the Unworthy SET
tlement IL was thought that number
of them could not live. But daily visits
to their homes by Miss Cooke, the set
Elements assistant In charge, resulted in
remarkable Improvement. Miss Cooke
kept other organizations In touch with
the work and got them to aid In providing
better housing and sanitation for some
OF the babies. She saw to II that there
was house cleaning in one place where
six adults and seven children lived In
three rooms. She taught the mothers
how to feed their babies. and twenty
seven of these mothers we're sent away
to the country for vacations OF one or
two weeks.
And now at least ten Of the babies are
In such an improved condition that they
could enter a perfect babies contest They
might not win, but they could compete
and that was something which never
could have been said of them before May
2 Al that time all Of the babies were
less than six months old and the hrst
summer OF their lives might have been
.he last
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-14
TWO BOYS DRENCHED
WITH OIL, ONE DIES
Lamp Is Upset as Movie Film
lgnitrS and Both Become
Human Torches.

\ year ago the father ~ Meceala
Moreu bought "A second hand moving pic
tur" machine and one film. Since then
machiu, and film have been lying In a
corner of bedroom IN the three room
321 East Ninety-sccond street Yester-
day afternoon Mrs. Morea went out leav-
Ing Mcc,ala, : IN the hous. with Padri
RogenFi. ~ of as East Ninety second
street There was "a lamp burning low
In the somewhat darkened bedroom.
II wasn't long before Meceala under
took To- show Padri the moving picture
him. lie turned tine lamp wick up and
began to unroll tho film holding II be-
fore tn Hight FOR Padri to see Then the
flame l"apCd from the lamp 10 the film,
there was an explosion and the two boys
fell 20 'ae floor, pulling the lamp over
on them. The oil poured over Their
clothes ana when Policemen Wagner and
Noble came plunginE into the bedroom
the children were pititul torches
Wagner and Noble bean down the
flames with their hands, tore the clothes
from the boys and rushed To the street
with them. From a passing van they took
blankets and wrapped them up. DR. NUM-
came from Reception Hospital with an
ambulance and took the unconscious boys
to the City Hospital on Blackwells Island
Some one turned In a fire alarm and the
iiremen put out a small blaze In the bed
room, which probably did 500 damage
Four hours later Padri died. Meceals
lay unconscious through the night and the
ioctors said he would not live,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-14
EXPECTANT MOTHER DEFIES
BOARD IN COLLEGE GOWN
Mrs. Lora Wagner Returns u
Her Duties to Teach Unit
Ordered to Leave.

Mrs Jora Wagner the most interested
person In the latest teacher mother'
case which is now coming up before the
Board of Education. returned yesterday
morning to her post Ia the Tottenville
annex Of Curtis High School, IN staten
Island, after her request for a leave
Of absence TO bear a child had been
refused by the school board. Her APP
pearancc In her college gown apparently
met with no opposition by the school
authorities.
In fact" said Mrs. Wagner at her
homo yesterday afternoon. tho day
passed even more uneventfully than most
school days. My friend Mrs. Margery
Myers has been substituting during my
i've days absence"
Asked how she happened to take so
vigorous a stand Mrs. Wagner replied :
1T seems the only natural thing to do.
have always been Interested in other
cases like mine. I cannot say this action
Of the school board was altogether I'M
expected. yet / could not but hope that
would be- allowed to eventually return
to my post"
I'm her last letter to District Superiu-
tendont Bardwell Mrs. Wagner said Il
thank you most heartily for your kind
letter and I fear | am about to offend
you by the action I am about 10 take
You state that the policy OF the Board
Of Education, supported by the courts of
the state. will compel you to take action
against me II ! remain away from school.
Since this is so ! shall not absent my
SELF from school, but shall continue TO
teach until such time az my physician,
or the physician retained by the board.
may consider me sufficiently III To remain
away from school without subjcct.ng my
self to the odlous charge of neglect of
duty. As | am unwilling 10 have my
professional work Of such long standing
ended with this dishouordble discharge
take this method. forced upon me by
the Board OF Education. Of making my
protest You may be sure that the step
am taking Is personally most dlstasteful
to me: but a. ] told YOU in e former
letter I am not considering myself alone
but the many others who may be sub
jected 10 like injustice
Mrs. Wagner said II 10y any chance
she should fall ~ IN the performance Of
her undertaking she would take the
ninety days absence allowed 10y the board.
but that IN any case she would he guided
by her lawyers. Her little home Is about
ten minutes walk from the high school
whore she holds classes of boys and girls
IN German.
"T have about forty-thrce pupils during
the dav." she said and thir,y-oight girls
are registered In my room. This morning
nothing was different 7 had notified the
principal OF the annex. NJ. Tucker, OF my
proposed return. lie sent word to u.
n Feldman. principal Of Curtis High
School at St George, who gave me per-
mission TO take up my duties again"
Mr.. Wagner. who IL private secretary
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-14
"HANDS UP" IN COURT
REVEALS "GUN TOTER"
Threat to "BlOw Head OFF" Wit
ness Leads to Search. Find
and an Arrest.

For three quarters Of an hour yester-
day noon all the mon IN the Manhattan
avenue court in WILLIAMSBURG stood with
their hands IN the air while detectives
searched them. looking for a man who
had threatened to blow or the head" Of
a complaining witness They finally
found an automatic pistol and thlrty-six
cartridges in tho pocket of George Burns,
II; Of l27 Calyer avenue.
Magistrate Reynolds noticed Just before
the case of John Nallo-, IS, OF - clifford
place was called 'Nlt Louis sitter a
chauffeur ana tho complainant seemed 20
he very nervous Malloy was charged
with stealing q fire CXtiuguisher from the
garage where sitter is employed. Stit-
ger finally asked II he could withdraw
tho complaint. and when questioned told
o. the threat made IN court.
The Magistrate Immediately ordered
the court doors closed and told Detectives
Hines and Royce 10 search the crowd,
composed mostly of young men, whom the
police say are members OF the Red Onion
gang az are Mulloy and Burns.
When Burns was brought before the
Magistrate Sttzer identified him as the
man who had threatened him, and Burns
was held without BAH on charge OF
carrying concealed weapons. He had
been n member Of Company II of the
Forty-seventh Regimen, The automatic
pistol was Identified as one which was
stolen from the locker of SerRt Thomas
McSally OF the Forty seventh last night.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-14
OPERATION FAILS TO
SAVE POISONED GIRL
State HomGopaths See Heroic
but Futile Effort for
Miss Ennis.
DIES TEN HOURS LATER

Miss Nina Ennis. the young nurse OF
Ottawa, Canada, who took thirty grains OF
bichoridc OF mercury on Sunday night at
tho Grand Central Terminal, died last
night at Flower Hospital Just about ten
hours after specialist OF the Homuo-
pathic Medical Society of New York state
in the presence OF the other members Of
the society, who are holding their forty
eighth semi-annual meeting, had made a
last attempt TO save her life by an un-
usual operation. 1t was thought for q time
that the operation might he successful In
warding off tho deadly effects of the poi
son. She died a fow minutes before Q
o'clock. having previously recovered from
the shock of the operation
The extraordinary operation---decapsula -
zion OF the kidneys--Was performed by Or
George L. Cri.ch'ow Of iiunalo. VINO had
been invited to operate at tine morning
clinic, which was the opening part Of the
medical sori'tys three da, programme.
II was believed az the hospital that Miss
Ennis had ,,i2lt chance OF recovery before
the operation because OF the large guam
tty OF the poison she had swallowed but
late yesterday afternoon her condition was
SAID to no fair, considering the circum-
stances. Il.r mother, Mrs. T. Ryder. had
telegrtph"d to the hospital that she was
on her way n,i..
The medical society took deep interest
u the outcome II the operation Its OBJ
Ject WAS 10 roiov. the tension on tn kid
ncNs caused by the poison, which affects
'i.W more than the stomach or other vital
parts.
n, capsule was stripped IN each kid
Il F...
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-14
LIBEL SUITS IN HOSPITAL ROW
Three Ou-t~d Washington Heights
Director. Want $4,000.

A quarrel among the directors OF the
Washington Heights Hospital as TO the
use Of the funds of the institution re-
suited In orders signed by supreme
Cour Justice Donnelly yesterday direct
lrE the reinstatement %: Henry 4.
Blumcnthal, Manus j. Rlumentnal and
Ledy ard Avery, who were removed from
the board on September 20 last. The
court ruled that the removal OF the
directors was Illegal.
Immediately after the mandauus orders
were signed three suits were fled against
Joseph r. Baum, in which the two
Rnmenthals and Avery asked for
$50. 900 damages for libel They alleged
that Baum was the author OF the resolu-
ton passed on September 20, busting them
from Office. The resolution charged that
the three directors had been guilty OF
grave neglect of duty and misfeasance
and malfeasance, and that they acted
~ mical to the hest interests OF the
hospital IN giving assistance TO other
bodies antagonistic To the hospital and
employed their office for the bencht of
such hostile bodies"
The plaintiffs alleged that these state
ncnts were untrue
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-14
TWO HELD IN GANG SHOOTING.
No Hail Allowed Pending Result OF
Former Leaders, wounds.

Magistrate Breen In the West side
court yesterday held Arthur Lawrence OF
343 West Thirty-eiRhth street and George
Gordon OF 1910 Fifth avenue. the two men
arrested following the shooting Monday
night Of Murray Hennessy, the former
East Side gang leader. without bal. until
tomorrow pending the outcome Of Hen
nassys wounds. They were Aeld on a
short AFFIDAVIT charging feluu!ous assault
Iennessy was shot In front of Arthur
Peppers saloon, 75l Seventh avenue near
Forty-ninth street. a young woman Went
to the saloon and - led Heuu,ssy to Ga,
street. As he stepped outsid" several
bullet wounds. one In the abdomen and
another IN the back. he Is now iu 2
precarious condition in Polytechnic Hos
pital.