New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-07
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move on Pocantico Hills by way of the
Putnam division, instead of using the
/ New York Central, as they have been
doing. Doyles flying division can be
moved in autos to any point on an in
stant's notice.
Down at a dock in Tarrytown, two
miles away, another piece Of Rookie
Teller property, a stone weighing 100
tons, was guarded by twenty men, also
heavily armed. Small boys and grown
folk, too, came to see this sight, and
made merry with the guardians.
Tarrytown itself presented more the
picture Of an outpost village in war
time than a quiet, respectable little
| town which owes its place on the map
/ to Messrs. Irving and Rockefeller. The
regular police force and the regular
( fire force were conspicuous. Also fifty
men in plain clothes, who had been
sworn in as special policemen, grim
visaged and with the responsibility or
their position resting heavily upon their
shoulders. gripped nightsticks, black
Jacks and billies as from time to time
they glanced inquiringly along the road
which leads to New York
Tarrytown had eleven l. w WIS in
it's lookup awaiting release on ball. ana
Tarrytown was prepared for anything.
even TO an invasion in force to rescue
them. Anxious citizens hurried up to
important specials and whispered Are
they coming
And the specials gravely replied: 1--WE
haven't seen 'em-yet. But we're
ready
Tarrytown Reay for War.
Tarrytown is all dressed up for war,
but the day passed peacefully BY
bedtime villagers were beginning 10
figure out what their shares Of the cost
Of all those extra policemen would come
to and to wonder if it was all worth
while.
The first reel of The |. W. W.-Sleepy
Hollow War" began clicking away at
o a. m. Yesterday morning with |. w.
W. prisoners in the White Plains Jail
savagely attacking the good breakfast
the Sheriff had brought them. Friends
from New York had added to il such
delcaCies as cherries, apples, oranges,
grapefruit and friend onions. The
hfoi
handcuffed, and. chanting the Mar
seillaise," took their seats in automo-
biles and the trip to Tarrytown was on.
In that village things were stirring.
Upton Sinclair with Helen OF Troy"
sometimes spoken of as Helen Gold
blatt, respondent in green silk, ard
Mamie and Rose Youster. Alexander
Berkman, Leonard d. Abbott and JUS
tus Sheffield, had come upon an early
train. They didn't try to start any
thing. Sinclair was bound to talk, but
as he did not get up on soap box to
do so he was not arrested.
When the prisoners arrived there vas
much waving Of hands and l. W. w.
shouting, and the curious began to feel
that at last they were getting a r'in
for their money. Helen Of Troy"
kissed Beckie Edelson, Arthur Caron
and Berkman fell into each others
arms and Mamie and Rose wept.
While this was going on Francis E.
Weeks, District Attorney, and Mr..
Sheffield, counsel for the eleven, got 10
work. The court proceedings were
brief. When Sheffield found that the
five days in which his clients had under
the law to get their cases before the
grand jury had expired he moved for
a postponement. After some argument
he had them set for Friday at fl
o'clock. Judge Moorehouse fixed pail
eral others hurried back TO New York
TO get a surety company 10 furnish it,
promising to return and give the de-
voted eleven their freedom. Thon
court was adjourned and the business
OF awaiting Berkman's return began.
I. w. VS. Face Prison Term.
Inc L. w. w. ptOplc LOl TIC III % Nii'C
apparently realized that the charge
against them Of "endangering the pub
lie health, acting in disorderly man.
ner and obstructing traffic" will be
construed as a misdemeanor, the pun
ishment for which is one year in prison
and a fine of $500 They fear they will
get the maximum sentence, and the
prospect OF year in Jail has thrown
terror into the heart OF even Beckje
Edeson.
Beckie and Caron, however, loudly
declared they would address the public
and reass srt the right of free speech
within fifteen minutes Of their release
on bail. The specials heard and
! grinned.
After a week in Jail all the prisoners
yesterday consented TO give their names.
The eleven are Beckie Edelson. Arthur
Caron. Fronk Mandest. Vincenzo Fab
brocino. Louis Pastorella. Charles Burg
Adolph Aufricht Maurice Rudome. Jo-
II ,H.