The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-12-02
|BAFF GUNNER
STILL At LARGE
after NINE DAYS
Police Hunt for Slayers Fruit
less and Suspects Have All
Been Freed.
SHIPPERS TO AID SON.
Western Men Coming 10 Plan
Fight Against Bhckmail
Campaign Here.
SHIPPERS TO AID SON.

The ninth day Of work on the cold
blooded assassination OF Barnet Ban.
the independent poultry dealer. began
to-day with not an arrest Of one Of
the principals recorded and with sew
eral persons brought In AZ "suspects'
discharged ~ useless IN the solution
Of the mystery.
Though II u known that Inspector
reurot's detectives have the name Of
The man ba,isvsd 70 have bssn chiefly
Instrumental N fomsnting the muir
dse plot agaiaA Rarnss Bar and even
have . ejoss relative Of that indi-
v1dui under surveillance. he head
d the murder ring himssif has not
bssu feuad. Detectives eombtng The
freight terminals In Hobokeu and
wsshawksn. whore hs was usually to
b found. and certain distsicts In
Harlem and Brownsville hsve coma
hack to Hsadsuartsss empty-hsndsd.
OAFF gNlioro W9oTgNMgNe ~
Hio FioHT.
Harry Ba6. son OF me Murdered
man. 10 preparing 20 wage . raasatisas
warfare against the ring" IN West
Washington Market whom he holds
responsible for the eoalitisns nat
uitimatsiy resulted IN bis fsthsSs
death.
It was learned to-day that repre-
ssntativss Of Western poultry ship.
psrs u Chicaso. 81. Louis and towns
n Tsansssss and xsntueAy haa start.
- for New York 10 eonsuit With ths
yeunsse Ba6 on . campaign of sup
prsssion asninst ssaft and biaokmall
IN the market and railroad terminals.
u 10 the dasign OF thsee men Ia
raiss . fund out Of which detectives
snd counssi's fees can b paid. and
Barnet Baffs plans 70 push an In.
auiry BY the District Attorneys OF.
flee Into conditions In the market will
bs continued. The railroads will also
bs asked 10 cooperate In preventing
sxtortion by the chicken handisrs 10
their yards.
II was said TO-DAY that under pres
emit conditions Of domination By the
"ring'' Il costs Q marketman 81 pet
car to have his live chickens unloAdsd
and brought 70 his store: this repre-
sents Q pront to those In control Of 81
car, which 10 split between the
chicken handlers ana tho merchants
In control at the market
To tels Ia added the 81 inspection
re Of tha union inspectors" Fail
ure 10 pay this "inspection" fse re-
suits In from $50 to 200 pounds ol
chickens being found dead In each
| carload. This represents total loss u
the consiGnee.
One Of the battling elements In thu
case which the detectives have foun<
hard TO overcome. In the stll bittsl
| hostility against ban. even IN mem
| DRY, among market men IN the Wes
Washington Market and their ~
readiness TO aid In any way the sf
forts Of detectives to bore into tn
mystery.
Not q few poultry dealers IN the die
trict have frankly declared they wer'
glad Han had been removed from N
trade. even by asaassins' bullets. From
such a. these Information on condi
lions even contributory to Bsfrs muir
der 10 hard to extract.
eAv OUoiNeeo WILL NOW d
NORMAL.
These opponsnta, Of the murdsrs
poultry dealer laughed to-day At tn
declarations Of Harry Baff. son Of tn
murdered man. that he intended I
make the market . sit place to d
business In
, Whatever unusual conditions Nigh
have existed there before Bars doat
were the direct result OF BARS pc
culiar business methods. they said
now that Baff 10 gone business wi
return to the normal.
None Of these dealers would adm
that he had ever paid blackmaii
tho Chicken Handlers Union or
freight yard delegates Of the Liv
Poultry Dealers Protective Associs
tion. All were peculiarly iEnoraT
OF tho blackjackinKs and brick drov
ptngs which the elder Ban had u
corporated In his projected demau
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