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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-22
GRAND JURY PRAISES GAGAN.
Prosecutor Comm en,ird for Course
in CIeary Case.

NEW CITY, y. Y. April 2l.-The Grand
Jury which was sworn in a week ago
last Monday adopted resolutions to-day
commencing District Attorney Thomas
Gagan Of Rockland county for the man
ner in which he had conducted the in
vestigation OF matters connected with
the shooting OF Eugene B. Newman by
hs father -in-law. former Town Clerk
William v. Cleary of Haverstraw. Since
the acquttal OF Cleary on the murder
charge MIR Gagan has obtained the in
drtment OF Harry Hughes and William
Seibold on charges of having the re-
Nolver used in killing young Newman
IN their possession, BERNARD Fox. friend
Of Cleary. is under arrest on a charge
of perjury, The foreman OF this Grand
Jury was the foreman OF the Jury which
indicted Cleary.
Reports were current in Haverstraw
to-day that State Comptroller Eugene
Travis had received the report OF tho
examiners who went over Cleary's books
and will turn II over TO Wilbur w.
Chambers, who has been designated an
"A Deputy Attorney General to assist Mr..
Gagan in his investigation Of the nj.
legged Irregularities in tho books.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-22
CHRISTIANITY MOVES
WORLD, SAYS WILSON
President Praises His Father
and the Church Before
Presbyterians.

WASHINGTON. April of.-President
Wilson spoke tonight before the Pres
bytery OF the Potomac in the Central
Presbyterian Church. The session which
he attended was devoted to foreign mis-
sIons.
The President said that he was car
ried back to happy boyhood when he
was associated with one of the most
inspiring fathers that ever lad was
blessed with" He added that his father
was clerk OF the Southern General As
sembly and IL was his tWoodrow'sl
duty when boy TO help edit the min
utes of this assembly.
II did "A lot of hard work. let me
say continued the President, lin edit
ing those minutes and | still retain in
the back OF my head certain grudees
against some moderators OF some pres
byteries,"
The President added that the work
though was a delightful experience for
him. He went on 10 Renaissance about
his father.
"He had the very risky habit SAID
the President. of always saying exactly
what he thought. the habit which | half
inherited and of which | have had dill
gently to cure myself But he was the
best father. the most inspiring company.
! venture to say. that youngster ever
had. and in facing southern Pres
bytery ] cannot think of myself as the
President of the United States-I can
only think of myself as III" son Of Jo-
seph r Wilson, and ] only wish ! could
claim some Of the vital connection with
the church which he could claim
Because those OF US who stand out
sid. the active miuistration OF the
church. 50 TO say, get an ileg.ilmH'e
usury from IL We do not seem to add
a great deal to is capital. but We do rot
liv. on Us investments. We do lir"
on its great investments of spirit AMI
Of the kind OF energy which keeps tie
world alive.
when I think Of the great bodies ot
opinion which sustain thu affairs ~ the
world II seems to M that the heart
and nucleus 90 them IS tho principle OF
CHRISTIANITY. auG that therefore the con-
vcrsation ut tina. great fountain OF al
that 70 just and righteous is one OF he
most important things conceivable. In
fnite'y more important than the things
which those OF US do who attempt ~
take some part IN admirinc the external
affairs OF tine world
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-22
PALMIERI HELD IN
PERJURY PLOT CASE
Surrcnders on Indictments
Based on White slavery
Prosecution.

John Palmieri. ex-City Court Judge
and Progressive candidate for State At
torney- General in 1912. surrendered him
self yesterday on two Bronx county
Grand Jury indictments charging con-
spracy and subornaton Of perjury in
hts defence OF John O. Delane, the Bronx
politician convicted recently OF white
slavery. Supreme Court Justice Brady
fixed bail at $500. Mrs Katherine
Mancini. indicted for conspiracy in the
held IN $4,000 bail.
ralmieri came 20 court with his wife
and Max u. Steuer. his attorney. lie
told Justice Brady he knew nothing OF
the indictments until he read OF them In a
newspaper. and surrendered Immediately.
Mrs ralmIerl said she thought she. TOO.
was indicted palmicri would say only
that the Grand Jury's action was a sur
prise and Mr.. Steuer would not discuss
the case until he has seen the two long
Indictments.
Practically the entire case against De-
lane and against Benny Sabatino. con-
victed with him, whose case was to be
retired tomorrow. hinged on the Grand
Jury testimony Of Henrietta Annette.
their accuser. She disappeared after ap-
p.aring before the Grand Jury, reap
p.aring on the last day of Dclane's trial
TO recant her testimony against him. lie
Vas convicted and sentenced neverthe-
-. and the woman indicted for per-
Jury and held in $4,000 bail II Is IN
connection with her disappearance and
rerartation that Palm.r and Mrs.
Mlncini are he'd and other arrests ex-
p.cted az any time
District Attorney Martin got the
Grand Jury 20 return the indictments on
a third statement the woman made after
her arrest for perjury, that Palmieri at
his home coached her IN ner recanting
testimony at Delare's trial.
No date was set yesterday Tor plead
ing in either case. and probably will no;
be until moro arrest, are made under the
,onspirarN indictment.
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OPPOSES BROOKLYN CALL
Church Thinks Money for sunday
Could BE spent BETTER.

The Torpkins Avenue Congregational
church in Brooklyn, which has a mem
bership % more than 3.i0p. tho larges;
of any church ~ the denomination ~
that borough. has put itself on record
IN opposition TO the recent call extended
TO Billy SUNDAY 20 conduct 4 revival
there.
Tho Rev n-. y M-Gec Waters the
pastor, yesterday made this statement
IN regard TO tho action taken bv the
church.
The Tonpklns Avenue Corg-er1-
Honal Church does not favor 'Biliy'
sunday coming to brooklyn and has
voted not 20 participate IN the cam
paigu II he does come. This decision
Nts reached after careful thought
Three trustees and three dcacous ~
the church were quietly appointed 10
60 20 Philadelphia and study 'Hiny'
sunday. The men were selected with
IN" view % getting mon who repre-
Sentet all tho different types Of mind
- the church They did not 60 IN a
body. Two " them went together,
and the others went separately. with
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-22
PATERSON LOSES MA;
BILLY LOSES TEMPER
Only Ten fit Trail on After
noon Call. with 1000 in
Tabernacle.
ATTACK on NEWSPAPERS

PATTERSON. y. J., April ., Billy sun
day called for trail hitters at an after
noon meeting to-day for the first time AZ
a weekday afternoon meeting since MS
Paterson revival started and of the 400
present. a crowd that more than half
filled the tabernacle. only ten, or Just
enough to nil half the seats on the first
bench cleared for trailers. came FOR
ward.
Bentley Ackley. Billys song writer
and pianist had no explanation OF why
sunday departed from his usual method
Of calling for weekday afternoon con-
yerts only in the last week of his cam
paipn. The only reason Ack!ey had to
offer for the mere corporars guard OF
trail httters who yielded to Billys gym
ma site appeal WAS that the audience was
made up mostly of churchgoers and
women, who needed no repentance.
Billy was In great form at both after
noon and evening meetings. lie re-
turned to the attack on newspaper men
from which Ma sunday called Eilly on
when he sailed into the New York re-
porters soon after he arrived here. Ma
left for Indiana Yesterday, and reporters
who had expected BlllN 10 Dreah lOOSe
again az soon as MI left town laughed
an II told you So as Billy lit into
them to-day. Billy admitted that his
greatest personal devil was his temper.
There have been many evidences
around the Tabernacle and UP at Billy's
house OF many windows since Billy's
arrival which show that Billy's party
look upon anything in the newspapers
seemingly derosatory 10 Billy as in
spired by the liquor interests"
III you read any of he slurring re-
marks about me in the newspapers and
dig deep enough into them he said to-
day. you can smell the rum and whIs-
key. I don't read all the news papers,
| for II ] dld I'd likely go down and tell
4 the editors and authors this with fine
| scorn-"vhat ! ,houGht OF them"
| The night meeting, when 5000 persons
went to the Tabernacle. was much 10
| BIllys liking. After his sermon, Il
Have Faith In Jesus" Els hit the saw
! dust tran. Almost one-half of the num-
| Der were men 100. Billy's advice %
| tho women present not to try to squeeze
| n number five FOO. into a number three
| shoe or twcntv-thrce inch princess
| Irene around a tWen'y-ciCht waist
| brought laughter.
The collections to-day total'cd ST..
| 0ii.59. making A grand tota, of sls..
| o9G5.
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STOCKINGS IN ALIMONY PLEA.
Too Winch Nothrr-in-Law Also
Factor In Mrs. tlOrwtts's shit

Charges by 4 wife OF only fourteen
months that hcr husband brought MS
mother here from Chicago 10 make T.
impossible Tor her To live with him aul
that his Efforts were successful result, 4
In the arrest yesterday by Depu.v
Sher!ffs Mcdonnell and Zcltncr n
Arthur l.. iTorw,tz, a hooking agent at
1873 Broadway, IN suit by Mrs Edith
llorwitz FOR 500 a week alimony. peni-
ing a suit for separation on the ground
Of abandonment. Mrs Horuitz asked
Justice iIendrick for an order 70. he-
husbands arrest because ne threatened
To leave the city II she sued him He
gave $500 bail and was released Mrs
Horwi'z alleges that ne earns 81 300 n
month.
The couple We're married in PhiIadel-
phia February "6, 1914. and lived to-
gether in New York Mrs. Horwitz al
leges that when Other meanc 20 compel
her to leave him failed her ilsb md
sent for his mother. and she arrived on
April . She sad that her mother-in
law abused her by talking d sparar-
inGly oc her family and accusing 1.r OF
'ropng in" the defendant Her mother
ln-law, she said. told her she came 10
break up their home and that she was
going to stay until she fulfilled her
mission"
Mrs. iiorwitz said that within the las:
two weeks ago has applied 10 her hus-
band for money to buy stockings, AS
Opponents stockings had holes N
them" and that her husband refused.
although in the same period he bought
silk hose and two suits OF clothes for
himself Mrs. Horwitz says she knows
her husband is consortlng with other
women, but that she has not the neces-
sary evidence for a divorce suit
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-22
CONDONED BY KISS. SAYS WIFE.
Wholesale Druggist Tells In Court
Of Raid on Apartments.

The details In second suit FOR
divorce brought within a year by Percy
T.. Anderson, head Of the wholesa.c
drug firm of Il. T., Anderson a. Co,
against Mrs. Emily II. Anderson Of
Montclair were related 10 supreme
Court Justice Weeks yesterday The
suit IN based on raid made by Andcr-
son and several detectives on his wifes
apartment at SO Washington Square
South, but Mrs. Anderson contends that
on the occasion of the alleged raid her
husband conduned any acts of which she
may have been guilty by taking her in;o
his arms and kissing her.
Mrs Anderson asks thar her hus-
bands suit be dismissed and that she
have Judgment for "A counter claim on
allegations that her husband has been
too friendly with Mrs, Blair.
In The previous divorce suit, in which
the jury cNonerated Mrs. Anderson, she
was accused of improper conduct with
Capt J. II. Henner. L. $. A.: Bert
Grant, song writer. and Herman
pouds, an engineer. The present core
spondent is Il, NJ, Vickers. u real estate
dealer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-22
JACK OF JACKS BUYS PLACE
WHERE HE ONCE WAS WAITER
Owns Buns's Restaurant as He Swore He Would When
He Was Waiter There and Left After Row
Has Big Realty Holdings.

Some twenty-five years ago. when
John Dunston, otherwise Jack. wasn't
quito 10 gray and stout and altogether
comfortable as now. he was head walter
in the restaurant of Sammy Burns In
Sixth avenue between rty-fourth and
Forthwith streets. One day he and
Burns had row and Jack left the
place With "A vow that he'd own IL some
day. lie took with him Jack Connolly,
another waiter, and a whole lot OF yalu-
able experience. They went down the
avenue and opened little place that
has been fourishing ever since. Yester-
day 1t was learned that Jack had made
good on his promise TO own the Burns
place.
Announcement was made in THE Sun
yesterday that the old Burns restaurant,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-22
PROF. FISHER SAYS
u. s. DOLLAR CHEATS
Yale Economist Urges stand
ardiZatiOn i'm Line With
the Yardstick.

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'N'''' ''"'''' wv" ''''
irving Fisher OF Yale, well known as an
economist. in discussing to-day the high
cast of livi,c s,td NO, ..t,,,,a ,,o,,
"'s' Farmers ana pohdhoIders hdo pe'h
cheated out OF about one-third OF their
incomes during the last eighteen wears
IIo s.id ,L,, n traia,, ,l a,ho.,
VINO nan gone deeply INTO the mater
W.T. III ia'or OF s'ah"arullatloh OF IN"
uO.1a' as un't Oh 'a'ue' Just rs TN"
!"ru as q UNI OF Iehslh mas pe"h
s''huarn.Hed'
According 10 irof flsher IN" prices
w COMMUNITIES nave increased ~ per
te"'' III 'ess ''aH Two uecades' ana !"
Sup ''' social unrest ana d'scoh''ht, ne
IN nus compensation MONEY unit -
''r.'"'
rNpehu on, uo'''rs ia! ny nay
w" ".en oS week. NE sa'u' very Few
VI us nave any lnea mat 'h' holh'N OF
Ihat uohar 10 coh'n,ahh GOODS Is con-
'"n"s vna"s'nt' MoSt ihen' anu even
NO 'o"ese I''e"' th'hh 'nat u"!iar ~
"o'.ai '"'t 49, '".. uoIIar WI puN
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which has been closed for two years,
had been sold to an Unknown purchaser.
Word got around last night that Jack
Dunstan was the man. and he admits II.
The property is at 7s3 and 7s5 sixth
avenue, with an l. to log and loi West
Forty fifth street The old building in
FORTHWITH street will be torn down and
Mr.. Dunstan will have a modern loft
building erected on the site He says
he will rent the sixth avenue property
to any one who wants II. The purchase
price was a little under 100000.
The man who was waiter twenty-five
years ago now owns besides the Burns
property two parcels in Forty-thifd
street. two In Forty-fourth street and
the one in Sixth avenue which everybody
knows. He also has long term leases on
two other parcels. His investment In
that particular neighborhood Is said to
be between $1,000 and 100000.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-22
WIFE CALLS NURSE GIRL RIVAL.
Husbs nd. Fighting Ai'mon., Say,
she BETS on Races,

Mrs. Edith w. Case applied to sur-.-.
Court Justice Blackmsr in Brooklv,
yesterday for allmony OF $50 a veal
and counsel fees OF $500 pending ,ho
trial of her suit for divorce from Gordo,
Case. A nurse girl employed by IN.
Cases Is named as correspondent.
In opposing the application for Al.
mony Case charges his wife with "play.
ing the horses and other reckless .y
travagances." He SAYS that his trouhl.,
began with their marriage in June, laio
shortly after his graduation from VA.
Although he was only making t2O
week at the time his wife insisted n.
says. on living in $50 month snsr,.
ment.
Until their separation the Cases liysa
at b0i Fifteenth street. Justice Blsck.
mar allowed Mrs. Case $3.50 a ve.s
alimony and si25 for counsel zee.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-22
Mother Pay. $500 for pitts.

Another unhappy parent paid $500 for
pills for the baby that didn't do any
good. \ man will testify in another case
that when he gave the doctor his bank
book 80 he could draw out fee OF So
tho doctor took his entire account
OF s73
The investigators lay stress on tho
fact that in some Of the places en-
ployecs of the doctors" went through
the pockets Of patients who had stripped
for examinations. found out how much
money they had or learned the amour:
o. their bank deposits, and reported
back to the head OF she establishment.
VINO fixed his fee 80 that it would At
tie apparent assets Of the patient,
Several young men. who played the
role of patients in getting evidence. went
10 the Board of Health. where they took
blood tests to determine their physical
conditions and then went to see doc
tors" happy in the knowledge that they
had been declared perfectly healthy,
However, they reported back that the
professors" and specialists" diagnosed
their cases as extremely serious.
Inspector Fiurot's men made their
raids Simultaneously at 3 80 O'Clock
Nobody inside tine places visited was
permitted TO leave. but all arriving pa
tcnts were joyfuly received. In this
WY many new witnesses were obtained
Arrested with Dr, Henry J. Schiereon
81 3lJ Madison avenue were his assist
nnts. Rose Roberts, Gerald Eothman
AID DR.. Granville G. Brown. Schlerson
lives in Pelham Manor and has had Of
fees in many cities He Is said 70 have
operated eight or nine months ago at
60 West Thrty-siXth street as DIR. j.
G Brown" SchiersOn later, it IL said.
opened a place in Madison avenue under
the name of "Drs, Bell and Brough."
Schierson waived examination and
was held for Special Sessions under
$500 bail. Or. Granville c. Brown.
who is 76 was also held.
pr Judson &. Brown OF 80 West
Thrty-siNth street was put under bail
Tor examination. He was arrested with
his assistants, Victor Brod and Isadore
Hymau.
William Dublin Of 62s East Eleventh
street, doorkeeper at DR.. Leonard
Landcs's museum AT Second avenue,
was arrested with three others, The
museum is said to be feeder" of a
doctors office
With the exception of Otto G. Bubeck.
Thomas l.. Ward. Smily BlackwOod and
Maxwell Branner who were arrested AZ
AZ sixth avenue and held for examina 70
ton on April 80, the other prisoners
were held for examination on April IS.
The penalty for the offences alleged
l. one years Imprisonment and a fine
Of $500.
Nine prisoners were arraiened before
Magistrate Corrigan in the night court.
They were held in bail varying from
$500 10 $500 for examination before
thief Magistrate McAdoo on April rs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-22
ADV ERrIstNiF>l
THELONE WOLF
4 Startling Nelodramst3c st"1 "
the Underworld
~ LOUIS JOSEPH VANCE
AUsAsr 81 I'm. Rra.s Bcv,.- "Th- ~, q
Days." The DESTROYING snSa-
Jena Tharadny." Fhr.

Michael Lanyard (ctherw'se SaruH
Troyon), the hero OF this sensational
brilliant. fascinating, uP-to-d"
Rafflss-but Rallies with h"ar' I"
we'll as intellect Who makss aprNS
to the strongest human emotions
Reared in the slums OF Paris. haun''
I'd nv hunger. hatred and per7l o. the
police. this remarkable chsr~'~
gains entree to tho gildsd sons o.
society. and then achieve NnH
Transformation through the nss''ss
OF love.
Young LANYARD. oeE'nn'ns ~
amazing professional" carer
1910, has served his full spprrof'"N
ship In the three cardinAl pr'70'N"
Of successful cracksmanshjp
know his ground thorouEh's '''o''
venturing upon II, IN strike a. ~
treat with the swift procession NJ
hawk, and to be frleudless
In unfolding the dramatic "om'
pleIities, surprising Adventure ADV
Irresistible humors OF LangaT' Inv
popular author Of THE Rrsss 'oN'
and other best-seliers has sur7ssN"
himself, and gives new ~
modern ficuon's Hall OF Far INV
serial story begins IN the NAEs''''
Of psTt SUNDAY World, April '; AZ"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-22
EX.CONGRESSMAN A SUICIDE.
John ". FRisOn Of North Carolina
Was In III Health.

GoLpsBoRo, y. C., April 2,.-Dr John
NJ Faison, cN-Congr"sslnan from the
Third district OF North Carolina. COM
United ,uicid" at his home near Warsaw
y, a. this morning by blowing out his
brains with shotgun. Because of II
health he declined To stand for rcelec-
ton
ness in connection with the purchase Of
material for his farm he went into q
small room In his HON and killed him
self.
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out knowing who the other Representa-.
tivcs were
An OF the representatives said ,b,.
In their judgment 1t was not for N.
religious welfare OF Tompltins Ayoons
Church TO enter such a campaign n.
course, reference was made 10 the ypl
garity, the blasphemv and the .-rev.
erence or the evangelist. but the main
decision was that the money could IA.
better he employed in building IN o,-
weak churches and opening chur,ho,
in new fields"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-22
JOL TING BROADWAY CARS
STIR HAYWARDS WRATH
Service Commissioner Turns Investigator-Sees Break
in Track That Keeps Breton Hall Awake
Writes Tart Letter.

Up on Broadway between Tighty-hfth
and Eighty sixth streets, in front OF the
Breton Hall and Euclid Hail apartment
houses. there is broken rail in the
trolley tracks. Every time car passes.
says the proprietor OF Breton Hall, the
shake vibrates the whole house. making
IL impossible for any one to sleep" As
between 400 and 500 cars a day go
humping over this rail the nerves and
temper of tho neighborhood are twitch-
ing.
Residents OF Breton Hall sent a COM
plant to the Health Department on
April 2. They said that there was a
gap OF about eight inches between the
ends OF two rails on the northbound
track
THE iron wheels OF every northbound
car trip into this hole" the letter said.
letting the car down with a jolt and a
din which falls like a blow upon the
ear of every occupant OF the Broadway
apartments in this region. wearying
their nerves and disturbing their sleep at
night"
That complaint was forwarded 10 the
Public Service Commission last Monday
on the same day the commission re-
ceived complaints from the management
OF Breton Hall and of Euclid Hall. one
OF which said THE constant banging
OF the car wheels when they strike that
third rail Is unbearable." II was also
stated that the condition had existed for
three or four months.
sends ScorchinR Letter.
William Hayward. the new Public
Service Commissioner. made a personal
inspection on Tuesday night. Yesterday
morning he wrote to Edward A. Maher.
vice-president and general manager OF
the Third Avenue system. OF which the
Broadway line Is "a part, "A letter which
is probably the most scorching communi-
cation that has ever gone to corpora
ton official from the commission Of
Aces
at seems almost incredible" Mr..
Hayward wrote. that condition such
a. described could have been allowed
~ exist. went up there last night to
find out about Il and stopped and looked
and listened. The condition is quite as
bad as the complaints made 1t out.
"one OF the complainants stated 10 me
that the break had been there for two
or three months. which statement APP
peared to be true. as evidenced by the
present condition OF the rail. the broken
end at the far side OF the gap being nat.
tened and pounded into the pavement.
II am informed that between 400 and
800 cars are operated during every
twenty-four hours northbound over that
track. Az four wheels OF each car mus,
necessarily strike into the broken rail