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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
Biddinger in 100000 Bail.
NINE HEAD OWNED 423
RINGS, I'll SCARF PINS
al Brooches, Worth 81 $40, Also
Left BY Joseph +. Cav.

BESIDES collecting stocys and bonds,
Joseph +. Gay. former president Of the
Wolverine Copper Mining Company
and the Mohawk Mining Company,
was a collector of rings. stick pins and
brooches. Mr.. GAY died on Septem-
Der %. 1914. and the appraisal Of his
estate, showing a gross value Of
s1,i73,7J9 was filed in the Surrogate's
Court yesterday.
MIR Gay had III scarf pins, valued
a. S7,207, the choicest being diamond
pin, valued at $3.50. lie owned 423
rings. with an appraised value OF S9,026.
The most expensive was cats eye
rig, valued at $500. The II brooches
left by Mr.. Gay were appraised at
S1.s49.
Mr. Gay left his estate 20 brother
and three nieces. He had no real es-
tate in New York. but owned an es-
tate in New Hampshire. whose value
is not included in the appraisal made
here. His stocks. bonds and notes
were valued at SS20,59l. He had de-
p0sits Of $3l5.03l. His collection Of
coins was put down at S2.47S. and a
collection OF Greek glass was ap-
praised at sj4l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
Mongolia Off; Strikers
Win Higher Paw

The Mongolia sailed yesterday from
Gravesend Bay after the Atlantic Trans
port Line bad granted the wage de-
mands OF the crew. who held up The
vessel two days for a war bonus. The
seamen asked for advances from S32. -
and s35 a month to $40. and the war
bonus for freren and coal passers was
raised from 50 TO SO month.
c. II. Brown, local secretary OF the
Eastern and Gulf Sailors Association,
said last night that the Gufry Oil Com
pany and the Texas Company are both
paying the new scale demanded. but the
Standard oil CompSny is still hold
ing out. The United Fruit Company
gave its men s. raise recently. The
Ward, Clyde. Mallory and Porto Rico
lines have not yet fully met the unions
demands. ". X. Grace & Co. sigred
up the crew Of the Santa Catalina yes
terday az the higher scale.
The American Line will sign up a
crew Cor tho New York at the now
scale, according to Harry Rocas, the
business agent.
After being held up all afternoon, the
Savannah Line steamer City OF Colum-
bia got away in the early evening after
the men had signed up according TO
the new agreement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
Strikers Say Firms Have
Agreed to Their Demands

Several hundred engineers in the new
subways stopped work yesterday in
sympathy with the strike of twelve
thousand other workers and in protcs.
against the employment of non union
men. The sections affected by the new
trouble are at Seventh Avenue and
Fifty-hfth Street, at Seventh Avenue
and Nineteenth Street, and on Eastern
Parkway. Brooklyn. II is said the
movement will be extended to-day.
Members Of the construction firm of
Rodgers & liagerty denied yesterday
that they had agreed to the demands OF
the striking workmen. When Michael
Carahcr, secretary of the subway and
Tunnel Constructors international
Union. was informed Of this he said:
"Ccrtinly they deny it, They dom.
want the public TO know they've grant
ed our demands after two weeks OF
useless delay"
One contractor said this unusual sit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
WOMEN MOOSE FOR DEFENCE
Roosevelt Tells Them Of Their Part in
Next Campaign

The Progressive women have decided
10 spouse the cause Of preparedness.
They will fire the first gun of the sum-
mcr campaign tomorrow afternoon at
the Hotel Manhattan. Mrs. Raymond
Robins. Of Chicago, and Miss Mary
lngham, Of Philadelphia. will be the
speakers.
The Progrcssivcs had an audience
with Theodore Roosevelt last week. but
they had no better luck than the men
in finding out whether he would run
for President. He told the women he
would be glad TO have them organize.
"Womcn will play big part IN the
campaign" he said.
Miss Alice Carpenter IS chairman Of
the Progressive Preparedness Commit
tee. other members are Mrs. Winston
Churchill, Mss Ruth Morgan. Mrs. v.
G.. Simkhovitch. DR. Katharine Is. Davis.
Mrs. Francis Hyde gAd Mrs. Charles
Sumner Bird. Of Bosf.n. All Progress
siyo women are invited to the meeting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
AUTO FILINGS BOY
TO FRONT OF TRUCK
Raining Catch by Machine Fol-
lows Toss.

David Aronow, fourteen, OF 1929
Prospect Avenue, The Bronx, is near
death in Lebanon Hospital as the re-
suit Of a double automobile accident.
With David 0ordman. schoolmate,
Aronow was walking along Third Ave
nue., near Brook Avenue. at dinner hour
last evening, when racing car, driven
BIZ Louis Zeoli, Of 23ie Arthur Avenue,
skidded and plunged onto the side
walk. Aronov was caught by the front
tenders. tossed high lnl. the air and
dropped onto the hood o. a motor truck
rumbling north along Third Avenue:
He was carried several rods before
the driver Of the truck could bring his
engine to halt. Zeoli, driver Of the
racing car. was arrested on a charge Of
felonious assault.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
Cloak Makers Plan Lockout
After Easter, Says Union

Now that the Easter frocks are al
made and delivered. there are rumorS
of a lockout in the shops OF the 'loaH'
Suit and Skirt Manufacturers Protec-
tive Association at the end OF TINS
month, when the slack season begins;
officials Of the international Ladies
Garment Workers Union said yesterday
the manufacturers were preparing 70
make their first move to discipline the
workers for their victory in the recent
Cancellation conference.
On May the union notified the
manufacturers that their refusal TO ac-
cept the decisions Of the Mayors Coun-
eli Of Cancellation constituted an abro-
CATION of the protocol which had kept
peace in the industry. Union officers
expect the employers to explain the
lockout as reorganization This
will consist, they say, IN an attempt 70
hire workers who will pledge them
selves to remain at work in the event
of a general strike.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
Charity Secretary Quits;
Routed Like D0g-FarreA
r W. Hebberd, of State Board, Was Long at War witt
Kingsbury-Named as Priests Aid in Writing
Armstrong Quiz Pamphlets

Robert ". Hebberd. There has GER
tainly been no cooperation.
Says Wires We're Tapped.
Efforts TO show that Mr.. Hebberd
was the author of or had assisted in
writing the Farrell pamphlets were
without avail. l. was shown, however
that Mr.. Hebberd and the Brooklyn
priest had been in communication. both
personally and by phone. on several
occasions since the hearings began.
This fact was partly cleared up last
n ght By Father Farrell.
"Mr. Hebberd and had no communi-
cation with each other until Commits
sioner Strong commenced his investi-
cations" the priest said. Then We
found that we had mutual interests an,
ideals TO protect, and naturally go,
together. We met personally twice
and telephoned each other several
times. The wires were tapped by Com
missioner kingsbury's men, and our
conversations were istened 10.
Strong is Silent.
"Not single word OF any Of M
pamphlets was written or inspired BIZ
Mr.. Hebberd. He received his cue 20
get of the state board when the pres
ent investigation began, and was told
if he did not resign he would be forced
out. lie incurred the lasting hatred OF
Commissioner kingsbury by champion
ing, in a small way, the cause of Mrs
Dunphy-a faithful city employe who
was cast off like an old shoe"
Mr.. Hebberd has been secretary OF
the state Board of Charities at various
times since October Is. 1896 He was
Commissioner of Charities in New
York under Mayor Mcclellan. returning
to the state board at the expiration OF
his term. Since the late sos no has
been an active worker in organized
charity. At Mr.. Hebberd's home. g.
West Forty-fourth Street. it was said
last night he was out of town.
William II. Hotchkiss, counsel for
the Strong investigating committee,
said:
Il don't care to make any comment"
Commissioner Charles Strong, when
told Of Hebberd's resignation, said: 81
have nothing to say"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18

conference with District Attorney
Swami yesterday but he refused to say
ANYTHING abou, il now
Believes Rights Infringed.
The District Attorney said that MI.
Talley had furnished no formal evi-
dence in the way of afidavits, but
would probably do so in day or two.
"Mr. Talley believes the rights. Of his
clients have been infringed. under the
section of the Penal Code which has 10
do with eavesdropping," the prose-
cutor added. 1.-The matter has not oeen
laid before the grand jury, however,
nor will it be until am convinced SUI
fcient evidence has been obtained 70
warrant such procedure. | have asked
Mr.. Dwyer and Mr.. Onasch, OF the teie-
phone company, TO confer with me 70
morrow morning regarding the reports
o. overlapping
Police Commissioner Arthur Woods
said that all he knew about the alleged
overlapping was what he had read IN
the newspapers, and added:
AT this time will only say that the
matter will be investigated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18

Lady Douglas Gray, wife Of Lord
Gray, Of Dunoon. Scotland, while driv-
ing the automobile of her father, Will
lam Wilson, proprietor Of the Hotel
Remington, 129 West Forty-seventh
Street. ~ Forty-seventh Street las,
night, collided with car owned BY
Henrick Muyn, Of $50 West Fifty-ninth
street. Both machines were slightly
damaged 40 one was injured. LADY
Gray, whose husband ~ reservist IN
the Imperial Flying Squadron. said the
accident occurred because the Muyn
car turned TOO shhrply. Muyn said the
Wilson vehicle crashed into his auto as
be- turned 10 around 70 20 south on
Fifth Avenue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18

The long. bitter feud between John
A. Kingsbury, New York City Commis-
sioner Of Charities. and Robert '"
Hebberd. secretary Of the State Board
ended in an abrupt truce yesterday az
ternoon. Mr.. Hebberd resigned his
secretaryship. His resignation be
comes effective May /. The institu-
lions controlled by the State Board are
under investigation by Commissioner
Strong.
"Hebberd was cast out like a dog,
Father William 3. Farrell, author OF
the series of pamphlets attacking Com
missioner Strong's investigation, vehe-
mently declared last night. Gle was
told that if he didn't resign he would
be removed. The truth Of the matter
is that he knew moro about local chari-
ties than Commissioner Kingsbury and
Deputy Doher,y wanted him to know.
Reputed Aid In Pamphlets.
No explanation of Mr.. Hebberd's
resignation was made either by himself
or BY Commissioner Kingsbury. But
the records of Commissioner Strong
investigation furnish more eioquenIt;
explanation than either official could
give Mr.. Hebberd was the reputed -
though he denied author of the
famous Farrell pamphlets, and was the
openly avowed and untiring enemy OF
Commissioner Kingsbury, whom he
branded at one hearing as the great.
est liar in the State OF New YORK.
The same records show that Commits
sioner Kingsbury did not hesitate to
read into the minutes an accusation thal
Mr.. Hebberd had threatened him when
he removed Mrs. Mary {. Dunphy'
superintendent of the Childrcn's Hos
pital on Randalls Island.
Likewise. the records OF the investi-
CATION show Deputy Commissioner Do
herty testifying TO this effect:
There has always been friction be-
tween Commissioner Kingsbury and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
Miners Insist on Demands;
See Agreement This Week

Further parley marked the meeting
Yesterday Of the subcommittee Of the
anthracite miners and operators at the
Union .eaguc Club. The miners have
made their demands and are awaiting
a definite proposal from the operators.
They insist that the fundamentals OF
their demands an eight-hour day,
recognition Of the union and 20 per
cert increase in wageS-be embodied
in any proposition offered.
Officers of the union are confident
that an amicable settlement will be
reached By the end OF the week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
WANT BIDDINGER
In WEST VIRGINIA
Officials to Fight Against
Taking Detective to
Illinois.

Guy Biddinger, the private detective
wanted in Chicago TO answer ffty-one
charges, will be aided in his fight
against extradition to Illinois by Gov
ernor Hatfield Of West Virginia and
Thomas c. Townsend, District Attorney
of Charleston.
Both officials expect 70 appear before
Governor Whitman tomorrow to urge
him to reopen the decree OF extradition
he has already signed. They will plead
that Biddnger's presence is needed in
West Virginia to testify against A. Leo
We'll, the Pittsburgh attorney and re-
former, who is charged with attempting
to bride two Public Service Commits
sioners Of that state, and whose inves-
legations in Chicago resulted in the
charges now fled against Biddinger.
District Attorney Townsend arrived
in New York City late last night. lie
was at once closeted with Biddinger,
his attorneys and Val O'Farrcll, the
accused detectives associate. After a
brief consultation, he wired Governor
Hatfield 70 come at once. 1t was eX-
pected that the Governor would leave
Charleston at o'clock this morning.
He and Townsend will take late train
for Albany tonight.
Biddinger in 100000 Bail.
Biddinger was held in $4,000 bail yes
terday by Justice BLUR, pending argu-
ment Friday afternoon on the writ CT
habeas corpus obtained by his attorneys
in their fight to block his cxtradition
TO Illinois on a job lot of fifty-one
felony and misdemeanor charges.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
PIG SQUEALS JAR
COHAN'S RAGTIME
And Georges Broadway
Hits, Neighbor Retorts,
Annoy Prize Porkers.

Those high proved individuals who
have drawn their blinds and otherwise
barricaded themselves against the
products of George NJ. Cohan's pen
doubtless will derive certain salts
faction from the knowledge that the
tables have been turned upon the YER
satile George.
Music that emanates from prize
pig pen on an estate adjoining that OF
the actor-composer-pl playwright q,
Great Neck has so disturbed his peace
Of mind and driven away inspiration
that Mr.. Conan yesterday made long
and vigorous complaint 10 George II
Hayden, justice Of the peace at Nortf
Hampstead. After denouncing the PIGS
az a public nuisance, Mr.. Cohan saiC
that this particular AocA Of pork pro
ducers we're not what his neighbor
Ellis Parker Butler. mad called them
but we're more nearly what Sherman
had said war was.
Squeals Versus Ragtime.
Mr.. Conan, il was disclosed, deserted
Broadway and its lures so that he
might be alone with his thoughts amid
the pastoral surroundings OF Great
Neck. August Jansen. on the con-
trarv. sought Great Neck on the theory
that he might. al that distance from
civilization. raise a better variety OF
hogs than had heretofore been turned
gtrar 70 uameaOp machines
1t 50 happened that the ambitious
composer Of music and the ambitious
producer Of prize pigs acqulrec adJoin-
ing property. Mr.. COhan had his piano
his typewriter and gross of silk
American flags sent out 20 his place
and prepared 70 set to work. Mr.. Jams
sen. it is recorded. stocked up mis- place
with the latest agricultural magazines
books on pork raising and sufficient
marble 20 make the daintiest pip
troughs ever seen on Long Island.
pigs Is Pigs" Enacted.
But condolences didn't cease there
Just as the fingers Of Conan were be
ginning 10 chase one another across
the keyboard in producing future
Broadway musical hit the stork depos-
tied one large order Of squealing pigs
NJ the Jansen domicile. From that
moment the trouble grew more and
more serious on both sides Of the
fence.
They're public nuisance and they
must 60" was the final statement OF
the iratc Mr.. Conan last night.
"My pigs can't stand for that Broad.
way rag any longer" retortcd Mr.. Jams
sen. "lIsvc pigs no rights at all ?"
Justice Hayden will answer the ques-
tion to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
Laurence Hausman N r.,.

Laurence Hsusman will Lett
morrow morning at the HudscS I
tire on What Is Womanly." T.'sa
ure will lie the last in a ..,, We 's
Quoted BY the Congressional r liz, y
Woman Suffrage. Member, w ~ I
committee Of arrangements A.. {
Francis c. Barlow. Mrs. Chsrls, ~
Mrs. O. II p. Belmont, Mrs Ia. ..''
Breese. Mrs. Lewis /. Delass'I
William P. Draper, Mrs. II ~
Dyer, Mrs. Emanuel Eins,ein, M, I'l
King Van Rensselaer, and Mrs ~
Ter Warren. XII
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18

building, at the nor,hvs,,
Broadway and Thirty.df,S :, eorse !,
10000 square feet Of sn,e .'es e.n
leased. 1t takes the corns, an y.
ming the depth OF tbs store :,
IhiTty-ffth Street and about ',sa an, =
on Broadway, with space IN my ~
ment and the second soor We -.
store. V' owe, \
The new company will a.,,,
ems wear exclusively. tn. Va
merchant prince" will b. - ''s.
ager of the company. me "a:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
STANDARD OIL TO PAY
100 PER CENT DIVIDEND
Ohio Company's Capital Will Be
Doubled TO S7,000,000.

A special meeting OF stockholders Of
the Standard Oil Company Of Ohio has
been called for May % 20 increase the
capital stock from $3,500000 to 81
100000.
The increase will be distributed in
the form Of a 100 per cent stock diyi-
dend.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
IOWA TO VOTE ON SUFFRAGE
Governors Proclamation Calls for
Election on June ).

Des Moines, Iowa. April Il. Gov
ernor Clarke Of Iowa today issued q
proclamation for submitting 20 voters
Of the state at the primary election
June the constitutional amendment
providing for woman suffrage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18

uation was brought about deliberately
by the union officials to keep their
workmen from leaving New YORK. 4,
Later in the day Caraher declared
the contractors had agreed at a NEE
ing TO grant all the demands OF ,he
strikers except recognition OF the UNION
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
"rll Pay Every Dollar Lost
in Failure" Says Mer-
chant Prince.
LEASE OF 18TH STREET
CORNER OBTAINED
Enterprise Backed by S2OO'ooo
Capital to Deal Only in
Women's Wear.

Henry Siegel. once known as the
merchant prince" Of Fourteenth
Street, whose term OF ten months IN
prison ended recently, is to begin bust
ness anew at Thirty-ffth Street and
Broadway, according to a statement
Yesterday from his counsel, John 3.
Stanchfeld.
"Mr. Siegel intends that. except for
his living expenses. whatever returns
he may obtain for himself shall be de-
voted from time % .ime TO the deposI-
tors, until they are paid in full says
the statement. Mr.. SIegel has been
able TO secure the management OF
new enterprise.
while the necessary money mas
come entirely from his relatives, friends
and business associates, who nave con
fidence in his ability, they are giving
him a chance TO make good under busi j.
ness conditions which promise hlgn
degree Of success.
"Mr. Siegel considers this only the
beginning Of the work which he plans
20 regain his former position His sole
ambition Is 20 repay the dcposltors VINO
lost through the difficulties Of his for
mer business enterprises.
Not a Department store.
"An advantageous lease has been OBJ.
tanned, and Mr. Siegel is now engages
in attending TO the multitude Of mat
ters incidental to the opening OF the
establishment. While It will not be a
department store, it will be devoted to
those particular lines best calculated
10 succeed at the present time.
Under Mr.. Siegel'5 management and
with his experience and the trained
corps of former associates who are re-
Joining him, the enterprise must prove
a great success, not only for those who
have backed it with their money, but
also for Mr.. Siegel in the accomplish
ment Of the ambition Of his life
Siegel went 70 jail owing his deposi-
tors S2.60O.O00 They refused 70 be
placated with $4,000 he offered them
in partial settlement Of their claims.
I'll Pay Every DoIIar-Siegel.
There is nothing big in my under
taking. the big thing rests in the sc-
complishment." Henry Siegel said last
night. II will pay every dollar that |
owe. The money that is made by the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
100000 Behind Venture.

The company was recently organized
in this state under the name Of the
Emporium Company, with a capitalize
ton OF 100000. In the fall, however.
when everything is IN readiness for
business the name of the company will
be changed. Mr. Siegel would not adj
NIT it, but there is every PROBABILITY
that the name Henry Siegel Company
will blazen forth at the company's
store.
1t will be located in the Johnson
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18

company from the start will be paid
70 them. Ii is due them. There is no
use for me 10 talk about my intentions:
as | said before. the big thing lays IN
the undertaking
THE promise | made long ago 20 pay
my debts will be fulfilled, and II
had been permitted 10 reengage in
business after the failure would have
replenished considerable part of the
money lost by this time. The time
was kept away from business was prac-
tically all lost. | will try and make
up for lost time, however, and | have
every confidence of my ability to make
good. OF this have no doubt, what
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-18
I'll Pay Every Dollar-Siegel.

There is nothing big in my under
taking. the big thing rests in the sc-
complishment." Henry Siegel said last
night. II will pay every dollar that I
owe. The money that is made by the
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-29

Consists of EImore, Blaine,
Goodne, Lincoln, Twin Falls,
Minidoka and Cassia counties,
and all r. =. D. routes in these
counties.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-29
The MoRE The MERRlER.

The large number of candidates
should be Il source of announcement
to every candidate. he more who enter
the less there is for each to do, with
the same or better chances of victory.
his is easily understood and each indi-
vidual chance is much better than if
YOU had only a few to work against,
for then someone might corner the ma
iority of the votes. while this way the
friends of each help their favorite. and
the votes are more evenly divided, leaV-
ing the way open for any earnest young
woman to star now and come in sue
ceSSful on &C. 16
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-10-29

Lena Sherer, South Boise ..... 121S0
Lorene Younger, 1905 \. 10TH. lilo
May Noble go W. lays ....... 17.470
Leis Conner 1873 Warm Springs 1860
Alice Farrell. Boas Candy
Edith Jones, 1907 n. 14th ..... 93.4So
Vera Osborne, $40 Thatcher Ave :. $50
Sara Baker, 1905 n. 18th ...... 35.0S0
Laurel Nickers, JOY Drug Store 33,20n
Mrs Jane Goul, South Boise. .. 5000
Mrs Jennie Gates, ldanha hotel. 1870
Selma Sonnletner. 412 W. State. 1000
Mabel Abercrombie zoos Ada. 10000
Mildred Knight. South Roise 4 21,6S0
Dora Wcise 2219 w. Bannocl< ECO
Edna Perkins, 1924 w. Hays. 5000
Ruth kutnewsky, sos y 10TH 13,46l
Hester Kent, 1916 Hays. 5000
Bessie Dunlap, 1902 Franklin . G,I20
Grace Sheffield, l702 \. 18th ~. $3.50
Gertrude Walton. 1905 y. 9Th. 6.920
Barbara Clyne, 1916 y. 9th. ..... 1900
Eula Phillips, 1122 Lee ....... 10000
Lu Ashley. Blake's Variety store = $40
Mabel Stewart. sos w Wash 1850
Frances McCracl<cn, 40S Union 1890
Ida l.. Brewer, South Boise. ..... 5000
Mrs. Emily Sampsel, Club Cafe. %, $50
Margaret Ormsby, 101 Warm
Springs ................. 20S00
Eva l.. White, 141G y. 11th..... 5000