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“ Circulation Books Open to All.”’ NEW YORK, WEDNESD: AY, A AUGI UST 14, 1901. Everything is in readiness for the ‘presentation to the Grand Jury of evidence showing corruption on the Part of high officials of the Police De- partment. Devery, Flood and others are entrapped in the meshes of the web skilfully and carefully spun by District-Attorney Philbin, Compared with what is te come, _p herity “ter the every line of Wal Ras been corroberated, end that im seeking corroboration new evi- dence ere has been secur: A women of the Tenderloin has related at length how she gave cor- Tuption money to policemen. She is in Capt. Flood’s precinct. The con- nection of Devery with the pool- room element has been firmly estab- Mashed. : Devery, called back by ‘+= Dis- trict-Attorney from his vacation in Saratoga, is locked in his home in West Twenty-elghth street, surly and | “PRICE, ONE gc INT. DENZER’S PITCHING — PUZZLED BOSTON defiznt as a bear at bay. The shut- ters are closed, the doors are barred, the interior is dark and the big “Chief” is the sole occupant of the house. He is fearful of the next move of the District-Attorney. He knows what it will be. To a reporter he sald: “I refpse to answer anything.” Despite this announcement Mr. Philbin bas determined to mai: him answer some pointed and personal questions, and the t'-1e when he shall have to answer is not far off. DEVERY TO BE PUT ON RACK. At the request—virtually a command— of District-Attorney Philbin, Deputy Commissioner of Iolice Devery left his pleasant surrourings in Saratoga last night. He arrived at the Grand Central station at 7.90 o'clock this morning, de- flant, in a bluffing way that shows clearly that he ts frightened, There was no one to meet him at the station. He paid no attention to the policeman who saluted him. He got into @ cab and rode to his home, No. 10 Weat Twenty-elghth street, His family 1s In the country, and the house was gloomy and forbidding as he entered the DROWNING MAN BRAVELY SAVED. PARTNER AND FRIEND SWAM TO SINKING LAWYER'S AID. Rosenberg, Selsed with Cramps at Bergen Beach, Was Rescued Just in Time. es “Ely Rosenberg, of the law firm of ‘Madden, Rosenberg & Ogden, No. 346 Broadway, had a narrow escape from drowning at Bergen Beach this morning. He was saved by his partner, James T. Madden and David E. Finn, jr., aon of Judge Finn. Mr. Rosenberg is a fearless swimmer, and struck out beyond the life lines, Fe hundreds on the beach watched Madéen and Finn were not far from Mr. Rosenberg when a cry from the crowd called wheir attention to him. He suddenly gave a yell and sank. Madden and Finn swam to his ali aos quickly ap pessible. Rosenberg was, helpless and drowning, and with great effort they got him into shallow water, where other bathere could ald them. Mr. Was unconscious, and Rose! i casried him to the yaoht club- ithe, where after me hors of Bard work Mr. Rose: vered Seuses and learned who had, waved me iife. There were tears in Us his eyes as Re thanked hi: STEEL STRIKE front door. He has been !n that house ever since, locked in. An Evening World reporter roused him at 2 o'clock this afternoon. He came to the basement door of the house in his shirt sleeves. Refuses to Answer. “T refuse to answer anything.’ he said. He refused to soy what had rought him back to town. “If the District-Attorney senda you a summons to appear before him or be- fore the Grand Jury, what are you going to do?’ he was asked. “Let tim send his summons; then I'll show what I'll do.” “Your enemies are making pretty ne- rious charg inst you,” was sug- he asked, in mock . “Must be some mistake about haven't got, an enemy in the When asked if he knew Whitney he seemed to be about to make one of his characteristic remarks about the in- former, but he checked himself. “Say, sport,” he sald fi Vm all right, h eo ome at the py morrow. With that he disappeared dark house. Accompanied by his confidential sec- retary, Sergt. Sugden, Devery emerged from his house shortly before 3 o'clock He went to a barber shop and got tr, f Youn into the (Continued on Second P: NEAR AN END. Amalgamated Workers Reported Ready to Go Back to Mills. A settlement of the steel strike it the feputed sedtlement was that if was declared in financial circles this President Shaffer did not fully agree afternoon had been reached, nd only the detatls remained to be con- cluded. The basis of the reported agree- ment was not stated, but sald to be wholly sat'sfactory to strikers and \| the magnates, While the leaders on both sides Were non-committal and would not even admit that negotiations were on, the rumor gained strength and was repeated in eolearspho reports from Pittsburg. It was relat-d clrcumstantlally that the Amalgamate’ Association knew that it could not win and that the United States Steel Corporation fear- ed the loss of skilled men and or- ders to the independent mills. - As a continuance of the struggle meant a loses to all concerned, plans were proposed acceptable to all. At the office of J. Plerpont Mor- gan it was sald that the strike could not be discussed. On Wall street, however, the word passed around was “the steel strike {s near an end.” The Steel stocks hela their own in the market and operators generally seemed to have confidence In the re- rt. The story told in connection with to the ‘-rms laid down the strikers would repudiate him. They could, {t was said, prefer charges against him for ordering the strike, regarded by some as unau- thorized, and which meant in conse- quence the breaking of Amalgamated Association contracts. Shaffer is in Wheeling, W. Va., to- day. He still talks strike and says that Amalgamated lodges in the West which persist in ignoring the strike order will forfelt their charters, | WORK RESUMED IN PAINTER MILLS. PITTSBURG, Aug. 14.—The big Patni- er Mills at Pittaburg were started to- day, Two mills are in operation, and the management claim they will shorty make further Increanca. The reopening of the plant was a surprise to the strikers. It had been cloned alnce tne frat strike order, An exira force of pollee guarded the property during the ning, ‘The Mon and boys in the pipe mill of the National Tube Company at McKees- port struck to-day, ‘This practically the plant up. [tls estiaied that vi yy) men are now on strike In MeKcenp: eh Union plant of the Carnes je Company was an hour late {In start ing to-day. and the etrikers claim thn they have the mill seriously eripp! Boveri” skilled men Jett the ines terday and joined the str! Inter claim to be Able to tle the plant up. —— ——-—- The Pen Hroad Provides speedy and satlatactory train service be tween New York and the great Middle Went. MT Nee TAL Pee etn aT CaF TE hv n Oe Oe Se TOT Treo ae Lee DATE eye he per ea READY TO INDICT DEVERY Philbin Says He Has Evidence Connecting the “Big Chief’ with Pool-Rooms. NEW YORK WINS SECOND GAME—SCORE BY INNINGS. NEW YORK ..........0 2 0 100 00 0-3 BOSTON.... .......0 0000000 0-0 BROOKLYN VS. PHILA. PHILADELPHIA. .. 1 BROOKLYN... -. -. o —5 ot Oe) i 2 Oi, 0 -0 103 AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES. At Boston—First game: Philadelphia, 9: Boston, 0. Second game—Philadelphia. 2: Boston. 4. At Washington—First game: Baltimore, 4; Washington, 8. Second Washington-Baltimore game postponed—rain. ete BiG POOL-ROOM RAID IN THE TENDERLOIN, Parkhurst men made a successful raid late this afternoon ou a hig pool-room on Thirty-seventh street. just off Sixth ave- nue. It is said that among the prisoners are men from whom’ the most valuable eviacnee 15 expected. The raid was made on three warrants issued tolday by agistrate Jerome. Frank Moss was immediately notified of the good result and declared that it was the most important raid made recently. LATE RESULTS AT HARLEM. -——+ $e Fourth Race—Trinity Bell 1, Flying Torpedo, Six Shooter, : --- 040 AT DELMAR. Fourth Race—Lunar 1. Ida Ledford 2. Rochester 3, TOLD IN TABLOIDS. WOMAN KILLED IN FIRE. 1 Mrs. Catherine Steffens, cighty- four years old, lost her life in a of Insanity. The woman Is home- less and penniless. Magistrate Zeller discharged her, gave her fire that destroyed Joseph Gunth some money and sent her to the er's hotcl, on the Mestick :ewl,) Outdoor Poor Department. early to-day, She was asleep in bed . + 8 on the second floor when the blaze, TO OVEN SPW BND found dead in bed to-day with the gas turned on, Mra. Kessler was aixty-nine years old and had sug: is at One Hundred and Twenty fifth street and Firet avenue. fered from neuralgia. Ino way we u. : ’ Corporation Cornsel Whalen [OSCE MICH, NOW HoMELESs, gave an opinion to-day In which j Mrs. Mary Seitz, seventy-six! he held that an employee of the years old, whose husband once) water supply Department who had owned valuable pronerty tn the! teen Il could not be patd for thine Bronx, was !n_ the rrisaniny lost in Juiy or for whatever time Court this morning on a charge| he may yet remain sick, i dex broke out, ‘The lous to Gunther is) The new Wille avenue bridge $15,000, | over the Harlem River will be oa 5 opened to the public to-morrow WOMAN FOUND DEAD, i with appropriate ceremonies. The Mrs, Dora Kessler, of No. 189! irigge was begun ‘in 1897 and cost Elm place, Mount Vernon, w $2,250,000. The Manhattan entrance Hubmen Could Do Little Giant Twi Innings POLO GROUNDS, Aug. 14.—Smarting under defeat by § to 3 In the firat game with Boston thia afternoon, the Glants| started the second game determined toy win. About 3,000 fans were present. Denzer| was sént in to pitch, with Warner at backstop again. Moran went fn the points, Westervelt, the famous ol! amateur Pitcher, afterward with New York. warmed up in a New York uniform. It wan said he has been called in for a trial. Fir ing. Van Haltren cracked to Long and was out at fret. Davis hit to Lowe and Ten- ney did the otter half. McBride filed to Murphy. No runs. Slagle was out, Davis to Ganzel. Ten- For Boston Dincen and | with rler’s Curves in Early| . of Second Game. ‘The Batting Order. New York. Yan Haltren, ef. 8. Mebsiae, rf. Selbach, If. zel's hard smash Ko away Into left @si@ Seloach ard Hickman scoring. Warner? bounder to Lowe forced Ganzel at sec Denzer’ struck out. Boston. Slagle. rf, bond, lowe was out, ‘Hickmsa te Ganzel, but Murphy advanced to pec ond. long was out, Strang to Ganesb No runs. Moran, ¢. Dineen, p. Warner. c. Denzer, p. ‘Third Inning. ey fied to Van Haltren, Davis made n |e Reaucitul lettchaml stop of Demont'a | med @ home run into the corner of Toft binackers, Just a foot in froat oO grab and threw him out to Gangel. Nol the foul fags Long's Kick. delayed ‘thr {runs. game for Ve. minutes. McBride jen | Secodaitanines to “Murphy. Selbach flied to ‘Tenney ne rune < i a pretty ingle to left! Wan pulled down Moran's smash the contre: Hickman followed with beautt- | looked good for three basea Dineos ful double down the first alines ites] on at firat on a miscue to Denser cing Selbach to third, Emalle calle : — | Strang out on irikes, Long let Gan-| (Continued on Fourth Page.) ONWARD SILVER WINNER OF $5,0 00 TROTTING PRIZE. Ed. Geers Drives Winner to Victory in the Bonner Memorial Stake at Brighton. (Special to The Evening World.) ur RACE TRACK, EMTON DEACH, Aug. 11.—Onvw: silver won the featare event, the Hoancr of 85,000, thin ate the ath oy frowt of Cornelia Rell. t aet, RACE TRACK, BRIGHTON BEACH, | Aug, 4.—That weatherman must have vome sort of a grievance against the EASY UFE NOT FOR ROOSEVELT VICE-PRESIDENT GIVES G: A: B- MEN HIS VIEWS. Stops om ¥ East Says the Man Who Works Must He Honored, Kan,, Aug. 14.--Vice- velt, en route home from Colorado, stopped here for a short time to-day and, from the platform of his train, addressed several thousand G. A. R. men in State reunion. He thanked the old soldiers in name of the American mele for past valor and sacri nd reterring | briefly to clvle Ife. warned them not to enyy, a life of can "We can never b try all it stould h honor the man who work cept the principal that th judged on hie work as ‘The brief speech was enthus applauded UNCONSCIOUS OF ON "STREET. afternoon Wright) Hospital were puazied oy te He a NEW HAY noon Dr 0 Haven, reported ton from a ple onan © nging the! badges for the meeting if he would only postpone the downpour, and it was!al because Cresceus and The Abbot, thi world’s two greatest trotters, were te meet to-morrow In thelr great race. Trotting enthusiasts will go to see thelr sport no matter what the condi: tions of the weather may be, po tht crowd began to arrive early to-da; A greater throng than yesterday’ New York trotting race promoters, Just think of the nasty, disagreeable, blue- feeling producing weather he dealt out to-day, the second day of the meeting! He nent no rain, that ts, during the carly part of the day, but he might as jwell have done so. Thick, heavy-laden | clouds hung close to the track, and there were threats of a downpour any minute, It was not inspiring, even for the trot- ters and pacers. ‘These travellers need | wan expected before the day was over sunshine to brace them to doing things| The early comers were treated’ te of any account, nome great training sprints, and amoni workers were Cresceus and The The prayers of all were that the raln| the would hold of, Secretary McCully even thought of sending the weather dealer (Continued on Fourth ourth Page.) TEN DEAD PASSEACERS IN IN TUNNEL TRAIN CRASH. FYPLOSION, == FROM CHICAGO. Workmen Caught in Burning Pit at Cleve- land Water Works. Care Wrecked at Fowlerto: + and Two of the Traim Crew Also Injured. | Aug, 14.—An east bound Chiex nit aad Easter pagsenger train, with fifty passengert on beard, was partially wrecked to-daz MATTHEW: . Ind Ir Baggageman John Vandeneck were in. were slightl | Miss Annie Several others | J men ———_——_ GROANS FOR BRYAN. \\irginin Democrats Cey Down Kansas City Platform Tae Evening Worl) Kk, Va. Aug. xressional Distric peday prior » Democratic eo offered a set of res- yraing the Kansas City { praising the campaign of ans and then e resolution, 1 omen have been Arthur Ikaul- drown RUSSIANS ACTIVE IN CHINA lared in the riet. special despatct Sug. 4, says the ing have pro! Gaara augeralnty aver: tall wacrulaty 1 New-Chuang DON. Aug. He | Canetn missionaries, must. be referred e explosiot ve he explosion for settlement. Russlans Van Haltren struck out. Davie elem.”

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