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GENERAL SPORTING NEWS ON PAGE 10 oo ONE CENT. PRICE ONE CENT: PUT KING AHEAD CONDITION OF NAY OF PRESIDENT. : e\6 Toast to Edward VII. Took Pre-| : a eas | cedence of that to Mr. Roose- | 3, a velt at Dinner to Lord Charles! ¢ Famous Constructor Says We Ought! Beresford. : | to Appropriate $150,000,000 Within |, PRUTEST WADE, EITHER Fs the Next Three Years if We Would, “|8 | Compete: with the Forces of Other) Custom Provides that No Heaith on é | American Soll at a Public Ban- World Powers. ; Quet Should Be Drunk Ahead of | that of the President. ‘ | = Hero of the Merrimac Declares that His. sveat seat of surprise ana comment |& ° . . Was caused to-day because of the fact | @ Application for Retirement Was De- tna: a tu inl gee dee feated by Representative Bankhead, conn tc su te torn te kioe| Fe Who Feared Young Officer Might (2° 2 cine secre te tome to Apparently no one paid any attention jto this manifest breach of International etiquette, This is considered all the {more surprising, as there were present at the banquet two officers of the Navy, Capt, Sixsbee and Capt, Chadwick, and | jformer United States Atiorney-Gene jJohn W. Griggs : Those who are disposed to make ex- Succeed Him in Congress. Capt. Eichinend Pearson Hobson, who sank the Merrimac across the entrance to the harbor of Santiago makes these criticisms of our navy: Jt is utter'y inadequate, Some of the ships are practically useless cuses for putting the President of the : United States below the King of Eng- \ It is ungermanuned, Jand in the toast list say that it was In case of a fight with eGrmany and England he hates to contemplate | “lone in honor of the guest of the even- jing, Lord Chartes Beresford. In this #. what the outcome would be. jconnection ft is interesting to recall if It will cost $150,000,000 to make our aavy a credit to the United States, | Some of the incidents in the history of this Lord es Beresford to hom We ought to spend $40,000,000 this year, 600,000 in 1905 on the navy alone. HOBSON'S CHARGE AGAINST BANKHEAD Capt. Hobsoa, who is in New York to-di $50,000,000 next year and $60,- | .qme people in New York are doing s0 much homage. Nlow Years Have Changed Him. At the present time, when the United 3 orld power, Ue love of| y, accuse: Hepreseniative Bank- Charles & ‘ord for the United | head, of AJabama, of holing up his request for retirement and of forcing |Stuter {* most comprehensive. At the dinner last night he made pn address him to hend in his resignation, “lu giving a statement to The Wery much cmacated, wid wav 5) that fairly showered bouquets upon the Argeriean people. He told the diners that the Monroe Doctrine must be up- Evenlug World.” said Capt Hobson, aed his eyes with his hand us he who talked, think it best to go back to the Deglaring of my trouble with my cyes, ‘This takes eld me bach to the clue of the war with Spain. But Lord Charles Beresford had so of Santiago and my constiiuiion vegan to jlittle use for the United States or tha| | break down after 1 was veleaged from prison, But I worked ail eummer and into! fag of the United States thirty-nine the fali superintending the walsing of the Maria Theresa, It was not pleasant work i the tropics and the flurce glaze of the sun ou the sea affected my eyes. Fiom Cuba 1 was sent by the Construction Department of the Navy to Kow- | States. Cousujate Jn. Henolulu, and. in 2 Dock, near Hongoag: where Iworked for Afteen months Superintending the | company with another sprig of the Eng- decunsiruction of the Don Juan de Austria, the Isla de Cuba and ¢he Isla de Lugon. | lish nobility the: coat ofsarthe aboard a Url tai rship. THEN HIS EYES GAVE OUT. 0 “Inetde | colors from the gateway of the United nt end here, for Lord and companion were compelled to undergo the humila- vats i Nas a lind ‘and trying teak. My eyes did not improve, in fact, they | ion of muting the suare and | grow worse, A numberof men engaged in the work contracted eye trouble and jausin In view of the entire ( wer aus pital. joi Honolulu and the officers o} vas sont to take charge of the work of naval con. | /!#) Meet eer ie Philippines. ‘here my eye trouble became acute Wanted America Disrupted. ‘A Board of Surgeons was convened In Manila. I was ‘surveyed’ and or. | ‘this happened |n 18H, when the United | dered home. After reaching the United States I had a severe spell of typhold Iatalee Wee Tt ile (liken ote che fever. When I became convalescent I was ordered to the Buffalo Exposition | orice inthe Bria * and {rom there to the Charleston Exposition. Jinvat Honolulu. “at England | | was examined by a Board of Retirement and asked Mf my eyesight was | lia! yes upon Hawall and) tot gone. { said that it was not, and was told that uniess I was com- [Rae ee thisuremuiilees pletely incapacitated my application could not be passed upon favorably. Lex-| ‘to Il 4 plained that !f 1 continued to work I should certainly go blind, but that made} Lie es tia alaoithoe no difference. ashore ud t “My only course, then, was to get a special act of Congress on my case 1! fyort ita f. id tre made application along these lines, and my request was approved by the Chief of | It 0 Aan that the the Construction Department, the Secretary of the Navy and the President of the | Miniite! es Me feet United States. Tt was sent by the President to Congress in a special message, and | {igorous was acted on favorably by the Senate Committee. But in the House Committee | ipologies # met with an unfavorable reception. ee ma WHERE POLITICS CAME IN. ment “Tis 1s where politics begins to come in, In the eighteen years I have been in YOURS vovlemen Who had torn them the navy my actions have been dictated solely by my desire to advance the |") the King in advance of! gervice, 1 want to say that I have never done an act that was dictated oy any |the Pr ti aald Te St doun Gan | political influence, and I have never been swayed by politics. RGR Perea n “When the bill to retire me was about to come up before the House Com- | & panies Deans pa en ground that th multtee I went to Representative Bankhead, of the Sixth Alabama District, in which J {Pi 4 reside, and asked him to ald me. [I expected, naturally, that he would do so without any urging on my part after he learned of my condition. iF “fo my surprise he refused point blank not only to take chayge of the bill, but to help it along tn a way. Not only that, but he caused his secretary, who in nonentit correspondent for a number of Alabama newspapers, to send and have printed fret times false and malicious statements, tie gist of which was that I was anxious to re- (al in Ul tire on a pension and thus have leisure to go into politics and seek office on what Teputation I might have gained by my services to my country. “Here in a telegram I received to-day from the Navy Department asking m United States ele how these Pil exforil who lea. politi ngland. It ts not the ) Het UP on & pedes- la few years a capital of in th has bi countr | the sublect wast House of bedi “| on the reserve ln case of trouble I want to be with the fivet. ve you any intentlon of going into politics?’ Capt. Hobson was asked. That !s a question I cannot answer at this time,” he replied. "I Intend to deliver a course of lectures advocating Increased appropriations | Halter Roosevelt Abandons and a general building up of the navy aid Capt. Hobson. “I intend to advocate! Appropriation of $40,00.0%) this year, or $80,000,080 next year and of $60,000.00, Hope of Having Senate Rat- ify Boundary Agreement. to recall my resignation, If ft were possibite I would do so, but there is no option What are your intentions as to your course after you leave the navy? the year following. With this amount to be expended we vould have a navy by | granted In time, because I have a inearcereaa in ie the desire ‘shat I shall be si The Evening World reporter. WILL KEEP ON LECTURING. 1915 that would be a credit to the United States, It sounds like a lot of money, but every cent is needed,” \ = “In case of war with England and Germany, how would we rank?" as'ed the) = . reporter, | WASHINGTON, Feb. &—During the "It would be a naval struggle, and I don’t care to think about the outcome,” | PAst two days, President Roosevelt has was the reply. “Our navy is Inadequate. It is undermanned, We need more| ad several conteren ea with prominent | ships, battle-ehips and cruisers, Some of our ships are not in condition. Alto-| Senators concerning the status of the | ether, our navy is not ansthing Hke what it ought to be.” Alaskan Boundary ‘tr and the } President has been iv med that the ote treaty BANKHEAD DENIES ALL opponents of th It to be ratified. ‘This information was conveyed by Re publican ivaders of the Senate, who told will not permit 5 him that in their opinion it would be OF HOBSON'S CHARGES, |: ie titra” ot “| treaty further at this session, it was known Unat several Northwestern Sen- ators were unalterably and would uve th feat Its vatificatioy Indeed, sume of those who Have con. erred with the Prexident exy grave doubts as to t ratifying Ue Ueaty. ax the opposltion opposed to It (Special to The Evening World.) P ultost power to de- *WASHINGYON, D, (., Feb. b.—Repres€ntative Bankhead, of Alabama, who fe charged by Capi. Hobson with preventing his retirement and forcing him to in from the Navy, said: years ago (hat he tore down the national | D | Va I have never spoken to any member of the Naval Commission, charge of all retirements, about Capt. to It was not confined to the North- went, but already had extended into tae Middie West which have Hobson, either for or against his retire. or filcting elements will coalescue and the) WILLIAM HOOPER YOUNG, ‘ON TRIAL FOR $HEMDDDSAELEASERLEODI1D-LO10OO14004900000060.000640 $08 FAROE Re Oe & ADDIGKS OUT OF WRECK ENGINE — SENATE FICHT. CRIPPLED, MORE elaware Leader Declares that SSS as He Is Blamed for Discord Coroner's Jury at Plainfield Told that Great in Republican Ranks of State He Prefers to Withdraw. Volumes of Steam Escaped—Three Swear | Davis Said He Couldn't See Signals. nfluenced by thts consideratioy 4 drop, ar teal ” Bitchin Alia omatice ane aecial the men to trial the Distriot-Attorney said: | again on the. iadle with Veit g, Rot roll 10: IBA Ag aa ganization and to the Admin n| asa pal and dosed Hie kept these antics up unti) It was Sin eacaitia ad deletion mis tard Peer een anes court, adjourned, Young time, for him to go to court, convigalag lng victors oul at a enst rept) _ “Why spend a thousand dollars convicting such men to: johns of cian j | all the Tambe, ottesken, Gore: aaa maa With defeat, Influenced by thy nevi | have them fined $250 as was done in the case of Capt, ows { ‘The two deputies flopped the timp form devire +0 see Dolaware becu: a strane, 9. 1 drac k too much loe-water he suld. into a chair at the head of the counsel's Se IGR UEGErtenYa como Esti | Gannon? ee ret seem to thing va") | {bie the same seat that be Gaetpieg Tuatiig. connidantiy to the rare loyalty'| Ye y don't seem ko thing 40." | veaterday, He dropped forward an pity ‘tremien U have determined to'remove) This Was interpreted to be a shot at Recorder Goff. eee ene aad dae te) Hae, hit tows pen tae lable. Eaa the only Reason aeelaned for the con | ceaenaiieeneitdhdademmand - = = == | The ieaante looked Aelia bus i rewith dertare publi aly any with | | his appearance was nothing compared a for the ote, Of Benator tron LATE RESULTS AT NEW ORLEANS. WEATHER FORECAST. to what 4. was yesterday. If a cleam Btute in the Benate of the United ditioned ‘uur the holdin ane” Fifth Race-—Chickadee 1. Mosketo 2, Bean 3. publican caucus, to be participated in b: all Of the Repibltun hate of Sixth Rage——Flintlock 1 Benson Caldwell 2, Ben Chance 3. indldates for the. Bene vests saab d Slates by ueus.” set, notice of the joint caiicus was majority rule in. waid DEFENDANT IN TAK F FRAUD CASE OUT ON BAIL, . 4 pt ti na imaelt dicated to e ny a * “ 1 of! Bet tees cet a rete fee eae pale, Meee en lerlOn DOUUOA | De araa ee ON a If SORA TanLaenL ne dicks (oe the aticearaeanin of Nathan Springer, who, with Philip Baer and W. P, Sawyer, and I have refrained from interfering in the matter and shall not do ao. Botha thie bossa, alesian ta cee us da A haiduieweoatiens| was arrested for complicity in the tax fraud caseaiwas released "The statement of Capt, Hobson that my secretary, Lucien J. Walker, who is] bitrate, and therefore they would not] to be aeld at § o'clook P. M. F | hen $5,009 in cash bail was deposite awyer, who ds : 1 i F ider its reference to a commission, | the Hall of tie House of Represent to-day when a the corseapendent for acme Alabama newepapers, tas circulated storied against site ovat soy in th treat a Hea for tne ee eebalae five} turned State’s evidence, was released by Justice Herrick.on his 2 ont Hobson. w ts ta resign trom the navy * be netired and run gaunt me Fed His wpderatood Sepate of tiie angie ttn. vensent.| OWN recognizance. Sawyr, the District-Attorney says, vel Going an ttidmireas ie ia ef ope ot ti] we aralenate ye" sieloge AS Feb") spear when the men are brought to.trlal, eo Venlo eae AS HE APPEARED IN COURT TO-DAY. Boe SoeSPeE—oOSE>EROD I SIEDPEED 4 ee eee bee WITNESSES SAY. the Laura Marat case. When asked why he would not bring i Mar 2 YOUNG 18 SANE, OAL EXPERTO: 10 URURG GHOD Doctors Dana, Flint and MacDonald Him for Several Hours in the C Court To-day, and Say They Fail to Find. Any Traces of Insanity. ‘Wretched Prisoner Carries Out His Shi Tactics-and Goes to Sleep While the Jurors” to Try Him Are Being Selected—The Trial: ls Being Hurried Along. Insanity experts for the State, who examined William Hooper” during this afternoon's recess of the court where the Mormon Pulitzer, reported Informally ts Justice Herrick, the presiding this afternoon that they could find no evidences of insanity. The experts were Drs. Carlos F. MacDonald, Charles L. Dana and Flin, jr. Their examination was a hurried one, from an alienist’s point view, but it was necessarily so, as the attorneys for the defense have giv the experts of (he District-Attorney no opportunity to’ see their elemt | to this time. The report does not become a part of the' trial record as yet. leally it is a forecast of what these gentlemen will testify to when called a j witnesses for the State In rebuttal of the defense’s allegation that Y¥ ‘is insane and therefore to be held guiltless by the law of his atrocious Al 3 o'clock the defense had used twenty-one of its peremptory ¢ lenges. Young appeared bored when the eighth juror wes selected. He is Samuel Warren, clerk, of No. 107 West One Hundred and Twepty- street, doing business at No. 99 Franklin Street, * 7 As-Mr. Warren took his seat Young ‘ead over in # “ fortable pose and proceeded to take a nap. Until then he had — : bright. One of the experts In whom the prosecution places the most reliance: i |is Dr. Mabou, the new Superintendent of Bellevue Hospital. Dr. Mabon is [an insanity expert. Dr. Mabon watched the prisoner very carefully. consulted with Dre, Dana, MacDonald and Flint, Geese ees nes eens Melvin L. Morris, who ‘s in the real estate business at 99 eed i 240 West ne Hundred ai eco! x CAUCUS TO NAME MAN.) ‘secs te evening woria) G. "There war more tenn excaying Steet, and who lives at 240 West One Hundred and Second street, qualle N Fey. 5. When the than usual? A, ¥ fled as the ninth juryman. oa ‘ dad hike resumed =. Did you see ’ al th for| ‘The tenth seat in the jury box was taken by J. Remsen Eckerson, Ls ae eens oy noon Mrs. Emma Harksen, of Philadelphia train? A. Yes: a red light i HOVER, Del.. Feb, 5d. Edward Ad-| Wositield, wao drove thieves from their; @. What wus that for? A. 1 don't! real-estate broker. Ks, in a statement tssued this after: | work of roybing the dead and injured! know, ‘The overator did not tel! me Mac Levy, who went to Danbury, Conn., and (dentified Young, tele oon, withdrew as 4 candidate for, the disaster, was called to the Vis signal was taere before (he eX-| graphed the District-Attorney from Atlantic City thet he would volune United States Senator in the interest of Sbe had) gone to fier] press came alo P 4 the election of two Republican Senators Fasal Ke abaade ENO ees Sa Kae tarily return to testify. In bis statement Addicks says Uhat his Huchind Inpy ere | an Josatty of tateabetii® tesianan the Phila ‘The panel was exhausted at 3.40 o'clock with ten jurors in the box, withdrawal | 1 saw the collsion. detpita yreas passed over a bridge While Justice Herrick was admonisbing the jury not to talk about =| an pial Hi “LT heard no torpedoes explode when under walch he was w: 6 the case Young slept and had to be waked by the deputies. Bach caught a U ‘ e OP AladeMMla Ayer came’ oresniums | Mhe trontspart of ithe motive.” inv under the armpits and lugged him over to the Tombs. for United &§ or by inajor! she suid. "IS any had beet he mud, “was covered in steam. ‘The: : rule paced on the rails T would have heard! seemed more than ever 1 noticed be- The court adjourned until 10.30 to-morrow morning, when & special ‘This ends uw four-year deadlock them. The Philadelpifa train gave mo fore on an engine and | remarked it panel of 100 more will be called. Mr, Addicka’s statement to the ei of its ap Only one whistte’ when [ sat down to dinner a: home ene hao Was as full P », and thar me from th @ Do you think that the steam of “My advent In Delaware polltios, more! jocal, 1 saw the ears telescope: soured the vision of the engineer? A, 1! YOUNG LOOKED BETTER | (han fourteen years ago, was prec Snw Steam Kacaping. do f)by Republican defeat and disas dite | “| . i John B. Kick, operator at Cranford, | pace mall ad {Cranford for Af years, testified that} I J that he received order No. 6 § ntage h he " w the engine crash into the Easton a: to tha ehaineetianitond: a - => tu xome > {Jorn he P. expre 1. Was there any steam coming from | 0%, {06 Puladelpnis, @aniee. den’ said) Young was quiet ail morning, paying sleep he was abualve to the keepers aot 0. any 1 the Holladelphia engine? A.A great, tle atteron ty (he monoconous ques 4nd raved lke a madman. When be vontiden se an tae aM 0 Suenkitg | (Ce > de sit tinp S%0ke this morning he refused to egince is? tala State jas been unl ys ie sosaee en PAINE OF tbe aAgh 2 ‘EMP up, His keepers tried co make-him pi formiy Republican, Owing, however. to Jand dejected in bir chair, a bitter dis-\ nis clothes on, but he sullenly clung the ‘bitterness and strife’ whieh has mereiey to thoae who had come to. his cot. arisen without our own ranks we have | ’ falled in securing all these advantages see him ont loose aitn a lot of his) After spending Afteen minutes that justly have belonged to # par ty ¢ courteroom, Not Nita him, raree of the keepers with such unuous bridlant {SER OA AD SARIY HH tRe COUT=NOOM. ¢ him and forced his clothes on tim. He record of o: helalng aig ji aitio one dropped 19 foughi, but his physical weakness, which “The cause assigned for js con n 4 of strife has been universally proclaim- 4 head down on the table In front of| i= nut il assumed, kept him trom do! ed to be my candidacy for the Senate um, resting the right side of nis face} @M¥ damage, When he was dressed he, of ie United States, t nae | been stated 4, cl hi ea, (£0! down on his hands and knees and conUnuously everywhere that with j@bt arm and, clusing his ¢yes, vegan ting: obstacle to party unit removed, oo began crawling around his cell, sho’ ie t lo sleep, that rabbit's foot that Malle mithe court officer by bis side did not “Lh want party, harmonious and strong, having} y mer side dia not) neux had?" } Ser Tnca maonin tiitum te District-Attorney Jerome announced to-day that he would “ Plea pallor, buL the nervous tings), BY Ad BY he got te Rid “desta united enter ous course ot antl move for the dismissal of the indictment against Sergt, Sheils scones evs and tooked quite celm: When the man came close to. Young sonetiiies wale he Govartins and Detective Dwyer. who were accused in connection with rm ae he aula a, se tcngn ue intew aus ie ae andker collur and cuff, with bis hair commijeds uld bring suca a change for the Forecast for the thirty-six urs ending at 8 PF. M, Priday for New York City and vietaity: Fair aed colder to-might: tem~ perature tem to Aficen degrees his’ face "between, % lke bate, the law he dropped hands axai Justice D, Cady Herriel rt, else fram wo thy sirens Tour, fo. Gatiton 6 Px the wa La jew York.