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wIre ”, “Circulation Books Onen to All.’? RACING # SPORTS PRICE ONE CENT, & © NEW YORK, MONDAY, JUNE 8, 1903. “ Circulation Books Open to All.’’ PRICE ONE CENT, | TWO BALL GAMES OFF: BUT RACING GOES ON. TWOAMMON [POLICE IW A JURORS ARE | BATTLE WITH aera, NATIONAL LZnaUT. ee ee | i BROOKLYN Vo ) TOURIAT A TT WITHORAWN' 00 RIOTERS MAGISTRATES srcoxnyn-crvervar | rial of the Attorney for the!) uad of Reserves Char ys Uscod bee LitaL alt ge ete Franklin Syndicate Swin- "Big Mob of Italians Who we oman eos tinue from Sixh 2 dle Interrupted by Sen-| Were Terrorizing Work-| August Belmont’s Unbeaten! ....1i! :,!"ning—S “mic! bunted ts ‘and walked. | Hanlon’s Men Escape from sational Action of the! ey in Harlem and| Two- Year-Old, Son of|G:cc > als> “Tae St. Louis Floods and Papier ise iey was hit. Morrissey was doubled up with Kelley. No runs. Fourth lining—Dahle ngrounded to Corcoran. Jacklitsch Struck oul, Vad. n Wake, g i Cor oran wee dsadhinde, groun es ts rian. Pe Distr.c:-Attorney. Meet the “Reds” in First Game of a Three-Time Series in Porktown. Hastings, Wins the Man- hanset Easily From Zieg- ler’s Luxembourg. Wield Their Clubs Sav- agely—Thirty-two Riot- ers Captured, ROW AMONG THE LAWYERS. Mr. Jerome Says There Are No Charges Against tie Jurors, but the Action Was Taken to Satisfy All Sides. SCHOOL WINDOWS SMASHED. GRAVESEND TRACK SLOPPY. SCHMIDT DOES TWIRLING. Fifth Inning—Strang singled. Sheck2ra lined to Seyimcur. vhildren in a Mad Panic While Dobbs fouled to Peitz. McCreedie out at first. No runs. Knight of the Garter Wins Fifth Trolley Dodgers Are Only Local the Police Beat the Mob Into} Event at Odds of 15 to I— Sane ie. Team to Play To-Day, Others Cane triat of Gol Ronert G. Ammon | SUbmission—“Use Your Clubs) Herbert Gallops Home First GIANTS AXD INVADERS GAMES POSTPONED. Being Held Up by Flood and ‘wan interrupted to-day by the sensa- j 99 . —_-— Rian! withdrawal of two aire ana] o@ Tak@ No Prigoners” the) in the Fourth. The ficads in linois prevented the Giants from reaching St.) Rain and Lay Off. Order, and Many Heads Are Cracked. ‘open disagreement among the numer- fous counsel for the defense. The jurors fwere withdrawn on motion of the Dis- trict-Attorney by agreement with Fr House and Alfred Palmer, of counsel for Ammon. William Mullen, another of Amomn’s law objected and an- mounced that he would withdraw from Louis in time to piay to-day’s g9ame. The home game between the Invaders and St. Louis team was postponed aiso on account of rain. pn BATTING ORDER. Cincinnati. THE WINNERS, FIRST RACE—Ascension (13 to 6) 1, Eva Russell (4 to 1) 2, Lass o’ Lin-| den 3. Time—1.11 1-5. Brooklyn. Hie A mob of five hundred Italian strikers rehed through the northern part of * to-day, driving workmen from PHILADELPHIA, 0; PITTSBURG. 2. from Iron Works for DISTRICT-ATTORNEY Strikes---Labor On a warrant charging him with ex- the case. ‘ st 5 buildings under construction and oth ff pTe furore withdrawn were James H. OR ee aaeer het neteteaets **8! SECOND RACE—Red Knight (5 to Plummer, No, 3, a broker, of No. 66 Serer ps 5 .|1) 1, Yardarm (9 to 10: Ink feicnay ob, paiva ltnl ie eit poren ise’ igual vicuensimed betors] iets torent [EP Aria) ores ) 2 Ink 3) PHILADELPHIA ....-.-.00000C00 13, of No. 138 East Seventy-first street. |’ : , “ f fn moving! for thelr withdrawal Mr, | Vere picked up by the rioters, and they — PITTSBURG ...... -----10010000 Jerome announced that he had no|?resented a formidable array, armed as! THIRD RACE—Magletrate (9 to (Bpeolal to The Evening World.) charges to make azainst the men, The |‘heY Were with pleks, shovels and crow. | 29) 4, Luxemb 8 Chi E : + Chi besser -tebelp tpi ken ea Da eee eee eee Watit toemor, {OS%% When they reached One Hundred 1 Luxembourg (8 to 1) 2 An- At Chisago—End of fourth: Boston, 4; Chicago, 6. June 8&—Hanions new Superba in- ow morning, when the work of com-|°2¢ Forty-first street and Willis ave- drew Mack 3. Time—1.09, ee eo vaded “red land" to-day for the first sae aheia vit be a nue and demanded that the workmen on — time this season end began a three- Dleting the jury will be taken up. ries ‘ Nig Crowd in Court a new building there quit at once.| FOURTH RACE—Herbert (6 to 5) cron game si with Kelley's tribe this : 2 Their employer, George Kelly, of No. tBR afternoon. The unexpected and sensational action| 42 Kast One Hundred and Forty-first o porenent (12 to 1) 2 City Bank AMER.G/.N LEAGUE. The Trolley Dodgers had a tale of ex- ef the District-Attorney was like a|strect, ran to the Alexander avenue sta-|o* Time—1.54 2-6, ¥ citing experience with the flood in East bomb ell in the court. In anticipation | tion with the alarm, and Capt. Gehegan| 2) 2) 5. 6 i wabet Tek € ft. Louls to tell, and it was with a ny-of 620 Per Cent. a ; slioit, CStoi, 4 \ Guinigr; the| cook wanlerSwaed when) (Ha See ee ete, eee ce nena ACE rene ofthe, Gan De ee aed ee cee 1, , sigh of relief that they got into Pork- hour for trial arrived. Counsel were in | Oundeman Woods. fer (18 to 1) 1, Zoroaster (18 to 10) F uepha—_h.c..g3, 15 Phiadelphia, 5. town. The train they came in on was thelr places, the Jurors were seated and| ‘CWO Agninst Five Hundred, — | 2, Ella Snyder 3, Time—t1.57. “aon ton End of fifii—Cieveland, 43 Washingt Wes caetaatt ihe Meroe all were In readiness when a messenger| Before the police arrived Patrolmen: ats ¥ file. eee we sy ARN AS Bete ington, 1.) test night and it had to force its way summoned Mr. House and Mr. Palmer) Stevenson and Winslow had headed off] SIXTH RACE—Hopeful Miss (4 to 4 through three feet of water. At one to the chambers of Judge Newburger.|the mob of five hundred and turned P on time it was a toss-up whether the: Riki, thapeceGona bietriet-Atlorney]|then aoulhwasd’) where «kat femeeves Pret acum eoeey (8 20) 1)) 2) By ve ATE e ah would’ get through or-not. A. wreck e y ic 1e; en 20! " . vi -_ | ugh or not. wrec| ~& Jerome. came Upon them and, unlike the police| 8/0" & Time—1.022-6. t RESULTS AT GRAVESEND. was also narrowly averted, a big plank Conferences between the Court andjof the downtown district, with whom Pe ears being wedged into the wheels of the ‘opposing counsel are not infrequent,|the mob clashed shortly before, they tMpectiali:te ‘Evening World.) © ave 9's ees 1 Brooklyn team's sleeper and very } and the crowd waited patiently for the] not only used their clubs, but made ar-| GRAVIESHND RACE TRACK, June even Race Heatherdown (4 to i) 1, Yo San (11 to 5) 2; nearly derailing the car. iconelysion of thls one. pevion tude rests, and thirty-two werd, gathored tn 8.—August Belmont’e unbeaten colt, Zeliler 3. °T 1.03. The Trolleyites were of the opinion ewburger took his seat every one/on a charge of rioting. Ranardo Gal-| stagistrate, w. 5 ——_—_$§_++2—______ that MoGraw and his band would hardly mith the exception of the District-At-|Yessarl, of No. 2213 Firat avenue, was] Saco the Manhanset Stakes get through from Chicago for thelr J eorey, Mr. House, Mr. Palmer and | picked out as the ringleader, and the ‘ashion this faternoon. ‘The AT HARLEM. series with the Cardinals. Doyle and his ‘probably some of the attaches of the| handling he got was by no means gentle, | WIthdrawa! of Tim Sullivan and Bath — H band are putting up a swift game at { uated eta Coen ga) 8) Once Bunebseatuat The mob, before starting northward,|Beach left the stake an easy thing for Fourth Race—Savable 1, Me eeiey, 2, Hermencia 3. present, and they look for easy picking ‘Assistant District-Attorney Nott would) haq q battle with a squad of twenty-| sagis ae in " y 2 | fa c trate, " In “red land." Kel's crew is sadly | begin with his exposition of the case! two policemen to-day in One Hundrea| trate, and he wag held at a short demoralized ; Shine ized, owing to the absence} of tawainst the defendant. And Twenty-tifth street, between Sec-| Price In the ring. (He won handily, tax- ! ‘ wi : . Beckley, who 1s stilt out of the game ) , pistrict-Attorney Explains. ond and Third avenues. For twenty|ing the lead on the turn and coming Fourth—Light Opera, Monsieur Beaucaire, Deutschland, with a dislocated shoulder, sustained in ' gnstead, the Disirict-Attorney arose|minutes there waged a flerce Aght. It] nome three lengths in front. : @ collision with Jimmy Sheckard at f . vils battle of heads and nightsticks, * and asked for the attention of the Court, was a "ho ftkackiwaa eae Brooklyn. petal? cobblestones and no prisoners. Hwee avy froma inaleects All efforts to strengthen the Reds “Both the counsel for the defense and | The Italians were spoiling for trouble, yr ene: — —-—— - BA) ‘ have been turred down, Detroit refusing tho District-Attoraey consider this a having been driven away from the Ascen: one of the well-backed 7 an offer of $4,000 for Elberfeld. Cincin- wre important case, and owing tw the [commer of One Hundred and Twenty-|cholces, won the opening dash af sly fur-| nat! is trying to land “Cozy” Dolan, of doral oF the accusation, ‘the poremAlory | Gtth sireot ‘and) Third avenue, where! longs easily, the Chicagu Americans, to fill the gap challenges on both sides have been they had been! holding an open-air} In ‘he second race Mr. E. R. Thomas's in left fleld, Kelley having decided to eases etre than. is usually the| Meeting, haranguing and howling ike a | Yard Arm was again a hot favorite, and hold down the Initial bag himself and ait te ane rye go serious a nature, |2and of Apaches on the warpath. A/once more he disappointed his owner and ]iurn Beckley: loose. “Counsel and myself conferred and|Sduad of reserves had to be called from/ supporters. Red Knight, mmddén by ~ Hanlon has bis hooks out for Pitcher wand that both are desirous, in’ fact tas Gy Santa ie pars Odom, took the lead at the start and Pe Teeken wae jlisa;Juat beenyise oUt?) by ay F the jury | Street station to disperse them, and they| was never cought, winning easily at od . h ake CR Gea cents con] Were in an ugly temper as they marched | of & to 1 pes al ———— First Inaing. ox two gent zoure down the cross street toward their aead-| ‘The handle ’ (/netrane sen ta aa fy io. Cremen.) eneck: gurs in our views. MN ARG cous a t i cap, which was the fourth a ard laced a beauty to right for a base mista) simply eaattar of ove, wot | Custer at NO HA) Fiat avenue, from |racesw spolted by she withdrawal of Car Crowded with Passengers Runs Down jMorrissey smothered ‘Dobye's pov-Ay vi ptory cl e! . e » Dublin and 7 w one . . Bheckard stole second passed See eee aeuareal ei aury | ine ky: Pherae Hoste unr bet] Walter Williams and Crushes Out His Life, [iit the" Unipire ani Shocks advance yon both oO v cure ” to Shird. locveedie walke stole gatisfactory to both sides absolutely, DU Gri i en D Sasa Ater nd. Doyle lifted # foul fly to Peltz. . fl In One Hundred and Twenty-fitth runs and I feel that I should not force on ie "es iS a FIRST RAOB, vent mu ‘the defense a jury that is not entirely | stivet, between Second and Third ave-| About six furlongs. Walter Williams, of No. 46 Whyton, sengers, who were sickened by the! ,,Domin singled fo left. Seymour ait: ‘patisfactory to them. nues,, the Barber Asphalt Company 1s suinerin, Bette, atreet, Jersey City, was etruck ty a|shound of’ crunching bones as the] to Doyle. Morrissey hit to ‘Schmidt, “They have met me in a very agreea-|!aying a new pavement. Thirty men— Oe 3-8 *°) | Belt ine car on Communipay avenue] wheels and machinery under the car| who nailed Donlin at the plate. Mor- ble way und with a courteous feeling ites, blacks and — Italians—were #2 4 Sal while riding to hia home on a bicycle] vattered and tore the young man. When iesey (cle aecon ds aoreore nmen a ey and I have tried to reciprocate. Our] Working peacefully and the mob ordered Shy 22 S]enis wtternoon: and ground to pieces.| ihe car was stopped it was found im. waccnanine pitt feeling is that the right of both sides | en to quit. Thelr employers told the Wh" 3) b]the car ran more than Afty fect with| possible to remove the body until thE ponien grounded to Corcoran. Juck- fwill be better conserved if Your Honor] disturbers to go on about thelr busi- 10 7 10 the body under It, company sent a wrecking crew to the lijiech fanned, eKlley and Suthoff dis- will permit us to excuse two of the|‘iees and the workingmen defied the|Caledonite, 2 $38 ${ Williams, who was twenty-one years | scene, and this took a long time. posed of Jordan. No runs. . b. : 2 - a| Powers and the conductor, Rovert An-) (Magoon doubled to left. Cregan aac- gurors now in the pox. a . Lady Radni 11 10 100 © 49 | O!4,, attempted’ td cross the track an . Spey Ran ee Ceaote The District-Attorney designated No.| htt next.insiant the alr was full of | Bive Banner.” 88. o 7 12 18 $3 laia’ not see the car:bearing down upon | erson, were arrested. The accident oc-| ffced. Lovie, to Jonan. Magoo, reach ® and No. 1’. Two of the missiles went crashing|Step Away: dL Mecederty.1s 18 4g * i him. ‘The, motorman, Martin Powers, only @ short distance from Will} (tech, Sutthoff fanned. No rune y my u Public Sc! Miss Gi i 4 7 Ye 0 iJ MJ —e pawyerl Mallen opieg Boo ne ator PUES teh oG, | eStart good, Won easliy.” Timecaaries, © (Says he was unable to stop, as the 8c | ioay that his neighbors failed to recom-] (Continuation of Game ia Columns 4 and 5.) Inasmuch as the DI Attomey| lent their voices ty tié pandemonium;| Eva Rugsell broke tion of Williams In swinging across the| nige it when {t was taken from under aes Rare a in front, but was had announced that counssi for the de-| which ‘reigned in the strect, outrun pyM Interval. who Ut WB] traok was’ unexpacted. | [the car, It waa identified by cards in the dense concurred jn this action, there was] | Policemen Pineau and Butier ran into! passed ‘by Ascension ‘The latter then| The ble car wae crowded with pas-| pockets of the clothing, NEW YORK GIRL a “He w icks i stay 4 Heat aone “wich an obsectos. He, sald] were Joined “by, Policeman "Nilan.”°X |Feat of ‘the. unining,” won ery" engi? KILLED IN PARIS, t me B : later, but the three. patrol- ° ; 5 FECL Geer ei evas helpless as dabes tn the LEU Sse a erated pa for, the p' Vegary stopped to a. 108, 4 8 noui “ ‘ Feral Shed of the infuriated rioters. The 4 ; Gnd if the withdrawals Were allowed hs/ biueceats lad about them ‘with their | ‘N° Place plac FOURTH RAGE. fies 0 4 would ip yourger said that he was|ltbs, as best they could, not making SECOND RACE. De Resey, 30 20] Daughter of Broker Archibald Gracie eeeee ig agren to the request of the | f2¥,, bevoentible tapression, however,| Mile aad seventy yerds, Bott ee teens. Betting. | Mie gnptock. 100 30 Crushed to Death in Ele- 4 ‘Bisporeeattorney, and Jorors Plummer | !n the ranks of the mob. 00) at Starters, whte., Jocks, °St.HILPin. Str, Pi. , Mise Shylock. | 5 8 9 Pha Eliaworth were therefore excused, r he 5 & Sea | Herbert, 111, Odom. S18 18 6-5 3-5 | French Matron, ae at vator Accident. about the Crimi Toreh:lght, 87, Creamer,... 4 2% 2% 12 6-2 ‘goat. yp cate fuhinee Friday evening Chae the Meresen Calisé Ont; 18, “40 1B | City Bank, 103, ONellecce} SY 3% 11-6 -6| Start gual. Won esaliy. Time 08 2 PARIS, June 8.—Constance, the young Courts Balint entirey satisiied with | Luckily, Polleman Quirk happened to| Sus Gold, 10 of 22 | Carbuncie, 102 Duras... 34 4. 18-6 €5| Hopeful Miss racer FRU O20 PA aaa aeitasrsah aAG o gefensi Worth. He Was duestioncd at | ride by on his way to the One Hundred |S. Daniel, 113, 19 4] Start good, “Won easliy. Time—1.54 2-5. OR a Ne uber outeh) [Lsctalic aa A Ly pauetere eM leneth oy Mr, Palmer, with the | and Twenty-sixth’ street station to re- it] Rorchight showed the way to the first |easiy by two and a half lengths from] york, was kitied in an elevator accident vident Intention of drawing answers | port for duty and saw the peril of the 22, 12 “flturn where Herbert. went to the front, | Luminosity, who beat Procession a head} at the Hote! de la Tremoille iast even- rom him that Would result In his ex-| cops. He wisely stayed on the street Wi, Stockbridge 100 0/and it was a procession the rest of the] for wm place. Inquisitive Girl and Agzie Mr. Gracie is a relative of President ousal By Been Laoisticmerg bie Rare Seana ph Sie SN ed was oe the a way. Herbert made the Testo! the ron: Lewis had speed, but died away. Kd te Smptory. challenges, ense ‘had |etation. At his word elghteen reserves al ight lay nec the oosevelt. been exhausted. When the District-At-| tinder Roundsman Armstrong were hu ret Le Oted way ertort won handily | ror other races see columns 4 and § of this page, | Consu!-General Gowdy investigated the me umnced (pont, Mar, Dllaworth | led Of 1p a patrol, wagon to, the acens| «Tene rusting ned Wea, ecalipr by. cores | i stitee jlepaans trom Moeceargnts wire z matter and found that Mins Gracia at- was - Ph coun ol he trouble, wi ity f he ng and easily re <5 ‘. . ui Tae, Terteg 1O ACCERt Kine Te were | an thot waded Mite The trae mithtue | fonathe from ardarm, who was away] wae Sve, lengths in front of Clty Bank tempted to enter a descending freight Red Knight revelled in th ~ FIFTH RACE, elevator and was crushed to death be- Known that there Was anv objection ro | clubs the moment the spot was reachei, WEATHER FORECAST. Ler | Mr, Plummer. ‘The reinforcements gave the police a nd was never let down at an; c dh ay Mrs, Ammot! was tx court to-day for | force of. twenty-two. The word. ad Yardarm worked through. the Betting Lesson It Ad ee iortew: wake the first time since the trial opened been’ passed that no’ prisoners were to and got to within a length of seHit.rin, Str. Pl eal Suror Pluonmer Surprise be taken, and none was. ‘Che locust| Red Knight at the far tum, but Odom Forecast foe the ety i : ‘prised, ned with tht « 1% 15 Archibald Gracie !s @ loan broker, with le work they were and he won es he %, hours ending at 8 P. M. Tuesday |} offices at No. 130 Broadway and a re. sticks sent the latter on, oat Yoh is never expressed an opinion concerni fils case and have carefully obeyed the 6 ‘After leaving the court-room ate, to. Wherever a head showed that| pleased, Yardarm ‘was three lengths nmer said: : t f r hs in i + ee at Sallors’ Snug Harbor, Filan Surprised oyer my dmisanl, go| Went own Tne” shawer of ‘oohties| Wont ot IME Bs erinrgctani rwcecans’ seeaesl ll tameaaeea neni oe faz ag L know there is no reason wny| sradually lessened and leaders of the THIRD RACE, 20 6 about a month ag r. Jerome should have asked that 4|mcb gava the wore to retreat, "| Five and a half furlongs, . 3 EE Be excused. “My ‘examination wien 4| twas a complete rout, About ¢wenty Water ‘top We oe n took tie seat Was thorough. 1 have|{talians were left behind by their f Back rots eaves 1 American Singer Mlenore: lows on the streets and sidewalks, Th Knight of the Garter jumped away in VIENNA, June 8,—Emperor Francois front, made all the running and won by had a length and a half from Zoroaster, who, What the Joseph has conferred the title of Kiam- coppers cal! “locust instructions lald down by the Court.” | fever,” and they. were su sore chat they | Brooklynite, eLivwas) ve Nnietine Surprised when /aldn't cure what was done with chem, vate, ae ‘ailing all the way, fintshed strong: mersaengerin (chamber ainger- on Exiith ghey, pall me, Ingo. the bows md afr |The “police, were Mot. fh the arrest ie Odo Tl and just beat Ella Snyder a head for the| tmproved. service via Penn eee acl aimerisah Ovste eiueer he Haworl! ey ennanied or oats on he |humor, and life was soon put into the ‘Start fair, Won handily, place. Gloriosa-had «; eed, but died to aj The “Three Limiteda’ leave dail for Cate latter wi ‘iven an audience by the Fae en era or tandecnee Gere [disabled conctegent bythe ‘promiscuous | | Vagary and. Luxembourg ‘raced. head walk at the end of a fit. ead | t-. Louls, ) Finsty! etulpped’ trata Impewr to-day co thunk him for the Hercenne Gen examined Treats [Use OF Bovt toca and proddings with| and head to the turn, where Magiatrate SIXTH RACE. gee s eaguasse oe honor. AT, es oat aot hotwldy [aticns, IC was aurprising haw rapidly | went by them and assumed. the lead: | piry turte Sarr a seule lansauraameney,tverstadailn bert [ett eckatt PRR UDY, Ait TRG | the Mtaal aettnine CSG REMAS | cer was jana deincvin: tat | moaecy Wceae coke esasumenes, ( sa ania Jalna, Bag che, Ch ies @ left and that's” E y when they | after that, he winning ea: three re louses, rooms ctments, for . ia berr ioe (Mey were GBinpelled ‘o'anetit |understoog that ‘they. were not to be| lengths from) Luxembourg, “who hut Siipiaote fe Ati Bil pt x ‘when edversised iD “iat cape ‘toate ome Accent | taken away in @ patrol wagol. d boat Andrew two ‘eaklansss b:40 bb. Witla, oe (et : ; 3 ‘i arey Hanon acl TR a ils BRR ‘ Kk] object of bail tortion Samuel Parks, walking dels- gate and business agent of the House- smithe’ and Bridgeworkers’ Union was arrested to-day at Breevort Hall by Detective McNaught, of the District-At- torney's office. Parks was taken before Justice Mayer in the Court of Special Sessions. He was accompanied by severa) members of the union and met by ex-Magietrate Brann, who {s his counsel. DistrictAttorney Jerome said as the was to have the person arrested appear for trial when wanted he thought ball should be placed at at least $5,000, Mr. Brann objected to the amount of bail, saying it was excessive and out of all proportion to the offense charged. ‘ (Magistrate Mayer said under the cir- cumstances he would be guided by the suggestion of the District-Attorney, and mage the bail 96,000. A bondsman was ready and Parks waa released. Check for $2,000, ‘The charge aguinst Parks ts that he took a check of $2,000 for the settlement ot a strike at the Hecla Iron Works in Brooklyn. The check 1s now dn the pos- session of the District-Attorney. It shows that It was made papable to R. H McCord, of the American Bridge Com- pany, by his father, who was president of the company. By McCord it was In- dorsed to Parks and cashed by him by a constriction company Parks dova not deny receiving check. He aays it was to pay the m rike for lost time—one of the c the Gitions Imposed when the strike was set- 4. ‘The day following his receipt of he waved It at a meeting of the union, d the union, because of bis obtaining the check. made a present to him of a diamond ring valued at $75. In addition, he says, he ix suing the Hecla Iron Company for $10,000 for defamation of character. ‘This phase of the case was not made | public by the District-Attorney, who probably fs not aware of the cireum- stances, The warrant was issued aft E, P. Poulsen, the President of the Hecla Iron Works, and Mr. McCord had had a talk with the District-Attor- ney and had shown the check to him pearing the indoreement of Parks. ‘They aMdayits before Magistrate Mayer {a warrant was fssued, Story of the Alleged Brt The story as aid to the District-At- torney by Mr. Poulson and Mr, McCord ls that after the strike had been under way In April of 1802, Parks came to Mr, Poulson with @ proposition to call tt off. Mr. Poulson said he refused to talk to him, Out referred him to Mr, MoCord, President of the American Bridge Check ‘This was on April 2. On the day fo! lowing the check was drawn by Mr MoCord to the order of his son, and b him (endorsed and made payable Parks, District-Attorney Jerome sald that in addition to the $2,000 received by Parks from the Hecla Iron Works he had ce- ceived a check for $4. strike of the ion workers on a club dullding and $5,000 from the subway con- tractors. This, Mr. Jerome explained after the hearing, was his reason for Wanting Parks held in $5,000 ball. He said he thought the deposits made by Park in the Garfleld National Bani would show him to be a fairly well-to-do citines How Parks Was Arrested Parks was arrested in a saloon opposite Hrevoort Hall, on Fifty-fourth street, near Third avenue. In the hall at the time the monthly meeting of the United Board of Building Trades was going on. and Parks was in the saloon with several members of the union discussing the #it- vation with them, Weas inte Li Medauabs wens, inte HEAVY BAIL FOR OTAIKE LEADER IN BRIBERY GAGE +-2-—_—__. Samuel Parks, Walking Delegate of the Housesmiths’ and Bridgeworkers’ Union, Arrested for a Charge of Extorting $2,000 Settling a Strike. DECLARES PRISONER IS A REGULAR GRAFTER He Says Parks Obtained $4,800 and $5,000 Respectively for Calling Off Two Other Leaders Assert Was Taken from Hecla Company to Pay Men for Loss of Time. Money ' the saloon and Detective-Sergts. Judge and Floy walted outside, “You are under arrest Mr. Parks, MoNaught. Parks looked surprised for « minute and then said: “Well, I am ready to go with you. “I would have gone down town if I had known you wanted me," hef con- Unued, talking to the detective as they walked down the street. “I heard when { was in New Haven that there wag Ukely to be some trowble and that is why T came to the city, It is all a big mistake, arresting me, and tt won't do any one any good." Parks was told that he might be put under heavy bail and he said: “Well, § carn’t be too high for me.” That the Hecla Iron Company check Was in the possession of the District- Attorney became known to-day. He made the facts public, ard In less than two hours a fire insarance company with a risk on the Heck Iron Works called up the concern and cancelled the polley. “Were it not for the fact that the Hecla Iron Company has had several bad fires lately, one of which was tn- cendiary,” said Mr. Jerome, “I would take this action on the part of the Aetna Fire Insurance Company as very signifie cunt. "sale Employers Are Scared, “These strikes have driven fear Inte the business people. They are afrald of dire labor troubles. So sertous do I con= this matter that | have communi- the need for better protea- works. r at it is the best policy to the most adequate ‘This community id for this sort of thing. nd that the bulk of labor men are Hest and want to do the right thing. Tne trouble is at the executive ma organized labor Is conducted efit of a few only, “L recently talked with a delegate who sa on the same board witb this man Parke, who denounced him. ‘That Parks would take a sum of ie a strike will not be be- nds of men who have nls organization of the ew York. A few years gan the organization, the * getting $250 for a day nrough succes/ve strikes d the rate to $4.50 a day followed him tn mworkers of when he and decreased the hours to eight. He fs employed by the ironworkers and draws a salary from them for looking after their Interests. In a few years, it is sald, he has ordered more than 2,000 strikes on various Jobs and won them al), : Theek Not a Bribe, President Frank Buchanan, of the Ine ternational Organization of Structural lronworkers, and R. E. Neildig, Presl- dent of the Houseamiths and ‘Bridges men's Union. of which Parks Is Fourth, Vice-President, inughed to-day when they he at a warrant had been Issiied for the uniongs delegate. Both’ men are enemies of Parks, and have hting to have Ml been fi ut out of erthelens. they ‘d me ‘notion taken by. the ~DistricteAt: would be of more benefit than jury to the accused ‘mel Mr. Buchanan, who Was sitting with Neilig In the Ashland House, turned bla companion and said “You know a!l about that check busl- ness, Neildig. Parks has certainly th the torr best’ of it there.” “Indeed he has,” replied Netidig, “and Lam afraid that !t will do him no end ot good. Parks called thet strike last year bocause there were four non-upiog, men on the Hecla Company 8 payroli. “The strike exter lover the eff and a ban wis placed on all mat turned out by the Hecla Company. strike lasted six weeks. ‘The st that $2,000 check has been thresh @t labor meetings again and was paid to Parks for waiting the men for time they lost while were out of work. He carried his ‘with the iron people, and the proof was the check he waved at one of meetings. I know that a large of the iron workers were paid money for ‘waiting time’ out of check, “T cannot help but say that Mfr. Je rome's bom In the labor camp la an old, old story. Tt will help Parks than hurt Sim, and T am to admit that. Why, Parks the Hecla Iron Company for’ $10, for defamation of character Site "Ge Sterlen “thoy” cipauat

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