The evening world. Newspaper, March 23, 1906, Page 3

} OHN 0. CAN SEE | THE BABY UNDER FLAG OF TRUCE ir. Hadley WillOrderSub- 3} poena Servers to Keep Away During Visit. WcAN MAKE LONG STAY. ‘Anyhow, Missourian Isn’t Sure} He Needs Oil King’s Testi- mony to Prove His Case. 4 John D. Rockefeller ts at full Iherty fo come up from Lakewood at any time fand play with his erandson John D.| Ill. Attorney-General Hadley, of Mis- scurl, who reached town last night, will call off his pr rvers and agree not to try to s Standard Oll magnate with elderly John D. member of ti “If Mr. Subpoena in case the wants to see the newest Kefelle: hola his! Hadley 1 will | to come! im. over from < ference. He 1s an old m an Jess is wrapped up in this in the possiblity is being sei en is Keeping him out of agree with his lawyers not, to try to serv he can stay unill it is sa to take the baby back tu wood wi him if he wants to." All of which Is quite magnanimous on the part of the young Attorney- General from Missouri, who lms been singularly relenticss and annoyingly persistent in running down Standard Oll officials and compelling them to tes- tify. But there may be an explana- tion, “1 don't think I will need mony of Mr. Rockefeller if I ca information 1 want from the other wit- nesses I expect to examine. ‘The courts Ihave ordered them to answer my ques- tions and I haven't th slightest doubt they will answer them. ‘Thelr attorneys have promised they will vlace no more sebstacles in the way of the Investleation “I noped, before leaving Missouri, to resume the investigation to-day, but find the absence of some of the Western attorneys makes this impossible. We will try to go on to-morrow. Among the witnesses under subpoena who will, e testl- nwet the appear are Henry H. Rogers, John D. Marchbold, H, M, Tilford, William G | and Wade Hampton.” fltockefeller, ir.. » “In my efforts to secure the test ‘ef Jobn D. Rockefeller 1 have not tried to create a sensation, I am here to ‘try to find out the common ownersiilp | * @f stock jn the Waters-Plerce O11 Com. | nony pany and the Republic Oil Company. while ostensibly Ss two concerns which, fn competition, have divided the of Missour] between them and uj stifled competition, 1 am trying show that these companies are part ot / the Standard Oil Company, and 1 guess I will be able to do it “Ie Mr, Rogers and the other wit- nesses will answer the questions [ shall put—questions which thé courts have held are proper—there will be no ne- cessity for subpoenaing Mr, John D. Rockefeller. It would be next to Im- possible for me to subpoena him if I wanted to, so long as he remains in Now Jersey. In order to legally apply for a subpoena in that State L would have to apply for a commission to take testimony there. This would give from forty-eight to seventy-two hours’ notice to the other side—ample time for Mr, Rockefeller to get as far awuy as Florida. “J want !t understood I am not In- yeetigating the Standard Oil Company. Tam ‘secking to establish that there ts ‘an olf monopoly in Miysouri and to break up that monopoly, If I accom- plish that my task Js done.” Mr. Hadley will be the princtpat weaker at the dinner of the Missouri Boclety, at the Waldort-Astoria Hotel to-night, STATEHOOD CONFERREES NAMED BY THE SENATE. ‘WASHINGTON, March 23.—Immedt- ately afier the Senate convened to-day Genator Beverlige renewed his motion @utherizing the appointment of confer- rees on the part of the Senate to meet ‘arrees of the House of Represent: Ree Ton the ‘Statohood ‘vill, and. Mr Foraker withdrew his amendment re-+ quiring the submission of the question St eelestion to the Senate, In making the withdrawal Senator Foraker stated that he nad received as- surances from Mr. Beveridge that the conferrees to be suggested by him as Ghairman of ‘the Committee on Territo- Fles would support the Senate's position rdless of the fact that they had Rlginally supported the House bil Benators Beveridge, Dillingham and ergon were appointed the confer- Foes. —— MORE INSURANCE BILLS. ne Keeps Alive Charter of Rich- mond County Mutual—Foreign Fire Compantes, (Special to The Evening World.) ALBANY, March 23.—Senator Smith, Lou Payn's representative in the Legit lature, introduced to-day a bill to keep eye ene charter of the Richmond ey, Mutual Insurance Company by ling the time in which the com- any may begin business one year, @ Senate Insurance Committee re- ports favorably to-day Smith's bill itting mutual fire Insurance com- Genes of other States to do business in Now york and providing that they shall pig an annual tax of 1 per cent, on gross premiums Unless foreign fire in- ate him while he ts here, and| 4 to( amount sorte Property Owners to Call Mass-Meeting to Protest Against Delay. ‘To Inject. If possible, some energy into fiders of the Blackwell's Island the East Side Improvement Ag sovlation app the t bridge, has been organized, and a] is made to The Evening World an to stir the sluggish co tivity, tractors to A preliminary meeting of the tion will be held next Wednes- nt at Kenny's Hall, Thin ave- ixtieth street, when steps wil! be taken to call a pub mass-meeting, which will probavly be held in the Lex ington Th -House. rs of the new organization esident, Thomas FE. Crimmins M, J. Kenny, and Treasurer, urger, Influential residents and rty owners of the district are up in arms over the snecession of delays Which have interrupted progress of the bridge, and the present stacus, with work at an absolute standstill, has an- gered citizens who want it rushed to mpathetle’’ strike o: against the Pe yIvania Steel Company has stopped a work on the structure designed to con Queens Borough with Manhattan t Sixtieth street. No sympathy here {ting public, say the Interested As yet the city has taken no st secure the land for the main approaches att Wend of the bridge, The only Jand securea thus far ts that necessary to carry the structure to grade at Sec- oné avenue. As a result, the people at the Manhattan end of the bridge are “up in the alr” and thelr pre- there is no telling when 's Island Bridge ,will be er. Various schemes have been advanced for the Manhattan avproaen,.and among ths eariter was one to widen Rifty-ninth street eastward from the Circle to the East River, making that thoroughfare completed, If « the sway between the boroughs: Against the widening of Fifty-ninth et is Was argued that tt would mean se and destruction of a large of building property. Then terior street to run through the back yards of the houses between Fifty-ninth and Sixtleth streets, and to remove the from Fifty-ninth ,street and ‘ate them in a subway beneath the proposed interior thoroughfare to con- nect with the new .Third avenue sub- w and surface Ines, Fifty-seventh street, enc crosstown thorougiiteres of the city. Another scheme was the construction of a plaza, beautiful to the eye and taking in the ontire block between Fifty-ninth MAJOR PRICE ON THE STAND AGAIN Says His Mind Was Affected after Two Glasses of Malt in Syracuse, Though {t was announced that the de- fense and prosecution had closed the of Major David D. Price, charged with conduct unbecoming an officer, in- toxication and the violation of a pledge of total abstinence, the accuved was recalled to the stand to-day at his court martial in the Army Buildings, Before recalling the defendant the court de- Mberated for nearly an hour, Questioned by the court, he dented he had taken any intoxicating lquors, while In Syracuse, was drinking two glasses of malt in a place with three strangers. “Do you mean to say that your facul- ties were impaired for two weeks ve- cause of the drinking of two glasses of malt?" asked the Court, ‘really belteve such to be the cas eplied the witness, rep iilie. In the Condition you found yourself to be did you consult any phy- Bician?"" “No, I did not, At least I thave no recollection of such belng the case. I understood after that Dr. Edward L. Mooney, of Syracuse, was called in to attend me, When I saw him I consid- ered him my guest’ “You recall 6o claarly about the visits of Dr. Mooney, but how is It that you ane not so clear about other matters?” “1 don't know. When I saw him in the room I belleved he was there on consultation, An executive session of the court was held, The acoused and his attornoy were ordered before it after an hour, here un} it acting fi Bia alls Suny ok "eae gullty of mis- $1,480,000 FOR |EXPOSITION. WASHINGTON, March %,—The House ‘Committee on Industrial Arts and Bx- franines ompainies are authorized to do this demeanor. | Ponitions decided to-day to recommend lation of $1,480,000 aa sy on tbe opie: SUICIDE BLOWS HEAD ‘ OFF WITH DYNAMITE. HAZLETON, Pa., March 23,.—Herman Reokling, of West Hasieton, committed suicide to-day ta a horrible manner, Hoe ud ei Bt ts and the various north and south} Later blossomed & project to carry the | aproach southward in the direction of | of the wide | All he could recall | ‘THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH bobbed up a project to create an in-| PLAN OF BRID and Sixtieth streets over vo Third ave- nue, and perraps hevand. Want Bridge, Not Plans. In view of t and otier proposed ans fer the Mandattan approwh, the y oNners and residents of the djavent territory have become gen- y exercised, The people of the up- per east side want to know their f and demand that further dilly-dally cease, both in the construction of the bridge and in the authorities reaching fn final decision as to what plan for an ‘MARRIED AFTER FAKE DIVORCES | viding $10 23, 1906. OF NEW PLANS ON BLACKWELL'S ISLAND BRIDGE CONGRESS BALKS “AT $100,000 CAR OR ROOSEVELT Tennessee Member, in a Generous Mood, Meets with a Snag. WASHINGTON, March 23,.—When the Legis ive bill was taken up in Con- gress to-day Congressman Galnes, of Mnessee, offered an amendment pro- ww) tor a private car for the Presider It made no difference President was on an official trip or on a bear hunt, Mr. Caines suggested, he ought to be made comfortable, A point of order by Mr, Littauer was fatal to whether the the ‘sition, although he recognized Its probable necessity. Mr, Babeock (Wis,) asked Mr, tuner if he did not think It wise for this Congress to provide a private ear for the President. It might be, was the answer, but if so tt ought to be prop- erly considered. Mr. Hardwick (Ga.) congratulated Mr. Littauer in making the point of order. He said the contingent fund for the President was Increased in the bill, and if he did not think he would be over- ruled he would make a point of order igainst the Increase, MEDICAL ETHICS GE AND CONDITION OF PROGRESS. e adupted, 1 do not that some detindie action was ta “Whate sare adopted, Juded che Urlige Commissioner, neat transporta- Island, jon of all hind avenue thet shill lye like the a ‘very | nie mistit Mr Jon in Stévenson added that. his ehiet | por Williamsburg engineer, ( hdd held: sew It will at least connect the eral co} eee with (Chief P 4 1 transportation: baste, yoorge S. Rice, of the Rapid ach problem will be solv Commission. and that it was quite tim ' je salved ANOTHER UNIVERSITY BOWLERS’ PRIZE Husband and Wife Seek An- nulment of Marriage in Supreme Court. Edward H, and Alive M. Coppinger startled Justice Vernon M. Davis, tn the Supreme Court, tht ternoon, by thelr joint application an annul- for mont of thelr marriage and a decree le. and | slilmatizing their three-year-old bo} any further issue of their mari claiming that they had both been made the victims of a fake divorce mill Edward H. Coppinger testified that he is an Australian. That he left a wife In Sydney, Australia, when he came to New York. He established a busines jin West New York, N. J., and met Mrs. | |Alice M, Christmas, They loved each lother and wanted to be married. But Coppluger had left a wife In the South Sea Islands and Mrs. Christmas had] left a husband in Birmingham, En- gland, In the quandary. the tw», according to the testimony given, visited the of- fices of a Broadway law firm, Leonard & Leonard, and asked if a divorce could be obtained tke each, They testified that the lawyers took $250. Three weeks later what purported to be a certitied copy of a decree of an- nulment of the marriage of Coppinger by Justice Lambert, in Kings Cdunty Supreme “ourt, and certified to by the County Clerk, with a bie seal, was pre- ented, wid a little later what pur- bortea to be a decree of absolute di- voree for Mrs. Christmas by a Penn- sylvazta court, was handed to her, ‘Then one of the kuwyers took the two to a clergyman and they were married, All this was In 1900. A few weelas ago Mrs, Coppinger read a story about a fake divorce. It aroused her suspicions, for nelther she nor Coppinger had even to testify In their suits, \ Bhe ound tha her husband's decree t No. such <ase had ever ees re Mt Gonretay in ore. A papers In all auch cases e, BARS FOOTBALL © MONEY IS TIED UP Northwestern Will Drop the Executive Committee Won't Gridiron Game for Allow Tuthili’s High Score, Five Years. and Protests Follow. CHICAGO, Mareh 23-—At LOUISVILLE, Ky. March 2%.—The trustecs of North watt Executive Commitice of the American | night It was decided to Howling Congress has protests against allowing: t score of AL of Brooklyn, ollesgiat five years, It was agreed to engag individual made who foothall at th tour Med last night of the faculty to have }/ AS substitute for Car of Chicago. athletics. ‘The debts of th va. President Bryson siys the score will be sociation, amounting to % r own out Tuto s his entrance assumed by the universit fee was accepted by Secretary Smither and that he will carry t ase into the wut rhis would tle un the ported t 1b et the tourni Tutail as a blow at prize At th uste! INSURANCE IS NOT INTERSTATE COMMERCE, (i200 eon Jin 1908, Is back WASHINGTON, March 24.—By unani-}the American Dowltag Congress, ‘That mous yote the House Committee on the West now appreciates the mistake Sedioiary agreed to-day that insurance made in this slap at the Hast Is shown annot be regarded as interstate com continued pumors to the effect that merce and decided to make a report to St Louis will yet give up the tou the House to that effec y to Philadelphia; also that ‘Tho President's mevsaye brought the |Louls Is pledging herself to support subject of national control of Insurance | Philadelphia in 148. astern mon deas before the House, and th ¢ of |these rumors absolutely: anil co: nue his message to the House Judteiry | taix of PVE Committee led to the committee's action | Noack, of | U! eles of Now, on the subject. ‘The report of the com-| mor Miuntaln oneness Sey mittee on this subject has been Pub- | Hog: five out of eight match sain ene Uahed, test this morning for 00. Norck's = |Migh score game was {68 and Mountain's inspection revealed that the supposed 22. Anson, of Chicago, and Johas, of seal of the County Clerk was a noviry's peal, with the notary’s name carefully opliterated, he told Mr, Coppinger, and the two employed a lawyer to straighten them out, He agcertained from the Secretary of the State of Pennsylvania that, ihe court purporting to have granted Mrs. | Mample and. Hullbrake Christnas's decree ‘is an Appellute | aesand highest trea tea de Court, with 19 original juriudiction, and | Pyrr"4 WueNest, Lwormen team reore of could not grani a divorce dec! He-| Grand Centrils, of Brooklyn, aides that, the judge whose name was| morning, Smith, Helitas and attached to the decree never sat in| alono remaining to continue trip to Chi- Dhait: cpus. cag afte: Snith rolls Brill here Fuatic wed He trial until} \ednewtay, Substitute, ‘Hamilton tind order fo sub- ‘of Philadelphia. have made a team record of-3,213, Newark, rola miatoh gam noon. Anson's: tlye-m: {roll the Eastern League teum of Phila delplia to-day, Anson has matehed a picked Chicago team to roll a Greater New York fi aturda In the tourmument this ate » team will “games to-day St. Pauut made Hussey, Rew twoumnen’ y William ‘Tut. | also | FIGURE IN TRIAL Specialist Who Attended Late Dr. Egbert Guernsey Sues for His Pay. The trial before Justices MeCurthy and a jury in the City Court to-day of the sult of Dr, Thomas WH, Satt thwaite against Miss Rose Guerns sole heir Dr. Egbert T. Guernsey, to recover $460 for professional services in attend- ance upon Dr, Guernsey during his last illness, resolved itself Into a discussion of vrofessional e| os, in which It de- veloped that the american Medical As- sociation, in its “Code of Bthics,"" for- bids one physician accepting pay for attending a fellow doctor or his family. Dr. Satterthwaite was his own first witness, He said he was a specialist as and executrix of her father, in diseases of the throat and gave the Nanheim treatment to Dr. Guernsey for He heart disouse and obesity. was not 9 Madi- son avenis Ao that Dr. Satttrth- Waite’s services to Dr, Guernsy were worth $10 to $2 a visit, and then D, Rogers, counsel for the defense, dipp into ethics: ka cross-examination, aske “What is the folans? Do they other for this servi i 4 the sume as “to any other tient Mr. Rogers read from the “Code ot pf the American Medical Asso- G 1 He physt- each custom usually among charge pa- of medicine, thelr iidren while under entitled to the gra- any one or more of the faculty res ie near m whose Isance mas, ve dealred.” The ground for loners wives and their paternal care. are tultous servic this rule was stated to be that a jan is usually in- Competent to treat disease in pimself 01 in any member of his family, ts 1 solicitude affecting his judg- larly dependent upon such o.rcumstances, Kind and p sonal iwi bec! ully y offered and given,’ part of the code Medical — Soctety aid and Is not of the 7 Mr. I believe, but not several years one time, abolished t was now ago. Tt was of the admitted that it is still in the Americun Medical Associa- assistant to Dr. rthwaite, at he had treated by other physicians free, and sald it an unwritten law of the profession In common practice, but that specialists usually charged other physi- Ans. | pr. Willlam HH. Dr. Wilvox as to | vices of an eminent spectalist like Dr. | Sattorthwalte, and said he knew of no {custom or rule in professional eth! {forbidding charging for his attendance upon, another, ‘Dr. Arthur L, Root, called for the de- fense, teatified that it was an invariable custom among physicians to treat each other and the familes of fellow phy- clans free, Anyway, that was the Pustom among hoimeopaths, ‘The jury ovidently were not impressed by ettitcal questions, i ev_promvtly raturne a Gaiterdiwalte for $450.and Victor Neesen, been Porter agreed with the value of the Lit- | He admitted his bump of reverence Mr, Gans, presenting toe petitioners, might not be well developed, but he] Wiliam ‘Travers Jerome, jaines W. could not see why every one connected | Osborne and Edward Ml. Sliepard, stated with the Waite House was so high ant | that the men signing the petition were of counsel on both ss during the} y that no questions could be asked | flapgood trial Deiees ed Veet in regarding the need for requested ap-| which Justice Deuel had figured us propriations complainant. He offered to submit the | L PROTESTS AGAINST STEPS ~FORHIS REMOVA Lawyer Holds that Action Before Appellate Division Is Unconstitutional. When the matter of the Justice Joseph M. Deuel tr: of the Court of Special Sessions came before the Appella Division of tie | Supreme Court to-day Edward Laute bach, as counsel for the accused justle | raised (he point, among others, that the i present proceedings against his client were unconstitutional. He given until to-morrow to fle a briet in sup- port of his claim, | On Monday the Appellate Division will | decide whether or not to put the case Into the hands of a referee, who will removal of | m the bench | take the evidence und return the fina ing to the court for a decision, Howard Gans, represenung the pe- | titioners woo ask for Deuel s removal, made the, motion for the appoimtment of & referee. Unt the decision on this mouon is made Justice Deuel will not file lis formal answer to the enarges that while holding judicial offices he took pay from and alded in editing and managing ‘Town Topics and kindrea pub- lications in violation of his cath. Justice De looking white and sick, arriyed promptiy at noon. He kep: Ing his lower lip nervousiy, and looked Hke a man wao had’ not been sleeping Well of nights lavely, record of woat trial, but Justice Ingra- ham, who presided, said the Court could not consider that record. Mr. Lauierbach tendered a memoran- dum’ which in effect. proved to. bi plea in abatement, He set up the fol- Ing claim That Justice Deuel was nowhere ac- nged of slighting his official duties to rry_on other bus ‘That the court which he was now dressing had no jurladiction In the pr ceedings: ‘That the petitioners did not in reality represent both sides In the Hapgood Iibel trial but. that ™: er of fuct. District-Attorni ame, while posing a8 prosecutor, len; aid to the defense. That the provision of the Statutes giving the Appellate Division jurisdic. | tion In such proceedings as this is un- POLICEMAN AND PRIEST RISK LIFE Braves Fire and Smoke in Tenement. men whose trades require that” wll very often forget themselves to ser others looked a red death in the face to-day when they climbed to » top of a burning house and rescued a bed-fast old paralytic. The two men were policeman 4 Driest. Kast Fifty-ninth street is an old-fashioned frame house, worm-eaten Two they s' and Umeworn, The anckent wood that forms Its walls is dry as tihder and fillet with a brown dust like snuff. Fire broke out there, in the third story, front, where a widow, Mrs. Rachel Goldman, ives. A lamp chimney ex- ploded and in half a minute flames were sticking thelr hot tongues out of the windows and tasting the dried stairs, Policeman Nelson J, Merrill, a husky vhay from the East Sixty-seventh Street station, heard a boy yelling “Fire nl nounded a corner at a run, at aulck tho whole upper part of the house was smoking. At ithe hallway entrance Merrill ran into a young priest, the Rey. John Kelahan, assistant pastor of St. John’s Chureh, on First avenue, block away. There's an old man on the top floor who's crippled and cannot get out," showed the priest to the policeman, He belongs to my parish. Can you save him? “Ll try,’ and he ef answered Merrill simply, rged the frightened mass of tenants pouring out of the building, Futher Kelahan was right behind him aw he ran up the burnin stairs to the top. an his bed Iny James Dunn, elmnty- rs old, helpless because of hie Witaered legs. “His wife had gone out, He was choking in une thick smoke— too far gone to even pipe a feeble call tor help. Merrill gathered the invalfd up in his arms. Mather Kelban soused a bed- quilt in water and tung ic around the old man’s sioulders. It Was a close shave getting down. One whole fight of the stairs burned ‘r their feet, crumbling and col- hg behind and the smoke Hosed un their 1 that they ust auit breathing they sot out, al- hough toe smin's blue coat’ ana one were scorched to same dun hue, and their hair was ursd. olf. Mey laid thelr burden on the side- walk. He was unconscious, but the neighbors soon brought him around, Then Merrill collapsed, temporarily, ‘from the smoke he had taken In his lungs. ‘The priest went home to change his clothes and put Ointment. on the places where his evebrows had been, ‘The flremen held the blaze to the third floor, This Mfe-saving game isn’t new to he rescued a whole Merrill, Last July family from a ‘burning flat at No. 1132 few rods from. to: Second avenue, a day's fire, and’ the Commissioner gave him a medal for his bra GERMANS DELAY THE MOROCCAN AGREEMENT. ALGECIRAS, Spain, March °2,—The next meeting of the Moroccan confers was to-day postponed from Sat- urday unttl Monday next, owing to the vontinued indisposition of Herr yon Radowitz, chief of the German mission, constitutional, In his speech Mr. Lauterbach free! criticised District-Attornes Jerome and Justice Fitzpatrick, who acted as trial, judge in the Hapgood case. if Geaelis Great a eff Girls’ Special Sale— tkirt. 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