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WEAPON TO FIGHT THE CORPORATIONS Bill to Investigate the Merger of the} Transit Lines Introduced at Re- questo Evening World Can Hold Them in Check. clalature The corporaton-owned members of the L who are lining up to fight Gov. Hughes's Public Utitities bill bave reached the conclusion that they are facing the stiffest proposition they erertackied, Not ouly has the @ manifest public approval of the proposed Dill scared them, but they find! that the Governor {s holding back a trump In the shape of Assemblymatr “Waxher's dili, introduced at the request of The Evening World, providing * for a legislative investigation of the Ryan-Belmont merger of the “L" and Street railway Hnes and the Subway of Manhattan and the Bronx. This Hilts yery much nllye. In cae the Pubic Utfiles bUt-phould ‘qnerger, which was one of the boldest pfecks of hocus-pocus high finance ever perpetrated. An amendiment to the Dill would provide for the inves- tigation, in addition, of the gas and electric light companies of Manhattan. # Mr. ‘Thomas F. Ryan {s interested in both these deals, «At the same time Asemblyman Wag: | control all we Rer’s dill providing for a five-cent fare | Stent 2 Coney Ieinnd-anotienbveninn Words Ge measure. is moying along through the telature machinery and will soon be im puch whape that the servants of the | 7 Se people in the Assembly and Senate wy situatton—witt-have-wits po Were, ny B ae ompR eA eT AC H have to show whether they are work-| by Any eatitoud dor n @ tne for the people or the atrect railway | t at coiett rosie thers “Tender” tn corporations. enforcing the 1 alnet corpora the hil oI pi Bill- Moves -Atong; nissloners 1s ed of Tepid Bennett Mr. Wagner introduced amendments experience hae ahows that nothing in Habs his bill in the Assembly Ratlroads | street railway epee yeep wot eas the p Committon yasterda: In speaking In i= eupport 0 ainendments Attorney- railways of whatever! and of all kus and elec: panles Inthe cits tot ae be placed In the hands p} jon of five ‘mambers. Anataor ton will look after the rest of ymimiagion In pharke of the toc ed from tts, net together the Public Utilities but Is | the most encouragt ‘iat. ‘texte Of feo Byening eZievery raljroad in Séwlectric, should be confinea to a five- cent fare within the clty limits. en though the Publis CUnittes bit | — aA phould be carried over the hurdles of Ee opposition set up by the corporation 7 ptatesmen ft is quite Pastas that an of nathe, -hyan Belmont Hes have to the it the o history of thin city rec cord. ru | FIVE-CENT FARE BILL IS AMENDED. ALBANY, ~March <7.—Ansemblyman Wauner's dil —to—make effective ‘The Brening World's ctintads for a five- cent fare to Coney Inland was amended in the Asrembly Ratiroads Committes asterday——hy—ths —thircducer, amendments were suggested by. Htorney-General_laokaon,, who- appeared in-person before the committee and ar- zee qe! for & five-cent rate. . le bellevs however, that ell the ralltoags in New York, inciuding the New_York Contral,the New York New Haven, and the other steam fines beetsher! a New York should also be ive a 6- doa "within the: lies ore CPs ty. Merritt, of of the comnnttt isan Vin ‘flchimond sear fess dina ctw mses be ly mas Assem- peer pt or any ipa of the ie any. wey ‘gadanger the aWwhat want is 2 cent ny fare_to Dur- Coney. pose Mot the bute The Attorne: ehh Fer Beer ead that at iC his would be the Tule. Zula of New York, a Frc che" whole ce iV trangfers: ssemblymay er, afar mad Wy Ene teeing othe the T, two weeks oe eclared. ion ta-looking-into-the-matter. arid fie concludes that” ile merger was Hp Nentiwated irrespective of what ti done ith the measure cogu‘ating the pub- Ite-tilities corporations. i Heeded Evening World Complaints. Ps Gov. Hughes's bi! :ncorporates various a Fecommendations that’ have been made time—to—time—by—The—Brening} if World ‘and by Eyening World readers, itm provisiong sbow that the Governor ‘took heed of the complaint that thou- “sands of Evening World readers sent to “thia’office on the blanks printed in The Workd-torthe-past three weeks. ew WI THES ore P. "Bhonts, which, appeared Tuesday in The Evening World, and In which Mr. rector of the ° ‘Company, frankly -ack- wiedged that New York's iransporta- ayatem {sin awful shape, —sives thatthe. railroad monopoly with 3 Walt unul It Js forced by jaw to “Remedy ‘conditions, The Intesorough apaprently realize that mean may 7 pelled {inupa rides greater oll Chairman 5. business. Wipee Out Boards. The ‘vill introduced yesterday wipe; stare Fadi firoad Com fatal Be jupply; asx: tact T mmission, the Rapid Transit = mission of the City of. we the Bitte Inspector of Gas Motei Shatiniehe in-fnvor a Thay Tact Was elves Batra ring the Fi riots m1 [Bmith: of so esuee atrong jn Brook; umm Ez: New Y Bentth. of New York, also spoke in favor __|PANAMA QUARANTINE “CE CRUSHES SHIP... AGAINST “*JOE’’ CANNON. “Seal Steamer Leopard Caught in-Floe-at Midnight Dur- His Voyage on the Bluecher Will ~Be- Briefly Delayed byt Health Regulation, Word was receive) at the offices of te Hamburg-American Company” ty : ibis to-day tnat the” Ta = ing Fierce Gale. crane x lars a yeday aie ch his} Speaker | Fa March -Aabing steamer Leopard was Soerimnet te the teeNoer-om-Cupe” Rac “terrific gale at midniqit—end 1.—Tho wi et thier tourists, a WO Aa to tale Use: ‘Boas, Ni t 3 on boara, ai fan einil ry, alle for a wt nd Peurtu Cabello olon. will not ba was totally Wrecked Bet crew of 103 men reached land in | “The Leopard as bound for the fish- We wTOUNIN TA tig Galt of Bt bere “rence when sne—caine to «rlof— When the--etorm-—Tore othe —stenmer——wazt ee ee eeig athe toe sock cert + CAUGHT PACKING UP STOLEN GOODS, soy Wat! her sides were crtali- pad tet crew was forced WO abitidull Detective-Sergy Tinker and Garvan a fat tn the bullding at i her, Yortunstay they found w path to ! gatety xcross the ice, T-The Leopard” was conimanded “by Capt Robert Vartlett. who coxnmandes eUry.. cimamer Roodevel, daria ham yee? “he -Kiied-<GorHurhes wili-certainly-order the -Legts.auire (6 look into the |. toextinguish® the fire and jn doing 20 ‘CRANE SNAPS OVER eLERK af COTE. STABLE ~AGHTING FR Rescue the Unfortun- ate Victim. Misa Mary “stahionéy, a maid, in the family of John Ryen, a retired paper box manufacturer, went into the roam 0p the asccand floor. of..thetonr-aters- residence mt No. 1&1 Enet Nincty-first Street—this—tibon,— ‘Tne gua had” been left lighted. When the maid opened the window preparatory to beginning work the wind Ulew the lace curtain agalnat the fame. Instantly the fabric blazed up. Screaming for hei, Miss Mahoney seized the burning curtain in an effori | was herself wrapped in fare. Winnle O'CoMnoy Ihe other maid. rushed “tot Ming Mahoney"s ald-androiled-herover on the Noor, but before she could help Fretverx, {pulled the slant, or the East Engbty-elgii tion, was right onthe J. fitoctne notise Whore he Helped car out the Injured “woman Dr Hemmn gerof No. Ea. Tode-up In ht t the maid's 7 and—ext Bane Ti: daca Mahoney would 4 —e—-—--, was -aald Mier i | HEADS OF WORKMEN -Men-inPunnel Excavation: Dadge! Leopard was owned by J air The ‘of Bt. Jotins, She waa of ; tenath, 262 Te indepth. { Bendaches and Neuralgia From Colds, BROMO Quinine, the world wite and Orie Spmedy, feauow yaane, Look for signature i Many Calls! upon employers often fail to find Just the position one wants, arrested. Frank alway D wit At hin porson. anda found in his | Prompted to eall | Bhe wan arreatr Headquarters. tel aye they made a tores and shippin he ont to Philadelonin to be wold | UTILITIES BILL GOES TO JUDICIARY COMMITTEL. ALBANY, March 1.—Gov, Hughes's Udlitles tall was reported to the y by the Finance Com- | the recommendation that It From wns oxpected, Ys that) the by the Judiclar ny Ut on Finance, however, with a World Wanted" Ad. It bomb: town, so to speak, and bring: & Variety of employment “offers. Try oné to-morrow, nchial weed bY © Free from opt: + BOG, and §1 @ box Broken Timbers and Have — Narrow. ane While one hundred men yere work: i under # three-ton de tox in the | innel station excavation at Fulton and pebdren streets this afternoon the crane pped and broke. A dozen men di- ireouy beneuth it ran to A place of safely, and no one was injured |“ Tho ‘pollce reserves from the Church |atreet station were called out, und for hour there was excitement in eayation. —_~.—__—_ KILLED AT HOCKEY. “Baa” Alleged Asan ot Court, Can at Me- dinn Flayer, Arrested. COMNWALL, Ont, March 7.—"Dud who was injarod In a hock: nA Cornwall and Ottawa ight, died today. The mime ¥ rougt, Masson, the alleged has boen arrestod. OGDEN HAS BAD. NIGHT. Robert C. Opden’s flinean Is more > nerl- ous to-day than before His son-in-law, Dr, George W, Caro: h was ye nasaflant, nessannd -tay Ti her Husband™s sult) foratrors. 1 Strother Brothers Now ree ren Court Where Unwritten-Law Hoids SIDELS CYATR oTRoLe NORTON OID NOT OBJECT 10 HIS ‘WIFE_DRINKING: Highballs Better Than) Beer, as They Made |a4 now binatlons as necessariiy wron: Her More Convivial. (pectal te The Byening World.) NEW HAVEN, Conn., March 7.—Mrs. Edward Kenneth Norton took the wit- RETO Vet Bire wakl ite was twenty-two years (of age, born In| Savannan, Ga. Sho frat met Edwin Kenneth Norton in a drug store ni the Yale campus, which haw figured in| the case, in August, 195, They were) married Jan. 13, 1X6, After the, marriage [ she continued to Nve with her mother. | did not see her husbund from Feb. | $186 until_shemot him in-court during the present action, “We were suprem ty happy after our; marriane, a eit ate net Bete ie Ghould Have Co- operated. 3 LO- pesryasares Seeree to Suet an tans G7 oki Soha isnyedl ia: Hew, in i erttnens Indleated a nusbes-| “We. mon at the head of the. grent costs but a trifle and.coatains enany-doves: $ 50 ai indicated a. aumber+ Oo iy On Oe part, are coming to] Combmation really ‘benefits the pub-| One dose. 44 a tumblerful (drunk on. arts. Reduced to: 12,50 orte they viaiied. She |Q° Lees understanding.” of——what—the-lic.— ‘The —pudlie—Mmay~<hink otherwise. | ae _8 cht —4 aid she had drank ginger ale, high |Guvernment expecta of ua. We are be- but it will-learn the real truthin_time- ing. Slightly warmed for best results), wil) ere % s and claret, and ence Norton bought | Kinnlng to Bet The polnss of view of the That time will como sooner if combina. within en hour move the bowels gaatly but |}}. Many-are medium welght-suitable, 1 £ ar oniubsl never abet Aomemateatons: We -feal-@iet we arg (tons ere, Tegeaet! “peeve sa conte | copiouily. Ae all druggists, Ask for jt by —for-wear-until-hot-w eather. mMpAghe ¥ wbaiid “WeVerob- | NYy all of us—the public, the Govern=-and-reswiet eC son ecere ty Put | we full nime—HUNYADI JANOB. jJected to wer drinking: an Tact; #e Ran rton told her he would ra ould drink high balls than beer, 5 f yho Mrs, ind few fonditions imag li be of wider public benefit than to elim-/an Hazard Roe, Weill = at Teglected to Teln= JA appeared -to-pe-tond—t 5 Cook-and= Miss “Anna —Degnen and en ised, her: ncquaintanne le were introduced on to bia wife in which he y him to Morris Cove other places where testimony ed she had been with wthera si —Nerten_asclared—thet-amonn tera taken from her room jn. Har! by detectlye - r—husband— in fos. “tellin her to ua New York hotel. Bho “a: i not meet od two letters which she had} her husband since he ‘let deploring the notoriety. In| he fs placed and another saying | Know you are is unhappy 0 1 do not repronch etted “marry Ini Ken, oh, n, do you realize my Prior to Mrs, Norton's ¢ F, MeAlenny, a Hartford se Ney, Paul . | tes fed that Mrs, Norton appealed to. him in Hartford last April for help, sayin; she was being followed and persecuted by detectives. She wanted to go. to some Cath home, sho 3: where she would be protected. The cross examination of Miss Annay Deghan was completed and a letter read in sourt which she wrote Nx n. This wan on Yale Guted “Apell "Be 1008, and. said: lonely ‘and #9. does "Trixte’ (Trixte Mjns May Cook, a friend of Mra, Nor- ton), T recelved a. lotter from ‘Trixl> and Cookey Is the le life wines that wild neaneé™ We are thor oughly dead sports, toil you what, to > there He Tune. aman class will Harciman, changing iw railroads, __We—al—mbke—mistakes—at I have made them, I know, and bad to take the back track afterward. It ta) posatble that’ the has made the discovery that in attitode toward the railroad corpors- gradually needs President in his message —of_last De— jeember indicated that the §herman act was !n some respects unjust and for. worked hardships to the I think the President 1s com- ing around to our view of the situation that the Administration does not look upon ratlroad business. com- that rallroads. degree, A RCH 7, 1907. GARRIMAN SAYS. -STROTHERS ESCAPE GALLOWS, PLEADING UNWRITTEN LAW Quick Verdict of Acquittal in Virginia Court for the Two Brothers Who. Killed Kinsman for Wrongs to Their Sister. “GENTLEMEN OF THE JURY, I THANK YOU FOR A VERDICT WHICH, I THINK, WILL ns APPROVED BY THE PUBLIO. IT 15 AN ESTABLISHED PRECEDENT IN THE STATE OF VIRGINIA TWAT NO MAN TRIED FOR DEFENDING THE WANCTITY OF HIS HOME SHOULD BE FOUND GUILTY."—Jadso to jury, thanking them for verdict of acquittal against James and Philip Stroth- _er, who won freedom ‘for the_ Milling of William 5, Brwuters; pleading the unwritten lnw, in court at Culpeper, V (Spectat to The Bvening World) CULPEPER, Na, March 7.—James and Philip Strothe; were acquitted by the jury to-day of the killing of their brother-in-law, Will- iam F. Bywaters, and the Unwritten Law was upheld in Virginia. Despite the instructions ofthe court that there is no ‘such thing as the Unwritten Law tere is little doubt that the jury held that the Strother boys were justified -in-slaying the man- whos betrayed their sister-arnd married her under compulsion. ‘ The twelve men who had: the-fate of the Strothers in thetr+ FHS CHANGED FRONT ‘Coming Around to His! Way of Thinking About! Railroads. FE, H. Harriman slenduaes his-return from _ Washington by- making= a tate= ment soon after reaching his oMog! to- day that he was firm in the conviction that President enced a decided change of heart tow- jar the ‘ratiread interests of the coun- 4 try: “I have come to the belief,” said Mr. < “that the Administration is Roosereit has expert: ttltude In regard to th times. Hons i, mayhave erred at- times. “In niy opinion learning more and, thi othe about of rafiroada, in fact, Feason 6. “This agitation bas brought about foondition ot dtatrast thet hax ticressad | the hire of money-lo- ai -extracedinary- ‘The cost of the capital necee- eary for ‘the railways to continue their Improvementsts—at least ~ 2—per cent | greater than Jt wus tmo years ago if we had to pay the same rate of in. crease for labor pat mnaterial {t would dao fear that these dissolved that has tant’ agency 1 mpor | creating “tie spirit or aust iist, us cught=to have. considered the possible effects of this mgiation be- fore It was begun or before conditions | that made-ite-ccowsh: “Al of lowed to continue, gether on™ commen “ground and operated for our mu<ual benety nobody puld be >nm9: ment and the rallways—on aq ae n enc! . where wit there cout inate hostile fraction ‘feattroad nrantgers Tey ang to admit fn the 5 —up- a—stronK, harmonious ti nehip detwoen themselves and the ‘Government and the public. matter had been lett officers, and Tam cal Thi to subordina such relattons had been completely neg- Now. we-mnst-take they matter jleary CU. rr hands th order to bring eight years old. 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The delay was caused -by-the interpolation of a plea of emotional insanity by the defense at the very |No close of the trial. This matter was discussed by the-Jurymen, but so far as can be’ learned it was overridden by the® impression that the killing was justifiet by a law that’no statute book carries, Court convened at 9.30 o’tlook. Elght/“I thank you for a verdict which 1 qmipates tatur the jurors filed out-of the| think “will be appreved by the little courtroom to ballot upon life or| public, It in an established prece- dont tn ane State or Viretaie that (faith in-the treatinent. Bo man tried for defending tny|{uth in the Heat Otel “unetliy of his home should be | at Orrine found guilty. gist ninety every ay ans town. We Wil ox Is a register guarantes Poiacbyeeeetnce ua whlch entitles you ta a refund of your money if Orrine'fails ‘to effect » cure. ‘Detention From Work: 9¢ Loss’ of Time—Desire for When our. most reliable druggists make a statement that they will: graran- | tee-to cure the liquor Wabit if Orrine ts used in accordance with ‘directions or refund the-m: it shows -their-great- Birother. and expresston. James, on the con-~ trary, was composed and confident. The prisoners sat st the table, with their counsel during the wait for * Ehyr verdict. Judge Harrison_paced_restiesaly—back end forth-in-the narrow epace bebind the bench, wiuile the spectators con- versed in whispers on the chances of the accused: i ‘When an tyr had passed the mur- murs in the courtcoom. grew into & buzz of exciied speculation. After an- other fifteen minutes there waa a gen- eral Impreseon that the walt was Dad for the Strother boys, The prosecut- 4ng-attorney whtspsred to his cottwagues that he expected a verdict 6f convic- oa. { AtALes o'clock Judge Harrison was notified that the jury had reached | verdict, and at 1110 o'clock the twelve | stand. men took thetr-places-tn-the box There} was not @ sound in the ogurt-room. hilip Strother hid his face in his hands, but his brother gazed calmly at each jurysnan-as-he entered. What-be read in the twelve countenances .con- yinceg him that his confidence was not thiaplaced for he smiled and yw! @ reassuring wor to his brother. ‘The announcement of the verdict was for an outburst of applause thar’ imttied the windows, Judge Hare te of men and women surround young defendants and congrat, ‘ RRer aulet had eee restored rors ths Ju Harrison U Ey. teem Ly stale apeech that arci used. ‘The worda of. the Court art showed 1 that He, as a Ju fore the: “unwritten laws bs & mea be SplveldIt “Gentlemen of ¢ one of the this part of e he Nhat Hunyadi Janos I Virginia. He wronged Viola Strothers, whom he had kno: from. +! No other cure for the lquor habit: anit-Toak “her to wasn Pabyhood. |i. heen sold in this way, and the. re- Thee ase ones, Ubou the re-[markable guarantee shows how far su~ luna wasn eich ston vier Moros beri con | perior Orrin is itouthe ordinary yiseney bronhers torlum- or_home ‘treatment___There Hiding] the Beran. nine a Bywatera hed 23 adention from vere or fo ot ini en ine is us it destre G acs (Entied hle| Zaire for-tiguor, so -thet-the-afink ts! death In home of her parents. a|not missed; also cures: the deranged few minutes after tho marriage cere-| stomach, weakened nerves and other ill- the Surother beociers omtuke at nek [elfects of excessive drinking,, restoring ch Dutslde the bedroome He had san |the patient to perfect health om. He had ten | the pai _P. abate ve tis Doty Orrine is prepared in two forms, No. ealinedafenteamtt At, the, ginning |e, the secret remedy walch can be jad he "Strother boys dciared that Yaw |in food or drink without the knowledge SAhopht Bister |DL the patient; No. 2, for, those who tn pad wi Tos ‘Tho | take the Trenedy of their on ites will, ir. bebalf on thelRoth forms are guaranteed. regis- tered guarantee-in- every box: ‘Treatise on how to cure drunkenness free on request. Orrine Co., Washing- S}ton, D.C. The price of-elther form Is [81x box, making thé cost of the com: “The Origin of the Name, Ree otek ani one-tenth Ad tb Is In_Hungary. tr ‘the 18th Century; thers | guarantee that the expense will be noth lived a. wonderful’ man—a great. soldier |ing unless a cure is gained. Mail orderg’ for sale by Riker's,, ‘and wise atatesman—who was prinetpatiy | filled. Orrine is instrumental in driving back:the ‘Unspeak. Hegeman's and Caswell Massey's Drag. able Turk"! and keeping him out of Hun- KATY at the period whan bands -of these marauders 5 ravagiag.most.of -Burepe. By bia vietories in war acd peace this man endeared himself to the people and gained '® great amd permanent place in the Natjon's -} Ristovy. = His -narhe wax HUNYADI JANOS, or Joan Hunyadt, as it would be in Eng- lish. To the present day in the affections of all Hungarians he holds the place of one of thetr greatest national Heroes, Is tt strange. then, that they should wich to give ‘this honored name to one of their most wonderful natural producta—the tam ous Mineral Laxative Water from the Springs. at- Dudapest!- The unfatiing -valie of this water as a sure and gentle Natural Laxative has gained for tt a world-wide reputation. greater even than that. enjoyed about a better understanding and co- operation. 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