The evening world. Newspaper, February 28, 1908, Page 1

Whah of Persia Ta illionaire Brokaws Part Labor Men Demand of Mayor That Subway Be Built W hile rget for Bombs Hurled by Plotters on Honeymoon “nd clighfly colfer to-night; Saturday clondy, RESULTS EDITION “Circulation Books Open to All.”’ PRICE ONE CENT. NEW YORK, FRIDA ee WORKINGIEN DEMAND OF CITY HEADS THAT SUBWAYS BE BUILT Mayor Hears Strong Talk and Comp-! troller Metz Is Accused of Hy- pocrisy at Public Hearing in City Hall. F Demanding that tmmediate work begin on the proposed Lexington @renur railway, delegations of taxpayers, property owners and labor men| Qppeared before the Board of Estimate and Apportionment to-day. John fF. Meehan headed a large delegation of Bronx residents. Former Assem- Plyman Samuel Prince appeared with a committee from the Central Fed-| @rated Union. | A protest against the proposed Lexington avenue road in favor of a Pirst avenue route was voiced by Mr. A. Wiggers, Chairman of the Com- Baittee on Subways of the House and Real Estate Owners’ Association. The large room at City Hall was) $15,000.00 could be set aside each year Wrowded when the matter of stBway)| for five years for the purpose. @enstruction came up, anda general de-} Metz Insists on New Law. (mand was raised that the city autho Commtroller Metz dealared that the law| . Would not allow such Gee start subway work at once The uch a proceeding. y That's not so,” interject board was not prepared to ive the Colr, of Brooklyn tee President Qwpeakers who wished to make addresses! “It is oo.” retorted Gn Gresaoll opportunity to be heanl Two weeks | heatedly erellee: to-day the board decide) President Coler said: “If you will! er or not to begin immediate con-| keep sober while I explain 1 spall" tion “You shall not dict: eee tupted the Comptrolle: Haven't Money, Anyway. | No re will lyn Borough @ to me," tnter-| ed by the Brook- | fn the mean time oublic hear! President jan hour | nappy STOLE EIGHT TONS OF TROLLEY CAR ORA WILD AIDE Young JIronworker Waited Long Enough, Then Helped Himself. MILE AND HALF OF FUN. Police Patrols, Milk Wagons and Pursuing Car Did Not Daunt Sweeney. John Sweeney ‘s young and brawny and the son of a brawny famtly of jron- moulders and foundrymen. He is a man of Vulcan's craft and can bend steel bars as if they were lead. So when he! was arraigned in the Harlem Court to- day-charged with an eight-ton theft the weight of the larceny did not seem so | appalling. The eight tons was a trolley genera) tone down a trifle in ord car. } Waited Long Enough. Sweeney had been assisting at a wakw ot a fellow ironworker, who had over- stepped a «irder on the thirteenth floor of a now building. The clock on the| car barna at Ninety-second street and Second -venue painted to 8.20 when he| hooked his arm about a lamppost and cast his eye southward along the tracks | It was his single purpose at that mo-! ment to gain the threshold of his home, 1 No. 450 Second avenue And he was Patient about tt. ‘Twenty minutes passed with nothing moving along that northbound track. He tried the other arm oh the lamp- post and draped himself gracefully about the base of the support. Halt passed, when there suddenly from Ninety-second street a young man in a top hat and Inverness coat, smoking a big black emerged PRICES SHORT ON RACE WINNERS AT NEW ORLEANS Jockey Murphy Adds Another Victory to His List on The Slicker. BLUSTER AT ODDS ON.} Mondella, at 6 to 5, Takes Third for Maidens From Lady Pink, 40 to 1, Shot. (Special to The Evening World.) NEW ORLEANS, Fob. 28 —Idea weather and fair sort of a programme served to attract another big Mant Gras crowd to the City Park track to day. Coming on the eve of the best holiday celebration of the season, the arrangements to-day were to keep the big offering to-morrow might stand out in greater relief Af that there were a few horses that have been shor ing well engaged in the several races and the speculation was decidedly brisk, the Influx of new money helping ma- terially, ‘The best race carded was a six-fur- long sprint in which none but three- year-olds were engaged and in the lot, accepting the issue, were several that have done well ariier in the year. The two-year-old number was for mal and fourteen of them were tven trials, At a mbeting of the Executive Com- mittee of the Crescent City Jockey Club to-day it was definitely decided to continue the Eastern system of bet at the meeting which opens at the Fair Grounds next Monday nage ment of that track is not sat 1 that} n and slates now; Park is desir [« Circulation Books Open to All.” ] FEBRUARY 28, 1908. SHAN OF PERSIA SEPARATE WILE ON HONEYMOON VACATION, Club Member and Wife Agree to Part’ at Magnificent North Carolina Estate—Denial From Mr. Brokaw’s Lawyer. That W. Gould Brokaw and the young wife he married: last fall have separated is acknowledged by members of the Brokaw family. Mrs. Brokaw was Mary Mortis Blair, a daughter of Joseph A. Blair, a broker of this city. She was married to Mr. Brokaw Sept. 17, 1907, at the Blair country home, in Chittenango, N. Y. The couple parted a few days ago at Mr. Brokaw’s country estate, Fairview, High Point, N. C., in “The Land of the | y.” They came north separately. Mr, Brokaw is supposed to be in this city and his wife said to be at the home of her father, in Chittenango. PLOTTERS HURL TWO BOMBS AT THE PRICE O N CROWDED STREET + Ruler’s Automobile Smashed, Three Riders Killed and Several Bystand- ers Injured. but the Wily Monarch Escapes in Attack. HE FOOLS REBELS IN BIG PLOT FOLLOWING TEHERAN RIOTS. Sends Empty Machine at Head of Procession and Rides in Guarded Carriage, Then Slips Into Nearby House as Deadly Missiles Fall. TEHERAN, Persia, Feb. 28.—An attempt was made in this dty this afternoon to assassinate the Shah of Persia. Two bombs were hurled at him, but he was not hurt. Three of the outriders who were accompany ing him at the time, however, were killed, The Shah owes his escape to the precautions taken to protect him from just such an attempt as was made this afternoon, He was on his way to a nearby town, where he intended to pass a few days. The procession had left the palace and was traversing a narrow street when two bombs were hurled down from the roof of a house. One exploded in the air, but the other struck the ground near the u He introduced cigar and making the most of twelve RAC $10); matden ald, when, both sides will be heard.|@ rosolution, however, requesting a of sidewalk provided by the c! tnree-year-vlus three and eat 4 een = = Cnet , i ™ would like to be informed if wo] joint opinion from the Corporation Cours | eet of provided) by the/clty. | vale furlongs ioc | aoporte (ot an aes fn cur: Shah’s automobile. This missile in exploding killed the three outriders, Me money to build subways if we| sel and Judge Dillon on the levality of Street Moving, Not Cars. Hen Blicieer 100K Te NV eMurp iy) y7ico)| Nits cola hes tone eee ein me TB, lise : i rs, upon the routes,” sald President| President Haffen's gugxestion. It was) “Mush cars shoving?” he asked as | “onyti’ iene eet eee a {rent to High Point on. thelr honey- | wounded the chaufleur and a score of bystanders and shattered the wan. adopted. he mingled his patent-leather pumps |, Keninure Queen, 100 (L. Chandier),| ee OO ere until the nflal | vehicle. ‘ “We have not got the mon Samuel Prince and other labor men! with Sweeney's robust brogans, #Ortor dy 15 told And 8! to) 1 ieecond ne xcepting for one hurried | a ae ops . the Comptroller emphatically. | had hot exchanges with the Comptrol-| "Not "zactly cars. shmov mepstre || G ae toes Weer ED Oy sarees Oe oS eas rel { The Shah, however, was not in his automobile. He had taken the “Thea why decide on a route now, |ler, and the Mayor again cautioned thelgynctay nn, ( Miss Hapsburg, Tyler, ‘Trappe, Chal-| ‘tip. t® New York take ‘ ia] [reese ears is 5 a ahead Saaihica rat F ‘the matter might be held up in-| crowd against demonstrations, ameaued cane won’ downtown |i ca columbua, ton toneae’ Reiee)|ithan a month| ago. precaution to send the motor car on ahead and ride himself in a carriage b screens The board decide the question of | ine young man ionevarevend Pena Gertymander | Reconciled Month Ago. J further in the rear of the procession. The motor car was a closed one, ‘There ia a demand from the Na a taeda or no subway in two weeks. | oaded assent, gripping the post more} SECOND RACE-Purse $100: ples je Mrs BrOHAW. » Caley atated: acon sib: ‘and it was thought that the sovereign was inside, that work begin.” interjected | secure uddenly his glance fell on | chase; four-year-olds and up short! plated leaving her husband at thal r] ’ Vets tals pani ===//l) Ani aconiastthel Shaniinesmiin dent Ahearn, “and that demand Jan empty car on the turntable jus: | (Mess luster, 1M Heider me. There was a conference In this | ptosions he allehted hurriedly, trom mn Co ater ae yy i outside the car barns, His fave lighted | Promtabie, 1) ‘E. Riley i 12 tol and they returned to North Caro- 5 Keri tral Gate ih eae ee : ieona % wustis, of the Public Service ee ne eater eyetenney itn ble incl ae Band ton came reports from the Brokaw |nouse. Here he remained quietly whié ©ommiesion, urged that the board act ["vshay,” he sald. “Stearriage over | Daweon, W. K. Siado, MaglgRt her: | nome of the serious iiiness of Mr —_— > RY cacainih cone Geel (pcs Cece , saying, “This is a matter Naas GA wie Ray “0 ran. Brokaw and his wife. Tt was sald that et 5 " ms z ment of troops. Th var 3 Cie = EEG n ] rere waitin ies sreacer svar ie | Stimep race—Purse, s6, t0 ‘ostrokaw was suffering from a ner-(OVernor’s Messenger Comes Nees praien ive hur eney stiffens t gestion : r (rh cate i fed to the scene and formed in fr “There 1s no disposit! | "Come on,” he said, and” sprang Heid vous breakdown and that his wire had) Here to Serve the Dis- of the house) where the! Shahlwan aie shelving anyt Y | across the street. The young man fol- | a lengt | typhoid fever. Abr eto ! Buanhwasyiee nga any | Her hy ot Rate] Ieto't two of the leading physicians of Ashe- 5 siaits me out and, surrounded by a @he legal responsibi {himselt aboard the rear platforn, and 5 to 1 to Fairview to attend Mrs. Brokaw i y 6 Ain ay HA LEESON palave. lg not ready t ) Sweeney got on infront. Controles | Bartyoni eaeea tent Naliavilehanneanaes| —_—— Little Victim Had Been Locked re e from which the bombs wece Jeponsibilities of your 4 and brake handle were conviently a: | emper||that Mr. kaw appeared in) Hig! ALBANY. EON Per nay apa A SGV Pay eth | bulldings near oy were “Our board wants to meet hand. And Major’ Me-| Point last Tuesday na highly exclted| 1). syerutive Chamber te fem! in Home With Sisters in | ittnat rene and for subways, and routes ot Sweeney gave her all the “Juice” and i: condition. He engagel an automobile] ‘Ve PS*cutive Vhamber lett here at arents’ Absenc those already suggested will be | © ‘ Jerashed over the Ninety-third stres: Sunes $3) 60 and was driven to Greensb There | noon to-day for New York to serve Dis Parents’ Absence. niece up to this board, We want sub-|SUpreme Court Justice Sorry | switches Likewise he smashed the Del Wisttanivanaenein he instructed a physician to hurry to|trict-Attorney Jerome with a copy of 3 is tO pice Gary en peee eve for Manhattan and the Bronx,” [with a furious clang that roused In. iss Sain, 102 (J. W.') Fatrview and attend Mrs. Brokaw, who] tho charges filed eres ‘ jammed Ali Mirza, followed h lees Sais is lanswored: He Can’t Send Murderer to |epector Gowen and the car barn forces, | piv), 11 to 2, 1 to 4 and Out, seconds| was ill, He took the next through train | tt? Charges see Dat Pm omithi thee ORANGE!) Neidi Reb, 28 —With) hentai inerehranaricacie fed pial echet (er. b : |Policeman Frank Miller was also draws, | Bellweather, 107 (Walker), 5 to 1,9 to New {Governor by William F. King, chair- eine : , 1007, He was \ Cheers greeted the utterance. It was Chair—J 15 E. Eollcome: lusion, and when Conn |i and 9 to 2, third sont Han.| Passing through Greensboro for New 3 i doll in her arms, four-year-old Annie! tho first monarch of Persia to besin third time the delegations had of- alr—Jerome’s EXCuse. {cut of his sec! 5 when Gowen | bridge, - E. T. Shipp, Earl's Court | York man of the minority stockholders’ tn- oretsty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs,|Hls rule under a constitution, A na- informed him a trolley car had b a}and Apache also ran, The physician went to Fairview in the tional , 2 terests in the Metropolitan Str ‘ clittwasircony ed by leading applause, and stolen he blew the ball out of his whis. ——<$<—<— —___ automobile in which Mr, Brokaw had\.” B eet Rall-| 1 ouis Toretsty, was burned to death to-|‘onal council wes convoked by him, @Mayor ordered the aisles cleared. The 365 ‘ mmon aid. asking for the removal of the Dis- No. 19 North Centre| °Ut !t never has fulfilled the hopes ana i : salt come trom : ; day at her home, > > ae Ipolico. were called for the fod, put | 2 sentencing George W. Kramer, a/ile to summon ad from High Point. He found Mrs. | "0%" SUCRE Jay at her home, No. 01 y[ispirations of the people or brought \q@ouldn't cunb the enthusiasm of the | plumber, to nineteen years and five men jumped futo another car to giv Boer in peed nore Ci CNet ut acellverovel lavgiventiaesiieacerentats (ease ‘The parents had none to aver them the reforms they demanded. The 3 ‘ cking U tor| 3 ‘ 3 pat No. 1 n erowd. months in Sing Sing to-day Justice| chase, but when they got all the power packings upiltegicnyem Sbepiarsrted acon a ie iear wer in tallocnanoenereNey SEH ur ay aainsietiaton of the country has been D t rCd Nov 3 Janey had a two blocks’ start 2 . ‘ = (i P as calle E: tive dinars 00k a chaos for several years, lemand Subways and Work. Dowling scored the November Grand||on Sweeney had a two blocks! eruang train following that taken by her hus- pe xusaloniveal a eae ticnokaxscy Wel ite and per two younger sisters locked] 514 the popular discontent lee’ kee, “Give us subways and work,” men [Jury for failing to indict Kramer for! Totors coula stand. Furthermore, he pend fh (io diet dian chang Ga Rem a uncut Batt CU Cea aeee (cna mhouted from all parts of the room: murder in the first degree. He indi-| was smashing the gong with all the en- Scld Mountaih Estate. haetactiieniene iat . ne ne ee children ja two eer so Ae In the latter part of December Inet Thomas Rock declared that the city |cated that it would have been a pleasure | thusiasm of an tronworke:. ' It_was announced In Asheville and | (rm or Oot tor afr Paes is an Infant Bee ae barter | distusbancen’ Were’ rite ii (releren een sPisiele owed’ it £0 the public,, aa to send the murderer to the chair.| Dashed Through Seried Ranks. High Point the next day that Mr. Bro-|has een roade for, Mr. Hula na ctie 1 floor, heard the|°ther Persian cities, the lack of co- te the workin to start work, and : x ‘ on Ho marenmeetl brea mead kaw had sold his mountain preserve to} M0V a} us comp shop on the grounc tine ie ation between the Shah and the that means be devised to rais»|Kramer was convicted of murdering} Inspector Soren ais yee a8) ee his uncle, Willlam Gould, of New York, | have sought the superseding of M children screaming and ran across the Hament loading to the issuance by fhe money. Annie Quinn, who was found on Oct, 1,| et any closer than two The Least eee | onaries M. Schwab returned to New] tor $250,000. He told persons to whom|tome by the Attorney-¢ al, T to the police station atter of a manifesto which { “It's an injustice to hold up these sub-| 7, ‘In a room! at No. 431 Bast One| (Owntown the police of the East One| York tc retania from a] ye talked before leaving High Point that, the first proceeding to which Leary that the little at the Shah was vio- ‘way enterprises,” he said. Bk Gamia see : 2 4h L Hundred and Twenty-sixtn streets: flying tr lasted twenty | j never return to that part of | Jere must make answer, soing bur th the roller tells onesstory. here a: tp|iundred and Eighteenth street beaten | tion were telephoned to, and a whis-|days, He said that he went abroad on|the country. ter District-Attor Jerome has| in a fire al Ehelriahtecotktheine @omewhere else, so we can't tel, to death, ting ils pattered out to head Swee personal business. | Following the departure of Mr. ani! put in his answer t Governor will] bulance, an 1 to be und foot fwo stand,” halevidencelatamnniroulas)tharmest| imac! “My sole object in making the trip,’| Mrs. Brokaw, most of the servants at| probably appoint a commissioner to tak:| jouse with severa Go- ling of the local factions tn “T don't tell difterent stories,” shouted | oona-n 7 : As he flew along he noticed a unt-| ho declargl, “was to see a man in the| Fairview started for New York. Those‘ estimony in the matter. ing upstairs they the door eloped about Dec, 20 Into Comptroller Metz. "I have told. vow | Cl@-Plooded and most inhuman mur-| formed army waiting for him at One| south of England and transact some| one lived in the vielnity. went to thelr | - - MeO earaterr aor aitandurounaiAan man ateatiene fame and again, that we now have $29,.| defer ever convicted in a court,” sald] Hundred and Twenty-ffth street, At] yusiness. It took us just thirty minutes | homes, and, from their gossip, it was Jead on the floor with the remnants o} the streets e 00,000 in hand and will have $4,00,000| Justice Dowling when Kramer was ar- | ev¢TY cornet herupd. tabed his nese) to finish it. Having a littie more time] gathered that the honeymoon of the | ; a doll in her arms. ne child was|opposing fact e more next July from tax receipts, but| raigned for sentence. “I do not think |‘ Rapin eth eb my at my disposal I spent two days in Lon-| millionaire and his wife was a stormy burned almost to a crisp n R y y and pass ts fen epeed ) 0} don and two days in P: sloth was ablaze, but ; ‘we cant use any of that money for} that anywhere in the annals of crime} comet, But he decided nor ty dna | lon and two days in Pa period. : a || A cloth on « t mene oe Manhattan or Bronx subway The| there ts & record more atrocious. down that flank of reserves at One| Mr. Schwab was ask 1 gone Denial tor Mr. Brokaw. nothing else fire and the L : aban Fourth avenue, Brooklyn, subway is t 1“ A b Hundred and Twenty-fifth street and|abroad to secure cap! min- ing letter was received by [ to choose from a small, incomplete jure a {shea n Feost $28,000,000 and I don't know where| it !* Incredible that @ human being | yrgund on the brakes at One Hundred |ing properties in Cut ‘The following, Recnonn Sn if finally acer fade on RhAL ioneyilsltovcomelerarn: where) could have committed such a crime.| and Twenty-thrd, reversing the power, |{0% Drop n Cuba, a \re-'/'The Evening World f u list of applicants for positions, a antl nat money 18 to come from Had 1 known the facts before you wore| He reversed at full speed and tis cag| Ported. He saii that CTA 28, 1908 Now that The World is charging ea Bia eliy. ou got tie) 000,000 stor! th called to trial I would have forced tho | Sted pes as Pool news to him. Concerning the ‘nanctal} ‘T; Nap but 25 cents for a 12-word “Situa F NG Teheran Peta avenue subway?’ caked the) cand Jury to indict you tor Linwise, or elee be rammode ang, tcc ation he said: * ind J tion Wanted” advertisement, this 4 s (Rae thee S sen ase a, g S) i s dron patrol i . ere is a feel: ry prehen w torts: fl * ‘a 4 first degree. Such wre! flying squadron of patrol wagons ana | her feeling of apprehensic ka World | EeaatED lsidal nt Es and x suvpore that sla lbel awent Tain iietenenie til | wagons | came up) on. their |Engiand as to what the future Tn pEpesion ewes Our Me | tt ld reached at it URAC! icheme will be killed is by earth haunehes er Of fact, Sweei This, ‘oka W * Te eo at meacremne .o killed. |r did not know the facts in thia{fy had run_oy hit house. AC One Teen, Juris forth, ‘This, 1 am inelined to ould Guide to Willing Workers 1 All Mirza was born June eee aia mere Mabe eicencuen uth | eee votre woulahinaveldarnanianin in_{ered. and Twenlleth street, he docated |, is simply a retlex o ditions here —— » t n etuously, joase 0 $ FY e Sema Need AT. ‘stopped the car and climbed | | Inited States. As far as ths cou esi t Pte only way we can get money tof lstinant for Hirst dexree murder,” sala | eat BP tke ateeett Ms palubed, te, [the Unlted States As far am the coun: | pent bet presents a great variety ot Mousehot yooned! and oe build subways Is to have the law|District-Attorney Jerome, who wag in} got down and suddenly remembered an (TY IS Concern’, It ts iy nisstatem Helpers, Cooks, Housework ers, Laun. Laine Abukee ARRIVE ON THE MAURETANIA, amended, so as to extend the debt| court. é See e Teed aworn.at Oy ell ee belng| siolye haa ihe ignites vance ue) pubtished. Yours truly, dresses, Nurses, Chambermaids, Wait ote nia mre ¢ w« M. Sohwab, Sir Bache Cunard Hit. Get behind that plan and help) The strt'’e body was found by Mrs./in Harlem, the natty youth in'the tail (sate of financial dépression 4, . resses, & i Bani RURITANIRUGATER und lady Cunard and the Rev. Dr. me, don't pound, because 1 am|tlieabotn Schwartz, who had rented {fat vanished, ar 1 have just been informed of the | pOUtINe 7S house party to 6 orond YOU MAY EMPHASIZE YOuR le f nde | Gampbell, Morgan were pene verrived _ beelploas. & furnished room to Kramer and Annie | pefore Gorge McGann, and, when asked | troubles af Charles W. Morse and the | Hom New York. The servants told of | RIGHT TO “A CHOICE IN SELEC. || ‘The bark Puritan, which was sir te ateamner Mauregania, Mrbielt President Haffen sugxested that the| Quinn. Her face was beaten beyond|why he had stolen the car. replied: DeesarnDy OF Kose) OF pla creditors. to ne one night at dinner, before the | TION” IF YOU LOOK FOR THE f€ Great South Beach, near Bellport, | here to-day from Burope. “ aim bani 3 : , " L . walled into ——_—_——— wity could approve the building of ajrecognition. There were many stab ou pant bea feet. I tool eo pF |Semnt ties menies Sims tan gues! tween Mr. BrokAw and his | ep YOU NEED IN THE WORLD'S ||| 1. three weeks ago, was pulied into | ees Fe bie me |] “SITUATION WANTED” COLUMNS. |) deep wacer by wrecking boats to-day, DON'T BE MISLED. Cooking Utenalie, 1f ‘aad provide for payment by unds in the body and ether evidences | ', Ener eteearintions, Sia somesnten, tana, of smurene Daapaittns * genuine, have STRANSRY on the sContinued eo Thind Page) and prebesded to Mew York, i CO ae © they ive Ge