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10 DYNAMITE PLOT [RAYNER WARMS BRYAN DEFEATED “AGAINST BRIDGE | | NHIS FIGHT FOR | BY GUFFEY FORC * FOILEDBY HEROES) EXILED GENERAL) IN PENNSYLVANIA “That's the Way the Story] When the People Realize What| Regular Democrats Win Fight Runs of Terrible Revolver | Roosevelt Has Done Action Against Instructing Dele- “Battle Among Ten Men. Will Come, He Says. gates to Denver. "FIVE ATTACK GUARDS.| WASHINGTON, May 20.— Senator} HARRISBURG, “Pa. May %—The Rayner, of Maryland, in the Senate to-| Democratic organization of Pennsyl- jay called up his resolution requestiny | vania, headed by National Committee- the President to appoint a court of man James M. Guffey, of Pittsburg, to- inquiry to Investigate charges against day defeated the Bryan faction of the Col. William E. Stewart, of the Coast in the State convention on the party in Artillery, now stationed at Fort Grant,| question of instnueting the four dele- «Ariz, Mr. Rayner said he took this he Bryanites were in oe Bares eS ikea teats favor of binding instructions for the | ; Pommittee on) Seyraskan, while the Guffey forces Military Affairs on his resolution dur- aa PACieate ag HERE ing this session of Congress. Speaking | Were absolutely oppulct i sarcastically of his bellef that the|2own to any ° rsietimege Cita President, the War Department and the, The Bryanites put up the st kin Committee on Military Affairs were| Of ® fight. The first definite annowncs- hastening action on this case, Mr. Ray.| Ment that the organization was still In ner said control was When the vote of the Com- ‘The, President mittee on Permanent Organization on case without any witnesses for the de-|the selection of a permanent chairman fense, because if witnesses for the Was announced. The vote was: Peter defense were summoned he defiantly | A: O'Boyle, of Wilkesbarre, 31; William proclaims, use own language, T. Creasy. of Columbia, 16. a ‘they could not possibly upset the judg-| The delegates-at-large elected to go to Denver are Col. Guffey, State Sena- at he had already rendered.’ r State the President's conception o¢| tor J..K. P. Hall, of Elk County; and his army of courtiers and, State Senator Arthur G. Dewalt, of Le- who bask {n the sunlight of hish County, and Sno ata favor, eulogize and applaud him, | Jehn G. Harman, of Columba bing in the water and he slipped a{in the meantime his victim is in the Former State Treasurer Sena oathook uncer the handle and hcisted | wilds Arizona. The President does ty, of Delaware County, wa) fe: WH out. It wasn't locked. He opened it |not propose to hear him or to receive been looked upon as a Guffey candi. @nd inside he found many 8 oflany communication from him whatever, | date for delegate-at-large, was refused a place on the delegation because he This Follows Find in Bronx of Many Bits ot Explosive. All | gates-at-large Ewither there wag a revolver battle arly to-day between a group of watch- (men guarding a new railroad bridge in the Bronx and a gang of dynamiters ‘ntent on destroying the unfinished structure or there wasn't. The only tangible fact about the story is ten unds of dynamite that was fished out the Bronx River by Herman Cook. the captain of the brick barge Mary Bingham. The barge belongs to the J. Bell Com- | Dany, and was moored near the plant |T (of that concern at One Hundred « Bevonty-second street and West Farms oad. The captain saw a suit case bob- || ts preferes to try the w to foe, say dynamite, wrapped in paper, wit He has promulgated his’ decree, and ook ton between them and fuses attached. [that is the end of It permitted his name to go on the Bryan 4 The captain knew what the stuff was eda tanthe Genatenente: and he went right away from there. eeeaittion | ean cre He hurried to the ,offices of the Bell ray i CEG aS Company and told Henry A. Louis, a 3 ‘ y 3 + ®! clared & yner. only relief @lerk, what he had found. Louis tele-| Vere’. Mr. Rayner. “the on 2 that I can now think of would, per- phoned to the Tremont avenue police] ans, speedily come if this oMcer were station, and a policeman took the dyna-| 10) gio in place of his captivity. mite away. The suit case in which it 7 hhad been hidden was a cheap leather @ffair, with no marks to identify it. Story of Terrible Battle. Now comes the unproven part of the Then the country would, perhaps, come to the conclusion that no other man should ev die by the same methods. - THE BOSSES DOWN? One of England's bravest Admirals was | his shot to death upon quarter-deck story, The New York, New Haven and| for committing an error of judgment. Politicians Are Wondering Gartford road is running a spur bridge| j¢ was held that an ¢: igment a ea across the river of Jennings street, near| was punishable by ho ome of His Recent ‘ where the dynamite was floating. Ac Nate Dut when the work w About S } Gording to a report which comes by al 4, * vor! - i done the whole world rang in de. Appointments. roundabout source five men started| nunciation of the murierous deed. PP cross ie span about aaylight. Com-| ut predict,” he added, “that {f there | ing upon a watchman near the southern | end of the bridge, they attacked him. The watchman is said to have been felled with a blackjack, but as he went down he manageé to sound his whistle. ‘The signal brought four other watch- men. who—always taking the word of the roundabout information for it—ad- vanced at a charge, firing their re- is no relief anywhere, !f the President's resolve is the final scene in this tragedy, | ator McCarren and the rest of the po- then something will occur that has hap- | jitical bosses? pened over and over again before.) Ask the Comptroller himself and he Public opinion does not realize the situ- will whistle softly relate a Joke and ation now; all {t knows is that the Pres- remark, “Ain't {t awful, Mabe! ident has punished an officer of the Yet the Comptroller has lately made army because, in his judgment. he {s appointments to please reform and inde- objectionable to the service. It has not| pendent political associations, quite tg- volvers. The five marauder: until fully twenty aay Riadneabee® yet grasped the entire environment \noring “the organization.” Then the changed; at least so runs the narrative t does not as yet comprehend that | Comptroller went to the other extreme. ‘As the watchmen Kept on coming, the | the President has taken a stand that) Willlam §. Devery called on the five assailants suddenly decided to flee.|Mtocg eres ced Comptzoller and exchanged a cordial As they sped away, one of them was |) } mergiaxe t - | handclasp. @bserved by the four watchmen To) | yeneenes day. When it understands ‘Say,’ said Devery, ‘you want some the propos n fully. then public opin-!new blood in this department and I am throw into the water a large something | Which might have ben a suitcase. Then | 0% Wi! move. ill move along the, going t» give it to you.” the v ant four carried thelr injured avenues of pub! telligence, {t will Then the Comptroller med Peter J. comrade home. eee be heard throug nannels of pud- Garvey. an old, tried and true Devery 3 llc expres i but ite, to the position of Deputy City Pay The mun responsible for this account surely to ds positive that it happened just as he master at $2,500 per annum. take the unfortunate and. “The best paymaster New York ever . bu lice clain Scenes tae ands ‘ yma > ; F Gescribes it, but the police claim tol}transter him from the custody of the had,” commented Devery, reflectively now nothing about t. The railroad P s : id PA Oe Bape sident into the presence of the when the appointment was announced @eople profess to be in he a esident and an fron) to-day in the y Record. ignorance also. Attempts to get the! oa) anon the Santeot the Compirolier signalized his) mame of the watchman who is alleged | authority that ¢ Sy wae plunge into reform when med a 7 Knoc! Lowe sli ty at the President has used | City Club man for motion. He to have been knocked out were futile. Nish muiRUImbTeRaclene laohn Buahete aS Depnivac Capt. McGlyn, of the Tremont avenue and inless as he may /Payinastership t ‘Auditorship, ca ~@tation, 8a: he thinks the dynamite Pp e888) he May.) ingial boost salary to $3.0” per an- j mas probably dropped !n the water, ac- | > ard in sel Sle i ’ dentally, by somebody engaged in accorded him| "None ci t t ] " ar None considered that these cha Bayetul blasting operations. , but a natural| were the result thei Gompero there you are. ‘ and confer roday with Tam- : es F. Murphy wiseacres at th that by corralling {¢| Devery d the Independent the w in| next Mayoralty e da left! troller would be paving the his own advancement OD SYnm CU a NASR _AW G: ‘(Swell Voile Skirt DS 4.95 AWAY FOR HEALTH, HE SHOT HIMSELE, Brooklyn Retired Merchant a Suicide at Country Place Up the State. i — < 6 | Ggmvosron, x,y aay 700 oe Thursday’s Sale Were notified to-day that Jacob Die, YWalker, a retired merchant of Brook- | Positive $8 Value Ayn, committed suicide yesterday at Lamontsville, near Kingston, where he had been spending some weeks with jfamily. Mr. Walker shot himself with | @ rifle which he had been using for | ‘target practice. | Despondency caused by {11 health led him to suicide, Mr. Walker was forty- eight years old. j —— . ———__. Id Exactly Like Picture Fashionable Elegantly with TaffetaSilk Bands like & Picture. MICHEAN IN SOLID LINER BRYAN | LANSING, Mich., May 20.—That Will- | jum Jenings Bryan would be endorsed by the Democratic State convention to- d that the iMchigan delegation € would be instructed to voto :! skan for the Pri dential rem! as the unanimous opinion y the temporary Remember: 2 ads Alterations FREE, ° = districr fem eer valea for at” the con ‘Atal West 14 th Street Tesolution was P nted by the 80, YO @leventh district recommending that the 4462 Fulton Stree Michigan delegation be instructed fo! a Bryan. ‘The twelfth district also_re- BROOKLYN Ported that Its district delegates, unless 6450651 Broad Street otherwise instructed by the convention, | a8 NEWARK ASAUSTIVASAS : ‘Would vote for Bryan. : Reports of the district ; ; and the convent + gee inter in he Gaye ‘ ucuses were @ adjourned Has Comptroller Metz forsaken Sen-_ IN WAR ON POLE With Umbrella for Tent, Mrs. Foley Defies Gang of Linemen. Undaunted by the downpour of rain, Sirs’ Catherine’ Foley to-day sat on a chair in front of her husband's grocery at East avenue and Fourth street, Long Island City, surrounded by a gang of electric light linemen who. were determined to erect a pole there {f'they had to stand around all day. Encouraging the woman to remain firm in her opposition to the erection of the pole wefe a group of her nelghbors who Jeered at the workmen in the employ of the New York and Queens County Electric Ligat and Power Company. Mrs. Foley says she can hold the fort as long as it is necessary, or until she 1s ordered by the court to give way to the linemen, or the latter are dented per- mission to erect the pole in front of the property. Two weeks ago when work- |men began to remove the flagging Mrs. | Foley protested and when they refused to desist she sat down on the sidewalk and, of course, the workmen had to stop. Since then Mrs, Foley and her hu |band, John, have watched for the re- turn of the workmen. To-day John L, Serevers, superintendent of the light j company, began preparations for the erection of the pole. Foley and his wife rushed |out. Serevers showed a permit from the city to erect the pole, but Foley said he would not allow him to put {t up. The men had words and were soon fighting. Neighbors rushed up and, with the workmen, made a mob. Policeman | Recline investigated, and took the su- | perintendent and Foley to the station- house. | In the meantime it had begun to rain, jand Mrs, Foley, who had been arguing store, with the workmen, had an umbralla and a chair brought out, and, coolly seating herself, with the umbrella hoisted, awaited the next move of the ceremony, |MYSTERIOUS JAP STEAMER TRIES TO LAND MEN. LOS ANGELES, Cal., May 20.—Immi- | gration officials were notified last night of the arrival of a mysterious Japanese steamer at Gaviota. in Santa Barbara County. The vessel carries a large lcrew. When the captain attempted to liand his men the authorities at the | seaport prevented it. The immigration authorities at this | point telegraphed the officials at _Gaviota to detain the vessel until an investiga- | tlon can be made. ee TAFT GOES SOUTH. WASHINGTON, May 20.—Secretary Taft left late yesterday for Nashville tu adgress ihe Tennessee Bar Associa- tion Phursday. He will then go to Cleveland to attend - reunion of the Western Federation of Yale Clubs Sat- yrdav Monday. | 25rd Street LADIES’ HOUSE GOWNS. Silk Negligees, lace. Gowns. | Dotted Swiss and» Lawn House | Gowns. LADIES’ HOSIERY DEP’TS.® 12 Both Scores. Ladies’ and Children’s Stockings, Ladies’ sheer Lisle Thread Stock- With garter spliced tops, double ings. heels, soles and toes, Size 8 to 10 inches, ] Children’s English made striped | ks, Vari » y Made of plain linon, with 3- Soc Ss. arious colors, Size 5 to 8Y% | pass OllplAn ner a inches: 3 pairs for 1,00 30-inch coat, with striped jinon collar and cuffs, JAMES McGREERY & GO. 34th Street 23rd Street THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1908. WOMAN CAMPS OUT )STOCKS MIXED, appeared with a gang and) He will return to Washington | west | JAMES McGREERY & 00, On Thursday, May the erst. Challie and Albatross House VlSS PHIPPS IS TRADING ACTIVE! | EET AL QNE IN | GOLF TOURNEY Springfield E In the early stock trading to-day. ef- fective real.zing sales were manifest.) ICAN while supporting measures were in e dence in s0 ie result was) Pacifics, Mlinois Central, and Amalgamated Cop- per Prominent. pert Only Amer- Survive Fourth Round at St. Andrew’s. to e issues. @ confused price m nt showing | sharp gains and losses in contrast./ Dealings were on a large scale, Atlan-| ST. ANDR Scotland, M. re tic Coast Line, Erie ist preferred andj Play !n the British women's open golf was resumed to- Mlinois Central dropped 2, Missouri Pa-' championship contest cific and Smelting 11-2, Amaigamatedjday. In the th the Copper 11-4, Southern Pacific and Great) American en: successful Northern preferred 11-8 and Westing-| Miss Anita Phipps, of Springfeld, Mass. house Electric 1. Union Pacific, Illinois! beat Mrs. Bourn one up of Brooklyn, Central, Northern Pacific, Rock Island| Phelps, preferred, Erie 2d preferred and Sloss; Ames four up and three to play. Sheffield Steel were also down large} I” the fourth round Miss Phipps fractions. Great Northern Ore Certif-;#tin was victorious nquishiag Mis Black by one up. Miss Phelps, however, cates rose 11-8 and Pennsylvania and) Brooklyn Transit 3-4. In later dealings the list was still mixed, with the tend-| ency downward. Trading was active | The total sales of stocks were 1,430,000 sheres and of bonds $3,549,000, \|$2CouchCovers, | $1 Each | 500 Moorish Couch Covers, so inches wide and The Closing Prices. To-day's highest, lowest and last prices of | stocks and of net changes as compare’ with | yesterday's final figures are as follows full Net | P { Low. Last Ch'ges. | regular value $2.00; special, | Amal. Copper 6% 65% — each, | Amer. C. & F..., STM 38% 30% — 1% aa Amer. Tee Co 7) yO a aa = Amer. Loco 504 49 = 1% + | WEST i4T STREET Ria SRR Bet = 2% 1.00 : SATISFACTION GUARANTEED OR MONEY PROMPTLY REFUNDED)! Amer. S. & R. pf 07% 06% —32 = a = = ee Amer. Sugar . 104g 128%) —-1 Anaconda Mining Ht “42% —-% e AL. T. &@ SF. Sit 80 -% Sint at Boa own Go the Prices on Brook. R. T. B2ta 40% + 9 Canadian Pacafic 199% 1ST — %* . Ches. & Ohlo.... 43% 42% +2 9 @ cC.. M. & St. P. 3 134% —s Chic, & Alton... 20K 3 : ere ieee rr ome ‘ Buel, & tron + 1% @ Southern — oy Ee Core = Here are 1,000 beautifu' silk dresses for 1,000 > Ss ‘ § = women. The best silk dress bargain ever sent out of i zal this or any other house. Not our loss—but a manu- Tih, Contrgl 3: = 1K facturer’s—who was anxious to close them out. A M By, chance you'll not get ve y often: 1% Princess Dresses, Princess Jumper Dre Two-Piece att Jumper Dresses, Shirt W 1its—all from rich, ik rustling taffeta aH S are extra wide, deep plaited 3 models, finished with or withou 8 fold. Colors black, blue, brown, g red, tan, checks, stripes and ww plaids. ALL SIZES. All $12.00 e 1% values; to-morrow at Pd a 18 1 : 9 . Ba 5 Women’s Silk Lined Suit Bargain South, Railw x Here are 95 suits, originally priced at $15 each, offered 4 fer quick clearauce at less thn half. yu x My w Wavass of x Westinghouns y Jackets are id Un. Te} % n taffeta silk. Ch yavance. s NOT A MARKDOW? lel in New York for s: 34th Street 2,500 White $3.00 Silk-Lined at $1.98 Val Net Waisis Full blouse of nd also finis i capes over shoulder, trim- med_ sleeve, lined through- out with Jap silk; shown in ecru or white; special, IS Misses’ Prince Cha A ha: dsome lot of new crisp suits —made to sell originally at $6 each—special to- morrow at just half price. ny lac tr In Both Stores, Trimmed with 12.50 and 15.09 $6.50 and aso 2.25 and 3.50 Black and white. 35¢ per pair | 3 pairs for 1.00 same as illustration; skirt is 13 gore, pleated style, with deep fold; shown In light blue, Copenhagen, white or brown; sizes 14 to 20, a @ Want to Join This Happy Throrg? Wouldn't it please you, Mabi To sit down to a table bishop effect, ¥ insoc raw GOWNS of ull eyelet to wn Waists ndermuslins —_ | JAMES H. BRADFORD ‘Pn ASSTENMERSINS -HASEA COLLISION James If in racing | to-day af with Lextr Mr Latona Goes Down Off Lizard and Japanic, Which Rammed Badly Damaged. ran holds rity a with the p May Capt 20.—The Rollo, Bradford ha veral years of the nic and crew Japa He ng in all s wife. w Ye As tsp He is survived | was 1 Japant NO MAIL OR TELEPHONE ORDERS ON ADVERTISED GOODS. FASTEST GROWING STORE NBFAG AS ss Dresses ress, Batiste Prince To-n ow VE hursday at 49c Sheer White Lawn Waists, Slight’y Soiled and Mostly Samples med with lace Special have cy trimmed $1 values; es important Hosiery & Underwear Sale WOMEN'S VI WSN USL la AND COTTON, regular and u wide lace trim; sizes; values up plent to 3 Ye.—Lisle Finished silk ribbon 39c t knee —Fine Gauge wom Union Suits, tr value wom pe. UNION SUIT! low ALLE L STOCKING Cotton and Gauze IJAsle 3S! ings for 1 y 12s¢ Women, plain and mercerized, plain and lace effects, in ‘Tan, Black ‘and tancy BALBRIGGAN Colors, seconds of 25c. kinds, at, pair. MENS BALUMIGGAN UND. Good qu balbriggan ‘wear; fhirts long or short sleeves; drawers with double seats. 2%¢. quality; garment... MEN'S SAMPLE SILIK FINI UNDERWEAR—In ectu, pink ent "olue, also some white gauze; shirts French necks, drawers double seats, best of finish thrOL 3 Tee sold at ie, and We.; on sale at, per garment. met MEN'S SOCKS—Men's {ine gauge llsle fa. shed coiton socks, in black, fast colors; dou. fe soles, heel and toa; lee. v ° Hmniteg pairs) ace, 200%, 0c, value:, specta § © OUR MAY SALE OFFERS : Thousands of Pretty Picces of Daintily Made Muslin Undergarments } | ribbon at Lowest Prices in Years. To-Morrow: | AWERS of soft fini: vi) 5 Or nain- oxes, of Hlereeieennarie Iwai 50c © And eat all you were able ding: : ICOAT pungli very Ngnt-welgat 4 rad s Os, material; tre | e At prices low and hle > TONG CHALLT IKIMON + made with deep Mounce P d stable? Patherna Gahiereal sone wh of 2 wide shirrings and 3 small rugflés—in Well, that’s just what you may with, sadin, ot ns. of S black, brown, navy, Copenhagen, e u terial; full flow sleeve champagne, resed ender, S Do three times every day EXTRA SIZE GOWNS of soft Se eR retatec tomueene 1.00 j 7 is deep yokes with 2 wide emb. In RAOQUBMNGE Gattis \ ! 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