The evening world. Newspaper, November 20, 1908, Page 1

GAS EXPLOSION KILLS SEVENTEEN’ COURT UPHOLDS PRIVATE BET WEATHER-Fale and cooler to-night; Saturday clenrs i] RESULTS EDITION | (“Circulation Books Open to All. uy PRICE ONE CENT. NEW YORK, “FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1908. PRICE ONE CENT. ss ————B SEVENTEEN KLLED, LATEST NEWS fOCKETELIER KEEPS KELLOGG ie | . Lawyer Milburn Vainl ; war emai ich Seventeen Lost Their ee ae piaane: Tene ‘iD “Circulation Books Open to All." | U a eeneeeeey of flame and gust noke Af ato play for all it was i diately After the Catastrophe.) | Whkeaiveas Isbiotgel Ufiatclae Nulowbtoenios eee a ca : With Witness Matters That Dyas ass IBMoyele ih) Grollel Siinsety, Nin cette anpeacnem cite ey ounicu die Mines cro co ice Took Place Since 1882. Bere not more than a hundred persons ee ee some excitement among the audience Brooklyn, Topples Into Deep lets iorticita etvaleneciay Ste Sewer Excavation. eh FIRE AND WATER BLOCK | WORK OF THE RESCUERS | jorderly manuer an Buildings on Tottering Foundations’ Tremble on| ‘si dows!” one of tie It's nothing at all to be sca Edge of Pit—Mayor, Angered by Condi- aus tions He Found at Scene of Accident, AUTOISTS RUN. OVER CRIPPLED May Order Investigation. a hole forty-seven feet deep in Gold street, between Front and York Streets, Brooklyn, where a cave-in of a sewer excavation and a gas ex-1Stop to Pick Up Their Victim, See That He Is Dying ands sion hap a thi jornin; rtee! d id aware = fs Boson vapnenedsthis morning, | Ubinteen menatirees children ‘anda Make Their Escape—Chautfeur, Arrested, Denies woman are known to have been smothered under the dirt, drowned or cm ok iy incinerated by burning gas. Three ren who were seen playing on Phat His Car Injured Lad. the sidewalk at the scene of the disaster a minute before it occurred are no danger of any lerick a chance to do some guishing. and Assistant F brothers, song and ds ere in the midst of the turn on the stage, when there was a and a smati explosion from the wed by a aratus caught John OIL KING'S MEMORY FAILS AT CONVENIENT TIMES. Hazy as to Rebating Goscanine Railroads | Other Than the Pennsyivania, and Gains Time by Asking That Many of the Questions Be Repeated. gine Company No. ay off and was tuk he gallery n the standpipe ig machine. fre was out s from the fire escapes a few persons In the a and in a short while the Dillc |thetr turn and the performance was car ried o to a conclusion After di ig for two hours the keenness that made Standard | Oil the biggest thing in the world, and him the richest man, John D. | Rockefellers memory suddenly tailed n this afternoon when Trust Buster Frank Kellogg began to quest him about the famous secret rebate of 1877 with the Pennsylvania Railroad, on which the Octopus | laid the foundations of its commercial supremacy. He couldn't recail things which one might have supposed would be at his tongue’s end. It was at this tion before KR raese build 8. ho SORROWS OF missing. | are cen OZOTS tion CATION), Nhe tare, aed aie ean mae ring the Government's suit to dis: SORROWS OF A . | Four at > ars num ‘The wi Street, for nearly a Pamelor ri tomodile which ran ber, “48,R e the trust, that John G. Milburn POOR OIL "ING caved borh sides into an excava- | THE DEAD. jor a lar hee nee as B, Guttman, of No, 12 Hast counsel for ndard Oil, jumped | KING, thon win’ made for @ COn-! ANAND, FRANCISCO over and fractured the sku 5 htleth street, was registered with 4 up and cautioned Mr. Kellog = aa ae er ASN burat, a snarky AsrANDI, JOMN year-old Henry Fine. & half-paraly2ed cay corresponding to the number Mr. Milburn's Warning, “We jiave constantly before AT a - | ANDERSON, GUSTAV, foreman of car-|bov. of No. Ii Ave alhed ee omen, ‘Two detectives by this line of interrogae| 5 “#e prospect that we mar ing the tempo: ee RRL ReAE CET EaaE A ONC © making Mr. Rockefelie. | Wake up some morning and tind of the catast ate Pls eee eee y own witness, and we are not! tue c Hall gone.” ee he accident ider_ press cera originally celled him a m i Dulidings falling | i s pelle SOE: ave, Mi © HAP Tn prepared at any moment, day or work jw Hf ae Undatenmailbsatitelmarnininimanen zeite (Oo chean 1halnrobalarens \ lows Went nlead. Me had a | We are dealing with u very ex- Front and Gold {Ii dlaned | Hiat le streets he probably was fata SCHIFEMEYER, FRED, inspector of |dead. then dropped li vy chwufte scored earlier in ” How the day 1 door except that a sa | plosive produce feller to admit that tin, was with hii edge of hitth Mayor M | From J. BD. Rockefetler's acene, dele led the business a busine ular hazard und risk, it y To-day. ita the any o1 the | | Sanitary , ny on don day's setback tn Dep e could halt t the rescue «qua r o sig sat the F t sce ee ROHARD CREKER PRNAIERETING Size earnings in 17 were $90,000,000, Jen and Me. tof the Pennsyl- from the ing Depa Highways. © unidentified laborers lois Avenue A, a before 1 covering the vi Se ee ee ATRACETRAKS = Mrs. 1 woman and two children. t this cone agreement backed up from the Bast River through |VOHERTY, VINCENT, ten years old, using the witness to tell referred to a suit brought by the State ot Penn een he visited the scene of the di: roads were used altogether in getting aster. He inquired for Borough Presi-| ights caused numerous smal! panics the output) from the)oll Aelds to the:s against the United Pipe Lines 4 dent Coler, who had been informed of tenn Lhe omnes and SHE} emplovaes: ——_-4--—______—.- | port anneriee: a i a Mr. Ket] hich was charged an improper cone the accident and of the urgent need for rel read in some way that an iin those tarly Gaya: aald Mr: Hels (coi acy with the Pennsylvania heme, Prompt measures of relief, but the Bor- [earthquake like the Ban Francisco one| Mre Mary L, Smith Tells the Story of the Ejectment of Even Traffic Stops | Stops While Old Appellate Division Holds That | ogy, ‘the railroad rates were very tm-| 0?!) le Fennaylvania by means » drawbacks and freight pref- hud happened and the people of the jortant, were they not? ough President was not on hand. He j : \ a mH 4 wae discovered later with some poitical [MeiehPorhood, "mostly | yenement:house Herself and Husband in Suit Tammany Boss Passes ; New Law Does Not Ap- {Prey Hag isinantiogl si al oho wliuoas didi nau seeallltrisiante | friends in a restaurant. | dwellers, wer yen almost frantic, | eets y, | “When the rate was a barrel for a : 7 Lo ate | Police Inspector Harkins took charge for $7,500 | Through Streets. ply to Them. crude oll, wasn't that a very consider-| "There may have béen some such litte | May Order Investigation Jof the police as soon ag he arrived. He areprret eran gation,’ he said, “but I do not rememe ‘ It 1s probable that the Mayor willland Chief Lally ordered thelr men down alts Die factor sl depended on the price | Bef ANY of the partleutara order an investigation into the aceitlent.| into the excavation to pull up tmbers Richard Croker, private citizen, who ‘rhe test case brought by Robert H| \. co. gor the oll 1 "Do you remem that that agree One of the contractors was a and wy to gel at the entombed met Mary L. Smith demands § dem: |and Fat hey had no legal right in |)as voluntarily taken up his residence, Eider, Assistant District Attorney of | “puring 1874 and 1875 the rine ided f a! of the sed on bail Mavor M AN) Capt. Fi eman Murphy, ges from Frederick A. Reed and | "oom Nc 6 anyway | s| Bit MBAinst t nited Pipe lin Ireland, was greeted upon The trial will be continued on Mor hia return ssings County, to determine the appli: | erude oll was as low as 10 and day. Mr. Smith has also sued for Wimself hoof the offic of Engine > the first men nto the inferno. 1 Karnett, prop a of the Park to New York to-day as con uering cation of the Agnew-Hart bill as {t ap: |a gallon?" { do not recall i } | put on trial put out heroes are greeted. Despite his wish’ plied to betting Bre Deparement Of Higiways. $8) The danger of the work waa auge| Avenue motel) 1D sa ie i pal iauale s Prior to the construction of pipe], lelay meant the certain death of any) mented by the knowledge of every map| before Juatice a jury ry that there should be no demonstration yace tracks, was to-day decided against | jineg the railroad rates wer: hh more | "4 comteniy city AATRRO AVAL CERACSL AI bss ’ thin afternoon for being elected trom /INCUBATOR BABY PALMED — [over iis arrival, the old guard turned the Disuret Attorney by tho Appettate | Hes the railroad rates firat shock of the caye-in and explosion, (Continued on Fourth Page) the famous hotel built for women by | OFF ON MILLIONAIRE? |°" '" tere vision, First Department, The de Niaipnoas aooeeet mg IER AEP AE AUTRE BNE meee s anaapescenerere A. T, Stewart forty years ago |, As Kei mAlkeG. AGeT ad Sinlpn aan sfht0N BEMIa RORILED taken | Prior to 1861, the Standard refineries of the disaster, which is in the Na | ‘ yy |from the ard pier by the Brooklyn Jockey Club. | crude ol y shipment Yard district of Brooklyn. In some ed SAVANNAH RESULTS, Mrs, Smith says she is the wife of| PITTSBURG, Nov. 20.—The police to- |s crowd of wi p z SOR ROME) AONE SR: obtained thelr crude on by shipm nts apects it is like one of the fatal explo- | awin R. Smith, of Stamford, Conn., | tay are withholding the name of one of Jed a cheer tha cepting a wager while standing on the| >¥, '®! ie f : t Mr, Cassatt . | 5 Pittsburg’s aged millionaires who, it is 4 7 T should say #0; yea, ai ; sions in the Pennsylvania coal mines, vening World.) | managers of a big. typewriter shoremen, Cust lawn of the Bro: Jockey Club at| 9 a bates were paid to eretatrarcuara ara comoalladato post: | TRACK, Nov, 2.| Sener bhi |elaimed, has been victimized of thou-|jjcemen and the populace in general Gravesend on June 16 of this year and| Who Fixed the Rates? the companies 1 ned in the agrees pone thelr work until danger of fur-|—The races here to-day resulted as fol-|Company. She testifed that she and sands of dollars by means of an inno-| Mounted policemen formed an escort po was held for trial. Collins brought You say you did not have direct by the P lvania Mailroad?” ther Joss of life has ben averted lows her husband were at the Park Avenue|cent girl baby, purchased from an in-| for his automobile as he started away jjabeas 18 proceedings before | charge of the rates and transportation. 1 Kellogg. The spark which fired the flood of| FIRST RACE--Four and a half tur-|Hote! Feb. 4 1905, with Frank C,|cubator show. A handsomely dreesed | trom the docks. Tramc on pe the Supreme Court and| who ald? member that such ree from the broken main flashed | 1nRe " Smutzer, who had occupied Room No, |Noung woman, who says she is from | was held up until he and his his ne | oeceer am fay Sane AR Ma en Do bu abr temas om a broken electric cond W tags 1m (Daler 3 to 2 won. |au6 for a long time, The trio had sup-|Chicago and gave the name of Delia | had passed 8 to-day by the Appel: |early years. Later, Mr. Arc few minutes all the derricks a ) eRe al or| ver and something to drink in the cafe. | Delplero, 1s under arrest and to-day de-| On the revenue cutter which went tate 1) iis actian of the pecial | Mini mee en a eer Peer ait wanes wooden siriictures about the i) (Brussel), out show, third.j Mrs. Smith said she didn't want to re-|tectives declare that they haye secured | down to meet the a Were ‘Torin ia upheld in all particulars and! size may have had something to do|Mothing v en Len M home at Danbury, and | a full confession from her hones i ne eu have v 9} F opening ¥ Piedmont Queen ana| turn te her me at Danbury. and erie woman, acarcely out of her teens, | ie 4 " by Justice | with it at one time, su nt | payy Driv: nino va + Ae Smutzer suggested that, as he War kO-! ine police declare, #ays the man, a re ke, in w +l early days |t were wi oa, Bers we ont, they should occupy lin ltived steel king Mfatuated with Ingraham, Las Mr, Rockefeller 1a little | His Memory Still Dim Poth to and 1a or the ‘night stalled q Aare ’ iret with arrang which hose hod Pit ¥ th the room, Ww and vetur th the haby, w invoked ch : | se Smith sald, M and the house -—————— t hot witht vaplualon reetlted in INVISIBLE MEGAPHONE, dateutive prdered, tas hd Men $ wilite’ Overcoats, $5 the Tear eve avalysis of the Kdlison 1 t oul bie he dub Clothing bg ue and Power Company's condult system, | Handrede Recover Their Hearing | #2": ' 8 Way, LO Post. pool s hich supplies many a the fa ‘ iaiavitina’ they aid not re poll ; pall, tg hy " | rood. Kever o. ean suite 200. | be caller Winter Overcoats, blacks, grays "y Mi . amned rk sitlad*oi) iil) pare iat {sa He BOA, U6L1TG] iy wpite of their protest Mr. and Mrs. and. fans worth $10) Tn an 4 " j 1 i cpp ai Smith were escorted downstairs and Store: oUF spectal Dricd to-day das ‘ r | iden dausing of the | street, this « smith : 2. BH.00. ¢ SH yr ye slinaugh the cor eversbody. Buy ¥ 1 F * . drum that enables deat per. ar ana ery) aii HATE to-day and id f re Mr. Leonard will give a , ‘ que it - oe he nie Ny ( S teces ail who call at his om this and allege as a “special defense’! & i'n LAY, Open Saturday night «ll Kalil’s Restaurant, 14 Pines Szislature e a t send information by mall, that (heir unbidden gueste were drunk Béiocu’ he lo downtown, “Opes until midnight.’ Musicre? of which It is the ultimate result. °5 Tailor-made Overcoata q 3 ‘ F} ‘ ry) ‘ r] * iditeeilraetitlitien deems er arom ride: Hae tee oth mca og sete ar nates elicetente mainte hiss SS tat RS! 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