The evening world. Newspaper, January 19, 1911, Page 18

| } ¢ fact that one ot FOR NEWSSTAND Dealer Who Pald Paid $200 in| Morked Bills Is Again | a Witness. CRUISE ON THE STAND. | Go-Between Gives Testimony Damaging to the Acc’ ’ #, Alderman. used | Joseph Rarinch, newsdealer at THird | avenue and Elghty-fourth street, who ia the accuser of Alderman Michal J Volkman, on trial for extorting $200) bribe money from Rarisch for approv- ing hig application for a newsstand Ii- cense, wag on the witness stand before Judge Seabury, in the Criminal Branch of the Supreme rt, again todas, Me was cross-examined by Mirabeau L. ‘Towns. In his direct testimony yesteniay Rarisch told how Volkman had at first refused to give him any approval for the applic that some of dis ague supporters de- Later he demanded $500, telling Barisch that the newspaper reports that Mayor Gaynor Sad prom ised to put ‘a stop to payments to Aldermen by newsstand keepers were fakes. At length, Barisch said, Volk- man sent Edward J. Cruise, the son of & police captain, to Barisch to got $20, the sum named by the newsdeater as the limit of his resources Paid With Marked Money. Cruise took the money, Volkman signed the approval of the application. Before the money passed Barisch had communicated with the office of Com: cation that the eighty-four new mem- missioner of Accounts Fosdick through| bers of the next House may bring the Mayor and the money which passed | charges of being overridden by the had been marked. It was later dis- covered in Cruise's possession when both the Aldertnan and the go-between were arrested. Cruixe has turned State's evidence and it is expected that he will follow Barisch on the witness stand. Mr. Towne'’s questions in cross-exam- {nation showed an intention to make Volkman out the victim of a Tammany conspiracy, Barisch sald that he had 4 pews stand at the Occidental Hotel before he went uptown. “Is not Senator ‘Timothy D. Sullivan the owner of that hotel?” asked Mr. Towne. “No,” said Barisch. Knows Nothing of Politics. Mr. Towne brought out that the ean from whom ‘Barisch bought the st for, 4,80, Including the wood will,” was one MoGovern, a bitter political opponent of Volkman. But Barisch ald he did not know anything about politica Barisch testified that a man named ‘Taylor, who claimed to be a friend of Volkmann, called on him soon after he took the etand and asked how he got his license. Barisch explained that Tay- lor told him that there was a new Alder- man in the district, Volkman, Barisch said he went to.see Volkmann, who told him tha: he had promised to help a man named Lynch get the stand Lynch agreed with him that $500 was a proper price to be paid if Lynoh re- Jinquished his claim, Barlach could not explain very well why he was so eager to negotiate for the renew: of bis Heense when jf: still had many months to run, Barisch eatd le called repeatediy on Volkmann at th rowne, “didn't vou us to sell out the wave hin “yach may have been » Cruise Takes th Edward Cruise swore that when he Wae sent by Volkman to deliver the ap- | proval of the license application and | collect the $200 he ot know what the whole business me: Cruise told of calling on Barisch early in the day and of being put off. He came back in the afternoon and Matty bins took it at d two others jumped on me y front me and I wa: rested, I Volkmann later when were both locked up and he told me I had made a mess of the whole thing, 1 said J could hand before I'd ave been mixed up in such @ business if a known what it all meant “Well,” the Alderman said, ‘you @idn't know what J meant to do with that $200 when I got It, did you” I said no, ‘Then’ he said, ‘stick to that statement if they put you on the stand against me. Mr. Towne took the witness. po tani ala “DOC” SAUTER ENDS LIFE. One Gas Jet Lighted Among Doren ‘Turned On. Charles FP, Sauter familiarly known w Minden's Hotel Jamal pre te found dead in his rooms at No, 27 } riman avenue, to-day. Im the kites there were six gas jets turned on, im the dining room there was gax come ing from the seven Jets, while dhe rub- ber tabe which had connected the gas stove with the chandelier had been wn fastened and Kas Was alo coming from that. A pecullar feature of the case is the | ie as jets in the par- | jor where the body was found was igited. Both Coroner Behaefer and the police regard it as very strange that there was not an explosion, Suuler was married, but according to the police lived. alone in the rooms here, He had invented a motor boat and he also patented a number of med- icines, some of which are said to have become popular, Friends are at a loss frty ans of ame, "|The theft was discovered at an inspec- LINER BATTERED BY STORM. SOF NEY BLS DOS HESENTALDERMAN OF DEMOCRATS }=For Earning Living, Says Instructor HEAD OF WRECKED “ACOLD COLD DECK” Letter of Dia of tes of Texas Attack- ing “a Clique” Causes Sen- sation in House. WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.—Representa | tive Calder, a New Yor jean, sprang ® sensation in the House to- day ‘by reading an open letter of Rep: renentative Dies of Texas, a Democrat Attacking to-night’s Democratte caucus and dubbing it “a cold deck for the coming caucus, a feast of stale dishes.” A call of the He forced a full at tendance of Democrats | Refore the House convened the Re-| Publicans circulated the letter of Dies which charges that a clique hax planned te control the caucus and to dictate the committees of the next House * lette alleged that through trading and promises of committee | placer, tie clique, witoh he docs not | name, haw agreed on a slate of commit tees for the next House, which is to be put through by a Ways and Mean Committee, to be elected to-night, as a committee on commit halt of the f the Hou tives were in Wasivington to-d tend the caucus. about 175 Representatives, ¢ and the new men, wil! attend the meet Ing, Representative Clayton of Ala bama is the regular chairman of the caucus, but Representative Hay of V ginia, probably will almost timmediat take the chair to permit Mr. Clayton to remain on the floor and fight for, hiv views Dies's letter, which absolves Champ Clark and Representative Underwood, tanking members of the Ways and Means Committee, from compli the “plot,” has en taken as nty-two new | Representa: | to at It ie expecte Present members. NAVY-YARD THIEF GOT UNCLE SAM'S WIRELESS SECRET Stolerf Key to System Bobbed Up in Civil Suit and Gave Trace of Robber. Ray Fuller, @ wireless telegraph op- erator on a coast liner, was arrested to-day by United States Secret Service Agent C. J, 8, Scully on a warrant charging him with stealing papers from | the test room in the Brooklyn Navy ; Yard which explained the secret op- eration ef the Government wireless service. Before Commissioner Shields Fuller waived examination and was taken to Brooklyn for arraignment. Lieut. John 8. Abbott, U. 8. N., made the complaint. It is charged taut on Dec. 14 Fuller, loitering through Bullding No, 2 tn the Navy-Yard, filched a blue print draw- ing showing the elementary diagram of transmitting and receiving clroults of the Government wireless system. tlon Jan. 11. Agent Scully discovered after a few days that exhibits similar to the stolen blue print and diagrams had been used as evidence in the trial of a civil sult in @ State’ court, and he found they were those stolen, and traced them to Fuller. Fuller was held in $1,000 ball for the Federaj Grand Jury in Brooklyn. i ——— Driven A storm of burricane force encoun- tered by the steamer Cleveland on lier way from Genoa left marks on the ves- sel's superstructure which were still visible when the Cleveland arrived to- day. Several ventilators were missing, having been swept away by the Wester of Monday last and there were other of the storm violence Two eighteen-inch portiole great thicknes ments of glass ses of were stove In and frag- were driven Inward with guch force that they passed cleanly through the stateroom partitions and left their marks on the painted iron The staterooms whi. Guity of am Meee, thirty-six years tally stabbed his rot Scarbeok, bed THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, JANUARY High Schools Fail to Prepare Girls WR MONTGOMERY, Our Educational System) Fits a Girl to Meet Con- ditions Obsolete for Twenty Years, Asserts Miss Rodman. Wadleigh Method of Classifying Pupils Ac- cording to Talents to Aid in Choosing Voca- tions Is Urged. By Ethel Lloyd Patterson, Pid you know all young girls belong to one of four classes? Dia you that, having classified a sweet | young thing. with! her hatr in a braid, | you can then deter- mine in what way she Im best fitted to her own Iv- know once ing? It fs all ax aimple [4s a problem in algebra to those who know their algebra, or to Miss Henri- etta man, English instructor in the Wadleigh High School, who has made & study of this particular problem. “I think it is quite plain that the girls who leave our high schools are not in any way pre- Pared to earn their livelihood remarked Miss Rodman. “Our edi cational system prepares @ girl to Meet conditions which hat ox- insted for twenty years. We need courses that will ft them for life ae it is to-day. “T have thought a great deal about this-to me it seems vital—and in con- sequence we have organized here in Wadleigh a Vocations Committee." “Whose purp: 1 suggested, To Decide a Vocation. “To help the girls, find themselves,” answered Miss Rodman siowly. “To teach them to study themselves until they determine what vocation ix beat sulted to them. After they have de- clded we try to make doubly sure by making them argue the reasons for the cision. And so that the com- mittee will be in the best possible post- tion to ald the gins in their selection we have made out a list of questions and a blank which the girls fll in. After studying these sources of infor- mation, together with what we person- ally know of the girl, we divide our students, roughly speaking, into four classes, “These four classes, into one of which any young girl fits, are the Professional, commercial, indus- trial and artistic classes, “Very little observation will enable !s quick, accurate and original; she be- is the girl who 1s quick and accurate, but devoid of originality; we place her in the commercial class, The Industrial Cl. “Thirdly, there is the girl who ts !o.v, Neat and possibly only reasonably vate; she belongs in the industrial lass, ‘Then there is the girl who has an instinctive sense of proportion, or color, and beauty combined with orig- inality; this girl goes into the urtistic “Girls who would make really high grade dressmakers ure the girls who use their hands well and who have the color instinct and originality, We place these in the artistic class, for the dovelop- | ment of dressmaking, as it ts to-day, is entitled to be known as an art.” Miss Rodman ts a young woman with Ind a bored man- vhile we talked, she desks in the English room at Wadieigh and emphasized her points with languid gestures of her beautiful Oriental hands, But her fave, perpetually questioning, belies the « -y cadences of her voice. “How do you help the girls to un- derstand themselves?" 1 asked. Study Own Possibilities. “We teach them to study thelr own personalities and possibilities,” Miss Rodman replied. * impress upon aiem the gravity of deleoting the right vocation while they are young. For, while @ man and girl are young, they nave only to think of themselves and thelr obtigation to the community; what quality they have in themselves that they can give to the best advantage. “But, if young persons make mistakes in the choice of their v; cation while they are young, it hard to change it in after for later there comes the duty toward a husband > wife or fam- ily to offeet the personal inolina- tion." * Miss Rodman explained. type, they you study thelr speech and that 1 then eir manner The Superficial Things, “These ar superficial things that help a & understand — heraeif, Burned Kee, Fire started this after solidated Cleaning and Dye in the rear of No, 568 East One fiw dred and Seven ith stree where force of seventeen, five of them women, were at work. After getting the work ers out, Foreman David Davis used ex- tingui#hers and succeeded in keeping the blaze away from a gasoline tank until the arrival of the firemen, He was pain- noon in the ¢ 10 account for iis death) as he néver seemed to worry over finageiad matters. is sal L al nN fully burned about the ban ‘he fire- _—_— men made short work of the ' w eper, of course, there is a gi " habits and her idea - GASTORIA | «ai ar i gt attitude at one of the | But vu were going to tell me how rou help the Wadleigh girls to under- stand themselves,’ | reminded. In my own classes 1 try to help the| tudy themselves under dit. might | thetr | longs in the professional class. There! Vaudeville and Cor Concert in Grand | members died. \ Ta RSI ee eR ER Ty ERE RTT RET “Can you make those two agree?’ asked, “That 1s practically the entire object Of the vocational commit replied Miss Rodman with a smile. “We want MiIss HEN RIELT TA Sm ert at | EDITOR SHOOTS READER WHO CALLS HIM DOWN. ress, | to bring the habits of our girls up to| Bullet Cuts Short ie xp stulation of their ideals, must | help them study their own habits of | feeling, acting and perceiving.” “What will be the final development | of this idea?" I queried. and to do this we Rodman replied, “but my personal | of No. 4% West stre tdea would be to eliminate algebra and | hip tile aft n one language from the last two No, 6 Washingto of the high school course, and in t! Places substitute a course which, after the student had chosen her vocation, | would prepare her to follow it leaving school.” Shurri B “It 18 too soon to answer that,” Miss | Barson The woumt on} Baddour 1 sending for ‘his fa of No. Man Who Dee Was Slandered Jour. antin! 0 nx, Constantin was “For the present you merely advise; | R. C. Haddad, none of this Is compulsory?" T asked. | Brooklyn. “For the. present," concluded Miss) Uniil a few Rodman, only advises.” e vocational committee | py a Wien an instructor to place a pupil in one of} NEWSPAPER DELIVERERS TO. ' these four groups. ‘There de the gir! whol ENTERTAIN SUNDAY NIGHT. °° Central. Palace at Their Tenth Anniversary, The tenth anniversary of the News- paper and Mall Delivers’ Union No. 9463 of New York and vicinity will be celebrated in the Grand Central Palace next Sunday night with # convert and vaudeville entertainment beginning at $ o'clock. The music will be furnished by Prof. John J. Nolan's two orches- | tras, while the White Rats and Actors* National Union will provide the fun. The union was organized in October, | 1901, and it Is due to the efficient work of its members that the daily news- papers reach their destinations on time. That thelr work ts not a sinecure is shown by the report of the Secretary | ‘t! jand Treasurer, John R. Dunn, for the | year 1910. Of the 1,388 members, 201 were on the sick Ist last year and t On account of dea and sickness the .union paid out $13,- | fin w 23rd Street JUNIOR SUIT DEP’TS. 23rd Street DRESSMAKING DEP'T tive Novelty Fabri able for Southern wear. Thirty-four the fortun the 1b! . Bro our raise as 4. clear months ago ¢ Syrian he Bade nly drew a revo! or e hallwa es Wife SD fled after firing not d 1 news lours Kvn, gerous used to go to the SUE HEINZ FOR $41,000. A harken' ancial hen the » bef ip! oehmische-E: Austria, come JAMES McGREERY & CO. ri 6 such pure Js the The 34th Street In Both Stores, On Friday, January the 20th Junior Suits—various materials and models. Sizes 14 and 16 years. 14.75 mem « usual price 25.00 Rainproof Capes with silk lined hood. Navy blue, red and brown. Size 6 to 14 years. 3:50 Waist Dresses of Gingham, Repp, Cham- bray and Percale. Size 6 to 14 years. 1.95 to 3.75 34th Street 34th Stree th Street, JAMES*McGREERY & CO! Store, Tailored Suits made to order from attrac- Suit- 65.00 Teinze 19, 1911.7 BANK, ON TRIAL | Former ria of Hamilton , Institution Accused in Fail- | ure During Panic, , ° | | William R. Montgomery, who became | President of the old Hamilton Bank in| West One Hundred and Twenty-fitth street, just after the 197 panic, was} placed on trial before Judge Rosalsky | in Part 11. of eral Sessions to-day | on one of the five Indictments that were ‘ound against him three vears ago. There a three indictments charging | grand larceny and two charging viola. tion of section No. 600 of the penal aws, which makes it a crime for an) officer of & bank to borrow from the | SIXTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT | To the Policy-Holders Nineteen hundred ten was a year of ‘well-balanced, substantial prog- Nineteen hundred nine was a satisfactory year. bank above a certain amount. jatter indictments were returned In De- cember, 1907. The grand larceny indict: | ments were found in the January fol- | iowing, One grand larceny indictment alleges | before Justice Tompkins in the Supreme | the theft from the bank of $45,000, one | Court a At of $8,588 and the third the theft Mr. Tullock was & conductor in the 2. It was on the last indict mint ‘that the former bank president was at last brought to trial to-day, When the caxe was called tn Judge Rosalsky's couftroom to-day a repre sentative of James W. Osborne's office answered that the defendant was ready Former Secretary of State Samuel & Koenig is associated with Mr, Osborne in the defense of Montgomery, 1 Hamilton Bank, of which Montgomery was president for a brief tha afterward merged in the Northern of New York ee CONDUCTOR SUES D., L & W. FOR $100,000 DAMAGES. Lost Leg, Arm and Toes When Train Ran Over Him in Hoboken Terminal. (Special to ‘The Brening V WHITE LVAINS, N.Y. of the biggest suits for brought In Westchest of George L. Tullock id.) n. 19.—One nages ever County ts that ¢ Mt. Vernon, who 346 Broadway, New York important items for the two years is significant: Income—exclusive of adjustmentin book valueof assets, $104,150,213.96 $107,546,058.71 Total outstanding insurance Perhaps the most significant fact showing the substantial progress of the company is that the average earning power of total assets on January 1, 1911, had so advanced over what it was five years earlier as to represent an annual addition to net income of nearly $1,100,000. A booklet showing details in addition to the Income and Disburse-~) | ment Account and Balance Sheet annexed will be sent on request. “3 these! t-| freight service of the railroad company |at the time of the accident in the coal NEW-YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY ay of Death-claims 5 . . © ott, | « 23,017,708.20 23,726,134.53 Xwcce, Other payments to pottepstiotdars G Raye *, 28,972,513.18 29,838,308.61 _and Dividends declared woo. 6 GO 8,848,108.89 9,110,616.37 a Dr Average interest rate on bond puretisess ofthe year . 4.13 % 4.15 % Bi Average,interest rate on real estate m'tgages of the year, 4.63 % 4.88 % ‘Average interest rate on Domestic bonds . 5 . 4.19 % 4.20 % ie tor Average interest rate on Foreign bonds. iN i 4.04 % 4.08 % rong island Average interest rate on real estate mortgages .'. = * 4.66 % 4.72 % , Interest rate earned by real estate owned ae a 4.49 % 4.70 % it. Book value of bonds ‘ . . ; To. °, 404,658,586.64 413,530,908.58 ; Amount of real estate mortgages 7 f Mele 69,748,270.53 92,523,123.00 Amount Loaned to policy-holders . >. 94,643,472.81 104,316,910.37 New business of the year ; : 2° ', 146,042,400.00 —157,162,000.00 2,002,809,227.00 2,039,863,031.00 | yard section of is suing the Delaware, Lackawanna‘and Western Raliroad Company for $100,000 damages for the loss of his right lem, left arm and several toes from his left foot. Trial of the suit was begun to-day the Hoboken Terminal, March & last. According to the story told in court a+ freight car, shunted to the trick on which Tullock was standing, knocked down and crushed his leg to @ pulp. While the car was passing over him Tul+ lock reached and caught one of the eroes ars under the car, As he turned over s arm was cut off at the shoulder and several of his toes Were amputated. He clung to the car until tt stopped 500 feet farther on, ‘Then he rolled off the track Just as the train started up again, f Brakem: dward Sheridan testified that he saw no White signad that the train was down, age in Oregon, PORTLAND, Oregon, Jan. 19.—A rain. storm has raged over the Willamette Valley for forty-eight hours, and the damage will run into hundreds of thou- is of dollars. The storm has cost ne life, that of Joshua H. smith, an 4 man whose horse was swept off its by the torrent that fs rushing through Salem. The railroads are the heaviest sufferer, A comparison of 1909 1910 Be President, ee I = Balance Sheet, January 1, 1911 ASSETS Real Estate ea teh . . | Loans on Mortgages . . . . 200,000.00 Collateral Loans . . ! Loans on Policies Annuities, ete, . —_1,512,373.90 i paid under supplemen’ry contracts 178,257.20 $80,353,411.38)Commissionson New Business . 2,937,629.25 _ Real Estate Rentals. . . 918,173.83 | Ren'l Coms. & other pay’ts to Agts. —_1,840,648.96 Interest on Mortgages r - 3,481,947.10 | Med. Exam'n and Ag’cy Supervis'’n . 1,277,027.68 Interest on Policy Loans. + 5,218,630.98 | Branch Office Salaries and Exp's . —1,001,791.71 Interest on Bonds... ‘16,801,268,02/ ame Oifice Salaries» so + 1881,628.88 F s ‘axes, Licenses and Ins. ept. ‘ees 073,962.79 Interest on Bank Deposits . + tw 276,951.35) pont & Real Estate Taxes & Exp’s. 891,308.56 Other Interest. : . . 10,335.62 | Gen’! Expenses and Profit and Loss 837,173.07 | Increase by adjustment in Book Decrease by adjustment in Book Value of Ledger Assets . « & 440,482.93) Value of Ledger Assets 1,205,005,28 Other Income . . . ‘ 305,349.53 | For Reserves to meet Pol. Oblig'ns ns: 41,597,665,14 Total ° . . $107,986,541.64 Total . an sites ,$107,986,541.64 Bonds (market value Dec.. 31, 1910) Cash : . Premiums in course of collection, Interest and rents due and accrued, Total. ‘ . . LIABILITIES $11,554,601.09 | Policy Reserve . : . + $528,222,129.00 92,523,123.00|Other Policy Liabilities . F 7,222,025.20 Premiums and Interest prepaid . 3,087,224.49 INCOME, 1910 Premiums: On New Policies On Renewed Policies 72,324,931.70 $6,516,105.78 « 104,316,910.37 | Commissions, Salaries, etc. P 1,063,364.78 405,681,304.21 | Dividends payable in 1911 . . 9,110,616.37 9,009,526.78 | Reserve for Deferred Dividends, 77,545,164.00 7,317,558.67 | Reserves for other purposes A 11,626,043,30 7,273,543.02 ' $637,876,567.14 Total =. i ? , $637,876,567.14 "DISBURSEMENTS, 1910 Payments to Policy-holders: Death-losses 5 $23,726,134.53 $53,564,443.14 To Living Policy-holders. 29,838,308.61 Instalments, Dividends and Interest