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é./ 7 WEATHER=Fa aT ea AND ENTRIES SEE PAGE 2 _PRICE ONE CENT. > -=S <- She | Ls Circulation Books Open to All.”" Copyright, ‘ 231, by ‘The Frese Publishing y Tork World). NEW ‘YORK, ‘THURSDAY, JUNE >_> oe Ss 2s => a> aus AL CHIEF CROKER TELLS OF NEW YORK’S BIGGEST FIRES rn | Stirring Stories of Peril and Heroism at Historic Blazes Noteworthy Series of Articles Begins in To-Day’s Evening World —_ eg ees yt Ce Be & & Glorld ‘ INAL eoiro 1, 1911, {UDGE GARY TELS ON STAND “ae rc Gos» om JOHNSON CHOSEN ancien. AS NEW HEAD OF FIRE DEPARTMENT. Waldo Pro- moted to the Higher Place EARNS NOTHING—TAKES Nearly Half Billion Paid to , Camegie by Syndicate ‘ That Organized. Deputy tinder Wi \ by Mayor Gaynor. WASHINGTON, June L— Judes Gary, | ¥ Chairman of the Board of Directors of the United States Steel Corporation, a8] Deputy Fire Commissioner Joseph 1. @earitness before the House Comunittee| Jonnson sr appointed to-day as Fire Co loner to mucceed his form- to-day, made the astounding ala that the Government already has'every fact of which he might tes- tity. “The Bureau of Corporations has for + git years been examining our books ‘and records. They have made a most exhaustive review of all of our busl- er chief tho present Poltce Commission- er by Mayor Gaynor. ‘This 1s Mr. Johnson's third political office. Gaynor he was in office and immediately the Comptroller's RRinelander “whet?” demanded Chairman Sian- ley, @lainty astounded. “Do you mean yy that the Bureau has been look- ing at your business from the inside for four or five years?” INSIDE FACTS ALREADY FUR- NISHED COMMERCE BUREAU. “Why, certainly,” returned Ga: Ggn't know how many hundred ‘thpusands of dollars it has cost ug to yai@ the Bureau in that investigation.” “Hae the Bureau accurate Informa- “tem as to the very inside facts of your business?” again demanded Stanley in- eraduiously. “Ben, of course,” reiterated Gary. ley paused a minute and then jed impressively: \ Mifave you any information as to * | whether ‘that data gathered by the Jj Wwarean has been furnished to the pres- eat President of the United States?” Attorney R. V. Lindaverry, repre- the Steel Trust, interposed an . ection, but Gary insisted on answer- fing the question after a lengthy argu- ment. Profession for many years. He organ- ized the Order of Acorns and called himself its Great Oak, He was also inetrumental in establishing the Subway ‘Tavern, the experimental temperance saloon that the late Bishop Potter dedi- 1| cated. Mr. Johnson is red-headed. He of| haw « host of friends. Deputy Fire Commissioner O'Keeffe, in charge of Brooklyn, was a/red hot candidate for the post of Fire Commia- sioner and he notified Mayor Gaynor that {f he could not have the commis slonership he didn’t want any Job. The friends of both men urged their ap- pointment, but Johnson convinced the Mayor that he was @ better man for the place and he got It ‘A few minutes after he had been pro- moted Mr. Johnson appeared before the Police and Fire Budget Committee of the Board of Estimate and explained 0 of the needs of the department “Te will be the polley of the depart+ ment to do away with horses and re- place the horse-drawn engines by auto- mobile engines when it can be shown that the change would be of advan- tage," sald Commissioner Johnson. pecaiahi lt YOUTH’S MANGLED BODY’ FOUND IN THE SUBWAY. Believed to Be A Rusa, Which Was Name Found on School- books Nearby ] ‘“Z have no knowledge an to whether Oe department Das furnished this to the President,” he sald, oemmere has been a long and tedious imation of our business, I have mn that the report will be sub- to the President, I hope within t few montha I do not know partial roports have been fur- ed to im or not." eo defore the hearing adjourned for Stanley sprung another bomb, fa: the shape of a demand that Gary owttine any plans the steel magnates may bave for an international, world- t The by nd belleved to be A. Re (wide organization to contro! the steel in- West Pifty-fourth stre: rr) sGumtry throughout the world, as the this afternoon by Joseph Salva- Agited States Stee! Corporation does tn tore of Corona, L. 1, a trackwalker, in thie coun: the subway, about two blocks below ig the Sixty-sixth street station, It lay on When the committee convened R. V. (Kamgabery wos granted permission to ae attorney for the United States orthbound local tracks and was #0 as to be unrecognis: me ‘A. Rosh” was weltten on Corporation. ¢ of one of several text books /@LL6 HOW TRUST I8 IN ABSO-|, © th and it de thought t LUTE CONTROL, at tie boy Wae a student at the Col {New York. Many Ohairman Stunicy immediately ques tioned him with reference to the stve) situation prior to the organization of the U. 3. Steel Corporation, ‘The wit nese took up each of the subsidiary companies of the big comlinat aseerted that they were ce ‘the steel Industry beture the mation. The cupitalizat ua companies was aiso expl Gary then outlined tue couple wt) On taken to tie Sixt —_—_——_—— |FOUR COACHES UPSET geal pan ae tent Dueland of Great Neck B Bietion by Staniey asco w ng Those Injured in De- : ae arter || od Train. y os FORT SCOTT. Kan, June 1-8 t le anclsco passe Sting my ineieiea ion word a Mempite a may plows a ait : ‘ a ai @owbledly the the Unset Stat iba Infivence itiinie fw / phe steel Corp " tist Bor Me 7\ U.S. GOVERNMENT KNOWS ALL ABOUT STEEL TRUST'S RULE Refore the election of Mayor | Neen ‘and our methods,” he said. “Why,| Waldo was appointed Fire Commiasion~ they must have a masa of documents! er he appointed Johnson his firat deputy. that would almost fill this room re-) fr, Johnson was born in Atanta, | Gerding our organization.” Georgia, and foliowed the newspaper y of a youth about seventeen |! ON FRISCO FLYER, | HUGE BATTLESHIP ‘DELAWARE STEAMS OFF 10 CORONATION {Greatest Sea Fighter Afloat, in Special Dress, Leaves for English Cruise, PAINTED DARK’ GRAY, Admiral Vreeland Hoists His Pennant Just Before the Monster Sails. Thousands of persons to-day watohed the United States steamship Delaware, biggest battleship that floats the seas. | start on her Journey tn quest of an Jocean record as sho goes to help crown a King, ‘The big fighting crate was pulled from her dock at the Brooktyn vy Yard at 1240 o'clock by four tugs and went slowly down the river and crossed over to Tompkingville, Staten Island, where she took on 2,600 tons of coal and 4 tone of fuel off, After two days she will head out to eea for her run across the Atlantic te take part In the naval end of the’ coro- nation of King George. She ta to de the chief sea ornament in the demon- stration off Spithead June 4, in which 900 warships will celebrate the formal making of a new ruler. And this big fighter is dressed up for the occasion. Mindful of the fact that Capt. Charles A. Gove, commanding, ‘had to give up his quarters to Rear-Ad- miral Charles E. Vreeland, who is the! official naval representative of the Gov- | ernment at the dig celebration and that such oficial dignity demande! big do- .|{nwa, the ship was done In tue and. white on the interior, cut glass was Dut where it would do the most good, and the craft was prepared to travel in any sort of company that the situa- tion might demand. Geventy-five officera and 900 men make up her complemet. Just by way of showing that she is able to do some- tung besides fralic, her ten 12-inch guna, handled by electricity and mount- ed in pairs in turrets 0 she can shoot | the whole lo: off at one broadside—none Of the other fellaws can do that—got @ new polish and were dressed up for fighting society. KING GEORGE, AN OLD SAILOR, MAY COME ON BOARD. Provisions enough for four monthe are on along and—whisper it near the W. C. T. U.—there i# a jot of real ertainment on board, so that when won't’ be allowed to complain of a luc of hospitality i George, bet an old on board to fee the latest and bigKest | thing in fighting ships. Capt. Gove fs not at all pur out ove giving up his quarters. fie had th quarters of three other officers thrown into one suite for himself and prepared properly to take care of any sort o ittle rtainment job. A week has been provided by the Britis. Admiraicy for the entertainment of the foretgn officers and the Meeting off Spithead| prom!ses to be one of the greatem the world ever saw. | forelgn will Join the 20 British shtps tn fete. A new gray sult 4 mut on. the battleship by the p she left—London snoke, \ reeiand came the o and the sled Banner’ 4 ed pe und coun bis she takes on and expects to ha encugh left age Mayor Approves for Playground Cone Mayor Gayn aid Board appr © tie money, "| ‘The money was voted. ’ forelyn officials come along they | ‘Mightiest of Sea Fighters wt 18 PAGES Down East River Bound for England. (Photographed Especially tor the Evening World by a Staff Artist.) { | | KING'S MESSAGE CHEERS POLOISTS AS PLAY BEGINS ees fer ine from the staffs of the eran English | Gaon) while the club flag is located in| centre, eats 11 o'clock there was fear e: | Pressed that rain would again fall, ns heavy clouds hung over the grounds. The goal posta had been fixed wud every arrangement completed to atart | the game promptly. The members of George V. alii Team Will Win Trophy and Sends Greeting. District. AMERICANS WIN FIRST GOAL. | te inglish team were at the cluo | house during the morning. ALBANY, June 1. -Gov MBADOW BROOK POLO FIZLD, English Team Determined. [the Senate to-day the nom DIX NAMES CRAM FOR POSITION ON SERVICE BOARD To Succeed: Bassett on Com-/ mission in Metropolitan Dix sent to mination of, PRICE OBB OBNT. SCHEIB FREED TWitt, ARRESTED THIRD TIME. IN BATHTUB MURDER \Justice Bischoff First Releases Him on Habeas Corpus Proceedings and a Charge of Larceny Also Fails. wats PREPARING FOR FLIGHT» WHEN POLICE CAUGHT HIM. Showed Fear That Some One Would Read His Mind and Talked‘of Legal Injustice. Henry A. Scheib, the chauffeur whose wife’s body was found on Monday in a bathtub at No. $11 East SeVenty-cighth street, dtter.a day of strenuous defenses to various charges on which he ed and re- arrested, was discharged by Magistrate O'Conner in the West Side Court { this afternoon upon a charge that he hid in his possession a SOO fur over- } coat belonging to his employer, John Wyeth of No, 2881 Broadway, Kariler in the day Schetb had ob-] presen’ to pres# the various charmen, tained a few minutes of iiberty when | sald thar the moment the fine was paid the Justice who Issued a writ of habeas | Scheth would he renrrested on another corpus in hin favor yesterday set Mim! charge After the fine way pala Schew eres, rearrested | was arrested for the third time was ari He was immediately by detective Gloster on two charges heh got his ft hearing ‘he one of operating an automobdtte withont fore Justios Pisc Part 11, Spee a license and the other charge involy Term, of t prone Court. A Ing the overcoat crowd th the courtresm 18 FINED $10 IN THE AUTOMO- O Towne, ® Chicag lawyer, who June 1.—The Americans made the first) An air of quiet determination is beIng J. Sergeant Cram of Tammany Hall aa BILE CASE. goal @ minute after play started, shown by the Englishmen, but poloiats|4 momber of the Public Services Con Giomter arraigned Dim firat on the io for any yeare and Marry Payne Whitney driving it from are confident that the Americans will | mi. Meine Wibek oimdelon, Se eee ee aeee Le aairaiA. COORG ent biom, was in court, the length of the feld. j win, Had the tenis played on a heavy | veg Lawand M. Hamett, whose term | mer neard the evidence and impored | r Wartin, ni nas deen = id the nKHAM team Would have » Dietrict-Attormey pired a month ago. The piace car- eof $10. Then Gloster made a snort x . Larry Waterbury was the firet player| had a decided advantage, as they a sclare of SEONG veur End. the ee aes Lay anbk (Ma Wh trian and Avsistant Dintrict-attor- | to come out and electrified tie club by| many pounds lighter than the Meadows | ricintment ts for @ term of three A olan Tried that vase at/ O°Y St7OMS were on hand to represent | the accuracy and power of his stroke, | brooks ie Se eae oe camtaian trom | Temes giving a splendid exhibition He was! ae we they wil face the um In announcing the nomination Gov] ine detective that the overcoat nad not, LAWYER DEMANDS EASE ON 5 Geo their positions ure | Souswae Or Cabbie. Samia Muniaaean. gsr eon really been found in pbssession of THE FIRST CHARG ‘and the contrast was al! in favor of the Jurlingham ; . Cram to bea man of un-| genet, bur in the possession Of 4 MAD! see Kari, American, | No. 1 Capt. Lesiie St. George Cheape A ghia andl Gedneoon in asked for the release of ~ No. 2-bleut. N Iwards naa pomaih, | named Alien Singintvate OrCon-| Ack On the ground that he wae tn With atanda filed by soctety folk from | No. a—Capt J. I wes Lloyd F ASGeni Alia satikal adie’ neliarnes ae oe Mar deheih | UMOdy without warrant of law bye | Now York, Boston and Philadelph Baok—Capt, Herbert HM, Wilson dew York Cy ap ee ae ene eae gto, Hut he didn't! ornament for forey-etgmt ‘ Meadow Brook . ‘ to may the Ane * Justice Hiechoft wanted to tow international polo matoh for the feat Transit situation needs at the. pre have, nor did tia Inwyer, and he Wael if any intormatian hal been Aled | Westehester Polo Club of Newport, Rj tt. Whitps if Service Cor jut to get He During the interim Agslst None whatever,” replied Mr. Kagttn 1, War played thia afternoon on. the Romi) Sloner int biatrlet-Attarney Wilmot, WhO W88|The only charwe ageinst Bim 4 grounds of the Meadow Brook Hunt, |) Another reason im that T desire to Pd ae tohim ia thar ub. ‘The Meadow Brook team {sau — |nave on the Firat Diatitet ¢ al Vow ae 18 Dereon a pronounced tavorite that no wager. MARY MANNERING TAKES |: teas: one member whom 1 persona NATIONAL LEAGUE. lacheib Io tueraetaee nas erate as wore im nefore the gam Ww, and whe will \ Re ee ie eee eae he British ¢ yent Is represenied OUT LICENSE TO WED. inistration. [have wily ive AT BT. LOUIS. (noidihg him tr “ é DY Mirus by Cortland! Ben the British Con. . ee the lack of ‘ FIRST GAME harge, He sald he unde: Coro- sul-Ge Mr. Hennatt eatied on the | Frederick W. Wadsworth of Michi-| ron tne tong and exper it CANGINNATI: ner has asright to commit @ suspect eo seaicn 4; ! rf , Mublte Service Com: |) 2 English four and conveyed a monsiy gan Second Choice by | ' i: at Publ 30020000 = jimprronment tor forty-eight how from King ¢ eV. to the quartet : Y The Commiasion are to he There is no law to war wan Popular Actress {iw ty and the que ey. | ST. LOUIS— wriisa z F 00000000 rocedure,” said Justice Biachoft ‘AM Enetand for the best Ou A \loense was secured at the City Hall [Omer obstuctos and brings «to At ce the thin man Wan agrested,” with you at Sita the AM rates Batterton—Kore and Ciarke; Saitee! solained Mr. Strong, “we had'to held Jaan Sherman fief havinae tha at ina (Moadetok vn york and Bree nt order to prevent his escape former Governor Horace L. Whit A \r are me tom our Jurisdiction But we had pe MvsKeian Wise (tie) DrbIAl) AGH Wareworn of 1 ann f und: t saball __AT PITTSBURG. ime, io dileIntormaeen, ithe enka ane was stated In that | ata t CHICAGO— © oF Invertigutes es that i ¥ eRe i i an $30100 — | “From tne payers before me,” sata mOUNtY Wer ‘ em | PEP TSBURG by 1 ¢ Wisco, ol oan gather notaing Wan nna) awa thine | be 003000 __ to Justify decention of tits maa. I ax With the American 049 No] D ae en ets ibe: dixie lS EAL {0 aseome that you win Recorn zing the tone Wear, 8 tated that He te ears 2 NAC be able to eather leral evidence upon wellewishers of the % andor! being: ¢ " rod ave fa) the ac. | and Ciba _ , we he may be ned. ome four waved to Ia Payne nd, and tha . ew York wa nik aN | Ap an officer of the court.” put tm hitney, who has loaned uate ng age ne e Brooklyn Rapid Tron {Mr Karlin, “1 promise to produce the rete aie derek AMERICAN LEAGUE. prucnste at ths. Coremente “eaurream The oMicials are Josiua ( tN t su me ’ Keo: ae NEW VOAK Afternoon York, Capt. F. HW Lone ' ‘ \ f Tammany Ita " Ai Rok Straw ‘Phitladelp ae awardea tha 5 ts h 8 Dock | ST. LOUIS— [SCrEI® DISCHARGED, BUT 16 Leavitt |. Nuno of New York and Mo aren Boaeh ot wlth Cation Ft whi 00 —— | QUICKLY ARRESTED AGAIN gan La Montague of London Wadaworth gave adden a , e Cader ot NDERS— ‘All Tean do is sustain the writ." @as@ ML disputes ROHR EE ANNA! Point Farm, Michi« He 1 dein t wantzat HIGHLAS ee : , not heeding Mr, Kee MW be A 1 by committee of n . en years Se ‘ ay: Gea lash elk 4 pledge ‘ine prisoner from the International Polo Asso purham, Con 1 Rte tube comin hd a y Oe tion ‘ fe sued nat K ‘ f am Fs 4 Blair boring une: t excite fhe Eng nen had rusly driven lem ng eastre se r n ren ae tua: YAK ha ai a aes burried through the crowd from al! to Aw n wont, 2 Leki ‘ rere AO AT BOBTON. courtroom with oie lawyers on either Ie and the Americans Mh) Nae ee . a known | HCAS > hin duet ouraite the door @ ‘ * tor 00020 ~ | hewicy looking man wink a aguare Jaw | 7 eee Bae GENERAL ELECTRIC MERGER, _— SOSTON— and & police loa yranped pete af Rehgm " 100000 —— | and yanked him to onn wide ; Cortites come | Matterten—Welrh and Auttivan, Cat. | Ores SHRAL BPR Sik Aline, ae. Ww [tine and Nunn nulen Towle, Who lean tol lawye J Port Wayne bleetrt pfall pes: Steel. - apy earence of HENBOTAN vid rs ah PHILADELPHIA y >| ere. be wer of on: | CLEVELAND ‘ + un \ ' or: W : Wiens of Fa hee 0000 iooling fe HOP | rr ging, | eG e tesy ton preaant Stas off Mr Ke agieencs. powen OMce * rackKcound: mn an were toda not Fi I pave here a | iengiisn aud Amerivau Lays Of large gid with tue Messbinct. of bala, | Deputy Attorney-General t ll 6kos f ¥ {