The evening world. Newspaper, July 17, 1911, Page 8

| TEC HIDES ‘GOPHER’ WHO SHOT J, GRIFENHAGEN Register Says Brother Was Begged Not to Report the Wound Falsely Recorded. WRONG ADDRESS GIVEN. Scene of Shooting Adjoins Open Lot Chosen by Gang for Pistol Practice. to the brother ‘The only mystery attached shooting of Jacob Grifenhagen, of County Resister Max 8. Grifen- hagen, on Saturday, July § t* the fev erish anxiety of Detective William H. Carlson of the old West Twentieth street station to prevent the bullet's victim from telling his story of the shooting to Police Headquarters and from giving the to the newapa- pers. Deputy Police Commissioner Douweh erty had Ison “on the carpet” day to explais his share in making @ mystery of a case of accidental #hoot- ing, and Lieut, Sheehan, of the same station, will be asked by Commisioner Waldo to explain why he, too, fatled to report the case to Police Headquare ters, and why the blotter reado cob Grifenhdgen, accidentally shot standing at a window on the fifth floor of the premises No. 49 Tenth avenue, at 10.9 o'clock A, M. on July 4" when it should have read “on the fifth floor of the premixes No. (2 West Twenty-ffth stroet NBAR “GOPHER” GANG'S SHOOT- ING RANGE. Grifenhagen, with Ms brother, the County Register, is in the bottiing bus! ness at Nos. and 2 Tenth avenue, four-story buildings. They use part of the Twenty-fifth street building, which fg @ five-story building, as an annex, and rent out the upper part of it. Across the street 1# 4 large vacant lot where the “Gopher gang foregathers. One of the diversions of the gang when not rashing the growler or holding up pedestia: target shooting. On *July’® they were firing at milk cans. ‘Mr. Grifenhagen was talking to Prank MoCauley, a tenant on the fifth floor of the Twenty-fifth street bullding, near am open window. Suddenly Mr. Grifen- hagen put hiv hand to his right side. “1 think I'm shat,” he exclaimed. Mr. McCauley anught Grifenhagen | ag he ewayed and found he had been | shot in the right side. Mr, Grifenhagen went to the office downstairs and told the sienographers and bookkeepers that he had been hurt, but warned thom not to excite brother, Dr. Jones, who has an office nearby, extracted the bullet. Dr. Jones, who saved the bullet, say 1t ls thir ty-two bre; Detective Carlson and Ldeut. Sheehan insist that it is a long 22. Mr. Grifenhagen went to bis summer hame, the Remington Arms, at Ar- verne, that afternoon, feellng no il effecta from his wound, He bathed that afternoon, and again on the fol- lowing day. DETECTIVE STRANGELY BEGS WOR TIME AND SILENCE. On Mon#ay Register Grifenn learned of the shooting through a ste- | nographep, He insisted that his brother se@'the fanvly physician, Dr. Leonard Adair, who sent him to the Hill Sante tarium on West One Hundred and Thire tyesixth street, where he is slowly ree covering. Dr. Adair said he found that the bullet had been deflected within aa inch and a half from the heart. Register Grifennugen said to-day that when Detective Carlson came to see him, after he had notified the police nothing hooting, and promised ter shortly, Last Wedn er Grifenh The policeman again beswed nothing be sald. nursday there was a murder in the neighborhood and then the shooting was re Police Headquarters by tho Ite “Conditions in this neighborho station, he “begged him to say about hay er. teen * said the Register to-day “The gangs have made it unsafe for | decent people.” Lieut. Sheehan said that when Carl- fon went to see Jacob Grifenhagen at the sanitarium he was denied admit- Adair had refused | tance, and that Dr. to furnish him with a report. —__ > COURT LETS LEVY GO. Assemblyman Freed on C! Fast Driving. ALBANY, July 17. - ar Tan secretary, who were arrested neravilie, Greene County, charged with fast raigned in court before a Tannerevill Justice to-day and discharged The Assemblyman, his secretary an two other men hired a team at Hunte! t@ drive to Tannersville, five mile away, When @ Tannersville office: Walted the rig two of the men made quick getaway, leaving Mr. his wecretary to face the demanded an immediate hearing an were remanded in custody of counsel until this morning, when they were dis- charged. CHARTER GIVES HALF PAY. City Employees Not on Penato List Would Be Cored For, ALBANY, July 17.—Se of the proposed city charter for Ne York give the Board of Estimate power td retire on half pay at the end of thirty years’ service any city offic plpyee not entitled to 4 pension. @ clauses interest city en & year, (, his | gen went for Carle ried to | aA are worse than they have beew for seven- asemblyman Aaron J. Levy of New York and hie yesterday driving, were ar- | Levy and vation, They ctions 200 and 2 tal or ems loyen. | should they become law, several, hundred would be able to apply to be! put on half pay at from $2,000 to $760 BOROUGHS CLAMOR | FOR FUNDS NEEDED FOR NEW SUBWAYS Brooklyn and Bronx Can’t Have Municipal Buildings Demanded. TRANSIT MONEY FIRST. Budget Committee’s Report Is Accepted, Making Millions Available. Mayor Gaynor, Comptroller Prender- East and President Mitchel at the | Jing of the Board of Batim | opposed the Borough Presidents tn the latters' appeal for larger approprias tions for thelr boroughs. The Board was discussing the report of the Budget Committee | made. when the demands vidad nt MeAneny of Manhattan rea | serted that, while he ha | much more than other I | could use a larger sum to advantage | President Steers complained of the | #mall allowance to Brooklyn by aT Budget Committec, which had pared down dollars, ‘This wholesale cutting | bad been done, the committee ex- | | plained, tn order not to tmpalr the | Javailable subway millions, President Steers, fatling fo got an increase, | fered to sacrifice iterns amounting to $560,000, no that sum might be used for & municipal building in Brooklyn. One of these Items, $600,000, was to estab: | lish the Eighth Ward market. Opera Week at the Century Roof Popular Conceris ivr Charlotte St.John ETliott TER RAWLING, tions will predoml- | BY SYLVEs PERATIC # “lore than anything else we need a PP ec cnite ecgniee ute municipal building In Brooklyn,” ata | reg ce tra oon nt the ae take Tesident Steors, au | tre on Friday night he ¢ important than subways?" | 11) nt tho entire garden scene | asked President Mitchel “If we are to | trom yraust''; Tucaday and Thursday put up municipal buildings costing | wit be Wagr MEN, With, on Veudil millions of dollars, T can see a quick Th URN ek Sees end to the transit situation,” he added. | 1% the first two movements of ransit situation,” he added. | yeethoven's fifth symphony thrown in President Miller of the Bronx also |e. good », and Wednesday arked for @ new munteipal building, Comptroller Prendergast and the Mayor opposed on the ground that money Is needed for subways, “Well, L suppose we all must make | records In .ofti But neither you nor 1, Mr. rolier, may be In office retorted President Miller, d x ju do not expect to be in the Comptroller. re- sponded “We have enough money with which to bulld all the subways now," ex-| lained President Mitchel, “but that bway fund must not be impaired. If 1 the demands were granted me would ve no subways, We must avold la- | bilities, for you cannot sulld subway on trust.” The board adopted the report of the, Budget Committee. —_—_ |PLANT LINER AGROUND; PASSENGERS TAKEN OFF.| Halifax Strikes on a Beach While | Making Her Way Into Boston Harbor During a Fog. BOSTON, July 17.-In threading her way up the main ship channel and shrouded in @ big bank of fog, the |Piant line mer Halifax, from the Nova Scotian capit aground on the easterly aide of George's Island to-day 4 became so firmly |attached to the sandy beach that tugs had to bring her passengers to the! leity, leaving the steamer to be floated Jat high water this afternoon | Several fishermen who passed closa to the steamer Halifax reported that the steamer was well out of water: ehe did not seem in any immediate danger and that tugs would undoubtedly float hor when the tide served again, The tlde was about three hours ebb when the Halifax struck at 6.20 A. M The grounding of the Hailfax was attended by considerable exc especially after the steamer oe “. list to starboard ana her stern was stilted up by reason of the receding tide, Some of the women shrieked and a few fainted, while there was a scramble among ali hands for th side ax the steamer necled further and further to starboard, A couple of tugs |turned up after the steamer had been aground about two hours and with con- inbound difficulty the 100 or more pas- were taken down ladders to of the towboats, a NEW JAP TREATY IN EFFECT. Agreement Omits Mention of Re- striction on Imai, WASHINGTON, July treaty of commerce and ni tween the United States { snd Japan went Into operation to-day, replacing the old treaty negotiated during Secretary ham's administration, The import- ant polat of difference between the two the tions, es relying » carry out the rakings which of Japanese coolias to | the departus Fr | America. | There is also provision for the aubti- r | tution of the new Japanese customs tar- a | $f for the existing ventional rates, It happens that a similar treaty which ny | Japan negotiated with Fraace does not be elective until Aug. 4 and id} in cont with an agreement tween the United States and Japan the | how tariff rates will n | ent and Saturday nights will be given up to "Samson et Delilah,” “Cavalleria,” men” and “La Boheme.” The solo- ists engaged are Charlotte St. John El-| Hott, Lilian Conrad Jonason, Roa Eaton, Amy Ray and Claire Wiseman. Mr. ing very good work, ack Kasner, @ young New York vio- , who has won much praise in Eu- 4 the honor of playing for Writs r at the latter's home in Be: ek before last, with Mr. Kr panist. He been to play for Mr. K ler again the vited | when tho letter returns from London, Spalding, the American violine after @ successful tour of the con- has been winning new praises don recently, He will tour Am gain in the coming season, making t appearance in the Auditorium ean Grove on Aug. 12 Beek Sa I oA FELL UNDER A WAGON. mo Sidewalk and Tum- Alber tet tine in 1s his 4 at Girl sipped bled to Street, Etleen Harten of No. 540 East Sev- th et tripped on of her home to-day and to the street, beneath the wheels fat ted @riven by John Fourt on the side. scrap tron lan of Her street. jaw was broken her left hand will lose two fins the left side, was crushed so t . zers. She was taken to Bellevue Hos- 1, where the surgeons sald they nt her skull was fractured @ Was iittle chance for her SKIN AFFECTIONS ARE pi t th How to Prevent Them or felons, to the more ff the ski world's great standard Fi in rem ne | Resinol Ointment. This ointment, in- |dorsed and recommended b of mains the standard of standards. scientifically compounded from] natural ingredients, each one, and all toyether, particularly adapted to the skin, | put up in serew-top opal containers, sell. Ing for fifty cents and a dollar, accord The ointment is sold b Resinol Chemica! Co., Bal- o Japan fr “JIM” SULLIVAN'S NEW 4B.) | o Mayor Gaynor t ppolnted James F. § f the w | Amateur Atilet , " t |the newly organized Recres miasion, which 4s to Lave contro! of all recreation centres, Being a member of tne Board of Education, Mr, Sullivan restyne ri that Gffice to take up his naw dutls Gen, Wingate of the Moard of Haucas tion will represent that body in the Recreation Commission, | PRANOS | yupon theirintrinsicr "USED UPRIGHT PIANOS | in good order. | $75— $90-—$100--$125 #3 to $ monthly Square Planos $10 Up. | Send postal for catalogue, WISSNER WAREROOMS: 06 Sth Ave., cor. 15th St., N |S5-57 Flatbush Ave., Schenok’s orchestra of fifty ie do- | 0. 124 West | OFTEN CONTAGIOUS The akin and its millions of pores are form of contagion, from al cut, sore, scald or burn, | or the appearance of boils, carbuncles thousands physicians, nurses and experts, re- It is | It is ena trace of mercury or lead, or any | Brooklyn, THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, TWO YOUTHS HELD FOR KEEPING GIRL }15-Year-Old Collapses in Court on See- ing Phillips and Farb. ‘Girl Tells Her Father | Rocked the Craft and Stifled Her Cries, Magistrate Nash, Joseph Farb, sev No, 280 Unton avenue, for examination W een Tiernam, of No. 60 Williainsburg. 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JULY 1 ptors lice court to face her o hen she went {nto the room and saw the two men e became wildly hysterical. | afer ecr fared the two prisoners, who e#huffed somewhat wneastiy in their places. Then the girl fainted and j had to be sent back to the Children's | Soctety under the care of physicians |GIRL TELLS FATHER DETAILS OF THE STORY. | Tiernam, father of the girl, t his daughter told him the full es after he, with el her yesterday. went to the rece t the foot of Metropolitan turday afternoon, With her umber of girl friends. The other girls were younger than Jennie, aud when @ number of young men tried to get them to go on the Kast River the invitations. to take the trip and entered = ked the young men to take her a threatened to throw her | water If she mads any outery | lined to agree with For hours the girl w: oner, She says that she was tossed from one end of the boat to the other, beaten and mistreated, After trying In vain to attract the attention of pasa- ing boats, she found that her cries were stified. Then she became hysterical. Tt was daylight when the men decided tu come back to the plier. Avenue Court, Wildamsburg, towday,| Her father had been searching for held Frank Phillips, twenty-four years] her all night. At the recreation pier old, of No, 41 Havemeyer street, and d that answering the ehter had been seen to enter @ boat with two men. GIRL CALLS TO FATHER TO COME AND SAVE HER. Mr. Tiernam then went to the Bedford | avenue police station and made com- plaint. Capt, Flood sent a couple of de- tectives back with him to #eek the m@n As they returned to the pler they sdw a rowboat containing two men and @ rl headed for the pier. Mr, Tlernam nized his daughter and called to, Immediately she screamed for her Both have 15c, each—2 for 25c. False outer fold, bend nd of baud inward and 2 ib under Broadway, 34th to 35th St. SALE OF Embroidered Linon fancy figured silk t tucked borders—plain popular shades—hi effects—plain Usually Sold at $1 Our Prices, to size. Resinol Ointment is as easy to | apply as cold cream, It is utterly im- | | possible for it to harm the most di cate skin, for it conta ns only the hig) a Balance of a leading maker’s stock, hardly more than three or four of a kind. Pongee, figured and plain— nstitched linon, black and white Ik with far 79c, 97c, *1.49, $1.98} Other Parasols in stock at greatly reduced prices AY PARASOLS a, either hemstitched or with colored silk ‘in most of the icy ribbon borders, &c, .00 to $4.00, or more. “ $7.50 ,00 a Week Opens an Account, 7 ow recreation pler. Then from the boat tion house while the policemen follov with the two prisoners. taken home end the were locked up for further investiga- tion, BAD- Gen. Porfirio Diaz, the former President for a row the younger xirle declined | of Mexico, is preparing to leave for Jennie said that @he| Paris, physician here not to take the waters on account of his age. ‘as no untoward act until the | however, appears excellent. From Paris Diaz will go to Switzerland, Then, she says, the men rocked wil) remain throughout the surimees ee FISHER BROS Ha COLUMBUS AVE , 1911, futher to come and save her. 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