The evening world. Newspaper, July 18, 1911, Page 1

VOTEONSUBWAYS“TO-MORROW” ONCE MORE | errr. GIRLS INDICTED FOR SHOOTING STOKES Coppright, 1911, by PRICE CNE_ CENT. GIRLS WHO SHOT STOKES INDICTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER IN FIRST DEGREE FATHER DYING, Thiee Counts in the Bill Re-| : turned Against Lillian Gra- on Fi ham and Ethel Conrad. | Each Says She Is Glad of Chance to Get Vindication —Show Goes On. Werner Unconscious in Bare Room Where Police Were Indictments charging attempted mur- Summoned. \ er in the first degree, which !s pun- ) fahale by twenty years’ tmprisonment fs an extreme penalty, were found to-| When the poles entered the rooms of day by the Grand Jury against Lillian | Charles Werner on ithe second floor of Graham and Ethel Conrad, the show 658 Belmont avenue, Kast New York, girls who shot at Stokes tn the Varuna | t0-4a%, they found him in’ a swoon on Apartment-hause, Broadway and Eigh-| ‘ht bedroom floor. There was no bed in tieth street. j tne room, and there were only a few The indictments were handed up to| pete in the other rooms. Judge Crain In General Sessions when | nc@nscious man, who had fainted from the exhaustion of hunger, the Grand Jury had finished its labors | were gathered hla weeping wife and his | for the day. The intilionaire owner of | four children, Max, seven, Minnie, four, | the Hotel Ansonia went before the| Dora, two and a half years old. Mrs Grand Jury at 11 o'clock, and it took| Werner held the baby, Bella: eight him only forty minutes to tei how the| months old, Young women, who are now appearing | Three months ago Werner, who i vaudeville, had pumped tead Into his |trty years old, had to stop anciiie lek when he visited them in thetr iight|{M@ heavy gprment sewing machine, the labor by which he had fed his : -ved housekeeping fiat. lones and kept a roof over their heads. The only other witness besides Mr.! Paralysis had set tn Btokes was Detective John J. McCor- mick of the West Sixiy-elghth street | penny, went for doctors and medicine, ation, who had charge of the invest!-|but it brought no reilet for Wern gation of the shooting, MeCormick tes: | allment The little mo that had been hoarded away, penny by Co, (The New York World), WIFE AND CHILDREN ‘The Press Publishing NEW YORK, “TUESDAY, “JULY MOTHERAW-LAW'S VISIT LIMITED 10 10 DAYS BY JUDGE | That’s Long Enough for Any of Them, Declares Magis- trate McGuire of Flatbush. SO MRS. COYLE IS GOI G) Says She Will Take the First! | and Fas test Train for Cul- tured Boston. | Magistrate McGuire in the Flatbush Court to-day fixed ten days as the limit for visits for mothers-in-law, The case in point was that in which young Mra. May Coyle of 34 Carlton avenu Flatbush, had summoned her mother- in-law, also Mrs, May Coyle, a resident | of Boston, to court on a charge of at turbing her domestic peace and happit ness. | Harry Coyle, son of Mrs, May Coyle of Boston, sat way back in the rear of the court room and never opened his 18, 1911. STOLE SUITCASE “OF HARVARD CHUM FROM COURT HOUSE, Had Called to Borrow a Quar- ter From Assistant District- Attorney Johnstone. Johnstone’s Unheeded—Gets Sentence of Six Months, An emaciated, unkem wreck of a youth shuffled tnto the Criminal Courts Building to-day and asked an Evening World reporter where Bob Johnstone's office was located. was tol’, Though his ragged ratment, reddened cyes and shaggy hair bespoke the Bowery derelet, there was same thing in the cultivated voice, jesturce nd carriage which betrayed other days. stranger walked into Assistant Dis trict-Attstney Robert 8. Johnstone's of- fice and found him out sodden faced jmouth, His pretty young wife did all the talking and painted her mother-in- law as a killjoy and a czarina, “She came down from Boston ten days ago," said the younger Mra. Coyle, “and \took charge of everything. Every time |I opened my mouth she squelched me. jE didn't know how to cook; T didn't know how to wash baby; I didn’t know how to do this, that or the other thing. he broke all our rules and made new she told us how they dla things n-and that that was the only y. Finally she turned my hus- and T had to take m hom tu mother, I to go home but she re- ones band aga self and telephoned her *| used.” q tiled that the two show girls had ad-! ‘Then the neighbors realized that Mrs,|_ Mother-in-law Coyle sald stiffly that mitted the shooting to him before he] Werner had stopped marketing, and Ne* daughter-in-law was exaggerating, had placed them under arrest. word was passed through the,tenements |COURT PUTS A LCGAL LIMIT ON It was sald in the District-Attorney's| along the block that the family was! VISITS OF MOTHERS-IN-LAW. OMce after the indictment had deen|starving. Bottles of milk, loaves uf! “How tc have you been here?” ‘ handed up that Mr. Whitman did not| bread and sometimes little bundles of | asked Magistrate McGulre. expect the grand jurors to indict for|meat found their way mysteriously io] “Ten days,” replied Mrs, Coyle sr | @ higher crime than assault in thejthe Werner door. But the neighbors| ren ava is long enough for an 1 fret degree. The two indictments,/had their own families to look after, mother-in-law to hold possession,” re- charged attempted murder in the first|and a hard time doing that, so the! pied the Court. ‘Ten days should be count. There were two other counts ’ fm each bill, one charging assault in the first degree and the other assault in the second degree. : INDICTMENT WILL NOT INTER. PERE WITH VAUDEVILLE ACTS. mysterious bundles began to reach the door less and less frequently. Mrs. Werner, upon whom the burden had fallen, was at her wits’ end for means to obtain bread for her hungry cMidren, and began offering her furni- he Misses Graham and Conrad wit!| ‘re for sale, The neighbors bought, ual have to abandon their theatrical |2" pald prices higher than a dealer enterprise because of the indictments, | WOU Nave offered. But finally, even q Their attorney, Clark L. Jordan, was in| ts plan gave and for the last court When the indictments were handed | tree day: » family has subsleted on } up. He promised Judge Crain that he| Crusts id’ washed! Gann with | would have his cllents appear for ar- | Water. ignment to-morrow moning. He said| Werner. helpless, refused to eat. He that thelr bondsman would be | Pleaded that his ailment made food dis- tasteful to him, For two days not.a | also morsel of food crossed nis lips, This ready to furnish any fresh bail required 1 is expected that the bail will be the gune as. that. fixed by Magistrate | morning some one seat the family some Freschi, $5,000 in each case. rolls and a bottle of milk. Mrs. Werner ‘owing the fomal arraignment to-! thought of her husband and sent Max morrow the case wfl be set over for|in to wake him and of’er him a morsel q trial the fall. Mr, Whitman does not But Max could not wake him, expect It to be reached before October,| At the Kings County & th My. Stokes has assuerd the District-) surgeons were doubtful of bh very A ney t he will remain within the|In the tenement-house at > He}. j jletion of the court until the trial is| Mont avenue, Mrs, Werner is wonder finished. He will spend the summer be- ing where the next meal for her ei! tween t Ansonia Hotel and his sum- dren is to come ¢ » “ Long Bran | so 4 coutroversy over the alleged OLYMPIC A FIVE- DAY SHIP, j presented to the Grand Jury in any | Aeintarsenivean) rete vcaniuik aria and At was not mentioned asl, vt. I h RNR go bef the Grand Jury ard steamship Olymple, says indhory s were found to- linet the big ship will reach Ambrose | Two Girls" as the young) tonight and will land her passengers ’ » are billed the vaudeville 8.20 toem a oimninit ® ropeived the news of thelp Capt, Smit s that leaving Que i this 004.) teawn on dul at 20) k the day a of the’ pons of the Olymple were: July 14, Mies] jay 15, iA Jul [ . an courad went right on building U9! sig an average specd @ knots per her while the reporter told | nour, tha nd Jury h indlete r ae eee! yerselt tae her vair, KEENE WILL NOT SELL wa straight before she answered, CASTLETON STOCK FARM. NOT AFRAID OF STOKES AND | “HIS OLD INDICTMENTS.” | LigNINUTON, Ky. July 18—-Major 9. On, that's ne . she} A. Daing va James 1. | ij ' ladeed, we t cae ourseives, We ha toll our ‘ pla | 8 vet, have we, Lillian’ Ma mal 1 is isvene fp Graham put down her pot of | brotier in aM. ses. | ac Castleton Ip grease paint, threw back her head and | 1t* proprinior X eis no que exclaimed dramatically: laine “[ should say we have not, and when) The me do that Stokes person will be & | notes Keone's (Continued on Second Page.) gvaled there, Mmit for ail moth 1 n-law, “While mothers > or less of a necessar. jon, it is porsible for them to become an evil through failure to use discretion, Mothers-tn-law are constitutionally bossy. ‘There are ex- I admit; but they are few. It seems to be thelr exquisite function to domineer and tread upon the feelings ¢ thetr daughters-in-law, They seem o forget that they were once daugh- id had mothers-tn-law in- institu eptions, ters-tn-law a | Meted upon them. Mothers-in-law would be far better appreciated if they would shorten their visits and confine most of their inter- course with thelr sons’ families to postal and daughters cards and note pa I will use telegraph blanks hereat- ter,” said Mrs. Coyle. sr Good,” said the Court, “and 1 would advise you to take the first train home to Boston !f you have an ‘our son's future happiness.’ regard for PROMISES TO TAKE THE FAST. EST TRAIN FOR BOSTON, or wil the next and fastes rain home,” said Mre, Coyle, acldly Joa nave home in Boston, which s the finest city in the world, It is the ye of culture and refinement. «As ‘or Brooklyn—Ugh!” and Mrs. Coyle her shoulder: | Jor. shrugwed with disgust | Near Mr. Johnstone's desk was travelling bag filled with the young prosecutor's silk pajamas, cravats, lin- ens, bath robe, buckled slippers and the fanciest initialed shirts. The shabhy. in- dividual glanced furtively about, peekaa through the door, picked up the suit cave after removing two Ment silken dusters from a hook und passed out of the building. Five minutes later when nis Mr. Johnstone returned he raised the loudest alarm since District-Attorney Whitman took office, A dozen detec- tives went scurrylng through the bulld- ing seeking the lost sult case. WHAT TWO DETECTIVES SAW IN A PAWNSHOP. At the Bowery and Pilz another acene was takng place. ives Burke and Nelson, wandering by, saw a dilapidated cre: sorting ont he contents of the bag before the eves of a pawnshop-keeper, ‘The trembling fingers had reached the violet bathro! when the detectives packed off man, , belongings and all to the Tombs Police Court. ‘Call Rob Johnstone—tt's his!" gasped the prisoner. ‘He won't let me go over for it. T wanted to bum a quarter from dear old Bob and saw the suitcase. He had plenty. I blew all mine. He knew me." The door opened and tn walked Mr. Johnstone, He staggered against Mag- istrate Herrman's court officer, and sought to leave the court when the Magistrate recalled him. yet him go, poor devil, will you om pleaded Mr. Johnstone. larry, Harry, why thie?" asked Mr Johnstone, turning to the prisoner. “The old story, Bob, that's all quietly answered the man. LEFT HARVARD TOGETHER, BUT THEIR PATHS SEPARATED. Magistrate Herrman refused to nim go,’ and directed that a plaint charging vagrancy be against him. Then {t turned out that the prisone vas Harry Renshaw, who until a few ears ago lived with his parents in a yrown-stone-frc @t, house at No. 34 Went Seventeenth street. Ir " Renshaw, son of former owner of pmocrat, and Mr nd fellows toget Roth worked for Metropolitan Street Railway Company ten y ago were prospective great engineers awyers, Both had Harvard gether, Rut time brought its “let som- made days gone by Morrison Ren the st Johnstone were ner, the left hanges, \ Brooklyn,” said Magistrate 4 a sunny smile, “it doc > be a happy place for Bos ‘ n-law. Ta fact times “no for Brooklyn mothers iw when they ta nto thelr heads Mrs. Coyle ar. | Pn wed the bow, swung | , 1 and iarehed stimtiy | le Jr. thanked | niled and hurriel| of he aa wh perspiring freely and | or orrow | PHILLIES PAY $10,000 FOR TWO NEW PITCHERS. 1 ADEM 1 8. Managor bo 1 1 K now ta | Vanco uy, fo —— ‘The World Travel Wilding, | vation, ‘ ind they drifted apart Johnstone climbed stead feeste Renshaw wi led earay Yo new the ard man warbled ent Dropping cork " sughter slo by the ever Harry's at lega netone jad not seen veard of Harry in years This man came into the Crimina Court Butid nd stole a suit case leclared the ¢ The ne He en f e » Jounston ese & look velp, Mar T t nd see me” said > FOR BRACING RESULTS AND BASEBALL OBE PAGE 11, ONLY WRECK OF A MAN, | Appeal for Him) He} Shooting Show Girls Who Say They Are Glad They’re Indicted TL CONRAD LILLIAN GRAIL LAT De ge Gas [« Circulation E Books Open to All.” 16 PAGES WEATHER=Falr to-n SD PRICE Ons Vers CENT. SHONTS GETS DELAY TILL TO-MORROW ON FINAL SUBWAY VOTE \Springs Eleventh Hour Hold-Up for Interboro’ by Offering “Big Con- cession” in Withdrawal of 9 Per Cent. Guarantee Demand. |BUT 9 PER CENT. IS TO BE LIEN ON PROPERTY DIESIN HIS CELL GOVERNOR FORCES. ONDAY OF HANGING; ACTION ON CONEY Slayer, Who Abs pets He}Cram Tells iad ba Public Service | Would Cheat Gallows Had Comission Dix Is Inter- Also Attempted Suicide. ested in the Case. BRAVRR, Pa., July 18—Charies Hick: | ils cel! tn and the county Jail during the ed this morning Vv. DIX's appolntes, The Public Service Commission to- man, who Was to have been hanged} day reopened { ney Island five here to-day for the murder of his wite,| cent-fare cases accordance Molile, in February, 1910, ©: Reese smareeiiyesteey 5 + 1910, collapsed in| resolution prepared and introduced by | cram A} will given the Hickman escaped from $ subject July 24 when Brooktyn conviction, and Saturday nig Rapid Transit Company and the Cone, ttempted to take his life oy inhaling | Ils Brooks i: Company will: bel was, | given an ty to show cau He repeatedly told the guards he} “2 Me allied Would never live to be hange ae gts ‘ he resolution was adopted un. Tt wan reported that Hickman had in| mousiy, Mr, crac having told tr tae some way secured strychnine yesterday | hers that the Governor was Interest and polsoned himself, but this lacks| in seeing that xome action was taken confirmation. The order s« the hearing at it | Hickman, @ nervous Uttle man, wus| o'clock on July 26 says that the com: 4 tinner and insanely jealous of his, mission proposes wife, whom he suspected of keeping ‘To Inquire whether the rates, fares or ompany with other men during the| charges demanded, exacted, charged few years he was separated from her sled by t klyn Ratlway In February, 1910, he waited on ti any, Mrookly Hlevated street unt! his wife arrived home and | Railroad Company h Railway Jetiberately shot her. Ie noaths | ny, Nassau Hlectrtc | Ratiroatt ater he sawed his way to tt from! Company, Brovklyn Halghts Hatirona the Beaver County jal. He was cap | Company, Brookly Queens Count ae tured, and last April Hickman again | suburban: {tallroad’ Company ana tat paseees to obtain his freedom from|Coney Island and Brooklyn Rallroaa| the ja , Company for the tr 0 Hickman was found to be iil »: 4 Tn ee sont on their ines of raliroad running vey Isiand In the elty of New York, regulations affecting au: guards, who were watching him los and two physicians were hastily sum- moned. They remained with him fo: Jat or unremeonabl nh rates| three hours, at the end of which time) termine the just and reneon ey 10 3% he regained consciousness, but was so | nd cee te te treet nervous that it was necessary to ad 1 an (orce-as (he ier ees minister soothing potions. The co peng yee nla a) demngd man became worse towa : and. to deterring acne ee morning, and sent for Sheriff Join W. |. whalhee=Wehvecmat re mene Hartz Hing him he had made hit! \ound be he heute eh eee peace with God and was not afrald tol \. Mf. to Coney Island woud nant” Jaie. During the delirium totlowing aie aa eee oe visit Hickman was heard to whi ‘ ctor oe eas ‘Lam going to moet aaa -_ nd from Coney tay. last word he uttere as the nan aC be ist and (esac fees the woman for whose death he wa The commission also passed ¢. reeaty eT ee ect \ which was prepared and introduced eral ry Mr. Cram, ordering t rumors that Hlok 5 pee aaa nif ut and Nin Manhattan and : sh proposed tering a ; "pon in the transtt conference with t PEARY’S ARCTIC DOGS 1 there 16 | ATTACK PROF. NEAL'S CHILD 3 ie tis tut —E Ip terboroug? anted give th , Her--Save trans at waMing of vo OL TIE HARPSWELE 1 8 wlua tin Motiatio: Hexcued wit ft ee a that the In Hier t\ Ne oT t Wife ri A le nals gathered about and} pagsaic, to-day Hills wife nd huni | sougae bo get ah ue. Sae wil recovers, Dengieg in Lad bathroom, oe i afternoon, Borough Presidents McAneny, Miller and Cromwell cath lea an adjournment of the scheduled afternoon m of Estimate Jat 2 o'clock in the afternoon, | by moving the ‘Interborough to the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company Gaynor Agrees to Postponement, and Mitchel Has No Chance to Right after a conference with President Shonts of the Interborough od yor Gaynor and told him that the best interests of the city de- ing of the Board TO-MORROW TWICE BRO BROKE JAIL ENE CENT CENT FARE Force Action To-Day. jon May fo take a final vote on the subways until The Mayor granted the delay and President Mitchel of the Board of Aldermen was thus elbowed out of his purpose of forcing action to-day adoption of a resolution offering the lines rejected by the 4 he delay by he hy d withdrawn the de President Shor 0 changing his proposal as to make it appea and of his company fora 9 per cent. guaranize by the city upon the $125,090,000 of private capital to go into the proposed pooling with the city for the enlarged subway system. - SCORES TO TO-DAY NATIONAL ONAL LEAGUE. The announcement of this amendmen: Was made following the declaration of President Mitchel of the Board of Al dermen at the morning open session of the Board of Estimate that “unless |there tn a radical difference in. the | proposition from the Interborough by $ [o'clock T shall move the adoption of + at NEW YORK. __ | fesolution’® carrying forward the elty a vu vifered to the La HANTS. 001 was ve fe the au ie for the Ur yeas AT BROOKLYN. a Mr, Baon mel jcesston made Borouzh PF TTR __ |Meaneny, Cr and Miller | Pu missioners | BROOKLYN— | hour device calculates 00 — [a2 carry th situation er until To. OT as | MORROW Tt succeeded! 0 board of AT BOSTON. | aire nae ae passed upon Mr. Shonte’s CH OAR ne |INTERBOROUGH STILL INSISTS "| UPON 9 PER CENT., HOWEVER, BOSTON— Tr Interborough has eded from 11100 8 demand of a ite guara ea——Ritehie and A r; Tyle said one of the con : 3 {still insivis pon getting 9 pe ae — non the $75,000,000 new capital and AT PHILADELPHIA, ent. upon $59,000,000 old capita FIRST GAMI vting ite tot investment In the | PITTSBURG- reed Way. Five per cent. repre- o00200000 nterest, one per cent. sinking PHILADELPHIA and three pe nt. a middleman s 40000000 : 4 But instead of the city euaran- teeing this 9 per cent,, the company now proposes, in the it the net earnings ineuMoient to meet this firet Men upon the property, that the annual deficits shall be cumulative, @ charge against the whole property to be paid when > AMERICAN LEAGUE. AT CLEVELAND HIGHLANDERS. Oo 2s earned. The interest and sinking EVE LA Nb. fund upon the city’s investment of CLE $54,800,000 comes second,” » 00 ~ fo an yening World reporter tm > mediately after this latest conference aes jonts sa BRIDGES FREE TO VEHICLES. ee swntown to aot into at wet it ready this gus ; ait en rer T may get it ready by To- , pede in MITCHEL REFUSES TO YIELD TO trem, INTERBOROUGH, dn ° carn he ra » Proaident Mitonel, after a night of oe . es and .nd attempted persuasion, ex: n nthe futu Ni[tendiog cram a seasion with J, Plerpont * required to pay wil=five tor jr, at the Metropolitan Club to each vary ~ ane eegtmaitiateten de carnest pleadings of his personal ’ 2 Toro