The evening world. Newspaper, December 8, 1911, Page 2

Sid Sed fated io ten to And out why he had not catied. Miss Graham spoke In a weak, piping, an appointment the day before by totter | Sie pad write ay , ine, stomped at the Knicker Ate a te ayes 8 att Am said DLOROR Rave er 61 |to Join her sister. She stayed in year studying music, and, on return noker To childish voice that barely could be heard tof ‘On her arrival there she. called ten foet mwas, and she was continually stokes ip urged by her counsel and the court me at the door of the ho’ stenographer to raise her tone. As the m, “and asked me to examination proceeded she seemed to walk “et, as he wanted te get a better grip on her nerves and her | ‘alk to me went to Sixth avenue answers became more audible to the crowd in the court-room sitting with necks to catch every word of SWEARS REQUEST FOR $250 WAS CFMANGED TO $2,500. Attorney Jordan showed Miss Graham some of the letters belonging to the State's case and elicited from her ex- plamations tending to prove that the correspondence was not #0 one-sided as the prosecution had attempted to show. One letter, in which Miss Graham had sked Stokes for $2,500, was produced, id the show girl decl written for $260 and that the other cipher must have been added. Mr. Jordan then asked Miss Graham about the share she had received of her mother’ te. Her bank balance was shown to be about $1,009 when she came to New York. She had a draft for the amount and got it cashed here. Q. Did you have conversations with Mr, Stokes in regard to your vocation in life? A. thal I told him I wanted to #0 on the # and he always advised me not to At this pean, Without warning, Mies) Graham's nerves gave way and she burst into hysterical sobs, The jury | was excused for five minutes to give) the girl a chance to recover her polae. @ Was there ever any conversation about the necessity for your doing something for yourself? A. Yes. @ Was anything ever said about any Money you had? A. Yes, I told him 1 had about $2,000 left from my mother’s estate. He advised me to invest through him fm some stocks and I would get a oft. HER $1,700 INVESTMENT | VANISHED. @ At that time did you know any- | thing about investments? A. No, sir. @ You had implicit confidence in Mr, Stokes’s judgment, aid you not? A. Yes, air, Q. Dia you give him money to invent, and if 90, how much? A. I gave him $1,700, @. What did he tell you, 1f anything, about the result of the investment? A. He said later that it had all been lost. He told me not to tell my sister that the money wes lost and I could have anything I wanted. @ Did Mr, Stokes take you around to @ifferent places about that time? A. Yes sir, he took me motoring and to the Westchester Country Club for Juncheon several times, also to theatres, with my sister Mrs. Singleton. Q. In 1907, do you remember, did you go to Memphis with « theatrical company? A. Yes air, Q. At that time did you know any- thing about Mr. Btoxes'’s stock farm at Lexington, Kentucky? A. Yes sir. He had told me about his two country places and had invited me to visit him ‘asking me to vinit him at Lexington. LY MISSING LETTER APPEARS AT TRIAL. Jordan showed a letter to Miss Gra- hema and she identified !t as one re- cotvet after the Lexington visit, she that the laat time she saw the letter it was among those Btotes pr egard to get back, and which were taken from the giris’ apartment, it te presumed, by Btokes's representa- tives, The contention of the defense is that this was one of the letters not turned over to the District-Attorney by lt i @. When you arrived at Lexington whe met you at the station, and what Way ead? Aj Mr. Stokes met me. ff we would enjoy the five-mile drive thie hyPtes . ‘When you arrived at his farm did you ompect to see other guests? A. Yeu, 4 he said they were vinit- tag nearby farms and would be back by evening. Q. What di@ you do that afternoon? A. We went driving and looked over his fatm, When we got back at supper time there were no guests. 1 asked him about it and he admitted no guests Were expected. He told me there was Ro OMe around but his colored servants and that they slept outside the main house. Gtesling herself against another breakdown, Miss Graham gripped the arms of her chair and clinched her teeth. Her lips trambled violently and h with her handker- Mr, Jordan showed her the note of “exoneration” she had written for Stokes and asked: Q. When did you write this? A, The morning after my arrival at Lexington. WROTE “EXONERATION” NOTE UNDER THREAT OF EXPOSURE Q. Why did you write it? A. Mr. fitokes made me. Ho sald he would write my brother-in-law and sisters and tol them 1 tad come there and forced ‘myseit upon him. and Forty-third street. He stopped tn | front of a little hotel and asked me to go to a room, #0 that he could tatk things over with me. I refused, and he said I could see him at his office in the Ansonia | The witness said she and Mrs, Sine gleton took an apartment at the Var- una for several months and then went| back to Europe, She remained in votil last April Q. How long after you came back thie Inst time did you see Mr, Stokes? A. On May 17, in his office at the Hotet | Ansonia. Q. Did you go there to see him? A, Yes, air Q@. Prior to that visit, how much money had Mr, Stokes given you alto- | gether? A. About $1,200. Q. Tell what occurred on your visit to his off A. I got out of the ele- vator and sent for him. ¥ me out of his office door and maid eli, well, | child, I'm giad to see you.” 1 told him f had come for $60) that 1 con: | sidered me from the $1,709 I let | him Invest for me, I said to him, “You have never kept your promises to me and Tam now In great need of money.” He offered me $2 I threw it aside. Miss Graham denied the conversation | with the hall maid given by that girl lon the stand. She ne’ spoke of wife to the maid, she said, and A Ei ON ITN GI a ot A AM Ra ine SoM EAST SRAL SCA WeRSD ee THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDA 2 BIG DEMOCRATIC. RYAN WON'T TALK ABOUT SWEEPNEXTYEAR, GAYS “BIG TIM comnnrsce vem aes 20,000-Mile Trip on Wheels, Talks of Tidal Wave. But Col. Roosevelt, He Says, Is Very Popular in the West and Northwest. ‘When the Twentieth Century Limited pulled into the Grand Central station this morning @ tall, well buff, rosy cheeked man, wearing soft gray hat and @ black cloth overcoat was the | did not attempt to take poison at that | time, as Sxoket had testified, She did} | not see Stokes again until the night of the shooting. Miss Graham said she had no knowl: ele of Mir, Conrad's viet to Stokes | toward the end of May until after she! had recovered from her aitempted eu! | round faced and also firat to step to the platform. He was closely followed by a smooth shaved, rosy cheeked. middle aged man with grey hair. “Thank Good we are back in dear old | New York. And now for ons look | the dearest spot of all, the Bower; i ag gr er nat! waid the taller of the two, “There is about the chi eter and business Mt | nothing like the Twentieth Century to Mies Graham's mother and ateters, Mins | travel on.” Graham said she then went to see an) The speaker was Senator Timothy D. attorney about {t, and was told she| Sullivan, His companion was hie part- could do nothing. ner in the theatrical business—John Going back to the girl's last sojourn |Considine from Seattle, Wash.—and in Europe, Mr. Jordan continued: Q. Before leaving Eusope the last time, did your sister warn you against and if so, what did she say? ‘old me not to see anything more he was a dangerous man and she had reason to believe he murdered Al Adams in the Ansoni Bhe said she saw Stokes coming down- stairs from the hall on which Adams's room was located just before midnight | the night Adams was found shot dead, The next day Stokes said he had gone to bed al 8 or 9 o'clock that night. Then I recalled that I had seen him Q. Mise Graham, on the evening of June 7, did you expect W. E. D. Stokes to call? A. No, sir. SAYS STOKES ATTACKED HER AT ONCE. Q._ Where were you when he arrived? A. T waa int bell ring and Ethel went to the door, heard her say; “W! Mr. Stokes, what ‘are you doing hore’ out into the hall just as Mr, Stokes and Miss Con- rad went into the sitting room. I went right in, and as goon as he saw me, ho started violently. I told him he had no right to be there. 1 told him that/Bthel had repeated what he had sald about my famil He waved his hands ex- ottedly and said: “I don't want to talk about that; 1 want my letter T said he couldn't have the letters and he jumped at me. I started to scream, but he seized me by the throat with both hands and began choking and forcing me backward down the hall. He cursed and called me horrible names, and raid I wouldn't have to commit suicide when he got through with me. I felt that I was being choked to death. It was get- ting black before my eyes and my head waa swimming. He backed me all the way down the hell and into the bedroom. We struck bed room. I heard the wure as you and I a: Tl irhis ts the sentiment all through the they had Jus’ trip on wheels, It was a little more than @ month ago that “Big Tim" left New York for the Went to inspect the forty and odd the rical houses in the Sullivan-Considi circuit. They went to the Pacific coast and after that returned eastward. They visited Chicago, Kansas City, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Va: couver, Seattle and other towns in the Weat and Northwest. At Grand Central “Big Tim" was met by his “right-hand man," Col. Sam completed a 20,000-mile | rushing down the back stairs that night, muttering something to himself. Wolf, and @ reporter for The Evening Mr. Jordan then came back to the | World. night of the shooting. GOOD TO BE BACK IN OLD NEW YORK. “It @urely feels good to get back to old New York," said the Senator from the Bowery district. “Politics? Well, let me tell you @ secret. This country ‘es going Democratic next year just as talking togethe: West. Any goo Democrat, put up by the regular party, will be sure of elec tion,” “How do you account for the change of sentiment?” was asked. “Hard times and the tariff,” replied ‘Big Tim.’ “There eurely are herd times in the West. Outside of three or four big cities, all the other places seem to me to be suffering, Wages have been cut from 3% to 60 per cent. from the wages that were being paid last year, when we di@ not have the wood times of years ago. It seemed to me that the big fellows are keeping thelr money #0 thet there should be bard tim “Tho big manufacturers and trust people feel that they were not being treated right-that the Republican party went back on them. They have Bowery Senator, Back From] ianapous ANY GOOD MAN CAN WIN| against the bureau. The drawer whore| made up thelr minds not to contribute the revolver lay was partly open. Ito the Republican National campaign can't remember how I managed to do] fund ay heavily as they did in years ft, but some way my hand groped into the drawer and found the revolver. pulled it out and Stokes took one hand away from my throat and took fold of the revolver, We struggled for a long time before I was able to get my finger on the trigger. I pulled it and the gun went off while his hand was atl on it, I kept trying to fire it I delleved I was going to be killed, If I didn't do something. away for a minute and tried to open the door, but he seized ane again. Then I heard Ethel shout: "Don't point that «un at me" and saw her pick up a chair and try to nit him with tt, 1 grabved at bis arm, too, to keep him from shooting Ethel, He turned on me again, but T managed to open the door. Whilo the was holding me from get- ting out, Ethel appeared in the hall with her revolver. She loli Stokes to drop hit Kun or she would shoot. He cursed and policed the gun at ber, and the fired, Stokes broke ‘hiv hold on me and I rushed into the hall screaming. He came staggering out of the door and I knew he had been shot. Before that T Ain't think we had hit him at all, as I had always belleved any person who ig shot drops to the floor at once, Then all the people began coming around and T was so excited and ner- vous that I hardly knew what happened from then on, TOLD STORY WITH MUCH .EMO- TION AND NEAR COLLAPSE. |runa apartments shooting, and said he turned them over | Detective Cummins of the gone by if at all, They feel that by 1) doing that they will punish Col, Roose- velt. They want to attack him more than anybody else. But, let me tell you, I find Col. Roosevelt is the most pop- viar man in the country just now. The Masses swear by him, he hee the en- tire West and Northwest with him, and Mr. Stokes managed to pull the gun |!" which this actor's name was men- out of my hand. By ithat time we had |tloned, and anked: struggled back down the hall, I broke| “Didn't you know the man here referred to?” “No, I never met him. 1 knew of him, naturally, but never met him,” re- Piied Miss Graham. “Well, isn't it a fact that you gave this man's name to Stokes as one who had had Intimate relations with you?" queried Buckner, “It ten't true, not a word of ¢t," de- clared Miss Graham, indignantly, Under Mr. Buckn insinuating and agile questioning, Miss Graham's that kept the prosecutor baffled for ¢! Test of the afternoon session. The trial was adjourned until Monday, MISS GRAHAM FACES ORDEAL NERVOUSLY. Miss Graham was acutely nervous as she took her seat beside Miss Conrad and Attorneys Moore and Jordan at the opening of today's proceedings. Her face was drawn and hagwered and her lips twitched convulsively, She look as though she had passed a eleepl night, and from the solicitous man: attorneys and her parent that they feared another outburst of hysterics such as marked the girl's breakdown at the noon recess yesterday. Counsel for the two girls opened the proceedings by calling Albert H, Glea- son, Mr. Stokes's personal attorney, to tell about the abstraction of Mr. Stokes's letters from the girls’ apartment a day or #0 after the shooting, Gleason told of ha ters from the gl of tera it was ap- rooms two da to House Ansonta, he used against her in the prosecution, TERS FROM FLAT. | “Didn't you know as an attorney that it was ie vousness gave Way to a watchful calm | Attorney Moore brought out that Glea- was sent to the Pacific coast by Stokes to dig up all he could find in | Miss Graham's family history thet could your duty to turn those letters FR | before it had been prepared, and that was the reason he did not sign It, He ad an important engagement im In- Mr. Gomper aid. There {8 @ rumor in labor circlos, however, that friction arose between Ryan and some of the other members of the committee who thought Ryt | had not been frank enough with the: | At any rate he left before the state. nent was prepared. His fellow com- mitteemen declare ne would have signed ho* he been there when it was finish. ‘The statement says: that a report of | the moneys recelvea, from whom, and to whom paid, wilt be made to the Executive Council of the American Fed- .}eurred within IDAY, D M'NAMARA $1,000 A MONTH! {vicinity during the past six years, and that they will report to the Federal Grand Jury In Indianapolis next week. They are understood to be working tn @ general way with Burns's detectives, and to be after evidence against ‘men higher up. Waiter Drew, manager of the National Erectors’ Assoolation, after a conference with Detective Burns and several Se- eret Service men, saids “Important developments have oc- the past twenty-four hours, but I am not privileged to dis- cuss them. The public is now looking to us for action, and I think I'm safe in saying there will be enough action to satisfy anybody pretty soon.” BURNS THINKS RYAN’S ACTION 18 SIGNIFICANT. eration of Labor when Washington on Jan. 8, and then given to the public. culprits commensurately punished for their crime. “In so far as we have the right to we welcome any investigation which either Federal or State courts may un- dertake, This statement ts signed by Samuel Gompers, President American Federa- tion of Labor, Chairman; Frank Morri- aon, A. F. of L, Secretary; James A. Short, President Building Trades De- partment; William J. Spencer, bape 4 Bullding Trades Department; James O'Connell, President Metal Trades De- partment; A. J. Berres. Secretary Metal ‘Trades it; John B. Lennon, President Union Label Trades Depart- ment, and bg wordy F, Tracey, Secretary Union Label Trades Department. ———— LOCAL LABOR MEN TRAILED BY AGENTS OF SECRET SERVICE Statements were made to-day that many United States Secret Service men were in New York in quarters fre- quented by labor union officials. ‘They to tell the purpose of their Gen deacent. Labor men are indignant, declaring that it is @ reflvction on their integrity. It is believed ‘ey are here to gather evidence concoming explosions in this they wil have @ hard time preventing him from getting the nomination.” SEES A TIDAL WAVE FOR THE DEMOCRACY. “Then you think, if Roosevelt gets the nomination next year, he = be elected to succeed President Taft?’ “I don’t say that,” replied the big fellow. “But I do say he is a Pa | strong man with the masses. the same, I feel certain that any wood Democrat will win next year. It Is call the alr, You cannot stop that av_u:| tidal wave of Democracy that I fing sweeping across the country from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean. It is our time to‘elect the next President of the United States.” When the Senator and Mr, Considine stepped into Fort: cond street they saw three ash carts driven by three strike breakers, At the head of the pro- cession Was a mounted policeman and benide the carts walked @ policeman in uniform, carrying @ night stick, “Look here, Tim,” said Mr. Considine, “the strike ain't over yet. This costs the city the salary of two $1,400 a year men to protect three ash carts. Strikes are a terrible thing.” “We were treated royally where we went,” sald Senator Sullivan, as he started downtown, eS the police officers instead of to Cum- mina you know nothing of bod @ort could have happened, don't yo “I did what I thought best." Attorney Moore had himself sworn to tell about his search of the girls’ apart- ment and his failure to find the letters the same day that Gleason said he found them. Moore contended that he was there before Gleason admitted hav- ing found the letters, The intimation was that Stokes had sent representa- tives the night of the shooting to get the letters he wanted so badly. a” WAS TAFT’S TRAIN IN DANGER FROM ————— | 108 ANGBLES, Cal, Dec. &—It was learned thia afternoon that the Federal Grand Jury which ta énvestigating the | alleged dynamiting conspiracy will also | investigate the alleged attempt to dyn: mite President Taft's train near Santa Barbara Jast October, when a bundle of dynamite sticks was found under a trestle aver which the President's special wae expected to pass. It iy said that President ‘Taft asked that the Grand Jury look into this af- fair, —— ——>—_—__ COLUMBIA WINNERS. FIRST RACE—Gelling; purse $200; for two-year-olds; five furlongs.—Queen Bee, 101 (Ambrose), 8 to 1, 6 to 5 and 1 to 2 first; Excalbar, 112 (Hopkins), 11 to 5, even and 2 to 5, second; Christmas Da 101 (Skirven), ¥ to 5, 7 to 10 and 1 to % third, ‘Time, 1.01 2-6. Wild Weed, Arany, American Girl and Orpeth ala. ran and finished as named, SECOND RAQE-Selllng; purse $200; GLEASON TOOK THE GIRLS! LET- | for three-year-olds and upward; five and @ half furlongs.—Sure Get, 12 (Grand), 6 wo 6 and 1 to 2, first; Pajaoct ‘orsythe', 13 to 6, 4 to 5 and 2 Commenting on the failure of Frank le Ryan, president of the Structural Iron Workers’ Union, to sign the state ment issued by the De. + Fund Com- mittee in “Vashington, repudiating the Motvarn ras, Detective William 4. ns said to-day: consider it very significant. The excuse they give for him doesn't sound good to me. Why didn’t he stay in Washington ten min.‘es longer and sign with the rest of them? “How humiliating for the ca bor, how ridiculous for @ m: Gomp- ere’s position! There was Frank Ryan, head of the Iron Workers, sitt! the board of the American Fede: of Labor, consorting thickly with Gom- Pers, and both of them pretending they didn't suspect who was blowing up the ‘enaratee’ of their brand of union labor! Gompers knew, and Ryan knew, and the members ot the Bzecutive Board of ie Iron Workers, meeting in con- ference with Gompers after J. J. Mo- Gia eee arrest, ‘oan just as The “Stontmata "D Détenae Fund Cor ference of this city, made up of 150 de! ‘tes of most of the important trades bodies, representatives of the Socialist party and individual members from local unions held a special meeting last night Be Saal Temple, Hast Eighty-fourth o of la- “JUST ABOUT ENOUGH LEFT TO PAY BILLS.” EB. H. Mead of the Steam Fitters’ Union esided. He asked for a report from Treasurer Kafig. The treasurer said $2,528 had been raised, of which $1,200 had been sent to Frank Morrison of the Federation of Labor, and $1,200 had been spent in presenting the cause of the defense to the public. The bal- ance would just about pay the out- atanding bills. hissel, Vice-President of the “YZ velleve that Gompers's policy of ‘reward your friends and pun- Te- MELVIN SHEPPARD OPERATED ON FOR THROAT TROUBLE Famous Pan kanien Runner Successfully Goes Under ee Beem eSs 8, (CAVING SANDS FOIL EFFORT TO RESCUE MAN BURIED ALIVE | Volunteers Dig All Night in ‘Vain Attempt to Take Victim From Well. CITY STOPS THE WORK. Contractor, Released on Bail, Directs Rescue With Aid of Firemen and Police. ‘The building department to-day put & stop to the present continuation of digging for the hody of James Hartnett of No, 7% Putnam avenue, Brooklyn. who was caught In a cave In at No. ® Clifton piace, Brooklyn. A big forse of laborers and firemen were on go on with the work, Charles Boyd of No. 10% Fulton street, & helper, who was trying to draw Hart- nett up out of the well ahead of the sliding sands, was also thrown into the hole and narrowly escaped with his life. He is now at the Cumberland Hospital with serious injuries. well) ne digging for Hartnett's body was|Stransky and Patrolmen Lynch and mopped because as fast as sand w: taken out more sand ran in from be- low. Only a few feet away is a brick wall elghty-eight feet high and it was feared the foundations of the wall would be undermined. Digging will be resumed when shoring walls have been fun down between the well and the foundation. This work will take at least twenty-four hours, Charles Diggs of 100 Fulton street, the elderly negro who wés foreman of the job, was arraigned before Magis- trate Vorhees in Gates avenue court to-day charged with criminal negligence. He was held in $1,000 ball to await the action of the Coroner. Diggs explained to Magistrate Vorhees that he had re- peatedly warned Hartnett against dig- ging below the shoring which was being driven down in the sand ahead of the hol FOREMAN SAYS HE WARNED WORKMAN TO LOOK OUT. “Hartnett told me yesterday after- noon,” said Diggs, “that he was pretty close to the bottom of the shoring. I told him on no account to go below It. He argued that he was very close to water and the job might just-as well be finished by quitting time without walt- ing for more shoring. Again I warned by seninat going too far, By the quan- @and that was coming up I en int he was disobeying orders and was about to warn him again. “Just then the sand began to run out under the shoring. It went so fast that the shoring itself was crumpled in and then the whole thing broke loose and the! hole filled up.’ The tragedy occurred in the rear yara of the Bristol Meyers Chen.lcal Com- pany, at os. 9 Cilfton place. The company _has_a U-shaped four story The Knife. 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SO at! he $B SQ Here Mies Graham gave way to her| Tho girl told the story of the shooting tears for @ few moments, but succeeded | in a broken, tense © that barely! in pulling herself together and contin-| carried beyond the Jury box Several A times during recital she ke down, After leaving Lexington, Miss Graham | fF © moment, but ratiied and went on said, she came to New York and the! hen she had Soished, Mr. Jordan | wonla. Bhe did not tell her sister | Proust uP each of the points Stokes | . nad inade In his story of shooting | about Lexington. When Stokes return-| ang Miss them all in ed to the Ansonia, she said, he begged! turn her, “on his knees," not to tell her} she had not asked Stok slaters about the Loxington affair. paper or to w check on the pala @. Did you tell them after the shoot- lof de Miss Conrad nad sir. not produ a revolvers until Btokes he- Q. Did Stokes continue to take you to| Kan U and so on, through all pieces after the return from Loxing- |e pulnts | kes tal, i ton? A. Yes, sir, we went to many), Tie Birl's story on obviously | profound impression on the jury. In igees togel! | spite of her intense nervousness there Continuing examination, Mr. Jor-| was exireme curnestness in every tone fan brought out the fact that, after! of her yolcw and In every gesture Mra. Singleton left the Ansonia, Miss| Attorney Jordan then turned the wits Graham continued to live in the ap ness over to Mr, Buckner for cross-9x- ment only so long as the lease Jasted,| amination, The Assistant District-At- Stokes testified that when Miss Graham |torney began with the girl's family loft the Ansonia she owed @ dill of $30), | MMtOrN) Taking up the ll divorce sults Jordan produced a copy of the bli and | nt (Attling, the wkeleton tou 4 letter Mins Grabam had sent with it! that Mies Ural y twenty-three | te Stokes, asking him why the bill was) y wont when he had tld wer he had set to trap Ming tled it. miasion that would “Had Mr. Stokes told you he had set ne vary ted the bill with his notel manager? asked Mr. Jordan. ‘ > “Yes, alr.” sald Miss Graham; “he | Avgeles in 1905 with a 'matines ido tald me it was paid and 1 wrote to find | actor. out why a bill should ve sent me.” 1 did not!" id Miss Graham, tn Asked about hor first trip to Burope | dignantly. Wm 190 after her acquaintance. with) The crovs-examiner produced a r \ pe kK oa th ha oie lear’ (second; Elizabeth Harwood, 12 (Hop: | Sake Attorney Moore CUMOrtesF” | icing, 6 to % 740 10 and 1 to third ee“ gave them to Cumming and told him |‘Time~1. 4-5. Granida, Salvolatile and to turn them over to the Dtstrict-At-| Stanley 8. also ran and finished as torney,”” announced the witness. 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