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HAD ENOUGH DYNAMITE _“P’m Out of Politics---He! Hel” Says Rooseve It The 00 OOO ee ee ee oe wright, 1991 Coorriaht. Nes fork Word “ Circulation Books Open to All." { core = f “ Circulation Books Open to All,’” 1 16 PAGES , DECEMBER 26, 1911. PRICE MASKED BANDITS RAID TENDERLOIN HOUSE AND ROB FORTY GAMBLERS OF $1,800 —— oh ———$—_—— Not in Politics; A obody Asks Me, Says Roosevelt. ore Roosevelt announced this n that he was taking no part 1 sit- uation, and that * le hu- had asked him to lend | his ‘influence to the support of any candidate for the Republican nom- ination for Governor next year, Previous to his announcement Col. Itoosevelt had an hour's conference with Darwin P, James jr. president of the Young Republican Club of Brooklyn, Arthur G. Jarvis, secre- tary of the club, sald Mr. James had discussed the candidates for the Spenkership, but Col, Roosevelt de- clined to (alk of his conference with Mr. James. “Mobody has asked me—not a single himan being,” declared * Gol. Moosevelt.. “They haven't asked me because I'm not in Politics, and nobody expects me to be im politics.” DESPTE ATTACKS, SAS ROOSEVELT No One Can Compromise Me by Calling on Me,” He Declares. Victims Lined Up Against | Walls and Searched at Point of Pistols. |JOKES AT TAFT MATTER |“Should Have Been Printed in | Red Ink; Horrible, Ter- | rible,” He Says. TWO SHOTS ARE FIRED. | Gang of Ten Robbers Surprise Crap Players and Make a Clean Sweep. Theodore Roosevelt came out flat this afternoon with the announcement that he considered himseif out of pol!- tics, Jno matter what anybody else thought. Commenting on the recent re- airing of the Harriman-Webster-Roos Velt episode regarding the $240,000 cam- Paign fund of 190, he said, using all of his old tooth-showing enthusiasm “Zots of people are afraid to come to see me nowadtys because they Gre afraid of compromising them- selves. I don’t care who comes to see me. I'll see anybody. Nobody Ten masked men, armed with revolv- | rs, dropped in upon a garmbitng house et No, 118 West Forty-firat street, a na't hour after midnight, and compelled two seore of persons to line up against the wall with their hands about thelr heade. While seven of the highwaymen kept thelr weapons on tho crowd, three men went through the victims’ pockets, re- Meving them of money, watches, stick- ea compromise me." . pins and other valuables to the amount | — mes 7 “There's Major-Gen. Barry over of $1,800. The proprietors are said to be Sow, £ iat ess) ena be oolsey, both EXPERTS CLASH @omes' to see pegs dear gottcd we nown in Broadway. f a os Lees than « week ago a gang of ten am ‘after a military dictatorship. bandits held up a garage. The police | believe the #ame gang Was at work last | OVER THE LOCK IN night. am going into Pilipise polit ‘The doorkeeper at No. 118 West Forty- Col, Roosevelt ghia n waa asked to-day to firet street was on the alcrt last night fon the campaign to prevent * bawin Inside for several months there has Merritt Jr. from being elected Speaker been conducted, it 1s alleged, tae bissest | jot the new Assembly. Darwin R. James, crap game in the city, It was Christ: President of the Young Men's Repub. mas night and “Butch,” the lovkout, Hean Club, called on him as. the knew there would be a big play. He! —»—— leder of that movement and que: was taking no chances and only those about it got the Colonel talking who held cards got beyond the picket. e Calle , Anse 5 Now, if Mter: color is what yo: ‘Atif o'clock the house was weil mica, | ONE Called by Defense De- want--and you always do." said Mr and behind closed blinds two score Aroes Gintaieiewit Rogsevelt to the newspaper men who players were rolling the “bones” tor] Cares State hibit W called on him in iis editorial offices: big stakes, “Butch hai about con- “here's @ man for you." ons cluded there were eno) inside for a “Plant.” He slapped the shoulder of a mus- comfort when @ party of voung men cular, curly headed fellow who was knocked at the outer p ‘The leader = standing blushing beliind his desk, He thrust a card through the window With a rensational chapter of testte| Md not mention his name. “Here you GARD OPENED THE DOORS FOR) Jory, stax D. Steuer, in Part V. Gen-[&Fe" LEADER OF BANDITS. eral Sessions, to-day attacked the Peo- |, eres real color for you digas entleman t# an On the card was one word, “Able,” | pic's chief exhibit haw the dist o has the distin but it proved an open sesame, and the crowd filed through, “All friends of Abe's, pointing to his companions new arrivals no sooner the hall than each of them adjusted a | door of the Triangle Wa‘ maak. They then drew revolve i] plant, was locked when 1 made @ concerted tusn for the ath was held room Around. two or three tables the play ere were feverisily bent over the little dice carooming over the cloth, and for aa instant they did not wake up to what was taking place. A man at a] (ie!) snd three corner table Was the first to the] the lock produced wast thick to], Moosevolt, masked bandits pouring thro the} Save served In such a “atl Ry the| printed in red ink with letters a door. Sine sciness the cefense showed that| £006 high, Morrible! Terribie! Ex- “T's @ stick-up’ yelled. and made] ti inos of the lock exhibited was not] %% Papert against Isaac Harri« and Max Blanck as a plec ornithologist. a of manu-|} tion of being @ brotl eae eag. | fActred evidence, ‘The charred and|voxing champion of the United $ sald the tead: | iucketed lock put in evidence to ahow|You see Lextill have some real friends terea | {at the Washington place ninti ituor|left, even if Tam not tnvited to the t Company's | Peace dinner." persons met | “How about the report that you and President Taft are now so far apart that you are bitter enemies, not only politically but even personally?” he was asked. “Black type was not good the people was an} enough for that partioularly t-n- es thick, and that| geen form asa false witness in police parlance “a plant.” Ky Herman Hurwitz, an expert lock- snith .the defense showed that the door Put In evidence b aie. r the eurta . id he swore that if the knob |, Aa#ked if he had heen asked to boos he. appearance: of en} had 1 thO- 100k when: such: heat |Aurernstomattoomigeio'® revolvers to the front, stopped t peace ae pee Hie vent abe natorial nominacien Mr {a an instant, but before a man in tl © of the lock c ve melted “Mot & single living human being After the locksmith came Max Blanck,| 28 Sala @ word to me about that the second of the defenda mination. X don't know anythi: their hands and line up around the wail. |), Of the defendants, to tell bis) Oo as, Wane tp positives “Anes Without a word of protest the players place could move the leader called every one In the place to throw fie in MEAL NANT ~ UNSEEN ON THEE Even “Kismet’s” Press Agent | Didn't Know Society Girl Was “On.” | |BALKS AT INTERVIEW. Authorities of Monessen, Non-Union | Steel Town Near Pittsburgh, Arrest Man Carrying 72 Sticks of Explosive and Fuses. As for Photograph, She Would | ‘| Not Give It Until Posi- | tively Ordered. | ie | The eighth wonder « Mian Dorothea Gilder, daughter of the Me laws" SELENT ON HIS IDENTITY, - poet and editor of the Century Maga-| fe HIS MISSION ALSO SECRET, Bae An actress who doesn't want her name [or picture to appear in the public prints. | Fancy that . ; ve e Mi : neve arm wi soiion, we) Burt Denies He Was to “Repeat the of thing, who doen't want any) ==MiCNamara Stunt” — Stranger Well Supplied With Money Ditelty until, tm he own Words, “she really amounts t ething.” Wu wonders never ce | So secretly had Miss Gilder slipped the) follies and foibles of suciety to ane | Wwe reer that even astute Mr, Joun TT a ow in who Dresden over the punitcits | PET TSBURGH, Des. 26.—The police of Monessen, a steel and Om department of Kilaw and Erlanger, in| y - . whowe, new Oriental drama “Kismet,” {Till town near here, to-day are trying to fathom the mystery surrounde Mins Gilder made her modest Metro- | Hpolltan debut Inst tileht, was taken by |i1& the actions of a man who gives his name as George Bridges, who : ~ [surprise when an Hvening World re- aoe a | anol « offive to-day to en. | WAS arrested while carrying a sult-case in whic! a Tit nik aif in forcing. Slider to | n which were seventy-two stieay i ft the bushel basket from ter ign: Of dynamite, enough to blow up all the immense Plants in the Hitle bore | long enough to give one teeny-weeny | . Interview ough where about 8,000 non-union men are emplo MURRAY SAYS HE DIDN'T KNOW, , Ployed. In Bridges's | | IT WAS SHE pockets were found a large number of fuses and a quart bottle of whige Miss Gilder had told the reporter she ii key. a Mid not care to fave anything printed y 1dgemy | but refused to tel any home addresm jan would not say where he got e Is Annulled | "mite or what ne was going fe j Nit it He Anatiy said: Be 1 got it from a end of town.” At k, he reached feebly for the 1 know sna that | drinking at the bar of the Mek eer _ ‘ ae Mae ey gi Hast he confided that the wultcase wag. bee ; a | ss ms prontinent young member of New York with dynamit ae Official Note to St. Petersburg | Capt. Edwards’s Son Never | pais : e Mies CHURCH WILL HEED | The potice ware naiia of the ee a ate * ‘ Dorothea Gilder, i appearing tn KL | ®er's remarkable 1 Says Women and Children | Spent One Ashore—In Big | inet? And she retuves to be inter m | authoriti arrived ie had tft the Ma | = = | Viewed, Z ‘ | but was ar ted hi Ra Are. Protected, | Gomme one Gulf. (ME Murray: gasped, hitched at a] CASTELLANE’S PLEA tian wet Arrested later in another emg = Gimmes and lapsed into a brief ne spell. | | He wave is name an George Bri ‘ ——<- Dec. "1 On the ‘Allemania of the Hamburm | | at Barix has| American tine, which arrived from} “What ts the number-where Ia she] oo 00 ae pes ice slographed to-day to the Russian For-| Kinguton to-day, wero Mra, Addle Kd-| what's the matter with her~ahe must|QayS if Marri clan OMe vigorous denial of the | wards, heroine af twenty-one days! | De dams.” he wurared vetweon game | charges of murder and outrage which} atorm on the Gulf of Mexico, and her She ¢ Training for Boy IRSBURG, n Choose Religious nat the have been launched against the uss | aix-ye: id aon, Percy, who has never sian troops by the Persian authoritles. | spent a Christmas ashore. The Consul-General says | Mra, Edwards aceon jall Bidges was asked If led to “repeat the MeNai panied her hus —— and replied “E protest against this Infamous cal-! pand, Capt. Charles Edwards, Ardlthalie scensas over. Witns : are rian ac | yt A resliea umny on our troops, Who have always! the 630-ton bark Motely, whioh left | office rieal press HOMR, Heo, Me COUhe Baay Ge CRT. tosh GuaatOnInel ite LAVAL SHO! | BANE populace with! vouite, Ala. on Nov. 18 with a cargo | fift Mr Mu tollane, the fapmer Auppand @F the! veal anvihite se ee Ane atrocities | of tumber tor Porto Under nor- | t ne abil dont Duchess of Talleyrand and! yoy iid ihe tree ine eee wrecked by the wane on the| ° bs iJ i Mins G Me besougit whose maiden name was Anna, 2)! Me for that he was formept wounded soldiers And the mutilation af | mal conditions tt takes a sailing veswe! | 1 0 Hone dH rieawe Hen nanie was ARN® Lacomutive enginee tava our killed, & Week to make the passage iaonts fa n id, be ! y Hon showed he vistted numerous ommor y fe he en Kz b e Vatican of eta 1 be ® Innocent persone have! ‘Two days out the Motely ram into 4 ful of Kaw é& Vr He: A aan ae FE ee towns In this vicinity: d the ft ean unly have been during | gale that Increassd on violen Git vatmen arrtage, th few Weeks, but althoug! he did vardiment of the houses In the! work he was always weil supplfed with our amp, from which our! jsoldiers were fired on, After sufforing jous ‘osees toe commandant of the | travelled with the burr Russian troops sent an order for aj red topsolls and f ra ty make public the following state: | mone nt from Rome The rand has expressed ter de- to day, The smaller « offacen th day out the ship! ea World an lnterview ander jow-| ABSURD TO KUSH INTO PRINT, SHE PROTESTS. te were carried away, and on the te three ‘T hope the Count succeed, aa|the Pittsburgh §: plants at Mone: stayaails, Ther] lutely positive.” sbayed the command, leavin the stakes | CASE MAY 08 TO THE JURY pa on the table, The man who bad mack -MORROW. a dash tor the window was inclined to| Judge Crain at auicera WOMAN Wein Une tian go through with his “getaway,” but} that the at had agreed thoy two shots in his direction quickiy| would close their evidence to-day. In te sald, court would be con-| Man in Car, Only Slightly Hurt, W o'clock to-morrow morning ‘ , changed his mind, and he took his plave meekly with the rest, after he jad been compelled to bring tle money off the ming up would take four hours Refuses to Give Her crap table to the leader, and the Jury could take the case early Name. “@HOOT THE FIRST ONE THAT |in the afternoon STAMFORD, Conn, Deo. A wor MOVES,” THE ORDER, Teanc Harris was on the stand for the| i198 {n @ serious condition at the host “Keep these guye covered and shoot |)" PiCin of nik rosmexamination| ier as the result of being tossed the firet ofe that moves," were tho orders of the captain, who wore @ slouch | hat and long coat, as he moved toward | the line of crestfallen sporte who, wit thelr hands pointed toward the celiin twentytive feet In tie air when an auto: Hie in whieh #! pany with RG, & only had a street or asked Ase Attorney Bostwick, “didn't you| f. 1 © aa watchinan at the Greene street| the Boston Post were jammed two deep around three ¥ because ‘the Washington | town, this afterno: aides of the wall Place door was locked My. Bennett ts Three men searched the victims with », air,” replied the witness. erchant In West a completeness and awiftners that | @ Didn't you have tne door locked, mo | sive, the naine of t showed the thieves were not new at} they Would have to go throug) the} with him, Ha was oF the business, After relieving the house | Greene street door? A. No, sir, they pag couple were co guests of every valuable in their pos | Could Ko where they pleased on of New York. 1 session, the unwelcome visitors backed | @ Didn't you lave @ conversation | yg whine Was nor in slight after out in the hallway, removed their | ¥!! bher't f Mar | masks and dashed out the front door which you sald; “OF T must have! In the mean time the noise of the| the dre locked. They would mea shots had attracted the attention of the | *he fortus A. No. alr, Goorkeeper, who gave one glance into) Harris was excused, and Herman| tie room, and then beat it outside. Hurwitz of No, 21 ast Broadw an “Por God's sake, get a policeman! , “ectriclan and locksinith, was called There's a hold-up inside: ne shoutea| TRIED TO SHOW DOOR PANEL 1.9 @ passer-by. WAS A “PLANT.” After he spoke the man realised that] qrorwitz was examined as to {t was no business for the police, and knowledge of metals, castings calling to the man he was nding in ¢ if Went J turned turtle on 1, outeide af thiw | Dist orde door sole! ne wreck | PACKERS LOSE THEIR PLEA FOR NEW IMMUNITY BATH, | CHICAGO, thin afternoc ec. Wo-dudge Carpenter Jed te ten millionaire | packers, on ral Cour or conspiracy tn restraint of trade Wobeneflt of the tnmunity vaths they ad accosted to jocks, and then Max D, Steuer, coun- ceived tn 1905, (Coatinued on Second Page.) in the F (Continued on second Page.) | (For Devaiie of Tr Page.2) nthennerten ines alata ae go Ate AA aT BAAN EOOICA 8m ~ Hkilled by the Persian: at would free me from all moral b-| tng 4.000 :nen the women and children, a¥ well as the | the wind tore the topsails trom the ring Kp the recelVer, ation to bring ul children 1] Tin Plate Compan Amert iM j er quit tie houses, Tle placeg | bolt® and jackstayr and cartel then « sald, week’ F (Sten |the Page Woven Wire and Fence CaMee ., }them under shelter in our camp, ana, 44 The foresta ® held, and to © streaming ad, and) “DUCHESS ANNA TALLBYRAND." | pany, with 1,600 men—are all pd ~ later on sent them to the elty under an | thelr irhy ie aptain, hie wife r alte shi find & photoRrAptL el ~ jshops | Kecently efforts were made te” escort of soldiers child and the et embers of the crew Murray returned to the water {have the Americ re m this occasion & young officer, attribute the saving of tielr lives and the reporter hastened back ADMIRAL DEWEY, 74, ! bor appropriate conse belle nee Wakiwa hew, who was in com. | “Et e the worst storm I ever en. werey Park Mine der Way CELEBRATES BY WORK, | shops lonize the mand of the e# oft, Was treacherously countered,” aid Mra, Edwards, 1) ‘ery gracious, but ttl ios thought every minute the ship would be | a!» ner 4 a Vieni: “anions “840 tery of Manila Puts in Day on DYNAMITE FUNDS SUPPLIED reticen JULPA, Berea. ‘turned over in the hurrteane, I pr . larae force o for hourm that We might be maved and) “Tt urd for one juat beginning Problems of Navy at His BY BUI r ft here from when the men were working at the | {is Inty print on the strength af he | Ar Ortaratte st Tee ILDERS, IT’S SAID, vicinity pumps 1 stood among them giving ene | f name or fut position,” athe Vee, | r How of ning World | INDIANAPOLIS, Dec, — 63, have you seen the ~ Unitea ditt finally made fn Big Same thing “4 at splurge at {| WASH “i Adm) et States Secret Service operailves amd squadrons and two mouns an island of the Ashama group, {the sta n=nott ately | Oe ur years 14 Burns detectives, it la leamed hesgill tain batt Hat war strength Capt. Edwards tot 1 ted to w nad | to-day nis birthday ‘day, are inves Ly Pe Wy appea hin office ag 9 o'clock t Ae Go mnc ThE ak ally done something worth while, It dence while may {1 USTER TO STICK, wardeand f as ‘ ran profesion—one | and 1 Mpeaking of cel ‘independent competitors of me: IS WORD TO LON Do! mich Fests some wha hapa yerupa| work’ to-day and try ih® Nationa Ae will ape ever Ge &: ngs eae the MoNam, > t rae cay earn my thay t# about all the . uuing LONDON, Dec. %—"l will atay daa paanle ab Bich ‘ i : ania all um feetiig iis evidence ts said to indteate office until 1 am forell af moat ML puss cc | geanieae ali ove many fils ised by John do MoNamara tay Purttanoe sanations im an teas : ice poe tare & here on problema of theft « erations Were ‘According (O% deen ve vutatde the treads to-day thls was the de America wnd ottie an the tie more , re <n ° the ; onday th je Ff a frienitw of the Admiral nal Association Morgan Shuster, ‘Iveas E 3 : inn : , Bridge an ra! loon Workers Taraia b intormed ’ ni : - uN I id the Federal officials thus ' inet Was Hlega! Shuster toa aabure seentin : Admiral Dewey rex! sh direst connection between the dsneinyly eee : Fine Hing for Siderman Dowtinw ‘ . : 4 rs and the wilitni ku v 1 4 te ‘ , j i : apany " Was nami vut they have infor give the word d not mniee i nt Tat ng th atthe) Me orden “oe ; a iy fathe ner > Ms connected with firms fgnting \ 1.—Further i Oi a4 iid the erectors cont buted to the Iron Work Papp ‘ wing. the m nN on oduced th “lay a if nd : f M On Jan Mr Murca ed must icters, anil ' CW Uvee Are. 2OW, wORRa pee Py : ‘ LM MERG SHS ; 4 ies Anal avo at (ese donations were as well, 1 t ave t 1 pe it won't ioc to aw zl en to (inaace the dynar [ment h: ard nothing from Pertl — seader that (he present Wea made ath tI. AME ON ag eta phok Racing negeLrs SEE PAGEL oye stone Nera MOR: Pape ee mer 9 * Ce RE Coe ee jeug hideous, — Pant \ nates ut. 2: SiR? £ODt Mit, 5. omy Ae ean ne pammmmaccmen et