The evening world. Newspaper, January 24, 1912, Page 1

> WHATHER—Fair To-Night and Thareday; Col: FI EDITION. Tbe | “ Circulation Books Open to All.*" _PRIOE ONE | CENT. ft INTERBOROUGH DEAL ON SUBWAYS WAITS ONLY FOR LAWYERS’ APPROVAL ITALY YIELDS ONSURRENDER OF TURKS TO FRANCE Coornteht. 1 First Details of Preferential! Proposition by Which Com- bine Gets Big Guarantee. B. R. T. IS FROZEN OUT. Shonts Company All Ready to| Grab “H” System asan — | Agrees to Give Up Men “‘as Act “Extension.” of Homage, Without Preju- note fs ans dice to Points Involved.” After a session of the directors of the Interborough Company to-day President a Shonts intimated that the company was 3 merely waiting for word from the city FORMAL REPLY TO-DAY. officials before it pubticly put in the new r subway offer which has been tn official ‘ hands for several days. A conference{ACts of Italians on the Sea was arranged after the directors’ meet- ing for the traction folk. The city om-) Threaten to Bring Clashes cials held thetr own iittle confab. Every | appearance indicated that both sides With Other ‘Nations. ro waiting for the lawyers to finish thelr task and approve the form of the es agreement. ROME, Jan, 2%4.—Reallzing that eny Mayor Gaynor said to-day that helother course would in all probability hed the text of the new proposition |resuit in an armed clash with France, covering iwenty or thirty sections or | Italy to-day decided to release the paragraphs, He talked at length, vut| twenty-nine Turkish Red Cross nurees refused to be quoted as to the pending | seized aboard the French liner Manou- deal, There was only a review of the! ba off Cagliari. ‘The Government had known facts in his personai chat to/recelved final warning from Pans that which twenty reporters lstened, the French Ambassador would re- The officials prefer to have the statua cailed {€ such action was not taken and thus stated: that instructions siven to the They have drafts of the agreement | commander-in-cht: rench navy but they come from the mexiiators and|to be prepared for an invasion of the not from the Interborough and they | Mediterranean, are waiting for the Interborough’s offi) With the Tripolitan struggle on her cla offer. hands, Italy was in no condition to rust Just before the directors of the Inter: | into war with Pran and a backdown borough met at 10.45 o'clock to-day The | was imperative. was reported today Fevening World ascertained the arrange-| thay 4. semi-otilclal Wea ment for preferential payments to YE) ooo sant to F suneing. t made under the new offer, which is now, i for the first thme made public, Under | Turks would bo das “an act of the new deal this ts the arrangement | homage, Das with) prepares xo) sa eatin eaperticns Ne ‘nome of ‘hel ERENCH WANT ALL DEMANDS First {s to be paid to the city the ON ITALY GRANTED. rent for the present subway. ti, the Premier, and est It will cost to carry the 94,000,000 it puts into the new work, estimated at 4% per cent. Sixth, the city gets 1 per sinking fund for its debt. Seventh, the clty and Interdorough divide whatever remains in the forn of profit. ‘This arrangement, aside from the oid rent, leaves the Interborough §.75 per cent. preferential paytnent from the pooled earnings of the traction system before the city gets 5% per cent. NEW PLAN IDENTICAL WITH THE M’ANENY REPORT. It was further learned that the draft of the new plan, outside of the preser- entlal feature above outlined, is identical with the McAneny report tha the report was lifted bodily in mai the new offer, with the financial sec- } tion cut out, The physical facts as to routes and other similar details are identical with those published by the Evening World tn its frequent repor of the McAneny document. It became reve toda he Marquis di San Giuliano, the 1 an Forelgn Minster, and Caiiile the Prench Ambassador to Italy, vad a most friendly interview to-day at uestion of the and Itai cent. | rere et that the Incl have threatened the that existed between relations vy and Italy PARIS, Jan, 2, despateh from Rome says that the Italian Government has # that the Turks taken nen steamer Manouba shall 1 0} the Fi leased subsided, Unless the ex | Rome promises the ful France's demands strained relations be- tween the two counzles may result. ITALY IN DANGER OF CLASH torneys representing the Interboro sah ny taking under conside. WITH OTHER NATIONS, ton the actual operating conti LONDON, Jan, 24-<Phe activity the new "H’ subways with a view ‘| Italian war vessels in tie Med anes having the contract prepared and ready | and Red Seas is causing increasing for Immediate signatures the minute the| casiness in ping Insurance el Public Service Commission and the| It ts thougat (iar te ellp o Board of Estimate approve the offer| may give to compiications now agreed upon as between the com-| those Huropean powers Whose shipping pany and the city. 1s put to in nee It 1s the purpose of the legal repre-| So far nc 1as been announced sentatives to have this contract signed| by the British Government in regard to without advertising for public bids and the entire question as ta the future of| the selzure by the Itailans of an of Turkish officers, inclu the subway situation eettled by one| Col. Riza Bey from the I wession and one set of signatures, Africa in the Red Sea, As the de ‘This action 1s possible by treating the! tion of London, which would perms new branches of the subway, extending such @ seizure has not been rated, | up enth avenue to Forty-second | however, by Great Brita V there connecting with the old| be made by the British evbway, and then extending northward | any time, from Forty-second street along the, The stoppage of the Austrian Loy route of the Lexington avenue subwa; teamer Dregenz yesterday in the Red Gea ia regarded here Ubley to lead to an echange of viens Auatria. ' @ratinusd on Geopd Page) and Italy, SAG AE - _ ee SS eee 7 The Wo Uthe ‘New York Werle Second, the [nterborough gets 5 | the San Giuliano, the For per cent. interest on its funds, old [eign Minister, held a long consu and new. tion this mort during which the Third, the Interborough gets 1 per | demand of the French Government for | cent. sinking fund. the release of the Turks was Fourth, the Interboroush gets 278 | cussed. The formal reply of the per cent. assurance of past profits. Italian Government will be given to Fifth, the city whatever intere Teng French Ambagador, Camille Bar- WALLSTREET CHEERS DUKEOF CONNAUGH cian 14M) ie a 19 Tip . rane ote 5 Preee Publishiog NEW Interboro Gets Guaranteed Profit in New Subway Deal WEATHER—Fain To-Night Thareday; Colder. FINA EDITION. YORK, WEDNESDAY, 1Y 2 i “ Circulation Books Open to All.”’ = _ , 16 PAGES —— 4 PRICE ONE OENT. DIXMAY PARDON ROBBER OF SCHIFF, SERVING 30 YEARS Powerful heen Said to Be Working for Ex-Valet of Banker’s Son. WHITMAN VISITS HIM, |New York District-Attorney Also Has a Long Confer- ence With the Governor. (Bpectal to The Evening World.) ALBANY, Jan, 24.—Persons interested in the movement to secure from Gov. Dix @ pardon for Foulke F. Brandt, ser- ving @ term of thirty years in Clinton Prison for an assault upon Mortimer L, Schiff of New York, a son of Jacob Schiff, and a burglary in Mr. Schift's ing within 4 week or ten days, They base thetr prediction upon information which they ciaim ts authentic, Apparently there are powerful influ- | ences behind the effort to get Brandt! panioned. The papers have been pre- |Pared with great care and are volumin- ous. They contain coptes of the tran- script of the trial and other proceedings attending Brandt's conviction, together with other documents bearing with events connected with the trial, but not & matter of official record. | WHITMAN GOES TO CLINTON To! | SE. PRISONER. | The fdentity of the real force behind [the Brandt pardon agitation has’ not |been disclosed. That the perfon or pe sons who prepared the petition had co: ald | fdentia 1s eviden jthat Dis Attorney W York County went personally to Clinton prison to see Bran*. and also helt a long consultation with the Governor yes- |terday 1 by the fa itman of Ne: This action is without precedent In the 14@ of a prisoner serving « term | for burslary and seeking to get out of t Gov. Dix will but will din Judge Rosalsky imposing a eof thirty years after Brandt Hrandt and his the plea was entere anding t a ight at Brandt was sentence, is of the e a long list of sen. y Judge Rosalsky upon n sentenced to prison after convic | tences imposed t | on lof burglary, Comparisons are drawn b tween many of these cases tn witch the convictyAl burglar was sent to Elmira Reformatory and the case of Brandt The Brandt case has sud assum, tot of importance, It has been learned that the Governor has gone deepiy into § as been done, That Distrtet- Attorney ees win th: ernor 4 ‘ freely mae irandt entenced in 107 a Whtiman was at that time a ©: istrate, H a something to do t the care in Maxestertal capacit a LUTTER FROM GANS ON BRANDT’S CAS FOUND ON FILE. Dis tan returned | to his off on Aluany, where he confer vemnor on the Br ma Attorney refused to d but he duced the tidictinent and the records trial! of the and! was sentenced memories, but I wish you would put a card or something in the papers home, say the pardon will te fortheom- | and Brandt's supporters assert | succeeded in impressing | utive With the Idea that a great A. Henneborry, ehiet hen District Attorney Wil Jor: ome, by I 1 been one of My Assiat- an’ My ative of Mortimer Schiff, Schift | in @ legal capa tae proceedings against Brand letter reads? | My Dear Joi wish you would notify me at once if for cleme is mad ernor ( randt at und preseat adm “ ton (Wel otifled at once, h in thetr GASLNE TAM vebb J "BLOWS U SHAKES | A NHBIRHOND , Explosion in yon Starts | | Blaze That Threatens Brook- lyn Union League Club. | | MANY PERSONS IN PANIC. | Residents in Nearby Houses, Make Wild Dashes / Into the Street. if | A loud explosion on the ground floor | |of the three-story brick and stone dullding at Nos, 31 and 23 Grant Square, Brooklyn, at 2.30 o'clock this afternoon was followed by @ blaze that tuickly spread to other floors, ‘The explosion Alarmed the neighborhood and caused many residenta in nearby houses to | rush into the street, | The structure ts occupled by the | Bedford Bergen Garage and adjoins | | the Unfon League Club Bullding, which was threatened for a time by the flames from across a narrow alley. Four-story apartment buildings which {adjoin the garage on the south were threatened. Flames did got a Hold on the nearest structure, but were extin- |The explosion was caustd by @ tank) Jot geaoline. Its force shook the struc- | ture and caused the garage employees on |an three floors to tumble pell-mell down | the stairs and into the «treet. The first alarm was turned in by won| mer Register Harman, who with for- mer Senator Cooper, Willi: H. Hard. Ing and George P. Davidson, were | ing Dillards on the second floor of 1! Union League Club when the explosim occurred. Mr. Harman rushed out turned in the alarm and with seve | other members of the club assisted t | firemen in dragging lines of hose into the club to assist in protecting it from | the flames. CHIEF LALLY IN COMMAND oF FIRE FIGHT:RS. Upon the arrival of ti a second and third ala in, Fire Chief Lally GRANDPA GAYNOR - KO. BROWN NOW AHAPPY MAN Yep, ‘iuaiaeh sa ene It’s a Boy and It Weighs Never Stooped C fire Seaaretaal at 18 were 8 4 upon 4 third alarm and took command of th Eight Pounds Net. Lells BoxireCon situation. | Mrs, Sadie Keve, wife of Max Kove. w i, manager of the gar id Who locks! Mayor Gaynor !# a grandfather. Mrs | tof after the books of the fir was at work Seward Wabb, oldest daughter, be-) om ji the office when the explosion mother on Sunday of a | Le State Boxln |eurred. Her hustand was in Manhat- Iwht-pound hoy. Both mother| thie afternoon when }tan and not knowing what to do she ong Seale i: the: nurses | Hportine Club do called him up on the telephone while | “Pd child are dotng weil, the nur Lisson |the flames were gathering headway in| TPported to-day, ae ee \thacateuntice Young Mr. Webb and Gertrude Gay. Danny Morgan 4 “What shall I do?” asked Mra. Keve,|nor surprised but id not dieptease | version of what nese, "Grab the books and run,” answered | thelr pareuts nearly a year ap her husband, eloping to Wilmington, f | Ste aid. married. They had been The flames quickly gutted the build-| months, but no date had bven set for ing and destvoyed a number of auto- the ceremony. After consultation be | mop! tween the engaged pair and Miss Gay . W. Seward Webb Jr., Who | Gave Papa Gaynor a Grandson ATTELL TRIED HARD Naines in the Ring, Too, He ROYAL BRITONS’ VISIT HALTS WALL STREET'S ——] <7 cvs —_— —T1 a } ——) == - —a (om } —— ao) Even the Ticker Stops for Five Min- utes When Duke and Duchess of Connaught and Princess “Pat” Call at Stock Exchange. PARTY CAUGHT IN JAM _OF WELCOMING CROWD King George’s Uncle Escapes Pho- tographers in Early Walk But They Get Him from Hearse. A Royal Duke and a Royal Duchess and a Royal Princess were the guests of America’s money kings at the New York Stock Exchange at noon to-day, and their. coming was such @ huge event that the nation’ financial pulse, as tepresetited by the stock ticker, stopped beating for about five minutes, That American millions are pyramided amid pandemonium was attested to the visiting royalties by the mighty clamor that greeted their arrival in the district. They descended into Wall street as into a seeth- ing human maelstrom and before they departed they had passed through several strenuous traffic jams that filled their guide and host, Ambas- sador Reid, with no little apprehension and made the Royal Highnesses asp for breath. SAYS in ————————-=ceme® News of their coming had preceded | them by about ten minutes and while ! | President R. H. ‘Thomas of the Ex- ' hange, former presider's F. K. Sturgis | and 1. B. Pomroy and the Board of | Governors were forming themselves into nF committee of reception, the skyscrap- | ors in the financial district were pouring | gud thelr attendance aa guests of honor a luncheon in the Fifth avenue home While Bad Collision is Averted of Mra, Cornelius Vanderbilt jr. the ducal party went to the Mills Hotel at Pilot Drops Dead From ailing Him wn to giimpse the popular uncle of King corge, (ie Duchess and the handsome ung Princess “Ps nliowing thelr visit to Wall street at Jost | thousands into the streets who wished Seventh avenue and Thirty-sixth street wither jand Inspected that hostelry for the viking Oplexy. | down-and-out from kitchen to garret. wher te | Ap ple: ? jhen they returned to the Reid home Jarndest to _——- tu Ket ready for che big dinner to-night at the palactal residence of Mra, Ogden LULU, Jan Mills \ HON( —Ry the arr colitalon betw ood work In pr Mra, Harry KK. Vingut , i : st margin @ serious "8 ‘he ducal party, with Ambassador ing the spread of the Name ed to W ye ‘ to the questions of ¢ Jine third class crutaer and and) Whitelaw Reld and Mrs, Reid, ieft the Crkateaat oaks te payed | rant oad (ancien lignin the counsel t he nored t Keld home at Madison avenue and HOMean cane Bet ia 1 wien Mr. the i », t for Atvel and !eyqueday, ‘The uver TIM cy-flrat street at 11.4, There were af the burning aaraes, fhe t ’ paper met rated the story | ing in the loc n tae Cleve-|four lmousine cara in the royal eor- of the burning garage. ‘The occupants | to Wiimir at the ug in the loca yal eo of the four-story apartment houses at | of Just! 1omaret vening World ray. | jand's rudder bec: | tewe, the lus: car containing the secret Nos, 2 and i Grant Square were or-| Vinguts and the the almost negitaivle| phe engin and the | service and pollee. apart, | dered out of ia ci many was performed by the Res “ coraine ihe t rado's wheelman, by throwing his|NEWSPAPER MEN PURSUE IN A wall of rin the alley between olfer hoxer'y request, he wald) « “ 0 veer off xo} |the garage and tie Union League Club | The elder Webb and the Mayor wore | iy itv wrmuced the helm hard over, was a r sith : Bball i petals wae vat kept that huilding from | hUmorously philosophical when the |T tii ftw wworn testimony Mondar, | Mat the Cleveland Actibaaidtd| tame LAR TN Min are The denice cee: |e einai aie fe f is , “ling whip only a xlincing blow, which| they were trailed at top speed by « will amount to between $0,000 and | ¥ bs home . “ihe i kk rok | aprung @ gun Rotllin of taxis Aled with) reporters $30,000, , | Mr 4 with the banking at ) | Ptot Saundera on the bride of the Phetowrapiers, It was ® movor parade panes Se eee | JOP, ran é Co Aaa Feit Sen by (a trom apoplexy | {Mt Caused pedestrians in every lane | WOLTER MUST DIE IN CHAIR; te teal and: Gunns [it passed throuwh to stop and gasp, | $400,000 Buys: “HOME. eS ho bai |Past as the big royal cars sped ti i 2 ig | jcvuld not enake of the squadron of = : yoontl h uring the Gant, | * stoq | Singing by the Muntelpal Butlding Slayer of Ruth Wheeler Will Be” Mii: hain dab Gide. tioned: finin of hla remarks, how | ¥, Jan, 1 arty ne asa ihe Pullteer Building tbe meee Electrocuted in Sing Sing Next | One of the highest prices ever paid)” bunt ina Oman pes or ola {sion turned Into Broudway at Ann and Monday Morning, |for a house on a #lde street in New - W tocday be org, | Vesey etreote, There wae a brief halt ALBANY, Jan, 2—Gov. Dix hag ro. | York. Honus, was pald to: wher 4 testim 1 | semblyinan sl 4 nro ;HOrth of the Kquitable Bullding, when Lu! Jan. Mordioy x ie rel, ; ‘ | ty individual. towela. 3 be | the chauifo irs (ound the street blocked, ts In the case of Albert ment -oa: ‘ 5 jand detoured by way of Rector and Haver of Ruth Wheeler 1h JChuroh streets to gain an entrance to © lured to his room in Sidn ae | | the Big Lane of finance, on the ¢ ate H : . an, The tramlc poltvemen at the head of ployment as a. stenogr Equitable SHOOTS ACTRESS WIFE. | kitted Se oe eet igs) Wali atroct had to batter open a mange will be electrocuted in Sing Sing prison | miitionaire vv ner ne at Bou temises’ the| WY through the Jan to permit. th ni a searcaing the premises the permit the Monday morning, — y 1 a THEN KILLS HIMSELF, 4 Me Maid bang books soWw-| Autos to reach the Stock Exchang A minister from New yetween the homes of W, C. area hee is not} The shouts of the mod in the streets Buermyer, | Ogden and J. Woodward Haven and Caldwell of T 7 t es, Her ed the ducal party long before the Govern: is In the faomus Cook blook, Which was 1 i ai B, Conway of! they turned the c ' i alous Rage Tries Murder h they turned the corner. As tuey finally avail, Bover om a millionaires for 1 . t\ Will | ty-sixth street, (DIS) scueesed up to the curb In front of the |ter# to the Governor In Wolter'# be halt, } den ie ane Suicide—' oman 1 Liv a Exchange hundreds of boys were yell- | arena | mutt six pri me rf lek In 0 [ing: 7 aoe BRA ITAY) gee es be t aw ative Voir A, Hens} “Ray for the dook! Ray for King v NE to stop a runaway | yearn and ¢ woman of A eat a he old at George! Ray! Ray! Ray!” iyi and Ganiral Park Weatl nication be lar mpan a ho Macaia jaromiont avenue, and| The cry rolled through Now street, | Nine nd Santra hk Weat| mination ¢ tay and ymintited rbitden him te | ay street and boomed through jto-day, Patrolman Robert A. Smith of |huyer will take possession, pronaniy ste. Woman wiiy reco Tnelr home hat he may | the broad alsles of Broad street. The est One iundredth stree tho ext sum | s A endrte ug | the Wert One Htundrea th ars et ott “ ein New York, The tragedy was d agi ny windows of the towering bulldings were je +d op | to Jealous, ‘wae {black with yelling heads, and when the wheels passing over his legs. He sus. | ia 1 “but wae tained a severe fracture of the left and was removed to his home. 1 Cae at eh Bona 7 yesterday and go Duchess of Connaught and he: daugh- ter wore aseisted trem thelr automeni, “Vet, Onese Howe, | Compelled to adiou avin, singing. *y? | home, a acne i eae