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THREE ROOSE ___DECLARE THEY WON'T VOTE FOR TAFT The _ _ ee “ Circulation Books Open to All.’' ] PRIOE ONE OENT. _ Cove BENE a rd es NEW YORK, _WEDNESDAY, Mrs. Ava Astor as She Landed } STICK; | FIRST WIFE OF COL. ASTOR HERE WITH HER DAUGHTER: MAY NOT ATTEND FUNERAL ae Under Assumed Names on Kai- » ser Wilhelm der Grosse {, and Closely Guarded. COMES TO VISIT SON.! Refuses to Tell Plans or How Long She'll Stay in This he. . Country, Glad tn half-mourning anf accom- panied by her little daughter, Muriel, ‘ maid and a governess, Mra, Ava Will- mg Astor, first wife of Col. John Jacob Astor, whom she divorced, arrived from abroad to-day on the Kaiser Wilhelm Ger Grose of the North German Lloyd. She was met at the pler by her brother, Mr. Willing of Philadelphia, and sev- fends. After declaring her bag- 1$ & Non-resident of the United she wi driven to the Ritz- Caritgn. Although entered on the nachtrag, or AAditionat passenger list, under two other names than. Astor, when a request Was seni to her stateroom for her state- ment of her plans she wrote herself on tHe back of the note as “Mrs. John Astor.” She was very pale, and in the few words vouchsafed to interview> era she spoke tremulously and seemed on the point of breaking down. Officers c! the German liner had taken every precaution to assure Mrs. Astor @bsolute secrecy in her disembarkation / from the ship. On one of the additional Passenger ists she was registered as ‘Dirs. A. W. Artos.” In nd addi- Uona! list she and her daughter were down as “Mrs. Tcavell and Miss Rea- voll.” Reavell ts the na:ne of Sirs. Astor's maid. MRS. ASTOR’S SUITE 15 SPE- CIALLY GUARDED. As the Kalser Wiinelm der Was Warped into her Cock a st ardess was posted to guard tue No. 16%-occupled by Mrs, Avior her daughter. No one got by the stew- ardess, but she consented to deliver a “note from The Evening World reporter The note requested a few words of “Information as to Mrs. Astor's plans. Bhe wrote on the back of it: “Maze. John Axtor regrets that it ie fmxpossibie for her to give any terviow, She has nothing to eay.” A little while later, when notifie: that the majority of the passengers jhad lett the liner, Mrs, Astor came out of her staterooin, accompanied by her @aughter and her maid. he was guided by the stewardess to the . stewards’ gangway. Bhe was dreased entirely in black— @ long, loose black satin coat, black aw hat trimmed with a black bow, and black ‘ekirt and watat, black ailve pumps ornamented with 1. buck) with a diamond brooch,’ Her only other ornament was a thread-like dla- mond chain which supported @ tiny (Continued on Last Page.) ph Pai NT a NATIONAL LEAGUE. AT NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA— 00 GIANTS— 10 - AT BOSTON, BROOKLYN— ovu10ao _ BOSTON— 401000 _ AT PITTSBURGH. CHICAGO— 0509 — AMERICAN LEAGUE. AT PHILADELPHIA, HIGHLANDERS— o100, 1 me BTHLETICS— ‘ nh Pee ae A half mourning veil com- pletely screened her face. Her waist was cut low at the throat and clasped | tuntes LOADED RIFLES "BRING A MUTINY TO QUICK FINISH, Capt. Wilson and Engineer} when a wet dressed young man,| |Jauntily twirling a cane, strolled into Cowan Drive Sailors Back After Uprising at Bayonne, FIVE OF THEM ARE HELD. | |to look at some diamond rings. Officers Deny Charge of the) Seamen That Their Money Is Being Withheld. Driven into @ hold.at the point~ of Winchester rifles, after they had mutin- fed, twenty-two Lascar sailors, crew of the British of] ship Kilkernan, were arrested last night by seven members of the Bayonne, N. J., police force, In police court to-day Recorder Mara held the five ringleaders on the serious! charge of mutiny and remanded them|the ring. The P. P. recognized Wilford and dashed for the door. Wilford wast brushed aside ant | With shouts | Wilford pursued, Hundreds Joined the | to jali until the British. Consul might take up the case. ‘The men probadl will be sent back to England in tron for trial, thelr ertme having been com: mitted on a ship flying the British flag, Al! the white officers of the big tramp last night excep’ Wilson and Chief =n- Cowan. The chief engineer the Lasears eprang upon him, of the swarthy sail- the » time, the his scaip and felli With a ery of r leaped to his fect and knocked down two of his assailants, ‘Then, over- powered by numbers, he ran toward his cabin, alongside that of Capt, Wile son FACE THE MUTINEERS WITH WINCHESTERS. The infuriated Lascars followed, throwing thems: againat the door In Aes iown, Capt. Wile wa laying open him to the deck, son opene! t of his cabin, Tak ng in the situa a glance, he cured his Winchester and re- deck. He called to Cowar cabin door, rifle in hand. who of The two officers cowed the attacking Lascars and drove them, at the point of their rifles, to the forward hold. When the last man had been driven into the forecastle the hatch was placed on and fastened down. When the pollcemen boarded the st they could hear tho muffied Improca- tions of the imprisoned sailors. . The hatches were removed and the Lascars k, the officers ordered to come on de standing by with drawn revolvers, pre- pared for an attack, Tie thoroughly ars offered no resistance. Was inade up of ‘all and re LEADERS, The Lascan@ appeared in court int of ¢ ple, said he Would have their meals pr: pared on ship board by ong of the Las Bar cooks and sent to she dail, N | Watford bethought him of a pawnsh {in the way, He w: pacing the bridge when, out of the while the | at Cowan at) . the big engineer Wilzon Ml cops, ay motley a seas. Capt. em had last night's) ovder HUNDREDS CHASE DIAMOND THIEF ALONG WHITE WAY Clerk in Fifth Avenue Shop| Heads Pursuers of “Pen- nyweighter.” CAUGHT IN PAWNSHOP. Just Arrived, He Says, Which} Is True, as He’s Recently From Sing Sing. Gorham's jewelry store, Fifth avenue and Thirty-sixth street, to-day, Walter H. Whford outdistanced his fellow clerks in an effort to wait upon bim, | The prospective customer cleared his throat impressively. He—ah—would like A tray of rings was produced. The man looked them over carefully, He! had discriminating taste, in fact he/ could not find just the particular stone he wanted. He was much obilged for |the trouble, and “good afternoon.” Clerk Wilford dutifully counted the in the tray before returning them to the vault. He was one shoyt, and a) $250 ring, at that, Into the etreet sped | Wiiford, and on Thirty-stxth street, near Sixth avenue, he spied the prospective } customer. When he reached Six javenue the stranger was not in sigh lat Thirty-fifth street and Sixth avenue, Thence sped Wilford and beheld the prospective purchaser trying to pawn the P. P, fitted wertward. chase, Headed by Polleeman Thomas F, Ryan, of the Traffic Squad, the pur- sucrs ran across Herald Square and into Tuirty-fifth street. At Seventh avenue Policeman Ryan collared the prospective | customer. The prisoner sald he was John Pan- niteseu, forty-six years old, of No, 49 Twentleth street. He was wrath- ful. He spoke of many prosecutions. He said he was an innocent foreigner who had recently come to } York, When Police Headquarters had taken his finger prints and compared them it} was found that he was a foreigner, if Sing Sing is a foreign pace, and he had buy recently come to New York after serving three 8 for a Jewelry theft The’ police sa. the man’s name ta Alexander Ghinder and that he te known as the cleverest of “penny- weighters.”" ‘The prisoner was held by Magistrate Breen in Yorkville Court in $2,900 bail for further examination. a YANKEE HORSE FAVORITE FOR DERBY AFTER WINNING 2,000 GUINEAS STAKES. H. B, Duryea’s Sweeper I1., Ridden by Danny Maher, Takes First English Classic Impressively, NEWMARKET, May 1.—The 2,006 Guineas Stakes of 100 sovereigns each, the first horse racing classic of the season, was run here to-day and won by an American, H. B, Duryea's Sweep- rl ridden by ‘Danny’ Maher, the American jockey, fintehin in front of Jaeger. Hall Cress was Ss 1 The time of the race was 1.38 celle: for the Guineas mile Swee ex- avorite for the Derby me- Nately afte was one of t yssive ever shown by a Guine snp | SUBWAY "ROWDIES JAILED. CAPTAIN PICKS CUT FIVE RING.| Two young rowd ying a we arded with ar ge for ten days istrate Herbert in Ha mplaint of one of the passengers on twain, who was threatened by the {two whe fed to make them stop Ye rth avenue remonstrated, ot off he saya the two followed wim, bad them arrested, MAY Es 20 PAGES PRICE ONE OENT. | WERE 1S THE BALLOT THAT CAUSED MIXUP IN BAY STATE FIGHT. Here To-Day; Her Daughter Muriel To the National Vice President of the United 8 . Vete for only BIGHT canéMates tm Delegates at Large — Group! CHARLES * © BARTER of Medfor For Theodore Roose COLEMAN of Lens ati For Theodore Roosevel | TAMES PF. MAGENIS of IMnion For Theodore Rossevelt|_ ARTHUR. NASON of Ha: For Theodore ocwevatt | bs ALVIN G. WEEKS of Tall Fi "For Theodore Rooee' Delegate at Large — Group? PRANK SEIDERLICH of Bios Delegates at Large — Group 3 of Dalton Pledged to William How: Pledged to ‘ilam Howard Taft Let ry? * oa ton This cut illustrates how President ‘The law provides that mark a cross opposite of the person for whom he the top of the wishes to vote. at-large was the specific in- Las TO x ballot as a can- “at-large by petl- Tt will be noted that his name © Peer THompsany Is in a Kroup by Itael 190 MEN OFFER BLOOD 10 DYING SUIGIDE SIGNAL IN LETTER GUEST E WOMANFORS25) LONG LOOKED FOR Theodore ‘BLAZE WW HOSPITAL BREAKS UP A CLINIC. Post-Graduate Leave Doctor and Patient and Put Out Fire, A little fire in the Post-Graduate Hos- and Second ave- day caused @ lot of excitement among« a big class of students tn the , but the two hundred pa- in tgnorance of a blaze in » alarm was turned nan who Was sumimoned by} snd the bla%e extinguished | elght in number, 9,000 supporters of President Taft went to the polls and placed & mari after esch the lich and also after hh of the elght up below Selberlich, voted for nine delegater-atel Swarm to ‘Ubanen Hospital in Response to World Ad— Big Mechanic Selected. Man Believed to Be Lahmann Shoots Himselt More than 150 men of all nationalities, thelr threadbare clothes betraying thelr need, besleged Lebanon Hospital from 6 A. M. to-day until 1 P.M. eam $2 in exchange for Thoy came in response to an advertiso- ment in The World to-day whic “Men Wanted—Strong, h for @ blood transfusion. Apply Lebanon Hosp tween 10 and 11 A. M blood transfust A man believed ot sdentication found n: Theodore Lahmann of mitted suicide through the head in his r Central Hotel, 1 the single mark jnight last night when @ chambermaid. was demonstrating pn ts the last hope | hours, found the door locke {fed the manage Last Wednesd y Mrs, Herrmann | fell from the fou and her physic! Mixtyesixth street, the almost blo man demanded that strapying mechanic out of expluyment, at that time was #o 1 after the caoice had volunteers at hoping that others een made the d -| COLORADO GIVES DELEGATES TO PRESIDENT. to Now York is reported tha ber ‘Furkish Matias. (POR BACEBALL ce PAGE 16.) |domdition ta critioals “sate ROOSEVELT RENOUNGES EIGHT DELEGATES WON IN BAY STATE FlGHT ———y-—__—_—_— |Ex-President Gave Up Delegates-at- — Large Because Preferential Vote Was in Favor of Opponent. TAFT NOW NEEDS ONLY 90 MORE VOTES IN CONVENTION. Primary in Massuchusetts Gives Taft 74,808 Votes and Roosevelt 71,203; Three Precincts, Missing. On the ground that inasmuch as a majority of nearly. 400 of the | Republicans who voted in the Massachusetts primaries yesterday directly _ \ expressed a preference for the renomination of President Taft, Col. Roose. velt this afternoon voluntarily relinquisHéd any claim on the eight det egales-at-large pledged to him who were elected. He has wired to each of the eight his wish that they consider themselves bound by the preferen- tial vote and that they align themselves as Taft delegates, Three of the eight have already refused to abide by the Colonel's wishes. They say they were elected as Roosevelt men and as Roosevelt men they are going to stick, The delegates who have refused to switch are Magents, Nason and Coleman, 4 The election of the eight Roosevelt |preforence as to whether I or Mr. Tate delegates-at-large was a fluke, 4 should be nominated as President. a mix-up in the ballots, which confused] “It would seem unlikely that a voral thousand ‘Taft voters and | jority of the voters would both vote, ae used them to invalidate thelr votes. |the delegates pledged to me and at'the But there was no question about samo time oxpress a preference for Mr. strict Ignality of the vote by which tn Taft, but apparently this is what has Roosevelt delegates- at-large wer@/happened. Such being the case, and on elected. the assumption that the preferential It war generally supposed that the] vote ts for Mr, Taft, I hereby announée Colonel would hold onto these delegates} that I shall expect these delegates-at- pledged to him. With the olit dele-| large to disregard the pledge to support fates-at-lange he had eighteen Massa-|me, and support Mr. Taft; and if any- churetts delegates to the National Con-]one of them hesitates so to do I hall vention while President Taft had the] immediately write him and urge him same number, with all the emphasis and tnalstence in All the Taft forces were getting ready |my power to take the course Indicates" to leap on the Colon a and support Mr. Taft in the convention, and accuse him of stealing elght “In this fight T am standing for cer: gates, The Colonel spiked thelr #Uns|tain great principles which I regard as by sending out a statement from his) vital to the present and future welfare home In Oyster Bay at 2 o'clock this!of this nation, My success ts of value faternoon, gracefully passing the elght only as an incident to securing the tre legates over to his opponent |umph of these principles, Foremost PRESIDENT NOW. NEEDS ONLY (Amongst these principiew in the Fight NINETY MORE DELEGATES. | tnoce batteane to rule and the duty, ef re . “aie ovelt gives Taft ‘presentatives really to represent The act of Col, Roosevelt gives jthem, in nominating conventions % delegaien from Massachusetts to the |than in executive or leiole Ro less, Golonel'a 1%, Tt puts the total of eels the majority of the rank and at gates instructed for or supposed to ni favorable to Taft and already selected | nomineved thea pad be M 5 up to 450, The President needs only # ? certainly Tao aol to be delegates to make up 540, a ma- ‘My aim peng wet the genuine convention. of |°**Pression of their genuine desire; relinquishment clght delegates under the circumsances precisely as if nominated, I should de- sire to get at the polls the genuine. caused a political sensation atl over the : country. Inasmuch as the Taft forces bala) the majority of the whole ire strong enough to organize the Con- eras deer ae Be only purpose in be- vention and a contes: of the elgnt dele- | 110) ° resident would be to put had already been promised, the]'Pt? effect certain principles, and poli- nlonel #t National Com-|°!@# Im which I ardently believe and ttee the trouble offthrowing nts dele-{¥™ch T could not possibly put tate ’ preliminary organiaa- et unless I. had behind me the tlon arty support of the majority of eur / Xi mir | oltizens.”* But th s strategy is manifest ity fe y piedged. to ln Dut in-| ROOSEVELT’S MOVE utrucied by him to vote fur Taft, hee SURPRISES LEADERS lelegaten-a 1 Masaschusetts | OF TAFT CAMPAIGN. STAT Thi Roosevelt men, not | — at ne The ¢ sitlo: 8| BOSTON, May 1.--The ma: ers of the \ rened Me vatin several ‘Taft campaign in Massachusetts were Jiates there are cont tetowates | Agu atively knocked off thelr pins this which may be influen: ement ie rnoon by the information that Col ne mel n s reline | Roosevelt ha 21 if juishinent of his clght Massachusetts ma blag td. mc t large lolegates, The Volone! had given » warning of tt tieket tn y ary. President Taft now 5 te Sar ge toot six votes from Massachu- 2 Fann eeeita, [#008 to Col, Roosevelt's ten. ‘The Col 1 was a b ; Hy ohel had figured on getting tweive of the : delegates, bit had not an ' Ing up “te del Suny bi \'I Jay long the Taft people had WILL URGE EIGHT DELEGAT » enouncing tae Roosevelt coup. TO VOTE FOR TAFT. jon, Champ!n, the Taft manager in Bos. i jounced his intention of take { to the floor of the conven- 1 claimed that, inasmuch as o words ‘Pledxed.to vote £ ‘aft carried the preferential ‘ itoosevelt’ and also contained a colura primary by gbout 4,000 votes, he ehould B (a wha the votec wan toveageess bin hana ¢he legeinmaldasen owmiey # A vemeante! ®

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