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-he accommodates hii ISMAY TOOK OPIATE ON THE CARPA lo atari ae . ~ Bs a% ” Si aa ale * EDITIO FINA N. The " Circulation Books Open to All."' . PRICE ONE CENT. ‘Copyright, 1912. bs Os. (The NEW YOR K, SAT URDAY, M AY 25, ce a 1912, wet a tis ahaa vs ¥ _Exultant, Tells Jerseyites He Will Be Nominated ] “ Circulation Books Open to All. } i WEATHER—Fair to-night and AFT CLAIMS 9/0 VOTES, TELLS BiG: JERSEY CROWD ROOSEVELT CANNOT WIN a Pesident More Aggressive the Longer He Campaigns ° Among Commuters. THRONGS SEE COLONEL. Lakewood Is Frosty, But All the Other Towns Show Great Enthusiasm. | There is scarcely a corner of New Sersey that is not under polltical in-| ‘vasion, either by the two leading candl- Gates for the Presidential nomination or thetr assistant spellbinders or Senator {Le Follette of Wisconsin, who !s run- Ye a side show of his own and mak- th quite a noise with It. From the Atsdntic coast to the Delaware River the rate is banner decked and the people have on their Sunday clothe: Tho President grows more aggressive the fonger he campaigns in Now Jersey. He told the crowd at Aritmgton he had More than 570 delegates instructed or pices and that Roosevelt could not nominated. ‘Ag for Col. Roosevelt, he is apparentiy having a lot of fun, His talks aro homely and his smile !s almost con- tinual. As:a campaigner he has much more insight than the President, and remarks to the crowds. His receptions have been much more noisy than those accorded Presi dent Taft. ‘The President spent the night at the home of his brother, Henry W. Taft, in this city. He covered the north Jer-| sey factory districts to-day, His frat epeech was at Arlington. His itinerary took in Kearny, Orange Park, Newark, Passaic, Ritgewood, clair, Ruiherford, Hackensack Englewood. He winds up to-night at! Fort Lee and Edgewater. The Colonel traveled from Trenton to Asbury Park this morning to open his strenuous day. The principal towns on bis Mst are Long Branch, Perth Amboy, e BULLET ND POISON EAD LIVES OF THO INCENTRAL PARK Revolver Beside Body of Youth Who Looked Like Artist or Student. Senator Inspecting the Titanic’s Sister Ship; Capt. Haddock of Olympic and Mr. Franklin CYANIDE KILLS ANOTHER Natural Death, Police Record, Still Evening World Reporter Discovers Vial. Lying in tho Morgue, awaiting ae- topsier, are the unifentified bodies of two young men who committed suicide within an hour of each other in Central Park last night. One used ao revolve the other poison. The latter case was reported as one of death from natural causes until an Evening World reporter discoverd to-day, among the mai ot- fects, an empty bottle which the police thought had contained whiskey, which had been the receptacle for a solution of cyanide of potassium, James Cares of No. 68 East Fifty- sixth street, walking in the park tat o'clock yesterday afternoon, started to climb the hill to the lower end of the reservior, and came upon the body of a young man in a thicket, lay alongside tho body. Policeman Powers was close by and attended to | the removal of the sulcide’s body to the Morgue. MIGHT HAVE BEEN ARTIST OR STUDENT, but | A revolver | CAPT. HADDOCK; SEN. QMITH AE FRANKLIN: LORIMER BEATEN, WARSHIPS ORDEREDTRISK LIVES TO SAVE TOLD BY FRENDS TO LEAVE SENATE Unable to Get Enough Votes to Retain Seat, He Is Ad+ vised to Resign. WASHINGTON, May 25.—Senator Lorimer of Tlinois will recetve word direct from his friends in the Sena that they cannot hope to save him in Atlantic Fleet Get Wirel to Go to Key West. | WASHINGTON, May %.—The and fourth divisions of the At }fleet, with Rear-Admiral Hugo ¢ haus, commander-tn ONRUSHTOSOUTH FOR CUBAN DUT Third and Fourth Divisions of third lantl Oster. Mallory Line Clerk: | Mallory Mne had started $40 000 NFREON PER; RL ERONE s Rush Into Flames to Get Cash, While Phone Operator Sticks. Soon after the steamer Denver of tho 4 for New Or; leans this afternoon from the pier at) 2.000 SEE NEGRO. « “BURNED AT STAKE INTENAS TOWN Crowd Puts Prisoner to Death in Street After He Con- fesses Attacking Girl. TYLER, Tex., May %.—Dan Davis, a negro, was burned to death at a stake in the streets of Tyler early to-day 10 PAGES | Pier of certain witnesses hitherto beyond the jurisdiction of the’ Sedat! PRICE ONE OENT. CAPTAN OF OLY ADMITS HE HELD Unexpected Inspection of the Titanic’s Sister ‘Ship. FIREMAN GIVES PROOF | ' OF HIGH SPEED RATE, © Ismay Got Tip From Captain Smith’ That Ship Was Doomed While ~ on the Bridge. The unexpected visit to New York to-day of Senator William Ab; = den Smith, Chairman of the Senate Titanic inveStigation committee, atid, his examination’ on board of the White Star steamship Olympic: at’ hier) ‘committee resulted in disclosures more startling than many made during’ the committee's session in Washington several weeks ago, ye Swearing Capt. H. J." Haddock and some of the men on his right where they stood at their stations, Senator Smith elicited the foe lowing new facts. concerning the disaster: OO ROBBERS TE HAD WA PIER GIVE RE FF VER 5,00 In Addition to Cash, Gang in | i Bi he LT I Red Bank, Rahway, New Brunswick,| He was a good looking, well set up|his fight for the retention of his seat, chef of the Atlan-| the foot of West Tenth street and the) fo. ty contesged to attacking Misa Plainfield ‘and Ellzabeth, where the| young fellow, this sulclde, with long] White it 1s not admitzed. that Lorimer {te feet, on his temporary flagship | clerks were getting ready to close the) Carrie Jonngon of this city a week ago. | Holdup of Rich Players Get | order trom the Oarparnia rrind-up meoting wilt be held at # o'clock | dari: brown tar, car rted tn the | wilt be urged to resign, it 1s known that | Washington, in command, have been| officox on the second floor #moke was] ‘Two thousand persons participated in f Jewel plo forbidding the to-night. middle ani combed lown over a well-| os ‘ Se o ordered to sail for Key West, Fia., | seen issuing grom the attic, where tons | the lynching. i , | Rear the Ousarg boat to a | shaped dead. He was probably about} he has already practically recelved a there to await word for a rush to Cuda. Away With Lot of Jewe! ry. of valuable records were stored. Davia had signed @ statement con- In- | { nineteen or twenty yeurs olf, a satus | dent, perhaps, or an artist. Tattooed on his right forearm is the but of a sailor, He wore black clothes of very fine material and a gray pla{d cap, His gray leather belt was practicaily new. It could not have been worn more than two or tirce days, In the pockets of the clothing were found twelve cents and two clean, folded white handker- ROOSEVELT CAN’T WIN, TAFT TELLS THE JERSEY MEN. ot The (pecial from a Staff Corres) Evening World, NBWARK, N. Ju Ma —Preskient Taft opened his third day's campaign tn} New Jersey with a sprvch to & crowd vice to do ro and it {3 said he might |decide on that course, | Vice-President Sherman left Washing- | ton last night for Chicago,, It was sald his mtssion was private business, but it | Was rumored that he would see Senator Lorimer and communicate to him the | result of a poll of the Senate that had | Just been concluded, That poll show \" Certain for Lorimer, 40; certain to op- r Y of East| chief. hi doubtful, 16, There 4 close upon 5,000 at the foor of Havyt) ch Pose him, 39; 5 re iy one ‘Twenty-second street, Bayonne. He| There are no tallor marks on the | vacancy, spoke ‘rom @ platform er ‘od in the] apparel of the od ee eas ‘The attitude of the Senators whose ehadow of the Standard Ol Comp’ oe ne eon ideale Only ene | Votes are classed as doubtful has given tanks. The President took Mr, Roosevelt} to task for waging a campaign that made {t necessary for the nation's Chief Executive to resovt to the embarrassing | about the country Administration. He ap- stained workmen for cut that through mployers’ Liability and the Safety Appliance acts were passed, ‘The President then began a joy ride, fhis auto being guarded by a flock of chamber of the weapon "was loaded He rent the single buflet through his heart. The body of the second suicide was found, about 8 o'c oft the West Drive near One Hundred and Seventh street, by Henry Holawerth of No, 345 Fast Blghty-first stroet. ‘The man was apparently about thirty years old. The tailor’s mark was cut out of his black sult, His hat was bought at one of the Bease-Boynton chain of stores in New England, BOTTLE GIVES CLUE POLICE DID NOT FIND. Notwithstanding that the clothing had been freshly cut to destroy the marks, the man Was on the police rec- ords as having died naturally, unt! an Evening Worl man got busy with the effects of the, stranger to-day, One whiff of the had contsine ‘The suicide carried another bottle, In | it were five dead flies—big green flies, larger than @ horse fly or blue bottle ‘ny. He had @ gunmetal watch on whigh appear the numbers 11,208 and 45% In a Jeweler's box in his pocket, marked “Shreve & Co,, San Francisco,” he carried a stickpin set with a pearl |and a peculiar blue stone. In a worn Httle leather purse were $12 in bills and some small change. ‘Although he cut away the tallor's marks on the lining of his clothes, the | guiclde overlooked the inside of his | {nner waistcoat pocket. There, written in ink, was the name “E. Bohen, San. Francisco.” The shirt collar was bought at the store of “Horace and kin San Francisco, aud the laundry mark on collar and shirt is the number 8984. er ae pealed to the to their support, po his efforts the (Continued on Second Paze.) —- - a To those who think oppor- tunities are few and far between, let it be known that OVER 8,000 WILL BE INDI- VIDUALLY ADVERTISED IN THE BIG SUNDAY WORLD TO-MORROW All that will remain for those seeking to work, hire, buy, sell, rent, plan vacations, etc, will be to | MAKE A SELECTION Sead Sunday World Ads. In Early To-Day empty bottle told what it} the friends of Senator Lorimer concern, | gone by «ince the poll was made the Lorimer supporters have not been able to add one name to their Hat. Those classed as doubtful have refused to give jto the Lorimer men any indications of | their intentions, Lorimer men were forced to the con- much was too large to give them any chance to win if the case were brought to vote. It was decided, therefore, to eubmit the exact situation to Senator Lorimer, ‘There was no one of the Lorimer supporters athorized to speak for the Junior Mlinois Senator to-day, but it | Was argued that he should resign and |mot further use | friends in what y te would be a futile battle, 2¢ was argued further |that Senator Lorimer should be con- tent to rest on his former victory, ang the fact that a majority of the com. mittee which investigated the charges the second time had reported in his wor, Finally, it was agreed that the only thing that could be done would be to sent the situation to the Senator His health has been impaired throughout most of the present session and he has been unable to remain here to look after his own interests. It was thought that he might be Influenced to abandon the fight on that account, CHICAGO, May 25.—Vice-Prosident Sherman is believed to have arrived in Chicago to-day. Whether his visit has anything to do with the reported col- lapse of the Lorimer de matter of conjectur: : Gent was reported to have left the train at Englewood the heart of the city, and to have 20 hint of his destination, Although nearly a week has | |clumion that the list of doubtful votes | ly embarrass his| ome distance trom] iven ‘These 1s now loading at Philadelphia, hospital! ship Solace will also jo! two divisions as soon as she protection. The nip Nebraska, New Ofleans last night for Hay Ro-1s, it is declared will undoub be caught by radio and told to a at Key West as @ part of the “pr tonary fleet. the State Doy no sense but merely le rt move toward int a matter of preca erty. Commander George C. manding the gunboat Pad jto arrive at G |that he may supply guards for Ame property upon request without ri to Washington !f, in his discretion, belleved they aro needed Mitchell, ah partment during last night all a. fous, The Washington Governme: to clear out at lution before th en route to Guantanamo mented. If the Cuban Government, findi self unable to quell the disor ask Amer be thoroughly dis t a part of the are ors, ¥ a for aid, the matte sed by Pr ns (Continued on Second Page.) divisions are at sea former on to Hampton Roads and the ew York, where th will ¥: otas of marines to can whieh . the on each ship, making a total of 1,250 on the two divisi« Supplies and coal for the fleet will fol low as fast as necessary. ‘The Lebanon Th n the b 0 give lett mpton ptodly nehor ecaus It was again asserted at | blaze. ent that this was inj fon in the Interest of American lives and prop. | W@* frat @ veatiwation disclosed @ brisk blaxe, “| which was gaining rapidly, in piles of) musty papers and books, fussing to-the Assault, but -before the ! mutch was touched to the pile of wood on which the negro had been bound by the mob, he was again asked If he were E. A. Kelly, general agent of the line, | gutity, lyounded the call summoning the pler|" 1 am guilty," he cried, and a mo- | volunteer fire department and qlao sent | ment later the flames were leaping high {in a city alarm. were rushed off a took charge of the flaht The pler ts bullt of wood, corrugated tron, which also forms the roof. great difficulty inp vering to Ket the v iscovered. | constantly !n touch with jat Pler % and kept that speed and tugs were summone t chariot ra to lay ready, into the stream should the fire sp! The State Department is acting with} The Volunteer firemen were 1 |the Navy in the matter of concentrat- |OoF Progress against the flames when 7 jing the warships at Key so [Slty flremen arrived with Deputy Chlet as to have a naval force in close prox. | Lankford, By that time great clouds of imity to Cuba in the event that Amerie | Smoke were rolling from the roof of the can property should pocome Jeopardigea { Pier, and the Chief, with past dlsastr and the Cuban Government and the| water front fires In mind, American forces already on the l#tand | turned in @ second alarm. or en route should be Inadequate t This summoned Chief ted with latter material he firemen had this tron rams to the Miss Charlotte Rods telephone operator, stuck to her switchboard, dl-| rectly under polnt where the blaze Rodgers was the main office office informed COMs | of the proxress of the blaze, until some the first wntanamo, has been told erican ence At ds Private desyfatches to the State De- greed that the negro revolutionary movement in-Cuba Was hourly growing more ser- mt, it can be stated, is preparing for event- uallties, but will wait another day two before gending any more mari or troops to the island. The Cuban Government will be given adequate time to demonstrate Its abllity or American forces now aug: ing ite hould would ident pne in authority could re of water ling, Miss ly raised her umbrella on answerlng her signals up of her drowned out, with @ los the engines working from and (e fireboats New Yo H. Duane and several D. working on the ‘The blaze 3 of $10, river end was confined to the attic ach the sce came pouring Rodgers calm- and went right At the wind- task, she was gallantly from the building by a pair of , amid the cheers of the specti- Other employees dared the blaze and uc In carrying out $9,000 In cure rency, which was lying In the office, di- rectly under the blazing roc In leas than an hour the fire was by n the land side ker and James a & W. tugs of the pler. but housands of valuable records were de- stroyed. No lights uttle room, which was alreet end of the pier, e ever allowed in the on the West it le supposed | shefift's| posse arrived \ few teams on the! about his head, we | 4 Davis was brought here to-day trom thens, Tex. When members of the at the jatl with he negro they were confronted by sev- eral hundred citizens, who waited until he “blac en his confession, {t then demanded that he be furned over to them Officers and citizens who had gathered inside the Jail protested, but finally surrendered the negro to the mob, whose numbers made protest useless, the of- ficers say. From the jail, the prisoner was led to the public square, where eral wagon loads of wood had been was tled to a rail and after he re- ted his confession a match w doand the fas snveloped him. W, Va. May 25.—Fire stroyed the lodge on former 1 States Senator Henry Gassaway ss estate “Graceland,” and Mra. le Phares, wi of the lodgekeoper, Day Hel as burned to death, Phares was pusly burned in rescuing his three jechildren, and for a tfme the Davis nansion was threatened, the fire started from defective ingula- tion of an wlectric Light wire, The smoke from the fire hid the sun all along the lower North River front An {mmense crowd gathered and ham- p the firemen until the reserves from the ation arrived and formed f Chief Kenlon was at lunch In Brook. lyn with Deputy Fire Commissioner Farley when tho second alarm was sounded. ‘The Commissioner and ‘the Chief hurried to headquarters in Jay street and boarded an automobile with Fireman Rankin at the wheel, The run from Brooklyn headquarters to the ® by way of Hrooklyn Bridge, was ein aly minutes, 1 Cousterne Cecio Boaihe American ond Dosaterey Cal sh Am Beratie Seip iver trarallt ehects ad faders 4 oie Meng Word Te ‘oom | CLEVELAND— H 3 i i i the Carpethia. Interesting wireless messages regag@et ing J. Bruce Ismay, managing @ireoter: of the White Star line, were read ing the examination of Capt. According to one an oplate had WINNIPEG, Man., May %5.—While a number of wealthy Winnipes residents were engaged in a game of poker last night in @ local hotel the room was in- vaded by a couple of “holdup” men, At tho point of revolvers they were ordered | given to Ismay while he was om to hold up thelr hands, and pgomptly|the Carpathia, Another message to obeyes. Olympic said that tt was Ismay's * While one of the men covered the|ders that the “Carpathia should playexy the other gathered everything | *¢° the Olympic and that th worth taking, including money on the|be no transfer of passengers. tables and In the pockets of the players, |C4Pt, Haddock was telling his amounting to about 96,000, bes! he had with him Wireless i eral hundred doliara’ worth of jewelry.| Moore, who had taken the messages, ‘The robbers quickly disappeared, leay- |The operator sworn, as was Ge ing no trace of their identity, eaptain. a“ . __—_— SAILORS DEMONSTRATED HOW NATIONAL LEAGUE, | THEY LOWERED BOATS, —— Besides taking the testimony AT BROOKLYN, dmiral Watt [Smith and Rei GIANTS— Feanriate Inspection of the Olympie, 130122 _ only to see her new equipment as we lifeboats were concerned, but also te. Bnooke se 0 0 0 0 on) an object lesson from her, The now has forty-three lifeboats, f collaps!bles—more (han twice as mang’ AT PITTSBURGH. |ahe had before, For the benefit of CHICAGO— Senator @ lifeboat w wune oO Pa.” ooo101 — , |and satlors demonstrated how they gag | PITTSBURGH— the passengers In, 110000 Lia ‘The tour of inspection took ti : me ator through all the cabins, Into the qpe | “a xine rooms and down into the lower depths, where the bollers are and s grimy men were awaiting the herd “& of the trip ahead, ; Chief Engineer Fleming showed AMERICAN LEAGUE. AT NEW YORK, * FIRST GAME. re WASHINGTON— Benator and Rear Admiral how the 110000100-3 ised GnOre 48 worked note ola | eae. y and by hand, He was shown Ag HIGHLANDERS the compartment could be closed > 10032000 — Bline oridge, The chiet Engineer . eeaasets strated what happened when AT BOSTON, Olympic herself was tn collision with v ATHLETICS— British crulser Hawke last summen. tit 020200 ‘cea The arrival of Senator Smith qa@ STON. Ri dmiral Watt at the pler wpa BOSTON— apparently 4 surprise ty the oMcers-ef 200 — | the ship. It was also a surpriag: te bi P, A. 8, Franklin, the New York AT CLEVELAND, ager of the line, for he arriverd ST. LOUIS— hurry @ half hour after Senator 003030 — | followed by the Rear-Admiral stenographer, had gone op 1G 000049 —'5 “Woon ine

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