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(FIN EDITION. EDITION. { “ Circulation Books Open to 4 to All,”’ | ) 1918, 18 PAGES Actress Who Says Hotel Man Broke Promise to Marry Her EE PRICE. ONE ‘CENT.. $1,900,000 10 ROVE 7) FN, BUT NOTA DOLLAR FROM TRUSTS Ryan Says He Will Vote for the Wilson Ticket; Yes, and He Loves Bryan PRICE ONE CENT. GARDENER IN FLIGHT SOUGHT AS THE SLAVER OF LITTLE BRONX GIRL New muaeer Mood Bae Now Known to Have | Attacked Daughter of a Neighbor While Connors Child Lay ‘NEW YORK, THURSDAY, sULY 11, — PUFF! UF! PUFF! TUG'S ANSWER TO GIRLS °S. 0. $.” Where Was the Moving Pic- ture Man When Miss Left Liner Cedric. '* orm 1 rE ©Cortelyou Tells Senate Com- mittee How Money Was Col- lected to Elect Coldnel. HAZY ON _ HARRIMAN. SAILOR BOY THE HERO. Traction Millionaire Who Was Only Half a Delegate at Baltimore Sails for Europe After Talking a Heap—for Him. ‘But Swe the “Big Interests”) Did Not Chip In—Says To- bacco Cash Was Rejected. “Ha! She’s Safe!” Passengers Cry, as Maiden Slips Down SAME POSERS FOR CORTELYOU. The World in 100) asked Mr. . Cortelyou to answer the following questions, relating to the Roosevelt campaign fund. Nearly eight years + later he is asked practically the game questions by a Congressional Thomas Fortune Ryan, who was half a delegate from West Virginia to the National Democratic Convention at Baltimore, sailed this afternoon on the Hamburg American liner America. He was amiable when approached on the pler by the Ship News reporters, but became an epito:e of silence when first asked to express an opinion on the po- Utical situation. ‘That reputation seemed to please Mr. Ryan to such an extent that after a spontaneous outburst of laughter he imparted the startling information that he thought Gov, Wilson had a good chance of being the next President of the United States. Shall you vote for him? Mr, Ryan was asked. “By all means,” was the quick retort. “Iam going to Aix-les-Bains, and after Ship’s Rope on His Back. Mise Ruth Wheeler, who lives at No. 100 Park street, Montclair, N. J., and who normally does not seek notoriety of any kind, had notoriety thrust upon her forcibly and emphatically to-da when she was carried doth a rope Ia der from the towering sides of the Dying in Vacant Lot. FOUND WAY INTO HOUSE AT 1 O'CLOCK A. M. SUNDAY... ? ¢ committee. Read the questions | oie nyan's reticence on all public/ about two months’ stay abroad will be| White Star liner Cedric, tied to t Murderer Risked Detection From 11 @nd Mr. Cortelyou's anawers that | questions ts generally known among|back in time to cast my vote for @| shoulders of an able bodied seaman. D id 78 Wi di follow. newspapermen. Democratic President. Mise Wheeler never would have made ors an indo 1. How much has the Bey Trust | “Mr. Ryan,” sald an Evening World| “Do you still love Mr. Bryant” wasl iia scone but it wee that or go to oors a ws as the next facetious query, and it broke up the interview. “I love them all," Jaughed Mr, Ryan ‘as he rushed up the gangway, waving | @ smiling goodby. Mr. Ryan will have ‘a full vote at the election, reporter, “my city editor instructed me to get a good interview with you to-day, but T informed him that if he had me to Egypt to intervi I might.-meet with quite ce ; AMERICANS SCORE 16 POINTS He Tortured Victim. An utterly neglected clue in the shape of two egg shells that had been pierced at one end and drained of their contents suddenly started a°TEW Line of inquiry to-day tn ier a C Connors, and the police are now hunting for a middle-aged man who disappeared += {from the neighborhood of the crime a few hours before the tortured body of the little victim was found in the vacant lot adjoining No, 3968 oontributed to Mr. Cortelyou? 2. How much has the Paper Trust contributed to Mr. Cortel- your §. How much has the Coal Trust contributed to Mr. Cortelyou? 4 How much has the Sugar Sarust contributed to Mr, Cortel- * your 6. How much has the Oil Trust contributed to Mr. Cortelyout Europe with the Cedric, and the Mont- clair maid was not at all prepared for the second alternative. It all happened this wan You see, Miss Wheeler and Hubert W. Fowler of No. 14 Beacon atreet, Boston, went down to the White Star lMne dock to bid @dieu to Thomas L, Norton, a Lake- ville, Conm., banker and his daught who were taking a trip to Europe. Mi: Wheeler had come all the way down rom her summer camp tn Vermont to pay this little tribute of friendship and CHILDREN SAVED © @. How much has the Tobacco consequently she was very, very busy HOTEL MAN SUED Third avenue. Trust contributed to Mr. Cortel- OUT (}f POSSIBLE | 8 10-D NV RUA Uas decker ac tle alerts This man has been marked In the neighborhood for several months Trust contributed to Mr. Cortel- even if Mise Wheeler was not. He ’ for three months in a flat opposite the building in which the child was began to yell frantically and jump up and down, signalling to the Cedric that it was carrying an extra passenger to Europe. Then he got busy and char- tered the tug Thomas 8, Watkyns to put out into East River and attempt a your 8. How much has the Insurance Trust contributed to Mr. Cortel- yout 9. How much have the National | so fiendishly. mistreated and slain. ia sk ease ae MAN MAID DIDN'T Yankees Get First, Second and Third Places in Olympic Pole Vault; Also Win 200-Metre Dash and Two-Handed Shot-Put. He wae put out of his boarding place because of his conduct toward the young daughter of the ipndiady, and he coms back to this place and bore himeeif like BY YOUNG ACTRESS; PLUCKY FIREMEN Bonks contributed to Mr, Cortel- your 10, How much have the sir great rattroada contributed to Mr, Cor- telyou? WASHINGTON, July 11—A total of $1,900,000 was raised by the Repubdli- ean National Committee !n 1904 for | Theodore Roosevelt, according to George B. Cortelyou, ‘of that committee, who testified to-day ‘before the Senate Campaign Contribu- tions Committee. “Bver hear of the ‘Beef Trust ny contribution from inquired Chairman “[ never 414." Senator Clapp went down through @ Met of “trusts” and come to the “To ‘paces Trust. I remember distinctly that the To- Daceo Trust did not contribute,” clarea Mr. Cortelyou. the Treasury Department made a ruling as to tobacco imports, Shortly after- ‘wards gome tobacco people came tn with a contribution I issued orders that no contributions were to be re- cetved elther from tobacco combination independents, I didn't think tt “Who was the party?” asked Senator lea “$F €o not recall.” Tee contribution, Mr. Cortelyou thought, was approximately $20,000 or HAZY ON CONTRIBUTION FROM HARRIMAN. Chairman Clapp asked Mr. Cortelyou & contribution from the late Hatriman. Mr. Cortelyou said Q¢ heard @ contribution was made, but tele was at the close of the campaign pve el @ontinued on Second Pi _—_———S ) @ATIONAL LEAGUE. AT CHICAGO, a 00% text 20 if aT CINCINNATI. 10000010-2 0002010 —38 —_———_>—— adhe ear de-| that “About that time |The world's record 1s 18 f (Special Cable Despatch to The Evening World.) STOCKHOLM, Swede, July 11--The famous blue skies of Sweden never seeined more brilliant to the eye than they do to the Americans assem- bled here at the Olympic meet to-day. Of a posstble eighteen points in track and field events, the United States scored sixteen points in to-day'’s finals. England got one and Finland one, and as the sage Mike Murphy remarked, “they earned ‘em.” The pole vaulting was all American: The first and second tn the 200- ‘The winner of the polo vault was Harry 8. Pabeock of Columbia Unt- versity, U. 8. A. The second and third, tied, we: Mark §. Wright, Dartmouth Univ fty, U, 8. A, and Frank T. Nelson, Yale University, also U. 8. A. Babcock cleared the bar when it was set 3 metres, 95 centimetres (12 feet, 11 2-5 inches) from the ground. Nel- son and Wright followed him up to point, but could not make it. 1 inch, made by Wright in the Olympte trials at Boston six weeks ago. The Olym- ple record was 12 feet, 2 inches, made in 1998 by Gilbert and Cook, Amer- teans ‘The contest started with eight Amer!- cans, a de, a German and a Canadian qualified. Halfpenny, the Canadian, strained himself internally ay 12 feet & inches and retired, At the same mark Cole of the University of Chicago broke his pole and feli eo hard he had to quit In the gymnastic finals Italy won, Hungary was second and England thir, ‘AMERICANS GET FIVE OUT OF @IX FOR HURDLE FINALS, Of the six semi-final heats in the 110-metre hurdle race this afternoon five were won by members of the United States team. T were Mar- tin W. Hawkins, Multnomah A. John P. Nicholeon, Unive sour; Fred W. Kelley, 6: James Wendell, N. ¥. A. C., and Joon R. Case, University of Illinois, The other semi-final was won by K. Powell, England, who will be the only athlete not an American to participate in the finals; he beat John J, Eller jr, the New York policeman, to earn his place. ‘The giant Ralph Rose of San ¥ran- cisco evened up matters to-day with Patrick J. McDonald, the big New York traffic policeman, who beat him putting the shot yesterday, The competition to-day was putting the shot with both right and left hands. Rose won easily and McDonald was second. Nicklander of Finland added a point to the re- markable score achieved by Finland by winning third place. Pimland's victories are steady grow- then chatrman| metre daeh were American. The putting of the shot with right and left! |hands was American. HOW VARIOUS TEAMS STAND IN OLYMPIC GAMES AT SWEDEN. ‘The point score for all sports, in- shooting, swimm! law tennis, football, Great Britain's points won by Australia and Canada. The point score in the track and field games follows: United States 49/France .. The distribution of points ts three for first place, two for second and one for third. 1" treamer under it marked 'Winiand, brings =more cheers to the contenders for the con- fiscated nation than are atirred by the raising of any other emblem. CRAIG WINS THE 200-METRE| DASH IN FAST TIME, Ralph ©. Cralg of the De . M. C. A: again showed his sprinting #u- premacy tn the finals of the 20-:netre dash, which he won tn 21310 seconds, one-tenth of @ second slower than t mpic record, Donald F. Lippincot of the University of Pennsylvania wis second and Applegarth of England a. The big American competitors In the (Continued on Second Page.) la rescue of the maiden, ‘Miss Wheeler and ber friends on deck meanwhile had set up @ loud screaming and the captain of the Cedrie realized that he had @omebody aboard that | wanted very much to get off. But the tide was strong and stopping the big ship In midstream was a dangerous and @ifficult thing to do. One of the White Star tugs ran along- aide and toook @ line just as the tug carrying the redoubtable rescuer from Boston snuggled in under the side of the big itn A rope ladder was slung overboard. rope was wove around Miss Wheeler's shoulders for gre. secur- ity, then, seated on the sho! ofa Proud but Mappy sailor, over the side, whtle someone above paid out the line, All of the Cedrio's passengers lined the rals and sent up a husky cheer when Miss Wheeler, blushing but Jumped trom the sallor'’a should: to Ruth Trufant ‘Says Henry Williams Promised to Marry Her Within a Year, Declaring that Henry @. William Proprietor of the Hotel York, played upon her heart strings #0 effectively that she agroed to become his wife and abandon a promising career on the Stage and that she found later his promises were onty empty ones, Mise Ruth L. Trufant, described as a young Actress, to-day Med @ sult tn the Bu- preme Court for breach of promise of marriage. Miss ‘Trufant ke for $50,000 heart M, when she Was at the heleht of a successful career in her profession Will- {ams obtained a promise from her to eck of the tug and thanked him|Pecome his bride within a year, but ry prettily, After that the Cedrio| failed to keep his agreement | went on its way to Europe, ‘The young woman ‘aid «he left the ° Stage and devoted ‘erself to a4), ao FROM BRIDGE TO SUBWAY, | ‘nic winame aurea ‘ner ara'ty,, in * |which Williams ured her Construction of thorized by P. 4, TeatRipue. Marvies Goan But, according to Miss ‘Trufant, Will- = po Jama postponed the wedding from time nounced to- Ra; aieaeice ey ee tare arenas to time, untii in May, 107, ahe became | 4 Alscouraged und sailed for Italy to have Interborough 4 Tran Co y Company | ner voice cultivated and prepare herself had been directed to proceed with the construction of @ passageway connect- ing the Brooklyn B: the basement of the M In the basement of Butlding wit! be loc Centre street subway, which ipal Butlding. Muntolpal th ted a station of the art of the so-called Brooklyn Bridge loop-lines | route over the Williamsburg Bridge. The | passageway will afford a conventent means of access from the Brooklyn Bridge station of the present ribway to would move as his wife, Bhe deciared he rep- sented to her he was a man of wealth and fine socta! position. for the operatic stage met her in Paris, renewed hin atten- tons and begged her to return with a wife living fi tne “Municipal Butlin wtation of the] been divorced, wuld the loc in sulwway. young op Cane Ore 1 sitan declared that when Will lame followel her to after the Young Men Form Wilson Club, | frg: breach, ie told her lie Would settle One hundred yo men who will cast| $50.00 on he her exclusive tse if their frst presidential vote thi net) sie wo y ne his wife. In ada at No. 31 Edgecomb avenue lant night, | tion. she sald. he prom.sed be would *|and organized the Young Men's Wilson League for the purpose of seouing votes of other young men for Go The following officers wore Stanton, president secretary, and Thomas er, A Ta rman of an advisory committee of eight members, ‘The com mittee will work In the athletic clubs of| Hundred and Eighty-ffth atreet the city, flan use ve a ince the why nuke Iv beneficiary 4 | in-eurance Sark Ie at trer, | fall- bio Sehoot Nicholas avenue and One He @ied in Washington Helxhts Hospital an hour after the accident, Casey was a Gig enon cid and ved to Ragte- | 77 No. Im, She compiains that in December, | Later Wiillame | him to New York and marry him, she! after reaching this olty, | ns again decetved her. it said, Will. ad been fool- me, and that he never marry he He -| day that he would destgnate Drag Several Families to Safe- ty When Blaze Threatens Big Tenement. A dozen women and ehildren w cued on extension | re from thi third and fourth floors of the tepement at No. 67 East One Hundred and Four- teenth etreat thia afternoon while a fire wi ing in the basement and lower floors. The rescues were made by the crew of Hook and Ladder No. 26, which hae quartere on One Hundred and Four- teenth street near Madison averme, Mrs, and notified When the truck reached the tenement flames were spouting from the lower Windows and women and children were screaming in the windows of the flats above. Capt. Ruckoldt ordered the extension ladders run up and ran to @ signal box jto turm in an alarm. After he had gent in @ two-alarm call he joined his |men in the work of rescue. The ex- jtension ladder was shot up to the Afth floor and five firemen wen: up at @ time. Thoy brought down two families | trom the third, one family from the fourth and two families from the ffth jfloor, ‘The other tenants in the hopse encaped to the roof on the rear fire ewcapes. All the resquea had been made by the [time Chief Lawlor arrived and tines | were trained on the blase. The fire wae confined to the house in which it origt- nated and was extinguished after tt had | done abuut 4,000 damage. | ey estigat ALBANY. duly th.-Gov. Dis gaia tos other | Justice in place of Justice Goff of New York for the propored Grand Jury vertigation into the disclosures made ithe Senate Committee which Taveeth gated the affaira of Albany Oty and County Justice Gof ta iM, George M make a je ave been seriously |is9 tred internal | $12Men’s Blue Serge Suits,$5.95 | THE UR" CLOTHING CORNE | Broadway, cor. Barclay opp. | Office, will well to-day Koa Fri ai, y 09 Men's Sults, we eda, flanni cheviote, i ‘and el was uiwaye t BUTTON HER GOWN; HE WASN'T ASKED Chauffeur-Cook Co-Respond- ent Swears He Never Was Milady’s Valet; No, Never. TRENTON, N. J., July Sire Bin- ney Woodward Earl was the principal witness before Vice-Chancellor Lewis to- day tn the hearing of the euit for di- vorce inetttuted by Irma Leigh Kart. Mra Bar, who resides in Edgewater Park, 4@ the reputed owner of mtilions end @ relation to some of the Italtan naviltty. It wae the elder Mrs. Hari, acoorfing to the’ application made some months ago for alimony, who that the Parla had never worked because It was beneath the dignity of the Warl family, Binney has never had einployment, as he is the hetr to her miliions. Gari teatifled to-day for her son. placed certain dates, knew a certain conversa> co on June 10, 1911, be- cause it wae a Very happy day for her— made the first payment om her new Mark Wahitfled, the co-respondeat, went on the stand shortly before noon, Whitfield sald be was couk, housemaid, chambermaid and chauffeur for the Fari family. He denied the intimate re- lations which were alleged to have ex fated between himself a wife, Whitfeld testified chummy with Binney and they Jol dally in drinking (Wo ve Uivee bot veer. He adinitied sitting on the t porch of the hone at Edgewater the family, but Insieted that he £ The “maid ton j hid ever butt | Bade dress, \ir he would upon the request of Mrs. | WhitMeld responded sir. ‘Vhe witness denied that he had ever tampered with Binney’s automobile, He said that on numerous occasions Binney would pay him extra money to get him to run the mechine ot night when Whit- 1! ned ned tewbrenk « “date” to do on N have buttone and Bart | Maniac at 1 o'clock last Sunday mora. at which time the police estimate dying girl was cast into the vacant UD @ precarious ving by doing od4 Occasionally be worked as a He paid $3 & week for e room ins flat in the tenement directly scene of the murder and wi cateasen shop on the ground floor of Me, 948 Third avenue. MANY MOTHERS WARNED CHILe OREN AGAINST MIM. Three weeks before the murder toward little girla, an@ that many moth- ere had warned thelr chiitren againet bim. him and were afraid of aim, One of his peculiarities was to walk atong the street and when be came to ® Uttle boy to suddenly cuff him oP kick bim and then go on bie way pre tending that nothing had heppened. the case of Uttle girls, tt is sald, would frequently pick them up im arms hug them and kiss them, Nothing was seen of this man by family he had boarded with for these weeks after he had been put out of the flat. He returned shortly after 1 o'clock Sunday morning and demanded admis sion, He forced his way into the Mat and evans the eldest daughter ebeut the moth of the @at- house, The janitress was armed with & monkey wrench and with this eke attacked the man, striking him severed times in the face, POLICEMAN LETS MAN HIS ESCAPE, She said to-day that she cut him em the nose and thought she fractured the bone, He fought back and swore at the top of his lungs, ‘The ho. was in an n One of the ten went her little boy out for 4 policeman, TRere was a Han on Axed post on the corner, standing directly opposite where Jutta Connors bad been tortur MAKE fused disturbance and # ttle later the tress successed in driving the mam Hf the house. Since then no trace of Aim has been obtained, As all the dateniaa of this today Br i incident we: fe ai agrees Jl | Han §