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i 4 BECKER HEARS }eame up to hake hi AMAN PASS 10 sss | been the prize for which there bad been Ja race through the night ps HIS EXECUTION | his boat in as: eceeipennain First Electrocution Since Pow), iti we liceman and Gunmen Have jue neon ent noe Been in Death House. OBBINING, N. Becker, former Police the four gunmen convicted of the mur) ment on its face value he would bear der of Herman Rosenthal, heard a man €0 to the doom to which they have been sentenced, early to-day. The electrocution of Matteo Dell'Omo ‘wan tho first since the Rosenthal con- apiracy prisoners entered Rouse at Sing Sing. They could see nothing, as the curtains in front of their cells had been drawn, but t ‘ar the preparations only a few lore daylight the Rev. Cashin arrived in the to administer to the condw man. The husky murmur of the the man about to die and the w his confessor penetrated to all the celim When the hour came the curtains were drawn, the guard assembied and the short march through “The Little Groen Door” was taken. In a few seconds the| ‘Just as soon as I reach shore, I sup- other prisoners realized that there was | pose, the future President, and hit @ vacant cell, for they could plainly | cheeks cracked in a dry smile. ) hear the creakings of the straps of the death chair as the deadly ourrent sent ite victim straining mst them, and could see the dimming of the lights tn their cells as part of the current was drawn for its death-dealing mission. NONE OF THE NEW YORKERS SEEMED INTERESTED. This was especially true of Becker, as this cell is only a few feet from the Tdttle Green Door, It was understood none of the famous New York prisoners + outwardly displayed any interest in tbe tragedy. After @ sixty-second contact the, cur- rent was turned off, and, though the @octors believed Doll’Omo dead, they signalled for another shock, The body shot forward again, but the application was for only five, seconds. Seven min- tates after he entered the death cham- ‘ber Dell’Omo was pronounced dead. ‘Among those who witnessed the exe- gution were District-Attorney James C. * Cropsey ‘and Sheriff Charles B. Law of * Kings County, * * Dell’Ormo murdered his mother, his the death | Yl request for an interview Mr. Gov, Wilson 414 not know until Capt. | Wilson how he Riohant Behrens, who has loafed about |! the outside of the harbor in fair weather and foul for thirty-seven years, | 8 hand as the ship that he had knowing that the Rer= next Chief off from rying @ sail, | night and Journey y Hook light ¢ Bermudian » board her. rly to-day he in steamers, arty grip he ‘apt. Behrens mudian was b Executive to Jafter dark last | Afteen miles south of |in the track of the the other pilots and th gave . Wilson's hand told of his satisfaction. | Yesterday Gov. Wilson had apent vis customs he declared stoms ine |two hours making out declaration, and at the et laughingly that if a spector failed to accept his state- his name in mind and fire him after }March 4 So when the Bermudian | | slowed down at Quarantine shortly | before 7 o'clock this morning the Pres- ident-elect had nothing to do but eat his breakfast, He was doing this when the newa- paper men boarded the ship from the revenue cutter, In answer to their Wilson came up on deck, backed into @ cor- ner and by @ spreading gesture of his j hands indicated that they might fire when ready. “POSITIVELY NO CABINET MATE- RIAL CONSIDERED.” “You declared when you left that you ceased being a polit said one of the newspaper men. n do you be- come a politician again?’ ow “Perhaps you have heard already from those who want appointments under the new administration,” one of the qu tloners volunteered. Gov. Wlison’ twinkled and bi ‘oked his lon) with tanned fing “L should say I had,” was his answer, “My correspondence has been ver heavy, and most of {t {8 from Job hui ers. All such communications I have filed away for future reference.” “Any cabinet material considered yet? “Positively not,” New Jersey's fam- ous Governor answered decisively, and then he seemed anxious to turn the conversation into lines which did not threaten to commit him politically, He | told of the long walks he had in Ber- } muda, of the courteous treatment ac- corded him by officials and civilians {alike at Hamilton and of the safety of | pedestrians in a land where automobiles are prohibited. Gov. Wilson seemed to be a bit ruffied when the newspaper men called his at- tention to the fact that the “campaign” against Bryan as ® possible Warwick In eister, Mrs. Marcdilo Lofaro, and his the next Cabinet had collapsed and that six-year-old niece, Rosina Lofaro, Nov. 98 191, ot No. & Park avenue, Brooklyn, | 5 GOV. WILSON HOME, (Continued from First Page) Senator Martin of Virginia and other prominent Ughts in the Democratic par- ty had been quoted as giving thelr ap- al of the Nebraskan as Secretary of you will ask the newspaper men who have been with me tn Bermuda my attitude on the Cabinet.” the President- elect answered tatrtly, “they will tell you t that they have been putung the matter ‘of Cabinet appointments up to me for the last six weeks and have been told ‘ 1 repeatedly that I positively will not dis- —— cuad thé subject.’ ly remembered to ask Gov. A cup mm the afternoon rests one and gives one a fresh start. a Oe A aE kod himself real rested and GOVERNOR THE “BERMUDA PILGRIMS.” the dock was Miss Margaret only daug 71 WOMEN BEGIN TO GET THEBALLOT " pretty head supported a white folt som- brero, She carried a long megaphone, | and ice cream, and shouted “Forward, march!" like w| Capt. Mrs, Cravan carried in her apleler in front of @ political parade. | train a Scotch colle, which i# also go- Behind her marched Mrs, Helen Abbott, y Mf the dog doesn't get carrying a little ten cent drum, She} gamo at Yonkers, She patted the sheep's hide affectionately with her «ticks as if she didn’t want to hurt the feelings of the former owner of the hide, When Ca @») HUNTER @s) tes DECEMBER 16, 1919. never falter by the wa: until Al- bany or Sulzer sends out @ relief ex- _THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, lonely stretches of road fur- the hike, but the euffragett: but nobody t The Governor | march the drum rotled sly. ms hollered it ne Pp 1 for Suleer, peditton, 6 that they are not afraid of man, vacat! mu and. the crowd About twenty newspaper Besides, Khero will be @ number of men for anything. | \e women pushed company the pilgrims and a among the reporters ho accompany them on the walk. YONKERS VERY POLITE TO THE ‘MARCHING SUFFRAGETTES. Yonkers was left at 1 o'clock. Some o fthe women showed signs of wearl- ness, but were as cheerful as at the start. There was no josiing In Yonk- ere—no rude men to guy the women. Chief of Polco Wolf led the parade out of town and had hs auto patrol wagon accompany the marchers to Hastings, the next town, Instead of lewing by Broadway, Gen. Jones led her cohorts along Warburton aven It was sald the reason fo 9 of route was an anti ?suffra- ARTY ORGANIZES to walk all the way. The pilgrim: carry alpenst help them in their hike and scar nd inquisitive dogs and ra bit but otherwise paid to the crowd's rude he marc ‘ilow plumes known as party n mice pe organization | the Hermadian Permuda I “The She 4 json and John Brown escort: Jo to Yonkers, Sergt, Condin Yonkers police excorted them to y Square, Mrs. James Leeds Latd- law met the marchers in her automo- vile at the square, When she started to make a speech «he was held up oy ot Police Dan Wolf until she feoure a permit, Mra, Rosalle re- nded on behalf of the pilgrims and hers of less prominence followed. ALL READY FOR THE LUNCHEON IN YONKERS, A big crowd followed the women to the suffragettes’ headquarters at No, 67 Broadway, Yonkers. ‘The one-story tructure was emblazoned with flags and a “Votes for Women.” In- tables had teen @et and was ready for the marchers. Be Warm | 4) Craven, Dr Pri | Zinta Dock, official sur- Keon; Quartermaster Alphonse Major: ja man, The quartermaster tra Ile carried e@u pajamas, One naughty Mad @ pack of cigarettos in| Somebody's got to smoke r the pilgrims. ONE MARCHER IS GOING OUT ON A BET. Miss Marjorie Cullen was going to make the Alb a bet. It's a more tho she doesn't some, and ¥ | ereen * |bad as that, but anyhow It was ci }low in front and was V shape in the She wore lavender slik stockings r dancing pumps, It skin that enshrouded | more, nd sho was going to | levy, in the silk stockings, | Donahue, 20 she Is going to Reep | Vass “a 8 on, too, ‘The plan now 18 for twelve of the wut. 5 . on |fragettes to make the tramp to Albany, | Fi the crusaders aloo were Miss | Sedeties to (ets Soriow ote et thane will cross the river and continue the march from the other side. ‘The other six will remain on this slde of the river. returnitig statesman, Wilson, che J not take the islands, were no big vith » the t, lives in Bro: *, mid the clanging of bells and piping of whistles and cheering the little host marched along the avenue with its pretty villas and rows of shado trees. | ‘Autos stopped in passing to give the|p paraders a cheer and women came out of the houses waving flags and banners bearing the legend. tes for Wom- en.” It was inspiring sight and gave ‘and a{ i" an auto, too, filled ‘0 New Yor of honor at the y. ‘ain, to be the dinner of the ‘age to the little band Mrs. H. T. Bender and Mrs, Tanner left the pilgrim band at the edge of Yonkers amd returned to New York Mrs, Inez Craven's Scotch collle ate too much at Yonkers and had _to vritg poor little dose! ew York a that she ny hike o ven bet th eaned her head upon ¥ posture, Several suffragettes of Yonkers were ready to take up the march and go to Irvington to spend the night with their sisters from New York. ‘These were Mesdames H. A, Robinson, President of anoh; Arthur €, LAver- : ©. Arthur Dun- President; P. X. r and Miss Helen charmeuse. send for the doctor. The valiant twelve who declared thelr determination of going “all the way sald they were in the best of spirits and they would never quit this side of Albany, an YORK, her trim fi walk Among and Miss looked mucl (Continued from First Page.) and prett to Albany, was in training, having Until Wednesday’s Closing at All 200 Ja that she ut out soda n e subway on @ meal and ran the gau Mrs. Alice co, Mra, H. 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Bis hotel, saying ne would go to Princeton later in the afternoon. | One of the few wity recognised th Governor was @ small boy who shook | ‘bands and inquired gravely, “How are you getting alons™ “I'm getting along One,” wae the ally grave reply. A little later a man/of about his own age rushed up and faid @ hand on his #houlder, Immediately he was elbowed aside by one of the secret service men, but he turned out to be EB. R. Russell, a member of the Gov- ernor’s class at Princeton, PILOTS RACE FOR HONOR OF BRINGING SHIP TO PORT.” A neat little story of rivalry among the deep sea pilots and « race for the honor of bringing a future President - fate port came in with the Bermudian, ‘tose CEYLON TEA ET White Rose Coffee, Only 35c. a Pound Diamond Rings $25 and i $1 weekly. Com- obs line of Diamonds. latches and Jewelry on Credit, METROPOLITAN 190 Weet 125th st. Open Evenings, ThursdayNext IN JAMAICS, L. L., Cor. Fuiton Si. & Twombly Pl. 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