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| J FIGHT: FOR NEW TRIAL: ‘{ndicted Inspectors Fail: to Get ’ Delay and Will Go to Trial Next Tuesday. * @wemas ¥. Rovinson, the first police- man convicted of extortion by a jury @entenced by Justice Geabury to-day to 962 fore than ten years In Sing Sing At the same time Justice Sea- Genied the plea of counsel for guilty in order that they might: pes Sea & demurrer, and Sweeney, Massey and former Inspectors Thomp-> ‘ qharging them with conspiracy to bribe indifferent when arraigned for sentence. He expected a long tetm just as he ex- ‘pected conviction when he went to trial. His counsél, Henry Kopp, made « plea for clemency. LAWYER PLEADS*FOR HIM BE- ‘consider the fact that this defendant was &@ policeman for twelve y and this 4m the only offense charged }also ask the Court to conside: that the defendant before going on the police force was a member of the Fire Department and performed his duties, in that Gepartment with credit to himself. Here is. Chrietian man, the father of three children. His private life has been blameless. I submit to the Court ~ gould not have been guilty of the moral ebliquity charged against him by the prosectition in this case—that he is not capable of making the suggestion, sworn to by the complaining witness, that an immoral resort be established for the purpose of increasing thesincome of the vomplainant.” Justice Seabury inflicted sentence without comment. Mr. Kopp asked for fa stay of executionefor one week and f Justice Seabury granted the motion. Rovinson was convicted of extorting monthly assesments for protection from Ludivigo Tancredi, the proprietor of @ restaurant in Ope Hundred and Twen- ty-fifth etreet. A part of the charge against Robinson was that when Tan- iB credi refused to pay he had the place raided and procured credi's convic- ton and sentence Rial, ore Kopin, on Blackwell's nd, ° diaries that Robinson sug- a few giris” in order PLEA IN VAIN. When Jistice Seabury had disposed of the Robinson case John B. Stanchfiel@| who is associated with Arnold Davis in pecter Themp- nchfield said he based his ground that et fhe time he plea was entered Mrt Davis, counsel fto.the defenda: All yo be cone Feultedand a clerk in MY. Day! office mntered the plea without the authority ‘of his principal. \ “Upon what ground do you purpose te base your demurrer?” eeked the Court. “Upon the ground,” replied Mr. (Continued on Lighth Page.) —— uy a INA EDITION. im the current graft investigation, was|- DETROIT, ‘What salary Cobb will recelve waa & Btate’s witness to retuse to testify. | not announeed and neither of the prin- es BPs Med ‘Redinso: apparently | cipals would make any statement ehed- npediraocs 00 9 ding light on the Brandes manded a salary of $16,000, conference Navin and Cobb lasted about two hours. Both emerged trom the conference room smiling, and when they were the contract terma they smiled more to give out any ‘The CAUSE OF FAMILY. broadly, * gaid 7 . “to |{nformation. “1 ask the Courté’ said Mr. Kopp, “This his cage. by Deputy surve: wood to-day and |. PRIOE ONE OENT. Si YEAR FOR ROBSON ~ FAST POLICEMAN FOUND GUILTY OF GRAFT CHARGE sector fucce (TY COBB GIVES IN meee’ | AND SIGNS HIS DETROMT CONTRACT Amount of Salary Agteed on With Owner Navin Not but refused Announced. mediately made. my last hold-out,” Cobb, as he left Mr. .|‘t'm going to get into my uniform just as s00n as possible and begin to prac- tice, and I'll be ready to play when ational Commision acts on reinetatemen: doeen't keep him out of the game any longer, it. is expected he will be én jstmpe to play within ; pal ST the detendant’s Sood repusove tuat he|NATIONAL COMMISSION TO STUDY CASE BEFORE REINSTATING TY COBB. OINCINNATI, ©., April %.—"Other than having been informed that Cobb had signed with the Detroit American League team, I know nothing about T naturally will have to wait until @ formal application for statement has en made out, and have delved ;into the details ‘before I can say anything. The above $10,000 00 ANS RUNAWAY, PANE, TO MELEN UPON FRE ALARM AN NEWHAVEN BOOKS THRLLNGESEAPE Accountant Brown | Testifies} Auto Starts dt All by Scaring Notes Were Taken Up With- out Revealing His Name. April 36.—After a’ con- yeare | ference with President Navin this ai Gara term Of not lege than ox fernoon Tyrug Cobb, centre fielder of the Detroit American League Baxeball Club, attached hie name to a 191% con- tract. The terms were not gi jformer Inspectors Sweeney and Thomp-| Application to the National Commis- counsel. gem for leave to withdraw their pleas of | sion for Cobb's reinstatement wae im-| Chayipa y Choate said he also would Pn ‘appear ab ‘a citizen of Massachusetts.” +The Georgian put his neme to the] Brandeis fr nar aged Gerghnded to kno’ of Choate re out. ter, Cobb de- between President ed for wald Navin's office, Promptly week. rein- fatement was made by Augum Herrmann, chatrman of the Na- tional Commissten, to-day when he was informed that Cobb had applied for reipistatement, incertae MRS, ROGERS, SUFFRAGIST, GIVEN $3,000 OFFICE BY SECRETARY OF INTERIOR, Wife of Colorado Business Man Ap- pointed Receiver of land Office at Leadville. ‘The Prose Publishiog Yor Werta?, —_———— Letter. to Thome, Warned|Prompt “Action of Citizens Against Letting Stockholders Know of Westchester Loan. papers after a tong conference. wittl st Attorn 4 Presidem Navin, thus ending, the most oem ané Murtha will go-to talked of holdout case in the history of Twesday on the blanket indictment) organized baseball. road for legal service: BOOKS SHOW LOAN6 TOTALLING $10,000,000 TO MELLEN. The examination of Accountant Brown was then begun by Brandeis. The chairman announced that attor-| driver yélled “Whoa!” and frantically neys for the road would not be per- mitted to cress-examine the’ witness during the absence of Commissioner/ was an open car and the frightened Prouty. February last. [Circulation Books Open to Ail” | Covrrtabt. (Ce. (The URGED SECRECY IN DEAL DRIVER FALLS ON HEAD. BOSTON, April 25.—When the Public] William Toomey, driver FF a veaater Service hearing on the affairs of the| ¥880M. stopped his horse at npon to-day New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company and allied lines was resumed to-day, Louis D, Brandeis an- nounced his withdrawal as counsel for| right side he unhooked the bridle and the Boston Frult and Produce Exchange. | passed his nag his noonday oats. Then but said that he would continue as “al Toomey climbed up on deck agin dnd citizen of Massachusetts.” Yesterda: ' the Girectors of the exchange adopted! while he peace! dosed 4 resolution dismissing Brandeis as their! noree. placidly 4, on sensu Figures read by Brown in answer to] jast two seats. & question regarding the New Haven's/ on the south tracks and the driver was advertising account indicated that from] catapulted to the pavement. and | Jan. 77, 1911, to February, 1913, inclusive,| It was then about 12.15 o’elook and the New Haven road had pald the Bos-/the thoroughfare wae jammed with ton News Bureau §%,528, of which $92,-| people, a lot of them being sehool ohil- was paid in December, January and/ dren. A number of women were on the w v bits eo GRAFTER SENTENC rete NEW YORK, FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1913. 28 PAGES PRIOE ONE OBNT. Animal in Busy Harlem Street., Saves Hook and Ladder Truck From Peril. at the corner of Park avenue and One Hundred and Twenfy-ninth street. Step- ping down from the upper deck of his land-going freighter, on the starboa— Y | turned tn. with a savage siren: Hopk-honked wae frightened inte, a TH, 16 KILLED, Toomey. seemed unable te graap the situation until the horse, his head in his nosebag, turned into: East One Hundred and Twenty-third strest to- ward ‘ington avenue, Then the clutched at the reins. A northbound car was crossing Lexington avenue. It animal ran his head in betweep the The horse dropped dead open car and most of them became Regarding entries on the New| hysterical, and their screame added to In November, 1 placed nearly $11,0 with J. P. Morgan & that official directing th: “please consult with J. P. ‘orresponden and Oakley Thorne of One letter to acquire at least 6 read. Morgan.” TheStruggle toGetOn Easier business opportunities, bargains, <tc., etc. Commissioner @hieias on a charge of/ Altogether cers say they amogsling opum, They were captured at No, 901-2 Pell street, where the off-| 4 ,05: yesterday— ta 2.254 More Than the Herald. valued at about 61, Tali val Oregoe| ised forty cans of opium, | | The circulation of the Herald, Times, Sur Press combined, May Be Made A Judicious study of and selection from World ads. \s a great aid to it fs an established fact in the United || those seeking positions, Btates that money can be handled more safely by women than by men.” ee ‘Twe Arrested in Opium Raid. Li Kee and Lem Chong were arrested r of the Port Nor igned before U. investments, real estate 1.819 ees 1.587 More Thee the Mevale, {Ulrait Competitor ot Phe wort, World ads, The World morning and evening « titions In New York City is greater than that of Tri. ane and between books showing loans ‘to Presi-|the-excitement, The subway trench Brown told of| makes the avenue very aarrow e this ) and additional] point, and there is itttle more than notes of 83, 1.477. One of the note| room for a vehicle to transactions opened up the matter of} An alarm was turned in for a fice construction of the New York, Weat- at the corner of Park avenue and One Hundred and Tenth street; Down Lex- ington avenue, with bell fiercely clang- ing @nd ite three horses on a wild gal- lop, came No. 14 truck in response to the alarm. Traffic on the eouth side of the avenue was blocked and @ tele je message had been sent in for je wrecking car to remove the horse. YICITIZENS DRAGGED HORSE OUT be placed to the credit of @ special ac- OF TAUCK’S PATH.. The driver of the truck saw the information is need- the letter added,| Tord, Dut could mot see what was behind it. He kept on coming at full speed, the bell clanging and the eteam coming out of the nostrila of the aplen- did fire steeds. There was no chance to ewerve to right or left. The way of the truck lay right over the dead anime! and that meant Ganger, maybe death, to those on the hook and ladder wagon. Some one in the crowd was quick- witted enough to act. Calling for vol- unteers, he grasped the tail of the dead horse. A dosen men grabbed the legs. There was one strong and mighty pull, and the dead animal was dragged to the north-bound tracks, A moment later the truck horses went dashing by like a lightning express, It took half a dosen policemen to 4is- perse the crqwd. Toomey, the driver e peddler’s wagon, was found to be ring from a bad cut over the left and several contusions about his head. pa A GAINSBOROUGH AT $100,800, Best Previows Price for One of Ar- tiet'’s Works Was $63,000, LONDON, April 25.—Thomas Geinebor- ough's painting, “The Market Cart,” out of Sir Lionel Phillips's collection, was sold by auction to-day for $100,800—— record price for @ Gainsborough picture. |The previous best for one of his works | was $63,000, -—- —-— -- STEAMSHIP, before. Wittiam slept wal;: the erten of | | Navige' Company. Choate denied| the pursuing crowd awakeneg him. “Gev- that he @as in the employ of any raii-| eral people ran into the etrest, but they could not grasp the runaway for the}: accountant, at the request Of|reagon that hie bridle was hanging oa |! 1@, read into the record copies of| his neck. two vouchers showing that Choate had] Hones CRASH! received $13,900 from the New Haven | NOR@E,C BS INTO CAR SAND: 1908, Heroic Girl and Chum She Saved From Fall at Liberty Statue DEES PD OOE DOE DEE 8 OE OF OOOOH OEE DE DEDEDE EOE ODES OED . 4 * b the avenue. The ) gave'a start and |: Gladys. Dezere Drags Back Margaret Donovan, Who Be- came Dizzy from Climb. Gladys Desere and Margaret Donovan, two pretty school girls and chums, went out to-day on the stezmer Her-| PHILADELPHIA— erty Island.| ” Gladys is nineteen and ilves at No, 207 Hawthorne avenue, Yonkers. Margaret ts eighteen and lives at No. &7 West Twenty-fifth street, Manhattan. On the trip up into the Statue of Lin- erty the girls lingered behind the rest of the crowd, and when they began| BOS the ascent of the two hundred steps the rest of the visitors were coming down. Margaret felt Gissy when ¢! last balcony was reached and imme-| CHICAGO— diately went to one of the windows to, Get some fresh air. Gladys was look-| PITTSBURGH— ing out of a window at the Jersey shore, when a sudden impulse made her turn and she saw her chum slipping man 8. Caswell to out of the window. She grasped Margaret by her skirt and screamed for help. She might aa| NEW YORK— well have whispered for all the re eponse she could have got at that| PHILADELPHIA— wht, Nobody could hear hi 0 she plied all her strength and suc- ccoeded in dragging her chum back from nh GL SAVES CUM FROM PLUNGE OFF | “sz UBERTY STATUE 2S. pass ve * ony r ? i SE ) ey Ny fs me isi! me WBHATHER-—Prebably Fate Te-night and FLEEING WITH WOMEN, HERESS PLAYED MAD 10 CONGEAL DE Miss Borden Stopped at New Haven H With Mrs. White and Mrs. acke on Night of Flight — From. Sanitarium. TOOK EXPRESS TO BOSTON, __ WHERE HER TRAIL IS LOST | Millionaire Will. Offer Reward $5,000 for His Daughter's G if She Does Not Return Ramons Bordat, the “kidnapped” ‘heiress, went to New Haven tn te ary Peis . ‘Bathe OF Brooklyn “th, night she’ Was spitited’iway liom De. Adams: sanitarium at Pompton NJ. en% She stayed at the Hotel Taft in New Haven with. the two women un- |” til yesterday morning, when she*took tfle 11.42 express from New Yor. to Boston in their, company. Since Mrs. White is known to-haveyfriend; in Boston it is believed the missing heiress is now there in hiding with Mrs. White and Mgs. Backe. i CLEVER GIRL BAFFLES. $300 CON’ GAME AND fae ~ COOOO06-55-5-28-<-09900.8 615 ESOEESE SMD SST ODES PEHS ESET I THE PPPOE TIFS SESS? SO DS800% Beats Summer to It, Right on White Way Under a Straw Lid. i il fi : 4 Hi . BULEETIN. (From 0 Maff Correspondent of The Evening elquantly eautiful. The woman hg the Glond hair resiotersd for iq ! (bree thas: ‘Mire, Williem. 3. White-ena mata, —— ‘Werektngten. , It was worn by a middle-aged man witn's light chek aut, low tan shoes |GHb Youth Who Ordered $300| mesre-erence, seecare Ss ‘They emtgmed to Owe yeu, yf i if Feathers Pitted With Man Who Swindled Friend. ny Hl i : § Baseball Games To-Day NATIONAL LEAGUE. { AT NEW YORK. Fi . An extremely eelf-possemned young) ‘Man entered the office of the Tetrassing| Feather Company, No. 6 East Twelfth street, and, telling @ salesman thet he represented Ogus, Rebinowttes ang Ogus, @ welldsnown feather house of ‘Chicago, selected three hundred doliars ? i I ! H i | it HH | 00000000 o— |ANTS— 00000000 — j j is i} Gi ! t rH i i —_——— worth af plumes. These he asked to wes cose AT BOSTON. have put in ae emall a package 45/ posteards in possible mnd sent by messenger (0) Ghe was hendsumely Gremed tm @ Heinshetmer Brothers, sitk dealers ¢|@own far dhove the average wera ty TON— No, 6% Broadway, where, he eatd, he) %4y’s maids end she were several em 000000 — | was making his headquarters. bode wiry, Bo Siepeoper. ——EEE The youth's talk attracted the at- an ole station was the gist'’s AT PITTSBURGH. tention of Miss Annie Berman, whose carriage that these circum. i i i £ H & close girl friend ts bookkesper Paula Feather Company et i 00000000 383 i a 13000110 —6 ete AMERICAN LEAGUE. - AT PHILADELPHIA. 0000000 00031 Then TAX! DRIVER SAYS THEY TOOK BOSTON TRAIN. the ledge, She fell exhausted to the| BOSTO! At 1290 o'clock yesterday floor of the balcony, with Miss Dono- Mrs. White called for @ taxi and. th three drove off. Later, when the man- van on top of her. WASHINGTON— read Her efforts to revive her friend 00000 seer reed in the werd of We Seas pe ies Borden and saw that proved. unavailing. Then she half car- ii ik Mrs, White's name was mentioned tm tied and half dragged Ma: it down and started toward University Place the long Might of steps, Water. PM. Ow ith id 3}. lly reached the ground Ma. that nection, he pt FOR BAG ie Ane RACING EE licies Herman followed, calling for Bim |ariver on hin » fo aneiaapes. eo to stop, and ‘Policeman Smith grabbed | ang learned the three former guests Re taken the train for Boston that passes: When a! Cardinal ry Going to Rome, , BOBTON, April 25.—Cardinal O'Con- through New Haven at 11.48 Bclock. +) nell will #all to-morrow for # visit to Aroused to « high pitoh of exci Rome. He will be accompanted by Very |Gerber of No. @%@ Junius street, Brook- | decause of the failure to tind tile di i Rev, Monsignor Michael M. J. Splaine,|iyn. He was turned over to Detective | ter within the fret twenty-four ho ” .|1D.D, administrator of the Cathedral of |Fitspatriok of the Macdougal street eta-jafter her mystertous @leappes' ‘the Holy Cross, and Pio de ay tion, who had recetved complaints from | from the Newark hotel, to which air lof the Cathedral choir, No official pub-|severa! firms which had been swindled | hurried in a taxicab efter ing) 3/ lie announcement of the purpose of the|by the trick Gerber is charged with try-' saniterium, Mr. Borden told The 1 $f | Cordinal's trip abrond bas been made ‘tng @ work, (ee World today be would efw AIRPORT DER a Pos By nie nome