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QUINLAN ON TRIAL FOR ANARCHY AND INCITING 10 RIOT Five Thousand Silk Workers Who Storm Paterson Court Are Driven Out. MOB HOOTS ON STREET. Defense Plans to Have Prisoner Speak in Court to Test Stenographer’s Skill, ‘ ’ (Bpectat trom a tw PATERSON, N. J., May 1.—Witn the Geers of the County Court-House locked against a surging crowd of 6,000 striking ally workers and with equads of police deputy sheriffs and private detectives On guard in the corridors, the trial on five indictments of Patrick Quin! 1 ‘W. W. agitator, charged with “preach- tng anerchy and inciting riot,” began thig afternoon before Judge Kienert and @ fury hich was selected after great diMeulty, Before the trial began the steikers rughed the doors, attempting to Paes the guards. Quick work by the palice, fighting shoulder to shoulder and winging heavy night sticks, broke the ruab. Thereafter the disappointed strik- ere contented themselves with booting and whistling. A desperate legal battle will be waged over Quinlan, firet of the I. W. W, leaders to go on trial. Haywood, Ghief of the I. W. W., and Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, are the game that Hes uehind the opening attack on Quin- jam. County Prosecutor Michael Dunn believes that if Quinlan is convicted i will result in the conviction also of Mise ee ae and tnd all under indictment for ¢! acter of their utterances. FINAL EFFORT TO DRIVE OUT THE |. W. W. ‘The trial is in reality @ Anal effort to rid Paterson of Haywood, Flynn ané@ Quinlan, on whdse going the mill AGITATOR WHO IS ON TRIA FOR INCITING RIOT ing Boston, reaching the Atlant! board and connecting hin cot fystem. In nelf-defen obliged to pay @ high price for a ra! road that he know was in wad physical condition, ‘The Bhode Island trolieys—The New Rhode Island trolley lines, HOW BIG PROFITS WERE MADE OUT OF TROLLEYS. Certain high financiers in Providence, rich profits of the investment, how they got it: A few years ago three street ratiway Mnea in Providence that were owned and three lines that were leased were com- Wined into one company. The gentiomen in control were mostly the mame ones who built up the Metropolitan Street aystem in New York City, and Pied similar plans for erecting & stock and bond p: id. Among these ow were Messrs, Widener, Dolan and associates, forming the United Gas Improvement Company of Philadelphia, familiarly known as the Thin ts | MELLEN TO RESIGN, FACES TRIALS IN CRIMINAL COURTS (Continued trom First Page.) owners and public officials believe the © great silk strike—which has lasted three montha, paralysing three hun- @red mills and involving 25,000 work- ere—will ead. The lors to Paterson eo far ia placed at $3,000,000. ‘The only real evidence against Quin- bos el fs the stenographic report of his Ns Sper be Gown by Sidney Turner, ps lity as an expert will prob- sai fight of dramatic interest. “urn da @ tree lance sten- egrapher hired by interests opposed to the L W. W, He attended meeting, Miting on the platform with the speak. era, who were under the impression he ‘was @ reporter for the Newark Star. ‘It will be testified that after the dis- covery of tie real mission by question- ing that newspaper, the strikers were in favor of assaulting him and would Gone so if Quinlan had not em corted him to eafety through @ menac- ing audience. Quinia: ttorneys, Gustave Hunsiker an@ Henry Marelli, have arranged for the teat, which County Prosecutor Dunn ‘will oppone. They contend that Turner went to the meetings, hired by the mill ‘@wners, to get something on the I. W, “W. apeakers, If, they so argue, his motes mugt show the entire apeech, word for word, and he must also prove his Qdliity to take rapid dictation acct rately. Five New York astenographers are ' ready for the test and comparison with Turner. If Quinlan is permitted he will hurl ebout 300 words at them, and ‘opmparison of their transcripts w! oié@ Turner's ability. Should his notes to agree with the New York experts eso may fall flat. PROSECUTOR DUNN, WILL oB- SECT TO THE TESTS. Pearing this test, Prosecutor Dunn ts ready to ‘plead the irregularity of the Proceeding. And it is believed Judge Kleneri witl uphold him, R would be most dificult te take Quinlan's dictation. He speaks with a ‘Dread brogue and uses sentences with quspended meanings, an oratorical effect usetal for his audiences but hard to fol- low when taking notes. While the jury ‘was being selected Quinlan sat appar- ently unconcerned, his eyes narrowed to Mere slits. In his lap was a life of Robert Emmet, from which he will read & few paragraphs if the stencgraphic test is permitted. ‘The defense has seventy-five witnesses Teady to testify that Quinlan did not STRIKING MILL HANDS MARCH BEHIND HEARSE AT BOSS'S FUNERAL. (fpecial to The Ereutas World.) @PATPREON, N. J., May 7.—The fur neral of James Mitchell of Katterman ‘Mitchell, silk manufacturers, was from his residence in Vreeland ave- who lost hie life in near Monroe, N. ‘The one that attracted ‘Attention and was most appre- Wes the wreath of white ee ne 7 ai x fost high and more than halt wide, dundred a! nd Atty of te emotoyee| felt at Park the phtit hia combination of coastw! ships in 1908 and 1907 he offered the New Haven road $20,000,000 in cash securities for its Sound lines. steamers were worth $12,000,000, but] ¢, Moree figured that the trade-mark “Fall River Line” was worth the, dif- ference. President Mellen reported to Now Ha- Ven directors in favor of accepting the offer. To make sure of his ground he Went to Washington and consulted President Roosevelt, just like Jude Gary of the Steel Trust did in the Tennessee deal, because the Bureau of Corporations had been making an in- Yentigation of the New Haven's rela- tlona ‘between railroad and steamships. Herbert Knox Smith, ‘Commissioner of Corporations, and members of the In- terstate Commerce Commission were Present at the interview and notes were taken by Mr, Smith. Roonevelt hed the interview by this declaration:+ “Mellen you must ‘Ret let Morse have these steamships.” That White House decision was the Principal factor in the breaking of Morse Added to it was the sentimental view taken by New Haven directors of the company that New Haven always had owned Fall River lin they would not Uke to see ft lost. Within a year Mr. Roose and Mr. Mellen fell out. Attorney-General Bonapar launched @ prosecition under the 8h: man Ai Haven, one of the principal counts {t restrained trade by owning steamship lines that competed with ratiroad %:n03, DISPUTE IN WHITE HOUSE OVER VERACITY. Mr, Mellen again visited the White House, this time in very formal manner, He protested against being - seouted for operating the steamboats when Mr. Roosevelt had forbidden him to eell them to Morse, There was a dispute over veracty. Herbert Knox Smith was sent for again, the notes of the previous con- ference were read. Mr, Roosevelt ack- nowledged the facta, That was why Prosecution of the New Haven was so suddenly withdrawn amid @o much pub- Ue_wonderment. ‘The Boston :\POSLAM SOAP SAFEST FOR AGY'S BATH POSLAM SOAP is the one soap that you may feel absolutely safe using in the nursery, because it is non-irritating, antiseptic and absolutely pure. It soot bee the tender skin, protects from infect: disease, is wholesome and delight- ful. Poslam Soap is sy because lor for the akin it contains ‘oslam, the great remedy which so quickly cures ecsema and all ekin troubles, It exerts hygienic effects unknowa 'oalam Soap acts as tor the | fier for any skin, improves the complex- removes roughness, is unsurp: ansed rar asouring health of hair seal laed Conf for fo om “U. G. 1." crowd; Anthony N. Brady of New York and Senator Nelson W. Al- rich of Rhode Island. ‘The stock of t company was quoted in market about $25 per share. One day there was © hint that it would be very easy for thene trolley roads to become feeders of & new line of Sound steam: be atarted between Provi York. President Mellen and thi directors took al invasion of the monopoly of water transportation on the sound. Orders Went out to purchase the trolley lines, Immediately the gentlemen of high finance who owned the trolleys boosted the price, and the New Haven was forced to pay an average of $9 per share for the stock. FOE OF THE TRUSTS ATTACKS N's MANAGEMENT, rust foe made a tre- ‘< upon President Mellen and the New Haven management at the hearing, using all his powers of eloquence and invective in painting word pictures of the havoc wrought in the financtal conditions of a property that} s wan the dependence of New England widows, orphans and estates “The management,” he sald, “appearg to be ban upon ideas and practices that would have been condemned in the Promotions of mining enterprises. They had dreams of monopolization of all New England, It was the opening up of visions of empire as though th never wan to be @ day of reckoning oF the maturity of a note. “What we see to-day Is the result of & policy of uhrelenting and unbridied monopoly, The decline and fall of this jroad — in comparatfie to dividend, an ‘Whether it in earning ite fixed cha: Tt haw $24.00 of short term notes becoming due and income insuf™- clent to meet fixed charges, “The New Haven has between $40, 000,000 and $50,000,000 of notes mati ing within the next elght month New Haven has paid & per ¢ divi+ dends since 1872, The Boston apd Maine has not failed to pay dividends for sev- enty years until now, ‘The price of New Haven stock averaged for years $200 per @hare. It is now $105, Boston and Maine averaged $165; It in now $65." palin Sia FREE FOR THE COUPON. Two Beautiful Photogravures, copies of famous paintings, will be given with next Sunday's World. Pictures are suitable for framing; on heavy art paper, and represent historic sub- jects, the originals of some being in the Metropolitan Museum and other great art collections. Order next Sunday's World in advance. Haven road has $20,000,000 tled up in “WALL L STREET Stocks opened witht excitement at about the same low prices that pre valied at the close of yesterday, but it foon appeared that the same fear pos- ers of Union Pactt cifle stock that th Hated that under- Pavitic both two ite or purchase the This strengthened which recovered about New York and Philadelphia have mado | p, The theory of professional attack on the market was qualified by for- eign advices reporting selling in the forelgn exchanges, * ‘A resumption of the gold snipments to Paria amounting to $4,000,000 on this movement is belleved to be the inning of more to follow. *tnere Mvan little 4 4 for stocks after the higher were estab- lished and prices . New York Central was #old down to 993-4 in spite of record report for Aprit of loaded cars handled. The market wae feverish in the later part of the ses- of the day, Union Pacific 15-8 pol and Southern Pacific 11-4 above last night's close. ‘The Closing Prices. ‘he folowing were the ichest, lowest, and priest stocks, andthe ‘ue changes, = with yesterday's losing prices: La mt SoustaSeiuassebsstaustey FRPPEEORSEPEE FEE FEEERSTER PEREEETE SEaSECE are NERSE IE 25 EFLe: +h + + +tl+ + H4/1+ +++ tHe PEEERTES SeSrheesy: Saubtesteusae’: = Erte st SEREER SEES SER FETE RP BTTE ESE yewEESS: PEL EE. Rubber Bteel ‘Bteol Copper ALLEGED HOTEL “FENCE” HELD UNDER $5,000 BOND. Internal Revenue Officers Also Plan to Investigate Dealings of Luigi Mighetti. Luigi Mighettl of No. 211 West Twenty ninth street, alleged fence, who was arrested yesterday and in whose home were found more than 500 pieces of sil- verware marked with the stamp of scores of hotels, large and small, examination and was held in $5,000 ball in the Buono Sineraldo of No, 43 West Thirty-fifth street, a pantryman at the Hotel Astor, who was arented for the theft of allver from that hotel at the same time Mi- ghett! was soprehended and who con- feased he sok. he stealings to Mighetti, was held for further examination to- morow, at the request of Assistant Dis- trict-Attorney Boetzel, Sineraldo hes promised to make a writ- ten confession, Involving not only Mi- ghetti as the head of a gang of hotel thieves, but his agents in other hostel- ries besides the Astor. internal revenue of- rt itt s SREPL ET RS Seanteze3's HHee leeeet ltl +l et Ex fleer, found in Mighetti's cellar in boxes not seuled with revenue stampa. ‘The, inter- nal revenue agents are investigating the relation between Mighett! and dishonest clgar manufacturers, MAY 7, | TARFE DEBATE NEARINGEND; MAY VOTE 10 TONIGHT »} income Tax Bae Of and Administrative Features Taken Up in House. WASHINGTON, May 7—The tan tap {% of tariff debate was begun in the House to-day, Pagmage of the Wilson-Under- Wood bill to-morrow was declared cer- tain by Majority Leader Underwood. He paid it was “possible but hardly Probable" that the measure would be Passed late to-night, To-day the House concluded consid- eration of the income tax, only a fow untmportent changes being made by the committee. Then came a long- drawn-out debate on the administrative features, including renewal of a fight for authorisation of a tariff commis ston. Other proposals which were obstacles to early approval of the dill were those authorising the President to negotiate reciprocal trade treaties with foreign countries, taxing Philippine imports, exempting exports to Porto Mico from taxation, providing for retaliatory duties against merchandise of countries which tax similar American merchan- dae, the clause providing that foreign fmports be labelled, and the section al- lowing a rebate, or subsidy, of 10 per cent. upon merchandise imported in American vessels, —— Man's Body in the Narrows. ‘The body of a man was found to- Narrows off Fort Wade- ut fifty years old, tall, weighed about 115 pounds, light complexion and halr, elightly bald; wore a dark coat and trousers, In @ memorandum book found in his pocket was the name Franklin Jordan, The body w. 1918. FIVE WITNESSES HELD |. WHILE COURT INQUIRES INTO PERRY CHARGE Justice ihe ¥ Puts Three Officers of Automobile Com- pany Under $5,000 Bail Each. Justice McAvoy In the City Court or- J the commitment to the Tombs in default of %,000 each, the five wit- nesses who testified on behalf of the Fiat Automabile Company in an action brought by Patrick Burns, formerly an employee of the concern, who sued for %,000 damages for injuries. The Court modified his order after directing the commitment and paroled the witnesses In the custody of their counsel, Edward J. Walsh, until to-morrow morning in order that warrants may be drawn. The commitment of the five witnesses was conditpnal on the finding of the Jury, The Court at the noon recess directed stated that whatever way th olded, the losing side's witnei be held for perjury. The jury decided that Burns was entitled to $200 damages, This prompted the Court to hold the plaintiff's witnesses. ‘Three of the witnesses—Joseph 8. Josephs, Richard B, Willard and Albert TMbley—are officers of th The other two—Patr! Charles Francis Tash testimony of the offic Burns testified that he was laid up with injuries from December 12, 1910, until March 17, 1911, and was unable to r—supported the jury that he had within a fow days The other four withessen for the defendant swore to the same thing. This glaring contradiction caused the court to start the investigation on the is i nh i a four-pele bea- it costs ped alps weapons Jeg * Baer rte Lil Redd ae eed od WOMEN'S, 75c., $1, $1.50, $2 pair At All Good Dealers in New York PHOENIX KNITTING WORKS New York Office, 45 E. 17th Street Phone, Stuyvesant 799 Modern modes demand silk hose even for every- day dress. Phoenix Silk Hose not only meets the demand forluxurious quality, but presents, the common- sense appeal of un- paralleled durabil- ity and assured economy. STERN BROTHERS will hold To-morrow, Thursday, an Absolute Clearance Sale of their remaining stock of Women’s Tailored Suits consisting of over Three Hundred Garments, in every desirable model shown this season of Canton Crepe, Brocaded Silk Poplin, Moire, Silk Faille, Wool Ottoman, Charmeuse, Diagonal, Plain and Novelty Eponge, Check, Striped Worsted, Bedford Cord and Mannish Serge which have been : reduced to $14.50, 25.00, 35.00, 49.75 Original Prices ranging from $32.50 to 110.00 Women’s and Children’s Summer Underwear from the leading Foreign and American manufacturers'is now in stock, in Silk, Silk and Lisle and fine Lisle Thread, in the most desirable and seasonable weights. Also for To-morrow, at Specially Reduced Prices with hand crochet tops, Boys’ Balbriggan Shirts with short sleeves, Women's Ribbed Lisle Vests, Women’s Ribbed Silk Lisle Vests, trimmed with lace at neck andarms, at Drawers knee length with double seats,Each 35c Misses’ and Boys’ English Gauze Underwear, comprising Shirts, Drawers, Pantalettes and Trunks, in all sizes, 35c O5c an Women's Venetian Silk Vests, with crochet tops, reinforced, Women’s Venetan Silk Combinations, with band tops, all fully reinforced, at 2.75 ‘Women's Ribbed Lisle Combinations, with umbrella or tight knee drawers, also hand crochet tops, Shirts and Drawers, «$1.25 a 48c, 68c, 85c Boys’ Combination Suits, of fine gauze or open mesh, in all sizes, rere at 45c Each 90¢ West Twenty-third and West nee Streets ~ FURNITURE CO. FREE This 100-Plece Dinner Set with Titery e100 Purchase or More es 10 *10°C" 15 3 "" *50 a ey |) $y” A WEEK Opens an Account Open Monday and Saturday Evenings Only umes, 59% 500 2174.-3° AVE. Mrs, Maria Tascione, the wife of a laborer, looking from the window of her kitehen on the second floor of No, 721 Two Hundred and Thirteenth saw her seven-year-old daughter Angelina dancing about a bon- Kast street to-day, fire with a number of other children, She raised the window to shout wart\ng to the child when An with horror. Policeman Harry Gertenbach heard i He smothered the fire in the ttle girl's clothes with The mother, transfixed by the shock, was atill at the window. An- gellna was taken to the Fordham Hos- pital by Ambulance Surgeon Ahearn, who said she had small chance of re- her and ran to the lot. his coat, covery, STEP RIGHT IN 4 AND SEE THE MAN ‘WHO CLAIMS TO WAVE PITCHED A CURVE BALL B.A. Masoct= tina's dress caught fire, ‘The mother acreamed } tongue, are per: fee uy ‘comeott: aaa My r. oth Ave. Wateh tor Mtv People said the man was crazy who claimed to have pitched a base- ball in a curve. A pitcher would be crazy nowa- days if he didn’t use a curved ball. When I first decided ut a ten-cent quality and quantity tobacco on the market and sell it for ‘nae t 5 cents, I met with just as much doubt as t . first curved-ball.pitcher Old heads in Be tobacco business said it sania’ be be doné—said I would have to cut down on the quality, and so on, if I didn’t want to lose all my money. I have done it; men, and MASCOT is selling like hot cakes on its merit and Price. I simply did away with one of the heaviest costs = ten-cent tobacco has to meet—I did away with that peleeey useless tin bow in which so many ten-centers are packed, ASCOT . CRUSHED,CUT,TOBACCO .- + The New Idea Smoke for Pipe and Cigarette is packed in an inexpensive cloth pouch, and that saves meenoughmoney sothat. nan afford to give you double you tobacco value, When you soap the usual ten-cent tobacco, you pay an awful chunk of your dime for tin alone. So far no genius has — On. to figure out that smoke tin. Then, heat should you pay for it? I got rid of the foolish goat-fodder tin bos might away, and then I An ‘give you the ee best Kentucky ley at 5 cents, So I took the highest grade leaves I could buy, let them cure ‘slowly an "naturally on the Ring plantations ere they Sy; until they were ri ae and mellow and sweet, and then In Pouch 5c—In Tins it would cost you double had them sliced, re-sliced, crushed and thoroughly mixed so that the full deli- cious quality Se those beauti- ful leaves ran uniformly through my tobacco. I am a Kentuckian born—and I know just how good to! ought Or ooh be pase, | I'm Deed of my tobacco, men. I offer it to you with- out any if’s or an’s, It is honestly the best tobacco value you can buy S05 where in the world for the price I am asking for it— 5 cents, une mahi is eraian and there. I sim give ita whi if Tent kay Il have a smoker for life. 5° To appreciate the con- venience and great value of the Sunday World's Want Directory--- =~ EAS A