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Leader of Aldermen in Hold-up Of Taxi Ordinance Which Is Ended pore! that a flame was communicated to this oll from the outside and passed along the pipe inte the big room, where t lendted the fumes of the gasoline and Vgphtha, with the resulting explosion. he concumsion rocked the whole build- it every pané of glaan. Was mostly upward four men inside were hurled aloft by it, the flames consuming thetr clothing in an instant and eating skin from their RECORD BROKEN IN FINDING JURY TO TRY MURDERER Time Occupied Just 27 Min- utes and Only 15 Tales- men Examined, te and blew representative o! Scott & Co., fron workers, of Fall Rives, and was euperintending the Installation of @ new tank. The others, who were Wosking under his direction, were em- ployees of the oli company. time and every one ee “ig ere had left the The explosion was heard for half a ‘The root was carried seve enty-five Ket and carried into Washing: ton street, in front of Butler Brothers’ plant, tearing down the telephone and teleperiph wires in its fall. POLICE STILL PANIC AMONG ‘THOUSANDS OF GIRLS. Capt. Cody and the reserves from the Central police station hurried to the fastory and formed lines to keep back pes of firms in the which ts given over to tory buildings, employing many men The Lorillard tobacco plant adjoing the Butier business, Dr. Edward A. Perlberg was a block "0 away when the explosion oc- curred, and. he hurried to the place and Auperintended the work of caring for the injured until ADMITS KILLING WIFE,| \Geracci’s Plea of Murdet ‘in Second Degree Accepted— the excited employ Gets 20-Year Sentence. ueighborhood, records of the Criminal Courts Building for speed in selecting a jury!» @ murder trial were broken to-day when twelve men were chonen In Jufige Ro- falky's part of twenty-seven minut talesmen were examined. which began at once, In that of tore Gerace for the murder of his wife, Carmella, into whose head he drove natin on the night of Nov. 6 and after- ward sunk her body In @ mill pond at Fdward Glennon, formerly @ Jersey City boy, now nta- fioned jn Pittsburgh, was on hin way to hin. father’s home at No. 1M Bright street When the explosion came. hurried to the factory and rode to the ministered the lant rites of the church to them no the way. The money los caused by the oxpio- jon han not been estimated. The build- ing was practically destroyed, however, WALLSTREET. oes PBA Bireet mock prices on the sx- ‘Shange opened at about the same figures that prevailed at the clone of yesterday, a fractional dip recov= ‘The trial had continued only a short time when Judge Rosalsky and the As- sistant District-Attoreny agreed to ac- cept Geracct’s plea of guilty to murder in the wecond degree, and he waa sen- tenced to imprisonment for not less than twenty years, The murder will be recalled readily, for the body was not discovered until many weeks ater, and thought that the victim had seen slain ere ing incrimnating secret was through the trunk that der wae finally lald at Gerace! and then it was dlecovered that daughter, Truiddl, and his boardors, Sal- Vatore and Giuseppt Lombardi, had fled t No. 15 Bast Fortleth all had lived. & search for Gerace itly when he was Giscovered up the State and brought back to this city, Salvatore Lombard! Whether or not this latest investi-|Willlam F. Day of the West One Hun- will show criminality 4 rae, problematical, but it already some interesting side | count with the Yellow Tax! The present taxicab ordinance, | pany?’ when prices took ® spurt upward and in the last hour was sing most of the a2- tive list about one point above the open- ding and closed at best prices for the day. The work of preparing the petit on behalf of the fifty-two Eastern whieh» are asking that ti» rate Be reopened by the Interstate Com- Merce Commission proved greater than + had been expected, so that the applica- thon was not ready for fillng yesterday as planned. It will protmbly be gubmit- ad, teymorrow. Pday the United States Kteel Gefense opened tn the Gov- Ys mult and it is expected that RET Fequired to present its mt of Commerce report in the United Kingdom one- ‘@igth more power and two and one- ‘PAL times a8 many wage earners aro from the flat quite active, adva which ended rec ordinance Szing @ reasonable rete for, taziead hire. was arrested also, Gluseppt had} ¢, Italy, and word has been ro- celved by Distri Attorney Whitmat| pas revenied that the man has been arrested there | jignts, and has confessed his knowledge of the} y::der which the “private hack standa” | had It long before I took charge of the furnished rich pick-| Traffic Squad, And TI al »| bills, which I shoukl say did not aver- ‘and restauntrt Keepers, especially in| age ovt IOnteATe~s day. #aheaiont pil L, paid, for which I hold fp receipt, amounted: to 911.10 for In court to-Gay he eat dugging 8 amall | paid annually by the taxica) corpora. | four .mont}i Thete wae wer any intimation that I should not pay my axicad bills. I-think the publication of the instouation that because a man has account with @ taxicab com- fter is mot only unfair murder, Geraccl also made « confes- sion to Anslstunt District-Attorney Was lingy for hotel, o declaring dramatically; 7 kissed the cross and so I willl the white light district. e estimate of the sum ers, ‘club mana, crucifix which now and then he raised to his lps and kissed passionately. ADMITS KILLING, BUT SAYS WIPE WAS FAITHL Geraccl wae ready to go to jail. He ad- mitted the killing but insisted that hit wife was faithless and taunted him with the fact no that he was justified in tak- tions to thé hotel and restaurant’ 'keop ind the club and the: for private sands ts thia sum, the tax! the abaolute’ monopoly of thé taxicab business emanating from and theatres, ra may not, under penalty of the law, take up a stand Inj this restricted dia Alderman Henry 1 mana’ ,000,000,. For ‘ompantes obtain Inde- tries shows outlay for wages higher there than in the United States on equal net output. Thin in interesting te know when fear of foreign competi- tion is. talked of when the tariff bill ‘The woman came daughter some months befo: left Italy, according to the man, and he ‘ it MM y| name came to be published !n conn found her snugly ensapnecd tn the Fore | ozica> ordinance, will probably be a p tleth street flat with the two boarders. Soon he learned, he says, that his wife had made many acquaintances among hia fellow countrymen here and when witness before the Grand Jury to-mor- He already has signed a walver | never had. of Immunity from prosecution, and has x z i i eax SI Sica eae Acree Sates neo : é i 4 a & He Fete eee [ttete | ttsett latte ttt ttt; | z Aldermen Coleman and ar f rr a John McCann, Daniel R. mitted that she had grown tired of him. | Prank A. Cunningham, wio have boon On the night of Nov. & he says. #he did] Grimm: saline tastoals | net Gale Lame! Gaall! Whe graall owre/ rimm‘s supporters in raising taxicab! fighting for the past three years and and when he protested, taunted him] y, with her lack of respect for him, Then] 5,, he waited till she slept, seized hammer | until to-morrow, as th brads into} to attend the funeral William Drescher. Alderman William D. Brush, John A se agah SEES E agreed to alan the rs and appear before the Granil same | more. = SSE FESS ETE SABEs: PEETES ittiss and nails and pounded P| c B35 Pett eeeeds Alderman Feet PE “Then T went out and took a walk,” watd Geraccl, “and when I came back - . - Halvatore and Gluseppl hed packed her pie and Samuel Marks, other mem-| private hackstands. Alder We took It to Con- necticut, alept in the express office] ry ‘and sunk it In the pond the next day. G Then we fled, 1 was alwayn ready t0| very ke, tell the police, for I had prayed be- ta —— committee, who have re- Deatedly urged the reporting of a lower] Attorney Du Vivier to-di ordinance, have asked to Ko before ree aeeF iS S body in a trunk. 3S: FS et “ tort ot Fos ist r F <5 £PE; 3 en desire to waive Immunity and to tell what they know of their unsue- = cial 3 ros FEL FFs the special committee, TAXI OFFICIALS TO BE ASKED TO WAIVE IMMUNITY. Several of the highest officials —_—_—— ARMED MAN TRIED TO BOARD CAR OF MILLIONAIRE BUSCH. | | moned later before t! Off Supposed} an witt ve asked to walve immunity. It te delleved to-day, from remarks by counsel for the taxicab company, that the officials will decline to appear as 6 Unless formally subponoaed, ESS: oz me wf SPERTEE FEE es: S ear ad rS3 Yrand Jury, but 2 oe re “Bae. Robber Who Tried to Reach Brewer at Kansas City. ST. LOUIS, May 18.—Adolphus Busch, | witnes the mult!-millionatre brewer who ts {11,} uch subpoena carrying immunity with arrived in St. Louis to-day from Pasa- At the union aetation he walked down the steps of car to @ wheeled chair in which he was taken to a waiting automobile, Members of the Busch party knew nothing at the time of an attempt of jee MAYOR TOURS CITY IN AUTO WATCHING SPRING CLEAN-UP He and Commissioner Edwards Go on Inspection Trip, While ‘ Refuse Wagons Are Busy. Mayor Gaynor is whirling around Man- hattap Borough in an automobile with “Big Bil” Edwasds to-day, taking note of the operations of the biggest day of pring clean-up ever attempted by the Street Cleaning Department. of loads of refuse and rubbish dragged from hidden places of accumulation are being hustled to the water-front dumps and Incinerators and many more hun- dreds would be carted away If the Com- Missioner could get enough scows. Nearly af the soowa in the harbor ape, busy in connection with subway In the mean time the refuse is being taken from houses and piled for fine] disposition. This work, the Com- ‘Wisslonér wuld to-day, would be com- pleted by to-morrow night. , James G, Wallace, Jr, Chief of the Bureau of Licenses, denied to-day that| seeing cara, but @ achedule of the he had ever ridden in yellow taxicabs or any other kind of taxicabs as the guest of the owners, as ti the taxtcad Inquiry. sald during it was leavi Bert Miller, a flagman, was on thsi nf the rear platform. We struck at the) 0ne.cf we companies @ cent man with a flag, dropped from the train. I don't expect District-Attorney send for me, but if he) comii 1 will have no difficulty | commission in showing him I have done nothing! with a few changes. GRIMM WOULD NOW REDUCE variey It te thought contemplated robbing Mr, | dues 1 will go. a ttampied ¢h boned aps ba armed man attempted to board the pri- vate car of Adolphus Busche, the St. | taxing part in the crusade led by Tho! FARES EVEN MORE, Louls millionaire brewer, which was at- tached to a Chicago and Alton passen- ger train, goon after it left here for the The train was running rapidly and the man missed his footing as he leaped for the steps and fell to | Taxicab Committee, with: the Minority Committee of the Board of Aldermen, and with Miss Sophie Irene Loeb ot} The Evening World, Bolles, Marks and Brush, sought to bring about a reductic will bear me ovt in the Mr, Wallace sald he thought he was World for the reduction of} taxicab rates and the regulation of | nds, He added: ‘These he have worked with East last night the Mayor He tried to get on the train near the scene of the recent Kansas City #01 ern holdup in which several passengers were robbed and Jesse M. Short, a mine owner of Joplin, Mo., was shot and se- riously injured by a bandit. Police were | taxicab rates, ‘hood, ‘but thoy | statement that I have given them e help possible in thelr labors,” I know Aldermen; have hurried to the neighbor! found no trace of the intruder, _——— Amerteane Kecape Storm. WASHINGTON, May 12--No Ameri- cane were killed or injured latest typhoom to sweep over the Philip- pine Islands, though there were @ num- ber of casuaities among the natives and wee done te 9 reports that i fi : i t bis i i i i i i f Lt * ? 8; THE EVENING WORLD, TUB ldermen HENRY F.GRIMM AXI RAKE-OFF NOW TRACED FOR watve immunity.” by citizens again: of |dred and Fifty-second street station. “It is true I ha a @ char jd Inspector Titus t - pany the hotela,} but contemptibl Capt. Day sald he had used a taxical only four times in his life and on each occasion for the carrying of his wife or ij children to or from a hospital, He paid Grimm, chairman | cash to the chauffeur, he sald, on all four Geracel] of the committee which held up the| occasions and cannot imagine how his WORLD WILL DB. the private hac! the new ordinance will embody: For three or more passengers! Por the first half-mile or any @rop ss in . ————— ! ation, was based upon the feeting that there is an effort. fornia, but in other States, to disorim~- inate againat the Japanese because of , Wielr alleged ineligibility to citizenship. in explained, directs the aitention of the Presdent to this crimination and asks that it be reme- died. The only way in which it can je pointed out by is by the negotiation of a will deal with the not alone in Call SE PROTEST IS FOR EQUALITY AMONG NATIONS Congressman Kahn of Califor- nia Says We Face Problem No Other Country Has Met. W TREATY PLANNED. EN, BACH i PAID $2,000; 2 OF THEM GET $4,000. j The protest, i new treaty which j entire matter in specific This Is belleved to be the Administr It ts because of this that the President and the Secretary of State have urged delay b@ California in its |anti-alten jand-owntng legislation, They consider the matter one that can best be settled by the national government and realize that the putti [of the Webb bill would irrita janese populace and make the negotla- tlon of the proposed new general treaty more difficult than It would be If there was no such law. Secretary of State Bryan declined to- day to indicate what course will be followed ‘by the Gov Gov, Johnson signa the California Anti- Aljen law, but it 1s admitted here that Japan's making the issue one of na- tional pride and honor will add to the the President in handling dy delicate situation, It has been deemed best not to give out the text of Japan’a protest, at pre ent, but It te learned the principal ob- fection to the California legi#lation is that it makes it app that the United Sta Japanese a@ inferior to Americans, It was confirmed to-day for tho first time that the President is positive in his belief that the California law does not contravene the treaty of 1911, but Is ‘ , founded on the treaty obligations, ‘Thia| S’verse Winds and a conseqhent™ pro- longation of the voyage; the balloon e| was stocked with provision# for ‘two The general course of ‘the tower air currents were northerly, aeronaut said before starting that he could find currents higher above the earth that would bear him iu,the egact direction denired. 4 Dr. Eldridge is the former president of the Ph’ deiphia Aerogautica! Sdcle: - and a balloonist of many yeark’ experi- ence. He has figured tn & munber o¢ among swhie’ were a 500-mile night flight with four In 1907 and an altitude membership. ‘The vice-chairman and the chair- c ough sit as Aldermen and vot earn their megs A in their several en mance aré practically the same in the euain points, f believe that I have gone a little more thoroughly into some par- tieulars as to regulation in my own @inance that J think would be wise Pride of the Aliens Expected to Force Action, No Matter How Land Bill Goes. nment in ca: yw Samuel M. Williams. Correcpondent of The Rvening WASHINGTON, May 13.—President Wileon and his Cabinet had a two houre’ session to-day, but maintained atriet eecrecy as to discussion of the Pepe Going over it it up any fenger, to the world looks on the MARKS ANXIOUS TO ORDINANCE REPOR will be facilitated. Therefore, I should itke my own ordinance | Pending legislative enactment is signed 1s regarded as another reason why than the tt of the California law and seeks to have Japanese mado eligible to citl- GUARD THE KING INPALACE FROM | Representative Julius Kahn of Ban Franciacg eaid to-day: ‘Japan takes the position that her People are equa: to any under the sun and should not be put in @ class lower than other nations. It | recognition of equality that prompts the Present attitude, “Tt is unuew ment of this ettuation.” “While I have been never rode $200 worth in a month. I am hot @ bit worried by this. I will ge to the Diatrict-Attorney or before the the minority on this question, Iam will- Grand Jury !f they ask me, and I wi ing to eign ¢he Mayer's Commission or- Ginance suggested by Mr. Grimm, with some changes, The main issues that we have been working for, abolishing the private hackstands rates, ts covered in this ordinance, and practically everything suggested there- in seems to meet with the requirements that we have investigated. Therefore, I wouMl not retard this going before the board any longer by withholding my sig- nature, and am ready to fall in with Chairman Grimm's general proposition made to our committee, “I think the rates he suggests would Mr. Martin also denied that it fell to his lot to investigate complaints made for a nation to pro- mote, even demand the right of ex- patriation for its own citizens. Dean nations not only oppose it but have refused to recognize expatriation, many, for example, has compelled her | uralized in the Uni- 4 Jowerlng the don’t have anything to say on the aud- citizens although ted States to sei they return home, Russia h to recognize the rights of Ru who have become citizens of this coun- | ambition to attain an | tions apparently 1s | nd promote ine | principle that others oppose. “I have made inquiries an to the legal siderable police indignation was wd by the publication to-day, in nection with the Grand Jury inventl- Katlol the names of police officials who are said to have enjoyed the favor of the Yellow Taxicab Company. Among those mentioned were Inspector George Titus of the Traffic Squad and Capt, (Continued from First Page.) equality amon; meet with the approval of the public ‘ Benerally. ‘The M-cont drop will be a] waune hero! welcomed innovation, since people shou! to pay exorbitant fees to Tide) status of Japanese in other couutries, but the State Department has no com- ization laws and land I find that {n Mexico there » a forbidding aliens from holding @ WA! iande within twenty learues of the fron tler, without exprese permission of the to secure & unanimous report from the | Government, but thie appites aganst «!! investigating committee, R RATE FOR NEARLY | No OTHER NATION HAS SIMILAR JAPANESE PROBL! jo other country hi problem presented in the same form as The Japanese have not emigrated to any other coun- Alderman Brush, who |s also one of the minortty members, voiced the senti- pilation of naturt ments expressed by Aldermen Marks | statu ve bald ™Y | and Bolles, and stated that agreeable to give.his signature in order by the Nattonal nations alike. ALL PATRONS. A letter was received from the Yel- low Taxicab Company, giving the per- centage of passengers carried. It stated that 4 per cent. of their patronage is one passenger, 4 per cent. two DS880R"| 4, (gave China) in numbers suMcient more patito attract notice. us because h tart froni Scotland, east and south coast tow! reinforcements as they proceed along the main travelled roa: 20 Mapped as to to important cities, the routes bi fh most of the They have come to}; e they ure able to {m- Prove their condition, which they seem not to be able to do In European coun- a senger, They also give 1.67 miles as the average ride, The army is to be made up largely of women who work for thelr living, and are belng sent out broadcast 1 working women who want jot to #0 arrange their @ fought out this question of Mon- gol!an citizenship on the Pacific Coast fo, when the Chinese first came. Now a similar problem presents itself with the coming of the Japanese. tion with the charge account which hi to ralse a large fund for the Members of the union who can- hike’ are expected to offer hos- pitality to the travellers en route and lend horses and conveyan pase tbe dell WOMEN OF NORWAY SURE OF THE BALLOT. CHRISTIANIA, May 13—Women suf- fragists throughout Norway rejoicing over the unanimous report of Constitution Committee of the! ty-five to twenty-on oS STRING BARBERS ON RAD THROUGH SHOPPNE DSTA (Continued from First Page.) ORDINANCE URGED BY EVENING One effect of the Grand Jury has been to bring about the taxicab reforms for which The Evening World has been of their protest is not #0 much for land and possessions as {t is desire for recognition of equality among Caucas- That !s the problem we shalt have to meet. ‘That o new treaty will be negotiated in the immediate future with Japan which will settle the status of the Nip- ponese in this country was the general belief at the State Department to-day. PLAN NEW TREATY NO MATTE! WHAT CALIFORNIA DOES, No matter what action Gov. Johnaon the Webb bill now in his and which he has been asked by President Wilson to veto, it was ad- mitted to-day that the time had An ordinance will be passed by the Board two weeks from to-day which sked to be excused | will reduce the > tariff and do desired to-day | away with private cabstand privileges. Alderman Grimm and others who have been holding up taxicab legislation are ready to forsake their battle for the an Brush, who conferred with Assistant District. sald that the Roard of Aldermen would furnish ind Jury and have expressed ®| more than forty votes necessary to pase the reform bills, Mayor Gaynor has been 4 consistent and outspoken advocate of fore 1 killed the woman wad I koow I) cosstul efforts to procure any action In |reasonable taxicab rates and abolition of committees out to the ‘would not be allowed to be cleared up and absolutely fined by treaty in order that a me A Gelevation making the rounds of |t, the peace of the nation may be re- the hotels to enforce the cloning agree- | moved, Secretary of State Bryan and Vis- count Chinda, the Ja) For not more than two passengers: Por the fret half-mile or aay frae- tiom thereof 0020 nese Ambassa- succeeding dor, have gone far enough in their mile oF any fraction 9019 | They went away ewearing to return in | gotiations to determine that there is a possible common ground upon which And the rosult ts likely to be @ treaty, couched in plain and unmistakable Engl: WORKERS IN HIGH PRICED @HOPS ARE SATISFIED. It was explained by the managers of the expensive shops that there are two barbers working under not Interested in the strike. ‘The demand of the atrikers | universal agreement of boss barbers and men for a sixty-five hour week, The high class shops work thelr men only jaye: and five hours which will take the present ‘Gentlemen's No rates are established for sight- Despite the fact that a number of jatements regarding the contents of the Japanese protest have been made, wome of tiem extremely contradictory, Department nor the Japanese Embassy would make the document public to-day, mitted that the protest ts general in haracter and that It all ber played upon the car, and @ charge | Sreater, or attempt to charge @ pas “L have paid for every ride T have had| senger a sum greator than that set ir car JU8t] in a taxicab,” he told a reporter for The | Evening World, “and 1 don't owe any @ violation of the ordinance I owe no; At yesterday's meeting Chairman | 3rimm suggested reporting out of the u yy the neither the Stai ten hours week Bundays with @ dae; forth tn the schedule, will be deemed them would lose ten hours of leisure | © week should the strikers’ universally accepted, Hence their lack of interest and good faith, ‘The other reason ts the rous tipping practised | anese be @ head the entire Japanese a legally their stand- ing in this country, but it was dented that it contained a demand that Jap- declared eligible to naturalisa stion and define |i ‘ma. days. made to-day are ndt apd 125th ‘our stores open ROTEST BASED ON DISCRIMI- NATION AGAINST JAPAN! ‘Tne Japanese protest, it was by those familiar with the entire situ- ———_—XK———X—“e!_a_!" ‘The bors barbers o! had @ mass meeting at Arlington Hall in St, Marks place which lasted unti! wearly daylight thie morning. agreed that eighty-five hours of work a hardship on the men on themselve: ‘agreed with the strikers as to the way tn which the hours should be shortened, but appointed an adjustment committees which will meet Cancelilerl, the strike ader, and hie committee. ‘The strike spread rapidly in Jersey ty to-day. Many shops in the busi- sa part of town were closed = equade of beautifully curled and daint- ' dressed barbers were walking port covering the recommendations of a the ity. this ordinance, which ts to be signed at a meeting to be held by the come of the companies, mittee next Monday, The majority members, Grimm, McCann, Cuaniaghe'a The only change of importance eus- ested by Mr, Grimm ie thet of rates. passengers) Fate of 60 cents for the Azet mile, and 40 cents for each succeeding on y 11, PHILIP BCHUYLER STAAT! beloved hussand of te. mile, ‘This practically follows out the sa j of the late Chairman Willard, who j thought that the first drop should he | 8 cents, Alderman Grimm was Lapel ve the committes unanimously sus> INSPECTOR MARTIN DECLARES (iis srdinance to the veard. WE PAID FOR HI8 TAX! RIDES. | Alderman Bollea te drawing up Gamuel Martin, who Is chief inspecior fn Mr, Wallace's department, and who ts Alleged to have bycn a frequent taxicab rider at the expen also entered # denial of the charges. 1 never rode in a taxicab that I didn't pay.” he cal, emphatically, “And J , FOUND AND REWARDS. , Mey 13, omall chain ‘a bi tele —_—— INCOMING STEAMSHIPS. ey WORLD Ads Last Month 61,214 More Than the HERALD A Lesson Worth Thinking. About 4 ‘ BALLOONST HERDS. FOR TH CTV WMH THO PASSENGERS Eldridge Begins Trip’ From Philadelphia and Qtickly Passes Over Camden. (Special to The Rrening Workd.) * PHILADELPHIA, May 13.—Afer walt- ing nearly a week for favorable wind Eldridge, wity two compani Eldridze, with two conpanions, boanied the basket of the bi, phia No, 2" to-day and cut loose for & trip to New York City. The big ale craft shot to a great height ‘passed over the city at 9.30 o'clock in the direc tion of Camden, N. J. From Caméen came the feport that the balloon bad fled over that city in the general 4! rection of New York at 10.12 o'clock, Dr. Eldridge was accom) pldridge, anf tfoya nett, nelther of whom had’ éver iiade The veteran aitipilot ex+ pected to reach New York Uf J’ o'tlock, thin afternoon, but to provitie ag@inst balloon, “Phitad ron, Carlton an ascent. sensational other passenge! ascension in 1908 du: dridge and two wo) Parachute jutnps ’ fro:a balloons at high altitudes: \ tent FINDS SPUTTERING BOMB ON TENEMENT STAIRS ANDY litical Union in King's Way, Clayton, STAMPS OUT FIRE IN FUS ‘ He evidence against whom is in the form of letters he ts alleged to have written Miss Kenney, is accused of aid- ing the militants by furnishing them formation about explosives and com- tibles and with the locations and plans of all the lumber yards in London. A giganti: demonstration in behalf lof votes for women is being arranged Unién of Women’ Suffrage Societies, ,the non-militant Plarhed-that an army of mareh an London from mbrtWiengty south and ations divisions converging The women will Wales and the Milk Wagon Driver Takes Dyna- mite to Police Station After Making It Harmless. .\. Victor Onterato, a milk wagon river, making a delivery in a tenement Rouse gt, No, 3% Fast Eleventh at twenty-two tering on thé ptafre:: He put the spar! ‘out with his foot and-then plekéa up & patkage which looked as.thoagis it might be two. sticks of dynagite:dene up in wrapping paper. : » wathering) The package was taken .to the street polic where » Inspector Eagan of the Bureau of Combuatib!: after It had been immersed in Tenants of the building where the bomb was found, when questioned by detectives, denied that, they ever had been threatened or ever. received, Black 4 letters. got It, water, Storthing. favoring the ptoposed new election iaw, «iting the franchtse to women on the same terms as it i jed to men. The mei about 235,000 womel certainly be passed, It ts sf Radical majority in the Storthing, Women of this wed municipal e age iimit trom twen-

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