The evening world. Newspaper, May 15, 1913, Page 1

The PRICE ONE O TAXICAB AGENT DEFIANT, GRAND JURY MAKES THREAT TO SEND HIM TO THE TOMBS Vendig Refuses to Disclose His Relations With City License Bureau Officials. STORY OF CASH BRIBE. | New Revelations in Evening World’s Exposure of Taxi Rate Law Holdup. Obstinate refusal of “Circular Joe” jig. confidential outside man bed tne Yellow Taxicab Company, to an-| ‘ver questions as to bis relations with| James Mayor's Bureau of Licenses, and Sam- uel Martime, In charge of the com- jlaint department of the eamo bureau, Tesulted in hot talk in the Ibrary of! the District-Attorney’s office, where; the Supreme Court Grand Jury to-day coptinued its investigation into the peaifivationg of the taxicab scandal. Vendig will resume the witness chalr co-morrow, and unless ais answers are more to the point he faces commitment to the Tombs for contempt of court. He was so notified to-day when he left the Grand Jury room. So intense was the atmosphere in tho firand Jury room during Vendig's ex- Smination by Assistant District-Attor- fey Joseph DuVivier that voices, taieed to angry heights, could be heard fn the hallway. Loud pounding of the \gavel in the hands of the foreman em- Wasized the bitterness of the discuay on betwoen Vendig and the members f the Grand Jury. CBAND JURY TRIES TO MAKE VENO!G TESTIFY. ‘That the Grand Jury was determined t+ force Vendig to tell his story was siown by the length of hie examina- Instead of adjourning at ‘1 jock, as is usual, the Grand Jurors refhained in heated controversy with Wallace jr. chief of the} Covsright, 1918, by The Press Fablishinn Co, (The New Lede were a TODVNAMITE PATERSON COURT BY SILK LK STRIKERS {1,000 fcnbcl Be of Stolen Explo- | sive Said to Be in Hands of Quinlan’s Avengers. \4,000 ATTACK POLICE. ENT. OG POS8 2G Hd HE-0~ AMER GREAT! SAYS LORD MAYOR, s+ wien Desi | Found at Meeting. “It's a Fine Country! Take a | Little Scotch!” Exclaims Ex-Boss of London. son waa in the grip of tertur to jday, waiting, bat tgnorant of what move! ® to make against whatover the next acte! jot the silk etrikers might be Tne} jPumor that strikers planaed to blow up! § the Court House to-morrow morning | 2 Just before the time scheduled for ‘the! sontencing of Patrick Quinlan, convicted Hleader of the Industrial Workers of the ‘World, set the elty ofMfolais aqutver with fright, : An investigation developet informa- tion which started them into talcing ox- traordinary precautiMts to prevent an attempt against the Court House. They |diecovered that 1.009 pounds of éyna- Sr William F. Trator, very high, out |Mite had disappeared from the Mount very massive, who was Lord Mayor ot | Hope Mining “Compeny ‘at Ledewnore, : twenty miles away, and tt was freely Ne ea ee Snes) OMAR GEE: |i that strikers had taken {t for the Dunn, very short, but just as massive, | | express purpose of dynamitng the Court who was Lord High Sheriff under Lord | prouse. Mayor Trelor and will be Lord Mayor | WILLYUM "LIKES IT, TOO, ‘sae Scotch? Well—er—We Really Meant the Country, But Let It Pass. | 1% =. | “ Circulation Books Open to All,” | | [ “ Cireulation Books Open t Garicee Ge Opera Star Who Devin Vulgar Dresses Worn by Women Here Sen sat POG EOE 164 00 DGEROGTOEIDD) Ob-4-OF. OOOO © a y a 3 i * Seseseens $s ove nner er eee eee oboe oe SLASHED GOWNS REVOLVER BATTLE etter se momen seme EQR GIRLS PITIFUL, | RAGES IN STREET: stateroom on the Bultic, mailing for; the buflding. These wera doubled an | | thelr arms|tho day wore on aid there came no/ Southampton, to-day, with across one aunother’e shoulders, and) diminutivn of the rumor, To-night led for the very joy of living.| armed men will patrol the streets near have been looking over New York| the court house and others will be and Washington; they brought their! Posted within. No precaution will be eet, neglected that might prevent the de- own Gooteh and are taking quite Mttle | or ction of the bulldina, Ma! stock back with thom ‘The conviction of Quintan reuited tn expect to land with much! new move hy the atrikers Tule Is the determination no longer to fight their casos in court. Carlos Tresca ts to be tried next on the same charge) that brought the convietion of Quinlan. ; and {t has been determined that a change of venue will be demanded. i fy Sa] WILL NOW MAKE STRIKE “AGAINST JERSEY JUSTICE.” you know. | It ts considered certain — t this wil | yourself, but you aro You don't feel that dented, and chen ‘Tresca will refuse | "You can opinion of boy, so long as it ty good," William Trelor. Willyum, reach out for that glass and hand It to the young man, No? say anything about this country you my | ike, me sald Sir | “But why waste time? you usually get over her All right, pie missing somethin, be Caroline White, France to-day Palotlo Ly season with one, the with for | Opera Company thinks litle of the Eight # aied on thw! husband, M.! ® rest after her {day at coming —_—--. SAYSOPERA SINGER TWO MEN WILL De Will Make Them Brazen if | Eight Gangsters Open Fire on Fach Other in Williams- burgh Street. nestera enguged in « Geroe revolver duel abortly after noon to ichurdson and Lorimer streets, Patladelpiia-Chicago | Willtameourg, while crowds of home choot children dodged to door- Sj worth ot a MASKED ROBBERS i TIEUP WATCHMAN | AND GET $10,000 i bide scars. Hide car in Office of Maiden Lane Jewelry Store. BREAK OPEN BIG SAFE. Escape With Gems, Gold and Platinum Before the Po- lice Arrive. ; Marthe burglare bound and gagged nan In the buliding at No, @ im the heart of the whole. | diainond district, early to-~day, | ‘locked him in a vacant room and while! (he was eas encaped with 610,000 | the property of Blamund Kohn, an exe Pert setter of precious stones, whose of- fico and workroome are on the @ | Moor of the building. The watehman spent an hour ti releasing himself and when be wuve the nlerm the thieves | had eacaped. Later detectives forma 8.6m worth of the Jewelry and a fine kit of bursiar tools in a vacant offce on the fourth fanr of the nuliding. The police cannot imaxine why the thieves should have left behind any of thelr booty or their ex- ponsive Kit of tools unless tt they wore alarmed while on the fourth robbery and were forced to flee without atopping to gather up the stuff thay may have !aid down for a moment. Henry Bartel, the watchman, ie in the employ of the Jewellers’ Patrol jNervico, wich maintains @ eystem of ardianship in the Malden Lane dis. Each watchman in the service not only has a streot patrol but ie re qillred to go through butldings at xed Intervais. lentered the building at Ne. 41 Maiden |Lane, which is on the north side of the street, a few doors east of Nassau street. Everything was all rigpt on the «round floor and he ascended Bie wind- ing stairway to the second landing. WATCHMAN SAYS WE WAS BOUND AND @aaagp. Ho sayn two musked men leaped out of the shadows, bore him to the floor und gold and piataum, | lushes When Asked About Murce: Cash Taxi Bribes Reported Paid to Two Aldermen WEATHER—Chewers to-night ané probably Friday. FINA r EDITION. to AIL”’ 20 PAGES PRICE ONE Cane. THAW TELLS JURY /ANTUT WAS RUSSELL’ AGENT IN BRIBE PLOT White’s Siayer Says on Stand Super intendent of Matteawan Origi- nated Scheme and He Later Paid $25,000 to Lawyer. “YES, I KILLED WHITE,” DECLARES THE WITNESS but Declines to Answer When Prodded for Details. Under ¢ rigid cross-examination Harry K. Thaw declared on the witness stand in the Criminal Branch of the Suipremé Court this after.’ noon that Dr. John W. Russell, former medical superintendent of Mat- teawan Asylum for the Criminal Insane, first made the suggestion to |him that he might be released by the payment of a bribe. Thaw was be that | | testifying In the trial of John Nicholas Anhut, the lawyer who is under Noor looking over tho ground tor another | indictment for offering Dr. Russell $20,000 for a certificate or order which would procure Thaw’s release from confinement in the asylum. ——_—————— At 6.15 o'clock thie morning marta | PUTER “Anhut,” said Thaw, “was not the Baseball Games To-Day passa Caddy Gret to talk over the matter with me. WATIONAL LEAGUE. Dr. Russell had talked about it long before I met Anhut. Dr. Russell told me he Gelleved I was cane and wanted to Get Vid efeme. He said he wan willing to sign m certificate attesting to my AT NEW YORK. sanity, but euch an aetion would eub- Jeot him to @ great dea! of a@verse tie eriticlam and he should be relmbursed. Later he gent Anhut to me and I oen- aldered Anhut ae hie agent tn handling the money.” GUANTS— 200000 ar BROOKLYN. reer: in anewer to @ direct queetion put by Mr, Palmer, said he hes epent Seed Vet _- | Mout MC~ tm tryme to get out ef Matteawan om writs of habeas corpus. BROOKLYN— Pressed for particulars, he continued: os20101 - “I have figured that my eelatives have | | || i. i Vondig until after 2 o'clock and thon| way, do you, Willyum? No, I thought|to plead to the indictment. No defense | ‘ and throttled him, before he could make “ — spent @bout $65,000 in efforts to free we. took & rocoms until 10,80 to-morrow | not—ha! ha! ha! Here's looking at you,| will bo offered, and witnesses, If ths |vailing extremes in Amorioan women's ways and ley flat on the sidewalks 0 9 tory “pio Meee he coule m AT PHILADELPHIA. This emount ts outside of the 92,00 morning. Willyum. What's that you are asking, | State should force them to. attend court, |drosses, stor opinion was indorsed by | After the smoke cleared away two of |clares, with hal dkerchiefs, bound him ICAGO— bald Anhut—part of which hes teen penile After recess Mr. Du Vivier sent| young man?’ wil! decline to answer questions, the Count Gaston a the combatanta were found uncen-| with ropes and then carried “im help- 001003810 on turned—and outside of counsel process servers to subpoena Harry R-| BRITISH BORB | "Tt {9 to be # atrike against Jersey | cnampion of Franc idoua: jloxp o the ground floor, where they | ous angLPHIA— pald Col. Bartlett and Russell Peaety, Awarts, Vice-President and active head TO GRA isu ona of che leaders. | songer on the same shi 1e ecsae svete ; | thrust Bim into an unoccupled office. ry ooo who represented ma aa counsel in Ra- | ot the Yellow Taxicab Company, and) wise ayy eninke of your police eraft?| : send ns to Jai, but they}; understand the wome who} Patrolman | en, two Dlogks AWSY.! Ho 4id mot see nor hear them again, 200 1 ~ | beas corpus proceedings. WV, H, Holdeworth, Seoretary and gen-| Ww), SA nn of your po aredidis | would do that, anywa: hethe: Wel wore these suLK tigi, al shed {Heard the shooting and came on the| Bartel s an olf man and It wok him | eaaraanengneet DECLARES HE WAS SWINOLED «i tral manager of the corporation, and ° WShMenL | esught our cases o think that chey are following the | run, firing his revolver to attract nelp.|*9Me time to work loose from the ropes AT BOSTON. aT T fi 4 Our bobbies are hopeless for any com- D. LB. ordered Vendig w have no conference ve More than four example of Pu the sivger.! ste ordered an ambulance for tho|{®&t bound him, Eventually he reached | CINCINNATI “Of course 1 am not figuri ie mercial purposes, you know. ‘They're iM 4 us ta ‘th with them before to-morrow. gathered in Turn Hall, women standing F gee bt nply using | the atreet and met Policeman Lajgrotd 10202 “~~ gwhat It cost me to defend mywelf prev- Te addition to the peotractad wre: t90 altogether righteous. They're quite Hee a ony with ables in. thelr nd immodest styles designed for] V2Unded men, who wero rushed to St.!n¢ the Old Slip etation. Together t! ON— fous to my Imprisonment. On thi with Vendig, the Grand Jurors to-day | 20° 0NS Oe ey octal arms and inen crowding the main floor of acuuort they hare the|CMherine’s Hospital tn a dying cond!-| went to the wecond Moor of No, 4 4 Haye URS tare ee comet oe he wie : heard Jesse Judson, Assistant Treasurer ans i Wwiteane Ae | Thomas Lotta, a local leader, wax on est desire to im! jon, ‘They are Frank Gardano, twen-| Malden Inne and found the door leading Tho expenses oharged against me were j of the Yollow Taxicab Compan: the platform and with jam wad Carlos e from the pers y-two, of No. 9 Kichardson street, shot |‘ gee neste open, cas ci outrageous.” ell W, Rhine, in charge of the ri a vashington?| Trees one of the 7. W. national] syles now worn here, ‘ere if anotner|in the right breamt, and Michael Tricca,| 4 Mall, old-fashioned had been CAN : Thaw got into several wrangle j Gepartment: Benjamin T. it tags nan aay ne een eee leaders, when some one recognized in| sige to them tar iors suiluuy than one| twenty-one, of No, Skillman avenue, &Fi%4 oben In expart fashion, The sate | AMER! WH LEAGUE the lnwyer but held. blneglt’ tonether a feb and Charisse alg bp olen are going back, We met Admiral Dewey,| 22° STowd & detective ety testl | of pad taste, It Is the effe putting! who was whot in the forehead and in Winans? SF Or ree ee fess AT CHICAGO. quite woll even under the influence of voetnestee ‘the Grand, Jury pro-| Hine little chap. Ripping little Aghting ee rela’ in ory | treet ae tee ues May ceoen| Caumermt: te die: iaie: fam hours Ung and all the gold and platinum he | NEW YORK— Gonleg ie neocon ee i ! " little girl should more than at aay over] yy otis ae « pone joning. show. . : tbe evidence that both Wallace and | tre Meret Wer Witlver? then cu] tat spies were tn the room. and the| time be learning to ie modes! Ain! Lo | gyre tin Hullee arrived they saw eev-| nad on hand were gone 006 schooled bmesle im restraint eines ‘sla Martime did possess and did use for| know, Weren't we, Willyum? Then wel nun became a mob of half frensied ita the EIrGtAat ruleu De denence feral men fleeing from scene and stl e TERED BY CUTTING GLags | CHICAGO— appearance as a witness in his ow: wh personal advantage frag} Put on our royal raiment and toddled| peings whose sereama and yells shook | ‘>! the # ag after them, catching two brothers, An- 0020 — iy = thelr 0} ae over to the White House and saw your| ine building as they shouted te dangerous to put nich girls in these| MN OG" a omnaso Cagtene thirty IN A WINDOW, , behalf at White Plains and Pough Li President. F ' ° ty oN ' 4 i tighteslashed gowns, It will surely tea! ‘ aah ‘eS aa have! Beat them to death. th y “+4 friend of mino lias v git! of thirteen, | Whom they arrested, charmed with fely-| '"F0 . - was mane. i trot st see ‘en over 19] funder themn!™ Gd Raper fs Ra tre ie veal | hall ow the aecond oor, hey orenh 0 0000 a The trial was held tm the eourteeow! , “oe 4 & ese Half a dozen other detectives pushed — be ery ph ap ol se - " Wis fy in which Thaw was tried twice for the World ‘Summer Re “Suffragettes? Don't mention ‘em, mel and fought through the mob to the whieh aaa) SA sil BF vere! Bs “deed et DATO enone wough to allow the inser- | CLEVELAND— murder of Stanford White, and ae -” Ads. Make Good |] '%,222't mention them. We are on ®| tan who had deen discovered, und fn-| shild's vod,» ach the skict| froin the fying bullete, st ts estimated hand and, with the gum 1100 — | Sarked tis Aret Agpemscone’ init ae sort” Ads. Make | pleawure trip. Unhappy thougats must| stantiy a fleht way in progress, ‘The | Teaches but AY inch oF two belo oven Ehinty: anata: Ware. Ane a aort of handie, lifted the plece ot room since Justice Dowling, after — |not intrude I'm for providing them| detectives were hemmed in # crush of | child's Knee it Is actually sinshed (0 4) ‘Phe polloe of the Herbert atract sti » out of the pane Then they atta | macina AND Li PAGE 14) jury nad acquitted him on the ground . LINDSAY OPERATING CQ., | with a place with high stono walls, gl¥-} maddened men and there would have} voint above the know Tt is pitiful ton are unable to asaign a reason for| the catch, opened the window, and one, ———_— of insanity, committed bim to the tn- : Conducting | ng them @ ton of crockery every GRY! been rio hye of thelr eavaping allve, Count Garton de Perteny Was “ot 49) 9 vot or comuat In bivad dayitgat| HUNK 18, opened the door from the |e Tart® Compromise by Wileom.| vine novice a Can y Eakeviow. Kinderhook Lake | ana letting them smash it and be] peq not Lotta sprung to the front of| much concerned with thw ioral etfes a crowd attest, Tle atitone nat |insida fur the entrance of the other, WASHINGTON, May 15.—President| 4 jury way secured and Assistant Dis- ee happy. the stage, pounding on a table, over|of the provalling Bown as it) ity var 28 to ayouk and the wounded men {ork ta vartitton across the shop | wilson emphasised in a talk with the] tict-attorney Do Ford made hiv puns May 12th, 1915. 1! “OF cou you know, [ believe 1n| wiich wan draped the American flag,| tiutic effect as an attribute of tie most} {se ¥ met} oocupted by Kohn, ‘The little White House correspondents to-day that | ing address during the morning vag votes for womeh, But} want only those) ‘ith lone sal beautiful creation of the Mort Higit- | vannor |the frone p ‘anes A nana | te, hag abeolutely no Intention of com- {Taw wan called to the stand fr * | who aro kinsable to have the franchise; | the American Givi | “ : ht] promising on tie wool or sugar wche-|noon recess, He had been waiting f eaaview (for, sha on ming ae % and Willyum and T will look after their] LOTTA RESTRAINS MOB BENT eee american girl,” anid the tennis| Collar Hutton Leads ® place would have attracted | guies, but that he stood firmly and|the summons in the Distrieteattorney's | shat, we have decided to, ie ave the | qualifications, eh, Wilyum? He! ha! UPON MURDER, Jehainpion, “is glutlous, She is plonsness brought on b the attention SL WALI INK De Colleanen fi rift Dill as it passed | omce, where he had busily engaged rh ad 0 * ha!” 0 e wy 8 cima A ced by th etlon of a brass col- |! el, je burglars di . War nleo en received thie ha! ha He shouted at the top of his JUNK) any other young wo! i uced by the trict! fa brass col- |1n theatre heen rele a ai nat he self with arranging and consulting » norning ti he “By the way, 1 haven't seen any of} and at inst mude himself heard, du-| MOF ON Cin lar button against bie than | Kin thelr operations until dawn, ‘They > muase of Gotuments he bad broursr alia went Sarried your taxicab robbers who collest over- | manding: . should have a distinctive costuin: Gitiman, & druggiat of 1700 [didn't need any artificial Heit : Flagler Near Dea Sih hie thee Mattaaeasl . charges, you know, But perhaps that} “Let thove F alone, Don't put @| i. oid ne the setting for her cha e, the Bronx, to take @ In opening the safe they connected) JACKSONVILLE, Fla, May 15.—The Although Tuaw has appeared in courts Mat” wise Ie because when they put tho charge|haid on them, Remember they are Moma be te allie Lit hal © from which he died a és eae death of Henry M. Flagler, ‘the South- | ges atice tour mee eine hie ineeteer . too high I gre ‘em by the shoulders |workingmon lke yourselves. Don't |T 00 Bi th © toda Fordham Hos (Cantipied on Few ase) ern hotel and railroad magnate, 18 mo+| ‘iio in an effort to get out of the | Zoure very truly. and jolly well sake ‘em from up above on your sends, They are |) NO & eaisenere ts iL ; Was found in the ———— mentarily expected, according to « state. | *" LINO Oe andses. Memeo | and hold ‘om tight while Willyum are sent here. They | jee moet : 1h a stioer frou the 1$12 Men’sBlueSergeSults $5.95 ment attributed wo Presidomt Parrott of | 2) wm Me was the rst dme he had 2 ae her nine and argues from thelr duty, Why shou’ we | tn if of Parintdrug, 1 Vived by his widow and | Pay say: jthe Florida Kast Coast Railroad, aero | S00 rachis Gree a ~— Ld Fi own below hey always agren that F them? Let us i f id co r day. J eens Little is the wonder there were “nt Ces ire i Lal [auch dresses mie sees everywhere | « 4 — ir Fin ‘ait ope ee the onuremags that, Re BaGne Bias printed MMO) ABAARO eee Tc esently thavill goon etrike tere Cut our lon wamen dual woan | Reidy | _ Killee Ti ‘Times, teatimony and his demeanor on the 59,297 World “Summer your mind? tut you don't |bet that vem : i fs as FORT WORTH, Tex,, May 16-~Turee| stand to convince the jurors and the sort” Ads. Last Y Though, st a Grain aus mob obeed-Lotuay sn@ thie Gute ; ‘ {tr map were shot and killed here this! Court that ‘he is sane and thus. open Resort” Ads. t Year— tat ha red Leahigi p Conpeye, Permits, Contra! sou South jt Hi Se Ror our |atcernoon, The stayer committed aui- the gutes to fresdom, } G6706 Move Than The Herel.) ihe presemau Are, you Gah Goediys'! (Continued an Last Pas, - ‘ Steen oF See eae ee Seagal or tet _LEMAG POON cide fp elas 96 6,000 porsonn _ Belore Tp. 2 wee crouens te to tala