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_ Gaynor Makes a WHATHDR-Fair to-night and Friday. eoirTrio PRICE ONE O SAYS HE HAS ~A*COBHOUSE OF SCANDAL” sau t phaty Structure Has Fallen \ “About the “Silly Heads” of ‘ Committee, Mayor Declares ALDERMEN FLOP BACK. Downing and Shipley, It Is Now Said, Will Vote for * Adoption of Report. . Mayor Gaynor came back at the Ourren Aldermanic Committee again today. He accused the members who favor the adoption of the report ree- @w@M@ding the removal of Police Camisiecioner Waldo of building a ¢ra{i “cob house of sensation, lying Gad scandal.” “What have I to aay about the Qutran scandal committge 4winMing @omm, to three yesterday?" asked the . ‘Why, all cobhouses fall’ at the firet jar, and down es this cobhouse of senaation, end, scande!. Old female and \ | = ghale proatitutes were called by the e@ommittec to retail thelr careers of _ shame for twenty years or more. 5 “Em tt all only ome act of graft by a policeman within four years * was chown. The whole object of waking up the derelictions of the > (ast twenty years was in the silly } Motion that the intelligent people .@f this city would suppose they wore of the present, and thereby G@egrace this grand and good city. ‘But dows come their cobhouses on thetr nasty and silly heads” ‘TWO FUSION BOLTERS RE- PORTED BACK IN LINE, * aldermen Downing and Shipley, who @roke away from the fusion membe: @n the recent vote upon the accept- ‘ance of the first section of the Com- fittee report, demanding the r. moval of Commissioner Waldo, were weported to-day to have gone back in ithe fold and to be ready to vote with ho majority when the full committee Feport comes up for a vote on Mon- ‘day. This would make certain @ ma- ity. to algn the full report, whtoa will Se ota: the following day to the Board Yor adoption or rejection after fe Rap een tadled for a week. Bection 3 of the Curran report, which Gels with the conduet, personnel and Methods In vogue in the Central O: flee Decctive Bureau, made public to- Gay, ccitaine another attack on the Commissioner, and the deduc- Alons from ‘the’ evidence gathered @gainst the burer cited at length fe aupport the demand that he be r ved from office. While Deputy Com- lmtoner Dougherty, who is in com- gmand of the bureau, Is criticised, the janagement of the bureau under the direction of the Police Commissioner Js severely condemned and not only Is feform demanded in dureau manag t, but in the character of detective (ness suggestions are furnished for fore adequately carrying on the #e- cret fervice work of the Police De- partment. ey COX WINS DECISION FOR DISMISSAL OF CASE. Court Sustains Motion Made for Him and Others Accused of Bank Frauds in Cincinnati. CINCINNATI, June 5.—Judge Cald- well, In the Common Pleas Court here this afternoon, sustained a motion made ‘Dy the defense to dismiss the casex of “George B. Cox, former political leader, ‘and four other officers and directors of the Cincinnati Trust Compan; with bank frauds, The motion was made at the conclusion of the testimony for the prosecution yesterday, HAVEL BUREA veal Buide as Vari, Tickets and reveriallors sia all je, Central aod wouth Naar ck. tom for aE iae uh charged | Ne The “ Circulation Books Open to All.’ Copsriaht. 1018, by ENT. PULLED DOWN MILITANT INJURED BY KING'S HORSE REGAINS. SENSES Miss Davison, Although Con- scious, Is Not Able to Explain Her Mad Act at Derby. BPSOM, England, June 6.—Emily Wilding Davieon, the militant suf- fragette who yesterday caused a sensa- tion by leaping at the King’s horse and seizing his reins while he was galloping at full speed in the race for the Derby and who suffered severe injuries, re- @ained consciousness thie @fternoon. She was able to take nourishment, Dut un- lable to reply to Pe ‘The attending physicians at the local | hospital where she ts @ patient found her pwlse, temperature and respiration more satisfactory, and are hopeful of her recovery. A score or more prominent suffra- gettes called at the hospital where Miss Davison is being cared for, but they ‘were not admitted, and the attendants refused to give them any information concerning the patient. The woman is virtually a prisoner, and If she recov- ers will be vigorously, prosecuted. Jockey Jones, the King’s rider, who was seriously hurt when Miss Davison made her mad dash at the horse he was riding aid to-day to be progress- ing favorably. His injuries consist of a slight concussion of the brain and nu- merous bruises. At the hospital to which he was taken physicians said he ‘would recover. Mies Davison is one of the best known English suffragettes, She is a young woman of high education, having taken the degree of bachelor of arts at London University, where she passed with hon- ors, afterward proceeding to Oxford, where she was a student fn the final honor sohool, te a citizen of Lon- don by birth, but spends much of her time at her residence in the county of Northumberland. —>— ARMY BARRACKS BLAZE BLAMED ON MILITANTS. LIVERPOOL, June 6.—The building of the Territorial Army Service Corpe here was partly destroyed by fire to- day and the police suspect the militant suffragettes of the arson. The blase apparentiy was incendiary, but, con- trary to custom, no suffragette litera: ture was left about the place, Se ME a eh gs FORCE ADEQUATE ONLY IN MANHATTAN, SAYS WALDO. ing for 454 More Patrolmen, Commissioner Says He Needs Still Larger Number, Oe. (The New York World). GAYNOR HITS CURRAN AGAIN: ‘The Press Publishing COHALAN REMAINS HERE; CHILDREN SAILOR -FORIRELAND His Summer Vacation With Them. NEW CHARGE IN CASE. Erasure in Connolly Affidavit May Cause Forgery Prosecution. Juatice Daniel F. Cohalan didn't sail to-day on the White Star liner Cedric. ‘Though passage had been engaged by him for May % originally and post- poned until to-day, because of the Ill- ness of his children, some of whom had the measies, the Justice at the last minute thought better of his determina- tion to sail to his summer home in Treland. * He was at the pier with his seven Youngsters, Aileen O'L,, Conn (O'L., Kathleen O'L, Patrick O'L., Florence O’L., Dermot O'L. and Donald O'l4, und waved them @ cheery goodby ss the Cedric pulled out of her berth. They were in charge of their aupt, Mise Mar-. garet O'Leary, a sister-in-law of ihe Justice, and of Father O'Leary, Miss Police Commissioner Waldo furn- ished the Board of Estimate, to-day, with (gures supporting his request for money with which to place 454 policemen on the force at $800 @ year each, The amount represented in these extra salaries {9 $211,866.66. The Board laid the request’ over for a week, The schedule and data furnished by the Commissioner show the present quota of patrolmen ts 8.933. Of tis | number 1,11 are detailed to duties other | than active patrol, the actual numbe: available for patroling the streets be- Ing $.2@, Inclusive of the prospective 44 |men additional asked for to-day. | The Commissioner saya that further, In fact, be needs 2,500 more men, irre- jSnective of the 464 alotted to-day. for ‘necessary and eMctent police work in Jail five borough#, Manhattan is al- lready well policed, mays, d out of th 2,100 more men wante: only 17 ‘ore will be needed for this borough, O'Leary's brother. ‘The Justice looked anything but har y as the hour for the departure of his chikiren approached, and he was denied the pleasure of of enjoying @ vacation with his children. “Are you going with your family?” he wi sked as he stood near t! Plank. “No,” he reaponded shortly. ‘Are you going to join them abroad r I don't know. 1 don't wart to taik about that now, “How about the Connolly charges, Mr. Justice?” “I don't want to talk about that either, I have nothing to say. 1 don't want to gay @ word.” Justice Cohalan when asked if he woug! pose with his children for a pho- tograph consented pleasantly. FORGERY MAY GROW OUT OF CONNOLLY CHARGE. A charge of forgery in the first degree may be Involved in the Cohalan case, which the Grievance Committee of the Bar Assotiation has now taken up. Chrystie secretary of the Griev- ance Committee, has been instructed by that body to proceed immediateiy with an inquiry into the charges John A. Connolly has made against Justice Co- halan, and will hold @ conference with Connolly to-day. Mr, Connolly and The World, at the request of the Grievance Committee, turned over to It all the facts and docu- mentary evidence they had to facill- tate the investigation. These included a number of papers and photographs of documents connected with the Cohalan the $4,000 note and estoppel aMdavit accompanying it, made by Connolly in Cohalan's favor April 6, 1911, and sur- rendered to Connolly's lawyer, Lyman ¥, Warren, on May 22 last in obedieace to @ demand served upon Justice Co- ha by Mr. Warren. SAYS CLAUSE IN AFFIDAVIT WAS CHANGED, A further fact is now made public which was not mentioned in the previous — stor: ‘This involves what lawyers term the “falsification” of an afidavit, aud under certain oir- cumstances, unless there are ample de- fenses oF excuses oF explanations, may |\ constitute forgery im the first degree. When Mr. Connolly accompanying the note, he did because, as he Mr. Cohalan de- manded auch an affidavit on the ground it would tend to establish that Con- nolly had not acted fairly toward Coha- lan in 1% when he forced Cohalan to surrender the 4,000 which Connolly had paid Cohalan as the price of getting con- tracts for elty work, Mr. Connolly was given @ copy of that aMdavit at the time that he made the copy bearing the usual legal cription written in by Lawyer Cruikshank himself, But when Mr. Connolly recovered the i lthe extra men are needed for work in the outlying boroughs, oo ee note and affidavit two w ago to- day he found that an tion had boen made in ita 4 Crud ‘The words Ki the Bnowledge of the Geponent” Deon roneod out with Pee and on the a oan the initials of w “a NEW “YORK, THURSDAY, JUNE 5, Jus DROWNED WOMAN SEEN INBAY MAY ‘SOLVE MYSTERY Police Launch Scours Jamaica Channels on Report of’ Trackwalker. ‘The report of a Long Island Railroad trackwalker that he had seen the body of a drowned woman floating among the plies of the railroad trestle across Ja- maica May, between the Raunt and Broad Channel, eent a launch of the Harbor police hurrying to thut vicinity to-day in the belief that the mystery surrounding the disappearance from Plum Reach last Saturday night of Mrs Olga Houseman ‘would be solved by th finding’ of her body. Alonzo’ Houseman, to whone home, at No, 912 Pacific street, Brooklyn, the re- Port of the sighting of the woman's body was conveyed, hurried to Sheeps- | 6, head Bay, and at Osborn dock awaited the return: of the police boat to bring either disappointment or confirmation of his worst f TRACK WALKER REPORTS HE SAW WOMAN'S FACE IN WATER. ‘The trackwalker, while passing over the trestle, saw @ mass of clothing floating in the water among the piles. He kneeled on the ties and looked at the bundle curiously until he wa: «| he could distinguish a woman's face and her trailing halr. ‘Then he hurried to the nearest fishing resort on the piles, where a telephone was to be found, and telephoned to Queens Head- quarters in Jamaica @ report of what| he had seen, The police of Jamaica sent the track- walker's communteation on to Harbor A, Manhattan, and a@ police launch from Canarsie, In command of Patrol- man Hegstesd, was sent to search for the body the trainman was sure he had a rtly after noon and began patrolling oth sides of the trestle between Broad Channel and the Raunt, Though nobody was found immedi- ately beneath til trestle, the cireum- @tance that thelitide was at the full when the rail@jad employes, at 8 o'clock, raw Wwhnt he took to be a woman's body and that {t had begun to ebb shortly thereafter led the police in the launch to follow down through the bay toward the marshes and meadows where the retreating water might have lodged its #urden, From 1 o'clock on throughout the afternoon the leunch sigzagged beck ‘and forth across the bay and its channels on the hunt for the floating relic of what is believed to have been a tragedy of violence on Saturday night. ‘The place where the woman's body is| $' reported to have been found ts about five miles frem Plum Beach, where she sonaves 90 Mesand Poses earn abeecie EE SR es a bal eke SS . | SR ee eee ete needionme ‘The launch arrived at the trestle} », _[“ Circulation Books Op New Attack on Curran Committee Union eet Mi Man Shocks Court by Admitting Killing of Detective During Strike. COLUMBUR, O., June 5,—Lee “cage, @ of Wheeling, W. Va., who wan acquitted more than a year ago on the charge of mudering Detective John J. Reardon of Pittsburg, at Stewhenville, O., in 1910, during a period of strike trouble, to-day created @ sensation by openly confessing in court that he had murdered the man. At the time of his trial Cage had refined to take the witness stand. His confession was made in 1913. tice Cohalan and His Seven on Children, Taken Before Little Ones Sailed for Ireland (Specially Photographed To-Day by an Evening World Staff Photographer.) member of the Tron Moulders’ Uniont BOLDLY CONFESSES MURDER |. ‘OF WHICH HE WAS ACQUITTE Tavaron BERNARD KILLED WITH HIS PASSENGER IN PLUNGE FROM SKY iho Both Are Hurled to Earth When killed ‘this afternoon when Bernard's biplane turned turtle in mid-air and crashed te the ground, he United States District Court, whero he appeared asa witness in @ civil suit before Judge Sater in connection with the, murder of Reardon. Tadge Sater, apparently ctusaed by Cage's unexpected admission that he willed Reardon, eald! “You really mean to tell this thas you assassinated that man?” ro. ferring to Bearden. “They wariea him, didn't they?” was Cage's answer. Having been in jeopardy once, an- other trial on the same charge is barred under the Constitution and laws of Ohio, Cage's confession resulted in speedy Aisminwal of proceedings which were pending before Judge Sater involving the disposition of $5,009 reward money offered by the Commissioners of Jef- ferson County and another sult by Reardon's administrator to collect 5,000 damages from Jefferson County because of Reardon's death, Following Cage's adminsion that he fired the shots which practically riddled the body of thd Pittsburgh detective, an agreed order was entered allowing the dead man's heirs $1,600. The appearance of Cage on the wit+ and came 4s a surprine to the at- torneys for Reardon's estate. He de- clared that he had come into court vol- unterily, “Zo you were not satisfied with having killed Detective Reanlon, but now come {nto court and confess to that erime so that you may help to defraud the little Gaugtter of your victim out of what rightfully belongs to her? queried At- torney Lewis, “Oh, 1 don't know as 1 am," retorted Cage. After settlement of the case Cage joft the courtroom hurriediy and ts said to| have started for Wheeling, W. Va | —_———— n to All,?’ 20 PAGES WHITMAN ANNOUNCES “= District-Attorney for the First Tix CITIZENS’ DEMOCRACY a pret 4 Foo ge representing ‘the Clean! 2 the’ members'of which said they were dissatisfied with the fusion movement in getting together behind Mr. Walonan, called up him in his office. Baseball Games To-Day Biplane Turns Turtle During RS 7 Foi ee Flight in France. 21000 BUC, France, Juno 6—Aviator Ber- deg) nard- and @ passenger were instantly| ‘ 6.0 6.0.6 PHILADELPH! \— WRATHER—Fatr to-night dad Friday PRICE ‘ONE OEN Publicly Makes Known His In- tentions and Paves Way for - a Big Fusion Movement. LEADS IN THE FIGH' Accept Support of Any “Organ Party”"—4, sere Must Sign Petition, "hee NATIONAL LEAGUE. AT PITTSBURGH. 000020000—2 paced Sno Re PITTSBURGH— MAYOR ANSWERS BRIEF IN 30100002 —6 END SEAT HOG’S DEFENSE Av CHIOASO. Mr. Tucker's Argument Doesn't se 003 Hold, Mr. Gaynor Says, Reply- ceca Ne-0-8 ing to Albany Correspondent. Gilbert M. Tucker of No, 304 state street, Albany, read the Mayor's dis- sertation on the end seat hog the other day and then submitted a written brief CLEVELAND— to Mayor Gaynor, arguing that it ts 11100 Just as hard for the end seat hog to] new YORK— wet out of a car when he Is compelled to shove tn aw it 1s for a passenger to crowd past the end seat hog who re fuses to shove tn, The Mayor, replying to Mr. Tucker of Albany, wrote to-day: “I thank you for your letter about the ‘end of the neat hos,’ as you call him, You reason out that he does no harm, You say that # he went tnto the other end of the seat he would make the same trouble when he went to get off. as he would have to pass in front of everybody else, “It Is true that In getting off, those on the inner meats would have to pass in front of those further out, That is something that cannot be remedied. But we can do away with trouble in getting into cause we cannot do away with the trouble caused by getting out ts no reason why we should not regulate the getting in, In that way we reduce the annoyance one-half.” a oo Stole $4,000 From Clown, v Stoll, seventeen years old, who stole $4,000 worth of jewelry belonging |W to Frank Oakley, better known as slivers,” the clown, and who was ar- rested in Bt, Louls, pleaded gutity day before Judge Foster in General | W sions to an indictment fow grand | te larceny, She w! wentenced to-morrow, wook, muara it tr Worsteds ote. in pengt a ripe: ray, ts Mand m all sizen si in. ahaa a oi cere rear entre tenmrerrcemamnene regret nes nderwood, Je day announced Hooker 2 Hent For_many years Hookér } wen private ee Mary bo Freaident | Bderwoog, Lista CHICAGO— BOSTON— 00000000 ST. LOUIS— WASHINGTON— RACING AND BASEBALL PAGE 14, —_—.>—_—__ ac SHOULO HURRY TARIFF BILL. (Special from @ Mtaff Correpowlent of The WASHINGTON, this afternoon that he thought it highly desirable that the Tariff Dill should be Passed at a throughout the country, celved some atrong letters on he sub- He had assuran: Democratic leade! ae AMERICAN LEAGUE. AT NEW YORK, 10200 AT BOSTON. Oz100011 AT WASHINGTON. §3100 00002 AT PHILADELPHIA. Hab makes it certatn, Mr. Whitman's friends sald, that his name will go on the bale lots no matter how much the Pucign, Managers may Gicker and. quarrel. xy ts hoped by those friends that this will 202008 organized party which fulfilled the’ : conditions. He reminded them that they 7a must have enough of a membership a5y get 4,000 names on thelr nomi; Y: petition. He indicated to them that in would rather rum as the candidate of many parties as possible than as candidate of any one of the old p eel Mody im River; May Be e body of a man, evidently we, wae found off West k street to-day by Capt, Kennelly of Mas York Central tug No, 1, be man wi about twenty-five years old and | & suit of dive george, a yelle souks Mrening World.) June 6,~President iison told newspaper correspondents early a date as possible ile he had no repor of an. ular halting of commercial buatn yot he had re- ct, and he thought all persons would ree that the bill should be put through joun as possible, 4 oh abu

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