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* in fhe EW MIE CHER IN GREATER ERNEW YORK, Resecions Graered Ordered in sal Extending From Manhattan to All but One Borough. TAKES EFFECT JULY 1. a Company to Comply With New Schedule Arranged by Public Service Commission. “ALBANY, June 13.—Further reduc- Wons’in telephone toll rates between Doints in New York have been ordered by the Public Service Commission ef- fective July 1 A five-cent rate is or- @ered between Zone 1, which com- Deises territory below One Hundred and Tenth street in the Borough of Man- Rattan and Zone % known as Upper Manhattan, Melrose and Tremont on the one Istand pointe within the city limits, except Hammels, Far Rockaway, Springfeld, Hollis and Bayside, where a 10-cent rate is to in Ine with the policy urged tenly by The Evening World which advovates a five-cent call in all of Greater New York, & five-cent rate also is to be estab- lished between Zone 1 and Zone 3, which takes in that part of tae »vrough of the Bronx know ae Kingsbridge. Wilt fampbridge and Westchester and be- ts any two points within the city on Long Island. e rate between zones 1 und 2, and Tompkinsville, West Brighton and New Darp, 8. 1, is to be 10 centa, The same 1s to apply between zone 3 and iz Island points, except Hammeia, Rockaway, Springfield and Bay- jde, where the rate Is to be 15 cents. Fifteen-cent rates also are established between Zores 1 and 2, and Tottenvilte, & 1; between Zone 3 and all Staten land points, and-between all Long Tetand and Staten Island points within reductions proovide a common 5- cent subscribers’ toll ra! hattan, Melrose and one hand, and all of the city territory on Long Island except Bay Side, Hollis, Miele, as to which the rate will be 10 cents. ‘Corresponding reductions are mad ftom the Upper Bronx, known as zon three, and between zone three and zone =, the e is reduced as indicated cen ‘There is a common 5-cent eabeesibese toll rate provided betwcen “bong Island puinte within the city of New Yo No increases in rates are involved 'n the order, and no areas heretofore ‘local are changed to toll rate service. ire algo reductions made In ratcs between Staten Island points and otacr points in the city of New York, includ- fig Long Island, and this notwithstand- ing th- question of juriedicton of the commission, which exists in view of the fact that the company's lines from Staten Island to other points in New York City run through the State of Now Jersey. ane commission still is investigating tion rates. The New York phew Company, the commission néunces, has consented to the new achedule. —— JAPAN’S PREMIER REGRETS “ALIEN LAND BILL SKARL «IS STILL UNSETTLED. But With Due Regard for Impor- tance of Maintaining Peace, Tokio “Is “Taking Appropriate Steps.”” .,ROKIO, June 13.—Count Gombe! Ya- panese Premier, to-day deolared that he deeply regretted that the controversy over the question of the fornian alien land ownership legisla- Was still unsettled. He was ad- dresing,a gathering of Japanese journal- mameto, the iste op the subject of foreign politica, ‘The Premier said that with due re- gard to the importance of maintaining peace and friendship between the United States and Japan the Government was Gently for an amicable settlement, He also announced that the Gove meeht was introducing administrative re- forms which would effect an ecomomy of "95,000, 00, a astern UNION SQUARE LOUNGER USES KNIFE IN HOLD-UP. Glashes Arm of Silk Salesman Who ' Passes by on Way From Meeting. benches im Union Square were ae uy couches for the homeless Joae Montague of No, 21% uct avenue, Bronx, and George T. ary of No, 20 West Fourteenth street, who been at a meeting of fellow silk salesmen @ block away, Walked through the park early to-day. One of the bench loungers leaped to his feot, brandishing @ knife, as the allk salesmen passed. “What have you got?" ried ‘the 'man with the knife, “Give it ally to mi He slashed Montague in the right arm, velligerent lounger after man had no knife w was yea tocke tp at the meond street poll tion, the silk salesman went home. Sayles was charged with felonious essault. ASSASSIN BAND FIGHTS TROOPS AND POLICE IN HUNT Judge, Police Official and Suspect Werescalled out here to-day to capture &@ band of plotters headed by a man named Zia, suppored to be one of the} Assassins of the late Grand Visler ha, In the ght: | ing Zia was mortally wounded and a/ judge and a police officer received bul | let wounds. A detachment of police pro- ' ceeded early in the day ta a house on Pir Zin Mahmoud Schef and it was found necessary to call troops to the assistance of the police in capt! ing the house. Some of Zla's compan- fons had retired to the top floor, where they maintained a hot fire on the be- stated by the police authorities that Lieut. Hilmi Bey's wound was likely sal be fatal. tion? Thin draw the This is all very dis- Intention of “as long a el TES Hh al VANDERBILT AND MOORE The silk salesmen shouted and De- fective O'Brien ran up and caught the garet, Tuesday with an axe, FOR GRAND VIZIER’S SLAYER. Shot Before Men in Besieged House Are Captured. CONSTANTINOPLE, June 13.—Troops us street, where they had heard The fighting, however, was not over, ers until seized and arrested. It was. —_—_—_——— CROSS-EXAMINES OWN WIFE ON THE WITNESS STAND. “Will Permit Plaintiff to Withdraw Action,” Colby Says, but She Won't “While She Breathes.”” Supreme Court Justice Hendrick was! unsuccessful to-day as peacemaker be- tween Mra, Helen H, Colby and her hus- band, George B, Colby, » lawyer. Colby Is suing for a reparation. They have been married twenty-three years. | After listening to testimony Justice Hondrick said: H "I believe this matter ought to be “Your Honor, so far as I am con- cerned, tl can be no reconciliation,” replied Mrs, Colby, positively, Mr, Colby acted his own attorney and cross-examined his wife sharply on the witness stand, After an hour, he remarked to the Court: “I will permit the plaintift to with- WIN COACHING HONORS. London Marathon and Latter Leads Private Rigs. LONDON, June 13.—Judge William H. Moore of New York to-day took firat prize in the pri Alfred G, Vanderbtst of New York first prise in the road coach clams in the coaching Marathon from Hyde nection with the Richmond Horse Show, —.—___. HARRISONVILLE, Mo., Mra. Ida May Keli who yesterday in the presence of et, County Prosecutor and Coroner ¢! ir m-year-old daughter, Mar- Appalling New Haven Record Of Wrecks Within Two Years The tragedy of the Boston Express at Stamford was the thirteenth wreck on the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad in the thirteen wrecks forty-eight persons were killed and hundreds ‘injured. A list follows: June 8,'1911, Fairfield, Conn,, freight, 4 killed; signals were e last Suly 12, 1911, Bridgeport, Conn., Federal express, 12 kilied, 100 injured; due to the carelessn: 4 crossover at a high rate of speed. » Aug. 28, 1911, Middletown, Conn., passenger train, 60 injured; engineer in taking a Oct. 16, 1911, Berlin Junction, Conn., passenger train, 2 dead, 5 injured; due to runaway freight cars crashing into rear end of train. June 11, 1912, Clinton, Mase., passenger train, 8 injured; ran into an open switch at high speed. July 26, 1912, Stonington Junction, Conn., passenger train, 3 killed, 4 injured; collision due to defective signals, Aug. 8, 1912, Dorchester, Mass. 6 killed, 16 injured; passenger train jumped track. Aug. 9, 1912, South Boston, Mass., passenger train, 7 dead, 40 injured; derailed. Oct. 3, 1912, Westport, Conn., Springfield expres: injured; due to taking a crossover at a high rate of speed. Nov. 16, 1912, Green’s Farms, Conn., Merchants’ Limited, 36 in- jured; due to defective equipment. Nov. 17, 1912, Putnam, Conn., freight train, 1 killed, 2 injured; rear end collision. Feb. 22, 1913, Waterbury, Conn., passenger train, 21 injured; rear end collision in fog. June 12, 1913, Stamford, Conn., Boston express by way of Springfield, 6 killed and about a score injured; caused by ignoring signals and failure of air brakes to work. s hiding. They surrounded the! house and Zia immediately began shoot- ing with a revolver, one of the bullets wounding Lieut, Hilmi Bey in the chest ‘and another striking the foot of Judge | Samuel Effendi, the examining mag trate accompanying the police, The po- Meemen returned the fire and shortly | afterward entered the house, where they | found Zia suffering from @ mortal wound, SESE ey, Terms the New Haven Made With Pullman Car Company in Boston of the Interstate Commerce ..ommis- w Haven road President Mellen was questioned regarding a contract by which the railroad company was to surrender to the Pullman Company its parlor and sleeping car service, tention of Louis D, Brandels that, as a result of the contract, the New lous of more than $400,000 annually, President Mtillen iseued th’ At the recent hearin, sion'’s invest gation of thi | It was the con- Mrs. Haven would suff Don't you! the interest om 97,800,000, or about nm income and outgo it js possible in dollars and cents to Pullman contract, but the the travelling public, in the opinion of loss in revenue.” ecqnomic gain, including the the directors, more than compensat ‘While on the witness etand in the commission's hearing on May 2 Presi- dent Mellen declared that the contract with the Pullman Company was st contract that any railroad company ever made with tho Pullman CURRAN INVOKES FUSION not only honesty, but eMtctency in pub-|ENGLISH KNIGHT MUST PAY. TO FORCE WALDO OUT. Writes Urgent Letter Asking Ma- jority in Board of Aldermen to Adopt His Report: Chairmen H. H. Curran of the Alder- Former Takes First Road Prize in|manic Pollce Investigating Committee nda the removal of Police Commissioner Waido, has sent a | letter to each member of the fusion majority In the Board of Aldermen as- suring that “every word of his rerort {s based upon sworn or documentary evidence and the conclusions are well within the facta.” Alderman Curran adds that the fitty Park Corner to Richmond, run in con- | recommendations the committe, are the result of ten montha of “con structive study of tne administrative needs of the police department,” and “I urge you to consider each recommendation by itself, every branch of the department's ac- tivity and provide a broad basis for ited. | killed her husband, Arthur Kellar, and| the betterment of the city’s policing,” recommendation to-day | moval of the present Commissioner, in called Sheriff Prater to her apartment | my opinion, follows the findings of your in the county jail and repudiated the} committee as naturally as night fol- confession, saying that the Kansas City | lowe day. A failure #0 to reccommend detective whe investigated the murders} would have been an evasion “acared it out of her, Mr. Curran gays he sent the letter out to "stiffen" the fusion Aldermen againat Into “Trad Lemecogier.. <cmpaenaamed ccountan! SLAYER OF HUSBAND ) INSANE. Fee lan by teal of Comion flent to Matteaw: whose report de! fe coach class and) of ine wit- The woman's eight-year-old son has been taken to Poland by friends of his ——E jer, Killa Himself. N. Y,, June 13— well-to-do farmer, committed sulolde to-day by hanging himself with a halter etrap | Tae Delielous Lazat He had Just been auet | %:bAX RELISV ED courage INTBRLAKEN, 4 | jamendment extending suffrage to | nace. They are the government. That }to women would add to the strengt’, \ernment we have not the slightest OWN ANG as SORA, lONLY FRIDAY 13 THIS YEAR | WER REASON FOR WEDDING; OTHERBRIDE SCOUTS HOODOO Two Ohio Girls Laugh at Super- stition and Play on Dreaded Numeral—Pastor in Line. COLUMBUS, O., June 13.—"Why be afraid of Friday the thirteenth?” said Miss Donna Gertrude McKillip, who was united in marriage at 13 minutes Murdock, a tailor, The ceremony was performed by the Rev. H. F. Gould. “We just selected this day because {t i the only Friday the thirteenth in 1913, that’s all,” said Miss McKillip in explaining why she chose this date. ‘The couple will start housekeeping at No, 18: West Oakland avenue after Aug. 13. MANSFIELD, 0., ‘June 13, — Friday, June 1%, 1913, holds no terrors for Miss [Nell Leppo and Reid D. Painter, who | will be married at 1 o'clock this after- noon, the thirteenth hour, “It is only the superstitious who be- Meve Friday @ hoodoo day and 13 an un- lucky number,” sald Mise Loppo, Just to prove that she means exactly what e says, Miss Leppo will have 18 at er bride's table. BALTIMORE, June that the abolished on this, Friday, th® thirteenth day of the month of the thirteenth year, Rev. J. F. Bryan invited all couples desiring to wed to call at his home. He asserted that in deflance of | superstition he would perform the cere- monies free. ——— ONE IS DEAD, ONE DYING FROM MOTORCYCLE CRASH. Two Returning From Church Run Into Party Going to Church Festival. (Special to The Evening World.) SOMERVILLE, N, J., June 13,—Ridlng home from a church festival on tandem motorcycle Inst night Edward ping car equipment to the f| McCarron and Frank Cook of Raritan pment was fast becoming J! ran head on into @ team attached to a) beer wagon. McCarron died early this morning from internal injuries received in the collision. Cook has a broken hip and other injuries and ts in @ critical condition, nesa and the front of the beer wagon was splintered, Besides Joseph Bell, the driver, there were four young women in the wagon, They were going to @ church festival at North Branch, —=—_—_ ie William Nay Cost Bano, A verdict of $860 in favor of Charle: was returned by @ jury sitting before Supreme Court Justice Erlanger to- day. er) A jury before Judge Mulqueen in Gen-| Mr. Naysmith had asked for $33,000 eral Sessions decided to-day that Mr Valerie Waschklewics must go to Mat- teawan Insane Asylum for the murder | office in > of her husband, whom she cluboed to} from the bargain without adequate death on April 20 in the cellar of the!r | cause. home, No. 9 Pitt street, She was in court when the verdic: r not guilty because sanity wae returned, but her mind was © far gone that she was insensivle to vhat went on about her, less stand she had told a rambling on the ground that Sir William had intra with him to start @ branch New York and then withdrew ror regulates the stomach for $5,000 damages for slander and It our}iy thought thin unbalanced his mind. | Squulatee the Myer aad Public interest requires He was thirty-eight years old. sen tes nas tom 0’ ab asucuions = t after 18 (1 o'clock) to-day to Alvert Carl The horses were stripped of their har-! Constipation § -LAX BY SENATORS Committee Recommends Ac- tion on Chamberlain Amend- ment to the Constitution. WAGHINGTON, June 13.--Senator Ashurat submitted to-day the report of the Woman's Suffrage Committee recommending the passage of the Cham- berlain resolution for a constitutional women, “In thie Republic,” says the report, “the people constitute the government. ‘They are ite creators and its mainte- the granting of the elective franchise efficiency, justice and fairness of gov- doubt, “It fe anomalous and archaic in a free republic, professedly made IN MINING REGIONS AT SENATE INQUIRY Prosecutors Declare Rules.of: War Were Necessary to Keep Strikers in Check. CHARLESTON, W. Va, June 18— ‘That the rules of war were necessary to govern the coal strike disturbed dis- trict of West Virginia was the convic- tlon stated to the Senate Coal Strike Committee here to-day by Congressman 8. PB. Avis, who was Prosecuting Attor- ney of Kanawha County when the strike began. “Feeling ran eo high in this contro- veray,” he sald, “that I belleved it tm- posalble to secure a falr and impartial trial for anybody.” Ex-Gov, Glasscock walted the greater part of the session, but was not called. The entire time was taken up with the testimony of Avis and the present controlled by and adminiatered the people, to deny to one-half of tis {eltizens the right of otercising @ val- uablo function of citizenship, to _ the elective franchise,. thus precluding that one-half from th to say what law or polity rule of conduct. And this anomal becomes vdious and abhorrent when we one-halg from which spring #0 much wisdom, courage, cheer, hope and good counsel.” The report sets forth that the things to be conaldered in granting equal frai tons upon which they vote learn something of the character and fitness of the person for .whom. they vote; vote againat dishonest persons for oppose dishonest measures; re- fuse, directly or indirectly, to accept a bribe, and refuse, directly or indirectly, to give a bribe; place country above i recognize the result of the the will of the people, and theres fore as the law, and continue to fight for a righteo though defeated, cause so Ie @ reasonable the report concludes, Of voters sought to ‘be enfranchised by this resolution anewer each and every one of these interroga- tories with distinguished credit to itself and that it fully, fairly and in good faith meaaures up to these requirements. We, therefore, upon all grounds, con- clude that the resolution should be sub- mitted"to the Btates for thelr adoption resolution at the mpecial he would not press it In auch @ way as to arouse opposition or interfere with tariff legislation. oe PROTRUDING PENCIL HOOKS A WATCH IN THE SUBWAY. Insurance Broker Now Seeks Owner of Timepiece With Whom He Came in Collision, A newly sharpened pencil sticking out of his upper outside coat pocket, 8, J. Karp, qp insurance broker of No, % John street, got off of a subway express train yesterday morning at the Fulton’ street station. When he reached the exit from the statf® he met a crowd of persons running for the same train he had just left, and bumped squarely Into a tall young man wearing his watch, at the end of chain fastened to his lapel, in the same kind of pocket that Kar’s pencil atuck out of, “Did I hurt you?” sala the young man, recovering from his collision with Karp. “Not a bit,” answered the insurance broker Arrived at his office, Karp put his hand in his outalde lower left hand pocket and pulled out, instead of a letter, an open-faced yellow watch with case No, 75,080, It flashed over him that hie penc ust have | hooked this watch from the pocket of | the tall man into whom he had bumpe: He took the watch to Police Headqu: ters, ———. Hang Oat Flage To-Morrow, Flag Day has found its way back agaln and to-tnorrow all patriotic citt- | gene are requested by the Sons of American Revolution to hang out the Btars and Stripes. COMPLEXION help of the safest kind jis found in Hydro. Pimples or eruptions Liy heeled, | Toath Seauty pre erved and the throat retreshed and safe genship thus excluded is the (dentical | THE BEST COF FEE a aver dra: Duche Shiba Cairns, Clarence C. Griffith, Craigo, James Deans, John Rome Mitchel, W. 8. Reese, Btantro, W. 8. Conley and A By The attorneys of the union attack the indictment of Spireay in restraint of trade, demurrers aleging that the ments are faulty under the law Principal fight, however, on the of the law facts probably will be, poned until next fall, This fight will centre about the In the indictment that the members of the United Mine “corruptly and feloniously & conspiracy and combination straint of trade and 2 TOMORROW, SA TURDA Y C Waist and Skirt Sale: = rials seni New Tango Blouses, . $2and $3 Values, Attractive Summer blouses in all, ic especial Saleen er 4 ra $7-F ind for : Fs ceed a New VAN DYK STORE in Harlem THIS SATURDAY, Follow the crowd. Tpia ko epeeiel day abit a special We will celebrate both. 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