The evening world. Newspaper, June 18, 1913, Page 2

ET $500; MISS $25,000. wpe-to Springfield on the Cannot Be. Found. ELD, 1, June 18— men who early today ; ear on the Din the Iiaets Central's Between Bt. Louis and Chi- to be im thie city, F i i fy it HL i in HIE Hi i : ‘ [ i df H gFaF j i it j it He a ? F in } ith i Es ge elif : Bee ql Ly dae 3 tr] : F s in i i FUAtTEE, Mite et | i 1 AN ENGINE TLE t} HOMLANS QUT Locomotive and | vice-president of Compatty| Dr. Charice @. Pease, who doesn't and Two Sons Withdraw {n Mystery, YOUNG. ABBOTT. TALKS. Retiring Official Was Prom- it in the manage- if aT FE j i t z i? gs & a g i in fi ? | | f i r i i H i? i i z i 44 amfpulance wae called from Ford- Hospital at 8.99 o'clock this morn- an engraver, & a i a < a E i i ‘againet the ®! , protests Dex trom veterans and maaan tees Ba gay ores Uberators, atv bome time age jeoath peerage * SMOKERS ATTACK DR. PEASE FOR HIS Dr. Pease, Arch-Enemy of Smokers, Examining a Friendly Witness BAN ON TROLLEYS —e Trying to Make Business for Physicians, One Angry Witness Says. NICOTINE’S FOES BUSY. Public Service Commission Hears Both Sides on Use of Tobacco on Cars. smoke himself and doesn’t believe in anybody else smoking, had hie hearing before the Public Service Commission thia morning to determine whether the Present regulations emokin, the subway and on all trains, trolleys |) and “L's” are oufficient, The doctor has been working to de- etroy the “noxious weed" these many moons. He is President of the Non- Smokers’ Protective League of America, and has been in the public prints often and often. He Gentiat, a doctor, a surgeon and Christian Science h Commissioner Milo R. Maltble held the Bearing. Every railroad in the city and several running out of the city were Fepresesied by counsel. There was a etowd In attendance, a number of ladies Deing visible, The doctor was in hie element. There was no emoke in tl committee room. The hot alr pA hed ‘They wore Miss Florence Smith, Mrs. EB. A. Kilvhrn, Mrs. C. Ordeng, Miss Agnes Stewart and Mrs, Willis. Inspectors Edward D. Hutchinsoa, C. Grant a cancer, and that he died trom smoking?” “He would have died anyhow,” re- torted Mr. McCutcheon. Commissioner Maltbie heard from a few others in favor of smoking and re- Garding the abridged li} jes of smokers on cars and then Geclared the hearing cloned. “YOU'RE T00 PRETTY,” CRIED WOMAN AS SHE A. Stanéford and C. J. Pommerer the Commission were put on the si to testify to the regulations for smoking on the various car lines. Dr, Pease was then sworn at his own fequest, saying that he desired to @ve evidence. He'sald that he wanted to wpeak of the prevalence of tobacco ambke in cars, platforms and stations. “I have often stopped smoking in front goats,” eaid the doctor. “How aid you do that?” inquired the Commissioner. HOW THE DOCTOR STOPPED SMOKING ON FRONT SEATS. “T told them to stop, and if they didn't 1 called the conductor and told him to make 'a charge of disorderly conduct againet the offenders.” Chairman MoCall ané Commissioner Williams joined thelr colleague. “On many occasions,” sald the doctor, “I have seen ‘No Smoking’ signs on stations, and the station agent smok- “Where was that?" asked the Com- missioner, sitting up. , “Well, I gues that was outside of your jurisdiction. It wasn't in New York.” 4 “What would ‘be the use of our mak- ing new regulations if the present or- Ginance ia not observed’ asked the Commissioner. “Our association would ateng by you and make your fight.” “Why don't you make a fight for the present ordinance?” “I have made several arrests in the oubway myself, and I have found guards very reluctant to testify. They are not compelled to observe the ordi- nance.” Mra. F. Milton Willie of No. 9 Wea Gixty-seventh street sa:d that there was danger in smoking. Once a cigarette fell from the “L" and landed right on her hat. It was a good thing it was a winter hat. If it had been straw or had feathers on it it would have been all burned up." ‘Mrs, Cari Ording told how they amoke the Erle ferry house, She was in there one day and.a man came in to eee the ticket seller with o cigarette in bia mouth. . ‘When I remonstrated,” she said, “the agent ssid the man was a friend of his, ‘Then bh came in smoking othet friend of his. Dr. Pease got an awful jolt from one of his best witnesses, Edward P. Thomppon, of the Hotel Dresden, Mr. Thompgon was exceed! eald that he had co: ton to New York to some fresh air. He didn't get it. He tried to get it by faking trolley rides, There was nico- tine mixed with his osome, If he walked tn the streets he sot his eyes filled with emoke, And it was the same in the parks, But,” interrupted Dr, Peage, euave- ly, “you can dodge the smoke im the roared the witness, nd a roar of Jaughter shook the room. James O'Neill proved a great card. “You've heard & lot of people talking against mmoking on the last four seats on the cara, and denouncing smoking in gener If the smokers were to be they would fill Central Park @even times over, “But we can't leave our business every time eeme erank becomes dissatisfied with the universe, We have to step lively tp these days, or we will be run over by @ funeral. We've get so many {f everybody punish: jr one of th wouldn't be enaugh of up outside to do the buginess of the eity. James MeCutehoon made an argument favor ef the sanitary affects of to- SCMTHED GUS FALE Mysterious Woman Makes Sudden Attack in Street and Is Arrested. Miss Annie Noonan, sixteen years of age, of No, 174 East Eighty-fifth street, is a pretty girl, with an equally pretty friend, Miss Julia Leo, seventesn, of No, 8% Third avenue, was walking on ‘Third avenue near Sixty-sixth street to- day when they were approgched by Miss Cene Peters of No. #0 Third avenue, Miss Noenan told the police the Dlocking jazed at her a second, and ‘You are too pretty.” With that, Miss Noonan says, Mise Peters took both hands and acretched her face. Miss Noonan screamed and several pedestrians, among them Patrol- man Mushmaker of the East Sixty-sev- enth street station, ran to the rescue and Mids Peters ran south on Third ave- nue, The policeman pursued. Mise Peters turned west in Bixty-fifth street and then north in Lexington avenue, and was overtaken before she had reached Sixty-sizth street. Two men aided the Policeman in getting her to the station house, where she refused to discuss a charge of aspault jainet her, Miss Petets, aside from giving her mamg and addresa, refused to answer Any questions, In her hand bag the po- lice found $83 and a ticket to England on the Ad: which sails to-morrow, TAFT TO BE THE ORATOR AT GETTYSBURG REUNION. Former President to Preside on July 4 in the Absence of Wilson. GETTYSBURG, Pa., June 18,—Fo''ow- ing the news that President Wilson would not be present at the celebration AY, JUNE HOPS, SAPS; JOM AURIS THE CEA TOKE THM Champion Gustav Lindblom, the “Human Flea,” Comes Here for Athletic Games. Bix feet and two inches of hop, skip’ and jump arrived in port thie morning aboard the C. F. Tietgen of the Scan- dinavian-American line. Gustav Lind- bloh@—the human flea, they called him aboard the steamship—has journeyed from his home in Stockholm to show Americans how to hop, skip and jump. And Lindblom knows how, for last year he was champ, in this particular form of sport in the Olympic games. The twenty-year-old echoolboy kept the way over from Swe- He hopped, skipped and jumped nip from morning until caught hold of the handrails and slid from one deck to the other, “I simply can’t help hopping and skipping and jumping,” said the athlete. “Ever since I could walk | have been jumping about. When I was a little chap I used to practice running up and down stairs. I finally got so that 1 conld clear five steps at a time The hop, skip and jump is wonderful exer- cise, It brings every muscle ,in the body into play. If stout people would only take up the exercine they would find themselves in condition In a short time." Lindblom’s hop, skip and jump record 1s forty-eight feet, five inches. He will to Chicago to compete in athletic lc of the White Star line, t pedeails POE WANTS INGALLS’S STATUE. Kaneas Deesn't Lake. Way Capitel Guides Talk. TOPEKA, Kas, June 18,—Lieut.-Gov. SheMeld Ingalls of Atchison said last night that he will ask the next Legis- lature to require Congress to return to Kansas the statue of his father, Senator John J, Ingalls, whieh now te in the ,| Hall of Fame at Washington, and that Gay that former President Taft would be here to preside over the great ering and to deliver the principal ora- tion on July 4 the closing day of the anniversary. Though there had been doubt for gome weeks that Mr. Wilson would be here, finite announcement caused disappo!: all those locally connected wements for the eelebration. Bt have been taken to gather to- gether as many as possible of the Get- tysburg women who years ago stood on the street of this town and sang patri- otic songs ag Buford's oavairy gal- loped through in preparation for fight of the first day, ——>—___ JAPANESE AGITATORS QUOTE PATRICK HENRY. Call for a Mass Meeting Bears Headline, “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death.” June 1—Posters calling a mand meeting for to-morrow and bear- ing the headline, "Give Me Liberty o: Give Me De&th—Patrick Henry,” w. pasted to-day by agitators on some in the vicinity of the United States Pointe In the am with ar it be placed in the rotunda of the State Topeka. is says that Statuary Hall ie the target for many per comments that guided jn the Capitol are quoted as re- ferring to the statues as “those guys,” and that reverence for the national sanctuary seems to have diminished. Jaca: Pate hi aay MAY OWN LAND IN JAPAN. Right Grated to Subjects of Aus- tria and Italy, TOKIO, June 14.—Japan has ratified the new commerolal treaties with Aus- tria and Italy providing for the right of subjects of these countries to own rea! property in Japan, This right te con- ditional upon Austria and Italy grant ing Japanese @ similar right. Ae the law passed in the Dist authorising for- ‘eigners to own rea) estate in Japan is not yet in force this clause for the present te withou: te _—_—————— 1U. & Concul Saves Fronehman's Life. * PARIS, June 18.—The life of a French- man taken prisoner by the Federal troops in Mexico wae saved by the in- tervention of Jesse H. Johnson, Ameri+ an Consul at Matamoros, in the State of Tamaulipas, according to Information which reached the French Foreign OMiee to-day, Pierre Barnetehe, who was suspected of favoring the revelue Lg ._ SPED NINETY MILES AN HOUR: ee (Continued trom First Page) —_——— feet between the Giitance and home signals?’ demanded Belnap. cor oe oe oe “2 sald about 2,000 toot! ii He ib RES i | the aH is is HL i i : i yl} bili é if Hay it: i i i : ; a? H i 3 fi ge i Invited the Public Utilities Commission to take part. 1 believe we are all here and may proceed.” MAPS OF GCENE OF WRECK ARE SHOWN. Puillp J. Doherty, counsel to the In- Commerce i i zi i i zit i 3 i! i i i 1 i l it 3? : E FI 5 i HF i i Hy Hi H iy E i E , : 5 i H k e E i Gi : i t about ninety miles an hour. CLOCK HAS NO SECOND HAND ON IT. More revelations as to the New Ha- ‘TH BAD BRE FO TRAN 1 shoUld think about two car lengths. ‘Then Mr, Dehorty reverted to Read- statement tim§ at the Stamford tower, rule at Stam- rule, It split’ on the haif of all op- contact with” raliread clocks noon ead midnight, sheét showed noo. tell the clock hen your clock not set the clock know how this computation was reached. DOUGHERTY I8 ALSO CALLED BEFORE COMMISSIQNERS. train looked much better then he had on lest Friday, when he broke down at Coroner Johan J. Phelan's inquest In Stamford. Dougherty eaid he had been an en- Sineer a little over a year, and Mr. How many examina- “I took three. Q. And did you fail in any? A. Yes, in one, Q. When di@ you run your frat ae engineer? A. It was on Raster day, 1913, / Mr. Doherty asked whether any trav- @lling engineer had ever ridden with Dougherty. “No, sir; pone ever rode with me.” Q. Did you ever get amy instructions when you were not on 1 told him I was to take out : “For God's sake DOUGHERTY ALMOST TOO NER- VOUS TO TALK. ‘The reference to Bardo Was an aééition rt Dougherty’s testimony of lest Fri- Otherwise his testimony was a duption- tion of his former story. As Dougherty talked he began to tremble with nervous- EMERGENCY BRAKES PUT ON. regular service application, Usually an emergency will ¢hrow you forward if you aren't looking for it’ William A. Wilson, baggagemaster on the second section of No, 68, repeated hls testimony of Row be war thrown half the length of the baggage car by the application of the emergency Drakes. Ho testified, though, that the emergency stop at South Nerwalk had ‘sardly been noticeadle, DOUGHERTY RECALLED TO ‘THE OTAND. I have been told by various persons that he should have the advice of counsel. 1 would Hke the opportunity of providing it for him.” there was af ; should have until § o'clock to get counsel. : Barry E. Smith, Dougherty's was called. Doherty asked him @ brakes put on. “It was when I heard Dougherty oa! . The did he? A. Yeo. @ Was any application of the air brakes made before thie? A. That I can't remember @. How many applications of air did he make before you struck? A. One or two—I am not certain. £ t heae the emergency go on at all, but I looked over and saw that It was on. Q. After the emergency application did you see any effort to reverse the etgine? A. No. Q. What was the effect of the first ‘service application? A. Well, I didn’t exactly notice, I didn’t notice these things. 1 saw the rear of the train we hit later. BF he Q. Was there anything you could de and did to avoid the accident? A. Ne, sir, I didn't do anything. BRAKES ON FOR ONLY ONE 7 ‘MINUTE. Harry L. Palmer. a brakeman on the wrecked train, told of the application Just cou! have been more than a mff-' tute. ‘ John Harmon, the suspended engineer who ran by Bridgeport in No, 188 od- Gine, said in Answer to Mr, Doherty: “'t found no difficulty with the engine in any way.’ Yang yok ran by the otation? A. on. Q. Wore the brakes stiff? A. No, eit. Q. Didn't you report something the matter with them? A. Yeu; at Stam- ford I reported the airpump was stuck, ‘That was on Monday.- Harmon was insistent that he had HOLBROOKS SAUCE le Uke an ogg without Salt. Impor‘ed Absolately! CARPET 4. 4s-¥. MuUuuas CLEANING 3st esl Ha oV.3w~e. June 17, 17 invited to Gttend. Interment Ma: Dover (N. Hi.) papers please MELP WANTED—MALE, = ED clerk ba tad’ Fagetdhing” oo™ sath RIBBON WEAVERS - First class weavers can se jt emplo ment at at the Park. cure ood ont Mills, ave.