The evening world. Newspaper, July 19, 1913, Page 1

RICE ONE OENT. EDITION. BRUSH ON THE IMPERATOR 77000 CROWD GREAT LINER, WOMEN FAINT, MEN FIGHT Passengers and —_Visitors Scramble About the Decks and: Delay Sailing. HERDED LIKE CATTLE.| Porters Carrying Baggage Jostle Against Passengers and | Add to the Annoyance. The Hamburg-American liner Im- perator steamed away from Hoboken @§ 11 o'dbock to-day, an hour late, Ber second trip out of this port. Aboard the gigantic steamship wore ~ @86 first cabin passengers, 400 sac- nd and some 700 steerage, and most p veg were hot, exhausted and dis- Many of them had been oo et adoaHT gee F o'clock: fg the morping, and when they fin- Allg Socomplished it they did so only | by fighting their way through an/ exeited throng which pushed and milled ‘about like a herd of cattle. | Persons woo had witnessed many) sailings sad ths was the worst bandied one they had ever seen. ‘Women fainted in the crush on the pier and men fought to carry them out of the crowd, or to get them aboard the ship. Through the throng porters and < stewards rushed with baggage whica banged against the knees of waiting passengefs. For two hours the pier uw eleeely packed enclosure filled is, shoving, quarreling men and wemen. Never for an instant was there vorger. MOWDS AT THE PIER AT 8 O'CLOCK. Bhe Imperator's pier in Hoboken lies ime 200 feet ‘away from River street ind at eet are hug, = which ive into a codble-paved courtyard whence steps rise to the pler prope: Inte this courtyard the crowds begam to push as carly as 8 o'clook, Bach of the first cabin passengers had four pler passes for friends and eaph of the sccond cabin passengers bad two. Besides, there were probably 2,000 men and women whom curiosity to nee the biggest ship in the world had All told, there 6,000 and 7,000 t near the ship. a wy nt that an extra platform has over the pier to reach the gangplanks, Four Rights of four steps each lead onto this rataed platform, but this morning, despite the whususl crowd on hand, big ood at three of these held the .crowd back ters and stewards with use the one narrow stalr this there was constantly moe. It was here that women fainted, overcome by the heat and the pressure. VISITORS LOSE THEIR WAY IN DECKS AND CABINS. ‘Aboard the big ship there ma structure to love their way in lower deck#, paweageways and cabins which they wanted to inspect. Half frantic stewards rushed about trying to bing about some sort of cr- der, but when sailing time came at 0 o'elock fully half of the visitors were still aboard and unable to find their way off the ship. Every man of the crew who could be spared from oth work ran about guiding the now fright- ened visitors, who fe being carried away, to the gangways, und It wav ii o'clock before the big steamship put out into the river, Mrs. James A, Burden of this city with her daughter, Mlorence, and her sont, James A, jt., iad William D., were paletngert were also 2, A. C. Smith, Cocuntestoier of Docks and Ferriss, his wife and two daughters and Sec~ rétary 7.0, McGill, Mr, Smith is abroad to attend several water- fways conventions and to inaky « study SEATTLE RIOT LEADS | TODRASTIC ACTION BY GHTY'S MAYOR Cotterill Assumes kimtsan Coals of Police, Closes Saloons and Suppresses Newspaper. HIS MOVE IS FOUGHT. U. S. Sailors Started Fight on I. W.. W. After Red Flag Speech by Navy Secretary. , SEATTLE, Wash. July 19-40 @ re }wult of the rioting by sallots from the United States warships in harbor here jainst the Industrial Workers of the World, Mayor George F. Cotterill to- day assumed control of thé police force and ordered all saloons clesed, all treet meetings stopped and the Seattle Times suppreaned to-day and Sunday unless “proofs” are firat subiitted to him, The newspaper office was sure rounded by the police. The Times hi plied for an injunce tion restraining the Mayor from en- forcing his order. ‘The Mayor's friends lay the rioting to distortiona of the address by Secretary of the Navy Daniela before the Rainier Club Thursday night, in which he de- nounced persons giving allegiance to the red flag, but the Mayor blames the Times, charging it inflamed the pop- ulace by uncalled for denunciation of the Socialists and Industrial Workers of the World. ‘The utterance of Secretary Daniels which the Mayor's friends declare in- zpired the rloters wan: “A Mayor who does not enforce the law against the red flag is not fit to hold office, und people who believe in the red flag should be driven from the country.” DANIELS DENIES HE RREO TO LOCAL AFFAIR Mayor Cotterill has recently permitted Industrial Workers to speak on the streets, but not to display the red fag. He has been criticised in the newa- papers for his attitude. Secretary Dantele xdiecussing his speech sald: “What I said concerning patriotism had no reference to any local situation. In fact, I do not know anything about local troubles, if you have any. J did not mention the Industrial Workers of the World, nor did I know that organt- zation had obtained a foothold here. 1 confess that my brief talk on the flag jot _minde here for the firet time, @ repetition of my recent ad- rie, A street fight ‘Thureday night at an Industrial Workers’ meeting in which three soldiers were stabbed nad been represented to the naval men as @ direct attack upon the service and the cause of the riot, While the officers of the floet reserve of the United States were dancing at the Army and Navy In the State Armory late last t and early to-day, several hun- dred of their sailors and marines were marching through the streets of the city, denouncing the Industrial Workers of the World and th flag, sacking and burning Socl: and = Industrial Workers’ headquarters, and in thelr ex- cltement demolished a Salvation Army meeting room before learning that they had mistaken the place. GUARD FROM THE ROUNDED UP RIOTERS. The city headquarters of the Moderate Rovialista and the Radical Soclallats were sacked and the books and furnt- ture carried into the street and burned. A Socialist newsstand on the principal street corner of the city was destroyed, Pacific ¥ of pit te Conrriaht, 1928, ty ‘Puntiiiias Oe (The New jour Wend). , WARSHIPS | __ Struggling Crowds on Imperator Delay Big Liner | [G NEW YORK, SATURDAY, ‘JULY 19, 1918. 10 “PAGES Mrs. Alfred G. Vanderbilt, RALROADS Fat Who Returns From Europe SRE MEDATO TRANEN HARE Delay by Senate in Confirm- ing Appoiritment of Cham- sity Mefsimi New Trouble. DUE-HERE TO-MORROW. New Officials Arrange for With Heir to Coming to New York Pend- ing Action by Senate, Word was received from Washington thie afternoon that Judge William Lea Chambers, Judge Knapp and Assiat- ant Commissioner Hanger of the Board of Medtution ana Conciliation which, under the Newlands bill, is to make an Sttempt to settle the ratiroad contro- verey prier to any arbitration, would come here from Washington to-mor- row and begin theif work on Monday.) ‘The dows was 0 stfrprise to tid’ rafl- read med, who Have Seen roarking time Were watt) thé Benate should confirm the mant of the mediators, The fact that thia hed ‘net wiresdy ‘been done ad dQmplicated the already tense git | wation, Hig? News came froth Washington this at- pence Hees Secretary Wilson of the ‘of Labor had gone to the Capttel te urge upon the Senete Com. mittee of Hducation and: Labor, to which the nemtaations of Chambers and Hattg- ef have bee referred the urgency of mediate coufivmation. Chairman Smith wee out of the city, but a poll af the committee was begun with a view to @ faverntte recommendation to the Senate. In the ranke of the railroad men the Impreaston had gained strength to-day that the delay could be attributed in Dart at least to the activities of the rallroade which, the men say, bitterly eppose Judge Chambers. They believe his decisions in the firemen’s threat- ened atrike of 4 year ago and in the Georgia Railroad controversy were in favor of the men. UNION LEADERS COMPLAIN OF HOLD-UP, precticaily, as o reault of this grow- ing belief, A, B. Garreteon, President of the Order of Railway Conductors, and William G. Lee, President of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, lesued a statement to-day. This state- read: ‘We are greatly disappointed at the failure of the Senate to confirm President's appointments under amended Erdman act. Delay or fall- ure to confirm such appointments only makes it more impocsibl> for us to control the situation. “While the men desire to be more than patient, it is hoped the Senate will realise the necessity of prompt action.” ‘The brotherhood leaders declare they are willing te wait until the board hee considéred the matter, but unless che raiivesde dre persuaded to withdraw thetr grievances the atrike of 100,000 comductere and tyainmen will take place at ence. : The brotherhood chiefs feel that their position ie fully justMed and that the public will support them In th nd against what they declare is a breach of feith on the part of the managers, ‘Their ultimatum ts that the forthcoming arbitration shall apply only to the'r own (Continued on Second Page.) Why Chaw-Talk-Wa? Just Advertise ‘You don’t have to go on a cir- cult around the United States to make money or get a position. An advertisement. in The World works wonders and circulates everywhere. More Than 7000. Sanday Werld Ads. Get Your Sunday World Ad, in Early Ya Savole of the French line, in pert this .afternoon from Havre brought and Mra, Alfred Gwynne | f Vanderbiit and their ten-months-old son, Alfred: Gwynne Vanderbilt jr, @ big, fine, fat bouncing baby, who fairly ood health and good mature, The youngest Vanderbilt waa sily the star passenger on the big liner, Mra. Vanderbilt, who is the daughter of Capt. Isaac Emerson of Baltimore and was at one time the wife of Smith Hollins McKim, takes care of her own | in baby, although the little fellow is also | looked after by a nurse and a gov-| mi erness. The mother says that her boy will be educated in ttf» country and will be brought up a good American citizen, while Mr, Vanderbilt saya he thi foi for to about J coming over next wee! Atlantic Big Fortune MRS ALFRED G, YANDERB) LT: hopes to make hin son not only an Arh- erican cltizen, but the best judge of rkes and the best whip in the United ‘The Vanderbiits went from the ship to eir magnificent quarters on the upper Hlooss of the Hotel Vanderbilt at Thirty urth street and Park avenue, They will leave to-morrow morning for Oak- nd Farm, near Newport, where a glass-inclosed nursery has been instailed r the baby, and the finest cow pro- curable {# In readiness to supply the fant with his regular rations of milk. Mr. Vanderbilt said he intends to re- ain in and around New York until . 1, He haw twelve horses mn one of the Transport vessels, and intends do « lot of driving, TRIP OF SCHOOL BOY | UKE THAT OF AN ENVOY! Young Eyster of Philadelphia Will Be Officially Received on Account of Essay. One of the passengers on board the Europa which sniled to-day for Napive was Leonird L. Eyster, seven:cen years old, a sophomore in the Central Higa, School of Ihiladelphia, Young Eyate: carries with him @ letter from the| day. of Philadelphia to the Mayor of | floors fled for thelr Ilvor and one, An- er to| hie Smith of No. 1 Musiox atreet, Jersey May Rom Cal ene from John Wanam Her C. C. A, Baldi, President of the | ©! GIRLS FLEE FROM FIRE AT RIVER FRONT BLAZE, Great Clouds of Smoke Draw Big Crowd When Candy Fac- tory Burns, A small fire that created dense smoke started on the secord toor of the threes story brick bullding at No. #7 Cortlandt street, occupied by the Doorg Candy Manufacturing Co., at Il o'clock to- Fifteen giris on the two upper ty, fainted in the upper hall. Sie was Federation of Italian Societies, and let-| found by firemen &nd carried out, tera that will introduce him to King | Emanuel and the Pope. | ov On his arrival at Naples he will be|an received by the boys of the Naples High | W School, and later by the Commissioner of Education and the American En- |? bassy. fire wan caused by (ie bolling er af w pot of candy The bullding is ancient structure a few doors trom est street, Once occupted as a resi- nce, and the fire epread rapidly, Two roa were turned In becuuse of the |{nflammable nature of the surrounding The trip ls a reward for having writ-| Property, but a single engine company ten the best em offered at the Sesinning of the school | Y on Italy, and wag) Was able to mubdue the flames ‘The firemen had @ hard time with the year by George F. Hoffman in thy hope | ase Punxent smoke from the burning of fostering a better understanding be- )( ndy and were compelled to work tn tween native and Italian population in, :¢lays. TraMc Ia West atreet was ted this country, Young Hyster, who talked with an! Evening World reporter just before) Sailing, took hig honors caiinly. up nearly an h by the blaze, Le Na AT NEW YOPK, GIANTS— ONE WOMAN DEAD, MANY STRICKEN BY STRANGE ILLNESS Malady That Baffles the Doc- tors Seizes Members of Flatbush Families. CORONER INVESTIGATES, Water and Food Analyzed, but All Efforts Are of No Avail. f Mrs. Mary Pratt, widow of Robert F. Pratt, a real estate operator, living at No. 12% Thirty-seventh street, Hrook- lyn, died at her home to-day of a dis- ease not identified. For two weeks mem- bers of the Pratt family have been jetrangely affected by Illness. Dr. Petit, the family physician, has had every article of food and drink used by the family analysed and cannot account for the sicknesses. Dr. Petit has tes other |! patients In the neighherhwod, he says, aimilarly affected, Mre. Pratt was sent Deputy Commissioner. WEHATHER—Fatr Te-night and Sunday. | " PRIOE ONE CENT, —S—SS=======8 BOMB FENDS 7 3 NEAR, SAYS DOURHER POLICE LEARN MO Score of Detectives Scouring Cof+ necticut Towns on Trail of Wom- an, Under Secret Orders From _—*- NAME ON MAILED PARCEL ~ IS CLUE TO LOVE PLOT Anger or Jealousy. Franck’s Attentions to New Eng- land Girl Believed to Have Arouséd’ home from t! pital eight mon red of & mental infirmity. 'wo weeks ago Mre. Pratt became {il. altogether conscious, was nauseated. Immediately thereafter her childrea, Mra. Roge Rhyniander, who ts nineteen yeare old, and her sons, Henry and Ed- symptoms. On July 11 Augusta Pratt, who had been away from home but who had returned on account of the sickness of the family, wae also stricken. She sent for her siater, Mrs. Mary Smith, of No, 189 Clermont avenue, Mra, Smith was taken sick after two days. Dr. Petit had the w: made progressive food supplied to the house. Notwithstanding the use of bottled water and the apparent innocence of the milk and vegetable supply, the {linesses of the family continued. Coroner Rooney ie making an investigation, “HOT ENOUGH TORPED TO FIGHT ONE ROUND’’ Congressman Britten Says Nation Would Be in Sorry Plight If War Was Declared. BOSTON, April 19.—"There are not enough torpedoes tn this country to- day to fight one round in # combat with another nation,” said Congress- man Fred A. Britten of Illinois, « member of the House Naval Commit. tee, upon hie arrival at the Charles town Navy Yard this morning. With the others of thy val Committee, Mr. Britten ie i an inspection of the naval stations on the Atlantic Coast, The inspection of the Narra- wannett Bay naval atation was con. cluded yenterday and the committee came here look over to the navy yard. “Immediately upon my return to Washington aid Mr, Britten, “I shall introduce order to double the ° pacity of the torped ation at Ne port, Our comm! nt three days at Newport and d that the New York plant which is turning out tor- pedoes can deliver only 200 @ year. If war was declared to-morrow we woul) be in @ sorry plight @o far as tor- pedo defense was concerned. We learned that some of the torpedo-boat deatroy- | ers in commission have not enough tor- pedoos on board to-day to tire more than one shot through their tubes,” > Woman Mra, Edith Thompson of No. 603 Weat One Hundreé and Elghty-fourth atreet went to the 1ouf of her home to-day to walt for her mother, uncle and two ain- ters to wo with her to Hronx Park, she said that ane was dizzy and needed freah alr, A few moments later the family heard her srveam, and, looking out of “I have only nineteen days in Ital sald Ryster and { am going to spend 00 _ most of that time In dodging personally | 3ST, LOUIS— condusted tours. I am going to see 00 \ things In roy own way." 4i-B ee a BELMONT WINNERS. | srooxtyne MOOMEY: we 01000; rrer BACE—Bovert Oliver, @ to 1 and 8 to 3, Sret; Delft, wate foe place, PITTSBURGH— ape) Sah ee ‘Time, 1.68, ) ee O04 eS) ee the window, saw her body lying limp on the pavement of the rear courtyard. She was dead when they reached her. ——_—__ seca A ae S i Central Bouth Amer on ond a. a= a bes ng Isjand State Hoe- ago, discharged as She was drowsy and, when she became ward, were affected with the same The score of New York detectives at work In "New - bury and Darién, Conn, to learp ‘who sent a bomb t6 Jacques | travelling salesman of No. 709 West One Hundred and Seventiéty street; at his home, were to-day instructed by Deputy Commissioner Dough erty to look into the recent movements of a woman in whom Prafic. has had a certain Interest, but who has shown an even greater tefl in Franck. EVELER ROWED [EERSTE BATHING W SURF [seers AOE PAK “We think we know Finding of Florenzie’s Body Was sent to Franck,” he sald, “and by = * whom. It will be time enough t@. What we know when we have a Oner and some evidence.” WOMAN'S NAME TYP! written ON BOMB PACKAGE. Franck, who is employed by Hh & * ua & Co, of No, $8 Greene sixes, . ie a native of France. He ai wale phur In a partly opened pty Bo First Tidings to WifeOf His | Sfternoon' on ue setaide ne soe Fatal Plunge, tin, ‘walsh, Ip le Rage oaeeele with Waterbury and Darien ty and steam raliroad, was the ty! % “Ada W. Lybobit.”* It was not possible to get from | city today an ite rf oF not Mise Ramo been put on the Crag &@ Person who desired to injure t Franck aaid that he knew a Mee Lyboldt, but that she was only’a @cquaintance and he could not stand how her name came to be Emile 8. Florensie, a manufacturing Jeweller, who lived the year round at Pelham avenue and the ocean front, Rockaway Park, went for his morning awim at 9 o'clock to-day, plunging headlong into the water from the bea in front of his residence, An hour an a halt later his body was washed ashore at the foot of Fifth avenue, half a mile to the westward. deadly package. The spot at which Mr. Florensie en-| The address and. the name ot 3 tered the water Ja in @ residentia! die-|Lyboldt were written on a trict and there were no other bathers| the Atwood Brass Coipany of His wife and two daughters did/ bury, Franck has told the police js absence from the house, |he has no acquaintance of whom t intended to go to the| knows in Waterbury. He thinks clty for business to-day and they | package was taken to Waterbury fem thought he was talking to friends on|one of the other towns and mailed da the beach, Their knowledge of the | order to elude trace, a tragedy was brought to them by a] The murderous package was dell neighbor who had Identified tne body, | at the Aliview by Letter Carrier J Mr, Florensie was in business at No. | Pine, attached to the post-office 37 Malden lane. He was widely known | at Amsterdam avenue and One Hi in the Jewelry trade, and Sixty-third street. Later John near. fb ee now, Janitor of the apartment yl . W CAUSES SCARE ON ERIE) ‘rector eucenun saven FRANC! Lire. The salesman had cut away Manila paper wrapping of the paci and had taken off an inner wrapping cardboard, bringing to view @ wi box, 10 inches lon inches wide — inches deep, with # lid sliding im ‘Dols lid had been slipped Officials Say It May Have Been Overcharged or Tnat Two Cart- ridges Were Placed Together. ‘The explosion at Paterson, railroad torpedo which im sald to have) two inches or so when Hannon came, bom heavily charg wave riso to-day, Franck pointed to some black to @ report that an ttempt had been|iying in a wrinkle of newspaper mude to wreck the last train west ed by the allding back of the jbound it ni vt. The “4 people! Hannon took @ pinch of it to a winde@ way there was nothing out of the way,) sili acd touched @ match te it, An emt) | that the train \ as stopped bye ex-! plosion followed—tiny, but enough t# |} sion of the cartricse placed on the| make the mes noti€y the pal: | en in the reguli> order by the rear) Charles Ci |teakeman o. the train ahead, ‘The; Hyman and tra'> obeyed the ceeded slowly through the J., of a, groove tre relly Mel explosion may woys— alt! the ttorpedo was over ‘L heard sometning aerate) leaded ox inuide. b hada’ , (hog over rakeman two. dowi together the dare.cas Instead cought 8 Gwo @ Short distance apart.