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s worieh had crowded Into the freignt ' @levator and ‘this became jammed be- tween ‘floors, trapping them. If this was the case motg bodies will be re- Covered from the of the elevator shaft. Mayor Irving announces that ali the bodies unrecognized will be interred at @ public funeral in @ plot provided by the cliy and marked with a suitable Dodies of only three or four can poe sibly be identified. ‘Unilke the Triangle fire in New York, this wae no holocaust builded panio of ignorant foreigners. Fi Afthe of the employees in the Bin bamton Clothing Company's plant were Americans born in and around Bing. hamton. They were well paid, well 4 light hearted girls in m living at the To the. fact that they were Ameri- & measure ashained to ap- fe, This was one factor, but the start ef the fire was combined with @ muce of unfortunate incidents that contributed toward the ultimate terrible @aarifice of human lives. ABOUT 128 IN THE BUILDING WHEN FIRE STARTED. Reed B. Freeman, President of bora Binghamton Clothing’ Company, estl-| there were about one hundred and twenty-five employes in the bulld- fag When the fire started. He sald ©) cent. of the girls employed were perished because they velieved ea ok alarm sounded immediately after the fire broke out was for a fire drill, Several of which had been held recent- ‘They disliked these drills. It forced to appesf in the streets in their ing clothes Many of them 4 spirited girls and they didn't | Grilis were a bother, =| en the alarm sounded most of | their time—some to don ‘clr others to get their purees and ether belongings. “But for this fact, I believe, nearly @ll the employees could have been| @aved. In the last fire drill we had the entire building wae em! in twenty = 1,8 te geoonds. This would have been ample /concerning tt ganing POWER I8 LIMITEO TO time” ‘While the girts'were taking their time in getting out of the burning fac- tory circumstances were con- te out off their chances of In the first place, when Mrs. re whole and mebody could etand Within 299 foot of tt. “Shere so between otate- ‘ments of the survivors and the officers ef the company as to the condition of although the floors were ewept emte o Gay, they wore soaked with ot! the oe tnt ana the Gro ctarted ‘Mr, Freema: t i 4} j al f 3 Uf i ! 4 Ht eta if or ERS trope site and rear walls. the firemen arrived they saw ‘em, The stairway was o furnace, the chest of i Were Gnable even to reach (gpa tlle sere. ag ushed ery from the building into the re they could be stepped. RA at cali deen MISSING SISTERS FOUND. BelPaver Girl Discovered on Bradiey Construction Barges. ‘Margaret ana Katherine Lohbauer, declared he deli a eigbtoen and sixteen years old respec- eight others, two young women and six tively, who disappeared from their nien, had been drowned when @ boat in home at No. 2160 Baychester avenue, which they were riding capalsed, Mrs. the Bronx, on Gunday afternoon, were Guicser started out with a party of on two barges of the Bradley tweive Sunday. truction Company to-day by De- fectives Repetto and Cavanaugh, + i He company L. I., where,ehe was with joan O'Neil. ‘ ' weed |All That Is | Where SULZER BLAMES BOSS MURPHY FOR FACTORY HORROR | Says State Labor Department Is Tied Up by Failure to Confirm Appointee: 65 SESODI-GS044 2S PE E-GOO159-99-8-06-93-8 3S 9GHIDI-S-F-9 F90-26.9-06-5-0-0.8-358-4 shaft. It le now estimated that of the | total of seventy-five dead the | the | AN INQUIRY IS BEGUN. Binghamton Inspector Said to Have Reported to Albany That Law Was Obeyed. ALBANY, July 23.—Gov, Sulner, af-| ter characterising the Binghamton fire terrible catantrophe,” declared in| & statement to-day’ that the people of | “will hold Mr. Murphy ra- g STEAMER AFIRE AFTER COLLISION At the direction of State Fire Mar- shal Ahearn, Deputy Marshal Roesch went to Binghamton to-day. Fire Marshal eaid his investigation wou! be limited as there was concure rent jurindiction between his depart- ment and the State Labor Department no enforcement of lawa re- Has Big Hole in Side—Loses Man in Crash With Ship. He declared that under the law in effect to-day the State Fire Marshal's office only has authority to order drille and post notices prohibiting smoking in factory buildings. His De has complied with the jaw in every re- BOSTON, July 23.-—The Holland. American line freight steamer Slote: dyk, which left here for Philadephia yesterday to load for Rotterdam, was in collision early to-day with a four- maated schooner off Cape Cod badly damaged om her starboard side. At 3.30 P, M. dhe was passing in by Cape Cod, headed-for Boston, and sig- led that she had @ big hole in her starboard side, had lost. a man ov board and was on fire, “ ‘The Sloterdyk arrived here elet week from Rotterdam ‘and dissharged her State Labor Department former Labor Commissioner John Williams, who ts associated with acting Commis- sioner Rogers in the administration of the department, eaid he knew of no Investigation contemplated by the de- Acting Commissioner Rog- ers, he said, had gone to New York, Out expect! to return to.Albany te a t time, When he left here he had not informed Mr. Williams that he Intended to go to Binghamton. The Labor Department, Mr. Williams said, had jurisdiction over the installa- tion and inepection of fire escapes on factory buildings. Inepector Frank &. Nash of Bingham- ton, he declared, had inspected the fac- tory of the Binghamton Clothing Com- pany in November, 1918, and had made several minog#ecommmendations, but had found the law lived up to genrally, Deputy Fire Marshal Roesch declared that an opinion by Attorney-Genera: marine observer at Highland Light sighted her off Cape Cod early this afternoon, and a wireless was goon after received from her atating that she had been in colision of Nantucket shoal With an unknown four-masted echooner | the casket. Seventy, police during the night. The schooner drove a big hole In the starboard side of the Gloterdyk amidships and ment one of the seamen of the frieghter fell overboard and wea drowned, No also attended. report was made as to the damage to closed” the State Fire Marshal from “questioning fit@escapes approved by the Labor De- ‘ack for Boston, “It we had had exclusive jurisdiction “qur inspectors would have reported on ‘apes. PREVENTED Loss MIGHT HAV! “While, of course, we could not have Prevented the fire, we in this office are of the opinion that th life would have been prevented.” Senator Robert F. Wagne: of the State Factory Investi; mission ordered terrible loss of immediate Investi- . jaaton of the fire and several members te forme of men choking |of the commission and its counsel went Spe krcesaspes and banked in the win- |to Binghamton. bas Replying to Gov. Sulzer's statement, Senator Wagner said: “Thin statement is as malicious and untruthful as practically all of the etatements emanating from the execu- @pieMammadic waste and cloth abdeut | tive chamber hourly, I have learned who has continued in charge of the department of labor, bamton factory had been inspected regularly and properly and that there would have been no other system of ‘will be given up and ‘Rockport ingtead, Mitchell or any other been selected and confirmed as Labor Commissioner." ———— |FEARS NINE DROWNED FROM CAPSIZED BOAT Trenton Searcher of River Finds No Trace of Three Women and Six Men, J, July After an extended search of the river from Trane fon to Florence, F, W. Guleser to-day ed that his wife and SLAIN WOMAN'S BODY | sz GUARDED BY Bi6 DOG Newark Police Find Victim Under Bed After Enticing Faithful alarm and directed the plér, seeing that the two barges were Animal Away. ‘The police of Newark are hunting for |, William Corduan, forty-five year# old, whore wife's bedy, oled only ia a ehirt, wes found lying under her bed In her home at No. 1 Walnul street, early | to-day. The women's head was brulsed | and out. A couple-who:lived with the | Corduans, known im the seighborhecd only as “Hattie” and “Ollie,” are misa- TRENTON, N. Three young women were brought ushore after being out for |'@ short time, but no t younger girl was found on Barge found of the boat or the nine persons Me.)64, anchored off the foot of Beet who remained in It. Ong Hundred and Thirty-second etrect, of Capt. John Halpin, an: of the barge, and John women Msshenberger, « seventecn-year-old boy and Mrs. <iuleser. ) A ed Baychester avenue. Margaret six young men who were with then a traced 40 Barge Mo. # at Ravens- not known. Capt. A report was clroulated that a murder had been committed at the Corduan The police, falling to get an answer to the doorbell, forced an ens || trance,, They were unable to get into the bedroom unt!! a large dog belonging to Mra, Corduan was enticed from the Those brought flsie Barcog, ‘The inisa) e Loulse Hines, May Herring The names of the An autopsy showed # small wound w: of the mouth and ti ith was due tp ted In the roof an upwant coutee | ctor —— INCOMING 8TEAMBHIPB. Poe. eet Left of Fire Trap ~ 7 > ¥ “GvawinG Wodty, waownsDs OD 046 94-44-44 Op + HAO POLICE FLAGS LOWERED | AS SLAIN PATROLMAN|- RAGES FOR PORT! 1S BURIED WITH HONOR hss === "=>" and Deputy Dillon Attend Gahill’s Funeral. With full police honors the body of Poltcemai John ¥. Gahill, who was murdered "by burglars in the yard of St. Matthew's Roman Cathollo Church. /roQK AN INTEREST IN THE) ore, Eidlits drank wine at the Hotel on Utiea avenue, Basoklyn, early Mon- FUSION CAMPAIGN. day, was eacorted to the grave this afternoon., One asindred men in blue ranged‘in double line befure the dead Policeman's home, at No. 120 Chestnut street, East New York, and ealuted| Mayor of New York. A parteof it read: with their atieke when the casket was boree out of the house on the shoujders of Pout of his old platoon mates. y ef Acting Police Commis- ' bee rk amton MULHAL TRED aa) 0 REACH MURPHY | THROUGH BATTLE Nomination of ’Gorman’s Partner for Governor. WASHINGTON, July 23.—Martin M, Mulhall told the Senate Lobby Com- mittee to-day Phat in November, 1909, \leader of Tammany Hall, in behalf of | the candidacy of George Gordon le for Govergor of New York. Mulhall wrote Battle that there were seventy- two organisations of manufacturers in |New York State, “a controlling influ. ence in the great fight for Governor, ‘Tam anxious to meet Mr. Murphy and other leaders of your party to men of New York would have given you. better support in the last fight if they had more time to know you better, and that th hun- drods of ufacturers thro jut tl State of New York who bell Governor,” he wrote, “With your permission, I shall correspondence with the secretaries of those organisations this winter and would be greatly pleased if I could keep in touch with you by hustling polttical close empmination upon the Battle letter, jhe tried to meet Charles ¥. Murphy,|Jean Millon Found in Hotel demonstrate to them that the business {he had given a 81,000 bond to insure his open up| him to bring sult for absolute divorce t number of] on June 2 last, and that hia wife has rman and Senators Reed | Charles Leh ve Mulhall an unusually | jater «Mra, Eldiitz received @ large Mr. Bannard; Mr. Prendergast, who is ranning fof City Comptrotier, and Mr, Mitchel, man of the Board of Al- rmen, lunch with Mesars. Bird, Nevins, ex-Congrens- Thayet of Indlanap- olis and others, at the Machinery Club in this city. ‘The condidater for office clearly outlined their plan of campaign, and thelr manager, Congreseman Ben- { net, anxlounly solicited our ald for the next few weeks.” >.> — Lobbyist Wanted to Push RITZ-CARLTON CHEF SUED FOR ALENT WE’ AFFECTIONS With Mrs. Eidlitz, Her Husband Charges, Jean Millon, described as chief chef at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, was arrested this afternoon and later released after presence in New York County when a case brought against him by Ernest Eldits for $50,000 on the grounds of alienation of his wife's affection 1s that | heard tn the Supreme Court. Bidlits YOu Would be a npleMdid candidate for | declares in an aMdavit that the aano- ciation of his wife and Millon caused gene to Paris rather than appear, Eidlitz in his aMdavit states that on letter or otherwise. I would feel myself | March 10 he and his wife were dining honored if I wan counted among your|“t Maxim's and were introduced to Millon and his wife by a mutual friend, by name. A few days basket of fruit and candies from Mil- lon, and then Millon was one of the honored guests at Mrs, Eidiita’s birth: day party, which came on March 22, On April 10, he declares, his wife did Mulhall! swore that the association | not return home until 3.30 o'clock in Sloterdyk Signals She Also;Acting Commisioner McKay fhoveht Battle ie clean open and |the morning. board politician.” Marion Sterner makes affidavit that “honest and clean in every respect. Muthall made the campaign. Neither Senators Cummins nor Nel- hia absence. Both have objected to the hearing at times. retary Schwedtman, Oct. 12, 1909, indl- what they thought @ partisan flavor in] private detectiv Another letter from Muthail to Sec-|and later r cated Mulhall was taking an interest} After waiting a while Eh in the candidacy of Otto Bannan for) and the detectives went to the suite and demanded admittance, and finally “Nearly the entire Congressional dele-| the door was opened by Millon, wear- gation of this @tate is greatly interested} ing little clothing, They went into the in the defeat of Tammany Hall and yes-} bedroom, the affidavits continue, and terday 1 made arrangements through] found Mrs. Eldlits in bed. on M 23 she saw Millon and Mrs, Eidlits at the Hotel Belmont drinking The committee did not develop whether | wine and later they registered as "J. Beanaux and wife” and went to room 61, The final chapter of the story is the Republican members, attended | written in four affidavits, one by Fid- the hearing. Each declined to discuss |jitg, one’ by James J. Flood, a lawyer, and one each by two of 149 Broadwa: Here is the etory they all agree on: Again Mr. Millon and wife” and went to a su of rooms. Belmont on the afternoon of May 27 tered as “‘Micheud and its, Flood OF ARBITRATION ON EQUAL BASS Conference Follows Erie Sur- render That Gives Prom- ise of Speedy Settlement. a President A. B. Gatretson-of the Or- der @ Railway Conductors, with Pres!- dent W. G. Lee of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and five representa- tives from each body, resumed their conference to-day with the Federal Board of Mediation and Conciliation, consisting of Judge William Lea Cham- bers, Judge Martin A. Knapp and G. W. W. Hanger, The raiiroad men were elated over the surrender of the Erie Railroad, which, by order of President F. A. Underwood, telegraphed from Wis- consin, has agreed to abide by the re sult of mediation or arbitration between the other forty-two ralircads north of the Ohio and cast 8 the Mississippi 4 their 100,000 employees, who are ge controversy, of this obstage leaves only one obstruction, as to immediate arbitration, This is the dethand of the Conference Committee of Railway Man- agers that eight grievances named by the railroads, be arbitrated before the same board whith may settle the de- mands of the men. A report of the meéting of the medi hattan hout the position of the |roads “As indicated by Monday night's placed before ». board. ‘A meeting was scheduled for to-day Detween the mediators and the mana- gers and it was predicted th-t night! would gee all difficulties removed and pe CASH BAIL FOR QUINLAN. —_——_—_ « te The Brening World, PATERSON, N, J., July 23.—I. W. W. tors and the managers on Monday even- ing wes given to the ratiroaa: men to- day. The discussion was then’ continued behind closed doors’ in thé Hotel Man- agitator Quinlan, who has been sent- enced to State's prison for two years on a, charge of inciting to riot, will be released in 98,000 cash ball to-morrow, pending @ review of his trial beforg the Court of Errors and Appeals in Ndvem- Hl i cust sbotirity was given to County Clerk’ Statée ‘thie’ Sftémnoon by Henry Believed Lost With Ten panions, Wireless Mestage: In- dicates He Escaped Death, BREMEN, Germany, July 2%.—Tho ’ rescue of the missing German Arctic ‘ explorer Lieut. Schrocd@r-Stranx was apparently indicated In a mangled wires deapatch received here to-day from or, Robitsach of the German Od- servatory at Cross Bay came on board yesterday at Moeller Bay and made important communications abkéut Schroeder-Stranz. Help has been re- ceived. A detailed report will be sent by wireless from Tromsoe.” ) The Grosser Kurfuerst in’ doe|/We Tromsoe on Frida: From previous reports it was Aa@wn that four members of the German ex- pedition had died after suffering great privations and it w: believed that Lieut. Sehroeder-Strana and ten other members of the hen tiing toot perished. Capt. Ritscher retu to, Advent Bay early in the yea”: & long and terrible overtand: Jounmagtt and reported that @ er, Bad s0er, curred. A Norwegian relief expedii was then sent out, but failed ‘to the missing members of the part! — als Auto Funeral Goes Men. **“(sipecial to The Brening Rona wed BALTIMORE, July %.—An automosHd? funeral, said to be the first'in Maryhent* ended to-day at Mount Olivet Cemétery; this city, when the remains of Joliet Oliver Dadlow, who died on Friday-in New Freedom, Pa., were burled...Due, distance travelled by the machines wan, Bout slishty-nine mil - Why Endure Sore Feet?’ Here is Positive Easy Cure}. conference being made public. 4 The following js sai conductora and trainmen; how-| foct ‘aiitmentes ™ ‘aor ever, expressed confidence that the! fu ide cumpound in roads will withdraw their demande for bad Soak the feet arbitration at this time and will serve ussal thirty days’ notice before de- ‘manding that the new question be the mediators Grawing up tne bape ro 1 of agreement on whith final arbitration and rei based. trouble, Don't waste tim odin Femedies. Any 4 has pound in etcel Catiess, a Newark lawyer, to whom the sloner MéKAy, the flags on all station houses throughout the gzeater city biican candidate for Mayor Congressman William H. Bennet to have The Eidlitses were married in Jersey City Oct, 31, 1907, money was forwarded Deal to Reason,” a soci ‘The Sloterdyk was more than 200 miles trom New York, eo her akipper headed On the way a fire broke out in her after hole and she was Paseing Highland Light this afternouf with the entire crew fighting the flam although Gut litth smoke could be seen NAVAL MILITIA MEN ' IN COLLISION AT SEA New York Force Compelled to Change Plans Because ‘of Damage to Their Ship. ial to The Brening World, July 2. the Atlantic avenue station, most eecent post, and thirty from the Richmond Hill etation, where he had $n the omette: recently stationed, formed the ‘The police band, in full brief eulogy of the martyred policeman at the end of the service. was in the Lutheran Cemetery. RIVER FRONT FIRE CLOUDS —+=— Street’ Cleaning Soows Set Ablaze by Flames in Load of Refuse Dumped From Cart. A smoky river fire, which clouded alt the blocks east of Third avenue and forth of 10th street, arose from @ tiny tongue of flame discovered in anatr Cyoaning Heroic yg wagon & emytying refuse and paper into a barge at ne foot of Bast One Hundred Seventh street. The Cire seemed to har were hali-masted at noon and kept at the altitude of mourning until 4 o'clock. The Acting Commissioner, panied by Deputy Commissioner Dillon, attended the funeral, and floral wreaths, bearing their cagds, Were at the foot of ‘accom: en from Cahill's Interment CLEANING FLUID (Cannot Burn or Explode) cleaning purposes. . % ~ lle, 280, Bde, $1 Stee Bottle, At All Drag Steres Put up in 10-pound quantity cane fer factory we CARBONA PRODUCTS CO., 302 Woot 28th St., New York And yet some people continue to use benzine, naphtha and gasoline in the _ home, office and factory. For Safety's Sake—demand Bib RARLEM SEGTION.| CARBO NAe' ne Removes Gtease Spots Instantly, without injury to fabric or color. Better than dangerous benzine, naphtha and gasolirie for all r and threatened big lumber yards ditectly adjacent. at. The first alarm brought several en- wines to the scene and the dattalion chiet immediately seeing the ot a Cd Diese. turned in a second . Calef Kenion came on the second ae ss Min- F A necessary relleh for many a LEAsPERRING’ ‘CAUCE OMGMAL WORDLSTERSHINE the an dean Katentet onnan eee Murph), ened qaused. by an a all le Cordusn ts ale amber, pa *% i : ¥ (Ottierense What You Mood—« World “Went” Wil =e 30¢ Fall Renting Season Begins New York City is Oct, 3,251 Mhfe Henan fie The ‘orld cl Seeker and landlord allke ry The big “Moving Day" of the year in 1. It's the dey the great majority of apartment leases into effect. ~ Naturally the demand for the apartments’ bein, "0 vor nen can never ait eae ear sats 411 6G] NORUD TO PET: how the high esteem in 4 id hai home. | Pare | Patent er Pairs Gun] Pump Veta Paina, Russia Gr NY 376 Pairs White Nj 333 Faire Gray eo oe P Black lo Sale on Main Floor. }\ aforde, Colonials, eat iindtords skbait the pias of ’ : mo ona | etr multi-family pa sd 2 Q A Veluable Gwside to' Homes and ¢ Shc . 5 a Qo fd Og,

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