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a OF RS J) LETS ’ ” Vet ON NEW YORK, MONDAY, AUGUST 11, ‘12 P BIGHLANDERS WIN” FLOPE NAUTD — iA NO MERCY FOR SULZERs a0 Pos. qramom FOES DETERMINED HE SHALL 6D ATO Batteries—Caldwell and Sree ne) Levene Baumgardner and Alexander. Grandson of “Quinine King” Rushes Here From Sag Har- bor for Hasty Wedding. Leaders Suddenly Determine to Im- | peach Him To-night If Enough: Assemblymen Can Be Found to +. | Cast the Necessary Votes. =~ William Weightman 34, grandson of ‘at ‘uw “Guhine Kint at Aner awe QUICK ACTION NECESSARY ~ | his bride of a few hourg, sat at a ; PRICE ONE OENT. Conyright, 1018, by The Prese Publishing Co, (The New York World). SHOT UP CASKET OF ANTS RULER WN CURCH CROHD |“Present Arms!” and “Guard | of Honor” Poured Bullets Into “Martyr’s” Body. _ WARS CLUTCHED IN HAND OF GIRL BRUTALLY SLAIN NEW GLUE IN THE MYSTERY Pius eee cn" ESTED DINERS io _— aa MAY SUE POLICE - “Nee fear) FOR OPPRESSION | District-Attorney’s Office, After | Ae <i | over the body of the late President Tan- | Court's Decision, Thinks Man 1 CHANCE MENWIN [®4SEBALL_ Games FROM ST.LOUS: |.,."airaee ~CALINELL NBD FInsT GAME Highlanders Play Real Base CINCINNATI— 200010000 Ball and Bunch Their Hits. PITTSBURGH 000000001~—1 Batterles—Ames and Clark; nitz, Cooper, Simon and Gibson, SEOUND GAME. ; CINCINNATI— 100000 a PITTSBURGH— | 030162 as! Batteries—Sugge apd Kling; Ada and Gibson, 7 a AMERICAN LEAGUE. AT PHILADELPHIA |SIXTY SOLDIERS FIRED. jOFF TO. CIRCLE GLOBE. Cam: | | Flying Start of Weightmans Volleys Followed Impressive | Funeral Ceremony, Says American Who Attended. ia Is at “Little Church ; Around Corner.” \ Weapon Found Hidden at Spot Twenty Feet Frov the Body. HIGHLANDERS, H. PO. The amazing story of the last rites iJ lered Auguste of Hayti was brought Clenched in the stiffened hands of/ the young woman whoee mutilated body was found shortly before mid- night last night in one of the lone Hest wooded spots at the extreme! Botthern end of Manhattan Istand,| within a few hundred feet of Spuyte: Duyvil Creek, the police discover today thirty or forty abort haire— @ @ Very davk brown--just the kind @teebelr which might have been Wrenched from the head of the man as the clothes of the murdered woman Who attacked and killed the girl.’ Capt..Herliky of the Harlem e ve force removed these heirs and preserved them carefully. As an ai@ to Mentifying the girl's slayer Meese strands of hair may be of val These. with the discovery by an Eve: riqg World reporter of a shoemaker's fron ast, bloodstained and clotted with halr and a home-made blackjack and Jaceinife, found by Mounted Polt man Charles F. Hughes, hidden beneath & pile of twigs and . constituted | the first clues to the girl's murderer. | KNIFE CAREFULLY HIDDEN 20 FEET AWAY. The tron tast and blackJack were foun’! after the police had made a protracted search of the neighborhood without toming on these impiemeuts, The knife was found several hours after the initial nearch also, It wan carefully hidden and was about elghteen or twenty feet | away from the body in the direction of the Hudson River. The knife ts of cheap material art las an embossed fron handle. It {s about five inches jong and han one blade, four inches in| length. Blade and handle were covered with blood stains and hair, ‘The blackjack was fashioned out of a piece of lend pipe about two and a bait! {mehes In diameter. Into on: and of it was forced a stick of wool, apparently to be used a8 @ handle Tay Evening | World reporter whu (ound this and the} shoemaker’s Inst (covered alao a suall piece of lace of the kind which mj have adorned @ woman's undershirt. ‘The police made light of this discovery, wppeared to be Intact and undamaged, ‘Acting Capt. Herlihy unclenched the girl's hands when he determined to move the body to the St. Nicholas ave- nue police station on his own initiative, Coroner Winterbottom sent word tha? he would forego the usual examination on the spot, and Assistant District-At- torney Deacon Murphy, who had notl- tied the police that he would visit the (Continued on Second Page) Don’t Resign! yourself to the hand of fate, if it ‘seems to beckon you to positions, workers, homes, investments, vaca- tlons, &c, that are not to your liking. You can mould your fortune to suit yourself if you combine ambi- tion and energy with World ads. Week There W Printed: suet 4 “situations Wan 14 situ BT ATT More than the Herald, weathers am ie era, bie Te ‘Mere than the Herald. ; Rus Things to Suit Yourself. World Ads. Will Help You Do It, May Eat When He Pleases. PROPRIETORS TO FIGHT Leading Restaurants Wilt Fol- low Healy's Example and Refuse to Close att A.M. Rédtaurant keepers may continue to! keep open after 1 A. M., providing their dare are cloged and no drinks are served, according to members of the staff of District-Attorney Whitman, who have been investigating the case, iuilow- ing the decision of the justices of the Court of Special Sessions that Thomas Healy, proprietor of Healy's srestaur- nt at Columbus avenue and Sixty-sixth treet, had violated no law in serving food after the police prescribed hour. * Although no definite statement w forthcoming, it 1% believed the Distri: Attorney's fice wil; consider veriously @ charge of oppression agains: any Police officer who sompele 4 <ilner to lea ef the clock have reached 1 A. M. Should the, police follow their an- nounced determination to obey Mayor Gaynor's. orders and drive all diners out of restaurants at 1 A. M., and arrest the proprietors, the District-At- torney’s office, under the law, will be compelled to call the cases to the at- tention of the Court of Special Ses sions, but before a trial is ordered the Justices will be reminded of their de- cision in the Healy case and asked whether they desire the trial to pro- cceed, COURT UNLIKELY TO HEAR SIMILAR CASES. In view of their overwhelining and) strongly expressed opinion that no law was violated by 1A. M., providing the bar 1s closed, it iw not belleved tie Justices will e to hear another similar case, unlei can be shown there was u law violation in keeping the bar open and serving drinks, . As the matter now stands, the Dis- trict-Attorney’s office is prevented from forcing anyemore restaurant keepers to trial for remaining open after Mayor Gaynor has sald they must clone. ‘The Justices of the Court of Special Sessions have ruled, by their degision, that there was no violation of the law in the Healy case,” said Assistant Dis. trict-Attorney James FE. Smith, wh tried the case. “The restaurant was running and the bar was cjosed, no drinks being served. The decision of the Justices is final, The State, of courwe, cannot appeal against 1 de- cision once it Is rendered, Had the de- Mr. Healy, an ap- 1 could have been made by the de- but the State Is not allowed be overturned in any wa: The action of the pollce in ordering diners to leave thelr meals and in threatening to throw them out unless they left Is declared to be Illegal. | was pointed out that sub-d section % of the Excise which these cases have been brought! does not confer upon the police any power to eject diners, making the of- fense, if one is committed, @ violation on the part of the proprietor and not on the part of the diner. EJECTED PERSONS HAVE CAUSE FOR ACTION. Lawyers declared to-day that if a diner refunes to leave his meal when an ——_ Becond Page) his meal merely because the pands | remaining open after| |here to-day by the Hamburg-American liner Albingia. The story wi Marfield Kemp, a civil engi employ of the National Railroad of Hay- | tl, here on a visit to his home at Lexing- jton, Ind, Mr. Kemp will be a guest at | the Hotel Astor for the next few days. They have variou: ya of impeach- ira Presidents in Haytl, and there have been more Presidents in Hayt! in a aiven time them in any other known republic in the world. The late Tan- ‘delicately but deftly to bis food. As soon as he was dead, mioat, made for Indeed, they had not been made before his sudden taking off. MILITARY TOOK CHARGE AFTER | ELABORATE CHURCH CEREMONY As befitting to ohe of his rank, he |was given a grand funeral im the cathedral in Port au Prince. After the ‘church services It was arranged, a big | military pageant was to take place and |the late Auguste was to be buried with |\rue military honors. Mr. Kemp was the only American in the church. “It was truly @ grand service,” said the engineer. “The music and the sing- ing were beautiful, their ceremonials mont Impressive. The alr wan heavy with incense and the solemn quiet of the big church lent dignity and awe to the | occasion. The funeral oration was in | French, and the late President received some tribute. “At the conclusion of the oration, the rites of the church were completed and then the body turned over to the military for burial. Ranged alongside of the handsome leaden casket, on elth- er side, were six soldiers, “All through the services they stood like statues, thelr gun etocks resting on the floor, Now, from somewhere in the church, where the quiet was even disturbed by the slightest emotion, there came, in deep tones, the sharp military Peckinpaugh, ss. Knight, 2b. ie Feoanerc ele----cc_-? loe sinc nose ol e-canceono”? wlooo--ccooo®™ x ° = =e soc-ncc-c@? G. Wiltiams, +f. . Austin, 3b... ... Stovall, 1b Johnson, If. Gaumgardner, p.. lwowco-cnea? le m -!sceccocc-ce!? ‘ wl eccceco-e+* a SUMMARY Base on Balls—Of Caldwell 3, off Leverens 2, off Baumgardner 2 Struck Out—By Caldwell 5, by Baumgardner 2 Home Runs—! Three-Base Hite Caldweil, Cook. Base Hit—Johnaon. Stolen Bases—Shot itt, Stovall. Double Plays—Balent! to Pratt to Stovall, Maisel, Wild Pitches—Caidwetl, Hit by Pitcher—By Li 1% 1. Umpires —O'Lougiilin and she Attendance 2,000, dan, (Special to The Evening World). POLO GROUNDS, NEW YORK, Aug. U.—Only 2,000 fan ws the pastime to-day, but the few who were there made a noise like a multitude when Fritz Maisel, the $18,000 star from Baltl- more, trotted out to play third base, In’ practice he was a bear cat and gave no signs that he was conscious of being @ high priced man, Maisel ts small in stature, and in his general actions re- command: ‘Present arma!’ “There was a slight stir in the church, then all was quiet, as the soldiers raised | their guns, not to a present arm, but to thelr shoulders, Bang! and twelve bull- itt ets went tearh g into the leaden casket. BANG!" AS TWELVE BULLETS ANSWERED COMMAND. “I was pretty well up in the centre of the church, eagerly ‘intent on all the proceedings, and as the thunder of musketry went crashing through the stillness of the eacred edifice, I fell out of my seat. In @ moment everybody was on his or her feet, and | that wasn't all of it, In the chruch | were fifty or sixty more soldiers, and as the guard of honor finished pepper- jing the casket, thelr companions | raised thelr guns and turned loose volley toward the ceiling. 1 didn't | wait for any more. | "The services attendant upon the |tuneial of @ martyred President of Haytl were too much for my sensitive nerves. I think I must have, cleared | seventeen pews in one jump, and 1 jdidn't stop until I was safe in tie street, 1 expected to see tie vast crowd come pouring out of the éathedral. But | there was no crowd, I heard women scream as i wont, but then all was again quiet, ‘It had all been the work of an in- Then out from the sacred edifice came the slow, mournful straing of @ dead march, played by the military band. The military had undoubtedly taken charge ox the fun I for keeps, @ut from the church minds one of Kid Elberfeld, He Is not an large as Elberfeld, however, but more of the order of Eddie Foster of Wash- ington. | “Of courss I know the fans are going Yo expect a lot of me,” sald young Fritz, ‘but 4€ they give me tme enough, I thifk ' can hold down the job. If I don't I've got four or five brothers who omni Caldwell wan assigned to the pitching job against the Browns, and this neceasitated a change in the outfeld, Hartzell going to center, the Job that Slim held down Saturday. Wolter was bene Leverengz and Alexander made up the battery the visitors, FIRST LNN hotton was out on an easy tap to the box, Caldwell to Williams. Balent! filed out to Cree, Pratt, who has been hitting the ball in this ries, kept up lis good work, driving the ball into the left feld bleachers for a home run, Caldwell (Continued on Sixth Page) the grave, and the band marched back to town, playing some ilvely, happy- go-lucky air. It was some funeral. 1 asked only one man why the soldiers had fired into the casket, and with a shrug, he sald: “‘T suppowe they wanted to be sure o win dead?" George Giveau, Panamanan Consul- General to Haytl, was another passen- ger on the Albingia. He has been through several administrations In the noisy litte republic. He did not criti. clae the recent administration, but said the Government Was now in good hands In the person of Michel Oreste, the pren- |‘marched the d_and behind it the funeral co Right along to the cemetery the cortege went, the mass | of people following, WANTED TO MAKE SURE TAN. CREO WAS DEAD. . hey buried the late President, filled up the graye, Grea three volleye above ent President, Oreste is an Intelligent and forceful man, Who is endeavoring to straighten out the tangled financial af- fairs of the republic, Mr. Giveau wax of the impreamion thai Oreste will give the Haytians a fine administration sea ll World “Wants” Work Wonders, PHILADELPHIA — oo0o0o011 Batteries—Cicotte and schalk; and Schang. AT BOSTON, DETROIT— 00200020 2-6 BOSTON 00010100 0—2 Batterios—-Dauss and Bush AT WASHINGTON. CLEVELAND— WASHINGTON— 0000000 Batterien—Mitchell and O'Neill; Engle and Henry. keene SARATOGA WINNERS, FIRST BACE—Fiittergold, @ to 1 8 to 5, first; Boots and. Saddle, |1 to @ for place, second; King Mo- Dowell, third. Time, 1.06 4-5. SEBOCOND RACE—Cliftonian, 5 to 8 and even, first; Mepentant, even for Place, second; Bayport, third. Time, 4.30. ‘THIRD BACE—Semprite, 4 to 1 and 7 to & first; Flying Yankee, 2 to 1 for place, second; Sickle, third. Time, 1.18 4-5, FOURTH BACE—Jve Diebold, 9 to 8 and even, Urst; Oakhurst, 7 to 19 for Place, second; Rolling Stone third. ‘Time, 1.40 1-5. FIFTH BACE—Bradley's Choice, 3 to 1 and even first; Iridescence, 4 to 1 for place, second; Undaunted, third. ‘Time—1.07 2-5, SIXTH RACE-—Eate K., 4 to 1 and) 8 to 5, first; Working Lad, 8 to 5 for, place, second; %. Jupiter, third. Time, 1.39 4-8, ceemcenaiinenecmanee BROKER HELD IN $10,000; | Got Possesston of 20 Siegel-Cooper Bonds, It Is Said, and Kept Them, Guatay Nassauer, a broker, giving his! address as No. 49 Riverside Drive, was arrested to-day on a charge of grand larceny, and, in default of $10,000 ball set by Magistrate Barlow sent to the Tombs. He is charged with stealing twenty Siegel-Cooper bonds, valued at $16,000, from Harrison H. Hardinggr, a} real estate operator at the Hotef Im- perlal. Hardinger, in bis complaint, says that he sent the bonds to the broker's | office on Aug. 4 by a clerk, Henry Mar-| men, and Instrficted the clerk to get a certified check for the amount. When} the clerk delivered the bonds Nassauer, | according to the charge, anked for time to show the bonds to 4 customer and; left the office, Since then repeated efforta.haye been made to get the bonds back, and Hard- Inger declares the broker refused to return them, His arrest followed. ~ > WILL HOLD ADRIANOPLE. key Tells Powers , yw | Ne Evac | CONSTANTINOPLE, to Now Aug. Me the Powers to give up Adrian: nat Un vanion of thy Mfidia-M . \s yond the new fror axel ty of London, wap fo.cel ee of tag Bulgarians, Tur key, note right, firauy decline ople. The note explains sh white Joy t ‘oy bh wedding breakfast in Shanley’s, Forty- second street, to-day and gleefully told the few friends whom they had per- mitted to share the ‘a of their elopenent just how happy they were | and how by nightfall they would be on thelr way on a honeymoon tour around ‘the world to last for two years, They auxhed happily when any one asked on a | more than that they intended to start at once. Young Weightman and his bride, who was Miss Mary fedly Powers of shelhy. Ia,, motored into toWn from Sag Har- bor, 1. 1, to-day, went atralght to City Hall and thence to the “Little Chureh Around the Corner” and in next to no time were husband and wife, R. H, Singer, a friend of the bride- groom, and Mra. Ida E. Curley, who be- came devoted to Mins Powers while was at Sag Harbor, motored in with the vouple and®attended them at the wedding. ‘Then by long, distance tele- phone they notifed Mr, Welghtman's mother, with whom he had been staying at Sag Harbor, and Miss Pow: fi Mrs. A, Frank Richardson, whose guest the young girl had been all summer, it was at Sag Harbor that the young gouple met, and it was across a tennis net that Weightman carried on his court- ahip. It ts customary in nin to employ the tering, “fi ty love" frequently, Soon young Mr. Welghtman was pronouncing them as though they should be written fifteen or thirty, "LOVE," and the plans for an elopement had been ed, Neither Mr. Weightman Powers cared to consult their relatives. | Not because they suspected any objec- tlons would be raised, but because they didn't want any delay which would prevent @hem from starting on their oneymoon while the season was just right for honeymooning, and #0 they chartered the auto and started to-day. Welghtman gave his age as twenty- two years at the License Bureau, and 1i8 residence as No. #1 West One Hun- dred and Sixty-elghth street, The bride id whe was eighteen and lives at 10 t Seventy-fourth street, —___—_ FINED $50 FOR WEARING SHORT SKIRT AND LOW NECK Judge Punishes Girl Who Prom- enaded Principal Streets of Savannah, SAVANNAH, Ga., Aug, U.—Recorder John EK. Schwarz to-day fined Miss Bessie $0 for appearing on GRAPPERON-DAVIS RACE PUT OFF UNTIL TO-MORROW. The championship match race between Andre Grapperon and Charley Davis for the world’s title will take place at the Brighton track to-morrow night, being postponed from Sunday night, when the heavy showers prevented ¢ content, The extra few days will give the Frenchman ample time to sharpen up his work on the track, although he |was fit and ready to show hin bes | when the event wan called off Gra peron gave himuelf « thorough tryout | Sunday morning, surprising the onlook- ere with his marvellous speed, The during little foreigner ripped off mile \ after mile at a forty-second clip, a sece ond and (wo-ffths away from the track record made by Arthur Chapple. If he cun dupiivate this work Tucsday nigh over the two-mile route there will b @ new champion of America greeting tbe judges at the Anish line TO HEAD OFF DEFENSE. a on Hennessy, the Governor's Investiga= tor, Opens His Inquiry, but: Fails: to Draw Attention From Salzer. ALBANY, ‘Aug. tteoLegllators here for the De special session of the Legislature would not be surpriséd vue vow wea to see Gov resi Sulzer impeached by the Assembly to-night. Such 2 fan Is under com | sideration by the powers that are running the machine and the only. potent factor standing in the way of the accomplishment of the plan late. this afternoon is the likelihood that thete may not be enough assembly- men present to-night to furnish a majority vote for impeachment. Eugene Lamb Richards, counsel to the Frawley committee; Senator. Wagner, the Tammany leader in the wpper house; Speaker Smith of the Assembly, and others remained in conference at Saratoga all day. Late this afternoon Aaron J. Levy, Tammany leader in the Assembly, was. called by telephone from Saratoga and left Albany in a ‘hurry, travelling He went to meet Richards, Wagner, Smith and : by automobile, te. others in consultation in Saratoga at the United St: Gov. Sulzer was told late thie afterneen tion over in Saratoga was within a few hours. fixing “Tam not worried about what When Aassemblyma, the report of the w delivered in printed form to reach mem> bers of the Assembly at.8 o'clock to- night. There was nothing to keep Wag- ner, Smith and Rich Saratoga an¢ compel them to call Levy into com- ference but consideration of the im+ Peachment charges to be based om the report, MAY BLOCK SULZER'S LEGAL ' PROGRAMME. ‘The charges, according to the Constitution, must be presented to the Assembly by Mr. Levy, the ma- jority leader. By Levy left Albany. rawley Committee fhe Governor from office at once. ™ should decide to aight he would have actual impeachment to, Overcome instead of threat of im- it Extraordinary efforts are being made to round up a# many Assemblymen ae ible, Every Tammany inan and up- State organization man has been or dered to be on hand, Of course if there is not # sufficient attendance the matter will have to go over until to-morrow. ‘The impression is general that a de- termined effort will be made to swing the impeachment at to-night's session if it takes until daylight. Some con- servative leaders fear that such action might be construed as an attempt to raliroad the Governor, but the men who @ after him and want him removed y that his defense issued last night makes immediate action imperative, Many good lawyers who have been consulted by the anti-Sulaer forces have given the opinion that (he power f impeachment does not rest in a Legislature called in spectal session to act upon specific matters outlined by the Governor But it has been held by the Atior General that the Legislature was with> in it# rights in wpecial session when it inaugurated an investigation into the matter of election contributions and ex- penses which brought out the Sulser + in the hands of the printer, to te} * Deon: to be unworthy of his office, walt until the regular session in January to take steps to him?" the Tammany leaders sek. thi@ point they hold they were in dringing the impeohment ceedings ow. An attempt on the part ef Gov. ed ers Mleutenanta to create @ pews attraction anéd thus steer paste Away from the Impeachment pro — tT Was begun to-day unde the able supervision of John A. Hennegay, - the Governor's chief prober inte she: dolinquendies of Tammany * «nd legislators, Mr, Hennessy inaugu- rated an Investigation into the Depart- ” ment of BMficlency and Economy, a new. |] branch of the government founded ty‘ the Governor which has fallen under Te influence. ‘he investigation failed to sidetraek | the main leeue- j : From the Hennessy investigation i established that the policy of the seer forces te one of obstruction and 3 SULZER HAS TEN LAW WITH BACON UNREPORT! Governor @ulser is under the of ten lawyers, Nine of them him in getting out his statement last nig! The tenth—Samuel M. O wad unable to reach Atbany in Undoubtedly other lawyers will be to the Governor's army of Alenander #& Bacon, who no Wiliam @uleer in the conventiam’ af |) Rochester three years ago, hasn’( Pact ported, ‘The Governor ie apparently calm happy. He is the least worried, if aa ward signa are genuine, of all interatt Dronent: aeene , SOVaTOER im, went about the business office to-day ad placidly as

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