The evening world. Newspaper, August 30, 1913, Page 1

BABES AT PLA FAL TO DEATH ATOADDY' EE PHILLIES FORFEIT GAME TO GIANTS IN’ NINTH; DAY'S LETTER TOEVENNG WORLD BRGS PAPA BACK Five-Year-Old Hero Grabs Sis- ter at Elevator Edge and Two Plunge Down Shaft. CROWDS RIOT ON FELD SCORE OF GAME UP TO TIME IT WAS FORFEIT! GIANTS, Philadelphia Manager Refuses to Order Police to Clear = 3 Fd Grounds. ‘ i i : : 9 » tt 4 8 5 (Spécial to The Evening, World.) » tot 3 3 PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 90.—The Phil- | Merkle, 1 » PF td bt yy, “Mes lost to-day's game by forfelt, 9 to 0. ; © t 0 © +0} ing Hear Screams Too Late In the ninth inning after McCormick ; $ : i ' to Avert Tragedy. Was out, the game was held up when | Mainewson, p ee eae some of the bleacherites flocked into 4) MoCormick 00000 | soli a face Ae INR asst — — = = =| John Killoran te foreman for Linde- Girectly in line with the batter and | Toeagis,. vis 6 8 26 18 4| mayer & Sone at No. U2 West Nine pitcher and began to wave papers and} MeCormick batted for Merkle in ninth.| teenth atreet. With his family he Hves bent ng lL SE PHILADELPHIA, on the fifth floor of the structure in a 1 R. H.PO, A. B.| nice apartment. On that floor is also Richie ihe psiice aH se e074 ayene 3b 2 2 1 2 O14 tott connecting with the floors below : ! Knabe, 2b. 1 1 2 3 O) ny a targe tretgm elevator. Teting ‘under instructions trom san: | Pesbert, ct 1 1 S$ 1 OF gaieh, two and one-half years old, and ecting under instructions from Man- Magee, If. 12100 eee area sare cal kad ager Dooin, and Brennan threatened to | Cravath, rf. 12 1 1 gl tee mae Seren Ore ans ee forfeit the game. Brennan walked out | Luderus, Ib. o2u 44 broegasiag ltdegsdDnd ried Seidl to the centre of the field, then came | Doolan, ss. oo218 Sip el eerie sted back and conferred with Capt. Doolan)£ Burns,c..... 0 1 2 2 @| ful of Warning, bul 9nd Manager McGraw. After about ten . 0 © @ 2. @| Senger, for the doors were brgedligel tes of this both umpiren went out Devore. 9 9 8 H e bea ila the platform was o! 3% ner Desi sat in the box ad- eerie = = = = X] Bue tne atternoon eomedody had ing the Phil Totals.......... 8 12 {25 13 2]left epen the doors and the cage was - appealed to Devore batted for Alexander in the ard, | down at the bottom floor, five stories ‘give the police the etd to rtd tOne out when game was forfelted. | below. The children were playing out- contro- ee A eis cay a awa Nection| Base hite—Off Alexander, 6 in two in-|#ide the rooms, Little Edith ee - about fifty feet wide, and is barred off! nings; off Chalmers, 1 In three and on opening ani cautiously approac! the by the club management because the/| third innings, First base on balls—Off whaft to take a peep. She | ed over, Batters complain that the background| Alexander, 3, Struck out—by Mathew-| then got dissy or lost her balance and @f white shirts interfered with the son, 2; by Alexander, 1; by Chalmers, 1. tumbled between the flooring and the Ritting. So far as is known, there is) Two-base hits—Merkle, Cravath, Lu-| sbyss beneath. As her body swayed oared to send pleatpotentiaries to the Turkish capital to negotiate a settle- ment of all the questions In dispute be- tween the two nations as soon as facili- ties were granted gor their journcy over the railroad ——_—_- WOBLD WAATS WORK WOADERS, Rd league Tule preventing this section; derus, Knabe, Magee. Sacrifice hit—| \'ttle George grasped her by the arm. ‘The umpires and players remained out | ki npires—Brennan and Eason, At-|her little brother's strength, and the ~ tm front of centre-field bleachers for | te: 15,000, two, with ecreams, plunged forward fe for the last time, but refused to screams were heard outside the bulld- @hange his decision. ing, a» well as by the employees down- Brennan then walked back to ve Witcher's box and declared the gamo| ’ ran to the elevator shaft. He saw the fOrfelted to New York, 9 to 0, becay crushed forms of his chitren, tried to sands and made for the umpires. York Hospital ambulance. Dr. Shrank Manager Dooin went out to Brennan to shook his head when he saw the two Proteat and in a moment there was a little heaps of humanity on the lower @d acene of disorder. floor, They were dead. Every bone in OWN! their tittle bodies had been broken. jéns and other missles and Brennan ‘ : ———.—_ Bd to bb taken off the fleld under a remove the bodies to the Morgue. He Big escort of policemen and Philadel- would leave them at their home, garded. It required several moments} |, fer the policemen to force the way| tion Between the Colonel, Mr. bench and when they escorted the um- McAneny and Mr. Price. T0 DEATH IN ELEVATOR pires to their quarters under the 4s a big crowd followed the umpires! The allexed Interference of Col, Roose- r as_far as they could. Tele wh the alank ct Wil Tried to Leave Fifth Avenue Car Shafer walked. Fletcher was also|to seats in the Board of Estimate to paseed, which filled the bases, with none! accept nominations on the Gaynor ticket Motion, Knabe could not field in time to retire | ments made to-day. Practically all the] Attempting to leave the elevator im- him, G, Burns scored on this infield | candidates and thetr managers are out Ing to the conductor of the Mins img to the left field wall for a double, | Day, but Joseph M. Pri Viola White, thirty, = model, was shat Fletcher and Doyle scoring. |the Executive Committee of the Citi- derus, Meyern grounded to Knabe and famford, Conn., to the building at xe Fitth avenue Morkie was caught in a run-up, Knabe It had held a meeting with the [Shortly after noon to-day. fewied to Luderus. Four Runs. yesterday afternoon, and advised them| Gaby, @ negro, of No. 37 West One Byrne out. Fletcher threw out Knahe.| (0 stand or fall together, Hundred and Bighth street, who was ND INNING—Matty struck out. |the Harvard Club yesterday between | toreq Gar and aa it Baviad Gas @ Burns singled to right and stole sec- |Fuston candidates and Col, Roosevelt! sioarentiy thought of something she threw wiki past Alexander, G. Burna|newspapers,” said Mr. Pri “ = . 14 #0 she wan caught scored, Shafer overran second and| “I called on Col, Roosevelt in the| leave. As she di an caugl _ Dye between the roof of the descending car Doglan. Fletcher hit the right field | the difficulties we were having with the wall for @ single, but was thrown out at | progressive organizations in the Bronx,| young woman and the boy, who was subsequently arrested, were the only Rua. noon there was another talk with Col. ‘Magee out, Fletcher to Merkle, | Roosevelt on the same subject at which | dent. Mine. Latterus fied to Fletcher. |McAneny and his secretary, Mr. Arn-| Beerman & Frank. waist manufactur Doolan fouled to Fletcher, who made |stein. There were no other fusion can-| ers, lived at No, 619 Hudson street, Ho- arranged to go further Into the matter | aged father. THIRD INNING—Doyle hit an easy | Which I had discussed with Col. Roo ———— Fable throw which put Doyle on sec-| bility of getting fusion on the Board of | CONSTANTINOPLE, Aug. The ond pivot Merkle LOPS but Doyle | Estimate ticket with the Progressives | Turkish Government was ofMcially in- Doolan. Merkle stole second, Murray | the general situation also was discusmed singled to left, scoring Merkle. Mur- y Informal manner. That Meyers fied to Paskert. One Run. ‘Borough President McAneny EK. Burns out, Fletcher to Merkle. | denied with empha: ‘hat Col, Rooss- Devore bats for Alexander. Matty) velt had quit a Fusion conference in from being o¢cupied. Stolen bases—T. Burns, Mer-| The child's weight was too much for ‘fen minutes more. Dooin was appealed and shot down into the shaft. Their stairs. ‘The father heard the noise and the police refused to carry out ‘is order. speak, and then fell forwari, prone on Ab soon he announced this the spec- the floor. tatore rushed on the fleld by the thou- ’ Policeman O'Connell rang for a New ‘Pre enmged spectators hurled cush- The doctor said it was not necessary to pala players. Eason. wax similarly |Just a Little Quiet Conversa- through the crowd by the Philaielphia GIRL MoD USHED Grandstand they had to Kuard the door, FIRST INNING.—G, Burns walked. | gion nominees for offices entitling them While It was in out. Doyle hit # high bounder, which | has not come to pans, according to stat mediately after she entered it, accord- hit. Merkle cleared the bases by hit- of the city for the week nintl Murray eacrificed, Alexander to Lu-| zens’ Municipal Committ ereahet’ to St0th on the ninth feor of to. EK. Burns to Byrne, Snodgraw | Fusion candidates at the Harvard Club] According to the story told by John fer threw out Paskert. No Runs. “There were no such conferences at! in che: , Misa White en- were desc ond, Shafer grounded to Luderus, who|a* were described in the morning] \Pen et oe ang attempted as wi caught, Luderus to Byrne to|morning to point out to him some of vo gl and the floor of the ninth floor, The second base, Cravath to Knabe, One |Richmond and Queens. In the after- ones im the car at the time of the acct- th doubled down the left field|there were present Borough President| Mise White, who was employed by a @ine running catch. No Runs. One|4idates present and the meeting was| bol and was the sole support of an grounder to Doolan, who made a mis-|¥elt in the morning—that is, the po Bulge: Peace Envoys Ready, was squeesed, Alexander to Byrne to|'" all of the five boroughs, Naturally, ray out stealing, E. Burns to Kna! to thase so-called fusion Continued on Sixth Prge.) sContinued on Bacpag Page. formed to-day that Bulgaria was pre- | PEE oi as a Se ESS SS. er reer St = Corona Man Who Disappeared Last May Reunited to His Family. DROP OF FIVE FLOORS.|FOUND BY REPORTER. Employees in Big Loft Build-|Johnson, Softened by Reading of Four Children’s Grief, Returns With Wife. The publication in The Evening World, @ few days ago, of a pathetic Uttle letter from @ child to her mias- ing father and the subsequent publica- tion of the fact that the missing father was Walter Spencer Johnson of No, 191 Locust street, Corona, L. I, led to the finding of the husband and the reunion of the family to-day. The Evening World, on information furnished by George M. Beach, Super- intendent of Poljoe of Waterbury, Conn, found Johngen im that town, took hia wife to him and brought the family together, | Supt. Beach notified The Evening World yesterday that he had read the story about the missing Johnson and was oure the man was working In that DISPELLED WIFE'S FEARS OF “ANOTHER WCMAN.” An Evening World reporter went to Waterbury with Mre. Johnson to-day. The forsaken wife was quite bitter inet her husband, who had been missing since the first week in May. ‘The reason for her bitterness, it was learned later, wan her belief that there was another woman in the case, Arriving in Waterbury The Evening World reporter and Mrs, Johnson called on Superintendent Beach and he led them to No. 43 Centre street, where they found Johnson working as @ paper hanger under the name of Spencer. Previous inquiries had shown that dur- ing his residence in Waterbury John- son had Uved most circumapectly and that there was not the remotest sign of any other woman in the case. This good report of her husband soft- ened the heart of Mra, Johnaon. The husband was surprised into speechiess- ness when his wife walked in on him, He said he had read The Evening World story yesterday and had written to hia home last night, saying that he would send money to-day. At firat Johneon wan reluctant to return to Corona. He sald he would be held up to scorn and ridicule. Fin- ally he Was persuaded that it was his duty to return to his wife and four children. He turned over hin pay en- velope to Mra, Johnson, packed his effects and started back on a train Waterbury at 4.90 o'clock, WAIT FOR MAMMA TO BRING PAPA HOME. ‘There will be @ great reunion in Corona to-night. The children were told by tl mother whn she left this morning ‘th she would probably bring papa home before night and they were on the tiptoe of expectation. The baby, who has cried for hix papa every night for nearly four months gurgled and cooed and laughed all day long. Johnaon told his wife that he drank too much one day, early in May, and did not recover his #enses for two weeks, Then he found himself in Waterbury, sick and penniless, As noon as possible, he went to work, He said he was ashamed to write home until he saw his little daughter's letter printed in The Evening World, ‘That touched his heart, prompted him to write home and caused him to con- alder the proposition of sending for hin family and settling in Waterbury, Seeneeeneseliipeseeasa CUSTOMS MEN ACCUSED IN OPIUM SMUGGLING | Sees | in | Warrants Out for Nine at San Francisco, Charging Conspiracy —Eleven Lose Their Jobs, BAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 10.—One customs inspector and ten customs guards, on duty along the water front, were dismissed from the Government service to-day and warrants for nine of them sworn out, charging con epiresy Ww amuggls opium AY, AUGUST 380, 1913. 10 PAGES _PRIOE ONE OENT. <pnaesteenociieainn EE oS eres oo o ACROSS U.S. BORDER BOSTON 413 0 10 0 4 O0— 13 Batterion—Alion, Wagner, Pfotfer, Miller and MoCartny; Tyler and Rariden. [Jerome Gets Habeas Corpus Writ BROOKLYN og NECENG @RGEs From New Judge, Who Postpones 000000 0 o- Argument on False Arrest BOSTON Until Next Tuesday. o 141 2 0 0 0 Batteries—Ruelbach and Miller; Quinn and Whaling. HAD SWIFT Cc AR Ww’ AITING HIGHLANDERS WIN TO DEPORT TO VERMONT. aT NEW YORK— ne 0020 o 6 * 3 —- 5 Immediate Hearing and Release, to Be Followed by Race Out of 000 PRILABELY BIA o- o Canada, Was Expected. Batteriee—Caldwell and Sweeney; Shawkey, Houck end Gchang, BOSTON BRAVES | WINS FUTURITY {PASEBALL GAMES NTE SEND, WOME RAC, =s ' 20010000 —8 Brooklyns Were Swamped in}Crowded Spa Sees Whitney| BATTERIHS.—Amitn and Archer; Ro- a bingon and Simon, First Struggle—Flag Raising | Horse Fight for Victory AT CINCINNATI. as Side Show. From the Ruck. Ene rm CINCINNATI— ‘ SECOND GAME. 302 = Poston. Brooklyn. SARATOGA RESULTS. Hatteriee—-Duak and Roberta; Ames Maranville, os. Mo! rt. macE—Piying and Clark. | Myers, 2% oe Bel _ Col ive h . |Sweehey, m», Wheat If AMERICAN LEAGUE. Grimith, rf. Daubert, 1b. — Zinn, ef. J. Amith, 3b. AT BOSTON. F. smith, Sb. Fisher, ws. ‘munst 04“ Rariden, 6. Peng. WASHINGTON— inn, p- 4 i eiice-tenadle and O'Day. 1300000 0 O 4) Qi aecsion of the Attendance—1,000, BOSTON— Thaw lawyers a 000001000-1 came as 9 surprise to BATTERINS.—Engle and Henry; Be-|fePresenting New York dient, Leonard, . immigration oMciais, They BPBETS FIPLD, BROOKLYN, Aus. ®.—After losing the firat game to Bos- ected the court to act forti | ton by a score of 13 to 0, Manager Dan- ‘sE0081D . lien sent in Karl Yingling to prevent WASHINGTON— immediately Glecharge Thaw eh) | tle for fifth place, Pfeffer, who re- 010000 § from HAD HIGH-PowgRED AUTS WAITING FOR RUSH, They had a@ bi; BOSTON— placed Wagner, showed up well. i ‘Special From 9 Malt Convmpondens Between games, five hundred marines Svening Work @ The 000000 — and SailOr® frome te eevyek cerose the| BARATOGA, N. Y., Aug. $0.—Harry| Batterier-Groome and Henry; Leon fi rat's iff flagpole in deep centre, | Payne Whitney's Pennant won the Fu-| @rd and Carrigan. where they raised two flags, commem-|turity here ¢hie afternoon after one AT CHICAGO. orating the battle of Long Island. The} o¢ the best races ever run for the two. flags were presented to C. Holiday Eb- beta by Charles M. Higing, the historian, | 7eer-olt Clansic, He was under the of South Brooklyn, who aleo waschair-| whip the final sixteenth, but he won was to have deen ater man of the celebration committee, eacashieily tiie Vie-teme hexiharn Tae bare Seen. strani On arriving st ad Ly Mad mie Maid, running next to the laat to the| Batteries-Dubec and Manage; Scott] 'o have been private, with only See ae took ihe cher dae. far ture showed @ remarhaite per.| and Kubs oftciala, the prisoner and the lawpay Then, while the band played and the | f° je outside seeaememiennae crowd cheered, the flag the way to tthe stretch and finishing | oy yer, AT 8T. LOUIS, anys cameretion pmoere haa the mam hand, second on ajeer courage. Addie M., in 0 directing the immediate desorienientas FIRST INNING—Reulbach pitching} tthe ruck early, outgamed Early Rowe 12 —~_. [the prisoner and te bave rushea na for Brooklyn and Whaling catching for] ¢ge the third money in the last dasen |ST: LOUIS— 8: | across the line at Norton's Milla, Ver joston. Maranville was out, Fisher to]. 149, 0000 — |mont, without giving his lawyers B Daubert. Myer LSet 2 Same My Ia Gd feature a0 Una Faas that Bafterise Blanding and O'Neill; Well-| opportunity to file notice of ; r. Fisher to Daubert. Aweeney Med out the Norsee to finten first and secong| AP and McAllen to Stengel. No Runs. One left. had all the worst of the racing tuck tawa aleo shut, the pian | Moran was out, F. @mith to Myera.| Southern Maid broke absolutely last AUTO KILLS CHILD, Thaw across 4 International boundary Cutshaw singled to right. Mengel sent) and Pennant broke little better, As to-day, thus checkmating his expensing a high fly to Connelly, Whent doubled od the winner back to the] Gpossing Dies im Ambala: battery of Canadian lawyers, to deep center and pu‘ting Cutshaw on and @ crowd rushed around reesing Use’ ls Ampslence, But the court declined te be third. Daubert sent a high fy to Con- While crossing First avenue at Fifty- ty to th y 4 party e plan, which was f, nelly. NO RUNS. TWO LEFT, nelowure and shone seated in tel qeth gtreet thia afternon Thamos Houll-| by Jerome The application tor the be forthwith, summary immigration court was to have been sctentohen — fore sent to SECOND INNING—Qriffith's slow Continued on Bi: Pr han, seven years old, of No. &% First] of habeas corpus was perfectly seguies: | grounder got by Daubert and ne was SCORE AVES 95 EAR TRGh) avenue, was etruck by an automoblie, | and accordingly i was issued. wafe on first. Zinn singled to ieft, F. recelving injuries from which he died| court declined to order a | Smith sacrificed to Daubert. unasissted, on the way to Flower Hospital, turn and the Thaw lawyers Griffith and Zinn ad@vanciug 4 base. The driver of the car was Samuel’ until next Tuesday to perfect of defense, «8 Natereiee’ thes See bod % Stambler of No. 3 East Sixty-cigh: Wonnuued an Said Foger aon 7 sone (Wpectas free @ Stee Correspondent of The Evening World.) j HIGHLANDERS SHERBROOKE, Quebec, Aug. 30.—Superior Court Judge Matthew... COND GAME. Hutchinson granted a writ of habeas corpus to-day on which Harry K, 2208 @ - Thaw will be produced before him next Tuesday morning. It Is intended PHILADELPHIA as the Initial step in a move to end with Thaw’s retum to Matteawan. If ooonk @ @a _ is Special Deputy Attorney-General Jerome’ first victory. The writ way Battertee—Fisher and Sweeney; Brown and Schang, issued on behalf of the New York State representatives. Chief of Police : ie