The evening world. Newspaper, September 3, 1913, Page 3

QVERWORK DIDI, ALL THAT WAS LEFT OF THE PULLMANS CHANCELLOR AND swat They Wort P ‘Won't Put My Boy fm Jail?” She Asks Piteously. "WE-CHANCE TO SLEEP.’ * SWwGrown Old in the Las: «Meek Prom Continuous {Duty Under Orders.” Ul t \MGred Uitte women with quivering lips @y te be brave is awaiting to-day @e wetion of Coroner Eli Mix of New Baven County, who is seeking to fix th ity for the New Haven wreck. he, out of the great crowd of high off | Mourning sufferers and curiou alone ie dreading the ultimate it eon: ‘ing another. “They won'e' they?" Mra. I. A. Scott, foster mother of Emginecer August Miller, driver of the death engine which crashed into the fear of the Bar Harbor express, anz- fousty asked an Evening World reporter, an@ concealed her anguish when he Lad Rot answer. “Why, he coulin’t have made a mis- take,” she asserted piteous! He told me the front train didn't put out signals. And he never has told me id body straightened proudly. “Perhaps my boy must suffer, but if he does it will be because of the man- rs of the road and not his fault. If the blame ts laid on him it wili be be- cause he has been made to work night and day for a whole week. A person can't stand it when he isn't allowed any rest, can het" HE WORKED W.THOUT SLEEP; GREW OLD IN A WEEK. “Alwayn has it been so. Always has the road made him do things he ought Net to do; made him work when he was tired; made him use old engines about t@ KO to pieces. Why, one time he re fused to run an engine because ft was so rickety. I asked hin last year to quit, and he wanted to, but didn’t. Yes- | terday I told him that he must rest, and he laughed and sald that the road had ordered him to work and he must obey. He didn't get but little over an hour's @eep and I was afraid for him. Why, he had grown old during the week"— sank, but she recovered tn- ‘and his face changed hey won't put him in jail?’ she asked again. “It would kill him ff they kept him there one night. He has never done a wrong thing. He hasn't even had a little accitent all the ten years he bas been an engineer. And he was 80 proud of it. The old-timey itt! gentlewoman's face, ordinarily as sweet and peaceful as the atmosphere in the quiet suburb of Montowese, she stood on the poroh of the home into which August Miller was adopted when he was thirteen years oe adiy contorted by the grief she ¥o desperately strove to hide, Behind her one could catoh gilmpses of the polished hardwood floor in the parlor, the quaint cld rugs and the furnishings which make part of the home for the engineer, his er mother and her woman com- panion, Her husband died four years after Miller was taken into the home. About the house was the clean cut green of a beautiful lawn, dotted here there by manned beds of flowers showed signe of loving hands. ENGINEER WEPT; KNEW ROAD WOULD PUT BLAME ON HIM. “August—everybody in the neighbor- hood calts him that, everybody loves him—came to me this morning as soon he could, He knew I would be wait- ing for him. And he sank down in his big Morris chair—the one he likes so mueh— and began to cry. August isn't ® woak man, eitier. Me tojd me ell sbdout the accident and how tired he was, and how the flagiman wasn't sent back, and how they didn’t give any sig- Then he told me what the road Would say and how the blame would be put on him, “August and I, we knew what it would @e We knew he'd be blamed. But I ust told him to stop waen't;a man's fault when another ¢worked him and worked him until the flesh dropped away from his bones and his eyes were Sunken and bloodshot. Jesus never will put the blood of those lost lives on my boy's head. “Perhaps I ought not to be telling this, for he told me not to talk to any porters, But when I think about them trying to put the blame on him, I just can’t help but tell the truth, even If it does hurt the road, Let them discharge him if they want. He's my boy, and I kaw whose fault it is, But they musn’t, they musn't’—again her voice trembled—"put him in one of ¢hose ‘ \ = BZ CAME TO HER AS AN ORPHAN BOV OF THIRTEEN. ‘“aragust came to us when he was an @xphan. only thirteen years old, and he with us ever since. He's over forty now, and he's just as much my pet as be ever was, When he was a lit- te a and + Actin tennnaidla da linia 4 put my boy jn jail, wil Mer, wing, that it | cut close and calls that ‘his job,’ and|do. They'll take care of him ¢f any- then he helps me tend the flowers, We| thing happens. But it won't, will it?” love the flowers and grass. When he | she appealed. used so come home in the evening, all| When the reporter left and walked tired froin his work, he would call mej toward the car line* she stood in the and make me come out and dig and | doorway looking after him for a time. planl,eyqn,Ahough he was too tired. Then she came down the steps and ‘Ang. thy, he's ue gentle and firm | across the lawn and called: with horses and cattle. Any of them| “Can—do you think I'd better do any obey him, he's so big and strong and | thing?” she asKed pathetically, all the soothing. August never would have let | seventy-odd years showing in the droop- ‘hose people suffer and die if the road | ing lines of the Iiitle Agure, “I—I jus hadn't W8rked him to death. can't bear to think of August being in "Everyone's his friend, too, The rich | jail one night. It would kill him—and People ba dhl dail in town love ve Bit Just like we ' me, too.” FIVE MORE DYING IN | HOSPITAL, VICTIMS OF WREC we wish we had more like him.” James Hale Steinman of Lancaster, Pa., who was reported among the dead, but whose body could not be found, turned up In New Haven to-day alive and uninjured, Ie walked in on George (Continued from First Page.) effect to employees to obey orders of the Interstate Commerce Commis- sion. HOWARD ELLIOTT. |W cling Jr, the young Phitadelpnine WHY HAVEN'T WOODEN CARS| whose party, returning irom a summer BEEN ABANDONED. camp In Maine, suffered a loss of five Interatate Commerce Commissioner | te44 in the wreck, Mr, SteInman start- e ree “ x Mochort has begun’ his investigation | 4 ftom ola Springs, Me., with the by wiring the general superintendent of others but left the train, without say- the Puliman Company, at Chicago, re- | !"8 anything to his companions at Po questing a detailed statement on the land on Monday ni, He atopped off Rumber of cara that company now has! there to visit a sister, Naturally, Mr ins thought he bad been killed when vood and steel; how many of ee he was not found yesterday each kind are in process of construction, ‘and over which roads the wooden cars| AtZo'clock this morning positive iden- are now run, tification was mate of three nore bodies, ‘Another point we will endeavor to those of Dr, B. Marvin of Louisville, ascertain,” said McChord, “is why the, bia wife and daughter, Martha H, Mar- Pullman Company |x Unload vin, twenty-two years old, on whose wooden sleeping cars on the Win Person $10.90 worth of jewelry the New York, New Haven and Hart-| found. A son of the dead physictan, have a: B, Marvin jr., arrived in New Haven ay and completed the ‘identification ford company, Other railroads iE bled to discard the dangerous ee ete r nan equipme: Why er of the bodies of his fathe nm or and hasn't the New Haven road? | sister, who were in the Chancellor. But one body remains unidentified, that of @ Woman adout fifty-five, whose name Inexcusable confusion attending the classification of the dead and in- | sured tea yesterday and last night to) sven aa Mary Jane and who is sup- the publication in the press of consid-! P? 10 come from Hartford, le misinformation. Coroner Mix| FIVE was ro bunily engaged with the rail-| ‘oad oMfctain in a star chamber inves-| | tiation yesterday afternoon and eve: ning that the bodies of the dead were ltett without official supervision, and no jattempt was made to straighten out the most important feature of paces: are wreck—the identity of the dead and the) 04°00" UN entation to the press of accurate; 4 INVESTIGATIONS TO DE-; TERMINE RESPONSIBILITY. Five investigations are une or way to- determine the responsibility for Commissio: news about the wounded. others are hands of the 1 NOT OVERWORKED, SAYS MAN-| Commerce Comiission at the s\ torney of New Haven County, AGER C, L. BARDO. ‘The statement of Mrs. F. A. Hoot, the | {SCY AMcMt to benetrare the sour foster-mother of Engineer August Miller oft a by aewbtaher 3 gsi » ardo'n of the White Mountain Express, that! MA ‘ eagle Peat shag i es Miller was overworked for a week be- | buat the: Muha Baal lege ae MS | fore the collision and slept only an bour Tra eeiae er tie ie at gant bhai . ‘The | Pit# for permission to sit quiet while Genera! Manager ©. 1. Bardo, railroad official stated that Miller was on his regular run, which called on him for only nine hours of actual road duty evidence was heard was refused, CORONER'S INQUEST NOT LIKE- LY TO BE OPEN TO PUBL Ie every other day. President Howard who was “The engineer's run," said the BN-|early at hie offlve, sald rye to far as eral manager, “was between Spring-) he was aoncerned he was perfectly will- field and Stamford, taking train ing that the Coroner's jiquest should be 95 from Stamford at 9.56 P. M., arriy-/a@ public one. Ie said, however, that he |ing at Springfeld at 12.86 A. M. leave | understood Coroner Mix to feel that ling Springfeld with train No. 96 at} many witnesses would be greatly wor: 14.20 A. M. and avriving at Stamford |ried if they had to tomuty in the presence at 6.56 A.M, Between the latter hour | of newspaperinen and oth and he land 9.56 the following ulght, Miller | thought more evidence quid be obtained | Was off Guty and had no extra runs, |if eacis wituche huew lie wan iaihiug “To way that Miller was tired from | privately overwork is ridiculous, Whoever said) Under the State law @ Coroner has ‘ne wae made an Irresponsible astate-/ the right to hold a private inquest. In ment. Miller is one of our best men,; the secent wrecks at Westport and and in spite of the feat that he made Stamford. Corvuer.Khelan of Keirteld & mistake Sy cunning ty the signal, County held open sessions. It is set intl nnn Me recalled that Coroner Mix has held an’ Open inquest in the many years he has served. If Coroner Mix does not change! his plang it will be ur likely that detail of his probe will be known until na finding {8 filed with the Superior Court. The point which will have to be de- termined to-day before any responsibility can be placed for the wreck is Just where the Bar Harbor Exprewm lay with ref- erence to the dlocks when it was etruck and where it lay after firet coming & atop. lé it stopped within the block ex- tending back to Wallingford, Engineer would have been no signal warning from the old-fashioned “banjo” #ignal until Miller was within a few yards of the rear of the train. Thp eyatem of “banjo” signal warnings is the oldest ir use in America and was ordered discontinued last December by the Public Uulittes Commission. It is atill in aperation, Engineer Miller, before the railroad stopped him, sald the fog waa so denne he could not see the signal at Mile: Crossing, a few yards from where the|{ wreck occurred, Miller salg nothing | about @ signal set against him at Wal- | lingford, which would be eet at danger, if the wrecked train was in the Wauling- ord block, \ NO CARS IN DANGER BLOCK: AFTER THE WRECK, After the wreck no part of the train lay in the Wallingford block. Conductor Bruce Adams of the train said after the wreck that the Bar Harbor express! stopped a few feet within the Walling- ford block and afterward pulled up out. | side while an attempt was made to re-! pair a brake on the third sleeper which had been holding at Intervals and de- laying the train on the way down. If he stopped inside the block and tal pulled it is argued, the wignal at Wallingford wowld be set against Miller, This the railroad oficials are trying to| prove. Passeugers vho were awake when the train stopped declure they did not fecl the train start again ee eee ‘BIG STORM COMING; | TO SWEEP UP COAST Thirty-six Hours of Real Weather, Hot From Ocean's Griddle, Pre- dicted for This Vicinity. | t looks as if we might have a little to-night, brother, so you might as well get out the raincoat and look over the umbrella, That little breeze w h hae | tempering the heat has a business end to it, Around the city It was a very nicely behaved breeze, but out in the middle Atlant it turn itself se into a big blow, Tn the ishborhood of Ca Hatteras there were, for @ starter, litte flurries which thekled the old ocean th the waters vegan turkey-trotting, Then the ovean began to foam and rand spend its fury on the shores of the Cape. The lowest barometer reported was 2.72 de- grees at Wilmington, N.C. This ia not very low, but the barometer wan fall ing and that meane rain and wind. Showers have been general in Tocky Mountain States and North Pacific elope, It ts raining als rain the in the Missouri and Upper Missteatpp! | latin w ‘Texas, and at scattered points | known Valleys, in the Ki More «aaterly ar cted fur next thirty-six hours. A northeast storm is due from New York to Nor- folk, Va. f cloudiness, winds and probable shower: Veasela, and the indications are that sweep chore and ‘on the} And the public prints in last May, asink | Was educated at Prag: Gallatin met her when ale wan | | years oid and site in the Mouse of Lorde Unie vicinity for the} but nore is gelag ty ve one big storm te} ¥ork te viet & oon Oa THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 ‘BOHEMIAN BEAUTY LOSING KING'S FAN OFFERS BiG REWAR Miller ran past a danger signal. If it! lay fn the North Haven block there)Gift of eget of Belgium Was Left in Cab and Finder Gets $10,000. (Do you want a little easy money? Yea? Well, here's a chance to pick up $10,000, Ad you have to do Je to find « fan. It'e only a Uttle fan, @ little tvory fan. But ft was the gift of « king, ané there- ‘fore te valued for its associations. And the owner is a beautiful women, from whom !t would seem a shame to take \ the money. Mise Anna Marte Herdiicsha te the loser of the fan. You needn't try to pro- nounce the name, if you don’t wish too. Because New Yorkers found it so hard to pronounce, the Bohemian beauty bad hernelf called Misa Jackson. Well, at any rate, ahe went to the theatre last night, then to have eome gooties. When she arrived home she found that whe had lost @ ring with a black pearl, surrounded with eleven diamonds and the Ittle ivory fan. She found the ring in the auto, but the fan never ala she find, A lady friend called up The Evening World to~tay and told the story of the lose and aald that the loser was offering $10,000 for the recovery of the fan, The lady from Bohemia in Hving at No. 122 Weat Heventy-necond etree, An Eventttg World reporter ducked into the aubway and emerged at Seventy-aecond atreet. WILL GIVE 610,000 TO FINDER OF FAN. “It wan at the New York roof mar- den we were.” he ald, “The @entle- man wax My. Glamon—t don't know how to spell hia name: he lives on For tr-ninth street somewhere, Well, when we returned home | look at my ring and there t* no ring, Ooh! and there fan wone, too, In the machine e ring, but the fan 1. is gone Hi r good And | regret it ao much be- suse King Leopold give It to me when i we with my uncle to hunch at the palace." | And do sou mean to eay that you wil « $1,000 to the finier of the fan” the reporter asked tncreduloualy Poof! Certainty!” maid the Deautiful woman. ‘T would not lone the fan for that mum My uncle will @ive it, or I wil) give it myself.” “Are you Koing on the ataga?” the re- porter asked, his Drain growing dizey bs » NO, No eried the Bohemian veanty “Never the stage. Ooh, no'” Miss Herdilceka came into prominence whi her engagement to Francis Dalton Gai- announced, Then it became e waa of an old Bohemian ving at Mor, Ausiria, She fend in that family, ity Mr thirteen yeare vid. Mr. Gallatin was nearly three timew her age, but the auty of the child won lis heart. Warnings have been hoisted | Many other trips did he make to Prarue. About two years ago al came to New oh oad 1 last an annun-ement was made of the engagement of the couple Five Gays later it was announced that the engagement had Been broken. M: Gallatin was quoted as saying that the happy day had been postponed. The Princess sala that she could not marry the gentleman because he wus divorced. pod Leagues wite, Mise Harriet Law- jow the wife of Dr. Raoul aredlh rent Geneys, Switseriand. Mr. Gallatin 6 @ great-grandson of Albert Gallatin, who was Gecrotary of the Pier Under Presidents Madison and Tees Pilasaio aad ties Was ton sas eed fogt was @ plain ivory fan. Preseed dy the reporter, she eald that oh, yes, there were come diamonds and « lot of @Pearte on the handle, and it had pink roses painted on it-pink roses and green flowers. “Well, we'll have to find thet fan for you,” said the reporter, with conviction. “Oh, that will be eo good of you, @he said, ‘and I will be very much obliged to you," “By the way,” the reporter said, ‘te the engagement of yourself and Mr. Gab latin at offt’ “Are you sorry that you |); .. ‘he en- gagemet “Oh, no! Glad, gied, gied! When 1 wes engaged I was in poor heatth. Now I feet eo much better and I am happy. New, you will find my fan, won't you —————— BAB ASSOCIATION ELECTS TAFT AS PRESIDENT Delegates at Montreal Cheer When ‘He Is Chosen by Acclamation —Had No Opponent. MONTREAL, Sept. 2.—Ex-President William H. Taft was elected President of the American Bar Aszoctation thin afternoon at the close of the annual meeting. Other officera clected were: secretary, George Whitelock, Baltimore ; Treaaurer, Freterick F. Wadhama, Albany, N.Y, Executive Committee: Hollis FR. Batley, Rowton; Aldie B. Brown, Weshington; Wiliam H. Rurgeet, Ei Pano, Texas; John H, Voorhees, Sioux Falla, 3, D., and William HH Stoake, Philadalphta The nane Profemsor ‘Taft wae the) only one submited for te presidency | and ® great cheer broke out when It) Was announced that de ha been elected) by acclamatio EARL OF CARRICK 70 SHINE AS LONGUN STAGE STAR! House of Lords Member Has; Achieved Fame Amateur Actor in Aristocratic Society, aS LONDON, , S—The Karl of Car- rick le announced to-day 48 the ‘atest recruit from the ranks of nobility to the must: ha. stage. It im stated that his appearance has been arranged for an early @ute in @ one-act play entitied ‘A Polnt of Honor." The Karl of Carrick is conaidered one of the cleverest amateur actors in arias tocratio soolety, Ho 1s nearly forty ‘as Baron Hutler, which title he gp colved Inet y His earldom being an Irish one, did not entitie him to = seat ‘s the ‘Bri in the flags of Lords, He was for- werly io an bry regiment rey. METZ GETS $50,000 | Metz alleged, OVER PRECIPICE WARLE MOTORING IN. ITALY Mrs. Beverley Duer andre, Vincent Smith Badly Injered in Fall Near Turin. TURIN, Maty, Gopt. 8-~/The Amerinn towriete injured when their automsBilc fel over a precipice near Little Gee Bernard yesterday were Mre. Bevertey Duer of New York and Mra. Smith, whose full identity could ast be auser- tained. ‘The two women were at first eat@ to de mortally hurt, Gut they rallied eome- what tomy in the San Bernard @ige- phal, Mrs. Smith ts, however, sti im @ @rave condition. Beverley Duer jr. and another man in the party were not Injured, although stunned by the hock. Mire. Beyeriey Duer lett New Wert for Furope on June 3 on board the Kronpring Wilhelm. The party hed beom staying at Chamonix, France. “Mrs, @mith,” who was injured im am Automobile accident near Little Gam Bernard, Italy, yesterday, ie Mre. Vin- cent Smith of this law of Mra Heverley Duer, aleo of New York, who was hurt in the same \acctdent. Mrs Xmith has spent much time abro up to a short time ege had resided tn China Mra. Duer in a widow of the late Bowe erley ©. Duer who died in 1998. Bir, | Duer wan cashier of the Bank @f the | state of » ork Mra, Smith was te Heverley Duer Jr. Mrs, other member of the automesile . is twenty vearn old “SURGEON TELS COURT Pair Arrested in Mount Morris Parle Make Complaint and Magistrate Orders Examination, Policeman Anthony McKernaa ef East One Hundred and Twentyeteat Street station was examined in the Gia lem Court to-day by Police Suggesm E in consequence acquitted of the charge ef @icoréerty conduct, akthough trate Bariow said he thought the JUDGMENT AGAINST | PARTNER HE OU Congressman Had Endorsed] uves ot No. 10 Kast One dtundret TPwenty-second strom, ond Mise Note and Was Compelled mum, twenty-six, of the same to Pay Full Sum. tnt ere represented by Assembly: Cuvillier, whe charged, thet was intoxicated when he made rest. Magistrate Dariow seni police surgeon. can case wi Congreseman Herman A. Mets, who| Ported to Rolics Commsesonee wer filed eult agn net Ben F. Hardes.y last| court in civilian clothes. July to recover 80,009 om @ aote indorsed | === —— by Mets, wirich the Congressman paid fe taal sig 75% J @ maturity, won out tn Justice Wesks's Pi: pact of the Supreme Court to-day when | frees a single plant. tn lower New York. The plMosgs J capitalised at $160,000. Hardesty ‘the Justice awarded judgment i bts Gevor for the ¢ull amount of the note. ‘The note in question figured in the wes President unt April 1 when, he el- leged, he was forced out by Mets, who \ CEYLON TEA financial affairs of the New York Mail ee Wit Reve Ceffes,3 Pound Tiny OR, ‘LIKE A BRIGHT LIGHT Mhortly after he was deposed Har- desty announced that he would take stepe to have Mfets'e connection with the mai! company investigated by Con- Krom on the groun@ that the Con- Kreseman was intereated in a contract with the Government. In his answer Hardesty eaid that Mets became the owner of $31,000 worth Of atock in the Atlantic Bxpreas Com- Dany, which cemtrofied the mail carry- ing : ind -@dvanced $10,000 to euable the latter company to carry out its contract. . Hardemty eaid that he and Mets agreed to purchase atock control of the expresa company for 997,00 and that he gave his notes for $47,000 aa part pay jent and that the remainder was to be raised on the 80,000 note in question, which was discounted by the Metro- politan Bank. When the note fell due, he had to pay In deciding in the Congressman's favor Justice Weeks also vacated an order he had made two weeks ago, com- nanding Mr. Mets to undergo exami- nation in open court. a \p for Terkey. BARROW-IN-FURNESS, Eng,, Sept. 3.—One of the most formidable battle- ships in the world, the Keshad-J-Hamis, was launched here today as the fret unit in the rejuvensted Turkish navy, She displaces over 33,000 tons and eesses an arinament of ten 126inch guna, thus exceeding in un power any | tn commission in the British navy, 1 As aie ae lights the earth in the move | pany moon sheds its glow at mighty, {As ae eae guide the ws bome-” Its Mey ight to As ie pire speeds out oer Ge So worl an & Found” Ads wit ‘And oor back the migsing ¢0 thea. — Belin ey telephone “Lost Ads. for pubvcalion Constipation A LAX BetAn “ata eae ~ imine or Sunday We AS anne as the crow in As re er went stra Fae rhe aati a a ‘CALA: 4gp0