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EXTRA “ Circulation Books Open to All. PRICE ONE CENT. .- Covrriaht, 1018, by Os. (The New York World). ‘The Prose Publishing NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1913. ; SULZER CASE CLOSED, GOVERNOR NOT CALLED TO THE WITNESS STAND Prosecution Also Rests and Arrange- ments Are Made for Closing Argu- ments to Begin To-Morrow— First Vote on Friday. By Samuel M. Williams: (Staff Correspondent of The Bvening World.) ALBANY, Oct. 8.—Gov. Sulzer’s defense before the High Court of Impeachment was closed at ten minutes before 4 o'clock this after- noon, ai the_conclusion of the testimony of Louis Sarecky and Hugh J. Reilly. This action followed-s ruling of the Court shutting out the testimony off John A. Hennessy, who was to telf the sensational story of Tammany frauds in the State service and what Gov, Sul- zer had done to them, Presiding Judge Cullen ruled that this had noth- \ Ing directly to do with the case at lasus, Chief Judge Cullen said that, while he was willing to be liberal, yet this went entirely too far a-fiekl and @ line had to be drawn, The prosecution rested at 4.05 o’cloak and an executive session was ordered to make arrangements for the closing argu- ments. ARGUMENT BEGINS TO-MORROW , FIRST VOTE COMES FRIDAY. Tt was agreed that each side should have five hours—aquivalent to two days. Each side will put up two of thelr counsel, alternating their addresses. fourt adjourned until to-morrow at 10 is k, This will bring a vote probably ‘yiday afternoon. “rhe first. vote then will be on. the auestion of whether acta committed be- fore the Governor took office can be con- sidered by the Court, The defense prace tically reste its entire case on this point. If they can get a favorable decision then }y all campaign contributions will be ruled out, After the court votes to settle thir and other questions that were postponet nat the close balloting will deter begin jict of guilt or inno- cel ble that the final vote wee until Saturday Surecky, former secre eft the Witness stand, cvoss-examination, ayering iN imption of ity for g the Gov- awnpaign fund and making the He with- male t John B. Stanchtield hn examination, He frankly admitted that he prepared the solch Sulzer signed, and banked $12,600 tions and reported spent $800 out of a brought by Hlestings Brothers ing will pot ba Louis A to the Gov alter hours 0 tof expenses yy stood row y 86, 4 the fund, against Mr of Seaitic. COULD NOT EXPLAIN OMISSION ) OF THE SCHIFF CHECK, Stanchtield tried to pin Sarechy down to an explanation of why he had not mentioned in this report certain checks which he had d ited in a bank, suit Suler ere checks from Peter Doelger, Morris ‘Tekuisky, 3. Ullman, Bird 3. Coler, Thomus E- Rush and Jacob H. Sqpifl, Concerning the fifst six he made the excuse that ue must have iost some daily memoranda slips on which he kept account of the checks revelved. But for the Schiff check, he ad- mitted was too large and imporsant to be forgotien, he could give no explaua- tion, “1 can't think of a single reason why J omitted it," he deciared. Tt was brought out that Marecky bad destroyed all chocks, vouchers Gad records of campaign contribu tions which he hat bandied as treasurer of the Sulser Campaign Committes, Mogi J fied tn nn of ae, n the wm Sule te ty ous Une red WH Hone paid. Attempts by the prosecution to br out the story of Sulser's Careaved oo Last Pose 4 | * o ghly instructed on police duty. | have also had a The accused Governor was not put on the witness stand. O00 PICKED MEN TO FORM A MODEL POLICE DISTRICT Waldo Will Switch Old-Tim-| ers Out of Three Import- ant Precincts. A model police inspection district, manned by the pick of the force and officered by the mont efficient men in the department, f to be installed by | Commissioner Waldo within a week. He ja to completely reorganize the Fourth Inspection District, extending from Forty-second street on the west side and embracing W ‘West Sixty-eighth and West One Hun- dredth street precincts, Plans have been perfected for trans- ferring out of the Fourth District all the patrolmen and sergeants now on duty there—something like six hundred in all. In their places he will put 600 new pa- trolmen now under instructions at Head- quarters and in the Old Slip and West Thirtieth atreet precincts. Directly over thee patrolmen he will put a lot of se- lected sergeanta—men who have made recorde for efficiency and honesty. The plan contempl Placing only trusted captains and leutenants in command, In @ short time the entire intrict 1s to be in the hands of com- manders who have stood the teat of severe examination as to their fitness and reliability and of patrolmen who have not as yet been trained by the veterans in the art of dodging work. THE 500 A FINE BUNCH OF POLICEME It ts agreed by all who have observed them that the 0 recruits who are going into the Fourth Inspection Dis- trict are the best se. up, best instructed and most intelligent lot that has ever been recetved into the Police Depart- ment. Not one of them jained his position through any “puil None of them has any political obligations, They are an uncontaminated set of police officers and it Is the intention of the Commissioner to get them into their stride of duty before the influence of the old timers can spoil them, The 600 have been instructed for a month in physical developinent by Capt, Koehter, U. 8. A., Master of the Sword at the West Point Military Academy. Mayor Kline, Gen, Barry, Commander of the Department of the East, and Col, | 7-10 Appleton of the Seventh Regiment have tion to be found a In addition the recruits have been thor- They co Mlete course of in- the la §Contiqued ce Second Fuged .. struction on "| the | entered during the night FIVE IN FAMILY LOSE LIVES BY GAS; TWO SAVED Rabbi, His Wife and Children Slept as the Deadly Fumes Poured From Jet. DOOR IS BROKEN OPEN. Bodies of Schaefer, Two | and Two Girls Found ‘by Policeman and Janitor. Five members of the famfly of Rabbi Solomon Schaefer were found dead of Sax asphyxiation In their ‘home on the Kround floor of the six-story tenement at No, 5 East Ninety-ninth atreet to- day, ‘The desd were Schaefer and four of his children, His wife and another child were unconscious and are in Re- ception Hospital with ¢he chances against their recovery. An open gas jet in the kitchen of the three-room flat admitted the deadly fumes after they had passed through a quarter-in-the-slot gax meter. The gas while the family slept in rooms that wera prac- tleally hermetically sealed, and the) tragedy was not discovered until this afternoon, when Samuel Gold, living in the house, amelled gas in the hall- way, and hfs investigation led to Police- man Kelly of the East One Hundred and Fourth street station breaking in- to the Schaefer flat, Schaefer was fifty years okt and very poor, His wife, Molly, was thirty-tv ‘Their brood of five children was a strain on their slender resources and a three-room flat was all they could afford, They moved their meagre be- longings into the flat In Ninety-ninth atreet late yesterday afternoon, When darkness fell Schaefer put a twenty-flve-cent plece into the gas- meter to turn on the gas, He did not notice that one of tle three jets in the kitchen was open, Nelther did any other member of the family, ‘The Rabbi, his wife and the children retired early, Sohaefer slept on a mat- tress on the floor of the bedroom, The wife, with Tessie, aged seven; Goldie, aged six, and Becky, aged nine, slept in bed. Two boys—Samuel, aged eleven, and Herman, aged three—lept on a couch In the dining-room, AN but Mrs. Schaefer and the girl Recky were dead when the policeman broke Into the place this afternoon, The windows were tixhtly closed The ambulance #urgeon telephoned to the Consolidated Gas Company for a pul- motor, but the appliance was of no effect and the two living were hurried to the hospital. “LOW CHURCHMEN” WIN EPISCOPAL ELECTION “5 a DROPS DEAD AT NEWS OF VICTORY OF GIANTS Man i in Front of Bullet of Bulletin Board Ex- ~~ pires as Thousands Are Cheering. An the news that Mathewson had made a hit In the tenth inning and won hin own game this afternoon was flashed from a Park Row bulletin board a mid- ie-aged man Who had been leading the crowd in cheering for the home team dropped dead, Pollcemen carted the body to the Franklin statue, and tt was taken away in a patrol wagon wh the crowd was surging through City Hall Park and Park Row Juhilantly sounding the praises of the CHants. The dead man carried in his pocket a membership card In the Bowery Min- sion and letters addressed to “Edward OBrien, General Dolivery, New York." He was about sixty years old, smooth | shaven and comfortably dressed. alibi LOUISVILLE RESULTS. Dr. Mann of Boston Chosen Presi- dent of House of Deputies. The vote for President of the House of Deputies of the General Convention of the Episcopal Chureh this afternoon resuited as follows: Dr. W, T, Manning of Trinity Chureh, New York, 242; De, Mexander Mann of Trinity Chureh, “8, Two hundred and fifty-one old and upward; six furlongs.—John D, Wakefield, 104 (Buxton), first; Flex, 112 (Small), second; Counterpart, 108 (Van- dusen), third. Time, 1 Lady Londer, Yorkville, Celesta, Louise Paul, Royal Tea and Willis also ran #2 Mutuels p ald: John PD, Wakefteld were required to elect straight, $1.70; place, $2.90; how, $2.60 Manning offered a resolution to . $5.60; show, #110. Counter make Dr. Mann's election unanimous, winkeh Was Passed Selling: three-year- aie eenemeamaaed olds and upward; five and a half fur longs. Hob Lyneh, 10 try), 6 to LAUREL WINNERS, FIRST RACE—Two-year-olds; five and a half furlongs.—Addie M., 107 (Butwell), 1 to 4, out and out, first; Fathom, uo 2 to Land even, frst; mire), 11 to second to, 4 LOK 165, Monkey, Auto Maid, Votes, and city ordi. | huret, (Fairbrother), 20 to 1, 4 to 1 and 6 to 6, nla, Dynamo and Flail alse cemesesoseseeee FLTCHERS IN TO-DAY'S GAME _ eee eee CANK: FIRST RACE—Selling: for three-venr-| | Strunk's oatch of Bers DYESS OOT9OVOOOO® | | | MATHEWSON. FEATURES OF THE GAME AT A GLANCE Im the tonth inning Matty’s single scored Grant, who ram for MoLeas, winning his own game, Fletcher following, singled with the bases full and brought in Matty and Mersog. Wiltse saved the day for the Giants in the ninth whes with a man on second and third, he nailed Strunk at the plate on Lupp’s bounder. Wiltse also got Plank’s bounder and helped rum down Barry between third and home when scoring seemed sure. Burne wes the strikeout victim of Plan! |t00, went the seme way th the same faning. Fee genneel: Rear | Mat foie Cather Sane of The Fhiiiion in three toh. sty, 09 4 Pitched balls in tne | Burns tried to “wait out” Plank in the fourth, but again fennea. Baker got an error for @ bad throw of Shafer's grounder im the fourth. i meant nothing to the Giants, for right after Shafer was caught trying to steal eeound. Strank got Matty’s fret “walk” to first im the fourth inning, after Baker's wrist and got away for » single. MoZean got the Giants’ third nit im the Mfth, but Wiltse struck out, ‘Then Plank walked" bis rival Mathewson. Burne made the most spectacular play of the game in the @fth, when he made » running catch of Murphy's wicked liner, Plank seemed to still have the “Indian sign” om the Giants in the sixth, making three go out in orde: Matty struck ont Collins im the sixth ang badly fooled McInnis also on itched balls. In this inning Fletcher made Femareanlg diving stop of hard bit, and got the ‘Nome Bun” King Oldring spoiled what looked a homer for McLean im the seventh, backing up to the fence to get the long drive, Burns made his second great catch, in the Athletics’ half of the getting Strunk's drive at his shoe tops. sib Murphy made @ great catch of Matt, Grive to right in the eighth and e long hit to centre was equally marvellous, ‘With Collins and Baker singling in succession in the second after two were out things looked bad for the Giants, but Mersog grabbed McInnis's grounder and forced Collins at third. second; Armament, 10 (Burlingames, | Patherola, Dyna ats M0 to 16 to 1 and 4 to, third, Time edie ie Pea aRs 108 hv pee san: tor ay (fnsts Yankeo Notions, 11 ¢Karrick) ‘'hto hi, Bt and oul, second Dhilits alt furlongs tt Antoluet wh ¢ Ward), 30 te wl Hirst; Leuchas and 6 to, third, ‘Time, 114 Light Black ‘Tone * o! My Life, Sir Jonn Jonnaon, Prince Donalds, third. Time, 106 Ahmed, Knight of Uncas, Yenghee and {Genet also ran | | —S—a_—_—_—- °“*" World Wants Work Wonders. track record), $2 mutuels paid: Bring: straight, $7.10, place, $2.40; show Leoohares, place, $2.0; show, Black Tyney, Ohew, Cub cae Plank issued his second base om balls of the me to Burnes in the ninth. ‘The Giants lost o fine chance im the ninth when with Fletcher aud Buaras om beses Shafer and Murrey beth fie4 out, "PRICE ONE 5 ae —==se= OWNE HTWNS is ‘MAT AFTER REMARKABLE TEN INNING PITCHING DUEL Plank, Athletics’ Star Twirler, Weak- ened Only in Final Session When He Was Pounded for Three Timely Runs. WILTSE IS ALSO A HERO, SAVING BATTLE IN NINTH COMPLETE E BOX SCORE 1 GIANTS 000000000 0o0000-0 AB. R. H. PO. A. E. SH. BB. SO. SB. 5610140000 0 400383 5 2606 0 @ 5021360001 6 4004000601 8 @ 50 00000686hlU8 lO 40000 e@@e801 06 402610000 e ooo 100000 06 Snodgrass, 1b.. 1011 10060060 0 Wiltse, 1b... 2001 383010601 06 Mathewson, 3121830060100 Grant.........0- o10000000 06 Totals. 37 3 73920 21 3 68 Grant ran for McLean in 10th. ‘ ATHLETICS AB. BR. H. PO. A. E. 88. BB. SO.SB, E.Murphy,rf....... 6 © 0 5 0 0 0 @ 0 @ Oldring, If. 50140000600 @ Collins, 2b. 4012211026 Baker, 3b.. 5602001001 @ Mclnnis, 1b. 400500001 @ Strunk, ef. 30140001080 Barry, ss..... 40121 2100000 Lapp,¢c....... 40 21 721200041 6 Plank,p............ 4 0 1 2 2000006 Totals.............6 38 0 8 30 6 221 65 06 SUMMARY, Struck Out—By Mathewson, 5; by Plank, 6, ewson, 1; Off Plank. Two-Base Hit—Mathewson, Left on Bases—New York, 8; Athletes, 10, First Base by Error—New York, 1; Athletics, 1. Hit by Pitcher—(By Plank) Doyle, Umpires—Connolly behind the plate; Kigler on bases; Egan and Klem on foul lines, Base on Balls—Off Math- By Bozeman Bulger (Sta Correspondent of The Bvening World) SHIBE PARK, PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 8.—The Giants won the sec- ond game from the Athletics. The score was 3 to 0, It was the most wonderful pitchers’ battle ever seen in a World's Series, The veteran Eddie Plink weakened in the tenth inning. He was pounded for three runs which gave Mathewson a victory. Aside from his wonderful pitching, Matty, now in his fourteenth season, not only pitched marveilously but won the game himself with a single to left that sent Eddie Grant in with the first run, ‘The man who p teal the Athletics ; o inning the Heavy hitter# were foom winning W George Wiltse, &)oumpletely at bis rey. On one occa. pitcher, who played is substitute] sion he struck out Collins and Homer f ‘ an, In the last half o Kun Raker when even a long fly would ith luning the Athleties Nad ruaners rpelied disaster, The iloats left on second and thind and none out, ew Yom immediately after the Wiltse then made two wonderful stops) game, of Kround balls and b: ec throws| When the Giants it ter folding hailed the two dangerous runners at) practice Fred Merkle went out te hig the phate, regular position, despite bis injury; Rip Matty pitched easily the best game of | exhibition of gamenese was ip Jong career and with the exception | Jt was still uncertais, however, shas* rs the jour