The evening world. Newspaper, October 21, 1913, Page 1

Twok PRICE ONE CENT. URPHY THREATEN ULZER THROUGH HIS ~ WIFE, SHE DECLARES Deposed Governor Coming Here To- NW ght td Open War on Tammany The _|_“ Circulation Books Open to All Coprriaht, 1 1S, by The Presse Pubtiohing Co. (The New York World) NE ED Candidate for Mayor in Speeches on the East Side. HENNESSY’S NEW CHARGE A LIE, DECLARES M’CALL William Sulzer, former Governor of New York, announced in Al- bany this afternoon that he will reach New York late this evening, vhere he has engaged quarters, and there meet a committee which will escort him to the Sixth Assembly District, in which he was nominated last night to run for the Assembly He has been assured that there is no doubt about his election to the Assembly, as his Repub- lican opponent, Harry Kopp, will make no campaign against him, and Judge Mei’ William Sulzer, an infamous tlar to-day. He based his accusatt ade by Hennessy in Cooper Union last night, and ac- a speech 1 called John Hennessy, the contidential man of cepted a challenge insuel by Hennessy to tell just what happened in Charles F. Murphy's house in the early hours of the morning of April 14. The Democratic candidate for Mayor ? iasued a long statement last night con: | tradicting ev statement made about wu He denied | . that he ever referred to Charles F. | \aturphy as “Chief” or that he ever | { ‘ F and Sulzer, | BXPLAINS HIS VISITS TO GOV. SULZER. “Bvery time I visited Sula Judge McCall, “it was at his solicitation. His stories of conv: sations | ‘about men wanted by Tam.iany ey for State jons are fabrications. Judge MoCall called attention to the; fact that on Feb, 3 in Albany, Wiliam Sulaer insuod a statement declaring that | he had paid a visit to New York and} hed persuaded Edward B. McCall to ace ne Soave Commission. The _ statemen purported to deecrite Sulser's Vv ai in Getail, ‘This statement which Judge McCall quoted was entirely at variance with his statement of yesterday cover: ame occur a es F, Murphy, at baheagncred Hall, persisted in hi refusal to pee any reply to me shes re of Me ulnar ime. He Si tlak it would be well to give out something at once. 1 will answer the Gov ie through with bis state maid rest when he | us," sald | acted as a messenger between Murphy | ' hy. . ” Re 5 the ex-Governor, don't imly, Murpty age McCall's atatement of wiiat your home in the earl April 14 correc’ al ) so NoT POSITIVE WHEN HE WILL MAKE STATEMENT. you?” suggested one of his hearers. took place when he took Mr. Sulzer to Mr.,Murphy added that he was posl- “7 mean William pulzer,” replied Mr. morning of N@ “] ghall not dispute Judge MeCall.” lesue any statement * w6uld not pre pr to-night, He sald he might have one to-morrow } His attention wi called % ee in John Henne: speech In Cesper UP He did not Yooper Union last nig apeeet to be greatly Interested. ‘ “| ghall not answer Hennessy at all, @ gaid, when asked about hi» position op the statements made by Mr. Sulzer's jal man, Sine settled that the former Gov- ) ernor will not only =~ spaign in his own interest but will work his hardest to his former friend, Judye McCall, will also make a special attack on ron Levy, majority leader of the Aw sembly, who is running for Municipal ‘on the east side, and on "Al" Speaker of the Assembly, who is ndidate furfve-election in the Second District. The Sixth Assembly District Hes be hairmanship of the ed | nee. | go to the Broadway Central Hotel, w an the Progressive ticket. This will mark the opening of his campaign. the district is anti-Tammany. 4 East Houston and East Tenth ‘and Avenue A and the Mast ¥ ¥ h pt gs ata ———o—O———— Mrs. Sulzer Declares McCall Was a Constant Visitor to Her Husband The Evening Matl continues to-dey (te copyrighted story written by James Creelman, relating alleged transactions and conversations be- tween William Suleer as Governer on one hand and Charlee F. Murphy and Edward B, McCall on the other, A statement from Mra, Sulser te inoor~ porated in to-day’s installment, She te quoted by Mr. Creeiman ae follows: River. The voters are 15 per cent Jewish, and the Bull Moose and Social- istic sentiment is very strong, While the county Bull Moose leaders advised against the nomination of Sulser, the | district managers put it through with @ whoop at an enthusiastic meeting last night. It is Mr, Sulzer’s Iden to be elected to candidate for he can get enough up-State Democratic and Repub- lican Assemblymen to combine with the Progressives to inaure his selection, He was Speaker of the Assembly twenty years ago, when he first entered politics, The first Assemblyman to come cut for Sulzer for Speaker if he Is elected ts Arthur P, Squire, Democrat, of Bohe- nectady, who announced last night that t * re-e!” .., and Sulzer ts elected, he will be for Sulzer for Speaker no trier on what tickt he tscom. TAMMANY SORRY IT DIDN'T DIe- QUALIFY HIM. Incidentally, Tammany Senators are fizirveoly kloking themselves for what they say was an egregious mis- ta failing to disqualify Sulzer from holding office in the State when they ousted him, ‘They are alarmed at the way the east side has risen to his de- fense and admit they don't expect to have any peace in the next Legislature ft Sulser is a member, The Bull Moose committee of the Sixth Assembly Distroot met last night im a 108 Avenue C and when it convened it Was ‘own nothing could prevent t > nomination of the deposed Governor, for the leaders of the Progressive party, cluding Geor Perkins, had been do: ing their utmost all day to head off what (Continued on Page 3, Fires Coluna.) OUD VICTIM - MAKES WILL AND WATS FOR DEAT Doctor Tells Clothier’ Who Took Mercury by Mistake He Cannot Live. | {LEAVES 11 CHILDRE Got Up in Dark to Take Aspirin and Found Fatal Dose. Tena. Levy, @ well to do clothing man- ufacturer, is dying in the Sunshine San- itarium, in Cropsey avenue, Bath Beach, of mercury poisoning. Like the banker of Macon, Ga, who lingéred for several days after taking the potson, Mr. Levy swallowed a tablet of bichloride of mer- cury, miataking it for @ hiémiesy rem- edy for headache. Mr. Levy is sixty-five years old and recently ha@ deen suffering from in- somnia and headache for which his physician, Dr. Jacob Sarnoff, of No. 1819 Fighty-@tth street, preecribed aspirin tablets, Mr. Lavy, who ie married and has eleven children, lives at No. si ‘Twenty-seoond avenue. He awoke early yesterday morning with » headache and getting up went to a medicine chest in which his taDdlets were kept. Not wishing to arouse his wife, Mr |Levy did not make a light, but felt Jaround in the chest until his fin jcloned over @ bottle which he believed [held the tablets, He got ott a tublet, |swallowed it and returned to bed. | He awoke at * o'clock, six hours {imter, m great pain. and then Dr. Sar- noff was summoned, At firat the phyal- clan could not tell what was the matter with his pationt. Levy toki of having taken an aspirin «ablet, but * was aot until he found a apoon marked witn mercury that the physician guessed the truth, Then he hurried Mr. Levy to the hoapital. ince his arrival there the elderly clothier has been in @ comatose with frequent intervals of complete con- sciousness. In one of these Dr. Sarnoff broke the news to him that there was almost no hope for his recovery, Mr Levy was resigned, merely expressing the desire that his children be sum- moned to aim. Most of them were out of town, but to-dey Mre. Levy and the eleven children were all gathered by Mr. Levy's bedside. Mr, Le lawyer has been sum- moned and he will try to draw up Mr. Levy's will if the sick man remains con- scious long enough. Acocrding to his physicians he may linger for several days with intervals of consciousness, but hin death te almost certain. ——— URGES UNIFORM DIVORCE LAW TO SAVE COUNTRY The Rev. T. C. Wrigley of Brooklyn, @ delegate to the House of Deputies of the Epiacopal Convention in session in the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, to-day made os statement in urging a uniformity of divorce laws throughout the country which brought the atten- tion of his hearers bristling to the for He eaid: ‘Ae in the dayn just before the fali of Rome, a now in this country the fallen woman ia the greater power among women than tne virtuous wife. Ho it will continue to be, unless we have uniform divorce laws to check the growing degeneracy among our people.”” pe ACTRESS FALLS IN DIVING. Reported te Have Been Hert em o Theatre Stage. Gladys Kelly, an actress, twenty-one years old, while rehearsing a diving act at the Blghty-sixth Street Theatre, et No. 1% East Highty-alixth street, sity ped from the scaffold on which she wan standing and fell twenty feet to the stage. It was sald that her ekull wae frac- tured and that she wil probably die. This was the report given ou by the police who were called to the scene. At the theatre it waa said that the gitl's injuries were only slight. FOR RACING = wy | | hier bi-it -VOHN A. HENNESSY in b's Ovoper Union Speech. GREAT CROWD TO HEAR MRS. PANKHURST TO-NiGHT i Votes for Women Managers Prepare Monster Ovation | for Detained Militant. i WILL REST ALL DAY,| Guard Will Protect British Suffragette From Over-En- thusiasm of Hearers. | With the final assurance that Mrs. Pankhurat was actually in our midst and would be permitted to wend her unhampered way to the/ platform of Madison Square Garden to address tonight's mass meeting of suffrage enthusiasts, the sale of reserved seats went with such & Tush to-day that the Garden officials were forced to install ticket hand- lera at als the extra box-office win- dows, By 3 o'clock this afternoon the had@ reached such proportions that the/ Gerden management: as well as whe 4 lig..ted suff workers at Mrs. Bel-| mont's Poll Equality Association rooms were confident that the @ building would be packed to the d with those eager to hear England's greatest milltant. Extra seats have been installed in the Garden to bring ita seating capacity up to 14,00, The great bulk of seats are agiling at $1, but there are sbout 1,700 W-cent seats and certain preferred front sections and boxes at 84 and $2.60 4 neat. sof the affair Agure on of about #000, of which | t peta W per cent, 0, added to the militant fund in) ‘England. ‘The meeting ts vo take the place »f) that postponed from Sunday night—be- | cause of Mre, Pankhuret's detention 4 . hiself night, and also that planned for Carnesie Hall to-night. 1t was realized that Car- negie Hall could not begin to hold the Qudience whieh would gather for Mrs. Pankhuret's address, Mrs, Pankhuret rested to-day as the Guest of Mrs. O. H. P. Belmont at No. (47 Madison avenue. She denied herself to all callers, saying that she would not leave her room before the Madison Square Garden meeting to-night except for a ride with Mrs. Belmont this after- joed by the fervor it the banquet of the Political Union in the rooms Association last night, Ured out and needed possible rest for her appearance to- night. MRS. BELMONT PROUD TO BE AN AMERICAN, . Belmont sald to-~day that last banquet, following M. jeane from Wilts Island, made her proud to be an Americ "We have justified ¢ ur love of liberty to ehe said. sincerity of 1 the world,” “We have shown that (Continued on Last Page) —— GETS U. $. CERTIFICATE FOR EUGENIC MARRIAGE WASHINGTON, Oct. 31.—Eugentcs wag officially recognised to-day by United States Government officials when for the t) firet ume @ matrimonial candidate was xamined by & medical buard of the Public Health Servic Contemplating matrimony, Homer B, Terrill, an employee of the Treasury Department, applied to Surgeon-General Blue for a complote medical examina-| tion, His fiancee, he stuted, was under- similar ordeal, A medical board, Rucker, Stimson , in aession to-day agreed to resented ex and Kearn walve other work while Terrill Ho underwent a thorough ainination, Was passed an w At candi- date for marriage and given @ certin. ~~ —__ ; NEU. PARITY ESR oe -2m Sars te fret to Monday and then until Priday QU. oni mn) Sepak s Po ——— = = | “ Circulation Books Open to All.’’ | ORK, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1913. “THE CHIEF'S’? BAGMAN S348-MILE FLIGHT, _ PARIS 10 CAIRO, —BYAEROPLANE Two French Aviators Off on, Record Air Journey Will | vs | Stop at Many Cities. ! ! NMENT GIVES AID. | GOVE! Big Quantities of Supplies; Shipped Ahead to Central | ‘Point for Use. IS8Y-LES - MOULINEAUX, Fri Oct, 21.—One of dhe longest aerapl flights ever attempted was started from here early to-day by the French avi ator Plerre Daucourt, who took with him as his companion another French javiator, Henry Moux, when he rose from the . miles. Btops are to be made at Schaffhau gan, Germany, Vie Austria, Buda pest, Hungary; Belgrade, Servie; Buch- |erest, Roumanta; Varna, on the Hlack Sea; Constantinople, Turkey, and at | various cities In Asia Minor, Including Jeruralem, and the Might Ie to be cc eluded by way of Port Bald and the | Beyptian capital | The French Foreign OMce made ciav ‘erate arrangements through ita {euler officials in the various countries to facilitate the passage of the aviat- \ora, and lurge supplies of Mquid fuel {and lubricating off were sent to the ‘Turkish capital for distribution at the control stations in Axia Minor, which Are separated by distances of about 2.—Merre Dau. did not make wir jong flight to- arrived at this southeast of ! | 61 miles to the they decided to pomtpone their further fight til to-morrow on account of un- favorable weather ‘The wheeln and Paris, propelier of Dau court's aeroplane were damaged during the landing, which was effected in «| gusty wind, but the repairs will, it In| ted, be completed in time for to- morrow’s departure. P, $. BOARD APPROVES L" STATION CHANGES 20 PAGES Third-Track Express Stops | Some Extensions Pro- \ vided For. ‘The Puntic ce Cominiasion toxtay | approved the location of stations pro- | posed by the Interborough Rapid Tran- eit Company on the extensions of the @evated railroads; aleo the propose! Wooations of express stations t) be eerved by the third tracks which are to be added to the existing Hnes, Kel: lowing is @ list of the stations as ap- proved | Bighth avenue and One Hundred and | Bixty-eecond sireet conne:tic oon | stattons—Hedewick avenue and Crom well avenue. Webster avenue ling boca! ‘two Hundredth a and | oot, Two tiundred | | and Fourth street, Gun Hill road and | | White Plaine road | | Bronx line, express tracke—One Hun dred and Thirty-third street, One Hun. | | dred and Thirty-elghtn treet, One Hun | dred and Forty-thint street and Une Hunded gnd Forty-ninth street, Third eVenue line, express stations City) Hall, Chatham Square, Canai! treet, Twenty-third street, Morty-sec- | ond street, One Mundred and Sixth | | erect and One Hundred and ‘Twenty Ath street. Ninth avenue Une, express siations | Bist wtreet, One Iandr Sixteenth street, One Hundred and Tw. ty-fifth atrest and One Hidred and Fitts oti strecs | Becond avenue line, express stations — otty Hail, Chatham Square and one} Hundred and Twenty-ffth street (One | Hundred and Twenty-seventh street | elation removed). j ————— | pede MORAR TEAL, (gets EEC, siemeats, 4 onen day i hae tod Mo Manos ta om for bagmae and Telepuune ban, ig Power House Blows Up; illed, Five Badly Hurt > PRICE ONE CENT. BOILER BLOWS UP —— | IN BiG POWER HOUSES 2 DEAD, 5 INIURED Accident Took Place at 5:15 This Afternoon in the Plant of the Rich-., mond Lighting and Power Co. at Livingston, Staten Island. FORCE OF DETONATION SHAKES THE ISLAND. Trains on North and South Shore Lines Stalled—Island in Dark- ness—Commuters Walk Home. two men were killed and five or more injured when a boiler ex- ploded at 5.15 o'clock this evening in the Livingston power plant of the Richmond Light and Railroad Company on Staten Island. As a resuli of the explosion all the north and south shore car lines are put out ot business and thousands of commuters are walking to their homes, Che injured are in St, Vincent's Hospital and the Smith Infirmary at Pompkinsville. ‘ , Three of the victims are not expected to live until morning. The building in which the explosion occurred is a block long and five stories high. The detonation could be beard ip all ports of Staten lealnd, aad for milea up the Jersey Coast A wevere shake as though from an earthquake was felt. Immediately all electric Mghts were extinguished and ia buildings where electric power wae being used machines were rendered aseless, ‘The Livingston plant of the Richmond Light and Rafireag Company employs between sixty and seventy men, who work within the building fe the immediate vicinity of the boilers which burat. It was a brick building of recent construction. Surrounding the de molished building are a number of small dwellings used by workmen end outbuildings used to store fuel and supplies used in the power house. Thess were all more or leas injured. WHOAAA, BACK!” ‘HIGHEST COURT KEEP WAGONS OFF | “AFFIRMS GUILT NASSAU STREET, OF W. J CUMMINS “Lunch Hour Lane” to Be for) Carnegie Trust Official Must * Pedestrians Only From Serve Not Less Than Four 12 to 2 Daily. Years and Eight Months. Nassau atreet, the most congested sireet in Manhattan, is to be turned over xcluatvely to human beings between the hours of noon and 3 o'clook, No wagon or horse may enter there, The aaphalt pavement between the sidewalk: will be at the disposal of pedestrians without hindrance of waffle wagons, automodiles or any other kind of ve- hicle or conveyance. You dare not even ride @ bleyc Theve are three exceptione—fire en- wines, mail wagons and ambulances, ‘The new rule will not apply to Sundays and holidays. ALBANY, Oct. 21.—Phe Court of Ap- peals to-day unanimously eMfirmed the conviction of William J. Cumming, ¢ former oMctal of the Carnegie Trust Company of New York. Cummins was sentenced to servo ¢ term of not more than eight years and eight months nor less than four yeare and eight months for grand larceny ir 140,000, draws order of the Carnegie Trust Company to prevent disaster to the Var Worden Trust Company, the Nineteentt Ward Bank and the Twelfth Wan Bank. The ordinance providing for protec-| It waa alleged that Cummina useg tion to persons who use Nassau street | the moneycto take up loans for himaelt during lunch hour was introduced at} and other person ty-day'a meeting of the Board of Al sion it ae nee) dermen It Wan referred to the law) nours One writer, @ stenographen and ordinance committee and wil like. | says. ly be reported favorably next week 1 had a fifty dollar dress ruined bp Masor Kilne is #ald to approve the or- | axle grease of ® wagon 1 was compelled to rub against. A friend of mine hag a light sult of clot uined by mué j splashes from a passing auto, If you not push the houses back keep the vebicles ou: of Lunch-Hour Lae.” 8 three thousand | elved dur ters the past year from persons compelled to ume the street during ite busiest incl itil t