The evening world. Newspaper, October 22, 1913, Page 7

SIX MEN KILLED, MANY HURT, WHEN | BOILER BL BLOWS UP 3 aden thet Trey Trolleys Tied Up and Ail Electric Light Cut Off. MANY, TOWNS LEFT DARK New Jersey Aids With Power) to Restore Traffic and Fur- nish Illumination. efala of the Richmond Light and Rail- road Company, whose plant at Livings aton was badly wrecked late yesterday afternoon by the explosion of bolier No. Us, got a few cars on all the trolley ties on Staten Isinnd operating again this morning, Throughout the night, however, there was no trolley service and mo electric light. Am @ result gen and women Ieft ' their homes for business at unusually early hours this morning, expecting to 4 Rave to walk to the ferry at St. George Consequently the crippled trolley lines were able to care for the crowds, since the traffic, which customarily ts crowded into an hour, was stretched over several hours. The cause of the explosion which cost @x Stves and injured many employees of the plant has not been determined. District-Attorney Albert Fach, Coroner iteau of Boller Mnapection of the Police Department, vis- fted the plant early to-day, but none would tell what he had found except to @mmounce that there was no foundation fer the rumor that a fireman had been fm charge of the plant in the absence @ the engineer. ENVESTIGATE STORY OF ENGI- NEER’'S ABSENCE. Fhe old Midland Railway power pliant ¢ Brady's Pond, Concord, was pressed (mto service lato last night, and it ts ox- pected that by the homebound traffic hour to-night sufficient power will have Been developed by this plant and the temporeriiy repaired Lavingston plant to maintain the usual trolley service. To be sure of suffictent power, how-! @ver, the company bas earrangéd with the Public Service Corporation of New Jersey to have a cable run under the Mn van Kull from Bayonne to Btaten Toland to supply power. The oable ‘will be connected with the ewitohboard of the Richmond Company and plenty of power will be availablo by to-night. Besides the Coroner, Botler Inspector Heery Hoffman of the Police Depart- ment Boller Squad and a butiding in- @peetor looked over the plant last night, Nene would say what conclusion he had reached and J. R. Phillips, secretary of the confpany, aaid to-day that he would make no statement until after a com. plete investigation had been made, MOST OF THE TOWNS IN DARK- NESS LAST NIGHT. ‘The plant furnishes light for practi- cally al! the north and south shores of Btaten Island, including Mariners’ Har- dor, Port Richmond, West New 7 Jewelled Adjusted $@: Watches a, Guarantees 20 Years MORROW we «| He mako eereate Cy, efit aie wn ne :odewred Me hen, with (Ciuars ch cn re i Wer im the fet ewriler eth i Ol rae ‘Wate! Sei i Hundred sae iH dealers or mall orders eine folld 18-K, Gold Watch foe Oaga "e 0 folid 18-K, Gold Wateh old Wateh [4 Hy Wateh for 40 - id Watch for 2 25.00 14-B. Geld Watch for 6 Railroad Watches at Cut Prices parchased be re= seer SG 4 CHARLES A. KEENE 180 Diamonds, Watches, J Broadway, New By working practically all night, oM-| " was able Thousands were compelled to walk from | the ferries to their homes. ba of Ixporters.to America and of the great shipp.ng companies, aims at be | Brighton, New Brighton, ‘Tompiinevitie Stapleton, Rosebank and part of Port Richmond, with power for the trolley j lines between St. | Mariners’ Harbor, Stapleton, Rosebank, | Clifton and Suuth’ Beach, as well as the | Silver Lake and Conoord and the Cas-| Ueton avenue and Bull's Head Knes, Every town ——— |GERMAN-AMERICAN PROJECT. New Association to Further Coms bined Interests of Two Nations, BERLIN, Oot, 2.—Preliminary steps ware taken to-day for the formation of Germans American Be ono: oe Asso- the tH affec the administrative clauses of the ariff law ate enforced and the ne of information ag to Ameri- siness condith { THE EV ENING WORLD, George ferry and pending on the plast last night and trolley ail along the South With the exception WASHINGTON, to-day aly Dill carrying naib) ms ternal revenue, The President gave out the memorandum Civil Service law. istration of the proviso in which concerna the any and economic politics, is under we ory work for a protection of those German ted by the manner in or connivance.” 8 and other mat- neir euvordinates could ehe FOR FEDERAL OFFICERS FREE | "scr. FROM CIVIL | CIVIL SERVICE, |s<:= 00 2» Wilson Signs Urgent 5 Urgent Deticienay Bill) steee and Tells Why Certain Classes Are Made Exempt. President | earvice of deputy United States hale and deputy collectors of in- | @ “I am convinced, after a careful #x- amination of the facts, that the offices of deputy collectors and deputy tmar- shale were mever Intended to be includ- el under the ordinary provisions of the ‘The control of the whole method and spirit of the admin- appointment of these officers, is no les entirely in my hands now than It was before the bill became law; my warm advocacy and support beth of the principle and of the bona fide practise of civil service reform is known to the whole count: and there fe no danger that the spolls Principle will creep in with my approval ‘The President took the position that onded officers directly responsible for efficient men by personal selection than by examination hecause of the personal enuation that enters into the confiden- | see tal relation WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1918, ‘| 6 hrliok & Sone Oculists’ Opticians j order cont trol the operation of the|Tombse when arrained before Judes Hay a Century ia Hessness, \ eyatem, Mayer In the United States District Court today charged with irregular! 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