The evening world. Newspaper, October 27, 1913, Page 2

are ee es ’ the early morning of April 14; mained there more than two hours, discussing George Senator Stilwell, the appotntmen Health and Lat ened and that f Depar you were at ta; that Gov, all times on the side of Murphy Jn that took him there covertly and re F, Palmer, te of heads to the State's Prison, Sulzer was the threat- Aiscuesion; that when you said nothing was discussed there except the to Iie. Third—That on seven phy’s messenger boy to Allany, casion you carried Murphy's threats to the Gove Fourth—That you secretly, on the night of Feb, 2, Governor at the One Hundred and Twenty-fifth etre the New York Central, and by arrangement took him to where he Was with Murphy for several hours, lassachusetts ballot bill and primaries you lied and meant arnte occasions you acted as Mur and that on more than one oc- nor met the station of your house, was at that secret meeting that you were determined upon as Public Service Commissioner. In your honee that night Murphy attempted to name # head for the State Hospital Commission and for the pobile Service Commission in the Second District, and y 1 tried in vain to help Murphy foree the Governor of New York to be untrue to his oath. Fifth—You attended {1 Delmonico's the private impeachment court held by r boss, Mr. Murphy, in May, at which it was determined to re » Governor from office, You ran up to to say to the Albany the next Governor that you bad protested; that you had told them they could not impeach him and that you had protested to Murphy's were going too far Any other statements I mak for you whenever requested by loss to bring a criminal FORBIWS USE OF HiNN action. Edward bi. MeCall was se mission to-day just before Mr. He “Judge,” he was asked, “in view there appears to be no physical evidence say, to bring an thereby making it impossible, you Mbel, will you bring a civil sult for slander rivate impeachment court that they ein the campalen 1 shall write you, so that you won't be at a JOUN A. HENNESSY, WSSY’S NAME. nat his office in the Public Service Com- easy 1 sued his latest challenge, of the fact that you have stated that of Mr. Hennessy's speoches, action for criminal “A slander suit against such a creature?” replied the Judge, “No, sir, 1 guess not.” You don't think, powder?” was asked. ‘o, I don't,” he Hennessy's name to from mny canvass 0s tion hie name to me aain until such Judge MeCall, asked Jate then, that replied ne again when @ slander suit far as Tam concerned. would be worth the “Now, I don't want you boys to mention fotng to let the creature disappear I don’t want you boys to men- time as I see fit to bring it up.” this afternoon if he had re do the signed accusations made against him by Hennessy, replied he had noth- ing to say at present upon the mi “Will you sue Hennessy for hel now! the candidate for Mayor was asked, “1 will not talk on this subjeet now,” he replied, “When tf have thoroughly read and digested the contents of the Hennessy statement I may have one to make In reply to-night.” McCall Says He Didn’t Pay and Murphy Swears to It denial that he paid monay Court nom A specific to any one for his Supreay , and a genoral denial of other nade by Jobn A, Hennessy, embraced in a statement Isnued by Eds wert E, McCall, Tammany Hall cau- @idate for Mayor Judge MoCall admits he made a cam- paign contribution in the year of his nomination to the bench, but doas not recall the amount. lie does not use Mr. Hennessy’s name, and challenges him to put his charges in writing, explaining that Mr. Hennessy's spoken words are merely slander, wheroas if written and circulated they would be ortminal libel. Four supporting aflidavite were given out In conection with the MoCal! state ment, one from Charlies F. Murphy, one from George Plunkitt, one from Mrs, Emily 1, Kearr, who says she was in McCall's office when Mr, Hennessy vis- ited and one from John J. McNally. First two bear on the “contribution by McCau,” the others on Hennessy's visit to McCall's office. DENIES EVERY STATEMENT OF “THIS CREATURE.” MoCOall says in his statement: “My attention has been called to the peblication in the columns of the vari- us newspapers of the city of what purports to be the utterances of an in- dividual e! yed by the Fusion party, or enlisted in their service and apeak- tag seemingly at their sanction in this campaign, which though veiled and crattily framed are intended to create the impregsion in the public mind ¢! 1 im 1903 when I wae nominated for Justice of the Supreme Court pur- chased my nomination by the payment ef o large sum of money. “If these alleged statements were made at a time other than when the city wae in the throes uf a political campaign, J would be content to stand upon my record ana reputation in thie community, and would not deign to mo- ce or call attention by my act to this individual who makes these statements or attach any such significance to them a8 warranting & denial from me. dee the circumstances J deem it o ‘ty not only to myself and family ‘wut t0 the electorate of this community to make emphatic, specific and detailed ef every statement that this creature has uttered. “2 mover paid to Mr. Charlies F. Mur- phy or to Mr. George W. Plunkitt any i Not only does this apply to these gentlemon named, but % mever indizeotly, or tm any other manner, paid to any perso: rth for them, or to ny other individual, any money what- or anything of value whateo- } end neither aid anybody in my Sonais, Goting upom any authority for me, oF With any knowledge on my part, thes or ines 0° acquired, pay any money oF anything of value for the nomins- | tom for Justice of the Supreme Court with which 1 was honored, “Z never went to the Hoffman House, or to any other hotel, or to any other place and met ex-Senator Plunkitt @ room in euch hotel or any other place. 1 never had a conversation of any kind with Senator Plunkitt in reference tu my momination, I never resided in any district in which Senator Plunkitt was leader. I never tulked with Mr. An- ihcny N. Brady in my life about my nomination for Justice. 1 was never in Mr, Brady@ room, if he hud one in the Hoffman House, and never know that be resided there or had # room there.” WAM TREASURER. fibetlon ip a ne wee nominated, but doee not recall the amount, Hoe suve a statement was fled in the County © He saya of a $ aay hi to him MeCally ‘his utterance was o downright false- hood. ¥ mever made such @ note, he Gtatemont in reference 0 me will have to answer to me for such a publica- “His voiled reference to an In- of Police we are perhaps justi- fied In assuming haa F Inspector McLauchlin, © © ¢& statements in reference to the Inspect- | | or are false and untrue. I never re- ceived @ dollar from the Inspector to be devoted to political purposes of any kind and certainly not for aay purpose looking toward my momination. For a Jong number of yeara I was tho attor- | Bey and counsellor of ex-Inspector Mo- Laughlin, in churge of all his matters, and no other relation of any kind ex- {ated between us, nor were any moneya received by me or paid out by me ex- cept in such relation, MADE A CONTRIBUTION TO WIG- Me tells of making « campaign con- DARES HENNESSY TO PUT HIS CHARGES IN WRITING. “In ao fi he asserts that I did appoint the inspector's son it ts tru but even in reference to this he nai stated an untruth when he ays that one of my first official acts was to make this appointment. As a matter of fact the appointment was not made until six or eeven years after I had become @ Judge. The inspector never asked me rv knew @ Vacamy to be Miled by me until J told him 1 had euch an appoint- ment to make and would be very glad to appoint his aon, as 1 had known him eince iakene “And new # closing word, 1 want to piace before the publio the aituation, which it ls fair to presume laymen do not understand. Theso alleged state- menta were spoken by this individual, Were not written in so far as I am able to find out, although I have made & diligent search to find @ writing. “While defamatory and slanderous in the extreme they constitute in that aspect merely slander for which the law gives me no redress in criminal Prosecution, It would be vastly differ- ent if he had written or had guthorized the writing of these statements, when 1 would have been atle to have pror d againet him in a eriminal pr tion for libel. 1 now invite him and ack him if he dares to put these aoour gations tn writing over his signature. —+—— RIIS SCORES M’CALL FOR STAND AGAINST by Jacob A. Rits, in which the Tam- ing he would sell parks if elected, was made public wae sont from Barre, nest It de as follows 1 have causht only fragmenta of wi om in the Mayoralty campai home city, e 4re represented as Uireatentng to Komething’ to the seaside park Rockaway Beach if vou Mayor, rect, wh of New York this injury? Uitte cripples ia our city, whe are x THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1918 THE GREAT TAMMANY INFIELD. Wleleeinbiniela! hislieleininininiminielotelot by the intolerable pains of bone tubercu- nothing, neither medicine avalis to sooth or cure aave n the seashore under hoa- WILSON MAKES pital care, wumn and winter, for Many months and sometimes for years, Tt was for there the kaway Park Was purchased, Tt has other uses, all urgent, but fam concerned here with the oltidren only whom this form of t uiosin afiicts, you know that upon this ex- Furopean lous have built (Continued from Firat Page.) 4 a string of re thin etghty such hospitala while we in America have but @ single small one on Coney Island, and that the cldldren do wet well there? Half a score at years ago when our neglect was brought hoane to use and the ery of tt made enperior to human Uberty and national comity. “1 nay this merely to fix what our real relationship should be. It is @ relation ship of a family of mankind devoted to a ie Spe ae the relations from which human liberty AEE Leds springs, We have seen material inter 1 $24,000 and gave the money |esty threaten constitutional liberty in into the hands of the Assocation for the Amorica, 0 wo know Improvement of the Condition of the »W to sympathize, I would rather belong to @ poor nation Poor, T waa chairman of the commit: | ¢hat is free than a rich nation which has tee. Henee 1 claim the right to ask you |ceased to love freedom, Morallty and the question that prompts thia letter: |not expediency is the thing that must Why would you now revoke that pur- | guide ua, and we must ever condone chave if coult? Economy? To let) iniquity.” this waste of defenseless lives go on? The President's speech waa constantly Interrupted by applause. On hie arrival in and departure from the city he rode through crowded streets, nodding to cheering throngs. “What have the poo: York done that you should even think | of it? If they wero to come to your littenl headquarters in pitiful, halting children of New file upon crutches, with their pain-| MEXICO CITY, Oot, 2. — Returns haunted oyes, asking why, what would|from the Mexican election to-day them, and to their fathers | showed that less than 5,00 votes were * and frend? What have|caat In the Federal district, including they done, deserve it? The organtzation your candi- Gacy represents has boasted in other |¢#Pected that the Congre) this elty, where there are 40,00) voters. In eplte of the meagre vote st wat tonal candi- thowe fathers and mothers to years of being owe to the people,” | dates, with the approval of Pr tel friends in need, What greater need | Huerta, would declare themselves elect- quld there be than that of those suf-|¢@ and organize. Their first act, it ferera? And, as I #aid, there ta no other | sald, will be to declare the President! way of meeting It, non election of yesterday null and void bi “If the newspapers have wronged you| cause the total vot t was not suffi- in reporting your apeech, it 1s fair that | clent to make a constitutional majority pre should have this chance of refuting | for one candidate. the charge that would impugn alike your! ‘phe: o “ ‘ sh y then are expected to ‘request’ heart and your common sense, If they | iuerta to remain President ad interim ported you correctly, T ask you again. | int) another election ean be held fn view of the facts T have set forth, | °™ 4 eerie a : why should you wish to do the people which will be whenever Huerta sees fit this hurt? And |*0 call tt The stumbling block in this programma ts the dificulty of calling the Congres- sional election legal and satisfactory REPUBLICANS OF while declaring the Presidential election vold, when the same ballots were used in THE OLD LINE ARE OUT FOR MITCHEL. say that ite ting ike that wae The eles conatitution After much hesitation old line organ- ets forth {zation Kepublicans have decided to rally | (hat there a to the eupport of John Purroy Mitchel. at meeting of the Republican Club to-night with President J. Van Vechten OCleott in the chair and to be attended dy Ite moet prominent members, lution will be adopted endorsing the Fusion ticket, “I have no eympathey whatever,” Mr, Olcott said to-day, “for the expression we sometimes hear that ‘thi Democratic candidat: tor sate tor and Republicans can properly select either one.’ The fact hg Aan the Republican party has Joined with others in placing in nomination Mr. Mitohel makes me feel that every Republican organization man should vote for him. 1 certainily will use my influence to in- duce every one to vote for the Fusion ff them must vote in order to make a Pre dential election binding. Returns to-day showed that voting in the outlying district was even lighter Ce a cae PARKS FOR CRIPPLES, A letter sent to Edwant FE, McCall many candidate ts denounced for sny- the city’s seamee te day at Puaion headquarters, The letter m., where the author has been recovering from an ie il up here aad Ramp tis going in my ‘Two or three times 1 haus allusions in the newspapers ty @ campaign speech of yours in which ye “de oa are elected Assuming the reports to be core if such a thing were to happea, should you wiah to do the pagi> “Do you know that there are 5,9 poor ticket.” VINCENT ASTOR DENIES HE MADE $50,000 MITCHEL CONTRIBUTION, Vincent Astor, troasurer of the Mitchel Leag lenies that he made @ $60,000 subscription to Mr. Mitchel to help his campaign. Mr, Astor says; “The etatement concerning an alleged @ubacription of $60,000 made by me to Mr. Mitchel is ab- solutely untrue. The only contri- bution I have made to Mr. Mitoh: campaign was one of $2,500, given to the Fusion cam- m committee !n September. 1 ht further add the aself-ev!- nt fact that Mr. Mite elec- jon is not dependent upon @ 60,000 contribution." —<——— GERMAN CRUISER TO MEXICAN: PACIFIC COAST. wieintniek edelntnteleldetatelatnteietebetnt Ieieieielele 1 den, city, ports relative to the contents of his re- bowing and Ident Wolce began to weaken and you're in my room. votces, sicians throughout the city. approximately 8,000,000 voters in the republic and that one-third | qyctora. said, Ht Md A iateietnt *«Y Te * y*..% than in Mexico. Along the northern bor- der it was said that only the soidiers voted, the officers casting the ballots for the privates. __—>— BRITISH DENIAL OF ANTI-AMERICAN TALK. LONDON, Oot. 27 to Mexico did see some vat in the of the tn made ng reference of any sort or | to the Intentions of the polfcy of the United States in rbgard to Mexico,” The foregoing is an authorized state- W to-day at the British For- Office, the offlclals ha at length from Sir Lionel Ca the British Minister at Mex) on the subject of the divergent r ister course neard cent interview, POISON VICTIM DIES AFTER WEEK'S FIGHT FOR LIFE (Continued from First Page.) C 1 the sanitariom. before. Only a few heurs in the early morn when his ais falling esight showed him his wife and ch weeping beside his bed, he had w don't go about whispering when ‘Talk in your natur Let's don't be funereal."" They were practically his last words to his family, for he had refused to say goodby, stubbornly insisting that he would get well. But as darkness #et- tled over hia eyes so silence closed on his ips and he sank into the coma in which he died, Mr. Levy's case had interested phy- nerve alone he had clung to life when death seemed only minutes off, and at the last, when all of him was dead ex- cept his tremendous will power, he fought on still to live, Just before he loat consciousness he co “Tam burning up inst He had analyzed his o That was Just what was happening. It was shell of @ man which lay before the of the Levy children w n told them wently: yh NH “ed ah lt Lourtest By his|J olnlnlaiotolefalnintalolatatatotataetatotatofalatol 225 |QWORN STATENENT BY MCALL OF WHAT JUDGESHIP COST HIM Campaign of 1902. Following 1s the Clerk after Su he was elocted reme Court In 1902: “I, Edward BE. McCall, ac County, my ele: Tammany Hall penses: tribution to campaign tuna, rty-first Assembly District, B. H, ‘Tyrrell, printing... Evening Telegram, copies of pi per Commercial and financial adver- tring .. sees Wine and Spirit Gazette advertl ing Daily Jewish Herald . The New York Jewish Times, Irish American . Sunday Democrat United Irishman . District 49 Journal Colored Citizen . Mercantile and Fni Sunday Union Hebrew Standard ish Daily News Harlem Local 5 cAyaley ex- c Harlem Local Reporter and Bronx Chronik New York Citit n The Lovejoy Company, half tone cuts .. : Postage ... knowl day of November, E. ynch, notary public. dt! Hoad of Anthrarite List of Expenditures He Filed With County Clerk After atement of cam- paign expenses filed with the County to the voted for at the general elections held in the State of New York, County of New York, on the 4th day of November, for the office of the Justice of the Supreme Court, tn said State and do hereby make and file the foliowing itemized statement, showing in detail all the moneys contributed by me directly or indirectly by myself or through any other person in ald of 95,987.70 | ‘This statement was sworn to and ned by Mr, McCall on the tenth 192, before Daniel “CHEF” MURPHY ISGETTING 10 BE WAG OF TAMMANY Puts Some of His Sarcastic Stuff Over on Governor Who Was Removed. Charles Fo Murphy was asked to-day it he had read the charges Robert Adamson to the effect that Tammany was intimidating the pelice. “T haven't talked with a pollsenan in alk months,” replied Mr. Murpny. “In fact, 1 guess T know fewer polices men than any man in the city.” “How about the prediction of Mr. Mitchell that this election {3 going to mean your political elimination?” Mr. Murphy was asked. ‘They have a perfect right to make any predictions they see fit,” Mr. Murphy. “You already have said you won't ree sign," id @ reporter to the “Now I suppose you want it understood that you don't propose being forced out?” “That's right,” assented Mr. Murphy. Asked about the Sulzer amiled ade by | of “chief.” which involved Murphy and Allan Ryan, the Boas sald “There sone thing certain about that We all know he is We all know Sulzet truth ‘ourt of Impeachment ‘ frente whe sat aboy laughed heartily at th fine bit of J Every one is agree! that Murphy in becoming a downright wag with the newspaper He is @ revelation, they say pas CURRAN WITNESS HELD. A shoplifter whose tearful plea fot mercy almost resulted in ber escape from Justice was this afternvon identi« fed as Ruth Bailey, who gave testimony against the police during the investiga: tions of the Curran commit tually @he pleaded guilty t aking goods to the a Hee « Wait for trial When Marie Cullum, the store e+ tective, arrested the shoplifter the Int- ter was so st Vin her pleas for ase that Miss Cullum was on tho t of letting her go, but Detectives, Sergeant O'Hare of the West Thirtier atreet station was called and he id fied her as a former inmate of the bs- tablishment of Mary Goode, another witness before the Curran Committee, Ruth altiiey ix only twenty years old, but looks twice her 4 unt was held in More Wt mn Indictments Found, Fifteen additional indictments for false [registration were returned to-day by the |Grand Jury, making thirty-five tadicte accusatiog ments in all to date. 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