The evening world. Newspaper, January 7, 1914, Page 1

BOY AND GIRL DEAD IN HOTEL TRAGEDY Shift of Barnes Vote Elects Sweet as FINAL Ge a Sweet as Speaker 4 —Cloudy to-ntaht and Tharsday. " PRICE ONE CENT. T SWEET Sc BY AID OF BARNES'S MEN; INSISTS Republican Assemblymen Who Had Supported Hinman Shift Votes to 4), jump one story. His Rival—Big Fight Over the, Assembly Rules Follows. . 4 Thursday. = > PRICE ONE CENT. KILLS GIRL HE LOVED, THEN ENDS OWN LIFE, | \ INHIS VICTINS ARMS. Jac Petersen Jr.and Rose Smith Found; © Shot in Room of Hotel Belmore; Romance Interrupted by a Father's Wrath. is NEW YEAR'S: CELEBRATION . CAUSE OF THE TRAGEDY. NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1914. “Circulation Books Open to All.’ Copyright, 1914, by The Prees t Co. (The New York World). | “Circulation Books Open to All” l : 20 PAGES Pre tty Wife P. C. Knox Jr. Left At Home When He Sailed Away | SLIDES FOR HIS LIFE GRABS FIRE HORSES, HOSEN SPEAKER CON TELEPHONE WIRE’ SAVING COMRADES, FROMBURNINGLOFT IN WILD RUNAWAY | Hosecart Driver and Helper on Fire Dash Past Flames Down | Pole When Captain Jumps a Hot -Escape. at Horses’ Heads. WOMEN SHRIEK IN FEAR. ‘Broken Foot the Worst That! Thousani Happened, but Every One | Was Singed. | Witness the Peril of | Two Firemen Thrown Out and Their Rescuer. By Samuel M. Williams. (Stam Correspondent of The Evening World.) ALBANY, Jan. Yeesly into an organization this afternoon by electing Thaddeus 8. Swest| ‘A dash down a fire escape past flamin of Oswego County as Speaker and then began struggling over radical | windows and then a leap of fifteen feet changes in the rules. to the sidewalk waa the one chance the The vote for Speaker was: Thaddeus C, Sweet (Republican), 81; | ¥orkmen who were caught in a burning ‘Alfred E. Smith (Democrat), 44; Michael Schaap (Progressive), 19, Sulzer |>U!ing at No. % Ferry street had to Voted dor Halas Dp. t out with their lives to-day. The men William Sulzer, deposed Governor—now Assemblyman—sat quietly ia ea leai taske@eriae, Ohe chine his assigned chair almost alone and neglected. Many looked at him, but \wroke come ef the inal, paves ac Kas few went near him. He appeared a lonely figure, shunned by the Progres- | goot, One man slid down a telephone sives, on whose ticket he was elected; avoided by the Democrats, who| wire trom the third floor and the wire Engine Company No, 41, at One Hun- dred and Fiftieth street and Morris avenue, was one of the companies to respond to an alarm of fire in the air-shaft of a five-story tenement at No, 365 Brook avenue shortly after | 1 o'clock tii# afternoon, Engine and hose cart were going through One Hundred and Vorty-sixth street when the horses of the hose cart became un- manageable and Driver Frank Burns From Girl's Home for Keeping Her Out Late. wi y made and unmade him Governor, and regarded by Republicans as a mere baa when he was about ten feet from Berwin’ asin’ up he meee apactacte, jthe pavement, but he was not injured. /taking one of the lines, added his Petersen Miss Rose ie Althousy.the- Republicans elected @————_____:cesaermereeso |The damage to the building amounted) strength to the attempt to pull them os Jeo Jr. and A. Smith, neither of them yet their mar er there was no clearly ; |to $10,000, In a pair of trousers one of; The engine rounded the corner, going years old, whose love affair came to sudden end on New Years Dag defined party or even factional majority the workmen had to leave behind him! into Brook avenue all right, but the oy lw when the girl's father forbade Hotel Ba in any camp. It needed the ne: RAIDS ON TREASURY $0.60 was burned up, The pocket holding | Wheels of the hose cart jumped the ” at eed ie) boy, the Hoses, | Wat We see ; Progressives or irregular Repubiieane|| DESCRIBED BY GLYNN; | .. money the only part of the Hr. Driver Burna wan knooked trom more, Lexington avenue and Twenty-ffth stroet, yesterday, and there to help out the regulara. Barnes and | MUST STOP, HE SAYS. | trousers that burn. 1, is seat and fell on his stomach on the #ome time In the night, died in each other's arms, the girl shot by the Samp who then turned his pistol against his own temple, “SOE They were found this afternoon when a chambermaid who had ema’ all the morning to get into the room notified the management and hed ¢he door forced. " ‘The youngsters lay on the floor. They were fully dressed. The ga was shot through tho left oye, the boy through the right temple. His right hand still clutched the new revolver from. which he had fired the shots, ESCAPED MANY TIMES; i FINALLY BREAKS IN tion Company of No. 128 East Tweety “Jimmie the Spot” Jimmies His third atreet, where the boy ha@ as a bookkeeper for three years. \s Way Into Police Lieutenant's Home and Is Captured. Ilinman, Lis candidate, were beaten, at! which his opponents in the party re-, Joleed, But the Barnes men crowed, | too, because it. was their votes—de- | lverately thrown to Sweet ax the mos: available that elected him. In fact everyoody was happy and each | aide claimed victory. H BULL MOOSERS ALONE SEEMED; TO BE DISAPPOINTED. Only the Bull Moosers seemed to be a Uttle behind. They had hoped to cap- | ture control through slyly formed eoalitions and combinations with Dem- ecrats and radical Republicans, but the; Blan failed, | There wax long debate over the new | Assembly rules urged by Progressives of all stripes, Their plan to strip the * ®peaker of power to name committees | fatled to win much support, but there | ‘was agreement over stripping the Rules | Committee of its autocratic power oyer ‘The bullding in which the fire occurred | Ton” jy yer” ne, noses: | Bergin fell on | ts in the leather diatrict known as “The | (OP. one, gue atner firemen on the | Swamp” and 1s at the corner of Jacod | i orses ran away hrown out. The| street, It is an old fashioned four-story : | | and mansard structure at which J.| DESPERATE POSITION OF Two] ; Sokol, a dealer in fancy leathers, oc- MEN IN RUNAWAY, cupies the first three floors. ‘The fourth | In falling Bergin clutched the dash-| and garret are uxed by Knut Cronholm, | hoard. With his disengaged arm he! a currier, or dresser of leather. The | grasped Burns around the waist. The flames, starting on the second floor, | horses, thoroughly frightened by the| spread ao raplily that several of Sokol's | shock of the drigwing men on the poie, workmen were for a time trapped, jtook their bits in their teeth and sped Cronholm managed to get down the/down Brovk avenue at « breakneck stairway, but one of 1h hen was! pace. Bergin braced himself and took caught aloft. He was Austin Cannon|a better hold on his companion as the of No, 109 Van Aicklen avenue, and he| wagon careened like @ ship at sea. | made @ dash for the fire escape on the) A slip rom the pole meant death be- | Jacob street side of the building and) neath the iron shod heels of the mad- | scuttled down past the. fire-filled win-! dened animals. | dows, losing his hair and burning his! ‘THe block war crowded with" vehiel | hands, When he got to the seond floor) going in both directions, and others he jumped and Domenico Parente, WhO! Hacked up against the curb, Women ran works at No, 275 Water street, tried’ screaming on the sldewalks, dragging | to catch him with the result that both their childsen with them. Women threw “The ordinary business of the Btate has been practically ignored.” “This Legislature faces requests for appropriations amounting ap> proximately to $63,000,000. Our re- ceipts for the coming year, from indirect sources, are estimated at 641,000,000,"" promi Pros . C, KNOX IR, BIG CROWDS FORCE | HALTIN JOB GIVING AT FORD'S PLANT ‘ { “The public service must not be crippled by economy; neither should {t be bloated by extravagance.” “Unless New York begins to re- | tremch {¢ will be compelled within signet ring with the initials “"R, which Mr, Treasiden recognised wift which Petersen had made Christmas time to Miss Smith identity the girl, KNOX SAILS AWAY, WILE YOUNG WIFE OPENS NEW HOME Goes at the present time.” “The taxpayers must discourage the Ulusion that the best legislator is he who brings back the largest appropriation from the State treas- anager did not kno but he knew of her Lieut, Joseph Quinn, who commands | i - "s left foot che detectives of the Hast Fitty-tret | hearing Peterm “ fogisiation, Each committee is to have || SF for his home district.” | Sa ee dishiaiihaeaaiick Open Sasle Tencoms in Die Benese Whine street station, wax louving the flut at f an epeak of Ben, <2 Mdependent right to report its own = eatate ‘ atid down the teie-|{%® #ldewalks, At the sight of the No, 436 Kast Fifty-nixth street, whieh pendent right to rep | The man who su |position 0° the two firemen they : . measures without waiting for permis-']| | “Fnere ts no reson why Mew York | yione wire wax Michael Bartow, wh0| seroamed and siouted for help tor there n ri , < j he had occupied only yesterday ston of tho Rules Committee, There are || Should be compelled to bear the worked for Sokol, He preferred to] *! Outsiders Join in the Rush at|Son of Statesman Goes to Ber-| ne passed a slender ittle man ent many provisions governing open hear. || Penge of maintaining 9,000 alien ir- fi iio, 4, the wite rither than the blaz-| WOMEN SHUT THEIR EVES,|~ . | i the building. He didn’t like the ex- in committeas to insure caretui | | Sea® ery neeonee Hen Pal Ba- fing fire escape. His hands were burned AFRAID TO LOOK ON. Detroit and “No Work To- muda With Mother, Leaving | treme cortiatty of the man, se he showed it te a ation of all measures hesald Larep ing ground for foreiga tT ii... bu: he was not otherwixe| In front of No. 43 Brook avenue a aneaked hack into his apartment by |in the office before he presented it, a old-timers said these changed Smara ten hurt delivery wagon was backed up egsinet 1, #oon the the fire escape and wit saya x | ty tn Dhi shi: “We had no tea, of course, that he would mean slowly moving legislative | | ‘the employees of Sokol, who had to Day” Sign Is Out. Bride in Philadelphia, the 3 y , ilk, with the wheels cramped hell rang repeatedly ne Ame the contemplated anything Itke autem © . qactinery and sessions dragged out for | noun ke deter Se tee race for their lives down the hot fire|on a half turn so that the horse at-| creak of the “Jhmmy" in the dor, The though we Knew that fF the last Swami many months, satin escape, were Jacob Weiner of No. 14! tached stood out of the path of the} Aas ae bext moment a very surprived little {bo had been almost insane with wamnp | While the unwieldy, unied Ansembly |] {iawn {6 snonld We adele Y) sfonroe street; Samuel Kilne, of No. 446) swinging, swaying and rattling. hoxe| DETROIT, Mich, Jan, 7.—Drawn here | Friends of young Philander ©. Knox) yr cige was in the arma of tie law DF on New Years Eve he tee reas trying to mould itself into form the i ‘Hinsdale avenue, Brook! Samuel | wagon, The wheels of the tonder struck | PY whe announcement of the $10,000,000 | Jr., wun of tho formers Secretary of | weit, 1 never broke Into Jail before,” | Mise Smith out to see the aight, amt SGenate renewed its regular sessions and | —————— ——— | Weinkrantz, of No. 1#@ South Fourth |the forward whee! of the delivery wagon, | Profit sharing plan of the Ford Motor | State, were astoun: on the |aaid Jimmie, The prisoner's name ts | the were very late hema, 4 Medened to the reading of Gov. Glynn's street, Brooklyn, and Jacob Friedlander | sending crates flying over the sidewalk. | Company, thousands of unemployed per- | young man salle! wormu. th his|(harles Brown, alias Charles Borre! There was nothing wrong with the od forgetful message urging economy and FIVE PRESIDENTS SLAIN of No, 883 East One Hundred and Sixty-| Women cried aloud and shut their eyeg| sons trom cities throughout the Middle | mother, but without hia young wife.|but “Jimmie the Spot.” he is in the | nor with the I am positive radical retiwnchment in State expendi- ; Fear Peay a apa Bee se nels ea what acemed the certain death of | West began arriving in Detroit to-day, | Their astonishment wan increased when | thieves’ Cas Pavan piel i ey a . oe of ea r rv ; IN MINISTER bY TERM ean : AR Sad, Geenes: all anxious to wield a broom in the | they learned that the young couple had |ty-#lx, but he has @ record cc 0 & CALLED IT A CONFERENCE, NOT distance of about fifteen feet, and all) But Rergin, his face white asa shect.| word plant at @ minimum salary of $5 | closed thelr home at Wayne, a muburh|fourteen years. Ho escaped twice fro it was y x hen they got home 4 ual | had thelr hair singed and their hands|clung to the dashbourd and never re. 4 the Catholic Protectory in the Bronx. |T unde. hat the girl's tether, i « A CAUCUS, eersia xed hin hold on Burns. Iie testy were | £0F a8 elght hour day, [of Philadeiphia and that young Mra, [the fatnilic Kiwis way from. the | Very angry | The meeting of Republican Assembly- Hayti Lost Four by Assassination] When the fire was under control, after! qet and his eyes opened wide as the; Th® outsiders jo'ned the army of| Knox had taken apartments in the escanion County prison; later he “At any mate I know that when men last night was not a caucus, but a ‘ x the sending in of a second alarm and] powerful fire team took @ fresh start | SUreing thousands that again to-day | latter city. caped from Elnira af »| Petersen catled there the next day ~% conference that wrangled and voted from in Two Years, San Domingo | the arrivai of Chief Kenlon, Friedlander | and vont.nued its mad dash, Men rushed |camped in front of the Ford company's explanation was offered by the |°SDed Cre ne dad tw ait} When the gitl wae going to have ® | o'oloc! almos . Every- : ; pe s tes in Hi ared | young o 0 e . cage # 6 o'clock till almost daylight. Every begged to go back to the fourth floor t>| out in front of the horses, waved thelr | «ates in Hixhland Park and shared a ad relegated le dal POON Sing Sing. | PArty sie met him at the door and tow 1 eas ee particular tO) sembarlee tbls One, look for his trousers and his $6. The|hats and thelr hands, but they hed to| thelr disappointment when company of- | ation of the young people, and Mra | BNC rt Oe his way in] him her father didn't wast him to come | Soa atte eae i tane| Dr. Fritz Perl, German Minister to (firemen let him do it and he returned in | get out 0 way eile: Ot Eeea SBS, VARS MECNY TOGRY? | ERIE Nae BA Ne ALA en. 10 Ne core | {n the house, It drove poor Petersam ) of bosses wae ¢ an Hayti and San Domingo, arrived here {dismay the pocket having been burne | ser shouts and the yelia| #én displayes He FOUne iat jay Baller, —-—— nearly out of his head. Why, he could att - foned King Caucus had been dethroned. u lto » ragged hole. lof the n he of the ing that If any Jobs were given, Who Was employed in a department ' hardly work for the next fow da wet ‘| Nobody was bound or tied to anything| to-day on the Grosser Kurfuerst after |',8 TM#HON Mie s|wagon {ally reached the ener of Come (Qut the unsuccessful seekers for work | store in Providence, R. 1, at the time| SLAYER GETS OFF EASY. = yi") wut for the & rotting otto T a} #9 or any proposition. @ brief vacation at home. He will sail |. ated at St. Gregory's Hospital, whi-r !pany Captain Frank Gil who waa {Would crush through the factory doors | of her marriage to Knox in 10. Knox, ’ Age mee | OW." ne bd + | ‘There were five real candidates for | for his post to-morrow. H - , ri land cause a riot, the police advised the | who Was not yet twenty-one years old, c a~ | 5 is nearby. Falling glass cut the foot o » the en shead t ordered the : aj Speaker and two fillers in, ‘The most| “Lite in those two republics does not! ficut, Hdward Hrvan of Hnuine com-| caine stor SPrane ta the ara [Ford officials to withhold all Joba for at | was attending the Morris Heights Schoo! 7 dhe KAS TOOK GIRL TO HOTEL AT q formidable at the start was Harold J | icy variety for a diplomat,” said Dr.| "No. 12 \ thousand people looked at hime wer, {least a week until the Keneral unrest in Providence when he met the gir eS LUNCH HOUR, Hinman of Albany, protege of William i ‘ [pany so * ’- lin lecal iabor circles hda quieted to Jer and beautiful blonde, They | Frank Gorgon, who stabbed to death| It was 1.25 P. M. yesterday when the Barnes, the half-<lethroned Renublican | Perl. “Since 1911, when I was sent to ai IS deringly as advanced with deter- | 2 leva) ab | were ween together frequently ig public |with @ auiletto Folice Sergt, Joseph| boy and girl regtatored at the hotel, ama | Doss. the island, I have neen our Presidents | NOW WHAT WILL BRYAN DO? | mination n the face of the maddened | "mn, gmices of the company to-day were | places. McNlerny, who had protected two gtrls|when his business friends were teld of ‘He led with twenty votes; Mr, Sweet | of Hayt! assassinated and one President ——— | exPEecTED TO SEE BRA’ Ps almost swamped under a flood of mes-| Early in March, 1910, the young man | from his Insults on an car, was to-| this one of thom exclaimed: had fourteen; Almeth W. Hoff, of] of San Domingo. The present President|Chautaaqua Salute Ie Cond mnea| E E FIRE wages from all sections of the world | ot ® permit to leave achool, ostensitly |day convicted before Judge Kosalsky 1m} “Why, Pete muat have taken the git Brooklyn, fourteen; Clinton T. Horton of | of Hayti is @ Aine and enlightened ian, Aes ay an Gala CAPTAIN TRAMPL, congratulating Henry Ford, head of the | to 9 to Hartford to visit a friend |General Sessions of manslaughter in the|there in hf lunch hour, for he gape Buffalo, thirteen, and Alexander Mao-| ii¢ jg a strong character and is more! The coal black beasts with thelr bur-| concern, upon the inauguration of the | over Sunday. This was on Friday, and | first degree tainly came back here and worked emt Donald of Franklin County, elght. The! nei, to Iast out his te t | WASHINGTON, Jan, 7.—The Chautau- | nished harness, their fine heads in the| most gigantic profit sharing scheme ever | instead young Knox and Miss Boller | ‘The man evidently was surprised that | the afte:.oon." ded starters, for Assemblymen y j# term Of seven! oi, palute is the latest Institution tolair, their distended nostrils quivering 4 adaay Great faster took a train far Boston. From there | the verdict was not murder in the first. ‘That apparently was two added than his predec: 4 j attempted y great y heads é ver who did not wish to ally with any of in D jennors, come under the ban as a distributer of | and th backs covered w foam | wired requests for detailed information Wey Went to Champlain, N, ¥, and | gegree, He Jumped up tn his seat and aid. How he met his sweetheagt and the leaders, were John L. Sullivan of| The Present government has passed) coids, Iniluerza and tuberculosis ¢ on unch 1, the two men #WAY-! relative to the working of the plan tried to be married turew his arma around the neck of hls arranged with her to die toether mo ome Onelda County and Morrell B, Tallett of | laws punishing Voodoo Worship or the| Resolutions condemning the Hutter of | ink an the pyle ay Capt. Gillespie sprang | 2 st | Failing marriage lvens | \ttorney, Austen @. Fox, ‘Then as the weoms to know, but meet her he 416 aa Madison County. These rece! rites of the Green Snake, which in-! handkerchiefs which may any wath. | at heads frat to there: they. crows ver to Burlington. | jury tied out he kissed the hand of each after he had Installed her in the room votes each. The candidates refrained | clude child kacrifices with severe impris- | crings were Presented teday ta the More than a wand pairs rey sd Vi, where the tony wae Per Tian as he passed, ‘The extreme penalty |. returned to hia work, apparently hur from vo excepting Mr. Tallett, who onment and in some cases with death, | pudile health sxerviee ard to the Se s rhe went up wh | pore: Hed er cainraden | fur et eee Pwente stan’ auriboe Te eclaht best eee iS @id not consider himself a candidate —— > for the Prevention of Tu bere net hy earns, Wut the dl Laie ean Rete, tthe ou to | ment how : and voted persistently for his frien SAILING TO-DAY, vi ald org jon wh wor aid suffering from a ores ent] > About ° b h * ‘ « t m Lawhnd were n Buen \ ny ‘al Lal STEAMSHIPS DUE TO-DAY i oe tie NOUNS Bermudian, Zerauia AM. — tugwed and yanked at the ey He} there wax reconcillation und . ‘i 16a. te eon And tno hours Thier See an * caunges, wally = e bs « . 7 and given sick ¢ some bee! 3 Ay. caine apparent tv the old Barnes ma. | S#08P& Teimace ..... by Grevk Barthquake. | horses dragged him ten feet, but he | Mt the young people went to live Manchioneal, Port Antonio ine beer, That was the last that wag became appa 4 leave, heacao thy ) man that their | Zesresse, Curacao Jan. 7,—Violent earthquakes| swung them into the curb, ‘Then will- |", <1 202 Midland ue, Wayne, on tl eard from them, and the walter chine men behind Hini ‘times, 41 * ‘The fire for which the alarm had ed tho | pendidate had ne chance, and they threw Ravana have caused great damage to property | ing hends went to his aid, been turned in had been in the mean! estate of the elder Knox, They have served tho beer was the last ene Aus ones 24 |e Provinces of Wlis und Pelopon- Hundreds were following in the Armen wheted Sean BOUND _ - —nenereerrmeter-er ition time extinguished by the tenants ef) a ra Mved there ever singe.and apparently aw them dive,