The evening world. Newspaper, January 22, 1914, Page 1

PSAL Che : : cy Circulation Books Open to All.’ Coprvieu, {0AG be the N E Ww ¥ OR K, t ' PRIOR “ONE CENT. D sre ‘amma So ~ AND-STARTED WILD PANIC: Pabllehiog jenna). HURSDAY, ny Chief and Former Governor Who Renew Their Bitter Warfare Murphy Threatened to JANUARY 22, 1914, AP ona Isa Liar and a3 Salzer Swears: 22 PAGES GRAND BROUGHT HERE IN RON a a Month,” Declares Head of Department Stores. COUNTESS WHO HAS FORGOTTEN ENGLISH DURING STAY ABROAD. | Crazed Lane Wa With Automatic Pistol Ran Amuck in Steer- age of Berlin. VICTIM DIED A HERO. Dr.:Arrigo Tried to Soothe M niac.and Received Fa- tal Bullet. HIS HOMES ARE CLOSED. | bei 469004000014 19> 08406 “My House in Madison Avenue} Cost $300,000, but I Can’t Afford to Live There.” Henry Siegel, once M all Field's rival for the title of America’s “Mer- | , » chant Prince,"~once possessor of af | $800,000 mansion on Madison avenue and a@ $175,000 country estate in Long Island, is ving on the bounty of his friend, A. Herman, Despite it all, the little merchant believes in himself so strongly chat he declared he would “come that he would pay every dollar he owes, and would, in the end, | ‘ | rehabilitate his fortune. “Lam living ina small apartment in the Hotel are small. My life long friend, A. Herman, pays them all. I have no|‘ personal servants; I keep no motor carn, “But my businesses will repay every- thing. My Chicago store is a huge profit payer; my other stores have as- sets tar in e: of their liabilities, it! is my life work to pay dollar for dollar. When we reorganize 1 will come back into my own,” he said. For the first time since the failure of the Siegel stores and bank Mr. Siegel} was examined to-day before Judge vorge C. Holt, as special master ap- North German Lioyd “which docked in Ho- thie morning, two days late Italy, the immigration yk @ murderer in irons hie @ email boy, stupid | « it and grief. 4 iy was twelve-year-old Fran- | ¢ eeeee. and the man was his | «. “Afton, who, becoming | ?% audfenty on shipboard, shot Dr. Giannonni Arrigo, the | ‘ steamehip'sn Royal Italian Commis: sioher, & famous physician and sur. Florence, Italy, 0! Biinhon!, widely known as | ; @ ,musiea!* conductor a generation | ago. | Father and son boarded the vessel at@¥nba. They were inseparable, and | talked always of the fortune thes | ¢ wedd male in this country, Both | yh whagiy with’ their fellow ‘pas- int stuerage, 1,027 of them | te al. But shortly after 6 o'clock on the | morning of Jan. 12 the steerage was aroused by theTeport of a pistol shot. he in, if 4 | it Atal r Z PEDOSID DT SCS GTELIOEL GOVE DFG 9D 695-2 ” KILLED BY AUTO, BURGLAR IDENTIFIED BY FINGER PRINTS Identity a Secret, but Telltale Marks Told Police Who He Was. see ay & | pointed by Federal Judge Hough, ‘The Gag women rose from thelr bunks | QiGoxtess Guu NNIY * > | examination took place in the rooms of ‘ing into the aisles, saw Cup- | aap » the Bar Association, in West Forty- OOOOH S TE OHOOE AMERICAN GIRL, NOW ACOUNTESS, FORGETS ENGLISH ——— side hin berth, He! was partly clothed. His hair was awry. His yes gleumed in a frenzy. Te hie hand was an cutomatic pistol, and as fast as he could fire it he sent) bullet after bullet into tyes deck. Ax he. shot he muttered to himself, | bunctuating the shots sometimes witt, ® yell and scream. VICTIM OF SHOOTING TRIED TO SOOTHE MAN. ‘The man's appearance, the pletol fm his hand, his wild shouts, thr the steerage into a panic. Hall. @lothed men and women hugging bebles or dragging small children by fourth streef. | Siegel was questioned by James N. | Rosenberg, counsel for the receivers | for the Siegel stores. | FORMER MILLIONAIRE TELLS OF FALL IN FORTUNE. At the beginning of his examination, Siegel was questioned concerning his ‘present assets. It was then he told | \of his poverty. “My home at Eighty-second street | and Madigon avenue cost me $300,000, | and it cost me $10,000 a year fo main- j tain it," he said. “It ts mortgaged | now for $145,000, I do not lve there— 1 cannot aftord it. L own a ten- Edward Rogers was a thief, Twice caught by Once he was sent to phe island. they caught him dead to rights the police. | | ‘Then | | had he bee the: band canes fer the, eee Au Born and Educated Here, but ie iote building on Seventh ave. sent him to the pentt tlary for the uproar reached the ears of Dr.( Millionaire Schweizer’s Daugh-| "ue: near Sixteenth street. Itt stur. Only tow Nini Owe Oe he ee . M e | werth $200,000, but it te mortgaged |relensed. and on Tuesday night he | artigo. . 5 ‘ ru too. My seventeen-acre estate at|breasted the storm in Brooklym It ‘The Commissioner, perfectly , cool ter Talks With Accent. Mamaroneck cost me $175,000, but it|Waa raining heavily ax he mingled and@ unafraid, walked calmly inty the <a aa is mortgaged for $25,000 and has other | with the throng at Broudway and fourth Myrtle avenue, : (Continued on Fourth Page.) " | hens against it. The trial of the suit brought by the | wan (in chide ainokhoidat inthe'| Burman haa no obey, Hahad —at ANTI-GAMBLING BILL AIMED AT ORAL BETTING ALBANY, | Countess Oberto Giovanni G. FL M. gicgel Realty -Company, Gulinelli against her father, Sooaph (nenen the Sixth avenue property | | Schwelzer, millionaire head of the An-|occupled by Simpson Crawford Co. 4 11 ‘c We could not megt a $100,000 payment malay Clade Company Ne Coney in| in August, 4913, a0 I turned over all | my property to A, Leo Price, from jfor marrying Count Gulinelli to-day} whom we bought the Rothenberg resolved itxelf into 1 question as to| gture, so that he draws all the rentals. which ho overcont and the rain was falling in sheets at 6.3 o'clock, when traMe | is always congested at this point, | soph rushing for their homes, | Cars were clanging their gongs, com- ing and going. The “L" trains were rumbling over! 1, Wagons and auto- to pay her a dowry of $2,500 a year Jan. 22.—-A sweeping | ; mobiles were threading their w Anti-Gambling bill, directed primarily | who was the better bookkeeper, Papa! | have nothing—not a cent. 1 live! tench the th ston ay st onal betting, was introduced in 1 " aughter, oh through the throng, Rogers knew no agato: + ‘ Schweizer or his daughter, the Couns | jg (he Hotel Majestic. My homes are any in the big crowd, Nw one knew the Assembly to-day by Asesmbly- toge, not occupied. 1 used to draw $4,000! 5), ‘The only acquaintance he might to encounter would be a police- , and he was keeping of the squad, With his coat collar man Knight of Wyoming, It provides for an amendment to the Penal law to prohibit any person with or without the exchange of money perty from participating in poo! When the trial was resumed to-day | before Supreme Court Justice Er-, langer the Countess was the first wit-/| neas called to the stand, With a de- aulary every month Now I have no income. cent.” TELLS OF ORGANIZATION OF n my stores, I haven't a | | trattic E Doo ma siog or any other! wiged Italian accent the Countess told THE BIG CORPORATION, [rolled up, he was beating against the © vl ans 5. of the making of the iixreement by t sheets of water Siegel then told of the organization) An automobile ars : j which her father was to pay her the . . ‘ n automobile owned by Harry MADE FORTUNE IN DAY lof the Slegel Stores Corporation, Goyitin of No. 13 Jeff . ce, but when her attorney, . or oghlin of No. Wa Jefforson avenue which he and Frank BE. Voge! formed 4.4 nut ’ 1 Sehneiderman, attempted to A holdine SCEApAnY An taka Guahl eee ee Pusathal of Syndicate Clears #550000 an Sale| i, into the details of her courtship, 2h & DONE h@ OVER) No, Lindwood street, Brooklyn, vith the Count Justice ae the Siegel stores in Chicago, New WAI dade tne caecaiteh Meith the Coun’ F nating nwer re- k and Boston. He said the c at Ae adiights ‘The entire 51,000,000 of fused to permit her to testify in that dohim. ‘The chauffeur shouted ten stock of the company, owned in it pa by himself and Vogel, was iven them for their share in the | stores. ‘The preferred stock—$2,000,000 in all and paying seven per cent. was sold for cash in England and and jumped and the next moment was under the Jed his horn right ‘ork i 4% per cent. Canal declaring that the Highways bonds allotted yexterday at Albany to a syndicate headed by ubn, b & Co, and William A, regard, had ment, 7 court, and the burglar mac againat the um the document itself Wheels. ‘The automobile stopped and Rogers was hurried to the hospital cided was whether legal and could be a Before the ambulance reached there otland, ¥ Hittic being retaine . nee Cer " COUNT GOT DOCUMENT BEFORE eee eee ee ne ig iireiae: waa dad Wid MARRIAGE, Mr. Siegel was asked where thin. ‘TM y Jay tn the morgue among the u ywn dead until this after. Bs n, Many looked at the remains. | one knew the burglar, ‘The pulice | | esan'e recognise him. ‘The letter “#” aah te L>. Ad \tatoved on hie * $2,000,000 in cash went, (Continued op Twelfth Page.) —— PACING ORE rene | 1% ' He vould aluo testified as to having bee yi ed the pre-nuptial | to meet veneeeete SSE GSE 15042 TITOBHTIG OSL EDEL® DEMOCRATIC LEADERS INDICTED UP-STATE FOR ASSESSING WORKERS William H. Kelley of Syracuse, and Fay C, Parson Charged With Many Offenses. CORTLAND, N. jam H. Kelley of Syri State Committeeman, and Fay ©. Parson, Chairman of the Democratic Committee of Cortland County, were Jointly indicted to-day for violating Jan, 22.—Will- | the civil service Jaw in collecting po- ‘litical contributions from civil ser. vice employes. Parson was separately indicted on tesenting the recotvers and the action | ity, fourteen counts for collecting polltl- cal assessments from State employer, ‘The name of Willam H, Kelley has | been frequently mentioned in testl- ;mony at District-Attorney Whitman's Johu Doe inquiry into State Highway wrote let contra various State highway # in his district asking them verett P. Fowler, a so-called | ba,man, who ts alleged to ted cuimpaign coatritions ame is cited in the indtet- ment of Fowler on the charge of ex- torting money from Seneca P. Hull) of Cortland, He is alleged to have written the letters which brought Hult Myers, an eor and a © testified at a re that ‘Kelley had exacted ributions from him in 1It net assistant i) service aym were the ¢ jon that 1 iis y prints: wer future tifleation in case a man ans marks of iden Huoreau oof Identification the tinger tx told who he for it way ) Brookiyn that he had been sen- wan the past of the burglar — or tore donee WANTS WORK WONDERS “t he, Democratic | Fie was named as the man who | iven death couldn't blot out | Peuaten Never Asked Him to Ap- Ruin Me if I Would Not Appoint WITHOUT ‘h CENT point Deer, I Never Spoke to His Partner, James E. Gaffney, as | ‘Him Alone Since His Nomination. State Highways Commissioner. 008 OFT OOOO F0GOF0G4 HOE O HOD EM PORE or Se Ca ooee | Foe Pee OO Gay STEER REST OS BGT $14,000,000 UT FILED IN FRISCO RAILWAY TANGLE: pees Gee Action Brought Against Men Who Were Directors of | Ten Company in 1910, —Suit to recov- 00,000 was filed in District Court here ST, LOUIS, er more than the United Sta to-day against ten men who were dl- [rectors of the St, Louis and fan Francisco Railroad in 1910, o suit wan filed by attorneys rep- was brought in accordance with res cent instructions of Walter H. San- | born, Circuit Judge, before whom the |recetvership proceedings were brought last May. The ten men named in the | suit aro B. F. Yoakum, Chairman of the ‘Frisco directorate at the time | of the receivership; James Campbell, | President of the North Company, which brought th Ppeld mult; William K, Bixb of the b ce hen \F rr , Chairman of the Bourd of Louls Union and Hans Winters v | Directors of tho st ‘Trust. Company, feldt within Brownsville to the Louis Interstate n investigation whip charges that the fully, carelessly de fendants unla negligently caused the f out $408,021 without 1 ting of value in exchanie 5 wrul authority they caused eated against the wnesyille by the heen void a the of the Prisco. Neither risea directors thone acting under it by mak ne tr ob- eo incurred in nection a with Browaayville dee. 0. |“SULZER IS A LIAR,” | either before the Grand Jury of in the J -! Whitman in an effort to arrange for Mr. Murphy’s testimony, | SULZER A LIAR, MURPHY ASSERTS. of the Effort to Hold Up the . Stewart Firm for $150,000, His Refusal to Appoint Gaffney “and , “Chief's” Threat to Ruin Him... mony,” Says ‘Chief; “I: Never: Sulzer Alone’ After His Elée¢ I Knew He'd Do as He Has D —Perjure Himself.” Ex-Gov, William Sulzer went before the Grand Jury this afernoate land repeated the story he tokl yesterday in the John Doe hearing | Chief Magistrate McAdoo as to his knowledge of the alleged attempt of | James E. Gaffney to squeeze $150,000 from Contractor James C. |Stewart in 1912. ‘This amount was practically i per cent. of the antic! . had submitted bids. Mr. Sulzer was before the Grand Jury for one hour ami thea, into consultation with Mr. Whitman, The Grand Jury inquiry this afternoon appeared’ to be anne on Gaffney, but it is believed that Mr. Sulzer also told of threats he alleges ” were made by Charles F. Murphy. Besides Mr. Sulzer, John M. Murphy, who took Gaffney and Jos Carroll into partnership in exploiting a’road preparation called’ W: ite and divided $11,000 in commissions, with them, was subpoenaed? appear as a witness. MURPHY MAKES SWEEPING DENIALS. All statements made by Mr. Sulzer yesterday concerning: Charles rR Murphy's conversations with and-threals to him were vehemently denied to-day by Mr. Murphy, who expressed anxiety. tom: _peat his denial under oath on the witness stand under a Waiver Of fammnuttle Mr. Murphy called Sulzer a “liar and a perjurer,” and declared that he never talked to Sulzer alone after the latter was elected Governor, in 1912. Mr. Murphy will have a chance to repeat his denial of Siulzer's charges. a = 7 4 “If Mr. Murphy will waive i some Whit, man this afternoon, “he will certain), be gies ae an opportunity to. appear: t counsel for Mr. Murphy will soon confer with Me. - It is probable tha: The first question Mr. Murphy was asked was whetber: he bal iad the newspaper reports of the testimany of William Sulzer. have,” he replied, leaning back easily tm°hie ehale-af iis desk in Tammany Hall, “and I want to say that # fe:folse from beginning to end. bdo is not a word of trath tn Mt - Wiliiom Rule i rer ino Mar ond a perjurer.” > “Did you ever recommend James E. Gatfuer to Ger Seton for app as Highways missioner!” was ached. z 1 never did,” came the prompt reply. “I-never mentioned Sats name ty Sulzer for any office or pesitien whatever.” ‘ “Did you ever send for (ios, Sulzer to come to see you?” “Never, I never saw alene after he became Governor; be: cause L knew he'd do Just what he has done—perjure himself, Mes, « perjurer and 9 Mart” Mr, Murphy repeated, ‘Did you ever talk with Senator O'Gorman about Mr, Sulsep or + any of the matters that the former Governor has testified tot” I never talked with the Senator from the day we left Syracuse @. time Ot Sulzer's nomination, until March 6, which is three days after date Sulzer gives as that of the alleged talk.” “Mr, Sulzer has testified that he went to Delmonico's to méet that you had two gentlemen there he did not know; that yom Rests duce them to him, but that you had a talk with him ty “L have never spoken alone to Sulser afte and a ee i nee ee er