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‘TER EVENING WORLD. MONDAY, PEBRUARY 16, 1014. “SERVICE IS PARALYZED OVER to Made street travel in New York = seg “And the end ts evidently not ing nocd Getivery| “t Will put an additional forve of r Mate eer et toreed many | 22 oD the $ob to-day, eo that the wagons to attempt Lod borigioesare working for the city = forbidain; ean have their money as soon as pos. (Ea apoio eto. [sible 1 will eve what fcan de ¢o have the enow-cleanere paid by the day by the city, as te done by the oon- TO-DAY. Commissioner Fetherston says there are only 13,838 men at work, instead of 16,000 and 6,150 horses, The street railways, he adds, have $,000 men and half as many teams, It was natural to suppose, he explained, IOSIONER WARNS OF FIRE | that the car companies were doing PERIL. all in their power to clear away th , . /snow for their own enkes, ’ “The eg tume for the Are, | Aseistant Superintendent Graham of eo forty-three FS the Pinkerton Agency, on the way 8 o'clock Sunday morning and} ro, his office at No, 02 Liberty thie morning, twenty-slsbt | street to Police Headquarters, slipped fa Manhattan, eleven 19) ang fell to the sidewalk at Howard Bapoktiyn, three in the Bronx and ON land Centre streets. His right shoul- ry The firemen bad great) der was dislocated. He was carried fa getting to the fires, ow-|into the Headquarters Building and te the snow in the strest, and / attended by Dr. Zimmerman of St, were numerous breakdéwns. | Vincent's Hospital. We Gre in Gibson's studio this} Evening World reporters, checking Chief Kenlon turned in a/up on the Commissioner's statements, ieee @larm because of the diMficulty | went through the hotel and shopping 4 é companies had in re | districts in the early afternoon. They to the fire, Ordinarily this] made the following reports: eve been only a second alarm) Twenty-third street, fairly well cleaned from Third to Kighth avenue; of the eorious handicaps! Third avenue, nearly all cleaned be- the firemen are working, |tween Twenty-third and ifty-ninth caution every one in the/streets; Broadway, cleaned from howeskeopers, Jan-| Twenty-third street to Twenty-ntth nace men to exereiee un- jand from Thirty-third street to Forty- There are always/frat and in Times and Longacre more fires during very cold | squares; elsewhere neglected, except owing to'the fact that build-in front of theatrés and hotels; Sixth heated and practically |avenuc, cleaned in spots from Twen- le within deere. |iy.tnird to Thirty-third, but aban- ‘housekeepers seem t0/doned except for these because the ‘ overheated stove pipes and | men were called to other strets; Thir- bag are a prolife source of) ty.fourth street, cleared in front of ta thie kind of weather. the Waldorf-Astoria and some of the sag dont’s apply with| department stores; Fifth avenue, weather like this. lririy cleared; Forty-second street be- @on'ts to which I will ing cleared rapidly. attention to now are: | wisth avenue and Broadway in the your steve or fr-| restaurant neighborhoods was ma ce to it that thy flues are! a ricularly unpleasant by the tons of garbage set Qut in cans. The gar- Soa Wanted matehes, bage men are all shovelling snow and the wagons could not be used if «sa ygeeqper le A te] there were men to man them. ppbbich of the hind which! ., 770%, Veet I can, learn” sad ‘Gatohes on fire. Mayor Mitchel to-day, “Street Clean- ing Commissioner Fetherston has IR WEST GIDE TRAFFIC 18) gone fairly welt under trying condi- ‘TIED UP. tions inthe task of supervising the upper west side was the|femoval of the snow. I have just the street car; Iines, |come back aud have not as yet heard Company's ser-|ef any serious trafic tie-up.” DECLARES CONDITION DUB TO STREET CLEANING DEPT. He went to Deputy Some OOODOGDOHSHOHHGHODHHHOOHTSTGHHINGDOOOHODAGQHHOOHOOHGE quantity of milk. These'are some ot! fhe many inconveniences caused by | the snow. | Brooklyn suffered greatly from the | new storm. Few of t been cleared of the snow whi fell Friday night and Saturday, ulthongh | 3,800 men with 950 Wagons bud been at work for two days. When they started to work this morning they found themselves back almost where they had started. ‘Traffic was delayed more than it had been week, for the first snow formed a slippery, ley base for the | new downfall, and horses fell by the score, Truckmen stuck to the bar | tracks wherever they could, with th line was demoralized. ‘The school attendance throughout the borough fell off by half. Reports from aechools in each section showed that the smaller children were being kept at hom a. T. ARS GHORT LINES MAY BE TIED UP. The B. R. T. officials said they were keeping all their lines open by the use of sweepers and ploughs, but they admitted that, if the storm co tinued, they expected that some of t! Street Cleaning Commissioner Keal- | 9 the Third nve-| nach and complained that though all the] the tracks of bis lines had been cleared and were ready to give nor- mal service, cleaning contract- mth} ix had “begged” 'the open Srl ineir tricks, were blocking strings of cars without making the slightest i ! i fe F THE i y eli I i | cE) i ! 3 FL | | i i i t i | g | : i i : : Fy | E | i gFotké fh ! i fr betel fee £7 i | Ht if Sree izé giz i i in id DP. Brooklyn cara still ran over the ‘Williamsburg Bridge thi if Tlears of the Interborough and Third avenue lines which cross from Man- hattan went out of commission, As a respit thousands blocked the ‘Williamaburg Plaza and crowded the Brooklyn cars to capacity. Even then hundreds could not get across the bridge by surface cars, They flocked to the elevated and packed every train which crossed. James Burna, a longshoreman, was found to-day frozen to d hair at No, 367 Columbia his brothe: dead four clan sald. Commissioner McKay insued orders @t noon to-day which added 147 men to the Traffic, Squad: to remain ¢1 emergency duty until the atreets are clear ‘The extra force mal a savad of 691 enpened io taking care of street traffic in hattan, Brook- lyn and the Bronx. Tho local Weather Bureau to-day ved the following warning from hington: ‘Holst northwest storm warnings from Norfolk to Boston. Storm over Middle Atlantic coast, will cause high northwest winds this afternoon and to-night." —_—— FERRIES AND‘TUGS TIED UP IN RIVERS BY THE HEAVY ICE, More ice ts in the rivers and upper bay to-day than at any time during the winter. The forryboats between Ninety-ninth street, Manhattan, and Astoria have been unable to make - Hf { ate Peele Waal svaiy Tineokion trolicy | tier her endorsements to*Washing- of the Unemployed Seeki by City to Get Me O GORE SAYS. BOND WOMAN ADE CY | AFTER LEADING HM (Continued from Fir Page.) " asked Judge Stuart. “It was ‘Did you ever give her any en- couragement that her husband woujd get your support?” “I did not.” TELLS OF MRS. BOND'S VISIT TO HI® OFFICE. ‘ Mra. Bond visited hia office in ‘Washington first about ten days after inauguration in 1918, and renewed her efforts for her husband. ‘Tell this court whether at that time you held Mrs. Bond's hand.” “I did not.” “Did you put your hand on her foot,” “L did not.” ‘Did you make any advances to or take any liberties with Mrs, Bond.” I did not.” “When did Mra. Bond leave your \ ‘When I told her I could ho) encouragement to her A week later Mrs. Bond asked him to come to the hotel, said the Senator, and insisted, though he offered to have her sent right in if.ghe would come to his office. He finally con- sented to drop in on the way from his office home. He had never been im the Winston Hotel before and knew nothing of its architecture. “About the time we entered the lobby," Senator Gore said, “Mrs. Bond came up and saluted me, say- ‘ll take charge of the Senator into a door which closed after her, came out in a mo- it and said that she was going feated me in @ rocking chair. Sho sat near me.” ‘What was your first conversation Mrs. Bol for me, Then she mentioned her Mis- slesippi kinfolk, “BEGAN TO MAKE AN OUTCRY AND TAKE ON.” “Just about the time she mentioned the Mississippi connection I suggest- ed that she would miss her from Washington at 6.45 o'clock. She sald she had decided not to go, but would go on the Southern ‘tailroad at 219 o'clock at night. ‘i “What did you dot” “I resumed my seat and next 4) suggested that she might run fo Comraleniceee of Charities and Cor. Work at |1t0 did so, and then I told him that I wanted to see Mrs. Bond. 1 said to her: ‘What have you got to say to this, Mra. Bond?” Here L must explain that my relations with Rob- ertaon were not pleasant. THOUGHT FROM FIRST IT WAS A CONSPIRACY, “Mrs. Bond said: ‘I don't want Bond to know that you were in my roor put the same que: and he said he had 1 “Neither made a any impropriety. to summon the proprietc thing had been intimated. Did you attempt to ha knowledge of this woman? by you ask Robertson clothing was disarranged?” err} ‘You knew it wan a conspiracy?” did, at lea thought then It & conspir: ‘When did you first think it was a When Mrs, Bo a en Mrs. Bond grabbed my hands, fell back and began to scream," suid ti, Rasnsa eam," suid “Did you ever file com aint, against any of these parties? Answer yes or no,” “I cannot answer yes or no, I made complaint that it was black: * an- swered the Senator. stgnenu gs “Didn't you, when the sum was sorved here, Say You wanted ne bier a cash settlement?” ation was | if any such “Did any one for you try to ma such a rettlement?” eae) ‘Not that I know of,” sald Mr. Gore, “INFAMOL'S LIE,” GORE SAYS HE TOLD EARP. Senator Gore's story now jum; the day following the hotel fncitent, when Dr. J. H. Earp of Oklahoma City called at ‘his office -nd men. tioned that he had heard charges of improper conduct on the Senator's if they make charges o: it’s an infamous lel waa hin acettt ration to Earp, Senator Gore said. “Dr. Earp said he thought so, too," continued the Senator. "I told him I'd see thore peo) in hell before I'd make any terms.” og Wee Aeeecetan Dr. Earp to make a settlement with ¥ for you? "I did not. -MT® Bond “Did you offer to thing?” "I did not.” “Did you ask Dr. Earp to get her out of to ‘for God's sako'?" “T was no such conversa- give her any- Dr, Earp returned to Gore's office the following day, the Senator said, and told him that Mrs. Bond was going home. “I gaid that was where she ought to be. I told her I couldn't under- stand the manner of man who would —_ his wife on a mission of that ind.” At the time he talked with Dr. » the Senator sald he did not know James R. Jacobs or Kirby ry trick, alleged conspirators, were inthe adioining room during the in- cident with Mrs. Bond. “IT heard Thuraday, three days after the incident occurred, that Jacobs had been there, and Saturday that Fitzpatrick was an eyewitness.” Questioned about the applications in |of the alleged conspirators for Fed- eral appointments, the Senator said Earp and Jacobs had asked for the ir Roman cok teste every batch of Presto fn her own oven, ‘That's pa re caer New Office Help Clear the Streets 4 a eo ian't that the reason for the A Senate committee and explain your- He did ad * “Didn't you tell Senator Kern ti y ine, and didn’t you fall |te r I did not.” you let the impression pre- vail that Senator Owen and nog you would be involved in this affaiP, and of ; |cordiality between you and Senator Owen?" “I didn't know there any lack of cordiality between us. ‘The Senator said he took no part in > | the invoatigation made by the Depart- mont of Justice and denied that ho had talked to the Vice-President of the Senate about the case, —— TO KEEP M’ADOO IN CABINET. Wilson Opposed to Seoretary Mix- ing in New York Po! WABHINGTON, Feb, 16—President {Wileon to-day sed at rest reports that Secretary Houston would be made a member of the Federal Reserve Board, [and although he was not-asked specifi- ® ically about Secretary MoAdoo and the Marshalships of the Western and Eastern Oklahoma district respec- tively, Sen Gore's direct examination then closed and Attorney E, J. Gid dings, for Mrs, Bond, began the cro: examination, It was Giddings's firs participation In examination of wit nesses. . much do you weigh, Sen- ator?” was the first question pro- pounded by Giddings, “Two hundred and six.” w tall are you?" nine. A “How long had you known ond prior to March, 191; er knew him. The Senator admitted an acquaint- ance extending over several years with Col. H, A. Rogers of Oklahoma City, who sought Gore's endorsement for Secretary of the Interior; Kirby Fitzpatrick, Dr. Earp and Jacobs, The Senator didn’t recall asking J. Graves Leeper, local lumberman, if Mrs. Bond was a handsome woman. “I may have made that inquiry. It is a very common one with me about various pers®s. “When did you first tell how this Uttle 110-pound woman pulled you down asked Giddings. time ago, to my attorne: “Did you cry for help?" eee you make any outery? ‘No, sir.” It was in December that the Sen- ator discussed charges of blackmatl with District-Attorney Wilson of the District of Columbia, Senator Gor said, The charge “Did it take Wilson nine months find that a crime had been com- mittens asked Giddings, “I cannot explain the pachology of his mind,” repiie] the witness, “You'll have to ask him about that An ort was made to take Dis- triet-Attorney Wilson's deposition, said Gore, but his information was were not preasi “Five feet) ‘United States Senatorias race in New 8 | York, the emphasis which the President put on his gesire to kep his Cabinet intact was ifterpreted as an indication that his influence would be net tion. miNecentiy the President asked Secre- tary Wilson to remain in the Cabinet rather than to run for the United States % | Senate in Ponnbylvania. —————— ALL WELL ON NIAGARA. Ship Terned Back Ow: Propel! jo Broken HAVRE, France, Feb, 16.—Th French Transatlantic Steamship Com- pany to-day received a wireles de spatcly from the Niagara saying that all on board were well and that the vessel was, returning to Havre under her own steat The N vas obliged to turn e Niagara back on her voyage from Havre for New York with by the heavy seas. ——— WARSHIPS AT VERA CRUZ. Fleet of Ten | in Harbor. VERA CRUZ, Mexico, Feb. |United States battleships Utah, Dela- ware and Florida arrived here to-day, {bringing up the strength of the Americ: fleet lying off the port to ten battleships. 16.—The Ont by a Eight familes were compelled to flee from the four-story brick apart. ment house at No, 969 Putnam ave- nue, Brooklyn, about 9 o'clock last, night-because of a fire which started from an unknown cause in thé of Max Goldstein on the third floor, Mrs, John Wardell, ill of pneu- monia, was carried from the third floor by Policeman Armbuster, and John Bresser, also sick, by Policeman Mabland from the top floor. > 86 im Peril om Veu Held by ted. ASHTABULA, Ohio., Feb. 16.—Thirty- two men are fn peril aboard the Mar- quette and Bessemer No. 2 car ferry, which is fast in the ice two milea off this port, The big collier haa on atuck since Saturday afternoon, and at noon to-day had not been released de- apite the Use of large quan dynamite in an effort to breal Subject to the approval of its atock- holders, the Fourth National Bank, one of the largest mercantile banks in New York, will shortly reduco stock from, $5,000,000 to $3,000, lke reduction of surplus, In lar sent out to-day no reason is as- alyned for the change, but it is assumed that under the new Currency System it was fe t the present capital surplus w necessarily large. held to be privileged matter by the | * Department of Justice. DENIES he SAID “SHE FOUGHT LIKE A HYENA.” The Senator entered a categorical denial when asked as to the truth of Dr, Earp's testimony that on the day after the alleged assault, the Sen- ator said he thought it would be a “push over” with Mrs. Bon that he had “mistaken the woman” and that she had “fought like a hyena.” “lL never knew what ‘push over’ meant until T heard it In this court room,” declared Gore. He admitted that none of the al- leged ¢onspirators ever had made any demands of him in person since the hotel affair, He denied tryong to set- tle the case for money before the serving of the summons against him. “I will ask you," sald Giddings, “it Senator Karn a week or so after this conference asked you to go before a d Line, inbound from Cienfuegos for New York, went ind to-day in the - Drone Channel in the lower barn O Sa est, Most Medernly Equi; working foice of more . Ten Big Sanitary Stores GES fy the Cravin Sweet Tooth for LOFT CANDY eins of Manhattan’s Factory in the World, with a 1,000 lately clad em- in New York and Brooklyn, and a High Power Motor Trucks constantly plying between railroad 4) Former Fighter and His Mafager ers on board, owing to a propeller being broken | TOM SHARKEY TOZAIL 30 DAYS; FINED $500 Were Found Guilty of Running Disorderly Resort. Tom Sharkey was sentenced to-day to serve thirty days in tho City Prison and to pay a fine of $600 for maintaining a disorderly reaort at No, 144 East Fourteenth street. An- drew Osborn, Sharkey*s partner and manager, was sentenced to the same length term in jall but was not fined. Justice Russell who, with sustieés Collins and O'Keefe in Special Ses- sions, imposed the sentences, said that he had taken into consideration the fact that Sharkey had been a sailor and fact that such men as Judge Finnerty, “a warm friend,” had signed a petition asking leniency for him. Sharkey and his manager were con- victed through the efforte of the Committee of Fourteen, the Gramercy ‘Park Association and Police tnugpge- tor Meyers. = Twe Di From Exhauation 1 Shovelling Snow in Boonton | ‘two men well on in years who were shovelling snow from the front of their homes at Boonton, N. J., yeate: erted themselves’ so much that One of the mi jed the other was cai at was dead when @ arrived. Jacob Vreeland, sixty-five, a Dutcher, Was one of the two. tm , om- they le and b jo Whe ie was the other mi Don't Be Misled if You Have Lang Trouble If you have Lung Trouble, de net be misled by reports of discoveries of wpecifics to relieve that affect! No specific hae | troubles which has been “successfully Weed in many cases. If you are sles, tt might be wise for you to investigate ite megite. and its use may be of Jastiny besefit to you. Read of this case: 0% Heventh Ave.. New York. 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