The evening world. Newspaper, February 27, 1914, Page 2

I bave other plane tn mind if I am freed, Which I expect I shall be.” Becker told the newspaper men ‘Who called upon him that he was Med the District-Attorney had de- eided to give him another trie! with. owt delay. He sald he did not want ty getty Hee i I 8 i | | [ i iF fr hd bgt H iF wearty ail the fact, Want Sunday wil be 9 fine time to ‘World “BRIDGIE” WEBBER, INFORMER ON BECKER, WHO HAS DISAPPEARED | —_L JOGI=. NO IDLE VISITORS CAN ENTER TOMBS TOLOOK MEN OVER Curious Minded and Drug Traffickers Shut Out by Order of Miss Davis. BER By order of Miss Katherine B. ‘Davis, Commissioner of Correction, years without number. This order is Girect outgrowth of the discovery of petty grafting, traffic in forbidden rags and customs within the walls VENING WORL SHANP OFFAL Order From Washington Ad- vances Final Date for Filing Until Next Monday. |LikKE A JAM IN SUBWAY. One Batch of Reports by Mail Makes a Pile of Twelve INCOME REPORTS | IN LAST BIG RUSH | Young Matron Noted for Beauty Whose New ‘Ideal’ Is Baby Daughter from Huerta with Hu@rta’s position or with any move Huerta might desire to make in restoring order. He raid that this Government maintained its original jon that the elimination of requisite to the cr ere of an organized go’ | Early to-day it was stated that after a bony FE ol nd im the diplomatic we CUT IN TAX RATE IN ALL BOROUGHS: LOWEST IN KIN Reduction Ranges From One Point There to Five Points , in Queens. The tax for Greater New York {a unofficially aanounged to-day. Om ton | ment. t exchanges een Washington and the City of Mexico, an attempt had been made to the oo nd- ence by the ou jon of an by the Huerta Government for the reconsideration by the United States of the recent raising of the embargo on arms to Mexico, The feature of the Mexican cum. munication, sald to have been issued at Mexico City inst it, im tHe alle- mation that a atate of | rind now exists in @o much of Mexico as is occupied by the rebel forces, and it fe also oharged that the immediate effect of the decree permitting the exportation of arms has been to place ‘the rebels in a favorable situation for permitting outrages, while preventing session for the purpose of-officially the Huerta Government from repress- Cubic Feet. In order to settle all doubts re- garding to the last moment at which | income tax reports may be filed wit | out incurring, ® penalty of from $31 | to $1,000 for tardiness, Commissioner of Internal Revenue W. H. ‘Oshora at Washington notified alt collectors to-day that statements of income were to be received on Monday March 2, until 6 o'clock in the even- ing. Persons who do husinesa in Man- hattan below @ line atretched across the city at about Twenty-first street | 4 report to Charles W. Andersof, Col- lector for the Second District at the Custom House, The upper part of Manhattan, above this line, ie under the charge of Collector F. L. Marshall of the Third District at No. 167] OB « Third avenue, corner of Sixteenth street. The First District, of which | @ William J, Maxwell is collector, at the Brooklyn Post-Offce Building, includes all Long Island and Rich- mond County, charge of Deputy Collector Howard B. Davia of the Fourteenth District at No, 634 Wil LAST MINUTE RUGM FOR FILING THE RETURNS, There were applicants for blanks this morning. Y here open ordinarily at 9, but the rush anticipated under the lately aroused anxtety of citizens to comply with this fret Income Tax law, all ite brand sew complezitics, brought collectors. and thelr clerks to thelr desks from half an hour an hour earljer voluntarily. «| ‘The busiest office of all wag that at the Custom House, to which ta re- ported the returhs from the ric! ,|tax district in the United States ‘means loss of employment for ene peeing the Tombs “ballyhoo” who at “what yer want to give” would take sightscers through the prison, point out the most notorious pris- onera and give lengthy lectures on their criminal history. Mize Davis said to-day that no eharges would be preferred against John Hanley, Warden of the Tombs, bis apparent lack of knowledge it grafting and trafic in drugs to have long existed there. She uses Hanley becuuse, she says, i te “a victim of the system.” “1 belteve Haniey to be an honest man who is eazious to remedy the appalling conditions that we have found {the Tombs," said she. “He bag been employed in the Tombs for many years and bas grown up with the system. The loose methods there seemed all right to him because they for years and no one bad ¢ them," was to-day or- eee whether conditions similar to those eald to have been found tn the re, he prisone under the her department will —>-—— . GLYNN FAVORS DOWLING, Will Make et Compensation Commiseiun. Robert E. Dowling of No. 338 West Mighty-third street ts undersiood to be Gov. Giynn's choice for chairman of the He te president of the City Investing Company, a member of the New York |, State Factory Commission and for years has been prominent in rval estate circies, He was selected in 15) to head ine Th- payers’ Consens, That year he w ‘among the men mentioned as the bual- "a cundideta for Muyor, You know the terrible affliction that comes to many homes from the result of nes or sor You know ‘wasted on ‘" fe needed in the home to purchase food the lower half of Manhattan, includ- (ng the wealth of Wall strest, banks and trust companies road offices, the thousands facturiug, businesses, the wi! and jobbing and commission - cerns und the immense aggregate |) 2 incomen af the thousands who live in| states, tenements, but have bank balances running into four and five ‘The first man to-day in the Inter- nal Revenue temporary offices on the third floor of the Custom House was / until Deputy Collector Edward J, Fath. Collector lerson was only one ele- vator behind him en hts way te the regular offices on the @fth fever. REPORTS BY MAIL PILED HIGH IN HIS OFFICE. ‘The Collector himself and five clerks under bis immediate charge takes care of the mailed applications, for blanks and the affidavits which come through the Poat-Office, Piled on a table outaide the door of his priyate office to-day under charge of a let- ter carrier were twelve cubic feet of registered letters in tight packages. ‘This meant that about 10,000 reg- istry receipts must be signed: in trip- Hcate, for the return acknowledg- ment, the Post-Office voucher and the carrier’s receipt: ‘Twenty sacks of unregistered mail lay in the cellar at the foot ef the elevator shaft, These were breught up one by one so that the office might not be unduly cluttgred. Three bush- el wastebaskets along the walls held the envelopes from which yesterday's communications bad been husked and arranged for clessifeatian to- day, About 190,000 blanks have been dis- tributed from the Custom House in the last four weeks, By far tbe sreater number are for the state- mants of individuals, There are other blanks for vi: us classes ef eorpora- tions, Twenty thousand declarations have come back, An Evening World reporter asked | Deputy Collector Fath how much tax ney was represented by these 20,- returns. The young official threw up his hands, t davite without attempting to look in- to the amounts they represented. Anderson reo! bis Collector staif lo meet the new i ergency. He prepared himself | |by six weeks of study of income tax | law and practice. Four weeks were spent in study of the German and trench systems at the Aator Library. | The Collector t# familiar with both | languages. The other two weeks were j#pent ot Washington with officials af | the Treasury Department and the Department of Justice, who have! mace study of the law. ‘| The Collector took ten of his regu- lar deputies and clerks aad obtained | the permission of the department to appoint six extra clerks to meet the’ income tax enlargement of the work | y, of his office, ‘The burden of explei:- | Uttle while to » They are ing the complications of the law falls on @lx persons under the direct vhas zu of Mr, Fath, room overy | Aas A cau aden WGP ‘The Bronx ta in| 4 fait! ing them, as quickly and as energet!- cally as it desires. On the other hand, it was reported Jt had been set out that wherever the Huerta Governinent is in power full pretection has been given to nation- ale and foreigners. Therefore the United States is invited to refiect ne. riously “on the sad consequences” 1.86) that arming of rebels will bring, in the opinion of the Huerta Govern. ment, amnion SLAIN AMERICAN’S FRIENDS PRESS INQUIRY. cstabiiahing the rate. Finanas De- partment experts have already cal- who was hanged recently by Mexi- @an Federals, were aroused to-day by the reports made by American Con- sul Garrett and Vergaras’ brother- in-law, 8. J. Hill, who yesterday visited the scene f the rancher’s execution near Hidalgo, Mexico. Ver- gara's friends assert they will press for the fizing of responsibility for | the hangiag and for punishment of | the American’s executioners. | ‘The dual investigation Into Ver- | ras death was expected to assume feanite outline to-day. The Federal tion begun several days ago State's inquiry was ordered yesterday by Gov. Colquitt, who indicated he might take decisive steps toward punishing V if they are discovered. will be made to Dave Vergara’s body brought here for burial. —— WILSON’S MEXICAN POLICY ASSAILED. (Continued from First Page.) Benton’e body wee in Chihuahua City. He said arrangements would be made soon for the visit of the commission to Chihuahua to view the corpse end WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.—Pepre- sentative Mondell of Wyoming pre- dicted to the House this afternoon that this country will be hurled “into the vortes of armed intervention” if the Administration’s present Mexicdn from Huerta had drifted inte “a con- » [dition of vacuous yattilation and aim- lego whilé the"Becretary of [State travelled fucrative lecture tours." He added that+ the recognition policy is the only element of fixity in the administration programme. He -branded as s “fatuous and fan- taatic theory’ the administration idea that rebel calling himself a con- otitutionalist is really a patriot. “While our attitude is that of in- intervention,” he said, ‘we still ‘The Custom House will be kept open this “evening amd to-morrow < a ‘and precarious, not to say humiliating, personal, semi-official relation- ship with Huerta.” called the ktlling ef Benton no surprise. He said it served to “throw lato baleful relief the barbarous and outlaw forces which are the back- wash” of t}. Madero revolution and ‘who are utterly devoid of patriotic instinct. a ‘THE COURTED STRANGER. (From the Washington Star.) “Although I was tra’ gS Fine .- AND THIEF ESCAPES Attacks Him 2s He Climbs Fence ‘jo Chase'and Drops Him, ‘4 Back. BANK, N. J., Feb, %7.—-A nul but undiscriminating watch- dog alded a thief to escape from Po- Uceman Edward Connor early to-day. ‘The dog did the best he could but if g F § with marks of Leer age teo numerous za dering Mike. “Dreamin’ out loud?” ™ 'm talkin’ about when I was in Kansas pretendin’ I was a fan - hand looRin’ fur work,” sé Es 8s H-O is a blend of selected oats—each one selected for its flavor and richness in food value. This blend is determined by careful laboratory analysis. H-O is the cleanest oatmeal you can buy. ‘We have taken care to make it clean and keep it clean. Even the package is protected by a@ special wrapper that leaves no for dust or germs and is completely sterilized before packing for shipment. H-O costs you lesa in the end. It requires one-seventh the fuel that other oatmeal requires. It bulks up larger when cooked and costs less than half-cent a dish. Eero) DOWLING—On Fed. 25, MARE DOWLING, widow of Lawrence Bvancie HELP WANTED—FEMALE, Seturday, 34 aes World Wants Work Wonders. ge nabbed the wrong party. Night Operator Walter A. Giblin rik ji i Giblin, not wanting to leave the sta- tlom,' fred @ couple of shots to trast(the attention of Policeman Cen- non Copinor took up the chase. The thiet broke for a series of back yards near the station and climbed many fences. Eyvérybody in that vicinity has « dog, 11 KILLED IN JAIL MUTINY. Convicts Fight Treo; Dash fer Liberty at Guayaquil. GUAYAQUIL, Eeusdor, Feb, 27.— Bleven men were killed and thirteen wounded in a fight to-day between the Government troops and prisoners at- tempting to escape from the peniten- tlary. The convicts killed their bl Goad end dashed for the win HH He ‘PEACE’ COMMUNICATION WITH DICTATOR HUERTA. 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