The evening world. Newspaper, March 3, 1914, Page 2

terday, when it ran into a snowdrift * and stuck. It was fifteen hours before the train cota be started arain. The scene was in @ desolate country, with no Dabitation in sight. There was no feed on the train, which tns over- _ erewded by reason of the influx of the Jeredy Central passengers. For- tunately, there was enough coal to keep up the locomotive boiler fire, but the passengers suffered from cold, I hunger and fright. ‘The appearance of the Pennsylvania train in Camden to-day was the first Intimation of what hed happened to {t since it teft Long Branch and the) yao," Sha Warren Hartman rocery | it arrival of the Jersey Central passen- gers was a railroad surprise, En- » Bineer Doyle, in bad shape, was hur- .ted to the Camden Hospital, but Sweeney insisted on proceeding to bis home in Somerville. The forty ,hengers will go to Philadelphia and take a Jersey Central train from there for Jersey City. If the Pennsylvania train hedu't _ happened along and reacted the Jur- _ Sey Contral train at Whitings there ight have been a tragic story to tell, for it was tools and power from the Pennsylvania locomotive that got Doyle and Sweeney from the wreck. ‘The railroad people are afraid that ,@omething of the same sort, an accl- tive, has happened to the train that to etiil missing. ‘The train that was stranded below Red Bank Sunday night was also bound for Adiantic City. When the locomotive got stuck in a drift there was @ rush on the buffet car supplies and these were soon exhausted. L. F. Steddard of this city, an athlete and polo player, risked his life yesterday to go for food for his fellow pas- sengers. INVALIDS FIND SHELTER MILE FROM TRAIN. Beveral of the passengers are inva- Jida, travelling in the care of nurses and bound for Atlantic City and k i fH ii ej gf Hl i i é snow beneath which it was buried dent involving damage to the loocomo- | storm of the year and the worst the city had experienced s eighteen feet deep and ahout a helt. enow so 4 that the train cot travel in neither direction. The chef of the Pullman the ont it ran into a snow bank fully mile In length. The heavy Pullman car backing into the bank was soon submerged. With great difficulty it was hauled out, but by this time the tracks in front were covered with had only | enough provisions aboard to feed the! | Se a deta tate te ete ie ee eed passengers in the parlor car, about thirty, for twelve hours and ran out! ot food gers became would starve to death. In ir te quiet their fears two mombers of the orew, Willard Maloney of Keyport, J., and Warren Hartm: of Kea store or farmhouse. They had been gone for nearly an hour when the passengers beca: alarmed for their safety and two ot members of * jam Nolan of Bayonse and Samuel Wilson of Jersey City, went in search of the Missing men. They were found tn a huge snowdrift leas than 100 yards from the stranded train. The roar of the fifty-Ave-mile an hour gale had frowned their cries for help. Brought board the | train, they were revived A ed who were in charge of in- valid passengers. Despite the raging storm at 8 o'clock yesterday § mornii " Mi Btoddara went forth in search of food. MILKMAN AND GROCER AVERT STARVATION. Making bis way through the snow and wind with great difficulty, be reached the home of Alfred Grover, a, and within a short time the milkman was carrying hot coffee to the passengers. Mr. Stoddard next went to @ grocery store nearly a mile pheese and sardines. This is tho only Grocery atore within two miles of th Scene and everywhere drifts more ee walst hij noon yesterday the proprietor told the passengers that the only thing he had left in the line of pro- visions was canned goods, This the passengers are now eating. Resides those already mentioned the Pullman passengern are: Mrs. Goldie Halle and son of No. 496 Hast Forty-third street, Now York; Dr. Frey, Buffalo dentist; Dr. E. Wolfe of No. & East On: route for Atlantic City; erine Barrett of Boston: rt of No, 109 Fifth a: more, Atlantic City; Mra. L. Lewey of No. 111 West Forty-third street, New York; Mrs. Thomas Lisk of No. 467 Marion avenue, the Bronx; H. According to the railroad officials, this is the first time in more than twenty-two years that trains have ‘Deen stalled by snow in thie part of New Jersey. BUTTER AND EGG RCHANTS GREATEST SUFFERERS. Butter and eggs merchants have been the greatest sufferers among the dealers in food ucts. There have eet reccrn any sine ¥, ani ud market is therefore almost ntirely Some of the ve a large store in hand, but te feared the demand will not be tatoes and other vegetables have teen from 25 to 80 per cent. in price asa result of the storm. The raise in prices has been due to inability of merchants to make many do! eries and the increane in cost of the Geliveries they have been able to ‘scarce, but no famine is ex- peated by the dealers. emergency as the present. Coal is Army of 16,000 Men at Work Digging New York Out of Snow; Traffic Becoming Normal Again New York made vallant efforts today to shake off the blanket of Sunday and yesterday by the third 2 the bliz- zasd of 1888. In part the city succeeded, ‘The raiiroads, which-tm some cases| filled streets, delayed the service. % trains were catching up with their 4 schedules. Local service was com- paratively good an all lines except the Central Ratlroad of New Jersey, whose shore division was still i blocked. 3 Transportation in the city was good, The subway and elevated lines fn all boroughs ran close to schedule, although the unusual stress put on them occasioned some delays. All aurface lines in Manhattan were in operation, though vehicular traMic, i forced onto the tracks by the snow- STREET CAR COMPANIES HIRE THOUSANDS. All Bronx lines ran, though in some instances only at half hourly int vals, and Brooklyn got nineteen of the thirty-eiz lines which were stalled yesterday into operation. Three more resumed a partial service and an | srimy ‘of 1,600 snow shovellors worked to get the remaining fourteen into commission. The nervice in Richmond was re- sumed on all except the lines to Rich- mond, Silver Lake and Castleton Heights. Queons worked deaperately to dig out its trolley cars and suc- ceeded in many casos, opening the lines from Jamaica to Brooklyn. City Island, which was isolated by the storm yesterday, established com- munication with the city to- aleighs, New York that wa: All the Brooklyn the enow haulers for dumping plenty of city. Almost by daybreak there we nearly 1 in New Jersey rep it work, ite trolley lines were operating and and power, were in much better shape than yesterday. Linemen, all night, cleared the wires of snow { about 9.80 o'clock Sunday night. Several of the invalid passen- 7 xcited, thinking Sg Ab 4 jay with | ‘The monorail line, the roof of whose power house was blown off | Sundgy night, waw still out of com- mission, but wlelghs carried City Ini- and folk to the Bartow station of the New Haven road, and they got into ast River bridges except | idge were turned ever to ju ones. There were plenty of men and | the Public Service Corporation's sub- sidiary companies, which supply light working and other fallen wires and by night- fall it was expected that the light and | | | my OOOSSO DH OH T OOH ened HOW THE STREET LOOKS IN Dower service would be normal again. DANGER OF FIRE PASUES WITH THE STORM. ‘The danger of fire, which threatened this city all day Sunday and yester day, passed with the storm. Linemon wero out all nizht and at Fire Head- quarters it was announced that tho fire alarm system, which had been crippled, was in comparatively good | abape in all the boroughs, Brooklyn ts threatened with a coal famine and deliveries have been re- stricted. Only a six-day supply is on hand, Only 400,000 quarts of milk to supply New York's daily need of 2,000,000 reached the city yenterday, but a quantity much nearer the nor- mal was expected to-day. Arrivale of produce were below the average also, with the prospect of apoedy im- | provement. The harbor is still clogged with ice | and liners are still overdue. Three |tugs have sunk, several ferries have suspended and barges have been aet adrift in high meas, Sixteen lives bave been lost in this city and ity environs, WORK OF SNOW REMOVAL BE- GINS WITH A RI That is the toll of the storm. That THE EVENING WUsLD aBPddawes |: | TUBBDAY, MAROR 8, 1014. Snow Cleared in Front of Boss Murphy’s House, But His Neighbors in Block Are Left Snowed In| (Specially Photographed by an Evening World Staff Photographer.) | PEEEIDOONEEDEREH EDD EOF ERED ROTEREREDER ET ENE EEE ES + OORs) . &! i Hl Pewee er rs | i f 3) : $1 ET LOOKS IN 4 FRONT OF HOM! OF MURPHY'S NEIGHBORS. | ——— | barge carries approximately 2,000 / tons of coal. | _—— BANK CLERKS KEPT More than a thousand bank clerk+ were kept downtown last night so as} to insure their attendance at the big! banking institutions this morning. As | early as noontime Monday banking | institutions were reserving rooms for | their employees, and in one case, that of the National City Bank, rooms were reserved in the hotel men. Most of them were asked to stay as far downtown as accommoda. ons warranted, 01 The result was that there was no delay in the banking district. —_—_—— WILL FLUSH SEWERS TO REMOVE SNOW. SS eee bey in | Ata conference in the City Hall to- | day. between Water Commissioner | Williams-and his engineers and Act- | ing Mayor McAneny, the former re- jborted that fifty million gallons of water a day could be used in Man- jhattan and the Bronx and 5,000,000 galions in Brooklyn in the event the erston was almost jovial to-day. He| municipal authorities wish to rid the grinned as he replied to a question. | city of snow by way of the sewers, ‘ve flopped. I believe in| The Acting Mayor directed the en- Prayer again. Why, we're playti gineers to devise some adequate plan hob with the snow to-day. Just let for using this water to flush sewers this sun keep up another day andjwhile snow t# shqvelled into them. we'll have the old fashioned snow- | Mr, McAneny hopes to hear from the ploughs out and make @ clean UD) engineers before night. that'll surprise every one. | The Acting Mayor expressed the “I'm trying to arrange for permis- opinion that the Street Cleaning De- sion to use more sewers for the dump- | partment had things well organized to- ing of snow. They let me use some, | A number of citizens, he sald and if we can get some more that'll | have already come forward in response just that much more, to his appeal with offers of trucks and 'm pleased with the situation. The | carts to remove snow to the dumps. warbaige removal is moving along on; “Thaw having come,” said Mr. Mc- achedule now, ao there's no danger of |Aneny, “we want to capitalize It. disease from a collection of refuse, tence it is of the greatest importance and we are getting around to the that the gutters be cleared by the ashes, the work of moving which was |property owners. Should one property delayed somewhat yesterday when we ‘owner on a block fail to do that, the had to use the men and teams to clear | whole gutter becomes impeded. Ac- the fire streets." cordingly I have directed the Police a Commissioner to have policemen make MITCHBL IS STORMBOUND; \2,nows,:c,novwe canvas tpn M’ANENY ACTING MAYOR, \\ng the guitare clear” ——— Mayor Mitchel 1s still snow-bound' UNEMPLOYED IN RIOT at Lake Plaold tn the Adirondacks. It! JW BFFORT TO SHOVEL POSES EDEN G190090589OO9 FRONT OF MURPHY'S HOME. New York is in better shape to-day, after its worst storm of the year, than it was within several days of the lessor storms of a week ago ts due to the better organisation of the snow with which citizens respond to Acting Mayor McAneny'’s appeal to assist the city. The work of anow removal began with a rush this morning when a bright sun and clear skies heralded the end of the storm. Arrangements were made at once for the employees of all departments of the municipal government to assist in the snow re- moval work, Park employees totled in the streets, Firemen shovelled paths for their engines, The W Department uncovered fire plug Supt. H. F. Gunther had 9,000 men out, most of them in Manhattan, early in the morning and more were being added to the ranks each moment. He had 1,600 trucks in Manhattan alone. Fifty-six hundred men, with 1,100 arte, for the New Vork |carts, were out in Brooklyn soon after ‘Team Owners’ Association volunteered daylight. Same of the 150 miles of te supply the city with every idle horse, truck and automobile in the |pofore thin last storm started, so Act- letreeta In Brooklyn had been cleared ling Deputy Street Cleaning Commis- sioner Bart F. Dwyer said this bor- ted that most of | ough had a good start on attacking the | Norfolk to Ni '\iast downfall of snow. Deputy Commissioner Andrew Kal- bach, in the Bronx, had 600 men and 280 trucks, twenty-five of these bly motor trucks, in the streets carly FETHERSTON FLOPS AGAIN AND BELIEVES IN PRAYER. Bu Femoval forces and the readiness | qidermen, is still Acting Mayor. Was announced by Arthur Woods, his | secretary, to-day, that the Mayor | SNOW FROM NEWARK. would likely be able to leave the mountain resort to-night, and that! pore than 2,000 unemployed men he expected to reach New York some | stormed the Newark City Hall about time to-morrow morning. George | 9, ny McAneny, President of the Bourd of Hoard of Wore, cuona eset, the j had jobs for 600 extra men on the snow removal work. Each man in the crowd wanted # job and they crowded Mr. Gillen's office to over- flowing, wloche. the corridors and packed the space outside the building. Fights started in a dosen places at once and there wan almost 9 riot | sround Clty Hail until the police re- A wireless communication from the nerves were called out and drove of revenue cutter Acushnet, received to- Jail but the tive hundred for whom day, states that the soa-koing tug |"ert Was WOrK. Thomas J. Sully had picked up the barge Georas R, Bkonela, which broke! “COON-CAN” IS ALL RIGHT, loose from her tow during a gale off |Fire Island yesterday, and is towing jher into New York, | The Acushnet reported that sho is| searching for the seven other barges that were forced to be abandoned py their tuga during the gale. me ONE BARGE FOUND, SEVEN OTHERS ARE | STILL MISSING complexioned person who in- |aleted that his name was “Ion. D'Ar- |Mgnac’ of No, 70 West Ninety-niath The | street, aud seven other negroes were storm outside has subsided and ‘no | turned loose by Magistrate Corrigan in re held 7 the West Bide Court te-dey after Ser- fears a for the crews of the | ie 0 Keller and Detectives oe Se “here are thi | charged nt ts Seine Zotac rae ere are rty-two men abourd an) wi ine ry . the Larges. | dle mothe detectives “bald aes Weaishe tna estou ateons sna et | | ‘The flotilla was on its way from | a ’ ade last | pngiand porce, ‘The | MEN and hed seam the prisoners playi tux Walthom bad three of the! “I doubt if there te @ club or barges towing tandem with a long |{'" ‘ io Gach” |scope of hawser between each, The | *¢ | tuga Coastwise and John Scully, both | \ | that. th ortine niieal Prated. ; Jowned by the Scully ‘Towing Com: tive Benevolent League, the regularly pany of this city, had three barges :aenied Republican | between them, and the tug Kdgar F, = Cleaning Commissioner Feth- Luckenbavb bed the otber two, Bab |g...) site tenn g Medel Seeisieten Democrats party, The party in tale DOWNTOWN IN HOTELS. | up | was, telephone in hand, emiling inte | | the transmitter and striving to let | OSBORN HAILED AS NEW LEADER OF: STATE DEMOCRACY pe Congratulations Pour in Upon, Him Over His Election | % State ie to be reorganized and reor- there wae a hope tor the eatisfagtery ganized thorough outeonie, Ft GLYNN REFUSES TO ANBWER there were no uinouncements: Mir i, QUESTIONS ABOUT MURPHY. = ward Grey's statement was spoken of Before going to Ainany to-day Gov. by some Cabinet members as “high Givin talked of the meeting of the Minded,” and it was apparent that the State Committee yesterday. The declaration was generally pleasing. Secretary Bryan said the Staté De- Governor was asked how it happened partment had jittle information about that Charles F, Morphy, with all his | the reported killing of Bauch. power as @ leader, allowed men who | were never before recoguized by the ‘ v4 State organization to be elected to pet, crameliar Howell appointed the positions of Chairman and Sec- gurance and real estate firm of Swat- land & Brown of Newark, N. J., to- day. George Brown, who disappeared three weeks ago and who has not been eard from, w —_—_——= Reveiver for Newark Firw. retary. “You will never quote me in answer to that question,” replied the Gover- nor. “Yet It ought to convince even infor member of the the most skeptical that the organiaa- |/T™.,,The fectliey was named at the to Chairmanstifip. | \OUTLINES HIS PLANS.|* Will Build Up Party With the, County Chairmen as Chief Factor of Strength. | ‘There are two telephones in this city which have been called twice every five minutes all day. One of} them ts in the home of William Church Osborn, the newly chosen | Chairman of the Democratic Stal Committee, in East Fortteth street, and the other ie in his office at No. 71 Broadway. The first one began its ringing at breakfast time and con- tinued till ai.aost 9 o'clock, when Mr. Osborn left for a visit to Democratic State headquarters at No. 1 West Thirty-fourth street, He there for an hour or more, but no one | knew: he was there, so the telephone; had a@ respite. But as soon as he reached his office the calls began, anew, and every one of them was, prefaced with: i “Good morning, Mr. Chairman.” = | Every friend, political and personal, | in Mr. Osborn's long Mat called him up t to congratulate him upon | chievemert of an office which, | for the new powers with which it is plied, is without precedent in the politics of the State. \t ‘William F, McCombs, the National Democratic Chairman was one of the| first to call Mr. Osborn when he; reached his office and for ten ialias | utes they talked of the affairs of the for 140 | State and the work which now con- | Professional piacer jbombs. if the fine is not fronts the new cbairman. SAYS HE 16 JUST A COUNTRY POLITICIAN. { When a reporter for The Evening | World went to Mr, Osborn's office he} the person at the other end know, how much he realized the compliment | of the call, And when the telephone | was set down for « minute Mr, Osborn said: “Firat of all I'm @ country oll. | jtictan, My views ure the views of &/ named Albert Lehman and another country politician and I got them by thirty years experience in p ' ics in Putman County. It fe my belief that the county organisations throughout the State should be built up as the basis of the strongest party organization. The party intends to! look to the county cnairman for party strength, and my f:ret ork as chatr- man will be to form: Btate or- ganization. “The County Chairman is the chiet factor in the State strength. He te where he can influence the people and where the people can influence him. ‘They can throw him out if they don't like him. Heretofore they could not throw out a State Chairmen nor a 16 Committeeman, but never ip fifteen yeers has the Democratic party been in such a pubition that it could not chuck out ite county eheir- men, And that’s why we intend to get the very best men fer the office im each of the counties of this State. That is to be the first work. COUNTY TO BE THE REPREGEN- ‘TA UNIT. “we intend to keep our County Chairman as the real factor of the political life of the State. The ergan- ization work I have in ming will look to making the county the representa- tive party unit. “It is too early in the day for me to aay much more of what I have in mind to do, because the work must be approached with care and caution. I realise that the campaign com- wees mittee, the appointment of which! rests with me, is the errengest | weapon I have-—-I mean it can be! made a powerful weapen for zood. | An to the personnel of (his I can #ay | nothing now, but it is net unlikely that this committee will be composed of uine members, 1 aay it ts only likely.” ‘3 “IT am looking for a committee which shall be the largest small com- mittee possible, and for this reason 1 had in mind the sine judicial dis- tricts of the State as the areas from which to choose these committeemen, But tt te not yet settled in my mind, | “When I say that I am a country politician I'd like to say too that certain experieaces i have ha! av| "Treasurer of the Association for the Prevention of Corrupt Practices at Elections have made me familiar with | many of the ways of the city pelt. | tictans. ¢ | “1 was glad to find that all the; records at tl Biate headquarters had been kept In h good order, the records of the voters and the names of all the committeemen, Hereafter 1 sball be at the State headquarters | 49 in the morning. | any one there mbo with me about the welfare ef the made overtures to tell all about the operations of Fay! and otber ringleaders of the gang, who escaped. But he failed to keep | his promise and tho maximum ence, imposed by a judge who nar. rowly escaped death from a bomb gen: (hrough the mails, wae the re- ault. tion was a complete one. “It has been said by some skeptics that in the organization that tor} place yesterday not all the cards were) he table, . | ‘here were no cards under tic table,” said the Governor, “Every- thing wan #0 open man could misunde Wilson Namen Sew Jaatice. WASHINGTON, March 3.—President Wilson to-day nominated Edward Mi- nov Watson of Honolulu to be Asrociate reme Court of Juatice of Disinfect Your pened. You can aay that the r sanization of, the pbemocr atic pai Uncollected Garbage i je en. to t « * . cue whe fe a Domeeret ane Hay The Street Cleaning “1 have every reason to believe|| sioner advei ryone to disinfect that what took place yesterday meets Bi sab bed i their uncollected garbage to pre- with the ey iL Presi wil- breal disease. Peale oe at ; tt Use, Plat Chirides he Old a ven with the jatt’s ides, t! President. I brought back the sanc- iable Odor jsinfectant tion of the Ohler ‘Bxecuttve for this La mere fos a "Th Governor was asked if Geor id seloe tt M. Imer would be named as coun ot Ch i cis wae oe when dituted with ei ts of water, is cheapest ind best disinfectant... - “25 and 60 cents. panes sel of the Compensation Commission. The Governor said did not have Mr. Palmer in mind at that minute for any position, but it fe understood that Mr. imer will yb. Se BOMB PLANTER GIVEN HEAVY SENTENCE FOR TENEMENT EXPLOSION ' | Judge Rosalsky Sends Gang| Tool to Prison and Im- poses Large Fine. se Approved by the U. 5. Gevernm:nt us _n medte- The maximum sentence of from hree years and six months to six years and six months with a fine of $1,000 im addition wan imposed by, Judge Rosalsky to-day in the Court! of General Beasions upon Angelo Syl- | vertra of No, 25@ Billsabeth stroet, a exploder of Syl- vestra must work it out at the rate! of $1 @ day. | Sylvertra was convicted a month | ego of placing a bomb composed of) two eticks of dynamite in a hallway | at No. 510 Kast Houston street with| ‘The ute Cie preva pono wilt apreugthen, you ; balla “healthy. tien amd fet d Wood. y ‘ ‘ejuhes you agnisal ds f ona a taste. of the oll ls Seercdine "in {ia preparation Large Bottle, $1.00 H. Tf” Dewey & Sons Co. HRs Pe ES Intent to the death of Camtt ; caves” fiving at that pereieg Cie lelektra The Jury was out only t nutes, | True tridsone showee that Ryivaatral Piano Player will trans‘ orm your piano,ne matter what its style or take, Into the most arti:'lc of player pianos. A few hours’ time in your own home is all that ts ‘necessary to give you this marvellous player piano, No change in the piano’s appearance —no obstruction to the keyboard. was a member of the gang led by, one George Fay, which preyed upon well to do Italians. Sylvestra, 2 man! known as “Zump,” placed the bombs | for the gang. Lehman and Zump testified against Syivestra and ad- mitted on the stand thet they had mot the slightest regard for human Ufe. After Bylvestra was convicted he the District-at-' torney looking to clemency in return} DIED. for information. He said he would DF MILT—Saturday evening. Keb. 98 BANJANIN F., beloved husband of Milt, of 138 South Oth et., Brook Member of Pau! Revere Council. 10g, D. of “1. 128, Royal No. No. Bier Lodge, No. 2 Funeral services will be held at hix late residence Tuesday evening. Merch | & at 8 o'clock. Interment Evergreen | Cemetery. OWANT.-On March 1, 1916, at New York City, PRANK SARGENT GRANT, ——»——_——. GREY'S STATEMENT owen. LESSENS TENSION ON | Funeral private i INTENTIONS OF BRITAIN, ™A¥—*eren |. MAY 1... beloved daugh- ter of Catherine ‘Lenihan and the late Patrick May of Dromard, County Sitge, a, Funes WASHINGTON, March 3.—Sir Ea- | ward Grey's statement to.the House | of Commons, as received bere in news’ dispatches, was read by President | . Wilsoa to bie Cabinet and was gen-| je",/ut cxivary Cemetery. ee craliy regarded as lessening the ten- | momAN.—darch 1. st hie residenge, 102 sion whion bad heen felt over the} W. O%f'st.. JAMES W. MORAN. possibility of eatreine presoure being Fonerot! Sreeaeehy. 10 Ot Ion March 4, 9.80 A. M., trom the residence, of her brother, Dr. B. J, May, 420 Shepherd ave., Brooklyn; thence tu Bt. Gabr Church, where a at peel dial lg A rig A Cured at st. Pa BOM et. and ce. Bagiand for a Grust:c course, GAGA. -Ruddenly, Merch 3. HABNAR Vrienda of Carranza here had tele- |" pais, ot the. home of ker daumhter, saying the Conatitutionnlis: | My. nanusl Witter, 1014 Tih ve, : rvicee inoaday morning, was In seasion conaldering| oink. Interment Matmonides Come- ee of the giturtion and t tery, Omit flowers, HIRTY Tons of Loft Candy to tl t 5 oh out fo BEd. eras tee wrersiing viantbeoene? Cees rock lead tt LoeT svests leave sur testery Sresy days” This ll give fran tose ef the ravenous appetite of ¢! candy-seting public fer nfeations. Marte