The evening world. Newspaper, March 6, 1914, Page 2

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One of the Best Novels of ‘The Evening World Series and Goctalist, brought no cheer to I. 'W. W. headquarters at No. 314 West street, Onty @ emall group of the or- @anisation'’s members were gathered IR TOR. DANCER WHO DANCED ON PIER ST. PAUL RAILWAY BLY BRADY SAYS “BASEBALL WON FRIENDS FOR AMERIGA #20235 Hbage of bf fi : Bee i [r ep TENT th Hi yal gf i a tee cilia! fon, s blacksmith of No. 128 Greeg- @ich street, who bas a wife and two children and who wee arrested in the church. ‘The bail was furnished @ shock when Green, who had just been sentenced to thirty days, was placed én the stand for the defense. ¢ “vas expected that he would do bis badt to get Wissoteky free, Instead he testified against bim. » TURNG STATE'S EVIDENCE AF- TER HIS SENTENCE. “Had 1 known I wae to get thirty Gaya,” eaid Green, “I would have told the truth in my own case. There was disorder and this man I saw running up and down the alsies of the chyrch,” Copaset for Getense let out « Ag to head off Gree: *Ciimpbell ruled thai the defense could not impeach its 169,000 te. tbs citer i of the letter, tor it was as @ witness that going Pelp & lot pt poor an form of re. Bit esd iceman to it. the slarn was not omt fingutahed with The Prponee made in Kidnapping Affait Is That He, May Lose Son's Live, ROMCRANTIN, France, March 6— Ferdinand Pinney Earle, the Amef- hig, own defense when he and Miss Charlotte Herman were brought up here to-day to stand trial on the ter declined the offer, remarking that Lil knowledge of French was|¢ adequa! Both Harie and Miss Herman dis- a demeanor when fn the er'a enclosure. told court that his prin- cipal Civ ad this affair was that he | abet | @ome of the affection of was crowded with promt- dent“ ite of thé city, them many women. Both 6 chroulstion ta " ser than the Karle, and other be jadame Marie bo the fret wite of METHODS LKENED TOTHENEW AEN Commissioner Harlan Accuses Company of “Serious Irreg- ularities” in Accounting. JUGGLED ITS FIGURES. Declaration That Changes of Millions Were Shown by Irregularities. WASHINGTON, March “Berious irregularities” in the accounting of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Raflway and ite subsidiary, the Chi- ‘Jevery common cage, Milwaukee and Puget Sound, wed in the report of an Commerce Commission in- vestigation to-day by Commissioner Harlan, which makes the direct al- tegation. that irregularities tn reports of operations submitted to the com- mission were made for the purpose of influencing favorebly disposition of Bt. Paul Ratiway securities, ‘The irregularities disclosed by this inquiry, Commissioner Harlan points out, are similar to those revealed by the commission's investigation into the financial operations of the New Hilven the Frisco system. It is esgested ti “the income of the it Bound was greatly overstated, & variety of expedients being re- sorted to for this purpose,” and that the “fictitious showing of income was used by the officers of the Puget ind Company to ald in the sale of ite bonds,” . In the Jgangvege of Commissioner Levivaey “ach serious éelmquencies the strongest condemnation.” Tt to charged that St. Paul over- Nes. 49 seceme tn 1910, $8.00,08 id in t report had heen made an increase $3,200,000 would bave been shown: Increases in labor expenses for 1911 Were 965,000 Jege,the commission says, than the previous year, Overvaluation in oquipment and in- vestments in Puges Sound rated at 983 the commissioner says ts $10,000,000 im exces» of cash inveat- ments of the parent company. No reGestion ie made by the re- port upon the Anancial condition of tho two roads, as the results of their operation “must be regarded as very favorable;" but the report says that “the accounts of these companies have Lot correctly shown the facts, ®@ condition of affairs aot creditable to the St. Paul lines or te their oM- cers,” ‘The report offers as an explana- tion of St. Paul officials that they were not sufficiently familiar with HUST TO-KBEP WARM. GHO4E O41 SD OAG4O4 949 O9O9R4 3 > MAYOR CAN PUT STOP. TO TIGKET SPECULATION Refusal to Renew Licenses of Theatres All That’s Neces- } sary, He Says. William A. Brady, the theatrica’ man, told members of the Board of Aldermen at a public hearing on the new anti-ticket speculator ordinance, that the police alone can cure the evil. “Let the Mayor serve notice on the theatres of New York that if they countenance ticket speculating he will refuse to grant their licenses when they expire,” said Brady. “The they'll do the same here if they are not stopped. . “If the police can close 4 theatre be. cause a play is immoral they ought to be able to close down a house that de- frauds the public.” i The theatrical man said the world championship baseball games brought about the biggest 11 probably ever Derpetrated on the sport loving public, Speaking of the attitude of som: LPPCOSOL 0G 604-0998 OS9OHEO: | WT Miss Maisie King, who is known to fame as a toe dancer, and who arrived to-day on the Lusitania, gave an exhibition of her art on the Cun- ard Line pier. The cement flooring of the pier almost froze Miss Maisie's million dollar toes and she took to dancing to keep then warm. Sbé @anced about five miles before the Customs Inspectors had finished with her baggage. It te the height of Miss King's am- bition to dance down the stairways from the topmost floor of’ the Wool, worth Building to the street. Shortly tloke: “One theatrical man who had @ show in his house running steadily since last September has an empty store next door to the lobby of the theatre. People are turned away from the box office and told to go ext door to the speculator. Thera ia @ private entrance from the lobby to the empty store. In other words, the box office the speculator are one, 1 can prove it.” HELD UP FOR $10,000 IN ST. LOUIS FACTORY Qfter the completion of the Metro- politan Building she danced from the top to the bottom. The Eiffel Tower in Pr has 4 down 6} seis ee . Ny janced iy “YOUNGSTER,” AGED 72, OVERCOMES FOE OF 77 Battle in Home for Aged Ends in Court—Vanquished ©ne Held. A fight which began ip the Mar; garet J. Nonsectarian Home for the Aged, No. 513 East Eighty-ninth street early this morning and wound ‘up later in the Yorkville police court, must have looked to any chance ob- server like Father Time given battle by Rip Van Winkle and the Ancient Mariner. The participants were sev- years old, respectively. Magistrate Barlow to-day, Martin Phelan, a ward of the home who is geventy-seven, went out for a short walk yesterday and remained unti} midnight, when he returned with a Two Robbers Jump from Auto, Dash’ Into Place, Seize Cash fram Pay- BT. LOUIS,’ March ¢.—The pay- master.of the Brown Shoe Company was robbed of $10,000 at @ factory of the company this afternoon, accord. ing to @ report telephoned to police headquarters, lq The robbery ®as committed by two men, who jumped from an automo. bjle, ran into the fastory and hel up the paymaster. WO HASTE IN CHOOSING SUCCESSOR TO MOORE ‘WASHINGTON, March ¢,—President ‘Wilson said to-day he will take plenty enty-two, seventy-seven and ninety | seld According to the testimony before | man, ; their companion in the shape of a joyous End “bun.” He was calmed and put to the requirements of the commission The report will be served upon ter in the United States with notice it the penalties of the law will be invoked not only ehare in the respon for any violations of the ac- counting rules and regulations which have been prescribed.’ phobias) ES CHARLESTON WINNERS. FIRST RACE—Threo-vear-old: upward; veiling; eiz furtor Quin, 106 (Smyth), 6 to 1, 6 to 5, fret; Vellchen, 94 (Mi second fronneer 14 to 5, even and 1 third, v) 3-5. noe Queen, Marty Lou, Soarlet Pimper- nel, Firat Ald, Bad News Il,, Dibel- barry also ran. SECOND RACE — Three-year-olds six furlongs.— Waldron), % to 1, 10 firat; Fi a6 nd lon- FO, 101 to 4, second; Schaller, 114 (Corey), 9 to Tto 1 and & to 5, third. Time, 1.18 1-5, Joe Finn, Carbureter, Austin Stu to 1, 2 to Yellow Flower, 111 to 3 and 6 to 6, . Jesse Jr, Santo, May, Stal wart and Hi bed after he had tangoed about the lace and upset one aged patient, But the spirit within him would not Gown, so he was up at 4 o'clock and at it again. This time the youngest Fesident of the Home, a mam named McGee, whose age is seventy-two, subdued Phelan after several older men had tried and failed. William H. Ramecar, ninety yeara old, the superintendent of the Home, was in court this morning and testl- fled that Phelan was @ dangerous man and would have gene for hie fel- lows bad he not been cowed by the youthful McGee, Ramacar said the wards of his home ranged in age from seventy-two to ninety-three. There are forty in all, some of them women, Phelan was held in $400 ball until his son, Thomas Phelan of No. 1148 Olmstead avenue, can appear and way what shall be done with him, —————____ JUAREZ ENTRIES. Juarez enttes for to-morow are as follows: ew nic Selling; four Kem Grigaby 1 ar -ohte | men Lod tv } tate of DANNY MURPHY OENIES HE’S SOLD TO ORIOLES. NORWICH, Cona., March 6—“Noth- ‘The will of pire, Margaret C. Orr, wife of Alexander E. Orr, former it of the Rapid Transit Board, wan fied In the Brooklyn Burrogate's office to-day showe that Mra Orr, who died in . meen Brooklyn, lest ve left an 000, of which fer will giv HBMe Protectant Seviscopel Church of | | fart ‘and. divides” the rest. among aunts, cen. Lh ATLANTIC CITY, March prominent actress in the afte yt antee Sar earned ad for home use, Ted lips, pink cheeks © to 30 oounds Incraase tn weight [are nut uncomnion reauttx from erveral {mentha’ Wehde. “Av« veut phyefelan ¢ 0 welloeckes Grugeis: ter them. kere |, White Rese Coffes, Pound Tins, 3S¢. ALL OVER WO aim rmnes | (Continued from First Page) RL,” SAYS MGRAW uous the thi become, That gi Thorpe of Olympian Game fame everywhere his name brought c! But Thorpe being on his ho having been married two days ailing, had only eyes and ears the applause of one, and reapondi to the name of “Snooks." Magee, outfelder of the St. Louis club, being the photograph fiend of the}; party, readily became the soapbox orator, for he had « speech on tap| to everywhere and even made his ad- Greas to the Sphinx. PRINCE ar enren oe USNER- a Tet to “go him one better, ATT for him, and he was ushered in abead of all of them. Not only this, but word was sent on abead at the gambling tables that he was on the way. All through the halls be was accompanied by officials, bis stopped at one of the tables, looked on for a few minutes and: then threw & five franc piece (one dollar) on one| war of the numbers. Immediately the Jackies left him in disgust and: took | tet bim off their visiting list. i * ‘Bteve Evans of St. Louls also cul+ rs tivated an adventurous spirit. Com.~ . ing tome trom enon nto one nigh ine nagar te get Ae eat dt bona oe te oa Soe Lac Oh GE ing Callahan, manager of the ‘what he thought was his room, whlch j‘came turned out to be a butler's closet, | side with a 6 door of which locked on the out. de. After a couple of houra batting the declaration by the custom officials that his collection is bogus. BENZ WILL MARRIED IN CHICAGO. Bens, the pitcher of Chicago, who ts going to be married next Tuesday, and who doesn’t even intend to stop; vealed that Bertelle W. King, athlete for lunch in New York in getting to| and society man, of No. 9 Prospect| Park Weat, is suing Dr. James P. Er- of members of. the Arbuckle fism.® Now at: your grocer’s. Gi C3 164 Kast Thirty-fourth | g4e Oe Manhattan, for spoiling his ‘ing declares that tn det Dr. ire shine operated on his nose, and la jends comment heated period, little Bud Callahan, the | * mascot, age six, began to cry sinve the White Sox, of which bis father cl won the Donlin told the little fellow that he let them win the game because hi In foreign countries they couldn't erotand, reat mis- iP sixty-seven y intact and happy on suoh 4 jong voyage to earenge countries, wan Ro easy prospect. lowever, We wer firmly convinced that the result would be justified no matter haw ard ‘Sp SE BER tae Covunen 9aun ‘covered 4 ‘Uherolate meee orcs LOC rAsTON anxa There's value in tea strength. ose CEYLON TEA 014. PMIU.P; . 908) P. Pu &. Oth et, Rreokiyn. Sunda: M, Interment Calvary of gquiom Mondey, at }! Ge wen of arnens and Meaper ot. 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