The evening world. Newspaper, May 1, 1914, Page 1

—__. ‘COMPLETE NOVEL EACH WEEK ENT. Os. tae New ~ WAL BRING HEROES HERE Men Who Died in Vera Cruz + Battle Coming Back on the Montana. i ' I BRYAN ‘Dictator Told Not to Permit Execution of U. S. Agent as a Spy. WARNS HUERTA. | WASHINGTON, May 1.—Admiral Badger réported to the Navy Depart- iment to-day that within two or three days he would send the battleship :Moptana to New York with bodies of ‘eutiors and marines killed at Vera Cruz, The veasel would sail, he sald, | a soon as itybecame certain that her wervices were no longer needed for réfugee. work. The bodies will be shipped from New York to the homes | of relatives. Some of the more seriously wounded will be kept on the hospital ship Solace | at Vera Cruz, and some returned on} the Montana for treatment at the! naval hospitals in this country. A) convoy to meet the Montana and es-| cort her into New York Harbor with all ceremony will be arranged by Sec-| retary Daniels. Secretary of State Bryan is alarmed over the report that Dr. Bdward W. Ryan has been ordered aot at Zacatecas for refusing to translate confidential codes he used as the representative of the United States. Secretary Bryan has asked the Spanish Ambassador, Gen. Huerte’s representative here, to in- quire into the matter at once. Ac- cording to the report received at Vera Crus, Dr. Ryan was ordered a apy. Sword ot the American physician's plight and the fact that he was fac- tag death in Zacatecas was brought te the State Department by The ‘Werld correspondent, No official in- timation has come in over the de- partment’s wires, Boaz Long, chief @f the Latin-American Affaire Di- vigion of the department and a per- gona! friend of Dr. Ryan, was shaken out of his diplomatic reserve when he heard the news. “1 told Ryan he would get into trouble if he kept on,” he exclaimed, warsonally then and that Dr. Ryan not only be red a fair and impartial trial, tt that he be rele: on his own gnizance immediately. “It te ingomprehensible that Dr. (Continued on Second Page) === == SS The Wizardry of Results! Advertisers don't keep on using ‘mediums that fail to “make good.” They cling to the newspaper, on the other hand, that proves its efficiency as a result producer. 487. The World prints more sep- arate advertisements than the Herald, Times, Sun and Tribe une COMBINED. The World's circulation in New York City, mornings and Sun- days, is greater than tha of the Herald, Times, Sun and Tridune ADDED TOGETHER It will be to your interest to ar- range your advertising campaign with these most important facts in view. Get Sunday World Ads. Ready t To-day! | | aD. $ 3 $ FOR RUNAWAY AND MAY LOSE LIFE Horse Dashes Into Crowd, and Driver and Baby Are Also Hurt. —— Policeman ‘Thomas Burke of No. @5|' W. W. and Anarchist agitators, Diamond street, Willlamsburg, was Probably fatally injured in a herote attempt to prevent loss of life in a panic following a runaway in Will- lamsburg’s busiest shopping district this afternoon. Samuel Welss, twen- ty-elght years old of No. 8% Flushing avenue, was badly hurt and Helen McGee, two years old of No. 263 Rut- ledge street, was slightly injured, having a narrow escape from death. A horse driven by Weles became frightened at an elevated train at Sumner avenue and Broadway and dashed west. At the intersection of Broadway and Flushing and Graham avenues the wagon swerved into a street car and the driver was hurled against a post of the elevated struc- ture. At the samo moment the horse dashed across the tracks, upsetting a baby carriage being wheeled by the mother of the McGee child, The child was hurled to the pave- ment, Women screamed and there was a rush for the sidewalks, Police- man Burke, who is attached to Trafic D Squad, leaped for the horse's bridle, but was shaken loose and kicked tn the leg. As he fell the maddened horse trampled on him and the wheels of the wagon passed over his body. ‘The horse was making directly for the crowded sidewalk in front of a department store when Policeman Carroll and two men seized the har- ness and brought the horse to a stop. Burko and Weiss were insensible. An ambulance came from 8t. Cath- erine’s Hospital with Dr. Osher, who found the policeman had a@ fractured right ankle, a dislocated left thigh, internal injuries and braises about the head and face. Weiss had a frac- tured left leg, scalp wounds and a probable fracture of the skull, Both wore taken to the hospital. The baby was found to be only slightly cut about the head and face, and after attention by Dr, Osher was taken home $12Men'sTopCoats&Suits,$5.95 THE “HUB” Clothing Corner, Broad- or, Barclay Sti iad Agi h by The PACIFIC LINER POLICEMAN LEAPS RIOTING |. W. W. ANARCHISTS |“ Cirentation R ke Open to an | a Freee Publishing York Werld NEW YORK, RIDAY BELIEVED TO HAVE FOUNDERE Che an WAN Yk 4. y ik Hel ay ‘ee et aS a eee WEATHER—Fate to-night, frost; Saturday slees, 10, FINAL MA BELIEVED TO BE Y 1, 1914. |“ Girentation Ronks Anon to AN) | " - ae # PRICE ONE CENT. }'* 98 PAGES LO Se STEAM SHIP Siexmia DRIVEN FROM Motley Mob Marches Priest, Cursing Churches, Insulting Women anny UNION SQUARE Streets, Stoning Aged ,and Singing Obscene Songs. The Berkman-Gantz, Joe O'Carroli, after a roodlum march from Mulberry Bend to Union Square to-day, were prevented by the police from forcibly joining the annual May Day labor celebration of the Socialists at the conclusion of the great parade of the Socialists and their children, Berkman and his motley crew took Posseasion of the stand at the north end of Union Square at noon. He made specches, as did Marie Gants, Becky Edelson and O'Carroll, The Gants woman did not repeat her threats to assassinate John D. Rockefeller jr. She knew Inspector Schkmittberger held a warrant for her arrest, which was to be served when she coulu ve arrested without causing public ex- cltement, Harris Spilzer of tho Socialist Committee went to the Chief Insapec- tor about 2 o'clock and asked that the Berkman people be cleared from the stands before the arrival of the So- clalists. Berkman promised to go, but did not. The police threatened force. Berkman and his leaders talked of starting a column of their own noisy followers uptown to mect the Socialists, Cupts, Sullivan’ and Sexton, with heavy detachments of police, took posscasion of Broadway and Fourth avenue above the square and Herkman was warned not to atart anything, for he would not be allowed to finish, By way of showing he meant what he sald, Schmittberger took posses- sion of all the Insulting banners which had been carried by the 1, W, W.a and locked them up in the ter house, to be returned to the own- ers to-morrow. POLICEMAN STRUCK ON HEAD WITH LOADED CANE. In the acuffie Policeman Petrie of the Fast Twenty-second street ata- tlon was struck over the head with a loaded cane. He grabbed the cane, but could not cateh the man who had wielded it, The cane had a ailver plate, marked with the initial “W." Petrio went to Bellevue to, have his head plastered and returned to duty. Spilaer and Miss Paulino Newman of the Soctalists’ committee sent word to Berkman through the police that they wanted him to keep away from their meeting. If ho stayed, they stipulated, it must be as an in- dividual and under no circumstances +—_———____|2 9 W. G. BESLER ELECTED TO SUCCEED BAER AS JERSEY CENTRAL HEAD)“ BROOKLYN 0 0 2 PHILADELPHIA He Worked His Way Up From a Humble Job at $5 a Week. | Tho directors of the Central Ratl- road of New Jersey met to-day and elected W. G, Besler, formerly Vice- Premident and General Manager of the road, to the Presidency made vacant by the death last week of George F. Baer. As long ago as two years, when it was reported that Mr. Baer woul resign, Mr. esler was fre- quently spoken of as his auccessor. Mr, Besler has been tn the raliroad business since he was seventeen years old, He began as a general factotum \t $5 & week in the office of the Chi- ago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. At the end of five yeara he was mak- ing $15 a week. It was then he de- sided to leave railroading and go to rollege. A few years later he was back at railroading as night yardmaster. ‘This yielded him $150 a month. From this time on his rise was rapid. First ho built a branch line for the Bur- lington and then became superin- tendent of the St. Louls division of the road. When he was thirty-six years old ho beci uperintendent of the Reading at $10,000a year, Then other roads began to bid for him. Two years later he went to the Jersey Central for $5,000 a year more. Next he became vice-president at $25,000. Now he goes to the presidency. Mr. Bosler also will be general manager, hia old office of vice-president having been abolished. a ANOTHER SAILOR LOST. Admiral Reporte Drowning of Man at Vera Crus, WASHINGTON, May 1,—Frank John would he or any of his followera be allowed to apeak, Berkman and hie followera gathered (Continued op Second Page), . "a 4 Nejediey, ordinary seaman on the Cas- t Vera Crus, was lost at nen April gr tana Baharia m to; the ST---NEW YORK WOMAN ABOARD. 4T BOSTON— Oo Oo BOSTON | Fatipponn and samy’ ster goreeneof'moce or leer Mapeceione 1 ro} oO oO oO pan ‘There were 400 passengers in the steerage and 800 tp the Batteries—-Marquard and Meyers; Crutcher, Tyler and Gowdy Pires Orth and Byron, Oo 1 20 00 0 Batteries—Mayer and Killifer; Aitehison and Fischer, Umpires Riglor and Emalie, AMERICAN LEAGUE 4T NEW YORK— HIGHLANDERS 3 BOSTON 000008 DB Batteries—Bedient and Thomas; ooo 1 Dineen and Connolly. FOR DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF GAMES SEE BASEBALL EDITION. NATIONAL LEAGUE GIANTS | | GOV. HARRISON'S WIFE AND OTHER NOTABLES, ONS. 8. SIBERIAS LISI British Warship Minotaur Got Wire: — less Calls for Help and Rushed) @ to the Scene Off Island ie of Formosa. OTHER VESSELS OF WAR . RACING TO THE RESCUB No Details of the Nature of the Ae cident to the Siberia—Her*!> Wireless. Is Silent. THE TRAGEDY OF THE SIBERIA. The steamship Siberia is believed to have foundered on coast of the Isla: Formosa. Her wireless js for help ceased early to-day. Warships have been rushed to render assistance if possible. There were 121 saloon passengers aboard, among them Mrs. Pa) % crew. Most of these were Chinese. “ Um- TOKIO, May 1.—Wireless calls for assistance from the Pacific Mair steamer Siberia, from San Francisco April 7 for Manila, heard on the, Japanese coast to-day, intimated that she was in grave peril off the coast: of Formosa. The exact nature of the accident has not yet been determined” nor have any details been received here up to a late hour to-night. Am early report said the liner was sinking, while a later message conveyed the : information that she was ashore six miles off the southeast mainland ‘of, Formosa Island. The Japanese government despatched steamers Kanto, Maru and Tanto Maru from Formosa to the succor of the Siberia as the / news of her trouble was received. e The British cruiser Minutaur which early to-day pleked up the wires loss call for help from the wrecked steamer and raced under all steam te, the succor of the Siberia was reported late to-night to have reached the scene of the aceldent. The liner Minnesota of the Great Northera ship Company, which also picked up the “S 0 8” call while.em her way % Nagasaki, is Belleved to be nearing the wrecked vessel A number of other steamers are on the way to give ald. ; Among the passengers on the Siberia are Mrs. Francis Burton Harrie. son, wife of the Governor-General of the Philippine Islands; and Mrs: John B. Rentiers, wife of the newly appointed British Consul at Manilla... Mrs. Harrison came to Japan from Manila for a short visit. She em- Caldwell and Sweeney. Umpires INCENDIARY FIRES STAIRS AT ITALIAN CONSULATE. Soaked Them With Oil Before Starting Blaze While Twenty-Five Immigrants Are on the Inside. The police and the Fire Marshal's | office are trying to find out the mean- ing of an attempt mado this after- noon to set fire te the Italian Con- sul's office at Spring and Lafayette atrest: Some twenty-five immi- aral da few clerks were in the Consulate which occupies the upper floors of the building, Count Fara- Forni, the Conaul, was not there. Some one poured turpentine over the stairs and set fire to it. There was conatderable excitement among the immigrants, but tho clerks put the biase out, Coneul Fara-Fornt sald he had no idea why any one should set fire to the Consulate unles 1 one with jerted sense 0 imor wanted ® perv: to terrify the immigrants, FEREETOS WASHINGTON, May ton Harrison, moth Francis Burton Harri she did not belleve the Governor of the Philippin the siberta, “Only & few days ago I received a letter from my gon," aha said, “in which he spoke of Mre. Harriso: ote ti 4 wos on 4 z t barked on the Siberia at Yokohama. Mrs. Harrison was prominent In $50,000 DIAMONDS IN society, both in New York and Washington, before going to Manila. Her IMMIGRANT'S CLOTHING husband's mother, Mrs. Burton Harrison, who Is well known as a novellst and writer of children’s stories, resides in Washington, thirty-fve, of There were also a number of other notables aboard, several of was lanes in| them officials In the United States Government in the Philippines. custody in Hoboken, N. J., to-day by| SIBERIA CARRIED 521 PASSENGERS, compte ioantanie ils with st, The Siberia left Yokohama April 27 and Nagasaki April 29 direet une neue bare sewed in Barselay'e for Manila, This course woull have taken her to the east of Formos. ahirt, He eaid obtained the di She had a passenger list of seventy-one persons in the first cabin, about pe RM wat Sowooe nen’ a[fifty in the second and four hundred in the steerage. She is in com- chem 8 Los Woe eee, mand of Capt. Zeeder and carries a crew of about three hundred men, Hoe was a firet clase cabin passen- At a late hour to-ulght @ report was current tn Toklo that Chinese” chip. "irealtient Grant, whee Soaked pirates may have heon connected with the aceideut to the Iner, This fear here yesterday. was held at Tal-Vo-Ku, the capital of Formosa, whon it wan conveyed ng DOUBTS MRS. HARRISON |¢*!esr4™- ‘as x WAS ABOARD SIBERIA, The gravest anxtety prevalls owing to the fact uit the wireless: calls for help trom the Siberla have ceased, A. A, Williamson, the ire, Bur-| American Consul at Tamoul, Formosa, telegraphs he tears this means’ of Mre.lihai the vessel has cone down, When the first wireless calls tor help were heard the nearest ship was at a distance requiring six hours to cover, The Japanese Navyps Department was Inclined to-night to discredit the reports of piracy ant” ‘ i) ssed the opinion that they may have been an outcome of the t: nad @ trip to Hong K iT expressed } ke rth har waar, piothee looting of a British steamer by pirates. ‘eeu ' ee 3 N rr a