The evening world. Newspaper, May 22, 1914, Page 1

[*Cirenlation Books Open to All l ‘MAY 22, 1914. Ma | PAGES PRICE ONE CENT. MRS. BECKER COLLAPSES AS VERDICT OF DEATH IS ANNOUNCED FOR HUSB} NATIONAL NAL LEAGUE GIANTS 0 0 oO ST. LOUIS 0000 1 00 Batteries—-Marquard and Meyers; Perritt, Steele and Snyder, —Eason and Quigley. ornate, trne'Now Terk Werle , 50 INGE INTO RIVER WHEN OCEAN LINER’S GANGPLANK BREAKS ‘Woman and Two Children Missing After Crew of Frederick VIII. Drag Victims From Water at Hoboken Pier. se 3 ak ie DM abet ONE | OENT. NEW NEW YORK, FRIDAY SILLIMAN REACHES CHANCE MEN LOSE MEXICAN CAPITAL; /BY NARROW MARGIN ISSAFE AND WELL) 10 CLEVELANDS; — American Vice-Consul Brought in by Federal Soldiers From Saltillo. Jury Was PEE Only Two Houré: b Verdict Was Found in a Fe Minutes, and the Rest of Time Was Spent in Discussic So as Not to Give Indications Undue Haste. / CONVICTED MAN FIRM AS | EVER AS HE HEARS DOG Sentence to Be Imposed Next Frida! .. —Court Orders That:Jurors ™ Not Be Approached and Seni Hagerman Kept Highlanders} 47 87 Lours— Scoreless Up to Eighth Inning. 2 HIGHLANDERS. R. H. PO. AMERICAN MURDERED. Umpires Huerta Masses Troops Near Mexico City to Repel an Attack by Funston, AT CINCINNATI— BROOKLYNS | LOSE , 0 0 v 00 0 CINCINNATI 20001201. Hatteri@n--Pfefrer, McCarty and Miller; ree Clarke. caine Orth and Byron. AMERICAN TEAGUE F-xeoc oO (Spectad fe Tee Evening World.) Maxie Sirv, May 22—John Rh. Silliman, American Viee-Censul in Ban Lule Petesl, whese arrest and imprisonment fer weeks ‘by the Mex- fean Federale in Galtific almost caused an open rupture between the United States ‘Mivnice, and tne ending of the pedce mediation, ar- rived hore eafely and in goed health Fifty persons, a majority of them women and clilldren, were thrown into. the Hudson River by the breaking of a crowded gangplank a few moments befote the steamer Frederick VIII. of the Scandinavian-Ameri- a Line was scheduled to sail from Hoboken for Copenhagen this after- 4T NEW YORK=— noon. A panic followed, both on the steamer and Ye pier, 9b tar as HIGHLANDERS LOSE whe-ccocecccoococo-o (tek oe wemcenmen> lecoocouenn nloecee--cccococeo™ ~leecoco-c--cuc-o is s 3 known all were rescued from the river, with the exception of a woman shia afternoen, and two children. , Those missing are: MRS. J. W. EDWARDS, of No, 743 * madd Forty-third street, New York ity. MARY EDWARDS, old, daughter of Mrs. i three-yoars |.) Anna Jukersen, No, The body of the four-vear-old was found later in the river Seven persons were taken to St. Mary'a Hospital. They are: J. W. Anderson, agedecal da ye No. 415 Clinton a Brooklyn. \ Right arm bruised. Carl Wigiand, twenty-five years old, nue, employed by Jacob Schiff. H ly bruised. Joh Kjobsnass, forty years old, No. 16 High street, West Orange, N. J. ight leg hadly bruised. Mrs. Donaldann, No. 809 Fourth ave- nue, Brooklyn, She struck her chost and was taken to the hospital in oritical condition. Samuel Thompson, twenty-four years, No. 34 Halstead street, Hast Orange, N. J. Right leg bruised, Olaf Bjusted, sixty-two years, No. 9% Bach avenue, Maspeth, L. I. Face cut aad lacerated scalp. Others who were treated for sub- mereion and who did not have to go to the hospital were: _MILTANS ASSAL KING AND QUEEN RIN ART WORK “Russian Czar!” George V. by Rioters in a London Theatre. LONDON, May 22. — Suffragettes avenging tho arrest of Mrs. Pank- Aurst during tbe uproar at Bucking- ham Palace yesterday, when the militants tried to present a petition to King George, ran riot in London “squad af the “wild women"! for fully twenty minutes, sa tas tee | aeniied hing Woorge aad Le Saengre atiaanen worked wit fae ] Cried at; Mrs. Mary Carlaon, No. 1899 Third avenue, Brooklyn, also treated for hysterics as her child was reported drowned, but was later found; John Fischer, forty years old, No, 151 East Forty-ninth street, York City; Sixth ay Sorsensen, 1121 nuq, Brooklyn; Aghes twenty-three yeara old, No, Kighty-third street, Brooktyn. Mra. J. Marcus, New Rochelle, N. also lost her pocketbook, contain- ing $100, while in the water. The gangplank gave way directly in the middle and nearly everybody on it was hurled into the river. A few that were at the shore end man- aged to reach the dock, but all the others dropped into the water. There wos a scene of wild excite- it and it was at first feared that any lives had been lost, All the ambulances in the city were hurriedly called to the steamship. dock and preparations were made to convey the injured to the hospital ‘There were scores ready to assist in the rescue work, and life-preservers, pike poles and ropes were used to ald the persons struggling in the water. As fast as the rescued persons were taken from the river they wore looked after by Dr. George F. Veneck, chief surgeon of the Scandinavian-American Line; Dr. George Nicholls and Drs. Callery and John Boylan, the latter two being members of the staff of St. Mary's Hospital. Queen Mary during a matinee per- formance at His Maj "a Theatre this afternoon, calling monarch “A Russlan Czar" and creating pan- demonium before they were ejected. Two other suffragettes raided the National Gallery and the Royal Acad- emy of Art and ruined «ix master- pieces. In Bow Street Police Court, where fifty-seven of the Buckingham Palace rioters were arraigned, the women at- tacked the Magistrate, hurling bags of flour and other missiles at him, while a free fight they started with the police, forced the closing of court. Annie Kenney, a suffragette leader, | forced her way irito the palace of the Archbishop of Canterbury with the avowed intention of staying until the prelate granted her an audience. Chained to her seat ao th not throw her out, a militant suffra- gette all but broke up a performance | of “The Silver King" at His Majesty's | ¥ Theatre, while King George and) 'Queen Mary occupted lly suyai box. “Release Mre. Pankhurst,” the wo- | man yelled at the top of her voice Silman was turned over to the Brasilian Minister and probably will be furnished = safe conduct into the American fines at Vera Crus, as promised Weeks ago by Gen, Huerta. Mr. Silliman, wero ts a cl ate of President Wilson, was arrested while on @ visit to Baltiilo. Repeated de- mands for bia release met with the statement that communication witb Sultilio was interrupted by the rebels and that us soon as pussible he would be brought here and delivered to the Brasilian Minister, who ts in charge of American interests ip the capital. WASHINGTON, May 23.—Army oMcials foliowing the situation tn Mexico iteelf eee in the evacuation of Saltillo confirmation of their, fears that Huerta dues not ex- pect materially to aid mediation. They believe that he is concentraung bie troops as near Mexico City as possible, vance, Weston Burwell, a distant relative of Secretary of the Navy Dantels, was reported killed in the Osuluama din- trict of Mexico in despatches to the State Department this afternoon. Anothér American, Dick Urban, bas been shot down in Mexico, sovording (Continued on ‘on Fourth Page.) chain that held her to her chair, “You Russian Czar,” repeatedly screamed another suffragette, who oc- cupied a seat in the pit immediately below the box where sat Their Majes- tles, Another suffragette Jumped onthe stage and attempted to harangue the King and Queen. For half an hour there was the utmost confusion and uproar, finally the chained militant wan released and all the suffragettes ejected from the theatre. While the three suffragettes were yelling at the King and Queen, mem- bers of the Women’s Social and Po- litical Union bobbed up all over the house and added to the pandemo- nium. and Queen Mary sat quietly in the (Continued on Third Page.) SCORES OF OTHER GAMES ON THE SPORTING PAGE. | For Racing Entries See Page 9. peat oedema $12Men’ 's Blue Serge Suits, $5, 95 “rivG" Clothing Corner, Broad- re oe Barclay street (OL. Suse), wu Men'n | orth $12 in any, rea al price Fgh a 13 3,009 are Et i ie ibaa eo that he cau meet un American ad-| 77, ‘Throughout the melee King George | Fiet ed for Gossett in 7th. felaen batted for McHale In 8th. Warhop ran for Holden in 9th. Nunamaker batted for Shulz in sth. CLEVELAND. = 3 ec-once--? Lajole, 2b, Wood, ib, Olson, 3b. Carisch,c. ecooccon-c? e-cSc-n-o oN -e2e---w Haggerman, 4; atruck ut by Me 1, Haggerman, 9; Sbuls, 2; leit va New York, 8; Clevelund, 7 use Hite—Jackson, Cook and Graney. Suerffice Stolen Buses—Hartsell, Maisel and ‘ruesdale. Double Playa—Liebold to Hit by Pitcher—By McHale, jaggeman, 1, Umpires—Evans and Egan. Attendance—4,000, (pects! to The rentng Work.) POLO GROUNDS, May 23.—Man- ager Birmingham of the Cleveland Naps shook up bis batting order to- | ; day %y benching Third Baseman (Continued on Sporting Pago.) phedtae oe GIANTS LOOKED LIKE WINNERS EARLY IN GAME} _—— BATTING ORDER. New York Bt Louis he Hugging, 2. McGee, of, Dolan, 8b, 5 1b, J. Mili won, Cather, Ir. Snyder, o. Beok, on. Perritt, p. Hason and Quig- (Special to The Evening World, 8T. LOUIS, Mo, May 23.—Reliev- ing that the Giants got all the b TOR| baseball out of their system in yes- terday’s farce with the Cardinals (Continued on Sporting Wage.) re Pd a" "Sa eewatt eS [FOR oe Hits — Jackson. | 0090 0 0 00 0 2 0 pires—Evans and Egan, 4T BROUKLYN— 0 00 0 4 00 0. 1 Batteries—Adams and Easterly; and Kane. BROOKFEDS FORTY R 2 | Cowmvunwood Hofman, 2! Murphy, rf. Westerzil, 3 oloenwsocuccoP” eS a 38 = = KANSAS CI 3 Y. wl coe--c-ec™ Chadbourne, If Gilmore, rt. Kenworthy, 2b. | Adams, p el-n-c-wowor lo-wco--s2co~? el c-o--o---x Sie era nasorarkt = Py | Totals. . Summary: Firat Mase on Balla—-Oft Houck, 4; |Adams, 1. 1° Kansas City, 6. Houek, Stovall and base Hitse-—Houck, Kenworthy. Stol E and Stovall | (unassisted), Verring to b |Stovall. Passed Ball—Land. 1 |Pitchas—Adains. Hit by Plicher Adams, 1 09--Gioeckel Kane. | Attendance 600. Loft on Bases “Brooklyn, Three-base Hits EK Wild DESCRIPTION OF GAME GPORTING Usa | Dalton, ef... )} smith, 3b. . Adams, 6, Struck Out—By Houck, 3 | Y | struck Out By and} 0o0o020- 2 CLEVELAND 1 0,0 0- FEDERAL LEAGUE BROOKLYNS LOSE 0 oO 0 2 KANSAS CITY o 0 O- 6 a and Land. Umpiree—Goecke! "BROOKLYN BROOKLYN. R. H. Cutshaw, 2b., Daubert, Ib Wheat, If, Riggert, rf. McCarty, Miller, Pteffer, p. O'Mara...... ececcocsoce Be ae ecconn-seucr e-econ-o-ow lecseecocsesco™ 0 7 2% ara ran for McCarty in CINCINNATI, R. H. PO. s a) Rawlings, 2b, Miller, if. Hoblitzel, Bates, cf. Niehoff, 3b. Clarke, Gonaales, c. Yingling, p. Kellogg Keliog ran for Clarke in | Torals..... ou ® First Base on Balls—Off Ptefter, 3. By Pfeffer, 1; . Left on Bases natl, 6 eeco----co-- cosu-nnoocen= ecu ers-onne cece-coco-aec? lec & by Ying: | Brooklyn, 6; Three- Base Hi—-tHob- Hits—Hohlitzel, Clarke, Stolen Bases —Horzoy, Bates, Groh. Donble w to Daubert. Passed yt: Miller, 1. Hit by a a cu » Clarke. “wi 2 halle Cla ryt Them to Dinner Under a Police Guard After Their Dismissal. — Charles Becker was found guilty of the mu: Ratteriee—Haxerman and Cariech; McHale, Gossett and Rogers. Um-|of Herman Rosenthal this afternoon. Thajury took but one ballot and then rem: in the jury room for an hour and a half disc the case in order that there might be no ground criticism as to apparent undue haste. The jury retired at 12:49 o'clock, following tice Seabury's charge, but went to lunch and not return until 3 o’clock. ; Immediately after the doors of the jury rooga were locked a poll was taken. This required but 6 few minutes, each juror registering his vote of gu! without explanation. It was not until 4.47 o’clock that the foren sent word that the jury was ready to report. jurymen filed into the courtroom through the door, Each man looked worn and tired. All had perceptibly since they had left the courtroom hours before. Justice Seabury took his seat as the jury ent the box. Becker walked in from the entrance that h been used by the jury. His step was firm, carriage erect. He shot a glance at the jury box as so@fas i got into range and took his position before -@ judge’s bench with one hand resting on the rail, Becker, with a look almost of defiance, searched the face of man in the box. Then he concentrated his gaze on the foreman, Meredith Blagden, who is a young man of slight physique and plainly the strain under which he was laboring, By that time it Wag quite apparent to everybody in the room that the jury had found Becker” guilty, ‘ “Have you reached a verdict?” asked Clerk Penny, “We have, replied Foreman Blagden, in a low voice, your verdici—guilty or not guilty?” ND THE DEFENDANT GUILTY, AS CHARGED," er did not move, His hand-clasp on the rail was steady. kept his eves fixed on the face . Mr, Manton demanded a poll of and as each juryman asked if the verdict was his verdict Becker looked earnestly * *) speaker. . ‘The formality of laking, the. padlanes. Be commie