The evening world. Newspaper, October 31, 1914, Page 5

— pampepomer mentee ns Be Papier We MM ——_—_. “TONG” MEN CHEAT LITLE GREE DOR) 3 ATL Ny Being Co Eng Hing and Lee Dock Are Saved From Execution by the Governor. THEIR SECOND RESPITE. “We've Won, Boys!” Prison Chaplain’s Cheery Shout, Brings Them the News. Be ominously deep, a0 forbidding are the shadows that enfold the! Death House in Sing Sing Prison, ithat any ray of light which pene- trates them must be bgoushe in from the world without. "But there; is @ ray of light there to-day, and it! |flickers—no light could seem bright there—Iin the cells of Eng Hing and Lee Dock, the two imperturbable \Chinamen who were to have gone through the little door to death gext Thursday morning. All the machinery of the law was in motion to guide them through that door. Even the little details Were in readiness. Dan Hickey, tenographer to the Warden, was (prepared to send out the gruesome nvitations bidding the witnesses come to the death chamber. The y Chinamen themselves were in readi- Va nese for the thing which awaited them on the other side of the door, PRIEST BRINGS THEM NEWS OF NEW RESPITE. | But in the midst of it all the ray of light came in. It was brought by Father Cashin, the prison chaplain, when he went to the cells of the- two men, which are adjoining, and called Dozen Autos, Red Fire and Squad of Young Women in Spectacular Race. If » visitor from out of town is out cheerily: anxious to see a real campaign con- *Hooray, boys! We've won!" ducted in the old-time way that our Tt wasn’t at all the sort of an- fathers speak of, he should drop into the Nineteenth Congressional District and see the activity and bustle of the Ottinger campaign under the direc- tion of Jack Lyons, campaign man- ager for Mr, Ottinger. He would think that the campaign of the State was being waged in the Harlem section alone. Starting from the Hotel Cecil, which is the head- quarters of Albert Ottinger, Repub- lican candidate for Congress in this district, he would find the lower floor alive with clerks and stenographers. Hight-thirty P.M. arrives! On schedule time a dozen automobiles decorated with bunting and litho- nouncement one would expect in a drama. But it was charged with meaning, all the same. it meant that the little door was not to open just yet, that the two Chinamen could count on life for a while longer. For Gov. Glynn has for the second time granted a respite to the two condemned murderers, Eng Hing and Lee Dock were to have been put to death in the week of June 22 last, bug Gubernatorial clemency intervened, and the week of Nov. 2 was designated for their execution. Now they have until Dec, 7. This may not be a very long time, as lives go, but to the two Cc men it is # space filled with) graphs draw up to the door, These hopefulness. machines are divided into squada of Simnouncement of the Governor's | three, The first machine contains the action came to Acting Warden Weed | chairman, musicians and auxiliary at 10 o'clock yesterday morning. It}men to look after the red fire, The was ale say, Peete ata it} second car has a dozen young women Rae aot eee whet the aren | known as the Ottinger Ladies’ Auxit- were tried, had written to Gov. Glynn |iary. wearlng bright sashes contain- ing the name of their candidate, The urging clemency. Lee Dock was quickest to respond | third car contains the speakers as- sisting Mr. Ottinger in his candidacy. to Father Cashin’s tidings. He sprang from his cot and came to the bars of At a given signal off shoots this flying squadron of automobiles, tak- his cell, THANKS PRIEST FOR TWICE Ir SAVING HIS LIFE. ing their stations at different corners “You've saved my life twice, | of the Congressional district. Mr, Ot- ther,” he said in his excellent Eng-|tinger then, by scheduled arrange- ments, dashes from meeting to meet- ing, delivering his doctrines of Repub- licanism, impressing the voters with the necessity of returning a Repub- lican Congress; that prosperity de- pends on the protective tariff and warning them not to be fooled by the cry of his opponent that the existing MURDER JURY OUT NINE DAYS Instating on, Eng Hing realized the tidings, but, speaking less English, was less de- raonstrative. He smiled and thrust his hand through the bars. “The best part of it all,” Father hin said later, “is that both the condemned men believe their respite answer to the prayers I have sught them to make for their welfare and deliverance. They have be my care ever since they caine h Eng Hing and Lee Dock were con- victed of the murder of Lee Kay in Chinatown in a tong fight in Febru- ary, 1912, on a second trial, the first jury having disagreed. They were Hip Sings; Kay was an On Leong Tong man, One of the most murder- ous tong battles Chinatown has ever known happened an hour after the Grand Jury indicted Eng Hing and Lee Dock, Oct. 14, 1912. Four men were killed and three were wounded in that fight. After the conviction of Eng Hing Lee Dock, Grace Mack, a former Ihinatown woman, confessed she had been a party in what she termed a plot to send them to the electric chair. She atated her testimony about the shooting was perjured and that she had been beaten to induce her to give false evidence. After that Gov. Glynn granted the respite to the week of Nov. 2, The present respite is for! judge Edwards stated to-day, however, further Investigation of the testimony that he would consider the letter from and evidence adduced during the trial. the foreman and probably reply. Wille fet, Ree fuses to Discharge Membera, SCRANTON, Pa., Oct. 31.—Although they have been out for nearly nine days, members of the Pegram murder jury are still hopelessly deadlocked. John P. Thomas, the foreman, has sent a letter to Judge Edwards, who was on the bench at the trial, asking that the jurors be discharged, as there was no) possibility of them reaching an agree- ment Some of the jurors declared several ‘Sago that they were prepared to remain all winter, while others pleaded to be sent home. The Court at that time informed them that a verdict of some kind must be rendered in a case where the commonwealth asks for a verdict of murder in the first degree WEEK’S NOTABLE REALTY OPERATIONS, cIry. n City Mortgage Company loaned $700,000 to No. 406 West Thirty-first Street Company on fiftcen-story lofts, Columbia University trustees paid $500,000 to the heirs of Mra, Lucy W. Drexel for seventeen lots on the south side of One Hundred and Seven- teenth street, Amsterdam to Morningside avenues, Melvin Construction Company filed plans for six-story apartments to coat $300,000 on the southeast corner of Riverside Drive and One Hun- dred and Sixty-first street. ‘Van Beuren Interests patd $200,000 under foreclosure for the eleven- story lofts built on thelr land by Henry Corn at the northwest corner of Fifth avenue and Fourteenth street. Heira of Louts Groenbiatt sold the six-story elevator apartments, Mos, 949-265 West One Hundred and Eleventh atreet, at $200,000, SUBURBAN, Markert Realty Company bought the four-story Bayswater Hotel, with two and a half acres, nd adjoining plote, Mareus Goodman traded apartments in Weeh: ere farm of Jay L. Coburn at Oneonta, N. $100,000 twenty-third street, for the ten, Conn. Builders of smal? euburben dwellings reported increasing sales in many ecctions. ken, N, J., for the the deal involving H. Pfeiffer traded the flats, No. ¢@6 Hast One Hundred and -acre farm of John Engemann at Bling- Real Old-Fashioned Campaign nducted for Ottinger —_—— | Hoffmann "8 Tales Next Week At the Century, ee eee) { | By Sylvester Rawling. | FFENBACH'S¢@ “The Tales of | | Hoffmann,” sung in English, will be put on at the Century | Opera House next Tuesday evening, | with Florence Macbeth, an American coloratura soprano, formerly of the Philadelphia-Chicago Opera Com- pany, making her debut with the Century Opera Company as Olympia, the doll. Bettina Freeman will be Giulietta and Lois Ewell will be An- tonio. Orville Harrold and Gustav Bergman, in turn, will be Hoffmann; Kathleen Howard will be Nicolaus, | and Louis Kreifiler will assume the triple roles of Ceppelius, Dapertutto and Dr. Miracle, Mr. Zuro will con- duct. Mr. Hubbard's lecture to-mor- row afternoon, free to patrons of the ‘entury Opera Company, will be on “The Tales of Hoffmann.” There will be the usual Sunday concert to-mor- row night. “La Boheme,” which has had a successful week, will be the alternating opera with “The Tales of Hoffmann” next week. i ty ae | p | i The Board of Education announces the following free music recitals and fiectures for next week: Sunday af- ternoon at 4 o'clock, at Ethical Cul- jture School, organ recital by Gott- |fried H. Federlin. Monday, at Pub- |lic School No, 4, “Siegfried,” by jPearl Cleveland Wilson. Tuesday, at Public School No. 18, "Folk Songs of | england,” by Monora Blakely Bouton, | and at St. Anselm's Hall, “Songs of the British Isle: by Randall Har- , at Public School y Margaret An- School No. y Albe: School ne Crawford. No, 90, “Grieg, ’ Dr. Von Cleve; at Public. School No. 61, “Folk Song "¢ a Mgt kh MacCon- hard " Public School No. 34, boa LiLo Eleanor Hooper Corye! Mr. OtUnger says he has spoken to |oighteen distinct audiences tn one day between 8.30 and 11,30. | | Mr. Ottinger's campaign has re- ceived the indorsement of men in all walke of life, including the following: Elthu Root, Nicholas Murray But- ler, Wiliam 8S. Bennet, Herbert Par- sons, Frederick C. Tanner, Samuel Strasbourger,, Abraham S. Gilbert, William R} Ware, Louis Marshall, J. | Anna Paviowa, the Russian dancer, ‘will make her first appearance of the season at the Mot- ropolitan Opera House next Tuesday incomparable evening in a new Awakening,” arranged by her new | bullet director, Ivap Clustine. She! will also present "The Dance of To day,” which she arranged last su mer. Her, company of dancers i fifty stron# and her orchestra is led ballet, “Flora’s ro + ine . . by Theodore Stier, The performance Charles S. Whitman, Samuel 8. Service Fund in con: on with the | Babies’ Wards of the FE Graduate Hospital, and the Music League of America, with a host of patrons well known in society, is its sponsor. Koenig, Leopold Stern, M. Morgen- thau jr, William M, Calder, Francis 8. Bangs, Ogden L. Millis, Martin Saxe, Andrew F, Murray, Samuel J. Bloomingdale, Frederick Zittel, Bene- dict J. Greenhut, and William H. Douglass. Commenting upon his fitness, Mr. Whitman wrote him the following letter Yvonne de Treville, the soprano, will give a costume at Aeolian Hall next Friday noon entitled “Threa Centuries Prime Donne." In the first part and her accompanist will w frocks of the perlod of Louis NIV. | Next they will appear in the crino: line fashion of the time of Jenny | Lind, In the lust part they weam} up to date gowns. As a loyal daughter of the south, Miss de 'Tre- | ville will help the cotton crusade by | using only cotton fabrics, Her pro- loratura Distriet-Attorney’s Office, County of New York. Charles 8. Whitman, District-Attorney. Oct. 18, 1914. Dear Mr. Ottinger: 1 am gratified that the Repub- lican party has nominated you as its candidate for Congress in the | gramme is one of iis t c peace,” as it Nineteenth Congressional District. [comprises Scandinavian, German, It was with great pleasure that | French, Italian and English arias, || 1 supported your brother Nathan for Supreme Court Judge when he John McCormack, the popular Trish | wa candidate on the Fusion |tenor, gives his first New. York re- ticket, and it is with the same en- | cital of the season at Carnegie Hall} thusiasm that I advocate your to-night. His programme, which will election to Congress. | You are the type of man who should be in the House of Repre- sentatives, 1 do wish we had more like you. Krom the stand- | point of ability, fitness and your high sense of citizenship I feel that you will be a credit to the city of New York, The principles you advocate represent that kind of real Republicanism which I have always believed in. I hope you will be elected by a handsome include artas from operax and songs jby the classic composers, will be mainly made up of Irish folksongs, of which he ix such an eloquent expo- nent. If “Molly Brannigan” and “I Hear You Calling Me" and “Mother Machree" aren't on the list he will be forced to sing them all the same, cal Festivals of the Tercentenary Celebration, announces another free Prof. Fleck, Chairman of the Musi- | \ | concert at the City College next Mon majority. day evening. The orchestra will be With kind regards, sincerely under the direction of Arthur Bergh. yours, 2. CHARLES 8S. WHITMAN. Mr. Albert Ottinger, No. 60 Wall street, New York. Mr. Ottinger’s campaign manager said there was no doubt of Mr, Ot- tinger's election, Manuel Quiroga, the young Spanish violinist, gave another recital at the Shubert Theatre yesterday afternoon and will give still another at the same place to-morrow afternoon. Christiaan — Kriens's American | School of Orchestral Playing has be- | gun weekly rehearsals for ita third | weason. | fam Pegram, the negro defendant, was tried on a charge of murdering ‘Mai Quinn, a white woman, twelve years ago. amengeremeliparsenerrs? Prof. Samuel A, Baldwin will give Athiétics to Dance. | free organ recitais at the City Col- ‘The Acolian Club will hold tts annual! lege on to-morrow and Wednesday reception. to-night at Harlem River! afternoons at 4 o'clock Casino. Many ahtletic clubs will be re resented, among them the Mereury Cl of Yorkyille, Ancola Club, Glencoe A. Boys" Club and others. | K. O. Brown w algo, be present an will other pugiilistic| , stare Kate Elisabeth Fox will give a free | organ reeital in the Old First Pres- | byterian Church next Monday eve- ning. Cue World. HOME SEEKERS’ CLUE WHAT Do You Want to Know About Buying, Building or Renting a Home? THOUSANDS of Busy New Yorkers Are Interested in the Same Problems. WRITE for Counsel or Advice to Real Estate Editor, Evening World. and if it is a good time to buy atjof far better material than can be bottom prices. While the financial) obtained now and ff it Is in fair vres- unsettlement due to the war has in-|ervation they can be modernized jured all forms of investment, sub-|with highly profitable results, Many urban real estate improved for home! new houses now need rebuilding after uses acems to have suffered least of |a few years. all, Small properties are finding a! EB. BR. C, writes: “With my two fair market because they are sulted|sons, | am considering the purchase to wage-earners, who are not affected |of a Jersey place which is somewhat | Seriously by the genera! financial con-,; run down but could be restored to ditions. larket prices have fallen | modern use by various forms of con- very little, but they have not ad-j|crete work. Could we do this our- vanced as they might in normal times | selvee cheaply? Wht. could we ob- and it would seem to be a favorable tain information on concrete con- period for beoat etion ?” change for Wert could be duce ehesgip, THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 19f¢, “Ia the war hufting suburban home | mig start a sharp, rise in values. | ” Gi. M, asks: “Can old county peer » Gop. | houses be restored to comfortable This question ig asked by PC. Ts! home uses at reasonable cost or is Fy F. R. and D. O'L,, while T. D. wants |it better to buy a modern dwelling?” to know if such values are falling, Many old houses are constructed What You Want to Know About Your Auto and How * + To Drive It and Keep It + Expert Advice How to Keep Automobiles Running Smoothly) and the Best Way to Remedy Machine Troubles -- | Traffic Suggestions and Pleasure Routes , for Evening World Reade By GEORGE GW. ROBERTSON. ANY letters have come to me complaining of the way drivers of com- mercial wagons, particularly electrics, monopolize the middie of Fifth avenue. It seems that these complaints are well founded, inas. much as that the trafic officers on the avenue have told me it is next to impossible to impress upon these drivers that t run slow-moving vehicles and, therefore, must kaep close to the curb. The crowded avenue is unable to take care of its vehicular traMo as it is, without having slow-moving con- veyances hinder the progresa of the ort of v hicle should try and give the traffic sible by driving as near the curb as practical. In one of the inquiries addressed to me f# a question as to what priv. ileges of the road a Battalion Chief of the Fire Department has, Every one driving a car should know that there are certain vehicles which have the right of way over all traffic, When these approach from either di- rection it is essential that the driver of the machine not having the right of way pull to the right as soon as possible and stop. The following ve. hicle when in the performance of duty shal haye the right of way in GEO. ROBERTSON, every street and through every procession, Machines carrying United States mails, Police, Fire, Bureau of Buildings and Insurance Patrol, when gaged in emergency work; military, emergency repair wagons of public companies and ambulances. ‘A vehicle, on the approach of fire apparatus, shall immediately draw near to and parallel with the curb and atop. A atreet car, at the appronch of fire apparatus, shall stop so as not to interfere with the latter's passage. ANSWERS TO LETTERS. Automobile Kalitor will you & hill to disengage the clutch and ap- ply the brake? If so, can yo hame | S patter way for going down a long kindly let me know whether one pint of denatured alco- 8. P. B hol will keep the water from freezing] | The way yo the proper if poured and mixed with the water yeu wight’ i wan in the radiator in a Reo car? t " “HMIDT. | ff the ignition FRANK SCHM clutch invand at uf - one motor acts as break. hand break might be fection with method. ir ‘20t and emergency brakes alterna: tively. obile Faitor How Jong would it take me to go to New Haven, Conn, and which in the best road to take? One pint of alcohol will not be ficient. The proper proporti part alcohol for four water Automobile Editor I have just bought « second-hand Abbott Detroit which sometimes gives me trouble with the brakes. Would thank you very much if you will in- form tne on the following: +f the en fail to act where may the trouble be, If [ must reniaye, seg ly_let_me kno’ adjust them kindly et rae Roe Y need adjusting, or they may require new be that the brake rod shortening. in Y pleasure carn (aver. | make) couly f handle ff your i have ae comfortably in one-story garage 50 by 104 the any idea what the ihe e, ussuming that the i t! ake does ni . Jack uy biteel while making these a ments. Automobile Editar: Kindly let me know whether it !s possible to have a Frenéh made tire in this country. From whom i juy standard metric sizes? buy standard im Cit, GOAS garage was full 4 Do you think @ machine shop y? GE W. KOPF. There are several for foreign tires here in tl ou could secure a” You ‘can also. secur @ from the American manutac- turers. i would need at yourself at an a Autamobil . If Lsemember right, some tim in your column you wrote of a made in New Jersey that costs ten thousand dollars ($10,000), ch ye only ten are manufactur Wiil you please tell me the name of this car and advise me if the price is correct? HENRY L. KLINGLE! ' The Crane car made in Bayonne, nly built ‘on order es with the equip: Automobile RAiter | Please outline the beat route with | mileage from New York City to Bos- | , Boston to Albany ew York. ORGE 8. CALLAWAY New Yor! chester, Stamford, Haven, rd boro to Boston, 231 mi to Waltham, Fitch! Gardn Greenfi Ashfield, Pittsfield to Al bany 176 miles, from Albany to Hu Pe to New York, 153 age about 560 miles. Automobile Faitor Is there a school where we learn to drive and repair cars There are quite a few in New York City. You can fin adve ment in the daily pape: Automobile Faitor Would you please answer these three questions; How many miles can a Packard get on a gallon of gaa? What carbureter would you adivae me | to use on a Packard to increase the fleage of kan? Are steel stude very good in wet weather on an asphalt A DAILY READER should travel about ten to twelve miles to the gallon. There are several standard makes of om bureter that claim big mileage. " — A mation af teat ae te ihe fight one.| And light touches of Cuticura je one jat comes je car is . TY excellent if adjusted properly. You Ointment. They remove dan- ‘vill find steo! studded tires very effi: \druff, allay irritation and pro- lent on Wee savements, mote permanent hair health. Samples Free by Mail Cutieure Soap and Olntment sold throughowt we world, Liberal sample of rark matied free, with 32-9, | Book, Addrew “Cutioura,”” Dept, SF, S = A Automobile Faitor Can you tell me if the Rambler car 1s still made and on the market? [ advertised in the monthly or in the weekly publicationa. R. 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