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TRAFFIC ON TWO R WATHANS AD IN SNG ONG FIGHT Warden Says Appeal Will Be Made to Governor to Re- (Continued from First Page.) Boston Express woud leave on time as woukl the 5 o'clock Merchanta’ Limited, But at 8 o'clock the Boston Express was marked off the schedule and there was no indication that move Fallon. thowe who pinned their faith to the Merchants’ Limited would get out of _ the city Thomas Mott Osborne, Warden of Resides the incoming Twentteth Sing Sing, who was bitterly assailed Century, the Wolverine, the Beaver to hold office by Amistant Attorney William J. Fallon and the Chicaro Express are limping down the Hudson. The outgoing Twentieth Century left an hour late as unfit Distrtet before Supreme Court Just Morechauser in the prison inqutry at and is “lost somewhere north of White Plains yesterday, declared 1 rrytown “raph and telephone wires were disabled by the storm. The fire alarm system in the Hronx was rendered temporarily useless and firemen were sent out to patrol, looking for fires, day that Governer Whitman will bo asked to remove Fallon. An invest: gation by the Governor of th: of District Attorney Froderick Weeks of Westchester County will be sought offices ‘Mr. Osborne says, and the motives Luckily there was none of any ac- back of the prison investigation may, count, be inquired Into. The Weather Bureau forecast of “Tt ig with Infinite relief that I find| clearing weather, following twent four hours of snow, proved to be a miscalculation as far as the duration of the snowfall was concerned, The clear sky which was due to-morrow came to-day. New York found itself dn a sea of slush, these charges against me have come out in the open,” Mr. Osborne said, “put the manner in which Fallon) made the accusation discloses its animus. The Governor ts in honor bound immediatety to take up an in- ALMOST PARALYZED BY STORM THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1 BERLIN REPORT 185." and One Hundred and Seventy-sece ond Street, xeriously bruised; Ford- ham Hospital were of No. 44 Thompson re Nn ice at Pier 19, River; > . +8 . , } nate? oO Trouble Said to Be So Great Vote to Meet Week Ahead of ——>——_ That Telegraphic Communi- cation Has Been Closed. “IT WILL TAKE SIX DAYS Democrats for TO DIG NEW YORK OUT,” SAYS MR. FETHERSTON With a shortage of many thousands |. PP RIAN (via wireless to Tuckerton WASHINGTON, Deo, 14 The ~ JUNE 7 THE DATE _— FOR CONVENTION Choosing Presidential Candidate. Te. of men, due to emigration td Burope, |N: 1): Dec. 14.—Berious domestic dis- publieah National Conmmittse to-day Street Commisatoner John T, Fether. |tUrPances in Russia have caused the decided to hold the 1916 Republican ston te to-day fighting to make the | Ntcrruption of all private telegraphic National Convention on June + The city’s streets passable, after Inat|Communication, according to tie place will be selected Inter, Proposal night's big storm. Btockholm: correspondent of the to hold the convention later in June Commissioner Fetherston had onty |! sk Saris Kewepapare pipers tet wan defeated by a vote of 27 to 13. 4,587 snow fehters at work this morn- Ing. Thin means a 14,000 force of extra men in the three shifts. In this Dumber Is not Included the 6,000 regu- lar street cleaners, who do not en- age In snow removal, but clean the cross walks, on WESTCHESTER TOWNS HARD HIT WHEN STORM CUTS OFF THEIR POWER Virtually all the communities in Jay that telegraphic communication between Sweden and Russia has been - Interrupted for several days. They 3 12 declare this step probably was taken { page es because of revolutionary movements Fee ear in Russia, Tho correspondents re-) (Bt) p a ACER, ‘3 Pia ae TON FaRwecy | before the country first ported great activity among Russian reactionary associations, a ed by one Tek eee She Is Mrs, Walter Farwell, a News-| paper Correspondent—Husband Assured She Is Safe, the Republican Convention at St among members of who belleve an A London special despatch to-day commented on the fact that excepting the official War Office statements and a few despatches relating to re- tion. ‘The selection of June 7 means that Convention will held a week prior to the Democratic Louis, a move for which there was considerable support the committee advantage thus will be obtained in getting thetr platform | be The committee decided it would give @ hearing to suffrage and anti-sut. frage leaders after hearing claims of the various cities seeking the conven. REPUBLICANS NAME BROWN PUTS SOF PEDAL ON STATE'S | MIRULE OF (Continued from First Page.) missioner of Accounts Walletein’s re- port, giving the figures of mandatory charges for offices in several of the counties of the Greater City. “In the budget of 1915," the Mayor explained, “the $84,467,000 mandatory charge did not include the expenses of the Public Service Commission and the Department of Water Supply. The former we paid by revenue bond is- sues, redeemed out of the budget for the following year. Senator Brown—What was the amount of the mandatory legislation passed by the Legislature tn 1915? The Mayor—There was very little. In Kings the number of County Judges was increased from four to five at a salary of $10,000, There was also the appointment of a chief city Magistrate in Brownaville, newspaper publication of the election laws und | some charges for expert labor, such as typewriter operators and for of- ficial referees, Speaking of expenses for adminis. ‘and vestigation of the Westchester County District Attorney's office. “While there was even a pretense Westchester towns suffered from tho breaking down of light and power plants, Many factorios closed for the day. Street Cleaning Commissioner Foth- erston, in addition to his regular force of 6,000 men, had 14,000 emergency of fairness In thie investigation I re- mained quiet. I wanted an open in- vestigation, Inasmuch as tt could not ‘bo had, I adhered to tho rules govern- ing the Grand Jury inquiry.” shovelers out, working tn three aight- In a letter to District Attorney | hour shifts. The system of allowing ‘Weeks Mr. Osborne has said he ix/@xtra pay clty employees from qwitling to have all the past minutos |other departments who acted as and the aMdavita in the Grand Jury | Checkers and foremen had its first proceeding published at once and | trial and seemed to go well have each day’a proceedings made| The Commissioner estimated that public. oer pensar us surthion anew = a o | & the wor of clearing the city ied ans apateah ieee rthipiek streets could be finished in six days, Geclared that most of the amdavitn| Two ‘deaths wore reported as duc to made against bim were by vicious |e storm, and many injuries, lots in the prison. With respect | The New York Telephone Company maps Welch na |Peported at noon that service had not \ np heinyreslgadpedentgaaae ps “sain | DOOD disturbed except in outlying dia- eau Bart Mra. Bessle | isicts, where repairs had been mado Rheinisch of No, 124 La Fontaine | oes in New Jersey tn Mon. Avenue, the Bromx, bad commudl- }youih and Morris Couns ive 3,600 ata- cated with George Gordon Battle to- ltiong were cut off. Communications day and declared that her brother's nave been re-estaulished in all tho Westchester County were without light and power this morning and cut off from telegraphic communica- tion with New York. This necessi- tated the shutting down of all the manufacturing plants which did not Generate their own power and light, and thousands of workmen were ren- dered idle. Ossining, White Plains, Tarrytown, Irvington, Dobbs Ferry and Hastings were under two feet o snow, and on every trolley line were stalled and useless cars. Many of tho lines made no attempt whatever to operate. ——— LONG DELAYS ON ERIE; OTHER N. J. RAILROADS CLOSE TO SCHEDULES At the Pavonia Avenue station of the Erle Railroad in Jersey City to- day the train despatcher reported that trains were from one-balf two jours belind their schedules, Traina on the Delaware, Lacka- wanna and Western were reported as being half an hour late this morning. to larger towns. Warden said Welch's sister and oth- Five hundred stations and the long- ers were ready to make affidavits 4 | distance toll lines were put out of to his incompetence. comminsion in Westchester County. It was learned that among the wit- Tho transcontinental line ts cut off nesses called by the Grand Jury was] rom the Pacific coast in Winnemucca, Michael Kelly, a former in Nev. Aubura, who paid he had acrreste! | ‘The Western Union safd all its trou- of the Lehigh Valley Railroad.» bles were within fifty miles of New Mr. Osborne explains thie incident| York City and communication with by saying be and his secretary were] Atlantic const cities waa subject to travelling about the country at thel oniy slight delay. time, made up as hoboes, investigat- Q ing phases of tramp life. ‘The Au-| More than a bundred members of tthe New York Stock Exchange, stormbound, missed to-day's opening. Most of them etragglied in by noon. Those from the lower Connecticut towns reported the roads were blocked by fallen telegraph and telephone wires #0 that automobile travel was next to impossible. Two of the largest milk concerns in New York reported early to-day they bad received no bottled milk and only a few cans from Jersey. They were unable to get any infor- mation as to where the milk trains were. Tho companies have a limited quan- tity of mk on hand and will eupply hospitals and other institutions in great need, and other patrons only if there is any left. _oeo TWO DEAD IN STORM; MANY HURT BY FALLS burn policeman was fooled by the disguise, and he was soon recognized and released ‘The following casualties were re-| ported as due to the storm: DEAD, Campbell, Andrew, electric line- wire he was repairing at Nutley, N. J. Woort, Alexander W. driver; frozen in stable at No, 188 North Sixth Street, Long Island Clty, INJURED, Avenue, the Bron! Avenue; Lincoln Hospital, Dody, John J., No, 1630 Third Ave- nue; leg broken by falling at Lexing, | ton Avenue and Eighty-fitth Street; | Bellevue Hospital, Gaylor, Herman, No, 800 West shovel at Bighth Avenue and Forty- eighth Street; Polyclinic Hospital, Gallagher, William, of No. 435 Six- tleth Street, Brooklyn, motorman; hort in collision at Bay Nineteenth and Bath Avenue; Coney Isl- and Mospital, Kelly, Thomas J , the Bronx; fell from new It be free frees Alcobe! or Opiates. 7 building No, 1067 Fitth Avenue; right arm broken; Flower Hospital. BELL-ANS | Kushman, trackwaiker for B, R. Absolutely Removes or xo. 1 crystat sisoet: tet, trom Indigestion. One package | kes; Wiluamsburg ‘Hospital, proves it. 25c at all druggists, Expectant eat pursing | alwa SOOTT's aero | Physicians everywhere prescribe it. of No. 5 Bonner Lilienthal, Nathan, of No, 949 St. John's Avenue, the Bronx; fell at No, —— - 14% West Twenty-fourth Street, hip broken; Bellevue Hospital, Lanybenk, Joseph, Supreme Court interpreter; fell at Third Avenue and Elghty-sixth Street, right leg broken in two places; Bellevue Hospital Mathias, John, trackwalker for the B. ht. 't.; fell from Broadway tracks near Marcy Avenue stal I i i IN CITY AND SUBURBS. | ts Oh man; killed by the current from a | lack. Cunningham, Frank, No, 987 Teller |} thigh broken and | § skull fractured by falling in Bergen | Peon! Twenty-ninth Street; right leg cut by | ud The Central Railroad of New Jor- sey reported that its trains were from half an hour to an hour late during the night, but that the schedules were resumed this morning. Similar reports were made by the it Shore Railroad, Trains on the Pennsylvania Railroad Were only from 10 to 15 minutes late, Tl eatest delays on that road, as t sult of the storm, were between Manhattan Tranafer station and the New York terminal. This was be- cause of ice encrusting the third rail. ——— Cloning Qeo Wits net chan Alaska Gold Mine Allte-Cbaimoers ie is a Fe 5 3 BEEREEREE a Fee bEht +44444+444+44 Shee [t+ +++] te ete Ee E. ++ ss re oS, Diamond Jewelry May be bought direct trom well oom mnanntesterers Half Retail Prices indsome | La Vallie-- f white diamonds 2] al wetting." with Tetall value $50. holessie Price Manufactoriog Jeweliers S. Raives & Ce. LN. Y., Suite 605, 366 FIFTH AVE,, Bot, 84: skull fractured; Williamsburg Hos- f i arquard, Union repair Christopher, Uneman, Railway Company, fell from wagon at University Avenue #e* DIED, BIMON—On Dec. 14, 1015, LOUISE. be cent Russian successes little telegraph news has come recently from Petro- grad. This correspondent hinted that a dravtic censorship may have been imposed by the Petrograd authori. ties because of pending troop move- ments. INDICTMENTS CHARGE PLOT TO BURN FACTORIES Attache of Frisco and a Woman Among Three Accused. BAN FRANCISCO, Dee, dictments against Baron G helm von Brincken, German consulate here, and Margaret Cornell ond C. C. Crowley, made pub lic to-day, charged them with mall- ing matter intended to incite Louts German Consulate 14.—In- orge Wil- attache of the Smith of Detroit to burn two fac. tories working on allies’ munition contracts. Tie Aetna Chemical Company, Aetna, IL, id the Aetna Explosive Company, Ishpeming, Mich., were the Plante named ccs al CHICAGO WHEAT AND CORN” MARKET. tricted, small Wheat son and on port. M. f the advance in late deal- 4 Stores Musical HY? La ping district. Why not try us out Yed wife of Goodman Simon, age 52 vyeors, service trom mer iate reei- in : 563 Fifth Avenue COR. 46TH ‘STREET 23 West 42nd Street BETWEEN STH 6 6TH AVES returned here to-day after penotrat- ing to the Bulgarian lines ten miles from Monastir, The Bulgarian officers turned Far- well back after assuring him that his wife was safe. GREEKS IN NEED OF FOOD. 8, Ports to Carry LONDON, Dec. 14.—The Greek Gov- ernment has commandeered all Greek shipping in British and American ports in an effort to supply the deficteney in food and coal which exists in Greece s a result of the entente allies’ striction ‘The Greek vessels will be loaded with cargoes purchased by the Athens Gov. ernmnen which does not anticipate the same trouble ax is experienced by the regular owners of the ships in getting these necessary commodities to Greece. Tried for Saying Soo: Resp for War. AMSTERDAM (vis London), Dec. 14 —Herr Schroeder, editor of the Tele- wraaf, Wax acquitted to-day at his trial on the charge of having made improper utterances in his news- paper. ) The Public that he be « imprisonme in Centr scoundrels the War rele Were’ Prosecutor ntenced to six im for saying Europe a« who are responsible for Critics Are nday’s are exclusive Victrola apociatinty-—<iting one thing and doing it superbly well. You have here at your service four convenient stores in the heart of the New York shop- All are filled to overflowing with every style and kind of Victrola made. Choice cannot be rt wage anywhere-—and delivery is made just when you want it. Nowhere can you hear records or instruments in such comfort. We have at your service 60 private sound- proof rooms. No wonder Landay leads in the euprem- acy of Victrola service! to-day and make your Christmas shopping simpler, easier and more complete? A further example of Landay Service— We will pack your records in Special Christmas Boxes whether your purchase is 75c———or more. EASIEST PAYMENT TERMS Victrolas $15 to $408. Records @0c up FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF PATRONS SALONICA, Dec. 14—Walter Par-| Chicago's delegation to-day claimed well of Chicago, who came here in!to have thirty-seven votes more than search of his wife, a newspaper corre-;q majority spondent who was in Monastir when | golidly pledged after a preliminary the city was captured by the Bulgars,! allot with complimentary votes to — Ss s GERMAN EDITOR ACQUITTED. Victor Factory Distrikmtors v Telephone Murray Hill 3700 421 Fifth Avenue 27 West 34th Strebt Landay’s Best Customers in favor of that city, San Francisco. | The commmittea to-day ratified the reapportionment of delegates by which Southern representation is re- duced by thirty-six. Certificates were prevented from twenty-three States having 294 electoral votes, or a major- ity of the electoral college, approving the reduced representation plan ‘The Convention Arrangements « |. Be * you must pull a sour face and crack a smile, why, for your sake and for th ping throngs keep o of December has breezed by. should prejudices tration of the courts, the Mayor told Benator Brown only the of the Judges of the Appellate Division, the Supreme Court and the Surro- gate’s Court should be made manda- tory. ‘The Mayor said it was his view that the salaries of the Aldermen came ui heading of payment of elective officials, but that the pay of all employees of the board should be fixed by the Board of Lstimate, “So far as the pay of the’ Vice Chairman and of the Chairman of the Finance Committee is concerned,” he added, “this is just on the border line and it should be fixed by joint agree- ment between the Aldermen and the Board of Estimate.” ‘The Mayor said he found all the police pension legislation objection- able, and insisted the pay of the en- tire Fire Department, as well as the Police Department, should be fixed by the Board of Eatimate, ‘The Mayor also objected to the mandatory payment of $100,000 a year to five Brooklyn newspapers for cor- poration advertising Senator Brown—Do you think the work of the District Attorney's office for ali boroughs should be transacted , through one office? The Mayor—The District Attorney's office js the only one about which there is any doubt owing to the great volume of business t If the county offices boroughs could be consolidated could aave about $2,000,000 a year ont 1 Pimily Marty, five, of No. 789 Hundred and Eighty-third Street, the Bronx, lost a penny under the sideboard in her home yesterday, lighted » match to search for 4 her clothing afire burned about the was 60 body that she was taken to Fordham Hospital, HRISTMAS WAS _ NI MADE FOR GROUCHES. If v feel like apologizing W you ke of the Jolly Christmas whop- t the crowd and } until the 26th Everybedy track their business worries, 1d grouches at the Merry and ti rawl back Into your 6h Committee will name the temporary | Chairman, A motion by William | Barnos of New York to compel an- nouncem the temporary Chair- man before March 1 was defeated 27| to 18, Diseretion was left with the Committe ee ITEMS FOR INVESTORS. Niptawi Regular dividend of ent. on capt payable Ju Loft Christmas Cheer 5 Reaches Around the World. Special for Tuesday PEPPERMINT FRENCH CREAMS— toothsome discs of melting French cream, richly flavered with finest O11 of Peppermint, A dainty of Ratlway--Gross ear of December — incre 1 Increase totals Stockholders | of | Kignicott Copper Company at special meeting voted t facrease number of shares {rom 720,000 Yo 3,000,000 par value, and increase $6,000,000 to| 000,000, | shares of capital decla on fit 31''to pay Maxwell Moto: dividend of 141-4 5 ferred stock, payable acerued dividends, any Yr cent Dee re off United Fruit ¢ inday dividend of 2 p to stock of re ly First Nationa! Rank—Regul terly dividend of 10 per c extra, 10 per cent. dividend Jan CANDY, and 60 Pounds of MANHATTAN isting of Chocolates, Other Kinde, and 60 Half. “A role em Christmas Kiddies must have lots want to give presents and recetve gifts, so you might Just as well make wp your mind to spend some money, become you to hand It over with a am and a Merry Christmas epirit. Yeu may Offer: Bounce’ of METROPOLITAN MIXTURE. Pounds ef that OLD-FASHIONED CLEAR Half-Pound that wifey fills the greater part t list with LOFT CANDY, and ‘SOME saving to you. © for Wednesday CREAM | KISSES; +f Fruits? Do Westward nd, He gam lig POUND BOX Schools, Churches, t Each of Our Stores. Boxes, MIXED. | Con- ramets ound INC A Christmas of Economy BETWEEN ¥8TH & SOTH and Luxury BETWEEN STH 6 6TH AVES. be an extravagant luxury most luxurious, because —~ Silk Stockings there Is twice the crt amount of ett and moi than twice Silk stockings are ideal as Christmas gifts. They used to | now, however, they are the most economical as well as the Gift the wear. The made from olut pure and unadulter- ated silk, which makes the atrongest thread known, ‘There's not a trace of the tin, or tron weighting whieh ak ens ordinary atik etoekin, The features, combined with the patented Geld Stripe which successfully stops short all garter rung, explain why 80 many Women speak ao high- ly of them. Embroidered end other pretty ety! from $1.50 up to §65.00 the pair. 504 FIFTH AVE. near 42d A Favorite! Victrola X $75 records ameownting te total $5 ‘ste on poyment of o aunll de pest, Balames im emai! Potato salad is different— ‘and better when you use Kitchen Recipe Hat ‘ing directions Los d Perrins, 36 Hubert St’, Golo stor Silk Stockings ; Hie Fe BE BS SIERY SHOPS St,, or 27 WEST 3TH ST. Now Yorks Oty

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