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CLOSING “Vel TABLES. “IF IT HAPPENS IN NEW YORK IT’S IN THE EVENING WORLD’”’ IRISHMEN SLAY GEN. WILSON IN LONDO ayaa Night’s Woeather—FAIR, Che eee Books Open to Alt. id | Copyright (New York World) by Press __ Publishing Company, 198%. "NEW 3 YORK, ‘THURSDAY, i | | . Fin STREE E Di TION To- Morrow's wi ther——FAIR. Three Found ‘Hanging From Trees in Woods—Others Beaten To Death—Bodies Spread Over 15 Miles Square Area. Women Laugh at Wounded Men Pleading for Water— Slain Were Among 44 Non- Union Workmen Captured by Strikers, HERRIN Press).—A made by the Mit check-up at to-day Associated Press, showed 26 known dead and indications that the total would be more than 30 the hostilities between «triming union miners and emploVers ‘of “the strip ‘mines of Southern Illinois Coal Com- pany Bod were 15 miles square. with bullets and dune 22 (Associated noon in near here . spread over an ar some of them riddles others beaten to des three hanging by ropes trees An after finally take him through the fight. The and a freight Associated Press corresponde! ten ineffectual attempts to-d persuaded a taxicab driver seene of had been fired to the strip mine train on a siding also Was burning while mine looted sev eral cars of fo The bodies men were found in a woods near 1 supplies of the sixteen non-union the A foreman at and the It were massacred Strip mine, six miles east of here man named McDowell, the mine, was beaten to death, the other exclusive of man hanged, were shot to death the men fourteen, was stated when they attempted to escape after taken by the union being prisoner forces. ‘The dead non-union men were re- ported to have been among forty-four prisoners captured at the strip mine. Four others were found riddled with bullets and are not expected to re cover, What became of the other twenty-four could not be learned There were several thousand men and boys present when the sixteen non-union men were killed at 9 o'clock this morning, The forty-four men were taken prisoners at the camp, herded in front of the captors (Continued on Twentieth Page.) NATCHEZ, Miss., June 2 al) healthy. “Well, in @ serious way five years ago, when his wife presented him with triplets. The family doctor advised uim not to be alarmed, because triplets were un- usual, ~ “Mrs. 4anzes are, Bill,"’ said the doctor. Prestage will never repeat the experience. I don't know of but two women who became mothers of two eects of triplets. You're lucky," Then tast week came the same de tor to the Prestage home. A while later arrived the five healthy, per- fectly formed quintuplets. Bill stood on the porch with a pained look as the doctor came out- First Triplets, Now. Quintuplets, But “There Ain't No Use Kicking” Father of Five, However, Isn’t Enthusiastic Over Doctor’s Observations About Pro- munity in Louisiana, dazed but resigned, is receiving the applause of his home town over the latest arrivals at his house—three boys and two girls, His philosophy is summed up in these words: there ain't no use kicking, Is there?" Mr. Prestage began looking on iite@———_ IMMEDIATE TRIAL, WEEKS ANNOUNCES District Attorney issues State- ment After Court Had . Forced His Hand. SENATOR GLASS CALLED A “LIAR” BY SEN. HE INDICTMENT ATTACKED, Prosecutor Must Now Consent to Inspection of Grand Jury District Attorney Weeks this issued a rmal statement afternoon that Declares Statements Made by ou be ee eee f ~ | Ward for the murder of Clarence Glass Defending Bank Sy Palemioesuiett = " tem Were Inaccurate. This was in answer to an announce . ment by Justice Morschauser that un WASHINGTON, June 2%.—Senator| less the District Attorney consented to Glass, Democrat, of Virginia, was] Sive Ward an early trial the minutes called a “liar” to-day in the Seriate]Of the Grand Jury which indicted by Senator Heflin, Democrat, Al Ward for murder should be disciosed ama, after the Virginia Senator haa]! thy, defendagf ‘The defense at a Géclared that a statement ‘made by]|bearing to-ddy~ had asked Justice the Alabama Senator was false. Morechamser to rule that they mest The Senators were led to order} have Both an early trial and the by Senator Watson Democrat ‘and Jury minutes. Georgia and under the Senate rules The District Attorney,’’ said the each was required to take his seat Weeks statement, ‘thas made his pro- Senator Heflm had declared that} test against giving the defense access atements made by Senator Glass in|to the Grand Jury minutes on the an address some time ago dgefending| ground that such action would gravely the Federal Reserve Banking System] hamper the prosecution; the case is were inaccurate. The Virginia Sena-|not yet in proper shape to present tor instantly was on his feet, denying|to a trial jury that there were inaccurate statements The right of the District Attorney in the speech and bangifg-his desk]to fix the date of trial was unques- said he was ‘‘getting tired of the false] tioned, Justice Morschauser said, and statements by the Senator from A he would not presume to advise the bama Distriet Attorney as to the exercise of that rignt, On the other hand, if the “If the Senator 8 that what Il defendant was to be kept in jail all sald is false he is a liar,” réturned|summer on an indictment which was Senator Heflin attacked as unjust by his counsel, it Senator Watson then called the two] #8 Only right and proper that coun- sel should have an opportunity of Senators to order and Senator Will-| carrying into court their contentions iams (Dem., Miss.) insisted that the inst the sufficiency of the evidence call to order be S300) on which the indictment was based In opposing the motion to fix July POSTMAN CATCHES 17 as the date of the trial and to fur- A FALLING BABY IN HIS MAILBAG nish Ward with the Grand Jury testi- mony, Mr. Weeks said that the inves- tigation was still incomplete. To allow Ward to see the testimony would give Henry M, Druckman pf No, 472 Gates} Ward to , at nee of ington avenue, Brooklyn, a letter carrier at-| Mm warning : pee i rereeE toner en be as to which he now knew nothing and wil in President. Street tecaee cTt®| would enable him to block those in- ges n medion Biress aa when! quiries in his own interest. Five men ie saw a baby climbing to the sill of a p bee! dicted for murder first floor window at No. 1096 President] Mave been indict fe cee Street. He hurried across the street | County since Jan. 1, Mr, Weeks said, thinking to notify the child's mother,| and in no case have they been fu but the baby kept on climbing and| nished with the Grand Jury minutes, Creme er the sill. because it has not yet become the Oruckman got under the window just] prope » for that advantage to as the child fell out, He stretched his} Prope! time for M3 ai given to them Mr. Weeks former Justice I made the princ Ward side of th mail bag, which was empty, the baby in it. Th The baby is Har and caught hild was unhurt, y Levy Jr, aged 2 solemnly charged aac M. Mills, il argument on se, that the had maligned him, though a “friend of twenty-five years standing his reminded his hearers that it was Judge Mills who first suggestes Mr. Weeks as a can- didate for the office he now holds, Mr. Weeks suid he was not conscious of having been brutal in saying he would try the case “when it was ready to be tried and not before,"* “Tt is not the jaw,’ he 1, “that a man may kill another in West- chester County, wait a week (until ‘ the body of the dead man has been gression by Odd Numbers. identified) before coming and then > ‘ ec mm because I was —William Prestage of Floyd, | sa 1 killed him a Ses i lard; Mumbai comm afraid he would kill me.’ He cannot of 4 man as an act whim or judgment."* dictated | Mr. Weeks said he had no patience with Judge Mills's assertion that the authorities must accept all of Walter Ward's explanatory statement if they aT knew {t wouldn't happen again, | accepted his admission that he killed Bill,"" remarked the doctor. "As 1] peters, It was in part true, he said, sald five years ago, triplets are une] prop instance, there was no doubt that usual Peters was dead and he was killed by “Dunno, doctor," replied the father] a putict which fitted a pistol owned of the newly urrived five, ‘‘did it ever by Ward. There were other parts of cur to you that neither Mrs. Pres-|?Y “ : tage nor me is dead yet?'’ Continued on th Page.) If the doctor had gone straight on his way, he might have saved Pr MOORE JOHNSON FOR tage a new apprehension, but he Mn-| yc ALAPORATA SES STORSH gered to observe SAN FRANCISCO, June ¢.—Charles “Science is wonderful, Bill. Curious, | ©: Moore, President of the Panama- isn't It, your children seem to arrive| Pacite Exposition in 1015, will be in odd number progression, First | “aniidate for the tae eantee ee three, now five, and— California, it was announced to-day, And the doctor accelerated his pace] ‘fhe seat is now occupled by Senator toward his horse and buggy. Hiram Johnapn, FOREIGN WOMEN SHACKLED AND LASHED INTO SLAVERY AFTER CHINESE MASSACRE LOUIS STERN DIES ON TRIP 10 PARIS, FIRM HERE LEARNS = Department Store Head Left Two Weeks Ago in Good Health. Great Uprising in ‘Kiangsi Province Is Reported, With Slaughter Exceeding Thai of Boxer Outbreak. British Missionaries Appeal to London Foreign Office for Help Over Heads of Lega- tion in Peking. SHANGHAIT, women missionaries have been June Foreign roped with Chinese, two by two, and driven into the mountains, to re- according ports from Kiaufu giving details of] Lou's Poeenents of eres Bros. drygoods, >. 41 West 424 the most horrible massacres since the Street, died in Paris June 20, accord- Boxer rebellion Sold ‘ hi Teshea’ th ing to a eablegram received by the Soldiers with whips lashed thelaon 40. : foreign women to hucry them on the frm to-day. Mr. Stern went abroad ImarohIitorGaneletty about two weeks ago and seemed in More than 10,000 Chinese and ma any excellent health, He had many friends in Paris, where he was a foreigners are reported to have been murdered in widespread slaughter by] United States Commissioner the Exposition of 1900. mutinous troops in the Kiangsi Proy- Mr. Stern was born in Germany ince British missionaries are reported to ! a P Feb. 1847. He was married to Miss L, Strupp, July 80,¢ 1879. He have appealed direct to the Foreign was Republican candidate for Stern, at to L. the President of the Borough of Manhat tan in 1897 and was always active in Office at London, over the heads of the Peking Legation, for assistance against the mutineers They are quoted as saying the aster is the most terrible in years alin penan BRITISH WARSHIP RUSHED TO SCENE OF CHINA MUTINY PEKING, (Associated Press).—Between 10,000 and 15,000 troops under Wu Pei Fu tary leader of the new Government, have mutinied and slain of persons in Kiangsi cording to reports reaching heie Reports of the mutinies are vague, but those telling of the broad extent 4's the city Republican organization He was President of the Republican Club. He was Chairman of the New York Commission to the St. Louis Ex- position in 1904 and was a member the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the American Museum of Natural His tory, the American Geographical Society and was President of the Al- bany Society Mr, Stern was a trustee and direc tor of many financial institutions and was President of the Hebrew Orphan Asylum BROTHER DROWNED, CRIPPLE NEAR DEATH ATTEMPTING RESCUE June 22 chief mill- “thousands"’ in Province of the mutineers’ ruthlessn : as ; ently are authentic. To-day's des-| © rowds Fail to Aid Boy, patches indicate that the situation in So He Dives After that province is worse, if anything Youth. than it was last night. Reports of activities of the mu- Harold Cooke, twelve, was drowned tinous troops received from Hankow] in the Hudson river at Nyack to-day and Nanchang stated that the tineers were led by Gen. Tsai ( Hsun, Military Commander of Peking, who was leading his men northward and approaching Changshu Ki, a city about 100 miles north of Kianfu and] George, fifty miles south of Nanchang The British gunboat Cock mu-| because none of the crowd of several hundred who saw him tumble in, with the exception of his eripp The brother, would go to his rescue brother, seventeen almost drowned in a futile effort to save the youngster’s life was fer en- tered Poyang Lake, a large inland body of water in the northern end of| Harold fell into the ferry slip when Kiangsi Province, to pick un fbreign-| he tried to board the ‘Tarrytown ers in danger at Nanchang. ‘Thi| Ferry. George, who sells candy on American gunboat Monocacy probably | the boat to eke out the earnings of his will follow the Cockchafer widowed mother, hobbled to the rail Northern reinforcements of Wu] and called to deckhands and passen- Pei Fu forces are arriving at K gers to save his brother ang and proceeding to Nanel When there was no response he The American gunboats Isabel and] plunged over himself, but was grip- Quires and the British gunboats ee | ped so firmly by the frightened laa and Foxglove are being held in + that his frail strength soon waa ness and will be despatched via t pent, and it was with difficulty that Kan River to Poyang Lake shoul it} he was able to extricate himself and become necessa in Nanchang. DR. SUN A CAPTIVE, INVITED TO PEKING TO AID UNITE CHINA KIUKIANG, y to protect nationals | paddle ashore ee CONTRACTOR DIDN'T PROVIDE EMPLOYEES’ INSURANCE; JAILED ays Under Workmen's (0 pe aw. China, June 22 (A ciated Press).—A President on Joseph Nass of No, 9529 12188 day morning, a prisoner and an Steet, Morris Park, Queens, a build- contractor, was sentenced to the from his capital on Tuesday that, In brief, is the history of Workhouse for ninety days to-day by Sun Yat Sen, recently head of ths] Justices Salmon, Herrman and Healy Canton Government in Chino. | peclal Sessions, He was convict- Sun's wife also is reported a pri ed under the Workmen's Compensa- Dr, Sun Is # captive on the I : ’ armored quulear tlaenie wie, tt on Law for failing to provide in- 4 prisoner, is by mo means surance for his workmen, He is the ored, The Provisional Gove fist employer to be sent to jail on set up in Canton, in its first \,|such a charge act to-day, decided that he shot e complainant against Nuss was ha palscitied ia Paalcat inate ct Tony Triolo of No, 626 Hart Street, ing expelled from his Presid Iirooklyn, who was injured at work na job at Montgomery and Madison treets in February, 1920, and had never been able to get redress. office and that he should by «ra (Continued on Twentieth Puge ) BRITISH WAR CHIEF ASSASSINATED AT HIS LONDON HOME en. Sir, HENRY HUGHES WILSON HAGEN LEADS WAY WITH 149 IN PLAY FOR BRITISH TITLE Barnes Ties Taylor and Dun- can for Second*With 151— Hutchison Has 153. SANDWICH, Eng, June Wal ter Hagen, of Detroit, led the fleld of eighty golfers in the British open championship at the end of the day's play with a card of 149 Jim Barnes, American open cham pion, who was in line remark ably low score, fell down badly coming home in the afternoon, and was tied with Taylor and Duncan, British prox for second place witli 151 Barnes took a 43 for the last after going out in a sensational J. Gassiat turned in a 15 Jock Hutchinsop, last year's pion, Starting on holes, Duncan total of 151 and total of 155, On his second round, Roger Weth ered turned in a 78, which gave him a total of 154; Boomer went around in an 80 for a total of and Mitchell first nine, as did cham the second eighteen turned in a 78 for a Alec Herd a 79 for a scored another 7% for a total of 168 Ted Ha and J) HH Taylor, two British players, led the fleld at the close of the first eighteen. Hoth went around in 738 G. Faulkner sevond with a 74. and seven players were tied for third place with 75, including Jim Barnes the American champion, and Audrey Boomer, who drove first this morning. Walter Hagan, American favorite for the title, was next with Jock Hutchison, defending ch and Joe Kirkwood both turned in a 79 Other scores were: T Walton, 1 Kirkwood, 155; Ray, 156; Cyn Tol ley, 167 A strong wind blew across the course during the afternoon, making play more difficult SANDWICH, J Press).—Play for golf championship began over the Royal St. Gorge A large gallery had assembled when (Associated itish open arly to-day s course the first pair, Alexander Herd and George Duncan, started their round They were followed at #ix-minute In- tervals by the other couples The championship piiy is over 7% holes, 36 to-day and 36 to-morvow. Hutchiaon to-day played with H Amos of Bramley, Hagen with BQ L. Holland of Northamptonshire and Barnes with Tom Wi! son of Not- tinghamshire. MRS. MOLLA M MALLORY DEFEATS MRS. PEACOCK 1 0, 000 Die: Foreign Women Ensdaeed in ro Mutiny 26 KNOWN DEAD IN MANE WAR; WARONOTTOAVE 16 PRISONERS MASSACRED AS THEY ATTEMPT TOESCAPE GEN. WILSON, ULSTER LEADER, SLAIN BY IRISH REPUBLICANS AS HE ENTERS LONDON HOME Field Marshal Shot as He Leaves Auto by Connolly and McBrien, Caught After Running Fight—Taft Nearby Calling on Harvey. LONDON, June (Associated Press).—Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, former Chief of the British Imperial General Staff and lately military adviser to the Ulster Government, was assassinated to-day near the door of his home in Eaton Place, London. Two men fired upon the Field Marshal as he was alighting from an automobile after attending a war memorial eos where he delivered @ speech. ih Struck by two onletk. he staggered “DIED LIKE SOLDIER,” |S) © He was ‘carried into his LADY WILSON CRIES |r," ‘ae ay sain ON HUSBAND'S BODY clans who were summoned. The two assassins fled, closely pur- She Hears Shot, Finds Himy’e? »Y ‘he police, who had been Dead From Bullets of guarding the Field Marshal on infor- Irish Army Members. mation that his life was likely to be attempted, Both men were captured. LONDON, June 22 (Associ The arrested men, the Central News ated Press).—Lady Wilson was in states, gave the names of James the dining room when she heard | O'Brien, age 24, no occupation, no a shot. She tan to the street and |@ddress, and James Connelly, age 24, no occupition, no address. was horrified to find her hus One of the two men ran toward band prostrate on the pavement. |xaton Square, passing No, 29 Ches- With the assistance of two labor ham Place, which is the residence of ers, the butler carried her into the [Ambassador Harvey. Shortly before ret this, Chief Justice Taft of the United eee herself on [States Supreme Court’ had entered Heke ee cheb Ba aed: the Ambassador's house the body and kissed he pan ie . , ealataion. “You have aan « This assailant terrorized pedestrians as he ran, A number of taxicabs and policemen took up the pursuit of the assassin, who continued to fire as he fled soldier's death: God will be merei ful to you Field Marshal Wilson will have a military funeral, A guard from his old regiment already has been The police station is near the Wil- ordered from Winchester son residence and a number of the po- LONDON, June (United |licemen quickly turned out in their Press) ‘Two soldiers of the Trish shirt sleeves to join in the chase. Republican Army shot Field Mar- One of the captured men, who ts shal Wilson. One of the assassins very tall, declared he was an officer, declared they were soldiers. They Blood was streaming from his face refused to designate their regi from a cut caused by some one strik ment. One of the men carried ing him with a bottle. It took four letter revealing the fact that h men to carry him to the police sta- was a member of the Irish Re Hon, Hid Companion iy a cmian’ Gin publican Army BELFAST SHOCKED BY ASSASSINATION short stature One of them is reported to have at- tempted suicide and to have inflicted serious injuries upon himself with his own revolver Six men tn all are believed to have 5 tune (Associntea|been implicated in the attack and a . bi A house to house search by detectives Biekh) Fe Deweo ASSASSINA- | was being made this afternoon in the tion of Field Marshal Wilton created] vicinity of the crime io to 8 t 44 aaid the Fleld M foared iE will provdbesraptianie shall was erossing the pavement when : the first shot was fired. The victim Sinn Feiners are popularly blamed} wigyered and nearly fell, He was for it reeling when the second and third They are also being accused of the] shots quickly followed the _ first move made u few nights ago against | Policemen rushed up, upon which the i pie , assassins turned thelr Weapons on the Sir James Craig, the Ulster Premier, | oericers, of whom there were four, when an attack was made upon Stov-|two being seriously wounded. mount Castle, his official residence One of the police received a sertous Field Marshal Wilson was a popular | ¥ound in the stomach, 3 \ civilian who joined the pursuit in Raia ieee 1 motor car was wounded in the leg. Premier Craig and the members « The xound of the ‘firing: bruset the rthern Cabinet were deeply} many people running to the scene moved by news of the tragedy and as] T! wo men off, but were a mark of sympathy and mourning wed One ot Ce ies the Ulster House of Commons ad ned upon himself the revolver to journed until Wednesday hich he had clung, The bullet took effect and the man fell, badly hurt, taken to a hospital. ‘The 2 paemnte: | man was captured before he ~ had gone far Sunday World body of the Field Marshal was ~ rivi into his house and physicians Real Estate juickly arrived, but death had ai- 4 eudy occurred \ workman who saw the shooting Advertisements vid that as the Field Marshal alight- {US BE IN THE ed from bis car a man standing i@ middle of the snd that another was fired by a man road fired a shot World Office On or Before Friday To Insure Proper Classification anding on the corner, a door or two sway, One of the shots struck the panel of the door of the Wilson home. ‘The Fteld Marshal dodged, this ac- count says, and the first shots missed him. He turned and faced his assail- ROEHAMPTON, England, June 22 (United Press).—Mrs. Moll» Mallory American tennis champion, defeated Mrs, Peacock, British at 6—4 and 6—) to-day in the fourth round of the Roehampton ehamptonsh!p tournament, Order Sunday World Classtfed -Aduertising To-Day The World ants, who fired two more shots, one striking him in the chest and the other in the head The Field Marshal made a desperate (Continusdyon Twentieth Page.) i > salt isc She Be Fete