The evening world. Newspaper, October 17, 1922, Page 9

Tammany Opens O’Brien Battle To Beat Cohalan and Teach Him “To Victor Belong the Spoils” Hylan Calls Corporation Counsel and Candidate for Surrogate His “Right Arm in Fight Against Big Interests”—Calder Visits Gloversville. By Joseph S. Jordan. With the candidates on the State ticket all on their way up-State, Tam- THE EVENING WORLD, TU ESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1922. BENZINE FUMES KILL /Six Adventurous Pigs on Lark Upset North Bergen Residents Head in Basin, Found Dead by Aunt. _ Runaways, Frightened From Home by Rats, Bowl Folks Over, Stampede School. The bdtly of Miss Clarissa Sim- monds of No. 10 Lamartine Place, Yonkers,’ was found late yesterday afternoon under the front porch of Half a dozen independent and adventurous pigs made merry in North her home, Death was due to inhala-| Bergen this morning and upset, both figuratively and literally, several tions from a wash basin filled with| members of the community. For about half an hour they had things a ¢ all their own way, but eventually they were caught, thrown and hog- te iat Charen of the Freeport, L. I., tled and sent back to their distraught owner in Secaucus. “The young women, who were to give They appeared first in al programme, made frightened several spectacular falls, The six were put on a truck and headed back to Schneider's farm, SNAKES IN CHURCH GIVE WOMEN SINGERS A SCARE A suitcase filled with snakes proved too much for the nerves of several women members of the Baptist Glee Club when Arthur L. Gillman, chief huntsman of the Reptile Study Soclety of America, exhibited them Iaat night HAMILTON’S BOLIVIA COATS, $35! ~—Exceptional Quality Bolivia! ~~-Generous Fur Collars! —Canton Crepe Linings! A Wide Variety of Styles in All the Desirable Colorings! Miss Simmonds, who was prominent socially in Yonkers, took a coat upon Pateraone——————— benzine, Plank Road, and Merton Freund, who lives at No. 749 In that thorough- fare, ran out of his house and tried to stop them. He held up his hand hoping the pigs would think him « traffic cop and stop. But they kept on, leaving Freund sitting in the roadway. He sat so hard that friends had to take him to a doctor's offic for repairs. 5 Proceeding merrily on their way, the sextette next encoun ered Mrs. Philip Nielsen in front of her house at No. 960 Paterson Plank Road Without a word of explanation or apology, the pigs bowled her over, which she had found a spot, out unde: the porch and was trying to clean it She did not return after a short time and her aunt, Mrs. Robert A. Neville wife of the Vice President of the Firet National Bank of Yonkers, went out- side to look for her. She discovered her with her head resting in the basin of benzine. She was unconscious. Dr. Harold Wood of St. Jolin’s Hospital was called, but Pronounced Miss Simmonds dead Evidently overcome by the fumes while leaning over the basin, she fell unconscious with her face partly im- Many last night opened its most important local fight, that of Corporation Counsel John P. O'Brien for the position of Surrogate. Three candidates have embarked in this battle, Surrogate John P. Cohalan, the incumbent, who has served fourteen years by the grace of Tammany, having entered the lists against Mr, O'Brien in defiance of the power that put him in office. Mr. O'Brien held his first public meeting last night In the Hotel Com- Mmodore, Tho West Ballroom had ected for the gathering, but the crowds were co great at the meeting hour that the Grand Ballrom had to be engaged to accommodate them, and even then there wasn’t room for them all Mayor Hylan made his first real ¢-—— speech in the campaign and was em- Phatic in his support of the Corpora- tion Counsel, saying that he was en n se leaders confess themselves up against it on the returns of registration in Manhattan, The statisticians of both parties are wrestling with the prob- mersed in the benzine. and never even looked back titled to a big share of the credit} om, but it is said that it will be some sche By the tima the animals reached the b; @arned by his Administration. He] days before they come out of the DWLON CARE OW lawn of the McKinley High School said in part: “Mr. O'Brien has been my right arm in my long and still unfinished fight against raiding Big Interests. He neither wearied nor faltered—he was fighting and fighting hard, and is stil! fighting in your interests. I would feel that my Administration had not RTO FRIDAY, The bankruptcy hearing of Dillon © Co., stock brokers, to have been held to-day before Iteferee Peter B. Olney, * postponed until Friday at 2 P.M. Receiver Keyes Winter said to-day he expected to make several important revelations about the affairs of the bankrupt concern at that time. haze. The best they will offer at the present time is that it was a fifty- fifty fall-off for both sides. The only gains recorded were in the ist and 4th Assembly Districts, both of which are Democratic. The 1st {s the home of “Al Smith, where the leaders are Tim Foley and Dan Fion they were so tired they decided to rest a while. The pupils awaiting the ringing of the school bell saw them coming and fled into the building, leaving the pigs in happy possession On the soft lawn they reclined luxuri ously, sighing their contentment. - Ss 0 Secaucus been wholly indorsed if you falled to]and Mrs. Margaret Fay and Mrs, aren = BISer ky ABOU CHR UBIO EGG T6AEHee approve Mr. O'Brien's candidacy for|‘Thomas J. Nolan. The gain warliio i ouset the New ¥. Teak Qicas achneiter, carmee OF Cot Bicroxate,' eighty-eight votes. Edward J. Ahearn CEES EUe New ete SOW ay oa heat tre Road, was bewalling the loss of six pigs which he sald had been frightened from their sty by rats. Now that the habitat of the pigs had been located, Isaac Holsten, jan itor of the McKinley School, aided by Senator Salvatore A. Cotillo said: “For over twenty years Corporation Counsel O'Brien has been a fearless and faithful advocate of the people's rights against all kinds of special and Predatory interests."” and Mrs. Mary Halpin are the Dem- ocratic leaders of the 4th, where the gain was 244 votes. “The situation in Erle County is improving and looks better,"’ said Mr Morris, “and the feeling is that Gov Miller is putting the Democrats on the defensive.” Murphy’s Missing Men. One of the biggest slumps was In nd fled, and were persuaded to only when assured Mr, Gillman was quite able to restrain his reptilian exhibits. two friends, advanced upon the un- suspecting pigs and soon had them trussed, but not without a fight und You can’t buy better tea than Tetley’s Orange Pekoe. Eco- nomical, too, be- cause less is needed for the strength you like, > TETLEYS Makes good TEA a certainty Dr. Henry Berg alluded to Mr z O'Brien's “successful fight against variou. d advances in public util! and spoke of s vices as counsel for the Mayor's C Mittee in the rent crisis. He con- tinued: “I have known him for 20 years in Public life and have always found him arrayed in tho interest of the People of New York.” Mr. O'Brien assured hearers that ‘when elocted every act of mine #0 far as my humble efforts go, will reflect credit upon the purty.” the 12th Assembly District, whe located the city home of Charles Murphy, leader of Tammany. The sdeaway from 1921 was 2,047 vot and this is a Democratic district Besides Mr. Murphy there are three other stalwart Tammany leaders in the district—William P. Kenneally former Alderman; Michael J. Cruise, City Clerk, and Martin G. McCue. Clerk of the Surrogate Court. In the 16th District, reputed to he the stronghold of Democracy there was a falling off of 1623 in the egistration. Michael Cosgrove, Dep- uty Dock Commissioner is the Demo, The Victor and the Spoils. ratie leader of the stronghold and : jas for his assistants Stephen Ruddy, The turning down of Surrogate ane Cohalan by Tammany appears to be Heeell andientre) Anna one of the mysteries of the campals but to the man in politics, isn't any |. From this district Maurice Bloch first went to the Assembly and will probably go again next January, and it is noted also as the political birtl- place of Justice “Bob” Wagner whose protege is Mr, Bloch mystery all long the spoile "To the victor be ‘ts a political slogan which even Gov, Miller upheld in one of his lectures to the ladies in Albany Surrogate Cohalan, a man of spirit and one whem even his enemies ac- knowledge to be a human being, had a row with “E Murphy of Tam- many F and told Mr. Murphy to go to h The “boys” say that th boss might have stood tor that, for he doesn’t always do as he ts told but when the Surrogate took all the “pickings away from the Wiware, In such Republican strongholds as the Sth, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 13th, 15th, 17th, 21st, 22d and 28d, the fall- ing off was a little more marked than n the Democratic districts. The 17th is the home of Secretary of State John J. Lyons, one of those who was turned off the Miller ticket Women’s he wasn't playing fifty-Afty with the Be ive cteet, ona Gloves for Gloversville. and=-made Blouses f Weina) (euerapate Senator Calder will address a RCROURtAta -ana meeting at Gloversville to-morrow with fees night. This was the town tohere at sniahi 3 ia Pelee tat have vain Into trem Bibee ale niaeterer Ciliates rant at astonishingly low prices for of thousands, and Tammany. the stamp of the glovemakers’ 3 aaid, didn't get a look-in until the] gent on the Senator, Now Mr to-morrow (Wednesday) n of Surrogate James Foley a| Calder proposes to handle tha clovemakers without gloves It Blouses of white dimity or batiste, in a variety of models, some plain, others attrace ought to be some glove contest Morris Not Satisfied. ‘Not satisfied, but not alarmed," is In the understanding of Tammans Surrogate Cohalan “didn’t reflect in the party.” The victor Announcements and Special Offerings of Seasonable Merchandise didn't get the spoils. Rank outsiders aid the message brought back to the Re publicans by State Chairman George K. Morris after his tour up-State and conference with Gov. Miller over the week-end. Mr. Morris arrived here to- rom Buffalo and declared that the falling off in registration was not so marked up-State as it was in ter New York In Buffalo yesterday the State Chairman gathered around the table fifty county leaders and State Com- mitteemen at the Hotel Iroquois and his instructions to them were to “get busy’’ for the two days remaining for stration above the Bronx and ‘‘to Republican] use all means to get a full registra- tively trimmed with Irish or filet lace, $2.25 Tailored Blouses of white all-silk broadcloth, with Peter Pan or Veneck collar $4.25 (Third Floor) A Blanket Indorsement. Surrogate Cohalan will have his bis meeting to-night at the Town Hall, Justice Goff will preside and other prominent speakers will address the gathering Surrogate Cohalan has been 4 by the Bar Association has Corporation Counsel Gr ine So has Frank J. 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