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JAIL NEW H LOOTERS,
mm senator borah;
SLAW POLICEMAN;
MAN WHO SHOT HIM.
AND THE CAPTOR.
LET NONE HAVE IMMUNITY
Opposes the Norris Resolution i
Providing tor an
Investigation.
PROUTY IS AGAINST IT. t
Pears Expressed That Some of
the Guilty Might Escape
by Testifying.
WASHINGTON. Fab. S.Kollowtng
spirited debate and renewed
chars; of miemanagsme.'vt and "loot
ing" of the New Haven tUllrond.
Chairman Nawlanda of the Inter
etate Commerce Committee this
afternoon read to tha Senate a letter
from Interstate Commerce Commia
stoner Preuty declaring that to aU
probabinty nothing further would be
tee,rjd from a re-opening of th
tlavcn Investigation. Norrla Ha
been preaalug hla resolution to tbla
and.
Pfouty aatd In almnet every In
atance of he interstate aAumerc
Commlaelon's Investlaatlon tha In
quiry led up to the book of com
panic' over which the commlaalon
had no Jurisdiction. He expressed
the betlef that an attempt to carry
out tha urHaa of the Norrla reaolu
tlon would meat the aaine atone wull.
Ma siigKoeted that the Senate Itaelf
might accomplish more than could
the Interstate Commorco Commlaalon.
with lid limited Jurladlctlon.
Kenator Non-la praaaad hla reeolu
tlon, but struck out of tha measure
tha words 'wrongfully" and .at "flc
tlltousv values'' aa referring ta New
Haven otoer manipulation.
AOUT THK 18.000,000 THAT
VANISHED.
Norrla dwelt on the charge by In
taratHta Commerce Commissioner
Preuty that -'Ii2.ooo.ooo had dlaap
peared Into thin air" In tha New
Haven manipulation) and read from
newspapers that thla aum hud gone
to t. Morgan Co.
"Viva or atx of thaao man who loot
ed tha Now Haven wearing etrlpaa
tad behind bara would have tha moat
ireinendu morel effect on thla coua
try," observed Senator Borah. Ho
aald that the Norrla raaolutlon might
tntarfora with tha plaas of tha AU
tornty-tieneral.
Senator Norrla replied that ao one
waa behind ban or wearing atrlpaa
aanailM of failure to Inveatlgate.
Cununlna oonnaoated that ao Fed
aral lawa existed which would put
men accused of auch Crimea behind
vara.
la reply to pralae nf Prealdent El
liott and the preaent management of
the Near Haven, Norrla declared the
preaeat management ahould aaalat la
'uaoorertng the rascality of. the old
management."
Senator Norrla aald be had been
told bp a mam bar of the House that
Prof. Bruce Wyman, once of Harvard
Unlreralty. and who, H haa been ra
Taaled waa la the pay of tha Now
Haven came to Washington three
times to area that It would he unwtae
to VavaaUgnte New Haven affaire.
aaator Lodge ana senator
aald they onderetood the oom-
, had evtaeaoe It had not made
POLICEMAN DIES
FROM SHOT FIRED
BY A GANGSTER
Brooklyn Gunman Wounds
Man in Chase After the
Patrolman Falls.
Norrla doctored be had
i Chairman Elliott.
fee ooatoadod b ehoold do every-
thing within bis sower to reveal tbo M
sot, that otochaoidere mignt so re
sisilimr tor their lessee.
The resolution west over until to.
without action.
STEAMSHIP DUE TO-DAY.
Krlstleelofjerd. Soros- I A. M
Aswor 10 A. J.
Hsvsns 11 A. M.
I. M.
Policeman Kdward J. Murtha. who
waa shot by a gangater at Hoyt and
Fourth streets, Brooklyn, laat night,
died In the Holy Family Hoapltoi at
' o'clock today.
Jemr O'Connor, pf No. sn Warren
tiwet, Brooklyn, a stationary fireman-,
who tried to Caleb the gunman
as be fled, aoaVwaojees, shot. down,
la In a critical condlttda from a bul
let wound In the abdomen, but may
recover.
Murtha ha approached Giuseppe
Mhrenda, who waa acting suspicious
ly, to aearch him for concealed weap
on Marenda resisted and tried to
trip the policeman. Aa they scurried
the wife of Thomas Leavy, whftJlveH
n the ground floor at No, 37 Fourth
i street , opened the window and looked
out. She saw two uieu struggling
nil Muitlia.
"la theie u man in the house?"
Murtha called to her, "1 need help."
Leavy jumped through the front
window of his apartment, which Is
an the first floor.
"8ee If he haa a gun." aald the po
ll reman, "and take It."
Leavy felt of the prisoner's hip
pock eta and found them empty. But
at the same moment Marenda be
gan firing a revolver, which had been
concealed In hla left aleore. Murtha
fell and ao did O'Connor, aa he came
running up. The second man ran
when he saw O'Connor. keuvy
snatched Murtha'a revolver and cbaaed
Marenda through Hoyt street to Firat
Mreet He was exhauated and ready
to quit when Policeman Btuckle took
up the chaae and ran Marenda down
When taken to the Holy Faiclly
Hospital to be Identified Marenda
looked his victims atolidly In the face.
He aald he had been In thla country
eleven months and much of the time
bad been employed at Roelyn, J. I.
Recently he wald ha had been ataylng
with frienda In Brooklyn. Ha denied
that lie fired any ahota laat night or
that ha had a revolver In hla posses
sion and refused to tell the police who
was with him.
Marsndo waa held without ball ly
Magistrate Keynolda In Butler stm-i
Court. It waa unuounced tbut Dis
trict Attorney Cropaey would take the
caae before the Urand Jury tfla after
noon and that Ma reads, would prob
ably be Indicted for murder before
night.
Murtha, the gunman's victim, was
born March II, 1IS3, and waa ap
pointed a patrolman on July 7, IWT
Prior to going on the force he worked
aa a porter. With hla three aiatci-H
and two brothers be lived In a two
story frame house at No. (44 Seven
teenth street, Brouklyu.
Only Wednesday capt. Boomer
gave Murtha a day oft far arresting
three men who were trying to rob a
man In Hackatt atrael early Sunday
morning.
For their excellent work in arrest
ing Marenda, Policemen Patrick
Orlffln, Charles J. Stuckle and James
Cuelck, all of the flutter atreat
station, Brooklyn, were summoned to
Police Headquarters thla afternoon by
Commissioner McKay and highly
commanded. He awarded the hon
orable mention of the Department to
Oriffln and Stuckle and "excellent
police duty" to Cualrk. Tha men were
accompanied to Commissioner M. -Kay's
offloe by Borough Inspector
gjoiy,
The Cemmtaaleaer ordered the flu
at Headquarters t he flown at hat
until after the funeral
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CHASE OF A YEAR ! HELD UP FOR $1,200
FOR ALLEGED THIEF ON WAY TO BANK,
LED AROUND WORLD; A CLERK REPORTS
Going to Make Deposit for
Employers When Struck
Down, He Says.
MARRIED TEACHER
WHO GETS SETBACK
IN FIGHT FOR JOB
Man, Whose Chief Aide Was
Wonderfully Beautiful Blonde,
Trapped Through Woman.
$50,000 IS 'INVOLVED.
Detectives Say Frank Von Gor
don Is One of Cleverest
Crooks Alive.
LOVED TWO MS;
KILLED ONE AND
HIMSELF IN AUTO
Sent Note to Sweetheart He
I. eft and Went With Victim
on Tragic Ride.
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OhElCNftni'lUI, Pa.. Feb. Love
for two sixteen-year-old girls, neither
of whom linra- of the other's existence.
prompted John McFadden to kill
Anna I.ula ami himself as I hey eat
In an automobile near LlKonler, Fa.,
early to-day. McFadden, who hud
taken Ibe girl for a ride lust night,
telephoned his employer bSH thut
he would never see lilm again, nid
nien In high SSSySf machines were
sent hurrying over the mountains to
find blm.
They came upon the automobile ha
the roadside, Us SSSjliM still i tinning,
und McFndden and the girl dead.
In McFadden'a pocket wn.i a note
euyliiK that Boiihu MIIIIcjii. ut Lam
bert, Pa,, could tt-ll tho OSttoS of the
tragedy.
To Coroner H A. McMurrny the
girl auld Mcl-'adden bud written her a
tetter yeaterdoy telling her he .vas go.
Ing to kill "tbn olher girl" and him
self. JUAREZ FIRST RACE.
KKtHT It CK - Two - year - olds;
three and one half furionge.- llebec
cn, 1 to 1. Aral: Melllo c, i lo I for
place, second; llngatelln, 7 to i, third.
SUNDAY JrVORLD WANTS
WMK M0M0AY WONOEfU
A tali, dapper young man, Siond
and well dressed, walked down
Broadway late tble afternoon, Swing
ing a atlck. At Forty-seventh etreet
John Orabam, Aealatunt Superintend
ent of the Plakerton Detective
Agency, waa waiting with Detectives
Suaatllo and McOana of tha Wast
Forty-eeveatb street polios station.
"I've got you after chaalng you
around the world fur u year," ex
claimed Graham, and tho youth,
without a wprd. went vxltb bte cap
toss So Poftoa Heudquartera. Thai
bo aald he waa Ft auk Vuat -OerSew.
tweaay-ektbt years old. and lived la
Delaware, he refused tv any where. .
According .to Orabam, be -1 erne
of the world's cleverest swindlers
and boa depended on the aid of a
beautiful young Woman, u blonde,
tall and alendri. who posed aa hla
wife. Graham aald hie men were on
her track now.
Complaints have been received
from seventeen cities, from Seattle
and Han Francisco on tha north and
went to New Orleans on tba soutn
and New Haven on the east, accord
ing to Orabam.
ALWAYS TOOK READY MONEY
TO WORK THIS GAME.
Ills method, said Uiaharn. lias been
to vlatl a city, take quarters fbr
himself and thu girl ut the beat hotel
und presently open sumptuous olflcee
as the agent of some big Insurance
company. Uanerully, through his
landlord, he got Introduced to a bank
and opened an account, usually with
a depoelt of aeveral thousand dollars.
For a time ha would keep hla account
uctlve, depositing other lurge sums
from time to time until he got ready
to "make a killing." Than. It IS
charged, he would deposit to hla ac
count numerous forged chocks on nut
of town banks und pleading a press
ing need of money, get the bauk to
certify or bis lundlord to caah a
check for practically bla whole bal
ance, Including the umounta of the
forgod checks.
The specific charge on which ha la
held la the theft. In thla way, of ttl
from the Uuardlan Havings and Trust
Company of Cleveland, but according
to Uraliam, hla stealings have fre
quently been largely In excess of this,
so that all told he has cleaned up
probably b0;0U0. He wus urcustoined
also on the day of bis departure, ac
cording to uranum, to have a jew
eler with whom he had dealt extensive
ly send for approvsl aome fine piece
of Jewelry to bis hotel. He would
I meet the messenger in the lobby, und,
I laying he would lake the Jewel up-
stairs to hla wife, depart from town.
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SKIN CUT OVER HiSEYE
But No Signs of the Affray on
His Clothing Bank Books
and Checks Gone.
Abraham Levy, a seventeee-year-old
clerk for J. J. Hlmenahy, com
mission merchant of No. its Weet
avenue, Wallabout Market, Brooklyn,
left the shop tbla afternoon at a lit
tle before S o'clock with tl.MO in cash
aad $3,000 In checks to make a deposit
la the People's Bank at Clinton aad
Myrtle avenues.
Ten minutes later be waa bach at
tbo office of hla employers with a cut
over bla toft eye aad hat east torn
ope a. He aald that aa be waa solas
UraawS -WeahUaftoa -etreet, bwtwoen
Myrtle aaS Park avenues, two men
had net upon him from behind,
clubbed blm until he waa tnaenstbto
and took throe hank books with, tho
atone y and thecka lo them from his
inside pocket.
Dr. Preston of the v Cumberland
Street Hospital answered a cull for
aa ambulanco. He aald the cut was
only auperficlul aad the blow from
Which It resulted could hardly have
stunned the boy. Detectlvii Ui id
Kelts called the attention of Mr. Sim
eosky to the fact tbut though the
streets ware wet und muddy from
snow Levy s clothing showed no
marks of bla having been loft
conscious on the aldewalk aa ho
The boy was allowed to go to
home after tbo surgeon hud plastered
his cut.
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HIS OPERATIONS.
BOY ON SIDEWALK IS
KILLED BY MOTOR TRUCK
Youth Hit by Hub, Thrown Under
Wheels and Crushed to
Death.
An Instance of an automobile liter
ally dragging Ita victim from tha side
walk und crushing him to death In
the Street occurred thla afternoon In
the caae of nlna-year-old laldor
Bettech. Thla boy, who lived at No.
1S4 Ludlow atreet, waa killed In front
of No. 176 Kssex atreet, while on hla
way to school.
Ha wus welklng north In Kssex
street on the sidewalk on the eaat aids.
Ilecauee of the crowd the Isiy waa
walking close to the curb. All hla at
tention waa centred on un loo cream
cone ho was eating.
An auto truck loaded with boddlng
and hpS!:. the property of Max Km;
lander, Thlrly-Btxlli street and Third
avenue, Brooklyn, nid driven by
Charles J. Ouatafaon, No. 272 Forty
fifth atroet, Brooklyn, was movloir
north In Kssex street. It wus right
sgalnat the curb because of u paus
ing atreet car.
The truck overtook the boy In front
DEAD ACTOR
TEARS AND SONG
Hysterical and Weeping Men and
Vyomen Pay a Remarkable Trib
ute to Sigmund Mogulesko
at His Funeral To-Day.
t fos-ixoTroj UBRUSH POLICE a4VSIDE
w- : 4)p Seow
MARRIED TEACHER
GETS A SETBACK
IN
HIGHER CQUR
:T
Mrs, Peixotto, Who Got Leave
to Bear Child, Fails to
Be Reinstated.
, wwnni wihiiuiii. inn v.oroon 0f nf, i7g. The huh of the right rront
jbaa used the name of I.ord Montino- !wneol struck him on the left leu, huck
rrenry Hcofleld und has been kSJUWa a the knee. He fell baokwarde Into
alo aa F. V. Htelaon, Von r.ordonlthe gutter und Ihe rlghl hind wheel
Hcott. rreaenca nutn, H. Htanford sstSSi ovrr hie head, killing him In
and Frederick Gordon. In ISM, pos- .,untiv
Ing as a Itusalan Count, which bla UuaUfaon, busy wllh his lookout
5SOTt dTu isa.n.'.nr,wTnf: w M
died the Countess Ilka Klnsky Pal- Pned until obaervrra of the accident
may, a Itusalan vialting this city, out pursued him and headed him off at
of 2,lHiP. He was arrested, but Jumped ' Houston street. He was not arrested
hla ball, was caught In Philadelphia I '
and then aettled the caae out of court
In New Orleans he eloped with the, SSM00 for Aeaeasallloa.
daughter of one nf the rtty'a weeltht- WASHINGTON, r'eb. . The House
eat men and went lo Httfoso, whars appropriation nf IS00,00Q for artlllerv
Z& i& " W wSlMo, was htofwbSSd to ,2.00,...
ftraham got trace of hlin hut waa 000 to-day by the senate Approprln
i always a week or an behind him In his turns Committee. Increases In the
travels until recently wnen na learned .hilt by the Senate committee totalled
The Appellate Division of the 'tit
premo Court to-day handed down a
unanimous opinion to Ihe effect that
Mrs. Bridget C. Peixotto cannot be
reinstated to her position as teacher
of Public Si tiool No. 14. In the llronx.
Mra. Peixotto la the married wom
an who took a leave of absence for e
year In order to give birth to s child.
After tho birth of her baby sho en
deavored to regain her position as
teacher. The Board of Education
refused to reinstate her, and she ap
plied to Juatlre Keubury of the Hu
prams Court to return u writ of man
darn us by ordering tho Bourd of edu
cation to reinstate her. which was
done, Thn echool authorities then
appealed from the order of Justice
Hoabury.
The Appellate Division bnsea Ita
action. In reversing the order of Jus
tice Heabury. on tbo point that Mrs.
Peixotto ahuuld have applied to the
Stale Cotniulaslotivr of Education for
relief which she sought Instead ut
going to tha court.
Alfred J. Tulloy, counsel for Mrs.
Peixotto. announced this afternoon
that he would ask for permission to
take an appeal to the Court of Ap
petite from the decision of the Appel
late Division. Ills assoclute, Mr.
O'llrlon. Is already III work on tho
pupers, Tha lawyers for Mrs. Peix
otto me of the opinion that n de
cision giving ihe Board of Kiiucutlon
NUpremo power In u BOSS such us that
under consideration would lead to
ahum mid Injustice
George J. Gillespie, Chulrinun of
', tho Klementary Committee of Ihe
Hoard of Kdiicutlou, when Informed
, of Hie decision, auld :
I "I can only say that Ihe decision Is
what we expected. What we were
' flKhtiug to Sets hi lab waa the fact that
i It wus the function of tlm Hoard of
i Kducutiou. as such, lo determine
whether a violation of the rule had
I been made, ami If ao to deal wllh the
I I ase and Inflict what punishment was
, deemed lit. Ill sucli cases It la essen
TO GET NEAR COFFIN
Friends Pronounce Eulogies at Jewish
National Theatre Crowd So Great .
That Police T ! I. Charge.
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Mors thau 3S.00S mea aaa wsmea. SsWal thtsa hysterical aad esj.
las. stormed the Jewish NstloaaJ Theatre. Vt Houston atreet aad stoSSSji
avenue, to-day to get past tba police lines aad Into the theatre, wbOTS MM
held memorial funeral aerrloss over signssd Motuieaks, a Mssfsw sfffjf
who died last Wednesday. For ears hs had been aa Mel of the east eatA
Tho crowd tore the theatre doors from their hisses aad shattered tsnw
glass panels.
Capt. Sweeney sad fifty msa of the Fifth atreet nation battled Wttfc
them, and the captain sent a hurry call for 100 more patrolmen and
mounted mea. The police were forced to swing their clubs, bat they
onlv at arms and legs. Maay worn a fainted aad others sorwaSM
ArBSBBsa
subbed. V
Mogulesko's was the Mggeet faspsTSB
which the east side has sees SSSSS
DRIZZLING SNOW RIDES III
BUT 'TIS TOO WET TO STAT
Rising Temperature Will Drive It
All Out To-Night, tnd To
Morrow Will ftaear.
A wet, chilling snowstorm struck
ths city shortly after noon to-day eat
the wlnge of a brisk easterly wtod.
It did not atlck on the streets, but
made them slippery enough to form a
treacherous foothold for human be
ings and horse traffic. The eaow
varied from a sleety driasla to a White
flurry that ahrouded the bay aad the
Eaat and North Rivera aa If with a
fog.
According to the metareologtcel
sharps In the Weather Bureau the
snowstorm will not laat through the
ulght, but will be driven out by rtelng
temperatures und westerly winds be
fore morning. If It Interests you to
know it the storm is caused by low
pressure areaa Induced by high tem
peratures. To-morrow will be clear
er, also colder.
6IRL AND MAN FIGHT
DUEL WITH A RAZOR
Both Go to Hospitals After Battle
Witnessed in Street by
Crowd.
that of Rabbi Jacob
years ago. It was tbo
la the city stoee tbo
Oaynor.
Men.
waa carried ea tbo
Jewish actors from
Actors' club bouse. Na.
avenue, to tbo
When ths funeral
marched all of
tagc jompanlooe aad a
hundred stepped frees tba
there was a
Every oae wanted to get SS
casket aa possible.
halted. Prom tbo tops at
moving picture
t3
frees a sjjdsdf
issv'OsW
from every wtswSSr
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Julia Ciulllano. eighteen yeara old.
of No. Zi: Mulberry atreet, a flower
maker, wus passing the corner of
fjrssd and Mutt streets to-day when
Hal that the opinion of the lliiurd of Rosurlo Hcliortino, twenty-five yeara
Kilui atton be supreme." old, u factory worker, eel ted her by
'tl,,, wrist, drew a rason and bran-
GLYNN TO JEE WILSON. Sffiff3SJS&
...... ... ... a... trLmt, aiuui i across the face, cutting hie left cheek
, n ill bob aye www wj v i
from chin lo ear.
tltaallna With I'resldeei. -rhe man wrested the raaor from
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I vw mijti .n(-r .ot. iT.,.i cut on her rlht cheek. The woman
l - ,l,.- ... a. Vine Ant's Wn.nl. I
W 1 1 inn Monday. Mr Uiyns will be In ' .... , ' H to a doctor-i at.
'tliinRl'ri itr s i iiii MiMui in-ill -
ih.i von ttornon was attentive to a
gtrt llvtag near Broadway and Fbrtv -seventh
etreet. He found the girl aad
last Is wait a ks gsajAb,
l,Ttft,0eO.
en at No. 171 Mott atreet and ar
ms on eunlrei of Niagara River nower. i reatod, The young woman, who baa
and fifteen minutes un (he I n Mdeal a a husband In Sicily, aald that the
fog OISSJSJ
within eight canoe
MS.
QBBAT CSOWO fNIMM ASsMTT
THE PNOcsaaioat
Capt. Sweeney aad ale
opened a narrow path
cession and down tbla Mas R
slowly. The crowd moved wttb
Actors wearing badges eatltlSag
to piaoaa to tbo
awept aside. With
aiKjut thorn the pall
slowly ahead, bat wattlag
at the theatre were more
who had figured wisely that
chances of getting lata the
vioae would be Improved
were close at
Again the
then the clubs began to swtag
Sweeney and bla men found
was no other way to got tba
Into the theatre.
dron were knocked down aad
pled. Boo res were Injured
.-rush, for the t hoi am n da
refused to move, aad tba pottos
found themselves
crowd swept them
the doors.
Those who bad tb
range men ta la charge
police to bold them
aaw the doors
they shouted to let an la
get In. It was the ooly
vent serious Injury to maay.
ad ml uaag
hot ISMStP
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expected Uiai the N Kuik political i and declared that If aba repulsed hist inumsw - ---
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