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THE WEATHER FORECAST. .,. Cloudy to-day; probably fair to-morrow; light to moderate variable winds. Detailed weather reports will be found on pii' 17. tm. NEW' YORK, SATURDAY, MAY 17, 1913. CopuiigM, 1913, bV the Sun Hinting and Publishing -OJocmffon. PRICE TWO CENTS. VOL LXXX. NO. 259. SENATE BOWS TO WILSON TARIFF Unlit ill! I'M I C I'.llJk Alliflllll Ylltf I to Hold Healings on tlu Hill. O.VI.V TWO UKSKIITKIIS u.. :...!.. t..i. v, iv:ti At.. i I IMII'H .M I f I'll II Mil Jlil' jorit.v and Wool Sonntors Fall in Line. ACTION KXI'KrTKD IX .M'NK Mrniire Vil I Probably He Rc portoil Out of ronimittt'c ISefore .Inly. Whis"tton, Muy 16.--President Wll in hit control of the situation In the S-r.1t anil tho way seems to be open r.i It t victory on his tarllT pro- Th. s J the Intf rpretntlon pm on tht trs'. tfi Vit on the l'ndervvood S!ii eatne up to-day. Hy a division o( 41 tn 3fi the Somite rfa"ri to hold public! Inuring anil thud firtnlned tho WINon loaders In tho i r"r sranch. "m Democrats If ft the party resr- I'.nn Tlipy nro tin u-Joll and Thorn- n ' Louisiana, who tire expected to i ti against tho tariff lilll on Its tlnul -".no and who probably will suppott i liT'il'Moan. on tho IiIIT'k Important " ! mm-ratio forces in the Sena'c ruited by one vote, th.it of S-na- - f' 'i t'tT of Washington, tho orlv ni l i-urd party man In tho Sonato. . ' ..'iiv was this voto conclusive '" f tho disintegration of the "Ti . it . opposition to tho Wil.ion ernir'ni. but do elopinetil.t In th i t -h.' debate ItnlliMti'il tin, th I '-ini Senators nro likely to iK i, . no will desert the ; .. n.-iiTitn' ('.imp. Senator Walsh .if Montana, who has ''en nn i.f thv loml rs of th Demo .'Mto in"irc- r.' movement on fiee wool " I fro. s iirar .mil who i,i boon ! incd riouhtf.i ...rl.ito. that ho intended land lv im piriv programme-. Son- .- Newl,mils of .Wvada, another of nrmnor.n'.i inourg.-nt loader., vvhil fieri"!!- hN oppos.tl'iti to mm-. fn- lie bl' . failed lo ay il.-i'h ho ' against it. The Impress. n " c t vvenkcnuig. T' " 'inlemont.s bv Senators ',Valti ' - amis moan that tho other V t'rrri senators who have boon wav- headed for tho WIN in band V8C"1 V.lmllt In Vlrtnallr a, Law. - - L'Htliint were tho day's deveNip T tin- Snato that Senator ' ' Wv.-imlne. a rtopublloHii, ad- l n tin- Moor that tho I'ndorwnod - -milv law now. so far as do iht ' 'aait i ronoornod. I'otr.titK ' n;pr at tho Ooinooratlc bIJo, ho I IVmocrntlc Sonators of loulne 'I '"h-olv to tho yoke of the party ' - In tho fdc of th;r ppronaI leaii'nt. T Wit.it. in loaders on thp Demo-r-v mi srontly rollovcd. They l .-n atlnrf on very thin Icii. v-' two Louisiana Senators vot 1 j the Itopuhllrans It normally ' : r.. l onlv one morn Democratic! ir. i o ,i tie, In which event Vlre " e:i' .M.nshall would oast the do ' '' - ' ' I'ot With PolndoxtPr plvlnn ' thin io will vote with the M-enr-nt it narrows the marKln down ' ' ' nstnlnst holdlnR henrlnes rhe p.i-aRP of thn lilll will r v r .i'i ,., .md grpHtly Improvps thp f i dlpoal of the iiiPstlon naii'o imp Tho Finance Com- ' ie .-Vnato will receive briefs "1 ' i- written statements from In ' ' ' ; I'Mes 1 1 a irooil many minor amend ' 'o bill that will he proposed " ''nance Committee and It un v' ' ' wl l be well nlnnc In .Itino " meaioiie Is roportocl from the s of debate preceded to- p r r i,an an nor senator .tames K'" IPplleil to the spepch of r l:.ini,ie nf Louisiana, uttered "" times tliera was a sharp '"' ' t.puveen the two ppfnocrntlo 1 r j ."moot made an attack nn fx-iiu, .i r nienibi.ts of tile Finance, " Me charted that one 1m-i ! br-isieil tint he had written i t:rnr,i In the bill In which he wa I Seiiaior c.HiiinKer Intimated i.vor M ike Smith of Pieoricla, i '' the comnilttoe on the cotton I ' ' 'id shown epoeUl consldora. ' ' ' i" lotion manufacturers nf his .ta'f I a s'ng i. cotton manufacturer 'tiorsh made an appeal to mo M to the tariff bill." said .Senator1 Ho Insisted that the pattlcularl i '1 oii'in schedule which he i ".Hell sbfinid bo raised r.!ated "ier Kriulis of cotton manufac uiif il out by the Now Knuiaml La Folletio mad" an appeal ' i't of opening the doors of 'i " rooms while legislation was -' - nsidered, -eniii .r cinrk of Wvomlnc declared ' lifer In ti" hlslory of Congress 'I n- tirlff bill boon put fhroush th s 'in, . regard for the public In '"t nnd undo- the fho' of n secret -' ' v.. Mrty eauetia, r i ihe most Interesting featrire O'ba'e Iii ihe Sen'ilo was the ' Smiitor latns v i vwi fre. nterrup'ed bv Senator Pans Til" latter ill! tinted 'bat Pre. Contlnueti on fifth Page. MELLEN BORROWS MONEY AT 6. I4..MHI.IMHI , Sr llnrii nd, , Mr-M A ,., ITrsldent Melleu f t. N,.w vr 1 went to the office of .1. Mllll!lin ii. yesterday and after a conference iinnounred . , , i,M,lk(.IM llf 1 .'.OOO.ooo fi per cent, one jour notes' of tho llnston mid Maine, dated .limn : - 1013. and nlsii J2,not, Olio funtiec-. tlcut lilver Itallrnad per cent, notes of Hie same date Tim i,,ir.,u, ..ni.. I on the new Itoslon ami Maine notes. I' 2 per cent, ubovo that of tho tnatiir- 1 Ini; issue. ; President Mellon, who has not boon In Wall street for some lime, stopped a man ami nslced "Whore's Murmurs V and when directed down ltro.nl street ' p'isM'd the entrance of I r. Wall street once before dlscoverltiK the now miar tern. The pin chase of the notes will enable the road to pay of $rj.00rt,000 tnatur ItiK notes of 4 per cent, denomination j title on .Mine 10. IdlS. It hint boon IhnllRht that these Would be extended 1 as tho road has no mono) to pav tlietit oil. FIRE AUTO KILLS WOMAN. V tlrlurnlnic rriim Kepiilr tliui n lit Mllea mi Hilar, While police lines wete fo-ni.l tit' r iliimlnis circle for the parade of j-titk-! Ihk barbers jesi..ida. r.ftvrtioon a I'iro Depirttneiii nut .niobile tetuinlnK fret i a r'palr shop meed thrmmh I'.mh'h iivontte and hit tr-, .loeph II. fann bell, 6," yeats n' l. as she stepped fr ml the sidewalk in 'rout of Itelsenwebers at Klfty-elKhth street Mrs. Cainpti'': died less ihifii an hour i.m r at the Polv. clynlc llospltjil. Sli,. ,.d .it Hi, .,. ChoIsoH, In Tweiity-thinl stteet nen .Seventh HVetiue. with her sun I'h.iries The car was dr'veu by .lo-eph of 7J Harrow street Me was acioui panted by Kireman Joseph lliirns. .1-, a driver for Battalion Chief u llura. It was said hv thus- Alio saw the mold u' that the car crossed Ci'mnlius c rc' ;it about forty miles an hour NORMAN HAP600D GETS "HARPER'S WEEKLY"' Writer mill AsiM'intii" Ttiki OlH't' FilllKills Olil Publication. urpcr,i Weekly, one of the oldest and In Its day onvif the most intluen tlal weeklies In the country, has been sold to .Norman MapKood and as socl.Ues," as the statement of Col. Oeorge Harey. president of Harper . Urotliersand editor of the Weekly, xlven out for publication last nlRht. put It The Harper firm recently sold Its women's publication, the Hutnr. u, t5e Hearst Interests Henceforth th" Mrm will nlvo all Its attention to iir;iei' .tiiyiitdic, tho .Vuifn .1 1'lt riciii lei ioic and to Its book pnbllshlnc; bu:ne Col. HanejV, statement of last ninht continues: "We sold the It'trUi for the sme ieas.ui that no sold th- Hmar It ,i loslnc money and Ii nl u en foi some tune. 'e hint a Eocul offer f i .mi utmcl people and Hcc'pted It A peu.Mll.-al ,.,,iMit chiefly with piilillo affairs i- mcefat lh much In evidence, but us ii matter of fuel the HVrUi hrnUKlit in li.nill on.-'enth of the mors reienue of tile hulise "Our experience is that too m.in periodicals .Ifet III one ,l!lothel s mi) Hnrper'i Muija-.liir slid the .VuifA .liei(. cia ,'irieic, Ik.IIi of nlnch aie p'ospert,u. are nil 'e need and all we can publish MdvantsKeiiimly in conjunction lth our book business. I shall tranfer mi own editorial work fium Harper's Wetkly to the .Vorfh I itit'rtcun fei leic, beKlnnlim a series of aitleles In the .Inly iiuinbu- and InaumiiatlllK a complete editorial dep.nt ment, 'comment' Included, in t It-- autumn "I know nothing of Mr Itapuood's plans and policies except that lie and his ao rl.it es are ipilte as friendly to the Wil son Acltninlatratlou as I am. Ills leputa tlou as an editor Is tlnnlv establllhed, and there Is no icasuii to doubt that be will make a nutubl" succehs of his now venture " Col. Harvey's statement that Mr. HupBOod's regard for the Wilson ad ministration Is "quite as friendly" as Col. Harvey's left some doubt In the minds of many Inst nlcht Just how friendly that Is. Mr Hapgood has Ions been known ns n brother of Ifutchlns Hupgood and some time into he sprantr Into some fame of his own when he quit being alitor of Collier's, Robert Collier Intimated when he and Mr. Mapifood parted In October, litis, that differences nf political opinion the Hapgond editorials running toward Wilson unci Mr, Collier helnR a Roose velt rooter had causpd tho tireach. Mr, IfapK'ood, however. Raid that the main trouble was that the advertising depart ment of Coiner's was trylliK to Influence the editorial department nnd that there fore he had resinned. CHURCH LOSS PUT ON FIREBUGS. llnrnril Mrnrlare, Costlnv $JL',00O,, W Haiti h nutlller. I Hbnto.v, Pa May 16. Incenillarles ' nro hlnmed for the destruction of the i I'lrst Presbyterian Church of this place early to-day. the loss helnn $32,000. It wns the gift of Congressman Mcltonry, tho whiskey distiller, wl)o erected It as1 n memorial to his father and mother. ' Two yeara ago nn attempt was, made ( to burn down the church, anil last year! the distillery was burned, destroying the town's only Industry. j (ill soaked fllhlps, hvmnals, religious j hooks and straw started the blaze, i BUFFALO BILL SHOW HIT AGAIN. llnllaliirm lllowa llnnn Ten I and Causes Panic, LvNCAKTRn, May IR. A hall and sleet storm lilt Murrain Hill's Wild West show,1 blew down the tent, caused a panic 1 nnd Injuries to roveral persons to-day,1 The usual parade had been omitted be. , cause nf Ihe utolilont at Wilmington I yesterday, when a stage coach collapsed I and fix perrnrmers were hurt. The slot m came Just after the tent wns elected, (tio man tried to hold up a polo of the tent to allow the women r.ml children to rKcapc, hut the pole fell on his hi nil and fractured It, Another man wag blown twelve feet. I SAY SZECHENYI HAS LOST OVER $4,000,000 Hiiiliiiel Ki'icmls llfiir (ilmlya Vnnilprliilt'N lliisbnntl Is in Sore Stniits. roiHT SCANDAL KKAKKI i 'I'liri't' I'i'otii in ti f Nobles In1 Kium' lliinkriiil',v IM-orocil- j inirs After FiiilnreH. i tirri,rl ruh't llnfilef m In Tltl- Siv Hkiii.in, .May 10. n eptj nation of the financial illftlculllis in which Coiinlivs Szoohenvl, fornierlv (ilndys Vandorbllt, and h-r hiband are UiMilved and which ate falil lo h.ixe been thv' lcasoil of tile r ilepirtiito from ItMil.ipe.'.t. is looked foi" In i bo banki uptc proceedings btought in the Austin. Hungarian courts against three of ihe most prominent memb is of the Hungarian llobihty whose fotlunis b.no been swallowed up iii ciil. i prists similar lo those Which have CIlUsnl Cyiint Se chenyi to lose several million dillats. The thfio nooles aciiins' uli-uit the subs hae been brMi;li!. ,i w.i. l.-ain d li'lo to-day, ate Count Paul S..i,.ary, Who beslibs being InittlellselJ we-ilib inn ! one of the richest Polish Count- esft.s, h),,, ,H,1 ,owr. of tl.UlMI linn, ''.'i. ill Ivaiacsotiyi. who o nod the itn.-si mansion ln lludapi-st, ubele lie en tert.iiued the lOmpetor l-'rancls .l....ph and the King and liiieeu of Spain and was Count Seolienyl's keenest rh H in the magnltirence of hv en'et taming, and Count Kmiiiei Icli I i.-ir.-nf.ld. the owner of a fatuous racing stab!., of Hungary, the bulk of whose fortune har been swallowed op in spei nl.it U ' enterprises. Th-so tlilee nobles are ii-icanlcd as among the wealthiest inngnate.s ..r Hun. gary and riiuior oiin.-.'t,. their failure with the loss of the Szocbenj i millions. No continual ion can be obtained, bow ever, nf th" report .bat it was due to the elite! prises in which Count Sn lll. liyl invesle.l the b Ilk of Ills wife's fortune. The tl leo men tln.ilb got Into the hands, of shyloiks, who got the lemuunts of lb.- capital left ov.-t after thev had been taken lu by visionary schemes. HrtiU'KKT, May U -It beiauie known bore to-dav that tho condition of Count Szechenyt's financial atTnlrs was thv, reason for his leaving this city wltii the 1 tnintt-ss, formerlx uladvs Sander bilt. Reports that the Countess persuaded h?r husband to leave because the Hun garian aristocracy has snubbed her ever since s,,. h.it been among them are utterly without foundation In fact the Countess Mute iter arrival h.eie has been moft popular and hps b'en receive, 1 evfrvwh" ainu tg th- i. gliest nublllt.v at an equal, Count Sr.eih.envi is loported to hav lost tlo!e than $4 miU.UO'J of ht wife's foi Pltie. He has b. ell tile v'ctllll of II mining swindle in which he lost huge sums on the Hinlapet and Vienna boetes The storj runs ihat the Count, being anxious In become Hungary's Vaiiilcrbllt, organised among the il.-h landowneis anil other meuib-Ts of the nili-tooiaey what became known as tho "magnate gioiip" for operations of speculative nature KveiMhlng w.-nt well for a time The Co ml M-vtii'.d to have iibtalne.l vvllh his wife some of her family's financial talent. Last autumn, however, the Count and his associates failed to see tho financial storm which was brewing as the result of the llalka.i war and th cotiseiiuetit stock exchange depression and the unsettled lnterfi.itlon.il situa tion which was hovering over utria Hung-iry When the spirin of "Hlnek Wednisdav," cviober I.', swept bv r.ie "magnate group" was among the crip plos of the financial InP efle'd, havliu lost some $7,000,000. Tile Collin's per sonal losses were estimated at $2.- wuu.uuo. About n year ago Count S.hIipiivI Und bis friends were Intotested In coiil I , nnd Iron mines near lniso-S)!oteiiy. i close to the big mines owned by tlio ' ' Austrii-Mungarlaii Slate Ifillw.iy The' l itter had owned the- mines In which , ) the Count and his friends became In- ' ' teiested, but their experts having re. j ported that they were of little value I they sold theni ton private firm. Count ' I Szectienyl and his fi lends then secured! an option on them on the strength of u I report made by llelglnn engineers that j I the property at n conservative estimate was worth $100,000 000. I The Count tried to Interest local financiers of itiidapest, but they, know I Ing the report of the railway com , pony's experts, refused to come In. The I Count, lelylng on the report of the llelglnn. Is said to have Interested .among others the big firm of Defav K Sepule of Rrussels, who Invested $,000,000, The Count nnd his friends Invested ii similar amount and from other soutros $1,, "00, ooo capital was obtained. Expensive machinery was Installed and tine buildings were elected, but after months of operation no coal or Iron In paying iuantltles vvete found, Re. cently Count Szeehcnyl Is said to have concluded that he had been swindled. At the time of the marriage of Count NY.echon.vl lo Gladys Vanilorhllt It was aald thai she brought him Ili00,000 but that this fortune was so vunrdoil that the Count could not touch It. Hv the will of Cornelius Vandorbllt Miss Gladys received tho Income nf ,",,ooo,00o, This fortune was left In trust and tho will clearly specified that only the Income could bo touched, This was In iHjii), and If this Income had been permitted lo accumulate since that date, It would represent lo-iUy nl the rale of I per cent, compound Interest 2,."iQ4. ooo, Kven If the Countess had placed her purse nf her husband's disposal, It seems therefore Improbable that he could have lost l.ooo.floo nf her money. (in Hie other hand, It has been said Ihat the Count's fortune, which never was gtcit, was invested In securities which have greatly decreased In valua since the beginning of the Balkan war. LA F0LLETTE HALTS 1916 BOOM. I'reveols Opening of 1'nnillilni'i "I Wlnconsln l.ove Penal, I Mvjilso.S', Wis, May 111 It developed lo-dj.v that a Stale Itepiibllcun love feast at Madison on Wednesday night was pi evented from becoming . formal I opening of Setiatoi La Kollctte's can-' didacy for President In lulfi by a per-' sonal message from the Senator savin':, that ho was not ready for any such move at this lime. lie said that bo did not object to the irloncllliiess of his former followers l 1 1 such a candidacy, but that be could n it 1 afford at this tltn. to become n Candi da I e. It developed also that there have bo-Mi conferences between tho La 1'olle't.. 1 'leaders and their fornor foes. Pic foi-, lowers of Senator Spoon r, looking o a union against the Hull Moose j $10,000 FLIGHT STARTS TO-DAY. I'nl.niis Will I, elite lie) Weal. Kin.. ! fur llntnnn. ! ( ln-t,il r,il,le f ...ire-, lu Yh-i Si v i Havana, May 16.- The Cuban aviators. Roslllo and I'm la. will start to-morrow j morning hi T. o'clock from Kev West. Pla., to make a Might to this city In n , Morano neroplane for a ptizo of $10,- 1 , OO'J oflered by the Cuban liov e! ntllellt. ' ! American and Cuban warshlis will ac- 'companv them 4 GERMAN SCIENTISTS i DIED ON ARCTIC WASTES I. ii'iil. Srbroeiler-Sttiii.. Lender, of Kvpeilitittn. MNsinir j Only Two Survive. i H.rrtll C'.lMi. fl.,lr t Till Si s CitKisTMNtA, May t Disastet has befallen the Herman isclentltlc expedi tion under Lieut Sc breeder-Stan, all members of the partv except two being dead or lost In the A rot I wastes, ac cording to a ie.i.r: tec five,) here to-day fiom the coiniiianib-r of the Noiweglan relief partv which lias been searching for them The report snvs that Lieut. Sohrneder Sin nr.. the commander of the expedition, .s missing ami th:i Or Dettmurs and Or Molser were drowned. Kberhard was froen to ilt.ith und Stave died of Illness, (if the other memtiera of the expedition Riiedlger.rlt7.cher was ae veroly frost bitten, but he survived Another survivor Is well. Tim ft rat relief expedition which set out from here was forced to turn hick. The second, from v.h!ch a report has Just been received, wui headed by ('apt. Straxrud. The first report received from Capt. Straxrud mid that the Her man scientists were icebound In Spitz bergeli and that It was Impossible to get Into communication with them. Lieut. S.'hroeder-Stani's expedition started Into the Atetlo regions about a vear ago and expected to remain there three or four wars They planned to travel along the ei'lhe northern coast of Kurope und Asia. When they were llrst caught in an Arctic winter they managed to send a message to clvlllxa tlou telling of their peril and a relief expedition was oiguniied hole and sent ..in !.. sav . them MRS. MERRIAM WILL FIGHT. tceiisr.l trill? lint err 'a Wife Itr lin.llNlea Divorce A lienurul. StN Khancis, o. May 16.- Mrs. Hessle C Merrlum. wOm agreed last week to a compromise in the divorce Milt of her husband, Capt. Henry M.rrlam. P. 8. A , tepiiilliited the agreement to-day She announce.l Ibtoiigh her uttorney that she intended to fUht her husband's notion In order that her reputation night bo vindicated. After several days of testlmonv. which gave details of Mrs. Merrlnm's al leged misconduct with oftlcets at .lack ton Itarriicks, New in loans, and which led to Ihe withdrawal of tho young daughter of the couple from the court room. Judge (Jrali.im decided last week that the best thing was to nave Mr Meirlam agree to an action for divorce on the ground of the Captain's deser tion and thus shut off scandal. Mrs. Merrlam agreed and the Captain was willing Now that Mrs. MertUitn has changed her mind, Judge Uraham has set tho case down for May 25. The ten-year-old daughter of tho Merrlam ttronglv protested against her mother compromising the suit ROADS INDICTED FOR REBATING. Ktlilenre hy Cniiiiiirroe Commission! tKHluat O'liara Coal Pit, lan. I Sr. Loims, May II!. Indictment against the Vandnlla Itallrnad Company, the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Hallway Company, the Grand Trunk Hallway Company of Canada nnd the u'Gara Coal Company of Illinois' which ehnrge the railroads with giving rebate und the coal company with ac cepting such tebaies were returned lei day by the t'nlted States Giand .luryi In Flast St. Louis, III, 1 If convictions are obtained the cases will entail possible tines of 11.3,111, 000. There are five Indictments, which In-' elude evenly-on counts. j The Indictments were olunlned on evi dence of the Interstate Commerce Com-' mli-aloii colli clod by special Invest iga-, tors. TT,,F , . AT 100 SHE NEVER WORE A HAT. Woman Lived a Cenlurj In ninc Place In Pennsylvania, Somkrskt, Ph., May Id Mrs. Mattle Crlse, who horumo 1 00 years old yes terdny, received the well wlshe of over l.tiOO residents of ibis county In her homo, ton miles from hero, For 100 year Mr Crlse lived In the same place nnd In that time never saw a tallioad train, Mie i car or a tele. phone, .She never wore a hat, n knitted i hood taking Its place; ' ' " RftSC UlPlfflV DDCTC MADMAN IN BATTLE FfWlllOr Ylll SllOt Plltter tneketl by Brother of Kx- OOV. If II Nf f II (TM. TAHtJKT FOR JJIHIIT SHOTS Only One Takes Kffect (ilrl Hit by Strny llullet in HiUTisburji. Street. II viimsHi Ka, May 16. Ross Anderson Hlckok, who made a record In Yule as u shot putter and hammer thrower, saved himself from death In tho hall way of his home here in-day by throw ing himself upon and hurling from the house a lunatic who had attacked him. William Hasting, who it led to kill lllckok. Is a brother of ix-tiov. Daniel II. Mailings and an uncle of Mr. Hlckok. He tired eight shots during the ' 'euled li y, S. trni? Man. This strilgKle. (inly one struck Hlckok. The (internment llejeelril Them. wound Is not serious. I ,lrclHV Wathurton. wh , Hastings ran a dnr.en blocks after Ihe Petersburg to demonstrate to the Rus- iitlack. Police then overto.ik him andl1,1'"1 Ofilce a twenty pound autu- forty allots were exchanged. Hastings ,"ol,!,e '"I'M Hie gun. returned yester- was wounded tn the left arm. Nine-1 ,lMy 1,v ""' '"'' Maurelanla. year-old Lo.ilso Knisely w.i- shot In the . , ."e ".'.."'t K,,-,,U "overtime!,! had . ... i ( ,,ll(.e(i w,n ,m ,, liri.,. nn rder for ,' I Ihe guns that a factory will bo put up Hastings fought desperately and the j In Rlrmlnghum. Kugland. to till It. police ruslied him and disarmed him. The gnu Is the invention of Col. He la In Jail and the Injured girl Is n u ' ,1. N. Low of the Culled Slates Coast hospital. .Wither Is badly hurt j Artillery. It was ofteied to the t'nlted Hustings spent much time In Kurope ' States Covei nmeiit and was i ejected. years ago. About the time his brother's j - - '::&rte MRS. brenton and holman wed charging Iilm with cheating him In a I niianclul deal. The Hastings family and their friends have regarded him as an, annoying bu harmless lunatic. HASTrohn. Conn.. May Hi- Mrs. Kllr.a- Hustings has lived here lutely und .th Adams Curtis Hrenlon wa mar since ex-liov. Hastings's death a few ; ru-d on Wednesday In West port to .vonrs ago has badgered Mrs. lllckok Frederick Krnest Holman. whom lyof much. Some time ago Hlckok ordered Cranston Urentuti of Trlnitv College Hastings never to come near his house named us corespondent tn his complaint, "fain. I the ceremony taking place twenty-four Karly this evening a call at the hours ufter Judge Marcus H. Holcomb front door at lllckok's home was an-1 bud signed the decree of absolute ill swered by Miss Sara Hustings, who' vorce. has been visiting her sister. Hastings I Mrs. Holman sent word to friends In pushed his way In and demanded to Hartford to-da' announcing the mar see lllckok. Hlckok arcne from the.rlage und advising them that after a dinner table and as he reached" the front I honeymoon spent In ramping at Hel- hall Hustings pulled a revolver from his pocket and began firing. lllckok. who weighs 22f pounds and Is over six feet lull, hurled his hulk upon his assailant, wrenched the door open and crammed Hastings through. Then he booted him down the steps to the street. All this time Hastings was firing. The vestibule nnd hallway nf tho Hlckok home are peppered with bullet marks. Hastings started off as soon as he sttuck the sidewalk and was out of sight before assistance arrived. He was raptured fifteen minutes later. After Hastings disappeared lllckok stood on the sidewalk conversing with a friend, .1. Austin llrandt, and calmly showing his bloody clothing. The bullet thut struck Hlckok entered the right abdomen, but was deflected Into the Mesh of the thigh without touching a vital part, It was a steel capped .25 calibre bull. ' Hastings has refused lo make nliy statement since his arrest except some Incoherent remarks about his treatment by his fa ml I.e. ' Ross Anderson lllckok Is one of four brothers who achieved fame at Vale In athletics. Orvllle was u famous foot ball guard, William and Charles played baseball and were cm the track team and Itosa was a point winner in the hammer throw and shotput. He was married lo Miss Helen Itanl.ln Hastings on Ootolier 10. I'.'dO. Just after her father's term as Governor had ex pired, lie Is the secretary of the W. O. Hlckok M u nn fuel in lug Company, mak ers of ruling nnd bookbinding ma chinery. His brother William Is presi dent Itoss was at one time a member of Councils for several consecutive terms. Tbe Injured man Is 37 years old , or' , . , , and was graduated trom Vale lu is7. Presiding Justice ingraham. In dls- I sentlng, believes tho Sunday work was . . Justified, and say. STAIRWAY FALLS; FIVE HURT, i -We know ti, mtetference with " ' I travel and the discomfort and annoy- Wonien anil Children Had tinne to unco 1(f lnp community which arc In 1'itrli for Mmt ! Celebration. j voiced In tearing up tho pavement of a tlantii- City, N. .1., Miy 10 After .toon school childrrn had pa-sod up lhe,!n!,, '''''''"&' and annoyance to a mln steps lending to the second floor of the baseball putk ut tho Inlet this after noon the slalrs collapsed and five women and children were painfully In jured, One of the women, Mrs, Samuel Fenton, Is In the City Hospital, suffer- i Ing from Internal In lurles and possibly i fine! in e of the skull; Miss, Georgia I .Mason, Jllsn Helen ( lark, Mrs. Walter Carrlgan and Mrs. Florence Clark, mother of Helen, are the others Inlured, Mrs. Clatk is In a serious condition at her home. Klghteen pctwnns went down In the collapse of the stairway, The children, with parents nnd friends, had gone to the park for the May d-iy exercises of the public! schools. Thoso who wet'o on the Malm at the tlm of the collapse fell fifteen or twenty feet, Men and women who were near bv ran to their aid nnd helped them from tho debris. Word was sent to the City Ho, filial and all tho physicians available at the Institution were hurried to the park. CHICAGO SUBWAY ASSURED. Offer of Transfers ami Ktlinlnalliiii I of Loop I'rnpnaeil. CiiK'Aiio, May Hi. Samuel Instill, rep-1 resen Ing l ie controlling Interests In 1 "" elevated roucK made an offer to- .clay to the city to remove (he elevated I I .op structure and lo lease a oltv built downtown subway, This removes tho last obstacle, which p-evenis the city from remov.ng the imp structure at once. If Ihe eliy will build a proper sub-1 wnv, said Mr. Instill, "tho routes and character of constitution to bo agreed 1 upon, ihe clcvat'd railways will agree I to leas the subway during tho term I r' Its present franchise, to give trans. l':-rs and through routing-by use nf tha ' ubway." I Ibavis - s capiok tries to me. Pound I'lietiiisi'liMi ( lulelilllu MecUt I'migrrit strnrrtrd II I in. Piiii.AtiKi.piil. May Hi. Cttsmir Kno- hoi, said lo bo the last survivor of the i fourteen men who captured .lefreisou At-!l)vls' wu" f"""'1 nnconsclous to-day in ins iiome. where lie had attemptid lo enu ins ine wun iiiinninatlllg gas. Clutched tightly In his bund was the gold medal Congress awarded him. A ph.vslclali who Was called n-siiscl-tilled Knobe! and lie was taken tn a hospital, but It Is said that on account of his age, fin yen i ii, he may not lecover j Kucli year on May lo the veteran had j celebrated the capture of the President of the Confederacy. Ho Is on the Gov eminent pension rolls, and up until " 'short time ago he had worked us a mi-cliaulc, but he hud got to the point , where he could earn little His poverty prompted him to attempt suicide. Knobel celebrated the capture of Jef ferson Davis, as usual, last Saturday as related In las; Sunday's Sp.v. On those, occasions ho wolild dress In his uniform of the flrand Army of tlm Ito. public nnd with Ills Congress medal on his breast he would entertain a few temalnlng obi friends. RUSSIA TO GET OUR GUNS. Marriage SM lloura After lllturce Decree la SlKnrd. I grade Lakes, Maine, ahe and M. Holman would reside In Wntervllle, Me., where Holman Is head of the Holman Audit Company. SING SING INQUIRY AID NAMED. James XV. O. borne Will (la Before Wealcheater II rand Jarr. Albany. May 1. .lames V. Osborne will he the special Deputy Attorney General to go before the Westchester Oran-1 Jury und Inaugurate a thorough Inv estlgation of the condition of a (Talcs at Sing Sing. Mr. Osborne confeired with tJo. Sulzer and Attorney. General Car lundy to-night. District Attorney Francis A. Wins low of Wesichester county had another talk with fJov. Suiter to-day It wis determined that the present CI rand .liny should Investigate the eomlltlons u Hlng Sing. Guv. Sulfor s nt for the District At torney after ho got a letter from War den John S. Kennedy leci'iei'tlng much an Investigation "Warden Kennedy vvan'nl i Gran.) Jury Investigation," said the Gov ernor. "Well, he Is going to get one." SUNDAY PAVING UNNECESSARY. I I'rrahlliiaT .lualler limrahnm Ilia. aenla ami Thinks II la. Th. Appellate Division of theSupiciue Comt decided vesterduy that a paving contractor nuut not work on Sunday, even If lo-avy traftlc during the week on the snoots to be paved makes It dlltt- cult lo ibi the woik on a week clay. The majority of the court uphold a flue i of 15 against Michael II. l.vm-h, a con- street, and any work that will reduce I mum Is distinctly In the public Interest and Is, I think, a work of necessity." FINGER PRINT LESSON IN COURT. Inspector Faiirnt Slums Judge and Jury Ills 4rt. Inspector Faurot, from the Police Identification llureaii, showed Judge Craln and u Jury in General Sessions Court yesterday how easily tluger prints are Identified. He was a wt'-ies against Pletrn Lagalutto and Giuseppe MaHferle, charged with trying tn break Intf) Hlmpson's pawnshop, 14 Bow ery, on April 3, The inspector was sent out of the room while half a dozen men put their thumbs on an Inked pad and regis tered the Impression on paper. Then euch man touched a different object, pieces of glass, metal and paper. The test for Faurot was to tell which of tha men who had registered his mark on the originul paper had touched the otlter object. He got each one right. NO MORE SHAD IN HUDSON. M T,11M.r, sell Their Outfit, aad Hmv . .. .... .,, "r Hler l Mined Onf. Luv llodgere, a shad fisherman who has been going over to F.dge water, X, ,!., from llarnegnt for tho pust thirty five years nnd planting poles with net for shad, says the Hudson Itlver Is fished out. He sold his outfit yesterday nnd said he would not plant any more pole in the Hudson, A score or more old time fishermen 'l" have been coming to this section I'T yr have derld'd not tn come this ycitr. Thrr ire no shad lift to be can, 'it, they say. MOB OF 10,000 FIGHTS POLICE Sli'ilic Iliot in Heart of Cin Hiinnti Is Quickly Quclloil. TWKXTY AHRKSTS MAlIK Brooklyn Biirbprs Win Thoir Strike Kiot Xoar Hroiuhviiy. HAYWOOD TO GIVE TLAY I. V. W. l.iMiiler to Hrinj; I'nter son Silk Weavers to tbe Hippotlroine. A mob of 10,000 In sympathy with the strike of Ihe street car company's ein ploy eos fought the police In Cincin nati yesterday find was repulsed quickly after tnnny won- hurt. Twenty nrrets wore nuule. Illg Kill Haywood will bring n tnob of striking I'Mtersoti silk worker" to New York iiud put them In a show to he given at I ho Hippodrome If plans work out right. Tho police continued to arresi pickets. There waa a fourth attempt to wreck an Krle train. A purudo, of 1( i.i KM) striking harlter uttucked a truck driver who drove across tbe Hue of inarch. Detectives who mode arrests wort' bombarded nnd drew their pistols. The boss barbers In Hrooklyn Inst night granted all tho ileinnnds of the strikers and tho men will go hack to work to-day. The union Is recognized and the hours of labor are shortened. THE RIOT AT CINCINNATI. Crimd Inflamed by- Imported Car man 'a Attack nn Hoy. Cincinnati, May 16. Ten thousind persons fought the police at noon to-day on Fountain Square In the heart of the city. It was the first riot In the strike of union street car men. Many rioters were, hurt and twenty arrests weie made. The police bad lo use force when a car was surrounded by nn excited crowd of men. who began to throw wndded paper, sticks and other missile. One of the strike breakers on the est brandished a club at persons who were lining the edge of the esplanade, waiting for rho parade of ten thousand union men that was expected tn pass at any moment Charles Glbbs, l! years old, was lilt on the head by a strike breaker and fondle followed ipilcklv. The strike breaker. Karl Wilson of Chicago, was urrosted. Within fifteen minutes a great crowd gathered. A shot was fired nnd Charles Morgan, 17 years old, wns shot in tlio cheek by a stray bullet. The car wns tilled w-tth policemen nnd strike breakers, the Intter carrying clubs. Some one In the crowd seized the tr.ibey rope and pulled down the trolley. The motormaii took one look at the crowd and hustled to the rear of the car, where his companions were huddled together, Curtains were quickly drawn. Sud denly from the tbtong came wads of wet paper. Thou followed sticks. The few policemen threw themselves against tho crowd, but were tossed aside. The noise was beard by mounted police men stationed elsewhere In the district und ihey dashed to the cone. iito patrols tilled with police soon appeared. Then nn attack was made on the mob, which sullenly gave way No attempt wns made by the police to strike persons on the head. The order was to hit the shoulders. A riot call was sent to headquarter nnd In a few minutes several hundred more policemen were nn the scene and order was restored. Following out their order to Increase the street car service each day the Irae. tlon company began operating thirty seven cut a In all on rour lines to-day, Tho service was continued all day, No cars are being operated to-night. Labor union men, sympathisers, strlk. Ing car men and unorganized citizens, women nnd morf'nllke, Joined In Ihe pa rade this afternoon. A mass meeting was held at I ted land Field. Tho demon strutlon was an expression of the ap proval or the fight of the traction com pany's employees for higher wages, bet ter hours und union recognition, Th strikers themselves, 2,000 strong, In uni form, led the parade. Factories closed down to give their employees a chance tn take part In the parade. At Hedlund Field speeches were delivered by prominent labor leaders uf the city. While the rioting and parade took place Mayor Hunt wu reeking a way to bring about u settlement of the strike. He sent a communication to President Malum of the International Amalgama tion of Street Car Men In which he asked for a written definition of the term, "recognition of the union." Ma tron replied, but thy correspondence was nut made public. State Arbitrator Hulllvnn conferred with President Hchoepf of the traction company for half an hour and said that he felt encouraged. STRIKERS TO GIVE PLAY HERE Haynnod I'lana tn flhiin PaleraoB Hemes at Hippodrome. Patkrson, May IB. Big Bill Haywood will take a mob nf striking silk work ers and their families to New York tn axhlhlt them In a play at the Hippo, drome If that theatre can be hired. It will he called "The Paterson Strike" and Big Bill Haywood, the ataf manager, will appear la tha Ittdlag V.