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lu taas THE SUN, SATURDAY, JUNE 26, 1915. FEAR TROUBLE WHEN SLATON QUITS TO-DAY Two lli'frimonla of Militia Will Hi1 in Lino at Harris luiiiiuratiou. COMM.'TKI. OF FRANK WIMi TAKE LONG TRIP Auanta. June 25, An noon an his nctffMi. Judge Nnt K. Harris, li In atirurated (lovcrnor of Georgia, Oov. John M SUton Intend to leave Atlanta tor a 'one tilp. Harris will lieeome ijneinor o-niorrow afternoon, Imprta-1 the cfcnionlcs being planned to take. llice At the State capital at noon. It Is reported here that Mr. Slaton wilt leive In the afternoon. llli destination ii not et known. Many Georgians be- ( Kve hat It will be for the best for htm to leave Georgia until the present ex- titfmtnt over the Leo M. Frank case J craes tn an end. neror" '"'I continue that there will I t monster demonstration to-morrow K.Inst fieorgla's Chief Kxecutlvo as a rult of hi' rutins In the case. There sllf be thousands of Georgians at the intuiruratlon exercises. From Macon t'ere will come several thousand people to pav a tribute to their fellow towns can who becomes Governor at noon. Whether the demonstration will take Ilsce st the exercises or later, during tht procession. Is not known, but It Is ftrtr.illj' believed It wilt be during the Mass meetings continue to be held In all parts of the State and particularly within a radius of twenty miles of At lanta. There has been a change recently In their nature. Several have been ae tret gatherings and reports have been renlstcnt that there was bitter feeling canifested against the Governor and ven threats of personal violence. It Is said that there was a meeting of a body of men a night or so ago at the rrave of Mary I'hagan In Marietta, there oaths were taken to nvenge the death of the victim of the murder. A r.Ktlng was held en the river bank last r.'tht about half way between Marietta and Atlanta at which about 200 rest 4mi!i of Cobb and Fulton counties were went, The case was thoroughly dla-i-jMcl. but the plans made are being krrt (cnt. It Is nleo reported that a ncrct gathering was held near Hape- Vlt. Anothr bill was Introduced In the Irl.Iature to-day by Senator Kakes arn-iul.iiS the Constitution so that the Joieinor will not have the right to par don or commute In capital cases unless ha majority of the Prison Commission so rc.ominends. It was reported that a bill would be Introduced asking the floifriiui to resign, but It did not como ip in the House to-day. 0;ic company of State militia Is still eeplni guard at the Governor's home ind m'rtlal law still continues there. Tiro rcsinisnts of the Qeorgta National Guard will take part In the Inaugura on exercises to-morrow. Confederate veterans have erected a nument In Marietta In honor of Mary Phajati. who was bom In the Cobb rounty city. Friends of the murdered ?irl have been notified that the unveil- 'T exercises will take place next Fri day morning. The simple slab of gray narble on a trlnlc base has on one lUe this Inscription : "JIary I'hagan. Krected by Marietta Camp No. 763. U. C. V." CONSUL-GENERAL RETIRES. Hr Conrlennr 'Walter Dennett Ends S Venra Service Here. Sir Courtenav Walter Bennett, who rat been British Consul-General In New ork for nearly eight years, is retiring afr forty years of British consular turvlce, chlelly In ports of North and fouin America, sir Courtenay, who hat reached the age limit, being 60 Stars old, will leave New York come- Ilime next month and will live at his borne In Devonshire for the remainder it his life. "Have your duties as Consul-Gen- tral Increased during the war?" he was Mked yesterday. indeed tney have." Sir Courtenay responded. "You have no Idea how Ircany tangles and unexpected compll- urans nae to be straightened out for British subjects who come her for aid. Then th" uraln night and day of the "fponslbilltles of the position has been wmething tremendous. I believe that the Foreign Office, realizing what this "eer endinr tension mpanu. hn HeriHH tkt It might prove too much for me If It jnuiiuHi for a year or longer, and has ih'itfore decided to retire me at this ' As it is to tnv countrv'R Inter I ft 1 am ready to leave my post." Sir iVjurtenav. it is understood, hns received 'rom thf Foreign Office ex-r-elons of the warmest approval and u.n jur nis long service. 126 BANK JUDGMENTS FILED. 'tocUhrilil.T. of Northern flrspnn lhe for Ml, 011(1,(1(111. Juiletifts Hgaliikt 126 persons for ,n ting nearly ll.non.ooo were ec ii t.ie s ipreme Court yesterday In ni ' Hanking Superintendent Eu " i b lln-hards to hold the slock- ."ler. r f r Vnrthern H-,.,1 1 t,. 'tert.'li In proportion to the an early peace to be lost, and em-unit- ,r .hares they owned The ' phatlcaliy reject nnnexntlon plans of ill "rev i dgnif nt. amounting to $31,000. i Kinds. iM-pn (, Hold ii, alleged i ret,t .i pi Ji.r'.'),f. ' i ... 'he hank, who served a term '' Ms financial dealings. ' ae also recorded against Morrdr eBa if b Postmaster Kdward M. t' 121 Assistant Postmaster Murphy, $1,02.1, ex-. Mayor vt y k, 71.113 . ex-State 'h v Plunk It. Aloihe, $113, and his sister. ' a liko amount. ft "NK A. MA GO WAN DYING. er vt,,,,,,. f Trenton Picked I P in street Destitute. Mignwan. formerly Mayor I mice a vcnlthy rubber s dying in St. Mart's i k. n, destitute. He w as ' Hoi,, i ne Miect on .Monnay nan a few houra bef re HI cents to hu) food, ii-. d jtsierday by his boii. mi wax Minor of Trenton i lie worth a million dol '.' tie showiest house In " y called It Magowim's 'ii'iuncs changed In 1891, ii d with Mrs. Helen lldlth Wife of the superintendent ee factory. ago he was sent to a TrAtitr.n unffei-lnir frnm tnlr I M re. crt l. I1 'ten A 1 1 knii.. ? frol" ' 'ood. A ye ir ago one of his 'ww .(lAants was supporting him nnnii) Dijiiiltieil his tommltmenV to aaillllll f.,r II.. Inoi'na Mexico City Captured by Carranzistas Is Report Gen. Gonzales Is Said to Have Entered the Capital After Fifteen Hours Bombardment Zapatistas Retreating in Confusion. VILLISTAS DECLARE THE HAIiVERTOX. Tex., Jane 25 Hen. Pablo Gontalet, leading the OrrantltU army, occupied Mexico elly this after, noon, aernrdlng to despatches from Vera ('run to Carranza representatives here. It l reported that (InntnlM entered thf elly atlfr heaiy nrtlllrr- fighting, which lasted fur llfleeti hours. Xo mention l made of numbers lnt or of dnmiige donr tn the elly during the fighting, The despatches declare that Zapata Is retreating In confusion. In VIIIIMu circles here to-night It was declared that the attack, of domain had been repulsed with heay louses and that shell from CarrantlMa Runs had wrought havoc In the eltj. Villa representatives say that Oen. Gontalet contlneated food sent hjr the Red Cross near Mexico city, 7AXata riDCr? Vinwr AfAl A UflSHb tlLrtil, F.I Pnsn lleport Ihr nnttlr Still In Prodrrss. Rl. I'aso, June 25. A h.ittte for the possession of Mexico city Is In progress, according to the latest reports. Car ranzlsta officials expressed surprise to night that the Zapata garrison defending Mexico city had attacked their forces which have Invested the city. They ex pected that the Zapata garrison would evacuate without a flsht. The officials assert that their artillery Is better and that their forces can take the city. They fear the killing of many Inaocent civilians In the city.' It Is as serted that the Zapatistas opened fire on the Carranza army of Investment with out warning the natives to leave and that the Carranztstas were forced to reply. An American's llrport. An American who arrived here from Zacatecas to-day says there are no large forces of Vllllstaa anywhere along the railroad south of Torreon and that a large number of troops have been with drawn to Torreon In the last few days. Representatives of both Mexican fac tions here continue to claim that their side holds Aguaacallentes. One of the Villlsta claims was that the Carranzlstas have twice been repulsed In attacks a short distance south of the city. Kven this statement Is an admission that Gen. Obregon has scored a considerable ad vance from I-ngos de Moreno, where Villa established his base after the loss of Leon. Americans In Oil Fields. Mall advices from Tamplco state that Americans In the oil fields west of the city are in a precarious condition. The railroad to the, wet Is held by Vllllstaa, thus preventing the sending of supplies t for a week. He Is protesting his loyalty The expedition consisting of twenty-1 rled the case to the I nlted states hu to that city. , ,0 the First Chief so persistently as to four Columbia men, twenty-five Serbian 1 preme Court, salil that during one of Supplies cannot be brought through excite suspicions In quarters that have i Americans and Miss Anna Mitchell and I their frequent conferences he told Thaw the lines from Tamplco, and even the heretofore discredited the reports that .Miss Kden. a trained nurse, which the . that William Travers Jerome, then spe oil vessels plying on the Panuco Illver. he had deserted Carranza. To-day's Committee of Mercy Is sending to I clal Deputy Attorney-General for the are being fired unon. 200 Americans In the district west of. Tamplco. A Hat of American families stranded in the Atnscadora colony, wcat of Tarn-1 SOCIALISTS ATTACK GERMAN CONQUESTS Hpit Brann, in Prussian Cham ber, Hefcrs to "Wild Plans' of Empire. Berlin, via London, June 25. Th Berlin newspapers give much attention to-day to the- debate In the Prussian Chamber of Deputies yesterday In whlcn Progressive and Socialist members dis cussed the attitude of the German peo ple toward peace. Herr Wiener, Progressive, quoted an article by Hugo Helnemann, Socialist, In which Herr Helnemann said that no German wants peace until Germany's enemies are willing to concede her right to develop her economic and cultural powers. ..The statement was received with approval, hut Dr. Karl Llebknecht Interrupted, saying that the Socialists hae tho masses with them and thnt the masses want peace. Herr Wiener asserted that the co operation of all classes was essential nnd that such cooperation meant Ger man victory nnd protection against at tacks In the future, Herr Hraun, speaking for the Social ists, said that they did not deny the necessity for standing together against the enemies of Germany, but that cer tain persons were talking of continuing the war in order to realize wild plans of annexation. The great majority of the German .... ..i.l ..1 1. "Democracy, he said, "Is opposed tn these objectionable projects, If only for the reason that they prolong wars and the consequent unheard of sacrifices nnd tv.iutlne of the strength of the neonle The German people want no conquers and no annexations. 'lhey do want peace without bringing humiliation oi subjection to oilier peoples. Iteplying lo Herr Hraun, Herr Del brueck, Prussian Minister of the In terior, said: "Willie we are Invoked In such a war as this wc can. have but one thought, namely lo t'-rrnlnntn It iu n way whlci, will make a repetPlon Impossible. Thit Is tho goal which the Imperial Chan rellnr and the allied Governments have ,ot themselves, anil tha" Is the goal you mllsl t.trlvn for along with us." The Socialist members received Herr ijuitiiueck's lemirks with dlr nprornl. WILLIAM THAW WANTS RIFLE. A v In lor Kara He Mlsneil Kllllnif Tw German Filers. Special I'atlt Pttpttch to Tiik Rrv. I'aiiis, June 25. William Thaw, tho American aviator with the French army, has hont tn I'aria for a Winchester re penting rifle. In his Ictttr ho wrote: 'j just chased two Tuubes out ol France and could have got both aviators If I had had a Winchester. The nrmy pUitols and carbines are of too short range." ATTACKS REPULSED Pico, was turned over to-day to the Chamber of Commerce by V. S. Lewis, J. C. Lewis. II. Hlagg and K. F. Kline, who havo arrived from the colony. Ac cording to the stitetnents made to the Chamber of Commerce the following families of Americans at the colony are practically stranded and In 'danger: Peter Wilson and family, Duff and son. the King. Acker, Welder nnd Horn-liiii-k families, John Orovcr, Carl Hor ton. Illmm Kattron and son, George Ogden's son-in-law and sons and their families, Mr. Lewis says that Mr. Ogden .s helil a prisoner by the Carranzlstas at San Jose de Tlnto. With the purchase of two ships at New York recently the Carranza gov ernment now claims to have eight well equipped transports. It is said that at I least two o; tne vessels are to be trans ferred to the west coast and that an active campaign Is to be made to clean up the districts still held by Vllllstas. The campaign will be In charge of Gen. Hamon Ittirue, who Is In northern Slnaloa, while Gen. Francisco Murgula, who was prominent In the fighting around Guadalajara, Is to be placed In chargo of the southern campaign, REPULSE REPORTED. Despatches (n WnnliliiBtiin Trtl nt rarrnntlstn Itrsersr. Washington, June 25. The Zapata Vllla faction In Mexico Is still capable of offering serious resistance to the Carranza forces, accotdlng to despatches received to-day at the State Department telling of a repule of Carranzlstas Just outside Mexico city. It appears that the opposing forces had a series of' artillery duels and that the Cm rrnnylutii n'.r. nmn.11. tn re treat. The news caucd astonishment at the State Department, ns It has been 1 understood here that the Zapatistas were I without arms and ammunition. It now! Several of tne men w-no were nurt levelmi. th.-.t ih..- r- tv.it .....in,t in 'were Installing new machinery for use ,thls1r,e,s"nech;,, ,ht' this respect. Ileports from Vera Cruz say that Car flre d?P d so of their I ranza and his lieutenants humiliated" over the repulse forces near Mexico city. lexlco cHy. To-day's des- the first the State Depart-'.. ,el V.n I mill .1C I en eltl pitches were ment has received from Mexico city since June IS, when Gen. Gonzales, the Carranza commander, cut the wire con necting Vera Cruz with the capital, The despatches seemed to Indicate that the 'Carranza troops may have considerable difficulty In taking control of the capital. Information received Jiere tends to discredit reports that hae been put Into circulation by Carranzlstas that Gen., Felipe Angeles has deserted the cause of the convention Government headed of the convention Government headed by Villa. Gc,n. Angeles Is expected to arrive In Washington within a few days to hold conferences with the Villa agents In this city and officials of the Govern ment. Emphatic denial Is made by the Villa agency here that Angeles Is In the United States to open negotiations with Gen. Huerta and other Mexicans of the "reactionary" element. Another denial was received to-day froni Gen. Obregon that he has deserted Carranza. Obregon has been bombard- There are aboutiaeniai trom unregon reaus as follows: "Please deny dally and In my own name any false reports appearing In the American preFs relatUe to my loyalty to our Government." RECEIVERSHIP ASKED FOR NASHVILLE, TENN. Warrant Is Also Issued Against the City Treasurer Charg 'injr Misappropriation. Nsitviut.t, Tenn., June 25. No sooner had n receivership been asked for the city of Nashville this afternoon In a scnsjtlonal bill In the Chancery Court than the greater stir was cauied by City Comptroller Burns having a State war. rant Usued for City Treasurer Charles A. Myeis 'harglng him .vlih the fraudu lent misappropriation of $'0,010 of the interest money of the city. Myeis was held for the trani Juiy In Hie sum of $2u,00O. These new features followed the dis cover that the City Hail had bjn looted of eleven additional cash ar.d revenue books while the Investigation was being conducted by James Cameron and n staff of New- York pertt. Thu ln. estimation was begun two weeks ago after a hard fight on the put of clti aens to get an audit of the city's ac counts. Warrants have been Issued against City Commissioner l.yle Andrews, Comp troller Hums and Assistant City Treas urer Wist. The latter Is supimsed to be on the way to Australia. He ha been it one two weeks, All of these men are charged with destroying books. In tha warrant against Treasurer Myers It Is charged by the Comptroller that the former made away with in terest money collected from banks, WILLS HUSBAND $1 OF $60,000. Mrs. fieorne II. Thomas Provides for Daimhlers In Ills Cnre, (iRKKNwicil, Conn., June 25. By the will of Mrs. Adelaide K. Thomas, which was admitted to probate here to-day, her husband, deorge H. Thomas, of 559 West 15f,th street, New York, Is left $1 of the $60,000 estate. The bulk of the piopmy goes to Anastacla Herman Olympla Thomas and Isabella tine Thomas, naughters of the testatrix, both of whom live with their father. The executrix, Jennie Samlnnl of llnlllniore, Is dliected to pay $ti weekly to Amelia Herman of S39 Wash ington avenue,. New York, an nunt of Mrs. Thomas, In. addition to the real estate hold ings and persunal pioperty In New York and New Jersey, the testatrix left a home at Riverside, Conn., worth $25,000, I (Ml IMe When I'ler Cnllaiisra. I'KTitounAti, June 25. )ver 100 per sons, Including many women and chil dren, lost their lives Just before mid night last night through the) collapse of a river pier at a pleasure garden' at Karan, 400 miles east of Moscow. ii liniiKiiitKra for Italian Cables, Beginning .on July' 1 cable mehsages for Italy, written In Hngllsh, French or Italian, -will be accepted by the French Telegraph Cable, Company. FATAL EXPLOSION AT RITTMANN PLANT (lovrriimpiit Experimenter on Toluol Had JiiKt Left Spot in Pittsburg. SKVKIIAI, WOKKMKX IH'ItT Pittsburg, June 25, One man was killed and nine others were burned, three erlously. In an explosion which oc curred In the Junction Hollow plant of the F.lnn Chemical Company, a subsi diary of th Ktna Uxploslveei Company, this afternoon. I)r. Waller F. Illttmann, the Govern ment chemist, who says he has dis covered a new process for making ben zol nnd toluol and who Is conducting his experiments In the plant, left the build ing only a few mtnutca before the ex plosion occurred. Despite the secrecy maintained by the otnclals and emploees of the company It was learned that the explosion was the second In the plant during the last four weeks. The dead man. Stephen Homer, was badly burned and died soon after. George Lobdell, superintendent of the plant, has been In Pittsburg only a few weeks, having come here from the Kast to take charge. The plant. It Is said, l now being used only as an experiment station. Arrnnllnc to J. T Crahbe. division manager of the company, Lobdell was 1 conducting an experiment with heated crude oil In a standplpc 12 Inches in diameter and 8 feet high. He was bend ing over a faucet at the bottom of the tnhn nn.t .everul m.n were n.Ar In nn - li slstlng him. Others were at work on machine- nnt far .iwav I "IS some manner theoll Ignited. There I was a loud roar nnd Instantly one end , nf the rnnm was filled with flr leanlnc Vc the iron celling I obdell who was I ,X WtWtt J ' ii , ,h, i.t... ,mt. mi I ire Winded him He reach'.T door way ind felll i Others, rush ng from the fiery shower, .. L. .' . , , 1 caught Lobdell. dragged him away and ripped off his hurlng clothes. Then they w"e driven back by the flames. h, ft. from crude oil. It has been said on ..veral occasions that Itlttmann's nroc- ess"eceXtes th . ' ' i.. A -T " ' i i I ';nu t , explosion was caused . ... through the use of the Itlttmann proc ess, it Is believed that such was the case. A. J. Moxham, president of the Aetna Explosives Company, denied here yestcr. day rumors that one of Its plant" was blown up. -r. .Moxnam saio mat mere was a small blowout In one furnace of the Illttmann process ln the Pittsburg plant Mr. Moxham said that there was a J of the company, as the result of which one man wan ecnoueij injmru nun er erai sugniiy nurneo, me uiunum ( not cause any explosion or powner ana the damage can be easily repaired with out any serious effects on tr-e efllclency of the operation of the plant. SAIL TO-DAY TO AID SERBIA. Committee of Merer Parly Leaves sernia, win sail on me sieamsmp Themlstocles at 4 o'clock this afternoon. I The Ited Cross reported yesterday contributions of 1729.65 for war relief, making the total to date ISOS.tTs 21. MRS. REYNOLDS LEFT Valuable Union Square Prop erty Goes to Daughter, Mrs. Josephine Thomas. An Interest of $2,94S.05 In real estate, nearly all of which Is In the vicinity of Union Square, Is disclosed In the transfer tax appraisal of the estate of Mrs. Emily A. Van Beuren Reynolds, who died at 1069 Fifth avenue on Feb ruary 26, 1914. Mrs. Reynolds was a daughter of Michael M. Van Beuren, who died Iu 1S7S. She owned a quarter Interest In 135 parcels of realty, includ ing thlrt -three vacant lots on Wash ington Heights. -T-..A ja.A.I.i,i tr n tntnl HitnlA nf I J3.S13.S93. all ot which went to her daughter, Mrs. Josephine F. Van Beuien Thomas. The value of her Interest In 7 to 9 Bast Thirteenth street.. JUS.' 699, 1 to 3 Union Square West, $95,392 S to 9 Union Square West, $I3S,921; It to IB Union Square West, $105.10.-.; 17 to 111 Union Square West, $125,082; 71 c.ir.k o...,.,,,. imsinii. 14 m Hi KMfth ri.in rttiuM', ............ ... . - - ..... avenue, $112,312; 90 Fifth avenue, $ S2.- fi80, and 11 to 27 West Fourteenth I sireei, jas.iist.. .e "' "" iienien in ... , n ... " vicinity. The only really she owned outright was her Fifth avenue residence, valued nt $250,000. Mrs. Reynolds owned securities worth $65ii,103, of which the largest holding wns 1,000 shares of Atchison preferred, worth $101,000. She had an Interest of $97,300 due her from the Van Heuren Splugter estnte, WILLS AND APPRAISALS. ANnnr.w Siiii.and, who died on March "4 1914, left an estate nf $289,9S4, of i t ween American and South Amei ieiin which Ills wife Ada 1.. Shlland, received , ports, he said. A subsidy might be nec a life Interest In $1 45,123. Hu gave $50,- enry to develop tho trade This was 000 to his sou, Andrew R. Shlland, and advocated by South Amei lean biihliiesa $5 000 each to his stepson. (Icorge It. i men, who expected their own goveiu Hedges, and Klizahelh Shlland, his sis-' nienls to undertake the Job with the ter. He owned 1.000 shares of the Oak- financial aid of Uncle Sam laud Club, owner of the Oakland (iolf Club nronerty. worth $1111.000, Mart 1imsk Van WAOKNKfi, who died on January 23, 1914, left $ir.9,SC4, of which only $3,000 went to live relatives. She gave $25,000 each to thu (ieueral Clergy Relief Fund and the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the lrotetunt Kplscopal Church; $12,000 lo the New York I'rotestniit Kplscopal Church Mission Society; $S,000 to the Home for Old Men and Aged Couples, and $5,000 each to the Society for I In Relief of Half Orphans nnd Destitute Children and St. Luke's Home for the Aged. (lenrtOK Rex llt'CKMAN, who died on Mny 9 last, left an estate of about $200,000. To hla wife, fieri rude Wolff lluckmnn, he gave all of his personal properl), the Maryland lanch In Colo rado and the renlduary eslnto In trust, with power to dispose of the residue In hor will. Ilia brother. Harry H. Huck man of London, jot $10,000. S TA TE WANTS TESTIFY AGAINST THAW f'nitllnteff from Ftr.it Piipr. the women what tney thought aliout woman suffrage, he beamed upon every body and smiled Jocciy as he drew from one after the other the Impression that New Hampshire lost one of her Jewels when Thnw left fo- Manhattan. Thnvt nisriisseal llelluliin. Walter M. Lang, the real elat agent ' who rented a house to Thaw In Man- Chester, said that he nnd Mrs. Lang met Thaw first at a football game. He found Thaw well up on the points of the ! game and well Informed on most topics, j He aM lie dlil tint rhnn ih innlra. tun Just rambled along from one subject to Justice llendrlck oerru!ed the objee-1 the London Timra military correspond another. Among others they dlscused i.tlon and Mr rthurtteff went on to say ent an opportunity of opening Lord pAiinir.r. ii. -!. ,-.i .n i, ....... w.ihiui, m,i, .!. ouuiv wuilll-ll IU IIIIUll what church Mr. Lang attended. Mr. ! Iang said the First Church of Christ. 1 Scientist, and then Mr. ('co7 wanted to1 Drew, law partner of Mr, Shurtleff, said know what denomination that was, that Thaw never showed any anl which brought giggles from those who nmslty townnl Jerome and that his only liaVe henn led tn 1iIIl'.i llint Vnti IT,tntt. I ,.nttitfiitt nn .InrnniA1. uetlvlttftu U-Utt th.1t shire native ar altogether Ingenuous, urn wounin t Know dementia pros- cox ir you met tier on the stievt, would . you asked Mr. Cook, and Mr Lang nilmltled he would not. . .Mrs. Lang iiecame a bit confused when Mr. Cook nsked her what she mnnilt I , ' I, n .Un anl.l Tl. .. .11...!.... 1 no egotism but a he suggestion o Justice Hendrick she said she knew It ' when she saw It. even if ..,e li.i,,' define It. As for tho difference between rational and Irrational she would jay that "a sane man was rational and an In.... n.n . I...II...I I. 1-1. - - - trlbutlon to the science of Dr. Flint and i Dr. Macdonald was followed by the as- 1 .,n ,, , r, ..ni,i i.....ji,ii.. generally or plain New Knglano" it -vis Just New Knglan.l Whereupon Justice i Mcndrlck remarked that that was . pretty rood speaking, Fermi.;- t'nlred States M. irs.nl P.u- r-re I'. Nut testified thi! Ihose who I.mw about such things sail T'ia.- w.is one of the bf-it bridge pluve.-s they had - '.br met. He confessed ttlftl he dllltl-t ktow anything about ch .s and tint . r.e would be summed If t Weir true that the b.s: che'.l player r, 'he try Is now In Matteawan and doesn't know anvt.-i.g else ' 'oal,l.,-. Get Tl.,v . Dance. . , U f- .lohnston. lour m.r-!,,e "V "f. 'Vmm?& X ? P' ,!' V l, m ,, " , ,. l-.T 1 nances in Manchester Thaw rever asued the young ladles to dance and couldn't tie innuceti io. "And, Major," said Mr. Cook on cross examination, "have the onesten :iml the "lnk r-netrated to Manchester ; yetT- , -""Jr .lomn-iun sain iney imu IO a , h -H'ln't I know much about them, i.rotest ng. nev- ' that he WM not t,,e Anthony Comstock of his . tmt'n I ii was wmi .Mrs. i.mma n. arBenI, the wife of a cotton manufacturer, that Mis. Thnw shook hands when she had left the witness chair. She said that she met Thaw first nt a football game and that her husband Introduced him to her and her two daughters. She said they dlscused various matters. Includ ing woman suffrage, but that "Mr. Thaw- was very gallant and did not nrgue with me nt all. Thaw telephoned to her fr.quently when she was III and other- , v.,e comported himself In a friendly and courteous manner. So you felt as If you had lost some thing when he left?" nsked Mr Cook. "No. We were not at all worried." Mrs. Sargent's husband said that Thaw was especially easy on the pro noun "I" In his conversation. He said In fact that Thnw hadn't used It more Lthan half a dozen times while he was talking with him. Merrill Shurtleff, who was counsel for Thaw In New Hampshire and who car m.ne ..i .t.m, ...... ...... .. any attempt were made to get ball for Thaw while the case was pending he would "take Thaw back to New l'ork If he had to do It by force " This testimony was immediately ob jected to and In the argument which followed Mr. Stanchtleld, chief coum-el for Thaw, addressed the court. "During the progress of this case." he said, "Dr. Macdonald, one of the alienists for the State, has sat near Thaw, watching his every movement and taking notes, I have watched him clopely I have watched him before and I know his methods. Whenever a SOUTH AMERICA FOR U. S.. SAYS BURTON Ex-Senator, Back From 22.000 Mile Trip. Tells of Friend ship of Republics. Former Pnlted Slates Senator Theo dore K. Burton of Ohio, who returned I jestcrday by the Lamport nnd Holt , liner Verdi frnm a 22.000 mile tour of . .,u (ne r(.pUhcs of South America save that his observations had verified Ills Impressions nf South America, which I ))P(ln wrtten before he ever s ,,..,.., vastness and Its l'" ,1,p c"un'r 1f''i1' ""' set eves s glgan- tic possibilities, Most orators and writers, he remarked, first looked over , t, themes of their nralory and essays befoie venturing opinions: ne linn none otherwise, anil men nan limning m tniie ,,icu. 1 ,,,,; America. Mr. Hurton said, had i m exi-0tlonl feeling of friendliness for the United Stales, tho Southern ie- publlcs' Institutions were similar and their metliods almost Identical. South America was growing more rapidly than any other part of the world. (leiniany had monopolized much of the South American trade, and now that the (iei man empire was out of the giinie, lit least temporal lly, ll was the opportunity of the I'nlli'd Stales In Jump Iu and win supremacy. Swift steamships vveie needed he- ASK $100,000 FOR EXPENSES. ttlldavHs Place Value of SI I ,(11111, -llhll mi Kiiiiiveiilioven IXole, Atlldiivils tiled yesterday with Henry C. Johnson, Jr., ttnnsfer lax appraiser of Queens, gave the value of the estate of I.uke Kouweiihoven, who died nl his home on the Shore road In the Stelnway section of Long Island Clt, ,'ih $,ilt;,9R9. For expenses In connection wllli the settlement of the cstnle, Leach & Will lams, attorneys for the executrix. Mis. Fannie (!. Ix. Williams, make applica tion for $10(1,000. Tile nltoine.vs also nt.lt ni.ouu for t tin executrix. The schedules show that the peihomil estate amounled lo $1,3110,411). ami the real estate lo $306,500, The personal es- tale Included nlnetj mortgages nf a total value of $1,225,518 ami $11,654 on de posit In banks. EVELYN TO witness lets loos n word susceptible of a double meaning Dr. Mncdonald makes a Hole of It. He heard Mr Smith niako use of the ttord "kidnapping" and Int- mail ill I ell- mnili ft mite nf It. Now Wf want to' question Mr. Shtirlleff as to what Jerome told him about taking rimu- mine In- rirr mi lli:it when IT. Mucdoiuild takes thu stand and lestl-1 i lies that Thaw's fear of being kid- napped from New HiimphlrH was a 1 delusion and an eUitrnee of his In-The utility we will be In a pn-dtlou to snow that Ills fear was not a delusion, but 'as based on a fact, the fact being what Mr. Jerome told Mr. Shurtleff nnd what Has III turn communicated to Thaw." 1 1, , .tiiinv n., txt til mi t a Ik m ' nil P, iiin- i tn" ... ...... with Thaw had the latter shown any I Indications of Ii ratlonnllty. Irving W 'he silppoed Jeiome wa hired to do lil work and was doing It as effectively ii he knew how. Thnw llunrilliiii tint .t n lln. i Clarke It, Stevens said that after twenty-seven years service on the Man- r"""'r n"' ce 'rr, L ui uy "n "I'I'olntmont from the Sheriff as RUardlan of Thaw from September 1. tfl 4 nl, n '. Tli.rlnc nil that time, he said, he was never away from Thaw's side, day or night, for more man inree nours. ror ms auen- 11011 ,0 Tha,w'1 "celved 5 n day and "'"". w'lch "''r P?''' 'J1' prl'" oner himself. When asked If that pay- w ln a rtl,, 1 ,0 wlm ,T"W. P"" fh'ff nrf,w, witness said he didn t k"ow ""ylhlng about payments to the Sheriff. William II. Topping of the Manches- , Is Droinore Farm, a select breeding es lr Drill) Mlrrnr said that he realized tabllshment, whence came the world' Thaw had put his town on the map champion lust Ice llrooke, fastest two nnd that as a newspaper man he worked year-old trotting stallion of nil time He the Incident for nil It was worth. He has there n large number of brood BW"r'' that be had a hard time ' xeiinm iii.i iu ui.iFtr -i.unnn . "'". Pu;n. He testined also Th!,"'s Interest In the child-en of the I town and said that after a Christmas evo party which Thaw gave the chll- , I.r.nl.,1 a loving cup to h m Mr. S nuclide d announced that . hen t hearing Is resumed nt I-Sm o'clock1 . " Monday morning he will call several ' """""'r '""" ' " P n.A h c... ht- nnnn. Thnw u-hn w 11 t , testify" as experts on Thaw's mental 1 condition are Dr. D. Percy Hlckllng i -'of the Government Hospital for the In- j e'aane at Washington. D, C. : Dr. tnsilfv as exnerts on Thaw's mental t-lmrl- Hnncroft. superintendent of' tlir- New Hampshire Hospital for the , Ini.ine; Dr. Charles K. .M ils, proressor (lf .ciiiatry at the CnUerslty of Penn- . ..i....n, . ,.i VranV s tr..ter uhn hv!tl t'be New Hampshire commission , , inai.y that Investigated Thaw's ' . ..... mental conuuion previous 10 ni -ing admitted to ball while the matter of , his exttadltlon was pending In the Fed j eral com is. DR. ELIOT DENIES STORY lie Didn't Give Thaw Three Hour- to Get Out nt Harvard. Hoton. June 24. If the State of New York deilres The testimony of Dr Charles W. Kllot, president emeritus of Harvard t'nlverslty, concerning the Incidents which led to Harry K. Thaw leaving the college. It will be obliged -.o end some one to North Kast Harbor to tuke his deposition. Dr. Kllot left to day for his summer home In that place and will be away about three months. Before going he denied the Intimation made by the New York prosecuting at torney that he had summoned Thaw to the college otllce at noon and ordered him to get out of Harvanl before I ociock inai same nay. directors. Dr Kllot ald "There Is nothing to, jjor.. recent wa the amalgamation that part of the story. In the first (0f pi0nV coast utilities with nn enor place. It was not my tmslness to ep.M . , capitalization, Mr. Mooie spending any student The faculty must vote in I month on this project before the out expulsions and it Is their province to i,re;i of the war see that their action Is carried out. 0n thf ot,pr Pll)e of the Atlantic there The fact Is 1 do not remember the tne investment Itegistry. an organlza detalls of Thaw's case In college. It was I (i0 0,,c,atInK In the same field as so long ago. I Mull have to refresh i i,u.j',i an, tn this Mr Moore Is one my memor from the records, (if course, 0f t, f-tildlni; spirits circumstances surrounding some actions H ;l ;rl) t0 nra!!l, penetrated by Harvard college are considered , i, ,ho interim- nn.i i not t the strictly roiilldentlal and would not be given out unless court procedure made it necessary "Detectives have been trying to get me to make statements, but 1 shall sa nothing unless a deposition Is made lo the proper authorities. I wish I might hear the last of the Thaw episode" EQUITABLE VOTING i TRUST TO CONTINUE (icn. tin Font's Counsel States Policy holders Safeguarded. So At the close of a conference yesterday with Morgan J o'Hrlen. epreentlng the voting trustees of the Kqultable l.lfe Assurance Society, and Thomas Tha cher, counsel for Gen. T Coleman du I'ont, State Sup, rlntendeiit of In surance Hasbrouck announced that he was satistled the lUltable'a mliry honlers cannot suffer In the slightest degree by the transfer of the stock con trol of the society to Gen. du Font. Mr Thaclier gave definite assuiiuices at the conference on behalf of Gen. du I'ont that the present voting trust will be continued after its live year term explnson December 31 next Tile vol- V'.." 1- i ' I'honte and Lfwis Cass Ledvard Sup! Hasbrouck Issued n statement In which be said: "Mr du I'ont has already had a con ference with the nititiiallzatton comirrH tee of the snclet) lo illsciits ways and means to bring aboui inuiuiillziU ion. Tills cannot be accomplished, however, at mice. Inasmuch as Hist a practicable plan that will meet with the, approval of the Superintendent of Insurance must be adopted, and then it will have to be submitted Mii'cesslielv to the dlnrtois, to tile stoiitliiililel's it ml to the pollcv linlileis. "If adopted bj all three ol these bodies it will, lastl.v, have to be ap proved bv the Super, utendent of Instil ance befoie It call become effei live. "Tins will take n long time, but while i Hoi In inward lumuallz illon ate under wa.v ( ei .v tiling possible will be done by Mr. du I 'mil to stiengthen tin- Miclety, conserve Its asets and safeguard the InleieMH of the polic.v holders, and nothing can be done unless under the direct siipet vision of the Insiitaiica De partment " U. S. MEDAL FOR GEOGRAPHER. liilinasnitor Slinrp I'resenls It in lilnl tie Lnblnehe. ,vieeinf ( 'llilr eiicA fn Tilfc Six I'AiilH, June 25. -The Aineilcan Am hassadnr. W CI Sham, presented the American ijengrjplilcal Soeletv's gold medal .vePtvrilay to Vldal de Lablache, the dletlligulshed French geographer. Owng In the war the leieinnii) was , exticmelv simple, taking place in Am- , bassador Sharii's house in the piesenoe ot only a dozen of M, de Lablache's confreres G. G. MOORE TELLS ' OF SIR JOHN FRENCH, Continued from f'rsl Pane which they so Ingeniously call a "bucket shop- or something I never heard of It. If 1 hud. would I toll voil so, anyway and Is It really worth a denial" How ridiculous, he mid, turn- Ing to one of hl youthful entourage. . young man murmured that It was,1 Indeed, rldlculi.is. "Sir John Is not a I director In any rorpor.it Ion that I know i of. Certainly I never aslsted him to I become) one." J r i. ...... -.. . ,i., m if . - n,.n' i lir ri ji I--III1-MI tliii. .. .MiMjir- 1 NoM hcllITe s lie wsti.i ncr cam ti.i Igu a ci I ns I - . --------- - - --- . -- - -- Lord Kitchener, alleging shortage of nummons, urougni ine same kiihi ni ue- iil.il. "If I knew anything or It would I admit It nnd If not, would It be north denying?" i It true," Mr. Moore wa asked "that ou have greater privileges nt mmmi mini man mini iiiuniuicn' Kiiglisliinen who have gone thete--that .Mill can go anywhere nnd see anything nerauxe 01 your mote man innmiie Intimacy' with Sir John French" "Iteally." he replied, "tli.it iiiestlou l hardly worth answering. I mut ak you to excuse me now. I am not to be In this country long I return soon and I have a good many Interests to nttend to Good-by," extending n soft hand, "1 must be going," nnd Mr Moore was gone., followed closely by his young friends Mr. Moore did not exaggerate when he said he bad' many Interests to care for Hesldes his railroad Investment 1 ,'! lw""" .North Carolina elk, wild boar he has a HHi.Ouo acre game preserve In where he has buffalo, and other animals not native to that State At St Clair. Mich , mates, and be Is also a noted dog Mr Moore was born n I ampton 'u "n-- "i;'n1'" l'"r he Is now only 3'. yars old. Though a Canadian by birth he Is an American citizen HI, family consists of a wife and young daughter, Irglnia. HOW MOORE GOT RICH. HKraoiT. Mich.. June 25 -George Gor- "-- ',!tl"'1"-'-v lr .lohn Ki'nch has ..na , Whin to bo n.ir " "ring line slnre the British expeditionary Dktroit. .Mich., June 25 George Gor- ce wen, c .France ,r,V who pre. ence there has been reented by some ' """ i.oiaini, inrnnp. is at known among those of his own community. And what N more, he never - """l- an effort to attract public att-ntlon. although his opetatlons have lb(i,iir.tir.linmnutttwlanaltlnl(,.ur- .....,, .... ...v.. .,, lea In the last decade. Mr. Moore when n hoy studied law. was admitted to the bar as soon n. he attained his majority and .uon became piomlniMit In corporation law It was that branch of the profession which brought him In touch with the Michigan Fnlted Hallway, the sytem having only eighteen miles or trackage at that time He merged the Interests of urban and Interurban lines mid built up tne .Michi gan fnlteil Traction Company, with 350 mlle nf track, then sold It to an Fastern corporation. Incidentally making millions for hlmelf. A few years ago there appeared In trade papers something about the ac quisition of 100,000 acres of virgin forest ln North Carolina, with Mr. Moore as chairman of the board, Not long after ward came the final sttp In the organi sation of a water jsiwer corporation In Georgia with more than $50,000,000 capi tal, and again Mr Moore s name ap- ' ,eared a chairman of the boaid of , ,,. of a corporation vv hlch has valuable I ..., ,,n.i oventuallv Intends to nro- moto a gigantic water power Through all this Mr Moore has done little talking and none when publicity would result. Ills movements have been swift. He is a man of tiemendous ner vous energy and seems never to tire, although he now has ver widespread Interests, In the Canadian Northwest he has a vast cattle range; he control the traction company at Lincoln, Neb. a water power In Texas and another in Veimont Although he has been tremendously busy he has found time for recreation and Is a sportsman with many fancies, lie plays polo, tennis and other outdoor games, and Is an expert ride shot. It la said that during his HiazlUan trip when among the half civilized natives he shot the bill off a bird after telling them through an Interpreter of his Intention, and thereafter they regarded lilm a supernatutal. The filendship between Mr Moore and Sir John French is of several yeais standing Alw.iv thev were together when in London and a couple of ,veai ngo when the II.ilk.in troubles threatened to cause international dltttculties and the War ("illlie was the scene of a continuous performance he was with the Field Mar shal day and night At that time Oen Fundi promised linn a view of a battle if ever he commanded troops taking part In one, utile dieamlng then of the re treat fiom Mons and the death struggles so near ut hand Oen French eabbil to Mr Moore early In the wai and the latter left for London and then for the fiout. It l understood he has been going bark anil forth .it will since then Also theie have been rumors that the Cabinet upheaval In I'liglaud was the outcome of certain Infoimatlon which he gave, mid this gave rise to the question "Why is un American civilian given privileges which no Englishman can have?" (!en Fietirh's private saddle horse s the voiing stallion ll.ivalr. which was laed at Ml Moore's Dronioie Farm. Fiank S Cooke, a newspaper man of Del i oil. bought the colt when a weanling and won all the blue tlhhons In the ring ,u the Michigan Stale Fair In 1912 and 1913, t lie lust being when the colt was ll thi'oe-v e.ii'-nlil Mi M Hue had been looking fui what he consider I the handsomest horse In America to present to lien French, and Onvalr. filling the i equipments as fai as looks weie concerned, and also being an lift pupil w lien put under a saddle, Mr Mooie bought the horse back The colt was shipped and arrived at Tilbury dock. London, in N'ov ember of lal vein It is understood Sir John uses the colt In lliiglatiil, but did not take him to French battlefields. Mr Moore gave up his Detroit house, almost two vears ago and moved to New York, but for several months his family luis been at the country estate in St Clan, while he has been in F.ngland and Fui lice .Xlnret Kleeleil Major. Cnpt Robeil Mazel. commanding Company I). Seventh Regiment nf the New York National (luiird, ex-Assem-blyman. who was chairman of the Mnrei lommlttee which Investigated the gov ernment of New York city In 199. has Just been eletted major uiiauimo'.islv The provisional cnmpan.v of the Sev enth Regiment coiupnsed of all lis non commissioned officers, will go Into cainp at Van Cortliimll I'nrk this afternoon with 226 men, Capt. George H, White, Infantry, U. .8. A., will be in command. HOW WE DO IT Owners themselves have often wondered at the speed with which our organization works, yet really there is no l mystery about it. It is simply that, years ago, wc recognized that economy of time was absolutely essen tial to economy of cost, and that too much money was being sunk in lost rentals. Wc therefore set out to sup plement our record for fine work with a record for fast work, and wc have done it. THOMPSON-STARRETT COMPANY liuilding Conitruction GRO'JT GOT WARNING, WITNESS TESTIFIES Stiito Dnnk Eviuuiiicv nys Ho Tolil Itimk IIpiiiI of Wm-tli-1ps Xott's. S.,or,.(H Til EX OVKKDl'E Two witnesses testified yesterday that the shakv comlHlon of t lie I'nlon Rank of Rrooklvn had been called to the attention or Its president, ex-City Comptroller IMward M Orout. ns early as August, 1909 Alfred T Campbell,' ' chief examiner nf Hie Slate Ranking Department, said he examined the bank n few days befote Mr. Omul sailed for Ilurope and told Mr. Orout that $.M5, 000 In notes hud not been met at ma turity and thai It would be necessary to charge off at least fl2,(i0o. Old vou tell Mr Orout thai the hat 'm": i tJ.,"nly??,'v',ViiVALrv -ke. I ,res ' my b Zi hm e, Lnj:.'s'' m bank had lost money since the prevloue 2. I!in'i7 Dis- 1. ctlon. $40,- Mr. Cropsey took up item after Item which IihiI been cutrleil In the hank report as "good and eollectlble" and had Mr. Campbell read frnm his own reports extracts relating lo them. The witness said thnt It was on the second or third day after the discounts and loans had been examined that Mr. Orout nskecV him to let $1S2,U0ii stand until the "general hnueiieanlng'' In January, 1910, when it would be charged off. Mr Campbell testified that he hud called attention to many doubtful assets and that Mr Orout mid these would be attended tn as soon as the deferred payments to depositors bad been made. Asked If he had c alled Mr. Orout's attention to the Rcmen Rond and Mortgage Company loan for $50,87.1 Mr. Campbell said he had .kfid that Mr. Orout replied' "I count on getting all that Is clue us on this loan. In the course of time 1 have forced Sullivan (David A. Sullivan. Mr. Orout's predecessor) to turn over all Interest In the Hrlnr wood Kstntes." "Did he tell you," Mr. Cropsey nsked, "that this wns a note which had been repudiated by the maker on the ground that nothing had been reielved there for"" "He did nnt " replied the witness Two nots, for $153,9)12 and $lfi0..100 respectively, were called ti, the wit ness's attention. Mr. Orout had given lilm nsMiranees as to both, he said, but had not called his attention to the fact that one of the companies was officered by the cashier and n clerk In the bank Stephen C. Rablwiii. counsel for air. Orout, made nn effort tn snow that many nf the loans, those made on ttin signature nf a longshoreman nnd a car penter pal Ocularly, were known in tho bank as Sullivan loans, and that Mr, Orout had depended on mnttvnn lo make them good Sullivan had not been Indicted at thai time. He asked Mr. Campbell if he hail Known mat lliiggerty was a man who signed his name wlietievei Sullivan asked him to do so. Tlie witness said lie would prob ably have put thai in lil.s leport if he had known Mr Baldwin got the witness to admit that lie was telylng enliiely on a ste nographer's transci Ipt. having no actual recollection of the matters to which he testified, and that th's transcript con tained nt least one etinr. Lai Her in the day Oeorge I, Skinner, First Deputy Hanking Supciintendent on .Man 11 -I. 1910, lllelllltlull a lettel ill which Mr. Orout had wrlten . 'i am personally in close touch witli all the assets of the bank which are secured by teal estate ' The trial will be resutt,-e! on sfmmay, WHITMAN TO INSPECT PARK. Denies lie F.ver Mi Id lie Would It em ox r Coin ml sl enters . Oov and Mrs Whitman spent la1 tuglit at tile home of Oeorge W. I'erkir 'n Itlverdale. This morning, with M 1'erkins as guide they will cross t' Ilildeon on the new fen v (rum Dyekin , street lo inspect the l'.ills.nlcs Inters!." Park from Fort Lee to Rear Moun- n National Republican Ctvurmnn I 'ha1 . D llllles and William M. Cal.lei visit, the Onvernor at the St. Itigitc vestir.l . Mr. Whitman told Mr Hill, s that iv.m where on Ins Western tup he tnui ! i. publicans confident of succe ss ncx' ie. A rcporlei sa.d to tin- Oovernnr i member of the Thompson uivc-tlg..' n. committee says vou told him Just h. r.i Cnmmissicine-t WUHanm was exniinm ! dial vou were satisfied with the In. inl and would remove Chairman McCall ,n the cvlier Oomnv.Hsioneis ' "I said no such thing.' Mr Whllin.it repllcd. Ms It Ukeh that I would . press myelf ill such fashion while !-liiMs-llgailon wan stl'l in pi ogres.' : never told anv one that 1 would rtmiox. Judge McCall or any of the others ' waited for the coiumitlee's report i,' found that the most serious charges i 'I not been proved -In fact had been dt. proved " I'orliiKiil till nils j lupnthi , Pons, June 25 - lliv.is Agen despatch from Lisbon says that n mil Isterlal declaration re.irl In the Cluni her of Deputies vesterd.iv alllrms th' Ooveniment sympathv for the Allle and lis resolution n eek revenge for damage suffered In Africa Mini lisio Lake Hopatcong 4B1 TO-MORROW Also Every Sunday and Holiday Lr W JM Si.,b.S); 1 v I.lbetly St , 1.00 Lv. Jickiou Ae., Jeitey City, 9.17 a.m. I.. ntn4 Sfrerl N-iiitSVIa ir. Atlantic City TO-MORHOW t.e W 2Jd rt. 7.W: LlbeitrSt :r 2.00 Jick,i.n Arc,, letter Cllr. ! i It Hioid Sttcet, Nemit " SV 4 m HARD COAL NO SMOKC COMFORT I ' " v IV. ,y . iiJ