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jppigrsaw'sili-aa e il" lH ill... Mill piMijjpigiipi
MELLEN'S TALE
IS PLEASING TO
N. H. DEFENCE
Government'! 8Uf Witness
Rpeitei Mow History
of Koud.
8AVS PUBLIC PAYS
IN THE LONG RU1S
Caerlei Mellon eontlnued s a nit
is. fa the Government in the m
jt ItiDl IB N'v Haven diroctoee yes
, .h.ij .mil his testimony rami' aa ;i rc
..f 10 font liouis .f WltllOBH reading
vf aOcvinenter) ekeenca
As on ih previous d i. the former
prmldeilt of l lie New Haven mad. some
n'T which at times pleased the elc
(:. bill at the MUM time It" identified
(fCUncntfli some of which the i,o v ern
mfnt representatives believe Wi go I
0 way toward establishing a cn
!irey to nuuioiolUf the transportation
facilities of New Kngland.
Mr Mrllen's last answer t regarded
b the defendants an atmoot the host of
je dsv. Then on the subject tf the
.omtietltie-i between the Boston and
lUine Itallroud and the New Have.
t'rw M. Sw acker, special Assistant At
lurnev ' icneral. asked:
"And the effect of the Boston and
vliange on Inking over the Con
sOetiOVt Itiver Itailroari was tu make the
meket for Hostiin a? against New
Vurkv
'It aMs to make a lose of revenue for
everybody," was tho uilbwer
Wo 'hat not fur the benefit of the
public ."
Pnhlie- tinny Pays.
"T.u loss of revenue might haw bene
l.tii (he public temporal ily. ' responded
mtnti "but they always have to
w in the end."
The Bound lines agreement executed
a Itbl era regarded as the most sub
Hilltlnl victory ) far of the liovern
rutut. and testimony regarding it went
n against the protests and arguments
at near!) all thecouneel for th. defence.
..it agreement regulated tates for all
s'ew Bhgland lines and prewritten '.i
.nalty l, for violations There
ant an amendment in ikit and although
U this was before SS". before me
i .crnnui law had been passed, the eJo-
eroment got the facts in evidence by
mowing in it it whs referred to In a let
r written by tlie praaldetit of the New
Haven in 11?, teller reeotuttolM and
lettan introduced referreil to the ac
.'n of tlie New Haven I- tatting over
the various lines during lx'.'J ami IS'.::.
One point was developed iluring ti e
process of getting In the fact that the
Mew York. Providence and Boston Hall
read was leased by the New Haven, and
dial pollil was that thi' act was done by
'irtue of special legislation passed In
iihodc latnnd and by h general law of
''ontiectlcut. It was Intimated that the
ilafenea would rely upon these various
is for :h legality of every aboorptlon
mado by any of theni at any time dui -i.g
'.he last twenty-live jears
Wben court opened in the morning the
aid go-called corsair agreement dividing
territory with the Ronton an.) Maine
eiBM up. and It era shown by .Mr. Me.
.. . not to be the COraalr agreement at
'.1 but one sign, il at tlie home of the
let J P Morgan
Mr Hwacker did not pursue that line,
but I'irned to his maps and with Mr
Mellon' ..id showed tu. gradual spread
of the New Haven line ovet New ling
land, i tar ting with the little COO mile
mer
llltcn.lina the Main Mae.
Krai came the spread due to taking
over the New York. Providence ani
boston and the Providence and Boaton
steamship Company. Then came the
liotttatonlc Railroad and Its leased line-.
i .vend the thin red line, After that
inert vas a diversion. while Mr
Hmi er had iiu- witness show the
ITOWth of tin- Boston and Maine whin
.. lorn, over the Connecticut River road
iftei that came the old Colony Ball
road, as wen as the steamboat company
' that num.. all of thom during 1SL'.'
met 1191, when Mr Mellon was either
giKral manager of the New fork and
Sew Kngland or second Vice-president
f the New Haven. In charge of ttaffn
Mr Bwaokar oonAnod ins witness to
.ha.- data all through tl . day, which
meant, as he said later, that Mr Uelletl
A -1 1 be on the stand lor si.me time on
i.is first appearance, now long ho
.'.'1 l-e there when it comes to lell about
lie ...-.us from to ItlS, when
whs president. Mr. Bwacktr COUl'l
got satlmatg
-dr M. lien did not have an UpDOf
'aitj to testifj- at an) great length al
ny 'nne ah Mr, Hwaoker would ask
; pi is if he reoognlsed a algnalura
.o a document, wharotipon the said doott
aianl Would be offered in evidence and
. argument would start. Il was re
marked that the great. r pail of the
l.-gUilunt wag With Judge Hunt instead
f : ... Qovarnment'a attornsya
i the course of one aiguaient the
Idgi used an illustration 1.: making a
'gllng wllloh was Iggsn to establlah the
.cclii - ror the trial. The defence
ubjeetini IttenilOUgly to the ad-
- H of the old iotlM tin - a agree
' nt The objections were written and
... red uany p)iiits.
We may parnapa best Illustrate by
I ikllil of what I e n.,., , to be an
lem uy rule," said Judge Hunt. "1"
omblns for tha purpoati let us
. of niurder to form an gaSOClatlOP
S liCIl has for its )iur.ose the destruction
' 'he :vea of those who may he oh
Kotlonubl to the mambara of .he aa-
en and It nitiH along, and years
Ita Original Inosptloil men come
nte it i nd oarrj on .ts purpose, they
' ndie.ed, charged and convicted
'' u' ng Joined u conspiracy, provided
' '4J thai it Is allow n beyond a rea
' ' le doubt, 'he measure of nroof
" ;i down a, criminal c ues, that the
tl'.t. ombination existed, and tut-
u " that the particular Individuals
';i's'-.l tu have eome tutu the combing
' ' IP into it within the period of
111 -'iiu e of limitation, Hut if it be
' thai tie. urgtnal ataiuta salgtsd
' ' 10 the pe.lod of the slutute of
limitations, and if n is futthei proved
Ibgl Ian along Into the period, and
HI ' one charged came Into il with
: tin period, then tha one ,,, charged
'' I 'd and convicted even th,, ugh
In .new of the SgtgtailOg of thn
, :s I'otnblnatlon until Jus' bafora he
i t into it."
agreement went In with its
J "' '' in Id "f s7 and 'he letter of
WM wing that it was still alive.
'I'l'rj lii Dr. I.lndaliort .
'Il lawgcker found his witness get
Will from him later when the
! i ilea i" tne dlraclora' mastlui uf No
v' ' UK. ware Introduced into
vidcms This had to do with Ihe Willi -Of
a Western nrldlr.'liv sheet
' ' Ihe Hid Colon) load. The com
J1 fcHld in view of having acquired a
gvutdhlj graded and completely ap-
TROOPS AND
RUSHED TO
Special Investigators to Find Out Who Is Behind Mexi
can Bandits Another Regiment Sent
to Harlingen, Tex.
Wash noton.usi, si.- Am an immedi
ate rarmii f Um Maaloan raid near
i Brownsville yeMarday, m which three
j l'nltd .ttes soldiers were killed, Metre
tgrj Uarilson (0dai otderetl the
, Twenty -aighth Raglmant of infamr. to
ttarllngan, Tex. This ratigatnt in now
, at Oalreston, ! will op. rate on the
border mid- r Malor-Uen. Ftmston's Or
ders, The Twcmy-thltd lufimtr. now at
I Jacksonville, ma., In connection Willi the
' national rills matches, wm tK. returned
to UalventOtl to he In reserve In case
mure troupe ar iiaeded on the .border.
rollowlng n i-onferenee betareen t
tornev-tleneral t!ieg. r and Itecretary of
war Oanison it was announced to-day
1 mot a large additional number of spe
cial Investigator, from the Department
'''v':' i win - in to the border
districts to cooperate with the mlllturc
Im.ea. 11 ci wi.s tskc:i on recorr.-
mendatio.'i ..: tton. ITunaton, who ex
prtweti v:w ('ut mm men were
nr.-ded to ferret out the Identity of tin?
raiders and the . organlatlons, if such
organlaatlona exist The War n..pan
ment, 11 is pointed out, ! doing all II
can under the existing situation.
The Governor Texas has not called
on th" federal Oovemmanl for aid, so
n. sta'e of martial law exists and the
State authorities are reall) In f ill con-
troi. The military forces are therefore
limited to patrolling duty.
The War IJepartmont received to-day
ii furi her reisirt from rapt Frank M.
Coy who brought up additional forces
and dispersed the band which nude an
nitsel. on the detachment of soldiers at
OJO de Agua early yesterday, i 'apt,
Mci oy s report follows :
"Band was trailed through the chap-
anal to the river near by. where the
rccrosoed before durllght. Number at
tacking ia egtlmatad at from ft to 100.
i Incline to the smaller- limit. Prom
captured papers and other aouroes. I
, believe the baud w is organlged ami co
operating with the Delaroaa band at
orlnes ranch and Rio Bravo No evi
j denee of DalaroM being preaant. but
I noma ten In this raid were present at
the former raid In the smitu' Tillage, Sav
ing beer, in neighborhood of AnitlokJes
since All wore Mexican colors In ha
and 'Viva la liglep.-ndeiii ia de Tcxns.'
The home of ileorge Olllur was at
tacked and burned at the same tune l
' attack on detachment, Wounded were
; sent to field hospital at Harlingen, Tey.
1 All believed will recover."
' WOULD INVADE MEXICO.
: Brwvvaevllte riMagtM Tktwatoa to
I Wipe tint Banillta.
, BaowNgviuji, Tea., Oct, SI, strong
talk was heard here to-da of organiz
ing a torce of rangers to oroas into
Mexico at tlie naxl Instance of banditry
and aii. mil the ia Wises l.iii.l. there
' A gathering of prominent citirer.s was
: being held behind cioj door this af
ternoon. Th- Import of the meeting Is
no known, further than that 1! has ti
l i with reprisals for the two recent tmn-
dll raids near Uimtto and njo de Aaun i
' wh'ch resulted in the death of six Amer- I
, leans and the wounding o' eleven ethers j
! pointed lire from New York to Ho.non
! L.on w-hi -h fn ghf could be moved at
a minimum axpenae its interest had '
, been materially changed,
This in the time the Huston rates'
were extended"' asked Mr, Ltndabury
of th witness.
' Over :ue w hole old Colon) territory,"
replied Mr. Mellen
i "Hver the whole territory" repeated
the lawyer. '
"Ves," replied the Wltneee "a larite
concession in rales was made In favor
of the public throughout th. who'e ter
ritory." It was explained that the rates known
is the Boston rates were bias than the
YV stern arbitrary rates and tlie w
Haven had changed this after tbej bad
taken over the line
Q i Mi S.i kei i How :ng had this i
West, rn arbltrar) agreement existed
against the public before you got the
j Old Colony " A. Oh, for mar. years. I
y How long had that Whole terri
tory thai you alluded to onttnued 'o
enjoy the Itostou rale ' A. 1 think
. they enjoy it to-day.
J You don't mean to Imply by that
' thai there has nut been a t'jbsu.uent
increase of rate to that tenltory" A.
. Only BO far as the trunk lines have
increased the rates- ro Increase by
' 'he New Haven road.
Q, Hut the public has iiad an .n
crease; is that light'' V 1 ahould rot
think so I don't know what the trunk
lines have done with their tailffs. hit
' :.'. tariffs from Chicago cast of th.it
t. r ritory In my Judgment haven't been
materially Increased in years
The court adjourned until MondA)
morning after on- or two more rtocu
' menla were put i n,
WAR HURRIES GIRL S 8UIT.
IIh Rolafei Seebliia a 1 1111,0110
f rom Hanker. Needed In Berlin.
Tne fai reaching effect of tne war In
Kurope hgl extended even to a breach ,.f
ro:i..-e njft 111 New Fork OOUnty, This
w. s Ituwn in the Hupreme Court yester-
da when Juatiot finch marked for im
mediate trial before him a 1100,000 ac
tion brought by Miss l'hiiiuy RclOll of
Berlin SgalllSt Prank B. Moody, u banker
at e5 Wall sheet, who Uvea at 227 lllv
eraide Drive, Justice rinch took tills
action lierauae Of Miss Reich's plea that
if the trial was delayed she would be
for ed to abandon her suit and go tu
In mot he 1 in Berlin,
llornblower, Miller, Potter Ifiariai
. "Unsel for Moody. who opposed
the trial of the suit at once, got an
order from Justice Krlanger directing
Mlsa Belch to aiiow nauae on Uondat
Why the trial aiioiild not be jita.i ed until
iddltlonsl testimony in the case Is ob
tained from Berlin.
Miss Reloh lirougl.t her suit .11 lslH.
allegini thai Moody met her in Berlin in
I'oiS and m-omlsed to marry her an soon
a . they returned lo New Yolk He tailed
io do so and then Miss Raich learned
tor tile Brat time thai Mood) wag
maerled.
GIRL STOPS PASTOR'S WEDDING.
( haraee Hreae'h of Pronlae and
1 1 era vma ii Puts OaT HgrOiggOi
BoaTON, Out, 32. Invitations for tlie
asddlng of the itev. Charlea C, Wlleon,
i. tor of the churon of "ur Haviour In
Knellnilale. und Miss MaT) Clark.
tlaugirter of ismis Crgirford Clarke t
retired NVw Vorli banker living 1 Bur
llngton, VI hgVO len recalled.
Tha marriage s to hve been to
morrow, bui vvns eaiievi off beoauao "f
letter asking reparation for alleged
brsaol) of promise, being sent to the
clergyman by a Hurllngton lawyer.
Ills i lici t is Miss Isuini Isiulse Jolm-
so.i .if MlnnegpoUa, who a student
it the Unlverefty of Vermont twe years
ngo. when Mr Wilson was leisletHiit
rector at lliirllnatoii. Mr. Wilson asksil
that the irciiosesi .uiin ln.ee bo iONt.oo.'ied
until lie was v IneHcstesel by a trlnl of
the proposed suit
SLEUTHS
THE BORDER
a report was received o-daj that
lads Dalaroaa, the bandit ihief who its)
the attack on to,, passenge.' lialn near
Otnil.O Monday night, gathered a large
fot "e at Jlmlltes, Mexico, and Is on his
way to the border to cress at the first
opportunity, The new guard has been
doulih d
Adjt.-iien. Hutching of 'he Texas Na
tional Ottard si lived here to-day to i
take charge ,,f the rangers Thou
sat Is of soldiers, county officers, rang- i
ers and elvflltni are scouring the brush
fOI MaaleatM Jaoall along the rlwr i
are telng aearclwn) for arms and am- J
iniit.lt ion.
VILLA S EAR BORDER.
Hllh f fCnffJ Troous lie la Marcklsa
on aaa Peleta.
Ml Paso, Tex.. Oct, 2;. a: Ui head
o' a- aiinv ,.f i.oo'i men. Gen. Villa is)
at Dexaca, gonora, seventy miles south
east of Douglas, .r.z.. according to ad-M.-ee
from there to-day He Is moving
against Ague Prlcta. ucross the lire I
from Ikiuglae I
At vim, Prtetg tiio Carransa leader.
don, t.-ulles. with Tii.000 troops and civ- !
Itiane, is barricaded behind lines of bur
led mines, trenches and barbed wire eli
te nglomente.
lien. Calks declared to-day it would
be Impossible 'or Y'llla'a army to rush
tlie town, but said siiiriclent srtll!er'
n ight force hit 1 to surrender.
Ceorge C. Carutcera. representing th
American S'ale Deportment, conferred
Wilh Ameloan mining men In Douglai
t.-d:y. and promised protection for thel;
p rope rt lea In the path of Villa's ad- I
1.. nee, so fat as p visible.
Prom now or until further natlflcu
tion from Wnshingtjn every package of
goods Intended for Shipment to JttaTOI
must be uul adel and reloaded under
the eyes of a CttttOmg Inspector. Bvary
dealer In Kl Paso muaf supply the eggs
lOm house with an Inventory of sll
ammunition on hand, w'th details of Ita !
destination.
The shipment C all meat out of Jtlgrag j
for this side of the Klo iJrande has been 1
topped by federal order. The Pioneer
pgoklng Company of El Paso, has re
ceived orders from Federal authorities 1
t 1 ClOSS down and refuse al! shipments 1
ef dressed meats out of northern M-x- I
co. without redress of sny kind
TO SES'D ENVOY SOON. 1
seeaasa K.sperted to tppolnt e-
redoado to YVaahlnatnn Poat.
TogggOW, Mexico, Oct. 22. Official
cognisance of the recognition of the de
facto Government b) the Cnlted States
was taken b) Qon. Carranaa to-day. who
Iranamltted ins acknowledgment and aa-
rund tlie American State lepartment
that he would ser.l a diplomatic repre
sentative to the United States as soon
as possible
Although 11. offklal announcement has
been ninde regarding whom the Mexican
Ambassador will be, it ia generally
understooil that Kllseo Arredondo, per-sc.-ial
rctiresematlve of Carransa in
Washington, will be named
Chile and Nicaragua extended recog-
nitlon to Carranaa to-day.
WANAHAKER OPENS
UNIVERSITY IN STORE
Merchant Presenti Hall and l i
Clauroomi to Philadel
phia EtnployeeM.
PHILAOXMMIM Oct II. A new and
advanced step in higher educational
work, which ma ext-nd its influence
to places of employment throughout the
United states, was Inaugurated to-day
at the Wanamaker store when John
Wanamaker presented his employeee
with a new hall and fifteen clarooms.
V. h'.rh will serve a tiie nUClelM for a
university.
For mote than eighteen years em
ployees of tie Wanamaker store have
been able to advance themselves along
educational lines tluough the medium
Of courses provided b) the John Wana
nial.er Commercial Institute. Now It is
proposed to give employee! courses in
higher education, comparable with the
beat Universities In the I nited States.
All of Ihe classes in advanced edu
cational work in the store will he
brought together under 'he direction of
the proposed unlversit. and munv new
vourtei Will be added. The alma of the
new educational movement sre set foith
hh follows:
first Mstten of health, mental and
phyatcal ; second, development of the re
ceptive, the reflective and the execu
tive linellectual powers; third, eduea-
ton fo: technical efltolenei in work;
fourth, character development and edu
cation things spiritual and ethical:
fifth, thrift and the financing of per-
soii.ii m.-s or employees: itn. devei-
; oimicnt of t iste. ability to rooognlae and
' npineciatc beauty and finesse in all
fonns; seventh, the wise use of letters.
The ties hall donated for the univer
sity project will he l.nown as UnlVOT
sl'y Hill. It Is located on the eighth
flour and the auditorium bus a seatlna
capacity of l.IrtO, while the stuge seats
60 poraone. The hull will he used for
lecturer and ktudonl KiitherltiRs.
In presenting tho hall anel classrooms
j Mr. Wanamaker gild that the real
America of the future Is shut its boys
end gills shstl become ! academic
snd vocational training
BOGUS PUNCH" POOLS MANY.
t ollee-tlou of i I v 1 1 War Cartoons
I'm list b Troth Morlety.
New York readere of Landon Puneh
Ware suipriseel yesterday to see Wkgt
seemed to le OUITOnj copies of the paiier
On eale ft dgy ahead of time. Mauv
b-iught. and found the had got a '-ompil-gtlon
of cartoons WMOh appeared In
1'iinrh dining the civil war, Whan thn
r, lutkons of Bngtand anil this country
were gtrginod,
Tile reproduction is hound in the f a
miliar cover of fuaoa. At the top In
red ink Is the caption ' As Ungland Sees
0, H. HhOVn In" The title, j'uncli,
Is useel to complete the meaning. He-
' low In a reel heix is the seiitonce, "Home
famous and forgotten cartoons that th
' preaont generation of Americans should
see. Reproduced by the American Truth
iKoctetj, 1183 Hroadway, New York.'
Many bought the thing under the lm-
' presslon that they were gelling the gen-
ulne I'unrh. One of lie full page csr
tooiiH represents Mr. Milchel, the Irish
liberator, as a monkey defying the Hilt.
j lali lion. Tlie society explains ih.it Mr.
Mltl'hel wan the grandfather of New
' York's prcnent Mayor,
THE SUN, SATURDAY,
'PUBLIC BE DAMNED'
IDEA IS DEAD-GARY
Heereej in Past. Tclli tfteel
Men. and Puhlicli v Must Rnlf
n Business Worhl.
CHEAP LABOR A DANGER
Ct.avi5t.Asn. Ohio, DC. lie Judge Al
bert 11. Gary, chalimati o' the hoard o'
the Pnlted States Steel corporation. In
an address delivered here to-day before
the American Iron and Steel Institute,
of which he la presldon:. spoke optimis
tically of properfB In tht tel trade
Judge Gary ssld that many years ago
the phrase "tlie public he damned" had
been ascribed to 11 business man of
?roat prominence. Which had caused a
eellng of prejudice exceedingly harm
ful to business interests of the C0WI
try, but that he was doubtful if the
atat'metit had ever beer made.
"Whatever the truth In regard to tins
well advertised and much dMCUSOOd ex
presion, It is no doubt due that the
sentiment which It cotivej' has In days
gone by existed in tiie minds mid actu
ated the conduct of a c .inside: able num
ber of the leading business men of this
country snd other countries during Ihe
various periods of the'r history.' he ad
mitted 'The bualness men of this country,
particularly those engaged in the Iron
and steel trade, have reason to be
thankful for present conditions, which
are very prosperous," he ssld.
"We are at reare With all the wo-dd
and It seems likely that the via; polley
which has permitted this at.it-? of af
fairs will be continued, we sincerely
hope and pray that the wars Wnlfh are
raging In Kurope may soon be brought
to a close and a basis reSohod f r the
prevention of prolonged wars in Me fu
ture. "Apparently, we are to have a OiriOd
of industrial pen-e in this COttnt'y. Minv
of the antagonisms, which have l.ltheio
been so hurtful and which hav pre
vented natural bust .tea growth, hsve
disappeared and legitimate buslnes. will
have opportunity to progress In accord
ance with Its deserts.
"Tlie total wealth of the United
states, according to the last published
figures, la more thsn one-fourth of the
aggregate of all the rations, aid it Is
rapidly Increasing Vliny of us hclteve
that we may become and remain the
leading nation, financially, commer Isllv
and IndUStriell)', provided nothing un
necessary Is done by our people to pre
vent. Personally. I do rot agree with
-lie statements which have been made
that, at the close of the wars, we may
aspect in this country a prolonged con
tinuance of the great prosie;-l;y nor.
experienced. espec!all we do not
have protection againat the ie-uit of
--heap labor and the imp verlshed condi
tions abroad, which are inevitable
He added that In the past tnea of
probity and high standing had held pri
vate corporations, as distinguished from
public or quasi -public corporations, to
be literally private, and that the public
had no greater right (0 IngUtre Into the
affairs of eu"h corporations than it had
to question the personal niattets of the
Individual or famllv lis said t at .ut
Ing on tlie-e grounds there had been
instances when corporations withheld
facts which dlreetl.v affected the public
interests, and even though no lule was
violated, widespread harm had been
done For a period of years big busi
ness to-called, tlie good with the bad.
sjs antanonlacd to an extent wlile;. ma
terially Interrupted Its normal and l.-!t.-
mate progress, occasioned In part through
suspicion created by failure t,, take tiie
public into the .. infldence of great m-
tains of Purines
.lunge osry concluded tea' it wu im-
praotlcable to dra-v a definite line be
tween the facts which should be given
to the public and those which may be
considered private.
Were the people of lit w.t: rir.g na
tions Informed as to the results of tlie
ftrife now raging abroad, tliev would
use UP In ettCh vigorous protect as to
compel the men In control to And some
way of bringing It to a termination and
to evolve a basis whloh would prevent
future wars, was the concluding state
ment of tiie speaker.
GARY MILLS ARE BOOMING
j i hliiiu.'R Inilnalrlal Hnion llum
With War Order.
ClllCArOOt Oct War orderi have
hrouvht unprecedented proeperltj to CW
igo'e Induetrtel region eentrlng around
:he uteel mills m Uary, tnd. fea
I montha hgo the mills of the region were
! oloood or were running itii only a smAii
. percentage of their unuai omph i eei
ow they are Pna operated oo i it I nu
i ouety and are crowded with ordere u0t
otont to oai i y them along for montha
i even if no new ordeia CO me In.
darye itoel mltte arc running da:- and
nlffhtt accord I nf to an official, There
are doeo to 15(008 employed there." he
I Haiti, "and the corporation liae muuah
I ordere on hand go that !f no more were
! received we would operate at our preaont
I oapaclty until neat atarcb. The eteel
buelnaee t experiencing a wonderful
I wave of progperity1
BIG SCHWAB DEAL HELD UP.
lie vsjae Vol OOt Ike I'euusi le aala
Oteel f ompaa;.
PlULSPELPlIU, OOt. :'2.--Hig .nterests
have met head on over the control of the
Penney I Vanle Steel Company Present
indications are that in tlie collision the
deal for purchase of the proportion 0)
i.'hsrles M. Schwab's party at a valua
tion of nearly 110(000(010 has received
a severe Jolt, if indeed it has not been
wres'ked.
From some quarter obstacles have
h.rn thrown In the wa; of consumma
tion of the arrangement to mio the com
pany to the Bethlehem ste. i corporation,
The belief In quarters which should
be best Informed is that conditions cre
iitnel a yesar and half ago, when certain
opttone were given to William II. ion
ner, have been made the means of
thwarting Schwab In his plans for a
greater steel combination than that
which lie has already established.
The Mldvale Steel and Ordnance Com
pany has closed large war contracts und
has opened negotiations for the pUXOhagO
from the Baldwin Locomotive Works of
tiie Remington' Arms Company riant at
BddygtonOi
ALIMONY CAPTIVE PLEADS.
' Paraoas Wants to Leave .fall to
Get .lob as Prleele sreretarr.
' Kriiest Bryhgm Pgroone, who wae
private secretary of the late Frederick
I Tusmsend Martin, appealed yesterday
1 to r'rank A. u'Nenl, of counsel for sheriff
I Orlfenhitgen. for uld In his efforts to
get out of Ludlow street Jail. I'arson-i
vviiS sent here' for three months bOGOUS'i
be failed to pay IMu alimony i Mis
Leonlo Parsons In a supination suit. Tin
term will expire on November 1.
Parsons explained In his letter be did
not want to wait a week longer because
he bad answered an advertisement far
a prlvste secretory at tit, 000 u year
ami had been requested to call and see
the person who needed a secretary. He
pointed out that he could not make the
cull while In Jell.
Mr. O'Neal told Parsons that ha could
not aid him snd that he must make h!
nnlUallnn In tUm iln..n. .'',..,.
OCTOBER 23, 1915.
PREDICTS BIG TRADE
WAR AFTER PEACE
CItjk Hunk's "Amcrints" BtWlff Wants Rnlli Viislin to
pwtl WorldYvide stnifffrl'' ' av 2."i,000 for EX'Btllk
for KiisiitpxK. 0f Lost Lovp.
1 WRKAT T A BIFF CHANGES!
Thai the preeem w.ir ni lead to an
entire readjustment of tinifta by the na
tloiis of the world i prophesied by the
Amepfcgti the publication of the National
City Hank A Worldwide trade war
will Prune al folMYW the declaration of
pence, says the article, Many manu
facturers In this country n-e beginning
to urge the necessity of protecting Amer
ican Industries against a llood of cheap
good" Nome urge a protective tariff and
soon urge merely effective eincrgenc.v
provl alone.
What the nations of Kurope and
Japan are eoing lO d with their tin IfTs
Is Of Utmost linportiiii"? to us as an
exporting nation." says the .tmericn.
"NobaXly km nv what the new tariff
UnOa Will be, for the reason thai UpOO
thaealtuatlon regarding two 'nitw.rtant
matter at the end of the military hos
tilities everything depends, The mili
tary "-cngth Of the combatants, when
UMy come to negotiate peace, ami the
apparent purpose and ability of certain
nations to wage an immediate, sharp
trade campaign With plenty .if goods to
sell at attractive prhw will decide what
tne coiiimercihl trea.les and the advan
tages the nations glv. each otheir In Hn
rott schedules Will be
"fn Oermeny IhO business interests
expect that with a triumph of German
arms te c.overnment wilt no: only force
from thi defe.i'esl All! an enormous
lltdOmnlt) but will see to it that BO
'economic alliance1 that can injure Ger
man trade Is pcslble. If she is In a
position o do . Germany win obtain
oommerciel trestles errth all luoh ns sim
obtained from Rueeln In isor,, with
hi dague p raga.don,
"tn the othed har.d, tiiose who are ifl
a pialtlofi to tee the development of
disposlt'on among the Alios on this sub
ject say that Urmanya military and
economic position whan sue seeks peace
will m ike a great difference In the
fo-eign commercial policial or ail the
iatio.f The angry thraata of an
tconomlc alliance' thai will Isolate Ger
man:. feir all time have generalls given
way to a . ooli r judgment .; Bnglend,
In itussia and In Kranca,
"T.ie leaders who will probably have
mos" to do with forming the new trade
arrangements, in itussia and in France,
make the Intelligent admission that the'r
eountry'e induetrles is-1 j i handicap them
selves gttti if certain lines of com
merclal Intercourse between them ani
German) are no; resumed tfler tiie a:.
If sheer axhauatlon ahoUld bring th
iir to an end. with nobody aatlefled.
popular demand might tor.-e an eoonoml
radiation of Oerm my."
INTERBOROUGH FIGHTS
MOTORBUS COMPANY'
kuk Kstimate Board Not to
Oranl PranfhiM to Rival
Concern.
The tnterborough Railroad Oompany,
ti,-i".x.' Its counsel, llllani D, fJuthrle
and jainee i.. Quackenbuah, aaked the
Hoard of Biettmate yesterday not In
grant .. franohlw to the Neve York I
MotorbUM Coinpanv. The offer of the
latter corporation to run buses through
thlrtv-..iie -riles of New York stre'is
has been approved by the llstiniatc
Board franchise committee
Tin- New York Motorbua Company
ami the Fifth nven-je tompany, operator
of the present buses, were rival bidder
and the coach company was turned
down hy the franchise committee Tic
coach competi) le owned by the inter
borough.
At yesleerdev a bearing Mr. Quae ken
bush said that the Interborough could '
not tatld competition with motor buaei
below Harlem and 'hat the city would
also he leiser ns partner in the dus'.
rapid transit s; lm'. ;
"The city nun I decide the motorhus
proposition on the city's transit needs, ,
not ;n it? vested Interest in strap
hangers." remarked Bailtbtidge Colpy, !
attorno) of the N'ew York Motorbua
i 'ompany.
Mr. McAneny asked afeeare (luthrle
and QuackenbUSh If they would have
protested if 'he Fifth Avenue Cogch j
Compgny'e bid ii(i been accepted. Mr,
Quackonhuah replied i
"If the Fifth Avenue Coach Com pan) j
got this proposed franchise und was to .
enter Into ' ompetltlon with tin inter
borough. 1 should recommend to the
IntOrboroUgh that it throw its interest .
in the coach company out of the window I
rather thsn continue the operation o i
motorbueOa " j
"RUt the coacll company was an eager 1
bidder for the franchise.' said Mr.
Colby. "Vou wanted the competition,
but vou also wanted to be the com
petitors.' A public hearing on the motorbtia
queellon gettOrally w-as scheduieri fot
November I and a public hearing on I
llu N'ew York MotOfbUO Company's up.
plication for November I.
EDELSTEIN OWES $56 918
Theatre llnaager'a seels vnioant
to O.tH.IMIfl.
Joseph Kdeliteln, theatrical manager
of IT Livingston place, formerly man
ager of Uie People's Tiiearre and oilic
playhouse on the Howerv and Kaiet 1
8ide, has ttie.i bunkruptoy achedulea
showing liabilities f I&(,lt8. Hit as- :
i.et,s. amounting to $:ifi.0tis, consist of a
half interes" in the ocenery and nature
nt the National Theatre and the Keealer
Theatre, !..ooo ; olivims agalnai tbel
People' Theatre and others, 130,000
Judgment against JaeOb Adler. tf, and
a note. 150i Pall of the lUkhllltte veere
Incurred Jointly witii Herb Tbomu-
ahefk)'i Jaooh P. Adler and Max p.
Wllner, 1
Among fie creditor are Max Konrc
biiitti-r, Ul.iiOu; A l.. Kasa. banker.
I ii,uoo i Max R, Wllner, is,?.'," , Mutual I
Alliance Truol Company, fi,100; Haourtt)
'Bank, Hfi.iiOO, anel tlermailta Bank,.
16,000, It "as said that 100 diares ot
:sto.'l; of Ml People's Theatre Compun
. vxete givon to the fihrirmanle Bttnit -is coi-
1 lateral sec it-it : and ware eohl at auction
I for S
F .000.000 TIES FOR RUSSIA.
To
Re I srd In ) Trae-Ilna
Rlaa In Moscow Itnllroaal.
litti.i; Hoi k. .rk., Oct, ur, Arkanaai
lumber mills will furnish approilnuttoly
1100. OnO. olio feet of red eiak timber lo the
Ilussinn Oovemmenl Within the next few
weeks, It was announced here to-day.
lien. II. W. fjraon Of this city has closed
a contract with nusMan purohgalM
agents for ii.OOO.nOO red oak railroad ties
and I.. P. Coleman bus an order for
1,1)00,000 additional ties
The lies are to be used in double track
ing the ltn.i to Mose-ow railroad, The
two orders amount to approximately
3,500,000.
CALLS MOVIE STAR
LURER OF HUSBAND;
SAYS RIVAL DEBIDEI) HER
Miss Jtnth Austin, a moving picture
actress 22 years old. appeared before
Supieme Court Justice Pendleton and a
Jury yesterday as defendant In a t2:.,000
suit for alienation of affections brought
by Mrs Anna Mitchell, whose husband.
James Murray Mitchell, whs a well to
do Wall Street banker until he lost his
fortune In 1013.
M.-s. Mitchell said that her married
life WMK happy until her husband met
Miss Austin in 10M They lived at thr
Walflorf. Gotham and other hotels ami
she had automobiles and valuable Jew
elry Her husband 'ost his affection for
her suddenly, she said, and told her 10
take her three children and go home
lo her mother. Mrs. Thomas B M.
Govern of Pelhuni Manor.
Mrs Mitchell said she drat learned
tiie Identity of the s-em.in who hail tup
lilii'ilevl her in her husband's affections
when dining a' Healy s In May. 1912.
Sne heard a woman nt an adjoining table
say to a companion : "There's Murray
Mltehell, und the woman with him Is
his wife " Ned long afterward her hus
band said M her:
"I tell you, and 1 am wilting to say
it in the presence of any member of ,vou:
family, that I will not support you an
longer because 1 am In love with an
other wom.in who hns Income enough
for both of us '
Mrs Mitchell charged that MISS us
tin once derided her over the talephonc
seth h. Moseteyi manager of the Ho-ei
ColllngWOOd, twitlfled lluit Mitchell and
Miss Austin lived at the hotrl from
Pabruaf to April. 1014, as "Mr and
Mrs Austin." Tlnsna H. Mciiovern
jr.. a woollen merchant at t". Knot r v-
entoenth street, who is M-s. Mitchell's
b-other. told of following Mitchell ni i
Mrs. A istln 'o a hotel They were about
to register waen they s.w him, and Sffp.
urared hurriedly.
During the trial yaeterday afternoon
Mls Austin bc-ami Convinced thai site
had ss-en one of 'lie Juiors somewhere
This nae Richard c Patternon, an cng-.-neei
Mi.ss Austin, alter thinking hard, re-
membered that Mr. Patterson was p
do-., friend of Mrs Mitchell's brother
and that he had gone to the ColllngWOOd
Hotel a- '1 made lnipilr.es about her.
After- a conference between ati irneys
and the court the Juror was taken ciut
o'" 'he b ix T.e tilal proceeded with
eleven j.irotT. The defence Will he
heard on Monday.
Should There Be
A New
Marriage Ceremony
For Ministers' Wives?
An astonishing question,
astonishingly answered
with eight new marriage
ceremony promises for
ministers' wives, A woman
who knows has daringly
written an article on what a
church has the right to ask
of its minister's wife that
promises to be the most-talked-of
article in church
circles this winter.
It is in the November
Ladies' Home Journal
75 CentsNow On Sale Everywhere
ALSO IN NOVEMBER
"THE THREE THINGS"
BY MARY RAYMOND SHIFMAN ANDREWS
This is all we ask
We believe that the spectacular features of the
Equitable Building possess a psychological
value, but we neither ask nor expect you to buy
Equitable space for that reason alone; but if
ypu will be good enough to consider the
Equitable Building as a business proposition
pure and simple vou will find that it offers sub
stantially more than your money will buy else
where. Equitable Building Corporation
120 Broadway
FIVE INDICTED FOR
SING SING ESCAPES
v. hen th November Grand Jui.c
wet at Wi It.- Plains It lias been al
as , , , ... . . rangoti to have William Wlllett, forme
NOvemorreian in weRiracntrr
County to Delve int. Prison
Maiiajrrnionl.
I WlliTM PlaAIKIi X T . Ocl 52. -T..
! wcsin' ptp r oovnty Qnuid -tur tOMlty
I IndiCtCtf flv pflaHWWM Who tiMpid from '
lotnc suft DMrlei Attorney WMkt hd
, perioMl olujafsi of ihe lnvMatlffttlon(
I frhtoti wan connnod txcluihtly tu Lite
tooopoSi
I NO tflOti OM matli to lokf if-t
I mony rtoiftltns tiie adnitnlittraUton t
t Warden OOborne r the Mutual Wolf re,
I L'fjcui'. out it It Mid thai When t-i N"
I v- mhor Urond Jury in iWOffl III OflTortO j
I will in mede to delve into the actual
working tiie prlvon monooemeni iuu
dor Mr. Di borne. Sw elone w-ii fotonte(
oltotod to hove beii ooinrolttod bj
, prleonora ho inovlr l into, but ovory rte-
I I til of ttir prtoon monovemoni will i
' investlntoOtg
it wok t'-'e- Orond Jury oni obout
flv minutes t Und ;t:i Indlctiiieni
tteffeilnii eoch man who eneoptd from the
pi .-u.i Ttntlniony woe f. en bj e.l
1 keopetv, CtinolDml Kiie;- rVed I orner
and John Ltonnoffoni lotif teim prle
oner. PlonnoMn woe brought to White
Plelm by Keeper foe t iii what he
know ebout the oecepc of Denlel O'Doy,
I He toll' KbOUl Hn usual : IVltoflOf tx'in;
ootonded to u'Doy ertilon nude It poe
I 1ble fr .iini to eereipe.
Tu five inf-n Indicted re T,,ou It.
I PillodOi known as t'.ie prison ili:l. w.t
I wee eentenceO for ntnotoen )emre: Rocco
1 8 ;tlz, .1 white slavoT. who w;-nt
: Warden Oeborne after I ;e e-ai. thonk
injr him for all the warden !'.h1 done
his lchitir and promising to go had. to
Italy; Kredorlcn gpanoo, who begun a
nr.- sentence In If II for murder; I'.in
i' 1 O'Ugy, who mi . caught near las
pnaon, and Johv ftlsso, who was set v
lug a six year term.
Congressman from Queena mnf and
."line, jii'ier Cl 111'
MutUul y rlfarr
, Ueoouc prlpon court, toetlfy mkmii felony
charwoe preferred ajralnat prleonen wh j
j won- ten ten cod i: htm
WHISTLES FOR KEEPERS.
OoalMirne 1 lo I'nkr Any More
hum-rn n KnrnprN,
OaetNtaOO, n v Oct, 22 Warden
borne poetod i notloe on the bulletin
board In the key room at Blttf Hlni to
day onierinK ell th onloere of the prloon
in eoulp the meet vce with police whlrilei",
The innovation was takon to Indicate
that the war-ion hae roeolved to tiki no
lu-rr chancee with hla Mutual Welfare
Leaffuere In the matter of eeonplno
com . tv,
The Htate Board Carole met ;t the
prtion liiie afternoon and parol .1 fix of
the in ma tee, iui the warden (JM not :t
WH 11 thf board thin time. One of the
moti paroled In laldof it' 11. one of th
Mutual Welfare Leavuo'i reception com
ifilttee and the piieoner woo opened
thi bank when tho new monetary iye
tern wae Inetalted recently, Deputy
Prleon Buperlntendcnt Qeorce Weed pro
ilded Luther C. Whito, former RUporlntend
cut of Induetrlei .it Htna Hlny who waa
rontovod by Warden Oeborneg rtfueod to
add an) commei t on that matter to-day
txcepi to eay that he had no official
knowledge of why be wae removed
Friends in the prleon he ttnid. liad lo'-t
him hie dtochareje came about bocauot
h was "die loyal to Warden Oeborno'fl
administration.
John 'romanaky. the prleoner whore
kill, w.ik fractured In a row yesterday,
eafl nt Id ti no improving to-day, hut ho
! not out ol daneror
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