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Circulation ycsterdav 4 ,3 8 6 I, the Advertiser-J o u r n a l Grow TH E A D V E R T I S E R -J O U R N A L THE SECOND O L DEST DAILY NEWSPAPER WEST OF T H E HUDSON R IV E R THE W E A T H E R . Snow Hurries this afternoon and tonight; Friday fa ir; modoratc -west winds. Iv.ir, founded 1S55. I r TISER founded 18'M AUBURN, N. Y. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1913 PRICE TWO CENTS HERE’S THE GIRL WHO ' CAPTURED $10,000 FOR WRITING PRIZE NOVEL tels of Cleveland Face Tie-up |R FEDERATION ACTIVE (clans, Barbc-rs, Bar-tenders Other Union Employes ly Support Mutiny of Cooks J Waiters and Leave Hos- jries Helpless AT WHITE HOUSE Will Inaugurate a Series of Offi cial Functions SOME OUTSIDERS INVITED pland, Ohio, Dec. IS .— Tlie Gricv- jummittce of tbe Cleveland Fedor- f Labor, empowered la s t night by Ltrnl Labor -body to call a general (if necessary, m e t today to con* |he advisability of ordering all ■employes of Cleveland hotels to ut in sym p a thy w ith thc striking ind waiters. This w o u ld include musicians, barbers, electricians, , painters, teaai6ters and bag* fcen employed a t thc liostelries. ibar-tendcra nre already out, A was expected by the Cleveland {Federation today from thc State Hal Commission which was asked (lit to investigate conditions under hotel employes here work The llollcndcn nnd C o lonial hotels (upon thc third d a y o f the strike I in waiters and cooks forces, ly strike breakers were cxpcctcd lulTalo later in the day by Mnn- ■Connor a t thc S t a t lc r >vho said prning that ho already has fifty breakers in tlio city who ea'.uc fcicago last n ig h t and w ill be put ; today. MTS TUCKED AWAY JN HOLD OF STEAMER ■Francinco, Dcc. IS— Designed for |in the shallow w a ters of China Philippines the •’knockdown\ Monoeacy and l’alos, arc I w a y in the hold o f thc steamer pa. which sailed today for the I two little fighting crttfb were f t Marc Island N a v y Y a r d and fopletc, ag crated, w ith thc excep- the guns. which w ill bo placcd mghai. A special arm o r to pro- ? crews from rillc lire covers the ' part3. Each b o a t w ill carry a * HO ‘men and tw o officers. IG ROBBERY AMAZES (POLICE OF PITTSBURGH jfcurgh, P a .f Dcc. IS .— One of the kring robberies know n to thc Fgh police was com m itted early jfc'hen a thief c u t a section out of w* window a t the, jew e lry store of - W a ttles and Son's in Wood He then pulled thc fabric cov- pc bottom of thc w indow through taking w ith it n il the valuables i the window was decorated. * is in thc neighborhood of $ 1,000. Street i3 one of the busiest in thc section. tot Boylston is N o t Dead. r1?! X Y ., Dec. IS .— Governor learned today th a t Assemblyman* Sward S, Hoylston, of th c thirti- -rict, who yesterday was reported splendid health and will be the opening of thc regular ses* take his scat. W h e n someone 5 governor th a t B o y lston was said he probably \would call a election for thc selection o f his |$& LtOHA PALRYMPLEl Chicago, Dec. IS.—Miss taona Dal- ryinple of Passaic, X ,f„ won thc $10,- 000 prize for the best novel written for a Chicago publishing Iioum1, Mi.-s Dal- rvmple is engaged anil says sdtc will use miiiu1 of tlie prize money in helping to lit up her ho.no wlu-n slie gets married. She has written a few other novels, b u t is almost entirely unknown as a writer. i>hc is said to have laid thc scene of the pri/o novel in thc South, b u t to have written it entirely from im a g ination WILL REQUEST State Conventions Must Ratify Republican Reapportion ment Proposal W a s h ington, Dcc, IS.—Ratification hy Republican state conventions or state organizations of the roapportionment of delegates to national conventions adopt ed by tlie X a tio n a l Committee yesterday is to 1)C urged as soon as possible accord ing to members ut thc conrrnittee still here today An address to thc state organizations is to be issued soon by n spccial com mittee, appointed by the National Com mittee for th a t purpose. Charles B. War ren of M ichigan, chairman; former Gov ernor Hadley of -Missouri, and Governor llatfield of W e s t Virginia, comprUc the committee. Before leaving for Detroit today Mr. W arren announced that the special committee would meet immediately a f ter the holidays. Approval of thc plan must be, made by January 1, 191*t, by conventions in states representing a ma jority of thc vote* in the clcetoral col lege. ANOTHER MODIFICATION IN CURRENCY MEASURE Debate Proceeds W ith the Final Vote Tomorrow in Prospect, W a s h ington, Dee. IS.—As a result protests another modification of the currency bill to |>crmit clearinghouse associations to continue their present systems o f bank cMuuinations and ie- port has been agreed upon. The Senate debate continued today ivitli a lim i t of 15 minutes for each senator. Tho final vote on the bill ia to be taken somo time tomorrow Denver, Colo,, Dcc. 18.— Characterizing thuir demands as ridiculous and their claims as overdrawn, Govcrnur K. M. Ammons late last night refused to dis miss A d jutant General John Chase and Mayor-elect Mitchel W ill A t t e n d R e ception Tonight— President to T a k e Three Weeks' Vacation A f t e r Signing Currency B ill. Washington, Dcc. IS.— P r e s id e n t W i l son will give his first cabinet d i n n e r to night a t the W h ite House. A few invited guests outside the cabinet w i l l be pres ent, among them John P u r r o y M itchel, mayor-elect of Xew York It w ill be the lirst state fu n c t io n of the season and will be follow e d b y the usual official receptions. T h c New four's reception will not bo h e ld this year a.s tlu* president goes a w a y fo r thc Christmas holidays. The agreement to vote on th c currency bill in tho Senate with prospects of its being sent to thc president for sig nature next Monday or T u e s d a y has made Mr Wil»on** plans for a vacation more definite. Hc will leave W a s h in g ton immediately after signin g the hill and will be away for a t least tw o weeks and possibly throe. It has n o t y e t been announced to what place th o president will go but the election is said to have narrowed down to some p o i n t on the Mississippi Coast or Ashville, X O. The president had few engagem e n ts to day llo arranged to take p a r t in plant ing an elm tree on the W h i t e House lawn on thc spot where th c Cleveland elm was torn from its roots by a storm some time ago. Later it was officially announced at tho W'hite House that tho president would take a t least three weeks* vaca tion. The president, accompanied b y his eld est daughter and his jrtiy.sieian, D r Cnry T. Grayson, look a long autom o b ile, ride in tiie forenoon. It was th e president’s first excursion into thc ou td o o r air in nearly ten days. He p lann e d a Ion; walk iater today. POLICY OF YALE’S NEW CREW COACHES ANNOUNCED Xew Ifavcn, Conn.. Dcc IS —Oflicial announcement was made to d a y a t Yale of thc policy to be follow e d h y the recently selected triu m v irate o f crow coaches. Kichurd A rm s trong *05 S, who was appointed as resident grad u a te in charge of rowing, \’will act la r g e ly ns an organizer, or diplomat, a n d prdbably will not take an active p a r t iu the coaching. Hi.-* portion w ill be graduate manager iiithur than active. coach tttc actual coaching will be done by Guy XickfiUb, the Kngli&h coach, assisted by C. F Gianinni of Xew York.*’ I t is explained th a t X ie k a lls with G ianinni believes in fittin g the stroke to thc material in hand ra t h e r than in attem p ting to teach so m e t h in g impos hible and i3 not, therefore, “ prejudiced in fa\or of the English .stroke.” The belief in expressed tlia t the com bination will prove v a s tly superior to any single couch, as it w i ll combine •‘the advantages of hyper-profe5*Jonal experience with graduate control.^ MOTHER” JONES STORMS FOR A MARCH UPON COLORADO CAPITOL Enraged by Governor Ammons’ Refusal to Dismiss Military Offi cers on Duty in Strike Zone other m ilita r y ollicers from service, or der the release of m ilitary prisoners and abolish tbo m ilitary com m ission iu the zono where coal miners aro o u strike. Tlieso demands were made u p on the governor by n committee frotu th c allied trade union’s convention. W h e n the governor’s stand w a s made know n to the w a iting delegates “ M o ther” M a r y Jones arose and exhorted her hearers to band themselves by “ righto- ousnesp, march upon the S t a t o Capitol and fling defiance of the governor in his face.*’ The delegates voted to assem b le today for the march lo the C a p itol in protest of thc governor’s conduct o f th c law- enforcing agencies iu thc sta te during thc strike of coal miners in the South ern Colorado fields. “There are no acts w h ich have come to m y knowledge, cither officially or un officially, of any misconduct on the part of thc oflicers mentioned iu th u union's resolution,*' said Governor A m m o n s to day, “and not until thc co m iuittce itsolf brought charges against tlie*e m e n had I heard anything of it. 1 to ld them lo produce their proof and then I would listen to them “They m a y secure their recall petition against me, h u t their th r e a t to do so does not weaken mo in m y determ ina tion to preserve law aud order in thc state.” Wealthy Society Woman is Active in Defense of Man on Trial For Murder Toms Itiver, X . J., Dec. 18.—Joseph Moriarly, alias W 'illiam J, Lcchun, a stenographer, was placed on trial in the Supreme Court today for the m u r der of Mrs. Cardine C. Turner, the pretty wife of an employe on the L a k e wood csta.tq of George J . Gould who was killed April 20, 19l'l, and whose m u t i lated body was found the next day in n dum p of pine trees not far from her home. A club lay nearby. liis former employer, Mrs. Jasper Lynch, a society woman of the L a k e wood colony, has not spared her wealth to defend him In the cluster of la w yers she has employed iu his behalf sho at today, directing and aiding them Society women crowded the little court room. Division of opinion as to a n t prosecutor. M o r iarty was arrested more than 15 m o n ths after the murder. Thc panel of talesmen was exhausted shortly after noon, w ith eleven jurors chosen Justice M in t u r n ordered more talesmen brought in and co u r t oflicers started through the tow n to find citi- 7.cns and bring them to the co u r t house. M o r ia r ly ’s innocence has s p lit tho fash ionnblc colony into tw o elans, one friendly lo tho prisoner and h is wealthy sponsor, thc other hostile. Ao aid thc state, Prosecutor Xew- m a n n enlisted thc aid of E d m u n d I*. W ilson, attorney general of X e w Jersey, Theodore llrown, former prosecutor, and George J* Woodruff, form e r assist DEERING FORTUNE IS LEFT TO MEMBERS OF FAMILY F in a l Arguments Heard. A lbanv, -V. V., Dec. 3t».— 1-inal argu ments in the cases of the lour gunmen convicted of the murder oi Herman Itos- enthal were heard by tho Court of A p peals this afternoon. S LOW BUT FAILURE TO. PAY GRAFT LOST THEM JOBS York, Dec. 18— T h c G r a n d Jury to hear further evidence today tction w ilh the aw a r d ing of Con or tho construction of tho Croton pt, a new base o f D isrict At- ^ hitm a n 's inq u iry into political ^itnesse.s were tinder subpoena !,e cxpcctcd to supplem e n t tlie ;°hl yesterday by A n thony C. i a tunnel builder, th a t , although tho lowest bidder, lie failed to get thc Hudson River siphon after hc lmd re fused to contribute to a certain politi cian Am o n g the witnesses, it was said, would be representatives of the firm of W in*lon and Company nml liraueliand, who likewise failed to get the contract although their bid was lower than the price a t which it was finally awarded. LAW BOOKS PRINTED BY FRANKLIN BRING $415 Philadelphia Pn. Dec IS.— A rare set of law books printed b y Benjamin Franklin was purchased here yesterday bv the Xew York S tn te L ib r a r y lor $113. Tlie documents, w h icli consisted of 17 fulioa executed between 17J9 and 17DI, were part of the collection o f Robert F Skutch Ilf Baltimore, and nre considered unions tlie lies I specimens o f Franklin papers in existence. A portrait in water colors of Charles W illson i ’ealc, who p a in t e d th e first por tra it of George W a s h in g t o n , and which was executed by him s e lf, w a s sold for 570. Not Any P a r t of $13,000,000 E s tate Goes to Charity. Chicago. Dec. IS—^llic entire estate of \\ illiam Deering, the harvester mamtfuc. turer, estimated at from $12,000,000 to ■§13,000,000, is left to his immediate family, according to the terms of thc will, which will be offered for probate todav. Xone of thc estate was left to charity., Mr. Deering stating in his w ill he considered lie had done enough ioi charity during his Iiletimc. liis gift-! to Xorthwestcm University at hvnns- ton aggregated one million. 1 lie aged manufacturer died a t liis \inter home at Cocoanut (irove. Morula, 011 Decem ber 9 and was buried from his home a t Evanston lont Sunday. The Deering fortune consists for t!u must part of stock in thc International Ifarv o t e r Company und in Chicago and Kianston real estate. PRISONERS SUSPECTED OF WRECKING EXPRESS DEMOCRATS WILL CAUCUS ON BURLESON PROPOSAL REAR ADMIRAL TAKES CRACK GERMAN SHIPS ON “SALESMAN” TRIP NO FACTION GAINS GLYNN^SUPPORT Governor Brands Washington and Now York Reports False. NOT IN ANTI-TAMMANY FIGHT “I S h a ll Be Governor of N e w Y o r k ,” Ho Says, and, “Shall Neither F ig h t M r. Murphy Nor Be D ictated lo By H im .\ E C K . Berlin, Doc. IS.—Rear A d m iral von flabciir-PnscIvwitz is in coum m n d of two of the kaiser’s greatest and nowest battleships, the Kaiser ami ih o K o e n ig Albert, each 27,000 tons, and the cruis er Stras.sburg, now on their w a y to South Am erica. A ll three vessels arc the last word in German naval con struction They aio sent to South Amcrica to attract attention from n a val men of Jhazil, Peril and other South American countries w ith the hope th a t these little nations w ill give tlieir future orders for ships to Ger many. H e a r Adm iral von ttabeur- Pasehwitz wns formerly G e rm a n naval atlacho a t Washington. A lbauy, X . Y., Doc, IS.— Frequent re ports from. Washington a n d Now York th a t Governor Glynn w o u ld participate in any organized fight (within tho D e m o cratic Party ttgamsa tam t u a n y H a ll wcro denied by the governor today. M ia denial was of tho saino general nature us havo 'been all h i s ,replies to how he would stand regarding Charles P. M u rphy and T a m m a n y . I t w a s lh a t lie would affiliate w ith no faction. 1 shall bo governor of X o w Y o r k ” ho said, “I havo said th a t boforo and I m e a n t just what I said. N e ither wing of tho Democratic P a r ty , nor no m a n w ill dictate what I shall do o r say. X o attem p t 1ms been m a d o b y n a tional or Tammany leaders to lino mo up with their particular wings, b u t if any should bo mode, 1 should have to decline tlio invitations. ttegnTding Mr. M u r p h y , I shall neither fight nor hc dic tated to by him. A n d th a t “w ill ho m y stand toward every factional leader. “Tho stato of Xow Y o r k is too Lig and too powerful for any p a r t y w in g to rulo its destinies, 'When 1 camo into officc I tried to make m y position on this point claar nnd 1 have today, -hut for somo reason, t docs not appear to have been under* Blood.** WILL DISCUSS MEANS TO RELIEVE THE UNEMPLOYED Chicago, Dcc. IS—ificada o f thc Labor Departments of M a s s a c h u s e tts, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, W is c o n s in and 3tis- souri will gather here tom o r r o w to discuss means of re lie v in g thc unem ployed Action by thc F e d e r a l Depart m e n t of Labor toward th e unemployed w ill be onc of the q u e s t io n 3 considered Thc meeting wad callcd b y I*. If Hart, secretary of the Illino is L a b o r Commis sion. Cleveland, Ohio, Dec 18.—Kailroad de tectives arrested two men in thc ynids of the liiy 1'our Ihiilroad here today with whom they charge they will connect the wreck of the New Kngland Exprc.-w* at Wicklifi'c last Kridav night on which President A . II. -Smith of the Xew Y o r k Central Lines, was a passenger. The ofii- cers further assert that thc attem p ted wreck of the St. Louis Express a t Linn- dale last .Saturday afternoon and the murderous attack on Uig lo u r Detec tive John Kasamer in the yards here la.it night were a!.=o the work of a gang of which the men arrested were m e m bers. Kasamer was clubbed and &hot while guarding the new power p la n t of the B ig Four where labor trouble had been experienced. The prisoners retuscd to ^ivc their names. To Adopt Course on G o v e rnm e n t Own ership of Telegraph’ and Telephone. W a s h ington, Doc. 18.— Postmaster General Jhirlc'-on’s declaration for tlie principle of government ow n e rship of telegraphs and telephones, as outlined in his annual report ju s t m a d e public, nn doubtedly w ill be followed b y a Demo cratic caucus in thc H o u s e in January, which will decide how* far th c project is to^Lc made an ad m in is tratio n policy in Congress. President W ihon ha-j been giving the project careful study and, adm inistration supporters say, has n o t pressed it upon Congress a t this tunc because of tlie enormous expense involved. A prelim inary ’move w ill be congressional author ization to thc postm a s ter general to make a loport on the feasibility of ac quiring the lines for a government monopoly Kopreficntativc Lew is, w h o wan fore most among tlie congressional leaders whu worked out thc parrel po-,t, has pre pared a bill ou the new subject but will give w a y to an ad m in is tratio n ‘measure backed by Chairm a n M o o n , o f the JJ ourc Postofiice Comm ittee. SCHMIDT SOLD L WANTS STATE TO BUY RADIUM TO FIGHT CANCER Slayer’s Activities in Old Coun try Brought Out at Trial in New York Xew York, Dec. 18.—1T e s tim o n y of witnesses who appeared before the flcr- inaii H igh Court of .Munich when linns .Schmidt was tried for offering to sell forged certificates and diplom a s to s t u dents, was read today a t Schm idt's trial for L'iie murder of Anna A iim u ller. Tho evidence showed thnt the prisoner sent more than 200 letters to students in Munich offering assistance as a “imcntal specialist\ in their exam inations. Xo fee was asked u n t il they had passed tlieir examination. Tlir; letters were signed “ Ur Z P n n tor” A ncarcli of .Sebmidt’s room in M u n ich revealed W a n k diplom a form s and fnc similies of Iho seal of thc lentil! School of M ain< and of thc R o y a l scorctury of thc University of M u n ich. The defend a n t’s attorneys were still undecided uUielher or not tliey would let him tnk« the stand CONTENTS OF REPORTS ON CARABAO ISSUE KEPT DARK W a s h ington, Dcc. IS.— Secretaries Gar rison and Daniels today completed their report on the satires a t th c recent Cara bao dinner conducted by a r m y and navy officers. I t contains certain recommen dations h u t whether it extends to a repri nand or court m a r t ia l was not di vulged. Secretary G a r r ison expected to confer late today w ith thc president. KANSAS FARMERS PLAN CO-OPERATIVE MARKETS Kansas City, Mo., Dec 18.— Co-opera live markets through winch produce would lie delivered from the farm lo th consumer are planned by thc i'nrm o rs l>|iiity I'nion, now in session a t Kansas City, Kas Delegates from eight of the middle western slates are present. 1 he establishment o f a m a r k e t in Knnsas ( itv w a s the proposal tinder considera tion today So far the union has de voted Tnosl of its efforts to acquiring elevators nnd selling tlie grain of its members direct to the millers. Buffalo, Dcc. 18.— T h a t radium will accomplish all of the tilings promised for it by Ur. Howard A . K e lly, gynecolo- isl of the Johns .Hopkins H o s p ital, wns Lhc statement mado last evening by Dr. Harvey It. Gaylord, director o f the. stato laboratory for tho study of .m a lignant discuses iu this city. Doctor Kelly is coming to dhitralo J a n uary .1 and w ill bring 8125,000 w o r th of radiu'm here to test ou cases selected •by thc slate laboratory experts. Tlio stale laboratory lias no radiu m now, b u t tho I/Cgislaturo \will bo asked to lako steps at onco to secure a supply. Doctor Gaylord was i n 'Baltim o re last Thursday and saw thc photographic rccord of the eases of superficial can cer which Doctor K e lly 1ms cured by radium. Beforo m a k ing his announce m e n t Doctor Kelly w a ited long enough - to lie satisfied that perm a n e n t cures lmd resulted. Thnt the results aro rem a rk able, Doctor Gaylord attests. W h a t m a y bo accomplished by radium in advanced and internal cases is, D o c tor Gaylord says, a matter for fu r tlicr experim e nta tion. NOT TIME FOR OVER SEA FLIGHT, WRIGHT’S ADVICE . Xew Vork, Dcc. 18.— T h a t m o re m u s t . be accomplished on lan d w i t h flying m a chines before an a t t e m p t ia m a d o to cross the sea, is thc atatemenfc made by Orville W right n t th o Aero C lub of America last night, where a reception wns tendered him on the tenth anniver sary of tho first power flight «madc by him and his late brother, W jlb u r Ho added that he w o u ld not venture to pr<T diet that the A tlantic w i l l be crossed in a flying machine w ith in tho next few year?. “ W h at is needed now ure more experi enced aviators,” M r . W r i g h t said. \Kully 05 per cent, of accidents occur bccftUM thc aviator has not been sufficient?? trained u Maritime. Xew Vork, Dcc. IS.— Arrived .Steamer St. Louin, Southampton Sable island, Dec 18.—Steamer Pre toria, H a m b u rg, dock at New \ork, S*3U a. m. Saturday. M iss W a r d In h e r ita M illions. Chicago, Doc. IS —*MLs» Marjorie W a r d , aged 2.>. is cxpcctcd to receive the ma.jor portion o f th c estate of her father, the late A . M o n tgom e ry Ward, whose will probably w ill iw filed for probate today. Tho estate is ?fiid to ho valued nt approxim a t e ly M r. W a r d ’s widow and daughter arc thc only near relatives. San Francisco Holds First of Series of Public Street Dances San Franei-eo, Dcc. IS.— Sponsored by the rity , the first of a series of public street dnnee, will lie held to n ig h t in one of the outlying residence districts. Thc city w ill furnish music, ligh ts und police, tho latter having been instructed to ace th a t proper decorum i 3 observed. The dance program which w ill begin a t S oclock and end a t 11, includes thc Tango and t.he Holton Dip. The second public street dance w ill be held next Saturday n ig h t in another sec tion of the city nnd the. third of tho series on Xow Year's Eve in tho dow n town district, when tlie public will dance the Xew \ear in /The Eerics will be tried as an cxperi-j. menl, the idea being to establish street dancing as a substitute for tho public danco hulls, which were closed by the police commission three m o n ths ago. Tho Board of Supervisors originated tho plan. ? LOCAL NEWS TO-DAY ON f | PAGES 4, 5, 6, 7,9, 10 11|
