The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, March 11, 1910, Image 1
TIIK WKATIIKU For Friday fair weather nnd on Saturday It will bo .unsettled. h" f K" r 1." jC K ? K" JO K K" JO Scm!-Weekly Founded 5 ! 1908 fc Weekly Founded. 1844 ' ' f Ji'" JO 00 JO .: ,,, ; Wayne County Organ J " f the REPUBLICAN PARTY ? .. . : j o j o: j jj l8 7th YEAR. HONESDALE, WAYNE CO., PA., FRIDAY, MAROH 11, 1910. C O. 20 10 EXTENDSTRIKE 'Philadelphia Union Labor Leaders Make Threat. EMPLOYERS NOT DISMAYED. Doubt Expressed Whether Organized Workers Throughout Pennsyl vania Will Obey the Order to Quit Work. Philadelphia, March 10. The unlor. labor chiefs here are banking on the threat of a state wide or natlon.v strike. Their plan Is broadly to drlvi the merchants and business Interests not only of Philadelphia, but of tin whole country, into n panic, so thai tremendous pressure will be brought al? Amerlcnn' cllli-.ons under our constitu tions nnd laws; and Whereas, This strike iwralnst organised labor of Philadelphia by the mayor, transit company nnd allied corporations Is a flizht atrnlnat nnnnUnJ 1-1 ( , ' . '"h""11! muur every where and If successful means open dec- loimiunn 01 war against the labor move ment for Industrial democracy through 3Ut Pennsylvania and the United States: Resolved, That we. the Pennsylvania state Federation of Ijibor In convention assembled. Indorse and approve of the action taken by our fellow unionists of Philadelphia; Itesolved, That we pledge to our fellow workers of Philadelphia our moral and financial support and If necessary to ex tend the general strike to every Industry of the state of Pennsylvania and to ap peal to the workers ; to take similar action; I Resolved. Thnt w li-r-hv mi u j American Federation of Labor and to all national and International unions to In- 1 dorse and give their support to the Phil- ' I adelphla workers; I Resolved. That we hereby Instruct our president to repair at once to Phlladel- pnla, there to unite and co-operate with Hie general strike committee and to do i nil in his power to aid them In their SEN. DANIEL STRICKEN. Virginian Statesman Critically III In Florida With Paralysis. Trenton Trolley Cars Tied Up. Trenton, N. J., March 10. The mo (onuen and conductors of the Trenton Street Rnilwny company are on strike following the refusal of the company to accede to the to bear on the Philadelphia Haploj k by the union. The union demand Transit company to treat with its for for the nieu an increase from 20 cents mcr employees. to 23 cents an hour, ten hours' work Neither the city otllcials "nor thi m twelve consecutive hours, the ad' principal employers of labor, ueh as! J"s"''ont of grievances through a com " me union and the reinstate ment of all the men who were dis charged for joining the union. The company, through its general manager, Peter E. Hurley, has declar ed that it will not recognize the union and that It will pay no higher wages than at present. The Trenton Street Hallway com pany is operated by the Interstate Hallway company, which has lines in Chester and Heading, pn.. and Wll miiiL'ton. Del. MORGAN IN AUTO COMBINE. , f' IEX1LED FOR LIFE. I Mme. Catherine Breshkov- skaya Sent to Siberia. MME. STEINHEIL DISGUISED. Woman Acquitted of Double Murder Revisits Paris Secretly. COURT ACQUITS HER COMRADE Nicholas Tschaikovsky Declared Not Guilty of Criminal Activity In the Russian Revolutionary Organization. the textile mill owners, are grcatl alarmed at the news from New castle that the state federation hat Indorsed a state wide strike "shoulo It be necessary" and has urged tin American Federation of Labor to or der a strike of national scope. Mayoi ! Heyburn and others think the state federation is hlufiing. They do nol believe that there Is the slightest dan ger of extensive defections of unioi. employees throughout Pennsylvania. Inquiry among the owners of tlu j larger mills and factories elicited j much the same opinion. The nieu wIk i own the great looms of Kensingtor, are becoming confident that Ihey cat win their light for the Inviolability oi ' agreements even if they have to kecr j their shops closed for a year to do it . These employers have stiffened theli; backbones Immensely in the past daj or two. They have ceased practicallj to shout for arbitration. They are meeting principally for the purpose ol determining a uniform mode of pro cednre should it become necessary tt suspend operations Indefinitely. With the merchants, the proprietor! Daytonn, Flu.. March lO.John War wick Daniel. United States senator from Virginia, who has lieen here for some days, is stricken with paralysis, and his condition Is critical. The senator was In bed when strick en, and it was" some time before he ral lied. The physicians fear n recur rence of the stroke, which would prob ably prove fatal owing to the senator's advanced ago. Senator Daniel has Lever been very strong physically owing to the loss of a leg and other injuries which he sus tained In the civil war. Financier's Firm Begins Making Ab sorption of Companies. New York. March 10. A mammoth combination of automobile manufac turing companies is In process of for mation, nnd it will be llnanced by J. I'. Morgan, who thus appears In a iiew nem or industry. This was learned LASHING FOR A STUDENT. Classmates Strip Sophomore, Duck Him and Make Him Dance. Washington, Pa., March 10. The sophomores of Hethany college strip ped and lashed Charles Wlnslow, one of their class. Ilesides. the.v degraded as a result of the absorption of the u before the girl co-eds of the col Everett - Metzger - Flnuders company. '0KO, ducked him and locked him In which makes E-M-F cars, by Morgan uu unfurnished room, all because he & Co. for the purpose of combining It refused to take part In a cane light, with the Studebaker Manufacturing His classmen seized Wiuslow, tore company. his clothes off and forced him tn nm of the big downtown stores, the shop , The big combine will be built up as nnny times around the campus They keepers in the neighborhoods when ' was the United States Steel corpora- ood In a great circle, and as Whi ttle strike feeling is hottest and Hit' tion, and the llnancing will be similar alow passed each of them a whip do- St. Petersburg, March 10. Nicholas Tschaikovsky, who was tiled on the charge of criminal nctivlty in the rev olutlonary organization, was acquitted here by the high court. Mine. Catherine Breshkovskaya was convicted nnd sentenced to be exiled for life to Siberia. The announcement by the court oe- i casioued no unusual scene. Mine, j Jireshkovskaya received her sentence unmoved nnd a moment later asked tlie correspondent to send her greet ings and best wishes to her friends in America. Mine. Hreshkovskaya's sentence pro vides a perpetual exile, but this is con sidered as a victory for her lawyers. who had scarcely honed that their client would escape hard labor, as she l'n"- March 10. Mine. Marguerite N still within the age limit when she, Su'l,ll,'l. '" was recently acquitted might receive such additional punish- "r ,Iu' "f having murdered her mont i """ siii'i inoiner, visiteu tins city The John indictment found nirnlnst i " sf-'lllst' ' elderly lady, and her Tschaikovsky and .Mine. Hreshkovska-1 vls't was for the purpose 'of consulting ya charged them with membership In1 ht'r '"wyer. Her daughter Marthe. the central revolutionarv commltti... 1 w,1 was aware of her visit refused V GIVE LIE 1 iLUS -a 3 3 His Former AsJJates Deny Buying Jock. REPUDIATE SENATOR'S STORY Theodore P. Oilman Says He Passed the Tip and That Accused leg islator Made the Purchase on His Own Account. to receive her mothcK. It Is said that .Mine. Steinheil will imiki' her appearance on the stage In London in a short time. PRESIDENT TAFT CRITICISED. retail dealers all over the city the cast is different. They have suffered sc much in the pocketbook already thai they are calling lustily for somebod to make the transit company arbitrate The situation has been so disagree;! ble to them that they have sought U minimize in every way possible the reports of rioting and lawlessness The Market street merchants havt in mat or me steel combine In many scended on him until his back and respects. , legs were covered with welts Auto concerns In various parts of '-Then the young men of the sopho- uiuuu-j urcjueing organized into more class uressed Wlnslow in pa a series of units with the Idea of J'mas and a nightgown and compelled amalgamating nil those units. It Is In him to dance a la Lole Kuiicr lmfon. this way that Mr. Morgan forms all his great Industrial combinations. First he forms independent-concerns into units and then adopted a resolution which provides I these units into one big entity ror distributing circulars nil over the These units nre said to be factors In country, circulars that will reassure I the combination: customers. me girls' dormitory while the fair young students peeped from the win dows. Growing weary of their amuse menl, the sophs soused Wlnslow In Huffalo creek and locked him up. Wlnslow swore out warrants this morning for the arrest of six-teen tn. uenerai .Motors company, controlling dents who were most active and cruel The feeling is somewhat tenser on, about one dozen automobile mnnur. ' in hazinir him. ii.count of the Newcastle threat and luring concerns, the principal being Ten of them were haled before Mny- because the union succeeded in pulllnp Halnier, Oldsmoblle. Cadillac, Bulck or Alonzo Wells nnd heavily lined 2,000 unorganized workmen from the Oaklahd and Hapld and Iteliancc Tl'e other six lied town, but will be Haldwin Ixjcoinotive works. Both oc-' trucks; present capital, $00,000,000; es-' arrested if they return. Members of turrences were discounted In ndvnnce 1 tlmated yearly output, -10,000 ears. ' the faculty say that the hazers will however It was known that the un United Motors company, controlling 1 lie punished severely. .u.m ..mi vmy one nig weapon lert, and -Mnxweii-uriscoe, Columbia and Brush It was never doubted that many of the! present capital, $10,000,000; estlmuted liaiawin employees were stromrlv In! yearly uroduetlon. in nnn sympathy with the Strikers. Their at 1 Studebaker company, controlling the1 tacks on policemen In the early daj U-M-F, Studebaker and Flanders cars; ! or the strike indicated how far thej present combined capital, about $15 -1 were prepared logo. , 000,000; estimated yearly output in'-! But the committee of ten failed to , 000 care. I iop won. at tne locomotive plant oi Total present capitalization. S91.000. FUGITIVE OFFICIAL CAUGHT. Former Public Administrator of Bos ton Arrested In New York. New York, March 10. Osmnn F. nateman. former public admlnistratot of Boston, who 1h wanted in thnt city for the larceny of $10,000 of "dend" een to cripple the activities of the! 000; estimated total output, 70,000 cars ""vlngs bank accounts, was arrested shop seriously. Although 2,000 menl ' here at the Hotel York by detectives quit at noontime, 12,000 remained loy SHE CALIS KNOX A SNOB from Boston. nl In one of the many riotous out breaks a trolley car was dynamited on fJermantown aveuue. The explosion "lieu tne car orr the track and set It Mother of Bride Angry With the Sec retarv of State. Providence, It. I., Mnrch 10. Mrs.' ?t and steamship passage to South Batemon Is big, well appearing man, fifty-eight years old. When ar rested he Inn $000 in cash hi bis pock- nnq cited articles showing that they advocated terrorism. Tschaikovsky was quoted as making speeches In favor of the crime of regi cide and Mine. Breshkovskaya as avowing participation in the prepara tions for the assassination of Interior, Minister vou Plehve. Grand Dnko Ser-' For Renominat'ion of Stone to Be Col gins and. Constantino Pobiedenosteff, ' lector at Baltimore, prpcurqtor general of the holy synod. Washington. March 10. President The Indictment separately charged Tnft 's criticised In a petition nresent- 1 Tschaikovsky with visiting the United, ' the White- House and also filed Mates in 11KW-7 to arrange for the, 111 ,,ll senate by Thomas .1. Went shipment of arms to Hussla and to col- i worth, secretary of the Business Men's lect funds. association of Baltimore. This orgnn- Karly in the present month a cable Nation Is protesting strongly against message signed by several congress- JIr- Toft's action hi renominating W1I meu, supreme court judges, college! "nl" Stone as collector of the port presidents and others iu the United I "f Unltlmore. States was sent to Premier Stolypln 'r',l Petition left at the White House reminding the Husslnn prime minister, sl,i'K tlial president sent in the that "America expects an open and "o"iuatlon after be had promised to public trial of these distinguished prls- receive a delegation of Baltimoreans oners, In accordance with the usages i 011 March 12 who Intended to urge the or civilized nations." ' appointment of Isaac II. States. Nevertheless the prefect of police of I At the White House It was said to st. Petersburg ordered that the trial' "M'1 that the president still expects should be held behind closed doors, it! N0-' the delegation on March 12. It being feared that the defendants might take ndvantnge of the occasion to de liver n revolutionary address to the judges. Mine. Breshkovskaya, who has been sentenced to exile, underwent the hardships of Siberian exile for the cause of Hussiau freedom more than thirty years ago. After a year of hard labor in the Kara mines she was trans ferred to a hamlet In the arctic circle. Itli other exiles she tried to escape, was said also that Mr. Stone, who Is sergeant at arms of the Hepubllcan national committee, has the best of In dorsements from business men of Bal timore. The petition alleges that Stone is "unworthy of serious consideration" and says that the association has "uvi dence that will prove to the satisfac tion of any impartial mind that lie should not be appointed." The president invest! L'Mteil tlm lint was captured and ngaln sent to I c'1!lt'Kt!i "gainst Air. Stone before lie Kara, hater she was permitted to re turn to Hussla. A few years ago she visited the Unit ed States to arouse sentiment for the oppressed people of her native country and on returning to St. Petersburg was again thrust Into prison. was appointed and found nothing against him. If the Baltimoreans have further charges to make they will be referred to the secretary of the treas ury. CARDINAL AS A WITNESS. LINER SINKS SCHOONER. Dntlfnl flAfirv ninf1in tf !.. 1. ' A ninclnn down crosswnys with a crash thai 1 Philander C. Knox. Jr., expresses great Mtiashed every window pane und hurl , indignation over the way Secretary! PREVENTORIUM WAR ENDS. .. ii.uuKt:rH against tne seatt , Knox refused to receive her daughter. ' and sides of the car. The concussion broke window glass in dozens of tho houses along tho ave nue and produced a pnnlcky feeling in the neighborhood. It was remarkable that none of the people in the cur seriously hurt. A dynamite cartridge wiiii a percussion cap nail been fixed iu a ran, Newcastle, Pa., March 10. -The Pennsylvania State Federation of La Isir came out strongly In favor of a general strike to be Inaugurated throughout the state, Tho following resolution, presented by President W. I. Mason of the Amalgamated Asso elation of Street and Electric Hallway Employed', was udopted unaulmously: Whereas. The working classes of Phlla. ilelphla, both orsanlzed and unorganized, bavins- revolted against the un-American methods of the Philadelphia Hapld Trans It company and the corrupt and high handed attitude of the Philadelphia city administration In the concerted uttempt of these two forces to subdue the street car men's union to the extent that work ing men and wunipii and -hUiirn 125.G0O stroni;. have thrown down their tools, receiving not to take them up again until tho transit company agrees to ar Wtratlon and to accord its employees that trtalmer.F hi whlnii ihv ar wiiiui Kcferring to liim as a snob, she do-! clared that she had "a good mind to pack up and statt for Washington to' tell tho secretary of state Just what I think of liim and show liim that my daughter is Just as good as his son." j Philander C. Knox. Jr., nud his bride got back here without having received parental forgiveness or blessing. Young Knox issued n statement hi which he deplored the fact that his fa ther had taken Ills marriage so hard, but expressed belief that the secretary wouiii reient alter a time. He de- it will Removo From Lakewood and Work Under New State Law. Trenton, N. J., March 10. Tho dl rectors of the tuberculosis nrevento rinm at Lakewood and the residents or thnt resort who are opposed to Its location there at a long conferenco here reached an amicable agreement for the enactment of n law that will give tho state board of health supervi sion over an sucn institutions. The directors of tho preventorium nnnounced that tho Institution would no moved from I-nkowood to a farm ntnn.l .1.... I. - . . ' mui . wouiu go to work audi six miles north nnd n mile from the ".wuri. m who ir necessary. He Central railroad. Tho now site is over ..i. w . . . I 1,10 ccau county lino In Monmouth It has been said that mv fnthAr cminfv Ariii.... . threw me out : ot tho Houho when I saw tho rami nnd tho buildings to tho men Urn in Washington. This is untrue, and women who nro behind he nr. ventorium project Marcus M, Marks, president of the My father nnd I had no ouarrel. or. cept that ho does not approve of my marriage, "I have nover regretted the step I took nnd never wllL Miss Boiler Is my Ideal and well worthy of being any man's wife. She Is fitted for mo in overy way, and I know that she would be accepted by my father should be fver see her. as I hope he will." preventorium board, said after the conference: "The substitute bill meets with our entire approval. We linvo agreed to move tho preventorium to a farm six miles from Lakewood to the pines and will develop there nit Institution that will accommodate -100 children Only One Man of Crew of Six Saved by the Pennsylvania. Hamburg, March 10. While ap proaching Hamburg, Just opposite the second lightship, the Hainburg-Amerl-ciut liner Pennsylvania, from New York for this port, ran down and sank the sehoouer Gertrude, bound for Scot land. Out of a crew of six on the Ger trude live were drowned. Tho olllcers of tho Pennsylvania soy that while the steamship was coming hi nt full speed tho schooner suddenly Father Jones In 1877. appenreu tinner ner bow He Is Examined at Home In Suit With out Taking Oath., Baltimore. March Hl.-The testimony of Cardinal Gibbous was taken before a commissioner here li a suit brought by Joseph 10, Wlldinau. a Catholic publisher, against Frank Cazenove Jones as executor of the estate of his cousin, the Ilev. Father John M. Jones, to recover $0,000 for services. The testimony was taken In the car-! dluals residence, and counsel stipu lated that the examination be made without requiring the cardinal to take tho statutory oath. Cardinal Gibbons said ho ilrst met New York, March 10. The three for mer associates of Senator Jotham P. Allds of Albany who were named by him in Ills testimony ou Tuesday as having purchased Jointly shares of stock In the New York Transportation company iu lDOO, 100 shares of which lie said they had purchased for him, deny that they ever purchased any stock for Senator Allds. Theodore P. Oilman, a member of tho General Electric Inspection com pany; Edward H. Fallows, counsel for the stute comptroller, and Frank J. Price, assistant corporation counsel, are the three who were named by Senator Allds ns having been Inter ested in tlie pool on New York Trans portation company stock in which ho was represented to the extent of 100 shares. They had all been members or "the family" in the House of Com mons on State street. Allmnv. whnro Allds and several of his associates at the capltol clubbed together in 1!KX). Otto Kclsey ami the late S. Fred Nix on, at that time speaker of the assem bly, had also been members of "the family" witli Senator Allds. "One of the members of tlie house in which we lived made a purchase jointly for three or four members of the family there." said Senator Allds, "and the shares of tock, the 100 to which I subscribed, were Issued to me In my name." -AsslstantCorporatlon Counsel Price said .that Allds: lntught the stock on his own initiative, ami that there was no such thing as a Inlying pool among the members of the family in the House of Commons. "I was representing the Twelfth ns seiubly district of Kings in tlie legis lature that year." he said, "and I lived with the others whom Senator Allds mentioned In the clubhouse on State street. As to the purchase of these shares in the New York Transporta tion company. It was I who "got a tip from a friend who was well acquaint ed with the street. He said that this stock would be a good Investment, and I passinl the tiii around the table just as any one would pass n tip from the street to his friends. "Senator Allds' purchase, of stock was made like any other transaction. There was no suggestion of privilege about it at all. It was a private trans action." E.-Assemhlynmu Fallows said, "I dirt not purchase any stock for Mr. Allds at that or any other time." Theodore P. Oilman, who was dep uty comptroller In 1900, made an un qualified denial of Allds testimony in regard to the stock. "I never bought stock for Mr. Allds or for anybody else," he said. "I bought no stock for myself in the New York Transportation eouipnny." Tlie Fifth avenue stnge bill was one introduced lit the assembly in 1000 giv ing the Fifth Avenue Stage company widely extended franchises for opera tion on the streets uptown. After the passage of this bill the Fifth Avenue Stage company was absorbed by the New York Transportation company. The bill was reported from tho com mittee ou rules and pushed through a second and third reading at one sit ting. Allds, who was a member of this committee, voted for the passage of the bill. ?3,000 FOR HEART BALM. Later Fnthnr Life boats . Jones became chnnhil were lowered nt once by the Pennsyl- hospital In Washington nnd was up vnnhfc.nnd the lightship, but only the pointed to Plkesvllle, Md., in 1895 Meersman of tho sailing vessel was "I went to Europe In Slav nf"ti. ' year," said Cardinal Gibbons, "and was gone four mouths. I returned and found that the relations of Father Jones with the diocese had been dis continued. He was permitted to leave Ihe diocese, nnd I havo not seen him shieo." "Was ho voltintniily relieved?" ask ed counsel for the plaintiff. "I am not prepared to say," said tho cardinal. "Ho was of a roving nnd migratory character. More than like ly ho was asked to retire." Father Jones died on shipboard iu 1002 when on ids way to .Europe. Ills executor, Frauk Cazenove Jones, Is president of a brick company In New York. ' nved. Nine Months For Carew Martin. Iunion, March 10. Cnrow Martin. tho art critic, was convlctod of mlsnn- proprlatlng funds of tho Roynl Society of British Artists, qf which he was sec retary. He was senteuced to nine months' Imprisonment. Asqulth to Brino Up Budget Again. London, Mnrch 10. In tho house of commons Premier Asqulth said It was tho Intention o'flho government to aslc the house to assent to tho budget tax es. Picludliig an Income tax, before It rises for tho spring recess. Broker Must Pay Damages For Neg lecting to Marry Mrs. Walter. New York, .March 10. Mrs. Helen Walter, formerly of Philadelphia, who sued Theodore A. Ityerson. neph eu of Martin Hyerson of Chicago, for $.10,000 for breach of promise, received a verdict for $3,000 from the Jury be fore Supreme Court Justice Dugro. Hyerson had testified In court that he was still willing to carry out his prom ise to marry her, but she said she didn't care to marry liim now, because she didn't bellevo she could trust him. Hyerson was not in court when the Jury's sealed verdict wns opened, but Mrs. Walter was there. Sho said t tho Jurors: "I thank you, gentlemen, very much. It wns not the money I cared about; It 'us a vindication." Justice Dugro denied a motion to Bet aside tho verdict. Weather Probabilities. Unsettled; moderate north to north east winds.