New York Times, The (Newspaper) - May 9, 1905, New York, New York HE followed by fair and northwest Fit to VOL. CHASED VANDERBILT'S of Racing Mercedes ed Arrest After Speeding up Seventh William K ninety horse power TO AnSWer fOr racing car Was overtaken and DIRECTORS CITED BY BRACKETT If There Was last night by Bicycle man whose motor bicycle is ble of a speed of fifty miles SUMMONSED AT CONFERENCE French chauffeur flatly refused to go to the and only the presence Twenty-three Directors Talk to a New Formal Meeting Gathered in the board room the Life Assurance Society at 4 o'clock yesterday discussing the charges made by the Alexander against each were the folio members i of the Equitable M. Hartley J. F. de August O. George Thomas T. H. H. C. David H. Joseph M. H. C. S. W. John J. Cl M. E. K. Ha rr I Jacob H. C. B. There a knock at the A card for Mr. the ant Senator Depew stepped to and Just outside In the broad corridor where were gathered twoscore of reporters Ing for the result or tho conference of he met a well-dressed young who handed him a i. you the young man Mr. also accepted ice and read which was a mons in the new of 8. Young of Saratoga Brackett's demanding that of the Equitable appear in tho Court there and individually a Director for his responsibility for whatever and dissipation funds of the there have been by officers on either pf the ing Mrs. Young Is both a policy holder of and the owner of one share of stock In the and the present suit is the one which Attorney General Mayer gave Senator Brackott his permission to after one action had been Instituted by Mrs. seeking of Vice President James H. Hyde an accounting of for tho past of. Senator Depew an accounting of fees alleged have been received for legal services formed a succession of from Edward H. Harriman an counting of profits alleged to have been made out of sales of securities to the The complaint in present suit will be filed within a few the having been yesterday because the informal of the board afforded an opportunity to find a considerable number of the tors together ot one Way for it was paved by Justice John Kellogg in the Supreme Court at Ball Spa when ho granted motion by Senator Brackett first action instituted by Mrs. BRACKETT SA Senator Brackett in Ballston Spa suit as. what Hyde says la true or if what says Is -In con- currence With the statements of both those the policy that of my both as and has brori The body of men which the law requires to stand between my client and the waste of her money is the entire of My theory Is according to Mr. Alexander's about James M. Hyde and Mr. Hyde's about Alexander the Board of Directors has been guilty of in allowing the funds of to be perhaps something What I doing is. to institute a legal inquiry addressed to each Director of tho EQuI- table and to ask him to account for his said after he got to the Is incapable of going under twenty-five miles an hour power is turned 6n. To go the Henri de off One dough sends the big chine about a The Mercedes car which made the records last year in Gasey first it last night at Seventh Avenue and Forty-fourth Street about 10 The he seemed to have no heed for the dodging trians and The minute he saw the speeding car who was on his wheel but resting against the on the full power of hts motor and went in Before he could get a good the Mercedes was at Forty-sixth Gradually he gained on the Motormen stopped their cars craned their necks after the pursued and Over the switches In the car barn at Fiftieth Street the car and the motor cycle but Casey drew up When the Mercedes got to Fifty-third where the Sixth Aver nue elevated Hno runs overhead and two trolley tracks on the the officer shouted to chauffeur to The Frenchman kept and the automobile and the motor over i the trolley Casey now only few feet he I'll This word worked like The chug the brakes were put and the big car came to a 44 Why ees eet you stop demanded the J have ze engagement with Booster stopped because you're racing up the streets at about three times the legal said come to the with exclaimed De VI have sie engagement at 10 I cannot go wiz blew a and Patrolman Wood came up on the He got Into the i By this time crowd had everybody backed up The chauffeur went to the Casey said afterward that the machine made every block in four or at the rate of about forty-five miles an DISASTER Two In Open All Robert Deserter and Nickel Gets Three Robert said hat he would neyer stray ff Dm home Early Saturday moping he appeared in the Hell's en district ho shouted to the boys 15 I got coin remarked who is leaned -on his while he reached his ts and produced a ten-cent 1 I got a said George acting on Wood's hey went to the pier at Street and hired a Wood leaving his as j Soon the were drifting up he North River the I They passed Spuyten and King's came in sight the little a rocking and As It beneath High Bridge it was dashed The official statement which Senator gave out on behalf of his ONE District Attorney Seizes Leader's Gun and Disperses 300. Special to The York NEW March with a shotgun which he snatched from a District Attorney F. fleeter day cowed a mob of a south of this place and them The strikers numbered about 300, re- from the yards at They were mostly Italians and negroes armed with also got possession of which they carried at the head of their Their actions early in the day became BO to owners brick yards that Mr. Davidson and Mr. Labey ried down to Newburg for They got the District the and about twenty men from the police of Arriving ahead of the others at the scone of trouble Mr. Seeger snatched a double-barrelled shotgun out of of one of the strikers climbing on a slight ordered the mob to d ig any at further demonstration there will he want to say right here that anyone who Is dissatisfied has a perfect right to NT gne want to work is forced but those do so and young man or to the paper which ho Senator Depew to but from a Director who was at the ing It was learned last night that burden of the last ten minutes was on the question of responsibility of the Directors for whatever ment might be rather than upon the alleged mismanagement had been up to the time that Depew out into the A GENERAL The statement given out by the Senator was Twenty-three members of the were present Mr. called 1 he conferences to stating that he was not alone responsible for the but that many of Directors had to him of the the rectors meeting and conferring on present and conditions in the then at reasons which he a conference before official action should 1s going to pet There was a moment of ine crowd of strikers seemed awed with the grit of the single all piped up a big negro In tho dat long 's you are but when yo folks jo away dem Dagoes will kill An den what? At this point Mr. Lahey spoke up I'm not particular about running my I don't want the men to work under a I don't think the men who desire to work are Hut don't care to jeopardize Ill shu down are going to put the ringleader of this In a added District Attorney be taken by Charles Stewart Smith was mado but no Secretary was In order that It. not the form of a merely Speeches were concerning the of the action the thought the Board of should fake at their Eve r y speech took the form of they were by M. E. In- D. O. Jacob H. C. 8. K. H. George J. M. was decided that It would be before the report of the on 2. this latter threat the District Attorney carried Among the group of men who formed the vigilance committee wa Justice Flynn of Now be fore him warrants were sworn out for sev eral of the an and a were arrested and will b examined to-morrow on of WRECKED IN BOYS WANDER 3 DAYS Lame Youngster Pledges Crutches for OF MAY 9. 1905.-SIXTEEN SWIFT MISSOURI WINS RACE OF BATTLESHIPS Seven Big Fighting Craft in ONE GENT In Greater Wew I I Two AT he rocks The boys swam to shore with dt they lay down for an on est. I HOW are we ter git asked Wood Young Wilson had a He gave the boys the s and to made use of the transfer t at his 415 third late Saturday meantime a been sent out by the fbr ng Then came 'the in searching the river the wrecked rowboat had been found on the rocks at Young told his parents that had not gone out- In theu boat with he the other Ho said that to escapo a but he got it just the for from homo all day and scaring his Wood Brodler kept wandering through the Bronx tired and they lay-down on the top of Marble There they Wood could go far without so Bradler went ing and returned with a of and information how to reach New Two limbs from a tree were in ind Job place of his and after walking many miles they got Into Harlem late Sunday By the time they reached Central Park it was so camped out beneath an arbor of vines fcf fly morning they again up their At Sixth Avenue Fifty-eighth Bradler got a running errands for a n a fair to earn money when some one read a newspaper of the missing Word was sent to in West Fifty-third and sister and father rounded up the boys they were taken homeland Wilson got another thrashing for not telling he had been and a third from the boys whom he had View He Hopes Germany Will Not Be Chastised Like May 8.rThe Kirchen to-day prints a detailed report of Emperor remarks when swearing In naval recruits at on March 9, In to the very brief report published it the he cited the Japanese aa a luminous example of patriotism and dierly The Kirchen resume of the speech Is as The Emperor referred to the heroic deeds of the and added that these born out of Japanese ism and love for which lii turn resulted splendid in the army and One must draw the conclusion from Japanese victories of a heathen over a Christian that Buddha was rior to our The In his was due to fact that Russian was in a deplorable The on the other could show many Christian good tian a good Among German was in a sad and he Doubted whether we case of have the right to u to force It from Him Jacob wrestling with the The he were the scourge of like Attila and It de- volved upon us to take care that God not us some day with such a Hour TOGO'S FLAGSHIP Russian Circles In Paris Hear That the Has Been YORK Special 1905. May is rumored in Russian circles here that the Japanese flagship was lost in the Straits ALABAMA LEFT FAR ASTERN five or days New Ship's Propellers Out of Order 1 and She Comes Here to Dry Dock Maine Seven 0f the largest battleships in the United ploughed up the At- in a race for hours The Missouri was the covering miles in the eight The surprise of the race was the poor shoWing by the new which from very start gradually fell behind the others until at the end of the race it was than sixteen miles be- hind the There is something wrong with the tho officers not the until the ship got s into dry The ra of Sam's ers was no Hulf au hour before began not half a dozen men knew it was to Rear Admiral Robley D. on board his the saw that the ocean was and just right for a test. He signaled to on which Admiral Charles H. Davis ADMIRAL DEAF TO REQUESTS According to one version she was blown up by a drifting Another version Is to the effect that she ran ashore in a HEAR OF People In St. Petersburg Get of Outbreak In ST. May are current here that there been a three massacre of. Jews at capital of the Government of Southwestern The rumor has not been Punish Him for Refusing that Jn consequence of tne urgent AIJ FRANCE HAS DRIVEN FLEET WIT Is Now Ready to Prevent Force Breaches of Only When Up His by ships Did Heed LONDON YORK Special 1906. May is stated to Aid President's Special to New York W. H. files his When on its Hampto that is MRS. MEYER IN Shaft of Surrey Plunged by Runaways Into Mrs. Cord had a escape from being yesterday after- when of a horses had become was thrust Through the rear of her ped But for the fact that she Jun to her feet the shaft must stiuck icor Mrs. Meyer was in her big traveling In which she had ridden from her try place at Great when accident The Was stand ing In front of the Long Island station in Long i island chauffeur was standing beside It. i Mrs. was a friend to meet the were a ferryboat the rey left the and vehicles the horses became and started on up Borden Aven Mrs. Meyer had her Sack turned the oncoming t the he neared the automobile they the shaft of the surrey into the rear of the Meyer Jumped to her The Plunged the metal covering on the back of the Then the runaways oad the MRS. OSBORN GETS D to marry ing riot and Deputy Sheriffs arrived on the have after Seeger and May at the of Three Mrs. Josepha Neilson the maker whp for a time ran Osborn's West fourth has obtained an tory decree of divorce from her Robert A. from whom she been separated for a As she successfully conducted her Mk for By the terms of the decree at Se end of three months will be free Mr. and On born V on June 8, 1888. The uple v arrived on the have one has stepfather tered the Commercial 7. of Page 5. Business Page 7. Page 12. Marine and Foreign New 12. Page 13. Page p. United M. Page ft. 2, Latest The steamer Finland f rom Antwerp and Dover New York was in by wireless with the station at j at 10 o'clock last evening the vessel was miles east of the Nantucket i She will dock late this mer Joseph from New April 26, by way of BaltU more May anchored outside the bar at 8 o'clock last i Steamer Rio from Mobile April 28 and Brunswick May 0, passed in Sandy Hook at o'clock A of Farewell Hanouet to i U Much secrecy divorce which was started a year It was before L as to take has Ihe MRS. SHERMAN Plans for Husband's Monument Be May At a of the Philip H. Sheridan Monument Com- mission to-day Mrs. Sheridan ally disapproved of the model prepared by direction of the committee of the Army of that committee which has already sted to turn over to con e r requested to turn the and At the banquet given to Joseph b ut H by the and of r jng eb Prepared that the commission request Con- gress to increase the to a sufficient to make the available Then the vork again and designs SS and Notable functions of recent and York to th use of G. H. popular the exclusive I and Ift HouM GETS Aged Couple Found It on a burg Mrs. Mary Slavin of 57 South Sixth who Friday which she had drawn from the t Trust Broadway and Bedford was re- her home last night over the of the J An aged who refused to their and who had the visited home of Mrs. Slavin and presented the money to said that they had found the money in front of the Nassau Trust lying the Regarding the Identity of the all that Mrs. Slavin say was that lived on Madison Brooklyn and attended the Catholic Church of John the who Is the wife of a the mother of five was ill at her home as tho result 6f, losing the money the finders her property at her couple that on Sunday attending mass they overheard talking about They learned her and decided to return the money to Mrs Slavin fainted Joy when she discovered that her money had come back to her After considerable Mrs. Slavin got the aged couple to accept as a They Defused at first cept saying that they had a son who was a and that he would feel sorry f their identity and any no- was attached to thq TO GET RUSSIAN It It Will ships Costing Special to Tlu New May ships and twenty armored and second to cost approximately will be built the Russian by American to a of the sian Admiralty who arrived in this This supports the statements In cablegrams that a large part he constructing a now Russian navy will come to In speaking of plans to Increase the strength of the Russian the of the Russian who is at the said that fifty-four vessels in including de- would He added that Charles M. Schwab other Americans l the contracts for more than a third of the vessels to be After a the Gramp yards row the engineer will po to York to meet who will arrive from Europe on SAVES Hawkins Rescues Two at Fire Started by Pot of During a in building at Third Avenue last night Mrs. Mary and another woman were rescued by Policeman Hawkins of the One and Twenty-sixth Street The fire was in the of filled In the leaving coats and hais restaurant was wrecked and the damage ia estimated at While one of the was away from the stove boiled forts were made tdv extinguish the but the fire Grogan ran to a window for With her Policeman Hawkins through the were filled with found Mrs. Grogan artd the other woman nearly overcome at the too of The policeman seized Mrs. Grogan and to the When he reached the second found that the other had not Mrs. Grogan on floor and then for the other Finding he led her down to where he had left Mrs. Mrs. his arms and leading the other woman the made his way through the halls the where he was loudly POLICE CHANGES Be Some Enforced Retirements of Higher Officers This Commissioner McAdoo ly acknowledged yesterday that there be some enforced retirements of the higher of the department Asked if he would able to announce i the retirements this the hesitated and then it Is not unlikely that I will make some announcement of this Ho was then asked if i he would make any shake-up this I my and it is not likely that I make some acting they will hold for Has asked for new lists for Inspectors and and to the other this happened the squadron was from to Va. The battleships the the Missouri way the the tho and the fine a lot of ships as could picked from the world's The tart was made exactly at 10 o'clock Saturday hundred miles south Cape Va. For the firat minutes all seven seemed to be on but soon the Alabama be- Hotville of the United Fruit Company's steamer Oteri has boon suspended for his alleged failure to render assistance to President's yacht which found disabled off the Florida Capt. alleged action a strong feeling of resentment which culminated in an official Lieut. Evans of the Sylph reported Capt. Hotville as ing when asked to take the yacht in I am no damned gan to drop According to Rear ders draught was to be used for two then forced draught for natural draught for the hours remaining an hour after the race the Missouri gained the lead and did not lose When 12 o'clock came she was nearly two miles The Maine made a desperate spurt and began crawl up on the but the Missouri again drew After the excitement lay in the between the second and third the Maine the It wus nip and tuck all the and when the elid came .at 6 o'clock the was a mile behind the This was the Maine Ahead of Next Miles Next Alabama The which will be nn soon as was the only ship that came on to New Special 1o The New York May from 9n race on the way from to Hampton In which she had competed six other vessels of the North Atlantic the battleship at League island Navy Yard this to the in the officers were elated over tho showing the veteran of tiago had made against tho more recently Maine and that kept ahead of It was great said Capt. of- the on quarterdeck watching our glasses other with the 'the old exception of the speedy we managed to keep them all pretty well in Perhaps the most exciting of the race speed contest between the Kearsarge and Kentuck It Was and tuck between these two ail the First the obtain the but long. The latter would take a sudden spurt and reel off the knots so rapidly that often she would show her every and kept wagering on the two and goodness knows how PLAYERS ELECT JOHN Succeeds Joseph Third President of The Board of Directors of The 10 met yesterday afternoon and John Drew dent to succeed the late Joseph Mr. Drew Is the third President of sentations of the French the Russian Baltic Fleet cleared out of j French territorial waters about days Instructions have been sent fronts Paris that the Russians be requested not to return and not to make use French territorial waters as a base of adequate ures have been taken to prevent any the ships from entering French Indo-Chinese territorial or making use of them for any I It Is emphatically denied that French authorities passive lookers while the Russians took in coal and Admiral Tlie Edwin Booth for repeatedly requested to leaver r j Bay and his moorings In Indo-Chinese but was de was able to back up his to the Russians by a small naval that he obtained a I am fully persuaded sky has nothing more to expect front the complaisance of the French The latter fully realize the of danger In further countenancing th outrageous abuse of the sian alliance perpetrated by the hero Dogger I have just heard on Rood that the stringent taken by the is the cutting cff of all communication between the fleet and the By The Associated May official was received here to-night saying Pacific Squadron had or This follows the efforts of the authorities to keep the squadron Its destination is not Dr. the Japanese to the Foreign Office last and Mad an extended Interview with Minister The nature of them the first five years and Mr. Jefferson for the subsequent twelve William was elected v while Recording Secretary H. B. Hodges and Treasurer William C. Bamburgh were Did It All Wrote Missouri Cashier Before He May by State Auditors into an shortage In the funds of. the Middler ton Bank a note was found by Cashier E. H. in ring to Assistant Cashier Lewis You must not of wrecking this He had nothing to do with it. I did It ail E. The note was in Lewis's private The police have been searching for Lewis since April 24, but have not found a The Auditors say that is STRIKING DECLINE OF A la This Variable in the Constellation Corona About to Disappear Special to York May light of the variable star 154428 aro unlike those that are known to occur in i has not been but it. Joe which was All' rushed to the FERRYBOAT WAS IN PERIL Passengers In Panic New York and Maryland By a narrow margin the ferryboat New York of the Fulton Street with her forward decks crowded with escaped being cut down at o'clock last night by the big transport Maryland of the New Haven By quick tlon on the part of the pilots of both crafts the vessels were veered so that the impending crash Into a side When the huge of the transport boat bore down on ferry the gers crowded to the port The boat careened with the bump and climbed up any other variable A series of observations at the Harvard College Ob- mainly by shows that it underwent remarkable changes from the magnitude 6 to 0.4-10 during the interval from March to 1908. then until 1905, the light has been nearly and of the magnitude 6. The magnitudes on April 1, April 11, April 21, May 1, and May 7, 1005, were about 6, 7.3-10, 8.4-10, 11.4-10, and 12.5-10, Observations with large are much to desired during the next few days to see if it disappears No apparatus Is to compare it's light with that of the adjacent comparison positions and magnitudes are given in the Harvard 168. This object is nearly from Libra and It is readily recognized on the Harvard map of the Plate No. 18, 75. vmm Is understood that Dr. Motono to Japan's increasing impatience Ing the alleged breaches of note issued this after- noon Contrary to the allegation contained in a dispatch from Hongkong to a foreign not only has the French ment not disregarded the rules of but after sending its civil and military agents very precise for the enforcement of those Government has unremittingly seen their The critical tone of the British steadiness Blf KIRKE LA SHELLE ILL Have Blood Poisoning as Result of May La Is very ill at his Summer home In this Mr. La has been here for about two with Mrs. La Sholle and his two For the last week Mr. La Shelle has been suffering with a sore the result of an accident with a heavy lawn and blood was On Friday Mr. La in steam heating In his cellar was scalded bv a bursting hot water UTAH concerning France's alleged breaches oK neutrality brought out an emphatic oral statement from the Office that the accusations are ed. An official i Is universally known that the if hadj been specific breaches of neutrality Japanese Government would have aware of and would have presented specific charges to the French Japan's official ac tlon has been confined to France to exercise strict has not made any specific n side of the ferryboat was crushed and splintered and 1 the wheel covering on that There was a panic among 75 or 100 aboard the and they Transferred to the Maty Among the passengers was perhaps a dozen Sen The New was proceed under to the yards of the ferry at the foot of Atlantic for It is I not known what if was done to the SOUND ROBBERS Home at Neck While Guards Once more the residents of the Club section and Neck are ing the coming of robbers who for several carried on operations In homes along Long Island Sound It Is be- that several recent robberies can be traced to this News of the most recent robbery was reported to the police by F. Do R. fn a real estate operator of 55 Liberty who has a handsome home on adjoining the Property of Pollis P Mr. family at the time of the rere their town Fifth and the in charge of Despite the fact that two men were in the house when the robbery the intruders did not awake Tht robbers went all houM OOt lot of silverware and other and then ate and drank at of Physicians was held on day It is hoped he recover In a short TOOK ON Difference Said to Have Dis- tressed Ella Ella a years 1 have any specific acts of violation of been brought to our are current that the positive Instructions sent by in Paris receive perfunctory on the part of their In owing to the sympathy be- tween the civil and naval May squadron has been located by Admiral j de intelligence in the neighborhood of a bay southward of was and said he would leave Leonard in the presence of two girl friends and a young She was hurriedly removed to the Hudson Street it is her life Is de- of. She had two letters in her one addressed to her father and the other to her who are said by the police to be living Her friends say that the differences of her parents the Sorbey early last evening at the corner of Leonard Street were Edith of 132 Leonard Gussie Schuester of the same a man the girls Miss Wilmer is merely an Yesterday afternoon Ella 8c The Fatal Wedding Sorbey at HIS OWN British Admiral Says He Takes No from Special Cable THE at times with her at and at other times with the the owner Of the Mrs. at 76 The letter her father was ad- to I J. W. 54 North Moore ring best to go to Buffalo and Niagara U by the New York Why? over Its there trains 2-otnt May note issued in Paris in which it is represented that France has strictly enforced neutrality respect to Admiral fleet s does not greatly impress the British which is convinced that France had done her full duty In matter of neutrality the Baltic Fleet would have been able to advance so near to At the same time it Isj France has had a very to The view here seems to that amenable to authority his J There are three parties to the a British Admiral remarked The tirat la The lav The third to
