1912-09-16 — Page 7

THE ROSENTHAL MURDER.

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Yesterday the "Telegraph" pu- blished the celebrated letter of Mayor Gaynor in defence of Bocker. To that it may be well

drinking

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEP

Another Witness.

HOME NEWS.

Kingswap

18, 1912.

on the bank of the Wye, near the The Matin states that, in COMM Cathedral, and, being an invalid, the course of his interview with was in the habit of sitting in a Baron Motono, M. Poincare deck chair in his garden, at the informed the Japanese Ambau- bottom of which runs the river, sador that perfect agreement ox

Kent D

Newton Abbot.

Portsmouth; «

Manchuria Commerce with

·South CHINI

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Boardway to the drug eldre in that Commissioner Waldo had Oohany Tlbstree was failed to not upon testimony which

LONDON, glass of soda" at the lieutenant had presented to Vercing Mayor daynor's' Hand. - the time of the shooting, he said: him against gambling houses,

The City. Sullivan's Story, sufficient to warrant police action. although the testimony was

A large warehouse of eight During the temporary absence of listed between Franco and Russia It is a matter of satisfaction for New York August 17.--Miss Iran out and up to Forty in effect the statements charge floors in Uppor

Thames his son it is supposed that heat in the matter of the loan, and the development, of the export Sadie Sherman, an actress, was a bird Street," he added, and up that Commissioner Waldo has street, used for the purpose of tempted to rise and fell into the that England being in complete trade of the port of Dairen that witness at the coroner's inquest on Forty-third Street to where the negligently permitted or willfully storing paper in reels ready for stream. The river was in flood, scoord with Japan, the four the Japanese staple produce August 16 into the death of crowd was, and I saw Rosenthal bonnived at the maintenance of printing, was found to be on fire and he must have been carried Powers were at one for the dealers have opened direct com Herman Rosenthal, the gambler, lying on the sidewall and I

on August 20A brigado call" away instantly. His son planged defence of Russo-Japanese in moroial dealings with the foreign and Ohinese merchants in South who was assassinated. Mie Hooped down and took hold of gambling houses in this city. " Sherman, was dining at the Hotel him, and I shook him and said: 000 damages from each nows-water-towers, fire escapes, and find any trace of his father.

The Commissioner aske 8260, was circulated, and engines into the stresin, but was unable to terests.

Thespecial correspondentof the China at Hongkong, Canton, the river flotilla wéro all requisi- Metropole with Policeman File Who did it, Herman, and he

Daily Telegraph at St. Peters Amoy, Swntow, to Hitherto, when the murder occurred in didn't answer me, and I shook paper.

Mayor Gaynor's Duty, tioned. The dense smoke made

An outbreak of typhoid fever is burg says the Far Eastern situs the commercial transactions with front of the hotel. File was off him again and asked him

Commenting on the Gaynor it impossible for the firmen reported from Strood, and some tion was passed in review by the South China have mostly been duty at the time. She and File who did it. Then I saw he

slatted correspondence, the "Outlook" locate the centre of the outbreak, 40 patients are in the Isolation statesmen, and various aspects of condusted through Shanghai mer ran to the street at the sound of was dead, and I

and for two hours they seemed to Hospital Thors has been one it were discussed more than once chante, to no little inconvenience the shots. File later was suspend away. There was a thousand says very pertinently

It is well that the Mayor has meet with small success. The death. The canso of the outbreak without revealing serious diver- to both sellers and buyers We ed on charges of negloot of duty people around there then. I

gencies, either of forecast or hear, says the "Manchuria Daily for his failure to make greater wanted to telephone the story confidence in his Commissioner roof then gave way, and about an is unknown.

future attitude. He continues Nowa," that Mossts. Usul & Co., At Newton Abbot it in announo- [ effort to capture the assassins. down to a newspaper office, and of Polios and well that in a hour later the fire was well in

Animated by a sincere desire one of the largest Japanese bean Miss Sherman's testimony result I went to go into the Cadillac, moment of stress he should give hand. A large amount of damage ed in his acquittal on the charge but the office was closed, and 1 expression to that confidence. was done, the premises of Messrs. fed that the foundation stone of an

Mr. Tsunoda, of the Company, and bis reinstatement. She couldn't get in. I stood there a But does Mayor Gaynor really Greon, in which the outbreak agricultural college for Devon to see China peaceful and pros firma of Dairen, have taken this

by Mr. Runciman, the President monts of France and Russia are testified that as soon as the shots minute wondering what I should believe that his duty ends there ? occurred,, being practically do will be laid in October, probably porous, the chiefs of the Govern-initiative in the matter and sent were fired, Policeman File drew do. I saw an open Barouche The Mayor is the Commander-in-stroyed.

of the Board of Agriculture. A resolved to display the utmost the above-mentioned ports in or his revolver and ran out of the standing there, and I jumped Chief of the city's police. In Mr.

Mr. Oscar Hammerstein has sum of nearly $100,000 was be- goodwill towards the Republic, der to make the necessary örrange- hotel. The automobile in which into it and told the drivor to take Gaynor's onse this is peculiarly

harmony with monts come into operation, Japan the murderers escaped was start me to the Garden Restaurant, true, since it is matter of common definitely decided to abandon the queathed by the late Mr. C. Senlo- and to shape their respective ments. When these arrange ing away. He chased it until it When I got there I teleplioned knowledge that he has not given production of grand opera in the Hayne who represented Mid De policies in

firmly establish for a good share in the export of was lost to view. When he rel was 2.15 a. m. when I tele: any of his Police Commissioners London Opera House. In con von in the House of Commons for the assumption that the new ese bean steamers will come in

free hand, but has outlined the versation with the "Times" New several yeare-for the erection and regime is turned, she said, he was most phoned."

He is York Correspondent he said: towards the maintenance of such fed, and that the reform move staple produce to South Chine,. police policy himself. "It would have beou! downoast.

clusively by the China Navigation peace,It is simply a matter of finances a colloge. The site is on thement will surmount all obstacles, which is now carried almost ex the making of me to have caught

At the coroner's hearing the the guardian of the

I cannot, however, believe that those men" he told her.' District Attorney unexpectedly the order, and the decancy of the The experimenting required to Howton estate, which covers more natural or artificial, in its way. Co.'s steamers and the Norvegina they tako a rosonte view of China's ships belonging to Messra. Peder produced Louis Krase, a writer; pommunity. Through the accu- know what London wants in opera than 200 nores.

The steam launch belonging to plight or dignify the chaos now on & Co.

Kedah · Rubber Company, who witnessed the shooting in sations of Rosenthal, his subse-costs too much for any individual quent murder, and the confessions pot a millionaire to undertake.

The annual meeting of share- front of the Hotel Metropole.

Krese swore

that he saw of accomplices in the murder London's great middle classes the cruiser Arindae was crossing prevailing there by nay more "Bridgie" Webber running away which have led to the indiotinent want opera, particularly English Portsmouth Harbour on August euphemistic name. I have no from the soene just after Rosch of the police officer especially opers, and will pay theatre prices: 15, when she was carried by the positive data for affirming that holders in the Keilah Rubber. resentment. The tide against the floating bridgo. they contemplated intervention Company was held at Pennng on that had been killed. His testlebarged with the suppression of bear no

dark cloud of absolute lack of support from A corporal on the launoh had his 28 a likely contingency or dis. August 30, ibo Hon. Mr. Adams The Chairman said that after It is clair, says "Evening Post," niony corroborate that of John gambling, a

auspicion reata over the police those wealthy people who should leg fractured, and was conveyed cussed the conditions under which presiding. What the Fusion members of the J. Reisler (John the Barber). Bard, under the lendorship of The waiter also said that Rosen- force. Until that olond is din endow grand opera, and in some to Haslar Naval Hospital. Two it ought to be affonted, but their Ralph Folks and Heary Curran, thal was shot dead at a given polled, the police, including their quarters of the London Preas the other men were thrown into the claim to rauk as statesmen would deducting $43,313, due to oredi- olixirman of the Guance comigoal, A man stepped out of Commander-in-Chief, will not be decided personal hostility to me, water, one being carried under be questionable if they avoided tors, there whs a balance of mittoe, mean business, and that the Metropole doutway, a few free from its shadow. But it have caused the venture's aban- the prow of the floating bridge a topic of such far-reaching im- $86,401. The directora recom-

Repton.

myself have several times do- leaving $01,721 to carry forward. they believe they have the "econds before the gambler ap cannot be driven away by de- donment. I am ready to sell or but both were rescued uninjured port and palpitating natuality. I mended a dividend of 5 per cent, While removing the pavilion acribed that eventuality: us proveraged $7,000 permonth. They Tho exponditure on development I now once more strength to put through their plan peared. The first man touched nunciations of a dead man, by lease the Opera House. After all

on the Repton Bohool cricket bable. in spite of opposition from the his hand to the brim of his hat, expressions of confidence in living I have done as much as my abili.

ground workmen unearthed the warn the British public that they had opened up 106) nores with Piccadilly,

familiarise coconuts and 183 acres with rub Mayor and the Tammany members Then he stopped aside, and four men, by homilies on the essential tion and finances allowed," of the Board,

neo, who had been waiting in the viciousness of mankind, or by

While electriciana were repair skeleton of a man who probably would do well to street ran toward R-menthal and lamentations over the hardness emptied their revolvers into him. of any one's lot. The Mayoring an underground electric cable stood 7ft high. Every tooth was themselves with the idea of Russo bor during the year. The ground

of Now York has O'

so near the corner of Duke-street and in a perfect state of preservation. Japanese joint action in China, had been cleared of timber and Just at the close of the hearing good people, seems to have on there was a dramatic momens rious duty before him, which Jermyn-street, Plocadilly, Inst Beside the skeleton was a smaller resembling in character, but sur-roots and with the drainago thin idea that the Aldermen of this be was leaving the courtroom, cannot be discharged by letter: month, smoke was seen issuing skull and other human bones, also passing in energy and more for-had cost $7,000. The directors city urs a joke," said Curran to Krese caught sight of a man mit writing. He should insist that from a manhole some ten yards excellently preserved. It is be-file of results, the Anglo-Russian proposed to set naile $3,503 for day. "This time he may find

ting in the front row of spectators suola a thorough and searching away. The Fire Brigade were lieved that the remains were buri.procedure in Persia, that if there is any joke it is on He whispered to a doleolive, and investigation of the charges summoned and a crowd collected. od on the spot where they have him. We ate going to see this the officer spoke to District Atgainst the police be prosecuted The firemen had no sooner alight- now been found when the thing through."

A priory originally torney Whitman. The man that that either the charges are ex-od than an explosion occurred. church was restored in the 14th Incidentally. Curran said he Krese had recognized was Jack ploded or the "System" at whose Several paving stones were dis- century had received numerous letters Sullivan, ex-newsboy, who rode existence they point is destroyed, placed, and seven or eight per occupied the site. from people in his district telling uptown in a motor car with Licut. Mayor Gaynor's duty to bring sous were thrown to the ground.

In an allotment, garden in him that the town was wide-open, Becker a few hours before the about such an investigation is Four of them were found to be

Gibson, of Windsor, hus dug up and that it was up to the Aldar murder, and was dropped at made all the heavier by the fact injured, but only one was detain Alma-road, Windsor Mr. II. W. men to start an investigation. One Broadway and Forty-second Street. that it is a matter of widespread ed in hospital.

a good specimen of a silver penny writer enclosed a list of places; Krose said that Sullivan had been belief that such a condition of

of Henry IIIa reigu truck at which he said were running in in the group which gathered affairs in the relation of the

London 1247. the moat open sort of way with around the Metropole doors after out the slightest interference. the smoke cleared away. Sullivan There were some sixty places mentioned in the list. The writ-

Forcible Reply to Qaynor. or gave their addresses, and they were all in the zone between Charles S. Whitman, District Twenty-fourth and Fortieth Attorney, made this reply to Streets, and Broadway and Se-Mayor Gaynor's letter to his venth Avenue.

to add what the American press

has to any as to the popular at

titude towards the Mayor.

Not a Joke.

"The Mayor, like many other

was arrested.

I

to

police to vice and crime as the Rosenthal murder seems likely reveal is made possible largely through the Mayor's own theories of "personal liberty."

THE PROVINCES. Burton. Séveral wooks ago the Burton Assessment Committee raised the

Cadeby.

Windsor.

"CATCHING COLD.”

depreciation of coolio liss and buildings, leaving $68,218 for bringing the whole rubber aver age of 1,500 mores into bearing! 41,000 trees being tapped, and

That commonest of all common before the end of April another phrases, "catching cold," has 25,000 would be tappable Ho long been pronounced by highpatimated an output of 90,000 ing and untrue. We do not catch your, and 20,000 lbs, hal sa far“ medicul authority to bo mislead Iba, for four months of the current cold at all; if we catch anything, en collected at an average of it is the bacteria which use the 1.78 per tree; it was sold at an illness generally described which average of 40d. The directo a an a cold: There are several of would propose an interim divi there long-named creatures, and, end in September. He thought Huntingtower, the historie in point of fact, few of us are over the confidence of those who bad building, originally known as without the streptococous or the placed money in the venture waS Ruthven Castle, which is situated pneumococcus, or even the dread justified by results.

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SCOTLAND, Perth.

IRELAND.

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The accounts and report were

question of this asessment of practically all the licensed houses in the borough. This action aroused vigorous opposition, and 85 appeals were received. The about three miles from Perth, has Bacillus diphtheriw. Normally, committes recently heard Messrs. been placed under the protection a man may have millions of these adopted.

of the State. The castle was infinitesimal creatures in the sys- Patrol and Patriotism, Police Commissioner, Rhineland- GENERAL HUANG HSING alt and Co.'s appeal, and it was offered to the Office of Works tem without developing a cold or Prince Honry of Prussia has in

announced that the company had

"Allgemeine Automobile While there are difficulties în er Waldo:

INTERVIEWED. secured a substantial reduction in by the owner, Major Mercer, a other disease, but the illness will the

member of a family which has appear when predisposing factors Zeitung appealed to Geraian. the way of carrying through their "As regards my having ad-

| seven out of eight cases. proposed investigation, the fu-vised Herman Rosenthal to

figured largely in Scottish history, stir the bacilli into adtivity. An motorists to use benzol instead of sion leaders believe they can throw out policemen: In the

General Huang Heing declare For some time's party of men and the Office of Works have ac- extremely interesting, paper has petrol on the grounds of both swing enough Tammany votes to first place, I am not in the habit secure the necessary sixty for an of using that kind of language, in a recent interview, to a "Chian has been engaged at the Cadeby cepted the offor under the terms recently been written on this patriotism and economy, His appropriation: They need only and in the second place, ho didn't Press" reporter that although no Colliery, the scene of the great of the Ancient Monuments Act, general subject by Dr. William Royal Highness states that now a majority to adopt the resolution ask advice on any subject, and definite date had been a fixed, he disaster of July 9 last, in restor- This Act enables the owner of Brady in the "New York Medical attempts have been made of late would most probably start for ing the ventilation of the sealed any scheduled monument to place Journal," and its whole purport is to replace the foreign product calling for an investigation of the never advised him at all. Police Department, and are sure "There is but one issue, and I Peking in a week's time. Dr. Sun danger zone and locating the en-it under the protection of the that we can avoid these predispos petrol by the home manufactured "No one ever caught benzol, and he goes on to give Yat-sen would still be in Peking tombed bodies. On August 16 State without diminishing his in- ing factors. of the majority, they say. Having have but one concern in this mat at that time. When asked what five men were about to remove terest in it, except that thence cold," says Dr. Brady, "through several instances where long dis got that far, they do not believe ter. Herman Rosenthal, as he the late agitation over the ex-some of the bodies when one of forward he and his successors cold fresh air; no one, it is sa-tances, such as 418 miles, were serted, ever, catches cold in the covered at an average speed of 25. that all of the Tammany members himself had announced publicly soution of Chang Chen-wu would their number, Charles Burns, so will not be able to destroy it. would dare face the critician that was to come to my house with his leadto, theex-generalobserved that oldentally knocked his breathing

Arctic regione. Bat" housed-up m.p.h. with a consumption of mollycoddles" are in danger, and only 100 litres (quarts) of benzol, them if they refused to vote funds ply me with evidence of a corrupment by the National Council jerked the monthpiece from off the vice-chairmanship of the overheated rooms, unhygienic at an average speed of 37.5 undoubtedly would be levelled at wife on Tuesday morning to sdr the impeachment of the Govern apparatus against a stretcher and Mr. John Mulhalt has resigned the things to avoid are such as or 425 miles with a 100 hp: car to meet special counsel fees and alliance between the police and would not be actualized owing to his mouth causing him to breathe General Prisons Board of Ireland, dress, poor ventilation, and over- m.ph., the consumption being other expenses which the inves-breakers in this city.

the fact that a necessary three some of the inert gas which had which he has held since 1892, eating. More often than not the 188 litres. As benzol only onets tigation would incur.

“He was butchered in the most fourthe vote was impossible. The been pumped into the mine to He was storetary to the Lord medium of infection is dust. 24 plennings (2.1-28.) per litre Further, the raggestion that the brilliantly lighted street in New excitement would calm down but kill the fire. His comrades made Lieutenant during Lord London Drafie, if the bad conditions above and petrol 45 pfennige as present Corporation Counsel be the man York, because, ne. I believe, be the Government had already been unsuccessful efforts to readjust derry's and Lord Zetland's terms named are avoided, are in no wise benzol represents a saving of to conduet the investigation for coming to me. He was aliot made to understand that a ori the mouthpiece, but they were to office. The appointment of dangerous; in fact, without a almost 50 per cent. All the the board is vigorously oppo down by four or more murderers minal, admitting that Chang was also in danger, as their supply of Mr. Max S. Green to the chair-draft ventilation is practically im- drawbacks said to appertain to by the fusion men. They will in block litorally swarming with guilty, should be accorded full oxygen was running out. They manship of the Board is also an- possible, and a clean draft of benzol can, apparently, be done insist on a lawyer of their own

policemen.

benefit of the law by submitting were assisted from the pit by nounced..

cold, fresh air is an unmitigated away with by the use of properly selection.

"Notwithstanding their pres him to a judicial trial.

another resone party, but Borns

blessing. This dictum, which is constructed carburetters allowing Answering the Mayor. enes, there was not a semblance General Chen Chi-mei who're- was dead before help arrived. THE POWERS AND CHINA. undoubtedly the last word and the a greater inlet of air. More than Carran, has replied to Gaynor's of an effort to apprehend the turned to Shanghai last week froo

Denbigh

truest word from science, as it is 20 per cent of the German remark that such an investiga-murderers, and the pretext of a Wuchow, his native city, will Lord Howard de Walden has

Political Discussions at St.

also plain commonsense,may recall benzol output is exported for tion as Curran proposed to pursuit is so silly and transparent accompany General Huang in the offered to present a large plot of

"Bat," H. R. H. Petersburg.

to some of our readers the story of French use. hold: would atultify "the that it ought not to deceive a ten-trip to Peking. They have been land to be used as a recreation The visit of M. Poincare, the the man at a lecture who ross adds," the real importance of the whole Board of Aldermen. He year-old child..

asked to go up several times by ground for the village of Chirk. French Premier, to St. Petersburg, from his place near the door and matter is embodied in the did not see why anybody should Nearly two works have elap President Yuan: A cablegram Ohirk Castle is at present under is naturally much discussed, es solemnly inquired if any one were momentous national aspect The be stultified or why any publiced, and the netual murderers has been despatched to bias in going repaire, which Lord Howard pecially in connection with the present who believed in Christian petrol prices are dictated to us by oficial should fool embarrassed by are, in my opinion, still at large, forming him of their proposed de Walden hopes to have com. Far Eastern question. It may be science. When a devoted disciple foreign countries, especially an investigation to find out if

Rumours have reached pleted, in time for him to take up generally stated that the views of of that faith arose, the man who America. German antomobiliam there really was encruption in the Any further comment is unsoce visit,

us," asid General Chen," of rebis residence there before the Russle, France, Great Britain and had made inquiry calmly asked laentirely dependent on Importad It the us the officers of the Rhinelander Waldo has in- ports that we are personal endlose of the your Japan regarding the loan to China the Christian Science adherent to spirit at present, and thir Police Department and whether

gia are if anything, confirmed by the change places with him, as he mean a great national Doportun at iver in leigue will traeted his lawyer, George Gonemies to Yuan and that on that past Eton,

40count we decline to call on Mr. HR. Bitt, of Windsor, has St. Petersburg conversations, himself was in draft and in time of war Quite members of the gambling fratar dun Battle, to him. Our visit this time will been appointed school librarian Russia, we are told, considera that danger of catobing cold, and the the financial view of

agant the "Herald," "Tribune. 263Sullivan, a tijnter and a friend / 471"Press" for libel in publishift. Idemonstrate clearly, our relations at Eton College, in plaos of har the application of the loan and its other man would be immune. No every motor eAr and will help to dissolve the ex- N. Bureber who has retired on a control by the consortium of the doubt mental predisposition may help to further istedoe, if any, of strained fooling penak

Powere ought not to be in oppo- have something to do with setting home produst sition to the special intereste of the bacilli in sotion, but physical from German ony given by Lieut. Daniel between the north and the

Buwis in China, Again, Russia

en and causes, such as thoss Dr. Brady wor see not desire that Mongolia, amed; are the main factors, and in order that in Aichisander her directinfinance, they are to easily avoided that wo

nity,

of Broker's, hau repeated his story "of his movements at the time of the marler. He said that when he was lof ont of Lieut, Becker's Forty-Bocond Street Aveano, be

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before the Grand

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