Evening Star Newspaper, July 12, 1923, Page 18

WASHINGTON, D. ¢, THURSDAY, JULY 12 1923, NEW YORK BROKER never was ‘a moré united front of| TAKEs Hls UWN LIFE ¥or every weak-minded de- day serter thers are two new recruits.” | Business Worries Called Cause of | exck | | »p! Eyland’s Sui- District Attorney Banton sald to- cide. POV N ING THE -EVENING terests reaponsible for the inception of this whole matter. And regardless of how far it may be carried, it will not muzsle or sllénce me respecting wet political conspiracies any more than previous efforts In this direction have done. The further it is carried the strorger will be the reaction n our favor. I begin to. be hopeful that the Trota will yet put New York in the front tank of the-dry states” * Head of League Acts. Interest In Anderson’s case Is na- tion-wide, not alone because of the charges of an attempt to discredit the Anti-Saloon League everywhere, but because his dry propaganda has not been confined to New York state STAR, the earth hereabouts, and the regions under the earth, to get rid of him. But their unjust violence will prove their undoing. ‘Whom the Gods would destroy, they first make mad.' There Fight on Anderson Seen as Blow At Dry Forces Throughout U.S. always new. forming a Iu beautifui finish without gre:- ONRTRATION FREE. No obl: Write or_call Anti-Saloon League Supporters Declare Attack Is Made to Discredit Organiza- tions and to Stop Flow of Funds. He was one of the older members of | seeing several men kneeling near the | E"8h. lome vr ofice furniture jook | He transacted a small amount of | cry and escaped His accounts with the ex- |the secretary of state a roster of its |or ol DI Walker law passed by the last legis- | the exchange, havi B¢ naving been admitted | . oss when it burst into flames. They | V e ol business on his own account yester- | State Attorney General Sherman 15 IAmn -“- \ and the clearing house are in | membership, minutes of its meetings | tion to by lature. i October 15, 1904. He handled no —_— and, according to officials of the | said to have concluded that the Klan | Keeps the i | g 7. CEY ©0., dition, officlals said and coples 'of its constitution, onth | 11ae yew Jerses Are o WO Washingtan, B, ¢ The Klan and its sister organiza- -—.\ | on the Consolidated Stock Exchange, | with the news to the police, reported |1t's eass to make your automobile. piano, phor customers’ accounts. inra deeper into the park at the out- | VARNISHE! ge, seemed to be in good|is within the law in not filing with | ink, hani day he had' invited Dr. Burrell to and ‘by-laws, as required by the = - FLAMING CROSS FOUND | tion recently were incorporated under appear before the grand jury, but | By.the Awsoctated P "ORANGE, N, 3, 3 IN NEW YORK CITY PARK |th' Tenevotent orders tam ot "fis the latter said his health would not permit ft, | ORANGE, N. J, July 12.—Kenneth tat Sucn d f a - | state. Such orders are exempt from M. Eyland, a member of the New [the Walker aw L gty York Consolidated lxcnange, com- | FORMER AIDE TESTIFIES. By the Assoctated Press. NEW YORK, July 12.—Wiililam M. By the Aswoclats BY ROBERT T. SMALL, Special Correspondent of The Star. NEW YORK, July 12.—On the heels of Gov. Al Smith's approval of the hill repealing the New York state dry law comes now the charge by the prohibition forces of the country. that New York state is seekin® to “per- secute” the Anti-Saloon League. These charges, which are growing to nation-wide proportions, have to do with & second attempt now in prog- ress to indict Willlam H. Anderson, state superintendent of the Anti- Saloon League, who for a number of vears has been exceedingly active agalnst the wet interests of the Empire state The Anti-Saloon League people as- sert that Anderson is being attacked merely as a means of seeking to dis credit’ the league first of all in New York state and then throughout the country. Working from this strong- hold of the * it is clalmed, cor- morale of ther sections of the country. Denys Drys Charges. The loc today cha charges You torney 1 district attorney’s office terized all af the “dry" childish.” be sure,” sald District At- Banton, “that this grand jury proceeding against Anderson would not have been brought If 1 had not felt certain it was necessary. 1 muat rely — e O DS 13 0wl OpInion as (0 whether a e has been committed, and not on opinion of others.” against Supt. Anderson sions on a fif s are hopeful of break- | | fifty basis with..one of the collectors |for the league In this state and that | he committed technical forgery by al- | tering the books of the league to cover | the “split” by charging the amount to | expenses of the collector. s e Rchs. Somo $4,000 or'$5,000 s involved fn {the split commission charge, and the {investigation also is taking cognizance |of an ftem of $24,700 which appears |on the books of ihe league as “publicity | expenses.” | League leaders throughout the coun- |try” evidently are becoming aroused |over the New York proceedings and | see in them particularly an attempt to strike at the vital factor in the league | Zits pocketboolk. lit Is claimed the wets feel that It they can show that | officers of the league—or a &ingle of- er of the league—has been guilty of rafting” on the contributions made to the anti-saloon organization, there will be & stoppage of the inflow of gold just At a time when the league in attempting to raise a_campaign fund in excess of $2,000,000 for garrying on ‘the dry work in the next presidential campalgn. Anderson Sees Plot. The criminal charges against State Superintendent Anderson first were made just after John D. Rockefeller, jr., an- nounced that he and his father were withdrawing their support of the league in this state, and naturally the public linked the two incidents. The first grand jury which investigated the charge | brought no indictment. The state claims | now to have new evidence.. Anderson scouts this. “The statement’ that new cvidence has | been discovered,” he says, “‘cannot be ve, unless it has been manufactured the corrupt political and finan Potter of McAllen, Tex. former as- slstant treasurer of the state Antl- Saloon League, appeared as a volun- tary but “unwilling” witness before the grand jury, and was reported to have added his corroboration to the | story on which Assistant District At- | torney Pecora is seeking the fndlct- | took his life. ment of Willlam H. Anderson, league superintendent, for extortion, forgery | ‘WAS FLOOR TRADER. and grand larceny. | e Potter was reported to have gone| NBEW YORK, July 12.—Kenneth M exhaustively Into the financial affairs | Eyland, who killed himself today in of the league, confirming the testi- {85 J., was a floor trader mony of O. Bertsall Phillips, former e == sollcitor for the league, that Ander- son_had collected a “fifty-fifty mplit", on Phillips' commissions and ordered the books of the league falsified to cover up the transactions. Referring | to the books, it was understood he pointed out the places he had charged up to Phillips’ expense account a pay- ment of $2.500 made to Anderwon. mitted sulcide at the home of his sister here early today., by shoeting himelf through_the head. Miss Serna Eyland, the sister, told the police Eyland had been despon- dent for some time because of busi- ness troubles. Eyland's two children, Kenneth M., Jr. and Marga, were aslesp In the house when thelr father alone. He has taken the dry cause to Congress itself in Washington and has sent his circulars broadcast throughout the country. The Rev. Dr. David James Burrell, president of the Anti-Saloon League of New York and pastor of the Marble Collegiate Church. 5th avenue and 29th street, is seeking to arouse further sentiment in favor of Mr. Anderson by publishing a letter ad- dressed to Asaistant Distroit Attorney Pecora, characterizing the proceed- ings against the state superintendent | as “a grim farce” and predicting that even If Anderson should be convicted and sent to 8ing Bing his command- ing_voice would rally the law-abiding | people to the support of a righteous | cal as never before." would canonized,” added Dr. the influence of the Anti-Saloon | League would be muitiplied ten fold 1t is on this alleged transaction that Will Not Appear. | the churges of extortion and forgery “There fs just one cause of offense | are haged. The grand larceny charge on the part of Mr. ‘Anderson, and|is'based on collection by Anderson of y ¢,( 32,700 for “publicity.” the nature o omly iohe mo fhr an Lican sbe; nAmaly, | Chich hs has xetised o/ explain that he was Instrumental in putting | “ppa’ anly other witness heard by the Empire state on the prohibition | the grand jury yesterday was Rev map. He succeeded where others had | Dr. Caleb ~Moor, secretary of the fatled. This is the head and front league. Both Potter and Dr. Moor of his offending. For this the wets| were directed to return for further hate him, and are moving examination tod ‘Not he himself be Burrell, “but A.‘:hing burning fect ? MENTHOLATUM relieves and refreshes. TSWUIRE ABOUT OUR DEFERRED PAYMENT PLAN W. B. Moses & Sons ESTABLISHED 186) NEW YORK, July 12.—A flaming and white shrouded, cross, | Park early today. Negroes, who lived nearby and fled | Mrs. Margaret . 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