Evening Star Newspaper, November 7, 1924, Page 18

18 » AW TOCURBKLAN 5 DECLARED VALD New York Supreme Court Passes on Statute Opening | Membership Rolls. By the Associated Press. BUFFALO, N. Y., November 7.—Su- preme Court Justice Pooley, in a de- cision today upheld the constitution- ality of the Walker law, passed to curb the activities of the Ku Klux Klan in this State. The law requires registration with the secretary of state of the membership rolls of incorporated secret fraternal organi- zations. Justice Pooley reached the deci- sion after hearing evidence in John Doe proceedings brought against the XKu Klux Klan by Henry W. Killeen in behalt of Charles Desmond, candi- date Yor the assembly in the second Erie district, defeated Tuesday by Henry W. Hutt. During the John Doe proceedings, an alleged membership roster of the Klan in western. New York, turned over to the police by Mayor Frank X. Schwab, with the announcement that he had received it from persons un- known to him, was admitted in evi- | dence. The roster subsequently was opened for public inspection. Cane Hinged on Decinfon. Prosecution of George C. Bryant, purported kleagle of the Klan in Buf- falo, arrestéd on warrants eeveral weeks ago, charging violation of the Walker law, has awaited Justice Poo- ley's decision regarding the laws con- stitutionality 4 Bryant, who was seriously wounded in a gun battle in Kensington be- tween Thomas H. Austin, alleged Klan investigator, and William C. Obertean. police secret service oper- ative with membership in the Klan, was arrested shortly after his re- lease from the hospital. The specific charge against Bryant was that he had attended.a Klan meeting a short time before the shooting, with the knowledge that the Klan had not complied with the law. It was under- stood that this was to be made a test case. Austin and Obertean were killed in the gun fight. Evidence indicated they had shot each other to death. ESCAPES FROM HOSPITAL. With the escape early today of an- other prisoner patient from Gallinger Hospital, authorities there admitted the building s not properly con- structed to prevent patients leaving at will and there are not enough at- tendants to guard those confined there. The latest person to escape was Ernest Walton, colored, who had | been arrested on a charge of viola- | tion of the narcotic law. He broke a Jock from a door shortly after 5 ©'clock this morning and disappeared. MARRIAGE PAYS, TAX STATISTICS INDICATE Married Men Accumulate More Property, Says Chicago | Official. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, November 7.—Marriage is the best financial Investment a man can make, concludes Patrick J. Carr, treasurer of Cook County (Chi- cago), from a statistical survey in which - averages were taken from 700,000 returns. fact, & man can hardly afford not to got married, if statlstics mean anything," added. The survey of the tax situation any sclentific conclusions on economy and money saving, shows that at 24 years of age the average husband ha about 5 per cent less property, money in bank and taxable wealth than the average bachelor of the same age. “But when both reach the age of 28, the husband will be 3 per cent ahead and will continue to distance the bachelor more each year,” said Mr. Carr. “The cost of marriage put him back in the first comparison. “At 38, the married man will age, In proportion to numbers, per cent more taxable wealth and at 48 he will be 20 per cent ahead, de- spite the expense of larger homes children and heavier wardrobe and Uving costs. The married man seems more intensive iness ability. in developing his There is a greater percentage of shrinkage one year to the next in the taxable property of a bachelor than a husband. Ts EBONITE "Strings" to 2 Sick, o S0 1t Winds Around the Gears MR. 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He told the police his wife had previously gone ‘away, re- maining in Philadelphia three days. FORECASTS WAIVING OF MEDICAL TESTS Doctor Tells Cosmopolitans Insur- ance Companies Will Find This Cheaper. The abolition of medical examina- tions as'a necessary requisite to in- surance within the next 10 or 15 years was predicted by Dr. J. Rozler Biggs, “Cosmopolitan of the Day,” at the weekly luncheon of the Cosmo- politan Club, at the Franklin Square Hotel yesterday. Dr. Biggs stated that many large insurance concerns had gathered sta- tistics which led them to believe that while without medical examinations they would have a higher mortality rate on their lists, the money saved in salaries to the hundreds of doctors $1.50 H. B. Silk employed to make thousands of ex- aminations yearly would cover this. 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