The evening world. Newspaper, June 4, 1918, Page 5

SHE LURED ME!” PLEA OF ACCUSED DRAFT OFFICIAL —_— John B. Shaw Charged With) Making Improper Advances to Registrant’s Wife. John B. Shaw, chief clerk of Local Draft Board No, 65, Brooklyn, was held in $10,000 bail this morning when arraigned before United States Com. Misstoner Reifschneider on a charge Of violating Section 6 of the Dratt Act. i It is alleged that Shaw made im-; proper advances to the wife of a man Fegistered in Class 2, and that he tried to influence her by a conditional Promise to have her husband trans. ferred to s 4. The'evidence was obtained by agents of the Department of Justice, and it 1s said to include 4 enographic reports of conversations becweon Shaw and the woman, Shaw is a manufacturer, Afty-four years old, married for thirty years, He lives with his wife and two grown @aughters at No. 801 Pgospect Place, Brooklyn, He end the other members of his family are well known mom- | Ders of the New York Avenue Meth-) Odist Episcopal Church, where they have been especially active in Sunday echool work. At 4.20 o'clock yesterday afternoon Bhaw was arrested at a house in Lin- @en Avenue, Matbush, The Federal @uthorities have asked that the num- ber of the house and the name of the ‘Woman in the case be supp wed be- cause she has acted on high patriotic motives in bringing about the arrest. Agents of the Department of Justice Who had been detailed by Chief De ‘Woody to work with United States Marshal Power of Brooklyn made the @rrest in the presence of the woman and her husband Assistant United States District At- torney Thomas J. Cuff, who super vised the preparation of the fgcluding the trap in which aw ty alleged to have been caught, out- Uned the case this morning after Bhaw had been arraigned Tt 1s alleged that the woman first @pproached Shaw about ten ¢ when she went to the local ¢ ey office to see about her hus- case. She said she from tuberculos: husband was her » thet she thought he haw first n her hus! t be made Afterward phone conversi ‘while the w with the Depa arrangements Secret Service These agent records the pro to have » were two but In the mean- will get bin ir Shaw—"1 pro’ will get him in working fine ment. in the afternoon George P. P agents, as band, were ment. At four Shaw arrived, Th witnesses say bh vances, then ret It was in the arrested a few minutes later after he had partly disrobed After his arraignment Shaw was U 8 creted at was left alone | ) his wife and shal's Office, for a short daughters ning World re- porter afterward Shaw sald “She started She lured me and I fell for it MR. FAIRBANKS SINKING FAST | Former Vice Pre Weaker Than en Y INDIANAPOLIS, June Fairbanks, former Vice Pr has been {ll at his home here for che last two weeks, has passed into a state of complete coma and to-day was sink- ing rapidly, Dr 7 A MeDanald. chlet physician in attendance. announced. Mr. Fairbanks, be sald. was much weaker than on yesterday and that there was practically no chance for him SPECIAL BANG A WABY (Anny EOF CRANDALL Ss BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigesticn, Pruggists tefund money rit it tails. ae i. Wilt be listed hese liste can be World's Offices, tinementa een at any of “Lost and Found” ean be left at any of T Advertising Agencies. or felephoned directv to World, 11 4000 Beekman. New York, oF Kiyn Office, 4100 Main, ae ere * through all troub! + saying that he would lose his mind , a ALL CONFLICTING RATE RICH MERCHANT KILLS HIS WIFE, “THEN HEN HSL Werner Seiten Me Fearing Pov- erty, Victim of Insomnia, Turns to Revolver for Solace, Werner Deghuee, fifty-three years old, a wealthy landowner and Iumber dealer, with offices at No. 30 Church Street, accredited with being the handsomest man in Brooklyn, shot and killed his wife, Katherine, forty- nine, about midnight in their throe- story stone mansion at No. 127 Cam- bridge Place, Brooklyn, then shot und Killed himself with the same weapon. Mr. Deghuee, according to the fam- {ly physician, Dr. William Lathrop Love of No, 857 Lincoln Place, had been suffering for some time from in- somnia, brought on by a variety of causes over which he worrled. Ihe doctor declared that he was mentally unbalanced, The dead man's nineteen-year-old daughter Lillian, who last year married Lieut. Ralph Bevan Smith of the Royal Flying Corps, was awakened by his coughing after he had shot himself. She went hastily to her mother’s room and found her mother’s body In a pool | of blood, with a pillow over het head. Running downstairs to telephone to R Dr. Lovg she stumbled over the dead body of her father in the kitchen. Her screams aroused her seventeen-year- old brother Werner, In answer to her telephone summons Dr. Love went to the house and took charge. According to Dr. Love, Mr. Deg- huee’s troubles began early last year with the Illness of his son, Werner, who was taken with pleuro pneu- monia walted on the son and his efforts helped pull the boy through his fllness. The lumber business fell off on ac- count declined, penses mounted higher. covery of brother lan married Lieut. Smith, after left for the West brought down his ¢ subsequently captur He is now in a German prison, and his wife .s soon to become a mother This added to the lumber chant’s mental troubles, and he im- agined that his entire fabric of lite was crumbling, although his wealth seemed great enough to carry him Last week he complained to Dr, Love of insomnia, of the war and realty values while taxes and other ex- After t her shortly n front. We man and was mer- unless he could sleep, Dr, Love ad- vised that he go to his estate In West death to himself and the wif he had loved for many years ORDERS ARE SET ASIDE Commerce Commission Acts to Put Freight and Passenger In- creases Into Effect. nge in abrogated order putting Into operation § MeAdoo's plan for a cent # mile | rato to soldiers on furlough The Commission also approved the | application of express companies to raise their charge for returning empty special cars to transport live fish from 10 cents to 26 cents @ mile, and approved Mach the abolition of free transportation for attendants with ommodities, /KIDNAPPING CHARGE FAILS. | | Accused W. SuMictent Evidence. Marle Rios, employed by Mrs, En- requetti di Hine of No, 345 West 88th Street, and Lucy Brummell, in the em: another family at the ddress, who we: lowing the disap later of Marta , eleven wughter of Mrs. di d to-day by Mag lack of sufficient e Rios w on a charge of the Brummel woman on J abetting In” tho ulleweg, kid- tindiny ar- sing child was found at the sister of the Brummell wom sara TAMA Ik tha eaten roi ee “Senor Lara, Prime Minister of Costa | Rica. Workers tn Cross $12,808, A committee of employees of the So Federal Shipbuilding Company at the| NX Hackensack River plant handed to Mayor Hague at the City Hall in| Jersey City yesterday a contribution of $f2,808.78 for the Red Croas, given by the 5,000 employees during the recent drive, | thet oS | Jail for § jal Pastor. John Hill, Chureh of Ad: No. 20 | Weet Dist Street, convicted on ‘a charge | of disorderly conduct in the West side |Court Friday, waa sentenced yesterday to two monthe in. the. workhouse by Magis Healy. Hill was accused, in & Warrant, of violation of a section of the code of ertminal protedure dealing with fortune telling, Thought, Day and night the father B n iswued also a formal | ip Yard Give Red) of the @piritual| K THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 1918, ADVISES BANKS TO QUALIFY | | AS FEDERAL DEPOSITORIES Letter Points Out They Will Thus} Be Able to Receive Income and Excess Profits Taxes. ‘The Federal Reserve Bank of 3 York, through Benjamin Strong tr sent @ otrcular letter to the mi banks of the Second Federal R District advising them to au Government depositories ino: ceive special Government ¢ receipts of Income and excess pro tpxes. It is pointed out that In fay they will further the pian of Secretary of the Treasury to the equilibrium of the monev market Phen the areat payments fail due June 4) y Fur Storage and Insurance 2% on valuation--with minimum charges. 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