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} FFERED PARDON FOR a “919 » (The New York World). Che by The Press Publishing NEW YORK, FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1919. “Circulation Books Open to All. 1 jo _82 PAGE WEATHER—Showers To-Night and Saturday. , FINAL! 8 PRICE ‘TWO CENTS. TANGER IN GERMANY AT PEACE TERMS > ¢ + WHITMAN ADM ~~ HIS He MET SHONTS BEFORE TALK WITH SENATOR 6. F. THOMPSON ilps Former Governor Says Called on Interboro Presi- dent About March 20, | PERKINS CASE CITED. He Storm Breaks When Moss Asks if Money or Promises Were Used to Get Votes. , There were new and sensationa! de- velopments at to-day’s session of the Senate Judiciary Committec, which is investigating the $500,000 seven cent fare doughbag, Frank Moss, counsel for Senator George F. Tauomp- gon, asked former Whitman whether he had ever promised to par- when don a man in whom a certain Senator was Interested, on condition that the Senator voted for the corfirmation of George W. Perkins as Food Commis- sioner. This was in 1918, The ques- tlon caused an uproar. Pumping to his fect and flushing angrily Mr. Whitman replied “I object to that question! I object “40 ft because it is a downright in- sult to me and the office I have filled! I pardon @ man for a vote?” Tho tone -f anger turned to scorn as Mr, Whitman uttered the last sentence, “That's what I sald, Mr, Whitman," said Mr, Moss, who appeared to be the only calm man in the gathering. “Can you in any way prove what, PREAESESSESSS SESE SHESEEE: i ° ° ° * .| » > o * PPPISSFSSFESSSTS FS VG: «ie » PVIPPPITSSSSITS PITITTITDD you said?” asked Chairman Burlin- “game, “J will talk about that later in dotail,” retorted the smiling Mr. Moss, “No, you won’t—you'll do it now,” threatened Burlingame. “Yes, he must do it now,” Whitman in a high pitched, voice, “All right, gentlemen,” replied Mr, Moss, “I will do it now. The Sen- ator I have reference to Is Salvator echoed angry Cotillo, who now sits before me as a member of the Judiciary Com- mittee,” Senator Gotillo jumped to his feet His face was a study, Amid a silence ho announced: “You've got that wr Mr. Moss. 1 want to'make a statement,” At that ‘the members of the com (Continued on fourth Page.) < FR OELLAANS HELOUH Mbyte TUE WORLD TRAVEL nvRRAD, erat) Bur idiog, for bazasae narwle ce dar ona | f Sisbain ins avalimny’ i “tat “U BOAT COMMANDER IS TAKEN TO LONDON AND PLACED IN TOW! | |Pr isoner Removed From Spain Re-| ported to Be One Who Sank | Hospital Ships. HB Captain of a Germai submarine arrived in Lon don from Spain to-day an was placed in the Tower. AMERICA CAN 60 TO HELL, LONDON, Thursday, May 8. LUDENDORFF'S MESSAGE PLEDGES FORLOAN HERE REACH TOTAL Nation Has Passed the $3,000,- 000,000 Mark in Victory Note Drive. WASHINGTON, May 9.—The | total of the Victory Liberty Loan to-day went above $3.000,000,000, but Treasury officials id the exact figures for to-day's stand- ing could not be tabulated until to-night. The Tri ER ry Department to- day recognized officially the claim of the St. Louis district of having exceeded its Victory Liberty Loan quota by subserip- tions of $193,104,000, thereby winning the honor of being the n id The Star understands that he eee jcieiriet fe raenieve: tle was the commander of a U boat ‘ ate which sank several hospital = With success for the Victory Loan Baie apse: {M Sight, tho workers on all sides have redoubled their effort for what promises to be a whirlwind finish to| carry w York “over the top.” “OF SLOTS] S80 —_— Second Leg of Journey To-Morrow Morning. The naval seaplane NC-4 which had been missing since 2.38 P. M. yesterday, aster dropping behind the NC-1 and NC-3 on their successful “hop” to Hali- faz, is safe in the harbor at Chatham Mass, where she was towed early to-day after travel- ling on the sea all night because of engine trouble. The NO-} ts Subscriptions have been piling up al! | ee : mas day and in two hours $40,000,000 had | Sends It Through Berlin Correspon- yeen added to the loan. ‘This| dent of a London brought the total at 3 o'clock up to Paper. $1,075, 641,550 and the rallies were! LONDON, May 9 (United Press).— still going strong. When the Berlin correspondent of the! The billion mark was passed thia London Chronicle attempted to inter- Morning when overnight — gains |view General Ludendorff, he reported ShOWed an increase of $63,131,900, to-day, Ludendorff sent him the follow-Pringing the total then up to $1,033,275,300, New York's quota 1s ing message: | fea ean go to hel —_-—— “If these are peace terms, then Amer- | 000,000. | Phroughout the country more than | $3,000,000,000 have been raised of the PLEA TO WILSON FROM FIUME. $4,500,000,000, which leave a billion Jago-Sla » Claima, BELGRADE, May 9.—The Councils at sent telegrams to President Wilson, pressing gratitude to him for defei ing the Jugo-Slav peoples. Wresumably the JugoSlav resentative bodies in are meant.) ‘They the des their incoporation into the Croatian and Slovenian States. pines Sts stad To Make 276,785 HOME IN “APRIL. All Records, WASHINGTON, May 9.—Arrival troops in the Untted States during A: totalled 276,785, breaking all records, ac-| adoiph Lewisohn 500,000 | Counted for the fact that nothing was jcording to War Department figures is- Daniel E. Pomeroy 500,000 eard from Commander Read during auied tonday. | Oicers salling during | National Surety Co. 500,000 |the night. ‘Tho fliers were able to April ed 11,610, 1 se a record y estroyers and shore statio! Disc of men in A, numbered Eugene Meyer 600,000 | hear destroy Ad shore stations | 303,000 and _ot officers 12,403 LA. barawits 500,000 |#nd Knew that a search. was being | ‘ made them, but were unable te Solomon Bros. & Hutzler .. 600,000 | made for . nable to | PIMLICO R RESULTS. Belaman Bross @ His Boomno | Oss Fae a en neyeret es 400,000 |APd the NC-4 was in no danger, as Hallgarten & Co. 300,009 | She taxied back toward Cape Cod on Mortimer L. Schiff . 250,000 | two motors Gusvan & Oo. 200,000) When the fliers were sighted from H. P. Goldsmith & Co. 200,000 | here utter daylight they were Willputte Coke Oven Cor about a mile and # half off shore, poration bord ind a motor boat put off and towed Eastabrook & Co. 100,000 plane over the bars into the sta American Book Co 100,000 | tion here Members of the ew of the hydro- (Continued on Nineteenth Page.) airplane suid to-day that they were bo Jat ‘uo time many danyer and 4 they suffered. no hardship: oF ites REE, MEALS | enit of mishap. They aan. Joverheating of the engines It & | aanesnaey to proceed cautiously and 4 ee wena, von siPect (Continued on Second Page.) Maury J ska Rae tot the ti d Filet of Rate ie don’ abuts’ ‘bon’ 82, Pian «tay elltanwsk Memembes hen Bid PENS: aoe a5 m to Disregard National ‘a, Fiume and Susak have rep- these towns beg the President to disregard res of the Italians with refer- ce to these places and they demand | Serbian, WILSON GOING TO BELGIUM. Important Speech During during his trip Gases that country, Arrival of Troops for Month Breaks | Hormiguero Central Corp. |and a half to be taken in before mid night to-morrow. Confidence is ex- Pressed at Washington that the amount will be raised, but there is no lack of steam any place to get in the balance. New York's overnight gain is taken from the official figures include more than. $125,000,000 raised last night at the meeting in the Met- ropolitan Opera House, the greatest rally of any loan. At noon more than $10,000,000 had been added to the Ne York fund. J. Clarence Davies, man of the Bronx, said in the Bronx |$9,725,500 had been raised, almost double the quota, Among the largest subscriptions ex- nd Trip. aaat PARIS, May 9 (Associated Press),— received Se-fey Hany the ii ye President Wilson will visit Belgium| Prudential Life bepoy soon, it Is understood, Murry Guggenheim. 8,000,000 He will make an {tmportant speech! Lehigh Valley Co. 2,000,000 Sutro Bros. | E. Naumburg & Co... . 1,600,000 | Dry Dock Savings Institution 1,500,000 | Paul H. Pforzheimer & Co.. 1,000,000 1,000,000 {Helle & Stieglitz. of A. Read & Co... pril) Thomas F. Ryan + 1,000,000 + 1,000,000 a real estate| nd does not | > | progress expected to resume the flight to Halifar Sunday. Reports from Malifar to.day were that weather conditions were favorable for the second “hop” of the two planes there to Trepassey Bay, N. F., but a radio to Washington said it would be deferred until to-morrow because of some work to ve done on the propellers. CHATHAM, Mass. May 9%—The hydro-airplane NC-4, which was towed into the Naval Air Station here to-day after having been compelled to descend on the water yesterday because of engine trouble while on the first leg of the trensatlantic Might, nly will resume the trip to Hall- nday, according to Naval off Two of her four engines were but mechanicians ex- cials, out of order, peetrd to be able to make repairs by that time. When sighted at daybreak the N was trying to reach port under her | C4 own power, Seaplances stationed here immediatoly set out to render any| needed assistance, but the crew of the NC-4 signalled that all on board were safe and that although two of the four engines had gone “dead” they | ad becn able to make considerable | during the night in the rmooth sea. Trouble due to overheating devel- oped in one of the four engines soon after the NC-4 and her two compan- ion filers left Rockaway Beach yes- terday morning, but Lieut. Comman- der A. C. Read continued his Might with three motors while efforts were being made to repair a defective oil pump. PLANE DESCENDS 100 MILES OFF CAPE COD. Soon after pass'ng the air station another of the motors became and at 2.60 P, M. the plane, 100 miles northeast of here disabled then about 1,200,000 | Cape Cod, alighted on the water he radio transmitting apparatus also was out of order, which ac- ¢ NC-1 and NC-3 to Start on) /MRS, VINCENT ASTOR ILL | Measure MISSING GROSS-SEA FLYERS ARE TOWED INTO CHATHAM: HOP’ FROM HALIFAX DELAYED AFTER POLICE BOG ATTACK RS VIN Cancels Loan Speaking Engage- ments—Animal Brought From War by Husband. Mrs. Vincent Astor, who has been iN since Sunday, when she was bitten NT ASTOR on the hand by a police dog recently brought from Europe by her hus- band, underwent an operation at her home at No. 840 Fifth Avenue, It was learned this afternoon. She had been scheduled to deliver Victory Loan speeches at City Hall in the morning and at the Commodore with Mrs. William G. McAdoo at & o'clock this afternoon, but both ad- dresses were called off, Mrs, Astor was said to be in bed at her home this morning. However, it was denied that her fllness was due to the rog bite of Sunday at her country home, Rhineland, while pet- ting the German dog brought to this country recently by her husband on the submarine of which he Is second in command. Lieut. Astor, who has been sta- tioned at Philadelphia on the UC 117 since bis return to the United States, came to New York yesterd He took a party of friends over the UC 97, in the North River, late in the afternoon, and it was not thought that his wife's illness was serious. - _ | HYLAN VETOES TAX BILL. SENATE WILL CONFIRM THE PEACE TREATY, SAY AMERICANS IN PARIS dict There Will Be Only 12 Votes Against It. PARIS, May 9. SMBERS of the American Peace Commission, infor- mally discussing submission of the German treaty to the Sen ate, predicted to-day there would be no more than twelve votes tn _ opposition DRAGGED, SHE SAYS, FROM HOME CLAD IN NIGHT DRESS Brooklyn Woman and Her Friend Cause Arrest of “Jack” Carey in This City. Jack Carey, forty-five: a manufac- turer of surgical Instruments with @ place of business at 327 Second ave- nue, Manhattan, and an apartment at No. 17 Livingston Place, Manhattan, was arrested to-day chargod with abduction, burglary and felonious as- sault. He ts said to be wealthy. Miss Marie Gaffney, of No, 334 Sterling Street, Brooklyn, rushed into Flatbush Avenue poltey station and told the police a man broke into her home last midnight und carrieed away Mra, Helen C. Waterman, twenty-five, in a taxicab, She said Mrs, Waterman was in her night clothes. Detective Joseph Mulvey of the Flatbush Avenue station was signed to find Carey, who was said to have been infatuated with Mra, Waterman. Mulvey went his apartment ae he found Carey and Mrs, Waterman, who was still in her night clothes. Mulvey loaned the woman his raincoat and took her and Carey to the Flatbush Ase to e, he says, station, Mrs. Waterman charged Carey with abduction and burglary Miss Gaffney charged him with felonious assault. Carey, It is alleged, pasted strips of surgical tape on the window of Mra. Waterman's room, broke the glass with his fist and entered. Mra, Wat- erman ran from the room. It is al- leged that he pointed a surgical in- strument at her, pretending it was a revolver, and caught her in the street whither she had fled Mrs Waterman told Detective Muivey she was brought in the taxi- b to Manbattan and that she ught to escape all during the trip. She declared that Carey demanded she marry him, and threatened that | if she would not do so, he would continue to hold her After Carey's arrest Mrs. Water- man went to the Police Station to make formal complaint She is a beautiful woman and was stylishly dressed was accom panied by Miss Gaffney BREWERS’ CASES GO OVER. Will Not Be Mayor Hylan to-day returned to Gov- ernor Smith with his disa a the bill passed by the Legislature to amend the Greater New York Charter by ee ser ions on the rates of t ation to be levied in the city of Nr York. | > $25 Men’s Suit or Topcoat $14.95. “HUB" Clothing ¢ way, corner Barclay Siree worth Building), w)il Saturday, 2.000 mon’ rer, Rroad- (Opp. Wool wi ;“some ailk lined a octal for to-day fies $¥ Open Saturday night till he Sb lothiers, B’way, cor, Barclay, mana Dec 1 by oleral District | cases brewers bef | Mayer in join. federa fund Who's Detain Borant SHINGTON, May 9 (United f ) th, Idaho the 1 on the an party ue of Nations himself and "get na , ers he will “fumigat out.’ roo PLS Members af the Commission Pre- | the! ‘treat, — Ad, cabelas ai ——- - if GERMANS AGCUSE ALLIES OF USING THE MALED FIST; TALK OF REJECTING TERMS. Reports From Versailles Discuss Pos- sible Fall of Ebert Government— © One German Delegate Quoted as” Advocating Peace With Russia | and Calling on Bolshevik Army, | VERSAILLES, May 9 (Associated Press).—Information coming ~ from German sources goes to show it is possible the Ebert-Scheidemana — xovernment is considering its fate if it should accept such a drastic treaty. = It may choose fo refuse to sign the treaty and go down in a blaze cee, | patriotic glory. {The Prussian Prime Minister is quoted as declaring in a spooch— that the treaty is one of the “Mailed Fist”) . Consideration is given the fact that the declaration that Germany 7 would refuse to sign the peace unless the conditions were greatly modi a fied in her favor may possibly have been put out just now with the object of influencing the negotiations, q IS WIPED QUT BY TERMS OF TREATY @ refusal by the present Govern- siete as Chinese Delegation Officially ment to sign is not impossible, They expect that in this case the Instructed Not to Sign the Treaty. * bs existing Government would fall t immediately and be succeeded by an Independent Socialist Govern- " ment which would sign any treaty Presented, Count fon Brockdorff-Rantzau, tn'a Jong wireless exchange with Hertiny the newspapers declare, expressed’ ® desire to confer with the Germans! Austria delegates on tholr arrival a St. Germain, ie Six members of the German 3 sion have left for Berlin, three of | there being newspaper men, who are reported to have been commissioned to begin a press campaign at home. BERNE, Switserland, May 9—~The German National Assembly has beems | called to meet in Berlin on Monday, May 12. PARIS, May 9 (Associated Press.) —The naval terms of the Treaty to be presented Austria, as they have been completod, entirely wipe out the Austrian Navy. All the ships of that navy are to he surrendered. ‘Their isposition among the Allies ta to be adjusted later, Both the Council of Four and the Council of Foreign Ministers resumed their sessions this morning. The former ts giving special attention to the Impending negotiations between the Allles and Austria,-and the latter is @iscussing reports on the bound- aries of Austro-Iungartan territories, ‘The Drafting Committee this after- oo GERMAN DELEGATE a WANTS TO SEEK AID OF RUSSIAN REDS Prussian Premier Calls It Peace of Mailed Fist — Bourse Closes former noon began work on the treaty as a in Protest. oy LIN, M Axsocts ee omas Nel the American + May 9 (Assoctated Proasby Bh. Ambassador to Italy, arrived in Parts ere is only one immediate aoltie ig it 3.15 o'clock this afternoon, He was|tion—peace with Russia and the usp lam rccompaniod by Camille French Arm wiador to Italy, The Chinese delegation has re- ceived cabled instructions from Peking not to sign the treaty of peace because of the Kiao-Chau- Shantung settlement. Instfuctions to the same effect Barrere, the] of Uolshevik troops for Germany” “78 Horr Geisberts, one of the Germam | delegates at Versailles is quoted by | CLOSING TIME have been received from the 7.30 P. M. Sharp representatives of both the Saturdays fo: Northern and Southern Govern- on 5a y J SUNDAY WORLD WANT ADS, Want Advertisements for The ments in the Peace Conference at Shanghai. 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