The evening world. Newspaper, May 21, 1919, Page 8

GIRL TELLS COURT Held in $2,000 for Trying to Get Steel Saws to Prisoners in Tombs. (Margaret Walters, seventeen-years- OM‘ sister of William Walters of No. BT Best 68th Street, and his sweot- “Dear ¢, #!xteon-years-old Mac Berry, who ‘ere arrested yesterday while trying $2,000 bail. AS of thegirls. District Attorney, to smugsle @ package of steel hack- saws to Walters #0 he and four com- panione might escape from the Tombs, where they are held, charged with mur- der, were held today by Magistrace Harris in the Centre Street Court in District Attorney Swann sald he would try to make an example Miss Berry was repentant, but Mar- garet Walters continued in a defiant mood. “You'll find ‘sympathy’ in the Dic- eo answered @ question by THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1919. new legisiation. “In my opinion,” $3,000 INEREASE FOR LOFT TAKEN UP AT RENT NQUY Raises in Charges for Busi- =| ness Properties Give New agreements.” real.” FINGER PRINT EVIDENGE \ Shoe Specialists Since 1857 + SuxTH venue Gd) conven I9om!s? Women’s Tan Lace Boots Reduced to $7.85 Were $8.50 to $14 About 500 pairs of a dozen dif- ferent lines that havesold rapidly and cannot be replaced this sea- son. All sizes in the lot but not in every otyle. ee ae ae JANDREW ALEXANDER Turn to Investigations, The work of the Mayor's Com- mittee on Rent Profiteering took a now turn to-day when one of the tenants of a twelve-story loft bulld- ig in 324 Street reported to the com- mittee that the rental of the twelfth floor has been Increased $3,000 a year. said the complain- ant, “that the inquiry of your com- mittee has thus far bad to do solely with the housing situation, but It ap- pears to me that the business com- munity ought to know that df the same rate of increase has put in force throughout this one biulding ‘the landlord will be collecting $40,000 more every year, New York. Charles Cristi, or Qhartes “I am aware,” “Fourt tenants of the building are getting ready to move their factories to New Jersey. How many times this number may be multiplied by rent jumps in. loft buildings may be worthy of inquiry.”” Assistant Corporation Couftsel Ken- nedy, one of the legal advisers of the committee, is convinced, he told com. mitteemen to-day, that there is law enough on the statute books to reach the rent eee and that the situa- .—- o~, e ee ee ——e grace and beauty ionneaanen 6S Ree) AS om ee RRR Te SPC hGeeE SSA Ee “iow at ee Gowns, Covers, Chemise, Combinations, Camisoles, Brassieres, Ce ee ee ae Gowns Silp-ever Gown of quibvolterr~ trimmed Cambric. i with Val Tase trim neck Nainsook, proldery edi ein Mhematitching French Voi PE ROAM ORE AE AEE ERR EE + ® Leathers. poles, Sizes 2}4 to 514. Big valucs. AR, no dresses could be more easily washed or more easily ironed. No fresher or smarter looking. No equally pretty dresses will give you greater ser- vice for so little money. They are wonderfully big bargains! The materials are Plaid Gingham, Plaid Voile, Linene and White Voile. Embroidery, organdie, Venise lace; fancy buttons, ribbon and contrasting color All sizes—16 to 20 and 34 to 44, but not sizes in Drawers, Bloomers, etc., are included. embroidery flounce Bee Cambrie Petticoat, with lace and embroidery flounce Cambrie, trim: flounce of pattern emb'y,.$1.00 Natnscok, with soueniqeey and Duchess pattern lace. . ~ tion calls for enforcement rathen than Kennedy sald, “some offenders can be reached by the laws against extortion, The worst of them, i am sure, can be brought up by the Jaws against fraudulent Kennedy pointed out that in many cases increases in rents followed change in ownership of the buildings. Most of these changes in ownership he declared were more apparent than JNLS HIM: 18TH TIME Cesare Gella Was the First Person Convicted Under System in + Cesare Zella, sometimes known as Jordan or Charles Corey,’ seventeen times convict- w of safe burglary, who appeard bfore Judge Rosalsky in General Sessions to- day, was at once recognized, Zella was the first person convicted in the New York courts on the evidence of a fingr print. i Zella said he knew nothing of the rob- bery of which he is now accused, that of the store of Henry A. Dix and Sons, No. 116 West 14th Street, April 11, 1919, when $40,000 in Liberty bonds and other securities and $5,000 in cash was taken from a safe. Detectives Lavkman and Castano said they found a, dlear print of Zella's fingers on an inner compartment of the safe. “1 have no faith in your innocence,” said Judge Rosalsky and committed him to the Tombs. . 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