The evening world. Newspaper, July 1, 1919, Page 18

DAY, JULY 1, 191 _ Confession of Burglar Hamby “A Second Jesse James”, es —Judge Fawcett F Sensational Street Robbery In Shadow of County Jail Introduced Chicago to Hamby _ Day and Robbed a Laundry Instead, Incidentally | Learning to Distrust a Woman’s Word, for on - his Job a Woman’s Wit: Fooled Him and Saved _ Her Money. By Martin Green Saale PART THRER. “© Caberright, 1919, by ‘The Prete Publishing Oo, (The New York Brening World.) dis hare of the proceeds of the Plum Coulee robbery added to ‘is Dank roll, Hamby was in comfortable circumstances, He did " ot linger in Manitoba but harried down into the United States he heard of the arrest of Ker looking for Hamby, as it was affair, him but confesses he “made” if ij ; if i i J Sioux City, Ia, in 1914. Both jobs were robbed the bank in Omaha first and then the reverse order, Hamby refuses to state. undired miles apart. if iif ff ae Wi daa nll i . i ti t iH i it i rid it ALMOST ‘On the inthe Hamby says proud of this *T @idn't plan it,” he explained, “I] “As I sat on the counter my gun ~ and went into it to help| was hidden by my body from the who was broke. He said) view of peaple passing the street. feel more confident if he/ Instead pf the usual o: of ‘hands me with him. up’, the order was keep hands where “He-knew that two messengers em-|they are, as many people were pass- ployed by the Devine Dairy Company |ing and if anybody tooked in it ‘went to.0 bank in North Clark Street / would attract their attention to see ‘every Saturday evening with about| people sitting around with their 31,500, He keew the route taken by/hands in the air. Two typists held \ ‘And in St. Paul He Started Out to Rob a Bank One| *: § messengers and had picked out a he thought they could their hands just in: the position they were above the keys when I gave|shows decided tendencies to be what ‘— “After dismissing our chauffeur we ire rt y of this job was one of , amoky Chicago days. automobile at THinois f i bands in their laps, ip pt our men. ‘They and get the money. dime of Quy with them. woke up when I spoke to him and cash regisier. 1H NEVER TO BELIEVE WOMEN. “Noticed a small hand bag on a desk, and told him to bring it with him, at which order, when carried out, a young lady in the office in- “One of the men started to run|{rmed me it belonged to her and the street, In the semi-dark-| Contained only carfare and a vanity >) pens 1 @uldn’t tell whether he was case. I told Lore (same man who )” the at ‘with tie money or not, but} entered the bank with me follow- > {took no chances and fired at him| ime wéek and was caught after bank ‘andehe dropped, but he wash't badly |J9 and i» now serving a five to forty burt, I believe. year term in Stillwater Penitentiary) “My partner rushed up to the other|! Would take the lady’s word for it fan, who yelled, Here it is!’ and|@Nd to put it back, which he did. handed bim the bundle. We walkea| “Went to Minneapolis after robbery. Tight into the crowd, reached our|Next day read a small article in pa- @utomobile and did a getaway. 1 re-| per telling of robbery on first page. member in making our escapo wo] On an inside page of same paper read passed balf way around the Cook| 4 story of nearly 600 words about a County jail, which covers a full block, | lady folling bandits in same robbery. “It appears the lady who told me there was no money in bag men- tioned had told a fib, as there was I was|thirty or forty dollars in it, How- pretty pore at the outcome, I felt , it was her own and not the like an employee would feel who so I did not feel bad about thought he was going to get $50 a ® played true to form in re- week and opened his pay envelope | spect to deviating from truth, as had ‘and found only $2." other ladies on previous occasions ‘The street hold-up created quite «| when their word was taken, (Advise stir in Chicago and Hamby quietly |other robbers to, never take a lady's departed fur St, Paul word under duress, I have done so PLANNED TO ROB BANK-—| ‘lve or six times with same regult.)” » RO! 'D LAUNDRY INSTEAD. (1h (-morrow's instalment Hamby As was planning a bank hold-| will tel of how he planned to hold Up in Bt. Paul he was living in Min-| up two banks in Bt. Paul in one «fter- Barly in December he had] noon and did hold up one, but failed deen ing a lot of money and had | in the second instance because his ac- @ loVand the necessity to “make | complices were too drunk to help him, nk or other institution carrying! He will also desoribe probably the most money was in\perative. How | remarkable escape in criminal history, iby started out one day to rob a| No moving picture scenario veriter and wound up robbing a! could conceive of a situatioM@o novel pd je related Jhere just as | as that in which Hamby founwhimeelf e. re pig the Ray- dn the West Hotel, Min went to @ room and unwrapped the | = parcel, Instead of $1,600 it contained only between $700 and $800. my order, until I could see they were |might informally be termed a chip of tiring and told them to drop their]the old block. The twenty-five-year- old Prince has, it appears, inherited “My pal, as green ones usually are,/his famous grandfather's love of dis- Street, and strolled | stood petrified until 1 told him to go|tinctive apparel, and has been ac- He must have /Copted as fashion jeader for the smart thought we had gone in to pass the ;Young Hnglishmen of the day. He is He, however, |Coming to the Newport colony this summer. went behind the railing and empticd|Kfow human nature, and especially the cagh box in the sgfe and also the |American human nature, need no fur- ther proof that he will be as popular here as he is in Britain, EPISODE TAUGHT HIM _it is your cares about his clothes, lectuals may go mooning about in Tunover boots and baggy shapeless coats and But your Will a “Prince o For Men of Society’s ‘‘Smart Set’? The Present Prince of Wales, Who Is to Visit Society in America, Already Has Been Accepted in England as Fashion Leader, nC a VETTING t Wales’? Again Set Styles = Just as His Grandfather Was When He Was Prince Albert Edward + ei q frre’ Business. WekEETeS By Zoe Beckley low York Nenana Wont HWS comes that Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Pat- rick David, Prince of Wales, Men and matrons who “human” fellow who | Your intol- | trousers, | lop-eared hats, “live out exception men who, like the lato |Pominions beyond the Sea, Defender Dress. Oi FAM SER, jamiuble boulevardier, ance of ae T was that famous coat, for in stance, the “Prince Albert,” his fathe United Kingdom but n: wires" and your) “mixers,” your “good fellows" and | V's excellence as King of Great Brit-|(as Lologna sausage is your “regular guys” are almost wit. |#/n and of the Jritisn | Bologna), King Edward and his grandson, the | of th ‘or of India publications of twenty y Prince of Wales, give a thought to |!s not that has eased | Rdaward in dashing pose wearing ¢ trouser-creases and have un eye for | hs hel Known 4s “the best-|double-breasted frock & snappy waisteoat-line and a ad, | dressed royalty in Kurope pelled and ample-skirted, live check for sporting knicken Assuredly the young Prince of Wales | sartorial journals experienced The movies prove that for all George \nherits from that exceedingly human, | of excitement at The First Day of Thi King jruler at racetrack or court, unknown in|gave the French dignitary a le Photographs and sketches in the live | ars ago show coat, discovering |Edward had abandoned the “Prince | Albert” and set his approval on a hew type habit worny him at the Queen's rden Party, It differed by having tut a single row of buttons 4lso at back, the two ornamental buttons which have no use except to make people ask why are they were set directly over the lumbar region instead of a | bit to the south as therotofora With- in the week only dealers in old clothes | spoke of & “Prince Albert.” ‘The 1919 checks, now known in Lon- |don as the “Prince of Wales Pattern,” may be almost directly traced back In ancestry to the weaves favored by the jiate King Edward—plaids and caecks Jot an ai s of strength, The: pic- jtorlal reviews of 1901-2-3 showed him igdward |arrayed in knee-length breeches of a i} | VIL, some of the vanities that made |design the irreverent might call loud, © world of fashion catch its breath |but which suited the King and were r Jat each appe popular | gracefully worn by him, Many stories were rife of his stick- \lerism for proper dress, At* one time named for| when’ he was visiting the Sout of and so dubbed outside (xe | France President Felix aure paid him a visit: in riding costume, The King n by {returning the cull in cap and flannes, If the young Prince inheffts some of his grandsire’s voluminous kindueoses and broad human views along with his silk-la~|taste for voluminous knickerbockers and broad checks in his sporting kit, The magic prize larity will be his. rst no one will criticise. {called pc “Broadway To-Day Is as Dry as Dust, and With Only Water to Wet That Dust Broadway’s Name Is Mud” By Neal R. O'Hara. {ni means nothing at all. ‘Copreight, 1919, by The Press Publishing Co. (The ‘ning World! HEER up, Everybody. Two-~ent. postage and per cent. beer, beginning to-day. {roa Two-cent postage is all right, but per cent. prohibl ton is where the kick comes, Revise that last statement, ‘There isn’t any You don’, have to break the pledge to-day to gei a drink. You have to break the law. ‘The only thing they've left us is wood alcohol We don’t like to knock wood, but it's terrible stuff to drink i} to light a lamp with, | it's what they use in alcobo! lamps. but we don’t want to get lit that way ‘The lusher that used to depend ou a bartender for alcohol now de pends on a barber The parber gives him hair tonic, of men that have dandruff of the liver. There's only one flaw in prohibition And it’s surprising the you can still get alcohol for mechanical purposes, And filling up a tank is “for m Last night the Family Entratice became the Family Exit, And last night was the End of the Ninth, We had our Last Bat, Dut the bartenders are sleeping late Fron now on Manhattan refers only to New York proper and Mar- Hotel bars are closed and rooms now cost more. ‘They'll be worth Where else are you going after 11 P, M,, if not to bed? The restaurant prices think it's leap year. History will repeat itself—thusly After forty days and forty nights Noah sent out « bird, and the After forty days and forty nights—particularly nights ®| Business Man sent out a clerk, and the T there's water on the | | work hours, nical ptr We know where you can still get a bucket of suds to go to @ laundry--and it’s 2 per cent. Sapolio, Amer'can AntiSaloon League opens an office in London, they can take the grog out-of the fog and it won't be mist. ‘The United States 1s the gepond thing that Congress his bird came back with a twig and Noah knew that the land was dry, the Tired And the clerk came back with a jag, B. M. knew that the land was wet From now on a Broadway roof resort is the same as any other— And that’s all Broadway today is as dry as dust tha: dust, Broadway's name is Mud To add to human burdens, fce is going to be scarce this summer, pecially in highballs, The ice man no longer calls at the corner saloon. And with only water to wet Not even after But you have Figure ary, TUESDAY, JULY 1, 1919 If a Woman Wants to Swim Why Not Let Her Dréss oe Like a Swimmer? Boston Beaches Let a Woman Swim Without Stock- ings; Fairfield Beach (Conn.) Permits the One- 7 Piece Suit; Deputy Commissioner Ellen O’ Grady Has Sensible Views—Why Doesn’t Coney Island Give Women the Freedom of the Seas? By Marguerite Mooers Marshall Goprttant, 1008, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Evening Work.) - HE wartime censors ate losing for New.York women? And, if they thelr jobs, Alas, the censors of| must wear ‘em, why should not men pence we have always with us| be compelled to do likewise? Why —and just now the| have a double standard of morality busiest of them all for bathing costumes? are the watchdogs!" Over at Fairfield Beach, in Con- of morality on the/ necticut, they have the double stand- Aulantic seaboard, / ard with the reverse English. Al- the Catos of the! though no man is allowed to wear @ beach, the cenrora! one-piece bathing sult, women are ot the PathiNS) permitted to do so. And quite right. suit, For this Is the distinction made at Tent it wbout) matrfeld Beach, and it seems fo me time for Néw York) an‘eminently sensible suggestion for to formulate and] wou Yor! ow Ne k beaches. “Women may enforce @ sensibly public opinion and) marae» the new rules aay, “in one ite policy in dealing with bathing sults) ioce suits minus stockings. If a wo- and the women who wear them? In-| 1145 remains on the sami for ex- stead o¢ regulations characterised BY! cours to the sun—she must weat & ; ’ rurience a Puritanism amounting to p' 4 skirt and ockings, which may be regulations outgrown long ago by a een: e| i Jens sophisticated and intelligent com-|“!earded when she goes into the water,” munities—may we not have peace, ins havea ‘i ¢ summer of 1919, between you have the sane differen. hahae s.cameeg ty tlation between the woman who the thousands of women who long {to dress suitably for the most glorious land invigorating of all sports, and official, and noffici j, Just the other day a woman was brought into the | Coney Island Court because tt was asserted sho was wearing bathing suit and sweater UNDER a skirt while walking ir wants to perfect her swimming with the fewest disadvantages of entang- ling folds of cloth, and the daughter of the old ditty, who would “hang. her clothes on the hickory limb and not go near the water.” It is just the old, essential differentiation be- tween decent liberty and indecent York might as leense. And New well wake up to it, Even the dry goods stores this in their season are discriminating a advertisements of bathing ap- Ocean Parkway Parel between And how did the Breveg suits’ ana licemen who beach sults.’ a nee this city arrested her know what was under her outside garments? It was alloged in the courtroom that they deliber- not yet at- tained the en- ately lifted her skirt in order to see! mae eee cana “ busin to see if 7 RA Mica iad gow Beach, the one- she had of a bathing suit,” Magis- trate Geismar bluntly told the seal- ous policomen, “If she did have a bathing sult under sweater and skirt she had a right to go anywhere she| ting is the new and popular pleased, If she wanted to go shop-/“S¢A sult,” comprised of one-piece {pina attired in such a manner she|tishts reaching to the knee and over was at liberty to do so, It is a man's|them a knitted wool jersey, with not | privilege if he wants to wear a bath-|® surplus inch of fulness and with. ling suit under a sweater and trou-|Out sleeves, It is a costume admir- \sers to be at iiberty to go to busi-/ able for swimming, ‘ness if he so desires. This is a free} On the other hand, the “beach country, and as long as people obey | suits” for the “sand bathers” are the law they may do as they please.” |™Most elaborate in drapery and trim- Yet this woman's arrést was but a|ming, and are furnished with all ace piece suit cannot be sold to women. But the next best cv, particularly glaring Instance of the /cessories in the way of stockings, vexatious and unfair treatment of shoes and corsets, Why, for} Personally I would deliver gladly women bathers hereabout, example, should those at Coney Isi-/to the un-tender mercies of the cen- and be forbidden to follow the truly|#°r any woman who wastes perfectly sensible fashion of going into the|S00d time sitting on the beach tm a water without stockings? Of the|bathing suit, when she might be div- thousands of Boston women who]! through the waves or floating = at Revere Beach !ast sum- | over the tops of them, But if a wom- mer the majority were stockingless.|@ wants to swim, why not let her dress the part—just as she is al- lowed to wear a “gym” suit in the ymnasium, or a short-skirted uni- Why may not New York women be equally emancipated? Anybody who knows anything about sea bathing, particularly sur¢/form with puttee on the seat of a bathing, knows that wearing a fur|Motor ambulance, or a low-necked ; decollete gown in the ballroom? Are we trying to safeguard the morals of coat into the water would be hardly less uncomfortable than is the wear- ¢ ing of stockings, They are prompt-| that sporty old sea-god, Neptune? ly choked with sand and drag down] Make the tide-water line of curl~ the feet when one attempts to swim, |i"& foam ¢he Hindenburg line for the If the waves are at all heavy they |®athing-suit censor, Give to New are pulled gf, despite the most care-| York women the freedom of the ful fastening, At Rockaway Beach | seas! ie bathing houses Will only sell eo stockings, Instead of renting them . with suit’ and cap, tecause they are Modern Facts and Figures, 0 frequently lost. HE United States Government There absolutely is no reason for last year spent $22,000,000 on om missioner Ellen O'Grady barrels of oll, Despite the supersti- tion which attaches to the sea, she “LT don’t insist carried thirteen passengers on her that stockings initial trip, shall be - worn anes with bathing American suits,” she told me, “I know that many poor women cannot afford to wea them, Who is ordering these ‘shackles’ silk factories are now { turning out products worth $500,000,- { 000 yearly, against $260,000,000 at the commencement of the war, In 1900 our output of silks was only $100,~ 000,000, The Congressional Record was first Only things left in @ hotel to remind us America was once wet are the porters dud the belJhops, . ‘The porters were strongion palm decorations before there ever was @ war, The one big improvemen; in New York hotels is the express ele- vator. When it’s going it Mesn’t stop, and when it’s stopped it woesn’t go, The big hotels are convenient to everything. The seconds from the heart of the city, and your room is five miles from the lobby. r Hotels serve food on the roof now. And the sky is the Np brices, i/o a6 ache ela cep ign shaun ll making a,woman wear stockings in the work of perparing and the ocean’ Who is responsible for|tssuing the various war loans, ie proseribing them for New York cane women? 1 know The San Florentino, the largest ¢ one “authority” tank steamship ever floated, re- who is NOT re- cently made her maiden voyage from sponsible, and Liverpool to Tampico, Mexico, 6§he that 1s Deputy has @ carrying capacity of 185,000 lobby is five © 4°