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— PRICE TWO CENTS. ‘Copyright, ‘The Press Publishing “te “4 tthe "New York World) “Circulation Books [“Cirenlation Books Open to All.’”| to All.” NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, JULY |} 2, 191 GIRLS IN PERIL IN SOUTH FERR 2.75 BEER RULING WAITS UNTIL OCTOBE 9. 24 PAGES WILLARD AND DEMPSEY FLASH SPEED IN FINAL WORKOUT FOR JULY 4 BOUT Champion Now at Best Form After Three Months of Careful Train- ing—Dempsey’s Punch Can Easily Floor Willard. By Robert Edgren. Copyright, 1919, by the Press Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World.) TOLEDO, July 2. 88 WILLARD worked before a record crowd yesterday. The cham- Threatens to Blow A man who says he shop in Manhattan in been manufacturing b BOASTS 10 POLIGE HE HAS FACTORY FOR BOMBS HERE asinine Machinist Seized While Brand- ishing Gun in Shop Says He Is Bolshevik. FIGHTS OFF WATCHMAN. From Which He Was Dis- charged in the Morning. DIRIGIBLE CROSSING OCEAN MAKING 31 KNOTS IN FOG: 390 MILES IN 12 HOURS ’ |Airship Reported 311 Miles Off Irish Coast at 10 A. M., New York Time, but Later Message Is Con- flicting — Commander Reports has a machine | “All Well.” ombs and that| | LONDON, July 2.—At 4.30 o'clock this afternoon, Green-| | | Up Building | | | Fé he is a member of aSoviet group which | wich mean time, (12.30 P. M., New York time) the British dirig- | pion is still going along with his training, although Dempsey has prac- | pisns to overthrow the Government | « %; fe tically stopped. Willard will cut out boxing to-morrow, but will take |) 14. toited States in two weeks ible R-34 had reached 53 degrees 50 minutes north latitude and some light exercises. His plan is to reach the top of his form on ht 4 wae tocked” de. ah Palak Headquar, | 18 degrees west longitude, in-her attempted flight across the showin, . Until a few days ago he bas been entirely indifferent to making a si © ters to-day hfter hé had attempted to Atlantic. The R-34 started her jo yf East Fortune, Scot- before the great crowds that visited his training camp, kill @ watchman and started a riot in L . * clocks, . 5 P.M. William Muldoon, known all over America as a specialist in condition- ine 3 W. Bliss tool factory in Adams | land, this morning at 1.48 o'clock, Greenwich time (9.48 P. M., ing men, says that Willard has gone through absolutely the best possibl€ street, Brooklyn. He gives the name . ing » Bay e ty ian had pore pik ay, New York time. HB); straining schedule for a man of his age and physique, If the champion of Paul Krevits of No. 417 East 17th Ee ae anener (ie Ae ; gone through the hard, rough work the old-time heavyweights always did Street, Manhattan, a neighborhood| | The position thus indicated is but slightly different from that in ‘im training for a championship, so Mr. Muldoon says, he would have left his which shelters a lot of Soviet and Bol-| which the airship was reported at 2 o'clock Greenwich time, the latitude fight on the road, He would have lost strength and vitality. He started shevik activities, * th being the same and tie longitude being previously given as 17 degrees , { three months ago, never trained violently, dieted carefully and was content sreclis fe a Ss aiaprae rn years old! 55 minutes west. to take off weight gradually and reach his best fighting condition at the last pa besten i paver pilfgele ty wall atacbeaiadi by tho “Alp alin | moment before the fight, in spite of all criticlam, The result is that the |", “PPO &® le Menily Ukell| Miter the receipt of the mes THEOD Gay of the fight he will get into the ring feeling the confidence in his con- 1,0) “UE Ove Ot UA DANY A ge giving the 4.80 o'clock position, | ORE ROOSEVELT JR. Lo dition that is so necessary to any athlete going into competition. was employed in the tool shop until §| that possibly the positi en in CANDIDATE TE FOR ASSEMBLY Willard hasn't let up much in his work, Yesterday he boxed the usual Gojock this morning when, on report-| the previous wireless from the R- 34) three rounds with Hemple and three with Monahan, and was if anything ing for work, he was told he had| WS incorrect, through erfoneous | >> + @ little rougher than here. He knocked Hemple down and landed @ right been discharged. Ms erharwe ae escort, tha alanis Reet tate tgs Is Made That He pe é e 2 o'clock report the airship er on Monahan that hurled the big @rishman halfway across the ring Krevitz raged about the place, fin- ° : js Fidel ea nti into the ropes. i ally leaving with the announcement | f@V@ her course as west and her| Will Run in Second | W i Is Sh ld Be as Fast as Lightweights | that he would return at 3 o'clock with | #Ped aa thirty-one knots, tin, | Nassau District. an ival oul he a bomb and blow the whole works «p. # ‘given in the 8 o'clock bulletin, ) 144 2—L . ] ; In all of the training bouts Willard and Dempsey have worn big, sots, | Although there were police guards | the position of the R-34 was then ap- Bh betes alton Sa Soeaa res ol 4 {fourteen ounce gloves. It is a line on their hitting mpwer that both have close by in’ anticipation of possible | Proximately 311 miles due west Of \iay agreed to be a candidate for the / repeatedly knocked trainers out with these well pudded mittens. Dempsey | disturbances In industrial plants the | Clifden, on the coast of Connaught, | epublican nomination for assent olyman flattened Tate with the fourteen ounce pillows, and Willard put Heinen | incident was not reported. Ireland, indicgting that the dirigible |from the Second Aasembly District of | nt a short right to his chin with the same| Susequent developments established | Nad taken a southwesterly course af-| Nassau County, It was announced here leat of commission by snapping & that Krevitz possessed himself some- | ter her report at 12 o'clock, Green-|to-day by Edward J. Conlin, Chairman 's thick padding over his knuckles, hitting, in| Where of a small calibre maguzine | Wich time, when she had reached §5|ot the Oyster Bay Republican ‘Town Both Willard and Dempsey have shown plenty of speed in ng In! revolver and an extra clip of cart-|esrees 7 minutes north latitude, 14 | Committee, f spite of the big gloves. With five ounce mittens on thelr hands they] igo hired a taxicab and drove back | degrees 50 minutes west longitude, | The district Includes the townships of \ should be as fast as lightweights, to the Bliss plant, On the pretext | 4Pproximately 260 miles due west of ariel Pastis nate wad | ‘The gloves for the battle, made by Sol Levinson of San Francisco,|that he wanted to get his tools ‘ Burtonport, on the northwestern || candidacy conditional om not engag | famous glovemaker for many championships, have arrived and been fitted, | obtained admission, but was accon ast of Ireland, ing in a fight at the primaries, Roose- | ,This is the second set Levinson has made, Willard said the first were too| panied to the tool factory on the Her position at 2 o'clock also was velt attended a meeting of the Tow! mall for his hands, but he tried them on without tape around the knuckles, | xth floor by Paul Shapter, a watch- BOER ALS ete 8 ‘loag East | Conseaitten to-day and was said to dave men, ‘0 , her starting point, } outlin on, i 2 osel te lov x 1 which makes quite a little gana * a deaely phd wi oe soft pan-|_0% @rriving in the tool factory] Her papition at 2 o'clock also was | (he boxers ‘have egrend % tape thelr bands in therring. “3 Krevitz attempted to harangue the| ‘pproximately 590 miles from East OFFICER KILLED TESTING } , ages will be used, At the Johnson-Willard fight at Havana the men Used) oiioyees, Shapter ordered him to| fortune, her starting point. Diack insulating tape, and their heavily wrapped fists in flve ounce gloves] get nis tools and leave, Krevitz drew [A previous report from Lon- PLANE AT MITCHEL FIELD ) were formidable weapons. his revolver and Shapter grabbed his| don had given the position of the Manager Jack Kearns has insisted that the “rabbit punch” must be| arm, R-34 as 60 degrees 7 minutes — barred in this bout, The “rabbit punch” {is delivered on the back of the| Ordinarily Shapter would ha n north latitude, 14 degrees 50 min- |1+¢ Viscayart Dies When “The neck with the side of the knuckles at close quarters, Willard has used| difficulty with Krevitz, but the ma utes west longitude at clock, Ace” Dives Several Hundred | his blow often through his workouts, and Dempsey has tried it now and |Chinist had a madman’s strength. The| Greenwich time, which is cor- : x Shis f ecullarly adapted to Willard’s style of close fighting | tW° men fought on the floor while the} rected in this despatch. | Feet and Catches Fire. | J then, It ay ane ce . : employees hid behind machines or] When Major Scott, the Comman-| © pjeut, Jules Viscayart, U nt peckuse oF his Sr9At Helen® fled to places of safety. The tumul||der, reported at 12 o'clock he satd| aviator stationed at Mitchel Fie j { Single Blow May Decide Fight, Which Looks Like a Toss-Up. attracted Detectives McCarthy, Chr hat the dirigible was making 32]/1., was almost instantly killed to-day ig Picking the winner in this bout is still puzzling the expert followere|ty and Brosnan, who overpowered | knots an hour in a thick fog, He} when & plane ho was testing dived ay ia of the sport, Bach man has advantages that are offset by advantages of| Krevite and took his gun. .dded that all was well Wiser eeares feph- te: the sronnd: ans i / his opponent, and with two such heavy hitters as Willard and Dempsey| “Brothers,” yelled Krevits, “come} In his report at § o'clock Major/ Ori oie gield Base Hospit ae - sther the whole complexion of the battle may be deter. | 494 help me. Scott said the R-84 was at 55 degrees) “Lieut, Viscayart was twenty-fve pitted against each o y (Fd ats ieee i “ye teeta eer mined by a single blow in an early round. When Jeffries won the cham-| gs . er war iS waries sey oe Bare Tee Oe eas | ae oe agen MS SAE BD ues “ . oward the detectives, who drew thet: 8 40 minutes west longitude, At| at No. 107 West Street, Manhattan. | yplonship from Fitzsimmons he knocked Fitz down with a left jab in the} yor! Uy Ce uetvis Mae law thet aise GUE Lie Alranip wan tankine (RE OaiEastek te Maines Pika hee, second round and jarred him so badly that Fitz never recovered entirely | owngtairs and was not entirely sub- | forty knots an hour and had averaged Boston # short time ago h blow. The same thing may happen on either | trom Oe ares » bes Bat, ONS: O19 “3 is may happen on either! 444 when he reached Manhattan | forty-five knots an hour up to that ly today b a ew type | de in Uridays scrap, ei 7 t of jane cal fe hac cas af fb is no question that Dempsey is able to deliver a blow that will | Headquarters. time. been flying for s when Jar Willard, and even put him down, although the big champion has never| “I am a Soviet and @ Bolshevik,” | The Air Ministry recvived @ wire: | the’ engine, stopped tl yet been on the floor of any ring. And any one who has soen Willard in|he sald. ‘I have my own bomb fac- | Jess message at about 6 o'clock this| field sw his plane und the tank | 4 his early fights knows tht he can turn a man @ somersault when he | tory in my little machine shop in this| morning from the R-34, which was exploded, The pi was destroyed shoots over his big right hand, He did that-with Soldier Kearns, who| tity. in two weeks the United States! 0, of Rathlin Island, off the north | ~ weighed 210 pounds and was as powerful 4 man as ever wore a glove.| poopie will rule and the Rockefellers | coast of Ireland and it three| U, &. Army Crew Beats British at Willard hit Kearns on the head with % right hander, and the Beldier's rd and Morgans will be.grovelling in the | miles northwest of Fairhead, The Henley few into the air so that he struck the floor on ack of his neck. © The | dust." ‘Nemunin. nild LONDON, July 2—The first Amer same blow, delivered’ with the same force, might upset Dempsey as easily| Krevitz's assertion that he hay bi Moe A. Ma api Ciae lean Army crew to-day beat that of thi if Jack doesn’t keep his head out of the way. |making bombs was so interestir ms ile ' lpiret Battalion of the Coldstream aa Toledo is full of people who will argue that Dempsey can't be hit, and! the police that they notified the S ei eee «ocd Recesn ta tee cll Paes hae y bee ai people who argue that he has no defense at all, In fact, Dempsey doesn't | cret Service agents who Are ork | (Continued:cn Becond Page | ontew koma ida block much, but he has two of the elements of a perfect defense. First: | On the bomb explosions in eight cities — | He moves with great speod and is continually bobbing hiy head about to| Figs plant say Krevite 1s a. high | nner, ke «rade machinist, A Cc | N G WORLD, Ke aN (Continued on Eighteenth Page.) - wens BSiAy Ae 1940, —- — — If you can q Small Tenderloin Sicgk, Preach Fried } " RELIEVE IN TION, you eat invent whi ESULTS, Page 2 Petal oee ed Ada cabbane:: 9 WD, ERLE onse Wie momachs erometes and fee, how fue Good Diaestion "mie Partial | NTRIES, Page 16 Fate Dinner. » Pe | acta Ga" prevents Giattcamy Maye tis —Aere | se feak—nkavee Jobe Muir Biwar—aave, 1) Floor—World \92 DEALE) |Sixty-T wo Saloon-Keepers and | |timated at the Attorney Geners {arrests if he HIGH COURT CAN'T -RULEON 2.75BEER BEFORE OCTOBER Attorney General Cetiadl “Crd In-| vestigation of Liquor Sell- ing ai Atlantic City. HERE QUIT. Thirty Family Stores Sur- render Licenses, WASHINGTON, July 2.—It was in- of- fice to-day that arrests will be made in @ number of cases where 2.75 per cent. Is being sold to provide court | to beer of that strength. This will probably be the only step | taken until the United States Su- meeting next October— decides whether 2.75 per cent. beer Is preme Court~ intoxicating. unless Congress passes an enforcement act specifically for- bidding sale of drinks containing | more than one-half of one per cent. alcohol. Attorney Gen. Palmer this after- noon announced that had ordered the United States District Attorney at Philadelphia to make an immedi- investigation of reports that qiause is being sold in violation of the law at AUantic City and to make finds the reports true, —_——- SCOTCH AND RYE HIGHBALLS FROM ‘GINGER ALE’ BOTTLES FOR BARTENDER’S FRIENDS Only One Arrest in New York So Far for Dry Violations—92 Liquor Dealers Quit, ‘This second day of nation-wide pro- hibition opened brightly this morn- ing—and so did the saloons, Strangers drank beer. Others—and there is no secret about this—could get Scotch ‘high- balls if they did not object to hav- ing them served from bottles marked ‘lemon soda", or could get rye high- balls of pleasing quality served from nger ale” bottles. But this was true only in certain places and only for thosa who had the confidence of certain bartenders who were willing to take a chance In the majority of places there was at least an honest effort to obey the Ameri led homeward from Brest any month ata seaboard of Fra VIBNNA, July 1 (United The maas meeting held yesterday in a eu » effort to proclaim a Soviet re- in German Austria proved aw a i aS Na NO ee | aight = Ty. FIVE TAKEN DOWN LADDERS WHEN TRAPPED BY FLAMES FERRY HOUSE IS DAMAGED Dresses of Girl Employees Enda gered by Sparks in Thrilling © Rescue From South End of Eles vated Structure—Passengers Ims perilled—Traffic Tied Up. The South Ferry elevated railroad terminal was partly and the roof and upper part of the Staten Island ferry terminal tests on the validity of the act as ap- burned away by a fire which started in the elevated terminal at | | o'clock this aftérnoon and spread ; ancient structure, Hundreds of persons were on Staten Island, Hamilton Avenue and South Brooklyn ferry houses the fire started, but only about a dozen were injured, and the inj juries, y of Engine No. 6 fell from the ¢ and broke his right ankle, tery Park saw the thrilling rescue clerks of the Interborough, who were at work in the headquar' most were slight. Fireman McCooc vated structure while fighting the fir Thousands of spectators in Bat! five girl on the top deck of the termi o descend a ladder tiree times, first all was on fire beneata them, then to the track l&vel, after running 9! the rpof for more than a block, am sparks endangered their flimsy gowns, but they got through safely. While the fire was at its neigh: shut off, subway traffic to South F Staten Island and South Brooklyn north from Battery Park were impassable because of the congestion trucks, automobiles and street cars. BREWERS’ CASE APPEALED TO U. $, SUPREME COURT Federal Attorney Holds Judge Rose Erred in Sustaining the Demurrer, BALTIMORE, July 2—An appeal to the Supreme Court from the decision of United States District Judge Rose yesterday in sustaining the demurrer of the Standard Brewery, (Incorpor- ated), of Baltimore, to an indictment harging it with making and selling beer containing one-half of one per cent, of alcohol, was made by the Gov- ernment to-day United States Attorney Dennis, in his petition for a writ of error, declared that the court erred in sustaining the demurrer of the brewery and in holding the indictment did not state facts suff cient to constitute an offense against law “so far as the law is known"—|the United States, which meant flabby beer and the , wine-and-water decoction which the BIG FIGHT MAY YIELD French call “I'abondance.” sner ateNeit sara tnis morning trae} — 970,000 TO UNCLE SAM |sloner MeNeill said this morning that y Jonly sixty-two saloon keepers aR ee Lesbo. 1a That Would Be Amount of Ad- ouf again “if things get better.” Only mission Taxes if Receipts Are | $1,000,000. (Continued on Second Page.) WASHINGTON, July 2.—Basing thelr estimates on a sale of $1,000,000 worth BREST SETS ARMY RECORD, [of tickets, officials of the Bureau of evenue said to-day the Wil- Sent Home 177,000 A paey fight would net the Fed- al, Treasury $100,000 admission BREST During June 177,000 | *** addition there will be @ tax of 5 on all money received by # sin excess of the regular price of admission, Telephone Beekman 4000. Check room for bageage and parcels open day and Money ordem and \avellers’ checks for red PRICE TWO CENTS. structure. FIR with amazing rapidity all over’ the elevated platforms and in To reach the street ‘vt to the root of the train shed, via il finally into Battery Park, be the power on the elevated roads erry was suspended, ferry traffle was tied up and all streets lea The South Ferry Elevated term! will not be available for some Elevated service will be maintal this evening as usual, weat trains turning back at Rector }and east side trains at Hi poet, The lower part of the Staten I ferry housé was not badly ye Service will be maintained as tp-night from the 39th Street lyn ferry terminal at South Ferry, MARINE §& PARTMENT FIGHTS BLAZE, appeared that not only the ele terminal but all the ferry houses the Barge Office would be consum Prompt action by Worth, in charge of the marine tion of the Fire Department, stath at the Battery, was a factor in hi ing the flames to a pectic limited area. He W. J. Gaynor, Thomas Willett New Yorker playing on the The fire o! of a five-car Third Avenue tri which had just discharged hund: of passengers and was about to on the return trip. Presumably cause of the fire was a short cireu The blaze ran along the off ties, Spread to the dry platforms offices and other buildings were coated with dry paint thick, Frank P, Tuttle, ticket agent the Third Avenue side of the t | was the first to gee the fire, It Just outside his office. He tel to the 96th Street station to shut the power, It took him get his message off. ‘the elevated car waa ; CTION OF pe oF For a time after the fire started Deputy Chi had the fireboat almost as soon as the land apparetue arrived. Th jarms brought all thie apparatus below Mth Street to the Battery ted under the last © fed on the sides of the wooden tick whie

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