The evening world. Newspaper, July 12, 1919, Page 1

* gnconvenience to the “ Cirenlation Books Open Comrie La ‘The Prese cre'New York Werld). Pobdtishing because detectiv SEVEN FIREMEN KILLED “IN PHILADELPHIA BLAZE Nison Says Conservation of| RECTOR MUST PAY ALIMONY Fuel and Energy Justty | OF $3,000 ON $1,800 INGOME Keeping System. , Former Restaurateur Faces Finan- SUNDRY CIVIL BILL, TOO. cial Proplem by Court's Final Ruling. Latter Rejected Because of Pro-| row to pay $3,000 « year alimony out of an income of $1,800 is the prob: visions Affecting Relief tO |iem ‘that confronts George W. Rector, Disabled Soldiers. the restaurant man. Justice McAvoy, in the Supreme Court to-day, handed down a final Georee In Mrs, Bertha ©. WASHINGTON, July 12.—President' Rector's suit for divorce, granting her PVilson to-day blocked the repeal of ae and ordering Rector to pay het . 250 a month, Mr. Rector recently the daylight saving lew by vetoing | fea an affidavit in his former wife's the Agricultural Appropriation Dill; suit, stating that the! total of his carrying @ rider for that purpose and} yearly income ts $1,800. He said his interest in the restaurant which for- fot the came time vetoed the Sundry | conty pore his name lapsed on the dis- Civil Appropriation bill it} continuance of the name. would limit the appropriation’ of| Mr. Rector’s oversight in paying the A ane | Teferee 1s responsible for the financial money for the rehabilitation and | jsradox that is puzsling him. Justice ‘training of disabled soldiers. McAvoy, because the refereé’s report Both important supply bills, carry-| Ws not filed with him, was forced to ing millions of dollars urgently need- |x the alimony at the sum established. ed in Government activities and al-|the referee id intended setting the ready long delayed by. failuré in the | ##essment at $100 a month, last Congress, must now be repassed ; without the features to which the President objected or repassed in FINGERPRINTS ON SAFE present form over his veto by a two- POINT T0 CLERK AS THIEF ‘thirds vote in both Houses, Which to- day seemed unlikely. Republican Leader Mondeli said|'Brooklyn Man, Hid in Store to that either he or Chairman Haugen Steal $1,310 for Sick Wife, of the Agricultural Committee would Police §; move to pass the Agricultural bill ‘olice Say. over the President's veto, The House} Tell-tule finger prints left on the ‘voted 225 to 77 to consider the veto |400r of 4 safe, identified Max Morris, Monday. of No. 175 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, pe ‘ i as a thief to-day according to the "I realize, of course, the great in- police. ‘They accused him in the Gates fonvenience which may arise from|'Avenue Court of stealing $1,310. from the postponement of this legislation] the safe of Louis Gans, of No. 1,340 at this time,” the President said in| Broadway, Brooklyn. Morris was held notifying the House of his re-| without bail, dection of .the agricultural Oil!,] Morris was employed by Gans and he “but feel obliged to*withhold my sig. |1® #ald to have confessed that he hid nature because of the clause which al age gigas sverrene bed nr 2 orelock | BORe nigl hey say he gave the provides that on and after 2 dev Lato gen peed a agen tly ante meredian on Sunday, Oct.’ 26} Pent g200 to Ins wite with & message 1919, next, the act entitled ‘An act to} that he had found it on the floor of fave daylight and to provide standard | the store. time for the United States ve and the| “I took the money because my wife game is hereby repealed.’ is about to become a mother and we “L belicve that the repeal of the have the money to pay the ex- act referred to would be of very'grave he is alleged to have told the country, and I think that I am justified In saying that it would constitute something more than an inconvenienos, dt would involve a serious economic loss, "The act of March 19, 1918, ta save! daylight resuited not only trom a careful study of industrial conditions Fourteen Others Injured When Roof ard Walls of Building (Continued on Second Page.) Collapse. PHILADELPHIA, July 12.—seven firemen are reported to have been killed land at least fourteen others were in- Jured in a blaze that destroyed the ve- story \warehouse of Jacob Potash & CLOSING TIME 7.30 P. M. Sharp |Bros., in the northeast section of the on Saturdays for city shortly after noon to-day. The victims were plunged into the flames SUNDAY WORLD when the réof and wails collapsed with- a = out warning, About twenty-five fires WANT ADS. men were carried down in the avalanch« —— of debr Want Advertisements for The ae ae Sunday Worl! must be in WASHINGTON, Juiy 1—The P The World's “iain Office on or before 7.30 Saturday evening ——— Positively no Advertisements wilt be cccepted after this time nd your Sunday Wor Want Advertisement in to-day Wake sure of ite publication. MERCHANT DIES FROM BLOW OF BANDS HAMMER NEW YORK, SATURDAY, aes 12, 19 166 oa “Circulation Books Open to All.’’ ——_ 12 PAGES Weather—Thunderstorme to-night dnd Sunday; ENVER PASHA CONDEMNED FOR HIS CRIMES DURING WAR cone ete =| BY TURKISH COURT MARTIAL Office, Fails to Regain Consciousness. POLICE SEEK TWO MEN. Names Known, but Have Dis- appeared From Homes; Alarm Sent Out. Gardiner C, Hull, senior member of the wholesale ptationery firm of Hull & Depptach, No. 108 Pulton Btreet— which is below what the police call the “deadline”"—died at 1 o'clock this afternoon in the Volunteer Hos- pital, killed by four blows on the head dealt by robbers who stole $200 from the strong box in the firm's office, ‘Hull died without having regained consciousness and the police, who had hoped to get a useful statement from him, were disappointed. At bis bedside at the end were his wife.and daughter, Mrs, Everett Jones, and his partner, the Rev, August Deppisch, After the death ef Mr. Hull and after a preliminary investigation by Assistant District Attorney Joyce of the Homicide Bureau, a general police alarm was sent out for the arrest of Edward O'Brien, eighteen years old, and Edward E, Paige, twenty years, who had been employed as delivery boys by the firm. These boys the District Attorney especially wants to question, because they are the last persons known to have been with Hull before he was attacked, The homes of the boys have have been watched since the discov- erp of the crime, but the watching has been in vain, Mr. Hull's partner said he left the office to catch a 4.36 train, leaving Mr. Hull in the office with Miss Mary Smith, stenographer, and Paige. It was Mr. Hull's custém to draw the Payroll money on Friday afternoon. The money stolen was in new $5 and $1 bills. Miss Smith asid that when she left the office the only persons with Mr. Hull were Paigo and O'Brien, James Stacke, shipping clerk, said he was the one who got Paige a job. “I found bifm wandering, money less and shelteriess, in Rutgers Park about two Years ago," said Stacke, | “and induced Mr. Hull to employ jhim* ‘Finger prints on the hammer with which Mr, Hull was killed are being examined by experts. The police description of Paige says three fingers are missing from his left hand. All policemen in the greater city were searching to-day for two men seon talking to Mr. Hull a few min- utes before he was attacked. Their names are known and their homes are watched, but they have disappeared, The assault oh Mr, Hull, who was fifty-nine years old, revides at No. 781 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, and is a deacon in the Bushwick Avenue Baptist Chureh of Brooklyn, was un- usually brutal The blows were with a heavy car-! penter’s hammer and fractured bis skull in three places. / Three blows were at the base of the skull end one on top of the head. One blow on the left side had pare (Continued on Second Page.) dial Bey and Djemal Pasha | LEADER OF THE TURKS Are Sentenced to Die | WHO MUST PAY PENALTY With Him. ALL OF THEM HAVE FLED. Two Other Turkish Leaders Sentenced to Fifteen Years at Hard Labor. CONSTANTINOPLE, July 12 (As- sociated Press).—Enver Pasha, Talaat Rey and Djemal Pasha, the leaders of the Turkish Government during the war, were condemned to death to-day by a Turkish court martial investigating the conduct of the Tur- kish Government during the period. ‘ Enver and his two leading asso- ciates in the young Turk Government fled from Turkey several months ago and thelr whereabouts is uncertain, Diavid Dey, former Minister of Finance, and Alusa Metssa Klazim, | former heik-ul-Islam, tenced to fifteen years at hard labor. ‘The court-martial acquitted Rifaat Bey, former President of the Senate, and Hachim Bey, former Minister of Posts and Tolegraph. war were sen- ENVER PASHA WILSON-HITCHCOLK BREAK IS DENIED Enver Pasha, son of a Polish father and a Turkish mother, has for many years been the most forceful and commanding figure in Turkey, Dur- ‘ng the war he was far more power ful than the obese and inert Sultan, ‘He ruled his unbappy country, with Prussian assistance, with an iron hand. About thirty-eight years old, Enver for some years has had a hold upon the imagination of Turks such as a nation sometimes gives to an aged man who has spent a lifetime in its service. ' dn 1908, when an attache of the} statements From Tumulty arid Turkish Kmbassy at Berlin, he hur} From Senators Put an End ried from Germany to join the move- ment of the Committee of Union and to Unfounded Gossip, Progress. He led the revolution which de- posed Abdul Hamid, the supposedly invinelble despot. WASHINGTON, July 1%—Pub- for the Ad- pnate fight the leading ministration spokesmen himself by recapturing the city from n the long the Bulgarians at the close of the Balkan War, After that, Envir was Minister of War, sharing power with Talaat Bey, who was called the “Gipsey Minister” of the Interior. nulty to-day to be slightest foundation, issued at th by Secretary without the In a formal statement While House, Mr. Tumulty dee! It will surprise some people to find ine Presid A Oy ply = appr r gi |Djemal Pasha named with these two | Senator Hitchcock Sn, mie be in the above dispatch, his death hav. | the ranene me oI of the Cor hee ing been reported more than onc: .|t eon ; ‘ore , ations ond w u a he earliest possible moment, seek a Djemal was the third member of |* rent F = ortunity to confer with him on al the triumvirate, : Path Raine | To the Germans Enver Pasha was |? Po Pa o! id in tig babicgs ae | known as the “Napoleon of Turk« ‘ . pr tony oly sued ia or al he offices of Senat tehcock an to the English a& the “Satan of the tee rap ted ; x ; / Turkish Drama Always in close} °°?4 ra . AS, BOO I no Li sympathy with Germagg i+ was he|Tumered, my replace, Senator Aa meni J +) | Hitchcock as the leading Administ who made Von der Golt® commander | ‘ sea ‘ supporter of the treaty in-chief of the Turkish Armte rane. OF Che Turkle Aceh That from Senator Hitchcock's of. ator would return t ott, Mass. n Monday | fic e said the Se | Washington —Edounra| ip time for the Sen head of thes French! and that he had jon to this country, is, intere the Le “ Tenetves WwW hee he fei t rahe om pre ih Embassy | 06888107 SO 6 wainp inqui gue nor had hi Re his FOR HIS CRIMES IN WAR ~~. FROM ALL SIDES lished reports intimating that there Sasa ds ablamet web mate in ental nat 08 a disagreement between Adrianople to Greece he overthrew the | President Wilson and Senator Hiteh- Kiam!l Ministry and distinguished |°°Ck, Nebraska, who has been one of over the League of Nations, were sald ed his had mind with re. spect to te approval by the Senate, SHIPS LOAD FOR GERMAN POT FOOD PAGES DROP Reductions as High as 60 Per Cent. Reported as Block- ade Ends, | PROFITEERS HIT HARD. Large Quantities of Hoarded Foodstuffs Sent to Berlin, Where Prices Remain High, WASHINGTON, July 12.—With the lifting of the blockade thovement of American goods to German ports is expected to begin as soon as licenses can be issued, three ships already having been loaded. ‘The Shipping Hoard has announced that direct steamship lines to Ham- burg will be established from New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Baltimore and South Atlantic and Gulf ports as cargoes become available. BERLIN, July 12 Press).—In view of the raising of the blockade, ernment’s recent action in reducing the price of food staples ts forcing food traffickers to get rid of hidden supplies. As a result a sharp de- cline in prices is reported from all sections of Germany, the most marked decreasos being in the Rhein. ish gone of occupation, where they have fallen from 30 to 60 per cent. As stocks in occupied territory apparently exceed the demand, large quantitfes are being shipped to Ber- | lin, where good prices still prevail, Berlin will probably be the last city to enjoy appreciable price reductions, as much of the city’s supp! be shipped long distances, It Is reported from Weimar that the government will exercise active con- trol of incoming war material and also exports, The latter part of the programme is meeting with vigorous opposition tn commercial and indus- trial export circles, where it is main- tained that personal jnitiative would be more successful abroad than gov- ernment control, The clerical organ, rmany, editorially opposes the in- jection of “bureaucratic compulsory measures” into the nation’s transition evonomics, and declares that German commerce “needs freedom," (Associated impending ¥ fting the Blockade, PARIS, July 12.—The Council of Five began issuing instructions to- day on the cessation of the blockade a Council fo nat Germany, ne Big Five forwarded a note to the Germans to-day informing them that their ratification of the treaty had been accepted, and that the in- dividual Allied Governments would (ake steps to lift the blockade, The Council also started considera- |tlon of lifting the blockade agatnst Russia, its maint nee being con sidered most difficult by the official |decree abolishi the barriers around Germany. American delegates also \held it was not legal, ———— | BANKER ADOPTS ORPHAN. Da Jas thes >| wi ly vat Com and his DIRIGIGLE OFF IRISH COAST; WL END TRP IN NORFOLK: the Gov-| STORM HOLDS SISTER ASHE R-34 Diverted From Scotland Bad Weather There—Slow Down by Failure of Engine, CannotArrive Before To-Morrow: | PULHAM, NORFOLK, ENGLAND, July 12.—The weather was unfavorable to-day to permit the dlirigible R-33 to go out to meet the as was intended and-to-escort the Atlantic flyer ‘home, LONDON, July’ 42 (ASddiated Press)—The British sige R-34, on her return flight from the United States, was» ap; time (7 A. M., New York time), to day, according to a message r by the Wireless Press. * Her position at that hour was given as 52 degrees 55 minutes north latitude and 19 degrees 30 minutes west longitude. SWITH LEARNS TO GOLF [Sis wie AND MURPHY TO FISH don at 11 A. M., Greenwich time, At 6:30 A. M,, Greenwich time, Governor and Tammany Boss Ex- change Lessons and Both R-34, fying at constantly speed, was reported lens than 1,000 — Improve Rapidly. GREENPORT, L. 1, July 12.—Gov. miles directly west of tandon. At Alfred 1, Smith has taken up golf in » Owing to storms over Scotland, | Sends Note He | ton has sent that hour the airship wirclessed her — Position as 62:15 north latitude and with Tammany FB. Murphy as to- 23:00 west longitude. Her scurse north 70, east 2, - she was ee structor wag said to-day to be making rapid progress. 35 knots Leader Murphy long since graduated Alr Ministry wirelessed the shortly before noon to land at ham, Norfolk (about 100 miles cast of London), instead of into the ranks of the skilful players, and 4% considered much better than |!" to East Fortune. The craft wag Senajor James A. Foley or Justice |@xpected to reach Pulham about ® — Robert F. Wagner, who are regarded quite good in the upper circles of Tam- many that have turned to golf. But as @ fisherman Gov, Smith ts said to have Murphy beaten both ways from the ace, and in return for the lesson in golf is showing the Tammany bons how to fish, The Governor and Mrs, Smith and Mr. and Mrs, Murphy came over yes- terday by automobile from Good Ground and ‘left for the fishing grounds at o'clock to-morrow morning, om summer time (4 A. M. New ¥ time). The reducdd speed resulted trom & disabled engine, as shown in the tole lowing message sent from Ponta De. gada, Azorei “The R-34, at 8.10, Greenwich (4.10 P. M., Friday, New York time}! is 4,000 feet above the clouds and & % Montauk, where Gov, mith kive “Mr. Murphy” another lesson in| We ure just about to descend to angling. at the sea, All well.” It was assumed that the crippled: motor was the one on the port centre gondola, since that engine sustained a cracked water jacket on the trip 40 America, The R-34 apparently employing only two engines, singe Major Scott, the commander, ai nounced before he started at night Wednesday that he would ARMY FOOD TO BE SOLD TO PUBLIC BELOW COST Cut of 25 Per Cent. on Corned and Roast Beef and 50 Per Cent. on Bacon, the two rear motors only if she eat WASHINGTON, July 12.—The War countered favorable winds, Department to-day announced the The R-34 averaged 45 knots several hours after she left Mi L. L and gradually increased speed to an average of 60, even ing as high as 90 at one time, . the accident to her engine, the ci speed fell off and at 3 A. M, G wich time (10 P. M. New York when she was at 61.12 north lati 30.00 west longitude, she was making only 40 knots, ~ BROOKLYN CHAPLAIN = ® KILLED IW — LITTLE ROCK, Atk., July 12. T. J. Lenihan of San Pranciseo Chaplain R. H, O'Dowd of A Pike, were insta plane piloted ted be prices at which surplus army food will be sold to the public The prices set, it was said, average about 80 per cent. of what the Depart- ment paid for the food, They repre sent to the consumer a saving of ap- proximately 25 per cent. on corned beef and roast beet and a saving of nearly 60 per cent, on bacon, _— a ITALY NOW DEMANBS A SLICE IN CHINA to Peace Conference Asking for Concession Held by Austria. 12.--The Italian delega- a note to the Peace Con ltaly be given the concession at Tidptsin, China, that was july | PARIS, | ference aekir gate Cohalan vly for Ueir ‘Bie. three left liom held by the Austrians, it became known eek "a 360 miles west of the Irish Coast at. 11.00 A, M., Greenwich a ing strong despite u disabled i‘ i