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BELA KUN OUSTED NEW REGIME ASKS f . By Officer at the 69th Regiment Arm PEACE OF ENTENTE Dictator Gets Safe Conduct From Allies; Soclalist- ‘ Democrats in Power, VIENNA, Aug. 2 (by Ansociated Press)—Overtures for peace with the Allies have been made by the Rew Socialist Government of Mun- gary which has been set up in mo- eession to Bela Kun’s Soviet regime. Bela Kun, who resigned his virtual , | Motatorship, has been furnished « j@afe-oonduct by the Allies and is | to neck refuge here, as it is | felt that his life would be endan- gered if he remained in Budapest. The peace overtures were made by Jaco Weltner, President of the Sol- ,diers’ and Workers’ Soviet of Hun- . Arriving in Vienna from Buda- it employees. 1s i +e j ; SEE a g = Hl fj ; formerly Mingeter of the People’s ia the Count Kearolyt Cab- well, If you demand it, I gm, I made tho beat Aight I Capt, Thomas 0. Grasory, the United States Food Administrator in this rev Bion, i credited with o large share ip the hastening of Bela Kun’s retirement, Capt. Gregory arranged topight for relief for Budapest, He, is bring- from the Banat region sending thbm down the, Qanr ustrla ey Cabinet ie madé Yip as wer maler, Jules Peldil; Mine of Foreign Affairs, Peter Agos+ Minister of War, Joneph Haub- ater of Justion, Paul Gare later of Welfare, Alexander Ministe®' Of Commerce, M, Minister. of Education, nister of Home Af. Payer; Minister of - ‘Takacs; Minister of ies Miskios; Minister of it was creel th je kod ‘pal t at the front, wore they may retire, an it that Roumanian a th siez 2 2? ? i 2 i Bs F i 235 ui i itt F iF i 32 i Al if | t iy & He g if 3F Ea i zaps 2535 River had ro- @ Peace Con- to advance t was pro- Ag coming nounced, there was a te bie; Provisions of House Measure Ree garding Liquor in Homes Toned Down, WASHINGTON, Aug. to-Work on Prohibition enforcement legislation ractioally was coinpleted to-day by Senate Judiciary Sub-Committee, which plans to present the bil! to the full Judiciary Committee next Mon- ft by 4 final action before Oc! be: Ta rostets E r. thi beve than nd jon oO talpin, of alcobol. on, i ‘The Laser highwelght andi a Na EH, td et st dias, Og Hrd pas A man believed to be Guatay Nedin, hwenty-one yearg old, of No, 1170 48th Stroet, Brooklyn, waa killed by # layer's omrd in the victim's py ‘clue to his identity whiel been established definitely, et RAVE ad not }lopera singer went over « O'MALLEY, BACK, TELLS HOW cHrY ‘WL SEL F000 ed from First Pi (Contin: age.) = willing to sell the government supplier without taking profit. A number of department store owners nave already volunteered to handle the government supplies, with the reservation that customers will have to carry their Purchases to their homes, The matter of using schoo) houses as distribution points for olty-owned supplies is in abeyance, O. G, Tyrrell, the agent of a pyndi- cate which has purchased $9,400,000 worth: of government wupplige: vu two, carloads-of ham and bacen toithe municipality af Watertown, N. Y.. to» day, The Watertown authorities will sell..the .supplics: after the planwpro- posed wy ‘this citQvoy 1001-vIaew) to Tt ts possible that Mr Tyrren, whe has’ (ndireotly charged that agents of the meat trust ‘Gatised, by intim{datron, retail dealers In this city who hag or dered puppies trom him to be sold be, low: the market pric ito cancel their orders, will be summoned beforé the Grand Jury, District Attorney Swann is particularly anxious to learn if this allegation is true and stands ready to begin the prosdgution of the packers and their agents if it be shown that they are using their monopolistic pow~ ere to deprive the people of Naw York Of the benefits of the lower prices, 4,500 CUSTOMS EMPLOVEES TO BENEFIT BY COLLECTOR'S PLAN. Bmployees of the Customs Service in thie port who are paid salari which do not moasure up to the cost of living are to benefit by the sale of the government's surplus food eup- plies if the plana of Collector of the Port Byron R. Newton are indorsed in Washingt: Mr. Newton has asked that a supply of amoked meats and canned goods be sent to him to be sold, through ap organisation of | Customs employees to the Customs force at cost. ete. There are 4,500 persons on the pay roll of the Customs Bervice of New York, more than bajf of them vet- erans of more than twenty years Su at aadba aca £2, | even ana Gh empire at “aah le, tlle requiring — shill, intelligence. apd fidelity, The wary scala of the service atands just where dt did twenty y ago, Congress recently an allowance of $240 for al! ment employees receiving 600 a year or leas, but this bor New York City was almost e tirely absorbed by increases in rent. ‘Without debate or a record vote, the Benate to-day adopted the resol tion of Menator La Follette, aaking Provident Wilaon why Costa Rica was not permitted to the German Peace Treaty, ne resolution. sieu asks whether armed forces of Nioarr agua have been permitted to invaile Conta Rica, va MIME, SCHUMANN-HEINK SAILS FOR AMSTERDAM ‘| Singer Will Bring Back Two Grand- children Orphaned Because of the War. ~ The Hoelland-Amerika liner Rotter- day with 460 firat and 670 second clans Dasoensers, Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink, the bring to this country two grandchild orphans because of the war, The boy and girl are ten and tweive years old Teapectively and are the ehildren of Mme, AohumenneHeink's oldest son, August, who wept down in a German U peat when it struck a mine while gn tho way {0 the, Mediterranean inet Beptomber. e children are now at wore a bar #, one for each of her four jeons, three being in the United states verylee, "ram an Americin through and i", with four ) Unga eat nea Mine.” schamansHeink ‘praise orilals Cerenat te inte Gaseh ane mersteln, for whom. #he once aang. and extolled hig b h ot War fr! and Mra, Orme Wilton Were also ma Rott dam sailed for Rotterdam at noon to- |»), who are|i American Heroes Decorated by Grateful France GERMANY UNABLE TO CUT MOUSTRY TO “ERE SHELL” Baruch Says Treaty Prevents Nation From Evading Any Part of Indemnity. WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.—Bernard M, Baruch, economic adviser to the American peace ration, told the Foreign Relations Committee to-day that no purchase could be made in the, United States or elsewhere tv Gefen’ concerts exeopt through the feparations commission to be put up under.the Treaty of Versailles. ‘Phi. provision . was put-in the treaty, Mr, Baruch sald, s0 Germany ould not evade any part of her in- demnity obligations by sending money outside the country privately an4 thos reducing her, industrial re- aoyroes “to & mere. shoul." Btating that ..under. the. treaty Memel, Schleowig, and Danzigy were ceded to the Big Five Powers and that parts of German territory #0 ceded were made reaponaible for cer- tain parts of the Germap debt, Sena+ tor Knox asked Mr, Baruch whether this would not make the United States responsible for part of Ger- many's war debt, Mr, Baruch sald he was “quite sure’ there was no such intention, | but he was unable to cite any pror vision of the treaty which would eventually permit Yhis country to puss.on responsibility under the debt |clause to the government which as- umes fina! control in tho districts | Mentioned, Senator Knox declared ; there Was no such alleviating pro- ' vision, | F, W, Taussig, who advised the American delegates in customs pro- visions, was questioned as to the ie thé American delegates had in raming the economic programme in- oMies in the treaty. said that “in some respects” the Americans exercised a greater influence than any other group be- cause they frequently were called nm to arbitrate the proposals of He declared there ro no foundation for the UNIONS’ RAILROAD PLAN SUBMITTED TO CONGRESS Sims Introduces Bill for. Govern- ment Ownership, With Em- ployees Sharing Profits, WASHINGTON, Aus. 3—Government ship of the railroads ‘# proposed in @ bill Introduced to- by Repri sentative Sims, Democrat, Tennessee. ‘The measure embodies the plan which has been indorsed by the four rail- way brotherhoods and the American Federation of Labor and which was presented to Congressional Committees recently by Glenn &. Plumb, In & statement acoompanying the measure, Representative Sims said ite enactment would be @ dng fitep toward solving the high cost of lving problem by lowering transportation charges, Under ihe bill operating control of @ Fallroad 2 Vent a would b of fiftee: o" and five by employees, per cent, bonds which the Government would issue for the Hi ah tee of intereat to sheers emmended in 4 letter tint te Oy r af yon IManteet and’ Corteerts Meek Di \Gontral formerly Rogional Diregtor for ‘the ‘Ra Admin ees oir, it th aren olaere ip reee fore the Bepate Smith advocates continuance of rates for the present and creating of @ board or commission which will act as tn edmintatrative board to represent the public regarding faeilities and service, i LONDON, Aus, &nw'The London United Tramways are relaying seven roles of double Wwaok with 2500 to) suppliod by the United Products Company at a (delivery, of ‘approxlinately 4) Ria aT aa BABY KOMPER ELUDED THO BOK WO TRALED HER Woman With Wentz Child Lost at Bergen Avenue and 149th Street, Police Hear. Detectives; have traced seveny weeks-old Arthur Philips Wentz, who was kidnapped from a baby carriage in front of a Bron; partment store in Third Avenue last Tuesday, to the corper of 149th Street and Bergen Avenue, the Bronx... They havathnee witnesses who aay. they saw a wom, an take the child, but lost ber at the point named. The woman is*said to have first fled to a five and ten» cont more “in Third Avenue, fallowel by: two boy! who were later joined by a woman, ‘The woman with the baby fled out Bergen Avenue but thé boys and matron thought nothing more of the incident until they read in the papers that the child had been stolen, w they gave the Information to the de tectives at the Morrisania Station. ares Paar of aa child p spencisg al ime praying at 8° tine’s Roman Catholle Church, “anes search of hospitals was futile, In addition to her pup) tiong there are sixty children the neighbor- hood who enter the church daily and pray In relays while their cbmpanions search for the stolen babe. —— 25,000 SHOPMEN ARE OUT, SAY RAILWAY STRIKERS Every Railroad in Country Will Be Affected by Night, Unions Declare, CHICAGO, Aug, 8—-That every rail- road system in the country will be affected by to-night through the atrike of shopmen was predicted to-day by John D. Saunders, Secretary of the Council directing the Chicago strike. ‘Twenty-five thousand men were re- ported out in the Chicago district. Union oMcials said the steko will af-| Mo fect 100,000 over the Nation. The men demanded a wage of eighty-five cents an hour, an increase of 17 cents. A helpers’ minim sixty cents. wag also asked, affected are car repatrers, machinista, mspectors, electricians, blacksmiths and sheet metal workers, Rallway officiaia denied the men have struok on their roads, They ad. & general strike would de traffic, Uaions Claim 25,000 Out ip 5 " ATLANTA, Ga, ‘Aug. 3.—-Between 26,000 and 30,000 railroad shopmen are bref ot rome i the baie pay r w ailtond ote clare is ated, Re Shop Strike for Men at Spring- field, Mase. SPRINGYIWLD, Mase., Aug, %.—Fred A. Butler, master meshanio in the Bos- ton and Albany Railroad shops in West Springfield, sald to-day that there is no possibility of @ strike among the 700 shopmen there, this number 700 Rock Island Shopmen Strike at Des Moines, DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 2,-—Ap- the near here, response to atrike, TROOPS FIRE ON STRIKERS ~~ AT BASLE, KILLING NINE LONDON, At Geneva unde! during tleree rioting at Basie, In eon- neotion with the atrike there, troops fired on the strikers, killing nine and wounding @ larwe number, wert on in the call for @ nation-wide mA dispatch from ZURICH, Switseriand, Aus, 3-~The Labor Executive Committee of Olsen, Canton of Soleure, has proclaimed general strike, n ‘Thove | of Friday aaye that pry iene PLE HUNT SEL ACUSED OF LEADING SHAW INT A TRAP (Continued from First Page.) a rooming house No. $38 Hudson Street, Hoboken, They went out with him and, according to my information, he walked them around into Second Street between Hudson and Wash- ington Streets. “They approached Court Street, a sort of alley crossing Second Street, with Costello walking somewhat .n front of the others, As they neared the alley Costello stepped out a little further In advance. He lifted his hat. "This was the signal which, we gay, had been prearranged. Immoe- diately there was a fusillade of shots and Shaw fell dead in his tracks ber fore he could draw a gun. SAYS GUNMEN MISUNDERSTOOD AND FLED IN WRONG DIRECTION “The four gunmen who took part in this attack were soereted In door- ways, Drawn up at a curbing not far off was the automobile in which they re to-have made their getaway,’ In this car were Mike Costello's two younger brothers, Peter and Jimmy, the pair now held in Hoboken, “There was some confusion, » me misunderstanding, for instead of run- ning toward the car the gangsters ran away from it. That's how Pete and Jimmy Costello happened to be Picked up by Hoboken policemen.” “Lefty” Curry, the other man named jn the general alarm, is de- scribed as twenty-two years old, six feet tall, good looking, of light com- plexion, with a decided scar back of the left ear, “Curry.” Assistant District Attor- ney Joyce said, “was last seen fol- Jowing the murder of Tanner Smith at his clubhouse a week ago to-night, when he walked out with a bullet in one leg. He ts one of the three mon named by our witnesses—-the others being Shaw and Lowis—as par- ticipants in the shooting of Tanner Smith.” Joseph Wiggins, %, a laborer of No. 33 Third Street, Hoboken, joined Peter and James Costello and Joseph Donald today in the Hudson County Jail as 4 material witness. Detect! Wiliam Christie pie! Wiggins up in Wost Hoboken “on "All tour will be arraigned before Recorder Carsten Grace Madden Shaw, w, also will be de- ¥ Prepesals te Be yed. PARIS, Aug. 3.—Premier Clomen- ceau han given hig opinion that oon- sideration of the new financial pro- poi by the Chamber of Deputios ie be postponed until i i} Fiamentary elections, Ay “i % OM: deel erat, t nie HY idea to hold the lectlona op Oct. § y Pre had been conpeadantiy {t pry a SMa tor the to examine Into and. vote upon. the financial proposals. Cont of Living Strikes Spreading in Japan, TOKIO, Tuesday, July 29 (Aasoclayea Press).-Because of the steadily In Groasing cost of living, with the prie of rice soaring daily, labor unrest | ding in Japan. Numerous sirlk: five, ceurt ain Tokio, Yokohai Osska and Nagoya. In some cases women have addressed the strikers, ~ —————__—_-——.—- NEWARK NOW HAS 10,000 TONS OF HAM FROM ARMY Put on Sale This Afternoon at 32 Cents a Pound—Pre- vious Price High as 50, Motor trucks lodded with 10,000 tong of sugar-cured Government hams @f> rived in Newark biortly after neon fo-day, a few hours after Mayor Gile Jen had announced that his sale of Government surplus hams must be postponed until Monday. The hams came frém the Bush, Terminal in Brooklyn. A force of clorks wag at once set to work weighing and tagging each ham ang they were distributed to the thirteen gales stations, The hams were put on «1 at 3 o'clook at 32 cents a pound. The prices In the re- tall stores in Newark have been from 46 ta 50 cents a pound. The balance of Mayor Gillen’s order on the Gov- ernment for 30,000 pounds of ham will be delivered, he was assured, in time for gale Monday, Of the 40,000 pounds of bacon put on sale in Newark by Mayor Gillen only 18,000 pounds were left when the city dlstributing stations opened to-day and it waa believed this all would be exhausted by night. Whep. the present stock hauvsted there will be no more bacon offered; at least for tho present Mayor Gillen plans to dévote hig ore ganization trom Monday on to. the sale of sugar-cured ham and canned vegetables. Right up to the last minute the ba- con saleg yesterday were every bit as successful as on the opening day, The canned bacon was the big seller of the day, There was 10,000 pounds of canned bacon in 148 cases. When the star tions closed at @ o'clock jast aight only three caséa remained, The canned articles gold for 3% cents pound, 2 centg 7 than , etrip vacon, In the retail stores canned bacon of the same quality as the army product was offered at 60 cents @ pound; strip bacen ranged trom 60 to 57 cents. An enlightening Incident of the Newark housewives’ view of the bacon sales ocourred in front of one of the selling stations, Engine Company . to, @1, ih South Orango Avenue, The supply there ran out, and a demand for more was telephoned to the eenr tral station, It soon afvived on a large auto truck. As soon as it.stopped the sousebolders crowded around it and vegan buying virectly from the track, ane result wi ot notice of the Mayor Gillen’ tives from Trenton and Paterson you~ terday visited Nowark, and were shown the whole organization by Jcha SB. Brasser, sales manager for the Mayor, Mayor Gillen received a letter from William Lemke, of Fargo, counsel for the Non-Partisan League of North vakota, stating that in a short time he would be able to ship several carloads of flour to Newark, The Mayor plaas to sell the flour to the public-and would distribute it to the retailers provided they were willing to handle it at @ small’ profit, CONDEMNED OBJECTOR SAVED BY PRESIDENT 4; Death Sentence for Refusal to Clean Up Kansas Camp Com- muted. WASHINGTON, Aug, 9, -— Private Lester G. Ott, assigned to @ battalion of conscientious objectors at Fort Riley, Kansas, was sentenced to death last October for having refused to y an order to clean up the camp. but the sentence was commuted by President Wilson to dishono: je dia- charge and alx years’ tmprisonmgnt. Records in the case were made public O-9Ky, lajor-Gen, Leonard Wood, who was commanding at Camp Funstow at the timo, recommended that the sentence © commuted to 26 y tmprison- ecause the em jency requir ing execution of the extreme penalty had passed, —— a ® Believes law Ont Gas Frank Weiss, twenty-nine years old, \ cutter,” was found dead in his room ovday at No. #10 Mast Ninth Stréet, oy his sister, Garah Welss. The slater auld two windows in the bedroom were arty open when ai entered, She be Neves the wind blow out the! gas, Man Fe Iced “SALADA" TEA Quenches Your Thirst and S: tisfies You The Largest Sale in America emsielp FRINGE BESTONS ASSES ON TH ~ HEROSHEOORS Lieyt. Col, Timothy Moyni- han Decorated With Legion of Honor for War Service, Lieut, Col, Timothy J. Moynthan of the 16th Infantry, who fought the Germans in all their terrors g}! across France, was to-day lined im the 69th Regiment Armory, the old home of'the regiment, tapped on the shoul- der and kissed on both cheeks by Major Ulysse de Bieton of the French Mission. Incidentally the decoration of @ Chevalier of the Legion of Honor wag pinged op the Lieutenant Gel- onel's blouse over his heart, What the decoration was for Lent. Col, Moynihan, still blushing, as- #erted that he didn’t know at all. The French Major could not tell him, either, But when the handsome _ Frenchman was out of hearing Lieut. Moynihan sald in loud tones for the bonefit of the grinning enlisted men of the 165th who came running In from all over the neighborhood when they heard what had been going on: “With no reflection on any individual OF nation, the full horrors of war are apparently not over yet.” Lieut. Col, Moynihan had already received the Distinguished Service Cross of his own army and the French | War Crows with the palm and two | stareeno it ig & fair assumption, sol- dierg of the 165th said, that the Le- gion of Honor red ribbon and medal were not a mistake, The ceremonies were in charge of Major Samuel T. Stewart, U. & A. of the Uplted States Army Recruiting Service. The complete list of oMf~ cers and soldiers decorated follows: U. 8, Distinguished Service Crose— Corp, James D. Dolan, Tth Division, British Distinguished Service Order —Major Robert 0. Marsh, No, 120 Ye jer of the Legion of Honor Lieut-Col, Timothy J, Moynihan, 165th Infantry. French Medailie Militaire—Corpl. Robert J, Hassard, No. 397 West 121st Street, Company &®, Ninth Infantry. Italian, War Cross for Merli-O L Robert Stofrio, No. 47 India Stret, Greenpoint, Company EB, 885th - ; Private William Odenwald, No. 1818 Second Avenue, Company M, 428th Infantry; Major Paul Daly, No. 20 Nassau Street, 18th Infantry; Pri- vate Anthony ' Buonino, No 9&2 Pacific Btreet, Company FV, 310th In- fantry; Corpl. William Rochkion, Ne. 228 Henry Street, Company 1, 805th Infantry; Private William » Now co 242 Union Street, Lockport, N. ¥., Infantry; Private Julius Arronson, 1) Birat Avenue, Sompeny 109th pegeney! Capt, Hamilton K. iter, a New Rochelle, N. ¥.. 36th Infantry (medal to be present tw his father, Dr. Mathias L. Foster, Rochelle); Corp! Michae) Duan, No. 1111 Southern Boulevard, 165th Infan« try, French Croix de Guerre with Gold Star—Corpl, John E, Vere ueee. Ne. 072, West i att Lieut Mt, lay- 115th = Infantry; Anderson, No, 17 Him Street, ville, 306th Machine Gun Battallon; Pri Abe Levenson, No, 1806 St. John's Place, Company OC, 167th In- fantry; Corpl, John Shutter, Falls, N, ¥., Company H, 234 Infan- try; Sergt. Joseph J. Lynch, Ni t Went Post Road, White Plaing, N.¥., Company D, 165th Infantry; Joseph Swedden, No. 108 Hydaon Street, 118th Infantry. French Croix de Guerre with Siiver Star—Private William J, Hamilton, Rosedi » ly Go, A, Sth Infantry. French Croix de Guerre with Palm— Private James ©. Carty, Pier No, 8, Nérth River, Co, K, 1024 Infantry, Frenoh roix de Guerre with Bronze Star—Corpls. Harold J. Dupre, Cleveland, N. Y,, Co. L, 9th Infantry; Michael Duane, No. 111 Southern Boulevard, 165th Infantry; Pletcher Rattles, deceased, Co. K, 869th fn- fantry (medal to he presented to bis mother, Mrs, Ida Battles). * Citation for Gallantry in Action— Frank Smith, No. 23 126th Street, Richmond Hill, Co, K,166th Infantry. ee SPECIAL NOTICES. HORLICK'S THE ORIGINAL, MALTED MILK jd imitations and Su at the CAMPBELL PU- NERAL CHURCH, Broadway, 6th st. |EPSTRIN.—On Aug, 1, RICHARD mp. BTBIN, the celebrated pianist, mi of the famous Kistruco Trio, a known a8 @ pedagogue both in Kurope and in this country. Funeral notice later, AMsEPHIE—aeOKGE, Gervices §=OCAMPBELL, FUNERAL CHURCH, Broadway, 66th st, Sunday, 11 A. M, LEE —HARRY, Services at the CAMPBELL FUNRMAL CHURCH, Broadway and 66th ot. on Bunday, at 12 A, M, EYNOW.—DANIEL. forvices at the CAMPBELL PUNERAL CHURCH, Brondway and’ OUth at, on Saturday, at 8 P, M, M'GOWANrBDWAKD. Borviows at the CAMPRELL FUNERAL CHURCH, Broadway and GOth at, om Sunday, at 2 P, M, PAXSON,--#T acy, Mervioes = CAMPBELL 9 PU! 7 CHUROM, Broadway, UOth at., Saturday, an mM THOMPHON eB BRT HA. Lying in wtato at the CAMPBELL fu- NEWAL CHURCH, Broadway, O6th pte TRIMMER.—-GEORGE DLRUOE,.. Lying in state at the CAMPBELL PU4 NBRAL CHURCH, Broadway, 66th aty