The evening world. Newspaper, September 15, 1919, Page 1

ym hat exp SEVENTH EXPLOSION IN BIG OIL FIRE TO-NIGHT’S WEATHER—Showe: 1019, by The Press P » (The “New York World). Ses _NEW YORK, MONDAY, ‘SEPTEMBER ‘15, 1919. “Begins Reareauisine Police Corl “Circulation Books Open to All.”” 2 oO PAGES TO-MORROW'S WEATHER—Cleari Se CWP ELE TT PIO eB Best 1S aTTD Eo A) WNC EXTRA War Veterans Appointed to Strikers’ Places - SEVENTH BIG OIL EXPLOSION SHAKES GREENPOINT SECT Gi HUGE TANKS STILL sRNING bok Two More : Peete Reported | Burned To-Day in $1,500,- TE ON TREATY 000 Brooklyn Blaze FIRE UNDER _ CONTROL. | OPENS IN SENATE: Woe’, PLANS TO HURRY Nl ed Men Attacking Flames. | ~ ee Be ee | First Test Vote Is Expected + another buge gasoline tank ex- - . © pieded at 11.10 o'clock this morning to Be Taken Early ‘m the center of the area covered by in Week. the great Standard O11 fire in the rwhich the damage ulready done is on the Peace Treaty and its League estimated at $1,500,000. The fire has| of Nations covenant begins to-day in foeen raging since 2 o'clock Saturday|the Senate. Chairman Lodge of the afternoon. Foreign Relations Committee plans to Tho latest explosion, making sevon| all up the pact this afternoon to oe m all, camo after all danget was| kept continuously before the Senate ‘believed to be past and when on!y|!" “open executive’ session until the tem companies and 100 mea were at| {nal vote on ratification is taken. ‘bork, The discussion will last several weeks. up with a muffled report hock was not felt as heavily as in| With the formal “first reading” and the earlier explosions. But the flames | Consider the treaty article by article ped high in the air, and burning|It Was believed probable, therefore, soline was sprayed over tho| that a test of voting strength would Hef 5una tor 200 fect on all sides be reached the first of the week on ig Firemen ran for cover as the tank| the Foreign Relations Committee's and the| ‘Teaty, it was planned to dispense went up, and all of them escaped the| amendment to Article IIL, providing shower of fire, that the United Sta hall have a Seven tanks are burning, but it hag| vote in the Assembly equ. § been possible to pump out of them | any othor nation 4& great deal of the oll Acting on this a Deputy Fire Chief Patrick Maher, in charge of the fire fighters the last twelve hours, predictad that by| score other amendments to-morrow noon blaze would Negotiations are belng continued be extinguished, He eaid tho fire| between the “mild” and “drastic’ in the tanks will burn itself out in| reservationists with a view to reach- + that time. ing Sone agreement before the ques- More fire companies were sent back| tion of reservations is taken up after to their quarters this morning. Two] consideration of the treaty article by more firemen were reported to have] article has been completed. been burned. They were cared for by ‘gust betore » A. xt. an army air-|GRYING “BANZAI!” 100 SINK plane circled over the burning at a height of about 100 Women of the Red Cross Motor Corps in command of ( Helen nent will be index of the than two Vessel Hils Rocks and Goes Down Hastedo provided hot coffer, soup, ¢ chocolate and sweaters and socks for in Fog During a Typhoon— the wornout fire fighters. y niso Hunt for Survivors, provided the firemen with woolen! ios ig Aug. 91 (Correspondence of socks to prevent blistering : A big tank containing naphtha, on| the Associated Press).—Lining up on which streams of water had been|the deck and crying “Banzai,” nore played since early Saturday after-|than 100 era and seamen of the noon, blew Up at 8.30 this morning, | Japanc ; bail supply uhip) Abi lick The flames shot high in the alr and | Mure men down with thelr ah p ina burning oll spread 200 feet on cn ee ee eae ieee tlew vot eight side. This was the twenty-fifth tank ed. Two still drums, which were about| a dens all that was left of the plant of the} for 5 Columbia Distillery Company, also sfilea with motane | SIN FEIN SEES DEFEAT OF About 800 fi n are report ary Shijiki Maru ran on zs the typhoon and in hips ure searchin | the have been treated for blistered MAYOR WITHIN 150 FEET OF EX afavor FROBISN , | Raid in Ireland Worth Million Votes| oMcials had a narrow escape | to Irish P. Says an oll tank { within 1 Gi In the morning the M Was It 1 s, ’ \ iri he Greenpoint yards shortly aft v 1 nt ¥ “on! ‘od. nS ond Muse ¥ 24 i a mn (Continued cond ) tor Pilnauie ‘ ,aaTHURETON: FmmueMaucan at hr militon ih Batt a gue HON Tea VALLE, wires, adie ee te APN ween WO Lore VOD reeves vevapes by Pnurguay «> ; Seer edereeedeoeeet eres eee Greenpoint section of Brooklyn, iu) WASHINGTON, Sopt. 15.—Debate Heoreree eect The tank, the 26th blown up, went] T° expedite consideration of the Red Cross Feeding Exhausted Firemen — Who Are Fighting $1,500, 000 Oil Blaze BENIDPEE PES DOL HOLE DEL5-O04 HOOT DERE HO DODEGSEDE DED EGED DE DHDDDDO999000O19 984400 095-10 The above photograph shows members of the American Red Cross hausted firemen who have worked twenty-four hours in fighting at Greenpoint. ee ae] TELS OF ROMANCE Pe ee ee | da | Vice President of the Americ Fore PP OESSSEDISL TELE DITO ESET H 0,000 Standard Oil to that of Crowds at Portland Railroad Station and Along Tracks as Wilson’s Train Arrives. — Public Sarvice Commiss: , Sept, 15.—Presi-] to-day demanded stumping the nation in| from the Interborough behalf of the Pe: , O n Portland at 9 A. M. to-day to make day motoring and wo) WITH JAPANESE WARSHIP an along the tracks holding their cir hands train stepped four hours . but this was set back | verte vide adequate service to sleep longer and eat akfast without 4 ‘POPE APPEALS FOR ENO | “ENGLAND'S GAME INU, $," OF WAR'S BITTERNESS | « at German Gathering | surr ro by Archebishop impossible any dec Mundelein d wit Vope—that war's bitters | nr OEGINANS NE. JAMS IN SUBWAY MUST END E NOY MECN ATONGE, NUON TELLS .T ce ‘Treaty, arrived) ficials ay u speech and spend the rest of the|in the subways. Mected by ‘Tho President had a noisy reception | commission, after com; \ began befo: train pulled into the station, Every crossing had sting ures ¢ tho special the commission pplauding crowd | places peopin. were | borough officials that would be permitted for improvement must be Commissioner No it would not | deputies, person re9 A.M. The] ine t val was scheduled the President would n ng it in the ng in the} *0n ar ug! the hearing, by tr other cities: mn apt to show at the pre atte 1 that the nding the outlays. opt. 16 Catholies rborou ited States to-day | ied proof that A new mission, re hours the @ub A which It bred be tan 200 und 6 message Was read tral Verein here | VP bouts y Mundelein con n engl ls country also were roe [after the theatre t ye tolend materiatand| ‘There was n to members 0 their} with the Inte their persistent the service over rT ve >--- [Demands Improved service | HYLAN BEFORE GRAND JURY After Investigation of Ev ning World Complaints. INL. R. T, STRIKE INQUIRY yor Spends Two Hours vestigation of Charge: y With Employees, World's campaign for Evening World had bee “day. Offict borough were on as to why “rush hours, on the Data in the hands « as submitted to officials who were 1 the vented better service |e Ling | The commission expe h official ¢ cars ty a train orough un and states he of- rere wean plan nt, but It was refused. er the trial to New york County Was denied by Juatice Mor- weaauaeh, who avt Ghe trial for October, A motion to transt (Comtinued on Secong Page.) (MISSING, HEIRESS TS FOUND A BRIDE; loped and Wed in Philadel- | phia,” Says Former Miss Minich. “Went to Atlantic City and) Had a Good Time Then Was Married.” (Sorelal Dewuteh to The Brening World PHILADELPHIA, Sept, 15.—Miss Constance Minich, the seventeens year-old runaway heiress of Scars- daughter of Verne E. Minich, Foundry quipment Company « 52 Vanderbilt Avenue, ¢ olared her] whereabouts to her parents after winding up her outing of nine days ‘by marrying’a man &he had been in love with for, three years ‘The story of her disappe as the reason that she objected to a sultor who was the choice of her parents. Hut the suitor of her own arance Rave | choice ia now favored by her elders, according to the story of t bride, H he young husband is Joseph La- grossa, a young real estate dealer. "T eloped,” she said this morning. “but now we're married. F mother are satisfied, there Is to the affair, “We are going out shop) and get some new things, young husband. began three ye: with reconcil “I ran away a week ago," said the youthful wife, ‘It went to Atlantic City and hi good time there, Joe came down on Saturday and we re turned here and were married, Then we telephoned father In Yonkers and he arrived in Philadelphia Saturday morning. 1 alao ned mother from the Broad Street Station, Hoth forgave us and everything is all right m going home to see them on Wednesday and J come up for tl “1 never ki ing for me or ments } and that is all ng now said the ‘Our romance, which rs agro, has ¢ parents Jod now mpletely eivin, will probably week-end the police were look at any advertise been placed in the papers yinan who erformed the the Rey, Al North Sixth rlage license urea records Uy mes given as Constance Crowell Minick, twenty-one, and Jo seph Lagrossa, twenty-seven “IT am seventeen years ¢ Mra, Lagrosea, "f am twenty-d yeurs old,” said 1 IRISH FLAG ON CITY HALL AS NEWARK HONORS VALERA | Head of Republic Granted Freedom of City and Received t Mayor Gillen. ' City Ha ! It wa " the Selr r Dut Alora, vinit i 4 Wes will be the freedom y ducing } Jand’ will be for 1 Mayor, Jersey © join in tho fm mn, planned by Irish Freedo} weet BELL-AN» BEFORE MEALS how fine Good Digestion makes ve r AS | placed under instruction, her and | CLEVELAND, sentatives of the twenty-four organize wteel 2 was called | scheduled for Sept be day to mendation the Industrial & called for Oct nference In Washing! by President Wilson. WIRELESS IS RECEIVED ng to FROM OVERDUE STEAMER| question’ oF A” GeNeRaL |Spanish Ship, Aboard, Failure to Enter Hava h ta al days] The Poll © United West | and condt-| has estor eres LAKE STEAMER WRECKED, agers Saved. to a| Catholic priest, the Rev, J. rehoy gan S transferred to the Anchor lincr ‘Tio- are quarte bie . 9 EX-SOLDIERS GET FIRST JOBS BOSTON REJECTS PLEA TO REINSTATE STRIKE “ALL NOW IS FORGIVEN.” Lwenty Places Filled by War Vet- erans, and Many Other Army Men on List of 139 Eligibles— Talk of General Tie-Up Wanes. BOSTON, Sept. 15,—Reconstruction of the Boston Police Depart- jment, to the exclusion of the patrolmen discharged for union affiliation or for participation in the strike, was begun by Police Commissioner The first group of men to displace the hundreds who have een dismissed from the force reported at Police Headquarters and were The twenty men composing this detachment are all former war veterans and a large majority of an additional allot- j ment of 139 named by the Civil Service Commission are also former Service men, GOMPERS CALLS CHIEFS OF 24 UNIONS ON PLAN ‘® By the use of Metropolitan Park |Pollcemen in the places of strikers, | Division 6 in the South Boston dis- scan where much of the rioting vcourred, was stored to a normal [tien of the dapanthigay to reach that Jcondition, State troops, however, will | Question of Delay Until After Pres-| continue to assiat in patrolling this ident’s Conference Comes U district, where this morning guards were stoned, Union lwbor’s further measures to was|#ld the striking policemen to obtain recognition 4¥ a union and reinstate- of repre- |MEAt 48 police officers were uncertain [to-day, Commissioner Curtis conferred for [half an hour this noon with labor rep- resentatives, including Guy Oyster, secretary to President Samuel Gom- |pers of the American Federation of Labor; Frank H, MeCarthy, New England Organizer of the A. F. of L., and John FP, Meinnis, President of the Policemen's Union, whom the Commissioner discharged @ police- man on Saturday, The conferees left, declining to discuss what occurred at STRIKE IS PUT OVER. It was understood that an effort was made by the labor men to find some ground on which the Commis- sioner might see his way clear to re- cede from his stand that the men oar! were vither discharged or had vacated Spanish | their pow! n’s Union still insists h grave fears haye| ‘Bat recognition of aMliation with the American Federation of Labor be a condition of the return of its mem- bers on a permanent basis, althoug’ th n have voted to follow the sug~ Sl eestios of President Gompers that if taken back pending the result of » not| President Wilson's conference with wbor leaders on Oct, 6, they will mot press the matter of unton recogni- tion The ques n of a general strike de- Il discussed in Cen- tral Labor Union circles, but without y of @ decision for several on Was si ‘s “man In the streets," from what he has to would be glad to have the police sui r their American Federation of Labor charter and go back to work, But the policemen voted unanimously sterday to stick to the American Federation of Labor, and the Gov~ ernor and Pollce Commissioner gay (hey cannot come back now, whether Jor not boston has not known a quieter Sunday in twenty years, Three thou- sand ten, women and children at- |tended and enjoyed the customary is|bend concert on the Common, For the first time in history a romen Ci ne 0 ated mass Cross ¢ thadral, ‘aneuil Hai! pare of the State Guard The police 4 desertion and the emmeee CDS NARI AS NFAT AIT Ee Se ee —_— 1 4