The evening world. Newspaper, October 13, 1919, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S WEATHER—Fair and warmer. Che = enemaaten Books Open to ABM! P RI Cc ET wo CEN oe ie Copyright, 1919, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World), NEW YORK, MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1919. Pacific Flyer Beats Lieut. Maynard’s Time Dabid Lawrence Tells How Wilson Rumors Grew orld, mn “Circulation Books Open to Ali 7 22 PAGES TO-MORROW'S WE. EE ANPP ENS TN NaZe | EDITION PRICE TWO CENTS. THER—Fair and warmer. GTOE ARE TRACED TO OPPONENTS. rr ai RUMORS OF WILSON ILLNESS SN + BATTERINTHERRPARTISANSHDP. =... Jansey Will Be Found in Well or Culvert. Senators Brandegee in Speech and) mane Moses in Letter Aided in Circu- lation, Says David ee | That Former Suitor of Mother One Senator Asked Correspond-' Threatened Revenge of His Mind. of little two-and-one-half- By David Lawrence. lenhold George William Dansey ul- (Special Despatch to The New York | yelat_ De : York Even ng eres ie ti | timately will be found at the bottom WASHINGTON, D. C., Oct. 13 (Copyright, 1919) —-Nothing less| oo oe in a culvert not tar trom | than a contest between President Wilson and the bitterest Of his Op- jy home, search was continued by ponents in the United States Senate has arisen for possession of public committee of forty to-day on the | theory of the boy’s parents that the ‘only explanttiot possible for his dis- | Wednesday, is SCOUR JERSEY WOODS. Detective Works On Clue | While many of the older folk of this | town of 2,000 hold to the opinion that the body confidence. First it came with the League of Nations as an issue. Now the , : “ppearance last question is being projected whether Mr. Wilson is able at all to discharge | po was kidnappo | ie e Presidency because of his illness. | Searchers, directed by Edward H. the duties of the Pre muaaey ee ; ’ ? |White, found marks of a narrow-tlred Ordinarily the disposition of a F resident might be regarded as a per- |wheel in the deer fields, the natural | smal matter, but such is the intensity of feeling on the part of those cutee from yee is ata aed ss é Ks A ing, thirteen miles southeast of here. | vho would like to see Mr. Wilson out of the Presidency that rather than y¢ marks are nothing like those of | ij cl 9: some hei ve ores ovement to get|@ny carriage owned in this part of) vait for March, 1921, some of them have sponisd red am rn evened ee ee piece aice| Mr, Wilson out of office by applying the Constitutional provisions about| cast of May's Landing ts Atlantic Presidential stiecession in the event of executive inability. eee BRANDEGEE SPREADS RUMOR BY SPEECH IN SENATE. | yoy's parents, came to Hammonton Rumor after rumor has been sent out of the cloakrooms of the United | three months ago from Pittsburgh. | | p |One of the detectives at work on the States Senate giving the impression that the President is unable now to| "me eae ee te aay, tole discharge the duties of his office and that he never will be able to do 80 ligwing the story of Dansey that a former suitor of his wife had threat- ened revenge upon her. Little George William, who would have been three years old at Christ- mas, and looked a year older, was called the Perfect Baby, His parents had registered ‘him in the children’s bureau of a national magazine for women. His photograph, unnamed, appears in the October issue of that publication. Sturdy and remarkably bright, the missing baby has light hair and large hazel eyes. On his left breast is a brown mole. He wore a blue romp- that and Stella Dansey, the again. . Senator Brandegee of Connecticut, Republican, went so far in a Senate speech as to insinuate that a signature on a public document recently sent by the President to the Senate was not written by Woodrow Wilson. Senator Moses of New Hampshire, another Republican, admits the authenticity of a letter written by him toa constituent in which he speaks of the President as having suffered a “cerebral lesion,” and while he may sot well, he will not be any material force in anything. eee a vnan bigh in Administration Councils ty authority for the statement that a certain Republican Senator called in two or three newspaper men recently and told them to be sure and put it into their articles the President was out of his mind, ‘The same official fairly burned with indignation as he described the yumors about the President's health as @ “del’berate propaganda in which | er suit, a brown sw ater, @ gray at the President may be disabled is dominant.” baseball c Pies Darra pcos “4 Resentment at the tactics of the President's opponents was encoun- aaa eghenrammnest Met nin ae tered on every side. “I am a party politician,” said one Administration saa official, “and I know there are many things one can do in a potitical Citizens drove yesterday to Vine- fight, but if this is a prizefight, why not have Marquis of Queensbery|igng to visit a gypsy camp. There Why hit betow the belt?” was a boy there who resembled "Billy YMPATHY FROM Si Pitt#burgh,” but it was not he been in bed two weeks. ihe hope thi rul NO WORD OF NATE. ‘The President ha During that interval the Senate has not passed any resolution of sympathy or expressed any | colicitude for the President's health, Individual Senators, many of them Itepublicans, have inquired personally or by letter and have offered their Prayers fot the restoration of the boy to his terday in all the Hammonton churches, The search is being made by mill- parents were tiamen, farmers, reserves and former ympathy, but a minority gn the Republican side has seized the opportunity | service men. ‘There is a reward of to spread the impression 1$1,400 for Billy's return alive, but if| “First, That Mr. Wilson broke down because his Western trip was [he was kidnapped no effort has been a fizzle, Second, That he has been out of his made to claim a ransom, hen who hold to the guess those | kidnapping theory ind for some time, are unable to why he was Vhird, That the facts about the P ident’s true condition have San | been carefully concealed. AN name asl The words of the eminent physicians who have attended the President! yar” yily may have been stolen! have not been regarded as sufficient. They have been openly accused of |through mistake fia: (Gib ago a camouflage. A persistent effort to “smoke out” the physicians into de-|dog owned by an Italian was killed nials of all sorts of stories and rumors has been met by a stubborn re-|on the premises of Town Counc fusal on the part of thes yaicians even t denials of specific {Charles White, and Italians thre rumors ened the White family. Mr. Whit CAMPAIGN OF DOUBT KEPT UP. bay bad the: Baneey’ bey: Levit wie: They haven't wanted to add to the circulation of these stories by digni- | yoy was kidnapped ‘ ying the: denials. Yor fe campaign to cast doubt on the official r yther evi atement condition continues and some of the wild luction uy t tales and mo. é avd € rou ’ ' h D _ 1 v What js the animus bebine If the fecling of bitterness between |! } rm ir, Wilson and n he ‘has foug ve only a ial matter ’ M Kort + would be difflculi to say, but the dcepest personal hatred tor who {said the n ' (Continued on Second Page.) ' MISSING ‘PERFECT BABY’ ND STRIKE sad PEE Ow WESTERNER BEATS, EXPRESS EMBARGO DOCKMEN BREAK | W.W. GRIP, IN JERSEY AND HIS MOTHER DANSEV ALTOONA RAILWAY SHOPMEN RETURN TO WORK T0-DAY Grievances of Pennsylvania Em- ployees Will Be Adjusted Later. ALTOONA, Oct, 13.—After a pro- tracted meeting last night of the strik- ing Pennsylvania Railroad shopmen, during which leaders and organizers who came here for the purpose pleaded with the men to go back to work to-day in a body with the ssurance that their grievances would be later adjusted by the Railroad Ad- ministrator, it was decided that the strike should end at 2 o'clock this afternoon Geo Mm when the men were to re- turn to the shops on their regular C N, Oct. 12.—The Rall- road Administration was notified to-day that the strik railroad shopmen at Altoona, Pa., would return to work at $ P. M, to-day. The strike was loca and unauthorized by the unior GROWING OPPOSITION TO O'ANNUNZIO REPORTED People of Italy and Fiume Becom- ing Bored by Poet's Action To-day it unzio is growing ad reached such helxhts that the poet parently doubtful of his support, liad calle) 4 meeting of the Flume popula -MAYNARD'S TIME FOLLOWS STRIKE AGROSS CONTINENT: NOT AUTHORIZED |Capt. Smith Lands at Mineola |Order of Railway Co. Of With Record of 24 Hours 30 Minutes’ in Air, ial Affects Incoming and Out- going Packages. HERE. TIED UP. |FIVE NOW AT GOAL.|OFFIC | | | Preacher-Flyer to Start Back| Platform and Drivers’ Walk- | To-Morrow; Others Not Out Not Sanctioned by | Eager for New Test. Teamsters’ Brotherhood. Capt | San An embargo on all express pack- es to and fom Greater New York Lowell H. Smith, flying from) Mineola in the transcontinental airplane test of the army, arrived at Roosevelt Field at is 50 this morning, haying made the 2,701 miles in nearly half an hour less ! of flying time than that made by the “Flying Parson,” Lieut. Belvin W- Maynard, who completed his trip to San Francisco from Mineola Satur- Franciseo to was ordered this morning by Robert FE, M. Cowle, Vice President of the American Railway Express Company Ho sent a circus: telegram to the . stations in New«Xork City were} day. “Sekth’s lox showed Me had been| owaered to accupt no outgoing pack Just twenty-four hours and thirty | 79, minutes in the air. This ke thtgbrddive,”: der; : Cowle Lieut. H. B. Queen, following Smith from San Francisco, arrived at Min-| cola at 1.46 this afternoon, Lieut. A.| 8. Worthington was close behind him in an SE-5 at 2.15. Queen's flying time could not be satisfactorily com- puted because he was penalized for |two forced landings in Wyoming, which counted technically as “time in the air." His machine was actually |off the ground about the same time as | Smith's, it was said. said in his telegram, “and is caused by a strike of our platform and vehicular men, Packages already shipped to Nev York will be returned to the original shipping point on their arrival.” Officials of Local No. 645 of the Teamsters’ Isrotherhod. admitted that the strike, which was called at 1 o'clock this morning, was not author- ized, They made it clear, however, With the exception of Smith, all the! that they intend to support the move flyers who have reached Mineola| “now that the men have taken things from the Pacific Coast deprecate the! in thelr own hands.” necessity for making the return trip.| William Flemming, who is in ‘Their machines have all been strained | charge of the strikers, said that he and they are frank to admit they|toured the city in an automobile last can see no added service to sclenc®| night, urging the men not to strike, in @mpleting the gruelling trip mere-|He said he and other union officials ly as a “stunt.” Major Spatz has| backed as best they could the efforts definitely asked the War Department] of Governor Smith to preyent’ the to relieve him of the duty of return- | tie-up. ing. As to the number of men involved ‘The wife of Lieut. Belvin W, May-| there are, @s usual, conflicting re- hard sent him a telegram from Min- | ports, Flemming and Martin Lacey, cola to-day saying she hoped he|secretary of the union, estimated the would not have to fly back. No in-/number of strikers a “at least 11,000." timation has come from the coast|Cowie said the number was betwee that Maynard did not wish to make |4,000 and 5,000. ‘There Is no question, the attempt. He was reported a4|/however, of the fact that every ter- saying his maching was in perfect|minal and branch office of the order and he was ready to start back | pany in New York City is tled up. com- to-morrow morning. He preached at| fiemming announced that the the First Baptim Church im 680 /gtrike bad already affected “many Francisco yesterday, Western cities” and said it would Capt. H, C. Drayton, within sev-|precently involve “the — whole enty-five miles of San Francisco at| country," Sacramento, was held there because| «go far as 1 know,” said Cowie, ot heavy fog. Penalties which will be! sang { am pretty well informed—the imposed on him for flying on Sunday | strike ig confined to New York from Lovelock, Nev., to Reno put him | jione,* out of any possibility of equalling the | m was sent this afternoon jtime of Smith or Maynard, Capt nith, through his om. Donaldson and Lieuts, Pearson and ommittee, asking Walker Webster were close behind Drayton. Hir head of th oad Ad- Capt. Smith and his observer, Lieut tion, if he could n rancis Ruggles, left Binghamton, af-| mediate decision on the ter repairing with corn meal dough a] the striking expressmen radiator which had sprung a leak on made in W ake an im demands of Announceme t was way from Rochester, at 9.02.|ington this morning by Mr. Hine They were hampered by contrary /that he had asked the Wage Board winds and by losing their course.|to expedite its report They were pretty well numbed when| Employees of the company were at | they rea the ground and were | work as usual this morning at Jersey | met by Col. Archie Miller, command. | City, and it was said by t jing the Long Island group of flying |they were not fielde aa | ait nh sympath w York union. Union and company that the glad you are here,” said Col.| | saia tain whether the people] ug would come through Washin pect people} “Wish 1 had Deen here Suturday,| Cowie said that the Board o ety A SER sir,” replied 8m land Working Conditions of the means that a > the aviators were taken of os Fallway Administration ; ming bore action biel Da hearin) Kin (Continued on Second Page.) vit t r e+ an 1 _ ‘ ‘ VHER WORLD @RAVES Pe , i of asing idl " Pvtitewe ! u : need @ Hark Row. ieee Gould not bu restrained ~_ Teiettine Berkman 40 nay could: HOt be res od.” Wish, Sneday & a via | Cheek roam (or tngusge and feria wen day ang | Iucoming KvOdN are piling Up rap. 1, Oot 1b, $2.10 rund oe Money orders and traveliem chooks for | X. 0a" ae, Laberiy %. Securday maldnight,—adrt, ale natre (Continued on Seventh Page.) ~ BUT FERRY AND TUGMEN VOTE TO CONTINUE STRIKE First Dockmen’s Union to Take a Vote Is Almost Unanimous in - Favor of Returning to Work— Terminal Workers Deny Break-., ing Agreement. | While to-day’'s labor unrest developynents indicated that the 1. W. W. influence in the International Longshoremen’s Union has been nullified by aggressive, common sense leadership with the result that the strike will company’s agents in all parts of the; probably be called off by a mass meeting to be held at Cooper Union to- country directing them to accept no packages addrcased to New York, and at the same time the ments at all! excepting the Municipal and Lackawanna, the Fort Lee Line and Dyck- night, the unions of port and terminal workers, controlling ferryboats— |man Street lines—tugs, lighters and barges and freight handlers in the Jersey railroad terminals are diligently working to extend their strike | which was declared Friday at midnight. pia eceicaee 2) eed diene elena ihs [MILK DRIVERS DEMAHD —jcht"snnssrmma waver me INCREASE IN WAGES AND SUNDAY. WEEK gaged in moving floating railroad Teamsters Give No Estimate of passenger and freight traffic in this harbor—excepting masters, mates Price to Consumer if Their Requests Are Granted. and pilots and engine room crows— was held to-day in White Kagle Hall, No, 45 Newark Avenue, Jersey City. |The meeting unanimously, according to reports given to the press, voted to continue the strike and to ask the masters, mates, pilots and engine Demands for more pay and a aix-| room employees, not only of the rail- day week Instead of seven have been | fad craft but of all privately owned submitted by 8,000 men belonging to oe 1h She harbor (0. go ant. ly: aries z pathy, No, 584 of the International! yotiowing the Jersey City meeting, Brotherhood of Teamsters, and em-|Thomus L. Delahunty. head of the Ployed in milk distribution in New|Marine Workers’ Union, and Capt, York City. The present agreement| William A. Mahor, head of the union expires Oct. 22, and the union has in- sisted that the new scale go into of- tect Nov, 1. The demand for the six-day week, union leaders declare, will not be ar- bitrated, although they will submit the wage increases to mediation. Of the men involved, 4,000 are milk of masters, and pilots and other leaders called a meeting to as- drivers, now being paid $33 a weck and 1 per cent, of collections. The semble at No. Park Place, Man- hattan, to consider the proposition of new scale provides for $50 a week and 2 of collections, Pasteur- extending the strike, The sentiment of the men who assembled this after- noon appeared to be in favor of call- ing an additional strike which would 2 per cent izers, of whom there are 3,000, de- mand an increase of $25 to $45 a week, Stablemen, numbering 300, want an affect 12,000 men. increase of from $24 to $40, and 300| Brooklyn, The vote to call off tracts and obligations, the public utilities conpora A line on the feeling of the store managers, now getting $19 a| the strike was practically unani- SHORTAGE OF COAL FOR INTER | STRIKE OF GOAL MINERS |," ey on Conferences on the new scale will held this week, according to Frederick J, Sterbinsky, President of the local, The the price of milk to consumers if their drivers furnish no estimate of Jemands are grant about & longshoremen about going back to work was furnished thie aft noon when Local No. 968, with 1,888 members met in the head- week and 1 per cent. of collections,| mous A majority of the mem- demand $50 and 2 per cent. of collec-| bere of this local are Negroes. tink. Their leader is Richard Shelton, who has been a steady advocate BOROUGH LINES FEARED. The strike of towboat men has a) ready brought marked de rease in New York's reserve eval and the supply at the West 59th et power house, which is the main source of power fo the subway quarters in Atlantic Avenue, of the union living up to its con- — U. c: WILL ACT 10 AVERT [siipply, empectadly the supply whieh js worry to by President or Cabinet Are Predicted at the White | House, system, 49 causing ne management. Th e@ only WASHINGTON, Oct, 13 om. not be ul action, either by President Wilson the Cabinet, to avert the Not a pount of coal has come to rike of soft coul miners Nov. 1, is to|New York since jast Friday from the 4, It wes suld to-day at thelterminals at Perth Amboy, South | Ambo. ie ading. Dealer 1 t laoni , “ supply the f other et-| quiring G rea tha con! mines (Ae and at Chis time of year a atl . casting about means to conve >_— thelr coal from the Jersey termina! TAKE BELL-ANS BEFORE and see vou EAL pockets, Only six tugboats, private avelt® Good Digestion maker! swoed, were operating in New Yori: a 5 $ i | { i '