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3 ics Peel Mecision to submit the « LR, meen ter eee DANSEY MYSTERY SUSPECTS TO SEEK RELEASE FROM JAIL nay wwe Counsel Plans to Ask Court for Habeas Corpus Writ or for Bail. MANY FAIL. Detectives Bafiled, but Special Grand Jury May Be Called to Hear Case, (Eperial Prom a Stat" Corrmapondent of The ive MAY'S LANDING, N. J., Dec. 11 A epecial Grand Jury, it was said un. oMicially to-day, is once to consider the charge ag Charles 8, White of murdering Billy Danscy, to be called at ainst and Mrs. Edith Jones of be- fact. It ing an access was hinted ry after the srshadowing development” refer the authorities has case, but no official would admit it. The detectives who have been working the case refuse to Buy y by now clinched the on whether the death of the boy, ac- “cording to thelr theory, was due to accident or intent, but a late rumor is that they think the body was hid- den under a barn or in « cellar un- til it was believed safe to take it to the swamp where the skeleton was found.” One story is of the finding of a dahlia knife, which, it was pointed out, might have been thrown by some one at a dog, or at the boy who was mistaken for a dog while Walking through the field. One argument made by the White family is that a police dog Philadelphia was put on little Billy's trail almost immediately 4 he disappeared, being given the scent from the boy's clothing, that the dog and its owner, after fields ahd all buildings there, the night at the White home, and that Uf the body the dog would have given some sign. Counsel of the prisoners js talking of obtaining a writ of habeas corpus, or of attempting to get bail for them, apd this may have brougnt about the to a spo- ¥ the spent had been the cial Grand Jury, has really beeh reached. Aiter three days of almost constant grilling, county detectives from At- lantic City attached to the staff of Prosecutor Edmund C. Gaskill eo were forced to admit this morning that they had been unable to secure @ confession from White or Mra, Joncs, ARMY FOOD 108 BE TAKEN OVER BY RETAILERS Margin of Tw enty- i ive Per Cent. Between U, Cost and Delivery ree On. Tho end of the the United States dealers in Kroc ocmpetition between Army and jes and provisions was Gen, J. C. Carson, in the New York da plan by which his re- taken over by wholesale and retail grocers, delicates- sen mon and other dealers. Col. Carson proposed and the a agreed to a margin of twenty-fiv cent. between Army cost prices final deli ew York consum Out of this twenty-fve p nt, must come the cosi of handting and deliver: ing the goods ond ® reasonable profit for the dealer, Army stores now ong will continue, Gol. Carson said, but no others will opened: Ho will make final arrang ments Monday with a committee ma¢ up of representatives of each of th lines represented, « AUGUSTUS A. WHITING DIES. Member of Evening World Stat for Thirty Years—Was Long U1 retail xono, ouuir maining stock will be Augustus A, Whiting, for almost thirty years a member of th torial staff of The Evening World, died this morning at the Rivercrest Sanitarium, Astoria, L. 1, at the age of sixty-two years, Hoe had been at the sanitarium since Sept 1927, red a breakdow when he Arterio-ncleronix was the cause of his de. He is survived by his Whe'and daughter, ‘Sire. ¢ Ro- maine, cea $200,000 HORSE HERE. , which di to-day London, ding mar ny pavaage famous valued at brought ti . Sweetbriar $200,000 and insured at $100,000. mare is the property of Willis Shar Kilmer and will be taken to Mr. Kil~ r Court rs countr Sunbri star, the Ting- extraordinary preeauth vtect her ta from injury during t) Only Twelve Seek Post Office Jobs, Only 12 applicants ared this morning at the Brooklyn Post Office to take the examination for clerka, which had been extensive vertised is sald the reasa’ Jow number of upplications is the salaries paid carriers and Only One “BROMO To Ket the Konuine, call WAXAPIVE BROMO QUININE: for signature of E,W Bg. Gyres @ Cold in One Day, | 8¥c.—Allyt, from e if such a devision| * JERSEY WOMAN WHOSE ARREST IN DANSEY GASE 1S OFFICIALLY ADMITTED | -—_— | —$— en ly _ Mrs. SUSAN WHITE GRAND JURORS SAY THEY WILL NOT BE BULLDOZED Have mil) Acted With Practical: Unani- They Assert, in Resenting Criticism at Delay. Momborg of the Jury whieh is inve crim activities And p tatome ed a t that there were no] anxious to finish their; work than thems . and emphasized the personal and wore making. The Grand Jury, they said, Propoae to bo hullyragged, her by Nawspaper “does not ulidozed or eports or | * or by statements that the bile was weary of waiting for results Tre jury, it Was added, had ucted with tical unanimity throughout its work. | day's seasion of the Jury was devot- ed to the Rand School A controv the raid last fall. rey apparently, caused, by tien of Disteiet Attorney traordin Foreman A of the ¢ orde: furnish Almira to. the Will not District. Attorney any more ininutes-of this body. If any con- troversy arises between you and the District Attorney, refer him to Justic Weeks. GUESTS FLEE NIGHT FIRE IN THE HOTEL MONTEREY Garments Least Wor Smoke From Store Room Blaze Fills Halls. hundred Six Monterey, 9 way, 4.30 guests at the Hotel Street nd Br roused = from > at o'clock this morning when smoke floated up the elevator shafts from small fire in a basement storeroom. Bellboys were sent through the building, assuring the guests there was no danger, but many downstairs in states of undress, The clat of the fire wagons also aroused guests at the Hotel Bont s the street, rederick Dunne, night clerk at the hotel, discovered the blaze%n a room used for mattresses and other equipment, He and Patrolman brano tried unsuccessfully to ex- tinguish it and summoned the Fire Department $50 DEMANDED OF FATHER OF BOY WHO DISAPPEARED Blackmailing Letter Orders John Winfield to Leave Money in Milk Bottle, ad- were ame John Winfield, No. 68 Fewell Street Brooklyn, whore 18-year-old gon John has been missing Monday, to- day reported snatur been illegible postmarked Manhattan, tumed over to tter had polut Station, You had milk bottle, a sometime. ‘F of the hall, command, an emp the bottle if you fail to and you will Jost your HUNDREDS “OF OF JEWS SLAIN. | jHonar Law Conti Story of a ~ Consnek a LONDON, Deo, 11 Andrew Bonar | Law announced in the House of Com mons to-day despatches had been received corrobora’ a report that Cossacks and a volunteer corps had car- ried; out @ pogrom in which several hundred Jews were killed In the suburb of Podol when the Bolsh Kiley on Oct. 18 ani 20. " itish | Military uf, was ordered to to prevent such exe iki evacuat Miselon, M > all French Reported. tit Parisien, with reservation, It is said the d'Amnunzian troops had pile laged French depots gt Fiume. When | Various | § PARIS, French troops have | 4 with d’Annunglan yolunte t and many w kil H wounded on both sides, according to 4 Gepeva despatch printed by @he Pe- THE mo gag WORLD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1919. \ ” Vorwaerts Characterizes Books of THI Pre-War History as Stones on ‘Tomb of Monarchy, — BPRLIN, Dee. 11. i ‘ ste Pa OMMENTING on a four Captain on Trial for Mistreat-| (Q°'voiume computation — ot Ing PHSOneS. tO Gall MANY. | baw “tne, Wenner nave; Officers in De “Whoever reads the former Em- pero! marginal remarks will The lor have no doubt that Germany be stitie @ fore the war was ruled by next itary Police ¢ | to a madman.” prisoners under his car | The newspaper characterizes criminal Investigations at | the books as “Four stones on embarkation are Franee, last wint ‘i ae tomb of the German mon- end spring, was nied before al court to-day. Louis Schmidtt of Long Island Ci, @ private in the pany of the asch Infantry, he was gassed in the turned oO cdge of a gang of truant soldiers who | been "AW who cc SAYS BERLIN PAPER MADE BY MOTHER IN COURT 5 oF xtion’s Best Rogues Gal martial at ¢ aw him knock down a corporal! Frank P. ame over t who mi robbing Detx nd struc vuld he d in drunk “and 1 suw Private three {the beneh in jis office land ol there. “He threvat Jack and stole Government property, T from rk bourg Provost To Detzer's Hinitted ie had been an informer on| Recht represent nineteen Anarehi | Nis companions for Detzer #8 gacrifices Whey | stool pigeon und a rat, | udmitted he hud been courtmartialled four ti Glenn R. Burrell, bugler for the Towa | W'S rogiment of the 42d Division, wh he ha was W he sa come duys ight There was no Jor his office with two black eyes | Which stayed bluck thirty-five Ile made me stand und Ke even td oor Le Mans an and mos, d ith) wie | Deteér’s ottice, with his out had been knowledge Ww tion day at sQcli men. of the pated. Ever: |the tralize jung June 8. aiftcul tee At ii the Asks Battle duties | to-day th i ing out Convention of who is Plan Started to tional Chairman During Presi- dential Campaign. coming camp 1 meet! ation of Tepublican State will nat ys haley th pllentiona for tie would be ty in nts, ts ‘committe approval of \ Mi BATTLE WANTS TO | AS GRAND JURY COUNSEL Gov. ALBANY, York City The reqeust wa Jreceived by Gov ot D Snfi rave Marshal there coun: ried wn frov rivate Jools } swollen and his lip struck of the ta © STATE CHAIRMEN MEET, SHINGTON, 1 and co-ordination meth were disc = h H, Hays ato was repre chairmen sending some The meeting Junderstood to be a that Cl who one tc was 8 T. Hert, the Ke n chosen ‘Chair: tlon Committe nts mor mali ‘smith Relieved Duti xtraor m that w him, they trict At him Ath. ‘said request ann sald he « t and he would at f in ip until Battle himself that | Mey. ALP. | ‘The Rey Camphor African Methodist for jto Liberla vard Endowment were anno! day n | day 897,000 to | Subac rip Th is thi machine dome with a when een Him as Na-| board were 4 Hays's_work Dee, 11.—6 Fund since y Jovernor’s Island * FP, WALSH NOW GOUNSEL | FOR “ENVOY” MARTENS Committee Does Not Witness for Russian Soviet Documents Martens, styled “Am- of the Russian Sovlet Gov- testified before the Lusk to-day that he had added Walsh to his counsel. Al- id, [though he denied that John Fitzpat- rick, one of the steel strike leaders, was present with him at a conference, Archibald Ei. Stevenson, counsel for gun com- who sata! and in| Lusk knowl | Argonne © Detzler as ight have Ask | ench railroad | ursed him, called] Ludwig Kk him in the face | bassador id not know the | erament Committec hmidtt s Napier come out days. associate the Lusk Committee, in- sisted that he was. Mecentiy, Martens admitted, he met james Larkin, charged with criminal sleep possible, |anarchy, He denied that he had tried black-|to help Larkin, although he didn't deny that Charles Recht, a member of | lis staff of lawyers, was also counsel at attentio: pt me sitting on for five days ukingg my me for ntil 1 confer d went to C for Larkin myself up to the} Martens also denied thaat it was jare conference he had swith wel. Nchmidtt ad-| Recht that it was decided to have trested he The committee did not ask Martens official documents n Soviet Government ordered by Justice and over to the com- “L was a aul, to produce the from the Ru: hohe was | Gree ° suid {Greenbaum t | mittee. ule division Mn eal S. ROCHAMBEAU DOCKS; and | and| wid he denied | 4 ain robbing gang. HELD UP TWO DAYS BY WIND Titled American Woman on Board —French Sciéntist Here on Pleasure Trip. ut, He whi The French liner Rochambeau docked a ell up in the I mirada morning by heay er way since winds, On cabin and 355. steerage sight stowaways were to Immigration auth 8. the Mar- passengers turned over Among the passengers were quis and Marquise de lus Claras, Marquis was Miss Abell of Butti- who Is returning to. visit doe, 1 rganiz: for the re of the N Pech of the College of “lat Montpelier, Medicine ance, an authority on physics and an X-ray expert, arrived on a brief pleasure trip, Dr. Pech }found that patients were irritated when jhe used gloves in givthe X-ray treat ments, and he disper with the gloves, As a result the X-rays ate off two of his fingers CUTS OFF AMERICANS’ FOOD. Berlin Hotels and Cafes Ordered to Cease Mlegal Buying. Dec. 11.—The government started a campaign whieh s to cut off the chief food supply Cha and other officials partici ack of atte could not > act in his pla ecret, There was general agreement plan to decen- ations by: Ii hou inte threate flooded. with ap- {colonies in Berlin, It ordered hotels and and predicted that |eafes to quit ing through 8 re than the usual) who contrave the ration law: n saustactory are [Whe | oe wk penalty of closii Waiters thr if the governme titude. GAPT, KARL W. DETZER, ACCUSED OF BRUTALITY TO SOLDIERS IN FRANCE stablishments, strike i Dev, 18 persists in Its ate reten, in Leiter to Be) of His | orge Gordon lieved of hia New be punsel to the nary Grand Ju mitained in a letter th from Mr. Battle | Bat wnted eo of the Grand hey had con eared his friend= orney Swann might would 1e probably he it was truc | a ee en * STANLEY MURRAY'S SMILE PRISONERS NEAR DEATH PROVES PARENTAGE CLAIM IN BUFFALO POLICE FIRE j leries a Total Loss—Cause of | Blaze Unknown, | BUFFALO, N.Y, ‘Dec, 11.—Poltce Headquarters was destroyed by fre! arly tonday, Three prisoners on the] third floor nazrowly escaped Weath, Eleven others were taken from basement! celis, “Cause of the blaze ts unknown, Probably the biggest lors was the Ber-| tMlon record and Rogues’ Gallery, which | Were considered among the beat In the country, STANLEY MORRAY Youngster Who Vice Chancellor De- cided Was Son of Newark Man Seeking Divorce, This photograph shows chubby lite & piv- otal point in the divorce suit be- anley Murray, the ing tried before Vice Chancellor Backes of Newark, N, J. Wilbur A, Murray ts suing nig r die Mrs. iva D. Murray, fi Among other cha he vumkes is) that the — boy was not hix son. It was up to the Chancellor to rule on the parentage of the baby and asked the mother to offer a defense, Mrs. ‘Murray claimed that the boy closely resembled his father and pointed to the smile, dim- nd other facial features of It is said that the smilo was so closely | similar to that of the boy that | the modern declared his conviction of the mother's contention and ruled accord- _ ingly HOME RULE BILL DELAYED; — PRISONERS WON'T BE FREED Proposed Loan to Be Used for Erin Propaganda, Declares McPherson, LONDON, Dee, 11.—The introduction of the Irish bill In the louse of Com. mons was again postponed to-day dvew Bonar Law announces An- , ver L © bring the would forward eith r. Bonar Law red political of- fenders in Ireland would not be released before the introduction of the Home Rule vill, 7 Referring to the Irish loan, Chief Sec- retary Macpherson sald dt wag for the purpose of 1 nda for the Irish all over the world, not intend to allow any gov- to usurp authority in Ireland," he sald, + “PASSION PLAY” DELAYED BY BAVARIA LACK OF FOOD measure Monday or Tuesday ernme’ Allegory Postponed Until 1921— Hard Winter at Ober- Ammeragau. | ,OBER-AMMBERGAU, Bavaria, Dee, 11, | Crop failures and a Nard Winter | have added to the war sufferi the little group of villagers to the world ns sion Play," ora in the ay." portraying the crucifixion | hrist, which 8 presented every 10! years, j Because of food restrictions, it will! not be possible to give t ory next | year, according to those who hw taken leading roles, postponement ing imperative until 1921, VISCOUNT GREY GOING HOME; MAY NOT RETURN TO U. S. | Future Depends on Personal Affairs and International Projects, | WASHINGTON, Dec, 11.—Viscount | , British Ambassador, notified sec- retary Lansing to-day that he would re- rn to England soon on leave of ab- sence Whether Lord Grey will return ts pendent upon the possibility of ed a largest, aw ; fora is hich, Boots Kk $3,800,414, 0. IW. DETZER and | Gena able to arr his private business in terests and upon the decision of the British Foreign Office as to whether he tx for Great can curry forward tlon by Ar pro. rica an jon a — a Nurse's or Exonerated om Charge. | Dr, Willian B, Brigman of City t pital, Blackwell's Island, was exoner by the terday on a charg aasault broug:t b: Miss Blanche Wiggins, & nurse, who a! leged that Dr, Brigman tried to shoot her on Noy, 7 In 120 West 66th Stree | the charee prem ou apartment oft wea, said th a quar ai ber | Ween (ue physician ‘and the puree HU SH “NONE 80 GOOD" Many select Hurley Shoes primarily for style. 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