The evening world. Newspaper, December 22, 1919, Page 1

i ’ Judge Anderson Remands Ac- aa es WWW the S WEATHER—Cloudy. YL: FOOTBALL STRATEG By “Hurry-Up” YOST oars Sporting Page Copyright, New ¥ HEAD OF KSI ve UNION SENT TO JAIL FOR DEFIANCE OF THE COURT'S INJUNCTION ee cused, Continues Contempt Case Until Monday SEES PERIL “Must Uphold Law or Admit Miners’ Union Is Supreme to Government. INDIANAPOL] ander Howat, Pre district of the United of America, was remanded to jail by} United States District Judge this afternoon. Howat, who is charged with contempt of court, was granted @ continuance this morning until next Monday. Earlier to-day Judge Anderson gave Howat until 2 o'clock this afternoon to turnish substantial evid the Kansas mine leader would desist during the interim between now and TO NATION. Dec. dent of the Mine Kan: Workers Anderson Monday from furthering the coal strike in Kansas, “This man,” Judge Anderson de- clared, “has openly und defiantly dis- obeyed the law. “This court and the law has been defied and flouted. I've got to stop it, if the law is to be upheld. Hither I must do it or we must acknowledge that the arganization for which he stands {s supreme to the Government. This man’s violation must stop or L cell and keep him against Howat the | outgrowtl: of charges of contempt Ygainst eighty-four international andj district officials of the United Mine} Workers, brought prior to the agree-| is The case ‘700 SOLDIERS jand masses of other stores, it is satd. | Cross. che dianapolis Dec. 10. | 19 the vicinity, it was suid. eee ihe cass, ase Govern-| PARIS, Sunday, Dec, 21.—Japanese | ment to-day, Special United States) Government officials aro anxious Attorney Simnis declared that Howi i about the situation at Irkutsk, si- had kept in force a local strike be-|PeT, according to — information gun last July and merged with ul | reaching Peace Conference circlos. general strike on Oct. 31, In add They would like to send troops tion, it charged, Howat has openty| there, but do not desire to do so| defied the court in statements and) Without having reached an under- interviews with the press to the ef-| Standing with the United States and fect that there was country to force the miners to return} to work. favorable to this suggestion, and it is Mr. Simms quoted from newspaper | further pointed out that the Japanese interviews and from a purported | might find themselves confronted strike history of the Kansas district | With difiiculties arising from con- to show that there had been 304| se8tion of the single-track line of the strikes in Crawford County, Kan., in| T'ans-Siberian Railroad the last thirty-three months, and that while Howat probably did got call all of them, that he was responsible for the organization this | possible. Mr, Simms newspaper articles to a Howat was feared by the and business men of the trict and declared that which quoted | »w th operi in dis or Kan, no court no power in the| the Allied other agency had yet been found in|Hiteheock to-day invited a number of Kansas strong cnough to fight|Senators, both Democrats and Repub- Howat. Ucuns, to @ conference on the Peace a ‘Treaty. Judge Anderson was vehoment in In inviting the Senators Hitchcock his denunciation of the conditions| sid the conference wan for the nar existing in tho Ki field, and] pose of framing a compromise if pos- told of having received a number] sible which would instre the support of “scurrilous” letters and editorial |of two-thirds of the Senate, clippings from the district denoune-} Th nference will be held during ing him for his action in connection |(N6 recess — dofinite date has with the a Mirike; Boma or ithe | Nr veh MAN Axear sy letters, he 4, were signed, and others were anonymous, but prac-| LAWMAKERS CHASE tically all of them, he abserted, were | F Pe oe urine Ontah bho OX AT CAPITOL) Postal Laws sh Hin) Counsel for Howat stated that at|Animal Runs Through Grounds at! the time Howat wax ordered into} Washington Till ight by | court, the miners in Kansas, and Vhe sist ’ officials, were in the act of return. pret ing to work in compliance with the | WASHINGTON, Dec, 22.—A ful sized | esatans Poached hg tho Miner (USS I through the snow Ml oi p ‘ ered C. | grounds here to-day, ¢ Sreness) | Som MASS eh Oe ? gressmen, attaches and visitors Jotniius| 1,000 miners vn ivcal strike, Judge |in the ehase, which ended at the Peace Ander: declared the response ins Monument at the main entrance. sufficient, but said he admitted the George M. Green, passing on @ motor right of Howat to full hearing and cycle, caught the animal Sohal aa | slow af \ rr . ‘ postponement Miners Strike Ont of Sympathy tor!! until Howat’s attorney from Kansas mean i might be summoned rrr RGH, Kan. Dec. 22.—Dpe-| The Court objected to the kind of claring that they would not return tol bond furnished by Howat, a ¢ k fe work u 1} they knew what Judge] $10,000 drawn on a Kan Andersou at Indianapolis intended to do | Tinted that he would hay with Alexander Howat, the 250 miner bail more acce le to the if employ owe No, 16, went on he wanted to retain his Hberty until strike to-d according lo reports to the hearing next Monday. He also the state receiver \ onjoined Howat to change hi il The strike occurred before the miners attituda toward the court if he hae from the procoed= wished to stay out of jail. Howat, he ings said, must remain in Indiana pending the hearing next Monday, on Page 2, WN KOLCHAK ARMY FROZEN TO DEATH cow Wireless Reports the| Finding of Bodies in Hos- pital Near Omsk. | LONDON, soldiers of the army commanded by) Kolchak, head of the All- Russian Government in Siberia, have Dec. 22.—Seven hundred | Admiral been found frozen to death in a hos- pital near Omsk, according to a wire- less despatch received here from Moscow. When Novo Nikolaevsk, in Hastern Siberia, was captured on Wee, 13, 10,- 000 soldiers and 500 officers fell into the hands of the Bolsheviki, the So- viet Government announces. Booty taken by the Reds comprised a sec- tion of the American Red Cross, the} Ufa branch of the State Bank with 40,000,000 rubles in Siberian bank notes Severe fighting is going on in the Narva, Kiev and Kharkov region, WASHINGTON, Dee. 22.—Rofer-| ence in radio reports from Moscow to} an American Red Cross section hav- ing been captured by Red troops in Novo Nikolaevsk, Eastern Siberia, can be only to supplies furnished by the organization, it was said to-day at national headquarters of the Red American personnel was overnments. tood the Washington It is under- “abinet is not HITCHCOCK CALLS PARLEY ON TREATY dministration Leader Invites Dem- ocrats and Republicans to Con- fer During Recess. WASHINGTON, Dee, 22.—Senator 1919, by The Press Publishing jor perhaps two Ku |found near a bridge Che “ Circulation Books Open to All.’ NEW YORK, _MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, ‘ork World). NO CHRISTMAS BEER; DECISION DEFERRED BY SUPREME COURT Opinion on 2.75 Put Off Until Jan. —Will Hear Motion in Con- stitutional Case: WASHINGTON, Dec, 22 Hb Sup: vurt dispelled all hop istinas beer when it failed to-day to hand down its decision on cases attacking the right of the Govern- ment under wartime prohibition hibit the sale of 2.75 beer. No decision will be announced now until Jan. 6 of after The Supreme Court to-day also delayed until Jan. 5 its decision on whether the State of Rhode Isl and and the New Jersey Reta! Liquor Dealers’ Assuciation may bring suits testing the validity of the constitutional prohibition amendfent and the Volstead act enforcing i. The Government on Jan. 6 must gz cuuse why the Jersey und Rhode Island Suits should not be considered Chief Justice White stated, in the Government show the according to Government attorneys, followed ordering to cause court an unusual procedure as o ly an sach 4 lot aud permission ing such proceedings is given a date fixed they return, The however, was generally believed to have been prompted the fact that, a8 the amendment becomes effec tive Jan followed when are ble. court, Ib next, the procedure would expedite WILSON CAN HAVE TURKEY CHRISTMAS Dr. Grayson Says He Will Be “Looking the Other Way’— There May Be Guests. matters. WASHINGTON, Dec President Wiison can have turkey for Christmas dinner and almost any trimmings he desires, Dr. Grayson said to-day rayson remarked that “looking the other way, patient's Christmas festivities. Al- though Wilson will dine in his room his t will not be One he would be MRS. LE BAUDY GETS HALF OF ESTATE Woman Who Killed Her Husband Agrees to Compromise of Prop- erty Worth Millions, MINEOLA, L. 1, Dee Buerlte A, Lebaudy her husband, !.—Mrs. Mar- who shot and killed Jacques Lebaudy, in their 11 last, Howell home oh with Nassau County Westbury filed January to: ot she be day Surrogate @ petition that permitted to enter into an agreement of compromise to late husband, The estate has been reported valued at millions of dollars, The posed that the entire estate shall be divided into two equal parts, and that one-half of the esta is to go to Mrs, Lebaudy and her daugh- settle the estate of her to be pro- compromise is ter, Jacqueline, and the other half to Countess Marie Theresa nne Le- baudy De Sels of Pari’, sister of ques Labaudy. FOUR BABES FOUND SLAIN IN WOOD BOX Apparently Dropped from Bridge on Ice-Covered Barge Canal— Newspaper is Only Clue. CLYDE, N. Y., Dec, 32.— bodies of four bubies were found in a wooden box on the ice of the Barge Canal her: yesterday afternoon. The box from whic heen dropped dy of all four probably by at were were babies and The a was h it had evidently The he ushed kers fants wore two heavy found in the parently ormal clue is a Kol grate box. newly L nester news “paper deted Dec. ENRIGHT HOME AGAIN. His First Visitor St Mayor Hy « Retorn Wax rnd Mrs anniversur th Enright’s first we Volice Com hissioner Richard Vi. Enright returned his office at Police Headquar to lay, His first visitor was Mayor Je F. Hylan, 7 took at the Headquarters Rex wight made an during bh n celebration of hi on to taurant tour gether Mr extended ° south vn Burning. DANVI Boston, a tobacco near here, is formauon manufacturin burning according received bere, d as regards his) * RED SYMPATHIZERS RAID FERRY HOUSE AND BATTLE POLICE |\Wife of Deported Man Leads “Circulation Books Open to All’ 1919. Katered wa SecondeCta it Office, lately Attempt to Force Passage to Ellis Island. SMASH PASS BOOTH. Coast Guards With Fixed Bay- onets Drive Rioters Out After Half Hour. A riot Island the Ellis Battery | friends of the! was started at ferry station at the at 9 o'clock to-day by radicals tussia | Buford ons still | deported to Soviet sterday on the transport pe awaiting deportation on Ellis Island.! For id those, of the othe than half 1 more an hour there wero gene nd individual battles) between the radicals, both men and} women, and the Immigration Bored | guards, men of the Coast Guard ser- | vice and policemen. Seon after daylight a number of persons congregated at the ferry ,house and demanded to be allowed to go aboard the ferry boat Ellis Isi- and. None of them had passes and they were told to get out of the place. One woman, who said her husband had been deported without her hav~ ing a chance to bid bint guodby, re- fused tu leave untli sie was escorted Me the street by au number of the uards, i “i he woman made a number of | speeches to the growrlhg crowd out- | side the building and then, screaming | hysterivully, led Afty or more of them through the doors, pusting the guards jaside. She went w the glass encased booth in the middie uf the waitin, room Where passes are check smashed the glass with a paving] stone und reaching through the | broken window seized the Imunigre tion clerk tried tu drag nish through the hole in the window, dis necktie and collar came away iu her hands. Men from the revenue cutters ued up beside (he Burge Office rn to the rescue of the immigration men Traffic policemen from the Staten Island and Atlantic Avenue ferry houses followed. An ularm was sent to the Old Slip Station which brought a patrol wagon load of reserves. COAST GUARD MEN ON Duty, WITH RIFLES. After the first skirmishes Capt Byron L, Read, in command of the st Guard, drew a line of twenty men with louded rifles and buyonets across the entrance of fixed to the ferry boat and the rioters re- his tired to the street, where they gathered in groups shouting defiance to the Government forces and singing snatches of “The Internationale,” Superintendent Asa Mitchell of the QUTRAGES AGAINST was selling at retail in Havana Former Minister to Cuba Says Refined Product ILLIAM GONZALES, American Minister to Cuba, now appointed Ambassador to u, arrived from Havana to-day “Cuba is grinding the new sugar crop now,” he said, “and there is Still a considerable quantity, of the old crop on hand. If you want to Equalization Board, whose address is New York CKy “About a month ago European countrie: particularly England, able output for this year. The new crop sold at first at six and one- quafter cents a pound, raw, and advanced to ten cents a pound. I have States at seven cents a pound.” Mr. Gonzales said retined sugar Replying to Mr. nzales, an ofigial of the Sugar ualization Board said that at the time contracts for 1920 sugar should have been ization Board would go out of business with the close of the year and that there would be no one left to carry out the terms of the contract. Suger Equalization Board. This official also said that retail dealers were now gouging the Java Peidiciles id and BiG Che rtalae for the latter ican TELLS WHY SUGAR IS SCARCE; ’ Sells at 18 Cents in Havana. W and brought cold comfort for the sugar-hungry know why some of this sugar is not here, you'd better ask the Sugar bought 1,500,000 tons of Cuban sugar, more than one-third of the prob- no doubt that the whole crop could have been bought for the United now for eighteen cents a pound, placed, in August and September, it was believed that the Sugar Equal- There is now before President Wilson a bill to extend the life of the puble on sugar prices, selling ordinary cane sugar as Louisiana or U.S. TELLS MEXICO SUGAR SHORTAGE NOW EXPECTED 10 LAST UNTIL MARCH Willams Hears Big Lot Is Headed Here to Be Offered at 20 Cents. CTZENS MYST EN Sharp Warning Sent by State Department — Arrest of Hugo Bandits Asked. WASHINUTON, Dec, 22.—The State Department instructed the American The sugar crisis in New York is to last “in the acute stage” until next March, according to the underground moussy ut Mexico City to-day to in- sist to the Mexican Government that information service on which the most vutrages aguinst Ameticon citizens|important sugar brokers pin their in Mexico be stopped.” | faith. ‘Ihe department also orde the} Arthur Williams, Federal Food Ad- mbussy to renew its request that! ministrator, learned to-day that 25,000 “every possible sau si Aa bags of sugar, each containing 350 «1 andits who rece d- is, ari . much neur Musaquiz, in Coahuila. — | sound. manuel Rionda, of the Hugo was captured by Villistas and (amnikow-Rionda Company, sigar way later reported released without ranyom. With later reports, however, the Department announced to-day that Huxo Was released upon agree- ment that within twelve days he would puy a mansom of $1,500. The brokers, explaining the sugar cost 141-2 price, said the cents a pound raw and that duty, freight, refining cost and shrinkage, brought the cost up to 18 14-100 cents a pound, Mr. Williams will conte Department also was informed that ran es ea y eon Priel sige : ‘costello fe Sugar tho Villistas took from American | WON'T ton Hoard. to try to. faves owned ranches approximately $50,000, the 148 horses and a large supply of food | '" A new method of dodging the con- price down, , : operations in peal thelr recent opers trolled price was reported to-day. It Coahuila, sai anufacturers “The Department haa becn ad-|¥&* Said that manufacturers bought raw in Cuba and then had it “toll” basis, merely refiners to handle it, the 2 or 8 cents a pound suld un announcement to-day, “that while there were only 400 of the andits engaged in the attack on refined here on @ hiring the cost bein Barge Office Building was struck on the head with a stone in the early fighting, None of the storming party got a foothold on the deck of the ferrybout, though there ware successive fist tights and wrestling matches at the edge of the deck. The woman who started tho battle was arrested; her wrists had been badly cut by glass. This is the beginning of the end,” she screamed, was taken _ (Continued: or on Second _Page.) ARMED BURGLAR ROUTED IN HOTEL Boston Man, “PIL Get ing Revolver, Cries You,” and Chases Intruder. of Boston took iis the Wallac Hot When Me calcd Une Rast his han this morning a burglar tany was Jafter 2 o'clock by awakened 4 crash in th shortly bathe om. Opening his cyes he looked into the barrel of a gun. held in the hand man wearing a mask, The burglar told him that if be threw up his handa and still he wouldn't be hurt | Instead of complying Bastany jumped of bed ering, “I'l get you,” and | n to a corner o! room, presumably | hide The fied tot fire { escape M stany phoned the Jnight clerk, who phoned for the police. | Bot when the police arrived the burglar }was gone and so Was $28 of Mr. Bage| [iony's B n 10! WORLD KE | | naa’ ai 4m sion!) steve thd” erench, frie “yas Ro od , Murqwz and the Mexican Federal forces have abuut 79 men and six machine guns located within less than forty miles they took no steps to re- lieve Muzquix. “The Mexican Federal forces were under command of Gens. Ricaut and Peraldi and, acoording to the Depart- ment's information, these forces did not attempt to go into Muzquiz until “PAY-AS-YOU-GO” PLAN FOR STATE Speaker Sweet Says Mitchel Sys- tem May Be Adopted at Albany. after the’ Villistas evacuated the| Thaddeus C. Sw Speaker of the wwn."" Axsrembly, declared to-day that there is we a likelihood of New York State adopting NO BOROUGH HALL MEETING. |... piy-as-you-ko plan of fmances acne ng, (Which was put into effect in this city Says Richmo during the Mitchel administration, The Borourts President Name of | Speaker said there is a strong sentiment Richmond refused to-day to allow the |in favor of the change as a part of th use of Borouxh Hall, on Staten Island, {plan of general retrenchment in Sta for a public hearing on the demand of |expenditures and the handling the Staten Island Rapid agit’ Com- | finances. pany for an increase in fares, Public] Mr. Sweet visited City Hall to at rviee Commissioner Nixon wrote tala meeting of the Trustees of tho ¢ tol at Albany the Mr, Van Name on Saturda that he had called such This board ¢ wnt € announc hearing pris rnor Lec, 29 ped of the Assemb Mr, Van Name replied, through bielsweet left without meeting — the secretary, that the Borough Hall can-lother State official hot be used for auch « purpose on that ur any otner time becaus public] “Have you been approached by any hearing would be and ‘a jone inter in having the Hylan Ad- hearing i not neoessary, in any event, [ministration investigated by the Legix because the Borough ‘President has lntureo" Me. sweets wae if known for more thc @ year that there | Or 1 #7 nO public Hentiment on Staten Island | f discuss favor: to an, increase in street ral have not way fares tlon or a request from an authorita- Average In $47.2" for Every Person Mille in the Country WASHINGTON, De The bid « rculation in the United States and tho eis held by the Treasu Wrecking Reserve ‘ pied, the War Di | 409,000, tu ed toda “She par ¢ TAKE BELL-ANS APTER MEALS a. $47.93, the bigh bow Aas GOOD DIGESTION makes you (ah Aan, New Yea, |LLOYD GEORGE v0 TO-MORROW'S ae OR % Matter NY. 22 a s ne TWO CENTS. SHIP MUTINY LAID TO PLOT OF LW. W.S 10 DEMORALIZE TRANSPORT SERVICE OF U. 8. —. § Inquiry Into Insubordination, Thefts and Sabotage on Small Scale on Transport America Begun—Four- teen of Crew Put in Irons. The Inspector General's esata of the Army, represented by Faylor, to-lay began an investigation of a series of insub- thefts and made the voyage of the United States Transport America arriving here Saturday, exasperating to those who were responsible for the safety of the ship Colonel H. kK ordinations, sabotage on a small scale, which ind passengers At least ove agent of the I. W. W investigation of the petty of the working of an L the transport service »f the United States, ‘® it was recalled that about a month radical republished, advertise- is known to have been in the crew, which made officers and sailors, ih W. W. and it is believed that an reasons necessary the putting of fourteen men, jirons there would be ample evidence plot to demoralize newspapers without authority or pay, OPPOSES FULL IRISH FREEDOM ments for men for the transport ser- vive and urged radic places in order to do “ Expected to Tell Commons Absolute | Independence at Any Time Is Impossible. LONDON, Dev BSOLUTE Independence for Ircland, now or at any time, is Impoasibie, Pre- mier Lloyd George was expected tell the House of Commons this afternoon. The Premier, it was learned authoritatively, will come the Cause. ‘The ship was in a turmoil from the time of ber arrival at Brest until! she 22 arrived Sack in this port. A false re- port that six men had been shot on the started when the bodies of six men, one of whom was drowned and (he rest of whom died of pneumonia, were carried down the rangplank A eteict voyage was guard was established out unequivocally against come | ounu the pier and alung the gang plote [nish independence, planks lending to the vessel and ab- Lloyd George was to appear be- |roiutely no communicutiun wae ale fore the House of Commons to |i owed between ship and shore except disclose his plan for settlement Of | yy the investigators. the long-dobated “Home [tule The passengers on the ship, includ- ing Assistant Secretary of State Polk, Major Gen, Tasker H. Bliss and Henry White, members of the Amer- ican Peace Commission at Paris, left the ship soon after she docked. The charges against the prisoners are insubordination, attempts to leave the ship on the c'her side without permission, attempts to let the fires dio out and imperil the safety of the ship by cutting off the clectric lights, petty robberies and gambling, and at- tempts to frighten the wives of off. cers, Inspectors Dale and Cunningham were assigned to the crew to watch for trouble when the America left Hoboken more than a month ago. Their typewritten report of the charges against members covers twenty pages. Rumblings of the brewing storm were first detected Nov. 19 when Capt, Feamster, an infantry officer in com. mand of troops going to Burope, found several men shooting craps. He ordered them to quit. They defied him, saying they would do as they pleased. A week later two women passen- gers, wives of officers going ta jolm the Army of Occupation at Coblens, were thrown {nto hysterics when they plan for Irish government CRASH OF CARS KILLS CONDUCTOR Policeman’s First Aid Prevents Death in Street. but Victim Succumbs in Hospital. Martin Rush, No. 422 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, a conductor on the Flatbush Avenue line, died in the Holy Family Hospital this morning from injuries he received in an the High Street Station a few hours earlier, The trolley pole of his car slipped off and he alighted to replace It. While he was doing 40 a Gates Avenue car, driven by Motorman Frank Hobeck, No. 235 Edi- son Place, alled car, Rush was caught between the plat forms and ha@ his right leg completely severed at thé knee. In addition, his left leg and both arms were badly mangled. Dr, ‘Torri hurried the injured man to the hospital, According to the doctor, Rush would have died tn the street but for the quick work of Patrolman John Dunn of the Poplar Street Station, who procured ball of twine and with it bound th mangled limbs so as to check the bleed- accident at crashed into th ing. With the cord of his night stick |discovered two soldiers trying to pry he made a tourniquet for the stump|thelr way into their staterooms of the amputated leg. through the deck windows. These Motorman Hobeck said that he did|men escaped and were not arres not see the cur ahead of him in time e day a to prevent the accident. None of dre | Os oe: SHER faitae eal rl bigs passengers was hurt had stole: ; ralnonas Be A short time later another master t arms went down into the galley Jand found every one there shooting PRINCESS PAT HAS A SON She Wan Married to Commander ,, formerly Princess Patricia of Con_| 8 18 Feported to huve told them, naught, guve birth to @ son yester ‘The cook laughed at this and told re {them to keep on with thelr game, Princess Patricia was married to|He boasted they could gamble as tommander Alexander Robert Maule| much as they pleased, as every one f the Royal Navy, in beb-/on the ship would have to be ape u thin you |rested and the vessel would be ume —~ able to proceed, Firat of Sawer Crop! Capt. Ford, commander of the he « crop of |America, received word on Dee, 1 that i) : ‘i 24,000 buys | most of the crew was armed with ame steamship {tomatic pistols. Immediately all the consigned to loticers of the ship were armed and |started to search the sailors, The search netted scores of revele vers, some of which were forcibly eer from the imen, others being rm found ip their luggage. It is believed wie, —Aar, “ those bad beon stolen from returning: ae