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THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, S, ~ REFORM IN MORGUE BURIALS IS PLANNED AT CONFERENCE . Gilly DEPARTMENT HEADS AB a result of the disclosures | brought out by The Evening World's| Feasts on Aunt Susan’s Pie investigation into the hurried and —Not a Candidate, He Says. seoret burial of Mrs. Anna Callies, a | ainda conference of the heads of seven city | departments is being held this after- Doon at the offices of Health Com- missioner Royal S¢ Copeland, | where Daddy An attempt will be made to devise | @ new system for the obtaining and) LACLEDE, Pers Mo, De —Warren hing, ten years old, sat down to nner to-di used to eat his Christ- mas and Thanksgiving turkey way | back yonder in ty disposing of bodies at the City Mor- |” tuary and to centralize responsibility was Warren's age and ordinary folks that will insure proper identification | Could afford turkey and make impossible 9 recurrence the Calliess «a ‘Those attending the conference at the request of Commissioner Copeland are: Commissioner of Charities Bird of with Along Warren John J. ¥ know—and Aunt tt dinner were Dad—Gen. hing, you Pershing and the Governor of Missouri and Mayor S. Coler, Chief Medical Examiner | Allen of Laclede, on whose grocery Charies Norris, Police Commissioner | ¥40n Dad used to hook rides, and Enright, Public Administrator Will- | few more folks, Most of them were folks who knew the General when he was Warren's jam M. Hoes, Corporation Counsel | Burr and Assistant District Attorney | Lester Lazarus, who is conducting | 8° 4nd when full justice had been the investigation and prosecution of |4one to the turkey and §xings and the Calliess case for the District At-|the pie, Gen. Pershing stepped out hoph evi othba: Jon the porch of the old house where Charles A. Munn of Munn & Co,,| he used to live and addressed a tew owners and publishers of the § remarks to the Linn County neigh- tifie American, to-day de red that | 20r8. Who gathered in the yard. his own experience showed the need| Everybody at the dinner except for a new system to cunb bvody- Pershing ate as much as he F t ihe Morgue: pleased, but the ral saved room Munn id that nearly two|for the fried dried apple pie that years ago he brought the lax system|AUNt Susan Hewitt, seventy-eight of caring for bodies of victims of ac- | ¥¢ had baked for him, ‘The ident or sudden death to the atten-| visit to Aunt Susan, who used to bake mm of State and municipal authori-| pies for John J. Pershing long before ties, but in vain. anybody ever dreamed would be a “I went to every public official General, was an important part of whom I thought could take action, | the homecoming ‘cel on of the but everywhere w met with the) Commander in Chief of the American respons there were uo laws cov- | igxpeditionary Forces, ering the case of an undertaker using en. Pershing came here from st. false pretens Munn said. to claim a body.” Mr. Louis. While there sot new un men asked him whut he would do if “The case that angered me Was.that sissouri started a boom for him for of August Monseon, who for twenty- - five years or more was a butler in 1 would institute suit at once.” h my family. He was afflicted With yopiied, smiling. “I am x heart diseuse and in later years T ju, me took him into. our office in the Wooley vciede planned ar ¢ worth Building in a kind of a pen- i at Pe aene One Liecuuaae ps crane cee rom any the General has spent ROM GOR: or man years It w ui f “Monsson dropped dead as he was " Age ies Yanda entering an optical store + in pt tiotend armenian 1 + acd ang Street on Heb. 2, 1918. His body was) 4 here eoaial SRILA TS URNeMMWSE Te AIL oeantT . over yonder; you didn’t happea Volice Station and from there to the ‘© "Un across him, did you Morkus | This is Laclede's historic day “Monsson had my card in his! eet 4 al ie ease f “Johnny” Pershing’s homecoming and Pocket. The police notified my house,| 63 he said at dinner, and mine en and my butler telephoned me-at the“ se ainda home of a friend where 1 was dinc| the place—"Right there's where he Ons : - stood when the Governor pinned the ing. I directed him to gv to the police , : gold medal on him that the State station at once to claim the body, so 7 it would not be sent to the Morgue, | FAV" 01 sily vine OUD, “My butler went to the police sta- bought by old friends of the eeneeah tion, but Monsson's body already (0 52) 00 OT 3 bad been taken to the Morgue. The! ribete ie anasMpLloni eM tHavcn ey butler informed Monsson’s sister, jf dinner, where ev icdy Me Titles | Nelmms “Who SOREONIAE) WL could got.in lind a chance to that the sexton of the East 22d Street P ke the hand the General and Swedidh Church, who nee mars Feta then there was that visit to Aunt undertaker, be given charge o! Susan Hewitt, for Aunt Susan is funeral My butler could not reach feeble now and couldn't come to the} the undertaker, who lived in Brook=| \tcration. She had announced that lyn, #0 late at night. He went to the! 1. vanted a few minutes’ real visit Morgue and informed those in charge that [ would claim the body the fol- lowing day. with | his ay ent word to the “Johnny” and a chance to waten ace when he saw that fried dried e pie. “Next morning w He hadn't had one of Aunt Susan's undertaker, and 1 accompanied Mrs! 1.0. gr years, and he used to pester Nelgon to the Morgue. We were sur! 6 to death for them when Aunt prised to learn that the body had gusan's husband ran the n. been delivered to one W. J. Dargeom, 1, was hard to tel which John an undertaker. Pershing liked best, Aunt Susan says, FALSE CLAIMS IN THE RECORDS those dried apple pics, or Cupt. Jacob CHARGED. Hewitt’s stories of the Civil War “Ag in the Calliess case, false rep-| Laclede is sure those yarns hud som resentation had been made by the| thing to do with Pershing decid undertaker. In the receipt signed to becume a soldier “w, J. Dargeon, per E. 0." it was) ‘The visit to Laciede ends to-nigh stated that Dargeon was ‘next of kim’) when the Gener and bis family No one who has seen the undertakers | w\| Lincoin, Neb}, to spend hovering around the Morgue can) oyristmas. ure well known to| doubt that they the attendants there and that Dar-/ geon must have been known. | was de- GIRL SEVERELY BURNED. We were told the body Youngsters Clothes Catch Vire livaged on an order from the Public) When She Plays With Matches ‘Administrator, I went to the office, Vout-year-old Matilda Rushich, No and interviewed several persons, but 644 Tenth Avenue, was playing with got little satisfaction. Finally one m4 Mie ates Ns Sarin official there, a lawyer, L believe, said hee 4 ig q Foam, ho realized an outrageous thing had to the kitchen the mothe been done, He me an order! 4 child's ¢ ng abla Sh directing Dargeon to turn Monsson’s quicxiy extinguished the fire, but not body over to our own undertal until the little gi hands and body had He presented the order and Dargeon jeon dungerously burned. She was hastily agreed to give up the body. aken to Bellevue Hospital, and “You can ima the horror and said ‘ arief of his at ving he brother's body ca 4 Roe uel and de bie an act a atation, ther the Morgue, them couig be esnmitted, far worso in my dragged off to a strange undertaker’, opinion than other acts which are and finally hauled back to another severely punishe poe PE pAnexamination of the records of “dt appears there 1s no law making jon tte how that the beds ue sch conduct a « tt UME donsson s brought into. the this condit wae ehane M out 10 P.M. on Feb, 1 Event: 1 i power nto that en ¢ forenoon it wis Reine at netorm Along t ne. removed by a representative of the Making false | ' > @ Dargedn firm on the authorization of body should be made a felony, ‘It 18 the Public Admiaistrator. 2 ~ WN BOYHEOD HME Laclede Welcomes Him and He | y in the old dining room! iy days when Dad! “Blue Bird Bail’’ of Mrs. Vanderbilt SULTANS FORMER To Be City’s Welcome to Maeterlincks; | Mrs. M. D. Robinson Premiere Danseuse ONSUL INN. Y. AND Djelal Munif Bey Victim of Revolutionists in Budapest, Relatives Here Are Told. | Dn Gove Dec, 28. offieiaty Sachs mond, former ‘1 New Y« murdered lutionists a pment Mrs. Cla Mildred I nif Bey, eral in were The Turkish notified that her sister, wife of Diel Mu- urkish Consul-Gen- and husband in Budapest by in September, 0- Djelal Munif Bey is remembered in New York because of his giant pro- | port s well because of his romantic marriage to a divorcee, for | which he virtualy was banished from the Turkish I at Washington. He had been Consul at Savonna, Italy; Cardiff, England; Counsellor at antinople, First Secretary of the Embassy at Teheran, Consul-General Bombay First Secretary at in W gton. appointed to th and talle Diplomatic service, four ind unds, ather, jons as Ballet Made Up of Society Girls One of Features Friday Night. ution a Cong T and C a Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgian poet and dramatist, may arrive in New York to-day with his young bride, a day before they were expected. They are on the F: which, according to wire reports, should dock noon to-day. The te guests of M the Ty He was 1 1901, h Embassy ash fatter pls t was the Turk e weighing Munif r Djelal made and could play in ce, et inc His f twenty languages of music instruments 1907 Dyelal and by pe specialty | many In diplomatic lincks will be the house William Vander- bilt jn The poet comes to attend the world pr of the operatic ve sion of h “The Blue Bird,’ the next night. Thi is to be a Ball” Friday night given by Mrs. Vanderbilt at the Waldorf, and the a rs K i Munit social Washington marrying the tess Chenay, who was Mildred 1 niond, of Colorado Springs, Col. nad been divoreed from Count iere ph Metropolitan Bey stirred circles in yun- at Saturday Blue Bird She Che- | nay in F after a few years of Poet and his wife will be there, married life, and met the Turkish, Mts. Monroe D. Robinson, accord- diplomat there soon afterward. But ‘9% to announcement made to-day, Djelal Munif Bey did not fall in|!!! appear as the premicre danseuse love with the Countess until he met |9f the “Blue Bird Ballet,” to be given her afterwards in Washington, He! connection -with the “Blue Bird then secretly ‘married . whieh Ba The ballet was composed by i the resentment of the Lega-| Mrs: Vanderbilt, who designed the ‘ dat Washington because she |C8tumes and will personally super- was a divorcee. He lived with his/| Vise the production. ride in New York until his father’s, Mrs. Robinson, who before her mar- | called him to Constantinople, /riage was Miss Dorothy M. Jordon of n to Washington for |Boston, won a reputation for grace he Turkish Consul-/4nd beauty as an amateur dancer, General in New York City and took |She will wear a costume of specta’ an active part in diplomatic affairs |design by A. de Weerth. le world war started, Mrs. Vanderbilt promises many sen- isin eouatin ational features for the ball, Whose \natetia and “head proceeds will go to four charities— | ABaaTHCe the Millerand Fund for French Chil- | na dren, the Big Sis Organization the itree Milk Fund of America and the Queen of Belgium's Fund. | Mrs, Vanderbilt is being assisted in staging the bullet by Misa Jéssmine }Howarth, former ballet mistress for | Jaeques Copeau of the French The- atre. The girls who will take part ave the Misses Marion Titra Vanderbilt Eunice s_Faireh Mildred Helene Whitehouse, Polly ? yMargaret Do Forest, Audrey Hoft- nan, Wiizabeth 8, Jackson, Constance Jennings and Isabel Pell, Miss F |oav of the season's debutantes, w featured in the ballet as the * | Bird of Happin Mr. de Weerth will give to the wear- Jer of t most beauti: costume a Jolly , a blue namelled cage containing a Railway Company Charges} pve sort anet ages will be Chartes | » “vile , Dana Gibson, Otto k in, rede kr Whalen Failed to Comply MacMonnies and Thomas Hast- | The made | With the Laws, ee ie ena ae CHEER TO THE POOR reg Zlugteld hax agreed vo attow | ACCUSED OF PLOT MOTHER cow WINS * y ey | Dolores to appear ut the ball, in a| A Phe Brovkiyn City Railroad Com-| tableau especially designed by Ned TO ST\'AL BONUSES FIGHT WITH BEAR |} FREE POUNDS FREE pany brought suit to-day to enjoin| Wayburm, to be called the “Soul at] uaslineseieals OF CANDY tro! A. Whalen, Commissioner 0} @ most exd ‘eatio Faith mple ge Say oldier |She Goes to Rese yhen Bruit a1 \ mmissioner of wore of the most en gibit oe ations | Faithtul Empl ee Says | oldier | he G es Re cue W nen Bruin < On December 23d we will distribute free of Plant and Structures and directing | Ma ctactinck's story. of “Peileas et| Asked Him é Pariner in Vries to Carry Off Her charge fad ounds of candy to the five Sunday ‘ ead of the y lines rom con-| Melisande.” This costume will be Fake t.old up Calf ‘ chools, C urches, or Charitable iza- worn by Laurette Taylor. | H old-up, alt, |tinuing the operation of ‘bu Mrs, Vanderbilt requests that all! {tora jon furnisied to the police} ORL! N. Ys Dec. 23.—Domestio tions receiving the greatest number of votes. Brooklyn we complaint ¢ muvate be iit te bellies #5 Fest Il itouls) Puladings (a measenker ain? won over (he wildiin « pet lieinelwaes Fill in blank coupon below and-mail or deliver ‘galls are caus as a special courtesy to Maurice M eee ee ean to ung |® bls black bear and ‘a cow in the! & to any of our stores most convenient to you. The company ask: the injunc- | will be a formal wel mine io eid eed he pad WA of Albert J. Burne f No. T'romised Land Road, eastof here, The of the noted author, and also will in f fr : r bd tu carry oft a « d the " tion be applied to Flatbush Avenue, [Se sae ne bar as Mat rede Bird 42 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn. Burns La tried t ourry re wf, ani i b } GENTLEMEN: Crosstown, ( am Avenue, Green i had a louded revolver in his pocket, He|{€ow went to the rescue, Severely | Ae Rua NETS AS AROS LAratigae Campaign fop Happiness. charged with conspiring to commit a | clawed and with one horn torn away,| @ I tion for the temporary injunction will | bbe she carried the fight to the bear in | THINK THE MOST WORTHY ORGANIZATION IS scceeanen jineranenian 18 i) cic bean ue |MOTHER TELLS NEW urns served in France with the! guch style that bruin was forced to Seeieh | !7th Division, When he was discharged | give up, eae Prams Cour um va eomeg| EABOR DEATH STORY "iets tne utie sauce S| Sy ts cattyaa ta baty spect A bear Heat pets ; henteea lose See] ellan & Con where he had tor to the fight, but the Hollonby fam- sus eeie AOORMDS is cena lonisat Nixon regarding the legal | Died From Operation Per- tate i “|The animal ran against a rug hang- Church of Transfiguration. .1,734 Home for Incurables age i Digh ; med by Hus ee ee Ting from a clothesline and tore it} @ Salvation Army 17 Red Cross ' LGCuI TR TCIIGE Raion Re | formed by Husband. the Manhat: [into sheds. Murmers failed to get! < Catholic Protectory 111248 St. Mary’s Home |dents, He turned the papers over to| PAW PAW, M Dec, 23.—M1 @ shot at her, but there haye been|% Hebrew Orphan Asylum... 1,168 | Boys’ Club Avenue AC Corporation Counsel Burr after | Sarah T. Tabor to-day confessed, county Oe orta coe ‘int | q. Henry Street Settlement 1,084 l’Bronx Church Hiswes: \8 ning at then. J officials ‘here dectared, that her daugh- | other | residents are lo: My Watch for Final Results of 5 Leaders in To-morrow's Evening Wortd. vw Comm has “not complied | was: performed by Maude’s husband need toe ie would Join tre | DOCKMEN PROTEST 4 Special to Churches, Sunday Schools, Ete. the ha yiaining a certificate | iy Virgo. Death occurred in May. {until d Ay y 4 hecuatity {rom the Public Setvice |20Ph Virs les ma’ partner in the alleged AT FOOD EXPORTS ¥ M. Mi Ne hi MOF . | ch pealing dain that will tickle th ae Lined properly from the| Maud of an overdose of chloro Embargo Plan Sidetracked, They | 9 Suen PRO R NG fnee RerAe Gun Shane ' Gouna | is Ho public heur- | form were untrue, officers stated | TOTE GUNS 106 GUARD BOOZE. eee sis le Fruit Squares, Fig Jellies, Marshmallows, Frat x iy wa pecified by law inqu Vir denicd ar Ranks Plan Sending Appeal to 7 nd Crystal Hard Candies, Packed ‘In 30. eras that the Board of of the alleged operation | Delaware Men, Arr Say They Washington | Bebnd SAees Extra Special cioileteon args gle a yh bor charack thet Virgo whol": ame saber WRAKay: Ron mw ioath, Bone {tie wa me Assorted Hard Candies hare | Assorted Mill Chocolates— aqulry, leit proposed (pb rried to Miss Tabor a Pete Dor and Col ‘ hat } Da " | sssoriment of eranier pubiiah co; of the pr disapne Jerwey Avenu ero he : us dl | i bat appotiaing the | sha i prise centerat | Row 1 contmuct t hawivavers, | her} ey to-day Willa tin, pm Lt ; i - ke t just maky ee ter | d Jellies—big “learts $ AU a ee Oe TAT MUROLIGG Ik TE MOTORMAN IN CRASH FREED. wore the example set by British longahores | My pla mt ox | Mille Chovoiate.!” pound Box’ } © counsel for the com-| Witmesse: People Testified tor | | tay : L t n mmc s for] esyS. are oan for Te corms | Witnedees fan sioanbe Testes Map| dna fo nau kites [ravers culminated "in w mation at the Special 2, 3 or 5 lb. Boxes $ a ance: lagistrate Steers of the Flatbush | they ame to br yn to}la meeting of the longehor : | Pertenece iin TOP ACT s.aiaa carrie? dhe"ins to] tic eounelt wnat an onic 4 port os oe | Assorted Milk Chocolates | HELD FOR SUGAR SALES, missed a charged of felonious. assaul Bay Eg AY ; sree 4 te es ee set | avainst Frederick Smith, mo an bi aunas | 1 4 vd | Walt lo, Murshinglecy mn Store Men & sed of Charge the Flatbush A « » nea t ed f h r Q | { ts the 4, ‘dete ing 14 Cents tor ¢ Nided wath an Big an Ske ot, hE k Gu a Abrahain and Ju f No, 8761 Juring 1 Pee eae aN se sienalve experts 1 blanketed t earn tee aay pene ee ue se ae ie ah i MIL Ib E RS | ee aiaeae eral manager of ir cha Du A ~ prety . ac [ama general manager of thelr hain g bub Me Ms a or worked ove Breaks Teacher's Rib. §: tu pret sux CONVENIENT STORES sit ante a conomic Store arrested by Bed. | eution h test mbula and s€ Hroud teen, ©. 115 Gle Broadwuy 742 Broadway | 2-PouND Tetuile which Is three centa In excess of | Det Mover « #2 , fi to the Jew ne ty $ i 1.17 away |, 20% 2.16 | price Axed b vornmen PROUT. D ) n 6-POU Pi Tite nreats. wer made hyd DET ! area ¥ 1h Quinine = Not feet Men ‘ A sox” 1.95 cox” 3.45. eaariian' hitatel be made as Christmas gifts by BMOMO QUININE (Tabicle. Gh why i Reicenllarindis tig a Specified Weight Does Not Include Container, Mail Orders Fillet” were called by Food istrator James Couzens, millionaire Mayol pou Froymness oF singing | ihe Deetseene ata t givedie | Wiliams. °" | Deteoit, 4 was announced Unis forenoon, | UOume egnalus ou: ide bos, 36a ~Adm. Shige mu wat give fa Vee Aeementen henge en en hen Ripe: 4 ) { MONOE DELAONOS MARY 1919. aS SLLis . as FLOR” PERIN as” LIGHT 400 REDS 10 SAI ON SECOND “AR ” | Arrest in Various Sections of the Country. ready under arrest |paid him yesterday by Congressm to enable the wives and children deported radicals to follow them. 1 di HE p iStyles of Gowns May Change, 1920 MODEL WOMAN TO WEAR THE 1919 MODEL CORSET But Will Retain Her Snug, Trim, ptday true to form, Miss Varina M, It is the only sign of changing styles, Miss Losey declared. The * of the past. set was a cruel vit of wasp Waist cording to Miss Li the outre and le 3 The largest group numbers sixty for the Buford. ABANDONED BABY Milady BEING GATHERED Most of Them Already Under} “Soviet Ark.” Most of these are al- | Wireless word from tho transport | ‘There are nearly 300 Reds under ar- rest in different parts of the country and time DRESSED IN SIbK) Watchman Finds Boy ‘Pour Weel |FEAR GIRL WAS KIDNAPPED, Irene Weiner, 16, of the Bream | Missing Since Dee, 1% 4 | The police are looking for two Jetwey, City men accused of kidnappthg Tene Wein Xtee of N 1005 Stevens Avenue, th px The girl hag tot lbeon heard from singe Dee. 19. Acsepie ing to the mother the girl sald two rangers hod threatened several thaae® to kidnap he Irer a fect xeven inéhen tail and weigh 15) pounds, She wor , coat and beaver walat and bine eyes, brown I | ; : PREHISTORIC The Government is planning to} grain of wheat! Soaetd about four hundred more radi Found in a brick made in the cals out of the country on the next | year 3300 B.C. Wheat comes from the cradle of the hunvan race. Wheat—whole wheat furnished the stamina that + | Butore hich left’ § t Pode 4, i i left Laie Ma Nh! peopted the earth. erkman, Goldman and 247 others, was that “everything is going all Wheatsworth Real Whole right Joral officials in Washing- Wheat Flour gives you and }ton announced that the destinatfon| your children your heritage of lof the Buford would not be made! health’and strength— public until it is considered safe. Tt} And wins you with its de- is reported to be a port in Finland.| Jightful, natural flavor! The Rev. Percy Stickney Grant of| Makes delicious bread, mufina, the Church of the Ascension may ap priddie cokes, eto, Coed tonian pear before the House Committee on| — in every bay. ‘At all good grocers, |immigration as a result of a visit)”. WH, BENNETT BISCUIT CO. MoM nj Siegel, Vaile and Johnson. Dr. Grant, | t in an address at the forum of .he sworth |Church of the Ascension Sunday |night, declared himself opposed to | deportation: ‘The Departments of Justice and Labor will shortly complete plans! of} Largest assortment of wrist watches in New York. is in Detroit, having been detained | |there when it was found that they| could not reach New York in Fine assortment of DIAMONDS, | which T have mounted in Platinum | Bar Pins, fancy «rings, ele., al | prices muh lower than can be ‘pure | chased elsewhere, quality considered. |HOWARD S. KENNEDY ks|170 BROADWAY, ¢q,"gim,208 Maiden Lane Natural Waist. Old on East 90th Street eee Doorstep. r ANCRE ber CHICAGO, Dec. 23. Join Kelly, a watehman worktr “sensible and smartly supple” corset will remain | the nelghborhood of poth Street and 1th the Genuine Roguefart Flavor Losey, a corset expert, revealed to: the Hast River, will i ing the How CNEESE article of women's apparel which shows no {0f the toot Sheplitl at ve td a " mate infant about four weeks old, A minced olive sandwich and the “bulging hips” will never return, ac wrapped in a bla on the ateps of with a dozen or more pats “although there have been murmurings from |the building, Patrolman Cook of the| ff of creamy white tantaliz credited corset designers” of a return to the form | Hast 88th Street Statton took the ehild ingly delicious Ancre “The sane ang substantial rank and file of Amerigan womanhood | yiite gress, white flannel shir. white| ff luncheon dainty. Votes emphatically against @ return to the days of torture, when a cor |eap trimmed with blue ribbon and white | Ml ytade by SHARPLES, PHILADELPHIA. which distorted the female form divine, instead ilk boots, It has blue e and ht gentle and comfortable mould and support which it is today,” |vrown hal “Women will continue to enjoy fortable, corsets, ad Busts ded. carry out th natur if hey more e new hips, is merely straight, but it is plain to the most casual observer that this fulness ‘camouflag snugly confined hip line ral Miss Losey st “Women everywhe corset with whieh they to give neat lines above anything will be “Skirts of co tha gow the luxury and grace” of a com waist, trim, snug hips and very low bust lines op ted show a decided pr rence for the low bust u e snug, closet the waist,” will be even reinforced by brass s Will be a tritle longer, the straight, slender itting b she said lower this season, M bandeaux re or she n ever hip lines able nd underneath the boufvant drapery nd bandeauy continued, La “so as to over } is a trim, "Age fen Thee, + ce 3nl JMAILLER: Getter Chocolates ata Lower Price” CANDIES HELP BRING CHRISTMAS i.

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