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SIR OLIVER LODGE TELLS OF SPIRIT COMMUNICA TION SEE PAGE 3 7 TO-DAY’S EVENING WORLD TO-NIGHT'S WEATHER—Fair and colder, Copyrtant, D by T! Bbaol ‘LX. NO. 21, 332—DAILY. Co. (The New: York Wor he Frees Dublishing NEW EVEN NEAR-BEER UNDER BAN: ALL SALOONS MUST CLOSE — @ No Provision Made for Licens ing Sale of Half Per Cent. Drinks. ‘FORMER GERMAN EMPRESS COMING | HERE, IS REPORT, | Wife Said to Be Con- of Kaiser WHOLE = NAT ION DRY. templating Retirement to Fe ; | Monaster: Kramer Counts on Aid of oeirmeal Army of 25,000 toEnforce | PARIS, Jan. 17 be ais IRMER Empress Augusta Prohibition. | F Victoria of Germany, who is at present at Potsdam, con- No provision has ween made f templates entering a Protestant | monastery in England or America, according to a report received here from Baste. Her health is reported bad, but it is said she is not in a serious condition, foensing alcoholic drinks of any k efter the last da Deputy Harry Ralston said to-day that unless the Legislature makes some provision | the saloon keepers who hope to con- | tinue selling near beer and light wines | CRAIG FACES JUDGE. ac-| IN CONTEMPT CASE vt this month Excise Commissioner D. will be compelled to shut up shop. carding to the State law such drinks Comptrotler in Court at Fifth are liquors. z “The last lesislature,” said Mr. Hearing, After Threat of Ralston, “passed a measure providing Arrest Is Made. ‘a liquor license for four months, in- stead of a year, which ends on Jan. before Judge Mayer in the Federal Court to-day In answer to the contempt Proceedings started against him by Uni- ted States District Attorney Caffey. A to quash was denied and it was wd to ‘hear aruments on a de- 31, When that ceases there is no way of leensing the sale’ of liquor in the State. “The State law defines liquor as in- eluding all distilled ecified spir- its, fermented wine < tions. Without a licens be no sales of near else which carries centage of alcohol edy will ibe for murrer 4 week from to-day, This was the difth hearing in the case, it was the first one attended by and malt deco there can r or anything tho slightest and the only arrest if he pear this time. It is alleged that Mr, Craig was guilty of contempt in writing a letter to Pub- failed to ap- the paca aa i Service Commissioner Nixon erticiz- (aee,e new law embracin ng Judge Mayer's activities in the New ing theso drinks. | York traction problem. In Now York Constitutional Pro- $$ -__- nities came jn, with compevns BERLIN STARTS IN contained few pris vroasit in) ~~ TO CURB RADICALS "em account of drunken y smilie “farewell to Guarleycorn” Twenty-Six Labor Agitators Ar- bration Moen pictured. It had been done rested, Charged With Com. many times bi plicity in Riots, Only a few old-time saloons of the) TERT N, Friday, Jan, 16.—Twenty- | better class remained open to-day. ! cic radical labor Pe rao) a agitators, “ The warning of the Federal judges dap creas mestare of) that it would be “jail sentences, here- ay nd Communist after” and the fact that there is little ‘@ arrested to-day changed Jemand f bie substi- | 8th complicity in the rioting of Tues: Reais day. tutes for b 1 att their pfaces!| TRE Wners of Industrial estab! the liquor trad would have voted of business j us Commissioner |. a rnd aes led Kramer was opening his ploy who are found guilty of i The law will ‘be ¢ edd the s or browbeating work- tgmo being by Kramer's [ro ibition ers, Army of 1,500 spocial agents, lawye “Fifteen hundred men have been dia and State commiss with ut- | eh from one shop because they | over assistance 5 ailed to appear for work on the anni- versary of the killing of Dr, Karl Lieb- of the Department of Ii minutes after mid- | tive the King, WASHINGTON, Ji occurred at night t Revenue Inspector Internal | . ve t torentha M Rosenthal | americans, army and navy oMecrs, Red 1920 WORLD ALMANAC BY JAN. 31 UNDER STATELAW Comptrotier Charles L. Craig appeared | , kne ind Rosa Luxembur; Office Department and the ne The second roading of the ploy Revenue Bureau 5 Councils Bill was completed by the Inasmuch as the law a equires! National Assembly the help of local police other gate, county and municipal offal.’ GEN, BANDHOLTZ IS Commissioner Kr counts Cory of 300 men in bin ight| HONORED BY ITALY against boot! and other daalers| Peles eat in liquor. 5 Ar leve ‘ The first arrest for violation of the \! Am mg Eleven Americans to constitutional Prohibition Amendment | Receive Decorations From the Crown of Fountain of Statistical Knowledge | » lj Cook, Chevalier of ; Mou zznro; Capt These and Many Other Important Facts Ha Ravac ae uh Jha W s rk, and Guis ppe Gt Red Cross, Cheva yallzation and Laws; Marriage of Iuly, and Com cr m u Ned Divorce Statistics; Sporting Records piey of the t <i sMistion of National Parke; Colleges and Knight Commander oft ose Fraternities; Statisticn of Cities, States fod the Dra‘t, Financisl, Insurance, Grow, oe Tete Peeulalie . WORLD RESTAURANT, Published by THE NEW YORK wonto, | ,,97¢cah ‘or today, Jan 17, 10a: Virginia bam New York City. ores ior GAS TRUST MADE $12,862,754 NET IN ~ D°LOSING” YEARS Own Figures Show Big Profits While It Fights 80-Cent Gas Law, |CONFISCAT: ORY, ITS CRY its Own Reports Convict It of dated has been fighting the 80-cent loffer indisputable proof that the stookholders, even through crucial period of the European war, | the were coining money through its sub weve) giitéry aud allied concerns. The acl-nowledges Consolidated that Company its net porpornte income in 1917 In 1918 the figures were was {profit came through the New Yor! is controlled | Edison Company. wh by the Consolidated, heavy Li t, Heat and Power Company denial of th figures: is | by the Consolidated, the stock- |holders contend t) | ments of stde issue on the legulity of the for gas making. ‘The rectorates, producing | they insist, are beside On with the contributor was the Astoria : nade but fing rt celal emo} ve no bearing ite interlocking di- huge profits. the quest Public Se sworn to preseribi ion file Commission are figures correct by the officials of the com | pany, which tell the following story of vier net profits and losses by the Consol {dated and its various affiliated com- and 1918: ew tes In 1917 | oom | P 490,287 04 ‘By 1h & PL 3571858.43 29 i | “eperici | In addition, the Public Service ree- ords show that at least one other lighting company, not in the jur diction of the local Public Service District, turned over onsiderable -| profits to the Consolidated. This was the Westchester Lighting Company which earned for the Consolidated stockholders $357 in 1917 and in 1918 earned $1 Intricate bookkeeping and devious financial data prevent the laymar from totalling the Consolidated tn- Jcome, and the receipts are curiously | interwoven, so that even the office of | the Corporation Counsel and the ex State Att | perts from th seized Michael M one of the best | 1 other oMelals, have been | Greater New decorations by the King of a slass of | te RAS , W. white, American rea}! CLOSING TIME nd i Be ties air R 1 Com | 7.30 P. M. Sharp re of the Red Cros, | on Saturdays for SUNDAY WORLD rp Lincoln @. Andrews | 35e, on Stands. By Mail, 50c. ce A ae os an Rt WANT ADS. Want Advertisements for fix Sunday World must be in ihe Worid’s Main Office on or by { re 7.30 Saturday evening Branch Onices Before 7 P.M Positively Toa te accepted after this U fend 3 Sunday Workt Aulverths of ite Publication. VATE AUVEKTISEMENTS MAY Ui OMITTED. Want rly (0 Make Bure | Tying to Bamboozle Government Affairs With- Peace With the Russian the Public. out Real Leader. People. Profits aggregating millions of dol- By David Lawrence. | LONDON, Jan. 17.—Commereiai re-} |lars have been pouring into the (Special Correapondont of The Evening World.) {1 ios will be reopened between the pockets of the owners of the| WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (Copyright,| “°'°0"* “™ neon ae led nations and the Russian peo- Consolidated Gas Company the! 1920).—Presidential politics, Proht- |"! : prettier on cele a ON while complaints have been sent 2 AS ; Ys ae ie an e Hl bition gloom on the one hand and) a. tne supreme Counell at roadcast abou he injustice of joy on the other, a certain reaction | Paris yesterday. This ateb, which e a 8 Por | . . ' pert eentwes rate ni thiseltyenrch| against the precipitate handling of] reverses tho former policy of the more than six months the Consoli Allies towant Russia, does not imply rate before a legal tribunal on the| bly, a wail of distress from Central | 1 une Government, acooniing to ground that it is confiscatory. At the | where starvation and suf-| the statement issued by the Counell. same time figures of its own making | ake is growing, plenty of talk—but| Clothing, medicines, agricultural | These millions were to the | stockholders after operating ¢x penses had been paid. Much of the | while another | YORK, ‘SATURDAY, ‘JANUARY 17, 1920. Pont Office, New York, TO-MORROW'S tered as Second-Claxs Mattur N. ¥. —— WEATHER—Fair and colder, )FRENCH DEPUTY MADE fire tend AL af SE RENE MANY WORLD WIDE ALIES REVERSE ee" PROBLEMS AWAT RUSSIA PLAN: DO. ~ACTIONON TREATY, NOT FAVOR LENIN |Foreign Affairs Held Up Owing Clothing and Other Necess ties | to Absence of U. S. From to Be Exchanged for Rus- Council of Nations. sian Products. | — oa |LOANS ABROAD DELAYED HOPE Illness Has Left! May Be the First Step Toward TO AID PEASANTS. President’s the Socialists in the New York As- 'Trota- tered attitude toward the 249 REDS FROM U. § RUSHED TO RUSSIAN FRONTIER. “REDS” LAND IN FINLAND FROM SOVIET ARK BUFORD: DODGING GERMAN MINES Berkman and Emma Goldman Lead 249 Radicals Down Gangplank— Woman Red Says She Will Re- turn to the United States. HANGO, Finland, Jan. 17,—Thi e U. S. transport Buford with 249 deported radicals from the United States arrived here to-day. The entire number will be taken to the Russian officials, UNREST ENDING IN ASSURED PEACE, SAYS LLOYD GEORGE) machinery and other necessities wil be yhipped into Kussia from Entente nations, which will reogive In pay- ment grain, flax and other products which the Russian ople desire to export. Arrangement® by which sup- plics sent to Rusa will reagh the j only talk—about a compromise on the peace treaty, and a rather loose con- duct of foreign affairs owing to the rm HSH fai uncertainty of America’s position in 1 + he Gounci! of Nations, describes in | a general sense the state of affairs 1n| peasints will be made, it is under- the national capital to-day. aood: Many interests are crowding pell- Relations between the Allies and | - mell upon one another for attention! Sovict Russia fill a great deal ot in both the executive and legislative | space in this morning's newspapers branches of the Government, but! A remarkable statament issued in never did the wheels of progress seem | Paris yesterday and agseribed to the to be 80 sluggish, never so mueh|!ritish misrion there practically con- without direction or alm. The ill-|‘Tdictins Thursday's soml-om 01 came: thi ity, which ac- ness of the President 18 happily Dass eee ent neonmation that Win. ing, but he is not yet in shape to co-| ™P* (Defeats Clemenceau, Who | Wounded Him in a Duel “Indications Becoming Steadily More Favorable,” He Declares in Birthday Message, LONDON, Jan. 17. & message to the Daily Graphic to-day on his 67th birthday, Lloyd George said: “Tho tumult of human anger and unrest i settling down to as- sured peace. The indications are becoming more favorable.’ IRISH CANDIDATES ~ BACKED BY LABOR AND SINN FEIN WIN Feature of Election Is Unusual Number of Women Who Cast Votes, DUBLIN, ‘W.—Returns trom he municipal elections hold on Thurs- Jan, day show that genorally in astern, Western and Southern Ireland ap- proximately 7 per cent, of the candi- Jutes supported by the Ginn Fein and aubor elements were successful, The of slected represent various naluorities, remainder the candidates of the election was the of women A feature unusually large who participated number ction centers at Stra- | 20 Years Ago. ston Spencer Churehil! and his col | —— ordinate the policies of his Admin-|jauos had gone to Paria, is printed | Ja 17. — Paut| istration. And as a consequence one! in news column, but 1s not a subjec! elected Pr nt of|finds the Department of State re-|of comment. Vrance by the National Assembly |‘€?ning rather noncommittal an-| Despatches from Paris show » here to-day. ‘To received 734 votes |{SVOr# of many questions on which) strange conflict of views regarding | Phe rarrihe ot thc Asean: America should have her say with-| ey to oat ple ie may FAR EASTERN QUESTION ONE pecan and navy Lise are The defeat, for the “Presidency of CASE IN POINT. ons cai idety aig ies dks | Premier Clemenceau by M. Dy si qOrbepsisthe. Rare IAatern: Gitiia, ee ee ee iets the |recally that they met in a duel twon. {tion 18 @ case in point. The attacks| W%™ While others declare that they en w called for a general discussion ty-six ve ago. At that time Cle-|in Congress that have been made on| of the Huropean mituntion |menceau wrote an article in his news-|the presence of American troops in} yyndon newspapers choose for | paper, ‘La Justi criticizing M.| Siberia have tended to weaken the} prominence the development in the perehiins) eae Rtrpellation made Jenthusiasm of the Government here! Russian gituation most sulted to thelt lawaguinstiankronisia inistry on the|in maintaining any status quo, an@| respective views. The Daily M. Desel ent bin aedonn toi the tendency has been to let the} which ots utes penae with mence:, ‘Tho tien met, wy, {Japanese have a free hand, Their oh lone ee Bie annsnnnemen nd Deschanel surrered 4 | ®rsument te that they must stop tho/ 0f the reopening of trade relations as ind thatavs *| gow of Bolshevism toward their own mmentoua news, which on the fan Th ) was called to order at{Suores. But this hardly pleases the| “ee = The eat a a 1 3 of blackest type 10 noon hy Leon| Persons, especially those tn Congress!) wiyy, “Inmet Stop to Imuee With Inseois, President f mbly,| Who dislike to see America giving a juosia | irgeois besan the proceedings |free hand to Japan anywhere, ‘The labor organ, the Herald, says if by drawing from a box the name of Yet the Department of State seems/the announcement sincerely means jSenator Sabaterie, who opened the|to be powerless to express American it says it delnitely implies the | voting, roll call then proceeded | policy in the Far East except fn the the blockade, | ind without exciting | most cautious sense, for it isan era} “But," it continues, “the Russian US ae velit ra mm Pane ‘i of sensitiveness in which the depart-| Policy of the Allied Governments ha: Socialist leaders, abstained trom cut.| ent seems unwilling to give Con-| Pen nial sapere bet heute onmciy ftnrnan Mts Munitions, | 8788 something on which to pounce} '* en exe 7 - by Albert Thomas, raised the first laugh | 2 8M effort to discredit the world [i phe uly Mail, which ia strongly by voting under the letter “a." power policies of the Administra | nostite to the Bolaheviki, saya, the | tion, which have been used by the fradedsolalan. aio ceri maha A Deschane opponents of the League of Nations | « and may have unexpected results k ne ¢ b in their campaign against the treaty | ‘fa Morning Post and Telegraph oe. Bs _“*°) Indeed, until the treaty is ratified| which are equally anti-Bolsievik ; Ae ee "| the value of American foreign policy| generally comment on t they re. we Prot orlis Virtually nil, Europe asking [Bard & position ¢ “avity for ( 1] [questions and getting few answers, puns ay Great ea ; t 1 policy is a certai rites iy a pot Fi policy is in a certain 8e | ot (Continued on Second Paize.) FIRE IN FORT SCHUYLER, i Small Ballding Used as Post Head- ey ‘werevos DEATH FOR KiLLING | Reactare Daattsred 1, 1 rresiaent| BAVARIAN PREMIER] amo one-st wt headquar- : 1 W'tha ters at t Bronx, was | IStob Him Gecause Ha Betrayed jin wea ve our atareen, coe j rit My Fatherland vs Coun everal ema heaa- | Arco Vall ravte ' I t AS Fort firat . MUNICH, J 1 \ D ‘ ! or Crayton \ . not ’ | M y nel K i fs , ‘ it i | STi, 8 9 i} af ti nil rrouRg | D | 1 6 b en 1 fi oH ; al. Desert i to 1 re an ‘ my shot him frown be 1 bee a be | but poli led only 13 volom waged my fathead” r) Clerks tn the vane, County horities arre! nt of the loca) Sinn Fein Club, during ection activities Thursday The lerks refused to count the ballots until Doherty was released, but the authori- tles would not free him. —_———_— DEMAND FOR KAISER 1S SENT TO HOLLAND . struck when au- orty, Prest- Dutch Government Expected to Refuse to Deliver the Former Monarch, PARIS, Jan. 17.—The Supreme Ce ‘la letter to the Dutch Government former night lemanding the extradition of Omperor William was sent last o that Government, The « expectation tn r is that Holland wit refuse jeliver the former monareh. It is said that the letter to the Duted Government was drafted by Frenchmen, who used clauses from a ximilar letter drafted last July by the American delegation, At the same time the Supreme Council ap- proved the text of a letter to Ger many demanding the surrender those guilty of war crimes etn MRS W ROCKEFELLER IS DEAD IN GEORGIA of Oil Magnate Si at Winter | Freneh to ra} | ot Sister-in-Law cumbs Home, WICK, Ga efel, i home Jan, 17—Mrs. | dat the Rock- jafter the n frontier by American immigration ' After the Buford had been “focked, Berkman and Miss Goldman led a pro cession of radicals down the gang- plank, a large number of persons as+ sembled on the whart gazing curiously jat the landing, The Reds made up a motley throng, their faces being full of curiosity as to what their future might be, while there were traces of anxoty lest they might be attacked after they had left the protection of their American guardians, Finnish an- thorities will look after the safety of the deportees, After they had landed, erkman and Miss Goldman talked willingly with newspapermen. Asked to give her opinion of her deportation, the latter replied: “It was melodrama to seep it secret.’ “It was unfair and stupid," intere Jected Berkman. “You can't kill an {dea ike that. ‘The Cyar tried and failed. He is dead ang forgotten.” Asked what her plans were, Miss Goldman said: EMMA GOLDMAN SUPPORTS THE “TRUE” BOLSHEVISM, “T shall not impose my advico upon the Russian Government, but shall re- main affiliated with the Bolshevikd, I hold my deportation was an injus- tice, We were not given a chance to Prepare for it. Bolshevism o: kind, rat not the American or German Sort, can never be suppressed."* “Do you want to overthrow the American Government?” Miss Golg- man was asked, “You need a new Government,” she answered, “and I hope the election will provide it” Tt is her intention to return to America as soon as possible, Berkman is under contract to write for an American monthly publication a seartes articles ulbout American prison wundens, them Thomas Mort Osborne, He suid he ot former amon: would form a “League of Russian Friends of ‘Amertea,” tie efforts of which would reciprocate those af the American Friends of Rusia. Of the latter organization be ‘said: “It haus frown eminently re. spectable thut even former President Taft is a member." HAD TO DODGE MINES WHICH GERMANS HAD PLANNED, During the throc Journey from Kiel to Hango the voyage kerous because marine mines in the Baltic have not been removed by the German Government, various offigers of the Buford, A German pilot was in charge of the vessel, swinging the ship around in w ide curves or t Mg sharp angles, Once he stopped during the night while the rudder chains ground with @ fearful sound. Matters beeame worse the second night out when @ mysterious and mutilated wirele Se Was received ordering a dite ferent port of debarkation than had en originally planned, This caused in landing here. While the Buford was at Kiel throe sailors smuggled on boant nine bote tles of rum. The commanding of. ‘ers sent the rum tack Officers of the Bufo! mes: were fatigued storms have which is ca+ voyage, ig impeded the ship, pable of making onl nine knots per hoyp In smooth weather, This held Jekyl Island, here, . husband is the brothe~ «€ Joi ‘votghien, P™®% 4 ck the destroyer which convoyed he vessel ggross the Atiantic. » Rah -g Boly ‘ki on bout” (amen aetna i 4 ‘ ; ) | | | | scssinaeeieet— ese eaebaeecieesetic ano eo rere eer ernen ear hep cnes = cera enn a +

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