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‘Soviet “Envoy” Cables Russia | FA PROLETARIAT for More Money, Senate Committee Learns. WAGHINGTON, Fob. 5.—Luiwig ©. A. K. Martens, Russian Soviet ' ' “Agent” in the United States, told The Benate Investigating Committee te-Gay that he would like to see the “Gletatorship of the proletariat” set up bere. “That is what 1 wish,” he eal, “not what 1 am working tor.” He was given permission t# qualify statement made at a previous that he was a revolutionist , in the United Btates. “I meant,” he Paid, “that I have always worked for the revolution in Russia, not élse- | Where.” © Wade Ellis, examiner for the com- Mitte, asked if a Lieut Col. Beck Was on the Soviet Bureau staff in| New York, listed as “military attache.” » Martens identified him, and Mr. Bilis introduced a report signed by Beck, mads by British military authoritien, @uttining a plan of military operatons “I know Col: Beck is I don’t mind his, change of opinion,” Martens eAding that Col. Beck was re- oetving $260 2 month as “military at- tage.” “We have many first class Soviet regime now—Gen. Brussiioff, t M. Litvinoff, Soviet envoy Seandinavia, Mr. Ellis read: “Senate imvestigation procebding favorable. Transfer money to me in larger amounts” (Signed) “Martens.” The [iteent enid it was sent a week of | wartore said he did not know! Goldman, but had written her | iter, because “her feelings were ‘by reports that we had made ts about her, My country b-F be glad to offer an asylum to the first group of political refugees the ‘gird States,” the letter said. OT LAND FRE BURKS | PLEASURE CRAFT: SHOW DELAYS. FRENEN asthe oe Wis From First Page.) W. Bird; the Tanawaha, H. W. Molntyre; by Mr. Fletcher of Boston; the Corona, owned by Cleveland H. Dodge; the Freedom, owned by Mr. MoLaren; the Laxea, owned by C. M. Tinker, and a Mumber of houseboats. ‘The fire started at midnight and #pread rapidly from the two-and-a owned by the Junia, owned -' DRY AMENDMENT THE. EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1920. IN THI WOMAN IN THE WORLD IS LADY ASTOR Diciates 5x With Letters a Day Two Babies im Arms and An- other on Stenographer's Knee. ISS AGNES CHALMERS. member of the Board of Education, of Grand Rap- ids, Mich. and author of “The King’s Cup Bearer,” who arrived in New York to-day on the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria of the Cunard Line, told friends who welcomed her that the busiest woman in Engiand, if not in the entire world. is Lady Astor, Yankee M. P- Miss Chalmers spent consider- able time in Kogiand as Lady Astor's guest ‘A real mother to ber sx chil- @ren and an active M. P.,” Mies Chalmers sabi of the former Virginia bveile, “i don't believe President Wilson, Mr. Schwab or | Judge Gary can ve busier. She | Teceives and answers 540 letters a | ay, 200 with her own hand. You | cugm™t to see her dictating, with tay Joun Jacob on her arm | and three-year-old Michael on the | stenographer’s knee. She had one | night to herself while | was there @nd acted like a schoolboy with @ holiday, going to the theatre. “One of the things that im- Pressed me abroad was the ac- tivity shown by France and Eng- land in the direction of resuming _ trade rejations with » Germany.” the channel separating the island from the mainiand. The fire boat Cornelius Lawrence had to driil its way through ice floes | from 133d Street and the Ha.lem River and through the fringe of ice around the tmland. Meantime, the lone engine company | City Island, with shipbuilders and civilians, directed by Robert Jacobs, of the shipyard company, aided in holding th ing Engine Company No. 90, from Westchester Village, became stalled in @ snowbank on Rodman's Neck, but the other companies answering the second alarm arrived afier an hour's delay. Police and civilians aided the firemen in getting the beary re in check and sav- she racers and other valuable n | craft. rough snow piles. | ‘The fireboat Lawrence was caught | 500 feet off shore ip the heavy ! which gave many of the residents ot the island a chance to show their pluck. They carried lines of hose trom the boat acrons the mushy salt water while hundreds who linea 1918 and arrived here in 1914, to lay unger tarpaulins during the war. The Vanitie was launched in 1914, and is 118 feet over all. She was built for Alexander 3. Cochrane of New York. mentee Naa On FIGHT IN MARYLAND Resolutions in Legislature Provide | for Annulment of Ratification of Constitution Change. ANNAPOLIS, M@, Feb. 26—Coi; ie with the appearance here to- B. Wheeler general counse! oa the Antl-faieon League, to explain the provisions of the Volatead Prohibi- tion Enforcement Act before the Tem- perknce Committee of the House of Delegates, resolutions wero introduced in both branches of the Legislature re- wcinding Maryland's ratification of the Federal Prohibition Amendment and the Governor to institute for its annulment. Secialiat Draft Opponents Sen- fenced. CINCINNATI, Feb, 25.—Sentences to fifteen montha to-day py United | upon thirteen Social- | tanging from thr were impored h States Judg: half-story frame office to the mold- jing loft, the Joiner and paint shop and the sttrage sheds. The rapid spread wae due partly to a high off- shore wind and the explosions of gasuline tar; on motor boats and im the m. hine shopss In the buildings which were de. ntroyed were valuable silverware and ruge taken off boats when they were put in dry dork as well as parts of riggings. Most of the rigging of the Shamrock FV. had been forwarded to England to equip another Lipton boat that will be brought to this country. But the »p which were stored here, were burned. Parts of a $990,000 yacht that was being built for Vincent Astor also were lost ‘Two alarms wete sounded, most of | {he apparatus having to plough through the outskirts of Westcheste Village and Pelham Bay cross two bridges, one Mutehinson River and the over the other over ‘Housewives ‘ of the Present the habit from puree? of the past. Both depend on the good old flavor of , MADE IN U.S. A. i At Grocers and Le icatessen Stores JE. Pritchard, 327 Spring St., N..¥. Park and) ints convict conspiracy ‘to defeat | the military t ONE OF 300 NECCO SWEETS New England Confectionery Company poston, mass wa aN PURITY CROS: Vienna Style Sausa RRhole Sgusaget cles eee “he Daily MenuMakeg” WURITY CRO MODEL TOKEN «1 ‘OMWGE, Meld JERaEY apparatus over icy stretches Manton. WILSON FIUME NOTE DAUGHTER CUT OFF HANDED TO ALLIES IN $1,000,000 WILL Reviv She Com ‘« Testimony en an automobile velone! ng to Da Spay Tel -- $25,000 Damage | y Song — J No Agreement Ye: Reached When Mrs. Martha Wrote Mr Mins Dorothy C. Gelsel, N 60 Short Ctrewit Halts Ave- th i“ dein iat Ka ( Academy Street, South Orange, who is nue ne Notes Shall B: Louisa Bain “Deserves No on P tay ttan ana| 4 Short circu Publishet ideration Front M Jones’ ; ay ot 3 anhattan and) oo of traffic use wasn i pa te veoes Sooeee e OW) vated line between Third Street and . - wa «Poe ae LONDON, Feb %.—President Wil Mrs Martha M. Brast: x No 0 ine o of an automodiie accident. | rin. -eighth street this morning short- —— son's repty to the Allied note on the Brockiyn, who died fainted on the witness stand at Newark iy after nine o'clock A@fiatic situation reached London this aving an eet. to-day. She was revived and continued again turned on at 9.25 » morning. It was delivered to the Allied matd st about $1.000,00), cut off her THURSDA Supreme Council shortly after noon. daughter, Mrs. Louies Bain, & No. 56 The President's note, it was under- % fis to stood. deals exctusively with the Adri- atic situation. Counei! immediately Sean discussion of the document WASHINGTO: ment for the on both aides of the ex- uation has has been an understanding here that the notes would*be made public in Washington recardieas of whether the Allied Premiers agree to thelr pub! tion im the Allied countries, but it aid to-day that they would n pb lished here until after the negotiations now in prosrens DAY STILL DIRECTS NAVY FOOD SALES. were con Committe ire neer remulting from the Title of “Special Agent” Removed .llzeara has been beaten. All easentia! 7 Pid . + streets have been made passable he From Signs to Correct Techni- aid. Hl cal 1) In" addition the ho " ets and Dr. Jonathan C. Day to-day denied |t2¢ main streets lea to ferries, ter- jminals and have been reports that he will no longer sell aur-| 5 al Gebn at plus navy food The rumore were|<leane?. aml © sate: wus das started when clerks at his office at | ‘Med that $00 of the 1.199 men they No. 125 Lenox Avenue removed from |Pave furnished for, street cleaning may | signa on food station: cial Agent.” moved to elimi re- any question of au- thority of the y Board of Sales in designating Dr. Day, who was request- ed to continue the sales after he was removed as Commissioner of Public Markets. eae Bieler COURT MARTIAL ILLEGAL. Arm rity After! / Geedrich's Discharge. |? Former Lieut. Moses K. Goodrich, S. N., who was convicted of conduct Decoming en officer whil ebroad, and sentenced to prison by a court martial, waa to- Martin P.| Ctreutt | v.| Manton of the United States Court. Counsel for Goodrich contended that he before 8 summoned discharged, fore the court martial had no authority. ‘Thia contention was sustained by Jude: REOPENS 1848 SEA ROUTE. The Moccasin Flying Here From Rie de Janiere. { Described by captain and orew as the | fret passenger ship fying the American | colors to visit East Coast ports of South | Ss. Flas, America since the California came around the Horn in 1848, the steambh Moccasin of the Munson Line from Rio | de Stnetro douked to-day at Pier 9, Cast MFomery the German sip Prince Joachim, aatn left New York | Hor Rio de Janet She re- | turned wit ha ‘panne neg ir list of 34 and a oa} alfalfa seed. Resumes. 25.—The Cosmos Steamship Company, a German con- cern, will resume its service between | Hamburg and Chilian ports in March. | | | } prepare cPHILADE EXDELEIA® We will-pay $10 for the best edi- bi PHILADELPHIA" cheese ie Cream A PHENIX PRODUCT PHENIX CHEBSR Co. ‘MS-47 Greenwich Street New York MEANS OD CHEESE 131 west (25"streer GET WEEN LENOK U SEVENTH AVES orem CVC Amngs Gall 4000 Beckman, New ork, o¢ Grookiya Office, 4100 Main, us publication % Snow Tie-Up So |deeks for to-morrow’s de eparture, | Guaranteed WOMAN FAINTS IN COURT. |*iict2°% coos rua she was ae ting Off a troll FIRE PERIL ¢ OVER i KENLON REPORTS Much Improved , Have Been Advised draw 500 S | -the quick and pleasant way to be rid of coffee troubles is to drink. Chie Kenton, head of the announced to-da now be withdrawn. Figures made public showed that the special offer of eighty cents an hour for brought The absence of coffee is not missed, and the re~ bound to better health) and comfort soon ‘shows FIRE IN SHIP'S HOLD. | Carge of Seb Due to Sail ‘Te-Morrow, Damaged. Members of the crew of the Shipping Roard's steamship Schoharie, lying at pe Pier No. 7, Bush Terminal uth * bad rest a yao et care There's a Reason wher wmoke was seen coming from the after hatch | Captain Graystock, commanding the ship, got his fire fighting crew to work and in an hour the flam under leontrol, He the fire boat William J and flour, con: §35 14- K GOLD Made by Postum Cereal Company Battle Creek , Michigan Siore Open Every Evening During Ths Sale Our Annual February Clearance Sale « Pianos year-round demand. A choice of price. Ao bp) al Reguiated P LAYER q 5 4 5 folere are pink, blue, lavender and gr wonderful watel’ bargain that io omr PIANOS STORE OPEN 9 A. M. TO 5. P. M. Wen Flannelette Kimonos —AND— Breakfast Robes Warm enough, but not too warm, is medium ‘in weight which makes flannelette robes in straight-line kimono or a pretty breakfast coat, as shown in the illustration, may be had at this attractively reduced Flowered pattern material is used, with self or satin See Page 21 for Our Three-column Adv. the happy Complete with Beautiful Player Bench, Music and Free Delivery to Your Home Saving of 75 to $150 New Pianos | Used Pianos Also Factory Samples and d, rebuilt discontinuetl styles, and retu 33 Consite, Khe “onde ‘ce cor blgt na Der lint below: Other SollaGold Watches onSale 8195.00 5.00 also concert ned rentals. Each and every used Piano advertised in these columns has been through the Repair Dept. of our Factory and after a careful inspection are placed on sale. More than 200 instruments will be shown on five floors, to be sold without reserve for cash or on easy monthly payments, bearing the Wissner Guarantee. Prospective piafio buyers should not fail to attend this extensive Reduction Sale. You may spend hours in exhaustive examination, and some one of the fine instruments is sure to meet your approval and the most critical judgment. I comers will, of course, have the choice of the entire stock Without weaving a historical romance about the Pianos we have to sell, we will give you the plain facts herewith: UPRIGHT PIANOS | UeRIGHT PIANOS @ bekcctaes $65 | beckerling, §=— $285 90 | 325 Minot & Son Steinway & Sons Rosewood case Mahogany case > ny ny Witenes: Railroad Watches at Cut Prices BOUTTERESONS HASSAU ST]sadrc eee al B4th St. 4 Piec> Wiliam & Mary Pertad Jacobeai Oak Su:t: } | matinesiek son 140 | ockeriing . 325 mieahe 14 | Leckerting 340 Wheelock y 190 Bradbur . 350 ie Are You Satisfied Chickering | 215) Leckerling 3°75] || enctanber wit-EDGE spRING the only spring equipped with the turned up sides. in Grey Enamel ‘ust Proof Finish, at Bach & Son Mahogany case Gilbert GRAND PIANOS Decker & Son $ 550 220 235 | P1 Mahogany case Baby, rosewood ‘ ce PS Paae e | jtececriing 265 | Mallet & Davis, 600 ervt Stee ition, | [Steinway & Sons 27Q) | Steinway & Sons "7°75, Ebony case.. Baby, ebony WISSNER PIANO at Corner FISHER Bros GREAT FEBRUARY CLEARANCE FURNITURE BARGAINS AT TREMENDOUS SAVINGS OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS | Our Liberal Credit Terms Apply to Long Island, New Jersey and Connecticut. MOTOR TRUCK DELIVERIES 86th St. Crosstown Cars Two Blocks Away “L” Station at Our Door 3d Awve. Street Cars Pass Our Door Warerooms 55-57 Flatbush Av Opposite Livingston St., BROCKLYN COLUMBUS: AVE BET. 103 & 104"ST