The evening world. Newspaper, March 29, 1920, Page 1

By nnnnnnnnnnnens, OES KILL AND INJURE HUNDREDS” COSTIGAN SEES SWANN IN GRAFT INQUIRY TO.NIGHT'S EEE: __ehe Copyright, 1920, by 0 Co,’ (The New VOL. LX. NO. al ;393—DAILY. aS The Press Publi Yerk World). = NEW “Yor«k, MONDAY, oe 29, Entered as Secomt Fost Office, New York, 1920. SWANN BACKS UP SMITH" IN POLICE GRAFT INQUIRY: COSTIGAN SEES PROSECUTOR . x ae an END VLAN ARBITER £100,000,000 Housing School Building Can Now Begin. District Attorney Calls \ccusers “One Man on “Inside” oi Ring Said to Be About to Confess EERE and Dastrict Attorney the public to-day | ment that he was heartily in with District Assistant WIFENO. 3'S SPIRIT Mrs. Rosenthal, Suing for $50,- FORBADE REGAL’S MARRIAGE TO NO. 4 000 for Breach of Promise, Says He Told Her So. CALLED “SUGAR PLUM.” Hard to Write of Love with Thermometer at 98, Said Letter Read fo Jury. Testimony by Mrs, Cecelia Rosen- Street, President that Samuel Regal, of the American Fashion broke off their engage- ment because the “spirits” of his dead third wife appeared to him at night advising him against remarrying, Company, thal, a widow of No, 570 West 166th] Vice} [is looked for April 19. =a TO-MORROW'S WEATHER—Fair SSS WNP ENS UN Aa and colder. 5 EDITION N LITS Ml ht Ue EVEN Y ‘38 “PRICE “Two CENTS. Y. 22 PAGES. |MABEL CHOATE’S FIRST POLITICAL PLEA FOR HOOVER N.JDENESRIGHT ALLNIGHT FLAMES." OF U.S.TO ENFORCE REVEAL ROBBERIES; DRY LAWIN STATE MANY OVERCOME | Argues in Cok on Alona! Burglars Wie Rath Ransacked Of-, Can Determine What Is | — fices Blamed for South “Intoxicating ; Liquor.” | Street Blaze. AFFECTS PUBL AC HEALTH GAS M SKS ARE USED. State’s Attorney General As serts 18th Amendment Was | Not Legally Adopted. | | “Buff” Mainzer,and Firemen Knocked Out by Fumes ~ * a i From Burning Spices. | i} | WASHINGTON, March 27.—A United | A fire in a grocery warehouse at States Supreme Court decision on the ae | 290 South Street, which burned brought to light a| valldity of Constitutional Prohibition | nearly all night, Chiet Justice | series of petty burglaries in the block | | White to-day stated the court would | for the last three weeks which have recess until that date. It was con- | sidered likely that the final decision been kept secret by the police. Dense) ~ Vig, TT CHOATE jsmoke from burning spices played i e ie paa WII Wa ortared tarda wat tated | would then be made. |havoe with the firemen. At times|Daughter of Former ‘ i epalth ahd hie w ‘ho bpiklayers tra strike has je offer a’ R 4 hs ae James E Smith and | y lig her $50,000 breach of promise auit,| The Prohibition amendment is tog-|cight or ten of them were under the Tells Why She Has Entered ‘imp the conviction and pur ment| been settled this afternoon by an % ‘ . isiative in nature and revolutionary i itic: : ea... | Henry Brill, her counsel, told Su- care of ambulance surgeons. olitics, of policemen who lias 5 tient between the Bricklayers’ | preme Court Justice Platzck and a|! character, according to Attorney |""The police believe the fire waS| sting sfabol Choate, dsughter of with the vicious clements «| Unions of New York and Long Island | jury when the trial of the case began |General Thomas cht ha °F! started, probably unintentionally, bY| the Jate Josoph H. Choate, who with ¢ com tramntey: and the Ma Builders’ ssocia- | this morning. NE Marine: thea “ase pest ta PP) same persons.who had forced @) Jutan §, Myrick, 18 a candidate for hago Wank veterrce t6/D) non Uoh: The bricklayers ngree to re-]| According to her complaint Mrs, aig on fe EAE > In, the suit/ dM Fansacked the'office and &t-/ delegate to the Republican National getdate ae strike omler which has ti senthal agreed to Regal's proponet| ot New n aay ipa ta ai Cae to break into the safe Of} Gonvention from the 17th Congres- who have attac Was a aes building in the city, and to return ait until a year after the death of | ® hove the. tighteenth| Frank Young & Co. The attempted] gional istrict, pledged to support stupid feliow: r nts out hat) 4, work, with the understanding that | his third wife, and until he placed a ‘ : 4 ike robbery in the Young office was dis-| sroover, to-day issued her first state- the alMdavits n by Inspec their demands are to be submitted to] headstone over her g but that | A™ a MeSIAC SO avatlane oH |covered by stant Chief Martin’ t ng the reasons for her Henry bea ny t : " jstezd lnforcement Act unconstitu-| ment, covering us ’ Mayor Hylan, whose decisions shall} before the year was over Regal ; |chauffour, Daniel Healy, white he| ontry into active politics were taken at. abou pie ‘ fin J binding on both parties. | showed signs of becoming restive and | ena {was aiding ink the flames| gio commends Mr. Hoover for his | Was pn pecuting ansy I ene vt t which goes ini |tinally told hor he would not marry | Th Wd Ifrom spreading. ‘The combination of| work in behalf of humanity when a notor. us gambler, though friendly fataly 1 continue until] her. Mrs. Rosenthal is a gister-in-| dwar |the safe had becn batt nd the] toog Adininistrator and deciares his with many police oficials nS now existing and which|law by marringe of the third Mrs. | ticket, whos ) oll inges mfahed and jammed, he eazy E FEvenes tet Kis Smith, said the Disirict Attorney reat liewea he aha pasmast by (he Naw ven Americanism was pi y his pe neiasl iy er cae fe dered by the Joint Aritra- | Rega | a epi pene{ Were signs of malicious destructive in-| stand in Paris during the peace Pe et cee ante Pete unal a Te are Rnatiy and mmutuaily| Letters, written by Regal to Mrs. ; sey Legislature of a Peers lltent oa writer had been wrecked, | p, fons, DERE NIE ANY INSte wn of Mayor | Rosenthal, while was living at} bill to be effective when peace-is oM-) Foe, aptintored and electric light New ¥ a ve from the| Kansas City in the summer of 1917,| cially proclaimed lobes broken. The tools used on the his Little Red Be ‘ AUER COGROM Ea OHaNT the jury by Attorney| The bill of complaint, yoon which ie ica Leen taken from a box on terial for an ¢ Anti 1920. Sach was addressed to “Dear! the court was asked to pass, pra the ground floor, ; nt ; w reement also provides that | Ceil.” | that a writ of —tnjuneti iH first of the robberies, all of a5 oe eer tion board shall resume its| The letters repeatedly made use of | against the Gover aT SAY have been on Sunday, was! Ir Daniel ¢ ah ign WHER expression “My dear.” Once he| the Government fro z amano? thal visited nat Courts Buil fete tare naebtea iron a “Sugar-plum" and many | Volstead Act which is to ot | credo: warenonae GOmaaG? CE No | day and consulted with District At ees s sweetheart. In one of these | force the Fighteenth Amendment Reeinvas a BE cnosaatel| A side oth sides shall present ’ ; South Street. Boxes of chocolate! pee prsnn re heir briefs within forty-eight hours | He admitted he felt “mushy” and spoke} It was averred in the bill that if t und candy and cans of .condensed| | tomey James F Attar CReCInER eter ae: of the time coming when he and the | Government was permitted to enforce | iil, were stolen. The contents of | | stood that a p y New York City's school building] plaintiff could be out of doors “with|that act of Congress nin the! some of them were apparently con-| | between Smith jprosramme © $25,000,000, anc | the sky for a canopy and God's green] State it would override and destroy | g 1 on the premises. A week ago| niek Henry wa iene fee y ny Project can | crass for acarpet.” He declared in the | the inalienable right eve yosterday the Fidel Warchouse| a talk, gh none of paruies would | ies same letter “one doesn't need to sit on] New Jersey and of its people to con iat ding was entered, as was that of tats a | 1 piagza and rock all da: trol the internal affairs of the State,|the Union Card and Paper Company.| Suicide, Twenty Years Old, Smith said to-day that he would not | In another letter Regal asked “How,| and would cause pecuniary loss to| Honorary Deputy Chief Robert eaten" r Us Must fo further with regard tot aded can one write his impressions of love | the State and affect the publ th| Mainzer, who was at a dinner at the| Wrote “One of Us Mus Fevelations vatil the Exieordinary!|Qy Q, | with the thermometer standing at 98 in| and welfa left at the third alarm and Remove Himself.” nd Juy whic re wines | he bedroom, go good fight my| Attorney General } nl at fire in even lothes ne: him and two « yesistan sr. | a ees jthat the Highteenth vdme hat Knowing that milk was). ae raha peel Orel In still another letter describing in| not constitutional i antidote for smoke irritants, | 88 si . One of the persisient rumors about j detail a blow-out suffered while mo-| the proposal is subject to judicial re-|he toured the neighborhood in his| Ol, dunehter of Jay F yn, a the Criminal Courts Building to-day toring he compared the sparks of} view; that Congress did not by two-| automobile, buying all the mile he| wealthy resident of Orange, N. J was that one of the men who is the love to the sparks of magneto and} thirds in numbers of both House | could find, While handing it out in| quarreled with her father morn subject of Smith's: investigation has) the thrills of affection to the electric | affirm’ vely vote for the propo | glasse the firemen he was himself] ing ator the father had left for offered to (urn State's evidence | current playing along vibrating wires.| of the resolution; and that three | overeon » by the acrid fumes, but re-|nis Now York office, Miss Atkinson against higher officials of the Police ms : According to the complaint, Mrs./fourths of the States have not rati-| mained on the job after being treated| wont to the Highland Avenue Station Department Rogenthai luter came to New York/ tied in the constitutional snse by an ambulance. surgeon. of the Lackawanna, walked down the The name of this person is carefully | Federal Official Must Faceland lived at the Regul home at No.| DECLARES FEDERAL GOVERN- ar me ee nck 100 yards and hid behind a guarded, but he is said to show signs of Fort Washington Avenue until the| MENT INVADES THE STATES | c \ LG ee i ay . eight car on a siding. When she ne and offering to turn| Special Sessions Court on ment was broken, when shc| The brief discussed tho effect of ‘DE LAMAR FUNERAL Pena Se neat metres ao State's evidence. If he makes a con- Conspiracy Charge ught suit literal interpretation of the Ei; i-| COST WAS $22,730) hers, ee Has Ana fession, {t was said, it will involve the Spiracy Charge. The third Mrs. according t?| teenth Amendment which would Rape font thods of a yerior in an important _ 4 complaint, in lecember, f m Ke} | coat and in fr of the methods of a sup Ine 151g, and the courtship started next| the act of New Jersey operativ. in} accounting in Court Show Pre nek engion tly. kill asition in the department in the al- | Tnited States Commissioner Fetix | 1915. California and the act of ¢ aint : i Sa Roely T = he ma ged sale of pre onto illegal re- | R neider of Brooklyn was held —_—__—>_—_—_ | operative in New Jersey and 1) act | Value of Estate Re lar pit ket. It sald ns. ‘his posible witdess, it waa] in $1,060 hail this afternoon by Magis} TENANT VICTOR | of Utah to control the comm t| $33,000,000. | “Dear M Ve said, been on the insidc Ne | trate Dodd in Adams Street Court y h : | |New York and San Francisco a The f of Captain Joseph ¥ lam d \ alleged grait ring crowd. Some of /for trial in Special Seasions. ‘The| IN DISPOSSESS SUIT RET ARS ERAU ar tie Peet CGaniain lop Batt these who she now a was hat he conspired with Mrs. |} ernment t nv the domain here $ th ACCOL not quite ready to come “ sas, in whose name | Appellate Term m Overt Hes Muni fore conclusive clonging d wit Koley by the ¢ I \ via lanai fs Pr | tofore « belonging to th Pelee \ 1 Pisttict Attorney Swann te expeoied cht a $50,000 damage suit) pal Court in Denying Proof of | states he estate, to-duy, Of this|nerstand. Y : eat to direct in pers \a Iauae 4. Jersey, alleging that (nressonabiarGauce It was claimed that the true con- Baie sor wh Pot) oth ut word saitAuea on Minth Hage.) 1 contractor, was the father ea e. ~ metory. 1 co! : (Contir | of the Mills woman's two ohildren The Appel Term of the Supre (Continuc nd Page.) argc shi ae \ police Mrs. Margaret Jersey, wife of the Court tonduy rovarted an ardor of the - rr count hi that the pr HORInRe fi 4 contractor, recently testified from her | Seventh Distrie anoipa, Fount int ont ue of the entat : vs sunk at orham Construction ieee execiitors paid $1,0 | om usted c ADVERTISERS | the A that Reitschneider, acting| mun, a tenant, in an opinion by Justice CAUSE PROTESTS f the tragedy. He admitted that he |as counsel for the Mills woman, knew ‘The Appellate Term ordered a| (NC-2 CRASHES \nad-hed "a few w nis 8 based on} new tria fate io Ad bane vag ‘ on TANT falsehood, This morning Mrs, Jersey| ‘The plaintiff brought suit to dis- | Stale Board and I f ONTO SANDBAR neidored) thie aus died without knowing that her testi- | possess the deiendant under the mod Cities Open Fight on Increased | Frederick HJ Advertising: copy for The Sun-jfactor in holding Reifschneider tor deems the tenant 4 FS - Of Atla , day World should be in The trial. The case has been before Mag Municipal Court dc be piciasia Anni * str odd fol week ‘ : ya sf World office o Dodd for t ks. MRA Lah Be : un s nt the de was a surprise ; | . Thiet \ erect n ON OR BEFORE FRIDAY __,, 1). he ae Idieated bythe | {tt Heniee ee RA ry t cay PRECEDINC PUBLICATION, fact that he wa: t n wero : ’ , Afi Early copy receives the prefer- | pond | w », . M A “ sence when Sunday advertising| Mazistrate Dodd said that uncon ; ea : ‘i sander fa ' ey bd tradicted evidence had been offered , 4 Utilities i ' es bas tobe omitted, Late adverse | rosie atts crimp haa pean con | s ilied by the | A tip after being a [ened to uate b tising is now omitted for luck of mitted and that the evidence was} Afr ha op gation Jon a sandbar a from the} cause she wa time to set it. sufficient cause to believe Reif- ie wt Annes Cen nm. £8 or THE WORLD = shptites eullty and held him Gor fi os es os ea S [sae Kipper yising back and TAK BeLI Ax ALIEN MEALS and eae over the Ort for halt (2000 BIGKsTION wanes ina irre We doelct @ aate landing "°M" yctanberries, are Nature's. Soring Tonle Ape meet eveetising sauce end sel. — Diplomat THOUSANDS ARE HOMELESS: DEATH TOLL IN TORNADOES At Least 150 Known Dead and La Grange, Ga., Says List Will Far Exceed Earlier Estimates—Mar- tial Law in Elgin, [11 slowly being re-established in the tornado swept sections of Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Missouri, Wisconsin, Alabama and Georgia, and the present reports indicate that the loss of life in Sunday's storm will exceed 150, with more ‘than 500 others known to have been seriously injured. Thousands are homeless. The property loss will amount to many millions of dollars. A telephone message from La Grange, Ga., to Atlanta, Ga., to-day stated the death list there was far greater than indicated in earlier reports, which had said sixty were killed. Fires caused by crossed wires and overturned sto’ vastly to the suffering. Floods are reported to be following in the wake of the storms in the South and further loss of life is feared. The Western tornadoes appeared first,in St. Louis and swept north- ward, branching* out over Indiana, Onio,: Mlinois and Michigan and extending into Wisconsin, It finally spent itself in Lake Michigan, greatest damage seems to have been done in the vicinity of Chicago. Most of the cities hit by the tornadoes are without light, gas and water. * WINITSKY TO PRISON FOR 5 TO 10 YEARS Wire communication is , have added CHICAGO, March 29. Material augmentation of the known death ist of 1, hundreds injured and property damage estimates of many millions of dollars loomed to-day when restora- | tion of wire communication will per- mit compilation of accurate reports trom the six Central West $ Communist Sentenced for Criminal Anarchy—Larkin Wants to Be Deported. Harry Winltsky, Secretary of the New York branch of the Communist for Party, was acntenced to Sing Sing for] to-day were from the Southern Mich- five to ten years by Justice Weeks to- |day. He was found guilty of criminal anarchy because of the part he took! in framing the Communist manifesto, advocating the overthrow of the Uni- igan peninsula and the ryral districts of Indiana and Ohio. In u wi in ev tion and it was said {t might be days ted States Government by violence. before some of the communities were | In imposing sentence Justice Weeks | heard from. | suid he did not see how a young The Chicago cistrict, with twenty. who had even enjoyed the benefits and] nino deaths, was the heaviest site opportunities of American institutions. | forer, necording to reports earl who had even held a State position | aay." he remained erie arly to nitsky was a clerk for the Publi¢ ae, er of the known Paka pogy eos : leath list follow on) could enter a con Service Commis: spiracy to destroy the Government, He} West Liberty, Ind., 7; Fenton, Mich Judded that the Government, when at-/7; Zulu, Ind. 5; Nashville, 0, 4; tacked, must act for its own preserva-| Lima, O, 7; Van Wert, 0. 3; Moul lions ton, O., 3; Bigin, Ill, 8; Melrose The of James Joseph Larkin, | 1) ion City, Ir tng ielsh peliatory earmed wiih ert | qua yh coin hey tide fi nea he Irish . i Ind, 7; Portland, Ind, 9; Greenville inal anarchy, was set for next Monday. G4. Geneva, Ind. @. 1% » “1 want to be deported,” said Larkin, | 0” 4 ‘a, Ind. 13 at Monroe- 1am a citaen of the Irish Ropublic| ville Ind. and one each at Townley, conspiracy between. U Ait $Shri ah: Hiaet Qperee Ged | gate dnj| ted; Mart, Mich; Hast ‘Troy, Wie, | and St. Louis, Mo, and Cleveland, O. Thousands of persons were made ANOTHER IRISHMAN. |kca ccuias aeons cea SLAIN AT OWN DOOR tuber ot siacen’ | °°" ! cago, where ¢ ] ght persons were killed, Called From Home at Thurles and | suftered approximately $4,000,000 dam- Shot Down as Was Young {age, when the tornado wrecked coh i ant Gaturdy | n of the business quarter 5 and a part of the residence section, DUBLIN, March 29, = Thomas; Military law was declared in Elgin Dwyer was call nd former service men volunteered Thurles early to-day by an to preserve order and prevent looting, party, and was shot to death | om Elgin the tornado swept 5 i astward around Chicago, ast Saturday, James McCarthy, a pia ee ng sugh Melrose Park, ow Mhurlee under similar circum. | E¥anston, Wilmette and other aub- ie Ha Rad vecsived a suring (Mreds With & tral wreckage and “ Talanala we erackad jeu In Melrose Park and Wil- Hers of a 1 Kegi- GIVE UP GUNBOATS, ent which w t when the ORDER TO GERMANY °102 94 1 dws inowa : Jana Wi Allied Ambassadors Refuse Request| qe tw 8s which sw through to Be Allowed to Keep Michigan and Obio and Ind ana ape Them. parently were distinct from the Ie tees ees | Hnols storm PARIS, March he Council of h In each Instance, however, it was Ambussadors to-day refused Germany's! 11.6 game tale—wrecked houses) -peant request that she be allowed to slant \t gunboats and auxiliary cruise: tration of wite. gommunieation ging im The Council insisted upon immediat peath Hat. ea) these veasels to the ot A dozen IN EIGHT STATES GROWING a Se na SS eH a