The evening world. Newspaper, March 29, 1920, Page 3

E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM’S MOST GRIPPING STORY THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, MAROH 29, “THE GREAT IMPERSONATIO Ty Magazine ACANT DWELLING [CRAIG APPOINTEE. RVEVBY CITY. | SFIZES TAX OFFICE. INWARON RENTS. STARTING NEW ROW Report Will Be 11 Be Used t in Effort | easter, Chee Unrdvoritend by to Find Solution for | Civil Service Board, Ousts Housing Problem. Bronx Deputy Collector. PARK HOMES | PLANNED, The Bronx Bureau of Assessments and Arrears was taken over tp-day ‘ Com by Thomas F. MoAn newly Bill for State Commission to, Poe monk” ae os aa Commandeer Buildings in | ment, whigh handies many mifiions embly To-Night. | af dotars of city money annualty. a ‘The first act of Mr. MoAndrews was A complete survey of the vacant ‘to suspend Sanmel T. Shea, a deputy welling places in New York City | Collector who bas been in charge of the Bronx Bureau since 1917. Twree, accountants have been put to work on the books. At the office of Comptrotler Craig it was stated this was the first step in a general move to “clean up” the Department of Assessments and Ar- will be started iby the city on April 1, | and the available for use of the different com- report made immediately tees which are attempting to find the housing problem. to day m @ solution for This announcement was made rears in all five bi bs, he by W. A. Robertson, Chief Inspector | oS ul is Laat a is nf suid Bure ¢ the same time new. developments were of the New tained Acne he revealed in the dispute which has Tenement House Department, been going on for many months be- “The movement for a bill designed tween the Civil Service Commission to make possible the use of 0 and the Comptroller's office. vacant dwellings in this city is eVi- | The appointment of Mr. MaAndrews dently based upon the figures Col- | 9 the post of collector was made about lected by this department in the three weeks ago, but there had been 7 a p aid Mr i census it took last April,” said Mr ong pystic annotineement until to-da Robertson The post pays $4,800 a year. Mr M “Those figures did not, showever, re | cng sa lawyer fer to houses, as has ‘been intimated Since 1918, when Collector Dan dyt to flats and tenements in houses | yovnanan died, the place had been and to Vacant rooms in one and two- | ant Tt was contended by the Civil family houses. = Servi Commission that the job was We found then that 18,107 flats he competitive’ clas: he Coinp- were vacant in Manhattan, or 21452 troneps office held a contrary view in all the five boroughs. These places! j¢ was said there w il servic almost without exception were vacant | airinie jist for the place, and the ap- because they were uninhabitable, OF yointmont was held up until Comp a! best undesirabie. They were lo- troller Craig became tired and ap mt- ented in’ cellars, back of stores and | oy vir atc\ndrews, who was not listed the like. under the civil service. As a result ‘We are now planning another cen- | in, Civil service Commission has held sus which will show how many Va- | 15) xtoandrews's pay by refusing to nt places there are. It will also/ gy hig ry bills as is required show the character of the vacancies, under the law tie conditions surrounding each and) pei, 1, ihe appointment of Mr. matters of importance dealing in their arguments t th | IN BAIL OF $25,000 giglation, whi niualiees admitted, help thé t only the few Joseph FI owner of a ¢ Stewart Browne the United | in Paterson, N. J. and Joseph Dobir Real ite Owners A stion takes shoe seman of No. ception to the claim of the Real! win Avenue, Paterson, wh ape ate Board of New York that the | pearance’ from their homes Saturday bills would kill the realty owner cht caused ir friends to say they “he proposed laws,” said he, “wilt| PIEME caused: t SSIOROA A ay oH not construct naw buildin Phat| Had be sidnspped: were _ arraigned is not their intention. But they will, this morning before U. 8, Commissioner prevent the present speculator buying | Mathews in Newark, where they wer and selling for rent profiteering pur-| held in $25.00 bail each, on the com depends upon whose ox is gored.” hey were both’ charged with receiving Attorney Nathan Shapiro has ad-| stolen goods sed a letter to Speaker Sweet of | | Four other Puterson, men also were ‘ embly asking that similar re-| arrested and held in $5,000 bail each f be extended to the tenants of were John Hunnell, Leonard Ral | dyke. Hayes and Charles Pool, The arrests are said to have followed | recent alk robberies, loft buildings and stores as are p pone for tenants of dwellings. ff | Mrs. Finley Shepard on Fifth Ave. | Sunday With Her Adopted Children ‘cw weep The above photograph of Mrs adopted children was taken on Fifth Avenue yesterday after they had shosieniee Palin Banteay service, COMMUTERS GET TO WORK ON TIME | Daylight Saving Begun With General Satisfaction; Grum- bling Over Mifkman. | New City’s experiment in | daylight | morning with every of success. ‘The York saving was Jaunched this apparent officiu because was of day made little difference to most peopl’ ‘The real test was that of the com pros pect start yesterday hardly counted Sunday and the time muting service on the railroads, and without hiteh their breakfast becatsa the milkman was working generally the schedule, but practically everybody got to work on time. Miles Bronson, General Superinten- dent of the New York Central electric divisions, declared that the New York ‘the intelligent, it worked almost a Some had to take coffee without cream on old commuter is most easonable ng that ion can wish any public service corpora- to deal with.” He was talking about the way al- nost everybody promptly understood and adapted himself to the difference time and New York ds generally so far as the fearing that to ommuting sta- between railway City time. using locks change era are id are concerned, the clocks in and not elsewhere would cause | a dange gree of confusion, The commuter simply remembers the dif. ference und consults his new the time. tions us ¢ in tim J. SUBMARINES WOMEN IN” ELEVATOR PERIL. Lit With Nine Passengers Dalls Pwenty-two Feet | W Pred Hel ‘ tor op tor wry Kensington Build ing, a 73 Fifth Aven ng his car down with nine passenger three of whom we to-day. t ont wnd dropped from the second floor t basement dist of twent two feet. ‘The car then rebounded t three feet of the main t this position the passenger out Joseph Connors, a cutter of Avenue A, was removed to York Hospital, suffer sprained ankle, | Several other ers were treated for culs and bri Building Department Is making an j train schedule Finley J. Shepard and her two But while thre was smooth work jing of th system in New York jit was not 4o simple in all case joutside. Hor instance in Jersey y fe terday half the Protestant churches NAVY CLERKS HELD | asea standard rastern time, while FOR WINE TRANSFER | the other half followed the New York lock, and the hich congregations did not was which in some in now Deservedly ‘The Largest Selling = Ceylon Packed Tea the World Uy DESPITE MIX-UP and adaptable human be-, 99 Begins in THE EVENING WORLD TO-DAY Page—_————— TAMMANY LOSES. COMMITTEE FIGHT (CHEF OF LONDON ‘POLICE DISPATCHED TO PACIFY IRELAND Troops Reinforced in Fear of Easter Rising as Home Rule Bill Comes Up. “Jimmy” Hines in Undisputed Possession of Personnel by Court Decision. P Lith Assembly District on the (West Side of Harlem to-night, the boys yho follow politics will be talking about fittle except the Vie- tory of Democratic Leader “Jimmy” Hines over Mr. Murphy's man, Aibra- ham Kaplan, In the Supreme Court to-day Justice Edward J. Geveran handed down a decision which keeps from the @pring Primary ballot the names of thirty-nine Kaplan Murphy candidates for places on the Demo- | cratic County Committees and leaves Hines’ men in undiaputed possession. Arguments were made last week. LANDON 1 Mareh Gen Frederick Nevil Macready, Commissioner of Metropolitan Polies, 29, Sit) Up in the Ce hus been appointed to command British troops in Ireland, nounced by Premier Lloyd George to- day as the Government's Home Rule Pian came up for debate in the House of Commons. Macready's announced appointment was seen a further step in the Gov- ernment’s. answer to Sinn Fein threats. He has a reputation through- out the empire for his ability to pre- serve order, He has been Commis- it was an- sioner of Metropolitan Police since 1918. His powers in Ireland, it is| Followers of Hines declare the “big said, will be complete. of Tammany has been displéased ‘The Government also plans to use| ever since Hines made an affidavit in the suit of Louis N, Hartog against Murphy, in which it was alleged that Murphy received 15 per cent. commis- sion on certain (British war contracts. ‘Thirty-two of the thirty-nine names ruled off appeared on both the Hines nd Kaplan tickets, The Hines list was the first to be filled ) of the candidates on wireless telephones to keep in touch with its Irish forces, Wirecutting has rendered communieation uncer- tain over the present lines, Spurred by reports of plans for a Sinn Fein uprising during the Easter period, the’ War Office is reported to have sent heavy reinforcements troops now serving in Ireland. Names to even (ov respondent's side,"says the decis- the of four battalions which had been Sent to ‘disturbed areas overseas {ton with reference to the Kaplan were announced by the War Office, | ticket, “are not qualified to be such crime Min. | Because of their residence, as appears H. H. Asquith, former Prime Min-| ron the official enroliment. “{t is ster and now leader of the Libera! | contended that the Committee on Va- forces in the Commons, is to signal-|oancies on that side ti dAsignate , | candidates in their stead, ‘These seven were never designated, “Obviously, committees on vacan- i wi Onge's re to join | ize his re-entry into public | vigorous opposition to Lloyd Home Rule Bill, Laborites cies provided for the purposé of n. Motion to reject the plan is ex-| avoiding the unfair advantage to the pected ‘ ition resulting from vacancies for Debute is ekpected to continue at| Which desinations have ‘been made in 4 “|in good faith and in the exercise at least three days, the Prime Minister, | que diliger Mr. Asquith and other party leaders of allowing substitutions where participating. The Government has mane es See, L telecen cat sent ott an urgent call for support |"“wrne. cross-motions granting the to all its followers, pmmittee on V: cles permission to Sinn Fein re denied.” e and not for the purpose per- are dlers to-day reiterated | McAndrews the glace had been filled apa Garruing 5 ‘ome | | ht fe | - > | The second trial of John J. Dempaey, with the housing abortage. repeal eee Spa ete peer lw ere Carrying Stock From Home |: tances, One clergyman in Jersey |their determination to fight execu BAN ON CONEY ROWDYISM, | {2m*r Vice Pretident of the New xork ‘The census also will make inquiry | joo. yr. py itt « Sas is i : | of One to Dinner for City had to wait an hour for his! tion of the new Home Rule plan if it} + | Consolidated Rallroad Company, on @ nto th estion of rent increase. | : Laat alee git acli Lag re |congregation. In nother church |became a law. Recent outbreaks were — |charge of manslaughter inthe second Ato the qu vrentest | tof for Richmond Borougt Retiring Officer. | Maenndsd aa Hino Kein warnings degree, growing out of the Malone ist year we found that the greates i : sh iS & near by the congregation had to wait ss c s treet tunnel dimater in which ninety- arenes swrete: reported. on. houses| . t. MoAlMrews: visited:the Bronx Michael Marks, @ former Captain 19/4 hour for the preacher. It was| Moro than twenty Sinn Feiners are! wo persona lost their liver begun 3 bg her than on those ; Bureau Saturday afternoon and took Fim Departinent and now em-|; : , j reported to have been arrested, in-} Frank roc of No. 56|to-day In the Supreme Court at Mine- tnder long Jease, rather Manon Show | change of the books, papers and keys loyed el PunGce eee ding Philip Shanahan, Memt ¢| Mulberry Street, and Cantinino Cantiao, |Oln,, fits, Jury Clsaereed at the im operated By the landords.” on H ke, papers and key ployed as a clerk at the headquarters! tend two 10 rvices cluding Philip $ , Member of | Mulberry Stre NY sci beaee | ee The housing bill provides for a, to the 2 i “a Sod ait ahd ae f¢ the Third Naval District in South| commu almost missed | Parliament, At Belfast the military | yan natte eatled: Bullly: Gorday-ain Py amed by the Gov hve clerics was compelled to S faeh hin ning, bt vas not because afrested James aveny, Sinn Fein | Go, ; SAO bi che tte Gtate commission named by Uh Vv is eee a auciCeane Save Bodine of Sube Brooklyn, and Frank Porter, another} 1 ns, bu was not becau aap mreR see |Coney Island Poli urt to fighting ‘[ DISCONTINUED ernor and will authorize the com- , rs rant Says Engines : ep gicereanie peta a creed misund: iin hey had , der there, In a raid the troops | nt at the West End SHOW ROOM SAMPLES e e At the € troller’s office . Pe € tured 10 revolver several rif , Mandeering of buildings to ‘be rented mersibles Sent to Europe — Hennessy in Brooklyn to-day in merely overs and a few of them Magistra Imandeeri of bodies to be rented he deoeonge ; pe Meaty Bema any mi oreo, And af i ee ao ni Magnet, OSTERMOOR will be introduced to-night by As: [in the Bronx Marea for two 3am Would Not Run. Teomcthe none ct alae jer necktie un they boarded | "Republican Army” uniforms | we Mattresses and Springs semblyman William C. Amos of the| It was said Shea had been “vary ac- Street, to. the Imperial is Several of last week's assassina- in the t sharp reductions! h District to utilize the inhabitable | tive in Republican politics." THEW siwGTON, March 28.—"Phe Where a farewell dinner was to be given] Thera was some social’ confusion | Hons It was reported, were the Tadanicta calitta dwellings and unoccupied spaces in| Bronx Bureau handles about $4,500,- | to Lieut, Frank Addicks, who has been] Que to the fact that invitations did {*Ult Of capture of a Dublin Castle : ike and ther city owned land. | 900 4 ¥ aan ‘ °__|navy's submarine forve was enti leved of his Quties as public work: tee mail cert by the Sinn Fein, in which | found in @ field on the outskirts of | ttl And this parks and on other city | Mayor Hyian's Civil Service Com-|\ jc unte to moot the demand " not specify which tims system was | PO aen 2” Jence fell into| Dublin yesterday, was bi one ot | an exceptional Bills covering the recommendations | mmission was called by an at. | Inawcaus i . 4 ‘i meant, Ono New Yorker whotad a! oe ee cee tee IAtO first of the Victims. It was said of the Reoonstruction Commission of | tache of te Compare iets office, 18! war against Germany, Rear Adi oy oh pial Hsieh See ne decratccin Museen ia [se hands of the Sinn main cents that he was executed after. the baie 1 CRmantMnies, jov, Smith, whose report with the| headed by Morris Cukor. A AKO TARMENIy AHICOMMETL OMIT Ce dy who had} oO SSR ERY } Bese reports, it Was said, established | manner the British agent Quoin was SERIA, bi sooth as submitted | members ure Thomas KR. bs Rt formerly th command Of noe Geen included party tele- | Jers mumned thie WAS the identity of several British secret | killed by the Sinn Fein several weeks | OSTERMOOR & CO, Governor's message, was | William Drennan. It was the Atlantic fleet submarine force, phoned to Police Inspector Coleman,| meant. Suddenly ed with doubt | agents who were immediately tried in 116 ELIZABETH ST, | To Enirances te both houses of the Legislature on that. Mt Drennan 8 it featinad tosday hetons eis Banate com: | who wo detectiv the rea-!h noni te hot 1 found it | absentia by Sinn Fein courts martial yan blindfolded and & | ands? BOWERY | Ser y ue and for- ne Or B, that t a r rt dd conde ed oD be exe z ound yewide his bod ¥ridagy will be introduced and for- | wie ee venue 965 Bush: | rites inventigating the navy's con-|teurant, When Marks arrived, with | wa time." A taxi saved him /AM4 condemned to ue, executed as nnd mid in body, | Rote. Moma sane ann vurded. 17 re ed attention, € Sus ick n Ry ay h ‘orte drivi navy ek Garrying | yy rn | pe bol pf A sdots bs: 0. SORE 9 x . at eager pe repeesantt-||hotene Oe Bushwick |duct of the war. The submersibles, he | Porter Re il ice luncheon The body of an unidentified man, ———— Bee eee ee ane | Acne Commiroller'a g¢ticasitiwas | Salas ere 190 mmall ohmicely)dittace | a My rested and the) 1h some towns—for instance Pater- | tions hed ‘been made to the rapt ae ld be “more de- [ent types, of small radius of action, | is son—-two standards were in use with | that 20,000 could be hor ripe é the | Welopments later” in the assessments nadequately armed and poorly de-{ |the result of some local confusion sllereions were Permitted by the | und arrears bureaus sn the other bor | signed as to engines, | TRIED CIGARETTES _ [tne city usea New York time and the ‘Tenement louse ssioner, ap-|o " a It took nearly two yee | ‘ , unty cour mac o change plications for only six permits to make | Musil cues gaa Be Ry ses i mn ion dois get te Nowe de TO HELP ‘REDUCE. 1 urts 4 ade A hang | a to cer cAndre} sata aiterations were received in DINE |hiKely “to open wide the fight” be-| realize the impor! , | nine months ween the commission and Comp- | mabmarines capable of combat e| Mrs. Ascher Sued by Hushand—| |SHUBERTS GIVE FREE 3 ation of the} troller Craig's office. 800. n oats, nswers Ei l SSE NSE NGS , an © boat Grawere His Charee by sh RENT TO TENANTS ommnissic is je passage of a con- declarec fe yNroved ——— tional amendment to make pos-| PLENTY OF ROOMS Grant said that soon after the He Approves ee Bicihe AvenUemar fotnialresl e the hel ‘ ty in its hous n States entered the war h Ina lying amfiday ed in 8 anilie: ist Get Out by April a: < . baits sete 9 i lly. iin hoa IN HOTELS? NO, United sistes entered the war , New 4 lait ring Billa invoke the aid of the , ; told the department th Aach " Aslan Sale Established 1879 State's polloe powers to overvome the ; Oflic Den) tement That | j¢ ved at the Azores Islunds HEN) AL ASLOR SBI. | existing menace to health and pub-) Congestion is Ended—Big Easter {tn sels would have to be laid up Nh inci. A ale, Ie lic morals, Rush Looked For § practically all the time, as pore by » prope = tills on the ground that they go-| Jatin R. You ial spanager es aunty Svenue. hel he Convention of the Merchants’ ‘our submarines of the “K" type ae ing to shut out building #0 long a8) ation, recently said that hotel con-|_ Four submarines She AS) aD ’ i f they are in force, which will be Unt eee eat an end and the slump | finally sta but one had to be] more than six occa v » notitied that | Ie ES November, 1922, Builders, on the ofRor | ("yy s has cost Monhattan §10,- | Wed because neither engine would] Mrs. Ascii " > axed from $1 hand, deviare that tho reas of the | 990,000 in March, (Seip ote al ity mntinued ine troy and] separation f Le 4 manag $ n were served holdup in building are the high cost|o¢ the rooms hotels occupied. mine : the | of “dw n i t n appealed to the West of material and of labor. | “Nothing that here,” sald an of- | YX yur 100 & we ‘ tM al Cou | Real estate men declare that cial of the Hotel Astor to-day. “We! azores , to-day thr ’ mea. ‘es now before t ogislut ng the congestion We office ) A) f explained cat their own purpose and make en forced to curtain off for Vimit t Mrs, A t vant more rent but wanted ision supplying new halls the bette " A f 1a theatre on They Phat part lack of that ooking th treets 1 guty t $10.0 walve a Cup to April 1a | th iuien ha. eu and cha » accom hen you 1 n adve B sae eeeae ruonpert. out be ind the sponsors atin ' bina ked i i ba at um ville make « vim n id Hale n 191 i ‘ saa , rn le » tha stop Nd Just . | : 2 ‘ one a aa ny n 4 Regular 79.50 to 105.00 grades Another thing which the ut) of ey ; vat } nant “4 = on | fuet that the en'i f twelve mm nd A™ y remarkable assortment— styles 4 must be nai ther and of ne . f e : Rael" funy" a PATERSON MEN HELD Ose or every type of woman—plain TRICOTINE POIR Charge Purchases Made the Rem inder of This Month Will Appear IN 11TH DISTRICT | “certified” tailored and more elaborate models. IMPORTED SPORTS FABRICS Semi-fitted or narrow belted models, shawl or roll collars, silk braid, button, embroidery trimming. |LOOSE MILK 10 CTS, GRADE B 15, APRIL 1 Bulk Milk on Sale in 185 Stores, Says Horton—Certified Price Unchanged. Grade B milk In bottles, delivered will be 15 cents a quart, and Grade 4 18 cents on and after April 1, white loose milk will be sold at 10 cents, the Sheffield Farms Company announces These prices are for Manhattan, Brook- lyn, Bronx, Long Ialand City, Union Hill and Jersey City. President Loton Horton. of Ge beh field Farms Company explained to-day that the omission of any reference to milk in the annoufeemen: Was by design and not by accident. “Certified milk, used principally by children and the sick," said Mr. Horton. “‘golls at one price the year around. 1 {s fixed at that price not eo much be- cause of the milk itself, though that is the highest standard, as because of the special care with which it in handled all the way from cow to bottle ‘This calls for the same work and the same expense in April as in h Qvteber. “Milk in bulk, which is ‘our fathers and grandfathers vous Te s All that ts now on sale at 185 stores. asked of the buyer is that he furatee his own container and he can have the Food milk he wants at 10 cents : quart.” —_——__—_ GRAND JURY CHIPS IN FOR ABUSED WIFE. Members Give Mrs. Carroll $74 After She Tells of Desertion, Husband's Return and Robbery, When young Mrs. Katherine Carrot had finished to-day telling the addi« tonal Grand Jury all about her trous bles with Joe and the baby and the cost of living, Juryman Vernon Cy Brown, the banker, took his hat from the table, placed a bill in it, passed it around the jury room and gave the girl $74, with everybody's good wishes Oe twenty-three years old,” said Mrs, Carroll was seventeen when “ I married Joe. Two weeks after’ the little girl was porn—she's four now— he quit me cold. 1 hired one room and went to work in a laundry. I've had @ hard time of it, but when Joe droppe in the other day from nowhere I had saved up $65, He cam ck to me drunk, kicked up 4 row, seared the little girl and me a beating. After I had him arrested I found he had takem | my $65 from a mattress.” The Grand Jury urged Assistant Dis trict Attorney Murphy to ask’ Judg Malone to put Joe Carroll on trial for grand larceny. ee Second al of Dempsey eww: ET TWILL on Bills Ret endered May First,