The evening world. Newspaper, April 6, 1920, Page 14

AKER SAYS SONS WONT GET AGENT OF HS MLNS Regards Suit Against His San- » ity and Attack on Wife a asa “Club.” PALM BEACH, Fla, April ¢— While Richard Croker sr. cannot be “@hoted as saying #0, it is a common _* P@port here that until the present ac- tion instituted by his children attack. |” his sanity and the character of second Mts. Croker, the former . ‘Tammany boss had intended dividing ‘ils estate equally between his second Wife and children. It is now under- yitood, hofvever, that Croker. insists that those bebind the action will not ‘Feostve one cent. His lawyer, Harold Nathan of New York, who is here in eonnection with the case, hes further| + announced that neither Croker mor his wife wit consent to a compromise in the present eult. Mr.‘ Croker received a newspaper Correspondent at his winter home, the Wigwam, yesterday and for more than an hour listened to various phases of the case his children aro Gttempting to make out against him as they appear in affidavits. up the situation Mr. Croker said: ‘ “This Florida suit appears to me to Iimve been for the purpose of inject- ittg two new elements into the situa- tion already covered by the six suite ia New York. I am informed that Richard says he does not of my money. What, then, ea -. ‘he are was no trouble children and me about my 1 took my power 1,300 NEW RENT ‘wes given until July 1 to find now quarters. The laugh was on the landlord in this conse. After the stay had granted, the landlord spoke up. ~ “IT wanted to get these premises,” until! July 1, I thimk you should ad- Just the rent.” “I am willing to have the rent ad- justed,”; replied the tenant, merely interested in keeping a roof ‘over my head.” “All right,” “we will adjust the rent. “Forty doKars for four rooms in the basement,” answered the tenant. _ “Ffom now until the first of July THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1920. \The Tennessee, Latest American Dreadnought, As She Looks To-Day, Close to Completion The commissioning ofthe U. S. 8. Tennessee is temporarily delayed, due to the fact that her twelve 14inch guns of the main battery are not in shape to be turned over to her crew, who expected her to be commin- © KADEL Ane HERpeRy. sioned April 1. The giant of the sen: shows her as she is to-day. 8 is nearly finished, and the picture UW CASES BEFORE THECQURT TODAY (Continued From First Page.) | . said, “but if I can’t have them “I am responded the Court, How much you paying?" the rent for that Apartment will be $6 a room, $24 a month,” said the if i | Nao | i anthaage dad pel ped Judge, who ordered the next case Richard's house. I left her outside | Sled when (he Iandiond tried tb pro- test. © moment and told him what I) ‘In the Seventh District, Manhattan, F going to do. Then I brought her} Municipal Court, Justice John R. » Yer and tntrodacea him. Davies heard 350 cases. Every ceclt- shook bands jon was in favor o1 je tenant where Sen yay nh gt a friendly settlement was not made qaenne her inte y. and the decisions were applauded 0 "Ig you take good care muoh that the Judge had difficulty in maintaining order in his court room. In one cage the téhants offered to sign now leases at a 45 per cent. increase and the judge toki the landlord that if he didn't do this, ho would grant the tenants a stay for @ year at present rentals. In the Second District Municipal Court of Brooklyn Justice Edgar M. Doughty had 80 cases. Thirty we put over until Wednesday. ‘In cas of default some decisions were ren. dered for the landlord. A large num- ber were settled. In the First District Court of Brooklyn, Justice William J. Bogenschutz adjourned sixty-eight cases until Friday, In the Eighth District Muntotpal Court of Manhattan Justice Leopold Prince y ‘had 150 cases on hls calendar, | The courtroom was packed to suffocation, affairs through him straight. ‘The first case was that of Charles Pan: sig, owner of a tenement house at No. to Ire- |25 "Hust 112th Street, who sought to usitanta evict Samuel Geisman. Gelaman was were at Richard's house | given six months to find other quarte: rumor reached us that the With the announcement of the decision were going to sink her. { pandemonium broke loose. for iwyer and we made aobants Ka ‘onto Senchos ana everyt! jwaved their hats, shouting at the hing to |r thet voices. In every case addic ker nye | i H i is no truth at all in Richard's endeavored to per- marry or to delay marcziage, and all our trouble has through my endeavor to get m: | ed out tional time was given tenants, the time ranging from one to six months, and the tenants told to come back to ‘court for another extension if they were un- bie to find a place to live. Municipal, Justice George H. Boyce had 450 cases on his calendar in the nia wae sunk our - GOURT ORDER IN GAS FIGHT. Mrs. Cro! CITY TO FURNISH LEGAL AID FOR RENT VICTIMS Assistant Corporation © Counsels Will Be Assigned to Courts for Penalty Cases. The Mayors Committee on Kent Profitecring dia “land office” busi- | ness to-day in giving advice, Al-| though no copiés,of the now landlord and tenante laws ‘ae obtainable, hundreds of viettms sought advice at the committee rooms on the twelfth | floor of the Municipal Building. Many complaints were registered. Arthur A. J, Hily, Chairman of the Committee returned to work from @ sick bed. Assistant Corporation Counsel O'Sullivan das inaugurated a plan of having an Assistant: Cor- poration Counsel in each of the Muni- cipal Courts on the same day. that penalty cases in which thd City is in- volved are on the calendar, go that the Assistant Counsel may also as a friend of the Court, aid in execyting the provisions of the now law with respect to landlord and tenant: The names of the assistants and the day on which they will appear in the nine Municipal Courts have not as yet been announced by Mr. O'Sul- livan, as onan AVIATION ABROAD ALSO ON THE WANE. Ex-Gen. Kenly Blames *“Mililary Apathy—Photographer Here From Russia. . _K@hly, Major General in tho A. E. ¥. Aviation Service, returned to the United States thts morning on board the French liner Lafayette from La Havre. Mr. Kenly is back, in private life, He has been abroad on business and incidentally studying the aviation situation in France and Great Britain, ‘The tremendous aviation programme of the British Government, Which cgu- templated the expenditure of $300,000,- 000 within elght years, Kenly says, “has slumped just as “it has in the United States and for exactly the same rea- sons," which, he declared, are “apathy of the military authorities, lack of labor and high cost of biilding) materials,” Similar apathy exésts in France, he said, y On board the Lafayette was Victor Kubes, photographer, who accompanied Lincoln Kyre into Russia and took pic- tures of Lenine and Trotak $10,000,000 in Brit! id Arrives, Seventh District (Brooklyn) Municipal | Court. In all of the early cases heard the tenants were given until July 1 to {Ind new places. Breckiyn Company Must show "Cause Why It Shoujdn't Extend Mains. n the application of the Public Commission, Justice Manning 4m the Supreme Court in Brooklyn to- _ @ay ordered the Kings County Light- au Company to show cause April 26 wy At ould not be compelled by « it ‘of mandamue to furnish gas to consumers along its mains in has refused to con- th new customers on ttt now doing all at a loss and \nuat be relieved exe the conditions of Bight-Cent Law. An appeal from the decis- ‘fon of Justice Greenbaum denying relief is now pending Wefore the Appellate Division. a a Phe co ite meine round that Federal Grand sti ‘The Federal Grand Jury in Brooklyn | to-day unanimously adopted a resolu- tlon endorsing the recorhmendations for establishment of Government «ta- me for the distribution of liquor fu: medicinal purposes on pi ‘iption, We STORES 15 West 420d St, Near Fifth Ave. 1884 Broadway ot 46th St. 50 Church St., Terminal Building and stand squarely back of every pair. Feminine Footwear Of Appealing Quality and Style A shipment of gold valued at approxt- jnatoly $10,000,000 arrived here to-day from London on the steamship Minne- Khada, consigned to New York bankers, Con fidence hat better place can “you buy shoes than |i where you have a feeling |{}@ of assurance that for the re money expended you are I3) getting the. best possible io value. 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He was cap- tured and taken into a field where the men ordered him to prépare for death. They read a charge accusing him as a traitor. O'Connel finally established his innocence and was released. He was blinded in one eye. Subscribing to the Sinn Fein Joan in Ireland is an offense against the law, according to a ruling of two Magistrates in County Wexford, who, in a recent case, held that such ac- tion was an “attempt to overturn the King’s Government.” A wealthy farmer who had bought Irish Repwb- lie bonds worth £25 was brought into | court, and, as he refused to give bail | for good behavior vas sent to jail for three months, Some Catholie Bishops have subscribed for these bonds, but they have done so by sending their money to America. The bitterness of feeling dividing the people of Ireland into two main sections extonds even to learned #0- cietiag, the Royai Irish Academy, the moat learned body in Ireland, having just refused to re-admit Prof, John MacNeill to ite membership. He was formerly a member, and the Society published in its Transactions many of his contributions to the study of early Irish history, in which he is an acknowledged expert. y Opposition to the Government never has ‘been so general throughout Ire- land as it is to-day. Some critics pr test against the severity of the mi tary regime, byt thelr attacks are met by demands from others, who as- sert that steps taken have not been sufficiently drastic and that measures intended to be coercive have failed of their object LONDON, April 6.—"The report is without a particle of foundation,” Sir John Taylor said at the Irish office when he was shown a despatch from Washington quoting Mrs. Thomas K. Corless as declaring that a massacre was proceeding in Ireland, according to the Exchange Telegraph Company. Mrs. Corless was leader in the picketing af the British Embasy in Washington. ‘It's a fact howeve! 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