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eta rth ie Be Boca * hr ~ SAVSTALOR, ASKED MURDER MOTIVE = Waited Months for Revenge After Row With Nimkofsky, Cooper Declares. HAPPY, NOW, HE SAYS Friends Believe Slayer Brooded Over Fancied Wrong— Insanity Theory Rejected. Philip Cooper, arraigned in Essex Market Court to-day charged with the murder yesterday of Morris Nimof- sky, 9 prominent East Side Jew who founded the Socialist newspaper, “Forward,” has confessed, according to the police, that the killing wasfthe climax of a carefully planned murder plot. It was first thought that Cooper slew bim in a sudden fit of anger. ‘To Assistant District Attorney Hen- nis Cooper is said td have made full “confession, last night in Bellevue Hospital. According to the alleged confession, Cooper said he had been brooding for months over an assault by Nimkofsky. “A year ago,” he said, “I went to the office of the Forward to see about get- ting some work, and Nimkofsky, in- wtead of listening to me, chased me out af the building and assaulted me. I made up my mind then to kill him. Six months ago I bought @ knife, which I carried day and night for the purpose of killing him, but I never had an opportunity until this morning ‘when J met him in the park. 1 walked up and asked him ‘Why did you kill me? “Just what did you mean by that?” Hennis. meant he bad killed my spirit,” fepliea Cooper. “Then I stabbed hiin.” “Are you satisfied now.” asked the attorney. i gy ell ro replica per. Coo) boasted of being an amarchist, suid be bus taken out his first citizensbip papers and denied Uekied to death,” having been treated here or in Poland, | his native country, for insanity, ot that there was insanity in his family. According to friends of Cooper he killed Nimkofsky in the mistaken belief that the latter had misappro- priated several hundred dollars which Copper had asked him to forward to the tailor’s wife and child in Poland. ‘The draft went wrong during the war, say these friends, and Cooper blamed. Nimkofsky. — THJEVES CART OFF $21,500 WHISKEY Warehouse Lock Broken in Early Morning Robbery in Jersey City. ‘Whiskey valued at $21,500 was stolen from the warehouse of Mathias Last, No. 347 Grove Street. Jersey City, early to-day. Patrolman John Lanigan tried the door at 4.10 o'clock this morning and found it locked. An hour later fe found the lock broken. Ninety-eight eres of old Grandad whiskey. valued at $4,500, 200 cases of old Schenley whiskey, valued at $9,000 and sixteen barrels of Schenley whiskey, valued at $8,000, had been carted away. Last was formerly in the wholesale Mquor busine: He retained the liquor under Government license for lawful purposes. $5,000 HAT LOST FROM HOTEL ASTOR Masterpiece of Headgear, Declined by Mme. Dechanel, for Most Beautiful Woman. The $5,000 hat declined by Mme. Dechanel, wife of the President of France, when offered as the gift of the Retail Milliners’ Association, disap- péared from the Hotel Astor yesterday. Frederick Bode, President of the Mil- lnery Chamber of Commerce, holding its convention here, says he does not know what is to become of the hat even if it is found; neither does the Retail Millinery Association, which is responsible for the millinery master- piece. The Association is considering offer- Ing \%to the most beautiful woman in America, but she will need to have wealth to provide it with proper sar- torial surroundings. Seinen JUDGE HAIGHT RESIGNS. The resignation of Judge Thomas C. Haight of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals was announced in Jer- sey City this morning. Judge Haight will resume the practice of law with the firm of Vredenberg, Wall & Carey of No, 1 Exchange Place, Jersey City. Judge Haight was appointed by Pres- ‘went Wilson to the United States Dis- = Court in 1914, and a year ago was prvexated to his.present position, Judge Haight was formerly Corporation Attor- ney of Jersey City. H a ieee ANOTHER “SOVIET ARK.” VASHINGTON, May 8.—Another joviet Ark” loaded with radical aliens will start for Russia soon, according fo a atetement to the House Appropria- wes Director General of Immigration, About 500 aliens are now awaiting de- portation, and most of them are Rus- sians, Plans are rapidly being com- pleted, it was learned, for sending a large shipload to Odessa or some other nob ge the Black Sea, Committee by Anthony Caminetti, | | | constructed aes DINING R, Cae Iho LIVING ore ae CH AmBeER, wa S PRETTY HOUSE CAN BE BUILT FOR. $6,300, INCLUDING LOT cH 10 @ Man Who Pays $1,000 a Veurd gonad floor are living room, 10x13; for His Flat Can, Out of “R eft Moneys Have a Home; cb 22x14 feet, Like ‘This, Costing $6,300, at an Annual $330 on gage. Mort-| F {t's a Cement Building Con- structed By a New Process Found S Cities, Successful in Other! Is Ornate and Can Be Heated Cheaply—Two of These Already Built. in a/ Island =Suburb—Be Long Your Own Landlord. By Stanley Mitchell. Third Article of a Series—Th One for the Man Paying $1,000 a Year Rent. This és the third article in a series to show you how to escape from the clutches of the prositeer- ing landlord. Laws against profiteering ure a relief but not a cure for the evil, which to-day hits every class of city dwellers from high salaried executives to poorly paid clerks. The real solution of the prob- lem. oion landlord, ‘The flat dweller who is for every man to be his is paying $4,000 a year rent and has sought in vain for a home he car, own for the amount of rent he is paying, can find near Stewart Manor, Long Island, a demonstration that he can be his own landlord. Two solid concrete houses, built on a system tHat has been successfully used in Chicago and Washington, D. | C., have been erected here and deli the home ered into the hands of owners for a total cost of $6,300 each for house and plot 40x100 feet Similar qhoted for cement erected either n They houses can be constructed in practically unlimited numbers for | ¥, M,C, A. 0B FO FOR MAYNARD. the same figure on the present prices | can be|Atr Race Winner Wi r by the two otber | houses now nearing completion in the! Long Island suburb, or in any other suburb around would, of course, New York. There |Flying Parson,” winner of the trans- be a variation in price, governed by difference In land values. If built elsewhere than in the neighborhood where houses have been put these up economy two would require that groups of twelve or fifteen be undertaken at one time. The houses are built by pouring a mixture of cement, stone and water sand, into hardens. steel which are advanced course by co! as each successive layer of concrete The forms necegsurily are crushed forms, cumbersonte, and heavy mixing imu- chinery is required. It veason that several in 2 ep the average cost down. e house pictured here covers ‘Op the grote space 22x28 banal ia for houses mist be neighborhood, this to lining room, 10x12; kitchen, 8x10: | bedroom, 10410, and bathroom. On ;the upper floor are two bedrooms, the total upstairs | loor space being less than that on| | the ground floor, owing to the slope ’ ; of, the roof, Maintenance| Cost of $670 and Pay Off} “Reducing” ‘The most favorable terms upon which these houses can be marketed. according to the builders, are + $4,000 | Cash . ‘ ‘st mortga: . rd | Second mortgag! : 300 | ‘The geoond mortgage would be “re- ducing,” that is, payable in Hodis i} be rae erg yntil wiped out, As these tWo houses, now nearing | completion, are the first of this sys- | tem to be erected near New York, the |cost of maintenance, such as heating and taxes, must be estimated instead | of being given precisely, as these art\- | leles are aimed to do. They have been | in use elsewhere, however, so the esti- mates may be figured closely, Being of solid construction, they are easily heated and six tons of coal should be ample. At $12 a ton, this would bring the heating charge to $72 a year. Commutation will make car |faro $120 a year more, unleas the owner works within walking lia, from ,the Pennsylvania Railroa |faloai! ‘Taxes and Insurance will come to another $100 a year. The total for maintenance would be about $292 a lyear, with a possible saving of $30 a year on car fare. The interest charges) be figured as yental, are which must First mortgage « $210 Second mortgag: ! + 108 First payment ( self) Hi 60 Total inte seseeeeetenees . $378 With the maintenance charges, the total cost would be $670, leaving $330 per year to apply on the reducing mortgage out of the present $1,000 yearly rental, | One of the gréat advantages claimed |for this type of house is the solid jconstruction obviating repairs, and | the outside finish, requiring no paint- ing. ‘The cement walls, reinforced with steel rods, are made six inches thick. The outside is finished with stucco, |which is laid directly on the concrete, instead of on wire mesh as ordinary |stucco is applied. The inside finish is made with furring of wooden strips, to which lath and plaster are applied, leaving an air space between the ce- |ment wall and the inside wall face. The architect who designed these houses and devised this system of steel form building is Milton D, Mor- rill, No, 17 Charles Street The houses were built | Ritter, No, 140 W. by W. H weed Street er Wil Secretary in Brookly Beivin W. Maynard, Be a Spec: Lieut the continental and Toronto-New York airplane races, is to become a special secretary at the Central Branch Y, M. C, A. in Brooklyn, having received his discharge from the air service. Gen- eral Secretary Charles W. Dietrich said the airman had rejected offers carrying high salaries for work along aeronautical lines, including one to become chief executive of a new air- plaine company. “My work with the Brooklyn Cen- tral *Y’ will begin immediately,” wad Lieut. Maynard last night, “and will be of the character I, planned to fol- low a8 soon as I was granted my dis. charge {rom the army. I am cailed to service, so aviation must take second Wace" | AmMBer,. POSING SLEUTHS IN GAMBLING HUNT ‘BEAT AND ROB BOYS Rouse wean | of 57th Street House After Attacking Ele- vator Attendants. Three men, who said they were de- tectives sent by Inspector McDonald from the West 68th Street Police Sta- tion to look for a crap game, visited the Clintonia apartment house at No, 340 West 47th Street this morning, blackjacked two elevator boys, from whom they took $3, and went from floor to floor of the house, rousing all tenants and creating a disturbance for several hours. Charles F. Mc- Bride, superintendent of the house, said that all three men were under the influence 6f liquor, When they entered the building at 3.80 o'clock and said they were de- tectives, McBride asked that they show their shields, Two refused to do this, he said, but the third did so, but did not permit the superintendent | to see the number on it, During their! passage through the house they heard some one calling Police Headquarters and hurried away. | When McBride went to the West| Side Police Court to-day to com- plain, Magistrate Cobb gave a note to him to Inspector McDonald ask ing him to permit the superintendent | to look over the detectives and men| of the West 68th Street Station to} see whether he colud identify any of them. MeBnide went thereywith’ hia two elevator men. | — ARRESTS IN AUTO MYSTERY. Men Who Reported Death of We: er Accused of Th Two men, who reported to the police early last Sunday morning the discovery of the body of George H. Weaver, Vice President of the Remington Typewriter Company, In his wrecked touring car jn Bronxville, were arrested yesterday ond the charge of having stolen two tiras from the auto. Coroner George Engle of Bronxyiile, who is making an Inquiry into the tragedy, ordered the arrest ‘The prisoners, who will be arraigned to-day before Judge Hoop in Bronxville, are Rudolph Wagner, thirty, No. 1223] Simpson Street, the Bronx, chauffeur for Gimbel Bros.,” and Andrew Paschoy-| sky, twenty-seven, helpereto Wagner, of | No, 284 Avenue A, Manhattan. | Funeral of Mra. Gompers to be He: Here To-Morrew. } ‘The funeral services for Mrs. Sarnuel | Gompers, who died in Washington ‘Thursday night, will be held at 1 o'clock Sunday ‘afternoon from the Benedict Funeral Parlors, No. 150 West 13th . The Rev, Dr. §. 8, Wise wilot. lel Evening World, against the pri {pound for sugar. | Street, a -_HESEWNY SOUL JUST HOW to Own Your Home “TBYGCENT CUPAR US ARMY For Less Than Your Present Rent OFFICER 150 MOTOR TRUCKS WE COMING NEXT WEEK, SOUGHT AFTER NEW NOW IN SERVIGE AT A WASHINGTON TIP | BOND CONFESSION | CONGESTED PIERS fori Se Louisiana Refiners a and Depart- Man Formerly at Camp fi Merchants Expect to End the, ment of Justice Said to Be Agreed on Price. | (Special to The Rrening World.) WASHINGTON, D. C., May §.— continuous agitation om the purt of ent outrageous price of sugar is bring ing results, ' A tentative agreement between the leading raw sugar refiners of Loutsi- ‘ana and the Government, whieh will |probably become definite within a fow days, is expected to resilt .n an announcement in New York Tuesday jof an'agreed price of 18% cents per Along with the pub- lic announcement of this agreement are expected to come details of other steps to be taken to relieve tne sugar stringency, it was learned to-day from representatives of the sugar retiners. The plan as outlined contempiate: f pool of the entire supply of refined sugar and restrictions against selling to brokers, This is expected to curd the speculation which bas sent the Price of sugar skyward for some time. Large consumers of sugar who have recently been forced to make emergeacy purchases ja the sput mur- ket bave paid 26 to $0 cents a pound ip some loculities. MRS. SHONTS LOSES POINT IN HER SUIT Administration Order Stayed De- spite Her Claim Husband Really Left $4,000,000. Mrs. Milla D. Shonts yesterday iost one step in her battle to wrest the es- tate of Theodore P. Shonts from the residuary \egatee, Mrs. Amanda C. Thomas. The Appellate Division granted the petition of the Guaranty Trust Com- pany, appointed as temporary admini- strator of the estate by former Surru- gate Fowler, for a stay of thes order of the Appellate Division reversing this appointment | and Mra. onts as temporary administ ‘ ‘The petition was granted 4 affidavit by Mrs. Shonts, In whi accuses De Lancey Nicoll and Edward Berwind, co-executors, of false valu- ations of the estate. She declares that information given to her by the trust company makes the estate a little more than $500,000, whereas, she asserts, Mr. Shonta left $4,000,000, } “Upon jstormatian syd /belieg,'* | Mra. : Shonts ch@rges that her husband turned over to the co-executors Government |Donds worth $1,000,000. The co-executors ‘den: 24 well as another, directed against ‘Mr. Berwind, of un’ alleged conspiracy to stop Mrs. Shonts from pressing her con- test of the will. hia cha: _——-- ASSISTED WOMAN | TO FEET; FIRED AT | Longshoremen and Cousin Arrested | After Bullets Fly and Policeman | Is Attacked. ins of No, 211 West 11th! longshoreman, was arrested early this morning at 10th and Green- wich Streets on a charge of felonio\ assault. Hie cousin, Mes, Margaret Brown, No. 714 Greenwich Street, was arrested ut the same time charged with acting in concert with him The police story is that Collins and Mrs, Brown were on their way home when Mrs, Brown fell down. Joseph Quarez, No. 696 Greenwich Street, helped her up, and he says Collins showed his resentment by firing two shots at him, missing. The shots brought Patrolman McGovern, Collins handed the revolver to Mrs. Brown, who walked away with it. Then there was & fight between Collins and McGovern, who got thd better of it and made the two arrest: Sn 4 HELD ON FRAUD CHARGE. | Indictments Allege Wh James Ci bezzlement of Cloth The Federa! Grand Jury yesterday in- dicted Lazar, Bernard and Morris Mar- gulies, members of the firm of 1. Mar- gullies & Sons, contractors, at No. 16 Washington Place, and Isaac Menche!, a uniform maker, of No. 75 Spring Street, of participating in a conspicac: to defraud the Government by em| zling 47,733 yards of uniform materials and 60,085 button: ‘The indictment charges the acy has been in existen since Oct, 1919, when L. Margulies & Sons, ‘¢ tered into contracts with the Govern- nt for the making of uniforms and d until yesterday. ‘The fendants were placed under bonds of | $5,000 each and paroled in the custody of their lawyer until to-day. -——— SERVICE MEN SENTENCED. Pwo Sent ¢ hoo’ Wiliam T. Christie, Avenue, Brooklyn, Ahearn, No. 1351 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, former sailors, are in the workhouse to-day. Magistrate Cobb in the West Side Police Court sentenced them to ten days as an example “io all others not to drag the uniform in the dust’ for commercial purposes. They had been convicted of selling ‘vy “"ballyhoo"” methods pamphlets pub- lished by the Ex-Service Men's Co- conspir- 150 Prospect and Thomas F. D No. erative League, Both men pieaded guilty to disorderly conduct. > For Three Disposal Pt Mayor Hylan presented to the Board of Estimate yesterday an application for an appropriation of $626,600 for von. struction of three permanent disposal plants on Rikers Island, to ba operated by the city, and for the purchase of cows. h plant will take care of four scow loads of refuse a day from Manhattan and the Bronx, Tha maiter referred to the CG and Said to Be Involved in y Theft Plots. The War Department at Washing- trict Attorney's Office in this city to discover the present whereabogts of a lieutenant, formerly at Camp Upton, ‘who is desired as a material witness In the bond theft investiga- tion. Edward H. Callaghan, who is heia| in $75,000 bail son for by alleged . Magistrate Sim; complicity in the theft of $210,000 worth of stocks from | Halle & Steiglitz, brokers, of No. 30 Broad Street, has, according to As- sistant District Attorney Dooling, made a complete statement of his connection with the affair, Mr. Dooley sid to-day that Call ghan told him he was in the garag business and wanted to extend bis ac: tivities, so he got in touch wits an army Lieutenant ne had unet at Cainp Upton and told him about his wishes. This Lieutenant, he went on, intro- duced him to « James Mgnosky. and the latter guve to Calughan sume of the loot of this robbery. ‘The amout placed in nis hands, oe said, was $74,000, and Callaghan was told to put it up as collateral for @ loan. Upon obtaining the monwy be was informed that he could take what he needed for his gurage pusineys aad return the rest ty Monosky. Callaghan stated that he tuok the stook certificates tu Readiag, Pat his home town, and thre pledged them with the Colontal trust Conmpuny, re- ceiving $45,000. Of this amoupt he kept $8,500, returning the remainder to Monosky. Mr, Dooling suid that Catlaghas description of Monosiy fAts that of a man now sought by the police as @ pal of “Nioky” Arnstein’s Saul S. Myers, counsel tor bonding companies, who has bee vestigating the bankruptey pro ings brought by the National Su Company against “Nioky" Arnstein and the firm of Duyid W. Sullivan & Company, held a hewcing this murn- ing in Aasistant District Attorney Dooling's office. Edward “Big Bil" furey, who has been in the Tombs for several months, was une of the witnesses, Another was Joseph J. Keane, for- merly a private detective of Mon- treal, recently pluced in the House of Detention to ve held as a matertal witness. When Furcy agreed to wppear only on the promise that there would be no newspaper reporters present re- porters acordingly were barred. ‘There were angry words whon Fuey first caught sight of Myers “PUL get even with you, Saul,” he said “What have | done?” Myers pro- tested. “You gave out ail that stuff to the newspapers, Furey. ‘And then they @losed the doors ——— $1,000 SUBSCRIBED , TO AID ANSON BEST Convicted of Murdering Phone Girl Purse Is Started to Finance Appeal. PONTIAC, Mich., May §.—Anson Best, convicted last night pf the murder of Vera Schneider, a telephone operator, and sentenced to life imprisonment at Marquette, will not be taken to the Northern Michigan Prison immediately. ‘A movement to finance an appeal by popular subscription, begun Immediately after the verdict, was being continued to-day In his statement before sentence was pronounced Best called upon heaven to ‘witness his innocence, end « popular subscription to finance an appeal was immediately started. The purse was Said to contain $1,000 this morning. ‘The prisoner in his direct testimony and on cross-examination maintasned he had never known Miss Schneider, and that the confession offered by the prosecution was obtained from him un- der duress. seltanaed ACCUSED DRY AGENT TOO SICK TO APPEAR McGuire, Acoused of Pointing Gun at Detectives, Will Be Heard Monday. William J. McGuire, a Prohibition enforcement age: ing a gun on two charged with draw- city detectives, failes to appear in the Washington Heights Court when his case was called to-day Magistrate McQuade a tele phone message saying McGulre was too sick to appear and granted un adjourn ment until Monday Detectives John Shields and Michael Murphy say they were in a Fe au 111th Street and Kighth -Averfue when MoGuire came up in @ taxi, He in vited them to drink, it is allegeil, and when they told him’they were policemen he told them he was a revenue agent They asked for his credenUwls and he pointed a quo at Murphy, according to the affidavit. disarmed bim and with Murphy arrested him. KROHNBERG ASKS FOR JURY. Louis Krohnberg, President of the Ideal Waist Company and known as ‘Last Card Louie’ among his sporting associates because of his facility in winning bets on the last card dealt him in stud poker games, gave notive to-day that he would apply Monday to | @ Crain in Gener sions for 1 Jus trial by jury on charges of che curds now pending Counsel for Krol ating at inst him. Max D. set fort! that the charges have gravely affected his: business whic redit rating of $1,000,000 and does a buithess of $4,- 00,000 & year: moreover Commissioner of ‘Charities Bird 8. Coler has served notice of a suit to recover from Krohn berg the legal penulty of five times th amount of his alleged gambling win- ings, or $1,750,000. rohnberg’s motion will be opposed Assistant District Attorney Me- nberg. Steuer and Joseph Rosalaky Longshore Tie-Up Next Week Using Independents. J. C. Lincoln, Traffic Manager of, ‘The ton has been requested by the Dis-| the New York Merchants Amootation, announced this morning that he has 150 trucks available for handling the congestion of goods on the coastwise steamship piers in the North River. No figures were qvaiiable to show just how many of these trucks are at work and what effect they are having. Mr. Lincoin said the committee 11 labor troubles would have its work | thoroughly organized ®y next week.| At present the piers are supplied with non-unton longshoremen, but union with thei ‘The track owners lined up to-day ‘with the truckmen's union. They say fight between business organizations that are trying to relieve pler evn- gestion and the union drivers who refuse to handle anything where men are on strike, The truck owners say if tley tried to force the movement of tho & per cent. of freight that comes by coastwise ships they would Jeopardisé the per cent. of other freight they handle, This development in the trucking situation was coincident with the be- winting jn the Federal Building of an inquiry jnto the tle-up of coastwise freight aud with the request of the business organizutions that Federal District Atturney Caffey prosecute the drivers and the striking long: shoremen under the Lever Food Act, on the ground they are interfering with distribution of foud. ad don, President of the United States Trucking Corporation, the lurgest concern of its kind in the city, informed the mercnanté that the owners could not enter into any ef- fort to compel union truck drivers to handle goods on pliers affected by a etrike. Bix locals of the international Brotherhuod of Teamsters were rep- resented in a meeting at No. 216 West 68th Street Konoha at which these revolutions ted and com~ municated to me! ts, the truck and the striking longshore- resolved, That we go on favoring any legitimate move toward a conference with the view of the amicable settlement of the coustwise: strike, and, “Be it further resolved, That we are willing to co-operat such an undertaking, but reserve the right of trade unionists to wovept the chal- }lenge of (he Merchants’ Assoolation | and the Chai of Commerce in be- half of our 44,000 members tn this {city, If an amicable settiement can- not be reached.” BRONX HOSPITAL TO BE DEDICATED City Officials and Medical Leaders to Take Part in Exercises To-Morrow. Bird 8. Coler, Commissioner of Chari- ties, Henry Bruckner, Borough Presi- dent of the Bronx, George McAneny, former Borough President of Manhat- tan, and Dr, A. A. Berg, chief surgeon Mt. Sinai Hospital, will be among the speakers at the dedication exercises at Bronx Hospital to-morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock, The exercises will be held out of doors, weather permitting, and special pavilions have been erected, A procession of 200 automobiles will pre- cede the 01 programme, ‘The Bronx Hospital was made possible through contributions of more than 8,000 men and women, including the late Dr, Abraham Jacobi, who was one of its sponsor: LIPTON GETS STEAM YACHT. Will Watch Great Cup Race From Mt Victoria. Sir Thomas Lipton has obtained a successor to his famous steam yacht Erin and will witness the coming con- tests for the America’s Cup off Sandy Hook from the British built Victoria. Arrangements were made yesterday through Cox and Stevens for her char- ter until after the cup races, which start July 15. Since the challen acceptance of Sir Thomas's e for the cup again a stendy quest has been made for a yacht for Nim and the Victoria was finally de- cided upon. She is owned by Arthur ker of Chicago and had been on the fic since she was built in Paisley, Scotland, in 1908, She came here from Alaska last summer. he Is considerably smaller than the n,,beingeonly 791 gross tons und 193 1 es long, in comparison with Erin's 1,057 tons and 264 feet. She twin screws, driven by tripie ox- pangion engines capable of driving her at fourteen knots, however. Her ac- commodations also are ample. BRISBANE LAUDS PULITZER. © Editor's Influence Still Se, in The World, He Says. In hls address at the dinner of col- lege newspaper writers last night at the Hotel McAlpin, Arthur Brisbane, chief editorial writer for the Hearst publica- tions, characterized/the late Joseph Pu litaer as the most powerful man in jour- naliam in his day, and added that Mr, Pulitzer's wonderful influence ls stiti seen in The World's editorials. Other speakers were Don C. Seitz, Busincas | Manager, and John Langdon Heaton of the staff of editorial writers of this paper | Mr. Seitz said the newspaper of to Jay ts a public utility, and Mr. Heat declared that the tyra of advertisin was amyth. Mr, Bris.ane awarded ¢! contest prize to B. rnell Sun for his edi- tag's, English” About news: charge of the situation caused by) teamsters and truckmen will not work | ‘| ive, two cents cents for her lite, 3 | | | | cialis Mrs. Socoloff Knocked D but Renews Attack—Police : Complete Round-Up.. | Street, a good looking athiete about twenty-five years old, estimates her two fists as equal to their dats, and she ts about right. M When she stepped out “of ‘net apartment yesterday afternoon one saw three men leaving the home of © her neighbor, Mrs. Max Sterndergér, in the same apartment house. They careied bundies, and she followed them. In the street they separated, two going one way and the third Another. She followed the two te ‘the corner of Simpson and’ 1634 Street, where she launched her at- tack. In & momentary counter offensive she was knocked down, but was om her feet again the next second, her fists flying faster than ever. The men dropped thelr bundles and fied Just as an automobile with three de- tectives came around the corner. Detective Hegney jumped out, chased one of the pair, and caught "— him, Detective Wubbenhorst helped, and Detective Meyers, who was driv-. ing the car, chased the third, driving with one hand and holding a revolver with the other. He overtook his man, ordered him into the car, hand- cuffed him, then drove bnek to get the two other detectives and their prisoner. Meanwhile Mra. Socoloft had the third bundle carrier tn a rant, He was drinking coffee she attacked. The coffee was and there was a wild scene in the young woman was beginning to get the upper hand when Detective Hegney, having deposited his first prisoner in the automobile, entered the restaurant and completed the foun@e up. That made three prisoners, whe said they were Max Frankel, Mount Morris Park; Abraham Sult~ zer, No. 104 Bayard Street, and Sam~ uel Sasson, No. 7 St Marks Place. ‘They were taken to the Court for arraignment charges of burglary. It thetr bundles contained of loot trom the Suitzer tn bis rece with t! mobile Dowled ever ili Hi ARMENIANS WOULD SAVE ‘HAREM SLAVE’. Girl May Be Deported, and if She Is Her Fate Wi) Be Death in Turkey. ‘The members of the Armenian So- cial Club are willing to raise $2,000 as @ bond of security to prevent the deportae tion of Anna Sherbetdjian, the Arme~ nian girl who was rescued from a Turkish harem by Harri Yassmajian. @ rug dealer of Cambridge, Mass. (ese ate ian wrat a wis. for himself in Tur' ‘rom th re= lease of Anes cate from. parse of Najit and it wi fe, ian Seve hens’ @ the te ne to-do Armenian merchant in Philadel: hia named Hampirsoon owever. all parties over! the lit. racy te: ron ont, Acting Pie nies. Com- missioner, sald that the lady would have to be depor' ted. “but but many Influential Armelans say that, her plight is worse now than it was Severe, sue lied, for if she is deported to Turkey rere rat apie Turkey.” said H. @ member 2 Zakian, ot the Armenian Social ‘Club, “I wouldn't members of our club are working men with little money, ‘but ire “willing to raise $3,000 as a, bond Seourity to keep this girl ee LUNCHEON ON LINER ULUA. Ship De Luxe te Havana Salle Maiden Trip Te-Day. AL the invitation of the United Fruit Company several hundred men inter- ited in marine matters attended tuncheon yesterday on the latest addi- tion to the Great White Fleet, the Ulua, which promises to be the ship de luxe to Havana next winter, She sails to-day on her maiden Ri se in the passenger sarvioe to the Cul capital and Coste ca Wiiile she was being built on the other side she was taken by the British Admiralty and used as a transport. carried 16,072 troops and 12,500 tons of war stores overseas and was one of the forty-one vessels over 5,000 tons the United Fruit Company which were on the roll honor as being “in the ser~ vice.” Eleven of these shi were lost. “The Ulua's accommodations are as fine as any ship in we sine of her size. Most of her statert ve baths. She is an ol] burner and e: ven wires telephone. =eormonineliiesiabeiiiios HINTS AT HIS DEPARTURE. » Back From West, Ad- Irish Bond Workers. monn De Valera of the Inish Re public returned yesterday from a long trip across the country, and in the eve- ning addressed a meeting of the Irieh bond campaign workers at Macnnerchor Hall in East 56th Street. “It may be one of my last opporturl- ties to speak to you,” he said, and many in the meeting took this to mean he was preparing to [ ay’ 4, not thought, jowever, that he will qu ‘count! before the middie of July. ~ “Lam deeply Inpressed growing sentiment told the worker: Irish blood leads the movement in our favor, won to the cause

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