The evening world. Newspaper, May 24, 1920, Page 15

BRON TENANTS HIT BY ‘350% GAME’ OF HIYSTERY WOMAN What nasi Mrs, Cava- naugh Did With $10,000 Puzzles District Attorney. According to District Attorney} Francis Martin, Mrs, Alice J, Cava- ~'Y naugh, the “Woman of Mystery" in } ine tong fight between landlords and | \ tenants in the Bronx, is likely to be over $10,000 short in her rent funds 1) when a full accounting is made. The osecutor made this much public af- Ir the Bronx Grand Jury returned, y- in indictment, in four counts, cha lig the woman with grand larceny, ig woman's motive was,” said the rict Attorney. “We have as yet @f tho cash for her own personal needs. thropy, paying rent and ine tenants who were unable to meet the ' ‘It is hard to figure out just what § a no evidence that she used any she did much in the way of philan- demands of the gouging landlords, m sedges Step 4 room, turned on the gas and died. Helno saeibe this end, she work tthe old had ended the animaia ured in expert- nent families In passing worthless | genuine Aspirin for Colds, Head- !gists also sell larger packages. 7 2 d me! 01 years - |checks. very peopte, she soughs to aid, the itirement two years ance but visited them|, TO Police Commissioner Ford, yes- Aspirin ts trade mark of Bayer Mancfocture Mowonceticacldemer ofBatteylicacld fenants of the pnly victims. ‘To the contrary, we find that| s for Bronx, are now her his Rent Bureau. This special branch has handled ‘640 cases in a little over two weeks and bas re- corded a shorts Re ict 1864000 in the supp the posses- ron ‘ot Mrar cl aust. —_— ae OVERCOME BY GAS AND SMOKE) Comrades Resciie Lieut, Laird and | Three Firemen From Burning Building. Four firemen of Engine Company | No. 44 were overcome by a mixture | ot smoke and gas during a $1,000 [eae at 1 A.M. to-day in the five- story building, No, 1600 Avenue A, jnear 85th Street. They were Lieut. Robert Laird, James Burns, Joseph Flanagan and Timothy Galtley. The fire started in the basement j|and worked its way into a butcher shop and a datry on the ground floor. The 100 persons living in the house, and many in adjoining buildings, were ordered to the street until the | danger was over. The firemen overcome were carried out by comrades and taken to the Italian Hospital in a taxicab, and after treatment reported back for duty. lain Lonely for Pets, Ends Life. every Sunday. Ernest Goetz, sixty-seven, No, 314 East THE EVENING WORLD MONDAY, WIDOW FACES FRAUD 31 HURT IN TROLLEY CRASH. | CHARGES TO-DAY Prominent Women Gall on Charity | Motorman Did Be e Onrnival Crowd. CAMDEN, N. J. May 24.—In a col- Worker ised of Passing Iision between two trolley cars on tho | Fake Checks. Clementon Une at Somerdale, opposite oh Fairview Farms, yesterday, thirty. Mrs. Betty Lee, forty-four, who|one persons were Injured, none fatally, ‘The cars were laden with persons who | came to Newark six weeks ago from | 7 Ee. oart ta ga tee oenival of [had take a the West ostensibly to start a home| Gicmenton. for working girls” will be arraigned) George Pond of Camden, motorman in the Firit Criminal Court there to- | 0f the second trolley, stated he did not seo any lights on the car ahead and did not know thee was another car in front of him untt! he smashed head on into it. The Injured were taken to the Cooper and West Jersey Homeo- pathic Hospitals in Camden.” All were suffering from cuts and bruises. day on a charge of obtaining $488 | under false pretenses from C. Wen+ ham Smith, an organist and father- in-law of Police Commissioner Ford of Newark. Mrs. Lee, who was apprehended Saturday in Trenton, spent the week end at Newark Police Headquarters. She was visited by several prominent | women of Newark, some of whom ex- | pressed, their sympathy. When Mrs. Lee came to Newark, she worked her way into the hearts of many of Newark’s most influential citizens, She said that, she was the widow of Joseph Lee of Sacramento, Cal, and that she had established a home for working girls in Portland, Ore, According to the police sho sold stock for the proposed home to ap- plicants for rooms in the estabdlish- ment and also to many Newark bus- The namo “Bayer” fdentifies the true, world-famous Aspirin pre- scribed by physicians for perl vi years. The name “Bayer” means genuine Aspirin proved safe by millions of people. Not See Car Ahead {i TEACHER ILL OF SMALLPOX. 000 Passate School Children Will, Be Vaccinated, | As & precautionary measure, 4,000 school ebiidren in five public schools of | Passaic will be vaccinated by order of Dr. John M. Ryan, City Health OMcer, after a conference with Dr. Froderick F. Shepherd, City Superintendent of Schools. ‘The conferknoe followed the removal of Ralph 1, Blood, Director of Physical Training, to the isolation hospital euf- fering from smallpox, Mr, Blood hae had direct supervision of athletics at the high school and four of the grade acho! =] ASPIRIN Uses { First Introduced by “Bayer” in the Year 1900 ache, Toothache, Fatache, Neural: gia, Lambago, Rheumatism, Neu- ritis and Pain generally. Always say “Bayer” when buy- ing Aspirin. Then look for the safety “Bayer Cross” on the pack~ MAY 24, 1920, An American Che lobe all ’round 30th Street, after visiting the white mice, rabbits and guinea pigs in the Bellevue Hospital laboratory went to an ante- it Is beileved loneliness terday, Mrs. iness men. The authorities allege that he used as references the names of many of Newark's promi- In each unbroken of |age and on the tablets. “Bayer Tablets of Aspirin” you| Handy tin boxes of twelve tab- aro told how to safely take this |lets cost but = few cents. Drug- Lee said she believed The landlords are out through separation from his pets caused she bad funds in the banks on which | nothing; they will get every cent vf nt which is coming to them, It is ; be tenants who will suffer. his act the checks were drawn “Much of this woman's unlawful | pecracions can be charged to the lax | ethods of the Municipal Courts, | where she was given a sort of pseudo-official standing, although the Mayor's Committee on Rent Profi- teering had requested her resignation way back in February for the very ‘hing which finally brings her to the bar of justice. The Grand Jury is not through and will look into the * practice of Municipal Court officials and their close relations with this woman.’ According to Mr. Martin the full operations of Mrs. Cavanaugh and the extent to which she had become’ short in the rent fund intrusted to her by Bronx tenants did not become known until the Prosecutor organised NOL N@). 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