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IS 1S ASKED ORDER BODY OF HUDVTORE EXHUMED fooklyn District Attorney In- tes. He Is in Favor of Such a Move, 1 Auditore, Taylor, counsel for mem- fe of the Auditoré tomily, called a ot Attorney Lewis in Brook- B to-day and asked him to take to have the body of the late Auditore exhumed so that an may be performed. . Lewis, who inclines toward the that the body ought to be ex- “not because of any suspicion | in order to estblish postively the sets about the death,” said he would in touch with other members of B family defdre deciding to apply ‘the supreme court for an order to have been informed,” said Mr. “that one of the brotthers of yh Audttore was at first refused ce when he called at the apart- of Miss Hennie Lobonsky, where B Auditore died. This brother did tn, however. have also been told that Charles L Apfel, trustee and executor of the and one of the witnesses to the it, were in the apartment of Lebonsky at the time Mr. Au- was taken ill. 1 have not made {nyestigation of the will and am interested in a will contest. My ‘Province is to inquire whether a ne has been committed.” Tt Was said that the clause in the li leaving $80,0000 to Dr, Monae- , supposedly for the benefit of we $100,000 in the hands of Mr. for the same purpose. was said to-day thai Mr. : re’s gifts to Miss Lobonsky tn- % 000 or $60,000 worth of jew- dey has from $40,000 to accompanitd by |} agree —_ ESSEX STREET GIRL WILL WED IN HOTEL ON FIFTH AVENUE Daughter of “Duke of Essex Street” to Wear $5,000 Gown at Savoy. Essex Street is coming to Fifth Ave- nue, Its cohorts all gleaming with silver and gold, when Miss Frances Levy, daughter of Joe Levy, the “Duke of Essex Street,” is married to Harry Le- vine at the Hotel Savoy on June 6. From all accounts nothing is to be left undone to make this one of the dis- tinctly notable weddings of the year, and the beauty and chivalry of the lower cast side will have a day to re- member. Mr. Levine is in the dress and suit business at No, 127 West 28th Street. The ceremony will be performed by Dr. Aaron Eisman of Temple Mount Neboh, and that all may run amoothly y, was originally drawn | .. eight-carat diamond stud, among other things. aside trom the be- wr for the benefit of Miss Le- Hut we may withdraw our objec- the payment of this money,” id “T have no som ont my tended to provide for Mins ‘and { think she ought to d in comfortable circum- the “mysterious n woman” in whom Mr. Au- ‘was interested shortly before th was introduced to him by : —Georgettes ‘i _ —Taffetas Also at Downtown Store 14th St., West of 5th Ave. | plea of second degree murder by Law- rence Matarazzo and John Kelly, in- dicted for ¢he murder of Thomas Keane, manager of James Butler's store at Port Keane was dhot in the store on the ‘1, ‘The prisoners, who are were arrested read autasde wits Katy wens ine cond velly 5 didn't know of the killing of Keane. "15 a oy » Sale at Uptown Store West 34th SLN. ew York Sweeping Clearance Sacrifice! Up to $30 Silk Dresses Assembled from Our Regular Stocks Several hundred particularly desirable dresses assembled from regular stocks from our Mail Order Division and augmented with special purchases! Only one and two of a kind—and in broken sizes—decidedly worth inspection, Models of Accepted Standing, Featuring Either Long or Short Sleeves, Every Style of Neck, Bodice and Shirt. ‘Silk & Cloth Dresses Below Cost! Odds and ends—but good dresses and styles —constituting an extra rdinary one-day opportunity! Taffeta, Georgette, Combina- BILLION MORE IN ANNUAL INCOME ast hla less Hearing Opens in Washington to Fix Freight Rates—Lines Earn 1 Per Cent, WASHINGTON, May %4.—The Na tion's railroads earned only 1 per cent lant on their property investment year, Interstate Commerce Commis- sioners were told here to-day at the opening of a hearing to fix new freight rates, This statement was made by How- ard Elijott, Chairman of the Rate} Committee of the Association of Rail- | way Executives, who began the argu- ment on behalf of the roads for a gen- eral freight increase totaling $1,017,- 000,000 annually. Rallroad executives and shippers from all parts of the country crowded the Interstate Commerce Commission RAILROADS WANT GRECIAN KING WEDS A los’s Plan DAUGHTER ~ OF FATHER'S AIDE Avoids Carrying Out Venize- to Have Him Marry Royal Princess, PARIS, May 4. Alexander King of Greece is reported here to have beet married morganatically to Mile. Manos, daughter of a former alde-de- camp to his father, King Constantine. The Greek Legation in Paris has re- fused to confirm or deny this report. King Alexander's marriage is said to have been the culmination of a boyhood friendship, and occurred be- fore he was in a direct line to the throne and while his chances for suc- ceeding his father appeared remote. The King and his wife are living at the same hotel here, and yesterday hearing room for the opening session,| went to Versailles, where they Hearings probably will continue sev-|lunched together and visited the gar- eral days. More than twefity execu-| gong, tives and shippers have asked per- mission to present data. Under the transportation act the In- terstate Commerce Commission must fix rates which will yield the roads a return of 6 per cent. on their valua- tions. Any deficit below this per cent must be paid to the roads by the Gov- ernment under the act. ‘The ratiroads now are limiting thelr requests for rate increases to freight tariffs, No higher passenger rates are asked or recommended by the roads. Chairman Elliott presented the com- mission with this statement showing the financial condition of the roads for the year ending October 81, 1919: Prop- erty investment, $20,616,673,399; 6 per cent. return would have been $1,236,- 994.4) adjusted net operating income, $219,217,4 jeficit below 6 per cent. return, $1,01 total freight rev. enue, $5,653,928, 4! otal, all revenues, $5,730,981,982. New freight rates must pe 27.85 per cent. higher on the above basis if the roads are to be able to pay 6 per cent. on their property investment. Elliott told the commission. The rate increaases now being asked tao insure a 6 per cent. return are figured on the basis of present operating costs, Elliott said. Th take no account of increased oper: ing expenses that will accrue if t es Labor Board grants pele te employees wage iucreases totaling $1,000,000,000 annually. If this is al- lowed the roads will have to be given additional rate increases, Elliott warned. . ee —Satins —Crepe de Chines sss = 36° the Reporte here The marriage impute the King’s vieit to Paris to a desire on the part of Premier Venizelos of Greece for a separation of the King from his re- puted morganatic wife, so that he may marry a princess of royal blood. The King is said to have left Athens quite In accord with his Premier's point of view, but is declared to have undergone a change of mind since nis arrival here. ceremony, it is as- sorted, was performed by a priest of Greek Church, but was not recorded with the Metropolitan of Athens, the supreme ecclesiastic au- thority in Greece. planation for the fact that no record of the ceremony (s available. This is the ex- THE EVENING WORLD, MOND AY, MAY 2 $18,000 IS RAISED Many Stars in Entertainment at Globe Theatre for The- atrical Manager, ‘The receipta at the benefit at the Globe Theatre last night for William |Raymond Stil, manager of theatrica: enterprises and former newspaper man, were reported to-day to be more than $15,000, Mr, Sill's life was saved re- cently by the amputation of his leg at Roosevelt Hospital, where he is now convalescent. night waa the appearance of Joe Weber and Lew Fields in one of their old skits, frssisted by Lillian Russell, who came nard and James J. Corbett. There were a score of others of the best known en- tertainers of the country on the bill. > SAYS HE PAID $400 TO “SEE CONEY” Ship Oiler Has Two Companions Arrested After His $200 Re- serve Vanishes, Entered in the diary of Morris Brok, an oller of the Steamship Cedric, Pier 68, North River, is an item listed as the cost of seeing Coney Islami, According to Brok, $200 represents the legitimate costs. by Brok to represent an amount of money either lost or stolen. On his complaint that it was stolen, Patrick Murphy and Albert Rinato were held in $2,500 bail each to-day in the Adams Street Court. According to Brok the two men of- fered to show him the island provided he paid the expenses. At 2 o'clock this morning, Brok said, he discovered his balance ‘of $200—after paying expenses of the trip—was missing and he had his compa) arrested City Commissioners of Hobokén and Jersey City to-day petitioned the Inter- state Commerce Commission to extend the application of the Hudson and Manhattan tube system beyond May 28 ¢or twenty days on the ground that more time is needed to examine the company's books. Counsel and experts report it th AT SILL BENEFIT) | A feature of the entertatnment last |} from Pittsburg for the show, Sam Ber- | | ie na ASK TUBE HEARING DELAY. | the postponement of the hearings on! ” 4, 1920, already been established that the as- sérted cost per of the tube roads a8 of Dec. 21, last, $6,000,000, is ex- cessive and three times greater than | the cost per mile of the Interborough jand B. R. T, systems, They also pro- test against the exclusion from the earning account the rentals of the Hudson Terminal buildings. 1463-Pedewal picture frame $6.50 MEN Rapidly men are finding out what women have known for a long time, that the best of gifts may be had at reasonable cost at Ovington’s, “The Gift Shop of 5th Avenue.” OVINGTON’S “The Gift Shop of Fifth Avenue” 314 Fifth Ave, nr, 32d St, Another item of $200 is claimed] = In the Spring a young man’s fancy may turn to thoughts of love, but the busy housewife’s fancy turns to thoughts ef what |] she shall serve for dinner, \}] and that is sure to make her think of MADE IN U. S. A. At Grocers and Delicatessen Stores, E. Pritchard, 327 Spring St., N. Y. ee Se eS WILL CLOSE OUT TUESDAY - Regular Prices $15.75 to 29,50 This season’s most.desirable models and colorings TRICOTINE WooL VELOUR NO CREDITS franklin Simon 8 Co Fifth Avenue, 37th and 38th Streets At Reductions of $5.75 to $19.50 Small Children’s Coats Sizes 2 to 6 Years 10.00 Navy BLUE SERGE VELOUR CHECKS NO EXCHANGES SMALL CHILDREN’S COAT SHOP—Fifth Floor ; B. Altman & Co. The Store is closed at 5 P. M. daily i. A Remarkable Offering to begin to-morrow in the Curtain Department, will comprise 13,000 Pairs of Summer Curtains which have been taken from stock and reduced to extremely low prices. Hemstitched Scrim Curtains With insertion of machine-made filet, per pair $1.95 With Cluny edge 2.45 Hemstitched Marquisette Curtains $2.45 . . . . . . per pair Novelty Net Curtains $3.85 per pair . 5 . . . (Fourth Floor) A Special Sale of ‘Blankets,Comfortables, Etc. to be held to-morrow and Wednesday, will afford an opportunity for the Summer re- plenishing of these necessary bed furnishings. White Blankets $7.50, 11.50, 13.50, 18.50 Fancy Cotton Blankets per pair each . Foam | . . «. $4.75" 2 Comfortables Silkoline, cotton-filled Dotted tussah, wool-filled $5.50 18.50 each each White Bedspreads Crinkled dimity . 5 » each $2.35 Satin-finish, 2 x234 yards, each 6.50 Satin-finish, 214x234 yards, each 7.50 Muslin Sheets and Pillow Cases are also very attractively priced (Fourth Floor) Madiaon Aurtine- Fifth Avemre Nem York 34th and 35th Streets ONLY BRONX (STORE TABLE BED Table oF Bed In Oak, SALE OF DUOFOLD \ and PARLOR SUITES es) Hf Tain Mm) Kroehler Duofold “ shown here, without Suite, $126.98 $89.50 SPECIALLY PRICED FOR ONE WEEK ONLY Mattresses to Fit Que. folds, $6.26. (n Imitation feather, without mattress, as shown here ENTRANCE 7 OW 149 SIRECY 0 SATURDAY ENING! ONL id Wants Work Monday Morning Wonders : yo o™® any sega Jost SP AVE: Sunday World