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~~ true EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JUNE Five ‘Captains of Captains’’ of. America’s War chk FLA SOON TO HAVE A’ FIRST AID NURSE é Jaw. Ite organization ¥ if f invitation te violate the f PHONE GIRLS HUNT Maids in Service Are Taking Course in Red Cross @ Training. FIRST aid nurse, fully, , A equipped with regulation 7 Red Cross paraphernaila, ‘will be stationed in each Pullman | éar on Ameriéan raflroads in the near futuré, according to the plans ot the Pullman Car Servige. which has opened a course of first-aid eeryice for its colored méids. The hundreds of maids aplying for service at the New York terminals will be siven a thorough, training course, under auspices of the New York County Chapter of the American Rod Cross. The first maid to be graduated in first-aid work is to-day on a @pecidl train chartered by™~the American Light and Electrical Association, headed for San Fran- cisco, where the association's an- nual convefition will be held. She is Mrs. Mabel Fitts, of No. 166 West ifist Street. wire?” asked Martin L. Stover, coum- sel for Mrs, Robertson. “I Metened in,” id ¥he operator. o s that part of your duty?” “ “No, oir; it is anything but my duty,’ to “How aid you come to do it, then?’?ow “Because I regarded it as part of my duty to my country,” said the” girl. “At that time all of us were on the watch for German sples,"* up Accoming to the records in the case Mrs. Robertson has divorced two hus- bands and Dr. Robertson has been di-: to vorced by a previous wife. le LOSES £20,000 INCOME. British Court Holds Lord Michel- ham’s Deed Invalid. = LONDON, June 2.—In the Chancery‘! Division of the High Court to-day,“ it“? was decided that a deed sighed by the “~ late Baron Michefham just before his death in January, 1919, providing for °@ an tncome of £20,000 annually to hid Gnughter-in-iaw, the present Lady 4M Michetham, is invalid. te jonce given bby the doctor attending the late Peer was to. ¥ rect that he wag unconscious at né the deed was signed. 5) - me FIGURES IN DIVORCE is * tom-and Lacawanna County. | #You thave the situation,” he con- “of every Prohibition enforee- Officer appointed with Mr. vine letting things go 60 Joes a Service on Whom Columbia Confers a FOR GERMAN CDIES “Listened In” and Heard Dr. Robertson’s Wife Call Broker, She Swears, ‘The taking of testimony in the di- vorce sult. of Mrs, Sarah Robertson against Dr. Joseph A. Robertson’ of the Hotel Albemarle was ended to- day before Supreme Court Justice iad and the taking of testimony gun in the physician's counter suit against his wife. ‘The final witness for the defense in Mrs. Robertson's sult was Miss Maud Davis, the trained nurse named as co- respondent: Miss Davis was with the Doctor when his rooms in the hotel were raided on the morning of Au- gust % ‘Two physicians, having made an @xamination, had testified to her good character. (Miss Dayis, whose olive skin, dark hair and eyes were in strong con- trast to the blond beauty and dark reddish hair of Mfs. Robertson, testi- fled that at the time of the raid she not only wag fully clothed, but wore an operating apron. Katherine Brennan, a telephone op- erator in the Mansfield, a West 44th Street apartment house for bachelors, was the first witness in Dr. Robert- son's sult, The physician names Na- poleon A. Bourasse, a broker, and Miss Brennan {dentified Mrs. Robert- son as the ‘Mrs, Smith” who, late in 1917 and early in 1918, ‘called Bou- rasse frequently on the telephone and visited him in his apartment. “Once,” said Miss Brennan, “she called him thirteen times within an hour and a half. It was her custom to leave his apartment three or four minutes before 9 o'clock tn the eve- ning.” “How do you happen to know so|? much about their conversation on the ing and taking part in this fight.” Q. How does all this enter the Presidential primary? A. Why it was generally understood that | have won by campaign in iia had it not been f8r “this sudden unloosening of liquor. When it beoame evident that my friends would win the doors of ‘the warehouses were opened and bars were let down. They in first in the three great ‘anthracite counties. There are four men in Lackawanna who are der Discussion Ten Years Goes to Wilson. HE IS SURE TO SIGN IT. 4 Opens Water Power of Nation for Commercial Develop. ment by Private Capital, By David Lawrence. Sti Gollare apiece out of thie cam- | ‘St*ff Correspondent of The Evening paign. WASHINGTON, Q. Who are they? Tell us how? IGTON, June 2 (Copyright ‘A. Cormetius Dorrin; A. 3, Casoy—|220)—I" the midm of perhaps the he's 0 Palmer delegate at targe—P. F.|™O% feverish pertodical anticipation and Andrew Breslin. They opened 9 nessed tn @ generation, when attention cost pipe Dagan warehouses and) 15 Axed upon thoughts: of. Presidential ‘The mnost complete demonstration of | MM™MNAtIons, something tas. happened the situation, Mr. Bdhniwell asserted, | Of transcendent importance to the in- “was that whiskey which was selling | @Ustry and comm’ development of for a $16 a quart when the Palmer|*he United States, that may well be’ campaign pened was sélling frecly | “led epochal, ‘ eh When the campaign was at its height | Fer after,ten years of bontroverny for % a quart throughout the anthra- | “"4 debate, a consefvative meastte-— cite territory.” tho biggost ever attanmptéd in thie his- FIRST WOMAN WITNESS CALLED|'°'¥ of tho American Repubile-—-has *\ AT INQUIRY. finally wone to the White Heuse tor ‘Mra Antoinette Funk, the firet| ‘2? sisnature of President wilson. woman called as a witness in the} B0th Houses of Congress have just inquiry, testified she went to the|DAsed the measure which releases the Democratic National Committee after | W*'er Duwer of the Nation to private finishing Liberty Loan work. development and the President wil) “Do you know of any campaign|*wely sign it, thus ending a con- troversy that way prolonged , chlef! for Mr, McAdoo?” Genator Ken- Rae Onraee auletly, fund ‘because it was little understood, for the United States is perhaps the Inst of the big nations of the world to har- ness ite water power for industrial uso, “WHITE COAL” NOW A RIVAL TO THE BLACK. ‘By stmple legislation which releases the water power in streams from one part of the country to the other, “white coal,” ag electrical energy is called by ongineers, will suddenly be- SIMS = AL PERSHING COLUMBIA AWARD PULITZER PRES, 263 DPLOMA Honorary Degrees For War Work of ‘Hoover, Davison, Brent, Sims and Pershing. GENE BISHOP BRENT - HERBERT HOOVER- COL.W.B. PARSONS GOV. LOWDEN WINS MYSTERIOUS GIRL TWELVE DELEGATES) AT STOREY'S TRIAL FROM LOUISIANA IN BOND THEFT CASE Wood Contestants, Known as} Witness Says Defendant Of- “Lily Whites,” Refused Ad- fered to Sell $800,000 mission to Convention. Securities. are serenely confident that, despite the troubled outlook, all wifl yet be well. Those who have lost faith in mankind see: “Not light, but rather darkness visible’ and cfvilization on its way to final ruin. “It indeed these be times that try men’s souls, then they are good times in -which to live, None but the weak- ling or the poltroon will turn his ‘back upon the tremendous struggle.” Col. Parsons reviewed the dervices of Columbia men to their country from the days of John Jay and Alox- ander ‘Hamilton, ending with a trib- ute to the 9000 Columbia men who were in service in the World War. It waa announced that the Class of 1889 Medal was awarded to Robert ee w + “There ton’t any,” whe said. Mire, Funk was questioned closely )'eoneerning Mberty oan «peaking trips which ebe and Mrs. George Hass, also connected with ‘the Demo- cratto Purty Organization, made at Government expense. Chairman Kenyon asked if any Re- publicans made etmilar trips. “Oh, yes, indeed,” she replied, nam- , Columbia, University, in presenting CHICAGO, June 2,— Resuming Interest In the second day pf the Bs M ing Mra. Prank Vandertip and eeveral others, Q. “isn't there any kind of @ Mo- Adoo Organization?” A. “I know “that there isn't any organization any- where.” A. I have been clo: come an black coal, Water falls do not strike, Machinery doesn’t stop at the behest of the bly oud Nee important competitor of “How do you now there tan't?|@opment not merely in the manu- ly as. facturing centres of the Mast fut in ‘with Mr, MfeA4oo and I know | parts of the West where hitherto ‘he won't permit ‘any organization.” H, N. Sinclair, New York oil man, |mines bas made the building of fac- bas contributed or promised to con. tribute to the Wood fund. PLUMB GER ON STAND. ‘The Cirst witnes of the day was Ed- LEAGUE PLAN MANA- This conservation legislation is the same thing around which Gifford Pinchot and his followers have matin- tained a constant controversy. Some have contended that the streams of ward Keating, former member of | the Nation should not be handed over Congress ¢rom Colorado, and now manager of the Plumb Plan Leaxue. He said the league had not con- to private interests, out shout be Government But the present measure tributed “a dollar” to the campaians | Provides that the Secretary of War, of any of the candidates for the Ite- | ‘8® Secretary of the Interior and the publican and Democratic Presidential | 5°°Tet#ry of Agriculture shall consti- tute a commission which shall say what sites may be developed; honorary degrees in celebration of the 166th Commencement, conferred Doc- tors of Lane on five “cusftains of cap- tains” of America’s war service. They were: Herbert Hoover, Chairman ‘ot Belgian Relief and Food Administra- tor; Henry P. Davison, Chairman Van Arsdale Norris, '8S, for his war service as engineer of the Fuel Ad- ministration, ‘The prizes provided ‘by the will of Joseph Pulitzer in establishing the Pulitzer School of Journalism were awarded as follows: To Harvey E. Newbranch, for the best editorial published during the War Council, Amiérican Red Cross; the Right Rev. Charles H. Brent, Chief Chaplain, A. E. F.; W.'S. 6hma, Rear Admiral Commanding U. 8. Naval! Force in Duropean waters, and John J. Pershing, General of the Armies of the United States, Com- mander in Chief A. BE. F. Diplomas and certificates were warmed to 2,634 graduates, after ad- dresses by President Nicholas Mur- ray Butler and Col, William Barclay Parsons, Chairman of the Board of Trustees. In the procession from the ibrary year, “Law and the Jungle,” Sept. 30, 1919, 1n the Omaha World Herald, $500. ‘To John J. Leary jr., for the best example of reporters’ work in eccur- acy, terseness and the accomplish- ment of same public good, for a series of articles on the West Virginia coal strike of last winter, in the New York World, $1,000, To Eugene O'Neil, for dest orig- {pal American play performed !n New York, raising the. standard of good morals, good taste and good manners, “Beyond the Horizon,” at the Little Theatre, $1,000. To Justin H, Smith for the best work on convention contests, the Re- publican National Committee to-day seated twelve uninstructed delegates from -Loutsiana’Headed by Emile Kuntz, New Orleans, National Com- mitteeman, and dismissed the contést of the “Lilly White” group led by C. 8. Herbert and Victor Loisel of New Orleans, This is apparently a vic- tory for Goy. Frank O. Lowden, as it was understood the regular dele- gates were pro-Lowden, while con- testante wero understood to be sup- porting Gen. Leonard Wood, ‘The claim of the contesting Louts!- ana delegation was rejected on the| ground that it improperly brought and that the delegation had no official standing, This brings| Lowden’s total of contests decided in his favor up to eighteen, was trial of Frank de Raismus Storey be- fore Judge Malone t General Sessions on a charge of having received $70,000 of stocks stolen from New York brok- erage concerns to-day centred c: the person of an attractive, neatly gowned young woman who paced ,the corridor just outside the court room, Persons leaving the courtroom were stopped by her and asked how the trial was proceeding. When Storey, who ts still in bail, left to go out for unch, she greeted him offusively. The two held @ whispered conversa- tion and departed arm in arm. According to George Gordon Bat- tle, of counsel for Storey, the young woman will soon appear as an im- portant witness for the defense. Her name, he said, is Miss Agnes Hogan. He did not say what the nature of ‘her testimony would ‘be. Weston P. Defeldecker of the Hotel Bossert, Brooklyn, was put on CHOCOLATE ALMOND NOUGAT—TI Chereinte pedal t juts, forming @ very tens Ts wrapped in sanitar, suring the erisvy © ness of the GH GRADE SMOOTH TaneRPR aE what likes and disiikes Ee tere dom, “and | these Our Big Daily Special for To-Morrow, Thursday, June 3rd. are bars of ‘hese tilckiy studded “with tie ing combina~ waxed paper, in- foot SPECIAL ons. POUND BOX LE — Ther is fruit that quite the rac: flavor an the ook on the history of the United States, “War With Mexico,” $2,000. To Albert J. Beveridge, formerly Senator from Indiana, for the best American biography, ‘The Life of John Marshall,” $1,000. ‘Later announcements will be mae of the awarf of three travelling ach for tes of the full course of tho Pulitzer School. Waid Soe ater ii VOTE FOR SUFFRAGE, WILSON REQUESTS‘ Wires Three Delaware Assembly- men—Favorable Action Would Put Amendment in Force, WASHINGTON, June 2.—President Wilson to-day telegraphed three Demo- cratic Delaware Assemblymen urging them to vote for the Federal woman suffrage amendment. The three Assem- whether the erection of dams would interfére with the present navigabil- ity of rivera, and what the companies shall pay to tho United States Gov- eine ‘that your ernment. At the end of fifty years MsAdoo Fara eH hgarhabar the private compantes are obliged:to tion and Senator Johnaon for the|*ll thelr plants and givo up thelr Republican,” said Chairman Kenyon. rights if the United States’ Govern- Mr. K. replied that tho paper | emt Wants the property, but the had y been more “critical of | Goverment must recompensate the the Fs rocnyce Afdntes than these.” ie | OW4TS for their investment. added that the sixteen railroad la. | COMMERCIAL INTERESTS BACK bor unions supporting the league ‘THE MEASURE, had a campaign committee of which| It Will probably be two years be- ~ be is @ member, cooperating with fore the full effect of the new conser- the Campaign Committee of the Am-|Vition measure is felt ‘because it erican Federation of Lat r, and that takes time for companies to organize, thia, committee had taken no pagt in} “4 for construction work to be eom- GRA Wreddential cam: , pleted. But the effects of the lagis- “Ita duty will be ep hut tntor- | ation are boume to be revolutionary. ‘ ts tommercial {nter: mation to members of the organiza-| have bert: backing the measure’ Mt tions, principally about Senators and| will, for instance, in the opinion of Congressmen,” he said, some help the newsprint situation in the United States by providing elec- Mr, Keating said this committee] trical energy for new paper mills ‘might have sent out “ihformation as|and at the same time harness the hs eanecially choice, cen- Further, time to check evidence in bat tred in a dainty shell of Purest the Georgia case was given to the sub-committee headed by Charles B. Warren of Michigan, who said a com- parison of duplicate State Convention rolls would take much more time. H. L. Remmel of Arkansas proposed that both Georgia delegates be seated with a half vote each, but was voted down. In tts first decision affecting the Johnson forces in the convention the Republican National Committee, by 36 to 12, voted to seat. delegates from the 10th Minnesota District who are counted as favorable to the candidacy of the Californian Senator. The Louisiana contest contred chiefly on the application of Frank C. Labit, who sought to have a re- hearing on his claim for recognition as National Committeeman, to the gymnasium, besides the distin- guished recipients of honorary de- grees, who walked with President Nicholas Murray Butler, the trustees and the University Council, were the Columbia faculty and members of the staffs of other colleges, all in their gay academic hoods, as well as all the candidates for degrees and the undergraduates. In his address President Butler ald: “A world in ferment has passed into & world penplexed. Not since the in- vention ‘of printing and the rise of the common echool with the conse- quent epread of knowledge among the Geople, heve so huge and » iittle understood forces been at work inloi Tel ars: J, J. Mukdene, J, A. Mul-| THe regularly reported delegation the world ns 1s the case at this mo- ling und J.B. McNabb. They have pre,| from Florida, headed by National ment. ‘4 viously voted against the amendment, | Committeman Bean, and the contest- the stand to-day as a “surprise wit- ness” for the prosecution. He said he knew Storey and on the stand he recognized a photograph as that of Richard Armstrong, recently con- victed for his part in wholesale bond robberies in New York, The two men, he said, seemed to be on inti- mate terms and he testified to hav- ing seen them together frequently. @r. Defeldecker algo told Of hav- ing seen fifty-six shares of Stutz Motgr stock in the possession of Storey, These stocks lates were ef- faced and (blotted in an attempt of someone to substitute a difforent name for the original name of Rich- ard Meyer, he said. ‘The eradication was so crude, he said, that It would have aroused suspicion had any one offered them for a loan. Assistant District Attorney Talley tried to connect: these alleged stocks with over $50,000 of Stuts shares recentily stolen and never recovered. Lieut. Detective Sylvester Brierton into. jonas in rich Fondant m and blanketed with our Incompa: gi Milk Contectioner’s Sugar and presented in Stores: New York, Brooklyn, Newark, and Hoboken, Chocolate. For exact location ste | POUND BOX telepih seven pleas= 5. one directory, me orn. TUND Box The Specified Weight Includes the Contatner, FOUNDED 1856 == UNE weddings and faultless frocks are synonymous. Morning frocks and waistcoats, dark Oxford and black, plain or braided, handsomely silk lined. Accurately modelled, skillfully tailored. Striped trousers, neat designs, subdued contrasting colors. 4 to the attitude of Presidential candi+ dates, but that was all, up to date.” “You've got a plan as to the future, then?” asked Senator Reed. “Why, yea,” Mr Keating said. ‘We ra of streams which have a tend- y to overflow and destroy forests where wood pulp used. in making newsprint paper might be obtained. The American Newspaper Puplish- ers’ Association Have for & long tine urged legisiation of some kind ‘ip have reported to our organizations) this general direction. that fo do future work in\this cam- (we will require $10,000, and they have undertaken to ask for a contribu- tion of one cent from each of thoir| seven and a half years ago. snembers, PLUMB GETS SALARY OF $1,000 A MONTH, ‘Glena E. Plumb, he said, was on a _. , salary, but he objected to giving the Gmount, declaring that the question was outside the scope of the Investi- gation, Senator Reed insisted, and; Republican Mr. Keating said Plumb received | cratic ranks. $1,000 & month, “about one-half of his] NEW LAW A COMBINATION OF as a lawyer in pri- - weual income, _ vate e, now abandoned, “You intend to make the ton?” Senator Reed asked, qwok of the railroads. » Meating agreed that ‘a ‘would be direct- es et see tion law will be difficult to distribute. President Wilson urged it from the very beginning of his: Administration one house of Congress, only to x: tied up in the other. tute bill would pass and a deadtock would be reached in the conference between the two house dent himself has alway all factions and parties get together, but there has been division inside the of various bills sponsored at different Plumb | times by Senator Shields of ‘Tennes- Plan a national issue in this elec-| soe, refer- | ring to the plan for tripartite. con- Montana, resentative Sims of Tennessee, Den ocrat, but it was also the work of io Repre 6 i Wisconsin, who piloted. the measure fo getting the plan 9) through the House ani 7 mats and that this had to| joy Janes, Teawiulionntoe he ware of : Serdone tin political fields. | Washington, who put the bill through oy tages the Senate, his successor. Newton D. Bak it} Sécretary of War, the Political credit for the conserva- Again n the measure would pa ‘Then a substi- The Presi- insisted that 8 well as the Demo- VARIOUS BILLS. The new measure is & combination Democrat; Senator Myers of Democgat; Represéniative erris of Oklahoma, Democrat; Rep- esentative Esch, Republican, of Benator Wes- Lindley M, Garrison, and ad much f the | thing 10 ation hy ie he a the to get the ee ae FO... nani Haney “This upheaval ‘has long been under wey. If the great war had not eprung from the lust of Teutonic imperalism in 1914, it now seems da we look back, net unlikely that it would bave aprung from some pther cause a few years fater, The beast in man lies very near the surface and the worst side of human nature is constantly ready to challenge its begt side to mortal combat. “Those who have @aith in mankind pow be» SBA eat tary of the Inter! who managed to keep a non-partisan atmosphere about the legislation that ‘helped bring wbout a harmonious agreement, It sounds like a simple piece of leg- islation and with so many advantages to be gained from it one naturally wonders why all the delay. But the fear that private concerns would make too much money out of their control of the ‘waters of the country coupled with various Government ip theories and conservation quarrels in Western States blocked the measure for a decade, It is the greatest achievement of the present Congress, , Yet it hardly got # ripple of applause or passing | mention as the bill went to the White House to become « law. Long after the excitement over the Presidential campaign has died down, the Con- servation Bill will be developing new communities and building new cities in the valleys of the country, more water will be available for irrigation and the arid lends of the West will yielding: crops. en years i tion, bud the ear pgrit em Beaten. SNS "The telegram read: “May I not as a Democrat express my deep interest in the suffrage amendment and my judg- ment that it would be of the greatest service to the party if every Democrat in the Delaware Legislature should vote for it." ‘The Delaware Assembly 1s reported to be ready to take final action on the suffrage amendment to-day. If it ap- proves it Delaware will be the thirty- ‘ixth state to ratify the. amendment since the State. Senate has already acted favorably, Ratification by thirty- six states would Allow women to vote iy the next election FIRST PROSTRATION FROM HEAT OCCURS Bow Ign, a Chinese, keeps a laundry at No. 579 Third Avenue, Brooklyn. This morning, while droning @ shirt he wae overcome by the heat and taken to the Kings County Hospital by Dr. s'revola of the Hospital of the Holy Name, ‘This is the first case of heat prostra- tion in the Greater City this year and proves that the bummer is here, But the Brooklyn police are a little bit sus- | pictous, fearing that the collapse of Bow was due to the fumes of Gowanus Canal and the gas house, ‘The temperature at 8 o'clock this and the hu- look the humidity © _ thermometer ing delegation by H. L. Anderson of Jacksonville, ‘The Georgia case, involves an open fight on the seating of delo- gates pledged to Major-Gen, Wood or counted in support of Gov, Lowden. The claim of the latter delegation, beaded by Harry Lincoln Johnson, an Atlanta negro, that {t Is the regularly reported delegation, 1s ‘disputed b' the former delegation, known as the Pickett faction, which contends that ft should be considered the regularly accredited delegation, as Roscoe Pickett is the accredited State Chair- man. Nevertheless, the offigial committee list gives the Johnson delegation as the regularly reported one and the Prickett delegation was heard as the contestants, The fight brought be- fore the committee the first clear-cut case in which a gain of delegates for the Wood or Lowden forces was in- volved and it took first place in the Two delegates favoring Wood were seated yesterday in the District of Columbia contest. Repregentatives of the militant branch of the Woman Suffragists are on the ground preparing to picket the convention hall to enforce their ge- mand for a platform declaration call- ing on the States which have not rati- fied the Woman Suffrage Amendment interest of the pre-convention period, | - testified as to the arrest of Storov. At the time, he said, there were sqv- eral Pennsylvania Railroad, bonds In his possession, Storey had told hira, Brierton said, that he had upward of $800,000 of securities he was willing to, sell. ‘The detective was introduced to Storey as a Mr. Wilson of the Frank- lin Trust Company of Philadelphia oy Richard H. Lane, now serving timo n Sing Sing for defrauding a widow t $86,000, (Ses SNe eh NEW JERSEY POPULATIONS. Ce is Figures Show Large 1 creases in Last Tea Years. WASHINGTON, June 4—The Census Bureau to-day announced the following 1920 population figures in New Jersey Bayonne, 76,754, an Increase of 21,209 or 38.2 per cent.; East Rutherford 5,463, increase 27.8 per cent; Glen Ridge 4,620, increase 40.7 per cent; North Arlington 1,330, increase 304.3 per cent.; Prospect Park 4,292, incredge 57,9 per cent; Rutherford 9,497, J Wallington, 5,715, in crease 84.8; bE West Paterson per cent. called upon all Republican States to act. promptly gn the ratification, The National Committeemen are enjoying a joke at the expense of Gen, T. Coleman du Pont of Dela- ware, who introduced the resolution. The General's motion called for prompt ratification of the Eighteenth ‘Amendment, which is the Prohibition amendment. 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