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’ Corporation ee ‘TO- MianTs WEATH rer a [ZIPPY CARTOONS of To-Day’s Sports By THORNTON FISHER Daily in Evening World VOL. LXI. NO. 21,473—DAILY. core 1920, by The Press bo, (The New Kort World), $1,000,000 BONUS IN STOCK DISTRIBUTED 10 EMPLOYEES OF THE TODD SHIPYARDS DUNCAN CHAMPION IN BRITISH GOLF BARNES FOURTH... Szeraaaags 2 | Head Fulfils Pledge of Four Years Ago to Loyal Workers, "BONUSES UP TO, $8,250. | | Big Celebration Staged andj President Offers New Gift | After Four Years More. ‘| A beginning was made to-day of| the distribution of more than a mil- | Hon dollars’ worth of the preferred | stock’ of the Todd Shipyards Corpe- | + tation, worth $165 @ share and paytns 10 per cent dividends, améng workers of the company who have been falth- ful and efficient for four years. The @istribution carries qut a promise made by William H. Todd, the preal~ dent, four years ago to-day when the fompany undertook its first war con- tragt for the Allies. ‘The company built hundreds of thine sweepers <which saw service under foreign flags and under the Stars and Stripes in the North Sea. Workers with the hands and work- ers with the head shared in the award | except executives of the company; pushers of hand trucks, rivet holders Land riveters, blacksmiths, designers, bookkeepers, foremen, supervisors— everybody who from the date of the original promise had been faithful to the company and helped it keep Its obligations, was included. Men who left the company in the] interval for good and proper reasons, such as to better themselves or to find moro suitable homes for them- selves and their fainilies, hgd a pro- portionate share according to the time they had remained on the pay- roll. ‘The losers were the men who joined the sporadic strikes, especially those orignating in German propa- ganda which made the task of the corporation harder. The promise made by Todd, July 1, 1916, was that four years from that day he would hand to every member of the working force in the various shipyards at this port and Tacoma, Wash. from one to fifty shares of the preferred stock according to the re- sponsibility. of the man for the com- pany’s success and the zeal he had shown. The keeping of the pledge to- day by Mr. Todd in handing each man stock certificates worth from $165 to $8,250 was a joyous occasion, Todd went first to the Robins yards place fm Brooklyn, He found the strung with bunting, @ band pb and the faithful workers, riotous their jobs for once, all in their Sun- day clothes and their families with (Continued on Sixteenth Page.) BREAKS ALLRECORDS! ‘| 1,070,151 | World ads, for six months ending June 30, 14,768 | More than he same period of 1919, also a record. — ‘ Exceeding any othe: Greatest number of ads. in the same period ever printed in THE WORLD! six months period. | ey Finishes Fourth Round in 303 American’s Score 308— Game ‘Played in in Rain, CARL DRAG AUTO [ALLEGED one IN NEWARK DROPS | IDENTIFIED BY GIRL DEAD AT WHEEL} AND HER RESCUERS Miss Van Ness of West Orange Newark Ironworker Arrested on Her Way to New York to Buy Wedding Dress. Speeding to Catch Train She Shuts Off Motor and Collapses. Kathryn Van Ness, well known in the youngot social set of the Oranges, who was to be married 9 in September next, died suddenly to- day at the stéering wheel of the motor car in which she was striving to catch a train to New York to meet CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF SCORE. |r two nrospective bridemmaida-ana Hagen DEAL, England, July 1—George Duncan, the veteran British profes- sional golfer, won the British open golf championship, concluded on the links here to-day, with a total of 303. Duncan went to the front by doing | the thd round ip 71 and the final | round in 72, Of the two American entrants, Jim Barnes finished with an aggregate of wos Me 2 a 1% 8 | to purchase her wedding gowns. ‘| With her parengs in the seats behind ey of her Miss Van Ness was driving down 808 and Walter Hagen with 329. ie Orang Street, Newark, on her way B06 to the Broed Street station, Sud- Be denly whe turned her head and sald 9/1 am growing weak!” ‘Then she turned the car to the cuf®*and stopped it, collapsing immediately afterwaha. A call for an ambulange ftom City Hospital nas made at once, but when the physician arrived Miss Van Ness was dead. The physician sald she had probably died the instant she |brought the to rest. As Miss Van Ness was to be mar- ried on Sept. 18 to George F, Metcalfe, of Morristown, she had been very busy making arrangements for the Barnes went out in the fourth! wedding. When she started for the round in 37, but on the homeward} train to take her to New York she journey he was considerably bothered; went first to the railway station by the high wind, taking 41, The| in East Orange. She missed this train score: and at once started for the Rose- Out— ville Avenue station In Newark. But 64585 33 8 6-37 there also she missed the train and In— it was necessary, as a last resort, to 455 5 4°45 4 5-41-7815! try the Broad Street station, Herd finished the fourth round| Mr, Metealfe, who is in Buffalo with a total of 305, ‘The showers which began early to- day turned later to a pouring rain, which was still falling, wit companiment of a heavy wi beginning of the last round, Batnes's play was steady on the outward half, his mistake being at where he pitched his third over the green Into the long grass, but chipped back dead to the pin and got a five. Going to the ninth, his second landed in ground under repair and he lifted Atst without penalty. Coming home, Barnes missed a yard putt at the sixteenth and again at the the eighteenth he | was twelve yards away in three, but | seventeenth, (Continued on Second Page.) At in the the seventh, third round to-day, was notified by telegraph that his fiancee had been taken “serious ly in.” the ac- Miss Van Ness, the daughter of Mr. hat the/ and Mrs. Frederick Van Ness, of Hutton Park, West Orange, was twenty-one years old. She was an active Red Cross worker during the war, being a driver in the motor corps. She was also active in the Y. W. C. A. and a member of the Junior League of the Oranges. —_> -—- “WIZARD” BU BURBANK ILL. Noted Hortleultarist Taken to San Francisco for Treatment, SAN FRANCISCO, July 1.—Luther Burbank, the horticulturist, was brought to-day to a San’ Francisco sanitarium SCHOOL TERM OVER, 12 TEACHERS GET LICENSES TO WED) Even Dozen of Brooklyn Women Instructors in To-Day’s Line at O Bure: Ne F the thirty-eight persons to apply for marriage license Marriage in Brooklyn twenty-four hours after the pub- ) Yesterday a a 8c Marriage Bureau, t the hools closed less twelve were’ school teachers, When the o'clo Ucenses, It may be that some of | Ylapeitied wdvertining | copy for c | canaha + A | e Sunday World should be Int the teachers “will continue to The Bunasy Wo each, though married, as the | Legislature recently raised all On or Before Friday salaries, the minimum ralse ok had obtw doors opencd this morning there was the usual line of applicants wait- ing, and by 11 o'clock the twelve teachers nined granted veing about $100, Special i? Lp prety RANE, i nowt tutieg.‘Chitadsipnie ch th saves, Oc; Marion, etn and, eas, Frensh oe hicken, License than at th from his home in Santa Rosa, Cal., for treatment, Mrs, Burbank accompanied him, Information as te the nature of the iHiness of the “Plant Wizard’ was de- clined at the sanitarium. Forgot Tt ing Wife. SAN FRANCISCO, July 1.—Mayor Hylan of New York yesterday phoned his wife, who Is visiting here with the New York delegation, and forgot to note the difference in time between the Coasts, Mra. Hylan told him ex- actly what i@ thought of being awak- ened at 4 o'clock In the morning. Mayor H in Calle Classified Advertisers Important ! 9 Preceding Publication tarly copy recelves the preference i has to be when Sunday advertisin 1990, omitted. Late advertising W020, |] omitted for lack of time to yet Te THE WORLD. HER PARENTS WITH HER.'SAYS HE HAS AN ALIBI. Offies, New Entered ne Second-Clase Matter Post FIGHT OVER WET OR DRY ISSUE STILL ON TO-MORROW'S WEATHER—Fatr, os | s York, N. ¥, ~~ as as Assailant of Pour- Year-Old Child, Victim, Lured From Home by Promise of Ice Cream, Found Unconscious, George Claymonst, No. 38 Wilson Avenue, Newark, an lronworker, was this afternon arested in connection -VOTESINAN EFFORT RIVALS LINE UP TO DEFEAT M'ADOO Situation at San Francisco Is Such That a Dark Horse Is Possible. . CUMMINGS BOOM REAL. Movement for the National) Chairman One of the Real Dangers to Leader. SSS MARY JACTERO with the case of four-year-old Mary ked last night en carried Jacicko, who was atta after she had b her home at } ‘ay from 2 Wilson Avenue. The two men who heard the child's cries and saw her assa lant cbnfront- €d Claymonet suid he after his arrest 9 was the man. Afterward he was placed in a group of men in the presence of the child, who Is in the City Hospital in She, a serious condition. too, said he was the man and the police announced that the formal charge would be made against him. Claymonst denied any connection with the crime and said he would be able to prove an alibi, Posses of civilians, aroused by the crime, spent all day searching for the fan of the “ripper” type, Clays monet was arrested in Harrison Her parents, Mr, and Mra. George Jacieko., are at her bedside tors have given them hope will recover, ‘ At 9 o'clock last night the girl's father left her on the porch in front of their tenement home, It was al must her bedtime. A few minutes later gent her little brother to val| ner, She had disappeared, Instinctively the parents were at once afraid in spite of the brevity of the interval. After quick inquiries The doc- that she he n | Wontinued on Sixteenth Page.) Girl of S Killed by Army Mary Mulligan, eight No. 1192 Bighth Avenue, 118th at Eighth Avenue shortly Teuck, re old, ef 8 crossing ye | ways. By David Lawrence (Special Correspondent of The Eve- ning World. SAN FRANCISCO, July 1° (Copy- right, 1920).—Combinations work both One hears it outlined In men- acing proportions that a combination of votes hag been collected which will prevent McAdoo from getting the necessary two-thirds, ‘This sort of talk proceeds naturally and Inevitably from the camps of the opposing van- didates who recognize that McAdoo is in the lead and that sald lead must be down before balloting actually | cut starts in order to brighten the pros- pects of thelr own men to accumulate on as the successive votes in progre: ballots are: taken. But as the yeto on McAdoo Is con- siderable, so is the veto held by the McAdoo forces over any other candl- | date, The strength of the former Secretary of the Treasury in this con- | vention Is of the crusading kind that won for Wilson at Baltimore in 1912, His supporters will stick. For the existence of an anti-com- bination might better b> deseribed ax a desire rather than actuality, One of the so-called organization bosses) from a mid-Western State is corm-| manly reported to be a part of coalition to defeat McAdoo. To-day ho was in conference with » McAdoo manager and practically promised support to McAdoo after a few rarly ballots. MOVEMENT FOR CUMMINGS ONE OF THE SERIOUS FACTORS. Unquestionably the movement for Homer Cummings of Connecticut is the most serious factor affecting the chances of William Gibbs McAdo». Scattering strength for Cummings is} making its appearance In delegations | from-practically every section of the | country. Men pledged to McAdoo are reported to be saying that if thete | own candidate cannot win, thay will be glad to go over to Cummings at the psychological moment, ‘This is a species of convention strategy not unfamiliar to organlza- tion polities. It is the effort at trad- ing delegations for expected patron- age if the nominatidn of the conven- tion should win the election, Dele- gates who have been In politics for years rarely play just one candidate. | They always throw an anchor to windward and get in on the ground AT CONVENTION AS STARTLES RIVALS Speech Places Him Among | the Real Contenders. By Martin Green. Evening World.) SAN FRANCISCO, July Convention yesterday, to sink the Leviathan, Bourke Cockran Smith, It was the convention. of Gov. had teria, time spelibinder had begun dress thousands of say it so eloquent we that the astonish! his tinal a tribute to the orator. fame of Gov. Smith h ond Page.) floor with an expected winner, es- pecially a dark horse, Then they usually insist that the nomination was due to thelr strategy. Woodfow Wilson has been told again and again | how the deciding votes were cast for him in the famous 1912 convention, — | So a great deal of the talk of a} can be attributed to an | to begin trading on the if a deadlock is in dark horse early desire future, especially (Continued on Second Page.) July before jock this afternoon, when she was struck and killed by an army | truck driven by Private Romie L Archer, stationed at Mitchel Field, Lone |" } Lalas i to-day ulation of South Oran increase of 1,26 ad Evening World Will Not Be . Published Monday, July 5th. EDGREN SAW. HIM FOR NOMINATION Outburst Followidée Cockran’s (Special Staff Correspondent of The! 1.—The joutstanding feature of the seven-and- a-half-hour session of the Democratic | in/the course of which enough oratory waa spilled was the roe ception given to the nomination by Alfred B. Now York's day in Mr. Cockran, who was In his old- bored by words and organized hys- Within a minute after the old- his ad- listeners knew they were faced by a man who had something to say and knew how to He held_the great throng without effort to the end of his address, and periods x and overwhelm- ing burst of applaus> which filled the auditorium was at first thought to be The New York delegation bad net d preceded him ‘Commitee on Resolutions Amen Administration Proposal by Vote! | sion, BONE DRY PLANK IN THE PLATFORM It Would Pledge the Democrats Not to Increase Aicoholic Content of Liquor. SAN FRANCISCO, July 1.—Willlam J. Bryan's Prohibition plank, around whieh to-day’s fight In the Platform Commit- tee In centring, reads as follows: | “We heartily congratulate the Dem- oeratic Party on its eplendid leadérship ih the submission and ratifeation of | the Prohibition Amendment to the Fed- faith, without any increase in the alco- hol content of permitted beverages and without any weakening of any other of its provisions.”* RUM WITHOUT STILL Maker Says Chemists are Working on “Home Brew” Recipe, but Haven't Succeeded Yet. Facundo Bacardi, Cuban distilier of the rum that bears his name, arrived tn New York to-day on the steamship Za- capa of the United Fruit Line, He brought good news and he brought bad time form, did much to arouse the | news, * enthusiasm of a great audience that been steadily and mercilessly Never, sald Mr. Bacardi, has there been such a demand for rum a present, England, Canada and 5 America are calling for more rum than can be turned out. ‘The Bacardis are erecting @ new $500,000 distillery in Santiago, | ‘The best Bacardi chemists have been At work for months trying to hit upon a recipe by which rum may be home brewed. ‘The distiller regrets to report that up to this time they have been unable Yo produce rum with a kiek in it without the use of a atill, however, Keep on trying. Mr. and Mrs. Bacardi! and the Mi Laura and Marie Bacard! went to the York home at No. 611 West 156th Street. ‘f They will, es arranged any demonstration. ‘The srraned, uy demonstration. [DEKALB SOLD FOR $800,000. get up and give Gov. Smith three ef $AA08000 fox the 2 rousing cheers and sit down again, e Canabhaon |FIRST GENUINE, HEARTFELT July 1—The bid of OUTBURST OF DAY. $500,000 for the former German liner But it was soon apparent that the|De Kalb made by the American Bhip ond Commerce Corporation was accepted to-day by the shipping board ‘The offer of $3,000,000 for the great liner Levinthan, made by the United States Mail Steamship Company, still is under consideration, ant Shots Down, Twelve hundred employees, including 150 women, thrown out of work to-day by the closing of the plant of the Bijur Motor Appliance Company, in Hoboken. The officers of the company auld the plant may resume operation ‘Tuesday. ‘The shut-down Was ascribed to the strike of 300 toolmakers and machinists, eS Body im River. The police took from the Hudson at 92d Street to-day the hody of George an engineer of the steamer jade, who fell overboard from the i was drowne: last night. were IS HOPE OF BACARDI'| ee oe TS TATTLE BM PRICE TWO CENTS GREATER NEW YORK PLANK ‘ON LEAGUE CHANGED AFTER HOURS OF CLASHINC |BOURKE COCKRAN Reported as 32 to 18—Dry and Irish Planks to Be Fought Out in} | Convention Itself. 4 t Ld SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., July 1.—The prospects for balloting lates for a Presidential candidate went glimmering as the delegates tor the Demoerati: National Convention assembled for the fourth day's S85! A long, bitter fight over the League of Nations, in which the sup." | porters ot President Wilson were forced to accept an amendment to the: Administration’s plank before it could be adopted, so delayed the work: | of the Platform Committee that there is‘little likelihood the delegates will, xet down to balloting before to-morrow. | ment was adopted is reported to have been 32to 18. Word comes from Washington that the amendment is not unaczepiable to Presideut THAT BRYAN WANTS|*"* ‘ teseve plant ana ' eral Constitution, and we pledge thelof the convention have stopped party to the effective enforcement of | uring ay to’ when the fi the Volatend Law, honestly and In good} he taken, rat belle | > The vote by which the amertef t The Platform Committee worked ~ \until nearly daylight this morning: nought @ few hours’ rest betore ¢ suming deliberations @ta@ o'clock. FIGHT 18 EXPECTED ON TH FLOOR OF CONVENTION, Members of the committee exe pressed the hope they, will be able tq make @ report to the convention laté to-day, but as a fight is In prospeed im the committee on the Prohibith and Irish questions, with anotl battle on the floor of the conventio! over these planks, leaders in con! Voting for President wil |Mot bein until the platform hag adopted. Blunt frankness and spifited clas} marked the debate in the Platfor SCommittee in which Senator Cart “4 Glass, the Chairman, William J. Bryam Senators Walsh of Massach Walsh of Montana, Pomerene of Ohi jand Vice President Marshall part. The action of the Committee was net officially announced but | according to authoritative sources, the plank adopted recommends 1] ratification of the treaty and the | — league covenant without reserva- tions which would impair its es- © sential integrity, To thie was added an amendment by Senator Walsh of Massachusetts, that the Democrats do not oppose reserva- tions which make more clear or specific the obligations of the United States to the ted nations in the world war, Sonar ee eee Substitute planks offered. by tors Walsh (Montana) and Pome; and Mr, Bryan were defeated, ONE MORE CANDIDATE To B PRESENTED TO DELEGATES,” The convention proceedings to-day called for the final nominating apeechs ex, ‘Ten candidates were placed before the delegates yesterday ia an hour session that was full of oratery and stirring demonstrations, The on@ set speech on the programme was that of Gov, Cornwell of Virginia, in nomination John Wi Davis, sador to Great Britaln, Whether the name of any otheg” candidate would be placed before the delegates was not known as they wa assembled, but there were rep that one or two other names be presented.e Among them was thal of Champ Clark, former Speakar the House of Representatives, wi has been mentioned as a dark candidate in the event the cont finds itself in a deadlock. During the long session of the” Committee on Resoluti ‘the plank on labor presented by the sub-committee was approved. it declares against compulsory arbi- | tration, but deplores strikes lockouts and advocates that peaceable way found to industrial disputes. The committee also Le nee