The evening world. Newspaper, August 2, 1920, Page 1

i lovees of tho Alexander Smith &|NeW York, bringing tho first big con-|100 early morning workers and a employee signment of exhipition animals, blrds| gozen or more trucks, some of them | Sons Carpet Company of Yonkers Wa6) ung reptiles to come over first cabin'|jorse drawn. ,As she approached : distributed to-day. or steerage since the commencement) midstream one of the chauffeurs, ac- | Tt was a semi-annual bonus, di- ae a World War, cording to the railroad authorities, vided among 6,500 employees, the , Willam 7, Hornaday, Director of took a lantern to inspect the interior ‘ 5 iis Sone Gt ier= ee Ee Soot of his truck and there was an_ex- aj amounts varying with leng quis BPOMx, to-day made the announce-| ptosion, vice and the total being saddles rae ment of the approach of aninjal rein-| phe fire spread rapidly ts the lat in the history Of fame > oi - } he largest Lemeans an ie ae forcements for depleted 200s, includ-' gangway, which was soaked with oll. the profit sharing polley’ ing many strange and hitherto un-! Capt, Wilson sounded his distress \ y, a policy that has been in PraC- Hurtished specimens, exhibited in this! whistle and called his crew to man = Ss 350,000 | | WOMEN | To Be Sure of Getting The Evening World, Order in Ravacce from Your Newsdealer fe !* Circulation Books Open to All” ——— VOL. LXI. NO. 21,499—DAILY. Copyright, 1920, by Tho Press Publishing Co. (The New York World), wEW YORK, “MONDAY, AUGUST 2, en Mex. Smith & Son's C i Company Makes Distribu- tion Among Employees. ) FIRM’S BIGG Has Made 19 Such Bonus ! Has Divided $2,500,000 Among Workers. largest bonus ever patd to t for nine rs, T GIFT. 9,000 WORKERS IN YONKERS GET PROFIT-SHARING BONUS WHICH FOOTS UP $350, 000 ‘Ladies and— RUSH FOR LIFE BELTS.| ‘We'll Show You, ~~" *—~ ~~ = s amd he 100 TAKEN OFF FERRY ON FIRE Horses in Wild Panic Explosion Spreads Flames Through Gangway. ?| Jamestown Passengers Res cued by the Ithaca and Blaze Is Extinguished. ‘A Real Onagga Also a White Legged Zebra With a| Pair of Gibbons When the Ark Gets In. Ay aek—onnt Ark. s | sey City, for Chambers Street, Man- A.M. regular old-fashioned Noah's Ark—is | now pushing aside waves to reach|hattan, at 6.15 country for the first time and at the|the fire hose. The boat, which 1s Employees who have been in very moderate price of nothing at all, | the most modern on the Hudson, and service of the company for on * provided you walk to the Bronx Z00./{g entirely of steel except for the wre entitled to participate. They re-| ‘There is the onagya or wild hore wooden flooring of the gangway, was elve bonuses of five per cent. of their’ never before exhibited in America, | almost in midstream. wages, Those who have served longer’ and two new gibbons, a species of} ‘The horses became unruly and get a larger percentage, anthropoid ape, as well as many! ,tcked and tried to bolt. The pas- ‘The veauty af it, from the point of other rare and unusual specimens, sengers, not knowing the extent of view of the employe, is that the more 4,100 altogether, left London ne earns and the his bonus Wages hav 1t the country, and t have through wage in the bonus. This was The total d the nine th ed sinc tribu' was adopted is more than $2,500,000. | dena, gers crossed to the Ithaca in thia| Sheylin’s Senanee Descend Upon | ane tots An investiga: 4 an of distribution has been| Another ahipment, to be divided|way. ‘Others crawled out the oven|~ co. ye SF BAe eC ae Mie toe changed from time to me. At pres-| similarly, is expected to reach Phila-| windows and stepped from the James-| Shanley’s in Yonkers and lwentehc’ Gath dav ke mcrae cea don oes ont employees in service for a year| delphia on Aug. 17, on board the Chi- | town to the stern of the Lackawanna Other Road Houses. who, It 14 reported, hag been kept ret 6 per cent. of their earnings in the} neso Prince, ‘This ,second consign-|poat, There were only two women es i + in an upper apartment of the rst slx months, Two-year men get | ment consists exclusively of rare Af-|aboard, according to Eric officials, | 1 Villa Bragiott! on tne ground cent, and there is @-1 per|rican animals, including @ couple ef] pown in the gangway the crow | Week-end ratds on nearly a score|that she i afflicted with precocious increase up to ten years, when giraffes, zebras and Burchell’s | ang chauffours had their hands full | of well-known road houses and motor pradnene fon ne nate : oyee gots 15 per cent. of his| white-legged zebra. trying to keep the horses from run-|inns in Westchester County resulted | nor themeciiied weitdown Toe tate earnings, The bonus applies on over- ae eee Dag itty the riven Abit the tine ; o% : LAYS CLAIM in the serving of summonses om}ance, saying that her mother and step- {me earnings as well as on cegular! JERSEY LA the last of tho passengers were oft,| |") nice 1 omployeea|fther, Count Hmillo del Sela, had joi wenty-one proprietors and employees | . ae | tugs came from all directions and by i |her @ captive for five years ao they The plant Is chiefly owned by Alex- TO THE cox FAMILY playing hose on the flames put them | 10 @Ppear to-day before U7 nttog States | ould’ control hér fortune and prevent ander Smith Cochran, a yachting en- . out with little damage to the Jamea- | Commissioner Hitchcock in the |her marrying. An engry crowd invaded \ thuslast. ‘The company for years has| Montclair Woman Makes Public a] towy. The Jamestown was then con- | vey ane or a round i Funk (he Nowad aak saree ite oar hae 1 4 elling 1M he und-up Ww one | Pus ‘dol ot been distinguished for the things It Genealogy Showing Gover- voyed back to her 6 | selling | aq Me Bhd a si ap Mclals on thg ‘ has done for its émployes. One of ° Frank O'Neil, twenty-seven, chaut- | °F the bigest conducted by tho staff | pronase of cits i these was tho éstablishment of a co-| nor's Family Tree, _ [four of @ truck and living In Jers of James 8 Shevlin, Chief Prohtbt~} 79 atin W ere operative restaurant serving {004 to! Coy, James M. Cox is descended trém| City, was 80 badly burned he had to| ton Enforcement Agent for this dia-| nevitng “her slstien, mariied "uve | employees at cost , |New Jersey stock, according to Mra.|be taken to the Jersey City Hospital, | ttlot, and among the persons serve another daug “Yen It % in 1903 that Mr, Cochrane, | tHeede Cox Sullivan of } Park] A te. of horses belonging to| With summon. w many well- | » of No, 36 East 3ath just out of Yale, inherited the fortune et, Montelair, Ne J. George Tashner of Jersey City, and| kRoWn to motorists, among tham be | and the responsibility of his uncte,| | Mrs. Sullivan, who 1s distantly relet | horse owned by Salvator Saba, ing Shanley and two emplovess.| NEW? YORKERS GET a Ws ‘tune. in.| &t to the Cox family, wa ental yoeay City | 7 roement agents went out in| \ Warren B. Smith. The fortune, In-|/ ising a monument to Gen. James| Jersey City, were so badly burned | ) cluding the Yonkers plant, was esti-| Cox, at Cox's Corner, near Freshold.| they Probably will have to be de- | outomobites to the summer ronan 4 BINGHAM MILLIONS mated at from $20,000,000 to $30,000,000.) She has just made public a- genealogy | Stroyed, |ions and qu mubhouses and in: b ‘The young man at once began the! of the Cox family which has been| The Brio ferry service was tled up| Where ave beon told se Kenans Inherit Nearly $23,- mudy of his job from @ sociological] substantiated by Willis Van Zandt] for an hour and a quarter, during! they ne if they id i ue SHY ers “ alae 1 financial point of | Cox of Washingtor which time commuters took the tubes | 8ked in. the The raids! 000,000 Each; Mrs. Lewis yi view. He decided that strikes and] , Aasorying 0 2 megan ts ¥. oF! to.Munhattan, The Jamestown was wee Ades mht = is Only $4,344,239. soathy | eee Oe: See ee of the James! i416 to resume ber trips before 9 ay in a aw nt upon the a f (agontent were altogether too costly! Gox who came from England in 1600] #2! po see hoe ts 4 “s BO RAT ed Citeat que ples. Bummonses| UVENINGTON, Ky., Aug. 2.—Willlam ry ind he set about winning the conft-} and founded the first Baptlet Church BES eee Pee Re ee ann 48 A }O. Kenan’ gr, lew York int dence and good will of his men. in New 3 Cox migrated| t etree great $22,821,896 of the estate of Mr ” Ings bh Lt with some . 1 ngham, mer widow of i One of the first things he did was | from . | Enrico Mangere! cent the working hours wittiout any | Settlers and made tis home in Mon-|CQAL MINERS BACK AT WORK |worin roartn st Mount V« ar| to eh wages. Since then wages have|mouth County, New Jersey, ‘There h Jack Smith, No. 4 Mount Vernon | steadily increase A aided | helped to bulld Woodbridge and Fr Workers in Mlinoly and Indiana \\" i a Stauae Aferneer, R bes a | yonus feature has attracted many Cox's grandfather, Gilbert Cox, Nearly All Obey Order. linc ar Cae. ten ne men, yed West und mado his home tii! INDIANAPOLIS! Aus, 2—Coal mtr i | \ —_ Ohio, no have tielng up the Tlinoia| Yonkers + ate etal be 1.502 5% GEORGIA “HAS 2,893, 601. and Indiana fields inuuthorized | SUut ) Avonue, | 5 ‘agit ; . strikes ure returning to work to-de Yonkers; eter Me- | Amour ne Inheritance tax Classified Advertisers }\| eel commences Tot Ariel Micha No.| tah" Kenan ‘and deste: Wine ’ |Inerense in Population 284,480/ Lewis, union I't ordir So madway, Ye Law- | 4 SAblett te & stedlt of § Im ortant i | Since 1910, of 10.0 Ver Cen Jat headquarter nited \ e t i p . n | WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.--Th en arolina | Classified advertising copy for Biareau to-day announced the a ees cnt Ne Sunday World should be In tlon of the State of u he ni appeal. The World office 601, an inorease of trom Yr “ae cont. over the total iw statement tiltes On or Before Friday i — einin nh W : Preceding Publication |Amerteaa, menerien’ Be cuted by i ’ a on a. -. Early copy recelves the pretenene Seg eae “pyrite WORLD RESTAURANY. . : when Surv ort raha w ; we omitted. Late adver Peres of San Antonio, Texas, and said omitted for lack e to be an A 5 believed Hoff ' n, N r “ q to have be b Francisco Oe . v have fn THE WORLD. Villa, bundit leader, according to ed Newburgh, and Hen L at nger he serves th in- © has served to doubl ne eveased in the Yonkers plant as they! will arrive hefe Aug. 7. ponua.| divided the policy| york and Philad!phia zoological gar- They Saturday on board the Minnesota of the American Transport Line, and The consign- ment was assembled in London from animal dealers all over Europe and | ent, in care of George Balley, to be equally between the » fire, crowded to the upper decks | and many put on life preservers. The boat was turned to keep the wind from fanning the fire, and in a short time the D. L. & W. boat Ithaca, on her way from Bar treet to Ho- |boken, camo alongside. A gangplank was put over to the| Jamestown and some of the passen- New vices to the State Department, and 12) (Racing News on Pages 2 4 IN MID-STREAM as Aula | The Erie Ratlroad ferry boat| Jamestown left Pavonia Avenue, Jer-| to-day with] ITALIANS RUSH TO AID GIRL | FROM NEW YORK CONFINED IN VILLA IN FLORENCE AS INSANE | COONTESS DEL SEL “DRY” AGENTS RAID ~ IN WESTCHESTER AND FARBEYOND No, 76 Front Street, Newburgh. Mis: S TERN AT ONAL pnentemete, Anna Wright, ANNA WRIGHT Said to Be Worth $60,000,000, Called From Window for Aid. de . Brooklyn, 1920. paren aneneneas Entered aa Second-Class Matter Yost Office, New York, N. ¥. _BIGRUN ON PONZ RENEWED ON TALK OF HIS INSOLVENCY Charge Made by His Former Publicity Agent Brings Out Crowd. CLAIMS PAID QUICKLY. |In Statement Ponzi Declares He Has Twice as Much Money as Needed. — | ROSTON, Aug. 2.—The Securities Exchange Company, headed by} LONDON, Aug. 2.—Women Charles Ponzi, whose alleged opera | fense of Warsaw, which already tions in foreign exchange are being investigated by United States Attor- ney J. Gallagher and Attorney Gen- | eral U. Weston Allen of Masnachu- | setts, continued to-day the payment of notes to those investors who pre- sented their claims. ‘The line of cinimanta awaiting at~ tention was a long one extending) from Pie Alley through City Hall/ Avenue to Court Square and fully | equalling that of the early days of| | last week when, at the request of in- | vestigating officials, Ponzi's rompt [return of funda to thowe who asked for them had the effect toward the end of jast week of greatly dimininh- jdng the number of claimants, but | theve was evidence to-day of a sud den renewal of the desire to cash the According to advices from the to sighting the Bolsheviki again, RUMANIA SERVES ULTIMATUM UPON | RUSSIAN SOVIET Demands Withdrawal of Troops: From Rumania Within | Three Days. notes he had insued. (Amsoctated Press) Although a steady stream of note-| VIBNNA, Aug. 2. holders poured into the Ponzl office OUMANIA ‘has served an during the forenoon and came ea ultimatum upon Soviet with checks, the Jong ne showed Russia, giving the Sovieta little eign of diminishing. Those who| three days to withdraw their preferred to take a loss rather than| ‘teops from Roumanian territory, according to a Belgrade dispatch received here to-day In the event of Russia's failure to comply, it 1s added, Roumania witl declare a general mobilization. wait thelr turn at the cashier's win- dow found I{ttle trouble in disposing of Ponzi notes among the spectators, some of whom were ready to pay as high as 90 per cent, of the face value, While his clerks were meeting these demands, returning the principal to those whose 90-day notes had not matured, and keeping, it was said, to the promise to pay 60 per cent. Inter- est on matured notes, Ponzt himself insued a statement in denial of a pub- Ushed article by William H, McMas- ters, his former publictty in which McMasters expressed the be- lef that Ponzi was hopelessly in- rolvent and was paying out money to Recently in addition to Soviet | , occupation of the Odessa district the operations of the Bolahevikt against the Ukrainians and Poles have brought the Soviet forces close to Roumantan territory prop- er. No word has been recetved of an oN suid of Roummanta, JAIL SENTENCES ent, some depositors at the expense of others, “L have, twice as much money as | Magistrate Schwab Announces wilt be nékded,” said Ponzi, “to meet | Severe Sentences for All any obligations that may be presented | Flirting Qhauffeurs. Ito me,” and added that MeMasters | never was in a position to learn his| “Insulting, annoying and picking up employer's financial standing or| women on the streets by automobile methods of operating his business, any of those who waited for th: |money to-day were reading coplea of the paper which MeMaster’s ar- ticle appeared. The crowd included lizards riding in cara has got to ato | said Magistrate Schwab in the West Court to-day when two chauffeurs Htted when arraigned before him in ‘a la apriniding of women eome of whom (= ow had tipped thelr hats to wo- said they had } ft thelr ommbloymont |) ee ee Riley and O'Nelit) who er for a few houra the purpose Of | rasted them, declared they called, procuring the money they had in-|Myant to take @ ride, girlie?” to young vested | womer Pink-cheeked youths rubybed elbows Pwenty dollars or twenty days," with elderly men in the line, Among |aald the Magistrate, “and after this moved « few speculators en-|\t will be jail ory for such offenses, deayorlng to buy investors’ claints a Nn alterpmtive One” la a but the specul rier of No, 169 West 734 : one of the prisoners, pald his were, fewer (han. lass Wek ODHAT: bane her, Carlos Barbom of No. ent 4 West 65th Street, did not have the |‘ Ttalian t rvtare mun | MOREY > the money-makin Vements of Chaties, Ponti of; 80 Striking Furrter® Arrested. Bk Metros Dhirtyenix strih irrlera arrested . ie nits in front of a ahop Bank of h Street were ar- in his on Market Court, One Stre Patroinan "Goodman 4 had cur him. The od to ime mat ers were discharged after warning Hie i eee (Mint Fe on of thelr offense would | rm hee He bring punishment One th ' Ir. Vor by se —- nak through the exchunge of THE WORLD TRAVEL frac. Ko 1 Saat Som ier BUREAD, Vac Ro Cr, Ost fain] vatoela opete | sod Wareler’ choose tor aul postal cou (Continued om Second Page.) \ 1 ols BATTALION OF DEATH LOSES HEAVILY IN BATTLE AT LOMZA TO SAVE: WARSAW |Populace of Capital Working Fever- ishly Throwing Up Defenses— Red Cavalry Sixty Miles Away —Foreigners Told to Leave. FOR AUTO LIZARDS! are taking 2 valiant part in the de feels the hot breath of battle, A battalion of them participated. in the fighting which preceded the fa!! of | omza, seventy-five miles northeast of Warsaw. front, they stood against the Bost shes viki to the last, suffering heavy casualties. Warsaw despatches also told of the arrival theré of the remnants of another battalion of women, @er (he purpose of filling the gaps in its ranks and Téorganizing’preparat Bolshevik cavalry, according to the latest reports received here, is operat- / ing about sixty miles from Wareaw | and is encountering very little opposi tion. Bhortly after receipt of word’ that the Bolsheviki were at Brest Litovsk, the French, Briti#h and United States Legations in Warsaw unofficially ad- vised their nationals to depart. There has not been any marked exodus yet, latest advices said. Wtith Trotzky’s armies menacing the capital from the north and from the east, measures were taken for # desperate defense of the city itself. The people went into the fields with pick and shovel and, under the direc. Uon of army engineers, commenced* throwing up earthworjes on all sides, They labored at top 1 many fall ing exhausted. Meanwhile, the engi- neers were driving stakes and mesh. ing barbed wire atross the principal roads down which Red cavalry might swoop in a sudden descent upon the town. Many detachments of shattered regiments were marching into Wav- saw. These soldiers bore the marke of conflict. Most of them had slight wounds. They were grithy with the smoke of battle, and gray with the | dust of the road. A Berlin despatch declared the Reds |had occupied Brest-Litovak, a littl more than 100 miles east of Warsaw This was a strong fortress, but it fe with slight resistance, ac¢brding to the German version. Poland's armistice | been nfronted by the following de4 mands from the Bolsheviki, accord- ing to a Basle deypatoh to-day, quot ing Soviet sources: The Poles must renounce clainis to Vilna, Minsk, Grodno and Cholm, All war materials and 7 per cent of the nation’s total rolling stock must be surrendered, Poland must submit Joceupation for five years. | The Russians shall be permitted to take over Poland's coal and sal |mines a security for the Soviet Ad- ministration in that county until 1921, after which the Poles will be allowed to decide on thelr future form of government, WARSAW, Aug. 1—The Foreign Office gives out the following mes- | Sage went by the new Polish Promier, M. Mitos, to President Wilson: “Mr, President—tI hasten to renew to Your Pxcellency the expression of the Polish Government's deep and sincere gratitude for America’s’ gener- ous help and continuous eympathy, “The entire Polish people consider Polish-American friendship to be one of the greatest assets in the futuro | prosperity of both countries, You, having been the most statinei: Eromoter and defender of Polish in- dependence, are’ at this hour ef our | gauntry’s xreatest need nearer and ‘deurer than ayer to every Polls: heart,” . to military delegation haw | a a en ee!