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N Chairman Shows Coolness Toward Wilson and League as an Issue. ning World.) 1920)—Team work is hardly to be | expected at this early stage of the| Republican “unofficial State Conven- national campaign—teamwork be-|tion” Iast week was not, tween the candidates and their re-| The Republican Convention was spective managers—but nevertheless there are“some glaring examples al- ready of loose play in both the Re- publican and Democratic camps. ‘On the same day, for instance, that] and a United States Senator, Unless Mean National Committee, Fred W Upham of Chicago, publicly expresses the fear that the plans of the Repub- Neans may have to be changed before the campaign ic over and contribu- Hons in excess of $1,000 be accepted. to the Demooratic cathy. A few weeks ago, Candidate Cox hastened to the White House and talked things over and state- ments were immed by both saying a ‘understanding A few days inter Homer i had (been és bombarded by the reporters leta loose a few gen- the effect that there is no jof State or Treasurer. agreement” ‘between Presi- Wilson and paign iasues and elasticity” is podaible in inter- White doesn't get an invitation to the White House which instead of ignoring the unwisdom of Mr. White's remarks takes him to tusk and keeps bi outside the precincts of the Pres- dential sanctum. ‘The truth of the matter is that Mr. White wasn't trying to give an im- pression of divergence betweva views of the President and thuss of |; to emphasize that the Democratic nominee is the leader of the party and thinking, and that such of his views 48| want a ‘ticket at the primary that may square with the President's are the result of conviction and not poll- ‘eal coercion. The White House i» a good more touchy about these things than is Becemsary in a political caupaign, y# will be clearly demonstrated when the speech of avceptance written by p Cox is made public, thing from the party harmony and strategy nave been t warmly welcome George White juss the same and thus keep | able primary cholces—Judge B. 8, Kk. political foes from taking advantuge | Merrell of Lewis ‘ae they did of apparent friction. MANY OPPOS PORCH CAMPAIGN FOR HARING. Miemanagemrat is commonly aid to | COPe*TB* two score or more hopefuls \ fiave cost Hughes the Presidency in| {"™ every auarter of the State. As WIS. ‘The tactics of thw Republican|* Mstter of fact there have never managers ere already causing com- ment, The determination to keep a «andidate tied to the fropt porch hus eon severely criticised. One Republi- eam National Committeeman of long experience in politics told the writer Hegently that he didn't believe Hard-| TM 18 always the work of a «noun of Jing could win if he stayed on the front | Press agents who see to it that @ con- | Gov. Cox, but viewpolnt of would Chairman ‘Ubieago, Boston. to the List, thare vresslon when he m-ngles with the! worked on his spe cvowd, might see more of the elec : 1 phi originally championed because it was jcan nominee 4 three w supposed to p keep the vandidate from | with t c thy [Mons count 4 good dew with the! | ont “eal ‘the ‘Newnai., 10; Vireo, [1G take vias 10M “Abas | Fie: Weskome: 208; Horace Es Nn vont ¥ ee allowance claiooed, Weather cloudy, M WORK = DEMOCRATS MAY INTHE CANA VEITHER SIDE: FOR STATE FICE UNITY IN HIS PARTY blican 1 tlciusee Differs “will Designate No No Candidate s Harding on the Size | at Conference but “Talk | Gleefully Describes Hearty ~ + of Contributions, ‘DEMOCRATS IN CLASH.)RIGHT FREE FOR ALL.! marian, onto, Aug. 2—A ola of | 2 complete Republican unity behind Plan Short Platform Mainly Senator Harding on the League of SUGGEST WOMAN | Over" Several. on State Issues—Uphold Primary Law. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N, Y., Aug, 2—From present indications, the [Special Correspondent of The Eve- | vari \ Democratic State Conference (not) COLUMBUS, ©., Aug. 2 (Copyright,/Convention) which will assemble! to-morrow will be everything that the| something like a political dog fight; the Democratic Conference promises to be a humdrum, orderly affair. ‘The Republican Convention ‘desig- nated” candidates for State offices a| the present plana of the leaders are statement calling the Democrats to] Yetoed (which ts not at all probable), the Democratic Conference will not designate anybody for ofMce, It will limit ite undertakings to the expres- sions of the 450 delegates reg urding their personal preferences without formal action of any sort. ‘The Republican “Convention” urged the repeal of the direot primary law; and flagrantly violated the spirit of {ts provisions. The Democratic Con- ference will both observe and uphold the law and oppose ita repeal, ‘The Republican “Convention” adopt- } | ama {moreover, from omen who decnibe THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, AU AUGUST 2) et. HARDING TAUNTS DEMOCRATS OVER Statement baa at Marion Support of Republicans, Nations issue was made in an oMcial [Statement ismed to-day by Harding | Headquantens here, “Chairman White of the Democratic National Committee," the statement aid, “has undertaken to answer some questions recently addressed to Gov. Cox. Hia statement in chiefly a com- plafnt because both Senator Hiram Johnson and former President Taft have expressed approval of Senator Hardipg’s position. It ts easy to un- derstand how such evidences of Re- publican unity are displeasing to Mr. White, but it was not anticipated that he would thus early in the campaign make such frank acknowledgment. publicly and handsomely acclaimed that ail elements of Republicans are venged the situation with adtminuble perwpleacity, Republicars of all sec- tions wnd groups are eolidly in favor of Senator Harding's attitude. This is proved by thousands of letters and telegrams fram every State, among which the numbers from States eom- monly Demooratic are no less than ang, A largo percentage are, themselves as ihaving heretofore been Democrats, “Chairman White has made a reot discovery that the Repub can Party in completely unified. Repub Heans are quite as satiafied in goting the complete accord of the President €d a wordy platform, “pussyfooting”| and the nominee chosen by the Dem- on all the national issues and con- demning the Administration of Gov, Smith, The Democratic platform will be brief and mainly devoted to ines, ratiring Chairman of the Raucesl | Coanmiies, State imsues, contenting itself with ite Washington and the President spends en hour with bim. _ DEMOCRATIC CHAIRMEN SHOW DIVISION OF DEMOCRATS. days later comes George reaffirming the national party plat- form, praising the nomination of Gov. Cox and Mr. Roosevelt, and rontatoing ia friendly indorsement of Predident run. ably will provide an innovation by expressing its recognition of the rights of woman voters to hold office by suggesting one for either Secretary Gov, Smith oxpressed the hope that on |the platform would be short and re- considera - affirm without dissent the national platform. The work of construoting the platform (under the vigilant eye of the Governor) has been started by former Congressman John J. Kellogg, of Warren, und one or two other leaders. All the leaders assert thal the “con- ference” will be an open field pro- vided for the discussion of aspirants for the offices to be filed ut the No+ vember election, but without oficial | Indorrement so as to conform with the terms of the primary law, They further say that there are no favored” candidates, but that they will help the national cause. Pref- erences for Senator are divided by Seeretury of State Bainbridge Colby William Church Osborn, Morgan J O'Brien, Dock Commissioner Hulbert, former Secretary of State Lansing, former State Senator J. E. R, Taylor of Rockland, former Congressman The|John V. Hatens of Monroe and Mayor Lunn of Schenectady. -, | For the Court of Appeals Uhere ap-| pears to be no opposition to the prob- ‘ounty and Abram 1. Bikus of New York County, Specu EXCLUSIVE, lation over preferences for other of- fices to be voted on in the primaries been so many candidates for the jobs to be filled, « circumstance that indi-| cates the confidence of the party leaders over the success of both the national and State tickets, stant flow of views proceeds from the Phe movement to get the candigute|Pca! visitors and who have al- | out on the stump has resulted in a temporary compronuse. Mays decided to let Senator Harting the big cities—New York, | There Is serious talk ut adding Denver and San Francisco Unquestionably would have been 4 change of plans gooner and Mr, Harding would have been permitted by tis campaign com-| made by the oundidate from day mittee to make un extended tour ex-| day, wept for fear of the taunts of the| J, would not Democrats, who it was thought, might| another week or two the / Pleetully claim they had driven Hard-| publican campaign plan in this re- | tag from the front porch. more thoughtful who know that campaixns are not Ca ‘won by taunts would weloome evou |unswers tw a Row & frank reversal of plan so that|been asking, The wiser etn | the Republican candidate, ‘who is «|from the Harding y aplendid mixer end makes a fine jun. |PAVe beer to ixnore the ready persuaded Senator Harding 1.0 | indulge in a heckling campaign, HECKLING LESS DIGNIFIED THAN STUMP SPEAKING, Marion are wondering whether that speaking trip would ibe in which there would be no question about the au- be surprising if in entire Re- Senator Hard! the questions he hax point, nominee altogether while the Jatt ch of acceptance -| Advantage could have been taken of the three weeks’ Interval to outline in detall Mx constructive policies would have given the Republi start public. And first impres voters. — ag 8 ip! Goyeatne j bier - LJ opeibe of vet a ler OU subjects were di The Democratic Conference prob- Fisher. conferen of the Special Campaign Cormities able ‘recreation, including golf 1 ahead. Hi miles yesterday, ocratic Panty.” Senator Harting had several con- ferences to-day and worked at snatches between times on the next fron® poroh speech, which will be de- liverel Wednesday. Among those on his appointment lst were Prof. Irving Fisher of Yale, Mayor Charles Jewett of Indianapolis, and Representative Frederick C. I ieks of New York. Currency inflation ac! —— COX GETS READY FOR NOTIFICATION Dayton for Formal Cere- mony Next Saturday DAYTON, ©., Aug. 2.—Goy. Cox and & Wwcal committee ure to-day fram- ing @ programme for next Saturday when the Democratic candidate will be Fitagerald of Kings, former Judge|fficially notified of hia nomination. A ps Ms parade of visiting delegations is the ineipal event scheduled to precede he notification address of Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Arkanana, Chair- man of the San Franciaco Convention, and the acceptance speech of Gov, Cox. Completion of the Democratic cam- paign organization bite this week, when Puny icaders are expected “here for in expected, including an- nouncinent, after approval of Gov. ¢ oa fiftean members which George White, Chairmen ot the "National Comunittes, has been composing, ., Gov. Cox hopes to, secure consider: horseback exercise, this week, in tral ing for the arduoud travelling campal drove his automobile st: visiting his farm n Jacksonburg. CONFESSES MURDER, | THE POLICE REPORT Aldermanic President Abert John’ Rack ‘of Br Brooklyn Sai to Have Admitted Killing Burge Captain. Chief of Police Miohael ‘Muloahy of Eulzwbeth, N. J. was called to the fall there at 3AM, to-day to receive what he says whe « confeanion of murder, The call oume from Albert Jona Raok, No 481 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, Captain of the bange John A. O'Neill, who has been tn jail since Monday in connection with the death of Hiram Gourly, Captain of a barge which was moored alongside of Rack’s A number of detectives ure said to have heafrd the confession Rack had been held as a material witneas and another barge captain alleged confession, Rack is said to have admitted that he killed Gourly overboard on the might of July 26 Republican leaders outaide of | fan't less dignified after all than a! thenticity or origin of the statements | wl | Ganon Sonn iM pect were revised, For the present | Jeadara | the speech by Gov. Cox ty awaited, | HAMILTON E ENTRIES. The Hamilton entz races are as follows Hoan tele, 16 108: lea, 700 ioe sara, ‘gp | Lt Rimmar’ | or, Sie h Reswn 1h. Smut Bigiole—Samol, | 100) Antivhen. 14 THUD RACH Paw 81,200: claiming: two. yearoble: teal Tt | Lami, ¢ will find therein] Delain, 108 revit Hendveap t Thoklins. 118: Malte mad, 11) Ku Khix, Handiwp: tiinoe enroll ait up: aid on Wighland Lad, io6; Su mew, NT | m3 iectehiatel, 100.” Thmde, 10 7 Ano Speuarinne My Af gVenina, SEVENTH TAGE Nome 81.400: Pitewawa: slaleaing: paras: “Clie oxen and Owen \Mrs. Sokolowsky, Who Killed Husband With Acid, and Daughter “toasmuch af Mr. White bas thus | approving Senater Hanrding’s attt- | tude, st may iba added that he has| PESAYORIA Sonohowsn Ne PAvcHrer COURTHOUSE GOST BI RN ON PONZ) PUT AT $8,900,000; ACT ON BIDS FRIDAY Curran Says Outlay Will Be $20,000,000 and Should Be Used for Housing. Comptroller Craig estimates that | the cost of the completed Court House, which is to be erected on tho | site nomh of the Municipal Building, will be about $8,500,000. In announc- Ing this figure the Comptroller said the cost might exceed that sum, but, in answer to questions by Aldermanic Commis- onfers With Local Committee at anaer; Ro thdpetlra nda of the Bronx, he said there was no doubt the cost would be kept within §10,- | RENEWED ON TALK OF HIS IS INSOLVENCY: (Continued From First Page.) at Police H | jand took down her statement giving | This is proved by the fact that |the details of the killing of the labor jleader, ‘The woman who has been the coupons of the Italian Govern- now selling at 40 centimes hunted for all over this oc , Which is about & cents in Ame: New York Post Office to- | bring 6 cents a logs of 3 Lerro, who said that the Bank es lus suiie al Italy, denied that"his benk has or hi had any connection “Napoleon of pete aii PONZI’S BAYONNE AGENT PUZZLING TO PROSECUTOR CLARK j vanished. sne took $700 with hor tho| \SBURY PAiuK, N ith the Boston te met to-day | Answers All Inquiries Freely and) Offer His Books—Nothing Illegal Found. , Manager of the Bay- branch of Charles Ponzi's mysterious money-making system, peared by request this morni: Prosecutor James ¢ Jersey City. length, but there was a puzzled lool ‘k's face when Mackey was gone Mackey was very frank, “He answered ali my questions fully and without reserve, and ‘no far as I could find out there hus by in the methods of the The Boanl of Estimat to take action to facilitate the erec-| tfon of the new court house, the foun- dation work of which is now under | It decided to biddem to forward thelr working pro- Action on the bids wl! be taken at next (Friday's meeting. Th low bids are as follows: Killian, granite work, $2,499,000; (Beth- Iehem Steel Bridge Corporation, siruc- tural steel, $1,280,000; Dennis E. Con- nors, floors and arches, $658,000; work, $380,000. roofting, $184,000. ‘The total of these bids is Two contracts already Jet, foundation rough plumbing, * total of contracts let and the foregoing bids on which con- tracts will probably be let next Friday, prosecutor’ said. | gan to stay away. He told me he hac | business to attend to. He would st nothing iMegal Bayonne branch. to open his books to us and to h fa every way he can | We are going ahead with digging and FRENZIED RUN ON WOONSOCKET AGENT Curran and against the of the Court House Holders of Others Off for a D: WOONSOCKET, . Henry,” aad nd for that reason I am trying to advise you in the frienditest |; Re a good fellow now and stop playing cheap politics.” “T appreciate your kindly, advice," replied Mr, the $20,000,000 wh: cuseless structure bound to cost despite the Comptrul should ibe spont on | If the money was spent for would house thousand families oui ‘of the 100,000 that are deprived of adequate quarters." ‘Acting Brooklyn Borough President Guider told Curran that in Brooklyn the housing situation from becoming worse by the discour- m of structures other than dwellings. If Curran would the same thing in Manhattan, | @ Guider concluded, he would be “I personally like the office of Adelard | in this ctty, after the newspaper extra frenzied run on of @ Boston the company Men and women in the line clutching » Newspaper demanded the return of requests were involved. |and filled a glass with car I threw it of my husband tn bed. 1} and when T did not hear him cry out I spoke |to him. ‘Then 1 ran to the street, |where I met # doctor, He came to comparatively thelr money but other tny unmatured certificates w 1 to-morrow dwellings it be made from Bost |“BROKE,” SAYS ALIMONY PAY Dentiat Answers Wife Asking More With Tale of (Bisy Lo was being sought at tie time of the to get his money, got it, then grew] timid and threw it away. Gourly was \strangled on his barge and thrown to $100 a month 8 for to-morrow’s replied that he was doing all he coulk ‘the law to discourage the erec- tion of buildings not used for dwell- | od pays wages to his the dcntiat’s bank posits’ for the from $30,000 to $40,000 a year. Walter’ Severance lost heavily and that his actual wees | Comptroller Craig sald that when the new Court House ts erect wi still be enough city ow around it to “provide room for all the housing the Legislature can authorize.” | AS ae COX SELECTS HITCHCOCK to Represent Demo- | in League Debate, WASHINGTON, Hitchcock of Administration Dreaty Aight, has been sole Cox to ‘represent the jin @ Joint debate on the League of Na- tlona to be held at Winana Lake, ils. asserted Good's violent temper a IRISH DEATH LIST IN JULY. in, 5T Wounded to Pw TPE WAGE Page $1,000; Wineaa Seling Trastretwre Freemantle, 110; Paster Lily, Patorue, “100; Gyn Be | abraska, who was Aug. 2.—Twenty-two por- sons were killed and fifty-seven wound- a eta claiming: tree: arivly and ap) eix for nee Land, job; Democratic Party | month of July, |declared to-day Lioyd George kliled were 15 pollo ‘The Republican select a debater Waa maid to-day at Senator Hitohovok’ 3} Senator Hitoh ook will ak ter pixon, ‘it, cok ie Gearon Meds tonal Committee at [Trish Daath te ron, Ind., on the removed ADMITS POURING “ACID ON HUSBAND TO SPOIL HISLOOKS oceania | Wife of Labor Leader Sokol- owsky Held for Extradi- tion to New Haven, Mra. Alexandria Sokolowsky was| ‘Tombs | arraigned this morning tn th Court on @ short afMdavit and held to await extradition by the New Haven, Conn., author! of baving killed her husband, Frank okolowsky, agent for the American | Federation of Labor in New Haven, by pouring carbotic acid upon his face on June 26 witle he was sleep- ng. She was arrested last night by Detectives Repetto and Petrizzo of In- spector Cray’s staff, at 124th Street | ond Eighth Avenue. According to the detectives and|mit excuses, He set Wednesday for Coronor Eli Mix of New Haven, who! arrived early this morning, Mrs, So- kolowasky has confessed to the killing but insists that she did not Intend to! bring about her husband's death but merely wished to “spoil his good looks” and keep him away from oth women, Mrs. Sokolowsky, who welrhs hardly 110 pounds and is excoptiona ly well dressed, spent the night Headquarters weeping bitte ‘over her separation from her baby daughter and’ the death of her hus- |band whom she saya she loved dearly and of whom she was Intensely jeal- ine New Haven officials are expected lire later in the day to complete ar- |rangements for her extradition to olty at once. Coroner Mix with a stenographer visited Mrs, Sokolowsky in tho ce iquurters this morning uuntry and eens said that she ha . back in New Haven and fn New York, since her husband's death, | The Sokolowskys lived at Beers Street, New Haven. At about vo. 25 | %% Sokolowsky, blinded, seared and choking, ran from his first floor | apartment shouting: “Doctor! Po- lice!" He fell dead upon the porch. Immediately afterward his wife sped to Bridgeport if a taxicab, paid | the driver $15 from a roll of bills and police learned. Sokolowsky was one of the leaders in a strike of brass workers at Waterbury, Conn, and a representative of the American Med- eration of Labor. After severe questioning at Head quarters Mrs, Sokolowsky, with tears streaming down her cheek sitned a confession of guilt, the i! tiv suy The confession as police was word married 1 Canada in January, 144. We wer live in New Haven, We lived hao pily for thr ars, and then he be- Has unk Sokolowsky 4 away two weeks at a time. On June 4 1 found two letters written by woman. ‘They were written in Ens lish—a language 1 could not read very well. "{£ took them to a girl friend, afd after reading thom sie told me the were love letters, On June 5, husband went to Brookiyn, but came back later in the night, 1 wondered | whether I could spoil his handsome }looks. I thought of carbolic acid The next day he wanted to go to very much in love With him. A few days later at the Grand Central Sta- tion he told me he had to go to Jer- sey City, On June 24 I found anot letter and on June 2 my husband be “During ‘nis absenc husband is going to 4 vores y June 26, I went to the medi volic acid. did not mean to Kill him the house and said, ‘Ie is dead,’ During an investigation of the mur- \aer it was asserted that Sokolow- sky, while a pald agent of the Amer- terests of that organization at Water- bury, where he addressed the strik- factory owner! A ae HIS HORSE A SITTER. nation for Presence of Sore. udge, my horse ts not ‘rl and the horse sat down and 1 @ sorateh,” was the excuse give Iviand, when arraigned in F to animals The Fordimm, an agent of the Soc the Prevention af Crueity to A He maid Zrake was driving the oh had @ sore leg. Joraes, dont sit down these days,” wee, Zrake $10, _— KING SAILS TO VICTORY. Finishes Ahead, meri here, on a charge | | “Not a day goes by,” he the law 4s violated by the drivers of | d been in} Brooklyn, so 1 went with him, 1 saw| | the woman and saw that she was r «an looking among some of his papers and I felt he was looking for the let~ er. He went out and came home «| about 1.20 the next morning. I visited a |man, who said, ‘It's too bad; your MO he can marry another woman’ At| about 3 o'clock on the morning of ne chest | tean Federation of Labor, New Haven branch, and a dally worker in the in- ing brass workers, Was a secret agent for an organization financed by the Magistrate Declines to Accept Ex-| I was| cutting grass down at Coney Island ived by John Zrake of Henderson Walk, Coney atbush Court, to-day on the charge of cruelty plaint was made by Walter ty for gaid Magistrate Short as he fined On His Yacht Britannia When she COWRPS, England, Aug. %—King George was on his yacht Britannia to- ;|day in the race of 76-ton class in the TWO GRAND JURIES “URGED 10 PUT CURB | Judge McIntyre Wants Reck- less Autoists Sent to Jail— | Millionaires Fined. for August, Judge John McIntyre tn General Sessions to-day asked both to make a #pectal investigation of the | detgety make suggestions which might Jead Magistrates to {impose prison sen- tences upon violators instead of fines, as at present Judge Melntyre also fined thirty to serve on the Grand Jury or to eub- their appearance to show cause why they should not tbe fined In speaking of the Highway Law violations Judge Melntyre quo from The World of to-day, showing the number of fatal accidents during the last month to speeding id, “out motor vehicles. This utter disregard of the law Is a growing menace to ¥\the lives and Umbs pf our citizens, rough this feckless” driving 100 been crushed ont in the last month and many people are lives ha maimed every ly own obse }and it might & | would call t matter to the atten that m livers of discretion,’ ymen to take steps to pror more stringent examinations mits te motor cars — !AUTO KILLS WOMAN; 8.20 o'clock on the morning of June | THREE DENIED BAIL | Driver Failed to Stop and Says He Thought Machine Hit Post— Three Girls Released. Aug, 3.— Mrs. Mary J. Burke, fifty years old, of N 38 Belleville Avenue, Newark, was killed at Avon last night by an auto- mobile driven by Jean J, Boutin of | Maplewood. Boulin was held by Justice Ferris without bail on a charge of manslaughter. Ray Palmer No. 90 Chestnut Street, Mast Orani und Le Quinton of Glen Qiddle, Pa., were held without bail as mater’al wit- Mins May Smith, daughter of John 1 nith, & Washington, D.C. lawyer Miss Hleanor Seott of South Oran ON SPEED MANIACS In’ impanelling two Grand Juntes |srowing disregard in this olty of the y laws of the State and to men, sone of them miliionaites, $100 each for failing to obey the summons vation shows that drivers pass throuxh the streets at excessive speed , 2 lives f people, Th drivers in Jevery part of New York give no heed the law. It is time something was done to abate this peril, The law is broad enough to do this if enforced well if you gentlemen tion of the City Magistrates and in- duce them to impose prison sentont where they have been imposing fir Fines will not deter speed maniac | Judge Mel: tyre also pointed out} “onder the | und on nd urged the] spring, he said, fou ackett of TELLS OF VIOLENCE AT INQUIRY INTO POULTRY ‘COMBINE Threats and Plans to Keep Top Prices Recounted at Hearing | Before Hirshfield. David Hirshfield, Commissioner of Accounts, to-day began an invest tion Into an alleged poultry comiyine, which, tt fs charged, controls the Kosher poultry market here, regulat- ing the output and the price. The in- vestigation was ordered by Mayor Hy lan on complaint of the Brownaville retail poultry dealers who, throws their attorney, wrote a letter to theh Mayor charging that the alleged com- bine had absorbed all the poultry slaughter houses in this city and were threatening the retat] poultry dealers with extinetion if they did not ‘uy from the ‘Trust and at the prices Motated. At the hearing Health Commis- sioner Copeland and Extwin J, O'Mal ley, Commissioner of Public Markets, sat with Commissioner Hirshfield Special Assistant Attorne 1 Sheqr, who ts conducting an investi gation for the Govennment into the affairs of Kosher poultry dealers, and J, Ss. Ba of the Department of ttended the hearing, attorney repres the Brownsville retail dealors, aid ‘that before the inception of thik alleged combine thers were eight independent slaughter houses for chickens operating in the T ville district, under loenses tesned by the Department of Health, Th p 1» sald, supply kosher oh iskeng to» about 250,000 Jewish poople in the Brownsville section, He sald that the combine had dtv- ided the city into four sections, one Walltams-~ M 8 Bronx. Last wrporations were distric They the Pirst American Poultry Cor which got a certificate of 41 on, With a capital of $60,000; prising Brownsy the ¢ st sid Harlem and t to cover thes: ation, | altry Company, of $160,000, and the E Poultry Company, with a capital of ‘The first Amertean poultry cor erating in Brownsville, he led in inducing every jependent wholesaler and slaught erer of poultry to join the corpora tion. eH added that dealers were threat pd with assault and with having their supply cut off if the did not join, He asserted that the whol Sand slaughterers, if thes owned the property on which they 18 did #8, were compelled to give \ lease to the corporation and if were lesees they would have t a sublease at a rental not Kreater than the n the le pelle ental prov hey were al. he alleged, to subserfbe for in the corporation and then they would become employees at a d for » com fixed salary, In many cases, he and Mis Helen Maloney of Riverside re : charged, the independent dealers Driv bw York, who were in the cat, | wore entirely put out of business were released in the cusody of Mr.} while in others the business was de Sinith cur did not} creased more than half. He said ‘ ie Napa QUEENSBERRY DIES ‘ | Eldest Son, Born in 1890, Succeeds to Marquisate—Was in War in | Black Watch, | JOHANNESBURG, Union of South | Afr Aug. 1,—P ninth Marquess of here, according U was born in 1863 and su ttle in 1900 He was twice married and two sons. and one daughter, pat SON, els Arenibald ik Douglas, urnliag cod tu wast ght adit Ing t +a me of t thinous. Hluck Wateh, belng wounded Ir in 1917 INDON, Aug. 2.-According to LL News deapatel » Jone d. 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