The evening world. Newspaper, August 7, 1920, Page 3

_ | TWOAREKILLED BOY HERO SAVES. BY SPEEDING AUTO; LIVES OF EIGHT AT }DRIVERGETS ANAY. BROOKLYN BLAZE 4 BABE RUTH THE Yo Superman of Baseball y, aveus T 7, 1920.°. Stor VENING WORLD, SATURDA \ His Life + Begins on This Page His Car Believed to Be Dam- aged—State Troopers Get on the Hunt. BYSTANDER range Man Had Turned Out ' to Avoid Collision Near ‘Bear Mountain Park. IS VICTIM.| State troops to-day are searching the ‘woods Bear Mountain Park! above Tuxedo, N. ¥., for the occupants of an automobile which dashed into another car driven by John J. Davis, No. 151 Essex Avenue, Orange, 'N. J. fast night, killing him instantly and driving his machine against Frank C.! Biheski, of No. 600 West 48th Street, | Manhattan, killing him also, ‘The accident happened shortly be-| fore seven o'clock last night close to! the southern end of the bridge which carries. the roadway over the West} of the ‘Tuxedo station, Davis with three friends, ail in the! rear seat of ‘his car, heard the oth car coming and turned out to avoid dt, running close to the fence, axainst! which Biheski was resting after u tramp through the woods from his cathp in the park, + ‘Phe other car, which has not been| édentified as yet, was running at fitty Whies an hour, and ag it reached} Davis ‘ear seemed to strike an op- struction in the road for it swerved, auriking the other machine a glancing | blow on the side. Davis was crushed between the steering wheel and the front of his wry! ed’ car, Me was dead when taken out. The force ef the blow drove his machine against the fence pinning Biheski, breaking his back. He also was dead when aid reached him, The car which did the damage did not stop, but continued across the bridge and disuppeared. The police, however, belleve that it also was damaged° more or less seriously and could not have gone far. It !s with this hope that the State troopers are searching the park es STOLEN SILK WORTH $25,000 RECOVERED Loot Found in Cellar of Building Soon After Robbery—Man Found in Closet Arrested. Detectives to-day worth of silks within two hours after ed that two lofts in the recov jntering the place at 5 o'clock today ~weard voices upstairs and notified Po- liceman De Barbieri, who called dete tives. The place was surrounded and the policeman, with Detectives Gilman and Donlan, went through the place. They found the rear lower entrance had been jimmied open, as had the doors” to the lofts on the tenth and thirteenth floors. Before they urrived two men had escaped, After two hours’ +wearch the detectives dragged from a closet a_man who described himself as Willie ‘Tashman er, of No, 200 Hast 116th Stre indicated that the loot had lowered to a rear court, Haif an hour later an. ¢ tor of the building at N Mast Street found the silk The rear entrance to been jimmied. MAN HITS BOY WITH ROCK, Threw 14 at Other Boys Who Were ‘or opera- ast | rt Teasing H A four-pound rock thrown by Frank Angrisani, who shines shoes at No. 11 ‘West 102d Street, missed the mischlev- ous children at whom {t was aimed and truck William Monks, five, on the head last night. Angrisant, a sexagenarian, {porch occupied by the sms While Young Fein Worked’ Fire Got Big Start for No One Had Tumed in Alarm, Samuel Fein, sixteen years old, res-| |Cued. elght persons from a fire that! \Bride-to-Be Is Popular in Wash- destroyed the two-family brick house at No. 676 Cleveland Street, Brook- | lyn, stfortly after 5 o'clock this mora- | ing. ‘Then he discovered that in all} the crowd gathered to watch the fire no one had thought to turn in an! alarm. He ran five blocks to War-| wick Street and Belmont Avenue, } the firemen extinguish the blaze af-| ter a two-hour battle. | Ie Samuel's father, Abraham Fein, has | ang Mrs. Henry Huddleston Rogers of mother and two brothers, Itueben, New York and Southampton. No plans Announcement Made of Betrothal Of Brilliant New York Society Girl Who Impressed the Prince of Wales, Miss Mary Millicent Rogers,| | Whose Country Home Southampton, L. I., Di tante of Last Season, to Wed | James M. Thompson, Who} Is Engaged in the Steel In- dustr§ ington—No Plans Have Been Decided Upon for the} Nuptials. : The engagement of Miss Mary Mil- turned in an afarm and then watched | jicent Rogers to James M. Thompson | Was announced to-day at Southampton, . by Miss Rogers's” parents, seven years old, and Bernard, etxht,! haye been made for the wedding. lived on the first floor of the building. Samuel was awakened early to-day by the smell of smoke. | tra them. turned for his brothers. the rooms were aflame and ating away part of the tue fire ping | Am hil dren, Samuel, who is husky for his age, grabbed one boy on each arn and half dragged, halt carried through fire and smoke to the street, | ‘Then he tied a handkerchief over his face and made his way to the secend floor of the house, occupied by Hybert Caulo,. his wife and children, Kose, seven years old, and Robert, nine. beat on the door, but was unable to} awaken the family. He returned to| the street and threw a milk bottle against the window, which brought no response, Samuel then went inside! again and broke down the door to the} Caulo apartment. While Caulo care ried one of the children Samuel took the other and Jed the family to aafety, The house was burned to the ground and adjoining dwelingy on each side damaged. The fire was so threate! ing for a time that pclice rescrves summoned fiom the Miller Avenue Station called 1,000 persons living in surrounding tenements from thew homes. The tolal damage was abvut $20,000. was MARINES VICTIMS OF TWO HOLDUPS| Lured Into Doorways, Beaten and Robbed in the Mulberry Bend Section. ed with beating and may Chi robbing a v within two blocks of Po- Miss Rogers, an exceptionally at- tive girl, made her debut of He felt his way| ball last November at the Rits-Carl- to his parents’ room and awakened | ton Hotel, She js popular in Smoke was pouring through! York and in Washington, where the the halls, but the boy managed to! family also has a home, During the Ghore railroad about four miles from! 1¢#4 his parents to safety and re-| Prince of Wales's recent visit to this By thie time! countr; he is said neri an girl, Mr, Thompson is the son of the late James M, Thompson and of Mrs, C, K. Bispham of No, 640 Madison Ave~ nue, them | business. Manhattan, He is in the to have danced with her oftener than with any other Is at ebu- Yet | » Mr. at a New steel IN BRONX VILLAGE {But West . Morris Druggist Défends Honor .gf the Boys and Girls. There's @ real scandal in the quaint old village of West Morris Heights, in the Bronx, Things are happening j there and the sleuths of the village | are gumshoeing around trying to earn @ $50 reward for the writer of a series |of “pizen pen" missives | The first the town knew of tho Jecandal waa yesterday when Dr. J. Sherman, proprictor of the village |pharmacy and “Roda fountain, pasted one of the tetter# in his window, along with his answer to it and offered a reward of §60 for proof of the writer's |identity. It's got the village craay. | | Says the exhibited “polson pen" | Netter: “I will now send a letter to \the head man in Washington if you idon't have loafers in front of your |drug store, who Insult girls when they pass, especially your chauffeur Willie, the baker boy, who sits in | alley’s and telly everybody how fou | well a $1,000 worth of booze a day.” | Tho disturbing letter is signed “A | | Friend,” and Doc Sherman guve ans- |wer so that aj] the villagers might jread: “Hirst read the letter and then the answer, weigh the matter and | jJudge for yourself.” ‘Phen the doctor branded the writer }a coward for failing to sign his name |and denounced the utterances in the j anonymous missive as ies. The Doo rives to the defence of “Wille” in this | fashion: “Is it not @ ‘baker'a profes- jsion to bake bread, hls purpose in fe to roll dough, his ambition to uke good bread, the stable food life? And {9 not our Secretary State a baker ahd the veterans of th r h-boywt All honest hearts will cry ‘three cheers for the toiler of the ladle and the stove. Doe Sherman also defends the young men of the nelghborheod and defies "A Friend” to produce any of| the girls of the village the young men have insulted. The letter js one of a series which Sherman says have been coming in for a month ‘And 40 the #oandal stirs up the village, which akirta the Harlem and backs up against the cliffs that form |Univeraity Helghts, “Everybody tn the village {s talking and there is much indignation.” —<—— YACHT VI CTORIA ASHORE. Maine Coant—Was m Here, 1.—The yacht! Victoria. of Marblehead, Mass., went | ashore on York Ledge, four miles off |xhore in « heavy fog to-day, The mem- | | vers of the party were landed at York Harbor in the yacht’s tenders. YORK, Maine, Aug lice Headquarters, Perry D'Alessandro of No, 195 Hester Street and Rosario | Darente of No. zabeth Street were! arraigned to-day in the Tombs Pollee Court. A second charge of aggault and robbery was made against™ Darente. Donat Cros#q of the United States M: rines, now a patient In the Marine Hos- pital In Staten Island as a gesult of his | beating, identified D'Alesssandro and | Synopsis of Main Features of Coer- viccrway ot No 196 Grand sireetr3e of the “Assaults. cion Bill Passed by House ight of July 20, beat him into; WASHINGTON, Aug, — 7.—Will of Commons. him of $500 In| Henry Campbell, a negro under arrest Cann and two diamond rings the palr|here charged with the murder of Mra.| ‘The Irish Coercion bill, the text an necun ot ine men at the Eilu. (Gertrude Harrison Mann, has confessed,| which has reached this country, beth Stre fg et rene eres et |according to the polte that he was} vides primarily for what amounts to} ite identified Darente asthe man who|the man who attacked four women tn) martiat law in Erin, All pasons ulted and robbed him of $100 In the |and near Woshingtor® last Jun convicted of crimes in Ireland rwiy Of Wt» Bayard Street on |cipitating race riots which cont ial ialigak ; : The NE Ot Ne a arent ot “tie | for several dayy, or until regular Junder its terms, ee np ed beating, while Crossa is under treat- | forces were called out any prison in pited King ment at the hospital because of his ex- | ed we of the attacks to, srhich and the duties of Crown tribunals in Campbel] has confessed, Louls Randa sala 4 ; eee > another hronro, ia serving a forty-fAve|iraland are transferred to courts year sentence in the Atlanta Penitenti-|martial, which aleo take over the re DR. MUIR DIVORCED firs: tis’ sentence of death having been i . commutd by President Wilson, For a[SPonstbilitles and duties of Coroners BY THIRD. WIFE | thist, of the, suseults, Foner: .Jand will have pawer to decide cuses another negro, is serving twenty —_——- in the Maryland State Pentitentiary, ;Without jury trial 5 . Saari The bill also provides that Former Ethel Fitch, Daughter of | Ng COUNTRY WANTS ROSS, |martiat samt when trying a person Ex-Senator, Gets Decree in ; death, include an appoin was field at the West 100th Street Sta- Los Angeles. = 3 Ton, Chareud with felonious aasnule. A B' Stay at Ellis Inland, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland *band of children had been teasing the Aug, 7.—Dr. Joseph . mage ie eoucin feast constit elderly shoe-shiner, when William ran] stuir, once well known along the White} They're In @ quandary on BE i H around the col r way to bis) ® f over the case of MacGregor the law are given the powe: home, No, 847 Amate ‘Avenue, Tw and said to be now living tn Sr MIthGUL ER eountie eowigpanes tibial boys were with him—Josxeph Conway of| york, has been divorced by Mrs. Ethel f ‘Avenue and Jo-| 6 , ‘The immigration authorities, at thel oonrers the right to sum bh Ellis of No. 860 Columbus Avenue.| Fitch Muir, who Is the daughter of liistance of the Department of Jua-; aie 2a Sonway was hurt allehtly, A} Tom Fitch, a former United States 8 which arrested him in Seattle aa|T@s#es suthor! the im angry crowd collected in front of An-lator, She and her two children are lM cal ordake ae atey ines in ‘addition too ther punis i's stand and threatened him with] ® ape @ radical ordered him deported . y Burne of the} !ne in retirement here ; Scotland denies that Ross Is a Scoteh-|and provides the inner in § acued him.| Dr, Muir, who offered no defense, \#| tan, Pleading that he is an Amer-|such fines are to be enforced BS Aly Wie Pousattches wa saidhere to have made another fortune |qcan citizen, Ross, who is sixty, sought! ‘The act also permits the ren in stocks. Ten years ago he was prom-|q@ writ of habeas corpus. The court ? te ws Scalp, bs of sums due from local taxation a Inent in New “York club life and in| failed to uphold his claim to eftizen- banpetebiart ORDERS NAVY MAN TO METZ. diplomatic elrcles in Washington. Af- | sh! and au to his claimed! the local authorities have ex hee ej ser a ectacular car on Broadway | ‘' “y tland won't have him and Amer- | their aut twenty-five years ago he became tirst}ica doesn't want him, There'n no| Shese and all othe emulatios A message from Secretary of the} |), 7 : piace to xond him, go for an indefinite], h Navy Daniels, received after 295|%0cretary of the American Legation in) Pic y oan socma fated to lodge on{2PPly to the whole r any p 4 Stockholm, Sweden. He reappeared in| feiljs Island. | Ireland Knights of Columbus, led by James A. | ® 2308 Silis : ‘aherty, of Philadefphia, Supreme |N°W York fh 1908. Mra, Ethel Fitch oe 33 ‘The final section of the ac i = : Mu a . H iaht of the K. of C., had saited for] Muir was Din Chin’ Bite __ DR. HAMMER ASKS RETRIAL. | vides that wherever the word ' ance on the Leopoldina, reads: — z z : ‘ é % i is used in the bill, the exp Finys directed" Commiandes’ navat! Ne Ye MAN TO WED OHIO GIRL. | actorney Aska certittonte of Dount,{% ned, in the il. vee sentative to attend ce oni In =oae =A Charging Jary Was Prejudiced. | eanor or other offense pur lesz, France, on occasion o| 3 thit city of stutue of Set riangnry Bawawed to Mise) wintam J. Fallon, attorney for Dr.|by imprisonment or other IKknights of Colum- * sesh Julius Hammer, the Bronx phyalelan| punishment, — and ther ¢ a TGA Tye Brealog Words) is under sentence for manslaugh-| against the Defense of the = CINCINNATI, Aug, 7.—Mr. and Mrs for the death of a woma after 4" Onhinsky Children Get Balk of] jo.o5) C, Hosea, of this elty, to-day | op yesterday Just —P- ntate. announced the enga t of their] Mitel in the Bronx Taylor to Oppose Rober: ven vhtiten n Ostsnsky | youngest daughter, to Asutt. The soau NASHVILLE, Tenn, Av at ‘No. 43 West Seventleth erington Henry, of New York, Mica|Distriet Attorney 3 H sbert#, Democrat, perit the bulk of estate, “a 19 a graduate of the Cincinnatt| Mr. Pallon said Dr. Hammer was con-| for re-eleetion ernol an appraisal filed haa taken part in many |victed on circumatant evidence and| by Col. Alf ylor to $137.485,84, | soelety theatricals, the sury crittchsed. ‘ ebts and ex-| Mr. Henry ts a Princeton n of|the ex . recelvas $1,000, | the 1904 class, and has exte 1) Schwartz, cated. ae a beaiests to chart: | land holdings in. Kentucky ner, wad da th ‘pulsliqn: ties and th * to the children, j and ‘Kinks. No weddl: ey'oefore whom Hammer was tried, had! over Jesse four of whom have chunged thelr lagi ‘been set, but it will be In the late refused to charge the jury on polnta| of Chattanooga, aame lo Lewy autunn, requ by dimmmers counsel Laton, his opponents, . ~ 1 ia enh ll — ~~ rE ae Ber ee ET ADMITS ATTACKS UPON FOUR WOM Two Other Negroes Serving Long | Prison Sentences for. Three Alleged Radical Booked for Long NEW IRISH ACT EN) cha ged with a crime punishable with the ted b hments tent 1 whore “4 to do ne uf part ishable greater a Re HOUSING COMMITTEE) PUTS ALL POWER IN HEARING IN INWOO MILITARY COURTS : Residents to Presemt Suggestions for) cago. in w t th w A oly t 1 power landlord's investment” anim Amendments to the Rent. Laws, |. ‘Phirty membera of the crew of Sham- , [rock IV,, defeated challenger for the Senator Charles C. Lockwood and the) 4 menica's Cup, sailed to-day for South- Joint Housing Commit 1 the Lek-| ampton on the steam#hip Philadelphia, ialature will detoemine next Monday the | foo cial ate for n public forum to be attended | |hy te committee and reaents of in-| WOMAN SLEUTH A SPRINTER, wood, who have prepared tentative! Sergt. Goodwin Catches Beswar je ments to presengrent laws which | will be discussed. The open forum prob- After: Three-Hisek (Man: in{ably will be held ‘Thursday nigit at| Detective Sergeant Inabella Goodwin, | Public School No. §2, Academy Street! New York City's only first grade wom- and V Avenvic. ‘The Inwood | an sleuth, proved yesterday that she ts | tens ndations also are to be | g sprinter. | Prebe gel | Mra. Goodwin encountered a man m Onor 4 some of the amend-| whom she recognized, ahe sald, as an sank “ ene | old Degmwar in front ‘of the Hotel 8t. burden ‘of proof of he | Geor, e, Clark and Henry Streets, binced | rookiyn. Bhe warned him not to beg: fhe landlors, of the) He replied that he did not inten fo Laat adh HA Tle pr fred wt | #88 he expected @ position Man- | ith their Coun. | battan, He gave her the telephone ity Ut property | Humber of his prospective employer and fr Panel ical pata oF property| requested her to call him to verity his n Mitigation. ny stays stays in gr to Uhelr d ne year, 4. That nt to tenants, Ww noveral Yea ad of nit “fair 1 exceed 1 per cont nit he be required rking a rent Ineren te than 10 ush investment tin equity, awear, W that the er cent, on A commictee of fourteen from ood will present to Gov, Smith, nent, next Tursday at Alba eee ce betting over four chonsang | Knights of Columbus delegates from natures. At th me time the aet| ll parts of North America began Jeav- tentative amend nts prepared by ing New York yesterda: All credited ne Inwood nants’ ommittee | Major Michael Hogan. Supervisor of il be brought to the &ltention of the! K, of C, activity in this city, with mueh Governor of the auc if of they final demonstra- _- tion ve Thursay bf atin whiel nF 7 . brought the thirty-eighth supreme con- f HEC AGO ¥ 1N ANOIER Dir *. eS en cae CHICAGO, Aug 8. C. Boot Supreme retary McGinley expected cht years old, a Board of Truds|to start on thi ft of the final re- operator, |a deatt at home to-4d | port of the lon nome time next ; He ow nad what aatty OF Week. All the officers cxpressed. su tin- on He oR Red what wan said | Trctlon withgshe resolution upproprlat- insludite kaveral temita nk $600,000 Yor « new national head- mer neluding: w eanbra \uarters’ butiding at New-Hnven, At ictures we 0,004 the present tine the Dusinesa of the Sitay Uae « partrer [Order is conducted in two bulldings, John W. ¢ & Million") Gates. r Srortey, Was born in Burlington te, | Purtman Dies from Injuries by 1, 1801 > = GREENWICH, Con Aug 7.—Harry ree-Voar-Old Valls Three Starter! prown, had of tw Charen D. Lanier and Lives, | stables, which have some of the leading Daniel Hlannagin, three, of No 444) running horses in tik country, dled at of the third floor fire ¢ That Justices be given greater Ine- on the| fixed wt not The steam yacht Victoria, chartered by Sif Thomas Lipton for the Inter- national Yacht Races, was surrendered jby him Aug. 1 and satled for Montreal ‘last Monday She Is owned by Arthur | Meeker of Armour & Company, Chi- D | sen rock IV. Crew Saile Away. statement. When she stepped *o a tele- phone booth the man ran, | Detective Guodwin and a patrolman who joined In the ch captured him t within three blocks. in Adams Street | Court he said he was Frank Syron of No. 85. Pearl Street, Brooklyn, Magls- trate McGuire committed him tothe workhouse for six montha. K. OF C. DELEGATES LEAVE. In- | Draft of the by} n th id | In- his m Repert te it Week, om Be Started Greenwich ery Hospitat night aa the POISON PEN NOTES” FAR EA 4 STIRUPAMNSTERY' SUGGESTS SEGRET OBE ESTABLSHED, ~OFPONZLPROFTS WALLSTREET EARS it of ican: dollars, ST TRAVELER Through Medium of Ex- changing Money oe In commenting on the nancial ace tivities of Cfiarlea ‘Ponzi of Boston and his assertions that he has a mys- terious secret which enables him to divert millions of dollars f m bith erto undiscovered leaks In the a ations of the money trust Kurlinghum, ‘traveller, who has just returoed from the Far Bast, says that the conditi¢ns of money exchange in reput®le banks on the other side of the Pacific are not much more out of Kiltgr than the wildest promises of Pond and Mis followers. “In Viadivestok,” Mr. Burlingham said to-day at the Hotel Pennaylvania, en coats 500 rublew to get a 1,000 ruble note changed. 1 was in Saigon, Frenoh Indo-China, dining at the Hote Continental with a Wall Street Stock Exchange operator, when he told me} that’ that afternoon himaeif, with only $200 cleaned up $86 buying and selling for- eign moneys. He sitid it was so easy same to amuse | that, half seriously, he was thinking of returned from Boston, but was tow selling his’seat on the otk Exchange and opening a bank in the Far East, “My own personal experience convincing to me, J sold some che icals in Batavia, Java, for $600. This was at noon on a Saturday, The pur- chasers sald, as the hanks had closed, tt was too late to pay me tn American dollam, which £ wanted, but they woukl give me the equivalent in Dutch qutlders, which at the bank rate, 2.56, amounted to fl, 1,635. As 1 was leaving that afternoon for Sin- in gapore | accepted guilders, The gull- Gor and the Américan ¢ at tion being less than one-half cent on the gollar, “Monday morning in Singapore, the rgfe being unchanged, I tried to con- vert my guilders into American dgl- lars. At the. International Bankfog Corporation they refused to make a direct exchange, but offered me for my guilders $1,228.80 Straltn Set- tlements dollars which they said they would then convert into $540.67 Amer- This was the best 1 could do at any bank. In other words I stood to lose overnight on $600 some $69.93, or nearly 10; er cent. If banks can get 10 per cent-over night on all international business tranqacted teur in a small way! The banks in the Far Bast are milking the public coming and going and have com- pletely upset legitimate business.” crn |MRS. RELYEA GETS DIVORCE. Woman Went t Mra, Hlolae Relyen of New Rochel'e was granted a decree of divorce with 8% 2 week allmony yesterday by Su- preme Court Justice Seeger in White Plains from Charles M. Relyea, tilus- trator, of No. 2447 Morris Avenue, the Bronx, Joseph Kaw, theatrical man- ager, and son-in-law of Mrs. Relyen, testified a detective called him by tele+ phone July 4 to the Hotel Bristol, New York, where he went and saw a signa ture, “C. M. Retley and wife’of Phila- delphis, room 632,"" on the register, which Klaw identified as in Relyea's handwriting. John Ranyon, No, 29 Broadway, New York, a detective, said he shadowed Relyea, boginning in’ May. On July 4, he said, he saw Relyea, car- rying a little bag, meet a veil: woman he Grand Cgntral Terminal in New He sald they went Into room 632 and locked the door, whereupon he culled up Klaw and aaked him to come to the hotel. esearch BOY INTRUDER. BEATEN. ome At- jommttok. who East was roused early to-day by an intruder lives on Houston Harry Silver, floor of No. 455 the top Street, who had climbed tn a window. He dragged him from under aysofa and before the police arrived David Hymen, sixteen years old, had been beaten with broomaticks and other handy artic! by other tenants In ¢he house, ‘The police say that a month ago the boy, an orphan, ran away with the trousers and §21¢ of Morris who until yesterday lived in the house and had given the boy a home. tective Murray had been hunting .for David ever since, and was the detective who happened to be sent to the silver flat to-day to take charge of the cap- tured burélac, REV. DR. HERRING DROWNS. Co! al National ream Secretary w(ternoon and landed in an areas | reshit of injunies recetved July 31, Vita was fractured. He ta! the motoreyele he was ring wan struck t Bellevue Hospital in a critical coudi+ | by an aut owned” by William ww. The mother had gone to & store, | ftoberts, «3 awy t Boston aving Daniel in the care of an older | Post Road and Lafayette Place. Rol ister, While she was buay at’ thejerts ts aad to have had t of way, luyt he crept through the wibdow, but be 19 held pouding an ibe Was Swimming at Chilmark, VINEYARD HAVIN, Mass, Aug. 7 —Rev. Hubert C, Herring, D. D., Gen- eral Seoretary of the Natlonal Council of Congregational Churches, wus drowned while swimming yesterday at Stonewall Heach at Chilmark.. Dr, ters ring's home and oMce are in New York, He was born in Lowville, Wis, in 1559 and ordalned to the Presbyterian wintry In ba87, At filing Prosby }Rerian py Sioux City, ta Winterae) te Was naator fo 907, of th hurch of Omaha. the. ‘Consrenatianal Boulety unt! Secretary of Lae Nelonal Councki, Al Secretary Home Missionary time were steady, the widest fluctua. | in | the Far East, Ponzi is simply an uma- | Potash, | De- | at 1914, when he was chosen PONZI AGENGY HERE Heights ‘Tells How Big Gains Are Mace Commonwealth Trading Con- cern Negotis ing With Bos- ton Wizard. Despatches from Bsston have men- Hoged the Commonwealth Trading and Securities Company in conned tion with the name of Charles Ponzi, \the spectacular financier. At the office of the concern, oft whieh was Incorporated March. 1 \j last under the laws of Delaware, » 4 with @ nominal capital of $125,000,900, 5 jit was learned that the business is, ,.5 that of exporting, dealing in foreign securities. ‘Those obiefly interested so far are | Robert I. Johns, First Vice President; | Wayne Hopping, Vice President, and John P. Caswell of the Bolivian Wool Company, No, Jl Broadway, crete A representative of the | company gaid he was nat at liberty to disclose the name of the President, It was learned juter that the Presle | dency is velng ieft open, in the despatch referred to the ital he had) name of Joseph EB. Herman of the ioe | Commonwealth Trading and Seouri: | ties Company was included. At the offices it was said Mr. Herman had busy to be interviewed. | “The plans are only tentati¢e,” sala @ spokesman for Mr. Herman, ‘The conference with Ponzi will re sult either in the establishment of # .-» lbranch of the Seourities Exchange |Company, Ponzi's concern, ty, or the turning over of Ponal’s New York business to the Common- wealth Trading and Securities Com- pany. It also was stated that this company does not contemplate pay-** |ing more than $ per cent. annually 95. on the capital stock, and it was Int) mated that Ponzi now plans to cut | down his dividends, possibly to 8 per | cent. | DOMESTIC COURT SITE SELECTION IS LAID OVER’ Estimate Board Defers Action After Evening World's Exposure of Plans. : Ava result of The Evening World's | | exposure of « plan to commit the city |tngton Avenue and Street, the Board of Bstimate yesterday after- noon decided to postpone selecting the site for the present. When the matter came before the board, Comptroller Craig said it was proper that it be referred back to Manhattan Borough President Curran and that no site be specified, He said ‘! the Bstimaieg Board should not be“! committed to any particular plot of round at this time, inasmuch ag the ? money for the butlding would not bese Oppropriated until 1921. “I understand,” said Mayor Hylan, “that some one desires to sell an $40,000 bullding to the city in conneg» tion with this matter, “L agree with the Comptroller that the question of the site of the pro- posed Domestic Relations Court should not be settled at this early date,” sald Manhattan Borough Pres- ident Curran, A vote was then taken and the board unanimously decided to commit itself to no site, bs ‘There is w likelihood that the home of the new Domestic Relations Court may be On clty-owned land near the proposed Court House whioh is to be erected north of the Municipal Build.» ing. | gare aie ree TYPOS LEAVE FOR ALBANY. Delegates began teaving Now York yesterday for the Intermtional Typo- graphical Union's convention, which will open at Albany on Monday; 400 delegates are expected, Marsden G. Scott, defeated candidate for re-election as International Pre: dent, will preside, John McParland, hia mucceasor, will take offies in November, It is expected the element behind Me- Parland will have the odds against them at the convention so long as Scott rex | maine in office | A method of representation is in places the large clties, witli paratively large membership, at cy of the amall locals which are easily controlled by the. international officers, eS ee HE OBJECTS TO BLOCK PARTIES, James T. Rourke of No. 281 ‘Taylor | Street, West New Brighton, 8. I, ap- plied yesterday to Supreme Court Jus- tlee Scudder in Brooklyn for an order to direct Borough sident Van Name revoked a permit » mushters of Inabell jock party to-day for chari on the block Juatice Beadder the block party, purpos tives Join | cons | to enjol | but ideration an appileation b took under by Rourke |G one later this mont BIGHT CONVENIENT: 181 Browdway — T4 \ Canal St At Aor Broadway 1440 spriy « At Broad 1608 [MporUlng ADE) rg mA ‘ rd in this “4 ten | to the expenditure of a large sum of “” money for the purchase of a.pite for 'a Domestic Relations Court at Lex- 7” it \ ow / ~~ een eee ee eee ee ee