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! THREE TRAI Fake Story A To-night’s Weather—CLOUDY; SHOWERS. WALTER HAGEN Sent Out About Disaster to Yankee NS SET ON FIRE BY B. R.T. STRI » ‘ Writes for Evening World f —on— { AMATEUR GOLF TOURNEY VI TTT. Seen Fi [*Ctreutation Books Oven to Ail.”"| VOL, LXI. NO. 21,531—DAILY, comin, 940, 7, ‘rate NEW YORK, THU RS D Ay, SEP TE MBER 9, 1920. _ eas ; BOBBY JONES RIPS | When Her Maid Quits ANOTHER QUAKE, Governor Charged Funds in 54 Cities When Original Plan Was for 54. GIVE UP SOME DRIVES Conditions Not Expedient, | Blair Tells Senators—Get $80,000 In Columbus, O. CHICAGO, Sept. 9—Charges by Gov, Cox that the Republicans had fixed quotas and planned intensive und raising drives in at least fifty- that the National Committee had had a part in asses- ing the city quotas were admitted on the stand before the Senate Investi- one cities, and gating Committee to-day by Harry M. Blair; assistant to Fred W. Up- ham, Republican National Treasurer, Asked to explain a ‘flash from the field” bulletin of Aug. 16 that se men had under- city's quota to be d 1, the witness sald: t just ‘bull.’ " is the difference between ‘truth?’ pressed Senator in a Cincinnati busin vritten that opt livered consider “What ‘bull’ and Reed. Bull’ is expanded truth,” defined the witness. 4 In answer to a question by Senator Kenyon the witness sai u “In my candid opinion, there is too 7. much ‘bunk’ in politics. I eschewed politics antil 1 was forty-three yea’ old and I hereby assure you 1 eschew them agiin after > Reading from a document produced by Mr. Blair, which, he said, was sent out’in Neu of the much discusse “form No, 101," Senator Reed brought out that the ‘Treasurer's office planned to organize intensive drives in firty-four cities, three more than the Ohio Governor mentioned when he read his list of fifty-one at Pitts- burgh, | From the same document Senator} BOBBIE JONES, | WHO MAKES BIG STREAK IN GOLF COX'S FIGURES ON QUOTAS ONFUSED BY GOLD DIGGERS FOR THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OFF SEVEN BIRDIES Manhandle Their Adversa- ries in the Third Round. PRODIGY TEARS A 72 From That Time On Never Loses His Lead. By William Abbott ROSLYN, N. Y¥., Ouimet, and Jones, thé outstanding favorites, subjected their opponents to rough Engineers’ Course. first eighteen..holes Ouimet on W. CG. Fownes, veteran tanced | title holder by five who eliminated Lavey Heffon, de- |fending champion in yesterday's sec- ond round. ‘The simple story of to-day's matche was form. Ouimet, Evans and Jones jus overwhelmed their opponents witi brilliant shots, The highest grade gol waa six played by Bobby Jones, the eightcen-year-old “Itid” from Atlante Jones tore off a 72 which Include | seven birdics. Mistakes at the nint! and eighteenth pre nted Jones from registering @ course record. Wright, young Bostonlan, neve’ had a look tn against the game Jone: flashed, Wright captured the firs | hole. the second, lost the fourth but evened the match at the fifth, From this point on Jones never re linquished the lead of Robbie's best feats that made dif Leult holes look easy: The second, 41: GOLF CLASSI Ouimet, Evans and the Kid Evens Match at Fifth and) From a Stal Cormayordent of The Breuing World) Evana handling in the third round for the National Amateur Golf classic on the At the end of the had a nourtshing five-hole lead over Tom Armour, Scotland. Evans was six up former champion, and Bobby Jones outdis- Fred Wright, Massachusetts holes. In the other mateh Ned Allis, Milwaukee \ined a four-hole lead over J Wood Platt, the young Philadelphian the conquering ability of golf | of the round for the entire tournament Bobby came right back and took Here are a few And His Honor Does Too, Be-| cause He Seems to Thrive on Her Cooking. HOME BISCUITS — AH-H!} And_ the Personal Marketing and Afternoons Off—Dags Mrs. Hylan Want a Job? By Fay Stevenson. John ¥, Hylan, Mayor of the City of New York, divulged to his fellow citizens the ther day that his doe mestic life was somewhat restricted just now because the household was without a maid. . His friends poted that whild the Mayor did not ‘enlarge upon the topic he certainly did not regard it with gloom; there was a certain placid sat- isfaction about him when he said that Mrs, Hylan “was doing all of her own work." ‘It was clear that the results wore entirely comfortable to the Mayor though he felt it proper to show some | regret that Mra. Hylan should have | to undertake domestic duties and cut out the week ends, Men are like that. They are sorry for the poor girl that it has to be that | way. They may even make an honest effort to try to remedy things—get the cook back or get a new one or at least make a suggestion of show the thins might be done, ‘But somehow there is no suggestion of tears in the votce. which ts convincing to the woman of the house who is being comforted, flv is awfully sorry that the party has| been postponed which would have made it necessary for him to climb| into his evening clothes—but he doesn’t | show it by insisting on wearing the evening clothes-anyway. For the information of the million | women of the households under the Jurisdiction of His Honor we gnow know just how Mrs, Hylan feels about it, ) She likes it, And she likes it so well that there is no difculty at all in piling up the reasons why the Mayor likes it. 4] rt Hl ft) i r a n \ “ | yards to an uphill green, home in} gije KS WHAT: HER . Reed read that the Loon! chairman) Mazar gun als fardn to eopatt| SME SOOKS WHAT. HER HUS eepointed: in each: oly) was: to- “ae- Vee reen, home in three. ‘The Anny 23 the quota placed upon the city} CUT IN WOOLLENS corner #! At 10 o'clock this morning Mrs. “ia Nalaial (Os abate veventh, 350 yards to a severelYiirvian ned just finished putting the oT es or did that ay 15 TO 25 PER CENT. | cusrdied nitistde greon, home tn three,| puss to Fights After clearing away et Pa Mr Bl ir inter} nad Me —_— ‘The eleventh, 408 yards the fair way] joy) ON things, She was dremes poe eee niasallhd | We : ian f he right with woods, down explained that the plan “in his mind"| Price Reductions of American Com- bs on the righ’ in ‘ eg al Ue Seog sires 3 e sbi in three of pink crepe which made the silver Re am iy. : aie e in any, eats Falla ee nual Jones drove badly on the long ninth! o¢ ner hair look as though it were ‘Way, Me ‘ommittee to select | _! halen the Jones afeUiea heated 8 Eitien a et Larger Than Anticipated. and messed up his mashle pitch ON/ine prematurely silver sort—and {' Pers re confirmed by Mr. Upham} The American Wo Company put|the cighteenth, his two worst MI8-l¢om her happy satisfaction in ex “ official” ‘on exh o-day ite Fall exhibit of] tak plaining her daily job one ts inclined i to make it oMcial” and that Mr./on exhibit to-day its Fall sen with alt jie’ , wfanedey | UREN Ont a | Upham should pass on to the Local) woolen goods, and buyers who crowded 2 4 in te and ae Q . Chairman a city quota suggested by the company’s bullding found that prices] with Iron clubs, shot around in 73. and | sq@nye cook left us last May,” she y he State head jhad been reduced from 15 to 26 per/never gave an opening to W. ©-|gaid. There wat just a suggestion! ey eas cat ints |Cet: compared with a year ago. Fownes of Pittebuhg and a veteran] tnat the leaving may have been un- } His testimony t many res ‘ Price reductions were much larger} tournament star | Pleasant, even though the absence | { showed that the ideas which rad’ /than had been generally anticipated by} “Wuile Pownes was erratic Evans| tua turned out to be highly satis, | zy SR ta, Were Depovas br Ba see | the: tras was steady and his shots flew|factory, “There wasn't another to| DOSES MESO: BOG 70. DeOet AION 7% straight to the flag. be had right away who would do { waa the fate of “Form No, 101 SHOOT AT DRIVER After squaring four holes Fownes|and of course/we had to get alon \ Mr. Blair produced a copy of that | Mr. oduced a copy of tha won the fifth where Evans sitpped up| somehow, It waa onjoyable at firat | form and when it was compared with} WHO RAN DOWN BOY |™en the tem were eve pipbed th | somebo ‘as onjoyable at A 0 o! » for ch | oe | being to Chick's liking. , he ORY Easy : ees rm wht) | ithe Chicago crack captured the sey-| (Continued on Fourteenth Page.) | \ Gov Cox. had sent to the committee) Myer Accused of Stealing Horse | entn in a snappy three and then forgid aie aon, ‘eth \ ahead on the long dog-leg ninth, where (Continued on Second Page.) and Wagon—Victim Badly Fownes drove into trouble, Chicks tec | 30, — | = = SS = Hurt. shot ended in a wood trap on the tenth, | Calves Dre and baron, 40); ost) ragout fer s . 1 s tuking the hole. | Gees Becadings aes | G. O. P. QUOTA IN Paul Myer, twenty-three, of No. 721] " “rhe pittburgh veteran sliced In the | — | at, New Rochelle, wa woods on the eleventh, and then com> | geese } ' NEWARK $100,090; rested by Detective Knowles and Sergt | cedva the holes after another poor|f : - RSEY CITY $25,000) re cee ame Bue Rel going stron, won|!) Classified Advertisers || | JE $25, this afternoon, after they had chased . topping off the} ; i - and fired sey shots at hinu display with a Gne two on the famous l f publican * Nation: Com hy Hs ni by anian triton ee Wal ‘ontro| of his clubs. { Classified advertising copy for Pyoeay for New Jer. 2 ‘ Avenue, , Brooklyn, v re do owith a slug x Ke Genter sroria whould be tn Hi) he ttind di cies. co Na Clymer Street and Bedford Ave-|man, and holder of the French cham A orld correspondent, that | un Into John Weathroos, eleven,! tonalite the aialy. murviver ot ine | ff? On or Before Friday }i\ r i the Nowark quota in the huge of No, #1 Clymer Street, the polloe auld | powerful foreign invasion, entered the | Preceding Publication | campaign fund is about $100,000 jand then started the at a wilt| American blue ribbon of the lints and z Y tack! ‘rancis Ouime sa re rly copy réceivea the preference and that Jersey City’s quota is pace, Which attracted Htentlon of tackled Francia Oulmet. As a reward ||| Barly ove Fecelves the pretereng about $25,000, The quota for the | the two officers, Apa eet iii sU fy eal omitted. advertising ts now State, ho aid, ie 800000. . These The boy Was taken to Williamsburg | Armour picked np a few pointers how |] omitted for lack of time to set it. |! Brate, RO anid, he ani eee jHospital, where ft was said he had a {the game should be played, At times THE WORLD. figures confirm those given by {2:octure’ of the skull, internal injuries | Armour outdrove Quimet, but this 2 5 Gov. Comte lend many drulecs, wes his only v1 . “ eT 2 Mayor’s Wife Doesn’t; She Works and Likes It a | WIFE OF MAYOR WHO LIKES WORK WHEN MAID QUITS ano OvUTERY .__ MRS. JOHN F. HY¥LAN. EVENING WORLD NAILS CANARD ON BABE RUTH INJURY Story Sent Through Tickers That Yankees Were in Auto Crash Proves a In what Is believed to have been a the baseball betting odds, some gambler or clique! scheme to influence of gamblers this afternoon set afoot @ report that four of the best known pifyers on the Yankee team, the New| | searching the ruins for victims, WORSE THAN FIRST, RAISES DEATH LIST Number Lost in Tuesda'y’s Dis- turbance Growing —432 in One Village. DAMAGE IN 60 TOWNS. |Relief Workers Have Great Difficulty in Reaching Scene, of Ruin. Spectenseir ROME, Sept. 9 (Associated Press), —Another violent earthquake curred in the Emilia district at 2.85 o'clock this morning, causing the loss of lives and important damage. The communities suffering the most were Reggio, Ospedaletti, Bus- sana, Toano and Cavola, This morn- ing’s shock wag more violent than that of Tuesday. oe- Tuesday's earthquake is steadily xtowing as additional reports come in, The latest advices from Fivizsano bring the total of dead there alone up to 432, while In Vignatta 124 are dead and about 1,000 injured. Fitty dead have been taken from the ruins of the town of Bargu, and many more are buried in th debris of their hom The village of Gra- fagnana {s a heap of ruins, and the survivors have left. Vignet has been destroyed, and thousands are home- less at Tassaldo, Cattelletto, Monte- uto and Ceserano, In nearly three score towns and vilinges serious damage was done and a total population of more than 10,000 rendered homeless. Signor Mi- chell, the Minister of Agriculture, is visiting the outlying mountainous districts. Governmental and private relief agencies are aid ng the survivors and bur the work is seriously handicapped by the difficulty of reaching many of the runed towns, which are almoat inaccessible, New shocks, but none of them of the intensity of the one which caused the widespread destruction early on Tuesday, have been felt in Florence and in the neighborhood, Massa-Car- rara, in the centre of the earthquake zone, was cut off from communicatic with the outside world last night, bur it is not belleved a new catastrophe Of York Americans, Babe Ruth, Bob Meusel, De! Pratt and Duffy Lewis,| had met with a fatal automobile ac cident on the road outside of Cleve land, ‘This report came to the ofice of The avening World shortly before 2 o'clock by way of the tickers and though jacking in detatls went so far as to state that Bob Meusel and Duffy Lewis had been killed outright, that! Babe Ruth had suffered a broken leg, | collarbone and several ribs, and that| | | | has occurred there, The upheaval was especially terrific n the famous quarry district of Car- rara, from which comes the finest specimens of marble. Great rocks, Mislodged by the shock, rolled down steep roads leading up into the hills, crushing everything in their path BRANDEGEE RE-NOMINATED. or . Conventio: Conn., Sept. 9.—United Bra HARTFORD, States Senator Frank B. renominated as the Rep: ean cand Del Pratt, in addition to a twisted leg, had récelved Internal injuries, | These slim details were reported from Wall Street brokerage house, whore operator anid the news had| ome in over the firm's Cleveland hicago wire. Quickly on the heels of the rumo came telephone calls from fans ail] over the city who sald they had| lard the report and wanted to know what truth there wis in it | The ning World, immediately | upon receipt of the first message | alled Cleveland on the long-distance wire and also got into quick toueh| with. Col, Jacob Ruppert of th I] owners of the Yankeos, who in in this city and in constant touch with the team, Col, Ruppert was prompt in his} (Continued on Second Page) f ne a a en a date for that office at the State conven: tion of the party here to-day Hverett J. Lake of Hartford was nominated for governor on the third ballot The convention went, on record as favoring ratification of the Federal Suffrage An ent by the Lawgista: ture at the special seasion scheduled for next week CALIFORNIA HAS SHOCK. Heaviest in Many Years in Jone—t Damawe Done SAN JOBE, Sept. 9.—The sharp: eat earthquake shock felt here in many years shook San Jose shortly before 9 A. M. to-day Hundreds of people rushed into the streets No heavy damage was done, _ (Racing News on Page 20) Cal degee was! Are Back at W B. R. T. early to-day, but the com; 514 out of the 75 lines of its system. last Sunday morning. Receiver Garrison said to-day that old employees lad continued r drifting in yesterday afternoon and today, and that up to noon he _ FLORENCE, Sept. - \(Assovciated| estimated that Press).—The fumber of dead from 2,000. of them were who stayed out are now classed as considered strikers, HS $10,000 BIL “COULDNT GET HIM NTO MOVE SHOW Men, Also Says He Couldn’t Get It Changed in Bank. P. 8. Bmith—and the P. S. now can stand for Poor Sap—who carried a $10,000 bil for several months until two stick-up men relieved him of it Saturday in his auto No. 221 West 534 Street, well, Smith wasn't Mr, feeling much better | this morning discussing his loss, Ten thousand dollars Is a lot of money, And Mr. Smith haa a boll on his neck. “Did I show the bill much?" he re- peated, jerking up his head, where- upon he caressed the boll again as $10,000 note to people I wasn't sure of? No, air, 1 never showed that bill"—the boil started throbbing jagain and an expression of intense jpain fitted across Mr. Smith's jcountenance—"I never showed that bill to anybody but a féw intimate jfriends, fellows [ knew 1 could trust." “Sure,” remarked the interviewer the Receiver said that no limit e Named For | °couragingly, “to fellows you knew! ployed. ‘Then he was asked, in ti weil enough to lend it to if they were hard up and needed it?" ." Mr. Smith replied with an unmistakable emphass, and paused to touch @ gentle complement of Tin- \wer tps to the boll, “No,” he re- |peated more gently, “Just fellows I know pretty wel.” The boil evidently was soothed. Mr Smith continued more expansively. | “You know a $10,000 bill ty | banking currency,’ ‘inside Banks use them (Continued on Fifth Page.) | MAIL AIRPLANE WRECKED. to Grief Landing Field Near £1uh ELKHART, Ind, Sept, 9 jeago-New York United States mail jplane driven by Licut. Riddelsbarge: was’ wrecked in landing in « corn field | near here this morni | The | Came In Corn ALT. CARS ARE ATTACKED, “THREE TRAINS SET ON FRE SERVE REAGHES ISP Blaze at Brighton Beach Tefminal Delays Traffic, but 737 Cars Now Are in Operation, and 2,000Strikers Strikers continued their acts of violence and sabotage against of cars, short-citcuiting and burning out of trolley wires, the B. R 1 service to-day was at the peak since the men walked out a week a P. S. Smith, Victim of Hold-Up! rim shop at) he glared at his interviewer, “Do! you think that as much I know about this town that 'd show a ‘ ‘ Pf: # tt Se « ri yy ork. a 1 i pany developed improved service ¢ Following the attempted destruction } back at work. .-Phe-remaining: y former employees, and no longer “About 8,000 men went out,” said Mr, Garrison, “This ls as near as We can estimate, Not a man of the Brotherhood went out at all Our plans for reorganization are not com~ plete, but are comprehensive and #o not include any of the members the Amalgamated. “I don't see why I have such aifM- culty in making myself unders with regard to the Amalgamated. have said over and over and aguin that I would not deal with Amalgamated, and tt doesn't |@ny difference who may present any | Proposition from them, whether it'| Mahon, Shea, Fridiger or Sheridam— they all mean Amalgamated. “4 t PLANS TO START NIGHT SER- “I do not apprehend any di in getting new men and the kind labor all over the country that can draw from. We expect to | ines to-night, but have not cided upon which. service for Mardi Gras week, wi starts on Monday night, we hope make every effort to do so.” It was suggested to Mr, erable money on the operation of surface lines, and he answered “Well, therm. VICE ON SURFACE LINES, men I want. There ts plenty of | Might service on some of the “ yet “With regard to the Coney Rive satisfactory service and that the company was losing @ laugh: can we always lost money How much now? | Well, figure that out for yoursel: ind keep busy and out of mi jfor the reat of the day.” ' Asked how long he expected te {keep the strikebreakers on the a a em ae OE ee a + ca rer pie” eg ee ee ne jbeen placed when ‘they were event of the former employées sends ing & committee to him whether would receive it. hat’s a hypothetical questt he replied, "I have dealt for a yt with a committee from the men always got along with it sattsl torlly up to a certain point.” The crosstown line opened up this | morning. It takes in many sec! of Brooklyn, starting from Le | Island City, going through Will: |urg and Greenpoint and | among the shipyardagot Erie | Most of the route is Deset with # } Pathizens of tho strikers and hea |wuards of police are patrolling | ine and posted at che most | ous pointe, At 2 A. M, Policeman Higgins oe | the Coney Island Station, on : near the Brighton Beach terminal of the B. RB. T, saw

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