The evening world. Newspaper, September 24, 1920, Page 1

o vamrirgy £NO TENANT TO E SWEEPING RELIEF BILLS UP AT ALBANY 000 PAID TO ‘FIX’ BALL GAME. IS_ CHARGE | Che “ Circulation Books 8s Open to All.” To-Nght's Weather—PRO! To Be Sure of Getting The Evening World, Order in Advance’ from Your Newsdealer ‘VOL. L3 LXI. _NO. 2, 544—DAILY. ea LE SHOWERS. ‘oye, 1920) i rae (The Nowe York World). 0 Press Publishing NEW YORK, ‘FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, = Ciren Entered as Secand-Class Matter Fost Office, New York, N, ¥. 1920. FIVE BALL PLAYERS NAMED IN CHARGE THAT $100,000 WAS PAID 10 “Rube” —~—— Benton Tells in Detail of Overtures Made to Him by Gamblers, COMISKEY IS. AROUSED. Says He'll Fire Players 0 n I Any Crooked lis Team— Attacks Ban Johnson. THROW GAMES BABE RUTH MAKES FIFTIETH HOMER IN FIRST GAME Slugging Outfielder Poles Circuit Clout In Opening Inning of Double-Header, POLO GROUNDS, Sept. 24 BE RUTH, the slugring outflelder of the New York Americans, made his fiftieth CHICAGO, Sept. 24.—Charles A.| home run of the season at the Polo ; ds to-day when he poled “ ey, owner of the White Sox,| oun Benes OWES! OF SN : the peilet into the right fleld ismued a statement to-day declaring) pandstand in the first inning of that “if any of my players are Pot} the first game of a double-header honest, I'll fire them no matter who! afainst Washing ‘The hit was they are, and players to fil the gates of th t I can't got vir pis park that honest | I've spent close who was on the the Sen- t{ made off Acdsta, mound for ‘Babe Ruth's band"—oys from 4 Ifetime to build, and in which in] the Baltmoroe Industrial School ha ancltr ng take! Where Ruth got hty edueation— ag a he gleefully struck up a tune as the SPeemree eee SHORETS TS ane] pall cleared the field, ee | Thousands of dollars will change a criticised Ban Jobo-| 1 inde as the result of Ruth's half eg + LAR Pam ie | century circuit clout. At the be- Langue, and said that Vat no time! ginning of the present season Peay. the Hisving of the Werle Gyete many fans took the short end of Gd I havo any co-operation from! 1. that the Babe would make emepot) OF any: member Of fis Need fifty or better four-base blows be- Weel sade Py ue zi ‘il fore the championship race had this charge ¢ crookedne finished + ahr Re In making his fiftieth home run pune ms a sie sea ose ‘go| Tuth reached the mark he ha q se of Chic hae jon large é moro contests to be decided it is eerie was walersincd : tornay a probable the slugging Yankee star eae oe ence Nch next Tues.| Will do better than he antici~ County Grand Jury, which ne day will re on charges that the se Cin #o that the win, Publish nnatt i reports p! wus Reds ume gathering testimony | “fixed” } would Cohan's pated, TENANT WINS SUIT TO STAY IN FLAT Josses at $20,000 and Tonnes’s at $80,000, | oat LS gates od Mt nae Peace Court Enjoins Landlady Who Tried eution is uncovered those involve’ Hi sho 4 5 may be charged with obtaining money to Oust Family as Undesirable under false pretenses, conspiracy or Day After They Moved In. operating a confidence game, H. La) yi” ou Ma ath Replogic, Assistant State's Attorney in charge of the Grand Jury investi- gation, an®o. 4 to-day ‘The inquiry into the “fixing” charges is to be pushed to the nit, according Mets to @ statement made by Henry H Beh Breet, Brigham, foreman of the Grand Jury Schm Boalt of $10 for who declared that he was “shocked at; ‘alo a ae ple the rottenness so far revoaled.” Hol the ti cof 925 a month rental, added that “Chicago, New York Cin-| tec him to take Me deposit back, As cinnat) and St. Louis gamblers are} she had ed the place to a. Mra Dleeding baseball and corrupting | 2a" players.” State's Attorney Hoyne, according to @ statement received from him in New York, declared had no doubt | the $10 deposit, eo. that the 1919 series was ked and =e ; that at least one Chicago player was ATORLD RESTAURANT, | Cohan and nes had tn World Bidg. regarding alleged baseball ness would be t by his offic R Jacob C.¢ h be sroughly inve Bo. saying. h “-«\": | CLOSING TIME grip ana| Classified Advertisers 5.30 P. M. SHARP SATURDAY FOR The SUNDAY WORLD’S Classified ‘Advertisements BRANCH OFFICES CLOSE “ BEFORE 6 O'CLOCK Positively no Classified Advertise ments will be for The Sunday World aft BEFORE FRIDAY PRECEDING PUBLICATION “la share at one timo: ALLEGE $20,000,000 RAPIERS FOR TWO OIL STOCK FRAUD; OVER FAIR MAID IN BROKERS INDICTED GREENWICH VILLAGE | | President Tuxpan Corporation Again Are Accusetl, |;CURB FIRMS INVOL VED.|T|ME, NEXT SUNDAY A. M.! | Shares | Worthless and Contracts Mythical, Gov- ernment Charges, | a | Charging them with using themails }to defraud and |to do in making salon of worthless joll stock which y: more Ided the vendors 1,000,000, United Jury indicted Tuxpan Star Touts than the States Grand the to-day ON Corporation, Roumagnac, {ts President, Francia Imandt, its secretary, and the members of three curb brokerage firms of this city, The brokers indicted are: James O'Brein, George F. Breen and Frank J. Smith, all of the firm of James O'Brien & Company, of No. 35 Broad Street; Alexander Low, of Low Brothers, of No. 44 Broad Street, and 8. 8. Campbell and Nathan Me- Caftrey, of 8. 8. Canypbell & Com- pany, of-No. 20 Broad Street. Upon the arraignment of the de- fendants, who entered tentative pleas of not puilty, Judge Sheppard held all the curb brokers, save Low, in $3,000 bail each. Low's ball was fixed $7,600. Roumagnac, who is now in France, ts under $36,000 bail on tho first indictment and Imandt under $10,000 bail, ‘The ball in each case was continued For two years Post Office Inspec- tors O. B, Williamson and H. B. Mayhew have been at work on the affairs of the oll corporation and the indictments were the result of what they. allege they found in its pusi- neas methods, The allegation of the Government, as presented by United States As- sistant Attorney Simmons, is that the defendants sold 20,000,000 shares of stock in the corporation at a par value of $1 @ ahare, but that the re- celpta were even greater than thi the stock was advanced to $1 The stock was sold throughout the country to thou- sands of investors who, according t« the Government, were lured by the glowing accounts of the company its promoters disseminated at as It is alleged by the that the xpan Star imed to have produc tiles In Mexico, a number of flowing ing up to 60,000 barrel y and @ deal on by whic well producing s of 100,000 barrels m day was to be acquired. ‘This the Gov ernment states to be false. Further more, it is alle that the corpora tion clatn wets of $134,000,000 with $1,( nh cash with wht develop its properties, which ¢ valued at $500,000,000, This klao the Government claims to be Another alleged claim of the cor- |poration which th rnment marketing says te untruthful was oll, with contracts to deliver 100,00¢ 000 rela in the coming eleven years, and contracts with the Aliled Governments during the war ugo the Tuxpan Star ¢ imagnac and Imandt als uded, but the case did not it was #uld to-day, because nent ofMle Toumignn at zod citizen ni mped his hail b nd went t “ " i | done linandt, the secretary ald to be & Now York tellos, and ppg neve of Duel, Big'| Place, with conspiracy 90| over 4 duc! Real One, A One, Mind You,| Arranged Between Artist and | Man of Biting Tongue. Secret—Back-Hand| Slap on Mouth In Polly's Brought It On. Greenwich Village 1s agog to-day & real ducl with «words and seconds an’ everything. ‘The news has apread from Minetta Lane north of Washington Mews and from the Benedick West to the Green wich Village Theatre and Polty's, where, Indeed, it started—over the good name of a fair dame, it (s said, in the Greenwich Village Follies, Nickolas Muray, artist and photog- raher, late of Petrograd and Paris, admits he is one bf the prospective combatants, but the name of the other is shrouded in mystery as deep as the orange and green paint on the sign outside M. Muray’s studio at No. 129 Macdougal Street. ‘Affaire d'honneur, It is sald, was the mention of the lady’s name the other night in @ restaurant which fronts Sheridan Square, a bare half blonk from the Greenwich Village Theatre, M. Muray was having sup- per with a young lady, the story foes, and the name and a remark wbout the stage person was made. Ah! the diners gasped as a blow was Mrs. John Saranbele Jr., Who Says Her $80,000 Necklace Was Stolen BILL TO LIMIT DISPOSSESS “ACTIONS PASSES SENATE: ASSEMBLY WILL APPROVE IT Longer Effective—Tenants Now Assured of Fair Dealing As Land- lords Must Justify Increases. By Sophie Irene Loeb. ‘ (Special Staff Correspondent of The Evening World.) ALBANY, Sept. 24.—The one note in all the speeches made in the passage cf the housing bills was to get through legislation that will take care of thousands of tenants whose position as to their tenancy Oct. 4 is ———|\inseitled, which has been forcefully advocated by The Evening Wow | The first bill passed in the Senate is perhaps the most important ata \cffective one, It is the well known summary disposséss méasure and it will go through in the Assembly without opposition according to the prominent legislators of the Lower House, This bill allows a landlord to dispossess a tenant who holds over for three reasons, which are: (a) That the person holding over is objectionable, and in that case the lanillord must actually prove to the satisfaction of the Court that the tenant is objectionable; (b) Where the owner of record, being a natural person, seeks in good faith to recover the premises for the nigga and personal occu- pancy of himself and his family as a dwelling; o (c) Where the owner wishes to demolish the premises with the in | ention of constructing a new building, plans for which shall have been | duly filed and approved by the proper authorities, A Dill presented by Senator Law atid Qe MRS. JOHN SPRECKLES, JR, NACSHINEY HAS MRS, SPRECKLS VERY BAD NIGHT: | ASKS EXTRADITION SUFFERS GREATLY. OF WM, BARRET Forty-Third ‘Day of His Fast! Gets ‘Warrant Charging Hus- Marked by Recurrence of band of Drexel Heir Pains in Head. With $80,000 Theft. 24 John Terence LONDON, Sept LONDON, Gept. 24. Syiney Mac Solicitors rep . Lond Mayor of Cork, was in |tesentl Spreckels, Jr. ory exhausted cond! nia moi Vo instructed the po-| passed immediately by the Senate ex- a very exhausted condition this morr v tracted the po-| Pa seallveinateygersndi at 1. expenses wan Introduced on thehalf struck—straight in the mouth of him] ing at Brixton Pr fon, according $6 | lice to Institute extradition proceed. | /¢ Ustices of be wu ence raya oer | the landlord. The tenant had no yho pa he ‘allege : ing on tenant landlord casos tn cities of | ve gr iS see oe Lee 4nd | q bulletin Jasued by the frinh Self-De-| inex for William Barrett, an aa Hy “> fe aD (* ae axes | mene of meeting the imsue, not with the back e hand of M. ieate hai tee G e id clase, his is a forer “F | knowing in advance what the f% Muray termination League, Me spent a very| American, who married Afica Gor-| oe what: may happen concernig Mu- | wer, setae ap) sept wour'a 1" Dad nig © bulletin declared, and|don Drexel, the Now York-Phila , ces in New Yo I accept your challenge!” was the| 4 night, the bulletin declared, and|don Vr k e Hictpal Court Justices in New York,! It hag been provided that if the @e> retort of the atrikee, who, it devel-| the severe pains in his hoad, of while a he and who is report th im being that the Justice of tho | gonse of unre vlenewn be set up, oped, 18 Wrench. “Shall it be with| No has complained frequently, began |t under surveillance of the p @ been consistently | the landlord shall furnieh a bill oF swords?) We are both swordsmen.”| again this morning lu ia the forty-f ice in Los Angeles, Callfornia A| aeainat the te te as hus been alleged | particulars which will apprise the “As yu like,” they say M, Muray| third day of hin fast yes ant charging Barrett with the| ‘2 ® the case with some Muntcipalltenant of the claims that he must answered courteously, clicking his| At a dinner given by the Fishopa of| Ie ota spoigiremeniigg fa 1 at] C2Urt Justices in New York meet and give him 4 reasonable op. heels together and bowing trom ‘thy| Cloyne, Southwark and Portsmouth! s1, too wos mened ne thy tpplication| TB ill exempting income tax] portunity to test the accuracy of the t. Cards were exchanged and the|to Archbishop Mannix, tho Arch-| {1 st" in tye Marlborough | ‘Tm 7 # from new buildings | landiord's claim as to hie expenses names of the seconds given after the| bishop, speaking of Lard Mayor| Siege. 37 was by the Senate tut the|and income. This will work no great approved fashion. MacSwiney, sald he had nove patel alii ia cated t to take effect until] hardwhips upon the ljandlord, as he “Where will the engagement take| read of anything more callous th A Sama Total Tike ‘ean March In order to'give the] would naturally be compelled to pro place?” repeated M. Muray at dia|the alternative made to the noble | 66 Gn in bar eantnnic Fede nt time to act In} duce these figures in any event and studio this morning, “That I cannot|™an dying in Brixton Prison that he| w for New York and will await the| ke manner his is regarded as an they are all within his knowledge and tell you. When? Yes, Sunday morn-| Should ive a jun n exchange | retum of her husband, who is in Nor-| evidence of good faith by the State | contr ing and"—amilingly, as if fighting a| for bis that mur for whic srializing Congress to do the} Hotels containing 195 reoma er duel w s pleasant as sampling yin | © Was not responsible, should coane Mrs, Spreckely’s secretary sald to-| ‘ Also the bill exempting |more, and rooming houses occupied blanc—“with raplers, Buttons, masks| Father Dominic, th ayor’achap-| ivy chat Mra. Spreckels met Harrett,| from focdl taxation for @ period of Under a hiring for a week or less, are und chest protectors are barred.” lain, sald to the correspondent aft i whe had known several years, | ten all new thulldings was| exempted, The reason for thie ta that Muray would not tell even|™ Yimt to the prisoner's bedside: “Hin | Sundown racecourse rome] passed but this isa permissive meas-]\t was found that there were mapy er the Meld of honor is in or |Cheeks and temples « Heri a and as she was 1 a upartment houses having a restaur New York. his body t# badly ema | b ‘ nt nection cl 4 1 | London he offered to in rt tet ed concerning nection claiming that t S out of the city, yes. shall! had an almoat nu . * é 5 depart for it to-night a A 4s. The seore-| provec » dispoxyene for non-| We ela, They rented their apart And the Village waits breathlessly days, but hia mind 1 dé M mayment of rent puts the burden of| ments on long leases, just the sume ‘or the outcome » league's reporte of ‘: S scdind tte thee Td 7 amend the owners of ‘other apartment KIDNAPPING SUSPECT F occ Nehnaig tiga ng ity + at ma sep lltceas ues eat Brown tha low a son ond It Sean tangle Ree drawn, It is not true that the pe y ‘or a few minutes at a time, but | and ed twenty fi er mune, | b Xo Againat Cetel 5 A 1 oy a nu " but Barrett a N on-payr dings r i Apply to butldian overing Rapidly. t hat Mf T Frete av i non- $ atl ding ~ wi to the v abouts of | er ned When the rent has been{in course of \construction or come io Coizitatl, of No. 459 c If, He ix shaved | i re : ‘ | ter this act t r Avenue, West Hoboken, who was tuken days} \ f an e € ve " | n into custody Wednesday tn con tion a4 w = ft Tandos st , tenant w a for : . ‘ F a tis card pl - with the Investigation of the kidnapping p trol It con 1 lotermind Mrs. | mor If the landlord has « rom an Cirell, | twenty-month’s-old | A ep Re} | Spreck be i ed w bi npted to tn n nody | it sight from f Mr. and Mra, Emil ot , e f f t | tern "WS pleated te tact | tow howe sare Hinot 1 I | w e re ] tera n n against hin. went through w md ' shown t when | hearing on the housing bl Mg rapidly , ' Vai ant - fn one the rent haw be- | Such, in. brief summary aot Ween Renk: n MY PORGE) iets #150 mw Week Allmany a ais ie, the tenant wa t dings before the joint ‘egin. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Sept, 24 orn ‘ . ; 4 ty i t at t ative on housing. ing, according to the poli i" " bap 1 . I ut y hule of nd] Led by the repr on of groups t Kent ate Hank here to-day, Mel t th ' , | Washington He Tenants’ Asso- w ! \ tfc I W. H. WANAMAKER ROBBED, | oe en a cpemamta Orannipatieln y : eth Ae : a whole crowd alinost a one body Ki H presenting Ants favored the « my late relief bil as Suggested by 4 general | prev r The Ever World, Pronibi byt r visioms Of these bitte Cou i 1 - } The 1 F {otc Fp : “ - Eliminate the 25°per cent, clause thas ed a r aaa hy Yet EE EAP race ' the of the present law, whieh has +) a bs n \ | made it possible for landlords to was wot w whe r 3 boost rents to that point and” (Racing Entries on Page 2.) MTueiy is rejected. 4 , Eviction Notices Already Served No ~ i ig 4