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PEL A, RT bo om tte SE a eee eee Pe ~ = i ee RS es made in the coniplaint wh “That the said human be ings who died as aforesaid were minors under the age of sixteen and were admitted to said mov ing picture theatre unaccompan ted by guardians as required by taw." ‘The three defendants were repre sented In court by FE. M. Haas of the | Jaw firm of Cohen, # and Sehim-~ | mel of No. 302 Broadway as On the bench with Magistrate Tobias was Deputy | O'Grady. She made | statement to the press in which she] said: “I am going to ur ing order be iss clone every moving picture t in New York City until gate the conditions surrounding them | and ascertain whether the practice is general of admitting minors unac . companied by paren guardians Many of the places are abominations of filth.” FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD BOY TOOK TWO YOUNGER CHILDREN, A. Mosapp and William J agents of the Society for vention of Cruelty to Child we inves! the en, were in court, having with them Carmello Olivera, fourteen rs old, of No, 68 Oliver Street. Carmelo, one of the victims of the theatre panic, bore marks of his trampling®upon the face. fle stated that he went to the theatre with his three-year-old brother, Sal- vatore, and Salvatore Strazeri, a four- year-old child of a neighbor. He says | he had 20 cents and that he was obarged 10 cents and the other chil dren an admission of 5 cents each, He says they were ngt accompanied by grownups. The society officers de- sired to have Carmelio identify t person who sold him tickets, but the Jad was unable to do so “Detective Burns, who arr picture theatre owners y managers, had with him in Cow! 2 padlock fastened to two screw eyes, which he took from the exit behind which the children wert ed to | death. Burns says the screw-eye) which had been attached to the sash was pulled out, but that the ot | screw-eyo was attached io the door when le removed it. The lock and | Burns's testimony concerning it will be offered by the prosecution ‘When Fire Commissioner Drennan, who has stoutly maintained that the theatre had been regularly inspectod | ted the door, tram amd no violations foufld, was in-| formed concerning tho lock, he sald: | “If the door was locked that is a matter for criminal prosecution, The} Fire Department would never give permission for the door to be locked One of our firemen Inspected the theatre last Friday and found no lock on the door.” It was last Friday that Weinberg | & Schwartz, owners of the picture! house, took posseasion of the place. Although city ordinances and State! laws limit the number of attendants im picture houses to the seating ca- b- pacity of the theatre, it is well s stantiated that the Catherine Stre place was filled beyond the legal ca- , pacity and back spaces and aul were crowded with standing patrons, BLOCKED SY TRAP DOOR ALBANY, N 1b.—For the sixth] that it should be exempt from taxation. | Furthermore, in clear violation of the | = ——~ —- —- — - —- | time, Gov, Smith has reprieved the|The City of New York ts fighting $10.- “atatutes, the larger proportion of the | gio, | Martin, after he had ‘viewed the| four men sentenced to die for the | 00.000 in asscaments against reservoira, theatre crowd consisted of children | qinicis, THARESA, twelve, No theatre, sald murder of Otto Fialo, the Interbor-| water sheds aad aqueducts, under the gge of sixteen unaccom-| Oliver street | “There wore ample exits for every | ough ticket agent at the Intervale| > —— panied by parents or guardians. LOMBARDI, JOSEPH, two, No, 140/ One to wet out In aafety, and ene exits lsration two years ago, The men,| TATTOO IS IDENTITY CLUE. ‘Another aspect of the case involy-| Cherry Street That airock deer leading from the-guls {dames P. Casaldy, Charles McLaugh: | as ing the probable violation of law was MAN ALLO, DOMINIC, two, No. 14 ery blocked was in direct violation | lin, Joxeph Milano and Joseph Uscfot,|Man Wound Dead tn Bushes May the transfer of ownership of the ple ce Street. of the law.” were to heMéxecuted ‘Thureday.. “The Have Been Marine. dure house, Commissioner Drennan BQMOLA EMANUBL, eleven, No, 31) The Chiet apedicel) ara bere Dr. cate fs now act for Deo. 8 ree sili dixapeti, Ni dis have ‘ A x jonroe varies Nort f eputy, Dr. 5 ‘ . {states that the Fire Departinent wasy Sue Gtasy ENatnEn: Schwartz, after examination of the| Cassidy tas been pronounced an tm-|not yet identi of a man not informed of the change in owner- | pUBNA, MARY, clovens No. 410 Wator| little badies paid death had resulted | bectle by two medical commissions, |found dend on Sacurday afternoon In a ship. It is required by law that) Street, at Gouverneur Hospital; tram. | TO crushing on from suffocation | which agree that he is mentall clump of dushos between the Long ‘whenever » change in ownersiip or| pled and suffocated ¥ n every case, There was not eNOUED | seven or cight years oli., Hi |Branch Rallroad tracks and the high- , ership e bulfocated sinoke to suffocate any one, for none fen) or. eli years old., His c re ee a transfer of property occurs that thy |DISTOFARNI, NICKY, eleven, Nor 116 of the symptoms of that sort of au-| will be argued In the Court of Ap-|Way 19 Landen a sublrh of Hitscbeth, “City License Department shall be| Cherry Street, at Volunteer Hospital; phyxiagon were found. + | peats to-morrow, Jamen J. Barry of| Tne, Mott ee ee nee an ond news promptiy notified that a new license trampled, suffocated and possibly in- s Ss Kehonectady, his attorney, seeks to| lead and ts no woxpon was Hub new esctvained Jured internally ENTRIES. impeach the judgment of conviction {he body he il cal jai r. ng|HASCOLA, THERESA, ten, No. 42 BOWIE A upon the ground that Cassldy did not | suicide Commissioner Drennan say# the} Oliver Street, at Bellevue Hospital; ————— particlpate in the trial because of hia| In a pocket of the dead man waa] License Department in turn makes a uffocated, may die, | RACH TRACK, BOWIH, Md, Nor 15.— | mental incapacity: and that the Judg-|found « card bearing the name of Au report of the change in ownership to] L820, JOSEPH, elght, No. 36 Hamilton 7 6 neara's rao re a4 tune: ment ts therefore aul and ald tno |Sustine P. McNamara, On one arm ‘the Fire Department and a member) Street, at Volunteer Hospital; possi- | q “e balf fur Be ies My i Jaw, and the deciaion inthe Court ot € 1 the figure of a woman, . : st| _ bly injured internally. Vit: laruey stove, i 4 A scant lt “Mary K. Leddy,” the ini- of the force is assigned to inspect ehalNe die tereodte S eas Crtsies Appeals is being watched with great | (hi, Mara ae inplenta oe aie MANCINI, ANGELINO, three, N 1 | ihe theatre. In the case of the Cath sr »} Pred . 1 Jinterest by lawyers throughout the! United tes Marine Corps. The hat ‘ Cherry Street, at Bellevue Hoi wonigiat State ited Staten ae rine Gtreet show house it waa! yuocated, may dle Whe he * pointed out by the Commissioner that! accURSO. MARI seven, (Mo. 148 ND mo license had been issued to the| Cherry Street Pion h. 110: Jive new owner and that the place was) STEFANO, STELLA, ten, No. 4 \ ee cduemasi 11 eat 108 i" 8 Lagi Rowe, 11 therefore being operated in technical) vielation of the law, | District Attorney Swann, after an- | nouncing to-day that if he found the | in reference to the admissiyn of | children to moving picture thentres had been violated !n the case of the) {Catharine Street place his office would prosecute to the limit, Ho sald “This Catherine Street tragedy Is ome of the worst that has happened im the city in along tine. We have jaws to protect children, but, appar ently, no attention was paid to them. The law specifically provides that children shal; not attend such places of amusement unless accompanied by guardians, and it was passed by the pLegisiature to prevent just this sort yot thing. But these grasping leohes, Mupwiliing to lose a & cent or 10 cent dmission fee, apparently played swith the lives of children. Tt was 4.45 o'clock yesterday when smoke o: steam coming from the base- ment furnace through cracks in the floor caused a woman to shout “Fire ‘There was no fire and no danger, ba everybody rushed for the doors. The 189 dime seats in the gallery were at! filled, mostly by children, and as they piled down the stairs they found the Moen that should have opened into the ‘street jammed. When it finally was opened the children were piled 5 eral feet doep inside, some dead, screaming from fright and pain. THE DEAD. METS. ELMIRA, thirteen, “ arte Street. COMIBAS, PASQUALE, ten, No, 60 Oak 1S Po No. | ARASA, THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, NOVEMBER ‘15, 1920, ‘Crime Posters on Movie House Where Six Died in Panic; | NEAR DEAD IN AUTO Blocked Exit Door and Stairs Where Victims Piled Up ANTONIC MOREN ‘ ; eee ‘THE VE;LED MY A ton Street, at Bellevue Hospital focat is 7! d, may dle yn three-vear-olde anf JAM teh, No, 129 Cherry |" “| CARNELLO, tc 68 Oliver No. MARGARET No, 65) FOURTH. RACE—The Gomtp Purse: filliee reet and mincee thede year-olds and) upwards Lng Th TG) Remit, 108: Geran ven-year-old Mary Buena, who |} Tancer JL 10: siren Maid, 0% W mpled upon d x the pants | was trampled upon during the ¥ Wigan Casha, ane and who is in Gouverneur Hospital, | to: Genta, | t Cares, “T08! | will die fram her injuries according to | "4%, Toilicking this afternoon's report jar ase id Stella Stephano and Ther Las |) cola are in a serious condition in| Bellevue Hospital, but physicians this |‘ afternoon held out hope for their re Angelino Mancini, alt 5 ia easton jeer ete | removed from Bellovue Hospital to | ce a ote BOWIE RESULTS. " FIRST RACE—Maiden two-year-old ents of the neighborhood | five and ah ie Irish A that the place at leat under! Ht Mobinsoy), $7, $4. $2.80. won: conditions existing before Mriday, al- | 1%,,lh,Connson): SUNN Xtth second: | ways had been called “a dump;” that | Mird) 1 ox 4 Actress: | they hud warned their children | Wircle kiow, ¢ inch. against entering it; that children | Kast View, Sir M lous, | have entered without guardians, no |S ver and Dan | Matter what thelr age, und that if a) | SECOND. 1s wo-vear-olga; ix | child didn't bave.J0 cents he might a d Guess, 9 (Weiner); be admitted for 7. $s - out, wont Dr. Chas Wella, | Two of tone who wore killed, | Morny. 168 Ciiutwellds, outathind. hme Theresa G r No. 7 Of - duane tino ce Stre nd little Dominic i eroned, Tho twelve-your-old girl and| The body of the second of the three her two-year-o urge got separated of the explosion aboard the in the excitement, and afterward her Ermando was identified to-day body lay in the drug store near Oak | at the gue ae that of Manuel D Mreet and the body of the small bUY| sonzu Torris, fifty-four, « Portuguese in the drug store at the corner Of \uhoror, of No. 622 Greenwich Stree! Cherry. Assistant Wire Chicf “Smoky Joe” Jo he body was identified by « frie quim ¥, Brrandes, $8 Gort ayia \LE BS 1) THE VEI ANTONIO [TORENO LED M (STERY FROWTOFP WieATRS: A | Oral WAN, SLAYERS OF FIALO REPRIEVED AGAIN | = | {WANT TAXES CUT IN WESTCHESTER Assessments — Involving Be t and Mlegal Property 10,000,000 Said to sive xces More thah one hundred wr t tiorari have tions and other County been porn We tax directing assedsors to} chester show cause why $20,000,000 shoutd sments involving be reduced on the ground that they are excessive anc iNegal. Assistant corporation counsel Smith ot Yonkers to-day Court to appoint re! mony in proceedings. foreign’ missions of the the Empire City Racing Assoclation the Ludlow estate, the City 0: York and @ number of mfilionatre ed the The Board. o! ME Church, prop: ders are among the tax payer is claimed are assessed most 4 that because of the recon stru period bring about high cos' of materials and wages in the hous nd othe ors increased the ne ne hundred per ce ‘The Masonle Guild, owner ‘of the Masonic ‘Temple in kers contends Our Two Big For Monday, Nov. 15th CHOCOLATE WALNUT Tors— These of richly aplced, ored Sugar Cream, e Aunexcelled fragrant, late and topped off with 1 y Walnuts, As a Sp ortd heater. Sith ~ POUND Teaee- aan Daily Specials For Tuesday, Nov. 16th MARASCHINO CHERRY CREAM Hume sugKent orsels of richent bedded with the ripest, reddest Cherries and flavored with ‘their lusclous juices: ‘That's a oo ae SPECIAL, POUND BOX We Are Also Offering————, MILK CHOCOLATE COV California Honey Nougat, Ki h Caran Into big teothsome bars and luxuriourty rd Jum Milk Chocolate, One of Pre renowned elaities. For Monday LONDON STYLE BUT~ TER TOFFRE—Thin bs the fa moon English Chewing Vandy as in~ troduced many ago and bro .perfection by Cand yeorntt, plece wrapped sanitary wax Our rexular Gite goods. BPRCIAL FOR THE Bac. whieh regular t telephone oY RED THRER WAY8—Three specttios dixtinet dello wnd Maple Sugar Cream, blanketed with our world LOFT famous spe- POUND BOX tea ended 75c For Tuesday CH OCOLATR Cov. ERED CRE AMERY CARAMELS, and when of the and Thene bis Patersan HMazabeth, location director: wetaht Supreme } 8 to take testl- f New erection structures the susement value ean Federation of Labor, its build- | in trades department,” as well as | and district labor bodies, and u FOC standing, inancially and ’ | otherwine all the bodies tn f y[which 1% hotda membership, desires | to place the following facts and ree erds before the organiza s of American workers, ae —>— | “Until about six months ago our H i L , ‘ _|locat had 1,800 members in good |Prominent Syracuse, Doctor |7aranko Says Persecution Has | sta ling in Greater New York and | Says He Met There Wife Grown Worse Since Ex- | Phiiadeiphio. we exercaed by virtue | posure of Grafting. federation of Labor jyrisdiction oyer | God | congrega | Methodl lop Sy Dr. us golden city. still kept away from jobs. ne man said the was get-| The letter written by. Mr. Zaranko |ting more wieked ail the time, There |is as follows: was one spot in the centre of t “House Wreckers’ Union, Local ‘den city which seemed to shine == —— =< brighter than the rest. He said that| know where T left my* wife. In the that was where God has his throne, | Vision the man beside me told mb ON CETE Gad CARO arene | that my wife had just been killed in| hen a vast number of voices be-}an auto accident, He said she had sin {o sing’ After the singing stop-| been taken away from me because I ped clouds appeared and my wife | had been too extravagant with her | He told me the world was too full of | was separated from me algo from | was separated from mo and algo from | svmering and poverty for people to he heautiful surroundings. jthink sof nothing but spending | sit is @ comfort and a blessing to! money." ' f \ UAVS UPI TRU ON] OT QIN S! ‘ SYRACUSE, staff of the Syracuse University \c liege of Medicine terness and resentment aroused by|taurant at jo, 686 qenee Srifugci thee, Dr. Case was telling o: 8 } said James, dressed in plain clothes, i ce a th oN we the treatment of Local by | entered. t! ataurant at 12.30 A. M Robert P. ell, Preside: ¢ ine| Nov. % and beat him up without provo- |in this elty when his car overturned, | Rovert P- Brindell, President of the} cauion 6 iiling his wife and injuring a gich|Buldins Trades Council, was the] ‘The policeman produced four officers kill © cane a Ae 5 ral ‘ {rom his station who swore he had Wilt hie Ohest crushed’ ‘Drs Case] cone. OF She Wills Street, explosion), 0% reserve duty in the ataation ali , Me of Sept. 16, in which forty lives|that night. : They were Capt. Kahne. Lopes between life and death for] werg Jost, LAeut. Rotily, Sergt, Ryan and Corp ae ilar in eet hospital. nko his: javter ‘statea chat ae a oY — Me nm rd left Chat Institution. /the revelations regarding Brindell’s ; epee cee aie underneath) methods of controlling the building | oe wreck and she seemed to bel trades by organizing an outlaw union happy. Her face fairly shone with] or house wreck fo crush out the Joy. We both turned around and then | Zaranko union have not relieved the saw a man with | white hair the nd whiskers, and Ti AAO ACIAA AU) tue International Hod 1 Common Las America, the Amer- porers’ CALLS ON GOMPERS Who Was Killed. a all the workers In'the demolition“in . . : \Gustry. ‘Through years of organizing 1 {0 The Koning Wo Mtl ranko, President of effort and by frequent display of our No impee into| House Wreckers’ Union Local No. 95, organized strength we succeeded in Ei, Nov, yA glimpse into | nion effecting a gorking agreement with 1 conversation with St. Poter|™@de public to-day a letter of re-|the association of employing house cht of the throne from whieh | "Wed appeal to Samuel Gompers,| ——— siden were described to they President of the American Federation (Continued on Eighth a ’ ‘ S 3 . | pam sede Pur; ey tof Labor, with which Local No, 95 ts) nm of the Furman Street st Episcopal Church tast night} @Mliated CHARGES COP BEAT HIM UP. Howard G. Case, prominent| 2e Fefers to the article int The) patr man Walter A. James of, th ysic! m i ‘World o Sov, 7 Baat st Street Station. was hel i" physician and member of | Pvening ‘Vorld on Noy, 11, in whieh] ent OT Yorkville Court to-day for Sessions on complaint it was directly charged t : Shere ee CRS nee Gavin, helper in the res- hardships members of the old union have endured and that they are n the distance a PTW) OM WW 08 ' McCutcheon’s November Reductions In Household Linens ' Values of Compelling Interest SUA The economical housekeeper will not fail td recognize the values in these selected Linens—values which wé are certain can- RegTrodeMers "Ot be duplicated elsewhere. The lots offered are ffom our-regulat stocks, and have been specially selected and reduced, for the month o} November only. Damask Table Linens We have seldom offered our patrons so splendid an opportunity to buy the needed Table Linens, both for holiday and everyday use. Napkins—22 in.: Reduced $9.75 to 8.00, $11.75 to 9.75, and $16.00 to 12.75 doz. 24 and 25 in : Reduced $11.50 to 10.00, $19.50 to 15.00 and $23.50 to 19.50 doz. Cloths—2x2 yards: Reduced $8.75 to 6.75, $10 50 to 8.00, $11.75 to 9.50, $15.50 to 11.50, and $15.50 to 12.75 each, 2x24 yards: Reduced $10.50 to 8.50, Fine Double Damask Hem- stitched Sets—2x2 yards with six 22x22 in. Napkins: Reduced $35.00 to 28.50 set. 2x24 yards with six 22x22 in. Nap- kins; Reduced $40.00 to 32.50 set Madeira Embroidered, Center- pieces—20 in. diameter: Reduced $8.25 to 1.75, and $2.75 to 2.00 each. 24 in. diameter: Reduced $2.75 to 2.25, and $3.00 to 2.50 each, Mosaic Openwork Luncheon Sets —13 pieces on fine Grey Linen, Round or Square: Reduced $12.50 $12.75 to 10.50, $14.75 to 11.75, to 10.75 set $19.00 “to 14.75, and $19.50 to | Puncheon Sets—13 pieces Em: « 16.00 each. broidered in Blue Green and 2x3 yards: Reduced $15.75 to 13.00 $23.50 to 17.00, and $23.00 to 19.00 each. 214x214 yards: $10.50 to 8.50, $15.00 to 10.50, $19.50 to 15.50, and $19.75 to 16.00 each, Fancy Linens In these Fancy Linens there is a wealth of suggestions for gifts, and at these prices, they are particu- larly appealing. Italian Byzantine Lace Lunch- eon Sets—25 picces $37.50 set. tra Embroidered Luncheon t--Sets of 13 pieces: Reduced 10,00 to 8.50, and $14.75 to 13.25 set. Sets of 25 pieces: Reduced $16.75 to 14.50, and $24.75 to 22.25 set. Madeira Embroidered Tea Nap- kins—13x13 in.; Reduced $10.50 to 8.50, $12.50 to 10.00, and $13.50 to 10.75 doz. Brown on Heavy Cream Linen Reduced $6.50 to 5.50 set. Towels and Sheets a It would be impossible to dupligate these ‘extraordinary offerings in towels and sheets at these prices. Heavy Pure Linen Hemetitched Huckaback Towels—Size 20x36 in.: Reduced $13.50 to 10.50 doz. Heavy Weight Hemmed Bath Towels—Size 24x52 in. Formerly $15.00 Special price $12.00 daz. Pure Linen Hemstitched Sheets 72x108 in. Formerly $26.50. Special price, $22.50 per pair. Specials in Comfortables Tussah Silk covered, and filled with an excellent quality of Wool $20.00 each (reduced from $25.00) $25.00 cach (reduced from $32.50 Orders for holiday monogramming should be placed at once. Shop carly and make your Christmas shopping a pleasure Fifth Avenue, 34tl# and 33d Streets

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