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Np OH: EIN RAIDS IN NORTH TO-NIGHT'’S Weather—CLOUDY, cur WORLD he | “Circulation Books Open to Al. | [,“Cireulation Books Open to Al 7] VOL. LXI. NO, 21,610—DAILY. ‘Go. (The New Copyright, 1920, by The Press Pabifiiing NEW YORK, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 141, 1920, DUBLIN BOMB PLANT FOUND: RAIDS IN NORTH OF IRELAND: PEACE MOVE SOON, IS BELIET —. Outline of Concession Said Already to Be in Possession of Sinn Fein Leaders. PARLEY LOOKED FOR.) Only Fear Is That Sir Edward | Carson May Upset Plans for Compromise. DUBLIN, Dec. 11.——A plant for the | manufacture of bambs was discovered | during an carly morning raid to-day | on ao bicycle repair shop in Parnell Street, in the heart of Dublin. Large cuantities of arms, ammunition, bombs and gelignite were seized. ‘Three men were arrested, one of | xyhom was shot and wounded while attempting to escape, "umimaie«* Ginn Fein raids are reported to- day in the north of Ireland, far re- moved from the martial law zone declared yesterday, composing the counties of Cork, Kerry, Limerick! and Tipperary, in the extreme south- ern part of the island. There ig much speculation here as to whether mar. tial law will be extended to the new territory. According unofficial advices. armed bands attacked the post office at Cavan, the railway stations at Londonderry and Armagh, and a mail train at the Inch station. London- derry and Armagh are In the counties of that name, both of which are sit- uated in Ulster. Armagh is only a short distance southwest of Belfast. The latest government proclamation 10 be received here warned that the military zone would be extended at once if continued lawlessness required such a step. to LONDON, Dec. 1i.—It is strongly believed here that responsible Irish leaders are prepared to ‘accept the offer of Premier Lloyd George for a conference and thére is every rea- son to hope that some form of agres- ment may grow out of it. The only fear is that Sir Edward Carson and «he Tories may block the whole plan aa they are known to be bitterly op- posed to anything approaching @ compromise in Irish affairs, ‘There Is authority for the state- ment that influential members of Dail Efreann already have an outline | | of concessions which the Government y willing to make in amending the present Irish bill While refusing to divulge the de- taila of — the concessions, ~one| informant inthueted they mainly deal with the question of fu- ture financial relations between Great Britain and Ireland. Regarding Arthur Griffith, Acting President of the Sinn Fein, and other membery of Dail Eireann now tm- prisoned, officlals intimated those vgainst whom there {8 no charge of SEEK KIDNAPPERS THROUGH LICENSE NOTICED ON AUT Jimmie Gimmarinaro Aids De- tectives In Trying To Trace Machine’s Route. Jimmy Glammarinaro, seven years old, who was kidnapped at Bethpage, L, last Tuesday and dropped from @ machine at Howard Avenue and MoeDonough Streets, Brooldyn, tast night, was taken this afternoon by detectives end his father, Albert, to woo if he could retrace the route taken yy tho machine in which he says he was driven. The boy had sald he was taken from a ramshackle house in which ho wae the companion of an old man who alwaya kept the shades down and cooked sausages, Jimmy was found by William Lot- tus, who saw the kidnappers drop |’ him from a machine which he told the police fbore a license plate on which the closing numbers were 5-3-0. The only clue considered definite has been given to the police by the chtld, who said that one of the men looked like @ man who used to work for his uncle. Jimmy has an uncle who is a farmer at Farminddale, L. I He employes itinerant labor and, it was believed, one of the laborers might have kidnapped Jimmy for a ransom, The boy's father, however, denies that he paid any ransom or that any one sent him threats, Shivering with cold and so fright- ened he forgot his English, Jimmy was taken to the Ralph Avenue sta- tion by a citizen. The boy wore the gingham walst, overalls and green sweater in which he started to school with his sister Frances, when he was seized by three men In an automobile, Jimmy said when the three men took him into the automobile Tues- Gay despite his protests that he didn't want to take a ride. They sped toward New York so fast they col- lided with another car, but not much damage was done. There was an- other delay when a tire blew out. He was blindfolded before being taken into the house where he was kept, and was led up three flights of stairs, he said, The shades were all drawn and there was a dim gaslight There was a stove with fire, a bed with bare mattress and a couch, and i | an old man—an [talian—who proved to be his keeper. It was a dirty, dilapidated room. He never got a glimpse outsfde during hig four days there. ® | At the base of the door there was a hole through which kittens came in oceasionally and he played with tuem He could hear a telephone bell oc murder will be releaged if Dail Plreann decides to meet It was pointed out to-day that the wtatement made by Baron Birken- head, the Lord Chancellor, during the debate on the Home Rule Bill In the House of Lords, now seems to have a new significance. He declared that if proposals were adv need by repre- sentative opinion in Ireland the Gov- ernment was prepared to make ex- lensive alterations in its Home Rule Bul Speaking here last night, Willham (1. Adamson, opposition leader in the Holise of Commons, expressed fear that the application of martial law would seriously handicap any possible w Bonar w negotiations, And 1 he Government leaden, in an addreas ot Edinburgh, ScotlaM@, said there wis bope of @ settiemont io Jreland, sionally, and outside dogs barked at | frequent intervals, | “I was not allowed to look window," Jimmy told the to walk about the room. THe old ma always sat by the sto There 9 no clothes on the bed and the old n and [ slept on the couch, He was good to me. He never struck me, | bnt he wouldn't talk to me. He was | always cooking sausages, Aili 1 got to eat was sau The boy 81 the telephone | rang the old man would mumble they were talking to his father, and he| probably would soon be there. Last | night three men, two of them of the party’that carried him away, hustled jhim out into the dark, They walked fo fast he couldn't sce the house he had left, put him in an auto, and he thought drove about three, blocks, Then they stopped, helped him out, gavo him a dollar bill “to buy candy,” which he said he didn't want, and Greve away, He sald they spoke Malian, out t! police. "or York World). SSS BROKEN ROMANCE CAUSED SUICIDE OF ETT TES Supposition That She Ended, Her Life When Jilted, Not | Borne ‘Out By Friends. i} | SUITOR FROM THE WEST. Relatives Said to Have Forbid-| den Her to Have Anything to Do With Him. supposition that Miss Betty | the eighteen-year-old Ken- tucky girl who killed herself with a/ pistol shot in the home of her sister, | Mrs, Joseph T. Talbert, No. 110 Bast, Séth Streot, had been jilted and took | her life in disappointment and mor-| ‘The Tevis, tfication, is not horns out My the statement of close friends of the family. Their version, backed by what they say is absolute knowledge of tho cir- cumstances, is practically tdentical with the version published yesterday in the Evening World that Miss Tevis committed sdicide because she had been forbidden to have anything fur- ther to do with a young man from the West who had completely fasc!- nated her. Her sister found that the man was not a proper suitor for Betty | ‘Tevis's hand and their relationship was immediately broken off by Mrs. ‘Talbert, The additional facts which were learned by The Evening World to-day from friends of the Talbert family disclose the young man as having come from Tulsa, Oklahoma, where, he told thoso he met hero in the city, he held a prominent position with a big ofl company. Also he told them that he was a member of the Yale Club of this city and gave a telephone number in Orange, N, J., as that of his home, It was not until the young friends of i s ‘Tevis were admitted to the secret of her engagement to the tall, handsome blond Westerner, that Mra, Talbert decided st was high time to make some inquiry about him ond his antecedents and prospecta, Last Monday the son of a well- known importer of this city who had long been a friend of the Talbert household, called at the Talbert resi- dence with a man from Tulsa who chanced to be in this city on business, This man said that he knew the young man who was so attached to Miss evis and informed Mrs, Talbert that he had a record in several Western cities for passing bad ehecks and giv- ing worthless J. O. U.'s and had been, in fact, run out of Tulsa Further inquiry disclosed that he was not known at the Yale Club nor by the oll company nor at the Orange residence whose telephone number he had given. He was re- ported to be a frequenter of the Bilt- more and Ritz-Carlton Hotels. There were only two meetings be tween Miss ‘Teyis and the young Westerner, it was authoritatively learned to-day. The first one was when they were introduced at a div- Classified Advertisers CLOSING TIME 5.30 P. M. SHARP SATURDAY FOR The SUNDAY WORLD’S Classified Advertisements BRANCH OFFICES CLOSE EFORE5 O'CLOCK Positively no Classified Advartise- ments will be recelved™ for The Sunday World after 5.30 P, M. 7 Advertising copy for ‘The Sunday World should be In The World office ON OR BEFORE FRIDAY PRECEDING PUBLICATION | to be @ solution of the jurisdiction ‘an offender before the tribunah may Entered a Font Office, New York, Second-Olnas Matter PRICE THREE CENTS | GHNEVA. Deo 11 (Associated Preas) Disarmament in three stages is the substance of the recommenda- tion the Committee on Armaments of the League of Nations Assembly will make to the Assembly. Tho first stage would be marked ‘by an agreement among the powers make no further increases in armaments, The second stage of the recom- mended procecure ts a gradual re- duction in armaments, Tho third stage would be that of} general completo disarmament, ex- cept in so far as arms were nosded for police purposes. M. Doret, delegate trom Haytl, suc- RATES 20 P. C. IN NEW YORK Injunction Enjoining Boost in Intra-State Tariffs Continued in Effect by Supreme Court Justice in Kingston. N injunction reatraining sixty-one railroads from Increasing their A intra-~State passenger rates.20 per cent., as ordered by the In- terstate Commerce Commission, was continued in effect by Su- prome Court Justice Hasbrouck here to-day, LEAGUE PLANNING ‘BILLION DOLLAR FOR DISARMAMENT | CORPORATION FOR | | IN THREE STAGES FOREIGN TRADE | —.—- First Stops Manufacture, Sec-| John McHugh Heads Commit- ond Requires Reduction, and tee on Organization, and Third Completes Process. Hoover Is a Member. CHICAGO, Dec nearifas new $1,000,000,000 export corporation to engage in foreign trade, was formed here to-day. Bankers, farmers and = tndustrial | leaders voted to organize the corpor- Jation under the Federal Reserve Act jAnd the Edge Law, by qopting the report of the resolutions committes, The corporation will have an an- thorized capital of $100,000,000 and will be capable of expanding to the extent of a billion. The first $100,- 000 was underwritten tn five minutes, John McHugh of New Yofk was CALDER TO ASK BULOIN NQURY FOR ENTIRE NATION Senator Wants Authority to Employ Counsel to Assist ; in Work. TO PROVE CONSPIRACY. Government Assistance Building of Homes May Be the Result. (Special to The Evening World.) WASHINGTON, Dec. 11—The scope of the New York investigation into conspiracy among building sup- widened if Senator Calder is success- for a resolution he will present on Monday granting authority to ap- post counsel to assist his Commit- tee on Reconstruction. This is regarded os the forerunner of an inquiry by Congress into the ramifications of an alleged Nation- wide conspiracy similar to that un- covered In New York. | Senator Calder’s committee has re- cently visited many States studying named head of the committee to work out details, Other mbmbers of the committeo are Herbert Hoover, Paul Warburg, New York: John S. Drum, San Francisco: James B. Forgan, Chicago; F. 0. Watts, St. Louis: Lewis E, Pierson, Now York; Cahrles H. Sabin, New York; Arthur Reynolds, Chicago: R. Howard Clinton, Iowa; Thomas E. Wilson, Chicago; T. 1. Kent, New York; J. G. Culbertson, Wichita Falls, Texas; Phillp Stockton, Bos- ton; Oscar Wells, Birmingham, Ala.; J. H. Barnes, Duluth; A. P. Bodford, New York; Herbert Myrick, Spring- field, Mass; Alexander Legge, Chi- cago; Joseph H. Defroes, Chicago; ceeded in securing the adoption by the committee this morning of an amendment providing thgt the Coun- cil of the League inaugurate a propa- ganda campaign for “disarmament minds,” as be put it, meaning the preparation of the younger genera- tion for the new order of things tby proper education in the schools. Japan cannot reduce her arma- ments as long as the United States is increasing hers, Viscount Kikujiro Iphii of the Japanese delegation sald during the discussiop. Conditional acceptance by Holland of the Invitation to contribute a por- tion of the military force to be sent by the league to the Vilna district for the plebiscite there was announced to-| John §. Lawrence, Boston; BE, M day, Tho acceptance ts subject to the} MM Pr, Pittsburg; Roy D. Chapin, passage of suitable legislation by the] Detroit; John J. Raskob, Wilming- Dutch Parliament. ton; Peter W. Goebel, Kansas City; Poland has sent a note to the Coun-|/Thomag (8. McAdams, Richmond; cil of the League requesting that the] John Sherwin, Cleveland, and George fortress and fortified zone of Grodno] Edward Smith, New York. The con- be excluded from the Vilna plebiscite| ference adjourned after naming the area, commit Demetre Panas, a former Greek Min-] The resolution under which the ister of Foreign Affairs under King] Corporation is to be formed follows Constantine, errived in Geneva to-da, “That it is the sense of this to become the chief delegate of G meeting that a foretgn trade 1 to the Assembly of the League of 3 nancing corporation, with an au tions, M. Panas replaces M. Cacla-| thorized capital of $100,000,000 manog, who was appointed under the} be organized at once on the Venizelos regime, general lines approved ty the It has been decided by the Commis-} American Bankers’ Association sion on Technical Organizations to send the United States a special in- yitation to name a momber of the In- ternational Advisory Committee which and committees of the Chamber of Cemmerce of the United States, The National Foreign “Trade Council, The American Manufac will study the question of the oplum| turers’ Export Association and traffic, The commission will also] the American Exporters’ and Im- carry out provisions relating to the] porters’ Association, and opium traffic which were embodied in the Versailles treaty. Members of the International Court Committee have found what they hope “That the extension of credit by the Corporation should be con fined to countries where there 1s a stable government and whero | there ix an assurance of integrity problem that will satisfy those who| of punpose, and have objected to this feature of the| “That the operations of this proposed International Court. They! Corporation should be confined have inserted a clause in the p. posed; plan which would provide that a state which ts desirous of an arrangement by which an offended nation may cite to financing for the benefit of tu ture foreign trade, and “That, believing the develop ment of this project will mean so much to the country as a whole, signify its acceptance of the provision] we urge the financial and prac- | tor obligatory jurisdiction, The claus tical co-operation of all mem- would further stipulate that this ob-| bers of agricultural, manufactur- ligatory jurisdiction would become! ing, financial and lubor Interests,” reciprocally binding upon ail those! ‘The committee met immediately nations which signify thelr accept. after its appointment to draw up the ance, 2 permaneat organization, ane housing conditions and retardation of bullding operations. Senator Kenyon of Towa, a member of the committee, declares an immediate necessity exists for the speeding up of building to save great misery and unhealthy moral conditions «rowing out of the house shortage. In his opinion, ‘the Nation 1s short 1,000,000 homes, and he declares that anything which ob- structs building operations should be promptly removed. The proposed inquiry will cover the following phases of the situation: Growing unemployment and the relation it bears to the stoppage of building operations. Tremendous short: of hous- ing facilities in practically every large city and the unrest induced by such conditions. High cost of building and the caus Possible conspiracies among building supply men, contractors and labor leaders, such as were exposed in the New York investi- gation, and the relation such con- ditions bear to the high cost of byilding. Government stance which might be rendered to home build- ers through extension of credit at low rates of interest. Senator Calder has discussed the situation with Samuel Untermyer, and Unterm statement that re a ngressional in. (Continued on Second Page.) 200 ARE KILLED BY EARTHQUAKE IN ALBANIA pe b ccording to About 15,000 Are Reported Homneless and the Shocks Are Continuing. ROM? 12. the villages in the 1 have been destroyed violent earthquake, an Aviona measage to the Tempo to-day, Two hundred persons are roported killed, while 15,000 have been made homeless. Tho town of Tepeleni was com pletely razed. The message reports the shocks are continuing, in} ply men and organized labor is to be; ful in getting favorable consideration | r is authority for the! HEAD OF “CODE OF PRACTICE” OF BUILDERS ~ WARNED 10 APPEAR Association of Employers and Build- | | | mony Given ing Trades Council Embraced in Transcripts of Damaging Testi- Before Lockwood Committee andSent toGrand Jury John T, Hetirick, through his home at Highland Beach, Seabright, now famous “Code of Practice” fo | industry. | TRIES TO MAKE. PAYING OF TAXES MORE PLEASANT County Treasurer of Cleveland Has Band to Play Payers Up to the Windows. CLEVELAND, Dee. 11 ‘AX paying is to be made a T pleasure in Cleveland, County Treasurer John J. Boyle announced to-day that he would make the opening day of .the collection season, Dec. 16, a Pleasant ceremony by having a band on hand to play the taxpay- ers to the windows. The band will be on the job every day until the several million dollars in taxes is coflected, Boyle sald, ac- cording to present plans. What the taxpayers want to know is whether they will be taxed for the band, een DISARMAMENT MOVE MADE IN THE SENATE Senator Walsh of Montana Presen(s Resolution Asking Wilson to Reconsider, « WASHINGTON, Dec. 11. —Senator Walsh of Montana, introduced in the Senator to-day @ resolution asking President Wilson to reconsider his re- fusal to‘send a commission to Geneva to discusn disarmament. It was re- ferred to the Foreign Relations Com- mittee. {t was the first mention of the feague in the Senate at this session, In discussing the resolution Senator Waiwh said the President's reason as given was “utterly inadequate” and open to misconstruction. “It should make no difference whether we are or are not a member of the League,” said Senator Walsh, who declured that the American peo- pie were interested in joining In any ; movement looking to world-wide dis- | armament. Senator Walsh said the “lamost in- conceivable sum" of nearly $1,500,- 000,000 asked this year for the army and navy would give grounds for an unjust suspicion that America had imperialistic designs, and added that he would like to “test the temper of armament proposals, | PENNIES BACK TO CUBA. | Scorned tn War Price Times, bat | 20 Keas Are Shipped, The penny returns to-day to Cuba Twenty kogs of the little copper coins that were acorned in the days of war privex were sbipped to Havana this morning on the Ward Line steamship Morro Castle. There were 160,000 pen- nica in the lot, all minted at ‘PHtladel- | phin. |" ‘The return of lower prices on sugar Jand other commoditica is given-as the reason. ‘There were 214 passengers, includtug a 100 Chinese, who ate to work on wuadt tase teeta both Houses” of Congress on the dis- | counsel, Robert H. Elder, has been {summoned to appear before Justice McAvoy in the Criminal Branch of the Supreme Court Monday. Hettrick is understood to be at his coun-try N. J. Hettrick was the creator of the lowed by contractors in the building When the twenty-nine members of the Cut Stone Contractors’ Association were arraigned before Justice McAvoy yesterday on misde meanor charges of conspiracy it was announced that another indictment against a person not named had been found. —-——» With the nows that Mr. Eider been asked to produce Hettriak came also the significant information that all tho records of the Lockwood Com. [Telttee testimony having to do mwith the Bullding Trades Employerw As- sociation and its relations with the Bullding Trades Council, the central organization of labor concerned ‘# building, of which Robert P. ‘Brindet is President, had een sent to the Extraordinary Grand Jury, which te under Justice McAvoy's supervision, ‘The Employers’ Association has in’ ite membership thirty-two trade. of- Gunizations of contractors, mantifne- turers and supply dealers; the Soun- cll comprises about as many grotips of workingmen in different branches of the industry, It has repeatedly been testified that firma outside the Employers’ Aassocia- Uon have been unable to complete contracts because of the refusal of the Council to permit them to us“ unton labor, thereby establishing / alliance, : ‘The record is voluminous in- cludes excerpts from the minutes of nearly every day of the hearing, in- cluding those of yesterday in which the use by the Marble Industry Bm- Ployers of its agreement to deprive fon-members of union” labor was de- scribed by two marble contractors and the secretary of the marble employers. Even though the Grand Jury finds the sworn testimony before the com- mittee sufficient to warrant indlet- ents without supplementary investi. ton it Is not believed the work can be finished within a week, If the plans of the special prosecutors charged with the duty of analyzing and group. ing the evidence for the Grand Jury are borne out the Grand Jury’s action Will be a decisive step in aaccrtaining the legality of the behavior of all the men and groups of men who have been active for many months in the building trades, It is known among bullders that about a month ago Samuel Unter- myer, counsel to the Lockwood Gom- mittee, who did not then know he would be able to collest the mass of evidence which has since been gath- ered, had tnvited a number of the Jeading bullding contractors to a luncheon at the Lawyers Club ana after pointing out to them the evils | Srowing out of the administration ef the Building Trades Employers’ As- sociation and its agreements with the Building Trades Counell urged them as good citizens to disband thelr or- anization altogether or else modity its workings. Mr Untermyer's advice is said to | have been received in a friendly | spirit, Dut no move was made to put it into effect. in the bullding tray there Is speculation as to whether « belated compliance will now be‘ae- ceptable to the committees and its counsel, Mr. Untermyer could not be reached to-day to ascertain his views, Before the most Important brameh | of the building busineas—that of the structural steel” Industry—has. been looked by the Lockwood Commit- deo “yen IN DIST. ATTY.'S OFFIGE oe een en Ee oe DS we ae rn Rate Ue ae eee eee nt Son tae Ce CEN eee ee = or emma xc “i