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4 } ? ¢ EV. a at ‘ i ee oh. a W.ALBAYES NAMED LocKWo BROOKLN JUDGE TOBEGN HIGHT BOW. LER T0SAERETLAS Ge shoney, and then one of the RCPUblican District Leader Senator Goes to Albany With saugbt sight of my hand bar Succeeds Dike in the Data Showing Lobbying to Siege tt ned t said: ‘Pieam, don't | County Court. Kill Measures. BAGS mine’ | ies, aid, ‘Ob, al- -———- Fight; keep it’ ‘When the men first came to the @ Man and two women entered THE 0B, RT. ooo aay. frst I saw of the two men ‘were walking about on the Diatform. I called to them 4f they were looking for the te. One of them shouted: right! few minutes later one of tho M appeared at the ticket window | Aomanded money. The other, “ground 'to the door of the booth I was forced to open it. They Well ave you p>: WILL TAKE NO ORDERS BLAMES “REALTY FIRMS. ca | Executive Serves Notice That Says They Blocked Every He Is Boss of Republican Measure to Relieve -Hous- Party in State. ing Shortage. By Joseph S. Jordan. Senator Charles C, Lockwood to- Staff Correspondent of The day ‘eft for Albany to lay before Evening World.) i ALBANY, Jan. 4 vi: Sites Gov. Miller and members of the Leg- "eonday, i William H. Bayes of aac hah ia ype of oF wension, Brooklyn #9 County Judge for Kings | "IN" Opens, to-mo Fig tas estigationa into lobbying County. The vacancy exinted be- and propagandu to kill the emergence: cause of the election of County Judge F af rent laws, Norman 8. Dike to the Supreme Court) Before leaving, Senator Lockwood benah, declared that the rent laws which Mr, Bayes {s a Republican leader have kept tens of thousan ft fam- of the 24 Amembly District, ; ilies under shelter were be- cause The Evening World bore the Brooklya. His appointment will ©x-| brunt of the fight and urged that pire next November. He will draw activity be renewed to save. them salary at the rate of $12,500 a year. Prat ct nce Fe Per It was understood that the name of ated: v4 estoy Srbgeme Mr. Bayon’ was the only one submit. | Very Sonmtructive measure to re- ted to Gov. Miller by Jacob A. Liv- ingston, Republican leader of Kings County a2 <s I had sont for the police and what had happened the | had accompanied the two returned. He said he was K. Stokes, employed by Wyn- Hallenbeck & Crawford, print- of No. 88 Lafayette Street. At the office of the B, R. T.. thie i i i Heve the housing shortage, he de- clared, and have kept up an unremit-¢| ting fight to set aside the laws in court actions and by bringing prea- sure to bear on Assembiymen in thelr districts. Lotibyista have been busy in Al- bany, Senator Lockwood said, and he | expects a flood of amendments to be Presented, These will be held up if he oan do so, Senator Lockwod said, at least until Willlam D. Guthrie argues for the constttutionality of the laws in the Court of Appeals. The United States Supreme Court should pasa on the question some time this mfonth, the Senator be- Neves. These decisions Will mark the | | end of the court aggion, but there will remain the fight against an organized group representing the real estate Ins terests and bagked with unlimited money, he asserted, Success of the campaign would Permit landlords to boost their rents without mercy and turn over their properties on speculation and aleo would force flat dwellers to buy some of the hundreds of vacant dwellings in the suburbs, being. held for prices | in some cases double the cost of con- | strvetion, Benator Lockwood charges. Part of the campaign has been a series of advertisements attacking the rent laws by purporting to show that there never was a genuine hous. ing, shortage here and that restric tion of rents is really at the bottom of the trouble. Copies of these ad- vertisements have been sent to all members of the Legislature, Senator Lockwood has been informed, Figures obtained by Senator Lock- Wood will be submitted to the Legis- lature in the fight to save the rent laws. Six “typica! apartment houses” put forward by the Real Estate In- vestors of New York, Inc. No. 185 West 72d Street, ure shown by the in- Yestigation to be paying high returns on investment, even without chal- lenging the owners’ figures of ex- of the bosses, ts making It crystal. Ln ee, we Bad oi oreo} » Inc. clear that he ts not only golng to be} aggregate a total assessed value of Governor, but also the leuder of the | 52,395,000, and the total value clatmed Republican Party in the State. No baie g PO diel aed jenator better token of this could be given plied at his request by the investors, than the fact that he has not con-|snows there is. : $1,469,300 first sulted in any way with the “old|/mortgage on these properties. On a timers” in mapping out his guberna-| 60 per cent. loading basis this would torial programme. ‘The leadera who|TePrenent $242}484 of actual value, came here last week to tell Gov.|values, The records show that there Miller what to do and just how to do it did not even get a chance to see formerly was a total of $1,572,260 on these houses, but that these mort- gages have been reduced to: the pres- him. They went home decidedly pus- | ont figure. Such reductions ‘usually zled. @re made on demand of the lending. banks or corporations, The Gaveraor's mnsivegia 16 DoW tn |HAE O ideal Goreranient Aruree the hands of the printer, but so far show that there has been more build- as is known not 4 single organization] ing of housing accommodations {in Yeader was consulted concerning it} New York City in proportion to the nor the programme for reconstruc. tion of the State Government which it sets forth. This ts decidedly new tactics and the county bosses are population than any other city o the Union, Senator kwood said. ee ee standing off at one side watching and walting for what is going to hap- NEW GRAND JURY SWORN IN. pen next. There ls not the slightest doubt that Gov. Miller will encounter opposition when be begins putting into laws the reconstruction ideas embodied in his platform, but the organisation leaders intend to make po move until the mesmage has been delivered to the Legislature to-morrow, As for counter moves by hostile leaders, it la be Meved that the Governor will be able to meet them, whatever they be. The announcement of Horace Wil- kinson to the office seekers that “the new State bows is the man up In the Exeoutive Mansion,” is only another Indication of Gov, Miller's intent to| ©: run things in New York for the next two years, iJ Judge Bayes is forty-four years old, and was born in Ohio, He waa graduated from Wesleyan University and Columbia Law School, and has lived In Brooklyn since 1908, He was 4 delegate to the last State Constitu- tional Convention, and has served on the Kings County Republican Execu- tive Committee. He lives at No: 107TL East 17th Street, Brooklyn, and has a wife and two children. He is &@ member®of the Union League and other clubs, The Governor also appointed Rob- ert 8. Bellestreau of Patchogue as Burrogate of Suffolk County to suc- coed Selah B. Strong, resigned, and is held as @ materia) wit-|"edesignated Justice Walter H. Jay- cox of Brooklyn to sit temporarily as ‘ Assistant Justice of the Appellate Fe et teeets nis oon | Diviaicn tor the Second hesdronene Few of the Democratic members of the Legislature have as yet put,in an appearance at the Capitol, but they are expected to arrive here to-day. Senator James Walker will be again the leader of the minority in the Sen- ate. The genial Lieut. Gov, Harry C. Walker will be missed, and there will be a lot of people who will regret the non-attendance of Senator Hdward J. Dowling of New York. Clayton Ro Lusk, who was Chair- man of the Lusk Committee on Sedi- tion activities fast session, is going to take the placa of J. Henry Walters as majority leader in the Se: He had a long conference yesterday with Gov, Miller, Senator Charles J. Hewitt, who will wucceed Senator fe of Albany as Chairman of the°Committee on Fi- nance, was “also closeted with the Governor, and Assemblyman H. Bd- mund Machold, who is slated for Speaker, spent} some time with the Chief Executive. Goy. Miller, much to the confusion to St. Vincent's Hos- of the Beach i iff Fy i larbone, twenty-two, of Cherry Street, was arrested charged with the killing of a’ cheese merchant. death last Wed- = i ; of 4 ie ee ON INAUGURATION (Continued from First Page.) figures, sup- t y @me President at no further outlay. ‘But, Mr. President, Congress has taken steps and the committee has taken it upon iteeif to do this thing. © We propose to érect a stand that will ~ pBeat 10,000 people who will come here and to take care of Members of Con- _ffess and thelr friends and officials _ who will participate in the ceyomonies. “It in the recent thing to do. Since Con- _/piePese has taken this thing in charge, ‘1b Is only reasonable that we appro- » priate the money to erect the stands, Phere are also engraved invitations to be sent out and other expenses.” * Benator Nelson, another member of the Committee on Arrangements, denounced the manner in which tick #is for the stand have heretofore Fo into the hunds of ticket specu- Vator, Lockwood Invent Another Grand Jury, making three in all devoting evchisive attention to de- velopments arising from the Lockwood committee investigation, was sworn in to-day by Justice John V. McAvoy in the criminal branch of the Supreme Court. ‘The personnel of the Grand Jury ts, Francis H. Cabot, No, 37 Bast hth Street, Foreman; Lambert Hunt ington," No, 26 Madison Avenue; Solo- mon Satman, No. #7 William Street John T. Feasenden, No. 136 Woat 16th Street; Spencer B. Kqch, Biltmore Hotel; Maynard Hoilister, No. 134 West 10ith Street; Bt, John Wood, No, 15 Maiden Lan | No, 243 West’ 39th ‘Senator Fletcher supported the po- sition of Senator Borah “{ find myself very much in sym- Pathy with the views expressed by the Senator from Idaho,” said Senator Fleteher. “It sepms now when the Ayhole country is in distress and our ‘own people aro properly complaining wbout texetion we ought to endeavor to hold down expenditures to the ‘lowest possible limit, This ix no time for an osientations celebration will cost the people, as Senator s has estimated, ‘perhaps milion dollars, “Tt in all right for the people of Washington to want this thing. But Mt ia a Aifferent proposition tax the taxpayers of the country at lange ask them to pay the bills, 1 do it believe that Senator Harding nts this tremendous demonstra- ton.” ‘ —-~—> -——_- Mariem Fire Malin Trolleys. & Street car traMe In 126th Streat wus Weld wo for more than an hour to~lay in J. treet ———»—_—— Begun of Ford-Newberry Election Ballot WASHINGTON, Jan. 4—Recounting of ballots cast in the Ford-Newberry Senatorial Election of 1918, in Michigan began to-day under the ausplees of the Senate Elections Committee, The re- count was djilered as result of claima and counters claims ‘of the two candi- Ree: 5 ARM 36 Hudson Street; Wiliam F. H. Strong, No. 510° Wast 167th | Alexander F, Bonvet, 223 Sprin, Street; Biwyn W. Poor, No. 84 Laonar: Street; Felix Heasberg, No, 129° Di Street. sane eeee dates (hat irregularities had been com-| Special Sem for N. J. Lewin! a Weal ranked sevoral small) titted and that Newberry did not re-| TRENTON, N. J... dan 4--ciov ew ith ard La Salle eels a plurality of the legally cast Edwards has called a cond special The fre wtarted in a earpen- ‘by Wolf at No. - morrow Often peoutt eaten COLDS his appointments to the 3h Bote: Uti 03 Pp attacks—build Commission. He says he the pilot, 8S Ror Father? Jonas weliene, Keep vending in names uncit hie Me ye the pilots 1 are acceptable to the Genata cargo was or * ‘i io ODREADY |< twins, curred,” Accounts authority fell Is “Starved” for Four Years Here From Hungary to Reduce Ia Lorraine of the French lino ar- Who has fi inlahed his rived from Havre to-day, bringing 860 Passengers, including Abram I. work with the Bikus, Aland Islands Commission to whioh he was appointed by the League of Nations, The prettiest girls on the ship were ne Mary and Bila Groesinan, who for the last four years have been “starv- in Buda Pesth. welgha 182 paunda, had come to America “to reduce." who was very sick during a six-day Bach of them a they said they Ella, torm and had the sympathy of William Dorfon, said she and he are to be mar+ ried jn wbout two months, He is druggist and lives at the Hotel An- sonia. Another passen way, formerly ae can College for tipple. The ship also brought Enrique Collando, who is axtradited from France to Porto Rico on a charge Of embezzling $15,000 (rom we Bank of Forto Rico, was Ceci} O, Duna- tary of the Amert- Women at Constan- & prisoner, U.S. WLL PAY ALL EXPENSES OF LOST NAVY BALLOONISTS (Continued from First Page.) “There is funds quicker trom friends or rela- tives than through official channels, owing to the number of hands sucli requests must pass through, no question, about every one concerned being re- tmbursed for every expense so in- auld Admiral however, Washington, “and the officers understand that they are to submit théir expense accounts. Of course, we had no way of trans- mitting money to them when we did* not knuw where they were, but their expenses are borne by the Govern- ment irom the point where they land- ed in Canada,” ‘ \ Admiral Peeples of the Bureau of inanced and officials of the tion section said that It was not true that the searching party iby private individuals, had been given for their expenses to be taken care of, and while some officers out of touch with their: jur: and conseq“ently unable to get the, funds, they would be reimbursed. aaa SNOW ON TRAIL Avia- to be as tay have been diction, OF BALLOONISTS HAMPERS RETURN Arrival at ‘Canadian Rail Head May Be Delayed Until Next COCHRA: to-day Nine day where the Week. Ont, the lo on over which the three stranded Amer- jean nayal balloonists are returning by dog train to clviltzation 5 out aeronauts Jan. *packed trails of Moose descended 4.—Snow Factory, on James Bay, the party is not expected o reach a rail head before the end o/ his week and to-day's snowfall, If !t continues, may delay until next week, With the airmen pressing forward through a wilderness, coustfmnicating with the outside world only by me: their arrival of Indian runners, Cochrane is with- The avio ators will 5] out further news of their progress. engounter fors midoble barriers in the condition of the rivers whose ley surface they ordinarily would follow, The winter] with Mr. Carswell attended the hear- to date has been comparatively open, with the result that in many places the streams are not RAND AND KRESEL U. $. PROSECUTORS IN HOUSING INQUIRY (Continued from First Page.) workers was negotiated by Brindell. He replied that he presumed so, but that it occurred before he joined the Association. “But you said the price of labor was shifted from $7.50 to $8 a day Immediately after?” “That was just after I had taker the contract, and before I became a member of the Association,” replied the witness. ai “Is Brindell the man who handled that?” “"l presume so. tohose things.” Bofore the first witness was called Mr, Carswell had read into the record a letter sent by Corporation Counsel O'Brien to Borough President Bruck- ner of the Bronx relative to an award made to Albert FP. Deichsel for plumbing work at the Bronx munici- pal asphalt plant. Mr. O'Brien asserted that certain testimony had come into the posses- jon of the Law Department which clearly showed that Deichsel's bid was “tainted with: collusion and he was connected with other bidders in ‘a manner violative of law.” It de- jclared that the bid was cancelled by President Bruckner before Mr. O'Brien's letter was received. Henry Altman, a plumber who has done considerable work on Dock De- partment jobs, said that although he has been a member of the Master Plumbers’ Association for twenty- seven years, he has never allied him- felf with Hettrick or any one con- neeted with him. In reply to questions by Mayor Hylan, the witness said he, his wife and a relative constituted bis’ firm and that no outsider could dictate the policy of his business. “1 want to tell you, Mr. Mayor, be- fore 1 go,” said the witness at the onclugion of his testimony,” that no me ever bought automobiles on the profits made out of contracts with he city." Tho witness sald he, was more suc- cosafi in Dock Department ‘bids than in any other City Departments. In every case, he swore, he was the oweat bidder. W. G. Triest, a dock builder, was he next witness, Meier Steinbrink, associate counse: He handled all ing but took no active part in the early croas examination of witnesses. Mr, Steinbrink said he expected to frozen over} ‘nish by next Monday his investiga- thickly enough to wupport the welght of men an i dog. ‘These thin spots | §) would necessitate long and tedtour detours on snowshoes over crunching | which profited by dumping ashes in crust Mail Airplane Borned BAN FRANCISOO, Cal, Jan airplane of the seagion of the Lowislature to meet to-|mail service caught fi to consider confirmation of|stroyed in trans- a forced through snoweapped firs and whitened underbrush, scaled tah ontinental alr } new Public | blocks from tho City Hal! * and was de- nding we to-day, but aicland,” wae pound mate ion of the charges that Grover A Whalen, Coinmissioner of Plant and tructures, had not severed his, con- wetion with the contracting firm Court House site. Bie will re- the Board of the port his findings to Estimates. ‘Two Men Blown Up in Mine Field, WILLIAMSON, West Va, Jan. 4, ‘Two men were killed dn @ dynamite ex-|™ plosion near the mine of the Crystal givek Mining Company at Gates, ton niles from Williamson tart night, cordimg: to -imformation -rechived: today | SWANN CETS AD OF GRAND JURY » FORCITYINQUIRY. FROM TRIAL ROOM “Not Backfiring,” Says Prose- cutor in Commenting on Charges of Corruptness, ? District Attorney Swann announced to-day he had obtained the co-opor- ation of the Additional Grand Jury for January, of which Willlam 8. Co"'in $s foreman, in starting a gen- ers. investigation to learn whether New York City ta suffering from the most, corrupt Administration in its history as charged in a statement |s- ,} Sued at Albany by Senator Theodore ugias Robinson and Assemblyman foneph P, Steinibers Mr, Swann holds that the prooia- mation of the two Is unofficial’ and Personal and represents their opin- jons as citizens and not as members of the Legislature and that he had the right to demand thut they and all others who have similar Informa- tion lay thelr information before the Proper authorities, “He resents, he says, the intimation that he is attempting to start a “back fire” to hamper or break the effect of the general investigation of city a: tains by a legislative committee which is demanded by the signers of the Albany préclamation. Subpoenas for the attendance af Mr. Robinson and Mr. Steinberg were left at their homes yesterday. “I want to sa: Mr. Swann ex- plained, “that these men, or any one else who makes that kind of statement will be brought before the Grand Jury promptly, We want to get at tife facts upon which these allegations are based, and if they have any foundation in truth we shall seek indictments. If any facts are brought before the Grand Jury which iffect this office I shall request the Attorney General to take charge, so that. It cannot be said the District Attorney {s investigating his own office, I shall ask Senator Robinson and Assemblyman Steinberg for any evidence of corruption within their knowledge against any public official, high or low, in New York City.” Mr. Swann would say nothing about his own name having been mentioned several times In the joint statement by the legislators. He insists thoy meant the city, Steinberg Finds Sudden Zeal Swann Amusing. (Special to Tee Broning World) , ALBANY, Jan. 4.—Senator Robin- son would not comemnt on the action of District Attorney Swann in is- sulng subpoenas for him and Ms, Steinberg except to say he will ap- pear Friday before the Grind Jury, emblyman Steinberg said: his is amusing, Does the Hon- orable Mr. Swann think that the sub- poenaing of Senator Robinson and myself will sidetrack a real and thorough investigation of the Hylan- ‘Tammany regime from which the citi- zens of New York have long suffered? ff he does he is mistaken. “Why the sudden geal? For months District Attorney Swain has known of the unusual crime conditions in New York City under his very nc-e, or at least his staff does more thau one of whom has been indicted —_— INDICT FIREMAN FOR THEFT OF CAR Also Indicted for Having It in His Possession; Held in $3,000. Stephen Lucas, a member of the Fire Department, attached to No, 1 Engine in. West 28th Street, was held to-day in $3,000 ball on fndictments ocharg'ng srand larceny and receiving stolen Property, t pharged that on ‘Nov. 28, while he was on leavy, stole an automo- bile valued at $1,800 owned by Meyer & importers, from in front ol th ce of businvss, No. 181) 8 enth Avenue, On Deo. 16, it is oh the car was found in his pos at e'clock in the morning in fron’ rden Restaurant, outa suect Seventh Avenue Assistant District Attorney: Hastinge explained that two indictments were found becaiise, as yet there in no proof that he stole the car, but the evidence 5 plaln that it was in his custody when t was recovered. anu ae NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES. FAIR GROUNDS, NEW ORLEANS, La, Jua, 4—T niries for to-mor- vow's races are a® follows FULT BAGH he Rado, “MOT "Tridok Ghia, ef VIN1 Sie’ dulin Vern well, TOI: Kira. Wil. Maguet’ L wiroda, Il; Nvuodebind, tO, Als el Wrole, 6," Cuimaa, OS Voubiney, 11U; ‘Tony, 104, ‘ TAC €1,000; claiming: four-year 118 Babe 1 100 100 i Tacwabn 10 dinone, 105; Xie *Kesiab ye *Valerie Wee, bu; Worttomion, 10; Maken Voter, 00; Cinnilate, HOURTH RAC $1,500; yr] Muweyear-olda and uy: au Witchet, 120) Redmon, 100; G eral Hale, 11%: Dancing Soway, 1 10 Waa On 000; Country Chih Pure; ri; ne tale en seventy ; Amine, 100, 16 “Aroha, Vij LOM nd a elstoenth.-Bimonite, 115) a 3) avian,’ ioe,” Tank AIP patted 18° iguonn shar $1,000. wo Lait, oy the Willtamava Uval Opecatora’ Ase suelo ) Showers, - |fng that the Government had frustrated NEAR COLLAPSE “MRS. NOTTS (ED atlas: Unable to Stand Details of Crime Rehearsed by State's Witness, (Special from a Btaff Correspondent of The Evening World.) BRIDGEPORT, Conn,, Jan. 4.—Mre. Ethel Hutchins Nott broke down in court at 11,30 o'clock during the tes- timony of Dr, Samuel Garlick, State Medica! Examiner, who was deacrib- ing In minute detail the wounds in- filcted om the body of her husband, George B. Nott, by her friend, Elwood B. Wade, who ia on trial here before Judge Hinman, charged with murder. Mrs. Nott had though nervous, been until composed, Dr. Garlick went on the stand. As he described how her husband's body had been folded into a trunk and the nature of the wounds which hud caused his death Mrs, Nott's shoulder began to shake and she pressed a handker. chief to her eyes, Suddenly she broke into sobs and a Deputy Sheriff had to lead her from the room. Mrs. Nott was the central figure at ;the trial, She is charged with com- | plicity, and will be placed on trial later, "The State plans to use her as & witness, . Wade showed no emotion at all during the, recital, in which Dr, Gar- lick said nineteen wounds had been inflicted on Nott. He sat through it | all without moving, even at the con- ‘clusion of Dr. Garlick’s ‘testimony, when he identified the trunk in which {Nott's body had been stuffed. Wade's |face remained stony and a smile | Miokered for an instant in his eyes | a8 he turned to watch the attendants | bring it to the stand. The defendant's unconcern was } maintained also when the butcher | | knife with which Nott was stabbed |was put in for identification and it ig expected to be made a point in Wade's behalf by his attorneys, who wit] try to show that he was insane at the time of the murder, ‘The de- fense has for an allenist Judge A. E. Diefindorfer of New Haven, who tes- tifiéd in t'e Harry ‘Thaw trial, while the State Las Dr. J, © Lynch of Bridgeport. Dr. H. T. Peters testified that he had made tests of ‘blood spots on the floor of the Nott home and {n the trunk, and thet the two were made by the same blood. Some spots, he testified, had been washed off the walls of the hall and between the rails of the stairway. Nott was killed by being shot, sthbbed and clubbed in his own hom» on Aug. 29 last. Mrs, Nott, ft is charged, handed the butcher knife which was used to Wade, with whom she bad been intimate, John Edward Johnson, a friend of Wade's, is charged with being an accessory after the fact. Johnson and Wade packed the body in @ trunk, It is charged, while the twelve-year-old daughter of the murdered man was ordered to play jazz so that neighbors, who had heard the shot, might %¢ reassured there was nothing wrong in the house, Mrs. Nott, a slender woman of thirty-two, with dark hair and an ex- tremely pale face, came in before 10 and took her seat beside Johnston within the bar. She was dressed in biack and sat with her head bent, a black-gloved hand shading her eyes. Johnston, a mere boy in appear- ance, showed no concern that he too is to be placed on trial soon, Wade, who sat by his attorney, Frederick E. Morgan, is twenty-three. Wade's wife, a mere girl, eat near Mrs. Nott, with Wade's parents, wealthy dairying people of Fairfield County. State's Attorney Homer S. Cum- mings, former Chairman of the Na- tlonal Democratic Committee is con- dueting the prosecution. _— RIOTS IN BELGRADE; 200 RADICALS HURT Communists Stone Police Force— Latter Use Bayonets in Charg- ing the Mob. BELGRADE, Jan. 2—In a clash to- day between Communists and the po- (ice nearly 200 of the former and a jonen of the police were wounded. Many Russians wre among the demonatrants. | The mob stoned the police force, which was trying to ‘suppreas demgn- strations in progress in front of tne Communists’ meeting hall, The police drew their bayonets’ (n suppressing the disturbances, A Belgrade despatch Monday quoted the newspapers of the city as announc- a Communist plot which looked to its overthrow and the establishment of a Soviet regime throughout Jugo-Slavia. ‘ aie MARK OPENING Of TOBACCO MARKETS |Sales Finally Stopped—Grow- ers Say They Got Only 1 Cent for Some Grades. LOUBSVILLE, Ky., Jan ing scenes blue ‘ at e ona several towns ed to-day bacco farmers, disagpolnted with tow bids for thelr Jeaf tiaeco, stopped sales, held mass mectingy and put Plans on foot to market the crop themseives this year. Reports received in Louisville sales were stopped at Lexington, Frankfort, Carlisle, Maysville and Mount Sterling. Buyers were thrent- ened by hundreds of growers in Cars Hele, and for atime werr not allowed to leave the warehours, Reports from Lexington were io the effect that Fayette County farmers had re- solved to cut out the 1921 crop and will co-operate in marketing that on hand. Buyers, it is said, withdrew in Maysville when the farmers stopped 8 und in Frankfort, Franklin County growers asked that ware. houses close while they effgeted an or- ganization, CARLISLE, Ky., Jan. 4.—Following impassioned speeches by growers and threats against buyers during which knives were drawn, the Burley To- bacco Market here was closed shortly after the opening to-day. Shortly after the market bere was closed it was reported that a crowd of several hundred farmers had started from this place for Paris, twenty miles distant, with the inte: tion of forcing the closing of the Burbon County Market there COVINGTON, Ky., Jan, 4.—Three hundred tobacco growers of Kenton and adjment counties stopped the suction sale of loose leaf tobacce to~ day at the Kenton Loose Leaf To- ‘bacco Warehouse, becaume, they do= clared, the prices were too low. They said that they were receiving only from 1 to nis a pound this year &s against from 75 to $1 fast year. > MAUDE ADAMS BACK ON STAGE Actress ‘Who Retired After Break- down in 1918 Will Re-Appear Next Fall. Miss Maude Adams, accorded the honor of being the greatest American actress, who was forced to retire from the stage in the Spring of 1918, yhilo starring in “A Kiss for Cinderella.” has recovered sufficiently to enable her to make plans for a reappearance grass when to- say in the fall. This afnouncement wae made to-day by A. EK. Erlanger and Charles B. Dillingham, theatricat producers, A nervous breakdown, caused ty overwork, was the reason for Mirs Adains’ retirement, Previous to tbe losing of “A Kise for Cinderella,” Miss Adams had supervised the staging of & mammouth pageant, "at the Harvard Stadium Cambridge, Mass. and also at kerly, Celif, She has been living at her home in Great Barrington, Vt., scince her retirement. — HEARINGS ON TARIFF BILL. Will Begin Thursday Before Senate Committee—Bonan Up Alno. WASHINGTON, Jan, 4.—Héarings oa the" House Emengency ‘Parift Bill wera decided upon to-day by the Senate Fi+ hare Committer. ‘They will begin Thursday and end next Tucaday ‘The. committee also agreed to reopex hearings on th. Sokiler Bonus Bill on Jan. 13, Chairman Penrose, presiding for the first time in thirteen months, explained that his office had received’ many re= quests for further opportunity to dis= o ‘both ify measure and the Soldier Ald, Bi fter the meeting he sald) that “undoutitedly both measurce would be reported @ Senate."" va Sees Ree DID KELLY STEAL FARES? Charged with failure to ring up four- teen fares, Thomas Kelly, formerly a municipal trolley employee, was ac-* cused of petit larceny and to-day Mag~ istrate Croak in Stapleton, 8, I, re~ served decision on the argument to dit~ miss the complaint oe Kelly's defense was that he waa not required to turn money in until” the finish of bis run at night, had lawful it and was ‘too busy to “Joan dA in ring up fares Counsel for the city maintained le-= y, Was committed ‘as soon us Kelly ied to ring up a fare. Reliable and Permanent ROOMERS Henry Charles Collardo, twenty-three, a native of Porto Rico, was arrested to- day when he arrived on the steamship La Lorraine, On Saturday ho will start for Porto Rico, Collard is charged with embeszling $16,000 from the National Colonial Bank of Porto Rico in Novem- Der, 1920, He took a fling at. Monte Carlo and, the police say, little of the original theft is intact, Secured from WORLD ADS, /