The evening world. Newspaper, February 11, 1921, Page 1

To-Night’s Weather—Cloudy, WALL STREET ji EDITION. =—=;, ——— Che [*Cireat ion Books Open to Alt?” | VOL. LXI. NO. 21,661—DAILY. Radi es aan ‘New York World), by The Press Publishing NEW YORK, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1921, sstere gs Entered as Second-Class Matter To-Morrew's Weather—Cloudy, Célder i New York, N. ¥- ‘MY PEOPLE HAS BETRAYED ELF, ITS GOD AND Mt, Could Have Won War, He Declares, “Fought 26 Years for Reace, Then Sword Was Struck From My Hand” By Heinrich Petermeyer. (Copyright, 1921, by United Pres.) Copyright Usroughout Burope, Canada and South America All rigits reserved, recabling and republice- i thon prohibited.) BERLIN, Feb. boundary into Holland. Kaiser said: to themselves, I always assert with Martin Luther that ‘if the world were tull of devils who would swallow us up, we still would succeed if we did not fear for ourselves,’ We had already overcome hunger and need—despite the fact that America had joined hands with our eternal enemy, Britain, ‘The betrayal of Germany signified her death sentence. “And notice how God scourges the whole world—all evil revenges itself BY PISTOL SHOT forever?” I asked. ‘Nobody knows that,” the Kalser suid. “Only Almighty God can help there, For the near future I don’t ex- pect much, The world looks darker every day, It was never so far re-! gnoved from peace as now. The whole world bas denied God—not only my people. “For awenty-six difficult years afone led the fight to keep the peace at my folk—then the sword of peace was struck out of my band by my best friends, “I never wished the war. nie den krieg gewollt.) Through the good offices of Count ” deh habe! Of Genefal Passenger Agent, Taken to Hospital. Oldenburg Bentinck, I was invited to Amerongen to be presented per-| Miss Hleanor Crowe, twenty years sonally to the Kaiser by Gen. von old, daug of Harry A, Crowe, Gontard, Court Marshal. \General Passenger Agent of the When I entered the. garden I 8/5 viv napid ‘Transit. Company, quite distant the Kaiser marching Up and down with the Court Marshal | and a clerk in the revenue depart in military tempo. ‘The Kaiserin had|ment of the organization, was accl- seated herself in quiet corner on & | dentally shot and seriously wounded bench and sat there alone, “When a day in the B. R, T. ng, No. Gan, Yok Contant clepe hs. banda| dey ia tne Be Ay Po wallding, then you must hurry over,” I was|% Clinton Street, by John J. Me- told. When the Court Marshal sig-|eeley, supervisor of the company’s nalled I ran over and stood hat in hand. At the same moment the Kaiserin departed, Tho Kaiser was in brown hunting costume, with a dark gray cape and revenue insy Mr. fective ectors McFeely wus examining a de- had been inspectors revolver wiiich turned in by one of the who are armed ‘because they trans- port moneys-of the company. In an attempt to break the revolver so that on Page Twenty-four.) —_ (Continued Instantly there was a report and Miss Crowe, who was standing near |the desk, clapped her hand to her side and fell to the floor, ‘The shoot- JAMES W. GERARD Former Ambassador Declares Ruler and held in the Adams Street Court. paid to-day. He {6 married, lives at No, 208 Liberty Saag EX-KAISER SAYS BITTERLY if Germainns Had Remained True—| 11.—1I am able to-day to make public for the first time) the only interview with former Kaiser Wilhelm since he crossed the German > In answer to a question as to why Germany lost the war, the former “We would never have lost the war if my people had remained true) NLR. OFFICE ‘GET$9,000, AND ARE CAUGHT BY BY POLICE \Line Up 15 Men = men ahd Women| | Against Wall in Saffolk, | Street Restaurant. | TAKE JEWELS AND CASH. | | Auto Patrol Seizes Trio, One of Whom Has Valuable Gems and $1,247. | Fifteen men and women were held up early to-day in Warshauer’s Res- taurant, No. 114 Suffolk Street, by three bandits who robbed them of $5,000 in money and jewels. Three hours later the hold-up men were locked up by detectiver of the Police Automobile Squad. ‘This squad was originally created |by Former Police Commissioner Arthur Woods, It was disbanded by Commissioner Enright und only, re- cently was revived. According to Inspector Coughlin, who announced the a:tests, victims of the highwaymen positively tified the three prisoners seized by iden- the motor detectives and also jewelry found in their possession. The entrance the restaurant, | which is in a five-story tenement, is by a side door a short fight up from to |the street. The three men, who were! |well dressed and masked, alighted from a taxicab in front, As they strolled Into the restaurant the firat |man flourished a revolver and ordered hands up, Everybody obeyed and he | then ordered all to line up” against this order heeded that chairs and al |table were overturned, While the} leader covered the party with his gun inother relieved patrons and manager iables and the thin of their guard at the door. No one foilo as the trio left the place and drove off, Police Headquarters sent out a gen- eral darm and notified all automobile patrols. Detectives Greer, Vander- drift and Carter, operating as an auto patrol on the lower west side, saw three well dessed men and a driver in 9 taxi which they recog- | nized as having been stolen lust Tues- |day and recovered the same day. When the taxi stopped at Broome and Thompson Streets and the three men got out, the detectives seized and searched them. On one, who sald he was John | Betlantone, twenty-three, of No. 8159 New Utrecht Avenue, Brooklyn, a ~ salesman, were found a platinum KAISER BETRAYER he might remove the cartridges ae ring set with diamonds and three Feely pulled the trigger and one o! aids valued at 00, a stickpi: OF THE PEOPLE: SAYS! tc. fences, cae cinsnaress, SN ee cae eee eee | witlr twelve gold ring set with diamonds and rubies worth $500, an octagon gold watch worth $500, a ladies’ platinum chain set with diamonds worth $500 Forced Germany Into Ing created consternation in the of-|anq $1,247 in cash. He had a loaded the War. fice and Mofecley was almost pros} revotyer. On another, who said he air Si gli Aa yatcrd was Salvatore Peovengano, twenty- “The interview with the Kaiser con Miss Crowe, who lives at No. 84% Oe No: 8 Gpring Bicasl a-truek firme the belief of those who knew] Ocean Axenue, Woodhaven, was was Cound 988 ‘The third him that he would become a victim] taken to the Brooklyn Hospital, her| (ian, who said he was Joseph Gorga, of religious insanity,” James W. Ger- | father accompanying het. McFeley| ieenty-two, of No. 62 Spring Street, ard, former Ambassador to Germany, | Was arrested by Patrolman Glennan |) x driver, bad only $2. ‘hey were locked up at Headquarters charged ASHINGTON ACTS TO SHUT OUT ‘TYPHUS CONTROL OFN. __ STATION IN WAR ON TYPHUS lu S. Orders Cons Consuls Atiroadl | to Refuse Health Bills to Infected Ships. | WILL INVOKE PENALTIES. | Incteasing Number of Diseased Immigrants at New York Brings Drastic Action. WASHINGTON, Feb, 11.—The ars rival of New York of another ship with typhus infected immigrants from Italy aboard led to-day to plans for ener- getic action by the United States Gov- ernment, The Federal authorities are now negotiating to take over control of the quarantine station at New | York, now operated by the State. | After a conference with Surgeon General Cumming of the Public Health Service, Assistant Secretary La Porte, {n charge of the Public Health Service Division of the Treasury Department, @nnounced all necessary steps to pre- | vent typhus-infected immigrants from ieaving Burope for this country would be taken, The New York State Health au- thoriti4s have the situation thero in full control, Mr. La Porte declared, und there is little danger of th» spread of the disease from the ship to shore, Mr. La, P¢ said instructions al- had gone forward to American Consuls in Burope to refuse clean bills of health to vessels preparing tu leave tor, this country whose medical in- Miss Eleanor Crowe, Daughter | the watt in tho rear. So quickly was|spection has not been satisfactory. |In addition, public health service med- {cal offigers in Europe will make oa: ful inspection of immigrants leaving this country. VéSsels coming to America withuut clean bills of health issued by Ameri can subject tu heavy penalties, Mr, La Porte suid, and the Haar will be rigidly enforced. He added the American medical officers were having the most difficulty if Italy, as the Government there was Consuls are not inclined to permit those officers to ingpect vessels leaving Italian ports, — OCEAN LINES PLAN RESTRICTIONS TO KEEP OUT TYPHUS Representatives of ail the big trans- atlantic steamship companies held a conference at th ice. of Cornelius Van de Stadt, passenger agent of the rican Line to-day to discuss means of barring undesirabie immigrants from passace on their vessels. This meeting was in Line with precautions being taken at this port to prevent the entrance of typhus into the United States, It was understood a representaive of the Health Department attended the con ference, The conference followed the turn- ing back at Ellis Island of the steer age passengers on tiie steamship Ryndam, whe were found to be in- “His delusions of personal grandeur with rovbery and assault, The|fested with vermin. Health Commis- and his superstition regarding a Teu- | Avenue, and has been in the employ | jautteur was allowed to £0 qloner Copeland bad hoped to have tonie ‘Gott,’ whoge sole purpose was |of the company SOP VORYY years. ——— the immigrants treat@l at the army to look out for his interests and tho: . delousing nt Hoboken, bu ot the German people seem > bo} HUGHES TO VISIT HARDING,| TO STOP FOREIGN LOANS. | ofecrm tnere said tie plant was growing rather than diminishin: : - , adequate for the work and the tn “Itt rot for the Kaiser to talk |“Comstrae 1¢ as You Wisk,” Saya| S@it i nels Sent ratte arecedil onthe ship, bs about not having ‘wished the war.’ President-Elect. WAHINGZON, ¥ebi 1 Ryndam was scheduled fo sul! t t either be or the Federal Councit | Preaident-elect Harding announced to-|iro sion of the Treasury De poned indefinit could declare an offensive war, while | ae) tes ere Hughes will arrlvg | trom making y further Joana than) a thousindllstaertae ha alone could declare a defensive | P&L! PEND Wie A intend to , sign Goverhments was ‘led i am ihe antanalataer we war, He made the Llasaagl | anything that will make his atay ae mB rad vt. = ieee | turned t at 12) Island and w that Germany had been attacked, 50 | jyorida-unhappy." Mr, Harding said wi In| tor Be Cowles ia _,| not be allowed to lund until they have that, he could constitutionally Weclare | g smile, “You may construe that as you | este a show cause Feb. 31 why uy | been deloused war himeeit. wish.” |injunction should not be granted. It inj Health Commissioner Copeland de @ German people never be-!} | Mr. Harding also ntated that Charles! aizg gought to enjoin the Socretary|clared to-day not one immigrant wi trayed the Baiver—he betrayed enttoned, png = re She “ieas- | rom making any further advances on — wx. wou! id arrive here: credits already established. (Continued on Eleventh Page.) i TRE ROB DINERS, FEDERAL AUTHORITIES ASK Y. QUARANTINE “SWEAR,” HARDING: ADVISES WORRJED ~ GOLF PLAYER “You'll Feel Better,” President- elect Says, but the Other Man Lacks Words. ST. AUGUSTINE, Fia., Feb. 11. HILE President-elect Har- W ding was on the gofft links here he came up with @ red-faced golfer who was thrashing wildly in a sand trap, Mr, Harding, noting that the man was silent, said: “Go ahead and swear, old man; you'll feel bet- ter.” “I would,” was the reply, “but I can’t think of any more words.” BE BUSY 18 HOURS ADAY, 1S EDISON'S j Inventor Doesn’t Expect to Re- tire Until He Sees Oxygen Tank Coming. “A man over seventy years old can, and should keep himself busy eighteen hours # day; The reayon most of them don't, is they were not active men- tally in the preceding years.” ‘This was the declaration, to-day, of Thomas EK. Edison, who celebrating birth: lowing his usual routine of work «wt 8. Mr. his deventy-fourth by his Orange laboratori Edison several days ago had declared no Jamount of advice could help a man who was dead mentally at twenty- da reporter asked him to-day how about the man over seventy, There is plenty for him to do," said Mr. Edison, after expressing his eighteen-hours-a-day Sdea.~ "He can develop hobbies; be can study peo- ple; he can read and watch the pass- ing throngs of life, “The reason so many men wrecks when they pass seventy is they have hurt their bodily machin ery. Most men overdo. If they lke drinking they drink 100 per cent. too much; uf they Ifke eating special dishes they cat 100 per cent. too much of them." “How about yourself, Mr he was asked “Well, I have no intention of re- tiring,” he declared. Asked when he thought he might are Edison?" retire, he replied: “Probably when I see some en walk into my room with un oxyge nk. I think moat me retire about three years ufter they reach seventy Mr. Edison looked tho picture of | (Continued on Second Page) | STRONG GALES COMING. Northwest Storm Warning, Centred Off Jersey Coant, Insued, The Weather Bureau 10 A, M., Boato Ihre ward ' c wind, this afte night - PH WORLD TRAVEL BL mus. frcads, Aulitaer (World) Baildiog, 33-0) Ware for. Ftc le Steimsnoe Vieesoan 4000, oak sien or bagiane anit rarels cin Signe “Seamer cwdate’ aiid. Warallern’ ebecas A Mg A ADVICE TO MEN, 70 MAN FOUND SLAIN, CENTREOF MYSTERY, 2 IDENTIFICATIONS —>——— First Believed to Be Husband of Child Bride He Had Forced to Wed by Threat. BUT HE TURNS UP O. K. Then Believed to Be Husband of Rich Woman, and There | Is ‘Hint of Bigamy. CAMDDN, N. J Feb. 11—The police of this city and of Wilmington, Del., have on their hands a mystery involving the murder or sulcide of a the | him a@ two different persons, a pos- | sible case of bigamy and an alleged marriage which took place under threat of murder, and they hape to get some sort of solution of the |tangle through the arrest here of William F, Walker. He was taken prisoner this morn- ing wpdn his return to the home of his sixteen-year-old bride, formerly Dorothy McCabe, at No. 43 Kaighn Avenue. ‘Nhe police report that let- ters belonging to the dead man in the case have been found in Walker's prssession, The mystery begins with the state- ot Mrs, MoCabe, the girl's and the girl herself, that at a dinner in a restaurant on Jan. 2%) Watker threatened to shoot them both unless the girl agreed to marry | | man, positive identification of | ment mother, lim, She was a worker in a mission \eonducted by the Kaighn Avenue Methodist Hpiscopal Church, and he bad attended ervices there, They consented and Walker took them to the Rey. William G. Rum, pastor of the chureh, and they were married that day, Mr. Rum noticed that the girl had been crying, but set it down |to nervousness. Walker disappeared two days liter and on Jan, 28 there was found in Brandywine Spring Park, Wilmington, body of @ man, ewhich lay on ef J newspapers. He had h the mouth, and bewide body, by which was ar volver, was a note addressed to Doro- thy McCabe purporting to be signed by Walker. The young bride hastened to Wii- mington expecting to find her hus- band dead, especially as a ‘brother in Baltimore was said to have identified the writing In the note aw that of William F, Walker. But she found, neteud, that ¢ body was that of a man aged fifty, only rly ax nd a fow da. t wag identified ap that of smith, living at the Cedars nington, Smith's marriage to Mrs. | Smith, who is reported to be rich, o curr ek before hin death. He disappeared from home four days after the wedding, When the body was found his watch was missing. h seem The correct identification of S$ 1 in view of the fact that a few 4 ster the girl bride received u [note, unsigned, but in whut Ip maid |to be Walker's handwriting, writien Reading, Ya, After that the police maintained @ watoh at the MeCabe | ‘The next compiteation in the cas me through the offid Attorne \a 1. Townsend of Delawu i He J (uat the Smuth body had Jeon identified a f her hus detphin supported by nitiais oo ement the be om Me sie | Walker is being held at Police Head quarters here to qawatt the action of the Wilmington authorities and pos: sible action against bim here. val whereas Walker i») TWO MURDERS IN HOLD-UP OF TRUCKLOAD OF WHISKEY: HUNDREDS OF POLICE IN HUNT Frank Walsh, Victim of His Comrade Bandits, Had Been a Partner of Bootlegger Eckert, WhoWas Killed on Staten Island—One Victim Was to Be Whitman Witness in Eck ert Case. No seven reel thriller in the movies ever carried more action than attended the hold-up last night of a truck carrying twenty-five barrels of whiskey on the Lincoln Highway, fourteen miles East of Trenton, N. J,, the murder of Leo Salamandra of No. 736 Greenwood Avenue, Trenton, the owner of the whiskey, by the bandits, the subsequent murder by tis t own companions of Frank Walsh, a Passaic bootlegger, who was the leader of the hold-up men, the disposition of the whiskey, the recovery of the empty truck and the stouring of roads and towns and cities of Northern New Jersey by hundreds of policemen, detegtites and revenue agents in search of the murderers. At noon to-day no arrests bad been made, One man, Edward Ring, the driver of the whiskey truck fs held at New Brunswick as a material witness. ‘Three other men, members of the party transferring the whit- key are under hospital treatment for wounds inflicted by the bandits with Diackjacks. Another mensber of the whiskey convoy party, Samuel Perkins, a negro chauffeur mysteriously appeared at his home in Newark | Shortly before noon to-day. v An automublie truck and five auta:’ , Mobiles figured in the developments |POST OFFICE CAGE or suis ites sersey nignoey coal AS BAR TO BANDITS | A dramatic feature of the case ia t) | fact that Walsh was @ partner in tl | bootlegging tusiness of Frederick P. Eckert, who was found dead in an automobile in Old Town Road, m Heavy V One 9, Being Con- structed Around the Cashier's j Booth. Wadeworth, Staten Island, on Aug. 21 last with two bullet woun A heavy “anti-bandit” cage of wire | tr, hi lis being built around the postofice patter Ree ge arabs as. : Well established that he was assass}- |cashier's office in the Federal Butld- |mated by associate bootleggers wHo ing. It ia twelve feet high and thick | were afraid he would betray them | SeURD. 3 2 le to repel the] Walsh was found unconscious aun hold-up men. jdying in aa automobile on the ro | jain were reluctant to discuss | near New Hrunswitk two hours after + | the reasoms for the cage, which in| the hold-up of last night. He had ® years past has been deem unneces- | bullet wound through his head. sary, Gut J. J, MeCrum, Superin- | ay, ‘i 4 much us none the idea was “to lock the stable before | the horse is stolen.” He said similar precautions were being taken all over the city. |DENTIST’S : PATIENT LANDS IN SUBWAY was armed, it is,assumed that W: was killed by his fellow bandits bé- cause of fear that he would. betri them. Walsh died in St. Peter's Hi pital, New Brunswick, Ex-Gov, Whitman said this aftere noon that in his investigation of the Police Dupartme nt he bad taken up the matter of Eekert's murder, jwhich, insofar as any police result Jhuve been obtained, stil remains Walsh had given him information in the Eckert case to have appeared before the Grand Jury within ten days to givp testimony relating to the relations of Eckert with certain policemen ai Politicians in the days of bis whiskey | Negro Jumps Through Window of Dentist’s Office, Carrying Sash With Him, eayelery: Barton Skeete, a negro of No. 166 Third Avenue, Brookly, this |afternoon to the dental office of Dr Gaffney, on the rhind floor of the | Temple Court Building, No, 44 Court was went | Street, Brooklyn, to have a tooth ex-| running activiti It would appear tracted, Gas wus nistered tO) from this that Waleh, while actively him and when the tooth came out in bootlegging activities, ISkeete had a brain atc rossing’* hig associates He ang from % hair, leaped touch with ex-Gov, ough a window in front of it 2 j rying away glass and sash, and| About a dozen men figured in the hed upon the sidewalk three | holdup, six of the whiskey escort an ries below. Then he rolled down |six bandits. * {the subway stairs which ure almost} were drawn under the window drama a# it led up to the discet An ambulance took him, ‘ery of the dying Walsh, } to Brooklyn Hospital, if clans could not aay whether b The action began yesterday afte vive or dle noon when Abe Posnak, a truckm of No. ved Jacob Street, Newark, telephone call from Leo sal mandra for a truek to convey twenty} five bagrels of whiskey fram ‘Trepte to thefwarehouse of Marehesi Bro FORD DIDN’T KNOW " HE NEEDED $75,000,000 « ws | No, 200 Eighth Avenue, Newark. Oni: DETROIT, | Pen Shr NOR, May a few hours’ before Posnak recel! von te abtacntee the 973,000,000 tog,{th® Order for the truck, bis sndshome were searched by Pro bition agents and five barrels of all I didn’t know we needed it untit 4/ Sobol, forty casos of whiskey apd few lo \arke came out and tried to} quantity of wine were seized. tell us did. But I think we proved| Posnak instructed Ring and Pe) we could take kins to take @ truck to evauect wilh Sulauwandra und to a few of then that care of ourseives. Subsequently four oth ¢ into the action of U 4 Ptersettes sammie eg ete yelp igh cit EE ND!