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» ye 2 FIGHT ON HOOVER STARTED IN THE SEN ther—PROBABLY RAIN. “Circulation Books Open to All.’’ Behe, wearer YORK, WEDNESD NO. 21,671—DAILy. NEW Ratered Post of HAS PLAN TO FIGHT “HON THE TRACTION JOB, HURSECONFESSES "Ayesha STARTS THE FAMILIAR AND “GET A THRILL” 2: to Investigators. Gives $5,000 Bail. derstands the New York (From a Staft Convenient of The Evening World.) - | | ‘iio CONSTABLES NOT RATIONAL, HE SAYS. Car Situation. » a | SHOT AND KILLED Miss Mary E. Hickey Returned PCALLS ON THE MAYOR. to Dental Parlor and Set With Hytan and O'Brien, He AT DUBLIN CASTLE Three Rooms Aflame. Poses for Camera, Talks and Begins Work. | ALBANY, Feb. 23.—The Burlin- game-Wells bill calling for an investi- gation of the administration of New) York City, appointing a committee of twenty-three and calling for an ap- propriation of $50,000 for the purpose, | to be paid by the chy, came ty an untimely end this morning tn the Assembly Committee on Cities, which refused to xeport it out. The proposed measure was yester- out of the Senate y ommittes of which Senator is Chairman, and the im- the Senate was that it through. The bill was adding to the committee <a Says He Feels He Already U’ day reported | Judiets Burlingame pression in was to £0 amended Mayor Soo = RAILROAD LAW Miss Mary E is a graduate of Tufts College, dined Hickey, who says she a out last night | " ;Other Officers Are Slain at psico ata “Et Various Points by Am- bushing Parties. and, 6) onfessed to al Brophy and the The ali-embracing police the’ city officials ployed Senator Johnson of} ; San Francisco to foll the “corpora- | New York City owns perspieacity ¢ this morning, wanted exel and others who er Hiram tion intere DUBLIN, Feb (Associated Press) un hour. | the biggest interest in the subways—|—Three me See Dia tenand ae ae which are trying to take the righs| Constabular: ployed in Dublin’ three rooms, which cuused o eineat ’ of the people of Now York City away | us’ shot to-day, two of them which drove thirty families to the |- M ANOO ASSERTS . from them was fully established to- riously Street and kept firemen at work for} ee day, as follows: ans tat the who was released in| rt Government Ownership Seems 8 Hickoy, s tor Johnso } ‘i beng Ny $5,000 bail in the Gates Avenue Cc Hall, talked with t midday { UL | x tion © The constables had just entered the ay furnished by Dr. Arthur Me+ _ le | errerat ie Soumae| o'Br tly an- Street when cight-civilians opened fire one of he ” egumioy “| to Be the Only Solution, | nounced that h familiar Of them. Other constables rushed from ad waived examination « | He Says. \ with the details of the transit situa- the castle with drawn revolvers, but he Grand Jury, came to the] 7” } aon, the attack | om a | . . A great many earnest resident stu- | Ambushe f Ire-| the day, it wast | WASHINGTON, Feb. —Deelar- ante of the local transit situation land, re- | Webb. ine the ansportation Act a falta ‘| who have been studying {t for years) ported wis! She seomed hysterical, he sald, both in tt . und offect, yen G admit th 5 still somewhat of ajone ca besan to \ F WcAdvo, Dir lor meray (of) Ttaile mystery to them. Bu 1K she entered ption room, then | reads during the nine ana Johnson said, “I feel that 1 men atta pol the woman’ J inaliy a closet Uiat the carriers w rif ibe aman ready familiar with the detail trict. 1 Row av in the rear of the fental room, A faw | Governm ownership, “witch, he traction situation” loss than ean hourjand a cofstable worl ninutes later, said Dr, Webb, smeke aebala ‘i to be the only apparent sported on the job, This wounded. The police routed the at- issucd from the reception room. He |S?lutior - sesaiiy <niauicoben the wisdom of go-| tacking party, wounding some of its found newspapers seaitered on the! ‘The railroads, Mr. McAdoo said, members, floor blazing. Magazines on the table | Md not ‘been put into the condition tng 3,000 miles away from New York} to find a man who understands, in-| In ag atinctively, { ost confusing muni cipal problem in the Unit “i States. Senator Johnson brought with at Mount Charles, a constable ty and were afire in the woman's room was coming from the as a, He ran to the street and cailed Police | em under milt- 4 in | Portation Act and was smoke ambushed ps terms of the Trans. t John Dwan, w of rates clearly has not statement | tary t 1 the breezy freedom of County ities tieutedann easing. of which is one of the characteristics] Kerry, a constable was vhot and Beh solved the raitroad problem, Mr. Me- of geniuses from the pure and bound-| killed. ty families in| Advo dectared. i hile the iarger roads y " ure howling eller returns at the less West. He characterized the] upper ie building wero are i ree Soldiers od Siaie fe aches e ine: ewspapers which havo criticised the ee pouring into the street higher schedules, the smaller lines without sufficient facilities to handle increasing business are not profiting by the new rates, he added. Another angle of the increased rates, hair, McAdoo continued, is demonstrated | Mayor for selecting him as “shirt- front-sheets.” soldiers were found ni “Tho shirt-front papers of New] County Galway, last nich York representing respectability are | had been shot through the t me because | appear for the| cach body was a note reading of three| A child suffering from pneumonta Woodford, | Wa8 wrapped in a bed quilt and car- Bach man | tied down by Detective James Drum, n of the Wilxon Avenue si shal Bro DUBLIN, Veb, ition, saw the blaze wat declared Senator Johnson, | court-martialed and found gullty.” bly the work of an } effect upon certain localities, different tone you would Ba und ordered M Hick wh it is hear from them if L came here tris [Dade Paskert Saves Three at wot que 4 i z rate ing with the gentlomen who repre- Fire, th vay qui Sallties gent the corporation interests.” F.—KICOFRE otcloci th morning, a num- “What do you think of traction Pi KM dice my, she broke down and wept ured to be plan of Gov, Miller?" the Senator|| regres itting that after her dinner, at ness the from California was aeked | bultdin which she had a dr h t hod to com: ate of mine | ep b¥ pur: made nic do it," BELIEVES GOV. MILLER’S PLAN | 0, to an upper 18 UNCONSTITUTIONAL. the ¢ dre und cour the office } unusu “T don’t know wha m down a (Continued on Second Page.) FLORIDA CROWD . | , WOMAN LAWYER | SEES HARDING ADDRESSES JURY) if 1 Trophy, » added: \ roth INAUGURAL FAT | conten: once thet ten come 1.9! 9 018 OF SLEEPING SICKNESS in e« | Jent-clect Appears f 1] Tem New Cases of the Dinense Are Mrs. Maly, Associate Counsel TBRaISIneR Hic Nei | ee inert vt Man Accused of Murder, Off . y “ at ais sick- in a Topper. ed toa tn att view were Mrink Augusta yo as , . ' a, Tat Male 4 I defente of Willia with the murder Ritter, add Mrs. Male client, Gleason, by a blow from Rit gid not r after the ni An alleged ¢ sition that he dowr ndeufts. CARUSO OUT OF DANGER. Awuhes Hetreshed and Bute rty Breakfant, pocket and yas alloged to by Gleasoy and ¢ Tenor @assistance Ritter Feleased from 4n -~_ THE WORLD TRAVE! Arcade, Laut rhdy Bus yellow jas the oxtreme vulnerability of the onoe Inpregnable fortress, they desire it Dow goes to the Senate LRTI A sta i I ar gror ett ata hipers ee Reet ae ice = oe ; is 4 afterngon “{ am personally of the opin Iflamelapped stairway. Its hands were shoe is quoted as saying x tothe ralinpad wage quea-| tire Tos he replicd, without hesitation, scorched, |fashed through my min ' ed the opin-| Lleut. Coney left sar ‘ “ime want excitement, and on Wid pay fOr! o oelock Monday night with the Circulation Books Open to All. ] AY, FEBRUARY 23, 1921. MILLER ON TRACTION ATE To-Morrow’s Weather—CLEAR, COLDER. PRICE THREE CENTS * Second-Class Matter New York, N. ¥. AMAL PASSES GOLUMBIA FRESHES CLEVELAND, FLYING AIDED BY 40 ¢0°S HERE FROM COAST FOOL SOPHOMORES: Is Expected to Land at Hazel-| All But 50 First Year Men Ge hurst Field Early This | to Class Dinner in New- Evening. ark Hotel. — i} A RECORD. MAY MAK IMPRISONED IN GARAGE. West-Bound ‘Flyer Left Chi- cago This Morning for | San Francisco. Fire Escapes, Back Doors and Ladders Used to Gain Entrance to Festive Board. Vilot Webster, who succeeded Jack Knight, arrived at Cleveland at 12.65} Columbia's perennial fend te! rcen sophomores and freshmen P, M., when the matl was transferred | anew to-day, this time in to another plane, piloted by Ernest) but for the same reason—sophomore Allison, who left for Bellefonte, Pa.,| determination freshmen ehould not at 1.03 P.M, He ts expected to reach | ¢at at the annual festive board and Bellefonte at 3.30 o'clock and Hazel- hurst féld shortly after 6 o'clock. Bloat over sophomore incapacity to prevent jt. At lunch time fifty fresh- men. were incarcerated tn 0 Street gurnge, and forty police re- serves were guarding the Hotel Robert Treat against attacks from 150 sophomores who stood in Park Place, hufling derisive eriey at nearly 239 freshmen indvors. Freshmen arriving. via tube at J o'clock this morning to ex- cape the vigilance of Sophomo Tho latter, who put in an appearance at 6 o'clock, were just a train ahead of nearly sixty freshies, and when th: firat year men emerged tnto Kk Place they were stormed and over- CMCAGO, Feb. 23,—Completing Vee more than 1,200 miles of flying, Jack Knight, piloting an east-bound trans- continental mail plane frum ‘owas City, arrived here at 840 A. M. Twen~ ty minutes later J. C. Webster took up the filicht for the Kast. Pilot W. U. sinith, westbound flyer, who arrived here at 3.20 A. M, yesterday und was not permitted to continue because of snow and high winds, resumed his westward flight at 6.45 A.M. Knight was weary tut otherwise undaunted by his long effort, covering the route from Cheyenne to Chicago. began the aK0-1 come by 160 vlders marched He hud never flown the Omuha-Chl-| them to the garage, rented partiou- 0 leg of the route, but he sald Rel iariy-for the occasion encountered no difficulty except that] Gaye men. bro! rf. dhneaeor when nearing Des Moines he ran into nd though pur fox, He will have twenty-four hours’! park by Sophs otaatil rest bere and then start pack on the | included a fow poli asl wastbound alr trail, Conditions f4-| qujte caught on, ii vored the Kastward flyers here and/ing hotel, batterie andi | Pilot Webster hoped to make a record | hungry, run to Cleveland. one One of the prisoners of the Sophe. ‘The plane in which Knight af) mores is E, D, Brown, Chairman of rived here carried ail the mail shipped|ine Freshman Dinner from San Francisco yesterday on the| who indiacretly venture two planes that sturted the trans hote] at 7 o'ck Howey continental flight. A cargo of muill.s considered made up hb see from a plane piloted by H. G. Smith|tum of 4c Deutan Chale which arrived at Omaha last might, was transferred to Knight's plune there before he departed for Chicago. LIEUT. W. D. CONEY | REACHES DALLAS |‘ man of the Inner Com- mittee, who has Moner since last Friday and wii! not, t men con r nore Fre at Bronte by after flight tion of flying tu the Florida ¢ twenty-four hours, making ote stor Dallas, After fighting his way tir ratte and snowst N sophomores Morris W the ¢ ham, Andrews, ever ror suid he Bronte | at Newark Q Club, next door to ote ast Friday. ¢ t 22,000 FEET IN AIR, LEAVES AIRPLANE, | DROPS TO SAFETY mt Alti- Landing Jump Believed to Be Re tude for Descent- Made Six PORT Stil. Ark. Peb 2% para \f ite fp ( 1 Sagar Price on an air. | Cont yted Wagner The bbikn ned by P during 4 a8 a a price of 4% centa for 100,00 d is guid to : 00 toe, aimers \unded wz miles from his 4ake-ott, by sugar COUNCIL TAKES UP_ | RADICALS IN THE SENATE CNGANIZE AGAINST HOOVER, UT ARE EXPECTED 10 FAIL La Follette, Johnsonand Reed, Backed by Farmers Who Objected to Fix- ing of Wheat Prices During War, to Fight Against Confirmation. peclal From a Staff Correspondent of The Evening World.) WASHINGTON, Feb, 23—A fight on the confirmation of Herbert Hoover as Secretary of Commerce ts being organized to-day in the Sedate, The anlmosities growing out of Mr. Hoover's war services have not abated, and it is certain that there will be opposition to his confirmation, though it Is expected to finally waste itself in words, ‘ The agricultural organizations are getting ready for a mass attack. The farmers of the wheat belt have never forgiven Hoover for Hmitirg (heir profits during war, although the price he allowad them under the Government guaranty way more than 100 per cent. bigher than the average for the three-year previous war period. 4 An effort Is being made to have Sen- PARENTS OF SIX iver, and it ls understood Mo will ADOPT GIRL WHO become uctive in the movement. Sena- HAS NO MOTHER une tor Hiram Johnson is alyo resentful over the Hovver appointment, and he will expruss himself forcibly when the f the nomination begins Their Children Are Grown and Watchman’s Wite Yearns to Care tor Child. Various Old ¢ ators who are secretly in sympathy with the Repub- lican radicals in thelr opposition to Mr. Hoover are lending their moral sup- port to the movement, though they will keep in the background. It is not believed the effort to block gate James A. [Confirmation will be successful, though ttorney, G. [it may delay It for ‘eeverai’ weeks The Wresident’s tight to choose hw own official family is usually consid- ered incontestable, but it is recalled Street, employed as a nhisht dison Com- 4 week and children, ap- ys LIND of No. 253 Clinton nmin by the pany ota st rs the fat x peared befor: to-day wit 1 IS. Wight of No ai Willan Street, to complete the adoption of Klinor Laine, five years old, one of the five Foley motherloss children of John Jowph | tat the Senate held up A. Mitchell Lane of No, 207 gud Street, Brook- | PMlmer’s coofrmation as Attorney in General (or several inonths. M rand) io aecompanted Senator Reod of Miasourt ts one o: her husband und whose six |the Democratic Senators who may children are ail grown and add- |™ke trouble fur Mr, Hoover. Sepa- ing sufficient » the’ family in- tor Reed’a disitke for Mr. Hoover come to bring it up w $116 a dates from ! “4 appointment werk beuined happily upon the |! Mood Ac sirstor. He attadkeu Mr. Hoover throughout bis carcer ax Surrogate when the legal formali- os were completed. Hor hus | feed di nd hl objections are the court that | #8 stron " the t the other eb Ne Senators net expected w ke cure of un publican (ashit (. Ws believed Ip | Washington the ris with forth in his af = he has unable ty ca aa a to con for the ire who i: fe. ‘HOOVER DELAYS DECISION ON CABINET POST U. S. MANDATE NOTE} Will Make Ne S| To-Day, but Will MaRUCIAL louncemen ids Say He pt. of Ilerbert Heowe, capramed the belle’ to-duy that be of President vintt him to be A despater wiys Provident le ruports that Discussi Shall Be mare Day Text Made Public Avce would accept the owing the Barr Bake announcement of ng for Mr, x wure Ww ae ‘es buibry taking an attitude Hoover yesterday afternoon that Mr. t Lise t Hoover had no invita enter the enter r proba Aube he t that by Bis re u t y ad carned F way that | ene to bulld up his private for \ m ©’ lognes, Mr. Harding called Mr, Hoover 5° that ay. talon from Florida last night fic ¢ and vpepeintment, unging Mr said today 2 | spossible for him ee simons whieh had tm Loony call to public duty tn em rigeriey Mr, Hoover wae at the office inte que Colby’s note he a \ Pe! i Pike ndiic? vale, i Pi