The evening world. Newspaper, March 1, 1921, Page 10

ia WOUNDED SOLDIER dwg eer AID INQUIRY ON at 10 QN| OFS.S. Algeria al Legion | Glasgow Organist Plays Famous Air and Wins a Pretty War Nurse. @ ‘Thé-sea and romance are ever in- separable; in witness whereof this telephone communication this after- noon from Ship News: “Hello, Ship News! ‘The Anchor Line steamship Algeria from Glasgow—thaiden voyage—Capt. James Kinnard. Passengers, 841 cabin, 124 steerake. Tonnage, $156. Used to be in the Ham- burg-German Past African trade, “Where her signal flags now ftutter—eay, get this—German oMcers fluttered once. How's that? Sure, it's straight. Crew mutinied at Kiel after the war and hanged @ fot of the goid- braid fellows at the yard-arm, “First ship that's ever come in here fitted out in marble. The grand saloon is Sienna marble, the entrance hall !s done in white and gray marble, and there’s Bi- enta marie lining the walls in the founge. Looks like a Turkish bath place. “There's a grand piano in the saloon, John Tempiton, a noted Witnesses How Government Compensa- tion Is Paid. ‘An American Legion investigation of the compensation and treatment ot wounded and disabled war veterans was begun this afternoon in the Esti- mate room at City Hall. Cornelius W. Wickersham is Chairman. Joseph oresca, No. 2 Mills Street, who waa wounded in the Jeg with shapnel, the first witness, said he ap- plied for compensation in January 1920; but did not get hin first payment from the Government until a week ago. He sald he draws $36 a month and although unable to work has not been able to get the compensation in- oreased. Thomas F, Maloney, No. 180 11th Street, Brooklyn, who was wounded eighteen times while a-therhber of the 1% Division, anid’ he has not re- ceived any compensation since last Noyember, although ihe is unable to work, his right anm being paralyzed. Ho sald the Vocational Schoo! re- fuses to accept him as a student, de- claring the should be in a hoppital, but that the Polyclinic Hospital re- fused to operate on him. He sald his compensation was fixed at $30 a month in April, 1919, cut to $10.50 in Oct. 1919, increased to $48 in Jan., 1920, and again cut to $31.50, after “Total of Foreign Nationalities Disproves Charges Against __ Ex-Service Men. Gut ot cota of 21,501 arrests on harges made in this olty in 16,056 were for felonious as- ‘and hold-ups, accompanied by its and ®urglary and grand This means that these of crimes cover 10 per cent. all classes of felonies. ’ _ The Ggures are Police Commis- @nright’s own and are con- in @ report made to the Board ‘Aldermen, The report was asked for by Tammany Floor Leader Col- lina, who wanted it to refute the barges that ex-service men are re- organist in Gootland sat there fre- which his payments ceased alto- cases - Bh ae. quently during the voyage and |gether. 4 — played ‘I Dreamt I Dwelt in Mar- eee ble Halis’—get me? There is a | ALDERMEN PASS pretty girl aboari—sure, a9w ‘wWo're getting to the romance, old man~—who was a nurse at the front during the great war. Did her bit and all that. Gio is Miss Mary Scott of Glasgow. Couldn't keep away from the piano. Day before yesterday in the presence of the cabin passengers they an- nounced their engagement. She was coming over hore to take a post-graduate course in nursing. She's given that up now. That's all, old man.” 1921 TAX RATE at Board Meeting for In- creased Asses$ment Is 44 to 10. The 1931 taxe rates for the five boroughs of New York were adopted by the Board of Aldermen to-day ‘by a vote of 44 to 10. The new rates are as follows: Manhattan, $2.77 per $100 assessed valuation; The Bronx, $2,844; Brooklyn, $2.80; Queens, $2.85 Richmond, $2.43. ‘There was a report before the adop- tion of the rates that $80,000,000 worth of completed new dwellings would come under the ne wtax exemption jaw, and that this amount would have to be considered when figuring the tax rate. ‘Assistant Corporation Counsel Ni- cholson stated that the ordinance was not adppted until Feb, 25, 1921, after the taxwble statute date (Oct, 1, 1920), and after the last day ou which the assessments for 1921 would be fixed (Jan. 31, 1921), and after the assesa- ment rolls had been prepared. He de~ clared it was the duty of the Alder- men to fix the tax rate upon the tax rolls as submitted, and expressed the opinion that the tax exemption ordi- nance did not become applicable until Oct. 1, 192, eae aE WILSON SIGNS THREE BILLS. First Deficiency, Post Omce and Harbors Measures Are Laws. WASHINGTON, March 1.—President ‘Wilson to-day approved the first 1921 Deficiency Appropriation’ Bill, the Post Office Appropriation Bill, and the Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Bill, ‘The first Deficiency Bill for L921 pro- vides approximately $276,000,000 for e: nation to Comptrolier ren [Benses of the Government which have has been Vote ‘Pollowing is a list of the nationalt- of those arrested on felony 14,140 United States, 151 ican css tren terene. ¢ 189 West Indians, 4 Mrs. Lesite’s Estate. Horace B. Porter, attorney for Mrs. Carrie Ghapman Catt, to-day made objections in Gurrogates’ Court to the amount of attorney's fees allowed in the matter of settling he estate of Mrs. Frank Leslie, he bulk of whose $1,000,000 estate was left to Mra, Catt. He objected to the $100,000 fee of the law ¢irm of Sullivan & Cromwell, 7 Gervians, 171 Greeks, 38 Turks, 1 ‘Dutchmen, 11 Armenians $4 Gfungarians, 11 Lithuantans, 11 & ast Indians, 4 Aus- 3 Persians, 8 Egyptians, 3 and 6 Haytiane. The total nationalities disproves the © irtner Todd and Executor Louis ema had borrowed money from alle before her don ;|fo-morrow, when Mr. ‘Parser’ o- 5 tentions wil’ be answered. Pe Breen Quits as Law Bxaminer, Tell Legion Investigators | THE EVENING W +] getically. DAY, MAROH 1, 1 with which we are still at war, jin both France and England. Others The first disturbance within the|in the group were Walter 8, Joh Garden atarted when Dr. Edmund|ston of No, 27% Ryerson’ Street, von Mach, active German propagan-| Brooklyn; H. V. Fauchon of No. 69 dist when the war was acute, the|Lefferts Place, Brooklyn; James M. Chairman, said: Farr 8d of No, 37 West 16th Street, “The purpose of this meeting, is to|/John Harbeck of No. 3860 North let those Who do not know it realize|Beventh Street, Newark, and F. H. that American womanhood, Ameri-| Gallup, a former aviation officer, of can soldiers, American jurists, in| No, 156 West 97th Street. fact all America, the moment people _ know the facts, demand the passage of the Britten resolution {n Congres asking France to withdraw unelvil- ized French colored troops from the Rhineland.” “Don't you'believe it!" came a cry from the east balcony, cutting into Dr. von Mach’s pronouncedly Ger- man accent. Model No. 11 Policemen hastened to the spot “oct ee Wictrola The man was quickly put out. Dr, | von Mach, unruffied, resumed. :, Special Offer | “There are in this country,” ae'de- clared, “even to-day people who~do Victrola No. 11 Illustrated 150.00 not know what the third verse of ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ saya Records to ameunt of... 10.00 160.00 THREE WOUNDED SOLDIERS TAKEN AT GARDEN FREED Court and Police Lenient Be- cause of Condition—One Fined for “Sassing” Cop. WEDNESDAY Of tour former soldiers, arrested outside Madison Square Garden Inst night, charged with creating dis- turbances during the "Rhine Horror” mass meeting of friends of Germany, one was allowed to go free by the po- lice last night because of his tondt- tion from wounds, Two of the re- maining three proved before Magis- trate Simms in Yorkville Court to- day they had been wounded in ac- There are even to-day organizations which contain hirelings and slaves.” A shout, “I protest,” came from the east balcony. It brought an im- mediate response of hisses and yells. Behind the reporters’ stand some one exclaimed: “Ien't dot a shame?” This disturber, like the other, was ejected. He said he was George Mc- Mullin, a member of the American Legion. : The third disturbance came when @ group- of young men in the same quarter of the auditorium greeted the remarks of Col. A. B. An- derson of the 69th Regiment” with boges and hiases. Col. Anderson, who won promotion in France and has been actively identified with De Va- |, lera’s mission in the United States, made a speech which was interpr by eome ex-soldiers in the house as too friendly to the Germah people. Referring to the colored troops al- loged to be c:cupying the Rhineland, he said: “The only purpose they are there tion. Ja@mes Rivet, an art dealer of No. 2183 Broadway, a Second Lieutenant of Field Artillery, and Armando Roderiguez, a student at Now York University and severely wounded as a private with the 9th Infantry (2d Division), were discharged on the ground that nothing improper was proved against them. Russell P. Kd- wards, a shipping manager of No, 457 73d Street, Brooklyn, wounded us a member of Company M, 107th {nfantry, was fined 9 for “sossin” Policeman Mahoney. George Parley was the man allowed to go home last night. Other former service men who pro- tested inside the building against at- tacks on the honesty and integrity of the Administration of the United States Government, which were in- Heavy Summer, too. cordovan and white. border. cidental to the “Rhine Horror” pro- test, were not arrested. ‘They were] or 6 {© practise all the foul meas -00 ejected by the police, almost apolo- me DOWN Tho “booes” which ensued brought | the audience up standing. A platoon of policemen summoned the dis- turbers, who went out without fight- ing. There were ten of them, all em- ployees of Chubb & Son, marine in- surance. Among them ‘was John J. Schief- felin, son of William Jay Schieffelin, Cnairmah of the Citizens’ Union, He is a member of Squadron A Post, 5 American Legion, a Yale graduate, ic ined and won the Naval Cross for help- ! img to sink a submarine. He served National Commander F. W. Gall- braith of the American Legion was in and about the hall throughout the meeting using his example, and au- thority to prevent a spontaneous out- burst of indignation of Legion mem- bers which would reflect upon that body's avowed purpose to support law and order. He expressed himaelf ag highly gratified by the conduct of the men exasperated by an open dis- play of hostility to this Government and its Allies in’ favor of a country Balance Small Monthly Payments McCreery 5th Avenue also solid color handkerchiefs. Gatablished 1827 WEST OF FIFTH AVE. 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