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f E i It i ab 8 a i 5 i : i é & : 1 i byt i Ista ia uh cal ie u i s ' z | | | | | Ez i f E t | waiting outside for the verdict of the | ame men that treated the late King Alexander during his last {lineas, have For the first time AMERICAN WOMAN WHO WED PRINCE. HOCH MOVING DAY ILL IN ATHENS Former Mrs. Leeds: Seriously Ill, Suffering From Form of Stomach Trouble. SON IS ON WAY HERE, “Richest Boy in World” Com- | ing for Consultation—Bit- ten by Insect in Orient, ATHENS, March 4% (Associated Press.)—Princess Anastasia, wife of Prince Christopher of Greees, who} ‘hae been viotently ii from a form of AT ONAL HOTS, the conference considerable public | Uraged with an American physl- interest was evinced In the procesd-| a8 earing tor her, On the' same destroyer with Dr. HARDING EAE CAPA; GREETED B GREAT CROMDS (Continued From First Page.) FIXED AT CAPITAL; | HELPED WHISKEY.» OUSTED DRY AGENT PERMITTOWILSON) THIEVES IN RAD Baker and Burleson to Transfer Their Private Stock—Other Cabinet Members to Follow. WASHINGTON, March %—To- morrow will be official hooch moving. | | day in this city. A permit was issued the other day for Woodrow Wilson, who desired to remove gomé Hquors from the White House to hie new Washington home in 8 Street. It was explained at the White House that the President's stook wes made up largely of gifts which have been made to bim, with a omali quantity which had been pur- chased by the Chief Executive for medicinad punposes. Permits haye deen issued to Secre- tary of War Baker and Postmaster General Burleson to transport their supply of liquors to their Obto and ‘Texas homes, and similer permits will be issued to all the other Cabinet members who seek them, it is «nid. Likewise, no prohibition will be made on the removal or transporta- tion of the liquor supplies of other decamping Washingtonians if they go ‘through the formula of applying to the Federal Prohibition Director for the required permit. “I already have received my permit," Secretary Baker said to-day, when he boasted of having six or seven quarts of good liquor, “I was in a dilemma as to what to.do with my small supply, as it Is against the law to give it away or to otherwise dispose of it. I have been living in the home of a friend, and if I left it there I. might be charged with @iving it away contrary to law. The only thing I could do was to arrange to ship It along to Ohio.” Secretary Baker said that he enter tains no fears that the supply will not reach his Cleveland home. ————-—___- NEW TRIAL IN ROBBERY CASES Court Convineed Men Found Guil- Offered Bribe, . Former Asso- ciates Say, When Caught Looting Warehouse. Prohibition agents to-day seized four barrels of alcohol an@ a barre! of whis- key in @ warchduse at No. 32 West 20th Streot. ‘The warrant was issued on the statemonts’of Agents A. C. Tay- lor and James Mellen that they had been interfered with in making a selzure at the door of the place ‘Tues- @ay by six armed men and a Prohibi- ton agent. , Warehouse. Fourteen cases of whis- key had been carried into the elevator of the build remained om th Taylor ‘took charge, while Mfélien went for police help. A man known to Taylor as a Prohibition agent offered to “fix things up” for $200. When Taylor refused to be bribed he said six men appeared in an automobile, showed revolvers, forced him into the hall and made him stand with his hands up while they attentpt- ed to put the rest on the elevator. The men ran away’ When Mellen returned with. policemen, and the | twenty-eight cases were taken to a ‘warehouse. t Supervising Agent Chapin sum- marily removed the agent as his last | act before leaving for . Washington. | Harold Dobbs, supervising agént for | WIFE OF ARTIST WHO LOSES SUIT ‘ 1 | White George W. and a Black One Mixed in Court Both in Jail, tut ‘Wrong Washington Was Arraigned With Colored Woman. }Brooklya, was in charge in to-day in Chapin’s absence. Alexander Carlin, attorney for Felix No, 23 Commerce. Street, at . Prohibition ine ho was to ask the Fed- eral Courts for a peremptory. order | for the return of 300 cases of whiskey. cotisigned ‘to bis dlient in the New York Central freight station at Varitk and Laight Streets yesterday. hibition Agent Einstein made the seizure ‘ifor irregularities” on the| order of Supervising Agent Chapin. | According to Mr. Carlin, the only irregularity was due to the delivery of @ previous permit to Crosafulli to! remove the whiskey from Louisville to @ person w bee: made, to draw whiskey from a Balti- | more distillery. Crosafulli obtained a second permit in lieu of the first be- fore moving the whiskey whith was ‘to-day. announced Headquaste: seized yesterday, Mr. Carlin said. DRY ENFORCEMENT :: BILL IS AMENDED Change Made in'iAssemibty to Meet | Objections Raised in the ; Senate, « ALBANY, \N. Y, Marcy 3.—The bill , }doaigned to provide for strict enforce- ment of Prohibition by local peace of- floers of the State was amended tn the Assembly to-day by the introducer, As- semblyman (ert P. Gage, to meet ob- Jections raised in the Senate, In defining the duties of public peace provided that’ any" peace ollicer “having | Roles ‘or Knowiedge ‘of any violations y exercise all him to apprehend, ar- ing from the recent wedding in House the residence of | guobareat of Prince George ot Greece other a pointa for a view by the and Princess Tlizaboth of Roumania. of her household. * ‘William B. Leeds 24. son of the Princtes Anastasea, known in Greece o® the American “Dollar” Princess, is now om his wey east from Cali- fornia, He arrived there a few days age, baving come from the Orient; where be wes bitten by a poisonous insect, ‘The youth known as tho “richest ‘boy in the world” is acoompanied by die uncle and aant, Mr. and Mrs. H, ty hy.a Jury Are Not kmpli- cated in Theft. Fudge Rosaisky in the Court of Gen- bers of that committee also planned #o call on him during the ‘afternoon, Finishing touches were given to-day to the etand on the east portico of the Capitol, where Mr. Harding will take the oath of office and deliver his in- augural address. Washington police made final preparations for handling the crowds expected to line Pennsyl- vania Avenue to see President Wileon and President-elect Harding ride to the Capitol. ‘Treops of cavalry at Fort Myer, who will form the single escort for the Presidential party, and several companies of marines f-om Quantico, who will be on guard along the ave- nue, held final drills in preparation for the part they are to play jn the event. ‘There was a noticeable absence of the rattle of drums’and the flare of bands ag scores of marching clubs, a7} political clubs or military organiza-| port estabi| ty tlons marched through the city to ad- | MET at neler vertise themsetves and their com- PLA ee peepee apna munity and to await the big day. | NEW POLICE LIEUTENANTS. So far as the formalities of the in- - - @uguration go, these will begin at] Mmright Promotes 16 Patrol 10.80 A. M., when the joint Congreas- Rank of Sergeant. onal Committee, headed by Senator Police Commissioner Bnright an- Philander C, Knox of Pennsylvania] nounced to-day the promotion of eight and Representative Cannon of Uli-}Sergeants to the rank of Lieutenant nois, arrives at the Willard Hotel to| and sixteen patrolmen to the rank of Sergeant. The new Lieutenants are: escor) Mr. Harding and Mr, Coolidge to the White House. Then President] , James Fitsgorald. Willlam M. Dolan, IN FACE OF GRAVE LONDON REPORTS Berlin Still Chims That Its Counter-Proposals Are Mis- “understood, poihted out Jones and Smalls as the men who had robbed him. At the trial each defendant presented what appeared to be @ perfect alibi, but the Jury found them gullty. Judge\Ros- power to as the amount ‘of for persons arrested changed with violating tho law, The iit | provided for a fed mun LEAGUE APPOINTS ARMAMENT BOARD Viviani of France Heads Commis- sion to Take Up the Question. PARIS, March 3.—The Council of the + tente leaders upon thelr first presen-|indiana Company Reports $40,- tation by Dr. Simona, Quotations on the Bourse were re- markably finm in the face of a flood Tax Deduction. CHICAGO, March %.—A net profit of $40,979,484, after deducting incomo in fl exchange, the demand | xe, or 20 per cont. on an actual in- — eee, dollars predominating,| Yestment of 920,869,125, was carned by the Standard Of| Company of Indiana for the year 1920, according to the annual report submitted to-day at the jee annual meeting gt Whit- ‘ai si eg Merit _ tact that experts the forelgn, ents had been ith and economic engaged w: ‘the Cabinet for a week or more fore the German reply was drafted. —_—~— fog. ‘Without income tax deductions oarn- be-} ings were $61,377, pain a! ae the WJ Wilson will enter an automobile with Mr. Harding, Senator Knox and Mr, Cannon. Following this car will be Stone containing Mrs, Wilson, Mra, | Ri in| Harding and, other members of the 4} joint Congress Committev, ‘Then will | ston paid} come Vice President Marshall, Mr. joint Porters’ ‘with the King a) Buckingham Palace| tion for an injunction against Polles has Briand, French Premier, arranged an engagement for the Marshal. ‘The King waited half an hour after the appointed time, and then sent ai to inquire. ‘The Marshal | mn: ORDERED TO SAIL Detachment of Mediterranean Fleet PARIS, March 3.—A detachment of the French Mediterranean fleet ho» out here, The King was| Inspector John Ryan and Police Cap-. —+—_<——— TO HONOR UNKNOWN HEROES Senate Passes Resolution to Bury Unidentified soldter. WASHINGTON, March 3.—The Sen- ate completed to-day enactment of a House resolution instructing the War Department to bring back from French bat! the of one th Hed Amertcan dead’ esidier. tor te ment with pprocriats ceremonies in Arlington Ni 4 ‘onal Cemetery. ——__— m= A, B and A. Rall Sanctioned, CHICAGO, March 3.—Sanction from sixteen railroad brotherhoods and unions of eematavees of the Atlanta, Atlantic Rallw: cont Strike was a Priertty for Wage Claima. NY, March. 3.—-Gov. Miller to- idge and members of tho commistee, A troop of cavalry from Fort Myer will be the escort, President Wilson will go at once to the President's room, near the Sen- > Where he will sign last- minute bills. Then he will go with Mr. Harding to the Senate ber While the oath of office is adminisver- ed to the Vice President followed by 4 procession to Poreh of the Capitol, where the final ceremony will take place, ROUNDING UP THE CROOKS. Police Take Measures « Insewural Crowds. (emciat to Tho Brening World.) WASHINGTON, March 3.—Doetec- tives are continuing to-day « round-up of suspicious characters which ®egan last night in anticipation of a considor- able influx of crooks to work the tn- a visitors. "ster Duly of New York, whe rendered to detectives after a gun Seattle, Js being held for identification by New oe. detectives who are expected 0-day. WHAT IS DOING TO-DAY IN CONGRESS SBNATE. Filibuster against Navy BM con- tinued, Conforces on Army Bill expected to report on efforts to compromise on size of army, day signed bills by Senator Knight Assemblyman Brady, amending ‘porat! and the part- Senators retiring Friday to de- liver “swan songs” at all night Gension, ova Army conference report and |. Reilly, Jehn Caery, Gifford, Alexander N. J, Kaittel, rence J. Putts and John Baxter. » The folly ing -patrolmen were made Yore, Lawrence Hefiry H. Gro- w thell rater J. john D. Laeky, James Donnelly, Joseph McGuire and Jo- wer’ MOVIE HERO—NAW! $ Jonn Mambrick ux No. 26 Ainsttc Street, Brooklyn, twetve years old, confessed to the police of the Green- Point Station that he robbed timecit of two small banks whieh he hid ®ebind a roll of carpet, afterwards bwing bim- self to a chair and telling a thril tale of being overpowered ‘who looked Uk one short amd ha the savings ba: to get enovgh money to carry out his plan to be = movie hero, which was not wpproved vy hia faanily. ra, Hambrick, who had sent for detectives, suggested that the dlsciplinine of the youngater be left to her. granted her request, oe here [D. Pee eek League of Nations to-day constituted a Commission on Armaments. It is com- posed of Rene Viviani of France, H. L. Reiner of Englan Vittorio Orlando Italy, weden, pen "of “Chil and ichita japan. The latter Japanese Minister to Holland, aeasiiads Mes JEALOUS, THREW ACID. ‘Twe Wemen Are in Serious Condi- tom @s Result, (Gpecial to The Droning World.) ‘TRENTON, N. J, March 3.—Miss Emma Stinson, twenty-one years old, of No, 480 Stuyvesant Avenue, and Mra. Margaret Haynes, thirty-three, of No. 18 iman Avenue, thia city, are in in Mercer Hospital uarre} between the women en it is satd Mra, Haynes younger wo- ws her face badly. It ‘Is alleged that Mrs. Haynes's hus: had been paying attentions to Hjalmar Bra! Rivas, Viou 7 of There are two George Waahingtons in the Hudson County Jail in Jersey City.’ Qne is white; the other is black. ‘To-day Mrs. Nancy Bailey, whose was brought before Judge Richard with living illegally with the black George. er You've guessed it, When court at- tendants were sent to get her co- ® | defendant they brought back the wrong George. Judge Doherty gasped when the two, grisomens stood before him. Mrs. Balléy"t¥only"a little over 3 feet tall and barely came up to the top of the rail. George is 4 six-footer. “Are you George Washington?" a’ked the Judge. “4 am," said the prisoner, who didn’t seem to understand clearly what it ‘was al about and who was puzzled by the smiles of ‘everybody in the court room, including Judge Doherty. “Well, where's the cherry tree?" was the Judge's next question. ‘Here I is,” sang out Mrs. Bailey. “Oh,” said Judge Doherty. “Well, how do you want to plead?” “Judge,” she answered, “I'm per- fectly willing to plead guilty, but that’s not my George. The last time I saw my George he was as black as ight.” Lageegliteres of two Georges then was disclosed and Judge Doherty sent all the prisoners back to éells to be arraigned later. The white George is under indictment charged with receiving stolen goods. ‘A olster of Mrs. Bailey said the lat- ter had been associating with the black George for eleven years, A month ago the sister got religion at a revival and asked Mrs. Batley to mend her ways. Her ‘appeal failing she called, on the police for help and the indictment followed. CAR SERVICE OVER’ BRIDGE TO. HALT Brooklyn City R. R. Gives Formal Notice as Result of Williamsburg Trolley Fight With City. The Brotklyn City Railroad Gom- pany to-day filed formal notice with the Public Service Commisston of its intention to cease operating trolley cars over the Williamsture Bridge. four of the company’s lines have been using the bridge—the Bushwick Ave- nue, Grand Streot, Nostrand Avenue nd Tompkins Avenue. They wil erminate at the Brooklyn end of the ‘bridge, beginning April 1. ‘The action of the company is an a wwer to the plan of Grover Whalen, Commissioner of Plant and Structures, to operate a local service by the city over the bridge. The company says it is not able to compete financially with clty-owned cars operating at cost and js not under any contract obligations with the city to continue bridge opera- story is to the effect ge With the girl and.re- ceiving no satis! lactory result, she at- tempted to drink the acid, but Miss ‘Stinaon ed it from her hand and the liquid splashed over both women. Borer snne Pho teliicie THREE BUTCHERS FINED $10. Viclaters of Ganiiury Code Broskiys Geored by Court. Magistrate Brown in the Gates Ave- nue Court, Brooklyn, to-day told two mon and one woman who conduct jutcher hops and were charged with Violating the sanitary cots. "You must You are in America and not Russia, The sooner you realize that ‘will have to obey our sanitary laws ihe Better it will be for you... before me Mra. Hay that after ‘talkin; or | steamship Ube: Street, Harry La- i DeKalb ‘Avenue and ‘ecelia of No, 160 Hopkins Street. the fines, ALBANY, March 3.-~The Kavanaugh- Moerrigan bill, which the introducers say ereats of “clean base- POT eeesd te onder of a pweers ent dj “talon tion. Lindley M, Garrison, Receiver for the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company, to-day applied to the Public Service Commission for permission to resume partial service on. the Park Slope line, which has been shut down since the strike last fall. Mr, Garrison * to operate the line only jn the frorning and evening rush hours and not a tall on Sundays: and holidays from Park Circle to Borough Hall. aipecen=at: ‘BOAT LINE SNAPS, DUCKED. Ft { Ghips Crew Dragged From the Water. The forward of two lines by which t/a Uteboat was Deing holated from the water to the promenade deck of the t Bush Terminal, Brooklyn, to-day, parted when the boat was 70 feet in the atr, It hung auspended by the after line. Five of six members of tha crew who were in the boat were thrown into the water. They were di out by men on the pler and escaped with brul nd & wetting. The sixth man, ‘4, had hie right aught in the pulley at the the life boat and hung suspended fo: 20 minutes until policemen tied a rope around his ind lifted him Ly nis iateb ee maar" Jost nd rearvof r FOR ALIENATION LOSES $200,000 + AUENATONSUIT, OF PRESENT Jury ‘Out Twenty Minutes, Returns Verdict in Favor of \Miss Beckett. The jury in the sult of Mrs, Clara A. Steichen against Miss Marian H. Beckett for $200,000, charging the de- fendant with alienating the affee- tions of her husband, Edward A. Steichen, an artist, brought én a ver- dict for the defendant today after de- berating twenty minutes, The trial lasted five days before Justice Co- halan, - Mr, and Mrs, Steichen, who have been estranged for several years; the defendant, who is the daughter of the late Gurrogate Charles Beckett, and Mrs. Steichen sr. and Mrs, Beckett were in court when the jury an- nounced the verdict, Herbert C. Smyth, counsel for Mise Beckett, interrupted Mr. Joyce's ¢um- ming up for the plaintiff and Justice Cohalan demanded the apologize to the Court, threatening to adjudge him in contempt if he repeated the inter- ruption, Attorney Smyth pleaded to consider the reception accorded to Steichen by the plaintiff when he returned from the' war, and pointed out the temper- ament exhibited by Mrs. Steichen in a létter concerning Isadora Duncan, the dancer. Mr. Joyee, in summing up, called the jury’s attention to the fact that counsel for tlic defendant | complexion is of a rich chocolate hue,|4#d Rot been able to present wit- nesses from the Steichen's estate in Pro-| Doherty én the Court of Common Pleas} Vowlangis, France, to prove that his | to plead to an indictment charging her| nt was jealous. Mr, Steichen and his wife were re- called to the stand when the trial was resumed this morning. They both identified financial statements made out by Mra. Steichen at the re- quest of her husband, to show where hig money had been disbursed. Mr, Steichen told of eending his wife $6,358 during the years 1915 and 1916. He also placed §1.500 in a bank im America to her account when he went to war, Liberty bonds, he testi- fied, were given to his daughters. Mrs. Stejchen told of the increased price in household commodities with which @he was using his money. WOULD BUY BACK ROCKAWAY TRACT Realty Associates Offer to Take Back City Purchase at Price Mitchel Administration Paid. William M. Greve, representing the Realty Associates, has offered to buy back from the city at the same price the Rockaway Beach land the com- pany sold the city for about $1,300,- 000 during the Mitchel Admniistra- tion. Comptroller Craig at to-day's Sinking Fund Commission meeting suggested if the city accepts the offer of the real estate company the price paid must Include back taxes and in- terest. The Comptroller's report. yas referred to the committee of the whole of the Sinking Fund Commis- sion. ‘Phere was another public Hearing to-day on the question whether the city sbowld make a free gift of part of Jabeb Riis (Park to the Navy De- partment for air station purposes. No action was taken, however, the Sink- ing Fund Commission postponing de- cision for three months. $15,000,000 VOTED FOR NEW HOSPITALS Senate Passes Separate Bill and Sends It to Conference Committee. WASHINGTON, March 3.—The Sen- ate adopted to-day and sent to confer- ence a Bi providing approximately $16,000,000 for additional hospital facil- ities for disabled service men. ‘The appropriation was contained in the Sundry Civil Bill, put after the 6en- ate has been advised that measure very probably would fail, it was docided to include the hospital’ ftom in a separate LUCK STRIKE “rs TOASTED, CIGARETTE No cigarette has the same delicious flavor as Lucky Strike. Because Lucky Strike is the toasted cigarette. VRS. STERHEN BLARAS FUNERAL TOBE LIKE THA Former Speaker’s Body to Lié 7 in State in Capitol at Washington. WASHINGTON, March 3.—A tribute such as usually is reserved for Presidents who die in office Planned to-day for Champ Clark. § The body of the former Speaker af | the ‘House, who died yesterday, wil) | He in state in cither the rotunda of | the Capitol or on the floor of the | Houee, probably the latter. Funeral services wili be held in the House. Chamber at 10.30 o'clock Saturday s| Morning. President Harding will be one of those who will attend the fur, neral if he can make arrangements, 80 closely following bis inauguration,” Mr. Clark and Mr. Harding were friend, ) After the funeral service here the body will be taken on a special train to St. Louis, arriving there Sunday” noon. It will lie in state until Sunday evening and then be taken to Boiling Geen for burial in the midat of Mer. Clark's bome scenes. te the of! a grt mire ran former Democratie leader, ‘ile politi: geatniy whoa cab, tackling cUpsie Joe" Cannon, Representative James R. Mann, Ilinois; Representative Rucker, Missouri, and others. : leesages of sympath ju in. from all parts of the country, retin those who tell to Mrs, Clark elect Harding, Col. E. M. House, W. G. Moadoo, dormer: Gov. Cox of Ohio, former President Laft, Gov. Edwards of New Jersey; Gov. Stephens of California and Sam- ucl Gompcrs, A card from President aud Mra Wilson bore the messago in the Presi- dent's bandwriting: “Mrs, Wilson and I unite in heartfelt sympathy.” HARVARD RAISES ITS TUITION FEES Increase From ‘$50 to $75 a Year; Law, Education and Divinity | | Schools Unchanged. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 3.—An Increase In tuition fees at Harvard Uni- * versity, made necessary by an advance in expenses ard an estimated deficit for * © this year of more than $300,000, wad announced dy the corporation and the , Board @f Overseers to-day, In Harvant College, the Engincoring | School, the Graduate School of Arta and Selences, the School of Architecture, the School of Landscape Architecture and the Bussey Institution, the tuition fee is raised from $200 to $250 a year, be- | ginning next September. Stipends of scholarships will be increased at the same time, In the Medical School an” increase from $g25 to $200 will become effective with those entering next year, All students in the Dental Gchool must pay 200 annual fee. ‘The Law Schoo! raw remains stationary. uate The Gra chool of Education and Divinity School are not affected. doaciae o John B, Willoughby Obtains Dive! Supreme Court Justice Tompkins im White Plains to-day granted an In- terlocutory decree of divorce to John” B. Willaughby, a wealthy merchant of Dobbs Ferry from his wife, Me. Polly Willoughby. The Willoughbys were married at Dobbs Ferry on Jan, 1, 1914, and have no ehildren. Joseph F, Me fork detective, testified in a board ing house at Dobbs ¥Y where Mra. Willoughby lived after separatin, v from her husband,. «wore that, with other detectives, he made a raid on the room, finding the defendant with aman. There was no defense. BIANKET) 7284 & 60x84, 25W-45 ST: NEW YORK Notice to Advertisers Display advertising type sony 20d release order ether the ¥ Morn! World of Brulne Wort, Worvesived after Daly the day ceding” publication, ‘can be. inacrted” only - eg foace. may ‘permit. and in order of receipt at The Werla "athees "Ger contelting engravings “to be Imado by The World must be Tecelved by i P. 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