The evening world. Newspaper, March 17, 1921, Page 2

THE. EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MAROH President Harding Greets Boy Scouts, -- PATROLMAN FLOOD SHOOTS WIFE CUTS chin . sich Dou on Wale HOWE alka SWEARS HE DIDN'T | THROAT AND HURLS FOUR GREAT POWERS WILL AID AUSTRIA. Postpone Payments Due), Them Under Treaty and Will Help in moc ERIN'S SONS AS BIG ‘a fore hair, Tk was learned later that the fifth man In the office was Biaclo Acito, who had recently written @ hfe for Mr. Foobi. Financing Her bon Yoo pandlia, tore, of Actic' belt, LONDON, Mareh 17° (Amboclated ney fekh dt ana throw Press).—-The reply of France, Italy, 2 aoe ges he oan ce | Japan and Great Britain to the ap- bo room | cone of eg tthe Lense has captives. ; —S— i Z een prepared, e four countries bimectt fet and hat ahonest worked TWElve Hundred of the Old | First Shot Was Accidental and) Crazed Man Dies ‘and Woman siete fe pot eaaia oe Ba herecit a ap Lae the and: New 69th Regiment Second Was Fired at Ran- From Whom He Was Sep- | der the ‘Treaty of Shint Germain and dom as a Scare. Lead the Van, Tanged in age from 22 years to 3% Patrot ‘Goean ie the pain in, ae, avert years, were no masks, ’ trolman Cornelius J, Flood, who} Father Francis P. Duffy, chapain of . coun 8 Rage By re as! WOMEN A BIG FEATURE. } starvation in that country. J Irlah who marched in the annual st, Patrick's Day parade, It was one of the best ordered parades in years. ‘The sun shone brightly on the crowd and gleamed on the green, white and @he robbers are believed to have escaped in an automobile left stand- ‘ing nearby in Fifth Avenue, but no took the stand to-day {fn General him, Flood testified that he had been a policeman only six weeks when he and Patrolman Robert A, O'Brien, who is to be tried separately on the charge of murder, wdre sent to West arated Mortally Hurt. the 69th New York Infantry and ree-| ‘The Financial Committee of the vw Apel ad dle ergiecie pen cr Sessions before Judge Nott and a Ju vod ; : ry| tor of the Church of tho Holy Cross, | League of Nations wilt meet within ec otter Ag sPrarmg nlasttey Many Delegations in Line From in his trial for the killing of the boy.| in qeut 424 street, was called trom|* fTBight and will présenit to banke- y : . rs for e of the bandits, and he ts positive) Out-of-Town—Many Cele- 4 James Gushing, July 14, 1918, testi-| the rectory to-day to administer the| or. or examination the proposals of that one of them had mufflers on his bra + Wy fied that the first ehot he firea Jn the the Austrian representatives here re- yevélver, Petroni said the robbers tions To-Night. a root of No. $20 Weet 50th Strest wan | !st rites to Louis @idorius, employed| garding the amount of loans required took $19 from his pockets, but re ' accidental and the second fired at] at the RdlsonUaboratories tn East Or |P¥ Austria, thecharacter of the ee ‘turned $2 on bis that he needed | Thousands of peopte thronged Fifth random because he heard another] range, N. J, who had cut. his throat|CU%tes available as a guarantee for s sage geen J which he though fi eran loans, and the sorvices the Financial carfare. They got a gold watch and! Avenue this afternoon and cheered the ‘ fr shot which he thought was fired at . and Jeaped from a fourth-story win- dow of’ No, 345 Weet 43d gireety be-| hind the ehurch, after fatally, shoot- ing his wife Gathering, Sidoriiis ‘appeared also payment of the capital and in- t Committee is ‘in @ position to offer fm the negotiations. at the apartmept | , Urgen Ald for Trish Hetlet. Hdwards of New Jersey issued lamation to-day in behalf of of Mra Anna Sigales in the 48a. Stroet house at oon. He demanded to soe bis wife, Mrs, Sidorfus had been placed in the care of Mrs, Sigates on Tuesday by a Greek priest who had the American Committee for Relief in Ireland, calling upon cltixens of the State to render the committee, whose headquarters are In the Robert Treat Hotel, ark, such assistance as their means and generosity shall orange of the Irish “Republic” and the | red, white and blue of Amorita in tho| crowd and in the parade. Flags of both countries waved from the win- dows of nearly every bulking. one on the premises saw the car. ‘The descriptions in the general alarm sent put for the robbers are said to tally closely with those sent out for the bandite who murdered Mr, Andrews. 50th Street to’ investigate reported disturbances on the roofs of the houses. He said he thought O'Brien was behind him and that when he found the trap door in the roof at ‘Mounted police formed an escort for the marchers who fell into dine at 484 Street promptly at 2.30 o'clock « All the robbers, it was said by the victims, were about 5 feet 6 or 7 a he apps man who appeared ee dee eee a etd acarte and were led by Col, A .E. Anderson, in and diamond ring. Another Grand Marshal, and John McAdams it wore a black cap and black/and Patrick J. Connolly, assistants, coat. A third had on a soft brown| mweive hundred members of the old The fourth andit, also dressed in dark clothes,| 40d new 69th, ted by Col. John J. Phe- appeared to be slightly taller than land and Officers of the Old Rainbow the others. Division, formed the first unit of the parade, which, it was estimated, was someones CRIME ZONE SYSTEM | made up of 30,000 marchers. Women STARTED BY WOODS, were a big feature of the display. {Some of the delegation came from | Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Cadets and their bands from the Distarded on Taking His | Now York Catholic Protectory, St. . Office. Francis Xavier, De La Salle and All ? Hallows followed the 69th and were Botlce Commiasioner Baright'a ‘zone’ syeceaded by United War Veterans system" for controlling crimo w and then the Irish county onganiza- ,ee-operation of the telegraph and tele: tions and patriotic societies, among ‘phone companies is identical with that inaugurated under the police adminis- Which were the Ancient Orer of Hi- tration of Col. Arthur Wooda, includ- bernians, Gaelic League, Friends of ing the system for flushing In any di- Irish Freedom and the Olan-Na-Gnel. ‘Yeetion news of the possible appearance Mayor Hylan, former Gov. Smith ‘of persons whoge arrest was desired. |and many notables were in the The announcement follows the restor-| waviewing stand at 79th Street ij Goes Back to Plan He Jubilation on the White House # afternoon, A number of picked tended a hearty handshake by P: during the ceremony. The photo The Boy Scouts of America had their day of West, President rounds yesterday Livingston chatt Seouts were ex- resident Harding shows James E. William A. Jack, Alfred De Groos, William § son, Floyd Harris, Scoville Aspenwall, Edwin McKee, Henry Mirick and John McKee. Harding, Mortimer Schiff and Col. ing with the honored lads, who are phen- O'DOWD WEIGHS 159 WILSON 158 FOR TONIGHT’S BOUT Champion Rules 7 to 5 Favorite for Tithe Bout at Madison Square. Johnny Wilson, middlewelght cham- pion, and Mike O'Dowd, contender, who will meet in @ scheduled fifteen-round title bout at Madison Square Garden this evening, welghed in at 2 o'clock this afternoon, Wilson Upped the beam ation of the bomb squad to full ac- 1 ti¥ity, the institution of police automo- |ATohbishop Hayes, who was unabie ‘bile patrols, the return of the loft squad t© be present because of thepres- to ita former efMoienvy and the restora- sure of ecclesiastical duties, it was tion of the ten-squad system of reliefs stated, : Ravi ‘Biv Uoaidng ‘six oF elgit hundred mot fed, sent tho Rt. “Rev. Mgr. Liv licemen available tor street duty), all ‘Neston as his representative, of which wert slightingly disc at 168, while O'Dowd welghed 159 1-4. Both men had posted $3,000 forfeits to weigh 160 pounds. ‘The advande sale for the contest has passed the $55,000 mark and a capacity crowd is sure to witness the fight. Wilson rules a 7 to WHITE SOX CASES FOR FIXING GAMES DISMISSED TO-DAY (Continued from First Page.) Felsch, Swede Risberg, Eddie Cicotte, Buck Weaver and Fred McMullin, The cases of Gandil, Hal Chase, Rachel Brown, Joseph J. Sullivan, Abe Attel and Bill Burns were stricken off the court call by Judge Dever. They were charged with be- when Enright took office. —— NEW HAVEN STOCK LOWEST IN HISTORY Goes to 14 3-4 on Report of Im- . Pending Receivership Which President Denies. % J. Pearson, President of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Rall- road, denied to-day that a recetvership for the company 1s contemplated. On talk of the possibility of a re- eelvership the stock of the company sold on the New York Stovk Exchange to-day at 14%—the lowest price in the! ‘history of the company. , ‘President Pearson eald: “Talk of a receivership » unauthorized and unfor- tumete. I do not know what the future may bring forth, but no recelvership for the New Haven is now contemplated. “It is a pity that people should be frightened out of their railroad owner- slp just at this point, The New Haven Railroad Company, after changing off oe ie sae Anyestments, will have an al valuation for [ts property far fencoss of its entire indebtedness and 1@ entire share capital at par.” WINS SEPARATION; Seventy-six. police and ten sem geants under Inspector Thomas Un- derhill augmented the regular force along the line of march to maintain order and more than a dozen of them were stationed near the Union Club at Fifty-first Street, which was stoned several months ago py irish sympathizers, The line of march extended up Fifth Avenue to 120th Street, thence west and, north around Mount Morris | Park to 124th Street, east on 124th Stroet to Fifth Avenue, north to 126th Street and thence east to Second & favorite, HYLAN SENSITIVE ing the men who arranged the al- leged conspiracy. Talking the cases off the call prevents calling them up agaln for six months, that the cases were ,dropped, said st I ; that he “was convinced that a crime reas ie Wate es Lined Up had been committed, but that cor- With Grasping Landlords if City ruption of the State's principal wit- Granted 79 P. C. Raise. ‘nesses made it impossible to go on ” William F, Delaney, City Masistratest ,™\{? ge eae midi (Cluotts (and Bourd clerk, and Tammany leader in i) NIL pienagens te the Mayor's district, appeared to-day Claude Williams, the n- hefore tho Sinking Fund Commission fessed to the Grand Jury, have been in behalf of the renewal of a tease of corrupted,” he declared. : Avenue, The parade followed masses held at St. Patrick's Cathedral, the Jesuit Churoh of 8t. Francis Xavier and the opening of the $10,000,000 cam- paign for Irish relief. Archbishop Hayes was the celobrant of the mass |at St, Patriok’s/ where Mgr, Lavelle, ‘who preached the sermon, showed the need for relief in Ireland wy citing the magnitude of the destruction in many places, where, he sald, 30,000 people are without work. The celebration of St, Patrick's anniversary to-night will include the annual banquet of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick at the Astor, at which NOW ASKS DIVORCE) justice p. F. Conalan will be toast - Mrs. Florence W. Bassford Files New Action Against Scars- ‘ dale Tennis Player. Supreme Court Justice Morschau- sop in While Plains to-day alivwed)} master; the annual dinner of the St. Patrick's Society of Brooklyn at the Waldorf-Astoria; the A. O. H. ball at 86th Street and Third Avenue; the Cavan Men's reunion, Star Casino, 207th Street and Lexington Avenue; Daughters of Brin ball, Palm Garden, 58th Street and Lexington Avenue; the rooms at No. 44 Court Street, “With their evidence available we Brooklyn, occupied by the Board of City would have a clean-cut case against Magistrates. ‘The new lease entailed a these men and be sure of obtaining AP Der gent. rent iername: convictions. Without their evidence rises increase is too great,” said the! our case ie hopeless. ones “a peculiar conspiracy has stripped But the Magistrates are at the tno state of its three chief wit merey of the landlord," plended De- 7M on an G comin | laney, and aro likely to be put out on PeSs*s hore the street just like any other tenant.” don't know just how this conspiracy “Very tru admitted the Mayor, came about, but I know it existed “But just imagine this Administration and that through it the testimony giving in to a landjord to the tune of given by Jackson, Willlams and 79 per cent. without a fight. If we Clootte was lost to us. grant the increase the anti-Hylan press) “Aigo, a news syndicate in some woukl make a great spread of the fact! underhanded way obtained copies of that thie jack-up was granted forth-| 4. @rand Jury testimony and of- with at the request of Delaney, chict - 4 iit My Rare clerk and Democratic leader in my home , £eFed pn sale. as a pind T would bo lined up with )eome plain that the defense was in Delansy sald he understood, ‘The mat-| Tull possesion, of ell of our evidence ter was not acted upon. and to proceed would be useless. “This case is not finished, however, and these men have not escaped a acted upon FREED BY JURY OF LIQUOR CHARGE] 7. tvizence that ‘wil convict and Humphrey J, Lynch, as counsel for | Mra, Florence Winmi!i Baasford, a young society woman of Scarsdale, $330 counsel fees and $100 a month alimony, in her action for a divorce her husband, Alra- am Basaford jr., a star player of the Scarsdale Tennis Club. Mr, Bassford dinner of the St. Patrick's Society of Queens at the Biltmore and the annual reception of Cork Men, York- ville Casino, City employees who desired to par- tcipatd in the parade were exeused isa Civil Engineer with the New |>y department heady under thé pro. YX Central and according to the |Vi8ons of @ resolution passed lust affidavits filled with the application | Tuesday in the Board of Aldermen for alimony is heir to considerable |4nd signed by Mayor Hylan. Tho property. j resolution was introduced by Alder- ome time ago Mrs, Bussford was /man Stephen F. Roberts, represont- granted a ceparation from her hys- 98, Tamnmiany leader Charley Cul- band wpon the ground of cruel and kin’s district. inbuman treatment and was also | given the custody of their children. | FOUR CAPITAL SHIPS FRANCE LIFTS BARS | FOR BRITAININ YEAR Be ALLIED VISITORS | Warcraft of the Hood Class to Be Americans Included in Regulations} Laid Down, Admiralty Of- Abolishing Identification Cards ficial Announces, During Short Stay. LONDON, March 17 (Associated Press)—Four capital warships ot “sven Bucs ian Athan abated the Hood class will be latd down Prance have been issued Ly the Goy. Within a year, Sir James Craig, Par ernment. A distinction has been mentary and Financial Secretary @rawn between citizens of Allied coun- to the Admiralty, announced in the trips and former enemy nations, | House of Commons to-day, In the past Americans and other Al-| Neg visitors remaining in France for! ‘The two weeks have been compelled to take 4 out Adentification cards at the Prefec- ture of Police, Under the new plaa wueh card will be required only if the Visitor intends to stay two months. A h vino for the passports of Amer- leaving 4 French port is no longer Deceasary. Hood in a@ battle cruiser of 0 tons normal displacement and of 44,600 tons with full load, She carries eight 15-inch guns, twelve 6 1-2-ineh guns, four 4-inch antl-air- craft guns, four 8-pounders and five machine guns, and has two sub. merged torpedo-tubes and four above we know where to get it Case of Cops Trying to Make} “When this evidence has been pro- Good on Arrest, Saloon Keeper's Counsel Says. Philip Murtha, a saloon keeper at No, 471 Third Ayenue, was to-day ac- quitted by a jury before Federal Jadge Neblett on a charge of selling Mquor to Policemen Connors and Andlaman, They swore they bought ‘two drinks of whiskey from Murtha, arrested him, searched his place and found a pint of whiskey and a revolver. ‘They pro- duced whiskey in evidence, Murtha swore that the pint of whirkey had never been in his place, that ho never sold efther of the policemen a drink of whiskey but that he did avll Connors a glass of beer, His counsel, George Donnellan sald “This is a clear case of policemen trying to make good on an arrest, Murtha was discharged in a Magistrate's Court wi he proved he did not own the platol or knew it was In the place, Then the policemen arraigned him be- fore @ Federal Commissioner charged with violation of the Vostead Act.” ‘The jury was out but a few minutes, Bitte stele Getn Vote to 67, PARIS, March 17 Press),—The Chamber of Doputics voted confidence in the government of Premier Briand to-day at the end of the debate an the reparations de- olwions arrtved at in the London con- ference, The vote was 489 to 67. Briand nfidence, 459 FB. ©. Flaney ment, WASHINGTON, March 17-—Edward water. The vessel was jaunched in ef 1,405 men. She is an oil burner, August, 1918, and has a complement | [12* (fi C. Finney of Kansas was given a re- ntment by y as Firat A: Taverion, to. tary of Associated | jy is Recess Appoint~ ident Harder tant Seere= cured I shall personally go before the Grand Jury and seek new indict- ments. And there will be no mis- takes next time.” Judge Kenesaw M. Landis, Baseball Commissioner, refused to comment on the action of Mr. Crowe. “They've what?" he shouted when told that the cases had been dropped. “T can't say a word,” he continued. ——_—— WAR HOLDS UP ESTATE. Sor ate Foley Prev Settle~ ment Until U. S. Signs Treaty, Because the United States is atill technically at war with Germany, Sur- rogate Foley to-day denied application of the Swiss Consul, Louis HL Junod, of No. 105 Fifth Avenue, to revoke let- ters of administration on the estate of Gustave Kuntech, held by his widow, Hulda Weden Kuntach, of No, 23 Sev- enth Avenue, Brooklyn, The Swiss Consul based his petition on the ground Kuntech was survived. by a foreign widow, & Lailse Lantech of Lelpaic, Mermany, The Consul asserted Kuntsch married her before his two marriages in this country, and Se never divorced er. Kuntech, up to the time of his death in December, 1 ‘was the proprietor of @ restaurant No, 31 New Street, wever, ia restrained bution of her hy uestion of States Senator Charles Townsend and Miss Nannette B, Loomis have an ma tthe home of the bride's mother, Mrs, Hrnest B. Loomla. Ouly & few gucste witnessed the ceremony, GIRL THROWN OVER HORSE’S HEAD DYING! Natalie Kip, 14, Injured While Rid- | ing With Other Students at | South Orange School. Nathalie Kip, fourteen, a pupil at the Dearborn-Morgan School in South Orange, N. J., was thrown over her horse's head while riding with other pupils and seriously injured. She Is! at the home of her mother and step- father, Dr. and Mrs, Mefford Runyon, No, 18 Academy Place, South Orange, Owing to the gravity of her con- dition, it was decided to send a mes- sage to her father, Ira A. Kip, of Cedarburst, L, L, President of the Durate Leather Company, Manhat- tan, to come to her bedside. Mr. Kip, during his residenos in | South O: e delegate at large | ON RENT INCREASE “ier. crowe, in his announcement|ty several Repubgcan Nat \to several Repubscan National con- ; ventions, He and the present Mrs. , Runyon were divorced shortly after |the war. Dr. Runyon conducted | |sanitarium for wounded soldiers in| the Thousand Islands during the war, | and the then Mrs. Kip became a volunteer nurse there, REAL WILD WOMEN ROB NEW YORKER Throw Him to Street in Philadel- | phia, Take $280 From Pockets and Flee. {Specta! to The Evening World.) PHILADELPHIA, March 17.~Two women attacked David Popper, | thirty years old, of New York, at Hutchinson and Arch Streets, last | night, threw him to the street and robbed him of $280. Pepper, unfamiliar with the city, had asked tho women the dirdetion to Broad Street. They engaged hin | in conversation. One of the women moved behind Pepper and graaped him by the arm and neck, in a “halt Nelson." Pepper struggled with the women, but was helpless in her grasp. She threw him to the street and held him while the other searched his pockets. Obtaining the $280 the women fled. ‘ —__———>—— HOOCH CACHE IN AUTO TRUCK BODY Arrests of Seven Men in Three Cars Reveals 105 Gallons of Alcohol Hidden. STAMFORD, Conn, March 17,— Federal Prohtbition agents ecized a TOUS No. 510 West 60th held fast, he drew his revolver and pushed against the door, When he reached the roof, he continued, he stumbled and the pistol was discharged. Then, he swore, he heard something whiz past his ear and then a shot, whereupon he fired again, later learning that O'Brien, who had gained the roof by another way, had fired it thinking that some- one was shooting at him, “T had no intention of hitting any- body,” he testified, “and O'Brien and {I had no agreement to fire at the boys. I didn't know any one had been hit until I turned my revolver |! in that night.” He had told his story, he continued, to the Grand Jury shortly’ after tne shooting, which had dismissed the charges against him and that he knew nothing of the present indict- ment until Feb. 31, last. Special District Attorney Whitman, who was cross-examining the wit- ness, brought out that Flood had told Assistant District Attorney Joyce that he thought the missile was a bullet instead of a brick. “Don't you know that thia is a most important element of the case?” Flood was asked, “No, sir,” he answered. “Don't you know that would have said she was to be legally, geparated from her husband, who was'w dan- forous man, Mrs, Sigales therefore! refused to admit sidorfus, Crying he could not longer live without his wife, | Sidorius pushed the landlady and her! daughter inte the flat until he .saw Mrs. sidorlus sitting in theskitchen. He drew an automatic pistol from his pocket and began firing at his wife over the shoulde rof Mrs Sigales. Six bullets struck Mrs. Sidorlus, When she fell, her husband caught up a knife from the sink, lashed his throat deeply and then ped out of the window. Both his legs were broken by the fall and he vas unconscious when Father Duffy | cached him. Sidorius and his wife were taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he died! shortly after. His wife.is not ex- pected to live through the day: | been an excuse for drawing your re- volver?” “No, sir," was the reply. William J. Fallon, counsel for Flood, said in his opening statement that he would demonstrate to a mathematical certainty that the wit- nesses who testified at the trial could not have ecen what they swore they saw. ‘ determine. HSNAMETCNOMSTOVONETSNSTICN ey iS to Or RICAN motor truck and two passenger auto, mobiles here early to-day and ar- rested seven men, who are held in $500 ball for a hearing. In one of the passenger cars was found fifty gal- lons of alcohol, The men in the ma- chine gave their names as Hyman Kramer and John FP, Taylor, both of | Springfield, Mass, In a specially built compartment under the motor truck body the agents discovered 105 gallons of al- |cohol, The two men on the truck were held. In the other machine \ftty-tve gallons of alcohol were lfound. ‘The driver, Joseph Urso of | New York, and two companions were arrested. | “Ha” Compares Miller and Lenine, There is no difference between the government that emanates fron foreign widow can be adjudicated, bany and the Lenine and T ‘shy ee | idea of self-government, United Senator Towns Weds, Mites i JACKSON, Mich, M. ht metalted {ern # Senator Johnson, #p al trac tion counsel for the city, mtatement iasued to-day, He adda: “The gentlomen at Albany, though, are overreaching themselves and the extreme lengths to which they go will sooner bring the remedy,” | i VACILAMCISISISIAISIalen fon ee, The Suit for W ear From Now On—, THE TOWN SILHOUETTE IN WOMEN’S TWEED SUITS New Mist Colorings in Town Tweeds 51 Sag HE ‘“‘town silhouette” is the password when these suits pass the por- tals of a restaurant or tea room, and “tweed” is the password when they turn toward country club, motor, train or steamer. 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