The evening world. Newspaper, April 7, 1921, Page 3

LIQUOR SEIZED BY COPS TO BE ANALYZED BY CTY WPolice Ask for Postponement : of Cases Where Defendants Deny Charge. ‘ENRIGHT ASKS FUNDS, Phousand More Policemen Means $2,000,000 Added Expense to Taxpayers. In all cases of alleged violators of ‘the State Enforcement Law arraigned im Police Courts to-day by police of- ticers where the defendants disputed the charges the prosecuting police- men asked forendjournments of from five days to one week to allow time for the city chemist to analyze the hquor produced as evidence, Bail was fixed at $500 in each of these <ases, which numbered about forty to Ma : In © nattan Police Courta, 8 where there was a tacit admission of the possession of illegal liquor the defendants were held to “wait the action of the nd Jury and ball was fixed at $1,000. Two widely known restaurant men who were held for the Grand Jury were Henry Molatt of No, 114 West 49th Street, accused of possession of a gal- Jon of alleged claret, and Edward Witner, manager of the Carlton Te race, at 100th Street and Broadw: accused of the posse: on of twenty three quarts of alleged beer, a pint of alleged whiskey and a pint of al- leged gin. BROOKLYN CASE MAY BE BASIS IN FIRST APPEAL. A case in Brooklyn which probabiy, an the judgment of counsel for liquor dealers, will furnish the ground for the first appeal to the Court of Ap- peals to test the constituionaty of the State Enforcement Act, was called in Flatbush Police Court to-day, Augus- tine Figott, a bartender at James Barnett's saloan, No. 49 Rogers Ave- nue, was arraigned on a charge of having possession of a quart of whis Detectives Ganidolf and Box made the arrest. They admitted that they did not buy whiskey af Pigott nor did they see him sell whiskey to anybody else, But, they contended, the fact that Figott knew the saloon had for- merly sold whiskey, establishes that he knew the liquor was behind the har for beverage purposes and the | spres SEARCH FOR MAID NSTILMAN HOME Said to Be the Link That Accounts for Banker’s Possession of Letters. Counsel for James A. Stillman were aid to-day to be ready to urge trial of the divorce action on its merits at the earliest possible moment, They are expected to move toward this end as soon as the alimony appeal is decided. Mrs, Stillman's lawyers, owing to the short time in which | they were forced to prepare their case and arrange their evidence, do not want the trial to begin before 18, when they expect to be Mrs. Stillman’s lawyers are going to Canada in a day or two, it is un- derstood, to arrange for witnesses to return to New York and testify under cross examination, They are also conducting a wide search for a for- mer Stillman maid said to have gone to the Pleasantville estate from the banker's town house, and to be re- sponsible for Mr! Stillman’s posses- sion of the Beauvais letters. It is said her jestimony will be of great have searched as far as California for her, and England on information she may be there. In connection with this information the explanation of circumstances un- der which “Mr. and Mra. Franklyn H. Leeds" suddenly left Rest Court, the Stoney Brook (L. 1.) estate of Pitts Duffiel in 1919, which was leased to them, has come to light tirely because of the banker's reck- lessne “Leedses" were at Rest Court it is said Mr. Stillman invited business and society friends to motor from New York. Several big men and their week-end more than once to talk over busin and Social events, and all went well untiP one disastrous eve- ning. Mr, Stillman had always introduced nothing had ever been suid to con- tradict this version of the household ngements, But one night some- A it may have been a servant or it may have been a neighbor who chanced to drop in—tactlessly let slip a sentence in which he addressed Mr. Stillman as “Mr. Leeds.” The visitors returned to New York @ state of mind that can easily be After this the gossip in social circles, and Mrs. Dutticld let the “Leeds” know she Mullan-Gage Law plainly covers the | wanted her house back, and that Mrs, he defendant was held in $500 bail for examination next week. It is probable that arrangements will be by whi und Jury w: to expedite the launchin, in order of A test case It developed in the police courts that much of the stuff seized was marked "non-alcoholic." This is es- pecially applied to claret taken from table d’hote restaurants. It is ex- pected that the city chemist will be flooded with es for analysis be- fore the end of the week, as th procedure js to ask for an analysis where the dispute n each ¢ of thelr contention that the liquor they have seized is proscribed by law ‘The Board of Estimate at Its regu- ar meeting to-morrow will act on Commissioner Enright's request for an appropriation of $100,000 to be add ed to his contingent fund and an ap- propriation sufficient to cover the ex- pense which will follow the appoint ment of 1,000 extra policeman, If the Board allows the request for 1,000 new policemen, enforcement of the law by the Police Department will entail n additional eall on the taxpayers of nearly $2,000,000 for the first year. District Attorney Lewis of Kings} County announced that he will have isk the Board of Estim: ‘or the git to appoint a number of assist- ints to take care of the violation uses In the Magistrates’ Courts. He las twenty assistants now and all of them have regular gnments, The Magist Courts are covered only when cases arise which require the presence of an Assistant District At torney. fhe provisions of the Mullan-G. State Enforcement Law are such that every violation case requires repre sentat nine Police Courts In’ Brooklyn must ave an Assistant District Attorney ned to it continuous duty ‘The blowing of a cork from a quart bottle in Joseph Cannon of the Fourth Inspec- tion District, and the explosion of th bottle, created a bomb scare In the Night Court. Ma jumped to his feet ar othe uttered. The blowing of the cork knocked Cannon off his feet 4 spied a quart of evidence on the floor, Can- the outside corridor on pix 1 detectives and non was way to the court. He picked bimseif up and with newspapers tried to scoop lp as much of the evidence as he could, He got three ounces. Meantime the court was the 5 of intense excitement until a detectis reported that it was only a bottle ut ne hood Detective Cannon arraigned Patrick ch he will be held f6r} Jwnor of No. 160 Ams n from the District Attorney's office. ‘This means that each of the coat pocket of Detective Stillman received the information that forms the basis of her charges against her husband and Mrs. Leeds, Corle: fifty-six years old, a cate rdam Aveaue, on a charge of possessing che liquor ich had exploded in his pocket. strate Schwab held Coriess un $500 ball. Champagne, whiskey and a truck, valued in all at $35,000, were seized by Policeman Albinger of the Morrisania Station at Grand Concourse end 169th Street early to-day. ‘This is the larg- est seizure made by the police At the same time he arrested two men on the truck, Who said they were Joseph jordano, chauffeur, of No. 162 Thompson Street, and Albert Marion, a brok of No. 1410 Sheridan Boule vard, Far Rockaway. Marion's ex- planation that there was “merchan- dise” in the truck failed to satisfy Al- binger. Looking beneath the tarpau- lin cover, he saw what a loter count proved to be 116 cases of champagne and 44 cases of whiskey. The name of the Skillman Trucking Company, No. 81 Skillman Street, Brooklyn, ap- peared on the truck, Giordano and arion were arraigned charged with ting the State Prohibition Law. Coney Island's Police Court to-day had its first a rs didn't know what to do with| him, William Mc No. 463 81st Str fae, a salesman, of 1, Brooklyn, was with reek | transporting intoxic powered machine. eRae gave bail for his appearance Brooklyn, next Wedni charge of ree ay on the as driving, but when copy of the which to make « complaint to take Meh ceived. OF SALOONS ABOLISHED, enforcement, Ww commanders, whi Police Rules as the " decency claus These rules p sent to all precinct were notified that ynor outward orde “had been abrogated. vented patrolmen from alleged violations of the Excise Law With their abrogation the patrolmen wherein they suspect liquor 1s. bein |law violations just as they would for HE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1921, — ‘Princess Xenia, Whose Hurried | Betrothal Bewilders Young Leeds. value to the defense. Detectives | nd are now going to Ireland | CHICAGO, April despatch to the Young Leeds seems still dazed to Daily News from with which his betrothal was ar- When asked 19-year-uld son of Princess An- is to wed the , as saying that he hus decided whether somewhere “L suppose so, engagement, How this gossip got abroad en-| let It go at S$ can now be told. While the| royal marriages with rich Am cus as principals. 20,000 HOLD-UP OF JEWELER AND CLERK REPORTED aes! Heyman Says Three Armed Men Rifled Safe and That Girl Employee Fainted. WINE DAILY FOR 75 PERSONS, AND IT’S LEGAL TOO, wives did visit Mr. Sullman over the| Rations Served on Wanl Liner at North River Pier Under | Spanish Law. BVENTY-FIVE women are drinking his Companion as “Mrs, Leeds, a| very deur friend of the family," and| due process of law. The law, on the Ward liner Black Arrow, and the Spanish law ‘under which the sailing papers were Issued at Spanish ports provides that each se passengers shal! half-litre wine ra- Jeweller, of No. to the police 8 | armed men held up him tinue to get the wine as long d Miss Gu: Miss Gussie bookkeeper, of and jewelry from the safe, $650 worth of diamonds and $500 from because of the congestion a The ship Is docked at eh from Miss Lerner bookkeeper, when the men thrust rev She noticed her was traveling as a‘ loss when she Heyman said one a white handkerchief, knocked «n his him put up his hands and 88 masked wit! the purser found $973. YOUTHS IN HAZING DRESS ARRESTED j Me, also masked, entered and py mun told the lanything waa wrong wht nied Attract Crowd on Broadway Fantastic Garb Worn at Fra- terrfity Initiation, its valuables | » they had bi r [see the cash and d donds from h leaving, took. ring and’a Watch | Miss Lerner. Heyman could give description of the police his loss was covere: burglary insuranc The police say that | | Heyman reported while masqueradir said they were Howard Kellman, two youths Victor Switky, that u safe nm with white and woman who sa Locking on one ged violator of the new! te Prohibition Law, and Magistrate | ¢ Heyman's pi patrolman sa down |leaye the building. From people at rity oreanta rested last night after a chase, charged | i driving, intoxication and| having | {a Dany strangers about “| SEEKS TO FREE VERDEROSAS. a Strap pected of Marder Gets Writ. Edward J, Reilly, ano Verderos: nts in a high-| the Traffic Court, | gambling, grand larceny or other seri- ous offenses. 200 EXTRA MEN OUT Counsel for Brooklyn Couple he was brought back to Coney Island to face the liquor charge the court was at soa on what to do, No certified ate law had been re- ceived, and there were no blanks on al for Young Women The Police Commissioner announced 200 uniformed been transferred to plain clothes d * better to enforce staff of Acting Chief Inspecte old wife Carolina, Prohibition. inst| ® | obta nined yesterday habens | him, So the policernan was directed | to the Adams Street,| forty-five, and ¢ Court, Brooklyn, where it was thought | probable the new law had been re- of aliort ence in making can achieve. Not too cheap, but not | extravagant, either. New model are coming from our makers al- most daily—oxford { tractive in the new effects. And lf the moderate prices will convince : you that “it pays to try Alexander his staff of fifte two district Inspectors Department 'Thore are tw her, Carolina Trotta « Jackson ORDER THAT KEPT POLICE OUT contends that get a definite sion on them ‘judicial deci forty | eight hours arrested last e Snort held t) Copies of the liquor laws, together with detailed instructions regarding and about forty rogard- | nation to-morrow, expect a good many ° eantime we are going 189 to 141, known and | Guilty of Bribery ta asked if the forcement lawa would be Ja person making “home new on: | Str entering saloons to make arrests for [i yn County Court offered $90 to “A man's home is his castle, not his brewer are left free to enter former saloons | or Influenza For Cola, ( sold and to make arrests for liquor | WOMAN CAPTURES MANINHALL AFTER /—GHASE AND FIGHT —- Using “Needle” When Sur- prised, Says Prisoner, Held as Burglar. | | | | Mrs, Bessie Cinzio, a plucky young | woman, exceptionally fleet, appsared in Yorkville Court to-day aga.nst John McDonhld, No, 07 Third Ave-! charge of attempted burglary. At 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon Mrs. Cinzio, returning to her home at front door, She says he had a jimmy. then asked her: “Is this McDonald's apartment?” “No—top floor,” she said. Instead of going to the top floor, ground, She grappled with him and held him for moment, but he wrenched himself free and fled. She followed. ‘The chase led around the corner to the hallway of No. 429 East 59th Street, where the fugitive «ought refuge. Mrs, Cinzlo got there at al- must the same moment, and she seized the man again. By this ume a number of men had joined in the pursuit and Pat gan Cassidy of Traffic B had arrived, He relieved Mrs. Cinzio of her prisoner, and, he says, he found a jimmy on the floor in the hall In court to-da y McDonald said ho the hallway where Mrs, Cinzio first found him to give himself a hypo- lermic injection of cocaine, He said when she challien: her the truth do but run away. 2 protic he has a record for and Jesser offenses, he has ing and he once made » Blackwell's {sland ws nine arre sinc n years old, HIS $25,000 AWARD TO AID OTHER BOYS Hospital Patient Who Suffered Will Use Money to Become a Doctor. Little Vincent Albano, awarded a fet of $26,000, while his daddy re- ived damages of $5,000, by a jury be- re Justice Minch yesterday for in- | Juries resulting in the loss of his left foot at th kie when a big motor \truck ran wild in West 41st Street last August, Is going to put the money nd so had nothing cturing |away until he iy a big man, then he Is 0 Oliver Street, New- Koln to bmcot doctor, Vincent says that he saw so many tle boys in the hospital being taken re of by the learned men that he thon ind there made up his mind that if he r got well and made money he would » to college and be a at man ti them ————— ADMITS HOLD-UP PLOT. Dance Hall Wax to Be Scene. Arrested after Polleeman ¥ Fitzgerald said he found 9 revo p in his pocket, Joseph Spad 445 West 39th str sdmi t to hold up a dan | Street ang Seventh Avenue midnight, according to the men in a restaur Ith Street, whe friend was awaiting ing. him, They we Weat 34th hin, denied know Inerto Fernandez, No. 34 1 charged with carry Char tondy, No. 343 ecards, No. 142 yn, and Harry i71h Street, in voly th Street ing a stiletto, MeKitben Str Phillips, IMEWARD BOUND, CHERBOURG, France, April 7.— Cardinal Dougherty Philadelphia | sailed for New York yesterday on | 1920, steamer Olympic. his 2,500 nue, who was held in $5,000 bail on a| No. 1077 First Avenue, found a man | stooping in front of the keyhole of her | He jumped up as she approached, | she testitied, the man sturfed for the| was drug addict and had gone into | ed him he did not | Police Declare Seventh Avenue} ‘For 365 N. Y.Women’s Clubs Will Be a Reality in 1922 woenetiomeeme Fifteen-Story Palace Will Have Its House Warming in Oc- tober if Plans Adopted at a | Rather Exciting Meeting Are | Carried Out. Hot inquiries and no tepld replies | few hither and yon at the meeting |of the Presidents and representatives the 365¢women's clubs of New York, who met at twilight yesterday in the Rose Room of the Plaza to dis- cuss ways and moans for the building of @ woman's national club houne. |The building and site will cost ap- proximately $6,800,000. A general lo cation has. been determined upon between 41h and S9th Streeta,, aad between Park and Sixth Avenues, The dainty macaroons and tea, | | which looked so tempting a-sertin’ in the offing at 4 o'clock, actually rose up and leered at 7 P.M. Hungry husbands paced the axminsters at the family hearth while the diseus sion of color schemes for the pro: posed beauty parlors in the club house held» Plaza 1 leas cooker w 0 of the home. Opinions were as free and generous as moxqititoes in the Jersey meadowa Mrs. J rancis Yawger was pi amentary arbitrator and her gievel Mase. JOHN FRANCIS YAWGER smote the green dais with w regu Barve erveoe Re larity reassuring to lovers of p = ‘The Evening World's Club House Wdi tor was the only male scribe present tan, President; the Hiuminatio The ladies vie With the other ub, the Part montary in A Civic in bringing him | and cul- | Club, Mre, Henry C, Coo, Presidegt. the Phalo Club, Mrs. Bugen jored ices, After smoke of battle As Mis, AO M_ Palmer, an. active had cle und the ladies were again [SMEG approached the bond — sub jon wg terms, the true facta of |ACHPtlen tuble, Mes Coo looked up }the discus Hd cliitiwed Secining perturbation duly chronteled onthe face ut Mra f “You dunt huve to pay the $16 dues at this tite, wold Mra, ©. | mk the Lord for that,” replied the relieved Mra, Palmar. “Tve anly cut 10 cena with ame A particularly pretty lady present larday wis Miss Dorothy MeCall, though but a mere lass, enjoyed treworks as the guest of her Mrs.) Ambrose MeCall and vint Mrs, Lillon Tk Sire, Re Here they are The club house ts house warnir will be fifteon floor will be given over to an aud torium and a fully equipped stage for producing soulfuily elevating jos eants and such things, ‘There will b: Corestaurant where for $2.60 one may devour a $5 repast. ‘The club st mike but 20 cents on this is expected to hold al ih other Sear oee, fitt: SBeSbantY st withite Mins ieurtette Strauss waa ‘ si fot peleqmed thin Hid not subwscriie Sixty organization rooms for chul| Met pitued that she did meetings will be provided. Thore wil! | fr he fet bond. Others, apparently, he, 100 aleepitie. scone. AL $8607 aii id git to the ear of the aulesman 300 ut $2.50. Me ott these ‘roouin| Mand Ce Ml arrived at the tea. Mrs, will ave buths, The Turkish bathe dith ‘Totten, In fhuning certs gown and black plumed hut stirring speech while Measure much uf Mnancial fe lying thick, ue ‘twere, 0! heads ft the club women during the early put over a eared up in a and beauty parlons will bring In an wnnual revenue, it wis estimated, of $500,000, ‘There will be bowling «l leys, & swimming pool, billiard room. Great . $6 800,000 Club House! ef, contr card and writing rooms, itlso a well yped gymnasium. All these priv ileges for the in. ant suin of $2 noual du What club hath man to compare with this structure and this altruism? To be sure, the subject of Mnanc: was brought up und — soundly thrashed y club President sen! | her best shock troops over the tor until Old Man Finance and his Ma Friday, Running sex were thor oughly cowed into submission. Wt appears that the firm of Frask W Rogers & Co. of 3. 1133 Broadwiey is to finance the building and upkeep for ten *. They will issue 8 per cent. bonds to the value of 1,000. It is not compulsory on tye part of | New York yy women, nor of clubs themselves, to take up th bonds. The money is expocte to he raised outside the realmof chub wo men. However, Just bore the mes ing broke up at 7 1. M., a few we men, on their own behalf, a the cluibs ibed {o more than $3,000 worth of bonds, After ail the detail of the intri- cate, it seemed, plan were explained, ery woman present was buoy with enthusiasm. This club how Mra Yawser explained, was the f filment of @ seventeen years’ diy of the New York club women, The founding clubs will be divided Inte © Croup ioand A board of twenty-fh wainen will serve ws sovernors |" Phe women and the chibs they represented that subseribed to bonds were Th Women’s Thirteen Chub, Miss Henriette Straus, President; the Women's Society Lelia Havens Comes the Theoria Club, the International Sun shine Club of Ne York, the Na tional Opera Club, Mme, Von Klen ner, President; Centa heatre | Club, Mrs, Axel ©. [hisen Presi | dent Nat Association of Ven Wome wyson Rive, Pres. dent; Natio rclety of Patriotic Women, Mr H. Stewart, Pres part of the discussion. Mrs, George Kerr, ever mniling, hud a kind word for everybunly, and was a Iheral pro Fiirr th Dyed Foxes in Various Natural Fisher Scarfs deft touches that first.” Just the proper swing, and with the | | Sixth Ave. Cor. 19th St. | . Shoes The Shop only long experi- | eally fine shoes too, are at- ! Tea wane, care les, Pern » the hostess, had in the Removal Sale 312-314 Fifth Ave, EXCEPTIONAL COLLECTIONS IN Natural Russian Sable Scarfs Natural Baum Marten Scarfs. . 40.00 up Natural Stone Marten Scarfs . . 35.00 up Silver and Natural Black Foxes 175.00 up Fur Storage 2% of Valuation Fitzroy 2044 The Prices Move Down! OVINGTON'S “The Gift Shop of Fifth Avenue”’ NEWARK BUILDING. WORKERS REJECT S2ADAY WAGE CUT 8,000 Men Will Fight Em- ployers’ Ultimatum Which Pires May 1. ‘The Newark fullding ‘Trades Coun- ng 8,000 workers, last night rejected the ultimatum of the Building Trades Employers’ Associn- tion that wages must come down $2 a day on May 1 Charles TL. Gulick, ecratary of the Employers’ Association, said they would meet to-night “LT can't aay what action the association will take,” he sud "Wr have until May 2 to consider our action.” red Scholl, Business Agent for the amfitters’ Union, said iat nichts decision was virtually unanimous Contractors, he said, are condueting propaganda to make the public be ve high wages are responsible for the high cost of building The men, he sald, are prepared to enforce thelr decision for maintenance of the present wa ge scale _ Rody of August Sin on Aquitanta, The body of August Silz. a poultry And game dixtributor of No. 414 West Wath St whe di ly while on a vacation in Lon March 21, is an the Aahitanin and will arrive here Saturday, gecording to a wireless. Fe ceived to-day by his son, itaymond Sila, Mra. Site in accompanying the body. The funeral will b id Sundny from the Masonte Ten ixth Ave nue and 2d Street MM Denalds Shee [344 SIXTH AVE apspre x SHORT VAMP OXFORDS 4” Sizes 1 to8 Gibsem Oxfords in Patent and Black kid) leather, turn soles, Cuban heela, PA ‘AECKEL me 1ers MtomemnmmteaY(\ Fifth Avenue Bet.35'&3G6"St. 85.00 up Shades . . 20.00 up + + 125,00 up Moves Up ORTHWARD the march of Ovington’s takes its way. Soon" The Gift Shop of Fifth Avenue” will be at 39th Street and 5th Avenue, But until then you may purchase anything in our shop at discounts of 10%, 20%, 30%, 40% and 50%, The quality is what you would expect from Oving- ton's. The prices are much lower than you would ex+ pect from the wares, — Near 32nd St.