Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
i aebdiebhedese eee a - ~ CHANGES IN RENT LAWS So ARE ABA Ee TT aD To-Night’s Weather—RAIN. THE ai WORLD Che f “ Circulation Books Open to All.” ] Copyright, 1921, by The Press evbitshing Co. (The New York World; EDI TION } nie LXI. “NO. al, 716-— DAILY. NEW ‘YORK, “SATURDAY, APRIL 16, Post Office, N: To-Morrow’s Weathon= RAIN; COLDER. "PRICE ' THREE ect i! STORM SWEEPS II STATES; 5 KILLED Ill Mother Who Climbed Down Well to Save Baby Finds Herself a Heroine GOMPERS MARRIES AT 71; HIS BRIDE BLIIARD AND GALES KL SCORES TIE UP FAR WEST IND MENACE LAKE SHPS une Friend of Groom, Performs | Ceremony at Hotel, |SHE DIVORCED 3 DAYS.) “Twister’—Trains| ——- | Union Is Result of Romance Dating From Lecture in the | Home Town of Woman, | eee ey Oa Death List Grows in Wake of Arka, sas-Texas From Denver Cancelled as Snow} Covers Colorado—Eleven States in| Grip of Storm. sident of the and Samuel Gompers, | American I ation of Labor, CHICAGO, Aptil 16,—Blizzards and tornadoes swept the mid-West | Anna A.nersley Gleaves Neu- from the Rocky Mountains to the Lake Region to-day, taking a heavy toll|scheler, who is thirty-three years his in lives per \mage and cripphng communteation and trans-| junior, were married at 10.45 o’clook portation line this morning in an apartment at the More than niy-tive persons were rope ed killed in meagre de-| Hotel Woodward, h Street and sputrhes concernt ornado, which drove through Southwestern! Broadway. The ceremony was per- A onsa fer Bina g near Tevarkana. Early reports from Eastern | formed by Justice Robert F. Wagner Texas merely mentioned great loss of life in the wind storm there, without | of the Supreme Court, an old friend attempting idicate the eatent he death toll. The property damage|of the groom. After a wedding in Texas alvne is estimated at $1,000,000 j breakfast the bridal pair set out for v ‘s |'Toronte, where Mr. Gompers will a PARR OTORON tee } lecture before the Empire Club. porcey un t x Upon their retyrn they will make lo oth ict tesa ia Bek bi vw» BRITISH MINERS their home in Washington | Although Mr, Gompers is seventy- es SIRKETOGOON, © and each has been d, both were palpably y Damage UNION MEN CUT THEIR PAY I 1 in official circles that | { v o nizations outside|f @ the min on would be mos me, oN sot nt Stre . . likely to reverse their decision not to| Brooklyn wy, Corporation Withdraws Application for Higher hed aries ition to regard the| Strickland was prepa to make al Rate Because Coal Drops—Binghamton Me- t = daughter in Bo! wh iffair as a closed incident week-end ¥ chanics Voluntarily Slash Wage Scale. | Opinion prevaiis me quarters|ton and was packing a bag. On that the action of the railroad woik- | things he wante put in CAMDUN, N. J, April 16.-The Hammonton Electric Light Com the death warrant of the “Triple Al-|the top of a m cabinet. To) exnianation tha price of coal has declined so y ce the This view is not held uni-|reach it he had to step on the path=) Jin ication wa { that there is ho nece now for the increase believed that when he dout the sp! tub. It vot, the split | tu Jozeph Thomson, counsel for tse company, appeared b 1 yesterday will have | Stepped down the revolver was ac- rewiysyi Pee Son ihe nk anq|cidentally discharged Board of Put Utility Commissioners and asked that t ™ w {r, 8 « an T My " 1 A ' “ Hera yment on the sensatior t wo f Y n n \ 4 red i 4 transport work is no use try Hea t daug n Le nM REDE ES SEE sirieland suived bs rie from $1 19 85 cents an hour and the sheet metal worke rom 89 cents ap hour to thelr Charter scale of 70 cents ap hour, ACoupinued on Segond Page? Vanier dr, and his wife ae wet $ " nervous before, during and after the = Se Pre ceremony. Mr. Gompers,* setting . A ay aside his familiar skull cap for once, tinh’ de 7 . put on s slouch hat after the cere ; | mony and wore it most of the time he i j op be Government Still Pushing Its} The best man was John Morison i ‘ombat General and Mrs. Morrison was matron of Lg : nm hit Sy wixt Plans to Combat Genera honor to the bride. Aniong those who mils 0 " Tie-Up. Bae Tree inet bet Mrs“Any Mother Would Have fram trees. = seca: | iene een iy ” , ’ ing unusual in what she did But tie LONDON, April 18.—A conference | * beiat kale ue Rapes Done It” Woman's Onl; sthers do. \ 1 ADG'| Geiween delogaten ‘of the Miners’ Pads | Vis icrch wearataty of the Tinited| Comment. | When an Evening World reporter s eration of Great Britain and repre-| nt Workers of America; Mrs ~ bee te Me ei DoH BAS - dy at sentatives from all coal districts in n Brown and s Hise avea,| Mra. Norman Giriin ; household duties as usual, The only 1 J interurbans tied up; ship-|the United Kingdom, at which the| both of Trenton, sisters of the bride: | wife and unt morning NeW) gparent difference from yesterday Lake Michigun endangered. | coat strike situation wilt be con-| Robert Rucker and William J. Ash-/ york had never heard of was that the children, of whom there i Si nty . Mr. Gompers's personal attorn: To-day, she is litera dered | are are were bein opt indoors . 7 4 dered, was to-day fixed for next Gompers wore a blue tricu-| hy the attention tlhgotron © well top can be secur: “ : Friday, April 22, In the mean time) ¢in raw toqu d | everywhere py : te 1 der will not be resumed in any of | Mr a blue ce ling flowers an and om mother would have done Misso rw t cy val flelds affected by the miners | suit silk shirt and Mu rsona) calls to greet her as afshe sa Why all 0 1 , cravat, ‘They posed for the movies aie wasn to ve connell of the Triple rgh, \ v it way. aa ‘ sfiernoon issued the | of Mr. Gompers and n uMoy sides of the well rder: | quaintance a number! yor Mrs, G \ Gil atieesanng alin apiaaln, bur rT ned of }of years ago when the labor leade 4 raphed th the half drowned child incous, united ac-| was lecturing in Trenton, then ih parts of the country, She he. eavnled. Ove iouldéea: ant % 11 to give the miners |\ome of Mrs Ss parents und she wondera why by the child soon to be bora, she #aid ah ard n| A artial i} Her focher, an # BERG mer ang He hed not know She had no mem sympathetic = | tifte tail re ait weakened the} (Continued on Second Page) — | yest nee : ae? wise ads blocked e power, We re-| ———— — | Pecte Phe Girlings live at Knollwood and MUCH DESTRUCTION a "/DEAD IN BATHROOM |" ' fnptadale on buck from , ernment has not relaxed FROM PISTOL SHOT y. Sh (Continued on Second Page) IN ARKANSAS AND |p t — | PARTS OF TEAAS | crank ke eee ' MILLENNIUM MAY BE IN SIGHT; walk-ou Plar ry Dea I Grow and = Earl f milk and other | ts Na Nien ede nan | LIGHT CO. WANTS NO INCREASE ney guard continucs | | ° ’ BOARD OF TRANSIT NAMA BY MILLER; MPANENY AT HEAD ——— Harkness and O’Ryan Other Members — Prendergast Chairman of P. S. C. SENT TO SENATE Mr. Prendergast Designated for the Long Term Expir- ing on Feb, 1, 1931. ALBANY, long April 16.—Gov. Miller's nominations for awaited the Transit Commission in New York ed Public were sent to City and the reorgan’ the viee Commission Senate to-day for confirmation, | The pointed are George MecAneny, ‘Transit Commissioners ap- Chair. Hark- man, of New York; Leroy T. ness, of Brooklyn, and Major Gen. John F. O'Ryan, of New York. The Public Service Commissioners jare: | William A. Prendergast of Brook- |lyn, designated as Chairman, and for 1931; Will- iam R, Pooley of Buffalo for the term 1929; the term expiring Feb. 1, expiring Feb, 1 Charles Van | Voorhis of Rochester for the term ex- piring Feb. 1, Oliver C. Semple of New of Bi Feb. 1, 1 Mr. McAneny is a former newspaper man and has been President of the of Manhattan, President of | the Aldermen and Acting | Mayor of New York York for the term expiring nd Charles G. Blakesiee r the term expiring | Borough fioard of Gen, O'Ryan is too well known to | need further special mention, his ex still fresh in ploits over seas being the memory | Mr. Harkne | counsel to the F | sion and was chief of th wit Bureau of the Public § He a Major during the ar and connected with the United fon on, Admin isn't States Railroad It seems there a chance to p Al Smith out of office, ‘The former Governor has been made one the Commissioners of the Port Authority, with a term extending to July 1, 1962, The others ore Eugene WW. Outer bridge, a director of the Equitable Life Assurance Company: Vice Presi dent and Managing Director of the Pantasote Leather Company of New Jersey, and Lewis H. Pounds, former rough President of Brooklyn TY Tax Commissioners are Walter Wo Law jr, of Briarcliffe Manor, who is mad: dent for the tern expiring Jan. 1, 1927; Joun Jake ne Jan. 1, 1925 and Walter H, Knapp Jan ler 1 member of th the oldest men in the State tux w Ir Knapp w Kran Ganr t ne nt Seeond D suc Almet I f € cppointment t Transit mission “The chart of the commission's course is genera itlined in Gov Miller's mes: and In his letters t } n M with the deepest ser salon to the pubiica” TO-DAY ‘| ‘DUE HERE SUNDAY| CHANGES IN HOUSING LAW ABANDONED AS LEGISLATURE APPROACHES CLOSING HOUR Amendments Were Designed to Make it Easier for Landlords— One of Most Important of Cotillo Bills to Curb Exchange Sharks Is Passed. By Joseph S. Jordan. (Staff Correspondent of The Evening World.) ALBANY, April 16.—Minus most of the color usually attending ad- journment, the Legislature this afternoon prepared to call it a year’s work and go home, The gavel would fall sometime before midnight. In the Senate there were more bouquets for the members than is usual at the close of a first year for the Senators, while the Assembly re sembled a hot-house. It was decided at the 11th hour not to press two of the housing amend- ments, one of which applies to New York City and the other to Westchester County. four months’ notice to the tenant of his willingness to continue the lease and gives the tenant up to within thirty days of the expiration of the lease say whether he will continue to occupy the premises for another year. So much opposition developed in the Senate over the amendments that VOTING MACHINE Is {ded not to at- BILL IS | PASSED | tpt to them for fear of jeopardizing the rest of the amend- , wa ments. ‘The remarkable part of the opposition was that tt from both tenants and tandlords. | The fourth bil of Senator Salva- A. Cotillo correcting the evils of money transmnission business was reported out of the Rules Committee and is scheduled for final passage be- fore the session ends. ‘These are the amendments which permit the landlords to give to tor Lockwood pass Makes Their Use Mandatory in New York amd Other Citie: of State. April 16 came Under an}t emergency message from Gov. Miller| by a vote of 130) AILURANY, the Assembly to-day same. In h private banker to re any action | Democratic members. TWELVE HOUSES BURNED IN KERRY) cover money deposited for transmis- sion the burden of proving the trans: mission to and the receipt of the money by the person to whom such money was directed to be paid, shall be upon such private ow Shooting of Major banker isals t At present the burden of proof is Mackinnon at Tralee on on the plaintiff. All that Is necessary | Friday. for the private banker to do is to set 4 transmit 16 person who de- irned to-day in Ballymacelli- | posited ey must then prove t County Kerry including ajthat the money was not receiv by bytery in which prieats resided,|the party to whom it was sent his lowing the shooting to death of] would entail the polntment of a Major Mackinnon, commande a n abros ympany of auxiliary on the Tralee n is punishable by a fine of Mf course Frid ternoon., ‘There mprisonment for one year Carew's to imliiterp lorries) wasvatot| ENS LIFE S SHORTLY ead PS | BEFORE WEDDING BLAST OF WINTER Farme Toki Ne ead Deat! ghibor to Marriage t i ted n x : N. Jy April 16.—Georse i 1 States and South Ww sixty-six, a farmer living at » Kentucky wW wn, Was to have been mar F Mamie B of Cam WASHINGTON, April 16.—Anothe noon, In and Southern States and ad station morrow, the W u (nelshbor of nounced y m he rhe M pi Va dist ‘ nan be nin Wilson W ' with lig sts t 1 examination, . Northern Mispiasipp. jou be ipaawed by both houses, Y o 12 passed the Tolbert bill de-| 4, Wo 12 passed t oert di This 1s one of the most important signed to make mandatory the use Of/as well as one of the most dmstic voting machines in New York and) ills of the series, It provides tialf AenGe aca Ries every private banker must traney money within five days after he The negative votes were cast by ee ens: ea ar = i ee pee ee