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i t } 10° SINN FEIN VICTORY WILL PROVE COSTLY} TO BRITISH MINERS| 410,000 raper depres Man Elected to Two Seats Must Pay $600 for the One He Cannot Occupy. BELFAST, May 27 (Associated Press).—Considerable depletion of the treasuries of the Sinn Feiners and the Nationalists as a result of ‘the Irish elections was forecast here to-day, as it was pointed out that fim each case of failure of a candidate for Parliament to take the seat to which he was elected a forfeit of £150 will have to be paid. As the @ame rule will prevail throughout Southern Ireland as in the Ulster area {t was predicted that the elec- tion would be likely to prove very expensive to the Sinn Fein, The double victory of Joseph Dev- Mn, for a Belfast seat and also one fm County Antrim, will cost him £150 should he enter Parliament, as he @annot represent more than one eonstituency, When the Parliament meets the Speaker will declare one of Mr. Deviin’s seats vacant. The ehoice of a Unionist for whatever vacancy may be declared is virtually.) assured. ¥ GOT MONEY BUT DID NOT HELP VETERANS House Committee Starts Inquiry Into Service Men’s Or- ganizations’ Work. WASHINGTON, May 27.—Investiga- tion of charges that several so-called eervice men's organizatiqns are col- Jecting large sums of mgpney for private gain under the guise of helping vete- fans was started to-day by the House Kules Committee. The charges that some of these or- ganizations are “get rich quick” e@chemes for promoters were made by Representative Royal Johnson, South Dakota, himself a veteran. A resolution presented to the commit- fee by Johnson names four organiza- tions. There are many organizations in the e public, at large to be used for the relief Of disabled soldiers for the purpose Of influencing Congress in the pasve ge of legislation affecting se Johnson said. “Charges are made and there js reason to believe that much of the money col- Jected to influence legislation is collected surreptitiously WILL 1s TURNED IN AS “LOST PROPERTY” Surrogates Court Not Informed : Whether Testator Is Dead or Alive. ‘A will, dated March 10, 1920, and bearing the name of Sidney E. Lacy, wrought to the Surrogate’s Court by @ pol.ceman from the Lost Property Bureau to-day, caused speculation as to whether the testator was dead or alive. ‘The instrument, which is attested by Isaac Garfinkel, No. 1039 Kelly Street, the Bronx, and Rose Delober, No. 278 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, gives Lacy's clothing and household effects to the Salvation Army and the residue of the estate to the Fed- eration of Jewish Charities of New York, after $00 18 given to two friends, Jacob Gottsegen and William Behlesinger, executors, while Harry Gold is given the testator's watch. Lacy at the time the will was drawn up ‘had $1,963 on deposit in five banks. SAYS: PLANT JUROR DISPLAYED PISTOL Witness Declares Driscoll Put Re- volver on Table During Debate on Verdict. Supreme Court Justice Cropsey at Mineola to-day heard testimony that William J. Driscoll, a juror in the sec- ond trial of Carman Plant, former County Detective, displayed a revolver fm the Jury room while the verdict was being considered. Driscoll and William R. Cochran appeared in court to fight ontempt proceedings. Both men, it Was said, were sympathetic towanl Plant and refused to vote for convic- jon. Driscoll, according to Waiter Eagan, one of the ten jurors who stood for eonviction, laid the revolver on the table in the jury room and later broke it open and spilled out five cartridges, Driscoll thought Plant “ought to be given @ chance,” said Wagan, ——_—__>_—_—- TYNAN TO SECOND BRADY. WiM Ofictate at Debate Between Manager and Pastor. William A. Brady, who is to debate the issues between church and stage with the Rev. John Roach Straton, an- Mounced to-day that Brandon Tynan, President of the Catholic Act :] ‘will act his second. ere Ss ‘William H. Anderson of the Anti- Saloon League will be Dr. Straton's second. Mr. Brady in his letter to Dr. Biraton invited the clergyman to suit himself as to the time and place of the debate. Don’t Wait Until Your Eyesight Is Ruin Delay means danger if your eyes need the help of glasses now. Nothing is so import- ant to YOU as good eyesight. Reliable Eyesight Examination by Registered Eye Specialists. ’ i Established 59 Years New York: 184 B'way, at John St. 223 Sixth Av.; 15th St. 850 Sixth Av., 22d St. 201 Nassau, at Ann St. NEW OFFER MADE Colliery Owners Agree to Forego Profits for a Time to Provide Fund. LONDON, May 21.--l’remier Lioyd George to-day called on striking British coal miners to reach a quick decision on @ wage proposal he made them this forenoon. ‘The Premier suggested that the min- ers agree to the ciple of a gradual reduction of wag “economic level.” To keep ping too far at the start, he offered to guarantee a government subsidy of 10,- 000,000 pounds (about $40,000,000). It was understood the mine owners ag.ced to forego their profits temporarily. Lloyd George informed the miners that he would meet them at 3.30 P.M, when he haped they would have a fa orable answer, .He expected a confer- ence, with the coll owners at 6 ——.___ TRANSIT FUND PLEA DEFERRED Board of Estimate Told Legality of Law May Be Passed On Wednesday. The Board of Estimate to-day refused to act on several million dollars’ worth of requisitions made by the new Transit Commission to cover construction and salaries. Assistant Corporation Counsel Kohler announced that the constitu- tionality of the act creating the new commission might be determined next Wednesday. “Mandamus proceedings have been instituted before Justice Whittaker to compel. the payment of an employee's salary,” fal ir. Kohler, “and it is possible the court might find itself con- strained to make a deciaion which Jus- tice McAvoy regarded as remature and pass upon, thegconatitutionality of the entire act." Comptrolier Craig fayored disapprov- ing all the new ‘Fransit. Commission's request for money, saying “let us give them a run for their money, both lit- erally and in the vernacula’ FTL isenl ICE HOLDS UP LINER. Big Flee, stops ¢ Hours. Four days ago the Cunard liner Caronia which arrived yesterday ran into a great ice field 200 miles cast of Cape Race, The floes were so thick it became necessary to stop the engines and the propellers did not turn for nearly ning hours, Among the passengers was Sir Robert Jones, K..B. E., one of Great Britain's noted’ surgeons who distinguished him- self by his war service. Dr. A. EB. C, Russell, a woman surgeon of Phila- delphia, returned after nineteen months in Central and Eastern Europe as a representative of the Society of (Frienda, She established a hospital at Pletch on boundary between Servia and Al+ Cangh inen N! | Lo | “x 9 a he ol 1 ¥, LOSS IN TEACHERS’ FUND. }2z4,jhewe of etner vercereraption oe-| sentenoed to ive turd fa det Ha, firmed the decision, Masterson's s nce will end at 12.01 A, M, to-mor- | Ww. erty om tata] IN JAIL PART OF TWO DAYS.| dy Paid $1,000) > | Masterson i _ | Big Saving in Dredging Contract. Comptrotier C meeting of the at to-day's euchers' F Commissioner of Docks Hulbert told loss 000 by reason ‘ e stilling Comtias that Ge B. Spearin, who K of the Invevtment of upwards of $3,- WE TRL Muay ees | ee nts a ec ia the lowest bid= ited States Liberty Lo brea +1820. 00 | Ger for, dvedsin ; 1 loss wan sustained, Ne wa Violating the war-time pro: | Wy. athe er eciation in the bonds after w. Appeared before United | bout $520.00 vs Marahal Power in Brooklyn to day, to pay his fine, and serve his sen- Work The Comptroller also said unissioner Hutbert | achers’ fund suf money Jos of $60,000, which rey between Liber Jamaica Bay 6 ed an be Irreproachable " cannot fit Fo you— nimpeachable cian a QUALITY — Unusuatty tow |] 42 WEST 34th St.-1 flight up "39 to 56 bust **A Shop for Stout Women Exclusively”’ and odd sizes) Disposals for Decoration Day —Vacations and Week-Ends HERE. are several reasons why you should replenish your wardrobe now First—prepare for Decoration Day trips, Week-Ends and Vacations. Secondly— Coats - Suits our line is complete in every detail as to materials and styles. Thirdly—you can take advantage of early season prices—which means here from 28% to 35% lower than elsewhere. - Dresses - Summer Dresses Dresses in all materials. Spe- cially Slenderized Extraordi nar y values. Specially styled suits. Advantageous off- season purchase— sayes you $20. 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At ®3.75 © 15 Undoubtedly the Best Values in New York | oroaswoy SARS K COMPANY css. fe Sepia anaes ay a on lblenencn lI, cece THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1941 PA Iteration Sale WITH CARPENTERS AND PLASTERERS | AT WORK ON THE ENLARGEMENT OF OUR SHOP...THINGS ARE A LITTLE UPSET...SERVICE IS NOT AS QUICK, COMFORTABLE AND CONVENIENT AS § USUAL... To compensate for your inconvenience and to make vom for the workmen, we have slashed prices right and left, This means a saving of nine to twenty-five dollars from even our own.moderate former pricés on Nationally Known Summer Suits « 332 Suits that sold regularly Suits that are the generally ; from $35 to $45, including accepted standard values ‘ : at $50 and $60—including skeleton lined herring all small lots in most de- bones, hairlines and sired summer styles and fabrics. SIS IV ISIISISI SS homespun mixtures. 95 IIT An Extraordinary Pre-Holiday Sale of - Sport, Tailored and Banded Hats 3.75 Priced Below Cost of Making! A most unusual offering! Smart exclusive Sailors, Sport Hats and other tailored effects, marked at a price that does not begin to cover the cost to their maker. The truth is, this maker, who is one of the most exclusive in this country, transferred his entire stock to us at great sacrifice. : The assortment includes chic affairs of real Italian Milan, Lisere, Leghorn, Madaguascur, Pebble Body and Swiss Milan Hemp Hats— every hat hand-blocked—every model a late Spring or Summer style. Their linings and “finish” indicate their superiority. Some have bands of two-tone Georgette Crepe, others bands of heavy grosgrain ribbon. Some are large, picturesque types—others are medium or small in size. Every wanted shade is well represented. No C. 0. D.'s No Approvals No Returns No Mail or Phone Ordere (Third Floor Annex) James McCreery & Co. Sth Avenue 34th Street cd st +