The evening world. Newspaper, July 16, 1921, Page 1

hier To- Day's, Weathen=FAIR A V4 VOL. LXII. NO. 21,798--DAILY, 1PZ1, hy The Press Publishing (The "New York World). tae NEW YORK, SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1921. "INN FEIN VICTORY IS SEEN IN IRISH PEACE PLANS TENANTS WARNED OF PLAN OF LANDLORDS 10 EVADE LAW AND BOOST RENTS THIS FALL ape United Association Issues Book! FF of Instructions for Goug- ing Victims. sykICK LEASE IN PLOT. NEW RENT STRIKE day = This Time It Is Against Profi- New York ieers in Higher Class ° Apartments. are still devi ing and spending n finding rob the tection of the laws. ‘Tenants Toe Uvenine or otBer pape without careful readin. an case to n under the ia wa the pro- anti-gouging rent; One thousand men and women, tensibly victims of the rent gougers, tin Public 11, Bergen Square. Jersey und for upward of a minute (BO! cheered their ‘“leader"—Director of or wi8hts! Revenue and Finance James F. Gan- SARA’ | non to the echo. It a re n no Hive waiver in an tronciad lease that thel pony’ tw demonstration (pi tds hoes ty carey oul HE FeNT=| Phe occasion for it was the in- Yeung pl uguration of the second “rent strike’ spome L Re tte Owners | jaunched in Jers and unlike ation has issued a pamphlet Of] 4h. first one, which nominally in to its 10,900 members| ine interest of people in flats and by the association's lW-| snoment houses, is in behiag of those B ep in the rent) no, for the most part, live in fash- Ss decewink the) ionable apartment houses and whose ® trick= rents are threatened to be raised to They hailed mostly from apartment in the fashionable Bergen sec- 1 none was too proud to con a n forward and lodge a protest against unwarranted increases in rentals When Director tform to open the meeting and ntally to declare the second rent strike on, he was generously ap- piauded, In his opening address he said nullify t Most tions “There is no means of getting @ tenant bound by the United's | lease except by getting him to sign it. Avoid leaving copies of | the lease with the tenant until atten he has signed: |which | have in mind to stop further ASK MORE THAN EXPECTED TO} .00) prontenr “FOOL COURT.” ne. wees SPUN SEE RATS: AY [can call me an Anarchist or Bol-| the most impressive feature 8 PArG-| sHevist, or anything else they wish, graph 8, which sity for precipitating the so-called ‘rent strike but if it is necessary for me increases aver case expect, and you trade with consciously the land] ore than y someth! the next four years, I'm going to go n calling them vors (he tenant, and ifl4 condition has been forcibly called rd is given all he ask. to my attention paralleling a condi- the tena calls him i landlords’| tion which existed about this same Judge; if the landlord gets jess than| time year, particularly in the asked for, satisfied. Bergen section, in the so-called Paragraph 9 be conciliat per, even though sing ren igher class’ apartments, where the your tem-|tenants are on lease. The landlords wnt does. Be ued so-called ultimatums to * careful in wy figures the financia essity for Wendy their written obligation within such. ae ie is apparent Ghat able Sig (es Al (Continued on Second Page.) elation of landlords has spared no ex-| pense to prove i's members with ail| NEW TURN IS GIVEN ible means not only of ping the new 1 TO AIR ROMANCE nt laws but -| ing the tendency of practic li other itv ecaunition ip isava tie ect Kloor’s “Affection Said to profiteering levels of war inflation | Have Shifted to Fiancee’s and get back to normal. In spite of the fact that public welfare and business future of the entire coun has been declared by the highest au- horities to be waiting for lower for m ter, away Naval Air Station price rds ing not only |to 3 o hold rents at highest levels & tolav hoost them hi, Yr MONTHLY NOTICES FULL oF) EVASION OF TENANTS’ RIGHTS. & necessities, the land he consp uelo Flowerton, who po for The country’s prosperity is said to] many of Howard Chandler Christy's war he jeopardized by high wages, and! posters Jabor leaders insist that wages con- Jower wh r which are item in living eosts, remain at figure In ort, while the country is walting for rents to come down with other things in order that | jabor may accept gracefully and with |, also refused to affirm or deny report. The reason made ‘pupil — out the Income of a ni |HAD LONG HATED HIM. Victim Twice Warned of Fate’ then killed himself, w |made of little Helea Handle jteen, Mrs. Hemm ” WS TISDIS) asorbitant and unheard of heights by | y Oct, 1 459) “mhe assemblage was a fashionable | one and more than haif were women. nnon mounted | 1 will shortly outiine the plan| possible, in Jer- | ey City, Any men or any woman | rental value tn ho''=}t call a rent strike every month for deal to do with the ting H Eberhardt been told last month hy the Sheriff it was his duty to pro-| tect his employer, Mrs, Hemming, and when his commission as a special deputy sherif exy ently he had it renewed Bherh said in the last two weeks that if Hemming | ever came to the house again he emember, the court sub- During the last month or six weeks tenants, calling upon them to “wa home at No. 310 ¥ ut, Louis A. Kloor jr, one of the ‘three naval aeronauts who were Jost e wilds of Canada last winter, at m or deny that his engagement Alexandra Flowerton of Rock- was broken because he had found |that much as he admired Miss Flower- ton, he admired her alster, Consuelo, ng the engagement “by mu- was that the pay of a| was insufficient for Since then, however, pretty Conauclo as practically admitted her affections been won by a naval officer and ice a lower wage scale, the land-/that she was perfectly willing to ke EBERHARDT SHOT.” HEMMING FOR AN INSULT 10 GIRL Evidence Indicates This Was Motive That Caused taker to Kill Broker, if He Tried to Enter Wife’s Home. Authorities of Suffolk County sa.d to-day that while the shooting of Henry ver Hemming, New \ broker, by Frank Eberh taker on Mr. Hemming’s Duck Island place, six miles from Northport, wh urdt, care sa plain ca of murder and suicide, it is one of the strangest crimes of the year Facts collected since the double tragedy Thursday night show tha Eberhardt, an unkempt Austrian, fo years in the employ of Mrs. Helen Dr Lespine Henderson Thorne Hemmins. had nursed a brooding hatred tor the broker for a long time. But it i lieved an insulting remark the brok daughter a me © do| n Hemming’s death than anything her first husband, ii al Hemming’s for wife was a ter of the present Mrs. Hemmin the ill feeling between the stolid se vant and the broke vegan some time ago, when Hemming and his forine wite visited the present Mrs. Hem-) ; ming at Duck Isiand y Eberhardt’s » the little girl had been not during the four} years he had been on the place, He] watched over her . us if! re his own It ix believed | his determination kill Hemming developed at the time ind | his bride sep; w utter their marriage, May 31 Hem-| je, ming had spoken ‘il of the girl, and] yy.) Mrs, Hemming was so indignant she told Eberhard Mrs, Hem the District At. | ™ torney to-day she was convinced t th: insult to the had a great} would kill him. Jt appears eve else familiar with t Hemmings fe Hemming hi threats Hemming was for uin born in [england married three time wife, now the wife o nan aimed Hart, And lost bh 1 wife about | a year ago by Te has one| child ohn G 1 » Iived | with his fa W fice | at No. 15 Mrs, Hemming ton, Tex. of I Galve | inherited a consider e from | Henderson, her first hustand, but this | did not include the Duck Isla | which Hender 4 | Mrs. Hemmin was Ric Van W ne, a stock broker of dis appeared in 1915. K! 1 | wife and other eves would see him ag , When Hemmt 1 \ lu son Thorne age | license May 91 at sit he declared two prey marriage could expla Hemming did» liquors and Mrs. Hl cording tatements ¢ 1 ming, w witnesses before the $ quarrel at Duck Islar after their wedding degree to this differen well as to Hem ning’ were ted t val officer with (Continued on Second Page.) her earnings from the stage and ecreca, (Continued on Second Puge) dow in Hemming Tragedy And Daughter Broker O cae {romping ——— | Mrs. HENRY G. HEMMING Miss HELEN HENDERSON. | The Pwo-Year-Olds and the Empire City Derby Racing Features YONKERS SELECTIONS Second Race: Third Race—F*l By Vincent Treanor | boy's pant to the a he going will help hit track will be heavy former races have performances, hirt will have Sidereal figures | No | told the poli hown when he came A good second t en close to the ee winning: hi !vehind shim Sunny should win will run to w among this kind annel Shirt has i Has been out on THIRD RAIL KILLS BOY AFTER FALLIN SUBWAY STATION Pressman Risks. Life in Effort | to Save Child as Crowd Yells Warning. GETS SLIGHT SHOCK. | to Negro Companion in Runaway Trip, A ba rd, hatless Italian boy, nine years old, known only to his npanion as “Fat,” while bout the B 'T. subway tation under the Municipal Building, Park A. M., to-day, fell from the platform to the third at rail, He gave a little ery, and smoke began ¢ ming from his blue sweater und gray pants A shout went up from the crowd Prank Furst, No, 579 Forest Avenue Brooklyn, 4 pressman on the New York Herald, jumped to the tracks. Don ouen him, youll be killed,” {the crowd yelled, Several men ached over and tried to seize him nd drag him back to the platform. Jirurst ignored them, picked out two \dry places on the wooden ‘ies, planted his feet far apart, took hold of the and handed the body up noon the platform vat’? was ¢ 1 When Furst touched the boy's |elothing he received a slight shock, he said, but that was all. Officials of the B. R. T. and doctors from Vol- unteer Hospital said it was the only se of its kind they ever heard of, and that rding to theory Furst was virtually committing suicide when \he undertook to lift the body off the rail The little colored boy, who said he was F nk Robertson, thirteen, Hudson Avenne, Brooklyn, he and “Fat” who lived near him, ran away to Coney Island yesterday and been there all night. They spent w litte money they had and early to-day got hungry and decided to return home The rode on a number of trains, eyt- dently, but he did not know how they | rowed ae reached the subway station, where ar came to his ge uth [LIGHTNING | BOLT STARTLES HARDING {Policeman in Sentry Box Ne*r While House Is Severely Shocked. HINGTON, July 16--A severe 1 storm late yesterday put most Washington's electrical power and hel stem out of commission for ral houre, One heavy bolt of light ning struck near the White House and 1 President Harling, as he ad 1 afterward tof this bolt w r Thee severe on the telephone wi ating into sentry bux in front of the Hxecu: yards f where Pres was sitting at his desk, und 4 policeman le was liter rown out was not in suffered from a qumbsess in h ut A Bhts went out pullding op the White it sited. Jthe State and Way Departmen 1 ‘ Mew ; u 1 Division maiden rank i voks the hasn't run Cloughjerdan should im oft his lust good rac tender, General form makes June Grass best of the others. ouga the con- | ictim Known Only as “Fat” | Both denominations forbid reny jef divorced persons, so after a yaittin the early 90's, which stated thas DEVALERA 1S RECOGNIZED IN LONDON AS VOICING REAL SENTIMENT OF IRELAND Sir James Craig, Relegated to Minor Position, Is Told by Dominion Pre- miers That Settlement of Erin’s Troubles Is Desired—Ulster Cab- inet Called. LONDON, July {6.—De Valera has won the first round in the contest for the settlement of the Irish troubles, and as a result his follow- ers are in jubilant mood to-day. To all intents and purposes the Sinn Fein leader has been officially recognized as the representative of Irish sentiment, and S James Craig, the Ulster Premier, to a comparatively minor position. as been relegated * ‘This, taken in connection with the PRINCE OF WALES fact that sentiment here has within WOULD ATTEND jets fens grown steadily in DISARMING PARLEY | ined by Die Wikia ‘alera, has strengthened \ the belict thet peace im the taland i Movement in tonden fo Send | in a fair way to follow the present Him Here as Unofficial } enrererices: ath BS SOON | Another influence which is making aspirations as out- Envoy. itself strongly felt is that of the Do- LONDON, July 16.—The pro- | minion Premiers, It is known that posal is being made here to have | they are in favor of an early settle- the Prince of Wales accompany | ment of the Irish question, and it is the delegates to the disarming | currently reported that they impressed conference when it meets in | this upon Sir James when they were Washington. He would not go as | summoned to the office of the British a delegate, but in an unofficial | Premier, after the latter had talked capacity. with the Ulster leader. It is understood that the King The significance of what passed be- favors the idea. ‘tween Premier Lloyd George and Sir = ames Craig may be judged from ne following message received from WOMEN HELD AS PEPPER hing message received from THROWERS IN STRIKE! tron sir James Graia members ot the Ulster Cabinet selected to take Two Leap From Windows and) i+ in the Irish peace conference Escape Crowd. jhave left for London.” “ALLS, Mont., July t6.—The| Mr. De Valera’s next meeting with GREAT arrest of eight women charged with| the Premier will not take place be throwing red pepper in the faces of | fore Monday, If then, and It is likely men who took the places of striking |other meetings will follow. city street and garbage collection em-| phere { 5 Premie: riot here no question of Craig being associated with the: | conversations, the procedure being mtbrmsd’ tia polisa “tation “where | that Mr, De Valera will lay his views women were being given a hearing, and | bef Premier Lloyd George, -wio two of the women broke away from| Will deal with Premier Cra) qT police officers and leaped through win-,; Sinn Fein delegation are ready to dows into the army of persons below consider UL claims in the most Policemen were stationed on tap of liberal spirit, and if Ulster attempts ail downtown buildings to stop throw-| to block a settlement they will not tn of bricks at men whe sapitoa) the | tind much sympathy here ws when strikers and the mob at the police sta- tion waa dispersed with the ald of «| {Hey successfully did go on so many ire Hone former occasions. Goy. Dixon has been asked to use his} The continuance of the Orange out- influence to secure protection bs el-| breaks and unprqyoked attacks on the ores troops, Catholics in Belfast are already hav- ing 4 salutary effect on English pub- BRIGHT HALF DOLLAR Uc opinion ans RESTORES HIS SIGHT | CROWN CONCESSIONS etm and Judee! OUTLINED IN N DUBLIN Lets Him Go. casei CHICAGO, July 16 —1t has veen| Ireland to Be Considered as proved that a bright fifty-cent Unit for Taxation, The may cure ‘blindness William Bartly| had just finished teling Judge Samue World Is Told. Trade that ho was blind and warsa| Ca 19 the Neve Pritiahing Os cil merchant instead of a. borg The Now York dorening Word) t Suaters Attorney Kus! DUBLIN, July 16—lt is learned on acrots. a. three-font | 00d authority here that the Crown Mion. gitge nai, ("| Government is prepared to concede On sromise of future| full fiscal authority to the supreme Irish Parliament under the Crown, Northern area to have subsidiary yn temporarily, with loci autonomy For purposes of taxation t ployees precipitated a smal early to-day A thousand | atrike ayn ago Man Se owed him to good behavior JUDGE MARRIES CUDAHYS. er and His Bride Refasea by legisia and us Catholle and “448 4 unit, all moneys to b pal Clergym SAULT STE, MA. Mich., July 16.—| collected by the Irish Parliament and ‘The refusal of both Cathohe and b an Irish exchequer, the sn clergymen to Micha hare to be deter Cudahy, head of the ¢ Pack m actuaries and banded over te Company of Milwaukee and 4 cousin] that area's Parliament. ‘The contri- ago packers, and Mrs. A to the imperial exchequer is to mined on the basis that Ire- overtaxed many milllome neal commission is to inves [tigate and de the exact amo: of overtaxat ce the dute of (he imous Childers commission findings Arhing trip. Mr, Cudahy ts 9 Catholic and & member of thy 1 search for a clergyman they Judge Chapman of the Proj was annually overtaxed 60,000,000. The amount of such ’ ona fe performed the eeremony. ng ee