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RCA lb 2 — Such cases as thone in whioh final settioments with the Ruiway Admin- latrations have been effected The progress is admittedly too slow to meet the difficult situation which the owners of the railroads ‘ave been facing, and I believe it es- sential to restore railway activities And essential to the country'g guod fortune to hasten both funding and settlement. Quite apart from the large sum owing to the Government which we are morally and legally bound to fund, the Government admittedly owas the railway oompanies large sums on | those accounts such as compensation, depreciation and maintenance. There has been a wide difference of Suppress Facts on Lusk Silver Set. opinion relating to the amount the ‘FAKED PUBLIC,’ CHARGE Government owes, due in the main to the claim of the owners that in spite @f materials and hours of labor being estimated in proper relations to sini- | jar expenditure tn the pre-war test period, the “inefficiency of labor” still tokeep "and. the eapenaiure ude! ACCWINE the majoriy aembershis during the Government operation. jof the Meyer committee with collu In order to expedite settlement and sion in an attempt to deceive th» funding an informal understanding, public regarding the value of the ai! which is all that is possible or prac- tical, has been reached, under which Asserts Investigators Made It Appear $1,130 Service Cost Only $60. eMciency of labor" are to be waived No 217 Broadway by grateful New to hasten complete and final nettie- | York detectives, Commissioner of Ac- ments, without surrender of any! ads | righte in court in there in: tai | counts David Hirshfield to. day de ure to settle. manded the resignation ef al) the Etave bo doubt that early, Pagl| members of the committee, He de- amd satisfactory settlements will be reached, since the policy of the Ruil-|clared the special public meeting of the committee held on Monday night wey Administration already has been! of last week was an attempt on the effective in finally yettling the ac- oounts of roads filing claims amount- ing to $225,568,764, resulting in. the Payment to them of $68,141,222. | Dart of @ public body to auppreas in- The way now would seem to be! f | ¢ ie was elear to very cariy adjustment Pe betel to which the public was relief, except for the fact that the entitled Railway Administration, though pos-| “I have read the letter of As- sessing assets, does not command the fi oe ‘} 0 Chair- funds neceaaary to meet whey ein ge semblyMAN Maurice ‘Bi h to Chair its admitted obligations jan Meyer of the Joint Legislative There is no thought to ask Con. Committee to investigate the Admin- ress for additional funda. Perhaps ‘istration of the City of ‘New Yor! ,000,000 wil be necessary. ‘The 4 Railroad Administration has, or wi) %@ Mr. Hirshfield, “and 1 don’t ap- have in the progress of ‘funding, PFOVe it. The whole outfit ought to ample securities to meet all require- Quit—including Bloch and the other hye it Congress only wil! grant tho Democratic members, Rib AHA Deiter eeCUrl=|| Mkanator Meyer and Senatur Luak and Mr, Wallstein) and Mr. Berger ‘of counsel to the committee knew a ties and provide the agency for their | week ago yesterday that I was on negotiation, With this end in view you are gaked to extend the authority of the ines : Phy purchase thoes tenes. fuels the trail of the gifts which Senator securities accepted by the Director | Lusk had received from the New General of Railrosds, No added ex- | York detectives for putting over a pense, no added investment ix re ei y g quired on the part of the Govers, |DUl raising their pay and making ment; there is no added liability, no thelr positions permanent, What added tux burden. It is merely the /did they do? et of authority necessary to en-| “They culled the first public meeting SrATEGt aes Herre es eer at | of the committee and allowed Senator funds to purchase securities for , Lusk to read a statement in which he rea tne nsress already has author- admitted that he had accepted two Zed the issue and turn them into the poxea of cigars, a box of candy, an Sree ot naan rekdy to oat! (oe Sitalal a Goulet aud a eilvar I can readily believe wet from the detectives and that his that #0 simple, : park on Sunday nigh a remedy will have your prompt ‘daughter had been taken by detectives |Daushter of Song Writer alleging breach of promise to marry. | Pyoaenn Sunday n "No. a1 Wo P i y 1 West sth penction: The question of our ob-| on a trip to Coney Inland, Followin: tne of Ge ee comers Mra, Hinstein says Sirect, and Mary La Roux, No. 20 imation cannot be raised, the wisdo: 1 Application was made to-c to Sur rin May, 1915, knew that Etreet, Victims pf ' 1% 7 Fr aN ) ' th e Bel ae ONY Unt IN (noe bp in | UNRE A BemLOEGlal) BtAvement) wae lat le adjudge Albert V, she was a married woman but made $77 “peu ovbery. Edgar Perdeli, doubted, and the avoidance of added ‘asued to the effect that the silver had Danks, son und executor of the estate love to her, telling her when the op- Marmuret "Kelly Nut 5, 8anes and appropriation or liability will appeal cost only $60. cf Hart P. Danks, composer anud singer, POrtunity afforded itself he would marry Were the victims of the second, — edd ea clucttecte ts i “It has since been duclosed that|in contempt of court for failure to ren: her. She says she trunted him and let Wiliam Ne a are et ae EN . of tw A Street, Was el rowlins great and fundamental activities have the silverware cost the detectives |der un accounting to his sister, Gectrete per ghustand’s diorce sult, naming in the park last night ait Brewling been riveting the anxious attention | more than $1,100. ‘The meeting was|1. Danks POeHteViAg hin. pete et ove forthe workhonan for ff, Nas, sentenced | f the country ’ a fake, designed to deceive the! Roderick Be ty for Mise and affection and relying on his assur- Police aad He had) rey eonths: The One a ened uatimant and restor- people!" | Danks, told the te for the last son that he would Ry erie nie —_—-—_____ @tion of agriculture, the other is the | ?°°! 0 ‘accounting had e, advice not {0 contest her h nd's i distress of our railway transportation Detectives’ Gegan and Browne | Rane ete eey len {lt for divorce and his interes in her, GIRL ACCUSED OF STEALING system, were the chief witnesses in the hear- | N00 in that time in royal. fhe plaintiff was unfatthful to her hus- so 2 f vor eine Bilve Mireada band," the papers read. Werber, accord- SHE cou ( Pending proposals for relief and ing held by Mr. Hivahfeld to-day.| Ong the auld Wine Danke: Weed nme to. tie GomamNAine Ghoncer ant ae LD BE MARRIED. their discussion have aiready brought APOE SHIGEO SIC ou Vine, BOSE to the attention of Ganerena th erie From the questions put to the sieuths sald, tes uunab) to bu. W opitir of shy a8 after Mrs, Kinstein was divorced, eld on Ch, Promising possibilities of broadening it was apparent that Mr, Hirshfield re ate paadlN Ad ABUL faltea tte ee ie Mince eee apking: S140 ana the powers of the War Finance Cor- | is trying to establish that at some cently an order AUTOISTS WALK OVER mone Visitor: poration for the further reiief of agr ‘Ume or other in Albany last spring | howl not be pun- Alleged to have stolen rings valued PN COPROALGR ae yom hen the Lusk ii aiding the de-| ay wy Brooklyt. BRIDGES TO ESCAPE TOLL : $076 and $140 in cash with which to his corporation has proved itself #o es . . esol 2 seers get married, Jean Aozman, nineteen, relpful in the relief thus far under- tectives, wae in transit through the | taken that I cannot help but beliey Legislature Gegan (alked to Senator what its broadened powers, as hay Lusk when Browne was not present een pro e cult deeds. wit enable it 'wholk! te laeee or Browne talked to Senator Lash the Nation-wide emergency when Gegan was not present Tas is an impelling mora! obligk-, No Republican mombor of the Seep ont puede all Ite Mever committee would be quoted | be most y , $ er has resulted In an unexpected loss ' fy. id ‘atifying to have your early sanc. to-day on the reported desire of cer-| post ayatem now is conducted, Riv he did not know the articles were fon. ended n Republicon members that Sen-)at an annual loss to the Government of |@f thousands eh Glare: “Automoblies Married tocnighen® Were (2 have been 7 cl Ja fo nee gate Of the railroads thore ‘ator Lusk, who ia an ex-officio mem. |approeimately $60,000,000 ¢ sean’ som [eae other veniclen: at Fney fo eknea ee erin ie ite police, Rovert had fe mor ana ectirestural obit He ber, should resign. One said that sresaman Steenerson, Chairman of the Sa) _ n: Measeheer “thorein pave (6: told the wr te gtttd, No money to get f ‘orable action is no ne i a es sigs) 2 nickel, | marr with. She is allege : @ ace House Committee on Post OMers and e ged to have ues urgent, and will no leas appeal to the Senator's a aOR in accepting the on RAN Ped c ane | This is the heaviest traMc on the taken the rings and money from pubic approval. silverware was “shocking bad form." Increase of one sr package! bridge, ‘The wal’s across the river is, RAMGbas belonging to Mrs, Catheri Railway solvency and efficiency are\” senator Louk at his lew attire An Increase of one « or packs . ¢ Diefenback, No. 2325 Palmetto Street, Hat to our healthful Industral, SeMator Lusk at his law office, No. | would Niel hestry ey ‘Mtevner? | Bot fone and automobllists since the law | Richmond “Hill,” wo’ was wittinst ee commercial and agricultural — lite. Broudway, said en ORR ntReee ee fraction of a | Went into effect have decided that the | She weve Rovet $100 in cash, the po Everything hinges on transportation. ih not he from any © DU per pound in the parcel rate would | point at which they need a little exer- | lic" say. remoney and rings were ortation. "i | Pn Mrs. Diefenba atte” necessary and drastic curta'l- ion of Republican Senators that they | siya) tie Gaveruinent a huge protit. | \eige ia when the car reaches @ bridge. 8 “fe Mr Distonback Ments, after harrowing straits in ix tacident a: ytd Meaen cearuriah imaceaninity |, | Al-except the driver, who pays 5 cents, . Fee tis neee een SIG eee UIE Tanne col cee tb GRAAL Ge, Thea rats Gueke anlane ra renee, etm ca | Aen ea PURDUE’S HEAD AND WIFE railways need only 18 financia! aid a =) Sad \ & irds of all the ma Teeodled, taking — Tihlch the fulfiment of our obliga-| person named in connection with this] {nine comaiderntion aig ead, takin | . re LOST NEAR BANFF. ALBERTA. | tions will bestow, to inaugurate their ed combination of Republican mumber of pavhuges ranges about 1,300,- | HOOVER'S FOOD MESSAGE — far-reaching revival. Its effects will | - loch, wt 0,000 9 ye ing Since July 17, be felt in varied industries and will) Senators ix Morris Bloch, who ——— RECEIVED IN MOSCOW. | © Party searche. wear banish to a large degree the depres- |; neither 4 Republican nor a Senator | sion which, though inevitable ft th, i in war's This attack upon me is typical of oe ee ao enelons © others that may be expreted to be Tam appending here with mamor-| directed against me and aga nst | anda concerning the progress of rail-| others concerned in bringing to light| road liquidation and revealing exist- | r < the evidence of corruption im public NY, July As the result of a |of the Amenican Relief Administration, in| Stone, who have deen missing sinc ing conditions which Congres will be| ine ¢% nee with representatives: of the | response to the appeal of Maxim Gocky | July 27 Be Ae interested to note, while considering a Q 1 Legion, Secretary of for aid for the starving of Soviet Ruswia, | Of that date they set out from a camp the simple remedy proposed for the “The guilty men know what they \i has: directed’ tho Alat | ideas Mount Asainibo to inspect the sur- relief of the altuation. The Informa-! nave done and they know their acts |%0n8 hes « a reached Moscow to-day, Acoording to} younding country h food enough to Lon is submitted by the Director |}, : put the proposed constitutional Joval Bolshevik sources, tt will receive | Inst four days, ‘The only trace of ther Generai of Railroads have come to our knowledge They nt giving war vete: preference immediate and careful attention, was the remains of a fire and some of (Signed) WARREN G HARDING » trying to Oleccunt thelr own ex- |ctyi)) service on the Ballot at the head| ‘rhe number of questions Involved, how. Aicit follet articles found at the base of —> jPoeure by distorting entirely Inno- lof the list of proposals to be voted on|oyor, it is thought likely here, will re: Hoth Dr, and Mrs, Stone are expert | WILL FIGHT ANY TAX leent incidents into a mblance of|by the people ut the nest genoral elec-jquine conalderation extending over mountain culeibers and po anxiety was | REDUCTION FAVORING RICH evil in an effort ers down | Hon [several days. Some of the conditions are | ‘lt When t ers np unaccompanied. | The literacy te adment was e ebatadle, : a ls to their own leve looked upan here as debatable, particu aan | ——= Assemblyman Bloch'a letter to) * Mellel for fest place but will now jariy the oequirement that priority over! MRS. HEMMING IS SUED. Pe ksi i be put In third place, Attorney Gen | one os shall be given the ti = HINGTON, July 26K en- Senator Meyer follows: Jeral Newton hus ruled there fe nothing |of American melief for one million Tiffany & Co, Alleges She Owen fatives of farmer organizations to-day “Evidence adduced before Commis-|in ihe nw to nrevent. the etary OF | ten, « rolatively small proportion of Flem $1,319.55, fave notloe to the House Ways and|gioner of Accounts David Hirahticid |State from arranging the amendments |ten million to twenty, pilfion eta ‘ on tax revisicn, that the agricultural : Compton, Deput ; . s 55 2 ns Interests will fight reduction of taxes Of @ reward for extraordinary activi Public Burvice Conn Arraigned en Fake Kevease Gtame si 315,55 is dus for mechandien Cure row imposed upon profitable corpora- | ties im procuring and promoting the | Plakesiee, State head of the Lesior Charge. chased by Mrs. Hemming, whose hus- oat ations Walton N.Y passage of the permanent detective | AsJutant General J. Lestic Kine | Charged with haying thousands of} tong uz. G. Hemming, was shot and MeKenz: on, tax pe = oS i : ‘i representative of the American Farm | bill bearing Mr. Lusk's name, at the =} count t internal revenue stampe in| iciied by Frank Eberhardt July 14 on| Mureau Federation, said his organiza tion is opposed to the abolition of the excess profits tax and the shifting of the burden to the poor. He also sate that the farmers opposed the reduct Of surtax rates and the substitution consumption or sales taxes. last session of the Leg slature. “As a member of the Assembly, 1 voted for the Lusk bill, but had t | been cognizant of the fact that BAN for Agricaltaral Credits ro- duced. | supplied with funds and operating in! WASHINGTON, July 26.- After | Albany together with the majority @mination of provisions authorizing the War Finance Corporation to take barge of railroad debt funding, tin hil! drafted by Secretary Hoover of the Department of Commerce and Director Meyer of the War Finance Corpora-| tion to broaden the corporation's pow - *r to provide credits for agricultural leader, I should most certainly have loppcesd this legislation at the time it was under debate, “However, the opportunity to so regiter myself is past, and I now bring to your attention another phas: exports was introdu to-day in tle| mittee. It seems to me, disclosures Senate by Senator § glogg, Republi-| involving the gift of a af r servic can, Mingessta, |v Senator Lusk amounting 1 over ’ SAYS HRSHFELD Declares Committee Tried to ver service presented to Senator Clay- | the railway claims based on the “ig_/'0% R. Lusk of Cortland, N. ¥,, and HOLDS GOVERNOR But Small Can Appear at Con- Smith, in his ¢ of the arrest of Gov. bezzlement, permitted to make his appearance at power to call him from arrest; that Gov. Small is subject 10 arrest and prosecution for his Statute of limitations would expire through any prolonged delay; that it is not the duty of the court to with. hold warrants for the Governor. phone was the “SILVER THREADS” FUNDS PAROEL POST RUNS BEHIND ate Munt Pay, Pedestrians Need two-thirds of his annual s: | My | Lusk’s activities coincided with recen: | disclosures of an active lobby, well | of the New York City Police Depart. | ment, | of the situation affecting your com- D, TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1921, Here Is Part of $1,131 Lusk Silver Set Given Senator’s Wife by Detectives uv PART O THe Los FIVE MEN WRECK INN; ATTACK OWNER AND WIFE. whit UNCLE SAM SEIZES SHIP THAT CARRIED WHISKEY. Her Captain Evieted Owing to Violation of Marine Laws, ATLANTIC CITY, N. J, July 26.— Capt. U. A. Roy, who claims to own the Brittvh schooner Pocomoke, recently searched for contraband liquor, was ousted from his veasel to-day by Federal avthorities, CAN BE ARRESTED She Wieldn Bottle He Man- wen to Phone for Help, Constable William R. Strohson was roused from his aleep early this morn- ing by Henry Meygenow, manager of the Chateau Henri, on the Long Beach Road, Oceanside, who frantically celled for help on the telephone. The road- house manager said that five men were venience—No “Divine Right” in Mlinois, Court Rules. SPRINGFIELD, IIL, July 26.—Judge inion on the question Small for em- to-day held that war- rs The sohooner was libeled on mashing up the hotel, on the ground rants should be served upon the Gov-|!"stroneon turried. to the piece ana|‘het it was unlawfully removed’ from ernor, but the Execitive should. be| found it a wreck. Nine of the big plate | American registry, and that it violated glass windows were smashed, the side marine laws by leaving 1 door was broken in, soreens were torn foreign port his convenience within & reasonable| from ‘windows and doors and” the fur. | “thout Feaning @ bill of health, line. |piture was | demolished. The five | ,,c®Pt: Roy made no effort to resist The Judge ruled that there is no| Wreckers had fled. obtain Tema adictttd he intended to i | tity genow told the constable that the | vray lesal advice. such thing In Illinois us the divine|tive men had been guests in the din hey Brent ied toma eens arched | e c a ing room earlier in the ening, left bs " ind no liqu he right of Kings and that the King has | !08 re ine ot teen wane one skipper said his ship had sprung. | no counterpart in Illinois; that it !s)in @ fight. Later they came’ back ted pig eed Bete Ge been compelled : 3 scope e Governor s|Mrygenow refused them admiasion oard thousands of ca beyond the scope of the Governor »| Mrygenow refused ther smash things | OC Whiskey, which had been ciea wi aboard at Nassa HELD IN $20,000 EACH FOR CENTRAL PARK ROBBERY. tate troops to shield /up, ‘They attacked him and his wife, almost choking him, and knocking Mrs Mrygenow down and dragging her over the floor, She saved ‘her husband by hitting out with a bottle. While the men turned thetr attention to her Mry- Renow managed to get to the telephone. irygenow said that he knows the five men and will file a complaint. WOMAN, ‘DIVORCED, SUES cts as State Treasurer; that the Prowler Sent to Workhouse for Six Months. Louis J. Bickhafer, No. 1855 Second Notifleation of Gov. Small by tele- method of procedure decided upon by Sheriff Mester. Judge MAN NAMED BY HUSBAND. | sce jut oe Biron) ne, 25 Smith adjourned court tb. _—_ $20,000 bail each tn in 1X ons 1 Wed Her and Demands $50,000. | Court to-day on charges of asenult and Wed Her, and Demands $50,000. | robbery in Central Park. It in alleged Mrs, Willian C. Einatein filed suit for|they are members of u trio that com- .000 to-day against John J. Ferber,|Dvtted two hold-up robberies in. the ACCOUNTING IS SOUGHT. of No. 1174 Washington Avenue, Bronx, They Take Exerctae, 4“ fur operator, was held for the Grand ABOUT $50,000,000 A YEAR. Special to The Kvening World.) ;Jury_ in the Jamaica Court to-day . + NEW LONDON, Conn., July 26,—The Charmed with grand jarceny. Patrick Faction of a Cent a DW lw abolishing the toll charge for Revert, sixty-three, of No. 55 Crescent Mean Hoge Prott foot passengers over the Haddam and Steet, Bronx, her sweetheart, ar- rs ) Saybrook bridges that span the Thames T#iened on a charge of recelving stolen Jily 26.-The parce: 38 Lis me . was discharged becuse he PUT VETERAN AID FIRST. BAN, . Alber 26.4 3 ‘ot Rotshevikl Take Exception to Some |,” ea one tae mine a j Amendment to State Conntit of the Conditions Imposed. country about Mount Kanon to locate ame cen RIGA, July 26 (Associated Press).—| Dr, W, K, Stone, President of Purdue ‘The measage of Herbert Hoover, as head | University, of Lafayette, ind., and Mrs, their hames, where also were found a large quantjty of gin and whiskey labels, Raffacio Legnante, twenty-nine, @ printer of No, 129 Mott Street; Vin- cenzo Iroblo, tailor, No, 167 Mott Street, “ question of personal] and Dante Seregnano, silversmith, No. {as and disregard for public opinion! 65 Bayard Street, were arraigned to- Duck Island, L. 1. The complaint sets forth that Hele H. Henderson, also known as M George H. Henderson and Mrs. H H. Hemming, between May 28, 1918, and July 10 last purchased merchandise worth $3,296.75, and that Jewelry valued at $520.75 was returned ary asa State together with his jose admitted friendship for members | Leg sintor, yefore U. S$. Commissioner Hitch- a ich will diseredit the whole com- | fore U. 8. Coma! cock. Members of the Itallan Squad "9 and Its prospective Investiga- Say they discovered a revolver and an | MM* Greve Defeats Mrs, Hirsch tm home. Net Tithe Mateb, Ideal weather and fast tennis marked pistol in Troll a Lusk continues as a meme | automatic of your body ‘Man Killed in Argament Over|the second day's play for the New rder to disabuse the public Babe Rath's Home Runs. York State woman's championship at W this scove and stare With @) CINCINNATI July 26--In an argue tle grescent” Athletic “Chit! to-day fn | Sugwest that a full| ment over the home runs knocked by| "in ™tke: morning matches Miaa Mar- erg af the committes be called Habe Ruth in an exhibitton game be-|garet. Grove. defeated Mra. i and the advisability of suggesting to tween the Reds and the Yanks hero| Hirsch 6-2 (and 6-1; Mrs. ¢ Liottt: Mr. Lusk the diplomacy of withdraw- yesiecany Genres eee pho ced defaurt; Ming, cuare, Cassel defeated through the heart. © police irs.’ Henry Eaton, 6-1 and 6-2; Miss ng from si) activity in your probe of Srouen (ie heart The ‘did Ceres Baker defeated Miss Jeagie Gott Mayor Hylan be canvussed.” They have not found him. Al 6-3 and 6-2, can escape taxation, cating ‘his plan to tax “spendings, securitie: estimating escape taxation in this way. to accomplish at Penalize extravagant living and give capital a positive inducement to leave tax exempt securities and return to normal channels of operation. because it makes home building and owning dificult. “there are one million young men of marriageable age million new homes needed every year, SCARSDALE WOMEN’S CLUB DIDN’T PROSECUTE “KISSER.” Members Only Tried te See That dale are planning to give public expres- sion to their protest agninst the sus- pended sentence meted out on Thursday jast to Harry Brainard, the grocer’s “boy” who was found guilty of assault upon a maid Russell Marchant. th> years old and married, with or four years old and a polics recora covering other arrests and convictions; added, in an effort to sweep the seas for minor offenses. the published reports that the prosecu- tion was instigated by the Scarsdale Women's Club to demonstrate its use- fulness to the community, onstrate their usefulness, for they have | often done #o in the past and notably by their work during the war. Mrs. Russell Marchant, for whom the maid worked, children and the attacked her. Marchant the Judge asked Mrs, Bur- gess if she would not bring tho maid to oust Nea eats end ae ac aes or four other ladies attended court to d one $2 ers the girl courage to testify and to|tW¥° $1 bille and one $2 Dill. fe would the case and the name of the club was drawn in b: make the charge appear eos serious. a SAW AUTO DRIVER FIRE Nicholas Laresch Police Lieut to-day Sessions by Otto A, Weiser of No. 19 he saw ing of Dec, 17 last he was at Broadway and 146th Street, and saw a motor car halt suddenly near the comer. ‘Then | he saw the driver of the oar, he de-| clured, draw @ pistol and fire ¢wo shots at Lieut, of the car, was required to stand up at | this point, and the witness said that he very closely resembled the man he saw firc the shots. ton immediately returned the fire and | then fell from the running-board. | Edwin Miller, superintendent of the apartment house at No revolver from tne Horton stip from the running-board, | hy Christopher Jeffries, engineer of the tment the abot fired by Joe Laresch and ran front seat of the car firing at a men | standing on the running board. | Ja i of afternoon as its share of the proceeds of the Dempsey-Carpentier boxing ex- ds dead at the home of her daughter, Mos. and literary circles. GERMANY’S'DEAD . IN WAR IS NOW PUT AT 1,792,368 In Addition to This Officials Say, That 200,000 Men Are Stifl Missing, BERLIN, July 26 (Associated Press)—Germany ost 1,793,368 men killed and 874 wounded from 1914 to 1918, according to a revised compilation of the German casualties during the war, Pinochle Game With a Revolver ‘Running Wild’ Bandit Demands Hand, but Takes $178 Pot Before It Is Dealt, ‘While John Scorwaski and boon companions were concentrating igre TR een are Ot | on a qttist gamo of pinochte in the ‘The losses inthe favy, included | >ack room of Soorwaski's saloon at in these figutes, were 34,256 killed | No. 163 Spring Street, Paterson N. Ja and 31,085 wounded, Just night, two strangers, masked and anmed, watked in. MILLS URGES END Manded one of them. “Just @ little game of pinochle, Declares $15,000,000,000 Now| unwillingly down the barrel of a Escapes ‘Levies Through Ex. business ike looking revolver. two “What kind of a game is this?" de- OF TAX EXEMPTION Scorwaski replied politely, peering is “Well, deal me a hand,” the un- empt Securities. Didden guest ordered. (Special to The Prening Workd.) “Why, er-er-certainly,” agreed WASHINGTON, July 26.Ogden| Scorwasld, with as much alacrity as Mills, Republican lawyer and busi-| he could command. ness man of the Seventeenth New] “I wins,” announced the new player York District, told the Ways and] @s the dealer was about to commence Means Committee to-day it should| operations. “Come through with the shut the door to tax exemption se-| pot, you!” pointing the gun at Scor- curities as a place where investors} waski. He was advo-| “But there is no pot,” remonstrated the player, “We haven't even started which he urged as a mubstitute for| to play this hand yet.” certain existing excess profits and] “The —— we haven't! ‘ncome surtaxes. \s through, Stand up!” Every little town ie issuing the] ‘The pair took $178 from Scorwaski, Mr, Mills declared, after] let the other two players keep what that about 15,000,000,000| tittle cash they had with them and dis- appeared over a back fence. “Some game, this pinoch!a:; wonder if they play it much aroufd here?" commented one of the men as they left the room. To-day Detective Sergt. John A. Murphy arrested Walter Keenan, who gave his address as No. 28 Washing- ton Avenue, on a charge of robbery. He i ssaid to answer the description of one of the two men who “horned in" on the pinochle game, NAVY WON’T HELP HUNT RUM RUNNERS Prohibition Forces Have Not the Cash Needed for Expenses of Government Ships. WASHINGTON, July 26.—Pians for Mayal co-operation in the hunt for Niquor smugglers along the North At- lantic Coast apparently have been abandoned, Prohibition officials de- clared to-day. They had been dis- cussed tentatively with the Navy De- partment, officials said, tut it was found the Prohibition unit would have to defray expenses of the craft! used, and lacks sufficient funds. They are going ahead with the as- sistance of the Coast Guard, it was This hand He presented his spending tax plan least two things: The present aystem was criticised t is estimated,” Mr. Mills said, every near—one —_—_———— Mald Asaailed Got Fair Play. Several prominent residents of Scars- in the employ of Mrs. They point out that “boy” is twenty-four son three ‘s0-called They atsd resent Of the rum runners. Justice Depart- ment agents are assigned on special | request, but are not taking part in the general drive, —————>__ “There are about 400 members ot ROBBED AS HE AWAKES, oman Ti Burger whose wip Gut «HE STARTS PARK CHASE. member of the club and also a Village see Trustee. “They don’t have to dem- John F. Cantillion, a ship steward, who Hives at No, 463 East 140th Street, when he 4s In port, was sleeping on the gram of Bryant Park to keep cool at 3.70 A. M. to-day when be felt a hand an his pocket. ‘When te looked up, he told the police later, the man was so big be decided it would be safer to let him take his money, ‘The man did, and went back to a bench nearby. Cantillon slipped away to 42d Strect jand Sixth Avermue and told Policeman Solan, who had the alleged thief Pointed out. The man ran when he saw the cop, | and there was a chage over Bryant Pp rk during which scores of sleepers were trampled on by the fugitive. He was caught In 40th Street and said he waa }John McCauley, thirty-nine, No. 432 | West 57th Street. The pollce say he had the money. is away from bome with the maid was alone in house when Brainard called and In the absence of Mra her t her know that she had friends who look after her interests The Women's Club had nothing to do with the defense at the trial to TWO SHOTS AT HORTON. Frat Testimony Directly Chargin: lareach With The first testimony directly charging with the murder of Floyd Horton wes given ‘s trial in General in Lare: Horton Place, Yonkers, who stated that! the shooting. H He testified that early on the morn- | Horton, | Laresoh, charged with being the driver Weiser also said that Hor- 540 West 146th set, Lestified he saw four flashes of f | front seat and saw! Miller's testimony was corroborated house, who said e heard upstairs in time to see @ man on the Jersey Rake-Off $139,000 from Dempsey-Carpentier Fight, TRENTON, N, J., July %.—The State! w Jersey will reosive $139,000 this 138 Silk hibition at Jersey City on July 2 last. | according to announcement made to- / day by Secretary Cassidy of the State Boxing Commission. This is the largest | #um ever received ty the State of New Jersey for a boxing exhibition, a Lilltam Russell's Sister Dies, PITTSBURGH, June 26.—Mrs, Leona leonard Ross, sister of Léllian Russell, John Drammall, No, 1630 Morton Ave- nue, Los Angeles, Cal, it is annoonced here by Migs Russell. “Mrz, Ross, before oing to Los Angeles, resided in New ‘ork City and was active in charitable face of § Street, was arraigned to-day the face of Concetta di daughter of a banker Mulberry Street address rested last night at Park Avenue agd 46th i Second Hoor-Fakee Glevator Final Clearance Sale Crepe de Chine Dresses Taffeta Silk Dresses Canton Crepe Dresses EBRETS FELD ROT CASES SUSPENSION OF SPORTING CL (Continued From First Page.) not be put into operation until too late.” William Gavin, Manager of the In- ternational Sporting Club, said this afternoon that the organization would refund the money, to any ticket held- ers who failed to ‘get seats for the bout. He added that everything pos- sible was done to insure order at the bout, but that the club had’ onip.q few hours in which to do it, the hours *+ between the termination of Sunday's ball game and the time for the pre- liminary bouts. He added that the club had recelved its license from the Boxing Commission only four days ago. 5,000 “BEAT THE GATE,” SPECTA- TOR SAYS. One of the spectators at the field Said to-day that in addition to the hundreds of young men who climbed the fences and “beat the gate,” nearly 200 persons seated in the bleachers rushed across the ficli just before the Lynch-Herman bout and broke into the gtand stand and ringside seats. Another mob broke open the centre- field gute with a crowbar and came in, while scores of others got in be- hind the score board. He sald he thought nearly 5,000 persons got in without paying. The ticket booth robbed was No, 1% in the rotunda, It was in charge of J. Warren Kegress of Bensorhurst. He had sold all his tickets and was gathering the proceeds into bundles when the lights suddenly went out A moment later he felt his hands grabbed. When the lights went on again & package of $500 in $5 bills was gone. Poor handling of the crowds by officials and police was said by Man ager erlach of the Matbush Gas and Hlectric Company to be the cause for the failure of the lights, He said alsu that many persons climbed over the Bedford Avenue wires and grounding the electric cur- rent. wall, tearing down —_—\____ nk Daughter Slashed. Antonio d'Agostino, No. 116 Mulberry in the Cen- tre Street Court, charged with slashing Sesa, eighteen, iving at the same He was ar reet. It is alleged he persisted in ttentions to the girl, and when, on ening of July 6, she sent tim about t ‘his business, he cut her. Delicious) Why? Because it’s toasted to seal in the flavor. It’s toasted. 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