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FEATURE THIS Epition VOL LXII. NO. 21,806—DAILY. Che | “Circulation Books Open to All.’ ] N EW YORK, MONDAY, AUGUST 1, Entered Post off 1921. MEYER HAS SPENT $90,000 THUS FAR IN INVESTIGATION is Senator Shoulders Entire Re- sponsibility for What Has Been Done by Committee Probing Into City Affairs. Blames Departmental Hea or Putting Obstacles in the Way of Securing Informa- tion for Revision of Charter. Will Have Lots of Materi Ready for the Committee Having the Matter in Charge When It Conyenes on Nov. 1 Realizing that the public the Legislative is impa ent about seeming inaction of Joint Committee to avestigate the Affairs of the City of York, M. Chairman committee, New ator Schuyter Meyer, ot the gave io The Evening World to-day a report and explanation, He ad- mitted that the committee has at $60,000 of its $190,000 apprupriation and. 8 spending money at the rate of $5,100 a week or more. But.” said Senator Meyer, “1 shoui- der the responsibili done. conclusion of our labors w What we will recommend at the the axpayers of New York the expense of the commitice many times over. “Now as to the slowness of our op- ~erations continued Senator Meyer, “I admit that apparent ground for complaint on the part of the press and the public, but it should be romembered that we have tackled a pig. job. “We are working along two lines— ome an investigation of the affairs o| the second largest governmental en- tity in the United States, ranking next to the Federal ( \vernment; the other the gathering of material from which to make recommendations to the Charter Revision Committee. The irst investigation is essential to the nocess of the second. “The committee was organized two and a half months ago. In the first there is some pert investigators familiar with mu- nletpal government and finance in all ta branches. That job took six weeks. We took over about a dozen investigators from the Lockwood tions of city department, and that work was under way without delay. “The department heads of the City Administration have sought to im- pede our work in a hundred petty ways, It takes us two or three day. to get information that any citizen i entitled to on demand. In the (Continued on Second Page.) $< TO SEND TROOPS ACROSS GERMANY TO SILESIA. Meeting of Allied Council Fixed for Aug. 5 tn Paris, LONDON, Aug. 1.—The British VFor- tign Office to-day reoeived a reply from Premier Briand af France accepting the proposal that the next meeting of the Alifed Supreme Council be held in Pans Avg. 8 Premier Lioyd George, Lord Curzon, the Secretary for Foreign Af- fairs, and other officials of the Foreign place I had to assemble a staff of ex- | i | | 1 committee to start on the investiga- | | | Office will leave London Sunday for the | meeting. Premier Bonomi of Italy and Dfarquis Dela Torretta, Italian Minister ‘of Foreign Affairs, also will be present. ‘The latest telegrams from Upper Gilesia report the situation there as quiet. lon! VAbernon, the British Ambassador at Berlin, has been in- siructed to co-operate with his French nd Italtan colleagues in notifying G yy to hold herself in readiness to ovide for the despatch of Allied forces a across Germany In the House of Commons to-day th Pelme Minister said: “I business the Bits Government to sve that Poles ‘ sot <& pare Jy atraight deal a RR. PRESIDENT’S skcnrttecue MAVFLOMER HT TEMETS INFIELD "> BY BOLTINSTORM:; TOMORROW FOR HARDING UNAWARE’ MAYORALTY RACE Fae Wireless Apparatus Carries Off | Citizens’ Union Comes Out in Electricity Without Shock Favor of Lockwood, With Being Felt. Curran as Alternate. HEAVY RAIN STILLS SEA.; TAMMANY PLANS MADE. M an, and May In- dorse La Guardia for Al- dermanic Head. Harding Reviews Pilgrim Agrees on Hy Tercentenary Parade and Makes Adiress. VLYMOUTH Prosictent Mass —, New York will probably Harding and hie party on morrow the names of the mr tickers « the yacht MayfMower ran into a storm jure to bead the lo experience off Block Island. R while on the cruise here last night When the MayTlower docked to-day _it was learned that she lad encoun- tered 1, | mayoralty camp: | swing. The General Coalition Com-. mittee wifi meet at the Hotel Com- modore to-night to receive the report of the Executive Committee of Fit- Al teen on candidates thunderbolt crashed out of the sky,, United States Senator Calder |sending its inrpulses through the/ credited with having whipped | wireless apparatus of the Presidential | line al) the Brooklyn Republican ——lyaeht A spark of some length was! leaders with the exception of Jake SARA COWEN SPENT thrown off, but the adjustment of the | Livingston for Senator Charles Lock- \ a severe electrical storm into appuratus was such that the force of | wood as the choice tor tie Mayoralty the bolt was absorbed without shock. | campaign. ‘The President, preparing his @peech | ‘The Citizens Union has declared in jfor -day, did not know of it until| favor of Senator Lockwood, with the he remarked Jater upon the extent of | alternative of President Cifrran, pay- the downpour, The rainfall was so| ing bigh tribute to both men for thei: great that those aboard sai it | probity aad devotion to pudlic ser | seemed to still the sea and the May- | vice. flower rode through the storm as| ‘The ‘Tammany chnsinen w J smoothly as on a mi pond itogether late this afternoon witir Another Mayflower came to Piy-| Charles #. Murphy to disc their Sama Jowa! ticket. All are agreed on M |mouht to-day, this one the Presiden- yor . ial yac! . 3 the candidate to succeed Beautiful Daughter of ¥ O, | 1 yacht bringing President Harding Hylan as t . : ut uv ! augh « B. & nd an official party to join in formal | himsetf, but Comptroller ¢ has President Found Dead in [observance of the tercentenary of the| Rot yet declared timself as 0 jlanding of the Pilgrims There were} Whether be will be a candidate t Room in Hotel. | succeed himself lesser officiais,| Friends of the Compiroiler say ih | thousands of persons—100,000 was one estimate—Governom, April 27, 1909. men of high social degree and thoce of | Mr. Craig docs not care fur another a Cambelina Cowen. twenty- |luoor, here to weloome the President. ears of the bickerin one years old: an acknowledged | They formed im a colorful parade in gone for the past term «nd to beauty; the daughter of John K. | which were direct descendants of both cumore tf Mr. Murphy ina Cowen, once President of the Bal- timore & Ohio Railroad: surround the first settlers and of the friendiy! upon naming La Guandia oF indo Indians with whom (hey lived in peace.! him for tic nomination of Aldu: ed by everything procurable [Im thes parade the President mmself| President ne will decline to run. There through wealth an! social posi- [took part, both as participant and re-| has been considerable talk amon, the tion; one of the leaders of Balti- |viewer. He landed on Piynyontt Rock | taithful of a move of this kind, as Le more's younger seciety: married Jat 19.55 4. M. His yacht had anehored , Guardia bas supported Hylan in uiuny on this day to Charles Monson jr., son of a rich retired merchant of New Haven, at The Little Church Around the Corner near where the Mayflower, bark, furied | instances. sail three centuries ago. Jt was 301| ‘Tammany has many other things 10 years to a day from the time when the|consider and discuss in the atter- Pilgrims set out from the Dutch port| moon's powwow. The Bronx wants of Delttshaven, the Aldermaniy to mame President, August 1, 1921. | From the rock, the President's pro-|unb Robert L. Moran, when La Sara Cambelina Cowen, dead m |8ramme took him to the point at/Guardia defeated, foromost in tlie the New York City Morgue; di- |Whteh the parade was formed, two | running miles outside the town, under guard of a troop of cavairy, ‘Due to the Aldermanic reapportion- voreed from her husband, against His was the | ment either Alderman Wilhain Collins whom she brought suit; a fortune of $2,500,000 diasipated; a registered | f7St of tive divisions, Regular and | Wiltam Kenneally of Murphy's dis- drug addict; found dead on the [State military companies were as-/ trict nuast withdraw. Murphy fayors floor of an apartment in the |S#8ned as escort for the guests who/ the latter and wants Coilins Maryland Hotel in this city, where | ineluded Vice President Coolidge, the | albany 10 succeed Senator she and a man had rewstered a |G0vernor, several United States Sen-| MeCue. fow days arco as “Mr. and Mrs, s, {2tors, Wiltam H. de Beaufert.; Charley Donolue, imnorty lcader Cowen of Baltimore.” Ona table | Charge d’Affaires of the Dutch Em-/in the Lower Hou, wane lv be bassy, and Capt. Sydney H. Bailey,| County Clerk, and Michael Cruise, Naval Attache of the British Em- trom Murphy's district, ia a cundidute bassy. | for Sheriff. Maurice Liech, who hus The fourth divasion, one of feats gone good “Tammany work" on the from each of the towns and many of | meyer comunitter, has au eye on ‘he the villages ef Plymouth and Barn- | in the room a quantity of heroin pills and powder; her hody identi- fied in the Morgue and claimed by her nephew The body of Sara Cambetina ble C t thi 1d 1 4 | County Clerk's job also. ta Sounties—the old eo! is ‘ieee Hoo Cowen, daughter of the late Joon K.| ee ony Jobn McCoovy and bis men an trict—brought the parade to @ bril-| going to get toxvther in Brovklyn this Cowen, Pre ident of the Baltimore!jant climax. Plymouth’s float re-| afternoon, Dorough President tue mann wants ro to the 5 o D and Ohio | ilroad, the beautiful | produecd the janding of the Pugrime, | Sa Bo Miaeeeh Gulann ue cone, woman found dead in the Hotel] That of Duxbury portrayed the treaty | umssioner of Public Works, wants w = between the first settlers and th n- succeed him as head of the borough. Marytand in West 49th Street early a a tan | Bounty Clerk Willlam &. Kelly wante The Bridg waters were rep- resented by a fleet en which appeared Miss Priscilla Alden, Iinea) descend- int of John Alden. Princess Kootone- Kanguke, known nowadays as Miss Charlotte Mitchell, a direct descend-, to succeed himself. jes a FIRST SLACKER CONVICTED, GOES TO PRISON FOR YEAR. Lauw Judetovits, of No. to- day and claimed by her nephew, J. L, Woods of No. 5 itp Acting Medical yesterday morning, was identifie Hust Street, Exaininer Schwartz believes she dicd ¢ phine poison- M1 Pula oe ant of the Indien Chieftain Mases-| circ Rrooklyn, whasc name was soit, was u figure on Middleboro’s | arnang the first of thase to be put Mr. Woods siid he had last seen|frst float depicting the meeting of jisned as draft deserters by the War Mrs. Cowen, as she was registered at}Gov. Winslow and the ehief, Department, was found guilty by a Fven the President amd = Mrs. court martial at Governor's Island ty the Maryland on last Thursday, w a ae el Ga ,| Harding smiled when a Pilerim in iret mun to be tried she left the Hotel de Brance to 30 tl parade float represonting the arrival: ton of the | Long Beaoh, She was formerly (he! or the Shatop hoisted a big demi. He was sentonend Ww dishononidis wife of Charles Monson | jonn and pretended te take a long @harke tram the arnry to toe a” pry divorced, She ave Mr and to be confined tor year = fia! fi drink Military prison, to be desisgres toi telephone address which he nud for-| Acer the review the Premaeat ‘The tndings if the cour: als : gotten. went to Sumoset Inn for tunchoon, | 10, 1st Ds, Major tan. em oe At the Hotel de France tt was ‘eamed) pojewing ubis be with deliver hes Arthur Werther, civilian counse the one-time Baltimore debutante had | j gare the convicts} min sa wou tived there ten years, and report had a » Promident itardin it she had gone throngh a fortune of! aH WORLD TRA re $2,500,000. When she lett for Loug| gage. Vuytawe (World) oar — Chae Se Ne aa eld in 4 stv ree Mea on Continued on Second Page.) fala —adee ‘ orld, “Circulation Books Open to All.” PRICE THREE CENTS CRIPPLE’S STORY OF BEATING BY DETECTIVE TIGHE CAUSES COURT TO ORDER NEW CHARG OS, IRISH PEACE TERMS REPORTED SETTLED | COEN, vne sees Clubber — Knocked Away and Beat Him, Sa ¢ H ¢ Crutches SOXTHREW GAMES, DE VALERA WINS g SAYS LAWYER, BUT GREAT VICTORY, $0 THATISNOGRIME, DUBLIN IS TOLD Defense Counsel Concedes|Dominion Powers Greate? 8 Charges, but Holds Law Than Canada’s Said to Be. Basis of Agreement Beiween Demands Acquittal. a Premier and Irish Leader. ‘NO CONFIDENCE GAME.’ aa | Ulster to Maintain a Subordi- nate Parliament Till Differ- ent Terms Can Be A:- ranged, Part of Proposals. Attorney Points Out No One Defrauded Had Placed Any Confidence in Players. CHICAGO, Ang: 1--Opentng its Head of Gaelic League ‘Re- # bal + 4 fpal ursument in the baseball trist] turns to irish Capital After qN he defense to-day pictured tho base. east ball scanda} investigation and triat, Delivering Message From as a theatrical burlesque in whieh, De Valera to British Premie’. Ban Johnson, President of the Amer- “lican League, was villain and} DUBLIN, Aug. 1 (United Presa YS | charles a. Comiskey, owner of the | Settlement of the Irish question Bootblack — Little Girl! chicago ctub, the goat | awaits only a formal announcemen|. . Pe , , “The entire case was merely an-! goo c 7 Grabbed by Throat, She} erely an-| according to authoritative inform. - . other outbreak of the Comiskey- " Seis x i tion here to-day, President De Valera Vestities, Johnson feud, said Henry Berger.) - __ first of the nine defense attorneys | 28d bis Cabinet werd sald to have ac during ’ cepted an en! t Vestmony by a one-legged boot. | 10 ae voltae a ey cae aa . h seein dibtapamarssy i n ury to find anythin: LJ Hiri it . i Fe 4 ait Slack shat Charien # Gere dover Roe? ing tn ia| Britain which will make Ireland \Jaws making the throwing of a base-| republic tn évérything” but” hai’ Acting Detective Sergeant, had| pay paime a crime. ot jater' sitio 8 to have beaten him twice with a blackjack! “Phere is mo proof that the bail ; pe ienianis, Dis Mert a when he protested againet the aeged | Players intended through throwing| Pee settled oy permitting her to | oo forld Si {maintain a -subor e Pu ent brutal manner with whieh the officer | FUMES |p tt Ree Werle meron tet i ae Rreybereiaets catia en iq {injure their club th league. | until different ter range: } treated Nttle child, so impres: s y * alg 3 OPES Cam DS SEe Ree } . . {said Mr. Berger. “To have intended! ‘The Cubinet's decision followed the Magistrate ‘Bimpeon In West! Aide /t5 doles woul have meant thatihey| ton heey seat day. of « Court to-day he ordered the siwere trying to destroy themselves, | |... rer yesterday of rt a. to make 2 complaint of felonious a and that is absurd j rien from London it Was com SIR ERS GS : ,{ play. a farce, a with ‘ts | portant communication trom Premier e a elas Tt was atter Char) B. Greene of U. S. SAILORS ARE BLAMED wo. 21 178d ign dsipple'who | ra eae ee mioya Genres 1 Se So. 219 Bast 78d Street, a cripple wh “Ove his office sit varies , Over in ite 1am) oft a Chart Gefore formal announcement of the FOR FIGHT IN SHANGHA) WPS {2¢ bor shining place outside’ Vv Barrett the prima donna Ameri Petite aad A agreement is le, it ts ¥ Patrick Coen's lunch room, No. 990 can Teague attorney, who vamped a ; A ; eee itl s. | that ali members of the Irish Parlta- Americans Mave Throwa Ninth Avenue, in which Tlebe is said | HY) Burns (or it © ine eee oli he ata ieh ee ‘nities cuniaaaaye (eating, Gren ext to him ai n,| ment, the Dail Kireann, will be re- i children, had testitieg "* Walking bank of the Ame nN leased and permitted to ratity the TANGIEAN, Adie 1 —8o pu eq women and children, had testitiod i Sincere niinors Gindenuee that the detectives lawyer vaid he League. Byron Haner onnson. Cabinet's decision. Mr, De Vales Dorts were inctied in connection with a oan eee a iantion whose machinations of years fina!!y we a We male [alve examination g| ave been successti already bad calied for such a seoston PRE HONS: i i Johnson has had his revenge on. for this week and arrangementa pr our during the wrraigument of Tigh? | 6 sete A. Comiskey, and it has t H © and Wmerinan dy shenwbatlon| A tienes mde Uy/-thChiidenia| vet 77 me tarwand It Hae been | wionaly Nedibeat made: son relgeea) a wy the night of May 2% and in which Society of brutally treating Helea 7 a eh those menibers till in prison fourteen Ainerican sailors were Coon, the seven and one-half vear! ued me ulead S tii) val pe Details of the setuement were wounded old daughter of the proprietor of the [PAI eta Ds Wie rete x ve eeea| Nithheld, but the basis of it is thus The police of the Intemational Settle; junch room. Helen, who is a trail, Fell tub and he finally hes ‘sot’! ireland is to have the standing of « A that the Amer ndoratxed) bload ohild) told Magis lie ; ak _ __| dominion with even greater powers Wighted giant eracker: Pinte. At Holy: Crode Academy and Ther fe preter th Aer 3 eikuen sila 118 Te RGOD) WY eae techted crackers ¢ : : 5 s , the lave thro: guurded, On bis return here yester- inclisorindviataly: Gay sbOL Wanted tooran! Upetalie tole cud audan’ old ve against | : taronce wi ri 1 her mother something | day be was in conference with De It wos learned that several Japanese) te Comiskey has been paid <p . : h who were injured in the f had “‘Towent through the store,” she rose | ae Valera, From the action whigh fol- b carried away to their ships pb: Sh And then we have the chorus, the) jowed, \t was assumed that he had peen carried away to their ships by = - ARE H | 3 i e a their companion. (Continued on Second Page) State Attornes, Tyrrell and these| xeon Premier Lloyd George to sabmit - 7 a i others, who dance and sing as Of-/ to him what changes Simm Fein de- dered. | sired im his peace proposals. Ap “Maharg and Burns are the villuins'| p.rently the amendments were ac- bief assistants, the dupes of thot ye te the Premier and his ap OF BARGES ON ERIE CANAL; DISGUSTED WITH RAILROAD Entire Atlantic Seaboard Freight of His Motor Company to Be Handled by These Vessels master mind. moval resulted in a quick decision by When you discuss your 5; Gahinet nember there is mot a crimitu! It ts pow pelieved that Mr: De Va)- before you but another example of| ar, wit) return to London the latter the insidious work of Byron Kancroft| sant of the week. possibly ‘Thnradas Johnson, of his attach on Charles A.l whether he i the Premie: Comianey | again before formal announcement of Mr. Berger then anatyeed the oon-| tne decision is made public waa tm- a certain, It was believed pome ar- rangement has been made for a gen- eral conference between the heads of S see (Continued on Second Page.) >_-—— SID HATFIELD SLAIN De i Sinn Fein, Ulster and the British - —Each Will Carry 1,000 Tons. IN STREET BATTLE) Government betore the formal dectar- ELKINS, W. Va, Ang. ——.- ation of peace ‘ ow ¢ a y fort Ime . * r. Addressing the Irish Labor Con A new ora of activity for the Kite Canal asa great freight carrier fs Police Chief im Mine War, A#aressing the Iniwh tats pa 1 vas seen here today in the announcement by Henry Ford, exclusively ‘ Sh Wil roan, bore ye Gasol lege lo the United Press, hat he will put in operation a fleet of self-pro Tawn Is Shot Down Leena OF ete ja | pelled freight barges between Detroit and New York, via the canal Policeman ie le tas vemek MimaNnIE These barges, construction of which will be started soon, will WELCH, W. Va, Aug. 1. Sid Hat-) should fail, I feel that we could stil! handle the entire Atlantic seaboard freight of the Ford Motor Company. | etd, farmer Chief of Police of Mat-| rely on labor.” he said. Mr. Ford declared he was disgusted at what he regards as slow ewan, and Fa. Chambers, a policoman, LONDON, Aug. L—Developmente fr and uncertain deli ries by rail between Detroit and Atlantic Coast let that efty, werr killed tn a gunfight the peace negotiations between Prime i points, in the court nouns yard here to-day.) Minister Lloyd George and leaders C. Lavely, private detective, and ; F psec é He said he had completed plans for the barges, whieh will be of /iue othee pecans ware arrested in| the Irish Hens ieaee brig pak poring t a new type. ‘They will be 150 feet tong, 20 foot beam, whieh will permit | connection with the shooting ee, citnak ata rN aev bandl ) the ca U OF J Hatfeld wos arrested at WH ermment ie wer . b ir ewey handlt “he an Mr rondisala a ach barge will have | THatheld was arrested at Wi \ yell of sacreag! ah a cavbae: ‘ i. sity for 1.000 tons of freight speciafly constructed (ype of marine et eee een tion |deduotions made fre: cis engine will provide motive power. ‘This engine has a remarkable (SUNT 1 of Mohawh. « nuning vil-| Dublin yesterday mc an z percentage of power, although it is very light and compact laure, Maet vear dent O'Brien of the G seein The barges are io be loaded at the River Rouge plant and will Lively, if 18 sid. engaged io an) Tondon, but they aut be maintain a reeular all water freight connection with New York. Mr. argument with H wi and his oom-| verified \ Ford helieves that bs this syatem he can easily beat the existing rail. panton, and vas “anleker on One rumor was te the silent. sii: rad freight jime -chedmle between Detroit and hia Eastern distributing —‘iraw.” as Hasfeld fede: p eee a, Oe on ee ae “s will ., “ . reach for his revolver, ya would take the Sinn Fein repts so } plants, Deliveries will not only he made to New York, bnt to Buflalo, oe i ost damaging testimony Ljovd George. while auother sior } Harvester Syracuse and Albans, The Ford camping party left here Ceing, arneis nthe mine iwrue cinred tha? Eanion Lhe Yelera snail ple tor siurgh and Wheeltng. tria neng early thts sewr ouuset retin to London during tte f { ° ? z

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