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T HYLAN’S PLEDGE TO ECONOMIZE NOT KEPT, HE CONFESSES | To-Night’s Weather—FAIR. “10 TO 3” DAILY WALL STREET FEATURE THIS EpitioN Pic LXII. NO. 21, 815—DAILY. Press Publishing York Wortt). yorRK, THURSDAY, avausT 11, “19a. Circulation Boo! Entered as Second Class Matter Post ffice, New York, N. ¥. To-Morrow's Weathor—PROBABLY SHOWERS. WALL STREET| THE SER i eter Miss Boswell or Mathews ON IRISH TERMS IN BRITAIN'S HANDS. Tenor of Message Is Withheld Until English Cabinet Con- fers Upon Provisions in Re- publican Leader’s Answer. | Chamberlain Sends the Mes- sage to Lloyd George in Paris, Who Will Probably Present It to House of Com- mons Next Week. Sinn Fein Calls Its Representa- tives in Rome, Paris and Washington to Attend Dail Eireann Conference Dublin. HELEN VARICK BOSWELL LONDON, Aug. 11 Press).—The reply of A voman is to hold a county elec- i ; \ Valera, the Irish Republican leader, tive office in New York for the first | to the British Government's Irish time after Jan, 1 next. Both peace proposals was handed to Aus-| having designated a woman ten Chamberlain, Government leader date. Hither Miss Helen Varick in the House of Commons, at noon, Boswell, active Republican to-day | politteian, or Mathews, The tenor of the reply was with- | active practice politician, | held. The official explanation was! will take the jot tegister. | that it would be subject first to con- It must be said of the Wiers who fer..ces by the Cabinet and that it! made up the tickets that they were vas unlikely to be divulged for some not stingy when it came to the point gays. | of recognizing women in polities. The Robert C. Barton, member of the | office of Register is one of the most Dail 1 . gave the reply to Mr.! important in thi ry of the Chanveriain in the absence of Pre-|city government a one he best mier Lloyd George in France. | paid. Mr. Barton was accompaned by Art| Re r Boswell or ft e O'Grien, President of the Gaelic) Mathews will draw a salary of $12,000 League in London. Both of these man ja year. Only four elective executive | had been Mr, De Valera’s companions |officers of the city receive larger during his recent talks in Downing|ealaries—the Mayor, the Comptrol Street with Mr. Lloyd George. |the County Clerk and the District At- Mr. Chamberlain announced in the | torney. Their pay is $15,000 a year | Tiouse of Commons this afternoon the each. The Sheriff draws $ p00. | receipt of the reply, which was im-| The Corporation Counsel—an ap- | ately forwarded to Mr. Lloyd} pointive office—gets $15,000 and the George in Paris. Commissioners of Water Supply $12,000 each, but the Borough Presi- dents and heads of the departments are paid only and some Commissioners as low as | $6,000. | The office of the Register of New! {York County contains a record every piece of ral estate Mar hattan Island. Every deed, transfer, mortgage or other instrument dealin with real estate must be filed in the Register’s office and copied. Neces: sarily the records must be absolutely accurate and preserved against pos- sible ioss by fire or other forms of disaster. The duties of the Register are three fold; Sypervision of the recording of rea] estate instruments and filing and indexing; representative of the State Asked as to whether he could in- form the House what Mr. De Valera's veply was, the Government leader said it was addressed to the Prime Minister and obviously must be con- sidered by the latter before any state- ment regarding it could be made. The Prime Minister was planning to return to Londen on Sunday, Mr. Chamberlain added, and he hoped that a statement with regard to Lre- nd might be made by Mr. Lloyd | corge in the House of Commons ‘Tuesday or Wednesday of next week, DUBLIN, Aug. 11.—Sinn Fein rep- resentatives in Rome, Paris and Washington have been summoned to Dublin to attend the Dail Bireann’s conference British peace pro- on posals ‘Tax Commission in connection with The Sinn Fein Cabinet and Mr. Deis) state mortgage tax: and registrar Valera issued the call to-day. The] jp jand title registration proceedings British Government has agreed to|in the court. A bond of $20,000 is re passports for the representa-} quired of the Registrar, of $20,000 ———-——>———_ (Continued on Second Page.) PILES UP EMPTY BOTTLES IN PARK “TO HELP MAYOR.” Unasnal Pastime y Off. | Mullaney, forty-seven, | 1 twelve hours a day for s a8 a male nurse at thel Metropolitan Hospital, Welfare Lsland. had a day off to-day. About noon Patrolman John Flynn noticed Mullaney pickkikns up empty bottles near the Hast Drive and 102d Street, in Centra! Pork, Mullaney had about 600 bottles up. ‘aith, Fdward who as work many y TAMMANY. MAYOR—John F. Hylan. COMPTROLLER—C harles Craig. PRESIDENT BOARD ALDER: | MEN—Murray Hulbert. PRESIDENT MANHATTAN BOROUGH—Julius Miller. DISTRICT ATTORNEY—Joab H u an’ it's me as wants to keep © park’ ¢ nd help the Mayar,”" the nid the policeman. Cassicci of Harlom Hospital ex «mined Mullaney and held a whispered cenversazion with Whe policaman in| Banton. YPivney tode tack to the island in'De | SHERIFF—Percival E. Nagle. Cassicci's ambulance, COUNTY CLERK—James A. ae, Donegan. 000 1 M land Unabl t | ei write. © €°| REGISTER—Annie Mathews. JUDCES GENERAL SES- WASHINGTON, Aug. 11.—More than 64,000 persons of ten years of age and S8If &—Joseph F. Mulqueen, | over in Maryland are unable to write, Co. -lius H. Collins, Francis X, the Census Bureau announced to-day Mancuae, but the pean eee. of Mliteracy in that | J \ Baris ss eased from ae mt fa .6| JUDGES CITY COURT—Ed- in ‘A total of 13.575 native born wand a’ Maia’ Caule CA: whites wére inclgted @aaamg those un- > eA | able to write, Malante, | ‘1 Only Four Elective Officers of Greater New York Receive Larger Salaries—Duties of |! Highly Important Character. | | , TAU SWEMT |weeteerer cers: | | ation, he declared, and added: Dis- |be named on the | received reporters in his chambers in| HERE ARE THE TWO TICKETS = “ALL AMERICANS NOW IN RUSSIA Charles R. Crane Hopes U. S. Will See That They Are Permitted to Get Out. T RUS MUS H RELIEF Disaster Is Certain Otherwise | —Practically No Medi- cine in Country. MUGA, Aug. ~All | Russia now practically are prisoners, SL ) | Charles R. Crane, gece. 4 | Minister to China, declared here to- ANNIE. MATHEWS, He asserted that the United | States should obtain assurances that 11 Americans will be permitted to uve the Soviet republic. Mr. Crane Americans in former American day. months’ trip across Siberia and Rus- sia, which included brief stops at | Moscow and Petrograd ‘The quickest powsible action is aster is certain if relief is not rushed | to the starving refugees immediately l'Phere is practically no medicine in | Russia, In Siberia 1 found hospitals which were operating on the remnants of medicines and equipment left there by the Red Cross, People now are swapping their last bits of medi- I nes to obtain what the need most.” . His view of the situati. of Ameri- Action cans stil in Russia was believed to ON TURN DOWN BY TAMMANY. Leaders Say wutoKs ‘ Was Not a Rebuke to For- have been transmitted to Walter Ly- : DNS man Brown, chief of the relief mer Gov. Smith. workers, Mr. Brown in a preliminary conference with the Soviet delegation Judge Alfred J. Talley refused to-| insisted that all Americans should be day. to\discuss, the’ action: of! Tam-| P° rmitted to leave Russia. He did many Hall In refusing him the nom-|"t 96% for deportation. Mr. Brown and M. Litvinoff, head of the delega- will hold another session when replies have been received from the considered a certainty that he would respective Governments to the reports ticket. The Judge/ they sent out last night. > the Criminal Courts Building and SUSPICIOUS STILL nation for Judge of the Court of tion, General Sessions when it had been ARE PRISONERS” KINGS WITH JOBS AND ee tak cup KE George WA Wanted to Economize and Couldn't, While Wilhelm Hohenzollern Must. LONDON, Aug. 11 King George has been hard hit by the increased cost of living, the House of Commons was told last night The civil list of the royal household has shown progressive deficit, for several years, In 1919 it was £24,500, and in 1920 it was £45,000. The King advocated a reduction of caremo- nial splendors, but the Govern- ment advised him that Parlia- ment preferred to “maintain the dignity of the Crown.” BERLIN, to a Aug 1 In response to a letter asking a pution for charity the for- iser sent from Holland a form reply telling how The form letter ‘countless requests for financial help,” and states path- eticall “Economie conditions and the rate of exchange are pos- contr mer K. printed uird up he was. tells itively annihilating, for one gets only four Duteh guilders for 100 German marks a has just arrived here after a two TO CURE DAVISON OF EAR TROUBLE)! Hts Partners Visit Him and Expect To-Morrow’s Operation Will 7 Be a Success. Henry P. Davison, partner of J. Morgan, will undergo an operation for ear trouble to-morrow morning in Roosevelt Hspital, 69th Street and Columbus Avenue. Lt was definitely established to-day. Mr. Davison, ac- companied by his family and Dr. Franklin Llewellyn Barker of Ralti- more, went to the hospital last night. Dr. Charles A. Kisberg, of No, 64 st 58th Street, an ear specialist, will be in charge of the operation, ‘Thomas W. Lamont, in the firm of J. P. Morgan & Co, said at the Wall Street -tfice to-day that he saw Mr. Davison this morn- ing. “He was fecling very cheerful,” Mr. Lamont sald, “and is in excellent condition.” Other members of the firm visited Mr. Davison, including Mr. Morgan. No details of the financier's ilIness have been given, but his partners say they expect him to be out of the hos pital soon and with his hearing 100 announced that he had nothing to/ OF GOOD FAITH OF say at this Uime—emphasizing “at| | this time, 1 SOVIET OFFICIALS Tammany leaders declare that the! ao \ report that the turndown of Judze (-smplaints Cast Discredit on Thei Talley and the substitution for him! © Omplaints Cast Diseredit on Their on the ticket of Justice Cornellus| Offer of Release, but Supplies H. Cotiins of the Court of Special Will Go Through. Sessions 4 slap at ex-Gov Smith Special From a Staff Correspondent | ss be ke WASHINGTON, Aug. seers Judge Talley for appointment to the * can relief measures in Russia will neral Sessions bench for personal reasons and that he has no interest, Prvceed only 49 rapidly as the Soviet Government shows evidence of car- political or otherwise, in Judie Tal- ly. The former Governor took no|f%#E out in good faith the agree- part in the selection of cundidates. "ent for the release of American And as for the sgertion in some, Osoners! quarters that ‘Thomas F. Foley had} ‘There are intimations from anthor- | jomed Charles F. Murphy in disci- | [tative sources at the state depart- Hlinine Mr Sinith, it gave all active| ment that the Lenine government's Tammany workers & good laugh. | declaration that all Americans have Prom ‘Tamuiany sourees of infor-| been released and are at liberty to jleave Russia are not true, accord- (Contimied_on Second Page) |mg to proofs recetved here. Cable- — ——| grams direcling that supplies be sent |to Russmn points wil! be cancelled the Soviet government does not inmediately make good Its promise. VOTERS OF CITY FUSION. MAYOR—Henry H, Curran. COMPTROLLER—C harles Lockwood. PRESIDENT BOARD ALDER- MEN—Vincent Gilroy. PRESIDENT MANHATTAN BOROUGH—Ernest F. Eilert. channels to the State Department are to the effect that while certain Amer- cans are not confined in Russian prisona they are unable to have their | pussporas vised so that they may de- c. |part The State Department is im vestigating these indivdual cases, |The Soviet Government has advised | Washmgton that if they will have | these individuals present DISTRICT ATTORNEY—John |and Amercan representatives are Kirkland Clark. | trying to get in touch with those SHERIFF—John S. Shea. | making the complaints, COUNTY CLERK—Charles No- Whe statement of the Soviet an- vello. anor eet REGISTER—Helen Varick Bos- (Comtinned:\on: Aaccnd Peas: pee eA, well, JUDGES GENERAL SES. | ‘Trans Atlantic Fare Out §10. SIONS—Joseph F. Mulqueen, Reductions in trans-Atlantic fares Maurice Koenig, John HH. leptin, ne Cherbow JUDGES cITY courT—wis- | Detmoen Now, ros, Cherpoue ea ta ligm H. Chorosh, William J. | Millar, | Dang was made effective Aug. Li, Complaints coming through private | themselves | j they will be provided with passports, | jhe perfect, SS STOPS RUNAWAY HORSE FROM TAXICAB’S STEP. per cent. Bif Crowd tm Rattery Park Secs Poll Veat. “Curly Joe’ Gr Mn, Battery tmffic | cop, used a y to stop a runway big noonday crowd Park at noon to-day, — of offtee workers im Buttery watched. Harry Corrigan, a grocer, of No. 514 Dean Street, Brooktyn, was driving his horse off the Atlantic Avenue Ferry, when the kkikngk kpin of the wagon dropped out. The shafts fell to the | ground, frightening the forme, The | |rems were dragged from his hands and the horse ran north in Whitehatl Street. | Griffin commandeered a taxi and fave dase. Standing on the runnite board reached for the bridle at Peart Street, missed and fell to the street, but escaped injury. Boarding the again he caught the runaway at Beaver Street and thie thne setzed the bridle and brought the horse to 9 stop. aeeeeneieeeetereeeee |$20,000 LOSS REPORTED BY BROOKLYN TOURISTS. Dy Anto Caravan, at Sandasky, covers Securities Missing. SANDUSKY, 0., Aug. U1.—"The Brooik tyn automobile caravan after stomping here over night left early to-day for Toledo. Police are searcting for securities vained at $20,000 that were missing from one af the trucka when it reached Sandusky, The mine weuncies i» | Advertisements ENES Te headed tg tno anes) Should Be in amertenn sont wine twtersatenat | The World Office BUFFALO, Aug. 1. -Mise Liberty, owned by Chartes Duffy, Buflalo, won | ampton and Hamburg. A cut of $30 im the starting time. only the minimum first clags tare to Ham- |the 40-mife moe for cruisers in the internationa] power boat regatta on Niagara River this afternoon. Her time were announced to-day by the Royal |W# 2 hours, 2 minutes and 56 esconts Sea Horse, owned by J. A Allison, |i | | Mall Steam Packet Company, operating |diana, waa second, ome mimite tehind Miss Liberty. Because of confusion over twa nf the en trants in the event gat away at tl start, ——<--- P.} also a partner | taxa | | Ss Slaps and Beats Young Women Who Pass By—Visils Waterfront, Too. \E sc aii See Miss Florence ert Struck ~Down— Assailant Escapes. i | niaw who for several days has king young women in the | streets of the financial district and lower Manhattan is being sought by the police following an attack upon Miss Mlorence Kekert of No. 114 Brad- Jhurst Avenue in Battery Park to-day Miss Eckert was at the Battery wall g off some friends on an exeur- | | seei ts sion boat when she was seized with- out warning by strange man, | lard at her for a moment and then knocked her down with a blow in the He she lay on the pi face. ment and then ran cyoss Battery Park. ‘here was the usual crowd in Bat tery Park, and a number of passen gers ran ashore from the boat to as- sist Miss Eckert and pursue her as- sajlant. Policeman Michael Hurley of the Old Slip tion had seen the attack and led the chase. Hurley is a good runner, but the fugitive slowed more speed 1} escaped in the crowd] {in Beaver Street after rounding th | Custom House Miss Bekert was carried to the | Barge Office and attended by United | es Public Health surgeons there Th n she was taken to Broad Strvet | Station and later sent home, suffering from severe bruises and a cut under her left eye She declared she never hud seen the man befo! glaring eyes convinced her he madman. | Two days ago a man answering the description of Misa Eckort’s assailant \ struck two girls who were walking on |South Street. Patrick Taylor, a sea~ farer, who lives at the Seaman's In stitute, said he had seen the man on was a several occasions slap girls and escape before persons nearby could catch | him. In [Well Street a4 9.30 this morning, the police were informed, a man, ap: parently the sume one, brushed |tween two young women, | slapped each of them in the ran away. ‘The man sought is described as 6 feet 10 Inches, sincoth shaven, about | Ubirtyrfive years old and well dressed jin dark clothing | a WILSON TO MEET DOWNEY IN JERSEY, LABOR DAY, be- face and Vex Richa Makes OMctal An- i mouncement for Tithe Might. The Johnny Wilson-Eryan Downey bout for the middlewetzht championship of the world was oMciaily closed to day by Tox Rickard. The contest wilt Ine staged at Rickards Jermy City Arena, Labor Tay. Lt will be a sched ied twelve round bout. Wilson '® muar dd % per cent. of the receipts | while Downey gets 20 per cent Sunday World Classified | On or Before Friday Order Sunday World Classified Advertising To-Day. The World who struck her several blows as and that his turned and | | | | ly | ,’ SINN FEIN GIVES LLOYD GEORGE ITS ANSWER ON PEACE | MADMAN ATTACKS HYLAN'S GIR soveson, MOIST I | BATTERY PARK victim,/ Fells Meyer Commies He Never NOTK asa PROMISES 10 SAVE OPERATION EPI, HE ADMITS Personally Inquired Into Depart- mental Needs—Shifts Responsi- bility to Board of Estimate and “High Cost of Living.” Former Senator Brown of the Meyer Investigating Committee lec Mayor Hyian to-day through a long lane of increased expenditures, whicl sum up many millions of dollars that the Hylan administration has cost the city taxpa vers, Mr. Brown was also careful to bring out by the Mayor that much of ihe increased expense was not the result of mandatory legislation at Al bany, which all day yesterday was the Mayor's excuse for the city’s in creased expenditures. ‘The committee's inquisitor went into the appropri ations of the various departments and drew from the Mayor 4 9 statemen: that he had not personally investigated the need for the mo vs appre priated, At the moming sersion th Mayon GEN. WOOD WILL GOVERN FILIPINOS] say on wages and salaries, ‘The state President Selects Him and He Has Announced His Willingness to Accept Pust. asked permison to make a suite ment regurding his testimony yester ment follows: Some of the newspapers have placed @ wrong construction upon iny testimony in reference to wages und salaries. They correct- ly stated my position with re WAS \GTON UB —Majo ae AGHINGT Ni Aug 11—Major! anes to salaries, but not 4s to Hen, Leonard Wood wax author] Vag atively stated to-day to have been qo inveatigntion that Ioatated selected by President Harding for ead olen ff | was being conducted one by t Governor Genera) of the Philippines | been y the A bill designed to remove Jand to have expre 1@ accept the rd his willingness post. ull doubt Board of Estimate into per diem wages of skilled trades only, rate for which is fixed by the “ the mandatorily vrevailing Rate of of Gen. Wood for the Governorship! Wages Law.” ‘This is being done was introduced by Chairman Wads-| in onder that the exact tavtx with h of the Senate Military Commut-| reference to wages may be before nd is understood to have been) that body to enable it to comply by the Administration. I with that law. In other words, provides that active army oMcers shall, so tat the Board of Hstimate Le eligible for “civil offices of the Gov-| may not by its wetion Violate that ernment in adminivtering tts terni-| Mandatory law torial Gasset ee oe | My personal post that the ] bighest wage pe ble should BARON BYNG SWORN IN AS | tt to competent erm CANADA’S NEW GOVERNOR. ally Qt Vimy, cally new Governor General at the h re of Vimy Ridge b eted by Quebee Crowd: aC, Aug. ro of the Li. -Burun Byng of war, to-day om- assumed pis duties as Cupada’s into office tive Building Ho wus sworn Provincial Logima- with impressive care- skilled men and ot er laborers. WHAT THE MAYOR PROMISED TO DO, “I notice im your inauguct! address lof Jan. 1, 1918, that you say: he woverninent of the city mus: be pul va & war basis) That means actual economy tn every department It tueuns a reduction in the cust of gov- emment, and I charge you to elimi |nate waste and extravagance wher- tnony lever you find them ‘The services of Mis Excellency landed at King’s | the so-called efficiency expert who is Wharf (rom the stewntiip Empreas)in fact no expert at wil must be dis- of France on the Government steatner | pensed with Lady Grey. Whistles from river) ° ‘Useless positions must tbot raft elirtoked aid tounense crowds! ixtied. Nothing ist tand in the cheered as he stepped ashore aud! way No ayil servi aw was stood at eutute while a band played |ever intended to protect, and none the national anthem flo wore the|can protect, an einployer whose sal- uniforin of @ Hrttirh General Jary i not compensation for useful _ |warvices to the City of New York and SUBPOENA 15 PERSONS |the City uf New York alone. There |fore, uo appuintments ure to he IN KENNEDY MURDER. |2y “Commnesioucrs to pwsitiong im slaying of timated others wouh! be called whom Horch and Sire. Obemchate May Not Ne Called Refore Grand Jury LOS ANGHLIB, Aug 11 -Fiftenn persona were named ty the Distrtet Ate torney's OMer to-day as ander mubpoeta to testify before the Lom Angles Coun Grand Jury, mummnoned im spectal |urgvien to-day tm connection with the 1 Belton Keamety. It was) names will be kept secret up to fie tne ne tt y hay tne ree convence planned, District: Attorney wil Arthur © who cay Senin of his cottage at Beverly night Jury Spaniah mma not walt aniston, of Mra. Madelynne The would be specify asked, MADRIg, it's tate i ts Dertem of om shat, o” Keanedy’s hohe was ehot in front Hills Friday District Attorney sald the usked to number jot but would of tndictmy 5 the Spanish Allende Salazar ¥ Ponuer Prevoer Maura, will form @ new Cabinet, Avr. yelp KEVCral departments until evi Jdence of the tens tases Mayor, Lnfluence allowed to serve ce heceswity of Such posi to the kind mast be the lazy or the dts honest employee. € issioners will revise milary 4nd reduce those | sudartes whien ane excessive: teen submitted of no my | Lists Mr. Brown quoted the remainder of the Mayors promises to effect es ip all the departments. Q Ming to It L Dave made some studies ‘Taking that statement and refer- of the economies and reductions in cust that Dave been made and some that have not been made, and I rather guthered from testimony thas you did not ser way to make any reductions. In ‘he first place there have Deen a great orany raises of sal- ary where the compensation was §1,800 or mere during your admintstration. hasn't there? A. Yes, sir, owing tv increase of pars cost of living, and the lke of | © 1 oan ‘ws Ln 1907 the costed oan ai