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, | | HOMES FOR 125,000 IN 8 MONTHS CALL FOR $250 000/000 Metropolitan Building Plans Take $287,700,000, With $261,500,000 in City. BUT “BIG WORK” DRAGS. Large Flat-Building Contracts Held Up by High Cost of Labor. A its YO Hmes for 125,000 persons have been started in the metropolitan district SLLOURe from plans filed since the first of the : Any year. The outlay for construction reaches €172,500,000. With the land, the total nvestment exceeds $250,000,000. In ‘the greater city alone the housing out- Jay has been $155,000,000, exclusive of tand, making homes for more than 100,000. During the same period total build- Sng operations have called for §287,- 700,000 in construction, with $261,509,- 600 in the five city boroughs. Plans filed for new structures and alterations 1ave amounted to $105,000,000 in Man- iattan, $38,500,000 in the Bronx, $66.- 000,000 in Broo! n, $47,000,000 in Queens $5,000,000 in Richmond. Sub- Urban projects have iaken $26,200,000, evering Worcester, Nassau, Suffolk,and the New Jersey commuting zone. In ali sections the building move- ment je at high water mark, with ti weokly volume stili increasing. The feature, has been private dwellings of il kinds and costs, built mainly with ‘ae savings of wage-earners and in-7 tended for occupation for the owners. “Queen of the Movies” Reels Off Answers to the 15 Ques- tions in 1 Minute and 40 Seconds—Believes in Prohi- bition but Not in the Blue Sunday. Marguerite Mooers Marshall. Mary Pickkford is the winner. up to date, of The Evening World's all comers’ competition in talking and Vut the steadily increasing supply of thikk ’ inortgage money at lower interest | UPKINE on the run. She gave me putes has started apartment opera-|4 three-minute interview in one inin- ons on an expanding scale, and these | ute 1 and forty seconds by my wateh, promise to overshadow dwelling build- In the race with that watch, the be othe talker has been a dg in the near future—-a much needed evelopment for effectu he masses. that any quick-on-the-trigger al housing of le to do has been BROOKLYN PRODUCES HALF Jone minute and fifty-three seconds OF CITY'S NEW HOUSINGS. = Jior Lord Northcliffe. Magistrate In Manhattan housing operations of . saon: ‘mportance cluster around the|Jean Norris gave a three-minute in- 248th Street station of ch babe aC terview in one minute and forty-five to eights subways, where severa i eee eee Nhe honds of. builuers | Seconds to my gifted colle€gue, Mar- @nd many more remain available forltin Green, But “Our Mary” shaded amediate improvement with high- . class structu Judge Norris's record by five sec- Brooklyn is the real leader in the] onds, and lost neither her breath housing campaign, plans filed during the first eight months of the year pro- viding homes for more than 12,000 amilies, a yolume larger than that in nor her smile. s has just conte.to spend a ¥ all of the other four boroughs. It} cation in New York with her bus- souls for 6,700 buildings. It is double Seis opp ye 7 P the work planned for the entire year band, Dougle Fairbanks, and T 1420, Filings at the Bureau of Build-| found her at the Ritz-Carlton, her igs are running between $3,000,900 | ‘ ‘ Se Mi $4,000,000 a week, Acting Super. | Httleness elmost hidden under an ail- intendent Flanagan reporting — 309/ enveloping gray cape with several Current housing projects in Queens} While 1 explaincd Aiee minute wre likewise breaking all records.|{dea, she listened blue cyes uperintendent Moore of the Bureau! wige under the i blhek f Buildings reports 800 average!) oo. er greatest beauty and a veekly applications for construction | lashes eae y Bat rmits, representing an estimated |most effective contrast to the curl pcently jiow ha tlay of $1,000,000, this total ed $2,000,000. aving cross otable| ayen she remarked, with candor : mong operations this week was that | or eae ab erntins if Henry W. Meyer in the Ridgewood | fempered by the Lloaues ‘cetion on Valentine Avenue, west of| “I'm not going to spend time on “entral Avenue, where he will build | questions 1 don't want to answer—I tory brick flat- cost of $960,000 to 78 families. orty-eight thr ouses at a total taake homes for can't give up any of my three minutes to being polite about them. ‘The Bronx is starting flathouses at] “But you won't mind answering the rate of $2,000,000 a week and 150/any on my list,” T assured her. And atten CTE iearrecrieae Flat she didn't, from the instant—cight r cutput and promise to rival} minutes past 12—when L asked trooklyn soon in the number of per- | Sage Hones | FIRST MINUTE. LABORS REL ye BIG WORK. [fn Which She Flashes Answers to There is no doubt but that flat Ten Questions, | builders would assume the lead in| @Q, No. 1—Ilave you succeeded inj he homebuilding campaign th fall. | eombinins the roles of movie star 13a result of plentiful supplies of] coq o¢ happy wife i nortgage capital, if labor conditions PDs ie meee. Or ee tae ney are favored by| Mary Pickford (smile and blue cyes ‘x exemption just as much as are| wider than ever, answering, in a} vate dwelling builders, “but the | qasn)—Yes bor needed for their more substan- | A aries Fe ee fal form. of construction refuses to{ @ Ne. 2—What hal the as year atept the. voluntary. dollar-a-day | of veing Mrs. Fairbanks taught you Mary Pickford (who was married! only a little more than a year ago to} “poug")—To be an optimist Q. No. 3—Are you going to vote this fan? | Mary Pickford (straighttorwardly) | —Yes, if 1am in this coyntry. | Q. No. 4—Do you approve of one- nt in wages which workers up-State | nd on suburbay projects have been iling to concede. The various city ‘ade groups hold stubbornly to their agreements, which run to the end of the yei This naturally jakes construction too costly for the | saajority of speculative builders, and | + makes lenders unwilling to ad- ance the usual percentage on build ve loans covering properties which | picce bathing suits tor women? epresent such an tnflated produc ho comes tro on eet. Aaa result, eontractora| Mary Pickford (who comes trom ty, building laborers will loose in| California, where they're a common) he’ coming yenr, because employers sight, but who was photographed | vill refuse to renew Wage. ABrCC-| recently in a modest skirted affair)— thents even at the dollar-a-day de- | Tecently a 20 per| No, not in public, brease, demanding at least a 20 per| Noy renee. iuetion, whereas if laborers! @Q, No. 5—Are skirts going vad accepted the dollar cut now, #9 | tonger? What work might go ahead in volume] MTT ai toed Gwhose own skirt he contractors would have been wili- ° : Me sign agreements for another| was inches below ber knees)—I hope ar at that rate. to be Much big bagi rey railing for the) @. No, 6—What is the greatest ais- | or eee this is shown. by plans on| advantage to being a movie star vehitects’. boards, They reported| Mary Pickford (hesitating just a} hrough F. W. Dodge Company las'| second, then answering with another eck 461 projects in hand at an esti-| (1) teen-cara eye Se agl A cast of $26,811,900, whereas eighteen: carat smile)—I know | nly 244 pere placed under contract | none! | t $7,538,300. | @, No. 7—How will you spend your | e | vacation in New York? | a STEAL SHAW!.S IMPORTED Mary Pickford——Secing plays. Q. No. 8—Shall you ever bob your! FOR ETHEL RARBTMORE: [cuit | ( e Mary Pickford (decisively)—No. 1 Woman nad Chis Hole In Rouhery like bobbing for other people but not | of Went 40th Street Shop. for me, | Burglars who took $7,000 worth of} ar + nuiee mean’ ta hell ngerie, silks and rare Spanish shawis| @ Ne. —Do the movies need to be | Irom the Gertrude & Catherine Shop, | Cleaned up? | No. 47 West 46th Street, omployed a Mary Pickford—Here and there, | \voman and a child, according to the|perhaps, but as a whole, no. It is| police theory. big, fine business, and I am proud to he woman Is believed to have gone | belong to it, inthe to the hairdressing parlor rear No, 10—Is the modern girl f the shop to “get the lay of the land.” | @ aaa cS A Chen a child. it is believed, was sent|really naughty young person hrough the one-foot ning at the top| Mary Pickford (amused and sym- | a te hmong the loot were some | Pathetic)—She is not, People are no snaps Lnported Bthel Barrymore, (different now from what they ever oa aa te Mary Pickford, Sm In *‘3-Minute’’ Interview, Decries 1-Piece Bathing Suits, Short TH SHALL YOU BOG YOUR HAR BO MOVIES NEED CLEANING UP? > TE MODERNGIRE were; she's as nice as the girt of a hundred years ago. And the first minute—Ree! 1 of the interview—was just up, with ten questions answered. 1 went on with— SECOND MINUTE. Slackens Pace Slightly to Frame Messuge to Children. Q. No, 11—What is your greatest ambition? % Mary Pickford (earnestly)—To be a fine woman, Q. No. 12—Do you believe that mar- ried women should keep their own names? Mary Pickford (who is “Mrs. Fair- A E EVENING WORLD, SA ashing Speed Record Skirts, Bobbed Hair Prize Poodle Doesn’t Know His Own Name a Answers to Jazz and Buster in Court, but Is Insulted When Called Mary $50 poodle, the innocent and good-natured subject of controversy before Magistrate Hatting in York- banks” except on her posters) ville Court to-day, didn't know its ROUIC Bleub ven Hen BUsrang name. The Magistrate, called upon Q. No. 13—What do you think about | ™ Stoel nies the proposed revival of the bluc Sun- to decide ownership of the dog, or- aoe b dered Patrick Donnelly to one sid . of the room, and his neighbor, Mrs. a Fi i man tly )—I A i? Mary Pick¥ord (indigantly)—I| sian Mulvey, to the other, ‘Then, think it's an abomination. Q, No. 14—Do you believe in Pro- hibition? ‘ Mary Pickford—Yes, I believe in it. Q. No, 15—Wihat word will you send to all the children who are in love she her “Here, the poodle rushed to her and licked gave: Bust motioning to Mrs, Mulvey, the Court told her to call the dog by the name sie called, and hands with glec AUGUST 27, 1921, TURDAY, WAR ON TAMMANY POLICE HELPED BRONXLEADERSEEN BURGLARS ROB, |S _INKANESS ACTION CHARGE IN NEWARK His Acceptance of Coalition Patrolman Held in $5,000 Bail Candidacy Regarded as Chal- Second Suspended, With lenge to Arthur Murphy. Fireman. The action of Patrick J, Kane, Democratic leader of the Third As- sembly District, in accepting the Coalition-Republican designation for Sheriff of the Bronx is looked upon by the voters there as a direct chal- lenge to County Leader Arthur H. Murphy. Kane put at rest to-day any doubt as to his intention of seeing the fight through. Despite the fact that he is holding a position under the Demo- cratic organization—he is Superinten- dent of Public Offices and Buillings— he announced that he would stay in the field whatever may be the pri- inary result, Kane's job comes under Borough President Henry Bruckner, who is designated for renomination. Mr. Bruckner and Kane are personat friends.s In fact, it was to further Mr. Bruckner’s nomination as Alder- man nine years ago that Mr. Kane had his first break with the organi- zation, Kane is known throughout One policeman is held on a charge of burglary and a policeman and fire- man are under suspension in Newark following confessions of alleged bur- glars’ that they operated under the protection of three policemen if the Newark Second Precinct. Patroiman Godfrey Hohn, following a grfling at Headquarters this morn- ing, wag arrested and tater arraigned before Judge Boettner, He pleaded not guilty to a charge of burglary and was held for action of the Grand Jury. Simultaneously Patrolman Morris Kerwin of the Second Precinct and Fireman George Gardner of Truck Company Nol 3, were suspended. Capt. Frank H, Brex, of the Detective Bu- reau, and Acting Chief McDermott of the Fire Department, say the two are implicated in the alleged combination between burglars and police. Until ust April the fireman, Gardner, was patrolman attached to the Second Pre cinet Two of the three burglars said to the 1 op, ” be involved, through their own con- Bronx as “Paddy.” He is one of the with the policemen, were old school of politicians and is as often busy favoring his Republican fessions, auto tires valued at $1,416 from th arraigned on charges of the theft of; | Two Firms Lose Payrolls, One of $7,000 to Lone Robber, Who Shoots Man. The police are searching for several groups of bandits who have committed successful robberies within the last twenty-four hours. Five of them entered Rotisserie at No, 141 West 45th Street yester afternoon and collected more than $3,000 in cash and jewelry from the proprietor, Benjamin Salvin, and eight other men, all of whom were forced to back against the wall to be searched. The bandits escaped in an automobile. Michael Best, Philip, O'Connei) and the Palace John Powers were arrested several hours later on suspicion of being connected with the Salvin robbery and held in $3,000 bail each by Mag- istrate MagQuade for hearing Wed- nesday in West Side Court. A little later three armed men held up the paymaster and thirty men waiting in line for their pay at the office of M. F. Donovan & Sons, Pier 80, West 40th Street, The paymaster, {Witham J. O'Toole, gave up $1,075. |The bandits ran ‘to 11th Avenue, turned south and disappeared, Otto Waite and Willam Marron, messengers for the Auto-Strop Safety Razor Company, No. 651 First Avenue, | were robbed of the $7,000 payroll by an armed man in the elevator at that ad- friends as his own constituents. He 43.9.4 Tire Company, No. #84 Broad|dress, Michael Moran, sixty-two, 100 is forty-eight years old and lives at giiuet, Newark, one of the thefts f to hear the “hands up” com- No. 613 Concord Avenue, He came 7 ~ alleged | Mand, got a bullet in his side and is hea specified by them in their alleged! iq q serious condition at Bellevue Hos- unis country from County Meath, conrersions implicating Hohn and the| pital. The robber got away in an ue Ircland, when he was ten years old. Qeyup tomobile. : When he reached the voting age he” ang anleged burglars arraigned and| James Moran of No. 416 Warren was made standard bearer of the P. 1 $5,000 bail each, were Louls| Street, Brooklyn, and William Martin, SAMBA UABHBAIELION! ane Greaetnnticn (RECO It 86 000: Bal . were Louls| No. igs Butler . that borough tN . 3 iba Paths A lovine, nineteen, of No. 79 Orange] were held at lice Headquarters: at No. 750 Prospect Avenue, which ocet and ph atglli, No. 48] yesterday on charges by District At- still holds his name. ; neath On NEW A thira| tetney Lewis of robbery in the first Kane's designation by the Fusion. eee a eeee aoe nese two hms not | 0c8 ter Martin had confessed he Fusion | man arrested with these two ot} that they and another man, whose ists will not cause any Ietup in his iar Salvulesd Hea tick been arraigned Capt. Brex says fovine told him that he had met Hohn last Ne ~ | that the policeman then suggested the eforts to win the Democ nation. His workers were busy to-| day completing the executive org: zation of an election district mac ie nomi- planned by himself and over the disappointment they received |to Lovine, wa with you? a ey pore [itt the hands of Ward & Gow, who |three Newark policemen, More than Mary Pickford (smiling her sweet- es WAS NOW hg dismayed Donnellys |control the billboards in subway st {$1,000 worth of wine was obtained est and taking a few extra seconds on Nae NERA Are tions. According to Joseph Shalleck, |here, Tuvine alse told Capt, Brex that ) i . ee a ere, Jaggi" And the poodle des |¢, : . a this one)—That 1 thank: them 50 , campaign manager tor Hines, a con-!|Holn lad told him of a buteher on much for their appreciation and love Serted Mrs. Mulvey and lavished |iyact signed by and between Ward | Warren Strect who always “carried a and that I send my love to them Kisses over tho man’s hands, G and the Hines Campaign Com- | great deal of money,” and suggested a Time—One minute and forty see-| the court, puzzled, turned to Capt. mitten to post in the aut fin DP 1 H a c atte) a: | post in the subway | rolman Hohn admitted, it ts onds. I told her she had achieved a Hunt, a court attendant, and said: |, neot earl B 2 rolmay ms t Raa ase CEE Tonitipeering | cull natdagy! Ja § pearing Hines's campaixn | said, a couple of men had asked him ! bd aterial, ! cancelled ty out places to rob, 5 s e 3 i Pa | material been cancelled by the {about pl to vob, but he had Thomas who had introduced us and Here, John!” And the poodle ca-|.cvertising company on (he y laushed at them, believing they we who had warned me that she couldn't! vorted over to him \ ae y sg De Eee aan " se that it wes Ebellons vinst Charles | — answer the fifteen questions in twice Then Hugh Dunleavy of the Hu- |), Murpay. One = 1 ec | hag the allotted three minutes. mane Society, tried an experiment. | srant tocal station read: “Ieme _ WOMAN HELPS POLICE “You have to hand it to her!” he} “Come, Mary!” he called, and tae|/.® al station rea mocratta | \Voters—On Aug. 10h Cha , 5 exclaimed fervently. dog turned its back upon the Jester] sranany ze AU me ‘ tles 1] SPRING BURGLAR TRAP. And don't you? and walked away, insulte (Phe Ray eae pm TS SSR Mr, Donnelly, who tives at No, 204/°2Mdidate for Borough President. | ¥" TOMBS PRISONER East 70th Street, sald the dog was about |ATe You going to let Murphy pick a : IN one and a half rs old. Mrs. Mulvey |candidate tor you? If not, vote at| Tre police reserves of the West 20th of No. 224 Bast 70th Street said co was = Street Station surrounded No. West |the F Ps on Se 3 for ron hs FORMS ON MANY £7," st Dunleavy aisten any exam |e ee ee oor n uote ate Il o7tn Street at h t 1 o'clock this | ination, decided the poodle was les ities ae ae Meten President of the |v orning after an Living in an ane aPatean ani qdi , ie than two years old, and the court|Maroush 0! anhatian James 7. cant ame ad reported ahe One Man Taken on His Information | nuieg in favor of Mr. Donnelly jHines, the anti-Murphy Demoveratic| heard " dure! # at at “Poll cman Said to Be Involved in Toledo | TRS leandidate MoGittieuddy weat fu by the front doo: $1,000,000. Robbery. |“INFERNAL MACHINE” ONLY | As the oniy amicable way ont of afopened for. him iy a watchman, 9 Asa sematt ot stories told to acting! ASHES OF A DEAD MAN, |deastock with two Aldermen seeking }emared to the fore two men who, tories Acting : jone renomination, John KF. MeConrt sail Pa ates oho} D ‘orne on and Assis- | n the loft of A. Sternbuch, ani Ronee ped Ban a ae 4 xa \Can Lert in Staten A Store{and Stephen Roberts, both filed 103} As a Oi Ree tener crepe peaied " Fie ell Aroused Manager. |declinations to-day, to leave the was RbNed ion oMaGillisuaa yaa nares Fox, arrested at Lexinateg |: 08 Welt on the counter of the Jopen for a neutral third party to 1 hots were exchanked. | Other Avenue and 1nth Street, euineton | Roulston grocery store on Castleton |substituted in the Third Aldermanic nn rare. A, HR ly wns 4 and 125th Street, was held | Avenue. West New Brighton, Staten | pistrict of Manhattan, It is said tl at} lip Farvell, of No. 245 wv grand lareeny to-day by Magis- | tsiend. to-day aroused suspicion of | pressure uaht to b ye pate! \ nny, of 3 trate Cobb in $10,000 bail, j Manager John W. O'Hara, who notified |irany Hall resulted in bot! getting eqtered United States Post Officer Inspec-| the police that he believed it was im thedntereate ok oaciy Pee rore ars of 1 tors Vick and Murphy were in court {infernal machine. ‘The police found belle cn zs bee ap ORY, iris hen he was arraigned with a Fed- | contained the ashes of John Aetic, who | f ae Le ie pure ” te ‘ havlie eral warrant for his arrest in connec- | W's cremated on April 7, 1914, An ine | 1 Ul BREED Sele sew en Retlan pt Lon with the $1,000,000 robbery of the Bean 8 the inalde of the ean in- ee gene andy Mavount rae: pl Toledo, ©. post office Feb, 17 last, |*#eated this and an undertaker idenii- | support 0 ommissioner iam \ |fied the can as a regulation receptacle | Dalton, Jeader of the upper end of the ox was held on the charge that : t | 0 ‘ for cremated bodie district, A conference will be. hela he had stolen five $1,000 Anaconda} apne man ve : : The man who left it was described as|to-night to decide on another desig Copper bonds from H. P Armstrong | being a young Italian, wearing a slouch | poe. rp} t erst ; of No. 15 William Street vat and without a coat. He said he!” ‘ ese tarot wi rs By NL) | According to the District Attorney's | would cull for it in a few moments, bur | O22!" ; SU I OEIC LS) | otfice, Treffry has given the authori. | tius far has failed to do s0, ‘The police | ¥8 the A; sp IPA SPUD Bol IR Lop- |e sh 8 vast guanuty of Inforination ass | arm searailng, fon Nin and Are alg S08 HIER eh garding criminals who formerly were | Woking uy meet den Ak Go| plu a Haan far ed that he died, |dav whether be would support “‘-n- active with him, Detectives have | | Hee ro : nis ue inser nin Apr Jator Lockwood for Comptroller, re- aver ae 0s on ie Informa] out are at loss to explain how S|plied that he favored a cundidate RE reffry wast came into the possession of th [from tne frome arrested for a holdup of a jewelry | stranger. It was learned that the Board of | store at Broadway and 105th Street Pan. «aubiananaad Blection thrown out for errors | last June. BRITISH WARSHIP WILL inh ‘Getlions oF MCI aueides BRING BACK ZR-2 DEAD. | for Sherif and Join 3. Smith for ESCAPED FROM COURT AS | ee |tegister of Kinrs County. Mr. Ruek- ANOTHER CLEARED HIM, | "ners Usentty ra to an /iey was the chief orranizer of a “wet” S ficlsip a Ambasnader Mi jparade in Brooklyn and led the Stroke) Would Have Got Oat in] WASHINGTON, Aug. 27, — The|Brooklyn division in the Manhattan Yow Here Anvway: Americhn dead of the ZR-2 will be! parade. ini Weat |#ecorded honors usually reserved for] With Judge Haskell invelghing Hf t made an utterly useless |AMbassadors dying in a foreign coun }against Prohibition, Aldermanic Pres- « when he walked out of York-|t?y. The British Goverament bas| ident La Guardia roasting the Demo- ville. Police Court yesterday while {requested and received permission tolcratic ‘Traction Commission ap- awaiting arraignment on a charge of [return all the bodies recovered from|pointees of Gov. Miller and ex-Sena- stealing an automobile w reve d to- | th rec to the Unite States o 1} to enne ten 4 hat day when Jonn Holst of ‘0, 80% Ninth _ bid i h i 9 90:8) Bepoctt ming, thal twelve Avenue, James Farrell fo. 20 West [British warship years ago he disclosed the city's q a if rite: Bnd, Je iN Ryan of No. 64 ary Denby that)“wretehed finances," now being st 130th St 10 were. arrested : Mal with Strokel, ev urratgned “in tha |the battleship Utah, p of| vealed by the Meyer investigating ame court. the European squadron which was/ committee, the three independent Re ipflolst confessed he stole. on Aug. 1 Jordered to England for the purpose,! publican candidates for the Mayoralty} from 44a wireet and Madinen would be directed to return to its sta-|nomination campaigned in Various and on Aug. 23 mi i tion in the Mediterrancan, It is un- 8 of the city - | Ivan on the Bostey Post Road and. o! hia ‘ hd ,Un> | parts of the city last night fered them a lift, Ii Stainford a po. [derstood the Ser of the Navy a oe i liceman. spotted. the and arrested |considers having « flotilla of Amor-| Cronin Is Secretary of Whale the occupants, Holst was held. Far- |, sagt Aa Wrsa| aveny re repre ican destroyers’ act as a convoy of | Department, = > honor to the British battleship, John F. Cronin of No. 1980 79th Street, Mewort Service for War jeroes. | —— oe Brooklyn, to-da * Diemorial seryloes over the bodies of aklin D. Roosevelt Improving, | 08 Ue Depactme soldiers of the United Stator wi Me, Aug. 27 oePrankitg |Siructures, a pla | died overseas will be held at Pier No. Parties oh asist Ps the death of Preder | 1, Hoboken, to-morro rhoon at ner, Assiata re Westin’ Waseok a ! veloek Gen, Cla eA. Mdward v and Dy Ane * i | ¥ principal spel Phe m President last year, has | 8° "oral ae i | will by the boys’ choir of b ii atinis eummmin barns ‘ and fur Chisholm & Chopman, | Cocilta's Church, the Police Glee Cluy © y lit at f A broker Me te a! MeCooey man and | gnd the 2 Infantry Band. Attandunce Campobello, N. B. He is now irfprov-| ay for several years sccretary to the Will be without i lato Judge Robert Koy, mber, 2nd! vanhattan, name was not divulged, had tield up Thomas Doyle, a restaurant supply broker of No. 9 Christopher Street, NI tuken $431 from him at the pistol point robbery of a tailor shop on Sroad RE Se iii Pe TEE ay ITEC street. ‘This place was not robded |“ ROWNING” OF SHARPE ron. ; ‘ The robbery of the Wholesale wine ‘Jimmy Hines and bis campaign |store of Markese & Markese at No. A PRANK BY HIS FRIENDS. managers were up in arms to-day ja99 wighth Avenue, Newark, according Clothes t ‘s Hasy Exp Riv ning. stery surrounding the reported drowning of William: Shi at Wed- nesday was cleared to-day ivy Mr Sharps himself, He denied that he had committed suicide and said the whole [thing was a prank of be friends | Tuesday night, he explained, he hought a new suit, which he put on, carrying his other apparel in a bag. With friends he had a rousing eve during witch t took his Old clothes to a pler at 89th Stree and iver and enclosed a note ad ia fd to a Miss J. Sharpe. No, 2 Tenth Sireet, which read: Tell ter iny away ated that [my Ife is no good any inore | “Towish you'd explain this thing,” Mr. Suurpe, who is in business at No. 149 Hust sist Street, sald verywhere 1 jo, some taintance throws up his Jiands In surprise says, ‘Say it ain't tos, Bill! M sister us still worried: I ie A. F. OF L. PLANS CHAIN OF DAILY NEWSPAPERS. Also Considers cal Organtaation, ecutive ¢ Effective ATLANTIC CITY Aug. 27.—Plans ra mewide campalgn to members of the House of Representa- tive orable to” labor were. being made at to-day's session of the Execu: | tive € lof the American Federa- han of Labor The council 1s planning to form a ‘manent non-partisan. political cam gn organization to funetic in all and national elect ons: BANDITS GET3,000|POLIGE ARRAIGNED INBIG RESTAURANT, FOR LIQUOR RAID NEAR BROADWAY) WITHOUT WARRANT _——- Give Bond and Cash Bail for Examination Wednesday— Alleged Gin Seized. Police Lieutenants Evans and Wast and Detectives Hopner and Lillie ef the Third Inspect(on District staff were arralgned in West Side Police Court to-day on warrants issued yes. lerday by Magistrate McQuade charging them with raiding the beemises of Rodney K, Haines at Ne. Ss Weat 52 Street and seizing a quantity of liquor without the auther- y of a warraut of any kind. At the request of Stanley Fowler, counsel to the four, the examination was adjourned to next Wednesday vorning. Assistant Corporation Marrin als. appeared as a for the accused. Bail was ut $500 In each case, West put berty bonds and the others pre. 1cash. Mr. Fowler said he has retained by the four accused cemen and not by any police er- fanization, The District Attorney's oMige, at the request of Magistrate Douras, sitting in Washington Heights Police Court, is investigating an accusation of eon- Counsel liwyer fixed up | duct been spiracy against Detectives Kerr and Jackson. The policemen arraigned in the police court yesterday Angelo Merculio, @ clerk in a grocery at Na. 246 Wert 146th Street, on a charge of selling a glass of whiskey. A volume teer witness ified that the detee- tives carried into the store with them a bottle of the liquid which they charged Merculio with selling. The clerk was discharged. Prohibition enforcement agents seized sixty-five ages of alleged gin, ten barfela of alleged sherry and two cases of alleged claret in a store at No. 548 West 25th Street last night. Lawren Donohue and Lawrence Donohue jr., who were in charge, were served with summonses to appear he- United States Commissioner Hitchcock on Monday. ———— MARRIAGE ANNULED ON CHARGE OF FRAUD. . Herring Cook Gets Interlocutery Dec . Supreme Court Justice Gannon tn Mir . to-day signed an inerlocutory of annulment of the marriage of Chole P. Herring Cook and Charles . Cook, formerly a leutenant of the Vitty-First Infantry. They were mar- ried after an elopment at Richmond Hill, in August 1929, and have been living at Freeport, Mrs. Cook is th daughter of A.M. Herring, airplane le ven d niso inventor of the Herring mot nd ts prominent social derense was made to Mrs. Cook's ations that her coment to the mar- liage was obtained by fraud, although Mr Cook was tn court, oo eg GIRL WAKES TO SEE MAN TAKING DIAMOND RING. y Caught In Chane Says He jaa “Impulse to Climb. John Puttnis entered the room ef Miss Rose Nauss from a fire escape on the apartment house at No. 366 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, early to-day, the police charge, and was taking a dia- mond ring when Miss Nauss screamed. He fled through the apartment, into. the hall and down to the, street He was captured after a chase by Patrot in Joseph Stommerman. Puttnis told re ericer no remembrance of Jentering the apartment but. that. he ometimes sutfers from an. irresistable | impuls b to a Iwan charged | with Hedge Plaza Court high roof, He burglary in the Taste is a matter of tobacco quality We state it that for the price asked, Chester- field gives th Turkish Blend cigarettes ever offered to smokers, Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co, | Chesterfield CIGARETT of Turhish and Domestic tobaccos—blended as our honest belief ne finest quality in ES reel ——e———E— 14 4; ' \ 4