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@ Commission appointed by Gov. Miller by authorigation wf the last Tagisiature, to tale th: place of she old body regulating public service cor- porations in the city, decided at @ meeting to-day to take no action about the attempt -f the American rake Shoe and Foundry Company to throw the Interborougl Rapid Transit Company into a Federal rece) versiip Speaking for. the Troosit Commission, George McAneny, Chairman, said: “After consultation, the Transit Commission has decided to take no action with respect to the pending application of the American Brake Shoe and Foundry Company for a receiver for tbe Interborough Rapid ‘Transit Company. In view of the present interest in the plans of the commission it is perhaps just well to add that they will not affected to any whether the be appreciable exteni, Interborough Company remains under the control of ite cor- | porate officers or receiver.” | Mr. MoAneny added that the Transit Committee's report, covering the street railway situation in the City of New York and recommend- ing measures for the protection of the interests of the people, the mu- nicipality and the corporations them- selves, will be ready for promulga- tion to the public on of shortly after Sept. 15. He refused to give an in- timation of the nature of the forth- coming report. Clarence H. Venner, as President of the Continental Securities Com- pany, filed a petition to-day in the Federal Court for a receiver for the Interborough Rapid Transit Com- | pany. Judge Julius M. Mayer issued, an order to show cause, returnable ‘Thursday morning. Mr. Vennef claims to be the owner of 250 shares of I. R. T. stock bousht in 1906-at $234 a’ahare, $5,000 worth of first mortgage and refunding 5. per cent. bonds and $20,000 worth of the 7 per cent. notes, due Sept. 1. He names as defendaats in his action the Interborough Rapid Transit Com- pany, the Manhattan Railway Com- pany, the City of New York, the Guaranty Trust Company and the Bankers Trust Company “as trusters of the defendant is managed by +) Clarence H, Venrer has been for|*@t% opposed the appointment of| posit of $125,000 which a south sido many years a lijtigant in big corpora- Hogue by splitting the Republican] gambler was sald to have brought In tion affairs, He has frequently gone| TANKS. Hogue's appointment, becuuse| there during the course of the day. pn record as opposed to the financial volicies of the, Interborough Rapid Transit Company and its dealings with J. P. Morgan & Co. In his affi- davit Mr, Venner claims that he for- mally demanded of ‘the management of the I. R. T. on Aug. 25 that the company go into voluntary bank- reptey. This was two days before the American Brake Shoe and Foundry Company filed a petition in court. There was a heavy slump in the prices of Interborough Rapid Transit Company stocks and bonds and those of affiliated companies on the New York Stock Exchange. The volume of liquidation of these securities was so beawy that by the noon kour Man- hatlan .Mlevated’. stock, which, te iteed by the Interborough, sold downto 35 3-4, @ drop of 9 3-4 points compared with the closing price of saturday. Interborough Consolidated 5 per cent). bonds, which closed last week at 641-8, sold down to 483-4, a drop of 68-8 points. Interboro-Metropoli- tan’ 41-28 sold down to 111-4, a drop of nearly 3 points, while Interbor- ough: Consolidated preferred and common shares sold at 77-8.and 25-3! respectively, the lowest figures in their, history. O'BRIEN ASKS FOR COPY OF RE- CEIVERSHIP APPLICATION. Corperation Counsel John P. O'Briep suid to-day that he had not yet ‘been served with a copy of the American Brake Shoe and Foundry Company's application for receiver- ship, Bor bad the Mayor and other members of the Board of Estimate! been apprised,.ef what .the reveiver- | ship wag, aiLabout. Mr, OBrien asked for a copy of the application thig af- ternoon. It was promised to him by} counsel for the complaining company. Until he could peruse the applica- tion, Mr. O'Brien said he would defer making any official statement as to the city’s action in the matter He added, howevedrer “In view of the fact that the Miller |case against the Dep cs transit commission on Aug. 5 per- mitted the Interborough to extend its 38,00 ot 7 1 fi z Nations and tts Council or Assembly sre wear at B per cent iasieators (PREDICTS SOCIALIST VOTE | Maxscu: Siaragus, Aum 29 | init when the fever of the gontre- and in further view of the reported LARGER THAN IN 1917. | iorcea ang the revolutioniats in reported | Veta)" dies down and. perhaps a (1 Mpereneed (prcaperity of the com-, Jto have taken place at Fl Sauce Atty | iuimistyution finds it valuable for ay | pany, due to a 50 per cent. item in jtx|Millauit Sees Idlemess, Henstwa | miles north of Leon. ‘The Government| American representative to sit in al expense account, as well us reduced| % age aed High Livin now has @ large foree under arma, the Council or Assembly and spe AA wages and reduced costs of otber Many persons have been arrested for] tue viewpoint of the United States. commodities, it is indeed starUing to behold the same creditor who \mitiated the proceedings in the New York Railways Company case, “The amount of the claim \s considerable compared with the amount of the notes to be extended 1 am not prone to ill-founded sus- | picins, but when I survey the field! of manoeuvring in which the traction | companies have operated for three, and a half years, and have studied the whole Miller programme in re- ward to the transit situation of this) city, it does seem to be a preliminary to the disclosure to be made in the ceeded in the worst periods of indui- near future of the long heralded plan of rehabilitation promised by the Miller transit commission. One can- hot refrain or its object a reminder alleging need of further revenues.” Mayor Hylan expressed the opinion that the proposal to put the Inter- borough under the management of a receiver in @ move to raise the rate of fare \o eights or 10 gris. r | Commisstoner ‘an offer of immunity from (as head of the Council of Farms and | Agric | this city. | Clayton R. Lusk and Senator Knight. BIG INTERESTS OUT [CHICAGO BANDITS TO“GET” O'MALLEY, ROB SAFE DEPOSIT WITNESS ASSERTS, VAULT OF§224000, Raymond Smith Says Com-|Gain Admittance as Renters of missioner Blocks Public Boxes and Bind and Gag | Market Monopoly. Watchman. CHICAGO, Avg well dressed robbers, unmasked, late last night strolled into the Security Safe | 29.—-Vour CALL NEW MITNESSES. Meyer Probers Plan Further| Graft Revelations at Hear- ing To-Morrow. Raymond Smith, formerly a Fed- eral Trade Commission food mvestt- gator, testified before Commissioner of Accounts Hirshfield to-day that Public Markets O'MaHey has been singled out for at- tacks by special interests because of his | opposition to their attempted monopoly of the public markets of ‘tunis city. Smith swore that O'Malley had ‘been approached some time ago with investi- gation of his department if he would consent to withdraw his fight against the appointment of George F. Hogue Deposit vaults in Masonic ‘Temple, | bound and gaged the two custodians through a ruse, and in the ensuing half hour broke posit boxes, open nineteen de- obtaining loot with an estimated value of $324,000 and es- oaped through a fusillade of bullets fired by policemen and detectives. They left behind halt emptied bottle of whiskey and a large of them a hammer used to open the safety de- posit boxes. Hundreds of pedes- trians witnessed the chase of the bandits by policemen through the downtown district, which ended when the robbers vanished in an alleyway. Apparently, none of them was In- Jured by the fusillade of bullets. Tho vaults are kept open all night for the benefit of late patrons and are said to contain a greater amount of currency than any other deposi- tory in the loop district. They are sald to carry heavy deposits of South Side gamblers and sporting men. The robbers gained entrance to the vault by renting safety deposit boxes, In their hurry to escape they left behind $40,000 in $1,000 bills, which were in one of the boxes, und a dia- mond necklace valued at $10,000. Ernest Jonas, one of the guards, said that from their conversation he judged the bandits w after a de- Markets. Smith claimed Gov. Mfitler was responsible for legislation which consolidated the old Department of jiture with the Council. It com- prised eleven members, including the Commissioner of Public Markets of Smith testified that on May 11, 1921. Council members met to select its ad- ministrative head, and that Hogue was the cholce of Gov. Miller, Senater O'Malley, as New York City mem- ber of the Council of Farms and Mar- At another time he heard one say: “Let's get that crap shooters’ box." of this opposition, Smith testified, was temporarily deferred. Continuing his story Smith declared | Three suspects were arrested that the post was first offered Dean | later. A.'R. Mann of Cornoll, who declined,| To-day Michael Hughes, chiet of detectives, characterized the affair as an “inside job” and held the two custodians of the vaults, who, he said, told contradictory stories. The loss is covered by insurance. Morris Lipschultz, a newsboy, re- ported to police ‘he Jost $11,300 in cash, and jewelry valued at $900. —— U. S. STEEL WAGE CUT GOES INTO EFFECT; NO PROTESTS. Rei ‘= They Muet Aid Industrial Liquidation, Accept Redaction. PITTSBURGH, Aug. 29.—The new as did Raymond Pierson of Ames, Ia, and Judge Bertram Pyke of Fort Henry, this State. Finally Hogue wes appointed. Smith also testified that Hogue was a milk dealer friend- ty to packing and griin interests. He told this story to Leonard M. Wall- etein, assistant counsel of the Meyer Committee, he said, but Wallstein didn’t appear to be impressed. “Wallstein seemed bitter and indi- cated he was out to get O'Malley,” the witness said. In reply to a question by Commis- sioner Hirshfield whether Gov. Miller was connected in any way with food Employees, employed men, dally growing more desperate, would rush to fill every job that might be vacated, Besides the futility of displaying opposition to the wage cut, the third since the decline in steel prices started, there is noted among work- men a growing feeling that labor will have to stand its part in the gr readjustment of industcial to levels approximating t prevailed before the w to add to the long tale of alleged @raft and extortion. The hearings will be resumed at 11 o'clock to- ™orrow morning. If Edwin J. O'Malley, Commis- sioner of Public Markets, insists upon being called to the stand to make explanations he claims he was Prevented from making the last time} he testified, he will likely be asked | to waive immunity eral mnditions ose whieh TGs sailles pact designated States as a charter membor of the Council of the League of Nations. The ohatr bas remained vacant oan send her official or unofficial rep- resentative REFUGIO Mexico. The children, whose nam: JOKER IN TREATY WOULD LET THE U.S. JOIN THE LEAGUE. (Continued from First Page.) | United States shall expressly | give its assent to such action. | That while the United States is privileged to partic’-.te in the Reparation Commission, according to the terms of Part VIL of that treaty, and in any other commis- sion established under the treaty (of Versailles) or any agreement supplementa] thereto, the United States is not bound to nartictpate in any such commission unless it shal] clect to do so. The above provisions make it clear that the United States isn't “bound” | were being negotiated. ‘Dhe signatories of the original Ver- the United America to attend council meet- ings any time she wishes to do so The Senate could interpose no ob: jection, for, after all, the powers of President Obregon’s Children In the Garden of Their Home DIVER AND © KEVSTONE -BORTON HOLMES ? Very little is known about the family of President Obregon of had their pictures taken recently in the garden of their home. It is known that the where it does not require any furthe: testimony from O'Malley. It relie: entirely upon witnesmes not yet heard te make out what it terms a complet riment of Pub: Ne Markets. >—- a Alda to the Party. Morris Hillquit, boss of the Socialis: the Board of Aldermen and the Sta ture, Unemployment is assum- the Methodist Church at Dobbs Ferry Th p ‘ 3 S. ‘The friends of the League are BE proportions probably never ex-| one of the ablest pastors in the New| Mente arth eg ooe a ge aot pean closed York conference, is spending his va-| On yitimate membership of the United | trial depression in the past “In the face of this growing public | calamity the authorities in city, State and Nation are absolutely inactiv: froin inquiring whether and no political party, other than the the application for a receiver bas not | Socialist, has even thought of sug- westing measures of relief” The continued high cost The Soviaiist cam Ag ey On 1m neeAts| money. At the drug store of George id wi te commnntan tain tal ee eer Oe Mince un irate | Valaki, No. 188 Auantic Avenue, he in| more strictly on working claas| Class bakes and still enjoys it as| alleged to have tried to pass a $2 bit! Mnaat because of the ek, ne 88) much as evr Tis work on week| tor a ten. His method, the. police aa: ‘| Bune otf sence of (he! daya does not interfere with bis abil-| was to out the numeral "10" off a war issue, 80 acute in the 1917 May- » make able discourses on Sun Rrazilian note and paste !t over the oralty race, t f committee has | reached a stage in its investigation of ving and the acute housing situation will help his party, Mr. Hillquit believes. pointed out too that the cut of ;|!he Hxeoutive to commit the United cents an hour for unskilled labor, | States lo tbe use of military or naval making the new rate 30 cents, in| forces are limited by the Constitution. wait pine SES emt PALA, tig On the other hand, in view of the Oe geet delicate situation in the United States .| REVOLT BOILS IN NICARAGUA, | Stmate to-day an between pro- | "| Leaguers and anti-Leaguers, Presi- dent Harding and Secretary Hughes avoid the League of | Pleniing @eavy, Schools Closed. lw will studiously Wires Warred and Salaries Cat. | there is nothin in the Hughes litical activities. The Government i 3g | Knox treaty which prohibits such a has issued @ decree announcing a 20 percent, reduction in the salaties of |course being taken or which requires Party, declared to-day the Socialist |Government employees and for the | asking Congress about it. Either the j closing of the public schools, as mea- | 7, les” city tieket will poll “a much larger! sures of economy necessary because of | “itreconcilables” missed @ point or | vote’ than in 1917, when he was) the revolution, Secretary Hughes, with a long look | ti 4 | Public use of the telegraph ahd tele- | ahead, outwitted the anti-Leaguers | | the candidate for Mayor Admitting | phone service has been iscontinued It is too late for the foes of the) ‘anti-war sentiment” strengthened A stiel watch ls being kept On the] League to ask for admendments to | the party's following in 1917, Mr. Hil. | Co*t® Blean (rons. a the Hughes-Knox treaty for this Aa | uit . ne. ministration, like its predecessor, in- Quit said “the vasnes which contros! PASTOR CLAMBAKE EXPERT, | nus ‘to insist that the document be the voters this year are even movs poNnthaalehls cepted as signed by the executive important,” M mn Skill Utilized by Organi- neh of the Goyavament withent | v7 “ ” r, crossing of a “t" or the dotting a yn elba sanvitices, i Hinigutt | eancDarinn Vaatlen the crossing | i cialisty will elect sup ; stantially strengthened delegations 1a) MIDDLETOWN Y, Aus Ratification will be @ digicult | enough (ask in the Reichstag wit Boer but opening the new treaty to amend- e| Rev enwell, pastor of cation getting up clambakes in vari- | ous sections of Ovange County, being employed by organizations that have learned of his skill ‘The minister dons the laborer during the week and enters heartily into the work, alwaye anxious lo do @ little more than those who are working with him. Years ates in the League of Nations. _— | d of Raising Max Guamark, No. 83 Rodney Street, Brooklyn, a bookbinder, was arraigned to-day before United States Commis- sioner Rasquin in Brooklyn on charges of forgery and mutilating United States Aces rb of a THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1921, ee MANO , OBREGON s are Refugio, Alvero and Mayo, STUDENT 1S HELD AFTER FIST BLOW KILLS MAN AT BALL (Continued from First 1 se.) parent to me I spoke over her shoulder.’ Mrs, Sutphen was not at home to} newspaper men ‘)-day. Callers wer: | first told that she had not a :zen, and later that she had | no word ag to Ver plan Arthur, a gon of Taite, of London, the Navarre out and | . J. Charles England, lived at} Apartments in York and was an automobile acces- 5 dealer at No. 1777 Broadway Samuel Pannel, head waiter, who os also held as a witness, suid the first he knew of the trouble was when he ew interests, Smith replied that he had|mchedule of reduced wages recently | bY covenant unless it gives its con- saw Laborde and his companions | certain papers in Washington which|announced by the United States |sent. The council of the League of! struggling with Arthur. He thought he would produce later. He swore|Steel Corporation goes into effect|Nations operates any way under/taborde's friends were trying to! these documents would involve thejin the corporation's mills in the} tules requiring unanimous agreemeni,) stop the fight, but Laborde broke Syracuse Republican organization, of | Pittsburgh district to-day without any | 80 America could mot be bound any |joose, he said, and planted the blow \which Gov. Miller was leader, with| outward sign of protest, way unless she gave her consent | that felled Arthu food interest. ® Figures obtained indicate the Car-| But the phrase “unless the United} Women were screaming and ‘mea! Testimony far more sensational| negie Steel Company miils in this States shall expressly give its con-| were crowding about the fallen man | than has thus far been given will be| region will operate this week at{®ent ‘to such action" significantly | when some of his friends carried him Drought out by the Meyer Legislative|about 8 per cent, capacity. With} omits reference to Congress as wos) out to an automobile and took hisa | Committce before the end of this| thousands of mill workers already | insisted upon so specifically in the) to the Ann May Hospital at Spring| week in its continued invéstigation| ut of work, those who have joba|1edse reservations. And the words) ake, where he died yesterday after- of the Department of Public Markets,/@vince mo inclination to quibbie| “United States" have always been! noon ft was declared to-day, New |over wage scales or working con-| interpreted to mean the President or) The first thought of friends of both | witnesses will be brought forward| ‘tions, realizing that a horde of un-| the Secretary of State when treaties sides, it wus suid, was to hus the matter. ‘The dance ended at once and everybody went home. Several hours later it was learned that Arthur could not recover and it was then that the Governor's sec- retary took steps to have ao inquiry started. ‘The Cubans, who were oc- cupying a cottage on Lake Drive, in t ave themselves up. Laborde Was taken before Peter P. Dodd in Neptune ‘Tow and. committed to the Freche without bail to await the outeor Arthur's injuries. A new charge now iy to be lodged against him | When it was learned that Arthur | was dying word was sent to his sister Mra. H. B. Lane, who lives in Gon hecticul, She reached the hospitai| before his death Arthur's body was taken to New) York (tus morning by his siste Mis. Harry Lane of Waterbury, Conn EE eee NEARLY 700 ARE KILLED IN REVOLT IN INDIA, Several Karopeans Among Sintn— 70 Beltinh Soldiers Missing. CALICUT, India, Aug. 29 (Associated Preas)—Nearly 700 members of the in-| surgent bands which have been creat-| ing disorders in the district south and southeust of this city have been killed in fights with British forces sent to quell the uprising. Several Buropeans n killed, while seventy 1 vinster Regiment and seventeen tive policemen are missing, Many Hindus have been massacred. British troops, including cavalry, ar rived here from Bangalore Sunday aad ceeded to the disturbed area | The troute in Malabar arises, it is n religious fanat- | jeiam and from the intense hatred of Mohammedans of Arab | furopeans and Hindus, the Moplahs, or descent, for and, Hindus in the Malabar region (s halted at nothing in their frenz! ay | hatred ———— Killed 1 im Accident. SOMBRVILLE, N. J. Aug, 29.—Harry Reed, a billposter for Spa Circus, died in the Somerset Hospital to-day as a result of an unusual accident yester- day. He was silting alone on the end of the Inet car with one leg extend ing beyond side of the car, As the «© wherever he engages to preach.| 3" on the United Gtates mone, train reached the bridge, traveling fost, a girder struck Reed's leg and tore it of just below the knee belief he could | prospective crop of potatoes off 100,- |ter General Hayes bas completed his aft of # plap to “break’ the old stocking bank and submitted it to Chairman Steenerson of the Honee ‘The situation for isolated Buropewns | grave, as the Mopiahs in the past have | HOEY, WATCHMAN IN MURDER SHANTY, GIVES HIMSELF UP (Continued from First Page.) his wife and daughter Virginia, eight years old. There are two other chil- dren, Walter, four, and Muriel, two, Others on whom Neville had used his fists.and his club, but whose re- Sp he had earned, went to Police Captain Randle of the West Sth CUT BIG SALARIES. JUDGE WON'T STAND "OF RAILOFFICIALS, | FOR “JUGGLING” I | ISALFOFL PLAN HIRSHFIELD CASE Suggests These Should Be|Sees Move to Make Political Trimmed to Allow Work- Material for Hylan’s Foes men More Pay. | in Trial Delay. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. Aug. 29.— ‘The ®xecutive Council of the Amer- Former Judge William M. K. Of- Street Station and enrolled them- selves among the volunteers seeking evidence in the case. Hugh Gaflegher, a homeless drifter, and Daniel Kerrigan of No. 521 West 48th Stree, are under arrest as ma- terial witnesses because they are known to be frequenters of the watch- man’s shanty where Neville was ahot down, The police say these two have told them the names of four men who entered the junk yard just before the anurder. Hoey has been in trouble with the police since he was thirtoen years old and has been committed eleven times to various institutions, includ- ing Elmira Reformatory, for assault, petty larceny and drug peddiing. He ja awaiting triaf for the hold-up Aug. 13 last of a billiard room at 44th Street and th Avenue. He is known to hate Neville, and when Neville tried to joke him after his Jast arrest about the “long ride” he was likely to take on account ef his record, Hoey is said to have replied: “Maybe it won't be as long as the one you will get some day.” He was night watchman in the junk yard, One of the men detained by the police said ho had been in the lot only a few minutes before Neville en- tered, He said Neville in utter dis- regard of danger had twice entered the lot during the evening in the catch the “dope” ddlers at worl. On the policeman’s second visit he und the man in question. He or ered him to leave. As this man was aving he noticed four others slip into the lot when Neville’s back was turned. One of them, he told the police, was Hoe. As the story has been reconstructed ville entered the place with revol- ver drawn on the third occasion. A look-out w him, As Neville quictly made his way toward the shanty, the gangsters waited for him, their guns aimed at him. Jt was tov dark in the corner of the lot for Ne- ville to notice that the door of the shanty stood open. As he reached out to push the door open, the gangster. fired. Two bullets pierced him. He did not have a chance to use his pis. tol. It was found beside him. Neville's body was taken to his home. He will be ‘buried Wednes- | day. The services will be held in St. | Monica’s Church, Jamaica. The po- lice band and the police glee club} will provide the music and escort the | Jemetery, Flush- | body to St. Mary's Ce ing. ——_—__—. BIG DROP IN POTATO CROP. Prospective Yield In Off 100,000,000 | Rushels. WASHINGTON, Aug. —With the 000,000 bushels, Americans may soon be turning to an Oriental diet. “Rice can be made to meet the shortage,” says the Bureau of Mar- kets 4 Crops. "The prospective crop of 35,500,000 bushels of rough rice is equal 931,000,000 pounds of cleaned rice, and to this must be added comparatively large stocks de- rived from the extraordinarily large crop of 1920, “At the per capita consumpitor of seven pounds of rice in the United States in 1905-1914 for all purposes, the population this year would require 760,000,000 pounds, or 171,000,000 pounds less than this year's crop alone, to say nothing of unusual stocks.” ——__>— HAYS TO BREAK BANK —THE OLD STOCKING. WASHING'DON, Aug. 29.—Posima Post Office and Post Roads Commi:- 1 who will take it up when Con gvess resumes the ses ‘on The features of Mr, Hays's scheme | vre these: Increase the rate of interest to be | paid depositors from 2 to 3 per cent. | Increase the maximum amount al-! owed each depositor from $2,500. to | $3,000, | | Abolish the minimum age limit of| ten years. | Authorize joint and trust accounts | Terminate the practice of surren- | dering deposits and receiving in lieu} thereof United States coupon and registered bonds, | Administrative changes to extend postal savings facilities to as many as possible of the 53,000 Post Offices. Deposits now ure accepted at only about 6,300 offices. The funds collected to be rede- posited in localebanks and Interest paid on deposits held less than one year. ——»—— WOMAN AND SON KILLED PHILADELPHIA, W. Foss, am aviator, Daszen- gere he had taken up in his airplane were killed last evening when the ma- chine crashed to earth on the north- eastern outskirts of tne city. The ocher victims were Mrs, Mary Pussycki and her elght-year-old. son. Ross lived at Hatboro, a suburb, and made a business of taking persons up in his pane. Fle had made seyeral yesterday and until the {ll-fated WITH AVIATOR IN PLANE, cott, attorney for Commi: ner of Accounts David Hirshfield, to-day be- fore Justice Martin in ‘his motion to dismiss the indictment against Mr. Hirshfield for lack of prosecution, ar- raigned the Almira! Grand Jury and the deputy attorneys having charge of the case, Justice Martin said that the purpose of having the trial pat over until fall was to make political anaterial for the opponents of Mayor Hylan. ‘The lawyer called the indictment a “rotten little political case.” and pre. dicted that the orators in the cam- Paign would be talking about Hylan and “his Commissioner of Accounts, who is the right hand of the Hytan administration.” Mr. Olcott said that Hirshfield was indicted last Nov, 24, charged with having aliciously circulated defam- atory matter regarding Assistant District Attorney Smith and former Gov. Whitman In indicting the Commissioner Mr. Olcott said that the Almirall Grand Jury, “which did many and vainglorious ican Federation of Labor has decided to take no action regarding railroad wage reductions, according to mem- fers to-day, but is ready to mive whatever aid might he requested by any of the railroad unions. The council is working on a plan to bring about “public ownership and democratic control” of railroads, but no definite result is expected for some months, labor leaders say. Anyestigation of salaries paid rail- road exeoutives is being made with @ view to bringing pressure to have these salaries reduced “until wage earners are paid a wage sufficient to keep them in decency and comfort.” The proposed investigation into the use of workers’ savings by banks and insurance compamies will inquire into the “present credit system of the country” and study the Kenyon Rural Credit bill, A report before the councl] says it is believed that funds and savings of the workers ac- cumulated by the banks and insur- ance companies have been used “to foolish crush and destroy the trade umion| things omitted the fact that he ad movement and inpoverish the work-| any official capacity ers as well as the farm Sa LCE OS: oF Soalndain He declared that his olient tad made effort to have the case tried JAMES W. HEBRON DIES MILLIONAIRE and as he was a public official ho was entitled to a epeedy trial, as be stood as the risht arm of the Mayor. Doorman of Downtown Delmon-| Deputy Assistant District Attorngy ena OG erent a Ce Hilborn said the delays were un- ico’s Took in $18 in Tips avoidable, Justice Martin, in instructing on First Day. mes W. Hebron, known for years as “Delmonico Jimmy,” who made million while doorman of Delmonico's Beaver Street restaurant, was buried yesterday in Calvary Cemetery. He died Friday of heart disease, at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Ray- nor Goldwin, Bay Side, L. I. A native of Rosoommon, Ireland, t j attorneys to file apers within ae i said that the Grand Jury proceedings lin this county in the Inst fow years uch as to bring more discredit in that b than had occurred in st fifty years. He said Bronx County while he was District Attor- ney had no such methods and had the case been brought before the Grand Jury by him in the Bronx it would have been disposed of jong ago. He ended by declaring that he did not . intend having the e “juggled sixty-eight years old, he came to thls | along,” to be used as “a football tm country in 1873. He first went to| the coming political campaign.’ : Jeol sential Cincinnati, but drifted back to this GRACE LINER NEARLY RUN DOWN OFF JERSEY. Chile Senda Delegate Here to Study Prohibition Workings. Capt. E. M. Parker of the Grace liner Santa Ana, arriving to-day from Val- paraiso, reported belng nearly run down by a big steamship in the fog off the Jersey coast last night The sudden slowing down of the Santa Ana and the city in 1877 and got a $1 a day joo as doorman at Delmonico's. The first day on the job brought him luck. Lester Wallack and William Waldorf or each gave him a $5 bill, and his entire earnings were $18. One day an acquaintance made $20 for him by a turn in the market. ‘Then he began to operate regularly and his profits grew from $2,000 to $1,000,000. He also started a cab busi- ness with one horse, bought from|blasts of hor whistle mroucht most of a 5, © passengers on deck in their night- William KE, Dodge, and eventually! (ijtues. ‘The other ship passed but . hundred fect or so ahead of the Santa Ara, Capt. Parker said, but he eould not make out her name. Alfredo Avalos of the Chilean Section of the Inter-American Committee said owned three big livery stables. In 1913 he sued Miss Josephine Del- monico as heir of her brother, Charles | (, Delmonico, for $4,214 cab fare. A Vittle later he sued Frank Work for! ne had been delonated to act mm an 4 PRE e ficial surveyor \* rs $9,700 alleged to be due on a stock | oficial purveyor of tie een is Cranaegyinne similar legislation in Chile, His wife died four years ago. Re- centy he has lived with an unmar- | ried daughter at No. 147 West 66th) Street, and was visiting another daughter whon he died. Ten children survive him. | Doyou know | you can roll” Allen Dies From Auto| Injaries. NPW BRITAIN, Conn., Aug. 29.— John W. Allen, sixty-eight, died in the New Britain Hospital yesterday from injuries received Saturday night when he was struck by an automobile. The automobiie did not #top and poliee have found no trace of it. Mr. Allen was a member of the State Legisla- ture in 1907, and was well known as a building contractor in this city for forty years on 4 Man's Bedy akea From River, ‘The body of Robert Young, seventy- thiee, No. 204 Kast 126th Street, was recovered by the marine police to-day from the Harlem River at 127th Street, and was identified through a note giv- ng his name and address and asking that his daughter, Mrs, Blanche Konkei of the same address, be notitied. She! said her father was injured about a Year ago while working in @ movie stu dig and had Orquently threatened sur John Ww. 50 d aarti 1Octs from one bag of Amed GENUINE “BULL DURHAM ide and several times aticmpted. it. TOBACCO aie it : shooting and Bombing We want you to have the it paper for ULL.” So now you can receive with each packageabook; of 24 leaves of WLU — it cigarette paper in the world. @ «: eu of Belfast. BELFAST, Aug. 29 (Associated Press) Shvoting and bombing occurred in North Queens Street and along New Lod Road, Belfast, during the dinner hour) to-day, and it Was necessary to send} armored cars to patrol the locality, Two cases of bullet wounds were treated ai 4 hospital, one man having been ghot n the back aoisee pemeais ———ie Relative of Harding Dies. MITCHELL, 8. D., Aug. Dintant President 2. Mrs. M.| Tr, Dudley, a distant relative of Presi- | [=e t Harding, died at her home here derlay. 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