The evening world. Newspaper, September 24, 1921, Page 1

Che ND OF SERIE orld, [*Cirentation Books Open to All.”"| Books Open to All To-Morrow's Wi ther-—PROBABLY SHOWERS. VOL. LXII. NO. 21,853—DAILY. Copyright, 1921, by Co, (The New York World). ‘The Press Publishing NEW YORK, “SATURDAY, ‘SEPTEMBER 24, 1921. Entered an Second-Class Matter Post Oftice, New York, N. Y DOCTOR SAYS INJURY, NOT LIQUOR, ‘KILLED MISS RAPPE, INIURIES OF QUTWEIGHED Hotel Physician De Declares Girl Showed Symptoms of In- ternal Hurt When Stricken at Arbuckle Party. Actress’s Manager Fails State) as Witness, Forgetting Much | of Testimony He Gave to} the Grand Jury. Member of Fatal Orgy Tells in Pajamas That Preceded Beauty’s Sudden Illness. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 24.—Mis* Virginia. Rappe showed symptoms of an internal injury immediately after she was stricken, following the party and what- of fn Roscoe Arbuckle’s rooms, ever evidence there may 3 overshadowed by Dr. have b alcoholisin: wa hes Injuries, declared lee, house physician of the Fragcls,‘in a statement made to As- sistant District Attorney Milton U'Ren to-day. Dr. Beardslee treated Miss Rappe in the early stages of her illness, Dr. Beardslee returned to-day from hunting trip on which he started the day after the Arbuckle affair. After questioning the physician, Mr, U’Ren said that his explanation of his recent absence and his statement of treating Miss Rappe was “entirely satisfactory,” and that he exonerated of all Viame for his absence. Dr. Beardsice said that on the rg a {ng of Sept. 6, after examining Rappe, he suspected she was Inju ie was relieve’ he ca that morn te by BP. Sale he declared, and did not (teas the actress again. Dr, Beardslee probably will be put fn the stand to-day in Arbuckle's hear- ing on a murder charge following the Arthur Beans Hotel St. was a completion of the testimony of Al Semnacher, former manager of Miss appr. Serpacher has not proved a good @itness for the State, despite the story he told the Los An, Grand Jury He is Arbuckle’s friend, and while testifying yesterday avoiied the prisoner's eyes. Semnacher, examined by Assistant District Attorney Golden, forgot fmany things. He forgot some of bis testi- anony at the Coroner's inquest. He forgot whether he had sald the party was drinking, He forgot some of his own statements a few minutes after he had made them. %\, The roomful of women, white and colored, who had come to be thrilled, went home rather disappointed, Semnacher first siaidyne had come to San Franciso in his automobile with Miss Rappe and Mrs Delmont at 1 (Continued on Second Page.) oe WOMAN CUSTOMER SAYS HE OFFERED $15 FOR KISS. Accused of Not Tending Str@ily to Basines! Clerk The alleged offer of $15 to Mr abeth Grein. for a kiss, when what she wanted was to pay $35 for a fur neck piece, caused arraignment to-day of Herman Selignr twenty-two, of No. &7 Hampton Place, Brooklyn, in cates ‘Avenue Court, where he was held lu 3500 ball His father, a wholesale grocer, provided the bail. Mrs. Grein, who is pretty, sald sho went into a store at Broadway and Brooklyn, on Sept. 21, fuydam Street, ‘and when ahe sought to buy the fur the salesman, Seligman, made the bid for the kiss. She left the store jminedi- ately and lodged a complaint against him, / of Drinking and Dancins | ISS RAPP EVIDENCE OF ALCOHOLISM, SAYS DOCTOR HARDING DECIDES; paign for Reduction in Arma- “ments. By David Lawrence. (Special Correspondent of The Eve- ning World.) WASHINGTON, Sept right, 1921) down, The faced with an issue of continuing the pre! in yards ETT —Wages must Harding Administration, come ent wage scales the navy here, resisted the appeals of organized labor and made a drastic cut the Cabinet, Navy where from Department to the President Harding himself took a hand Although private industry has been this question the Government has avoided struggling with months, giving any moral support to either side, When the navy yard dispute arose the issue was inescapable, and now the word has gone forth from the Administration that the way to normalcy wage cuts, The White House mails have been full of letters from taxpayers urging diminution of the Government ex- penditure. The Administration has felt that wage cuts. especially in yovernment, enterprises, are an in- evitable and logical answer to the demand for economy. Curiously enough, the business men ot the national capital pleaded for inbor in the sense that the Govern- ment was asked not to make the wage cuts so drastic. The Washington merchants were led to take this action by the argument that a cut in wages meant a curtailment of buying power, Labor headquarters admit they have consistently «urged the relationship between the retail community and wage scales, but nowhere has that theory been so conspicuously cham- vioned as here in the national capl- tal. The plea, however, was unavail ing. ‘The Harding Administration stood pat. Pol tically jment by an quickest hereabouts is by speaking, the Administration indorse- of any (Continued on Second Page.) COP, 240 POUNDS, CLIMBS FLAGPOLE, DUSTS GILT BALL Hins Used to Be in the Navy and Used a Bos'n's Ladder. Patrolman Anthony Hins of the Clymer Street Station, Brooklyn, used to be inthe navy, and he has not forgotten how. Some civilian painters declined this morning to climb a 80-foot flagpole on the station to dust the gilt ball at the top. What did Hins do? He rigged a bosn"s ladder. He went up. He dusted the ball. He bowed politely in ment of applause, acknoweldge- He weighs 240 pounds and three ounces. ——————— WAGES MUST BECUT NAVY YARDS FIRST | Organized Labor in Quandary, | as It Is Committed to Cam-| (Copy- | The controversy was carried up for| MISS HANAN SAYS BORLAND WAS NOT CAUSE OF SHOOTING Condition of Wounded Heiress Very Grave, but She Has | Fighting Chance to Live. | ROW LED TO ATTACK.| | Mrs. Lawes Had Been Ordered Out of Long Island Home | of Victim. The Hanan, P. Han | was shot by condition of Miss Mildred! late Alfred manufacturer, daughter of the n, shoe who her former companion, | Mrs. Lawes, before Mrs. Lawes ended her was said Grace own life, to-day to be almost hopeless. injuries of Miss Hanan were described late this afternoon by Dr. A. Goetsch, one of the surgeons who | he |is in constant attendance upon her. “The bullet the left breast,” said was forced | downward, but entered at he “and frazing the stomach not penetrating it. Thence it went | through the kidneys, “Miss Hanan {s still conscious, but We expect the hemor- but since the trans- Dr. Fist Miss Hanan has been resting comfortably. “I don’t say she is going to get well, for her condition is very critical, but she is mych better than we expected.” Acting Capt, James Sulllven of the! Brooklyn Detective Headquarters was permitted to have a talk with Miss Hanan at the Long Island Col- lege Hospital last night in an effort to clear the record of the shooting. | Sullivan found Miss Hanan barely conscious under the care of the three | nurses and three surgeons. “Who shot you?” he asked. “Grace,” said Miss Hanan. “Why did she do it?" asked Sulll- van, Miss Hanan closed her eyes and barely moved her head from side to side to signify she did not know. “Did Mr, Borland have anything to do with It!’ asked the detective. Miss|Hanan opened her eyes wide and, speaking quite clearly and ae- cisively, said; “Not in the least. ‘The surgeon in charge motioned the detective it was time for him *> go. As Sullivan turned to leave her he again asked if Miss Hanan could ex- plain the action of Mrs. Lawes. The your ; woman again shook her head. From other sources the detectives have satisfied themselves that Mrs. this 1s a very serious wound would ordinarily rhage to kill her, fusion of blood from (Continued on Secona Pages SET BACK CLOCK TO-NIGHT TO SLEEP AN HOUR LONGER Daylight Saving’s End Entails Simple Watch Night Ceremony, Don't forget to set that clock back an hour to-morrow morning at 2 o'clock, Daylight saving last year was from the last Sunday tn March to the last Sunday in Octo- An amendment made it two months shorter this year. Railroads operating on daylight saving time will revert to regular winter schedules to-morrow morn- ing. The Long Island, the New York Central, the New York, New Haven and Hartford, the ie and the Lackawanna officials an- nounced that new time tables will be ready before the change in time becomes effective, Owners of pendulum clocks advised by the jewellers not to set their clocks back. The best way is to stop the clocks for an hour ber, are Heiress Shot by Former Friend Who Then Ended Her Own Life Miss MILDRED E. HANAN. BRITAIN HAS GONE IMT FOR IRISH, CHURCHILL SAYS Declares Government Has Nothing More to Offer Sinn Fein. DUNDEE, Scotland, Sept. Press.)—Winston Minister 24.—(As- sociated Spencer Churebill, speaking here to-day, said ish utmost Imit possible in its offer to the Sinn Fein, and that if the offer the for the Colonies, the Brit- had gone the yovernment to was rejected Government had nothing else to give. “We have reached the end of our tether,” he declared. Mr. made it very doub De Valera, Churchill said, had 1 whether there was a chance of a successful confer- eren Wilfully, duress," Mr. Churchill De Valera had proclaimed his del gates would attend the sentatives of a foreign state. Mr. Churchill ald the ment was “profoundly disappointed by De Valera's rejection of the offer of domiiton home “Although Great questionably enfore or else under declared, Mr repr Govern- rule Bri in could un- le existing law upon Ireland, Mr. Churchill con tinued, nong the less is called upon to clear away all’ possible mis understanding. If our offer is fe- jected we baye the conviction that our ‘countrymen will support the ¢ pire, as will the opinion of the ized world," The Colonial Secre ish Government's offe sincere and unanimous, carried into effec to the Britain or civtl- ary said the Brit- was and could be immediately. Alle King, whether of Ireland, be insisted upon, glance of, € must, however, he declared “How could we agree to the ‘setting up of a separate foreign Re Ireland?” Mr. Churehill asked, Not or turn the hands forward eleven hours, Sy *y (Continued on Second Page.) a (Racing Entries on Page 2.) generous, | as King | ican | FRISKY RUNAWAY DOES AGIRGUS ACT ~—INGENTRAL PARK pe ares _ Gives Laborer Ride With Heels and Foils Cop Until De- ciding to Surrender, A saddle filled with playful mischief gaye a free show on the Cro- rk at 8 o'clock which was witnessed by as ex- horse | quet Field in Central F to-d cited a crowd as ever attended the an nual police games. The game ended with the capture of the Joseph and the sending ot of No. 382 East a park laborer, to Flower runaway Castellena 38th Street, Hospital for treatment so that he will be able to sit down for his meals, and the sending of the famous police horse Manhattan to the Yorkville veterinary stables to have cus on his torelegs dressed. Mounted Policeman Martin A. Early, the hero vf many spectacular rescues of horsemen and women in the park, suffered severe lacerations of his pride. The trouble started when ‘the threw eleven-year-old ]Jr, who was cantering | West Drive with his father did hurt boy, who once picked up by his father, The runaway blocked the drive a w hundred feet further on rly and Manhattan. He dodged | sharply, went over the rail ad cavorted to the middle of the field, Castellena ran to within a few feet of The a quick halt behind the whirled on his hed cut with his hind feet in the alr eluteh- landed fifteen | | | | horse Philip Bundy through the The fall was at not the was on by F m horse made clrele man, fore feet jand ¢ ne feet away For fifteen minutes tastellena rose his and trouser that 1 and S3DEASCARONA HARPER QPPOSING UHLE INTHE SECOND GAME OF ITLE WORLD SERES” SMASHES LAUNCH NEAR QUARANTINE Big Cunarder Making 15 Knots Cuts the John Anton In. Two, VICTIMS SEEN TO JUMP. | Small Boats dearch Two Hours but Fail to Find Bodies, ‘Taree men were lost when the Ca- roma of the Cunard Line, bound for Liverpool, plowed into the John An- ef Quaran- tine a little after noon, cutting it in two, The Caronia was not damaged. The victims were seen to jump from the launch at the moment of Impact. Although a number of boats searched for them for two hours, no trace was found. The Caronla stopped and put out a lifeboat which alded in the search, but a little be- fore 2 o'clock the lifeboat returned, und the Caronia went on her way. Her passengers gathered at the rail to watch the search. e One report is that the small power of the engine made the launco slower ton, a thirty-foot launch, |than those on board aparently thought she was, and this miscalculation may have ben the cause of the accident— the launch taking a chance that she could cross the path of the big ship and falling to do It The Coronia was close to the Staten Island shore and making 16 knots when it happened. She struck the launch fairly amidships. A revenue cutter was one of the boats that elped search for survivors. Among the 400 passengers on the Caronla was the Countess Roberts, daughter of the late Earl Roberts, who has been spending a few weeks on the St. Lawrence River with friends, Another passenger was Lady Ursula Spotswood, daughter of the Marquis and Marchioness of Dufferin —————— TAX YIELD IS PUT AT $3,324,000,000 Senate Finance Committee Says Revised Bill Increases Revo nues by $814,000,000. WASHINGTON, 24.—The Tax Revision Bill as reported by the Senate Finance Committee 1s esti mated to yleld $3,324,000,000 this fiscal year, or $814,000,000 more than the measure passed by says the majority bil ap- proved made by the committee For the next fiscal yeur, the opt or the House, the report public on to ort says, the bill should yleld $2,785,- 700,000 an increase of $75,000,000 over the House total —_—— FIRST MURDER VERDICT IN MINGO COAL TRIALS. WHAMAMSON, W. Ya. pt, 24. © McCoy was convicted to-day of mur der in the first degree in connection with the three day industrial battle here last May, The jury recommended merey and McCoy will be sentenced to Ife impris: onment Mot Is a grandson of Ranc McCoy, leader of a clan in the Hat- field-MoCoy feud. He ts the frat to b convicted of murder in connection witir the mine warfare tn Mingo County —_— AMERICAN RELIEF WORK ESTABLISHED IN KAZAN. | Jrunaway stood on his h | Twenty reins from fore legs by turns mes snatched his bri ariy'a | kicked Man- | | hattan’s fore legs and made off. When | hud Ured himself and his pursuers out he set his ears forward, stuck out his nose and surrendered, + grasp and, with a squ | ¥ MOSCOW, Sept. 21 (Associated | Press),—The American Relief \dnvinis tration to-day opened {ts firat kitchen 1 Kagan, at the Mfuenes of the | Volga and Kama Rivers, in. witch chid famine sufferers wit) be fed. daily Two more kitchens wil be opened In Kazan befo end of the week Kelle Iministration exper tion have started along the Voira Kama preparatory to reaching the Interior villages, where famine conditions ars worwe than in the cities, dd HINESSWILL KEEP UP HIS FIGHT FOR ANOTHER PRIMARY Tells Envoy Who Urges Him to Peace: “Murphy Can Go to H——.” Having established beyond doubt in his opinion that he was robbed of the nomination of Borough President at the Democratic primaries, James J. Hines, through his attorney, Vin- cent 8. Lippe, will apply to Supreme Court Justice MeAvoy on’ Monday, caat or a new primary. The Court has the power under Section 5f of the lection Law to order a new pri- who on the face beaten by 8,500 affidavits watchers who will inspectors and votes, submit the have from been examining fuced and thut in these districts alone had he recelved the full count to which he was, entitled his majority in the borough would have been 1,666, The total of 9,656 in made up ac- ording t the Hinos figures as ty lows; Containing a double cross, 4,609, an addition to 2,388, where the double {ross is out of alignment made with a different pencil than that used oy the voter, and 2,780 where there ave erasures ur a smudge which nul- ‘ified the vote for Hines. At the Copnty Clerk's office, where all th returned, examination has shown gross irregu jarities. In one instance it 1s report ed 25'were volded, It is claimed thes were credited to Miller. The charge will be made that the fraud permeated the primary clection so far as the count for Hines was concerned. It Is known that Hines would like a full new primary and @ straight showdown with Murphy and would welcome nothing better, feel fident that now there is a chance of beating Murphy, are it is contended a casual whole s, con: proved that (Continued on Second Page) 16,000,000 RUBLE BILLS NOW ISSUED AS SOVIET MONEY But One of These Is Worth Only $250 in American Money —aAre Good Until 1923 MOSCOW, Sept, 24. — (Asso. ciated Press).—The Soylet Goy- ernment anpounced to-day a new of on. uiilion, | and ten-milkoh-ruble bills, {only unti) July 1, 1928. large denominations are n of the millions issue five-million good Theso essary impossibility ot ©) boca carrying rubles small bills, it was announced At the present official rate the dollar is worth a litue less than ages rubles. — asking for a recount of the ballots mary. : overflowing into the bleachers, wher In support of his contention they packed themselves into tigi that the election was stolen, Hines, perspiring rows, content with th of the returns was the ballots the last two days at No. on the pennant, The fans gained tu rs 146 Leouaracstrect cinfidence since yesterday, when the} Hines expecta to prove that In 450 Were fearful, gloomy and almost di ot the 1,100 districts in which he P!**sed until the Yankes forged ahi charges fraud was committed that mane sixth and cinched vic:ory ¥,666 ballots which should have been 0, as the Kankees began strag. counted tor him were ignored or de- “MS from the club house at 1 vold protests and blank ballots | " panera Tae Fans at Polo Grounds? Cheer Yankees and Indians as They Come on the Fielde for Big Contest. at Babe Ruth Draws Rounds of Applause as He Practices Batting—Frank Baker Resn turns for Fray. >» oS at Manager Tris Speaker of Cleves , land Back in Line-Up im* Contest to Decide Pennant Winner. - By Isaac Shuman. POLO GROUNDS, Sept. 24—T! were all here to-day—all who, e get into see the second game of U decisive series in the Amertey League championship race betw the Yankees and the Indians. The fans started coming at W viclock and by 1.30 they had fill both Uers of the grandstand and wo best they could get sitting and and they confident through ag They number. standing, nearly 40, were happy, expectant ai of the Yankees comin in and tightning their he o'clock, there was applause for all them, cheers “ind handclapping a whistles of delight, which grew int 4 roar as Babe Ruth appeared, a alone, at 1.45. The demonstration the Bambino lasted throughout limping mareh across the field. hurt his leg sliding into second & yesterday | Frank Maker, who had been afl ‘Trappe, Md,, attending the funeral his mother, received an ovation as ared in uniform { | Yankees’ reception was asx that accrded one of t a big football game b spoke the 1 in be ttin alty of the vans. Agata practice Ruth lifted a bali Into the right flela stands and : the crowd roured 11s deligas, There great cheer for ¢ Indians when they appeared on the) field at 2 o'clock. Harper cho Was a was the Clevel. n to go in the Yankees. Uhle pitched and 0" | atchers, 4 | Tris Speaker, manager of the ina dians, who has been out of the gam@ j with an injured knee, wus to play hig} Jold position in centre feld | <<. |box ror | for 4, Schang were the |EMPLOYMENT FOR 37 | OUT OF 121 APPLYING. of Six Childres Youth a Week, Of 121 men and women who registered to-day for employment with the Induge |trial Ald Bureau headed by Louls Hf) Sullivan, 51 were sent to applicants help und 37 were given positions, 1 Peter J. Rigney, in charge of u | placement bureau of the departments told of 1 w with sir children liv=: ing In West Englewood, N. J. Her huss Was employed in a publishing: this city and she said she wal wi to ta re of & YOUtR fOr Mal Week's board without any oharge give him carfare to the position bureau furnished him with. ‘The yout the Woman told Rigney, would not hay » pay for his board or laundry, soon as he drew his first week's he would be obliged to find ble place. At the present time this w s boarding a young man in simi straits. She refused to have her given out. } ; ceeeren Ea