The evening world. Newspaper, September 28, 1921, Page 2

FY ; of THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 SETS TESTS TO CONSOLIDATE HIGH STEEL COST HUGHES'S ToON iy was found, there is a clump of eae ALLBIGRAILWAYS CALLED THE CAUSE which Reuschie was murdered is a @iven any one hiding in the bushes @ clear light by which to aim at the 4 —e- ‘passi trol \. Tante A . . " . Rittman Agiow, of the Weat 177th Tentative F Plans Given Out Secretary Hoover NY Will Investi- Street Station, to-day told Capt by Interstate Commerce Routh of the visits of two strangers art to the! station house Inst night, both Commission. @f which are being considered in the — light of possible bearing on Patrol- WASHINGTON, Sept. 28.—The In- man Reuschie’s death 4 terstate Commerce Commission an- NLM bat bbl trust hi Rounced to-day tentative plans for Agnew heard him ask Patrolman the consolidation of all major rail- Ahearn when a c-rtain patrolman roads of the United States into nine- went on duty. The name Agnew did teen systems, and gave notice that ‘Rot catch, but Ahearn went to the hearings would be called on the desk to make inquiry and returned to project in the near future tell the stranger faat the man he vy Fae asked for went on post at midnight. Be eer eter Re ee he second visitr came an hour Suthorixed by the ‘Transportation tg t and n balf later and was discovered ACh basin ante a Agnew peering through one of the b roposed by Rute Sikdowe of the section room. TEuianien oe is that drafted under ; its direction by Prof. Willlam %. Rip- Agnew called to hin, “what do you : hn want?” and the stranger's taco dis- '¢Y of Harvard University, but some ‘appeared from the window. The man Variations were made, The commis- aeirk, about thirty-two years orf #100 sald that while all of the larger or class one railroads had been tn- anh, pee cee ne a ee cluded in the makeup of its schedule. Reuschle was killed tess than half 4 "Umber of class two and class three fen hour after he hat left the station "70s had also been covered. and started for the south end of his , 7M commission's proposed nine- peat, A woman living in Depot Tene, teen systems as outlined to-day are the winding roadway leading from the |, “NO: 1—New York Central, includ- fuot of West 177th Strect to River- ing the Cleveland, Cincinnat!, Chicago @ide Drive, saw him start out at mid- © St Louls: Monongahela; Boston & might, secrete some sundwiches in the, Maine; Bangor & Aroostook and ‘othe 4 then go southward. hea ae we tnd A, AL, tonday an automo. “No. 2—Pennsylvanta, including To- Bile party camo duwn the Drive, it [ed° Peoria & Western; Long Island; @onsistea of John wemerson, piny- Monongahela as an alternative to the wright; Miss Helen MacKellar, star inclusion of that road in the New York of “Back Pay;" George MacQuarria | Centra! system, and others, | No. 8—Baitimore and Ohio, Reaa- @ producer, and his sister-in- law, | | ing, New York, New Haven per Hart Mrs. James MacQuarrie of Call- Dbed) TANIRH ANA HGUUAA AEA rGiNore: fornia. No. . 4—Chicago and Erie, Delaware, As the headlights struck @ dark’) voxawanna and Western, Bessemer the Missour| and others. of the policeman face up with his . @ap partly covering his face. She, N° bared Valley, New York, called to MacQuarrie, who was Chicago an St. Lout Pittsburgh ‘Grivi ai he tu ed the car and, *"4 West Virginia and others. iia: tack, re sae ! | No. 6—Pere Marquette, Ann Arbor nd others. Reuschle was dead, his revolver |“ is (eontaining four empty shells was! No 7—Two systema, A and B—A Glutohed in his tight hand, The Mcludes the New Haven road and members of the motor party drove | ther connecting lines in New Eng- leo the West 177th Street Station and | '2nd, south to New York City. B in. Feported, Reserves were rushed to) cludes New England connections and Reuschle's side, and though there | !!nes westward to the Great Lakes Were no signs of life, they called an | trritory. “ambulance from Columbus Hospital. ‘The surgeon said a bullet had struck under the heart and lodged in the ack and that the policeman had|# Oblo Central, and others. @ied immediately. No. 10—Southern, New Orleans, Detectives were tid by personé in| G the vicinity that abou the time the| Vicksburg. policeman was shot a blue touring car B, shot out of the drive eastward into|folk Southerr Florida East Coast, 465th Street. Othes had seen a man| Mississipp! Central, Carolina, Clinch- | Fun west into the woods toward the iver. Nashville and others, Comrades carried Reuschle's body| No. 12—Hlinois Central, Seaboard fo ,the West 177th Street ¢Station where Medical Examwer Norris ex-|Oh!0, alternatively, and others, Valley and Virginian, mined it, Capt. Jha Roth, in com-| No. 13—Union Pacific lines, Chicago | over q period of yea: mand of the precinct, almost col-| Northwestern, Wabash lines west of ‘tains that Japsed when told 0! tho tregedy. Ho| the Misgour and othérs. @aid Reuschle, fiftcen years on the ane baer eon Ml Burlington and | Bat caee: he | Quincy: No Fore ae One Oe Oe ee men, and 22 | Portiand and Seattle, and others, ‘The policeman’s widow reached the| No. 15-—Chicago, ‘i Milwaukee and | station in a short tue from the litue | St. Paul; Great Northern, and others. for at No. 1348 Plimpton Avenue, the | Santa Fe; Colorado and Southern; ig what had| Pacific, and others, Beirened. eae ee nko Wohiapaed |. No. 17—Southern Pacific Company; ard had to be put under the care of | Chicago, Rook Island and Pacific; @ physician, El Paso and Southwestern; Vicks- Mra, Gract Reuschle, widow of the | burg. Shreveport and Pacific, ind alain ian, who is under a phy- ‘ : Sician's care as'a’resuit of the shock | ,.N°. 18—St. Loule and San Fran @aused b. her husband's death, to- | cisco; Bt: Louls Sow 4 cago and Alton;, Missouri, Kansas @ay told of a vague premonition) Wich ad made her, nervous ever ce Policeman Reuschle's arrest o| : A five men in an automobile on Sept. 3. | ,NOv 18, Chicago and Eastern Its ‘My husband never talked about | p, oinc; Gulf Coast Lines, and others. Qimeelt,” rhe said, “and never told | PCA Gut eston noted that Canac me about the arrest. J learned of it! qian railroad subsidiarics, such as from the newspapers and read of the | the Minneapolis, St, Paul and Sault threat against his life. I felt un-| ste Marie and the Central Vermont, easy and nervous ever since and) had been eliminated from its consol. often awakened at night wondering | jqation, and that water carriers how he wa» and pictur.ng him as he| where ‘controlled by railroads con- strolled on his lonely beat, But I| Corned were included never told him of my fear " — Mrs. Reuschle ceased talking from time to time us one of her three chil-| COMPOSER HUMPERDINCK dren walked into the room. They Is hiave not yet been Informed of their DIES IN NEU-STRELITZ. father’s death, Joseph Jefferson |e enn oo Reuschle, four years old, asked sev-| Author of “Hansel and Gretel” Vis~ eral times, amma, when is papa ed New Yrk Se ‘Times, coming home?” The Reuschles’ other Y, Sept. 28 (Associated Preas,) children are Grace May Reuschle,|--!'rof. Eng . and Texas; San Antonio, Uvalde and Guif, and others. Ibert Humperdnick, the and Charles William Reuschie,| well known composer, died of apoplexy Toliceman Rouschle’ is miso mur. | Pr0f Humpderdnick several times vived by hb’ mother, Mrs. Anna B. visited me United States for ye proate: Reuschle, seventy-three years old, of unc noted were sHansel and. Gretel No, 1507 McCombs Road, Bronx. Sho ind) “Children of the. ‘iin’ tDie fs confined to her bed as a result of Koeningskinder.) the shock. Policeman Reuschle was Born at Steburg in the Rhine Prov- her youngest of five sons. She also) Inces on Sept. 11, 1454 Herr Humpe dinck entered the Cologne Conserva- had four daughters. One of her sons) tor "under Ferdinand Hiller In. 1873, ae vrenk Reanens, Sao ® pelleeman Afterward he met Richard Wagner and went with hhimto Bayreuth, where! fs an athlete of considerable note, | materially. assisted Wagner in prepara ‘The funeral probably will he held tions for the production of “Paratfal' in Sunday at St. Edmund's Episcopal 1880 and 1881. His masterpiece, "Han- Chureh, 177th Street and Morris Ave- | Se) and Gretel," was first produced in fue, Full police honors will be ac-| 1883 in Welmar and was perionned in | New York in 1905. corded. ‘Die Koenigskinder"’ was given —————— first production on any stage in Ne’ President Praises Aims of Roose- | York \n 1910, Prof. Humperdinok visit= Basi NAN In a letter to the Roosevelt Memorial ‘Association, made public to-day by Her-| Mid" Opened for Coney Island man Hagedorn, secretary, Presid Boardwalk, Harding associates the name of former Bids for the Coney Island Boardwalk President Theodore Roosevelt with the| Were opened this afternoon in the office | When it came to a showdown. it Riegelmann of Brooklyn The Phoenix Construction names of George Washington and Abra- of Borough Presid am Lincoln as America’s great trium- Company was the lowest bidder. Th virate and wishes success to the organ- bid’ was $1,598,000, The. specification: ton, which {s collecting manuscripts, provide for a walk eighty feet wid Potters’ ana mementocs written. by or proce for A walk clatity feet wide trom about the former President which the ‘The company claims to be in tion plans to include in @ per- io begin work us manent Roosevelt: memorial. approved and the contract let —_—_. | eae BOSTON MILK DOWN TO 15 CENTS. poRDEN'S MILK PRICE STAYS. BOSTON, Sept, 24. cents @ quart in the price of milk at re- Products Company announced tall in this city was announced by lead- ing istributers to-day, The action, in- ‘volving @ cut of one-half cent a quart, cone! el, for oer was taken, it was stated, “at the a1 Bieds Wn B milk wilt pestion of various a ities,” i} x ih con ‘ ‘ \ evens a . " oh. gate and Give Findings to Conference. (Special From a Staff Correspondent of The Evening World.) WASHINGTON, high coat of ate as the crux of the stagnation is one angle of the situation that Is being ecnsidered by Secretary Herbert Hoo. ver, the moving spirit 1y the Unem- ployment Conferences, It was learned fs the barometer of trade, according to many economists: and an effort may be made to obtain an agreement with the big steel men Dunlap, editor of Industrial Manage- New York, and othe: cussed this phase of the matter with . Hoover to-day. According to Mr. Duntap, the desire Jalted States Steel Corpora- tion and some of the independents to earn dividends on their common stock fas obscured the vision of the steel respect to present condi- Their attitude, he say working a hardeh!p not only upon all dependent lines, but upon the country Hoover has long re- garded the constructton situation as one of the principal causes of the He recognizes that building material present condition, high prices Independent unemployment demoralization, Many lines must be lower profits under conditions, according to investigators who have given consideration to the facts. Whenever lower profits cussed it bings talk of reduced wages, and this line of discussion to bring controversial matters into the Unemployment Conference, which the leaders are trying to avold, Mr. Dun- lap maintains that steel rails can be produced profitably at $12 per ton, and less an authority than Charles M. Schwab to support this, To-day the rallroads are paying $47 |per ton for rails, and this same of prices prevails throughout the in- “Buyers of steel he continued, nd conditions are not going to !m- prove radically until this situation ts Industry of the country 18 tled up as nover before since the panic days of 1893-96. Fully | 10 per cent. of tho Steel Corporation's high ‘priced employees have been by dismissal, production costs are lower.” Mr. Dunlap lald before Secretary | them is absolutely false. Air Line, Carolina, Clinchfield & | Hoover figures showing the payrolie GAVE GIFT OVERCOAT AWAY. | |and net earnings of the eteel industry DIDN'T ASK FOR $100 A WEEK. “Auditore asked me on one occa- manufacturers sion to get him credit for some cloth- I had an account at the time with Brill Bros, 49th Street Government No. 8—Chesapeake & Ohio, Hocking | No. 9—Norfolk & Western, Toledo | Great Northern and Alabama & | The pivotal No, }!—Atlantlc Coast Line, Nor- | field & Ohlo, and Loulsville and |niquidated’ jhave nothing to fear and much to, !ng. n Pacific: Spokane, &4!n if prices are put back to pre- | war levels. WASHINGTON, " No. i6—Atchison, Topeka and | city Jn the country must open an un- home they recently finished paying ij |employment agency at once and find | friend of mine for twenty-five years. Bronx. Their thiec little children| Denver and Rio Grande; Western | jobs for the idle men in each locality before winter comes. This will be one of the principal recommendations of the National Un- Conference to meet the | from the establishment. unemployment ‘One other emergency measure has| been definitely decided upon by a committee of the conference, employment 18. develop- IN WALL ST. RAN INTO BIG FIGURES (Continued From First proprietor and gave |t to walked out without paying Auditore seen riated by the statement of his former friend that a green coat him by Mr. Auditore (rec (he stevedere) was too outlindis the former Insy “Who bought dorby? asked luughing at the witness's anger “T didn't buy him any he launched into a new nceus die Itugh was such friend of mie and he say me a lot of favors, A young f I went to school with Police Department (and 1 this) and [ 8 to Bddir favor And put this fellow clothes, and hi got any money? I swear to this again Q. What did vou say A. Why, 1 says. “The fellow got a dollar, Eddie Assemb!yman Bineh scene, demanding that Mr. testimony be expunged. He thre ened to leave the cominittee sion was not held. executive Mr. Block then made the order that there wa Senator Meyer ruled motion, adjourned the sno steam roller agai HUGHES IN DEFENSE OF HIM-) SELF. James Auditore, stocky, scowl on his pugnacious face, sat an arm chair in the front spectators facing Mr. Ilughes, Mr. Hughes, acknowledging Brown's statement that the former Inspector was called at his own ve- quest, began reading his deniai from @ typewritten page. Ho soon took his eyes from the page and launched into an extended explanation of his deal- Auditore. He suid, “I have known James Auditore for about six years past, and any person | ings with M who knows him will not statements seriously. A simple quiry wou:d have informed the com- | mittee that Police Commissioner right has not now and never had any Interest, directly. or indirectly, in my business or that of the Hughes Detective Service. tore’s statement to the contrary absolutely false in every particular. “His statement that 1 from the Police Department to take | over his business is absolutely false. | His statement that I told him I could jget policemen any time he wanted | Broadway, and I still have Sept. 28.—Every | count. The manager of the store,! |Mr. Edward Babcock, is a personal I brought Auditore up to Brill Bros, introduced him to Mr, Babcock, and| he selected two overcoats and one| hat. He wore the hat away with him He had the} | two overcoats tied up in a package and placed in the back of his machine | Tt ig'and drove off with them. that men who have work must share | three days later he sent over an over- employment with those who have | coat to my office. Such a recommendation hn: unanimously approved pb Committee on Emergency Me by Manufacturers, It is considered certain the oonfer- ence will be asked to recommend to [Congress the prompt passage of the ‘Railroad Refunding which strong opposition Efforts may be made by Administration to obtain an agree- ment with railroad executives that the bulk of the $500,000,000 to be paid them under the bill for claims they have against the Government be spent for new equipment or improvements, This would provide work for from 200,000 to 1,000,000 men now Idle and greatly stimulate tho entire trial situation, WORK SITUATION MAY STOP R.R. STRIKE Say There Are Thousands Idle Who Would Replace Men Who Quit. that I gave it away. “It developed that Auditore, to the satisfaction of the police au- thorities, was not a fit person to have | a revolver permit and his permit was artmeat.” Hughes then went into a long state- ment of his business relations Auditore He said Auditore’s state- wnent that Hughes asked him for $100 a week a# a “bodyguard” after intro- | Jucing him to Senator William revoked by the Police De Calder was false. He bitterly complained of bis secret examination by Mr, Lord, of counsel | to the committee. He said the stories! of his retirement from the Police Di partment were false, that he was r tired on the report of the Board of Police Surgeons and that Commissioner had to accept that re- port because it is the law. Auditore's brother had bought him a necktie and he had reciprocated with CHICAGO, Sept ployment situation will a} its tn that while the vote of the “Big Four" brotherhoods doubtlessly would show velt Memortal, ing the United States for the occasion. |the men favored striking rather than oaition nas ite bond ts would carry, A reduction to 13 President Fox of the Borden's arm judgment of some handkerchiefs, Q. When you left the jpartment you were not property, Were you? A Gepends. In what reepect, to-day | what extent Q. You were a man of very mod erate means at that time? necessarily Senator Downing: Were you worth |accept wage cuts recently ordered by | four or five millions? States Railroad Labor; The Witness: No, sir. d own: §=We 1 few of them would walk out | Dio. A"T nad investments thet |if realized upon might accrue $25,000, “Jobs are too scarce nowadays to|#i§ HOUSE MORTGAGED FOR one executive explained, | “There are thousands of men we could | find to replace strikera if necessary $7,000, Q. Did you own a house at that time? A. Yes. The house was worth ot the probably $35,000: mortwaged Santa Fe, sald that, while the strike vote probably Neved their decision would be over. am very friendly with him, “by the better thelr leader 4 think @ strike oall will be issue id, “The raiiroads did not make with him? reductions, It was the Rail- 7,000, Q. You are on terms of with the Police Commi Q. You wi ding? A. Yea, air, Q. Did you go on a trip to Mavane A. I went_on to Havana with him, Onco about ten or Board that ordered them, yer ago and again about two years conte mate ® quart |The men are dealing with the Gov- ernment now.” department 1¢ threats of some motion pleture com- pantes that they inight feave Southern |California If hampered, hay voted to Instruct the City Attorney re an ordinance Renton Clay ARBUCKLE LEARNS TO-DAY THE CHARGE HE'LL BE TRIED ON From First Page. President the the City Councti Terra Cotta Company . President Federal SCORES INTE N TERRACOTTA TRIS INQUIRY me and Individuals and Firms Country Accused by United creating a mo- » commission of seven mem- the exhibition of films bers to regulate in Los Angeles. nts of censorship protested thar “would sound the death knell Industry here.” Proponents of censorship assorted tt was “menace to American nsored pictures be re- id Wroat, President, sued Brick Company; Angeles Pressed Brick Los Angeles| Unclothed when other members of the party came into the room. Attorney Milton U'Ren questioned Miss Prevon. immediately business of the party. “Did you see Arbuckle and Miss Rappe leave the room?’ s, about an hour or so after I Miss Rappe went into room 1219, sort of skipped along, and Ar- buckle followed and ciosed the door.” did Arbuckle follow particularly ra Cotta Company eskerson, President ¢ ser of the New Jersey Te Karl Mathiasen fr Terra Cotta 11 Grand Jay handed up to New ¥ 8k Archi ite Terra Cotta ee of indletments charging erim- restraint of brown der- and individuals, ional and Baste shouted Auditore In ange uinst corporations nembers of the N “He was right after her.” Terra Cotta Ce “How long before any one » President St Northwestern ndivjduals who are # The all-Ceylon Tea ‘HITE ROSE is right—in lead here. No loss of Terra Cotta Co having too good a time myself. buckle came out alone. he had been in the room three-quar- He came out when a to this city to plead to t tineats and for t T would say ters of an hour, Mrs, Delmont knocked.” notice his appearance?" , he was In bathrobe and pa- | tne erhatt” “Mrs, Deimont and I went Into the | Miss Rappo was lying on the bed nearest the door. Her hair was hanging. ted States Distr Washington Brick, Lin Timmerman Terro-Cotta Com- Jimmie, importance to the She was fully te of affairs indicating that Sam- was the matter, She said she was| d overrated the manufacturers of and building materials.” The corporations indicated who « m going to die, I'm going to dle, | she kept saying. is charged that by gave her suine bicarbonate came in, filled the bathtub with cold| , and put her and tho office vorably ob the mmittee a at once convened It as a sub cc teo while Mr. Bloch shouted: ra Cotto Com ta in recent years from 340 a j ton to from $300 to $400 a ton instances to $7 » indictments, and was then put "See Arbuckle in the room again?” He said, ‘If you don’t stot nd Rocky Hill, N Woodbridge, Terra Cotto ; New York Arch- or $800 @ ton ie Perth Amboy tectural Terra Cotta Company housing shortage in the Arbuckle went ~~ AQUEDUCT ENTRIES. AQUEDUCT RACE Taube was ther LOS ANGELES FIGHTS South Amboy Tc vyuth Amboy, » dent American | and Ceramic Vice President Companies to Leave Southern ¢ Advt. on Page 10 In spite of L——— President Atlantic rk, Secretary N, © Qurecaburo Steovlechase Tout-year-olds and ‘ident Conklin-Armstrong Ter pier policing busine | slightest degi Hughes fairly shouted this answe: Going over the cancelled checks a stubs of Mr. Hughes, Mr. Brown not- arious times in 1919 Lifebuoy is show- ing the women of America how to remain beautiful. Brown sald he would give the checks Hughes to refresh land stubs to Mr. “for what purposes jarge sums in cash were POLICE CONNECTION WITH DI- VORCE SUITS. > usee of police divorce and Y causes Was begun » afternoon session, Warren Leslie, « attorney of No. Pure, unbleached, red gives Lifebuoy its RE. pended detective of Chiet Inspector Lahey’ $3,000 bail on three indictments for as- . will be tried in General Sessions acquaintance Dwyer and Polic: |man John M. Sutter. Mr, Leslie said he was President of ihe Court Martial Beard of the Police eserves and that Sutter and Dwyer me to his office in connection with his court martial duties, '. Brown asked it Mr. L the attorney |against Ahlers, to-day denied sel for immediate trial. clubbing rampage’ inth Avenue last August. motion oi Tighe's coun- Made in U.S. Ay Leslie said Policeman John M. Sutter “Only in connection with the Court Martial Board," said the lawyer. sair Mr. Leslie, you employ any in the Ahlers case? for me to answer Whom did you employ? Shaw who was recom- ‘The overcoat was! {such an outlandish looking garment . I think it is Sutter's brother-in-law, 1 neede da man to trail the defendant and he sent Shaw to me, I told Sutton A, Quite lib- y n't say just how much. Mr. Brown asked w see the reports the lawyer ©. Vrown smiling. as now a clerk Police Reserve Division under Inspec. | r was on plain clothes Inspawor Dwyer nied definitely thai who was a chauffeur . youthful former sec- COFFEE New York's own drink/ sald she paid Masterful Styling The New Master NOOO OL I LOIN ONO IOI Being featured this fall by Walk-Over. It shows the trend toward medium toes —pleasant and not overdone. $7 to $10 Walr-Over a Bio Pity iW be LTR E LE tawny 1255 Broadway Brona—557 Mvirose \ Joseph L. Pani announces the formal re-opening of the BROADWAY AND 42ND STREET To-morrow, Thursday, Sept. 29th, EDWARD ELKINS Presents His Famous Orchestra from Los Angeles, California's Latest Musical Sensation, sioner’ nae rm iat sa Mtn, ‘e beat man at his wed- Dinner Dance Luncheon 5404 Fifth Ave Supper Dance 3. Did he eid you im getting the