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To-Night’s Weather—FAIR, VOL. LXII. NO. 21,872—DAILY, _ The [Circulation Books Open to All” Copyright, 1924, Co, (The New York World). The Vress Publishirg NEW YORK, $100,000 TO.CREDIT Mme. Walska Asks for $500,000 To Give Her Husband a Divorce OF ENRIGHT INBANK, SAYS ACCOUNTANT — Commissioner Creates Scene! Over His Statement Before Meyer Committee , BUGHER RELATES WOKS Tells How Mavoi Inter fering With Department Ua He Had to Resign before the Mexer Commit armed with urteen yi Stat ment efense of his : tion, Wormer nf. Frown refused to let t veud’ the =; document After Mr. Enright su to M Published ked it over.| Counsel for Singer Says Slie} atlas May Consider That Amount | Not $10,000 a Year. 1 long wrat Prown, statement Brown yin You have 19.600 CHICAGO, vet. 17, Dudley Field Mme. Ganna husband, might have bis fr raised his bid from $10,000 to $300,110, |The singer, he At bi content | |to give up her husband for that amount ‘If ie had acted decently at first," aid Mr, M he would have di- | vorced him gladly, But she rebeited at | s attempt to get rid of her, with te | f $1u.000 a year But it, is not | mutgyd to-day that Mr. Br ve fused Enright .prot.sted sitter Brown cess until 2 o'clock vy IN BOSTON ALLEY gest t Mr Bi gra states own pea liegal ang unta { Mr. Enright used to permit Brown to look the statement over bo- ( fore readin, it tn full, \ hen | give .o the pres: sald | ae ane \Hurled From Window, Is} ‘Oh give it to Red Mike!" shouted} Police Theory—Her Back | & man tn the gaile “Red Mike knows all about it,” Mr, Perhaps Broken. | ght retorted, shouting back. “I'l = wgive it to him to read at his inaugural! BOSTON t. 17.—-Miss address on the first ¢ January | sitorina of New York City, whocame "i ba here to study voiee culture, was the Aldermanic chamber, was filled Zor aeeuil) mint applause, 1 unconscious in an at the cheers and jeers reur of a Newbury Street house here ) Before the r the ad- | to-day. She was scantily clad when) *“mnission of the statement, Mr. Enright | found | discussed the problem of reg | The girl, who ts about twenty years mobile traffle, reiterating his | old, was taken to the Boston City| feeling that licensing of cars and | yfospital, where it wi said she may Ayers should be under police -| be suffering from a tracture of the Visn. He ad 1] spe. ‘The police were unable to de | any gift “over ow” since he had | termine whether the girl jumped, fell been Police Commissioner, He said | or was thrown from the window of { he was worth «about $10,000 when he | her room at No. 564 Newbury Street. became Commissioner. He said Two men were arrested and taken Van Cortlandt Hotel, of wt to the Hack Bay station for question- epector Dwyer was for a time hall ling, Their names were withheld su lady patron- owner, pervision becaus age ‘And you'd be surprised, Senator.” Miss Sutorius 8 daughter of Ford Sutorius of No. 447 ort Wash ington Av w York City. Her father has been notified by the police fits nue, Miss Ethel Sutorius ts a graduaty | of Wadleigh High School, Her home ig with her father, Forfd G. Sutortus, and her grandmother at No, 447 Fort Eighth Page.) (Continued on oo NOISE MADE BY POLICE c LETS THIEVES ESCAPE. |v cnington Avenue. Her father is ———— ter [20 Inspector at the Army Supply Barglars Flee When Cope Clatter | j.56 in West 29th Street, He last “liver. bp eee saw his daughter three weeks ago at the train when she left for Boston it Mag- Three worked t of the 1 ara who fs Kleins burs’ : OE lito study voice culture under Prot sia Company, at Nc ust 65th ; Street carly urday morning. owe | Lytheo, thelr freedom to the n¢ ade by the =) police 1 ; YAWN DISLOCATES ‘The watchman, rank Feronne, heard | ss the burglars working at a on the WOMATI"S JAW second flo and he quietly phe d the — police, who came clattering up a few aan Share ae mised minutes later in a flivver and a motor- | OUTgEoN Snaps It Back Into Place mecia imi car, The burglars, | After Victim Is Open-Mouthed thus warned, went down a fire escape cae. jour and a Half. and were {n the backyard of an ad- | Hour and Ha Joining building before they were seen, | Miss Amelia Gripptottt, forelady for One of the policemen, Patrolman Kil- | Jeanne & Co. importers, No. 816 duff, fired u not, but failed to h Fifth Avenue, ve a long, satisfac. ‘This the fourth time the place has | tory yawn to-day and then found that been robbed, but the safe was intact she could not close mouth, when the burglars were scared off, and laaw having been’ dislonated: there was no money in it anyway, ee | Frightened, she could make only in- INQUIRIES INTO FOUR souerens nate and ae ae eed mouth, xe an hour and a half ef- FIRES IN SIX WEEKS rts made to get a physician om some of the nearby hotels. ‘The Mi Baily ane at was attracted finally drew erien wt An le- five in six week turla Mahogany « tera, L, 1 Hospital. A surgeon, after placing her under the influence of chloroform, aus afternoon | ran his Saturday there wasa fire with u $3,000 [hand inside the mouth and, getting a lose. One of the other two cost $35,009 | firm grip on the , snapped tt back and the other about $50 jinto place. Miss when she li, T. Willams, President of the com: | recovered from th ets of the an- Marshal Brophy 1s investigating, | beoadway, “AY. SINGER FOUND. |child fe! nciple.’* Z | | GRANDMOTHER DiEs FROM AUTO'S PATH Woman, 80, Sees Both Ca: not Escape Truck—Throws Child to Safety. virit of Vy- and bodily hurled | love and the old red by sacrifice, eighty-year Mary 1 picked uy r-ol Holub, four- Mildred granddaughte of out the path of an auto truck that was bearing down upon them at 72d Street and Lexing- ton Avenue at noon to-day. As the sprawling, In safety the truck struck the aged woman, ran over her and killed her instantly. Mrs Vyskoeil 1 the Ittle girs ‘re on their way from their home at 0. 427 Hast 7lst Street to Central Vark. They had almest reached the curb on the west side of Lexington Avenue at the 724 Street crossing n eighteen-year-old Arthur Kauf- «n cf Elmhurst, Queens, the chauf- feur of an approaching truck, put on exira speed to negotiate an incline n the avenue that starts on the south tute of 72d Street. Witnesses say Keufman made ro attempt to turn out when he saw t old woman and, the chil@ ahead of | his vehicle. Evidently feeling it would he useless to try to escape the on- rushing, screeching truck, the old | “vandmother thought only of saving | the life of the little one. Scores of women and children saw Mrs, Vyskocil killed. Two women | fainted and were attended by Am bulance Surgeon Washbourn of Re- ception Hospital, who took the litt! Holub girl to that institution and treated her for slight bruises and ebrasions. Patyolman Shea arrested Kaufman on a charge of homicide. tea DESERTED, SHE SAYS, RIGHT AFTER WEDDING “Loved This Other Woman,” flis Alleged Letter Reads, Mrs, Helen E. Coates of No. 16 Mad- ison Street, Brooklyn, was to-day grant ed permission by Supreme Court Justt Aspinall in Brooklyn to serve by pubit- tion her husband, Richard. whom she | js suing for an annulment of their mar- | riage. She claims that he disappeared immediately after the %, on April 1919, and is now living In San Fran- | HONOR MEDAL UPON BRITISH UNKNOWN’ pee English and American Digni- taries af Ceremony in West- minster Abbey. CROWDS PAY TRIBUTE 4 Sa\s Action ts Guarantee of Peace to Valiant Dead Lloyd Geer LONDON © 17 (Apsuciated ess).—Upon the simply inseribed slab in Wesimlnster Abbey which narks tomb of Great Britnin's ‘unknown warrior,” was laid to-day the 1 ghest decoration w * American people, Medal of Honor | presentation was ma Harvey, Amer! assador to the Court of St. Jame: who delivered a brief address, Tae ct of bestowing tha medal was per- formed by Gen. John J. Pershing The ceremonies were witnessed by a distinguished assembly. nthe the Con- © George 16, by Included in the group in the nave of the hit toric Abbey were the Duke of Con- naught, representing King Geor members of the British heads of Goverrterental bassy. admitted Gen. Pershing, accompan'ed by Ma- jor Oscar N. bert, Military At- tache; Vice Admiral Albert P. Nib- lack and Rear Admiral Nathan C, Twining, left the American Embassy and entered a royal carriage which, with an escort of mounted police, |drove through Belgrave Square, past St. James's Park and proceeded by the way of Birdcage Walk to the |precincts of the Abbey, . Large crowds all long the way cheered Gen. Pershing. Near the Abbey his party met a part of the American composite battalion, which arrived yesterday from Coblenz, With the Americans were drawn up officers and men from the Royal Navy, contingents of the Royal Air Force, the Grenadier, Coldstream, Scots and Welsh Guards and a de- tachment of territorials. Gen. Pershing's arrival had beeo pre ded by a few minutes by that of the Duke of Connaught, who was ac- corded the royal salute and the Brit- ig national anthem. Gen. Pershing was received with the General's sa- lute, the bands playing the “Star Spangled Banner.” Afer a prayer by the dean, the pro- cession moved to the grave of the (Continued on Second Page.) SAYS $2,000,000 IS ALL STRIKERS HAVE IN RESERVE Grunau, Switchmen’s Strike Leader, Doubts That There Will Be a Walkout. CHICAGO, Oct. 17.—The railroad brotherhoods have a strike fund of 2,000,000, which is tneufficient for a general strike of any length, John |Grunau, President of the United Asso- elation of Railway Enployees of North America and leader of the unauthor- tzed switchmens’ strike of last year, declared to-day. Grunau bas tasued a circular to the 60,000 members of his organization de- claring that he does not believe there will be a walkout and denying that step in as strikebreakers In reveng' for the efforts of the old organization to break the Grunau strike in April, 1920, The Toledo convention of the Amer- {can Federation of Rallroad Work- era, an organization claiming 50,000 members, will decide the strike que on for that body when the conve: opens to-morrow, At hea quarters here It was said no strike yote had been taken, Under the by- liaw @ convention has full po Attached to her aMdavit ts a r, ae 8 SoRr ee Bae Sy Hee et to have been written by him . a ch reads: “I regret the wrong 411 | sonoomer Blaenose Wine Second jnoyance our fatal mistake hus broug Hea dian Trials, you and would that [ could tum ba HALIFA® Oct. 17.—Bluenose the time and send you on the smoottn | to-day. won t id rues to. dete: m which I took you, but we not | imine the chan Conedlnn wisn ° each other no more, bt Gihuemeten a: ‘i ss 24 he for each other no more, but 1 | Gloucester schooner Eisle, next Satur have Maved this other woman for years” | day. , w MONDAY, OCTO Am-| Cabinet, | departments | Twelve hundred visitors were | he members of his organization will| “Circulation Books Oren to All.” at ONT BER 17, 1921. UNIONS WILL LISTEN TO HARDING To-Morrow's Weather—FAIR, ae ntered vx Second-Cluss Matter New York, N.Y. PRICE THREE CENTS PERSHINGBESTOWS LABOR MEN WAIT HARDING'S ACTION: BIG ROADS ALL AFFEC TED BY NOV. 3 UNION SPLIT IS THREATENED . New Haven, Lackawanna, Erie and AllOther Railroads inGroup 2 Are to Be Deserted Nov. 1—New York Central and B. ¢@ O. Men to Quit Work on Nov. 3— Union Leaders Say Labor Board’s Scheme to Avert Strike Is Not Possible. AS SOME LEADERS ATTEMPT TO KEEP MEN FROM STRIKING “Big Pive,* ‘Canim a ROADS WILL. WIN Walkout, Number Only 4100, WITHIN A WEEK, 000 of 2,000,000 Workers LOREE PREDICTS DIFFER OVER DURATION: Delaware and Hudson's Head Z Thinks Many Veterans Would Unskilled Groups Fear Broth- Stay on the Job. “If there is a strike, the rail- roads will win hands down in a week's time.” L, F. Loree, Pr dent of the Delaware and Hudson Railroad, said, He based his opin ion on the fact that many rail- toads already have taken steps to fight the strike and men are easily obtained because of the huge number of unemployed. Lorea declared he belie a large number of the veteran men would stick with the roads, erhoods Will Resume Jobs, Leaving Them ‘Holding Bag.” CHICAGO, Oct. 17.—While the Dig. Four Brotherhoods and of the heads of switchmen’s union prepared to mov: in Cleyeland to-morrow to complet: | {plans for the rail strike which they have called for Oct. 80, union chiefs |io-day sald that leaders of some of the eleven other railroad labor ov- ganizations still were opposing a ‘walkout anq would attempt to al |their men from joining with the five tel ‘organizations which have definitely | } committed themaehysa.to.a etrike, The | “Big Five’ membership numbers only | VICTIM CLINGS 10 ’ 400,009 of the 2,000,000 railroad em ployees. 1 Whether the opposition of these leaders will result In a break between the two groups Will not be fully set~ |tled until the meeting of the genc: {chairmen of the eleven unions yme time this week, when Issuance fa strike call will be voted on for- mally. Several railroad labor chief- |tains to-day waid, however, that they believed tho majority would rule and |that !t would be a case of “majority | | strike, all strike." They professed to seo little chancé of a break Is Captured. | Matthew, Larkin, Manager of Hans. | i | Leaders of these eleven unions at a|com’s Bakery at 167th Street and meeting last week Informally pledged | Broadway, was held up and shot |themeelves to support the brother-| through the ling this afternoon by | noods in a strike, and since then have been going ahead with their plans for a walk out, although deferring tssu- ance of the actual strike call Heads of several of the eleven or- one of two men who tried to rob him $1,088.2 ton He of a package contain was tuking to the W: Bank for lis firm he shir hts | ganizations have announced that Although perhaps fatally Injured, they will ordem the walkout, while| Larkin held fast to the money. Tho others were more conzervative in| man identified by Larkin in the Co- their statements, E. J, Manion,|!Umbus Hospital as having whot him President of the Order of Railroad| through the back gave his name ay Telegraphers, in St. Louis last night | Charles Callahan, twenty-nine, a denied the assertion of Thomas M. mechanic living at No. 420 East Pierson, Vice President, that it had|150th Street. The police said they been decided to call out the teleg- believed this to be a fictitious ad- raphers, saying that the question | dress. would not be settled until the meet-| One of the accessories of the at- ing her tempted robbery was the usual motor | E. F, Grable, head of the 250,000/car. It sped off after the crime, tak- | maintenance of way employees; ‘Tim-|!N& one of the bandits with it. This resulted in a chi after it in @ car belonging to @ citizen who had seen the hold up, he bandit car, with a Connecticut license plate, was pur- sued as far as Broadway and 146th Street and there escaped The hold-up occurred in 165th Street, near Amsterdam Avenue, be- leader of the stationary fhemen; EB. H, Witzgerald, President Jof the Stenographers, Clerks and Freight Handlers’ Union, and others expressed the opinion that virtually nothing could avert the strike. B. M. Jewell, head of the shop crafts, | numbering 476,000 members, has vig- Jothy Mealy, lorously opposed a strike on the wage |side the wall of Trinity Cemetery question alone, but sald to-day that|The bandits—there were three of | he feared it was too late to stop a|them—stopped their car on the north | walkout, and that he doubted it tis | men could be held back. Mr. Jewail| said he would prefer to have his men} strike on the rules and working con- | ditions question, together with the | wage matter, but refused to say defin- Je of 165th Street, near Amster- dam, one of thelr number remaining in the car and keeping the engine running As Larkin was passing down 155th Street against the wall two of the| itely that he would try to bold back |men crossed toward him and one of his men. them made @ grab for the money The differences over the advisability | which was in a paper package. Larkin of a strike have arisen primarily| held to tt and wheeled about to draw | through failure of the Brotherhoods|his revolver. As he did so the secona| |and the other eleven to reach a satis-| bandit stepped behind him and fired |{actory agreement on the duration of}a bullet through bis back CLEVELAND, Oct, 17.—A possibility of averting the general :ail- way strike, called for Oet. 30, chiefs said they would acce luomed here to-day when Brotherhood pt President Harding’s invitation to a cov ference in Washington with executives and Government officials, “It the President calls the union offi ference we wilk go,” declared WG. ls to Washington for a con Lee, President of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and recognized spokesman for the Brotherhood group. “Bul? canast | first hear what the Presiden! ha: ay iG Advance what b will tell the President to say, Tons Tisis attitude was confirmed by Warren S. stone, Presideat of 1 Brotherhood of Railroad Engineers “Y would consider such an invitation in the and would go to Washington immediately upon rec This unexpected turn of events yained added fact that the meeting of union officials, scheduled to ot the strike postponed until Wednesday which detail were to be tafure of a command it,” he said nififeance from the ng to-morrow, i! worked out, was tentativel ‘key stone Wounds ol STRIKE IN EAST STARTS NOV. 1 WITH ALL “GROUP 2” LINES New York Central and “Group 3” Walkout Will Come Two Days Later, Nov. 3 Together With the B. @ O. MAILS WILL MOVE DESPITE STRIKE, DECLARES HAYS]. Postmaster General [s Government Officials to Issue a Statement. WASHINGTON, Oct, 17. The mails wil be moved," Postmaster Gur Hays de- ay in the first official statement on L.e ruil etrike from 1 Government official here Hays declared that if the con- troversy develops toa point mak- ral Jared te ing drastic action necessary “there will be action.” AS CITY, Mo, Oct. 11.— f the committee and members of the Kan- Aero Club to carvy mail sas City by atr were offered to Postmas- ter General Hays to-day by the Aviation Committee of the Amert- can Legion mittee, One thousand ex-service ayvi- ators will attend the Kansus City Aero Derby here Oot. $1 and Nov land 2 It was declared tnere are 9,000 ex-army and navy avi- ators throughout the country from whom could be recruited a great™ Convention Com- air mail distributing force > st of Food Census of New Jersey to De ® CHICAGO, Oct. 17.—Easteru | roads are among those affected by t scheduled walkout of the big {i therhoods on the second and third roups of carriers, it by came know! The second group is: ,_ New York, New | fora | to-day. Haven and Hast Delaware and Hudson and Eastern Miinots St. Louis and | Chicage | | n Francisco (ex ' system) Loutavilie and Nashvii Nickel Plate. Erie Ratlway System Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe tire system) Atlantic Buffalo, | Delaware Coast Line Rochester and Pittaburgh Lackawanna and Weet- Tern. = Lehigh Vatlesy” Nashville, Chuttancoga and St ule Like the first group, the walkout or the second division of roads will af fect every section of the country, bul jhits the East hardest—e eection o! )the country left practically untouche: jon the first day, The second group at, 6 A.M, loca j Standard time, Nov. 1 NEW YORK CENTRAL STRIKE |walkout will come jthe strike, labor leader id. One} to sidewa | State e 5 s said, One| Larkin fell to the sidewalk, still] 4 tate of New SET FOR NOV. 3. union President said that while he| clutching the money, and the two| Jerse once, 40 that) py archet ’ eo Be} ond Mn auchontioe may ienow what| Three of the remaining larges! |was certain the Brotherhoods would| men started for their ca Two citi- | alth y Know what! ads in the country are included {p have the support of the others in the| zens, Herman Purcher and WWidlinas | 980 Be, Seanad On 18 Se ORE: Ome hind Roun, On WIEN tne aaibe actual walkout, the heads of the eleven| McDonald, who saw them running, i OFA WARE Se ees A M, teeak’ tae organizations were not pledged to| hastened to Larkin's assistance, but | . oe ail A ye ae ere k ; ass ae stigation of the|time, Nov. 3. The entire Burlington stay out after thel: differences were! he called to them fo get thowe | sanp! hand inihae lt Orinial : A Ay | ( supt Na y ictals system, the New York Central (line: settled and might return to work! men; they tried to rob of th wark Chamber of Commerce |... ", ius hil i East and West), and the entire sys whenever they eaw fi. Another o By this time Patrolman Walsi of | are B for the use of motor ve. | TARE AD liwaare end hie ae 1a] sald that it was feared the|the West 152d Street Station, on 4 SodiR OF fen Nee bree stot agent eyes a 8 F ; str a reality mong those which will feel the strike Brotherhoods might return to work| crossing duty at at 186th Strect and! The ts to know the ‘ : eh . poavas cule ete aus bY Wednenday. [blow Nov. % The balance of the and Jeave the unskilled workers “hold- The fix ) be obtained through | third and the fourth gr 5 ing the bag.” Continued on Ninth Page) o-uperatic the Hourd. of [third and the a D grenpe. inolees The Brotherhuods are not memh ee (Heath w Morciants fiat dtogs [the remaining roads in the counts of the American, Federation of Labor, age ware The roads 1k ted to-day taciude al (For racing chart, and all late sports, see Page 9.) while the shop crafts are, and it is because of thie t that they have not always worked in complete har nony, although not actually opposing kach other, according to union men. (Racing entries on Pages 2 and 9) | Are Rene Conia room for cadgage and panels oon day avi Bight, Mcoay onde aad em elite “Aart, \ “ ee 4 pees WF! fected by tue first | those announced as definite grouped With the jainde the third group, the vailiwads as. ee arent eee samme A ee a er et 9 er ee em anne memnnmmnnm i

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