The evening world. Newspaper, December 3, 1921, Page 1

eit Two SECTIONS SECTION ON E. Tae ; mn YOUTH CAUGHT ASN. J. mt ara => “Circulation | Book ‘3 Open to All.’’ | N’'S ASS sa To-Morrow's Weather—FAIR. | VOL. LXII. NO. 21,912—DAILY. Copyright (New York World) hy Prev Publishing Company, 1921, NEW YORK, SATURDAY, DECEMBER Entered as Second-Ciass Matter Post Office, New York, N. ¥- y/ ' gArbuckle Jury Said to Be Three for Conviction Agreement on Most Important Far East Points Made To-Day at Conference, aod ,APAN TO ACCEPT RATIO Decision Follows Understand ‘ing That’ Anglo-Japanese Treaty Must Be Scrapped. q WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (Associated i ‘ress).—Another important point in nament y by China in ie powers, Great a France agreeing to 4 ach of the lrased Far Bastern discussions of the Conference was won to- the committee Britain, Japan retire from territory of vina. Japan representatives. it was said greed to give up their leased terri- tory holdings in Shantung and was also reported as offering to diseu: retirement from their special terri- torial privileges in Manchuria ‘The offers from Gr Britain, Ja- pan and France were said to be con- tingent on fulfilment of conditions which China was expec to meet M. Viv for I expressed qmillingness to retire from Kwan Chow Wai, the French leased territory British spokesmen, it was said, fol Jowed wit!) offer to give up the British leased terrtory of Wei Hal BF The Commitice on Far astern Questions adjourned until Wednesda nen sub-co the of engage ares: time becaus and to giv to prepa tee. The leased terr newed then, with gen' expectat! of an ultin greement ally the benefit ina and the rial integrity mmittecs work f full commit- of disevssion of disposition ries is expected to be + of ¢ to in- and erease of her terri sovereignty. WASHI 1921, TON, Dec United Pro e alliance rapped The United States, Great Britain, Japan and France enter into an un- @erstanding to take the place of the H alliance. | Japan, in view of the above con- ditions, accepts the 5-5-3" naval | Umitation plan of the United States. ‘These momentous in world affairs, the most important that have \ been taken in the present Conference on Limitation of Armaments, have been virtually decided on by Hughes for the United States, Balfour for Great "ritain and Kato for Japan, (| jt was learned to-day on highest au- thority. This is a virtual decision, because these steps have been submitted to } WATERMELONS; SUNFLOWERS, IN ' TROPICAL JERSEY 3 (Copyrigin, ).—-The Anglo- sieps (Continued on Fourih Page.) Farmer Hoffman Picks Ten Negro Delights on His Patch Yiss'dy. (Very Special to The Brening Werld,) CAPE MAY, N. Ju Dec. 3 Jonathan Hoffman, a farmer of Fishing Creek, astonished citi- wens here to-day when he drove into town with ten watermelons that Hoffman sa!d he picked on Mls farm yesterday. Hoffman @ays that his watermelan patch was sheltered by cedar trees from the north winds. Washington Le- gotr, a Commissioner of Cape May, bought the ten. Automo- Dilists have been picking sun- flowers along the stone harbor boulevard the past week. " ) FRANCE AND GREAT BRITAIN AGREE 10 QUIT LAND IN ~~ JAPAN TO LEAVE SHANTUNG CHINA, SINN FEIN CABINET of, ons | CONSIDERS LATEST PEACE PROPOSALS Little Hope in Dublin That Dail Eireann Will Accept British Terms. DUBLIN, Dec. 3.—The Sinn Fein Cabinet met here to-day to hear the reports of Its London peace delegates on the latest offer of Premier Lloyd | George. A favorable decision will lay the basis, for renewed hope, but if the plan is rejected serious consequences are feared. Sinn Fein officiais say they believe | all signs point to asrenewal of war-| fare. They are reluctant to believe the British people would court dis- favor of the world by ruthless sup- pression of Irish liberties, as they | would consider renewal of hostilities, Yet they are determined to resist any at coercion, and warn the that w: m lightly, ifith will lcave for ht, it is understood, to Lloyd George's barked ui Arthur dion to-ni: the rep Lon with latest propos: nd this, a'l concerned be- Hever will be a flat vejection of the terms. BELFAST, Dec. 3—The Ulster Goy- ernment 91s taken over the County Council of iyrone, which recently re- pudiated «4c Northern Government, it was learned to-day. Ulsterites occu- pied the civic offices of the city and have taken over the police DETAILS OF NEW ‘ TERMS OUTLINED BY LONDON TIMES Triple Oath of Allegiance Given as to “Irish Free State, the Empire and King.” LONDON, Dec, 3.—Details of the newest proposals submitted to the Sinn Fein are outlined by the Times as follows: Ulster shall collect all revenues, remitting any surplus to an All-Irish Parliament. The All-Irish Council could not tax raw materials or imports from Great Britain. There shall be no religious endow- ments made by the Parliament. No qualifications of the agreement could be changed by action of the Parliament after acceptance. Ireland would have a triple oath of allegiance to “the Irish Free State, the Empire and the King.” Ireland and Ulster would have ter- ritorial armies proportionately. A boundary commission of three representatives from England, Sinn Fein and Ulster will be appointed. The South of Ireland shall submit the proposals to a general election before the All-Irish Parliament can be established. Es COLLISION AT SEA TURNS BACK THREE SINN FEIN ENVOYS Collins, Duffy and y and Childers on Way to Dublin When Boat Sinks Schooner. BELFAST, Dec. 2 (Associated Press).—Three members of the Sinn Fein peace delegation, bound for [Dublin from England, were turned . (Continued on Second Page.) is not to be em-| CHARTER REVISION Gov. Ae hesmtit CANDIDATE MRS. GEO. |. GOULD COMMISSION SPLITS AT FIRST AST MEETING. Mayor and Riegelmann Start} Row by Refusing to Take | Qualifying ‘Oath. | CRAIG WIDENS BREACH.| Comptroller Questions Right, of Governor to Designate Justice Scott Chairman. The frat meeting for organization of | the New York Charter Revision Com- | mission at the Hotel Plaza: to-day, which was called by Gov. Nathan L. Miller, developed into a row and in- dications that the commission will be split from the 6tart, with Mayor Hylan, Comptroller Charles L. Craig and Borough President Riegeimann of | Brooklyn, the Democratic members of the City Administration holding mem- hership in the commission by virtue | of the legislation creating it, forming | | & minority which will refuse to act with the others on important matters affecting the principle of home rule. Mayor Hylan and Borough Presi- |dent Riegelmann produced the first jsymptoms of division by refusing to take the qualifying oath on the sround that they might, by accepting a State effice, imperil their standing las city ofMicials. Gov. Miller inti- mated that he did not share this | view, but the Mayor and Mr, Riegel- mann, acting on the advice of Corpo- ration Counsel O'Brien, persisted in| | their refusal to qualify. Then Comptroller Craig questioned the right of Goy. Miller to designate former Justice Francis M. Scott as Chairman of the commission. He criticised Mr. Scott's professional re- lations with the Brooklyn Rapid Transit’ Company and nominated ayor Hylan for Chairman. Mr. | Scott was put in nomination by Lewis L. Delafield and was selected by+a jvote of nine to one, the Mayor, Comptroller Craig, Mr. Riegelmann and Mr. Scott not voting. Chairman Scott took the chair Present when Gov. Miller called the meeting to order were the Mayor, the Comptroller, Mr. Riegelmann, George Cromwell, former Borough President and Republican leader of Richmond; Justice Scott, Mr. Delafield, Alder- man John J. Keller, Joseph Levine. Prof. Howard Lee McBain, former Comptroller Herman A. Metz, Col. William Barclay Parsons, Arthur 8. Somers and H. Pushea Williams. The absentees were Edward M Bas- sett and Frank L. Polk. Gov. Miller explained that he hed called the meeting because it seemed that no one else had the authority to do so, Ho said le would not venture to intrude any views he might have about charter revision upon a body that Is to take tne responsibil- ity of making recommendations along that line. He doubted, he said, If the commission can finish its work before the adjournment of the next regular session of this Legislature, and added he would call a special (Continued on Second Page.) —_——_—— WOMAN PHYSICIAN FOUND DEAD IN ROAD Elizabeth Radom Dies Dering Storm at Bridgeport. BRIDGPPORT, Conn., Dec Dr. Elizabeth Lillian Ragom, thirty, phys |clan and surgeon, was found dead this Dr. riorning on the Penfield Road, Fatr- | fle An autopsy is being held by |Medical Examiner Dr. W. H. Donald- ‘son of Fairfleld ‘The body was discovered by Michasl |Grace, watchman on the estate of Miss Anna B. Jennings, No marks of vio- lence were noted. Ind{zations were that the body had not been exposed to last night's rain. Yesterday afternoon Dr. Radom told her housekeeper she was going to visit @ friend, but fafled to do so, it was arned to-day. Dr. Radom was unmarried and has « NOMINATION HE SAYS: f Any One Can See Desire for Second T to Know It,” Gov, Nathan L. Miller is nots renomination. In answer to a ques' Plaza to-day, he sai in Any Act of Mine a| ‘erm, I Would Like He Declares. and will not be a candidate for tion put by reporters at the Hotel “You can emphatically say that I am not a candidate for renomi- nation. When I took office I said the office on a one-term basis, anything that could be considered I would administer the duties of If anyone can see in any act of mine evidence of a desire for second term I would like to have it pointed out.” . Speaking of the Transit Commission, which Senator Hiram John- son of California, special counsel for the city, attacked the other day in the Court of Appeals at Albany, Gov. Miller said: “The commission is performing the task it was given to perform and I am standing by it. The members have my entire confidence and they deserve the confidence of the community. I am more than pleased —TI am satisfied and I believe the people of New York are satisfied.” The Governor will leave to-morrow for Charleston, a conference of State Governors. C,, to attend ARBUCKLE JURY DEADLOCK DECLARED DUE TO WOMAN HO OPPOSES ACQUITTAL insisting on a i Conviction She Is Said to Have Won Over Two Others. ACTOR SALUTES FOCH.) eae | Marshal Passes Near Court Room—Comedian Refreshe + After Night of Rest. SAN PRANCISGO, -The fury which must decide whether Ros- Dec. 3 coe Arbuckle is guilty of killing Vir- ginia Rappe to-day resumed delibera- tions shortly afters10 A. M. 1 P.M New York time.) ‘The jury hesitated a moment on the way to the court room to catch a glimpse of Marshal Foch, who had | arrived jn San Francisco and headed a great parade up Market Street. Spectators and the defendant Ar- buckle did the same thing. “Fatty's” car rolled down Market Street and stood a minute unnoticed while the big comedian doffed his hat to the hero of the World War At 11.15 A. M. the jury had been out nineteen hours and it was said that twelve ballots had been taken. Reports indicated a note of nine to three for acquittal on the twelfth bal- lot. A woman juror, standing firm for a conviction was rumored to have brought two more to her side Many had believed the jury would agree this morning, but the majority were talking about a disagreement and plans for a new trial Persons close to Judge Louder presiding at the trial, expressed a lief that the jury would not be dis- charged until all hopes of agreement had passed and that jt might be over Sunday. Arbuckle arrived in a overcoat 10 A. M seemed greatly refreshed and as he chatted with lawyers and shook hands He had lost the evident kept big He smiled warm w th newspaper men. when haggardness that was % he left the court room last night “We expect a verdict in our fayor| in due time.” declared the defense | lawyers, “and even though there be| a disagreement it will be a moral ic-| tory as long as the majority of the| jury stands for acqu!tt. “T had a good rest,” Arbuckle said “There was nothing mind which would prevent it." | Minta Durfee, the comedian’s wife, | came with her husband. She ap- peared more spirited than when they on my mother, Dr, Biisabeth Radom, in Hart- ford, left the court room last night .ind| talked with friends and lawyers, | oemplaints {Mr SOGETY LUNCHES IN GO-FT. BOILER OF N.Y. STEAM CO. Complaints About Smoke and Cinders Stilled by Firm’s Novel Affair. Neighbors around 69th Strect and the Kast River, which usod to be a dreadfully common vicinity, are get- ting £0 fashionable nowadays thot the New York Steam Corporation ‘itself is beginning to ‘break into society— and most of the breaking was ac- complished to-day at a Incheon served by Louis Sherry in a sixty- foot boiler. Great success and al) that sort of thing—twenty-two photographers, in- cluding the movies, and a dozen re- porters, and a large brown jug full of rumors and twenty-eight quests {n correct clothes, all prominent people whose names are in the blue docks and social registers and telephone di- rectories and the little red book of municipal officiaidom. There was even an Alderman, Delightfully informal There had been certain complaints, the reporters were told, about tho manners of the debutante corporation, about the smoke and einders and ashes that come from its smokestacks and soil the voguish homes that have been made lately in Suton Place and all around So the corporation gave the lunch- to show how friendly it was, how anxious it was to do everything right. Mrs W. K. Vanderbilt was invited, but—well, maybe she'll be there next time. Judge and Mrs. Philip MeCook were present, and Dr. and Mrs. Lewis A. Coffin, and Mott B. Schmidt (he's Mrs. Vanderbilt's architect), Mr. and Mra, George \'Utassey, the Misses Hyslop, Major and Mrs. Pope, Alderman Farley and and Mrs, D. Hurd president of the corporation They entered hy way of the alley, went over a tarred roof (protected by tarpaulin), followed some red carpet, and entered the boiler, which was decorated with smilax and chrysanthemums. (And they mat on it was. eon | gilded chairs upholstered in red plush, ‘and they ate and ate and ate and | became friendly. Some said that the greatest social triumph was scored by the brown jug, but the reporters Jearned nothing definite about that. ‘They lunched at the second table. Mr. Hurd ts} LEAVES ESTATE 10 HUSBAND, CHILDREN Daughters and Granddaughter Each to Choose Jewelry by Seniority. HOUSES TO MR. GOULD. Special Provision to Friend, Who Is to Have Care of Gloria. TOMS RIVER, N, J., Dec. 3.—The will of Mrs, George 3. Gould, who died suddenly while playing olf at her home at Lakewood, a, two weeks ago, was admitted to probate by Surrogate U. S. day. Under the terms of the will the residuary estate is left to the chit- dren of Mrs. Gould in trust for life and their heirs. The amount is not stated; no such statement is required under the New Jersey law, It ts provided that Mrs. daughters, Majorie Gwynne Gou!d Drexel, Vivien Gould Decios, idith Gould Wainwright and Gloria and her granddaughter, Edith Kingdon Drexel, shall select from her Jewelry each one article in the order named, If any one of these selects a ‘appraised at more than $10,000, the excess over that amount is to be paid into the residuary estate. To George J. Gould, her husband, 18 left the use during his lifetime, or until he re-marries, of the houses at No, 177 Eest 6fth Street and at the northeast corner of Fifth Avenue and 67th Street, and all they contain ex cept the jewelry and other articles disposed of in other bequests. It Is provided ho may relinquish the prop- erty to the Equitable Trust Compa at any time as Mrs. Gould's trustee, and the trust company Is authorized to sell the. and put the revenue into the residuary estate. Mrs. Gould requests that her friend, Caroline Corti, be continued ax a member of the household, who shall have particular care of Gloria Gould she also asks that her maid, Marg ret Meicher, be kept in the household. She gives $2,000 to Mrgaret Mvicher outright; $5,000 to prge Philip Langford, “my faithful employce in my New York home”; $2,000 to Will- fam Bishop, “faithful employe: Lakewood,” and $2,000 to James Sev- fer, another house attendant The income of a trust $25,000 1s given to Mrs: Lillian Hi fiton, the wife of Willlam A, Ho ton; the income of $50,000 to Carol” Cortis, to go on her death to ¢ Ernest Cortis; in both these cases the principal is to revert to the residuary estate on the expiration of the tife of the beneficiaries An annuity of § Maughan Carter Two Moissonier to Julius W. Noy The executors are George J. Gould Jay Gould and ©. P. Noyes, In the event of the death of George J Gould, Kingdon Gould is named to take his place. In the event of the death of Mr. Noyes, Julius W, Noyes is to succeed him, The executors are exempted from bond George J. Gould is named as the guardian of the daughter, Gloria Gant here to- Gould's at fund et nde 4 0 tp left to paintings are left The will-was drawn in the New York home of Mrs, Gould July 30 1920. SS SSS SEIZED “POTATOES” VALUED AT $250,000 Car load € aned to New York Was Whiskey. RICHMOND, Va., Dec, 3.--Federal Prohibition agents to-day seized a carload of liquor passing through Richmond from Georgia, and con signed to parties in New York. The whiskey was billed as potatoe land is valued at from $250,000 to $200,000, piece of jewelry PRICE THREE CENTS FOSTER SON OF MILLIONAIRE Mountain Path A pale, good looking, smartly hand on his shoulder and sald, “Thi DAUGHERTY DENIES MORSE’S PLEA FOR DELAY TILL JAN. 9, Attorney General Orders Ship Builder to Sail From Havre Monday. De shipbuilder a 3.-—Charles dd firiancier, WASH .NGTON, W. Morse, who arrived yesterday at Havre, was directed by Attorney General Daugh- to-day Monday from Havre back to the United States, The Attorney General at the same time sent a cablegram to the Ameri- can Embassy In Paris requesting that steps be taken to bring about the re- turn of Morse on the steamer Paris, sailing from Havre Monday. Mr. Daugherty's cablegram Morse follow: You are directed and required to return on Paris sailing Deo. 5. DAUGHERTY, Attorney Genera General's cable was cable from Morse, ask- ing that he be permitted to remain abroad until Jan. 6, and requesting that the American Embassy tified to that effect The Attorney General's cable to the American Tmbassy at Paris read: Please direct and require Morse to return on Paris, sailing Dec. 5. DAUGHERTY, Attorney Genera’ HAVRE, Dec, 3 (Associated Press). Delay until Jan. 5 of his return to the United states was asked by Charles W. Morse, American financier, in a enblegram to-day to Attorney General Daugherty He requested permis- consult Prof, Ettore Mar- chitfava of Rome, consulting physt- clun to the late Pope Plus, in regard erty to sail to The Attorn In reply to no- sion to 4 necessary operation. hould Attorney Genera! Daugh- erty refuse my request,” Mr. Morse told the correspondent, “I will return on the Paris on Monday.” Mr. Morao appeared in good health and spirits after a good night's rest at the Hotel Continental. ‘The sur- ve lance to which he was subjected, while constant, was quite discreet, one police officer being stationed on | the third floor of the hotel, where Mr, Morse occupied one of the best rooms, and another officer near the hotel en- trance PICKED IN POLICE LINE UP BY N. J. WOMEN AS ASSAILANT Alexander MacArthur Identified as Youth Who Attacked Two on at Cedar Grove— Arrested After Secret Search. dressed young man who had been booked as Alexander MacArthur, of No, 177 East 78th Street, stood in line with eight other men in the detectives’ assembly room in Police Head- quarters ‘this afternoon and nervously watched a door through which Detectives Corell and Barth had passed a few minutes before, opened and the detectives reappeared escorting a young woman. She glanced along the line of men, walked to MacArthur, placed her The door is is the ma —_—_—_————® Thin the detectives escorted her into the office of Detective Sergeant Geegan, where she olla ina chair. Corelland Barth soon brought in another woman, a matronly appear- \ing woman of middle age. Shee too walked up to MacArthur, placed her hand on his shoulder and said, “This is the man.” But she did not col- lapse and there was a look of hatred in her eyes as she turnéd away. MacArthur, who is the foster son of John R. MacArthur, millionaire treasurer of the (MacArthur Bros. Co., No. 120 Broadway, one of the largest general contracting firms in the world, had been identified by Mary Louise Bradshaw, nineteen years old, and Mrs, Helen D. O'Neill, the mother of five children, of Cedar Grove, N. J., as the man who a few weeks ago attacked and assdulted them on a lonely road on top of the mountain between Cedar Grove and Upper Montclair. ; “This is a terrible mistake,” he pretested when the identifications had been completed. “My name is in the Social Register. 1 couldn't possibly do such a thing. Miss Bradshaw, a student In the Upper Montclair Normal College, was passing along the mountain road at 10 o'clock on the morning of Oct. 19 when a man appeared from the undor- brush, flourishing a knife. Under threats of murder he assaulted her, On Oct. 17 Mrs, O'Neill was attacked by the same man at the same point, in the same circumstances. The crimes aroused all North Jer- sey. Posses were formed and the mountains were searched. Gradually the excitement died down, but Chief of Police Watson Ryno of Cedar Grove did not abandon the search. He learned that in September and the early part of October Alexander MacArthur had been seen several times at the country home of his fos- ter father, which Is one of the show places of the vicinity of Cedar Grove. The young man was well known to the citizens of that community. The elder MacArthur not long since pre- sented to the Cedar Grove Fire De- partment a full equipment of appar- atus, The descriptions given by Miss Brqishaw and Mrs. O'Neill were sub- mitted to scores of citizens of Cedar Grove and Upper Montelair, All agreed that they fiteed the appear- ance of young MacArthur. Ryno began a search, and unable to find MacArthur, turned the case over to the New York Police Depart- ment, A New Jersey warant was sworn out for MacArthur's arrest, Geegan, Corell and Barth took up the search in this city, They found that MacArthur was well known in the Tenderloin, that he occasionally called for mail at the Buckingham Hotel in Fifth Avenue, that his foster father and mother were in Europe, and that the MacArthur twon house The French Ministry of the Interior in Paris to-day issued an order deny- ing Mr. Morse the right to land in France and requiring him to return to the United States on the first avail- able steamer, which would be the Paris, sailing Monday from Havre, at No. 177 East 78th Street was ap- parently closed, But they watched the house and arrested the young man as he left it at 10 o'clook this morning. A sixteen-year-old girl named Rene Me | ‘= 3 Te