The evening world. Newspaper, January 16, 1922, Page 4

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ae G RESCUED AT SEA WOULD RAVEDED ANOTHER ALF HOUR Mate of Lumber Schooner Tells Graphic Tale on Arrival of Crew Here. First Mate Joseph A. Vieria, of the three-masted lumber schooner James M. W. ‘Hail, which never may #0.) again, told an Evening World reporter | the | this morning how he and captain and the crew of six were Fescued at midnight on Jan. 12, by Capt. F. Mills of the United American Lines steamship West Canon about 260 miles off Cape May. “The eight of us certainly would be dead now,” he declared with con- vietion, ‘“‘if the rescuers had come half an hour later. “The schooner, commanded by Capt. E. M. Cole, left Charleston, 8. C., for Boston on Jan. 10. The crew consisted of James Shields, Carl Nel- son, Jone Concecon, Denis Soarias, and two men named Manicl J. Ro- eario—whom we called No. 1 and), No. 2. H “We ran into « terrific northwest gale, which we managed to weather with great difficulty. It was followed wy a very brief calm, in which we Average of $300 Profit Made | on Each $547.50 Allowed, | Memorial Charges. PATIENTS FARMED OUT. | Former Service Men Driven Into Insanity for Lack ot } Treatment, WASHINGTON, Jan. ing that the more than 3,500 mentally disabled former service men now Placed in State institutions were vic- tims of such “gross neglect, indif- ference and profiteering” as consti- tuted a “black reproach on the honor lor the Nation,” the disabled Ameri- can veterans of the World War, in a the Government looking to the by titutions, ct of these cases in State in atitutions, the memorial said, is com- mitting (o permanent insanity many of the victima, who by timely treat- made things snug. Then we were hil by rales one after another thar geemed to be fighting each other, firrt from the southeast then from the southwest. We were being torn to pieces, The sails were shredded and the seams began to open. “From early in the morning until late at night all hands were at the pumps. We were obliged to abandon the after pumps first, when the water came up to the necks of the men. ‘Then the forward pumps had to be deserted for the same reason. The ship was already broken open, but fhe lumber cargo was keeping her afloat and the upper cabin was the enly part of her, excepting the masts, that was out of water. ‘It was bitter cold and the Portu- guese were so numbed that they were ‘useless. 1 cut a hole and dived into the galley to get a big kettle and a lot of canned food. We cut bits of wood from the wreck and kept a fire going in the kettle. Jt didn’t warm us much, but it kept our fingers in order, and there we stayed until nearly midnight of Jan. 12, the ‘wind blowing ninety miles an hour at times, threatening to tear us to pieces at any moment, “It finally calmed a little ami our Gre was seen by the West Canon and “"n.5° us aboard.” erew of the schooner are still on board the West Canon to-day, waiting for money to go back to Bos- fon. The West Canon is at Clifton, er The Coast Guard cutter Seneca @o-day took in tow the wreck of the echooner, —— WOMAN PAYS FOR GAS SHE TAKES TO DIE Incloses $2.50 tm Note to landindy When she Commits Suicide. Leaving @ note with $3.50 “for the wee of the gas,” Rose Hellman, twenty- six years old, who came from Poland Samuel, with ‘the woman it no longer” and ested that relatives in Union Ave- ment probably could be cured. Describing the conditions of ‘'con tract’ cases of thie class in the in- stitutions of the State of Ohio, as typical of those in “‘practically every State," the memorial asserted the Government had “farmed out the in- sane ex-service men of Ohio to State asylums which are notoriously over- crowded, undermanned and = inade- quately equipped to treat and care for them." “For example,"’ the memorial said, “in the Longview Asylum of Ham- iiton County, Ohio, there are 42 gal- lant soldiers who broke down ment- ally under the stress of war, al- though Longview is so overcrowded that 240 of the inmates sleep on the floor like cattle every night.” Of the 260 mentally disabled placed in all the institutions of the State of whom it was said, physicians be- lieve. half might be cured by treat~- ment, not one, the memorial asserted, was receiving “medical treatment of any kind for their mental diseases, and curable cases are being daily doomed to permanent insanity.’ None of the institutions, it was further asserted, segregate their tubercular patients, An average profit of $300 on each patient out of the $547.50 annual maintenance fee paid by the Govern- ment was shown in figures for the nine institutions of the State cited in the memorial as recently having ‘een made public by Dr. H. 8, Mac- Ayeal, Director of the State Welfare Department. The profits per man ranged from $276.66 for the Athens State Hospital to $320.93 for the [n- stitution for Feeble Minded, To make adequate provision for the treatment of all mental cases in Federal institutions, the organization urged that the President use his in- Congress on the pending measure to appropriate $16,000,000 for this pur- pose, citing the report of the special Senate committee thab 4,875 more beds were urgently needed beyond what would be provided by existing appropriations, HOSPITALS PROFITEERING ON DERANGED EX-SOLDIERS, VETERANS TELL HARDING ea |another 1 jwhom Judge Norman Dike had sen- OUT OF PRISON A DAY; BROKE INTO HOUSE t Against Parole Board Power Abuse Gent to Miller. Commodore Frank 8, Hastings of Sands Point, Nassau County, has writ- ten another letter to Gov, Miller pro- testing againat abuses of the powers of | the Parole Board and oalling special | attention to the parole of a prisoner | tenced to prison for life, Within twen- ty-four hours after his release by the | 16.—Assert- | Parole Board, Hastings says, this crim- Jinn) broke into and rabbed a house 1) Brooklyn and escaped. memorial presented to-day to Presi- | dent Harding, urged immediate action | ment of all such cases in Hed- | Supreme Court Justice Lewis inj Brooktyn said morning that ‘the | only way to stamp out crime is to amend the jaw 90 thet no one but the Governor can Interfere with a sen-| tence.” | lastingss says he represents a group which has retained counsel to deter- juine “what remedy we fave against this dangerous board.” dis Bat) ERED FEIGNS INTOXICATION; NABS SALOONKEEPER Three Arreste Made im Brooklyn by Prohibition Agents. Pretending to be intoxteated, Prohili Agent Willlam L. Heatley auc ceeded In gotting a drink of wihleke early to-day ot the saloon of Marou. Spiegel, at Fulton Street and Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, Heatley suid. Spiegel and hin wife were arrested, Agent Joe Mattes arrested John Mus- Krave, owner of the saloon at No. 7 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, — Later, drawing « revolver to gompel submir- sion, agents arrested Jifing Blohm, at his ‘raloon at No. 821 8 Brooklyn. All of the were held by United sioner Henry Masquin each. Rowers Avenue, ersons arrested tates Commis- in $1,000 dail ee LACKAWANNA BEGINS uence in securing enrly action by |f WAGE CUT CONFERENCE Pine President representatives © than 10,000 employees at the general offices in this city. Ths railroad is urging general ‘cuts of from 7 to 14 cents an hour for cleri- cal station feight handlers and others. W. A. LaVelle, general chairman for the employces, proposes a resti tution of the 12 cent cut ordered by the Ratlway Labor Board tot effective Iart July and « flat increa of 5 contr an hour. The negotiations seem likely to end in an appeal to the Railway Labor Board. 1003-—-Wrought lron Candle- sticks $25 the pair ‘OTHING that we can say here about Qvington’s gifts is one- half as cogent a reason, as the Saoerity of the letter of appreciation which follows infallibly in their train. OVINGTON’S “The Gift Shopol SthAve” Fifth Avenue at 39th St. Franklin Simon s Co. Fifth Avenue, 37th and 38th Streets Will Close Out—Tomorrow Fur Trimmep Coats AND Wraps Reduced from *89.° to #115. A WISE vechiy of the-season’s smartest modéls including many copies of our Paris importations Womens 68.°° superba, panvelaine, osiris, veldette or pollyanna luxuriously trimmed with squirrel, beaver, nutria Many lined with silk crépes and ali warmly interlined. 2c wolf fur. _NO CREDITS 3 : WOMEN'S W ©, NO EXCHANGES RAP SHOP—Fourth Floor MOVIE ASSOCIATION WILL INSURE HAYS’S LIFE FOR $2,000,000 Policy Payable to Combine, and Will Continue During the New Arbiter’s Contract. Will H. Haye's life ts to be in- sured for $2,000,000, payable to the reorganized National Associi- tion of Motion Picture Industry when he resigns as Postmaster General and becomes chief arbiter of the movie combine, That is, if he passes the physical examina - tion, which there is every reason tu believe he will, It is to be a straight life policy, to run for three years, the period of his contract. It is to be dis- tributed among several companies ind the cost is confidential, Mr. Hays will have to pass a rigid ox- amination by about thirty physt- THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 1922.7 BHO CS ‘WITH MANY SHOTS SIRS LAGE” | Intended Victim of Hold-Up Tips Police, but “Lookout” Beats Them to Scene, | Greenwich Village was stirred early to-day by an exciting chase after |four alleged hold-up men who ran | from the hallway of No. 120 Christo- pher Street when three detectives ap- | proached the place, The detectives, cartridges carrying dum-dum ballets. ' Smith denied knowledge of the gun jand said he did not know the identity of the other men. | The detectives were asleep in the {Station when a man whose tdenfity \is not known telephoned that four men were waiting to hold him up in the Christopher Street hallway. The detectives were roused and hurrled out. At Bedford and Christopher Streets they saw a man dart from the) shadow of o building and run toward! No. 120, The detectives gave chase and were within a few doors of No. 120 when four men dashed. out. | For two blocks the quartet hung |together, with the detectives firing at them. But at Bleecker Street two went north and the other two doubled back. Devine and Campbell followed the firat two toward Grove Street and these returned the pistol fire. Harvey reported later that the two he followed escaped through dark side streets. cians. " The Famous Corporation life of its President, Adolph r Zukor. Policies of $1,000,000 More than thirty shots were fired by have been carried for Douglas the detectives and those pursued, but Fairbanks, Mary Pickford, Char- so far as known none took effect. lie Chaplin and other stars. side the movies, mentioned were Rodman Wa Mayers-Lasky took out a policy last August for $5,000,000 on the Out- large policies maker, $4,500,000; John Wanil- r, $8,000,000, and Pierre 8 ‘ont, $4,000,000, neral satisfaction is expre: Washing’ uccepted Marmot Coats . Raccoon:Coats . Panvelaine Ramola Bolivia Veldyne \ IINNITIMIIINONL EP French Seal Coats (Seatayed Coney) with Skunk Collar and Cuffs Reduced 0 *125 Materials include TUPVESUHEAU UO QUI AVION: comme | Devine, Campbell and Harvey, of the a ‘lookout’ who ran half a block to ‘the hallway and warned the three. At Grove Street, four blocks from where the chase began, one of the ‘tour surrendered, The other three ith, nineteen, of No. Street The detectives took to No, 120 Christopher Street. and in Grove driver back re revolver * Ne Connection With Any Other Establishment in the World WSO PTH THIRTY FOURTH STREET FUR COATS For Women and Misses At Pronounced Reductions Reduced to Se © Reduced 02165 Hudson Seal Coats (Seat-dyed Muskrat) with Skunk Collar and Cuffs No Connection With Any Other Establish nent in the World WORTH THIRTY FOURTH STREET An_Extraordinary Sale Women’s and Misses’ High-Cost Fur-Trimmed Coats: Sharply Reduced to ().00 Natural Beaver Mole Kolinsk Australi Pieeeenet DENTE Charles Street station, were seen by | its power to bring to the forte erates fad of the hour the count: over, Don't accept imitations! Look for the The prisoner said he was 80 and employed as a him room there, they said, found | filled with! *65 Natural Muskrat Coats... reduced 0 *98.50 « Reduced to §255 Fur Trimmings include ‘® stamped inside. THAT vX Natural Muskrat Coats, Raccoon Collar and Cuffs, $132.50 Best & Co. Sth Avenue at 35th Streee—N. Y. Enablished 1879 Hand-made Underthings from BELGIUM are amazingly inexpensive THE LACE MAKERS OF BRUSSELS ARE AS ADEPT WITH THE NEEDLE AS WITH THE SHUTTLE. These Hand-made Underthings Rival Those From France DELFT BLUE or ROSE binds White Batiste, in an exquisite set of gown, chemise, and step-in drawer. The color is repeated in the quaint flower motif embroidered on each piece. Gown 9.50 Chemise or Step-in Drawer 5.95 ca. REAL VAL and Hand Drawn Work adorn other sets; fine enough for a .trous- seau and amazingly inexpensive. Gowns 15.00 and 22.50 Straight Chemises 7.95 and 12.50 Step-in Drawers ‘HAND DRAWN WORK 7.95 and 10.50 Extravagantly Applied trims another plicity. The chemise is run Gown 9.50 set, delightful in its sim- casing of the gown and- with ribbon. Straight Chemise:5.00 Step-in Drawer 5.00 ENVELOPE CHEMISES Hand-Hemstitched 5.00, With Real Val 11.50 French Hand-Embroidered Straight Chemises 1,95 Stern West 42d St. Reflecting a new Brothers (Between 5th and 6th Aves.) West 43d St. St. Moritz Sports Fashion: “Nordiska” TWO-TONE WOOL SWEATERS Squirrel i Squirrel an Opossum EY PYUY TOTO OOM OPEL OTE (as pictured) $29.50 A typical outdoor Sweater, designed to join in the most strenuous of sport activities ahd yet achieving unmistakable style distinction. The high muffler collar, cuffs and lower part Sweater are of White Perled Wool which is in delightful contrast to the large blocked two-color squares, Blue or Black, blended SECOND FLOOR.

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