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einai — ORE NTE a POPE BENEDICT XV. CEAD,. ROME NOTIFIES CARDINAL THREE SECTIONS—SECTION ON 5. “Circulation Books Open to All. ” VOL. LXII. NO. 21, 062DAILY, Copyright (New Publishing York World) by Press Company, 1023, ULSTER BOUNDARY IS FIXED BY CRAIG — Southern Ireland’s Line De- cided Upon at Conference Between Leaders. DE VALERA AT CONGR Says in Paris That He Will Continue to Fight for Com- plete Independence e. LONDON, Jan. 21 (Associated) Press),—Sir James Craig, the Ulster! Premier, and Michael Collins, head of | the Provisional Government fe | land formed under the Anglo-Irish% ‘Treaty, issued a joint statement this evening announcing an agreement re- garding the question of the Letween Ulster and Southern Ireland. PARIS, Jan. 21 (United Press).— Damon De Valera, head of the South of Ireland delegation to the Irish Ra Congress which opens here Monday to-day explained his presence at Paris representative of the Provisional | Government he disowned after his de feat in the contest for Presidency of Dail Eireann So long as my presence is of any value to the cause of Irish indepen- dence,” De Valera said, “I will con- linue to serve that cause. It is my duty as a member of the Republican Party to be here."* | The former Republican President} was asked whether he intended to| seek greate? freedom for Ireland than was provided by the pact establishing ihe Irish Free State “Certainly,” he exclaimed. ‘All| Irish Republicans are prepared to de- | vote their lives to the accomplishment | of complete independenc: =n MARTIAL LAW IN IRISH DISTRICT} Issues | boundary Suan of Irish Army Order in the Killmalloch Area. DUBLIN, Jan Press).—Martial law has been de clared in the Kilmalloch area by the brigade commander of the Irish Re- publican Army at East Limerick, a cording to a telegram received here to-day from Charleville, County Cork. ‘This action was taken, said the mes- 21 (Associated SNORED IN THE COFFIN AND COP WAS CALLED Instead of a Corpse, Back to Life It Was a Homeless Man, James Duffey, an undertaker at No. 449 Fourth Avenue, Brooklyn, distinctly heard snores coming from his cellar, where he stores caskets, last night Checking up from memory, he was cer- tain that there should be no corpso ‘n the cellar that might have come back to life, 80 he telephoned the Fifth Ave- nue Police Station about it. A polics yuan responded and found Michael Ni Jan sleeping soundly among the caskets, In the Fifth Avenue Court to-day when' arraigned on the ohaiwe of va- arancy, Nolan said he had no home, “No man with the name of Nolan said the court. Oroker’s Hoalth wnoh etter, DUBLIN, Jan, 21’ (Angeciated Press). Richard Oroker, ‘who was stricken riowsly #1 following his return from @ visit 2 America in November, continues to improve, it was stated this morning et hig home, Glencairn, at Sandford, noar Here, He {till confined to hts yoom, but he ls able to read the news- popers. + aos AND COLLINS 15-YEAR-OLD GIRL WHO BRINGS CHARGE AGAINST RICKARD BABY IL, HE DIES i RICKARD ARRESTED ON STORY OF GIRL, 19; HELD FOR EXAMINATION ———— | Sporting Ptomoter Pleads Not Guilty—Never Saw Girls, He Says. POLICEMAN HELD vn FORKULLNG MAN i} |FRIENDS DEFEND | Athletic Fraternity Rushes to | _ Court to Aid of Garden Impresario. Soden, to Have Shot Laborer | ‘Tex Rickard, promoter of sporting jevente, was arrested to-day in the Jcomplaint room of the West side! After Quarrel: Court, charged with criminal assault Kinesis upon a girl of fifteen. Through his, Policeman John P. Soden, thirty- counsel, Max D. Steuer, he pleaded two years old, ten years on the force, not guilty and the case was set I)" attached to the Glendale Station and examination on Wednesday next 4t) living at No, § Bethune Strect, Man o'clock. Rickard was released in hattan, with his wife and two c surety cor $1,000 bail supplied by a dren, was locked up in the West 30th The arrest was taade ot the inetanes | Street Station at <A, M.ito-day on of the Society for the Prevention of a charge of homicide. ‘ Cruelty to Children, which has in its, He 48 accused of having shot Joi MANHATTAN TAN BRIDGE Father First Take Takes Poison, Then Death Plunge After Four Days of Grief. A father, driven insane by the con- Unued illness of his twenty-months- {old baby, Caroline, leaped off the Brooklyn end the Manhattan | Bridge to-day, and was crushed to death on the pavement of Adams | Street, 130 feet below. Every bone in his body was broken. An insurance policy in his pocket gave the name of Argost Astor, No. 831 41st Street, Brooklyn At his home it was learned when little Caroline was taken to the of Kingston Avenue Hospital, four days | ago, Astor took poison. time he has been walking the streets, his mind unbalanced, telling every one he met of his baby's illness. She has diphtheria, pneumonfa and sage, because of hay burning and|an ear affection other disorders in the area Another child, five, and a widow, The administration of the Dublin| 3 survive him City Hall to-day was handed over by a the British military authorities to the| WOULD TAX GIFTS municipal officials, under the direction | of the Irish provisional government. FROM 1 to 50 PER CENT —-.—— | Bill Pro} t wilt Ald in Stopping Evasion on Estates. WASHINGTON, Jan, 21.—A gradu ated gift tax, ranging from 1 per cent on amounts exceeding $1,000 to 25 per cent. on gifts in excess of $10,000,000, is proposed in a bill introduced to-day. The estate tax is avoided in many instances by distribution of - property gifts, A gift tax can be put into ef- fect without a constitutional amend- ment, he declared, adding that would ‘‘materially aid the estate tax in reducing large fortunes now tend- ing to create a class of idle rich.’ ee eetieenet GOLD DOLLAR ISSUE FOR GRANT CENTENARY WASHINGTON, Jan, 21,—Cotn- age of 10,000 gold dollara in com- memoration of the centenary of the birth of Gen, Ulysaon 8, Grant win authorized by the Aenate Banking and Currency Comfnittes to-day, ‘The committee also approved coinage of 900,000 Grant silver half dollars. The issue will be used to build com munity bufidings as momorials (0 Gen, Grant and a highway from New Richmond to Point Pleasant, ©., the birthplace of Gen, Grant, - that | Since that | it | McGuiness, thirty, a laborer, of No. 328 West 17th Street, three times addition to the complaint | 0 against Rickard, two other girls, one R Ris c 0. 60 enue, twelve and the other cleven, who are|* Saloon at No. 60 Ninth Avenue near 1sth Street, at 9 o'clock “lust Leing held as material witnesses. A Rickard came to court with his at- | "E 3p ; torney, Max D. Stener, and the lat-| Soden was In plain clothes, having ter made emphatic denial of the al- | i$ day off. According to stories told leged charges against lim, He said, the police he and McGuiness, who is Rickard did not know the children at | alleggd to have had a police record, all and had no knowledge of the ad-|had an argument in the saloon, and dress of the house in which the events are alleged to have occurred, jthen a fight. During the fight McGuiness was The aMdavit naming Rickard was) shot in the chest, stomach and arm. made by Superintendent Vincent Pi-| yr was rushed to St. Vincent's Hos. sarra of the Soclety, upon statements | pital, He refused to sity he alleges were made to him by Alice | jim, who shot Ruck, fifteen years old, of No. 225) aa ehldan’ tot Eust 25th Street. The girls detained) Some of the men in the sulvon to} as witn are Anna Hess, eleyen,|the police Soden did th: oting, of No, 282 East 21st Street, and El-; He did not appear for duty at inid vira Renzie, twelve, of No, 2 25th Street In his statement to Magistrate Simpson Supt. Pisarra said: Ruck and Anna Hess went Hospital a few days ago 5 Bast | night, but reported sick. A detective | remained at the hospital and Assist ant District Attorney Dineen there, but MeGuinesy died at 2 o'clock went ue without revealing the name of his} and told # physician there that they| j sealant were afraid to go home because they | 8alant. - ; |had remained out too late. They| Capt, Thomas Fay of the Second told this physician also that they had] Inspection District went to Soden's | Both taken oun 4 ' 7. home and arrested the jpuliccman | “He at once placed them under ob- ae ie toad servation and notified the Children's] Yo fevelver was fully loaded an Society, which then took charge of |¢Vidently recently cleaned. Soden 1« them They were examined by Dr, | fused to make any statement | Gthb of the society, who, according to his statement, discovered that Alice | Ruck had been assaulted. “Officers of the society interrogated | both the girls and they sald that they |had been to No. 20 West 47th Btreet, Jand that the last attack had taken place on Dec. 18 “They said that they had met Rickard last summer at the swim- ming pool in Madison Square Garden. “The reason for detaining Elvira Renzie as a witness is that it te al- Soden was fingerprinted « Headquarters, but was not } the line-up. He is a man stature—six feet one inch culean strength, A man arrested as a materia! ness, his name not given out, i# de scribed as having a record as a sate burglar, McGuiness has a long police record He was sent to the penitentiary Po! ed in Lice unusnal und Her sii and that he said he wishea|® half to five years in ging Sing by | society, Judge Mulqueen for grand larceny (Continued on Second Page.) The Gan —_—sa——_ }& similar charge on April 17, 1919 Alleged possession of a caused his arrest on J but Magistrate Tobias Aiacharged him vol 800 HURT IN FIRE AT BERLIN FACTORY _NEW YORK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, IN SALOON ROW in Plain Clothes, Said* 4 Jury discharged him on hefore 6, his usual rising hour. He was arrested in Jorany City as a eaked for with perfect lucidity, Those 1922, Post Offic Pontiff Dead From Pneumonia Contracted Only Last Sunday THOUSANDS WATCH ALL NIGHT IN ST. PETER’S SQUARE AS POPE FIGHTS FOR LIFE IN VATICAN’ King of Italy and Queen Mother Ask Every Hour for Word From Sick Chamber. 21.—P. ROM: * ‘ Jan, pe Benedict's, around him, the Pontiff murmured a by Condition wes practically hopeless as) prayer of thanks leged she met Rickard a few days ago| Judge Rosalsky on Sept. 80, 1918, for|early as yesterday morning. He| A®# Cardinal Sigi, who assisted In jand told him that Alice Ruck and| Possessing @ revolver, On Jan. 26, this ceremony, was leaving, the Pope | | Anne Hess were in the hands of the| 1918, he wi ntenced to two and De*eed & restless night, owing to for me to4 murmured weakly, the Virgin of Pompe! All night long light | the entire facade of coumhing fits whioh were very severe, er but domed toward 4 o'clock until just 4 shone trom Despite extreme weariness, His! Palace, Groups of oltizens and Holin: later raised him £ to re- | respondents waited in Peter's ceive the holy sacrament, which he| Square despite the bitter orthowst wind, Nevor since Pius X i % fi ness, in Auguat, 1014, has the sequar 50,000,000 Mark Bl fweep Cho-|Sisorderly person on March 11, 1920, attending him—Cardinal Gaaperrl,| Deon’ go dda ad theonehs tue “ORIN | colate Works, Boe tery on cee penitentiary for ninety! Papal Mecretary of State; Major) hours of pe night RERLIN, Jan, 91.—The large choca udge O'Driscoll, Domo Sgmper, Mars, Mibone, Testone| At 4 o'clock, howover, a funotionary late factory at Tempolholf, q suburb of /MAWOH AGAIN oFmnaTHEnN PON ond ntella and two soryants—|¢merged from the palnoo and told the) Berlin, was almost completely dae| ATLANTIC OITY, Jan. 2). A second sought to Alasuade him, but he in~ throng the Pope was sleoping, After day, A large ; ing aswured there wan no Immediote atroyed by fire yoster: Wo} oporation wae performed (his morning weled, saying he must roselve the quantity of raw materials, shops and , the watohers dle- Raarby warehouses niso were destroyed, [O? JohM Kendrick Manus, author ant Inet rites of the ohuroh if only tor the va ala & that 800 workers | humorist, ‘The reault fy not yol know, good example tt would be to all good Ationt’a lemograture had heen ness an erely injured dur-| Dr, William Blair Atowart, Mr Manges atholion [ming and failing inthe mann ing the Are, Physiolan, sald ho hulle: atlent | characters { influenme, droppty pear damane ie ovtimated at was strong raatee to withstand the| MAviNg reeeived extreme tunotlen teristic 0 indus pple | 49,000, 090,000 te 60,900,009 marks. operation. despite the weeping of the prelates (Continued on Second Mews) - | mediately. ‘Rocca, the new Arohbishop of Bolog- ud. To- Merrow" ‘e Weather—CLOU DY. FINAL EXTRA fin PRICE THREE Bsa Entered ay Second-Class Matter t+ New York, N. ¥. PONTIFF’S DEATH ANNOUNCED ~ FICIALLY THIS AFTERN OON ‘Telegram From Vatican to Cardinal Bourne in London Late in Day Is First Word Flashed to the World, After Which Rome Canfirms News. ROME, Jan. 21 (Reuter’s).—Pope Benedict died late to-day. LONDON, Jan. 21, 6.53 P, M.—-1.53 P. M. New York time (Associated Press).—Cardinal Bourne, Archbishop of Westmin- ster, stated this evening he had been officially notified by tele- graph from Rome that Pope Benedict was dead. [Cardinal Boyrne's anhouncement of the death of the Pope is apparently in e@nformity with the custom by-whieh-the Cardinals comprising the Sacred College are first informed of the death of a Pope, hefore the information is made known to the general public.) ROME, Jan. 21, 5.30 P. M.—11.30 New York time (Associa- ted Press).—A bulletin issued at this hour say: “The state of the Holy Father became worse during the day. The respiration is more and more painful and difficult and the heart continuously weaker.” The Bulletin was signed by Drs. Marchiafava, Battistini and Bignami. All hope tor the recovery of the Pope had been abandoned Cardinal Gasparvi, the Papal Secretary of State, declared during the ‘noon hour. Dr. Battistini, one of the Pope's physicians, said at 1 o'clock that je end was approaching. Tne scenes at the Vatican, as moment by moment the sands of the life of Pope Benedict were running out, were most impressive, In the simply-furnished room where he lay, growing short of breath and more rapid of pulse, with apparently nothing remaining to be done except to await the end, thé attending Cardinals in their purple assocks ind the papal penitentiary in black were kneeling in silent prayer, The only sounds heard were the sobs of the Pope’s persona! attend- ints, the low chanting of the penitential psalms, or an occasional word in delirum trom the Pontiff ash is malady slowly undermined his won- derful store of nervous energy. Immediately the morning consultation of his physicians, the His respiration was less irregular, and after he had expressed a desire to rest he turned on his side and fell asleep im- alter Pope had a quiet spell, The physicians were surprised at this turn in tne case, and there might be tour hour dozed from 8 until 9 o'clock, when a cordial was adi To-day being the fete day of St, Agnes, patron of Cap . in which he was a youthful student, the Pove asked te ome hope tor His Holiness it he were able to or he Pope ¢ shown « small statue of the saint with which the students of the e bad presented him. The statue was placed on the alter of fhe vapel, Where a number of masses were said. The worst period for the Pope during the night occurred jusi before iybreak. He was extremely low al this time, gasping tor breath and ipparentl iffering intense agony. . Shortly after 7.30 o’elock, the sunt began to peep through the glow through the clouds. mists on the Alban Hills, shedding a roseate The attendants and prelates who Were pres } went to the window, one of them remarking: Now Jawn; it brings Shortly after 8 o'clock the physicians gave out a bulletin announe- ng the Pope was worse. Then came a slight improvement toward 9 ) when it was stated His Holiness was resting easi . The Cardinals then began to appear to make their visits Among he first were the noted Cardinal Merry Del Val, Cardinal Laurenti. and Cardinal Vannutelli. The Fore Ambassadors, anxious for news, aiso began to send in requests for information on the Pontiff’s condition, About eleven o'clock Pope Bene dich on eeeing Monsignor Masai prayers "that we and all the faithful throughout the world offer for the re where the ‘Pope formerly was) covery of the Holy Father.” As to hy hbishop, entered into conversation | man aolence,”” he added, ex th him and also with Rishon Men- hAusted its resources.” cai nee, apoak-, ‘Throughout the night there was al {moat absolute silence at the Vatican, it nga just ae if giving a regular au- lence. with only @ few guards pacing up and Prince Chigi-Albani entered the|4own and here and there various at- Popa's apartment at 19.80 o'slock It ia | tondants performing thelr tasks, The his duty to take possession of thu | top floor, where the Pope's apartments apartment tn cage of death of the Pon- tie and to not es Marshal of the ean. | cro! Wee almost deserted save for Sue awuard, who was on duty near the en- bah ‘trance to the Pontiff's chambers, Prof amined the . Popa, TA80 nth again at , end on lecving| Taide the spacious apartments. the room declared the sftuation ‘he | there was the most intense solempity sravest, the Pontifs sonditicr, helus hour tp hour the night pagsed, ald, a pepelees, ining me with the condition of Mis Holiness ap @ priy ha Ly lec- | ’ encod VPinaardo, Uni retary af perendly becoming progressively worse. ie tne pemenee of 0 commnay ot | Sean vieibor ne eo prelates and diploematists, las ts the . ~ Sete u eee ee feces