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=PASH IONS hi NEWEST STYLES WoSFECIAL 3S TODAY'S EVE ==IT’S IN — “IF IT HAPPENS IN NEW YORK __NEW “YORK, SATURDAY, “FEBRUARY a HARDING AGAIN, IN URGING TREATY, FOLLOWS WILSON Will Democrats Accept Pres! dent’s Interpretation of the Word “Advise?” STUMBLING BLOCK ONCE FourPower Pacilic Treaty Only One That May Not Be Quickly Ratified By David Lawrence. , (Special Correspondent of The cve- ning World.) WASHINGTON, I 1 (oop right, 1923).—The first impuise the Democrats in the United Sti Sena. is to ratify the up of tLreat- les submitted by President Harding, though in so doing they have in their hearts an unmistakable feeling that they ought to make an exception of the Four-Power Pacific Treaty. This treaty, which puts an end to Anglo-Japanese alliance, will be con sidered last and will be debuted more than the others. The genera} effect of President Hardin, address was beneficial But several Senators are suggesting that Mr. Harding permitted himself to be drawn into necessary eX pression of disdain for the League of One Senator contributed intimated that lib- Nations. Henry Cabot Lodge erally to the President's manuscript on that point It was pointed that President Harding uses language almost iden- tical with that of President Wilson in submitting the Versailles Treaty | and covenant. Mr. Wilson declared that there was no compuision “except the compulsion of 00d con- science and judgment” in the League | covenant and with the article which | pledged a respect for territorial tegrity, Mr. Harding declares there| is ‘no commitment to fo alliance, no written or ligation to join in defense, pressed or implied commitment to arrive at any agreement” and he| adds, “except in accordance with our) constitutional methods. out in- | armed force, moral ob. no ex- Mr, Harding further supports aj Wilson viewpoint on the idea of reciprocal engagements to respect territorial integrity. Another passage | which was marked as inviting com- parison with the Wilson utterances | in favor of the League is this para- graph in Mr. Harding's address: “If nations may not safely agree to respect each other's rights and may not agree to con- fer if one to the compact threat - ens trespass, or may not agree to advise if one party to the pact ts threatened by an outside power, then all concerted efforts to tran- quillize the world and stabilize (Continued on Fifth Page) CARPENTER, AT 70, CELEBRATES BIRTH OF HIS 17TH CHILD Dysenberry in Excellent Physical Condition—Wife, His Second, Is 50. STAR CITY, W. Va., Feb. 11. John W. Dysenberry of Star City, seventy years old, is to-day celebrating the birth of his seven- teenth child. Mr. Dysenberry ts in excellent physical condition and works eight hours each day as a carpenter, The seventeenth child was born thing yesterday to his second wife, who is fifty years old. I GRAS, NEW ORLEANS, THIS m Feb. 24th-28th; inquire SOUTHERN . "EM, 182 W. 42d at,, at Times Ba. ‘’ t 2308,—Advt, ““WE’LL HEAR ANTS TALK YET,” EDISON, 75, SAYS ON BIRTHDA “RADIO OUR BEST INVENTION” | ns ‘Wizard’ Wouldn’t Vote for) Ford for President, Ar mbit itious.’ “Too HOS A BDISON he vs Te IMPRISONED RRISH seventy-fifth birthday by taking « day off at his laboratory at West Orange, N nd spent most of it being interviewed “I feel fine. Me retive? Never!"* “Who do you time Mink is the greatest s asked, he replied. man of our he y “I don't know,” to “T am| too busy But T liked Teddy } “Sarah Bernhardt is a great woman | is full of pepper still meet awfully well men, and she As to the proposed soldier bonus, he said: "[ think it might be postponed | a while. These men ought to get something—but should wait until the country gets on its feet “The radio is the biggest invention recent years,” he all s of radio such as the telephone of said, “and and the Marconi wireless. “There is no Mmit to what the radio amplifier will do. developed so that we can hear ants talk—if they do talk On Prohibition he s No light wine new This will be id or beer are necded Every man of sense is for a law to keep them out." As to Henry Ford: “I believe Ford will make a suce¢ of the Muscle Shoals project. UH! methods are good. Ford wants to hel) the farmer. He is also down on Wall Street. If he gets this contract T i going to help him with it “1 wouldn't vote for him for Mresi dent. He is too ambitious red vote for him twice as the head of any manufacturing concern." As to the Limitation of Conference “It was successful—at least, it much better than nothing “YT believe in preparing for war entirely through experimental The country should never perimenting in deadly gase guns. We should know how them and never be surprised rascality of any other constant experiment, lieved of the finance! will do away with ¢ large standing army As to liquidation of the loans "I believe in mands for repayment blood out of a st As to the progr devise a practicable co-ordinated moving picture-talking machine ‘I have found out that 1 fo not want talking movies the redeeming feature Picture shows, appare silence. But I still hope Armament tut worl conse and big to ust oy the country. 1 willl |} burden big navy ox we me Ve and nd al gn postponing You can't ss of his effort to ntly the for ~ ARTS ANNOUNCE Armed Men Police Near Hold Up ‘Lorry of Cork and Seize Rifles. LONDON. | All Sinn Feins Jland for polit Irish truce ly, the Colon 11 (United Press), — nprisoned n befor Eng- the immedi- © announced to-day. Offenders against the law from polity afler the trace was } wil be dealt with later. CORK ated Press). \ | police traveling from Ma ndon this morn- ng was held up by armed men, The attackers captured the car, together with riflles and! equipment, but there were no casualt The po! were on their to London for demobilization, When they reached I da they found the road blockaded sutomobiles, necessitating a halt. The police, after 1 br engagement, were obliged to surrender, but t were not taken prisoner, and the attackera had decamped, t ime back to Cork, BEL! . Veb. 11 (Associated Press).—Sir James Craig, the Ulster Premier, returned this morning from his visit to | nouncing that before leaving | he had been assured four sdditional battalions of troops would be sent to Belfast im- mediately. Sir Jumes suid )e had set no time ton the Brit iction to secure release Unionist prisoners nin the ‘This state. nt was tat his dec- tion ber g home that in the event of f the British authorities to s release of the kidnapper men would carry out his own plan Shooting ed in the North a MUST GIVE BOND OF 86,076,000, A bond of $6,076,000 will have to. be furnished by Francis Francis of Londo as gu is children, Franet Franwts jr i tvelyn Franch irre: gate Cohalan turday appolnted the father gu n to handle the large tate left t by their grand: other, the late Mrs. Helen C. Bost ‘ biow of ndand Ol mag t Hionaire, ‘het interest in. the tate 1) about $10,009,000 az alias aa TUR NEW POPE FREE, ‘ Pius XI. will b y of to-morrow's fr. Separate sheet, F from newasdealer ted. —Advt, TEX RICKARD HELD ON GIRLS’ CHARGES Sport ere Placed Under Bail of $10,000 in West Side Court. FRIENDS RAL LY TO HIM. court Room Is Crowded by Prominent Members of Sport Fraternity. | Tex Rickard ‘ in West Side tstrate George noon on a charge of rape in the degree preferred Alli Ruck and Anna Hess, girls under six- teen years old, at the instance of the Children's Society Max D, Steuer said his client could not raise $10,000 bail on short notice and asked that the bail be restored to the original figure, $1,000 anit District Attorney Pecora protested “We have evidence of other held Police W. Simson $10,000 Court | vain | Ma Mm by | second by Assist me: he sald, “The I} should not be than $10,000." Rickard sent a few of the {i} who had crowded the court rovin ing the last hearing of the cas: {set a bond, Magistrate he would come back later in the noon and ept bail. The was devoted t ming by Mr. Steuer Pecora. Mr. Steuer read mony of the two girls and p) |to pieces, showing many < ancies and contradictions ed that, as a whole, the was not reliable. He that there must be posi ration in order to hold the to the Grand Jury. Mr. Pecora argued that suff corroboration had been given deciding the point Magistrate = agreed with the imps up son ing: “The statue is, ‘If it ap crime has been committed snd is sufficient cause to believe that th) defendant has committed the presecutior that ering he must be held."’ It is my duty hold this defendant to the Gr Jury if 1 consider the cause suit the long and thorough cross. exiir tion of the learned counsel defense.” Rickard remained in the court room in the custody of Mr. Stew ¥ his friends were scouting for From the fact that he had no nond ready It assumed that 1} believed he would be rendered sion holding him. ae CHINA PREMIER QUITS; KOO AND SZE RECALLED Delegates to Ar Are Summoned Conference king PEIN, Feb. 10 (Associate he resignation of Dr. W Foreign Minister and Actins | was presented to the Ca evening Immediately atterward ernment announced it} moned home from Wash : Wellington Koo. ed M ter to the United stat Chung-Hui, the mat Armaments Conferences Seated HOLD TWO WITHOUP BATE Pot HOLDL Jolin Moran, twenty-tw twenty-one, of No. S72 1 Identified (n Yorkville Cou |Ing as two of four m restaurant at aun \ were held) without ball Jury, Both men also were id hay ticipated in oth ups. Conway, of N Téth Street, was arrested with the suspicion andheld tn $10,000 0 Violation of the Sullivan Inw FOR GRAND JURY cient, which I do. “Tam Satisfied that the girls wer present on Dec. 18 at No, 20 Wes 47th Street. I cannot conceive t being there for any other purpose | than the crime alleged. I cannot be lieve they could fabricate a stor stand up to it as they did t! ONS With V7ORLD ~—— HICTION. i A Love Story of the Movies by FRANK CONDON To-Night's Weather—CLOUDY; COLDER. Entered os 1922, Post Office, New York, N. Second-Ciase Matter PRICE : THREE pebataltn MABEL NORMAND TELLS HER OWN STORY OF LAST VISIT TO SLAIN MOVIE DIRE DIRECTOR AGAIN QUESTIONED Film Star ‘Caos in Detail FOR MANY HOURS Her Purpose in Calting Upon IN TAYLOR ENQUIRY Movie Director at His Home on Night of Murder. {Denies She Was Engaged to William Desmond Taylor and Has No Idea Who Killed Him, or Reason for Slaying. By Mabel Normand. Famous Film Star, and Last Woman Known to Have Ssen William Desmond Taylor Alive. (Copyright, 1922, by the United Press.) | LOS ANGELBS, Fob. 11.—This Is i) |™my own atory of just what happened on the night of my last visit to Will- iam Desmond Taylor the evening of Feb. 1: In response to a telephone cail left iby Mr. Taylor at my home during WPS" | the afternoon of the day he was killed wy || stopped at bis house between 7 und | 7.15 o'clock in the evening, My pur- 4 pone-war to ple wp a book which Mr. Taylor had purchased for me that afternoon, knowing that [ wanted it He had already sent one book to my home, but had requested me to stop for this one, which [ assumed he had4 purchased later. Upon my arrival I was let tnto the house by Henry Peavey, Mr. Taylor's valet, who Informed that Mr. ‘aylor was conversing with some one over the phone. In a few moments after my arrival Mr. Taylor sald gvodby to the party with whom he was conversing, and left the tele- phone. He greeted me. He had Just fin- ished dinner, and his man had cleared away the table, but he sked me if 1 would not let him have something prepared for me or go out to dinner with him later, I declined explaining that [ was tired, and that I had an ) al ¢ 2 me MABE! NORMAND. learly studio call to make tho next (uiasewond and Unaarwone | morning. I said that I intended to go home go to bed. Mr, Taylor various books ly, have dinner und ‘or twenty-five minutes and L sat discussing and photoplays At about twenty minutes to 8 J | Prepared to start for home. Mr. Tay- |lor walked with me to where my car 00 VIOLATIONS = aL THEATRE OF ° THUGS HOLD UPAUTO IN MASPETH; GET $2,700 PAYROLL Bandits boarded the automobile of the Improved Office Partition com- pany at the factory the entrance of in Maspeth yesteday and forced the clerks who dhad the payroll money for the week to turn about and drive through crowded Grand — Street ‘Threatening the clerks with revolvers they forced them to give up the money they were carrying, $2,700, and escaped, The police kept the robbery secret until to-day in the hope of making an arrest before announcing the robbery. Philip L, Bass and Henry Haase, the clerks, had slowed down to enter the factory inclosure when the men stepped out beside the automobile and displayed revolvers, The bandits explained that they money when asked, but not before the word at Streets, a particularly crowded ner, Bass gave them a package, which was $2,000 in bills. Rass, who cor- had hoped to hold buck $700 of the payroll, was forced to turn ‘t over. hen the bandits told the two to drive to Flushing Avenue, slow down and Ko bal’ a block before looking | back. When the passengers had disappeared ee BEER GOES TO JURORS enteen indictmenta wer by the Kings County nd Jury to- day out of the forty-six 3 of alleged violation of the Mullan-Gage Law pre- sonted, One case dismissed was that of Jolin th, charged with transporting sev- ul hundred bottles of beer. Assists District Attorney Snyder carried to Grand with some ance, se of the beer happened to it Is not known. come back In the cases of N 1 w at It did not ala! Plecolt and Charles Stabile, proprietors of the Iu! jan Gardens Restaurant 146 Law rence Street, where ot wi were seized, Attorney Snyder said that was made by two policemen and a woman. ‘This is the first reported use of a woman in efforts to discover boot lexging. ———— COURT ORDERS SPEED IN STILLMAN CASE POUGHKEEPSI eb, delay in the trial of the Stillman di vorce case was granted counsel for th plaintiff, James A. Stillman but Supreme Court Justice Morschauser told the | was parked at the curbing There was a copy of the Police (Continued on Second Page.) | One pissed is “Bad Fire Midni ht ! River! Hazard,” Another as “Untit 4 git. 1999 for Public Use.” Quick Toss! ??! ‘the Brondway taeum, at so. ost} 2VO Corpse! Rum! Broadway Brooklyn th fou of ——pe=r the Brooklyn moving picture theatres | Deputy Gets Excited Because Mid- to be closed follo : _ na i . night Skulker Threw Bag Bulldin A Ibe t ‘ Away and F | ed to 1 4 ‘ AUBURN, N, Y Fi Just as until further not Th re-; the clocks were striking midnight last | ninary inspection resulted in a re-| Might @ man of foreign appearan that ¢ theat ler 4 | Carrying @ large canvas bag, started sclory und a dwellin 4 ineut across the Washington Strect bridge | t fire ¢ n i been | over the Owasco 6 ided for the As ho walked he glanced furtively | speclal in t besan os a} behind him, His actions aroused the It of the Ollupse of th Arneri-| Suspicions of Deputy Sheriff Fay Theatre Brooklyn. »| Teeter, who followed him lor construction, and of the in-| Realizing he was shadowed, the man eased enution following the Ikn threw the bag Into the awift rushing | ker Theatre disa at W ox-| current and fled, Teeter pursuet hin Violations were placed nst and planed him unde est © prisoner 4 his name was ve: OF st } nur ¥| George Decknsky, He refused to an ted, while se 1 been) swer any other questior ed as complying wit u Believing they were on the trail of a murder mystery, pol erves While many yivlations have been|opened the floodgates of a factory | 1, Supt. Kleinert suid to doy that}dam and after working for several | tructural dy whic! id} hours with pike poles recovered the ea building unsate have be 1\8-| bag from the bottom of the river It contained not the expected corpse, (Continued on Second Page.) but twelve bottles of whiskey. Saturday of arguments on mottone by Mrs, Stillman, the defendant, seeking to shift hearings in the case Mor treal und to obtain $6,860 additional ex pense money WOMEN DANGEROUS AS T. N. T., SAYS BILLY SUNDAY | SPARTANBURG, S.C, Feb. 11 The movie industry will blow up if they all don’t clean hous The bad feature is that it's the stars and not the dubs who getting in bad here to-day “The w as Billy Sunday said nan Kame is as dar T. Ne o it it Woman's men than himself couldn't get played it and got away with have slain more The devil Adam to bite his hook with a y've been nib- poison gas until he baited woman. And bling ever sin: wanted the clerks to hand over the noune on pain of betng killed. They gave been ' 11,—Another | lawyers he would insist on speed from now on, as “the public is becoming disgusted with this , 1) t t is dragging on 1 for Mr. Stillman succeeded in jobtalning a postponement until text | mand ¢ | tragedy, she sald, because she NEW TAYLOR SUSPECT WATCHED NEW EVIDENCE IN’ MYSTERY OF TAYLOR'S DEATH LEADS T0 WATCH ON SUSPECT itis Detectives Sent Out at Once on Mysterious Errand With Search Warrant and Others Follow Up Normand Story. District Attorney Accepts Theory That Rich Easterner, Jealous Over Actress, Hired Assassin to Kill Director. Walter Thiele, First Man Ar- rested, Discharged as Having No Connection With Case— Miss Normand Grilled Again Los ANGELES, Feb. 11.—David Adams, Captain of detectives, an- ed to-day that the police ex- amination of Walter Thiele, who had brought into the mystery of Bittman and Grand wiitiam Taylor Desmond's death, had T, no connection with nor could he fur- nish any information concerning the The blood-stained cap found the Captain sald, the Taylor case. i murder in Thiele's room, had bearing on Following Thiele’s examination no did look back thetr | was said that the suspected assassin William surveillance Desmond Taylor is under here to-day. Detectives are waiting orders from the District AND DOESN'T COME BACK| Attorney before taking the man into 1 | custody. returned | Information leaked out that the arrest of the man upon whom the whole man-hunt is centered would “impractical” at the moment. The District Attorney's office has definitely launched an uttempt to ex tablish the theory that the murder was committed by order of a wealthy Wusterner, jealous over an actress. ‘acts regarding three other suspects have been temporarily shelved, and all efforts being concentrate: be are | upon these three leads. 1. The Slayer—Now believed ta the mysterious figure in muffler and cap seen leaving the director's home on the evening of the murder, lurked behind a clump of bushes while Taylor talked with Mabel Normand on the side- walk befer his residence, cording to fresh evidence in Mr, Woolwine’s hands to-day 2. The Instigator—Belleved to have been a wealthy, jealous river s been under cout stant surveillance, and the sifting ments of stars und leading of the film world yesterday District Attorney's office still more directly to this or: at the pointed yung man The Motive—Which was at f thought to ave been black- has been definitely accepted us jealousy irking man revealed to the Tay wa by ' neme is ‘This woman told the District At- torney she was walking on Alvarado Street at about 7.30 P, M., on Feb. t, nd saw the director and Mabel Nor- the onversing at curb. A short distance down t eet she saw , muffled (gure with low-drawn cap and upte-ned collar lurking behind @ without a further » passed on thought und a few minutes later Tay- lor was killed. Her description of this man talltes with that furnished by Mrs. Douglas MeLean of the man seen leaving Tay lor's residence. The ourse kept since the “didn't quiet know it was importan' Mabe! Normand, film actress whose 4 ‘.