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DO © © © 920 004 4400008208 2 a 0 90SO8 oe Os, OO SOS FOO STFC TEES SOOO SE TEEE HS SHE SHH HE SOSH H SHEERS EHTTSC ESAS SH STSSSSCSSEHTSES “The world is suffering from a ‘morning after.’ It has mental, moral, emotional indigestion. “The American cocktail uxed to be the passport to gaiety. You A nb DONE ene have banished the cocktail.” ROADWAY THUGS. DISMISSES JURY ROB RESTAURANT . WHENIT REFUSES “Hall Close to Public Taxi Stand. Testimony Is Ignored. T WATCH AND MONEY Talley Court of Gen Judges Isky Mutque Ro ind Mancuso of the Second Ave. Cigar Store Held) Seslons to-day expressed their ap 1 : hension over the recent attitude Up and Robbed of $1,000— | tatesmen and jurors in rejecting untruthful the of said testimony poli Negroes Raid Butcher Sho} men, ‘They this the time for citizens to take the sal is particula hold-ur Four thugs staged a daring early to-day in a restaurant opposite Mterest in the suppression of ~ASTHRONGS PASS, TO BELIEVE POLICE Hold-Up Staged Near Bretton | Judge Mancuso Calls Verdict “Disgraceful’” When Police officials eharged wi nen a of rly me Marguerite Mooers Marshall. the Hott Bretton Hall, in one of the that taken by y) most brilliantly lighted districts on the enforcement of the hiw the west side. A public taxicab stand — 4 Jury whic e last night brow i A before Judge Mancuso, after torty-ti {s maintained in front of the res- ninutes’ deliberation, a verdict of not taurant, which is at No. 2341 Broad- guilty in the case of ( - Way, at 86th Street. A number of michael, charged with the theft ory high class hotels are in the immediate $15,900 in nid i i cash | re: from u jewelry salesman and a frien Nievolty, Spd olisamen.jwers: ni said in the corridor afterward, that The thugs drove up to the restau-/ they did not Uétieve police testimony | Yamt in’a taxicab. All four were well/as to an alleged confession of Cat michael “T suppose that in future juror want the District Attorney to dressed and wore caps. the restaurant, in which a delica’ They entered will Pf} een business is also operat and | before them a moving picture of the | ot drew revolvers. crime,’ said Judge Mancuso, com- | h One man remained at the door and| menting on the verdict. “Lt is hard | tthe others backed tne proprietor, |" @ Judge to receive such a dis- ® graceful verdict. particularly during a Louis Wax, u st a wall, and also prevalence of hold-up crimes in this George General of No, 208 West 88th city, T shall direct the Commissioner | Street, a customer. They went of Jurors to strike your names from through the pockets of these two, the jury list A quitted on Thursday getting a gold watch and some change from Wax and from General, who jury before Judge Tall nd the thugs were about to rob thern | lwhen they became frhtened by thy traffic which was continuously puss img and hurried out. They into the taxicab and sped uway. The alarm was immediately sounded | IF SHE SAYS YOUR Bein, y fend in a few minutes the neighbor-| Automatic (Phone Dials ; fftood was alive with police and ama- | Installed—Big Shake-Up in ye ffteur investigators. A number of per- | bo. sons had noticed the taxicab, but none | Numerals, pu Bad taken the number. | Don't lo | rr jose your patience wit bat: HUGS HOLD UP CIGAR STORE; : | the telephone operator when yor GET $1,000. u Police of the Kast bist Street sta.) “Y ion are investigating a hold-up of the | “nited Cigar Store at No. 946 Second venue at 8 o'clock this morning hich two raggedly dressed thu aped with $1,000, yesterday's ipts. Louis Kleinfus, No. 68 West | L18th Street, according to the police, | a number of less digits and she tells you it has b the numbe concerned, changed. Of course, in} as far as you are not been changed, chanies of the te but ‘in the m »hone ory In the meantin: ustomer, ente James Roscoe, a He was put in the pack room, also, and the thugs de parted. No one noticed the men who eadily disappeared in the throng that vas entering the 50th Street station | f the Second Avenue clevated. An ce man was chopping ice in front of is correct it reads in t later just that way when the dial tele phones are installed, which wi vay sooner or airectory ani soon that led through the halls of a managed to save $50 by dropping it| ch 1 with burglary, the princely into a‘slop pail. witnesses against him ing police- The thug ut the door then walkel men, and yesterday six talesmen told to the cush register where he got Judge Rosalsky that they would not $150. believe policemen on the stand Two other customers were in ‘he et place, also backed ninst the wall, THANK CENTRAL jumps | NUMBER’S CHANGED ig h uu than four n has tion it has been changed to con- form with the new automatic dial was on duty when two men enter witching service soon to be Jrew revolvers and backed him into a | in operation. @ ear yoom, where the safe was, One | Therefore when yeu call Cen hug forced him at the point of tral 267 and the “voice with the evolver to open the safe and took all! smile’ telly you it has been he money to 0267, thank her and for that is the 4 u will call it Dominic Albero, | he store while the hold-up was be tan t. t he fug ye Ing staged, but did not notice any-;‘enement, but the fugitive got away ] Roe heey he stolen car used yesterday by | FNEGROES STAGE HOLD-UP OF (Aire robbed and shot Hichard Kahr ; BUTCHER SHOP messenger of the Pacific Bank ; ‘The police are seeking three Nx Hranch, in 67th Street, and esca : ho held up the French buteier with $5,000, was found to-day in t No. 173 West 133d Street last night. front of No. 43 West 97th Street ‘ he thugs robbed the butchers and Bloodstains indiwated that at t poted the till, ‘They were Jater one thug had been wounded by Po jointed out to Patrolman John Han-|lice Captain Patrick Corcoran who WBjon as they entered a restaurant at|emptied his revolver at the fleeing ] lo. 26 West 188d Street and he nt | machine, Kahrs is in Reception Hos. ter one of them. The man and the pital, wounded in the back. He will recover oliceman exchanged shots in a chase STORY THAT READS a LIKE A . FAIRY TALE THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1922. BOO 92 22 00R00% y aid é . SO 0 © 2 8 2 0 6 0 0899808800 5 “I have gathered Prohibition “A part of the world seems to “While in England there exists Se ao PALE means not Prohibition, but An- have got very grandmotherly a Spirit of Intolerant suppresston, noyance, I used to like your since the war, very ready to there is also a spirit of oppositi American bars.” suppress pleasure.” to it.” World Is Suffering From a “Hangover”; Kill-Joy Reform, Left on Safety Valve, Will Bring Explosion, Declares Novelist ® “The world has all the symptoms of a “The world is suffering from a | ‘morning ~after,’ gloom, grouchi- ‘morning after.’ It has mental | and moral and emotional indiges- ness and bad nerves. We must get 4 * ” tion, ‘That ta why the spirit of | Famous back to our simple pleasures. oe oe | Writer) Says The American cocktail used to be the at present."” = ; passport to gayety. You have ban- The speaker was E, Phillips Medicine F 4 Oppenheim, who wrote ‘The ished it. I found that part of the Great Impersonation,” “The Mys- | World Needs hotel, once full of friendly, smiling terious Mr. Subin’? ard some ls Old groups, a waste of tables, and they sixty-eight other novels, throug 5 tell me none come to dance any the enthralling pages of whict reli . *” stalk international spies, lovely | Spirit of Joy more. but sinister adventures? “0 | and Gayety “The kill-joy spirit exists in England, Sere: A a nee better |. ? too, but I think we are slowly get- prescription for a ‘" Ml SI 5 . ia ti. THAn ued? AKAN CHAISE itaue. Ch ting back to normal appreciation of penhelim thritters. A minor mis- @ the pleasant things of life. fortune, which must accompany oe the great good fortune cf world cqeanite Fant ice . \ aiks empty tables y told ine tha 5 : Benger iil be) the | Cisanpedran no one even came to dance any tion of the spy, anc an inevitably a consequence, the disappearsnee so far us 1 have Then came Mr. Oppenteim's of the Oppenherm spy story, Prohibition for you diagnosis of the world's complaint However, we have not yet come * Prohibition Lae n whieh te A at the ate i ee - noyanc ided Mr. Oppenheim ning of the story sort 0 to that; although his last tate with a shrewd giunea from the Sianeovenindigentle “The Great Prince Chan,” na blue-gray eyes set deep under All the symptoms are present rates events supposedly oceurrit heavy, grizzled brows, “What he pointed out—xeneral discom in 1984, we can read itm 1 | you drink costs mo! and you fort, gloom: ‘bad-norvex; ‘groucht can’t have it when you wan " wero: It's and it's as amusing as any of the fal ne unhappy mi a SUS) SS AMUN DS OB OR A 1 used to like your Am perfectly natural. We were all so other an bars,’ added, with frank ; oa ‘On tho 3 id up during the war, n Mr, Oppenheim has regret FRA hina MveREReavars tinge WY eRe TOR, Ble | fd: on the other, we were hy ih yeara and: tfound him: | terically gay. Every one's motto nt the Hotel Biltmore—a stocky, | ‘Mut.’ t commented, “thou we more good time before sturdy, ruddy, gray-Raired Eng- | Probibition assuredly puts a dam hich lishman, whose nationality you | per on our gayety, there are othe wo. ale * would ‘detect at one glance, j cuuses for gloom—and is it mere Then too the non-thinking whether you saw him in Ne’ local? We, for example, are suf people believed that when we had York, London, Thibet, or the fering from a plague of Killjo won the war we would all be so Sahara reform. Is there nothing of that much better off. As a matter of spirit on the other side?’’ fuct, we're all worse off. We i “Next to the 100 per cent. hat enirit cortainiv, doen: ex being taxed to death 1 x et plots of your stories,’" I told the in England at present,” agreed aN Ae teahicd: Ana inat ty ssful novelist, “the most | the novelist. ‘A part of the world up £500 in tenet onthe Ie charming thing about them !s the neds Aoehewes wobkyets e: urs FORD Ge us Dats py. atmosphere of ereet pleasure. motherly since the war, exceed ing our = Role of ous 4 A inp. All your leading characters move ingly Heady do\aupntesa'cle We ania iv - pevons ¥ ie eee through society dining, supping, ET RUTISG AGH IGee els possibly earn, Do you wont ning, = A es, sipping 2 by ome of us don't feel lke giving dancing, giving oles Pe ered effort to prevent us from drinkin little ties?" Ugueutss, ne Bnet et nerit wine with our suppers, ‘Thr theirs to command. Hut does it | Vi) atso a movement. to forbi day? And tae & wor! i || wAsodnt shows, wou undenian lus women whom Mr. A : of it—m ang 8. 10! And finally there was a concerted with calls your greatest social “I am afraid I shall make my" | attempt to keep us from play! problem,’ I suggested. ‘What self very unpopular if T say why cards in our own clubs, to out- are you going to do with them— I think you in America may not Taw tin ROL OE Hobe UKE Tio) f theme aver Were? find life gay dae i Be lice were to invade the clubs and Hut haven't you more women penheim. ‘Your Prohibition | make arrests of poker players Amen?" he inquired, “Indeed, you won't make your- | I ussureyou, the police sot *Ahout 2,000,000 more men than self unpopular if you criticise | grandinotherly indeed! Now wom I informed hin that,’" 1 was guilty of interrupt- | » never played poker in m must be why American ing. “Not in New York, any- | athe ae anu ecap worn NavAlledoh a dolly odd way ; , | Pleasure in leading the opponents | tine!" he exclaimed, beaming always consider it not just | Ce tniy proposed reform and f may “hut we'd be perfectly willing to the thing to criticise the laws Ga WOR MRIRE’ VAlnD, wih 1re YOU 1,000,000 of our wom anid. customs of @ country, ee Row have arite with i@uheunper i i'm afraid “Americal ‘men Oppenheim persisted, apologetical- ¥ <r uidn’t want them ly. ‘Still, the fact remains that, ou see, In England, wh , after a hard day of work and there does exist this spirit of worry, one does need a little gen. tolerant suppression of individ mething ought to be done tle stimulus to prepare ono for pleasures, there Is also a spirit of | 4 At 1 urged “Would gayety and relaxatien You know opposition he such suppre she i eamy that there isn't a drunkard in all quietly explained Mr, Oppenheins an see what headline my novels, yet even the charming ae 1 make of tha at in Mr. young ladies sip their wine. Surely ‘ nm with a wd it is one of the most amiable | Britons never will be . “Oppenheim Says Holygamy manifestations of the spint of | even to the professional reforny o Solution!’ Only I think I pleasure. | I thought to m If, and wished | ts it, you know le - » the same could be said of 1 vk TL won't!" she American eocktel uaed to cans, I did quote to Mr. Oppen once more, we returned be the passport to gayety. Since eim Emerson's opinion « tot ibject of the worl vst you have banished the cocktail species, Said Ralph Waldo, and eve! hi that w with it | may re member: ' t find it 4 you be surprised to find ! Reformers affect one “We must have our re you have banishe ayety? insane do—they are a buzy our simple pleasure This 1 have not been here long enough, ear.’ of alt mar natu yet, to declare fre my own ol The famou story 1 like sitting n servat what uve ago chuc i Ive of t gested—that the of lif has “Tam alw p and an explonio: vu ye. Yet last nigh my first in spirit of ple i fashic just n New York for eleven years, I think that we are slowly g P jemn. prescription went into a part of a hotel which, back, in Britain, to our normal w case, But it seems to at the cocktail hour, should have appreciation of the pleasant thiny me one of the medicines most been full of friendly, smiling of life. We haven't yet attu { ‘ 1 is just the old sp ut groups. There was a waste of it, however. We—and the w« by of joy.’ SOS eeussssuarsesee FOSS SES SESE “Non-thinking people believed we would all be better off when we had won the war, We're all airaid American men wouldn't worse off.” want them.” WINTRY OCEAN BLASTS FAIL TO CHILL FERRY PASSENGER __ IN SPRING Others Shiver As They Watch Him on Deck Crossing the River. TELLS WHY HE DOES IT. Like Flowers in Summer, But | No Hot House for Him in Winter, WwW commuters from New Je y huddled in the cabins of an Erte ferry boat this morning on the cold and windy trip across the North River to Manhattan they shivered at the sight of Charles IV. Gokey, « N. J bareheaded und overcoit resident of Hasbrouck Heights, who stgod Jess on the forward deck of the by apparently enjoying the wintry 1 that swept up the river from th The only thing that pair of rubbers At about winter Jantie Mr. Gokey at all and a pair was attired in a summer suit of blue Ocean. savored of woollen gloves was iu of Otherwise #e, und he confided to an Evenin of staff, ment for any hair restoring compound “MY wl Well, jus down | chief as over fifty, Now, this, | young man, T am not seeking 1 ” toriety; I just want to be comfortable and happy—that’s all, and faim not) desirous of converting anybody to this mode of living—nor am tan advertise |§ Prices been in I believe in human culture, not phys!-| cal culture. I don't think that nature ever Intended to absorl from our ies the natural oils that are lost in J tub in twenty years, but that does not n that Edo not bathe 1 vse run; I 4 therefore pir nt ' I never urally and never pe hot baths. [ haven't 1 batt always, but never | When T am homeward ti evening and I osee a Jt never make a ¢ Jallow myself to become ¢ Jsuch a thing—for |sink and it would be L missed it, “L find most folks like t ters as a steady dict, Yos, they | thermometers in In winte and in summe 0 hot for them. ) normal that when that unfor explosion occurred in W treat I standing at the surth floor and 1 betie { |that [observed more of ¥ H ban any other man tn Wall Strevt st because I remained 1 | ‘an be made. that + on sumimc 1 in it is it ms tot temperatu winter ‘be natural, at f jin mind fT hope to live a holds a. » |sition with a Wall Street trust Ii any, Where he has beeu f twenty-one years, He has a big son in the Huts 1 “We'd be willing to spare you a million of our women, only I'm SUIT AND NO HAT CHAS F GOKEY PLAN BIGGEST PARADE f tubing accompanies the Heater. Prices Reduced in every Manhattan and Bronx Gas Office Consolidated Gas Company of New York GEO. B, CORTELYOU, President THE EVENING WORLD BEGINNING MONDAY, FEB. 20TH “Suppression natural instincts is like sitting on the safety valve of the race.” Hooch Is Plenty, ‘But Costs High; It Breaks Him College Graduate Caught Begging Gives That as Reason for Tuming Panhandler. The high price of New York hooch is blamed by Stephen P. Murphy, twehty-six years old, of Washington, for his arrest on Broadway as a beggar and his sentence to two days in prison in the Men's Night Court }last night, Murphy t# well dressed % college grdduate, a member of « good family and was a stenographer and interpreter in the Disarmament Conference in Washington, He ries a letter signed by Secretary of State Hughes which is in the nature of a credential, He will be released from prison this evening and will start for home and mother on the first train. ‘The next time he comes to New York, he says, he will bring a guardian. “I was arrested for begging here last October,"’ he admitted, “and got off under a suspension of sentence. 1 was drunk that time just ds I was drunk when I was arrested yester day-—drunk and broke. . “Last Monday I finished typing the [first of six books which being written by two men who were high car are World reporter who interviewed him Fo iinithe/dlaertaarient onnterance: 23 that he wore the same ds ON ST. PATRICK’S DAY Tot lit-apiincWaahlagioaand'on Wed Hensabdege Ris gene apne Kirst Chaace to Celebrate New/|nesday came to New York. Mr. Gokey was the first men Meise @eee NAS: Liquor 1s ashore, having held to his positio ‘ nsive and two days broke me. | on the foremost part of the boat and Ph Patrick's Day Pa . standing at Bi Away and 40th onee on terra firma the World man | rade in history s the slogan of the | street when u sympathetic kind of ventu to speak to him iving| Committes in charge of this year's| guy came up and began to talk to comple recovered from lent| Mareh 17 celebration in New York, It/me, [ told him my troubles and ie chill endured on the way aero’ will be the first opportunity of all Irish-| offered to help me. f asked him to “TL believe wody shoul! b¢) Americans to celebrate en masse the new | stake me to some moncy for food and natural,” Mr. y Powhen the! jy.) Pree State. Supreme Court Jus- | F0m and he turned out to be a J¢ frigid subject w broached. “Myltiee Bdward J. Gavegan has been cho- | tective named Edward Lorch. Is Just as comfortable as my| sen grand marshul of the parade “TL wired home for money last nigiit i I have been living like the) Roderick J. Kennedy is in charge of and it arrived this morning. ' flowers from which T cotceived thia| arrangements, Other oficers are: James | time [celebrate it wilt be at home. idea of nature, I love my garden| P. Doris Jr. secretary; William J | rem nd my ttle farm, but instead of | ley, New Vouk President of the Ancien DIES OF BURNS. taking to the hothouses in winter, a#| Mi dam, first nide to the marshal; Mat. |. 200% Hearn, sixty-seven, of No. my flowers do, I continue at my daily| thew O'Reilly, Chairman of the County | 8st 125th Street, died at Harlem Hos toil in just as natural a manner o 1] Cavan Association, second wide; Michael pltal to-day of burna whe received in know how. | Lynsey, aide-de-camp, and John Regun, bed when the bed clothing accidentally caught fire yesterday morning. LMI LIMILUL ELLA LILA LLL ELLE LLLULU LALIT LE Reduced on all types of GAS HEATER Order to-day and prompt delivery Finest quality of gas o Beceem D 2 LL TIE OL CIO