The evening world. Newspaper, February 20, 1922, Page 6

4 “DRY” AGENTS BOOZE-POISONED Rowling Green an‘ melted it into bullets."* Francis Harrison Kennicutt, a law- yer, said that he agieed with what had been said, but pointed out that England permits a s‘atue of Wash- ington to stand in Londen. He sari it was unwise to revive cld prejudices. | Abraham Wakeman, Secretary of the Lower Wall Street Business Men's | Association, made @ plea for the Irish in American histories, He declared that an Irish monk came to this coun- try in the 16th Century, “and did more for America than any one else ever| did." Also he said that Tammany Hall fixed Feb, 22 as the date of Washington's birthday, | William M, Van Der Weyde, Presi- dent of the Thomas Paine Nationa’ Historical Association, said tha Paine's work, ‘Common Sense," planned and first advocated the Revo- PLANES TO FIGHT RUM SMUGGLING Liquor Escadrille and Sub-Chasers Reported as Part of Pro- hibition Plans. WASHINGTON, Feb. airplanes along the Florida coast in HRSHFELD GETS. PERT COACHING. ON EM STOR Facts Twisted by Pro-British to Discredit Revolutionary Heroes, Witnesses Say. General Complaint by Investigators About Sampling Present Day Liquor. PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 20.—Four Prohibition agents attached to the State Director's office here are recov- ering from illness due to drinking poison rum in sampling liquor for evidence, Agent Gough has been unable to eat any solid food for several days. rhe muscles in his throat are par- zed and the Inner lining of his mouth eaten raw as a result of drink- ing « poisonous concoction, The other three were not so seriously affected, derstood to-day to be under consid eration of This is part of a gigantic programme being worked out by Prohibition au thorities involving activities in the air, | on the water and on land to stem the tide of illicit liquor flowing Into the country from West Indian and other ‘The investigation to learn the senti- Ment of the people as to the trust-| jition, “The Declaration of Inde-| A ,eneral complaint has been made | islands Worthiness of the American histories) pendence was an epitome of that) by ayents because ree are compelied Officials would not discuss plans for f@6ed in the public schools was con-| book," he added to eink liquor sol (a saloons and a Tiguor anoateite in Morita hoe th tinued to-day in the office of Commis: | ETSI cRTG RET | bootless e possible formation of an anti-alcoholic | sioner of Accounts Hirshfield. GAS OVERCOMES SIX; CM LNLIMREM elds fotthieogl |‘navy mobilized with former sub-| ch , but the marshalling of these | fo in the South were understood | to be tentatively decided upon, poche be csatctne- ty THREAT OF RIOT GUNS | DISPERSES STRIKERS | THOUGHTLESS THIEVES | WASTE GOOD LIQUOR Judge Wallace McCamant of Port- lend, Ore., President General of the fions of the American Revolution, said thet he had discovered in one school Nistory the assertion that ft was no ‘Wee trying to find out which side was to blame for the Revolution. “Any man who doesn't know whicn fide was right has no call from Gol te write American history,’ he add- @i. Another history steted that one fm five of the Valley Forge army ed traitor and joined the enemy. t is false. PULMOTOR SAVES THEM | Leak in Cellar Supply Pipe Fille Apartments, | A leak in a gas supply pipe in the cel- lar of thé six-family house at No. 102 Baltic Street, Brooklyn, this morning filled the apartments with gas and al- most asphyxiated six persons. They | were revived with a pulmotor and were | well enough to remain at home, though an ambulance had been called to take | Leave Tap on Barrel Open After Removing What They Wanted. Patrolman John Esposito waa ap- proaching an automobile early this morning in front of No, 314 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, Just as two men came AY ty out of the doorway, Jumped Into the car firat disturbence in a wee me © the car | tion with the textile strike occurred | Ad Tre Wty Oe eallons of eeonor near the plant of the Jenckes Spinning | n found 25 coh ane cous gallons of alcohol | company here to-day, After four PAWTU Toh te them to the Long Island College Hos- | “Th abe: “ wi | ana of whiskey. Pett oath 7 CP cia putalc aotiosia ot Portians | Dited tit be coming back," he told [PONE women operatives ad heen in-| borg ea - } Those who were found by Patrolman | hims T'll wait.’ ercepted by strike sympathizers police Because in 627 pages it gave onty sixteen to the Revolution and most of these were writun from tie British viewpoint. There was no mention of Nathan ‘ile nor of any @f the heroes of that period. The his- tory seemed to be all about the finan- al progress of ou, country. “Some of the hivtories denounce the action of the soldiers who throw down the statue of George III. tn drew clubs and drove back a crowd | that was setting in toward the miil| gates. ‘When the mob pressed in again the men were commanded by Police L tenant Ballon to use riot guns if sary and the crowd quickly ret and did not threaten again. Two men were arrested. Several of those who were in the front ranks sus- tained bruised heads from the police men's clubs. Scanlon, of the Bedford Avenue Station, | He was right and he arrested the patr, to have been rendered partly unc: .| who said they were John Hayes, No. 53 ous by the sas were Miss Cecelia Lens- | Third Street, and Emanuel Gargulio, han, twenty-three; Mrs. Johanna Ac- | No, 421 Hleventh Street, both of Brook- ton, seventy-five; James and Blizabeth | lyn, ‘The police say the two broke into O'Neill, twelve and. ten. respectively; | the drug store of Emil Mundero, No. 329 Mrs, Anna Lynch, seventy-five and her| Court street, taking not only the liquo~ daughter Mary, forty-five. Scanion was | and $15 from t sh register, but also called to the house by a scream for the |leaving the tap the whiskey barrel police. He could not find out who had 0 that liquor was spilled all over made the outcry. He ran into the house and roused the Inmates. the place, The prisoners were held without bail for the Grand Jury. ‘Sale Also at— Fulton Street Near Hoyt Brooklyn _THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY SHIP REPORTED LOST 20.—Use of |} the war on rum smugglers was un-|{ Prohibition headquarters. | 20, 1992. _ sailed on Jan. 20. BLOWN 1,500 MILES JUSTICE FORD'S the schooner Bradford K. 1s reported to-day at St, Thom- She had started a nile run from Vine~ d Haven to land, Me., and had n missing since. Her owners here, ved word of her arrival at yesterday, said they thought pon caught in the first of a sion of storms off Cape Cod and d with it for weeks. ye schooner, bound from Philadel- \ for Portland with coal, had put cision on the sult nth ago on ‘Terms. pellate Division and briefs were mitted, ‘ MID-WINTER SALE DINING ROOM, BEDROOM and LIVING ROOM SUITES ALSO PERSIAN and CHINESE RUGS AT REOUCTIONS OF 10% TO 50% Our entire stock is included in this event, bring- ing prices materially below the level warranted by the character of wil our offerings. . Why not com- pare carefully? Comparison will bring you to a decision—and Flint's. a 2” Flirt é Horner @ine 20-26 wast 36" s¢. This Sale at 19 West Thirty-Fourth Street New York | New Spring Canton Crepe Frocks Thousands of Beautiful, Fresh New SPRING DRESSES Complete Range Sizes for Large or Small Women Read the Wonderful News--All of It! Here Are Values That Wili Make New Friends And Strengthen the Bond of Older Friendships The time to buy your new Spring dress is NOW! ‘The wearer thus obtains longest service out of her pur- These models are all particularly suitable for present as well as later wear. By selecting your dress here tomorrow, at this extraor- dinary sale, you will also Save Money on the price— Savings large enough to be of importance to <bu A Choose from hee Srauinite street and afternoon styles, party and dance frocks, sport and country dresses, tailored and business types—all freshly new! In Spring’s Loveliest Materials Spring Georgette............ Spring Canton Crepe opeing Crepe de Chine pring Satin Crepe Spring Crepe Knit Understand, this is a sale for women of all sizes and personal tastes. Some models are charm- ingly plain, others are novel sport types, and still others are elaborate dressy types. How thor- oughly we prepared for this event can be seen by noting the size range, as tabulated below! For the Small Woman Hundreds of adorable new dresses in specialized styles wae ld Tricotine... : pring Poiret Twill. Spring Crepe Eponge... For the Larger Woman A sale where full consideration has been given to the Sor misses and small women who would remain youthful. larger woman. Plenty of sizes 42, 44, 46 and 48. ‘ Size 16 Size 36 | Size 38 Size 40 Size 42 Size 44 | Size 46 Size 48 i 14 D 19 Dresses}307 155 D: 178 Dresses{186 Dr 72 Dresses ane RET — = > Glorious new dresses that fairly radiate with springtime beauty! They are of the finest materials--their styles represent Fashion’s Last Word in originality and refinement—and many frankly are copied from exclusive $75 and $100 style-successes. So come—come prepared to find the Biggest and Greatest Spring Dress Sale of all 1922! Over 2,000 dresses in the collection. into Vineyard Haven on Jan. 15 and SUIT AGAINST ed for Por APPELLATE DIVISION ARGUED. Virgin Islands, Justice Benedict in the Supreme —Blown 1,500 miles| Court, Brooklyn, to-day reserved da- brought by Justice John Ford to restrain the Justices of the Appellate Division of the First Dis- triet from discriminating against him in the assigning of Justices to Special Justice Ford alleges that be- cause of this discriminaiion he has served only 32 weeks in Special Term while other Justices have served from 110 to 132 weeks in the past 15 years. Bithu Root argued the case for the Ap- suo- HW To Reg. Trade Mark McCutcheon’s Sale of Hand-Made Decorative Laces EAVY FILET LACES are enjoying great porary for Interior Decoration. And small wonder! For they are unbelievably effective on Tables, Buffets, Bureaus, and innumerable other places. In quantity and in ety of designs and widths of Decorative Filets, McCutcheon’s is unquestionably Headquarters in New York. Hundreds of yards of these Hand-Made Decorative French Filets at Reduced Prices + $1.25 2.75 a yerd @ yard . wide. . 22 to 27 in. wide. . + 3.75 0 yard .» 5.950 yaro Fringes to match 50c to $3.75 per yard Chair backs of French Filet, $1.95 Filet Scarfs in Colors are being shown exclusively at McCutcheon’s Unusually heavy French Filet Lace. Specially priced at $4.50 yard. Fringeto mateh at 950 James McCutcheon & Co. Fifth Avenue, 34th and 33d Streets tes rte meyer Absolute Clearance of Furs The time has arrived for the disposal of our entire stock of Beautiful Furs and Fur Garments. All 1922 models selected for the opening of our New Store in January. At prices far below real value. 5 Hudson Seal Wraps and Coats (Dyed Muskrat). Self and Skunk Trimmed. Now $395 6 Hudson Seal Coats, Capes and Wraps Dyed Muskrat). wor Now $500 Taupe Nutria Coat (45 in. Length.) Black Caracul Cape Black Fox Collar | wie Now $495 i] Were 3750 Black Caracul Coat Black. Fox Collar. Now $295 2 Mole Capes Trimmed Ermine and Platinum Fox. Now $425 Was #780 Were $875 2 Mole Coats Yer Now $300 Plain and_ Blouse Back. Rouge Chat Sport was" Now $295 C ‘oat '|| 2 Hudson Seal Now 6285 Natural Muskrat Sport Coat Trimmed Hudson Coats (Dyed Muskrat). Self and Beaver trimmed. Were N 2. Seal. ae os Now $150 Hudson Seal Coat Squirrel Collar and Black Russian Cuffs. Pony Coats bid Now $395 sxx" Now $135 Odd Scarfs and Coatees proportionately reduced