The evening world. Newspaper, February 23, 1922, Page 1

To-Night’s Weather—RAIN, “IF IT HAPPENS IN NEW YORK == IT’S IN —— = Cirenlation Books Open | to Al All”? “VOL. XI NO. 21,980—DAILY, Sr"ftialhss ex NEW YORK, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, LOCKWOOD WINS ‘SEES CALLED » TO LONDON cretary Churchill Tells House of Commons. LONDON, — Feb. (Associated Pr Tye British Government has invi — Anglo-Irish Tre Appropriation ” igo to Be} for un early conte Awarded to Housing Body, | situation. This w < House of Commons té-day by Win- Machold \nnounces. ston Churchill, Secretary for the Colonies, TE ND RE NP LAWS | Mr. Churenilt added that the Gov- crument lacked sufficient information Will Ask bevidlature tu Gone om What ovcurred:in Dublin yester- & ee ty . day to form judgment as to the course tinue Safeguards Until 1924 to be pursued regarding the Irish Fres ~ oo a8, ? e@ Bill —Split on Insurance Aid. Austen Chamberlain, the Govern udev in Commons. later told m Kaew ihe House that for t ms given By Jeveph 8, dovder. by Mr. Churehill the Government did (Staff Correspondent of The MAG not propose to take up consideration AY World.) of the frish treaty bill on Monday ALBANY, feb. 28.11 was dod as had been. planned, at a conference of the iv ve leaders to-day to extend the life of 14 CRAIG WOULD CUT Lockwood Housing Committee anotiv 1 year, The committee will alse be allows Speaker Mache has stuck out against the further lifq of the committec, cheerfully assentor to the continuance. He has said all along t he would have tbe <hewn. a finanetal report of ‘the eam mittce wad thé first thing whieh © peared to saake Mr. Machold in stand and doubtless other investiga | tions on his own acount, with pos sible suggestions Crom. th an appropriation Hof the House, who ies tan to completely Mean Drop to $2.74 other committees were given Per Hundred. ons with the Lockwood com "They were those on taxation ——F fcommittes to revise and codify. the corporation laws. Mr. Machold said after the conference | arly in the session 1 determined |New York, consisting of the five bor Ite look into the matte slizing the 1922 budget goes into ef- ct—und it is expected to—Greater of legis! ative |oughs which formerly had five sepa- investigations, with the view of vate tax rates, will have one tax rate whether or not the results im] That for 1922 will be on accomplished by these investi- | $100 of valuation, a consi ration. re commensurate with the} from the 1921 tax s, which 4 Xpense involved. I discovered that in las follows: round numbers the State had obligated | Manhattan, $2.77 per $100 valua- fo rthe self during the past yeu tion; Brooklyn, § jommittecs in the amount of $525,000. | $9.84; Queens, $ made the further discovery that no| Compared with the foregoing, it will ommittee was prepared to make t] pe seen that if Comptrol inal report and they all sought a] pian of financing the 0,000,000 es- ontinued existence. tiinated “It is my belief that a year is ample] 1992 ig adopted there will time for the complete investigation 2.80; the Bronx, Wor this r ated that 1 was oppo: inuance of all committ pi n atisfactory reason for their continu-|Comptroller to-day, “is to spread nee county charges over the city at In my judgment four of these arg rommittees Lave showns results whieh | 1p the Cral wil) justify this Legislature in pro-|tax rates in the five borou ia their continuance. — Thewe | reduced approximately five points. ommitives are the Lockwood Com “The necessity for this bill is em- mittee. winted to investigate hous-| phasized hy the decision of Judge May hg conditnons; the Davenport Com-|in Brovklyn in the an ease,"! tl mittee, appointed to investigate tax|Comptroller said When the “19 matters in the State; the Lowman|budget for Richmond County wi ‘ommittce, to be eontinued to confer} sent to the Board of Aldermen by the Sith the Committee of Twenty-one in| Board of F ason 1 then | Bronx, eleven in Queens and nine in to the eon-| Richmond. heretofore nied untess they could show a] considered at All ton Commitiee ypointed to county Judge The items for and codify the corporation [¢¢ The work of these committees] the Board of Aldermen is forbidde ls in such condition that in my judg-|by the charter to reduce the budget nent they should be continued dur-| Notwithstanding that provision the Ing the 1 of the I Leaders and members of both parties the Legislature are eagerly awaiting |¥rse Part of those in the Bronx Ihe report ot the Lockwood Housing |Judge May, in granting the man Fommittee, as me varied inte he City of New York. ‘The com hard at work on its report, having | Morning, action o ullity There are three things that can ‘ites {according to the Law. Jourt a (Continued on Sunday World Classified Advertisements Should Be in The World Office On or Before Friday Order Sunday World Classified Advertising To-Day. The World Second 1% Roard of Aldermen. They are the State tax, appropriations for the prin- und appropriations for county govern ment.” ——_> POLITE COP rUT COAT atter G V Feb. kK his three Russian wolfhounds for ly Patd Fine. chill and began to tremble violently and when Clarkson speeding, the pol off his heavy coat and butto about the dog. Hut he arrested Clurk son, When the |day, he told thi policeman, ~ INDICTED ON NEW CHARGES BY GIRLS the Irish signatorics to the to Come to London | True Bills for Now Found Against the Sport Promoter. nee on the whole S$ announced in the HIS BAIL BOD oo From “Dope.” $25,000 Despite Plea — MAN WITH BOMB \CCUSES MEN IN RING. ) of Couns A Have It indictments tile with Supreme hin —— - abduetion of Anna immediately Steuer, {Los Angeles. Up to a late hour to- + indietment and » Ruck and] film actress from ugain falling a vi h Schoenfeld Governor, | Approval of 1922 > Budget wills Banton demanded as commonly re-] Fields declared the Stockton St severed his| ‘The salient points in the narrative by) exploled jt | | pural school problems and the Walton If the bill of Comptroller Craig le- d Steue in offici business coneet has no incentive able dp’ & rable do anything that would a tri will be] Invest his Innocence Richmond, $2.83, pine that 000 to cover | questions wired to Detroit b was| 1. Traeger, the r Craig's t of running the city for| the bond be a drop of three points in the Manhattan. tax subject by a legisiative com-|rate, six in) Brooklyn, ten in the smain. in forer s this | Angeles authorities in its entirety. were urger one, new in- ented on which the dictments were obtained wis Court Grand Jury by il and Hina [drugs a motion picture actress in| Russo effect of the bill now being explained the Children, bill is not passed the hs will be named in the corroborative earlier un- t nese drug importer ¢ > white] He til Monday to make mo On that |? a importer and two white] inspection of the Gr minutes | timate it contained pro- jooks — to All uw" Cirenlation B Entered as Second-Class Mi Post Office, New York, N. TWO MORE INDICTMENTS AGAINST TEX RICKARD. TEARICKARD AGAIN FIELDS TELLS FULL STORY OF MURDER OF W. 0. TAYLOR wen, TQ POLICE AS “CONFESSION” a RAISED.| tor’s Death Followed Rescue | of Actress | Detroit Prisoner Sa | Fields’ | firmed by Los Angeles \uthorities as Yet. n| DETROIT. Feb. The story tod ment Was Broken Held Jy Harry M, Fields, now under sen= After Story Is Told. on | tence here on a charge of forgery. of ees how Wilham Desmond Taylor, the Frank Columbia cf 35° Ch novie director of Hollywood, was mur- dered has been forwarded in detail to ‘onrt, Brooklyn, today and iy of |day ne word had been received that | without bail on a churge of placin any of the points made by Fields had dynamite bomb in t confirmed ‘partment house at Fields declared Taylor was killed) Street on Feb, 21 for the purpose when he tried to prevent a le was made | Holderin. ‘The cha 1) Detective Frank Wolrer Holderin is twent J) and a nephew of fo nin the dope business.! William Knipe tim of dope, after he had once reseu Taylor had beaten up one m ber of the dope ving, and they fe: tole would ne years wer Police C. t outside the door of the prison irda 1. The murder gun, sald by elds | DIP . to be buried ate designated spot 2. AS Soren changed at «Los Angeles | sion. ‘The door of the Mat was bl according to. Fellas off and u fire starter An auto in which F the slayer to in up nd from He a od ee that young Holderin recently broke te] taytor's home at Went Lake Ter- | ore nis engagement to a young Rit ener ena aite |the niece of Columbia, — Following 4.4 dope pen the “movie according to F sonal hurm would come to fh have not uncovered any! detectives say they hav al evidence to support Fields’s!that Columbia made in}amazing story of the murder, but it has| fece of pi he| been received with enough faith to war- pip rant the concentration of ery activity ussion cap. plac in the entire investigation upon this new angle, Pleced out with answers to| ! Sherif W.! a ruse ronfession" of Taylor's} p{olderin, a clerk, was sald ht | murder is now in the hands of Los th tehed, told he: police engagement with the rl beeau us follows used the toe of his boot on a certain) Made threats to Holderin over ‘doper’ who had bee nsupplying with | other ma Columbia is said to have at on Tuesday night he called whom Taylor was interested. “In revenge and to keep Taylor! from ruining his business this ped ler swore to get him “The ‘doper,* whose full name hia hee furnished, conspired with a () | night Columbia was allway of No. 13 and look was ie violation ¢ n is under Section Penal Code women. They first talked over thi in * ‘ond Pa (Continued on § i > to the rural school problem; | visions for Judge Tiernan's services niy expenses are mandatory and AMERICAN WIFE AVENGED BY ITALIAN DUKE, WHO)” WINS DUEL WITH COUNT °°"... 0° ure Board of Aldermen struck out one of the items in Richmond County and a ts in}damus applied for by Judge Tiernan, al this has held, in effect, that the Board of Aldermen was Former Elsie Moore of Connec- ticut Had Been Slighted by bas-relief was not worth muci Sculptor - Nobleman not be taken from the budget by the cipal and interest on the State debt Statue of Her. nnecti ON DOG WITH CHILL} Then Arrested Owner for Speed- W. H. Clarkson their daily automobile tour, but speeded for home when one of the dogs took u Policeman Robert MeCaull halted him zave his reason for nan quickly took dit latter was fined $10 t0- Magistrate that it was ‘worth that much to meet such a polite daughter of the 3,000-MILE WIRE CHICAGO. [re ment when the marble was half co \ telegraph cireuit mo pleted, The Duke replied that the miles long to carry néw despatehes an airline distines + sent 1,000 lire, pleading the high cont | {¢°8 than 490 miles, has been ne Wholeeuae essitated by the heavy sleet a Indignant, the Count placed | S"ounronms save yooh Make} purse, marked 1,000 lire.” in th BrEHANRY “PARE GF ithe Unik hund of his bas-relief of the Duchess Mi and added the ducal arms, with an (OE aS te ‘ English inscription of his own ine) [Mel LESS lost connection w daw Wl points north of Milwauke Forionia, vention weause of the storms, have my money.” aye virtually isolated M ; MS marble he exhibited jn nd Northern Wisconsir of | st 0. 53 on ‘ ; 8 udi to-da communication 7 rtusband,| The Duke met the Count t Haul was established throuz » | benert bull to raise funds tor the elegrat rewit extendinis f of |Anslo-Amperican Hospital in throu h st. und punched him in the nose is City, Denver, Bil Mon | |Amorican style 1 rough F XN. D firs A challenge to a duel followed ul. This t railed since and the gallants met at dawn to-da to last, however, and jin the prescribed manner. It was no| short time another circuit wa sed |mock duel set up running from Chicago t tomake, After five furious assaults by the ew York, up to Toronto, Ca wes optraged Duke, he succeeded in pir sda, back to Winntp Canad 4 ing his adversary in the 1 and into St. Paul. Ont? eu stalked from the fleld to the! pointe in Minnesota now ire re © pay- Duchess. ceiving the newa of the rid $10,000 HOLD-UP UNDER EYES OF POLICE, FIREMAN Gems ‘Taken From Dealer at Pistol Point With Patrol- man Across Street. Victim Forced to Enter Auto- mobile and Is Robbed, Beaten and Thrown Out. diamonds and Unele of Girl Whose Engage- from Jacobs; 5, 5. RUSKAY & CO, FOLLOW KARDOS & BURKE FAILURE: LIABILITIES $2,900, 000 | dasoes Ww. Banl'§ & Co. and bis mussen & Co.’s Suspensions Announced—Rodney & Co. OWNER OF HOTEL, se ere tee but Progress Bank Is \ | anvolyen in Troub le. Assistant Manager of Montag rue| = two highwaymen who escaped The hold-up, conspicuous in its was carried out robbers forcing Wisniha jniunager of the Hotel Montague in ported as About $1,500.00 lea | Montague Stre Fumi Heights, Brooklyn, shot and | BROKERAGE. FAILURES ‘Then !Slightly wounded James {proprietor of the hotel, thi! ufternoan | e street trom the} and then shot himwelf tn’ fie the hightwaymen. fitrst el, Maspeth, Queens Borough. was arraigned in Briiee Plaza Molice |into wa automobile olvers, driving a bloc hallway of him into the «18 Stockioa point at whic! intercepted Wisniha with Patrolman Edward Stein, fireman and a street clea ling) causing the death of one Williaia and lives with him a saw what was ha tuddress, The bomb robbers stepped s tment at 11.45 o’civck night. Knipe and his wif pressed against SO00 hotoMnIoh che apr | were thrown from ned by the exn' 6 Wisniha was thrust immediately vehicle and seated themsely their revolvers still ordered to go on As it did so lds say Detectives investigating learned side of him, this he received warnings that per- m. ‘The evidence dynamite and dit in the hall outside the Kning flat and hur d away before it was exploded by + robbers seemed to pay thety that he broke off hi: Pistol at the Wisniha crumpied as opened anid , the door of the >» had “Taylor had declared war on the! felt N not carnin LY oF rife, The detectives s dop vs in the movie. stud support a wife. The detectives ss He Iministered a beating und|that Columbia some time er not connected with t r not connected 9 \ crowd gathered adinitted atives at No. 11 Stockton Stree and detectives said that on Monilay en to enter t about, | sted at his home in Mus Houdauarters d against} CIRCUIT TO CARRY Ive, THUGS ROB NEWS 400 MILES! DRUGGIST AND TWO DOCTORS IN STORE em to hold up | pockets of the physicians tn entered the store (Continued on se in Brooklyn Had Just Been |S_ S, Puskay & Co., in In- Discharged. voluntary Bankruptcy, Ha —_— | Many Branches—Assets ' Joseph AMIbert Voorhtes, assistant | t near Hicks, on Co- | sane hia TODAY. right 8: 8. Ruakay \& Co., tiab temple, He died at 2.15 o'elock in $2,500,000; assets, $1,500,000. Long Island College Hospital, Kardos & Burke, liabilities, $760 Voorhies had heen with the hotel 990; assets, $150,000. # for two years, Recently bis habits Ai Wal de Gay -Hiabilitieg have been irregular, causing Mr. Prope to come frequently from his $150,000; assets, $10,000. home in Red Bank, N to take Rasmussen & Co., No. 111 Broad charge of bis property no statement on liabilities an hortiy atter nm to-day Voorhies reached the hotel from his home in Joralemon Street, where he lived with Redney & Co., No. 55 Broadwa his wife in an unsteagiy condition, Mr. no statement of liabilities and-ass Prape discharged Lin and handed him his salary up to Maret I Announcement was imade todas A fow minutes later Voorhies en tered a reception room on the ground floor, where Mr. rape was sitting, the stock brokerage house of Kari: and fired two shots at him One missed The second passed between his left arm and his body, inflicting bers of the Consolidated Exechan two flesh wounds. A third shot Voor- hies directed against hin tf Voorhies was fifty-two years Prape is fitty-thre eee STRIKE VOTE CALL resigning about times Governor of North Dal, SENT COAL MINERS ore other tirm member Montgomery Ki About $00,000 Eligible to Cast years Ballots on Walkout April 1. CHICAGO, Feb. 24—The torr call for a referendum vote of the United Mine Workers of America to’ ¢ determine whether there will be ali of the appointment of a receiver { & Burke of No, 32 Broadway, me the second named member. of oldand firm being John Burke, for eis years Treasurer of the United Stat y ar ago, and thr is Lo dos jr. unthl a fer BO a $10-a-week bank inv foi senger. Ho was a Hungarian tn grant and ts twenty-six Soon after the tt was officia her brokers, Nea, S. 8. Bush » of No 4 dwa had be din involuntary bunkruptes rs old nnouncement tea nation-wide coal strike on April 1 was The petitioners in the Ruskuy be nt out to-day. This was announced |ruptey state that the liabilities of | John 1, Lewis, International Pres-| concern estimate at $2,500.0 \dent of the union, here to-day while the ets are placed at $1 More than half a million men are| 000. Mark Hyman was appointed eligible to vote in the referendum, / ceiver by Judge Learned Hund, | seconding to William Green, Inter j bond being for $50,000. ‘The firm « tional Secretary, who is also here af-| Sst’ of Samuel 8. husk Bur ter attending the Mine and Rail| Ruskay, Eugene Greenhut, Georg Union's Conference yesterday, when) !’rector and Joseph 2. Shelby and h Ja sympathetic alliance of the two/Pranches jn Cleveland, Philadel groups was agreed to. lPittsburgh, Uridgeport, St. Lou Chicago and 6 } The petition to be cast at reh 10, and the The ballots union local before M return filed at the Mine Workers’; C0. have ass wy Union Headquarters in Indianapolis ate value $815,001 It by March 15. Ballots were mailed jihad $100,000 is in out along with the call from the In tl f dianapolis: Headquarters, Mr, Green fo vane $200,000, rf - a= the office tixtu & $15,000 RICH FATHER MAY HELP |*"%." ; KARDOS TO PAY UP| believes | 1 has hypothe large quantities of securt Eider Man, Said te Be Very! PETITION AGAINST JAMES W Wealthy, Now in Europe. | BALL & CO. FILED. CHICAGO, Feb, 23.—Louis Mont.) ny invent wer gomery Kardos sr, wealthy father of|puptey has been H the partner in Kardos & Burke, has} states District Cou alw & Co concern, The} petition wen appealed to to come to the the failed br de in Europe for the cago boaneh of the concern, sent him] 4 any tell could not cor the junior Ka wn A Mr. Kardos we i | t Mis bring abou wctory | they we ' all the fiem’s Tabill- | petition iM That is, un-[ Anna B # fortune also was tied up in $11,500 r oy firm. He formerly had] Agnes N. Bukey i witha ¢ t t retired some | $60. |time ago and turned over his tnterest} ‘The fourt) suspensto n the busines to his son."*, was Rasmussen & Co, No. 111 i Ne