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6 $1,600,000 CASH EVERY DAY OF WEEK GOES TO VETERANS Hospital Care Provided for 30,000 Sufferers Costs $60,000,000 a Year—Vocational Training for 100,000 Disabled Men. Unele Sam’s insurance and relief Bureaus for ex-service men are now @ombined under what is known as| “the Veterans’ Bureau.” Director Forbes, who is at the heay | @f this bureau says: “Here are some of the things the Veterans’ Bureau is doing: "1, Paying out $1,000,000 every day, including Sunday, direct: | FISKE INVENTION FITS A LIBRARY TO VEST POCKET Admiral's Machine Combines Reading Glass and Micro- scopic Photography. INGTON, cash March # ACCEPT ‘BLUE SKY | STOCK BIL OR GET Hee ean enco OI NARSBANTIN Legislative Probe of All New DRASTIC LAW URGED, |State Control and Regulation | hooved Wall Street to co-operate with LAWS TO CONTROL the authorities in cleaning house. STOCK GAMBLING | | ira siunvara, attorsey of toe New URGED BY BANTON [¥ork ‘ York Stock Exchange, appeared in - opposition to the bill, Prosecutor Outlines Regulations dechired the Duggnn-Betts bill didn’t Nexdad, Ha Save. for Protea ch the evil and that its passage tion of Public. ald be a danger to legitimate bu: ness, He thought the Martin bill ALBANY, March 2. Here are some of the regula passed lust Year would cover the situ- tions of the stock and promoting business suggested by District Attorney Banton of New York to the Legistature for the protection of the public. Before any security is offered the public the corporation which proposes to issue it should be inv ed thoroughly and the value of such securities in- vestigated and made public. { Every person or concern act- were made available. “The only trouble with the Betts bill,” said Mr. Banton, ‘is that it ts drastic ave opposed It as too drastic, York Exchanges Now Planned at Albany. go fab GHOBH, aint “And I want to tell those people of th Stork change.” he dectared, turning to Mr. Cromwell, “that if they don’t get behind this sort of a bill there will be legislation that will wipe them out of existence. A few more of the things that have come to light to of Stock Gambling and . . cones in past Week and pressure will Promotion Favored. ing as broker or dealing in secur- |, wight to bear on Congress, == ei ities, and every exchange trading | whicl decent’ listen to Wall Street. in securities, should be licensed | THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1922. ation, if the machinery to enforce it|'n the penitentiary was the 7 YEARS IN PRISON Man After Customers Lose $700,000. TORONTO, March ¥.—Seven years pentence imposed to-day upon Meyer Brenner, who was found guilty of theft and ough. Last year I would consptrasy Teb. 9, after the failure but } of afser what my office has gone through | metal and exchange dealers, with a; in the past few weeks I aay it doesn’t {ions of $700,000 to its customers. the firm of N. Brenner & Co. | JUDGE CITES WILL HAYS FOR FIRM MEMBER |FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT | Post Office Head Refused to Show Mr. Milburn} Toronto Justice Severely Punisies | Department Record | | WASHINGTON, March 2%—Will 1. | Hays, retiring Postmaster General, was [cited to-day by Justice Hitz in the Supreme Court of jthe District of Cu- lumbia to show cau not be adjudged inc 1 to « re Instead of appearin why he shoutd | mpt for failinns a subpoena of the cour! cently was ordered to | from tie | ch were be- a bearing upon a liber personally, His father, Nathan, head of the|#* feduired, Mr. Hays submitted an ai: | firm, was given a two year sentence, the longer sentence being given the son because he had destroyed and mi- tilated the books of the corporation mascoaatllpicniions BILL TO RECREATE NAVAL RESERVE | fidavit question records of th declaring that wer the considered departnent papers in confidential SBS | THREE NEW OFFICES TO FILE TAX RETURNS| | State COmmission Experts on Duty | to Assist Taxpayers. The State Tax Commission has opened | | three branch offices In New York City Municipal Building, Room No, 200. ox -service Sree | aici ly into the hands of the ex-service | Admiral Bradley A. Fiske, By Joseph S. Jordan. by the Stat: HYLAN PROMISES BETTER ' man or his dependents. or the Fake Fas (Staff Correspondent of The Eve- Pied hg Secretary Denby Wants 1 ‘Three-| tor cittzena making income tax returns, #2, Providing, without cost, HO®-) pice rua ih Ge: BIOVINE ning World.) Brokers and exchanges should | PROTECTION FOR SUBURBS Class Force and New Marine || The idoatiohe ars: : 2. der, radio control of mo ; pss “las < New ring © loc e: fital cane and treatment to 30,090/ Joecus und other devices, has ALBANY, March 2—Out of the| be subject to the same super. Explain Emright's Reerganize. is m 1 devices, “, “4 i map! * ht = at \ seterans, ‘This care noludes board] Ott |, ae once iene “bide ky" bill of Assemblyman fel: (san 6) BINRIaU awa Steettany | fonus! Bod Bronx. Office, ard lodging and represents aM *X | Reading Machine ned to re- Charles H. Betts of Wayne and the) frequent investigations by the | ice Commissioner ight turned | WASHINGTON, Mareh 2A com-| Ann's Avenue. genditure by the Government of] guce yeuding mutter to tabloid enunciation hy District Attorn y| State should be made into affairs ‘ aor prehensive plan of the Navy Depart-) Jamatea, Ful 40,000,000 per annum. form and enable anybody to carry Eton of New York City before the) of brokers and exchanges, Re ek Adams {ment to recreate a na serve force | “Yen acaiving | wecatioual erataltiey || ies tie tae, cemeh vot Joint Judiciary Committee of the Put brokers and exchanges un- ¢ commission ac- |Was made public to-day retary | to 3. Giving id with him many copies of books i; i i. #8 der supervision of Secretary of n casting his vote F methods “of Wull Street."’ there is ‘ Lf Denby in the form of a draft of a| April 15, Bithout cost, to 100,000 disabled os without even bulging out his u! State or the banking department | Mayor Hylan took occasion to explain {ing the retur service men at an expenditure for| pockets. Promise of legislation which will place | or a new department, such supe! [what Pollee Enright |Proposed bill. It would abolish the} xo, 120 Broac tgition and supervision of $30,000,000 The machine mw a narrow strip Wl Stock brokerage under the laws of r to act in concert hom» tv accomplish throuxh | the | United States Naval Reserve force, ex- 2 per annum | of aluminum, surmounted by a the State, and, incidentally, call for a | r departments having = |husale flamer of old estab aptished by Congress Aug. 29, 1926, Arps “4. Mailing out cea ces every’ mall magnityine gloss, Bands tNorough investigation Into the work- | PS falseUAn oe cnt Sesunt: “Whol we ar trying to do now in the | and create in its place as a component ier month, representing $42,000,000. care Ha iat the Aloo ‘onsolid a matter of pollee stations,” said the a as cavy Bie ane vs. Conducting an instance busi-| of paper, on which reading mat- 'N&# of the Stock, Consolidated and That records of the department or, “should have been done years |Part of the United States Navy a ness for over 600,000 ex-service men,| ter is reproduced through photo- — CUFD exehanges having such supervision, under New York Clty has outgrown the [Naval reserve of three classes—the without any cost of edministration 10| engraving Inu space one-one them, at premium rates below that of | private sanies for like poltcies.| undredth «matter than — th passed through original type, are the machine as |t is held in the surance In force, $3,500,000,000. 6. Conducting over 50,000 medical ery month, | hand, with, the eve looking — UPP Quired to 20,000 ex.service men every Rive) Oe) pthe sipaber Pandey month printed on both sides, contain “8, Receiving 1,000 new claims | about 100,000 words, the number mu every day, in addition to the 1,200,000/ of words in the average novel on file; employing 4,000 ex-service piperipeer ae bie men and women in carrying work. “9. Requiring for 1922 expenditury in behalf of the disabled ex-service 1 men $510,000,000-—-more than the for Book eo Battle- of tire expenditure of the whole Unite) of the World W ut the GEOGRAPHY MEDAL A lican, is having a resolution framed | ‘on | Fo ene extent ene |Street station in Brooklyn to-day. Stutes inany year prior to 1897 PHILADELPHIA, March 2.—The caiting for the appointment of a com-|8eK market and of New York's /yennor was stimding near the door of “10, The United States of America) pyisha Kent Kane Gold Medal of th heclatation which (tinding as the country's centre of | ¢h Shen ha suddenly collegues te already doing more for its disabled) 4.02 onical Society of Philadelphia tee to prepare legislation which | pusiness is threatened on account of | H identified by papera in hia| veterans than any country in th poe eager Liswatinpen Prof tAlEl ‘4 give the State control of stock the recent exposures, and that it be- pockets | ‘ watowed ‘of, Douglas world, despite the fact that their ; loses’ wore far heavier than ours, |W. Johnson of Columbia University “1 “In view of these figures, state-| recognition of his services to geograph!- ments that the Government is not|cal education and to the actence ¢ taking care of its disabled men will) military geography as exemplified in hij not hold water, In addition, the|recent book, ‘The Battlefelds of the bureau has allowed 305,000 compensa-| World War.’ ” , tion claims, $300,141,000 has been a modal ae prema sea, tb Peat paid out in comperisation benefits, dnec aires Pad 148,000 insurance claims have|'st night. Prof. Johnson also delivered My Me jal Lecture on ‘The been allowed with a commuted value | Whe Hellprin Memor Scenery of American Rivers.” Previous of the claims totalling $1,310,000,000.| Siena’ Kent Kane meduiliste include Would this Indicate that nothing has| Admiral Peary, Roald Amundsen, Ernest been done? ‘H, Shackleton, Vilhjalmur Stefansson. WuRUTzER Trade Mark Reg. 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