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To-Night’s Weather—CLOUDY) ¢ COLDER. “IF IT HAPPENS IN NEW YORK == IT’s IN =— poh Et “ NEW ‘YORK, _WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 1922. @BANTON TO CONFER Hylan Refuses to Approve nN mE Se ae Paberurn ana femce ae. Mayor Sends Bills Back to Albany—Protesis Against LOVED THE CH District Attorney to Consider Action When Pecora Re- (fF WOMAN WHOM gains Impaired Health. Mandatory Legislation, PROMOTER NOW FRE Reiners, Killed by Fall in Office Building, Had Un- usual Romance CITY WORKERS SCORED. Men Not Justified in Going Over His Head, Says ecutive, Defendant Released on Bail After Being Acquitted on First Indictment. Mayor Hylan to-day sent Albany without his approval the legis- lative bills providing for increases in the salaries of policemen and firemen The Mayor contends that the back to District Attorney Banton refused to- Gay to confirm the understanding of Max D, Steuer, attorney for ‘ Rickard, that following the acquittal of Rickard on the the police- men and firemen were increased $780 since the beginning of his Ad- ex" A romance begun AKO behind iT; Reiners, half a tragic century death of who was killed lies the charges of eorge R. Schoenfeld and Gasko girls, the othere™#Mistration, which, he says, was the|by a fall down the stairwell of the indictments pending against him on|*eatest salary advance in the history|Pulitzer Building last Sunday. Be Imilar charges were to be dropped. of the departments. He adds that, in}fore his death he had left an old Mr. Steuer said he got his under-]/¢W of the fairness with which they|valise containing securities of face were treated, they were not justified heads of the rd of reposes salary fix- Standing from Assistant District At- torney Pecora, who prosecuted Rick- ard. Friends of Mr. Pecora were of the opinion to-day that any remark to that effect made by Mr. Pecora was a retort to a bantering taunt by the older lawyer as to his own confidence in Rickard’s acquittal. “It is too early to make any pre- Metions ag,jo the future bandiing of the, charges agamst Rickard," said Banton. “Il know nothing of uny agreement to make the trial just ended a test case. The matter is in value of $250,000 with a youth in the e in the building. These believed to be in going over the bers of the Roa whom the mem- Estimate, in same. offi securities are now charter worthless. ing powers, The Mayor explained, that his action is but of the city against mandatory dation. a oT Hey crease in the When Reiners came from Germany fifty years ago he went to work and live with the keeper of a general in Jersey vity. The family's Us. girl, two yeurs old, was his only life. Seventeen years later then thirty-4ve, asked the had watehed grow up in conclusion, another protest legis- wf the in- joy in Reiners, young lady he store bills. for are two pay of policemen and firemen, said the Mayor, ‘These the hands of Mr. Peécora. He was ill] were introduced without the sanction|from infancy to marry him. She re throughout the trial and finished un- Jor ity authorities who have the sole|fused, saying, “I cannot love you the der a serious physical strain. T have : instructed him to remain away from [Nght and power to fix salaries. Since] Way a wife should love a nusband the office until he fells entirely well [I have teen in office the salaries off Then she married a Mr. Ludwig, in F erse: y. Nineteen years ago again and I shall not consult him] pojice and firemen have been raised] Starch 18 ¢ little with was hora ao about the case until he returns.’ i f « ax born and wAs to the charge of Mr. Steuor that | $78") No bi Increasing salaries which | Reiners transferred to her the love he defense had evidence of a definite | can be fixed by the Board of Estimate]@nd affection he had previously he- plot of persons he re concerned Jot this city will be given much con- {Stewed Upon the mother, This: girl in blackmailing Wall Street persons] .ijeration at my hands ey n, according to his will, dated of large wealth to extort $50,000 from Joy, ey _ {1810. he was to adopt when she b Rickard by threatening him with 1 know that salary increase *nea me eighteen years old, and she was charges like those made by the[sures are passed in Albany by Re- |2amed administratrix Schoenfeld and Gasko gir nd the] publican legislators and sent to me bt LHW Ig who is now Mrs. lawyer's intimations that the kidnap-] just to embi sme, Well, 1 sup- | Vogel. said to-day ping of Nellie Gasko, for which 0 “When Helen became the age T was pose it's a good Iittle jol but Tm Podd is under arrest, lad something | hot going to swerve from my purp re |WHEM he first met me he remarked: to do with that plot, Mr, Banton had] ). Gnnssing this sort of mandatory | Sh° looks just the way vou did." As Qeething fo say, escent that He mats [egistation.” she grew up he repeatedly called at er certainly would be investigated. | pie Mayor held a public hearing to- {tention to the way she copied all my The investigation would deteat itself, | yay on a number of Lepivlative bills, {Childish expressions. Later he he said, if its details were to be made] one which Was one _ providing |8€ Was the exact mage of me, TL could public at the start. I was no secret That the present salaries received in| See bow he her just the at Rickard'’s trial that William J.[ine street Cleaning. Department be{he used to love me. He called her Kelliher, an investigator in. moving} iva iy law, so that. they eannot|'MY Little luebird’ because she picture ‘theatres for the Children's},, towesod be succeeding Administra. |ttiiled and sang about the house all Society, waa culled to the stand by}ilane Strect Cleaning Commis-|the time Mr. Steuer as a witness willing tol coney Taylor and iepresentatives| | “Helen is studying to be a singer tell of experiences indicating that ne pe. Street hing Department | Ste has a bewutiful yolce and Mm had learned of such a plot. Justice|hoke for the m It was argued | Gadski is helping her. George al- Wasservogel barred his testimony as] Por gweepers receive $29 a week ana| WAYS used to say to me, ‘You had a not pertinent to the matter Ot Pee ceee ee ene ees iL that this ia | beautiful voice, too.’ He often talked Rickard’s guilt or innocence At eally reiinced to $20 a week throuen | VE adonting, Helen The jury, which returned a verdict] 1.4 bay deducted daring iliness,| Mts. Voget declared that Reiners of not guilty at 12.20 A. M. to-day St Senator E. Harnest Smith, of | ad impressed the United States so ‘had been out only ninety-three min- hmond, speaking on the latest {favorably with the invention for con- Utes; Phe: seats ithab followed. ‘nas slative measure supposed to em-| trol of The Whale’ that Congress, seldom been equalled about the Crim-| yoyo, the Hoard of Estimate to con-| Under President Grant, passed a inal Courts Building. As soon as the} DONG) Te CON On eee $60,000 grunt for him, Othera) who foreman had replied to Chief Clerk} isiand and Brooklyn, advised t have followed tunes of ‘The Penny's question: “We find George) tire acting on the bill the Mayor con-| Intelligent Whale.” as It was called, L, Rickard not guilty," the crowd ap-| uit with the Corporation Counsel as|Say that two Congresses have a plauded. to whether or not the original tunnel] proved Reiners’s claim for $75,000. Rickurd was told by the court that} yin, known as Chapter 700 of the| Although until yesterday only one he would be freed under bail pending] jaws of 192], woukt not. be bette disposal of the other charges, and|jcvstation to work. under (eaninn: Besona Pace) after court adjourned the real demon- stration began. There were cheers from every floor of tho building Rickard turned and hugged his law yer, Mr. Pecora was one of the first Hope Held Out to Sizmese Twins; One Refuses Life if Other Dies Surgeons Prepare to Operate to Save Rosa, but She Wants to Share soukpa s Fate. (Continued on Kighth ages @A Great ’ Variety of j CHICAGO, March 29.—Hope for th y 10 one of the “Shimess Business Offers | oticsic sci sy tore toe en demo ont ea x twins suffering from jaun bi : fGen should ielther The remarkable popularity |aice, wax held o1it by physicians at{ Tt had previously been held that an of The World's “Business| wer, snd Hospital to-dus BpOFALibn Wh gli: and woulA Opportunities” is evidenced] \yyouh both were In a stupor, Dr,] fesUlt ia the deatii of both. but It was by their number and growth. yj aya Cunat declares mot une | Lectued to attempt 10 ln ‘the hope. of Number printed last week} iia; persons 8: ny from this ich believes she {s doomed if the THE WORLD 7 Meee eds: [complaint to'mnend aeveral-dava in BR dies, hut both nz conscious The Times. PeLate Fosmatose state and then xecover set Ba The Herald. BAT ae teal probally. bbe foun aay ‘tn ora HO AB et A 28 ods |dctermine whether or not the twins gexetencnout ‘ee will survive andtcgethat The World over all For the fist time since the hari added together 1,663 ads [ness. a marked difference w shysicians and The World printed 1,087 more] Josef. shy frst became iit fetern “Business Opportunities ”|!"'\ ” om aera fee mall t re ld be ¢ . wf BS, only slightly above normal. | ple s G n 4 she would not 1 than corresponding week. of |ricic icimmeratinos were ideation ny nee clang Goma rel Be: ney yg last year. Preparations were completed to-day comes so her, 1 toe must go," JEWELL HILBURN IS BETROTHED TO H. G. MARTIN JR. MAYOR SEES GHOST INNEW TAXI LAW, SO HE MAY VETO IT Angrily Says Somebody Is Trying to Put Something Over on Him. WORRIES FOR ENRIGHT. Thinks Change Will Deprive Commissioner of Full Con- trol of License Bureau. Claiming that the legislative bill transferring supervision of taxicabs to the Police Department contained a “joker? which makes a Czar of John Chief of the Bureau of Li- Mayor at the conclison of a Drennan, censed Vehicles, nounced to-day Hylan an) “MISS JEWELL HIL BORNE. Promve-r.roun stormy debate on the measure that he Brooklyn Girl, Sister of Mrs. J. Stuart Blackion, to Wed Home Town Man. would veto it The Mayor stubbornly contention concerning Drennan, de- held to his spite the fact that Chief Magistrate! yr. ang gra, willlam J, Hillburn, McAdoo, who characterized the! xo, 1984 Mansfield Place, Brooklyn, May ts belief as the ‘‘Antigonish! have announced the engagement ot ghost," pleaded that the bill did not} their daughter, Jowell, to Mr, H. G give Drennan any more powers than] Martin’ jr, son of Mr. and Mrs. H, G. he now possesses, and that it merely] Martin of No, 975 East Ninth Street, trans ers them, Othe: who endeav-| Brooklyn. ored, without much success, to con-] Miss Hilburn is tne youngest sister vince the Mayor that he was wrong,| of Mrs, J. Stuart Blackton, who Is were Miss Sophie Irene Loeb of The} now in London with her husband, @ Evening World, who brought about| motion picture producer. the passage of the present taxicab] Another sister 13 Mrs. C, Graham ordinance, and Assemblyman Joseph | Baker, whose husband Is associated Steinberg with the Vitagraph Company VANDERGRIFT SUES STEPMOTHER-WIFE TO GET $125,000 Father’s Widow Whom He Married Charged With With- holding Securities. The Mayor position to the me: mitted that it laid ba the real op- ure when he ad Police Commis- sioner Enyight who had told him of the “joker in the bill, ‘Those who { Drennan, a man of long was believe th years of great experience with an in timate knowledge of the taxi-cab situ ation shovld be retained, claim that Enright opposes the bill in its pres ent form simply because he wants to friends in would his personal This one of ‘s place. ommissioner Enright, absolute place Drenna Police ¢ this new deputy, he granting and reyoking of all taxi give through power over cab licenses “1 don’t want this man Drennen to be a czar,” said the Mayor, This} Join M. Vandergrift of No. 44 bill says that Police Commissioner En-lwyst 50th Street, grandson of Jacob ight can throw out every one trans-| > Vy vdenerift, who amaswed a. for ferred to his department from the SEIS, we ame License Department with the single [tune in oil und was one of the foun exception of Drennen."' ders of the Standard Oi] Company in Miss Loeb pointed out that under}the Pittsburgh district, to-day sued the law Drennen’s successor and all /roy an injunction in Supreme Court holders of his office thereafter would], prevent hia wife from disposing of be appointed by the Polies Commis vities worth $125,000 pending trial sioner and that it was unfair to put}or a suit for possession of the prop out of office a man erty His wife formerly y his step “TL want you to distinetly unde mother and lives at No. 4 Central stand that nobody is tying to put any thing over on you Park W There is no joker} ‘The a ument for injunetion in this bill, said Miss Loeb who has ¢ Res up t roe J Ki Amen ash (Continued on Second Page.) wntil ei y ep — £0 Bis Beton to t 1 th FIRE IN WALL ST. Vshovthy after f arrive at my ma ATTRACTS THRONG eo eee vas oo tance hee formed an attachment fc me as the esult of which T married my fath SHNEOFT ANE UL STER-FREE STATE PARLEY ARRANGED FOR TO-MORROW DESTROYED BY FIRE; RELICS ARE SAVED Priest Carries Statue From Doomed Basilica at Risk ot His Life. $1,200,000. DAMAGE IS Monastery Also Lost in Blaze Started by Defective Wiring. QUEBEC, Mareh to-day 29,.—Fire destroyed the basiliea of famous for its shrin Heaupre the s Ste. Anne, with the his torieal relics to which miraculous cures have been ascribed, were saved The flames, which started in the sacristy, spread rapidly to the monas- tery of the Redemptorist Fathers and then to the basilica Monastery officials estimated the damage at $1,200,000. ‘That sy toll of church relics was not was due to the heroic efforts of the brothers, who risked their lives in saving what they could from the interior of the Basilica The fire, believed. to have been started by a short circuit in the elec trie wiring system of the Sacristy, tn less than an hour drove the fathers mm the building Seeing that the great Ba in danger, the brothers ¢ everything of Rey Ee HTURREH AR tO MBE Of” Bin carried out the precious relies and atue of St, Anne ‘The flames n attacked the ba- taken, Hica was ded to re- life, th ica through the roof, which the five fighters could not reach with tream of water, In a few moments the structure was ablaze from end to end. In an ineredibly short time the lwo sixty-foot towers of The cathe dral facade crashe The firemen were hundicapped by the lack of wat They were com pelled to lay a line of hose 4,000 feet fo the St, Lawrence River, which was at low tide when the flames we wt ther height, The whole villa for a time was in terror My part of the of buildings connected with the Ba which was saved was the old whieh housed the shrine be chureh was erected entire group silica chapel fore the e. Anne De Benupre, the mont famous shrine in’ the World euch year <ttracted hundreds of the ame, t and blind, who flocked there from all parts of Canada and the United States to be cured by mine cles of their afflictions All the vil I leased spare rooms a! exorbitant prices and sometimes the throng wa sad that the chureh was thrown at might ti LLOYD GEORGE READY TO RESIGN MONDAY IS REPORT LONDON, (United March a Press).—Premier Lloyd is resignation ready next Unless the House give jority of 300 or more whe sks a vote of confidence on 1 ment's Genoa policy, he will unquestionably Stream Directed by Volunteers} yidow and my own step-mother A small majority, lleva Drenches Firemen—Blaze in Mune] ant prior to our marriage had] George 18 almost certain, w|i! not sat egested that la view ¢ my inex-[isty the Premier son Building Soon Extinguished. | jer nee in money matt t would te 1 Excelsior, straw, packing cases, | aUisable that stocks and bonds re at ' 14 my grandfathe wi Fale * would m ‘\ Vurlap and wrapping paper piled ina) iiiid be put in her name itpon our {ing tesolution yoom on the second floor of Wl marrias She advised this bheewuse bat) this House pproyes ft Munson Building at No all} of her greater experie 1 kn esolutions of the Supre Coun Street caught fire short! berore nh money Ater nd for the] Conference wt Cannes ax a | t t o'clock this afternoon, filling 1 benefit the propert ns to bejand will #iipport the «i or street with smoke held im trust for the u tenn of Lefforts to effect th a When the firemen, ander Deputy | oo. comm household “deri cit — ti ft . va 2 NOTA el sj genes | Pnantied HOUSE PASSES ARMY Pen ms URE OF hase: fram Mia) e Vandergrift, who was twent 9 they had to quit. A Are-fighting | yyo yours old at the tine he tered BILL OF $288,000,000 force of employees was playing a] ny stepmother jn 1915, ia mouths at stream from Pearl Strect coupled to! re, his father's death i WASHINGTON, Mare the building standpip The stream | left Nin ilaat Nover ier House to ' ‘ drenched the firemen and bowled them trend {6 live ay sproprintion KM over hat now refu fo oneture ay] nately $288.0 off and the themen ne wi eneti t | tn rer ‘ ‘ yon " 1 1 PLOY iG 1 ippines put Hl pian eed, awaiting cartay 1 fa trip at Vito be go . > Ph the Qpagcial digiricis, erty before she gape. bo Ad,000, AT SECRET LO $100,000 15 LEFT TOCHARITIES BY SELIGMAN WILL Long Branch Estate Given to Chrystie Street Home for Poor Children, $100,000 ts left te will of More than charity by the Julia Seligman 11 Kast home tna who had a town house at No. 69th Street, and died at her Deul, N. J. on March 20 Among the institutions receiving bequests are Mount Sinai Hospital $25,000; Post Gradu Hospital, $25,000; $5,000 each to the Orp! Asylum, Unite Charities, Hebrew Sheltering dian Society and ‘Tribune Bresh Fund, $8,000 to St. John’s Guild, $2,500 each to the Hospital for De- formitles and Joint Diseases, So for the Relief of Ruptured and Crip pled, Manhattan Eye, Bar and Throat Hospital, City Home for Destitute Blind, Bellevue Hospital and Monti fiore Home, $2,000 each to the Henry ste Settlement and the Monmouth Hospital at Long Branch, $1,000 to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and $5,000 to the Widowed Mothers’ Bund Mrs. ieman's home in Long Branel is bequeathed to the Chrystie Street House at No. 186 Chrystie Street to be used by poor ehildren during the summer The principal beneficiary is Morris Wormser, i cousin, of Woodm L. 1, He is left fund of $400,000. $250 to $10,000 4 six relatives and $20,000 10 lebih Catches His ‘Girl’ After Two Years $160,000 Beau 6 made and a trust tx of from to ‘twenty and o} friends Lucille G cousin, Atlantic Race Makes Wild Olympic to Ship's. Purser Dash From K\roonland No sooner had the ship news re porters boarded the Olympic on her arrival this morning than they were anxious young man who proved to be Reginald Cox, pu en's clerk unked, nervously “She's here a reporte im “She hasn't sailed? “Than the ol hreathed “Eve been trying two years to ste up With that boat, bat she was slWways sailing 4 port as we en eT must hurry way, but demanding an ex “Vn engaged teward Matthew wiih ~ MISS COLLETT WINNER ON PINEHURST LINKS NDON MEETING eal eaes Griffith at End of Conference Announces Delegates From North and South ‘Will Seek Peace W Vithout British Aid, Raids, Burnings and Sniping Continue on Border, With 15 Police Carried Off and Bank and Train Attacked, LONDON, March 29 (Asso- ciated Press) —At the conclusion the conference on the situation in Tre- land, Arthur Griffith, President of the Dail Eireann, informed the newspaper correspondents that the Southern delegates would Sir James Craig, Premier of U ter og of this afternoon’s session of The conference began this morning with much official seerecy It was probably the most thoroughly repre- sentative held in London since the earliest days of the peace negotia- tions, and it was the first time the North and the South had been brought together In a formal con- clave of this kind The leading representatives weret For Northern Ireland — Sir James Cra the Ulste mier, and the M of Londonderry Michael Collins, al Government, President of the quis Wor South Ireland head of the and Arthur Griffith, Dail Eireann, Proyisiol For the Imperial Government — Winston Churehill, Secretary for the Colonies, who presided, and Lord Birkenhead, the Lord Chancellor morning was given out as to At the conclusion of the ion no w & proce Some of the others present at the conference were A. Archdale, Min- ster of Agriculture, and Lieut. Col. W. BL Spender, retary to the Ulster Cabinet, for Northern Irelahd: Kanion J. Duggan, Minister of Home Affairs, Kevin O'Higgins, Minister of Kvonomie Affairs, and Hugh Kennedy, for Southern treland, and Viscount Peel. Secretary for India Laming Worthington van ecretary for War, and sir Hamar Greenwood, the ' Meeretary, tor Great Britain ILIA Press).—The police cated Bei- Mareh 29 (As! barracks at coo, near the Permanagh-Cavan bor- der, were raided last night by armed men who cro: the Cavan County border, which is only 100 yards @is- tant. ‘Of the gurrison of twenty-one yal Irish Constabulary and Special ped. ost's rried Vonstabula the othe m 1 ammun n only six ¢ all the ition, Ww with jals patrolling fron were tently tory, One fire was wn results. was wounded. ‘The i to- { Cross. Armagh-Mon- specitl constable and killed ded maln- ng the along the gh and he Augh- the upparent object i to keep the police forces on the he alert and to harass \ rth Antrim, a nk was raided # taken. Bally= an Fein district, bound was derailed men nigar Nine cars, In- car, and their cons raide Culloviite South train ned by the Providence Girl Heats Wes, Sea ell for North and tthe NIH M ML 1 i \ i oO t 1 ' - THE WOKLD THAVEL BUREAU, A fF World) Muilding, 63-0 fiik How. S.-Y. Clty. Telephone Hvekma 100. Ch roowy for baggage and parcels pen day und bight. Money ordre aad Wavellere’ Checke for saie—adve. r staff escaped. In ovnsequence of this incident the meet