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THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1922, (igh. Tage isi ! . psychic phenomena, of which he hag] Adams lay “oo An Author Visitor Argues for Vrition, was no greater than th any | A's Rubber Hu 1% other tople of the day, but he urged tolerance for those who take thent seriously, “One might compare the situation to-day with that of the men who firat experimented with electricity,” he meluded, ‘Their experiments cov- er, E should say at a guess, 2,000 years, but only in our own time have More Tolerance Among American People. Alanka Juneau Mile-Chalmera Allie-Chalmera © Che Bugar My ” 39 40" Grounds, such as driven pipes, : Plates, cones, &e. The ground wire shail pe pro- tected againet mochanioal™ Injury. An approved ground clamp shall be used wherever the ground wire is connected to pipes or piping ‘By Cupt. Robt. Sco’ield Wood. _ MODIFIED RADIO FIRE REGULA- TIONS, ‘The National Board of Fire Under ‘Writers to-day made public, through its bulletin, Safe Guarding Ameriga Against Fire, ientative regulations covering ra- pt By Roger Batchelder. “The most important things for the American people to remember to-day. Am Car & Foun, Am Cotton Ol Am Hide & Leath " it seems to mo, are the duty and] we been able to use the phenomenon Wires inside gulldings shall be 1 bee! Am Hide & L pt @io installations that disclose conslder-| ve oirely fastened iv a workman- | beauty of tolerance,” remarked Basil] of electricity for practleal purpores, | An, icc Bible modifications as compared with] jjxe manner and shall not come and the future wonders that it wlll} am internat King, author of “The Empty ‘Sack and many other novels, who is at the Commodore from Cambridge, Mass, “1 am speaking here of all tolerance, Am Linseed Oli, . Ain Linseed Ot pt Am Locomotive Allied Chem Am Safety Razor requirements proviously tssucd by underwriters, ‘The specifications that follow were @rawn up by a special committee of the Fire Protective Cag prea nearer than two (2) inches to any electrié light or power wire unless separated therefrom by some con- tinuous and firmly fixed non- conductor making 4 permanent sep- produce are still matters of speculs tion, I feel that if the spiritualists have anything to prove to the world, we should give them respectful at- fg the authority for the Nu afation, This toaeconductor hall A bss "| tention Am Ship & Com. ' Blestric Code and whose findings are] fe in addition to any teqular Ine Bee eapeiely Of tolerance In “the Leet. ac Am Smelt & Ret 4 standards of engineering practice. Be-} gulation on the wite. Porcelain | Matter of opinion and relixion. WHY HE CAME TO NEW YORK. | Am Smet & 1 pe the underwriting orguniariions} tubing or approved flexible tubing “We are losing the faculty of the | “My visit here has two purposes," : there are several engineers the American Telephone and ‘Tele- Company, the American Radio Batty Leegne and the Independent ‘Tele- Association serving on the Com- Bitten rules are being published *s aide may be used for encaaing wires to from comply with this rule Recelving Wauipment Ground Wire. The ground conductor may be run inaide or outside of building. When asserted Dr. Aldred Kerr, prominent German author, who Is at the Penn- sylvania; “{ want to complete my im- pressions formed of New York during my all too brief visit here in 1914, and the other fs purely dultural. I want give and take of Ideas, Muny of us are impatient of all ideas but our own, and lave no use for people who think differently. When I look back to the unprejudiced American whom b Am Tob cts B Am La France... Radiat ‘amendments to be included in| receiving equipment ground wire ts [I knew some forty years ago, with hin Am W W & El + ‘editions of the Blectrical Cod} fun in full compliance with rules | willingness to listen to all the varie. [to study the culture of your people, tn | ain wwe ti ts pt + Tequirements contained in the cur-| for protective Ground Wire. in Sec- | ties of opinion and to give his own in| the belief that it Is the duty of all] Austin Nichols + edition of the code were based) tion d., it may be used as the Jexchange, | can hardly help being the |!Umanity to collaborate in making the | A™ Wool -... + on the hazards incident to tha} round conductor for the protective |trauitional Nestor, the praiser of ola {Peace of the world, The deepest in- | 4™ Wool pf fe t of the wireless teleerapn! govice, . pI t rege ae th Am Writ P pt ting stations where aerials of 4, times. It is the only point on which, | rests of every one are the same to-} 41, zing .. rable height and length were! eguiations covariag sending ata {1 think, 1 yield to this temptation, Seri he re be hehe ers onl tae: ie ‘and where tho hazard of high volt- but o tolerant America atrikes point of view of other peoples in or- | Ayaconda ..- Se ed bo be soratagred. tions have also been drawn up and @ tolerant Ameries strikes me as | Tent ot ee epother iy a somtoa | Aveo Dry Goods, I copies may be secured from the Na- tlonal Board of Fire Underwriter One of the fire dangers connected with the present radio craze Is the the America to which we should all y to hark back, "My dissent from the Volstead act is not from {ts principle, but from its recent widespread installation of ving sets has necessitated the of the regulations. The re- gets having an indoor antennae Ansociatod OH... Atchison Ry Atch Ry pf ss... Atl Birm & AU end, For instance, Americans are practical, while we Germans—aside from our large militariatic class—have ‘devel ewith| inclination of those interested to ota antacacre’? Att Bier & di oan at ot Be aaa Mlle experiment with lighting circuits |™ethod. As to the principle, the|®¢n Creamers.” au cat e principal danger is from Ughtning and other high voltage systema. It |elimination of the miseries of drink, THE PRIZEWINNING HUSBAND [A ¢ WI f.. Is reported that not long ago three children at Altken, 8. C., were burned to death fn a fire resulting from a short circuit in a radio transformer, and a New Jersey boy carelessly crossed the leads from hin storage batter, and started o fire that might have become ger! most of us are agreed, But my feel- ing as to the Volstead act and, In a measure, to the whole Bighteenth Amendment ‘s that it is the wrong way of doing the right thing. “No law, it seems to me, can be a wise law which turns Inta lawbreak- in over the antennae to .he pment or some other part of the ing. Where there is no exteriur Sere this hazard Is removed. fol Atlantic Fruit Baldwin Loco Balt & Ohio ...4. Walt & Ohio pf.. Barnsdale A. nudale B A Chicago husband easily won the dlue ribbon for thoughtfulness this week by phoning the Biltmore from his Chicago offica and order- ing some roses for the room which his wife, on her way to New York, bee ttet lowing specifications are for recelving instruments only Antenna. outside of * buildings Antennae ous if It had not been promptly Jers a very large minority of the most| WOUld occupy. The only doubts | jKi5n shall not cross over Bod Var Ap detected, 1 1s because of such dan- | higheminded, the moat publio-spictten, on the subject were offered by a | jiiyn trie light or power wi gers that the National Blectric ical bell-hop, who remarked: | ikiyn Union Gas the most clean-living people in the country. That there is such a mi- nority—not to call it more than a minority—who have no intention at all of keeping this law cannot be quostioned. Moreover, no law can be a wise law which turns into sul- len opponents of a Government mil- liens who would gladly be its most patriotic supporters. No law can be a wise law which creates a purely art- ficial crime to which no moral stig- ma can be attached. Mr. King said that his interest in | CONNECTICUT NEWS NUTMEGS SSS, a | Disguised as Flapper, Detective past two weeks, | Last night his vigi- ~ Catches a Masher. Ante FAward Turner, twenty-five years (Special to The Evening World.) old, of No. 12 Lincoln Street, passed _ NOW BRITAIN, Conn., April 23.—| him by several times, made a couple The wn flapper, particularly @s| of pert remarks, and thea noting the regards dress, has been successfully frying current of more than Geo volte, or tallway trolley or feeder wires, nor shail {t bo #0 located that a failuré of either antenna or of the above mentioned eldetric light or power wires can result in a con- tact between the antenna and such electric light or power wires. tens shall be constructed and inatalled in a strong and durable manner and shall be #0 located as to prevent accidental contact with light and power wires by sagging or baa and joints in the antenna unless made with roved aontn ‘or splicing devices, shall be Antennae installed inside of butld- ings are not covered by the above ‘specifications. Lead-in Wires. Lead-in wires shall be of copper, A copper-cind steel or other metal which will not cor- Code requires all wiring to be in ac- cordance with class of installation, Tho work should always be 1 speed before being placed in ser- vice. That husband must be a newly- wed or else he's trying to square himself for a short drawing ac- count." Burns Bros A... Burny Bros B Cop & Zine l+t4] 4411 8 8 FARTHEST FROM HOME. The “New Yorkers for a Day or Two,” who are farthest from home to- day are Dr. and Mrs. John F. Wilkin- son and their daughter, who are at the Pennsylvania, Their home town, Mel- bourne, Australia, is over 12,000 miles from Broadway. THE NEW YORK RADIO SHOW. The Navy Department {s planning large radio exhibit, showing the Navy's progress with radio, at the coming New York Radio Show, which opens at the Tst Regiment Armory on May 22. The radio public can be assured that this ex- hibit will be one of the most attractive as well as interesting and instructive, booths at the show. The National Radio Chambery of Com- meree, though but an “infant” organi- zation. promiges to soon have as me: bers most of the representative radio manufacturers of the country. ‘Ihe Chamber at first contemplated staging & show of their own, but decided inas- much as this show was In competent hands, that it would be better for all concerned to abandon that plan and enter this show; they have reserved entire section for the exhibits of 1 members. Caddo Cent O1 Calif Packing ‘alif Petroleum Calif Petro pt Calumet & A Gan Pac A Central Leather Cen Leather pt . Cerro De Chandler Motors . Chés & Ohio . Chic & Alton Ry Chi & Alton Ry pt Ch Mi & St? RR 3M & St PRRpf. Chi Pneum Tool. Chi R T& Pac . CRI&P Gpe pt RU & P ipe pi Chie Great rt Chic Gr Wert pf. Chic & North Ry Chile Copper .... Chino Copper Cluett_ & Peabody FHttt FF ltt teestsss terete coy actions of his intended victim. & $. gauge may be used. attempted to grab her and steal a hug Ta witen on. the gubaice (ot s adopted by a member of the Police] iq n wins, When he giveth. Reauod a hail t woke up he was | four Mak iaenes to Aladicle ght ant W J 2 (Newark) Department to charm a masher who] in the police patrol. Cor Fuel & Tron Col & Soushern. One girl has igantified Turner as}cc) Gas & Elec.. her assailant and several others have partly Identified him. He ts being held without’ bonds pending an in- vestigation as to his sanity. has been attacking women and girls on the streets here nightly for the past few months. Detective William H. MeCue, shorn of his mustache, wearing a blond wig, a dress that was just short enough and a vell that added to his fine appearance, fas been promenad- ing the dark streets nightly for the SHIP NEWS INFORMATION Due To-Day. Yaiarta. london, . a Wenn Wanningion, “Bouthampton. era” Crus. Raker Bounce Gibraltar: Gina ata 360 Features for the day p Agricultural reports at 12 M. and 6 Arlington official time at 11.55 to 19 M, and 9.55 to 10 P. M. reports at 11 A. M., 12 M., 6 P.M. and 10.1 P, M, pMusle every hour from 11 A. Mf. to 6 ‘Uncle Wisgily’s Bedtime by Howard R, Garis, the au- thor of the “Uncle igglly Stories," printed in many newspapers and fre- quently appearing on K D K A's and W_B Z's radio programmes. 7.30 P. M.—-"‘Care of the Feet," by Dr. i BStanaback. . Concert by the Ambassador Hotel. Sphere under the direction of Giorgto Passtiin, Many out-of-town or- chestras will listen in on this concert, arranged by the 8, C. Caine, Inc., musi- 5 . M.-—Recital by S. Ljungkist, tenor, graduate of the Royal Academy. of Music, Stoczholm, Sweden and weil known in this country through hig ¢con- certa. This is his gecond io appear- ance. wires uniess separated there- tres by a continuous and firmly 4 non-conductor ores et er anent separation. Be snsncta shall be in addition to any insulation on the wire. Lead-in wires shall enter bulld~ ng through a non-combustible, non- absorptive’ insulating bushing. Protective Device, Hach lead-in wire shall be pro- vided with on eporgren, j aralestiee properly connected and lo- ue ces, outside the bulld- ing) as near as practicable to the point where the wire enters in the ullding. The protector shall not be placed im the immediate vicinity of easily ignitible stuff or whero to inflammable gases oF ‘or flyings of combustible ma- Consol Gas... Consol Textile Con Int-Cal Min. Cont Can . ‘ont Insu fouden Olt Corn Products Crucible Steel Crucible Steel pt Cuba Cane Sugar uba Cane 8 pf chi @ BM a Chi @ EB Mi pfn Cuban Am Sugar Davison Chem . De Beers Mining Del Lack & West Dome Mines dicott-Johnson,. ce Abstainer_a Candidate for Con- gress on Wet Ticket. (Bpoctal to The Evening World.) NEW BRITAIN, Conn., April 29.— Former Mayor Joseph M. Halloran, ex-President of the local Y. M. T. A. and B. Society, to-day announced his candidacy for Congressman from the ist Congressional District on a wet platform, Mr, Halloran stands firmly for the repeal of the Volstead act, he says. $44) [44+ April 2 Ape it ‘April 20 April 16 aba Saas WESTCHESTER NOTES. Mrs, Grace Schnelder of Mount Ver- now ks in Sharon, N. Y. John Broderick, Assistant Corporation Counsel of Yonkers, has been presented with a gold badee by Mayor Taussig. Richard EB. Dougherty of Chatterton Parkway, White Plains bas been rean- pointed by Mayor Weeks of White Plains as a member of the Board of. Education. The annual tuncheon of the White Plaine Contemporary Club held this week at Hartsdale was attended by 259 women. After the luncheon the follow- ing new officers were installed: Mra. Walter Rogers, President: Mra, John Stapleton, Mra. Crescens Hubbard and Mrs. EB. N. ton, Vibe Presidents: Mra. William P. Platt, Recording Secre tary: Mra, Malcolm G. Collins, Cors- sponding Secretary: Mrs. Daniel B Furness, Federation Secretary; Mrs. Frederick D. Sherman. ‘Treasurer; Di- rectors, Mrs, H. G. Billinguhea and Mrs. UV. French, Mrs. Jones P. Hayos of Los Angeles, Cal., is in Mount Vernon. ‘ise Clara Ferguson of North Avenue, Mount Vernon, has from Renaselaer, Ne Y. Mr. and Mrs, Owen C. Scarsdale gave a dinner Wednesday at their home. sent were Mr. and Mrs, Mr. and Mrs. Willi G. Gallagher, Mr. ‘nd Mrs, Leland Storrell, Miss Mary In- rsoll, Howard Monérief and Mr. and Mra. Frank B, Lynch. drle tat pt. ‘amous Players. inher Body . Fisk Rubber . Freeport Texa General Asphalt Gaston Wn & Wig ‘The protective device shall be an " lightning arrester which ; =n conraje, at potential of five hundred (600) volts or less. ‘The use of av antenna grounding switch is desirable, but does not hf the neceasity for the 3 a rc protective device required In gection. The antenna ground- switch if installed shall, in ite position, form a shunt around Protective device. Protective Groand Wire. ‘The ground wire may be bare or ) Insulated and shall be of copper or copper-clad steel. If of copper, the wire shall be not smaller uv No. 14 B. & & gauge, and if “approved copper-clad steel it shall not be smaller than No. 17 B. & 8. ‘Sauge. The ground wire shal) be - Fun in as straight @ line as ponsible © & good permanent ground, Pref- erence shall be gi to water Gas piping shall not be } for grounding protective de- Brasare eroandea steel teamabs of bute: are nded steel fram! nulla or other grounded metallic work in the building and artificial DIALS, BAKELITE, CABINETS : A complete stock of parts to build your own Radio Set on hand. Beacon Radio & Electric Co. +Hettetttte devols, Hass April . Hamilton, Kroonland, Antwerp Pan. Btute, London a a8 SUNDAY. 3 P. M.--Radio chapel services; ser- mon by the Rey. William H. Matthews bial sas \. . M.—Sacred music Atal the Duo-Art and Aeolian Geneieale 6.30 P. M.—-Readings and records from the “Bubble Books That Sing, by Ralph Mayhew, courtesy Harper & Brother. Sih Philtin Waites beg ll Ab- Valker, cor jarper Brother, agin teva by 7.20 P. M.--“History of Sugai American Sugar Refining Mr, Green, Cofapany, 8 to 10.15 P. M.—usical programme. K DK A (Pittsburgh) 340 Metres " ——— 2 P. M.—Concert hy the Crescent Bn- tainers, H. R. Clugston, manager. 8.15 P. M.—Baseball scores, 7 P. M.—Raseball scores; news, 7.30 P. M.—"Travela of @ Fox" and “The Lion and the Mouse" bedtime stories for the children, $ P.' M.—Baseball General Electric General Motor aah it Pe tt. P Hodeuy Grisiobal. rederick VIII... Copenhagen. Essequibo, Valparaiso Vauban, Buenos Ayres. Due Tuesday. M t Clinton, Hamburg: Hawalian, Hamburg Due Wednesday Homeric, Southampton Cambral, Antwerp .. Gen Motor 6 pc Goodrich .... Gt Nocthern pt. Great Nor Ore. ne Cananea, Guan Sugar . + + TApri 4) +ettetsel -April 26 Sabet 33 Houston On Homestake Min . Lilinotg Central . Inspiration Cop , Inter Cons Corp. Inter Cons © pf. Paper « Mer Mar.. Mer M pf Nickel ou. wenth returned | © Inter Inter lnvinetbie Island O1l Iron Product Jewel Tea Jewel Tea pi Jones Tex. Mavana . l++ Romalind, Bt Torrey of party on ‘Those pre- E, Herman, muda Celtic, Liverpog! scores; “Brain 4 Bullding Dollars,"* by George A, Steb- Bail Monday. Charles HL id of t Int Comb Eng..>. + bi 246 Greenwich Street, age Me po OR Me harles Hammon aawrence Part. [ian City South. . . mn New| santa taabel, Pacitic Bronxville, has been on a busi 7 a> Park Place, New York. | York securitios Corporation, Watertown, | °tuut UAt"..tteus) ——~ 11.00 Aat. | rrough the South, PIAA AIO ically Serteatials 7 = sncirtiatinaaaiaas “Hadueational Guidaney in Soc- Sau Tuesday. Mr. and Mra. 1. @. Cart of Forster | solvey nse A: 7 Semocls, by oe Edward Ry-1 ania, Southampt'n 8.00 A.d1 Avenue, Mount Vernon, have returned foystona Tie + hearson, director of Vocational Guid- |AgMIANM Tre” 0 AM from Southern resorts, noe ; Laciede G Lacka Steel....-+ Lake Erie & W. Rub . Pittsburgh public schools. it nals; musical programme by Roy .Aue- roxe, saxophone; Mary Moncure Parker, reader; Mra, Roy Aueroze, accompanist; Trade Tour Quartet from the Pitts burgh Chamber of Commerce. m4 Atcohons 1217-8 Clrealt Heereunger, tories Broskiza, N. X, Lafayette. THE EVENING WORLD RADIO CLUB Application For Membership PRINTED—SURNAAID FIRST. BERMED, OWN, STATR -.- Broadcasting Set. ...... 0+ Type ..---.00+++++.... Location .. ms Loew's Inc Lett Inc Louls & Nashvil Lima Looe Myn Blevated ... Martio Parry Mariin-Rockwell . Maxwell Motor A Maxwell Motor D MCInt & Meyer. Mexican Pet Miamnl Copper ... Middle States Oil Midvale Steel Minn & &t Louis. Mo Ken & ‘Yex.. Meo Pacific . . \Mo Pacitic pt Mont Ward ..- Montana Pe Nath Nat RR Mex National Bia National Conduit. te WHAT IS A PACENTIZED RECEIVER? {|| S°™ ; a receiver without PACENT RADIO ESSENTIALS te driving a car without the many that add so much to the pleasure of motoring. The PACENT PLUG, TWIN ADAPTER and MULTI. ACK will enable you to get the most out of your equipment. your dealer to show to you. Send for Bulletin No. N-100 Dealers: Our plan will interest you. ACENT ELECTRIC treet Member Radio Section, Assoc. Pttte {se tel 4144 co. New York City lee. Supplie: Mfrs. EI | vesker eeeissicee Net st, Chae, nal Lend amy + 1h anwol . 18% + w Or TAM 67 00% Of + NY Alrbrake ... 80 70 MIN Y Central . ot On WIN ¥ Dock 24% ah % 29 28% % wh ah % 107 107 Se La Orphet Otls Elevator . Olle Stee! : Owens Bottling». Ohlo B & B, Fostum Cereat Pac Develop Corp Pacitic Gas ...., Pacific Ow . Pan-Am Pet Pan-Am Pet B , Penn ROR Penn Sea Steel Pere Mary Phillips Pet Pleree t Arrow Arrow pf. On... Pittaburgh Coal . Pitts & W Va... Pitta & W Va pf. Pond Creek Coal. Pressed Steel Car. Pullman Go .. Punta Aleg Sugar. Pure O Pub Serv of Prod & Refiners Rall Steel 8. Ray Copper Reading Remington Type . Replogie Steg! Rep Iron & Stl... Rep Iron & Stl pt. Republic Motor. Royal Dutch N.Y Pierce Ol! pt... St L & San Fran. St L & South... St L & South pf Santa Cec Sugi Seab Air Line. Seab Alr Line pf. Sears-Roebuck Seneca Copper. Shell T & T. Sinclair Ol....,. Slows-Shetf Steel, Southern Pacific... Southern Ry. Southern Ry pt Stand ON of Stromberg Studebaker Submarine F Superior 1 ‘ ‘Texas Gulf Sulp, Tenn Cop & Chem Texas € e arese 101% 16 TO a4 oy 61% 1 8 61% Freres +t +t ltttsee | tte+ SSeReRS reeee ttl +tte4+ +4441 = +++] % uy | % s ‘ % % he a + Tobacco Products. Transcon Ol .... Un Bag & Paper Union Oil . Vnton Pacific United Alloy . United Drug - United Fruit United Food Jn Ry Inv Co... Un Ry Inv Co pt Ua Retail Store USCOLPipe .... U & Ind Alcobol U 8 Real & Imp US Rubber US Rub Ist U 8 Btecl .. U 8 Steel pf Utah Copper Utah Seourttios Vanadium Stel. Va Caro Chem.. Vivaudou Wabash . Wabash pt A. Weber & Hell W Maryland... W Maryland 24 pt W Pac Corp .... W Pac Corp pf. West Atrbrake Westinghouse Wheeling & L E Wheel & LB pf.. White Motor . White Ol... Wickwire Bteel ‘Willys-Overiand. .. Wilson & Co Worth Pump 52% Worth Pump pf B 73% 134 ‘Totuj wales, 790,200 shares. +l ttttti rod. S esarrsrrs rf +4+eetttt+ REEL RRS 12% Ey 47 10% 18% 8 Ftte latest] tel te 44% + LIBERTY BONDS. Liberty 3%s opened at 99.50, up 04; Ist 4%s, 99.64, off .02; 2d, 99.54, off .06; 3d, 99.78, off .06; 4th, 99.86, ‘Jo .02; Victory 3%s, 100.02; 4%s, 100.64. CURB. Opened steady. International Pe- troleum, 20%, off %; Radio common, 5% to 6, unchanged to up %; Anglo- American Oil, 20%, up %; Standard Oil of Indiana, 102, up 144; Mountain Products, 154%, up %; Gillette Razor, 214, off 1; Maracaibo, 26%. up 4; Imperial Oi of Canada, 109, off %; Magma, 29%, off %. FOREIGN EXCHANGE AT NOON. Sterling, demand, 4.421-4; cables, 4425-8, up 1-8. French fr., demand, -0919; cables, .0919 1-2, up .0008. Lire, demand, .0530; cables, .05301-2, up .0003. Belgian fr., demand, .0843; cables, 0843 1-2, up .0001. Marks, de~ mand and cables, .00851-2, up .0000 3-8. Greek drachma, demand, 0453; cables, .0455, unchanged. Swiss fr., demand, .1943; cables, .1945, off 0001, Guilders, demand, 3813; cables, .3818, up .0003. Pesetas, do- mand, .1 cables, .1554, up .0002. Swedish kr., demand, .2592; cables, -2597, up 004 Norwegian kr., de- mand, .1879; cables, .1884, up .0009. Danish kr., demand, .2117; cables, .2122, unchanged. CIRCUS QUITS GARDEN AFTER SHOW TO-NIGHT The Greatest Show on Barth will move out of Madison Square Garden to-night. The circus, after a five weeks’ engagement there, ts going to Brooklyn for one week. In the city across the river Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey shows under canvas. ‘This has been the biggest yéar the circus has ever had, Not im the fifty or more seasons has there been such an attendance. About 400,000 persons hav the show while in the Garden. After a week in Brooklyn the circus goes (o Philadelphia, Pa., come back this way to Newark, N, J., then goes to Canada, after which it strikes out ‘| ror the West. In November the train of 100 cars and troupers will be iding in wipter quarters at Bridge- 4 seen WL ser cos) CRB ON By R. R. Batson. There was no mistaking the price ten dency in to 8 two-hour session of the stock market. From the out- set of business untli the closing gong vigorous buying was in prog ress throughout the entire list. Tues forward movemant was unusually broad and in many of the speculat- tive leaders net gains extended to beyond 2 points. News developments of iifiportance were lacking. Undoubtedly much of the buying of the steel stocks was Influenced by the progress being made in negotiations looking for merger of six’ of the large indepen- dent companies. In ‘the oll group the advance was apparently based on expectations of an increase in crude oll prices in the immediate future, Opinions of delegates at- tending the American Petroic stitute mecting at Chic strength to this view Sufficient explanation of the buying of rails was found in the makeup of current earnings statements. Equip- ments were influenced by the re- newal of equipment buying on an important scale. There was a spurt in rubber and tire shares on expec- tations of an advance in rubber and tire prices in the near future. Motor shares were inclined to be bagk- ward. Directors of the Studebaker Company meet in South Bend to-day to consider the matter of dividends. If the current 7 per cent. r is not increased, or if directors decide not to order the payment of an extra dividend in cash, many large oper- ators will be immensely disap- pointed. The foreign exchange market accu- rately reflected the opinion of the financial district regarding develop- ments at the Genoa conference. 1 mand sterling was quoted at $4.42) a gain of one-eighth of a German marks were quoted at 35% one hundredths of a cent, up three- eighths. Near the close the rails became mor forward movement. Standard Oil issues ros marks for the year were within narrow highs of the day otis, coppers and prominent in the to new hig Closing pri fr The Consolidated Stock Exchange nounced the expulsion from the Ex- change of Blaine J. Nicholas of the firm of Raynor, Nicholas & Trues- dale, The statement of Chino Copper Cony arnings the y for the year of ended Dec. 31 showed a deficit after expenses and taxes of $1,314,204, compared with a net profit of $1,319,541 in the previous year. SHOTS SPEED TAN AWAY FROM POLICE IN T2-BLOCK RACE ae Patrolman, in Commatdeered Car, Wakes Up Neighbors but Quarry Escapes. Residents of First Avenue, between 43d and 55th Streets, were awakened early this morning by revolver shots fired by Patrolman Henry Ebert of the East 51st Street Station who, in a commandeered auto, chased a black taxicab containing four men who had refused to stop when ordered to do s Ebert was at Third Avenue and 53d Street when he saw a ilack taxicab come west on S4th Street and halt for four men, then start at full speed north on the avenue. Suspiclous, Ebert shouted to the chauifeur to stop, but no attention was paid to him. He commandeered an auto owned by Thomas Duffy of No. 249 East 77th Street and gave chase. Through 65th Street to First Avenue the chase led them south on the ave- nue. Several times the patrolman's au- tomobile crept close to the taxi and he shouted for the chauffeur of the cab to slow down. Finally he drew his revolver and began firing, but at 43d Street the taxi turned west and soon outdistanced the policoman's car The police notified ail hospitals to be on the lookout for any person seek - ing treatment for a bullet wound, and a general alarm wes sent out for the black taxt. e Ae EES FATALLY HURT AS AUTO HITS STALLED TRUCK As Willian: Mooney was working on his stalled motor truck at Queens Boule- vard and Packard Street, Long Island City, at 2 A. M. to-day, Michael Delg- nan, twenty-eight years old, of No. 160 East 86th Street, Manhattan, drove « touring car against the rear of the other vehicle. Delgnan suffered a fracture of the right arm, and his companions in the touring car, Milton Lizsons, twenty- three, and Christie Leunos, twenty-five, giving the Hotel Embassy as their ad dress, received fractures of the skull and were taken to St. John’s Hospital, where Lennos died two hours later Delgnan, who js chauffeur for Willian: reated. — PERTH AMBOY'S POLIC DEAL BH CMLER Patrick Y. Burke, for twenty-nin years Chief of Police of Perth Ambc N. J., died to-day at his hone, No. 7 Jeflerson Street, Chiet Burke had been in failing health for the pas: year, but had been acutely ill only « tow dave. He retired on Feb, 4, 19. Several of the} ctions of the BLUESKY. ® STOCK OPERATIONS, PASSED BY HOUSE. Measure Provides Means of Reaching Promoters Who - Defy State Laws. WASHINGTON, April 2.—The measure designed to drive bogus stock promoters out of business, known as the Denison “Blue Siky’’ Rill, was passed yesterday by , the House without roll call, There were no material changes in the bill ag re- ted by the Interstate Commerce Committee: , Under the provisions of this bill Jt willbe possible to reach promoters of spurious st companies who bays 4 | be’ reached by State authorith cause of their operations through the mails. It is a measure to supplement state acts, but will not be effective im States which have no “blue sky’ laws i It has been estimated by Treasusy, officials that dishonest promoters profited to the extent of more than $400,000,000 in Liberty bonds in @ few |months by obtaining them in @x- |change for worthless securities. Representative MacGregor of New York opposed the bill, saying that the measure “placed chains upon ress,"’ adding that the tele) would not be In existence had this measure been a law at the time stogk in the telephone companies was being offered to the public. or would the automobile indus- try have grown so extensively,” he said, “had the issue of stock in aute- mobile concerns been restricted by, ‘blue sky? law MORSE CASE GUILT DENIED BY GILLEN Calls Indictment “Scandalous Abuse of Court Process” in Formal Statement. WASHINGTON, April 29.—Martip J. Gillen, indicted in New York with Charles W. Morse and aasoolates, sued a statement last night in which declared: he “The charge against me is utterly, without foundation,” At the same time John Barton Payne, former Chairman of the Ship-_ ping Foard, under whom Gillen served as special assistant, made pub- lic a letter he had written to the Attorney General certifying to the “rugged honesty, courageous convie~ tions and unimpeachable integrity” of Mr. Gillen. ; Gillen declares ‘personal animus" is responsible for the indictnent $e° turned against him for the mails to defend, He asserts that he has never had any business deal ings with Morse, and his sole con- nection with any of the Morse mat- ters was as assistant to Chairman Payne, and later te Chairman Benson. “T consider,” bringing of my name into the Morse ase is wholly unjustifiable and @ scandalous abuse of court process.” ep BROOKLYN PARK PLAN APPROVED BY CHAMBER ssioner Harman Weuld Ae~ uire Golf Links and Bort jamilton. The suggestions of Park Commis< sioner John N, Harman of Brooklym for the acquisition of the golf links north of Dyker Beach Park and for inducing the Federal Government te turn over Fort Hamilton to the city, for park purposes, have been indorsed by the Brooklyn Chamber of Com~ acres Com merce His idea is to combine the 140 of Dyker Beach Park with the ing northerly tract, of slightly now used as golf links, rsuade the Government to ilton over to the city. Ham nue, giving a direct route to Island. ———_———— NEW YORKER HELD FOR ATLANTIC CITY THEFT Rug Dealer Accused ef Steqling: Jewelry in Beach Front Hotel. ATLANTIC CITY, April 29,—Samuel Le Savoy, New York rug dealer, at No. 910 Riverside Drive, released under $10,000 ball the theft of $10,000 worth April 18 from the room of Mr, Charles S. Bromley of Philadelphia, at a beach front hotel. was arrested on diizabeth Kennedy, @ at Uhe hotel. ie says he was locked to when a patented lock snapped and she lot him out when attracted by his Far- pounding on the door. Detecttyes ley and Weakly of the Shore men! Look the gitl to New York to iden- lify Le Savoy, whose attor dored Kin. covered —<saeesine MURDER OF GIRL LIKE THAT OF MISS HANNA ONTONAGON, Mich.. Apett 29.~In- stigation of the death of Frances nnin resulted In findings by a Gor- Jury that she had been murdered. 5 I Duggan, No. 328 West 14th Street, said| The body of the girl was found * @ there were no tail Ughts on the truck, | powder house at North Lake yesterday. and on his complaint Mooney was ar-|* ¥ red in tu the inothe entine. In many Te- is similar to that of the Hoopestqn, Mh. st Painesdale and vd to detain George ord who Was discharged by the girl's were for whor be ina rev had worked, declared Stimae had Sumac was hie way to

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