The evening world. Newspaper, May 1, 1922, Page 1

rik, OFi ELE (MOST TALKED ABOUT BOOK OF THEYEA ce Me BEGINS IN To-Days EVENING WORLD. “ Circulation Books , Open to All.’ | to All.” bis Circulation Books Open to All.” : ros VoL. LXIL Nt _NO. 22 037—-DAILY. nin oe, pe NE w ‘~ ° R K, MON DA AY, MAY 1, 192 2. Pode Neat So, NOE } N BRIDE GETS ‘ALL CROKER FORTUNE | INE or IN BATTLE BRITAINTOREDUCE |SAYSTWOWOMEN [Rich N. J. Widow, 70, Searched, ALONE THREE WIDE FRONTS: NOME TAK TEA) AREINPLCATED wih eves elf sn DUTY AND POSTAGE 1 ENEMIES, ese When Aquitania Arrives. $4, 166,000,00C Debt to U.S. Hundreds of Wounde;? Feng] RHUBARB TOPS KILL at $110,000,000, Tien Troops, Defeated in} BOY, 4; BROTHER, 2, a : »Drive on Pekins:, Reach IN SERIOUS PLIGHT « Tientsin—Japanyse Aid Is Reported. CROKER GAVE ALL 10 WIFE BEFORE DEATH 10 AVOID © ' $ cused In Confession. Stromberg, wealthy widow of New i : — Prunswick, Nef seventy” yearn | § ARMY CAPTAIN Counsel for One of the Sons Says WOMAN BEFORE JURY qi who was a passenger from Cherbourg s le y . REVIVAL. on the Aquitania, arriving Saturday, He Doesn’t Believe the Former j es was taken to the Appraiser's Stores Indictments ta Be Withheltt] tor appraisal and examination to-day. Customs Inspector Babcock at the pier _ Until Prosecutor’s Investi- evening World.) MEN WIGENCoRK MATS: War Obligations Being Cut The oxalic acid contained in rhu- Down Only by Constant Leader Made Bequest Because observed that several dresses in Mrs. “He H Pires Ol Wi: SAD |e- bark fone witout ‘ Scans : ec ad Nothing to Lea U. S. Forces on WV’ay to Capi- oi hi * “ ' Lt Sacrifices. gation Is Ended. dingibcre’eavahkas had. othe : Ss tal Escape Miss le Dropped ar Gladeiucg fecal 7 ——— dresses sewed into them. He reported tite es t Hauxhurs' f ar- ry BI by Ch Li Aviators—Call ae : Sea ; a ae LONDON, May 1 (Associated Press)| MOUNT HOLLY, N. J., May 1.—this to Deputy Surveyor Taylor, who Richard. Croker, long. pefore his dssth,» £Ave/erery: dollar’ * . Py - va ate ae < z ek Hen N . * A reduction in the British income] Names of two women who are impli- | ordered a woman inspector to take property owned by him in this country and in Ireland to his Indian aa Sent for Navy [rotection. on aah eee a ; ‘a e t in ent, N. | tax rate by one shilling to the, pound| cated in the murder of John Theodore | sys, Stromberg. to ber cabin and Mob -AtticksOdicar- When It was ‘the knowledge that this was being done that the children of . ¢ cs ich Hospita! + of P was announced to-day by Sir Robert] Brunen, circus owner, slain at his | search her. Y the former Tammany boss brought an action in Florida to hay@§himn ad- His brother Malcolm, two years TIENTSIN, Ching, May 1 (United] old, also ate of the rhubarb tops | Horne, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Press).—Battles in China's civil war] and is at the Héspital in a serious | in presenting the annual budget to the raged along three ».jide Cronts to-day,| condition. House of Commons. The present. in- with 100,000 men /ngaged. = = come tax rate is six shillings to the Huhdreds of wehinded Feng ‘Tien poe Fe eer ongn Bah eduction of ie ma by irdonk, defeuted iii severe fighting at four pence (o the pound and one- iChangsintien, are arriving here with third remissions of duty on coffee, tales Sf the battle, 3 cocoa and chicory, were ajso an- Feng Tien trocjps ure retiring east- nounced. Oat mee wetter. postage, Sir Robert said, Be ee 907 jfeds (but on a mlddle would be reduced from two pence to home In“Riverside, N. J., March 10 | Mfrs, Stromberg admitted, aceora-| His Auto Runs Into Their will soon be made public, County De- | ing to the Customs officials, that she Procession, tecflye Ellis H. Parker said to-day | had two pearl necklaces, a diamond It was after he had checked up on} par pin, a diamond and sapphire ring Harry C. Mohr, brother-in-law of the }ana other rings which she had not slain showman, wiao, with Charles M. | entered in her declaration. According Powell, is in jail here eharged with|{o Airs. Stromberg, the necklaces murder, and thus prevented the pos- | were purchased in this country. sho} sibility of Mohr presenting an alibi, | also was questioned regarding @ Je that Parker told of the women elled watch which she was 5 judged incompetent and have his estate and affairs placed in the hands of my Richard Croker jr. The lower court dismissed the action on a motion by the father's attorneys, and an appeal was taken to the Florida Suprene Court. - REPUBLICANS LOOT MAINZ, May 1 (Associated Press). During a May Day demonstration here to-day a Captain of the Ame; Army was wounded by the festants. A column of May Day demonstrators was marching through the Rhein- _ Argument was closed on the appeal last week amt the decision of the-highs. est court In the State has béeW es. 9) pected any day, It was after the-qult 7 was started that the attorneys of the to ront have advanced toward Kabpei- one and one-half pence, printed] He said that Mohr, who is married, | give to dn other pasvenger «s she war younger Mr, Croker tearned that Mrs, len. There hiss been heagy fighting pupers from one penny to one-half! has been leading a double life and that |ieaving the ship. Mrs. Stromberg |®tfasse when, through a mistake In Croker sr, was in possession of every- pn the third tyont, near PS I ng. Penny and post cards to one penny] the women whose names he will reveal | insisted that the watch was not her steering, the American Captain's au- thing that had been owned by the for- Certain reductions also would be ‘ ‘omobi rn process e. set § Peking is ‘under martial law and made in telephone rates, he said,| to-day had a direct be upon the| property and had merely been put in |mobile ran Into the proce sion, The mer 14th Street chieftain, ericans tly ore are reported to have adding that the total cost of these] slaying. ner care on the ship. machine was stopped immediately, but ‘Mr. Croker,’ said Frederick it was at once surrounded and at- tacked by a shrieking, furious crowd, which begun to mount the car. The Captain, believing his Hfe to Ryan, “attorney for Richard Croker Je.,”” transferred everything he owned to his wife long before there was any trouble between him and his children. ‘This is a matter of record. I have heard nothing of a will of Mr. Croker and would be very surprised if he had as he had nothing to leave tt a hurri¢ warship ts, come here. Ca all to Washington for —— reductions would be £ 000. These changes become effective Mdy 1, z se Against Rey, Thomas} ve decinred there were signs of The forces of Chang To-Lin, Man- a revival of trade, but said the burden hurian tea fer, whose march on the} !TWin Reaches Climax aS | ¢y""taxation had’ checked enterprise. orthern cripital precipitated the pres 25) f Kidnapping. The policy of redemption of the debt EMetteek, won a victory at fie Result of Kidnapping had been pursued with vigorous suc- Re eee ee i cess but only after superhuman ef- hang, taking hundreds of prisoners.) 1, wYON, Okia., May 1.—Ptans for] forts in the last two years. ming tp Chang’s own commu-|the church trial, May 9, of the Rev. The tital debt reduction in the last ique, Thi, was confirmed by wounded | ypomas aa ins r, Sir Robert said, was more than ie tf sil ae Thomas Irwin, pastor of the First 18ss"09,990, and the total for the last wriving here. Presbyterian Chureh here, proceeded] three years was £274,000,000. H Charges by Gen. Wu Pei Fu, who]to-day, but no action has been taken|said he hoped American Exchange has interposed his forces from Cen-]to determine who kidnapped Irwin, | Would soon be at par ral China between Peking and the} Saturday night, hit him on the head,| ‘The | Chancellor estimated the ; 5 ue for the coming year, on the wader, that Chang-Tso-Lin’s crusade] chloroformed him and threw him in a eat 000 and expenditures at £910,- is bactjed by Japan, were partly con-|ditch twelve miles from the city. He] basis of existing taxation, at £956,- rmed ‘by Justin Brandt, an American} was found by passing motorists after | 600,000 and expenditures at £910,- usinéjas man, who arrived at Shang-| 1.0 jaq remained in the ditch three | 200,000, of which £3835,000,000 would ai fifter travelling with the Man-| °° 4 eh sin repeated | Be for debt services, Interest on the ur/an troops on the Peking-Mukden | °¢ one-half hours. Irwin repeated) American debt, he ‘sald, would be One of the first witnesses to appear] Abram J. Rose, former Assistant before the jury was Mrs, Marie Pow-| pited States Attorney, who visited ell, wife of the man who confessed firing the fatal shot. With her eight months’ old baby clasped in her arms, ake avoly Mrs. Powell entered the room red-|on behalf of Mrs. Stromberg, said tt be In danger, drew his revolver, One eyed and wan She! presented was ridiculous to charge Mrs. Strom- gh the men sini the crowd tied. Saas: pathetic figure. arm him, but the revolver was dis- Request that indictments be witi-|herg with smuggling, and that be had} oaiged and the officer sank back, held against Powell and Mohr was| offered proof that her pearls.were pur-| wounded in the shoulder. made to the’ Burlington County Grand out $75,000, The chauffeur tried to aid the Cap- Jury to-day by Prosecutor W, H tain, but the crowd turned on him, Kelsey, done, he explained, to prevent covering him with blows. Mohr from having counsel. Other ar-| Five treasury agents were called mueé oxtricated| the rests were anticipated in the case, the | into the office of Mr nes after the and made severul ar- Prosecutor intimated, conference and were sent out on er- Mohr, Parker sald, in addition to] rands haying in connection with the Hed eth hie Witte Nad’ a aart. | ate stromberg’s first husband was| GOVERNMENT HAS ker, who left her a large POWER TO CONTROL ment in Camden, where he lyed part] Frank and she built the Parker of the tim for five weeks with a] fortune Home in New Brunswick in THE STOCKYARDS woman. The pair also lived together] Memo: for a time at Pottstown, Pa., he said.| his memory. She has Deen active in eae OF OVER $440,000 Various Branches in South Raided and Robbed by Irregulars. Deputy Collector Stuart and Solicitor Edward Barnes at the Custom House, made on to any one. chased he BELFAST, May 1 (Associated Press.)—More than £100,000 sterling {about $440,000) have been taken by Irish Republican Army irregulars in raids on various branches of the Bank of Ireland in the south, it was reported in Belfast to-day.g The branches at Limerick, Water- ford,” Wexford, Clonmel, Sligo, Cas- tlebar and Tuam were among those “Four actions bad been brought on behalf of the children, in addition to that which sought to have him de- clared incompetent. The first was for some shares of W bash Railroad stock, Involving $1,600 and which was lost by Mr, Croker and is noyeon appeal, ‘The second was for thiéire- covery of 400 shares of Westinghouse years ago. to-day that he could identify none of | for £25,000,000 (about $110,000,000) 4 Electric stock, and Mr. Croker, ‘be- bway. S Sag: OF) for € 58.000, eon 000,000), The whereabouts of this woman} the Imperial Order of British Daugh-} 77 raided, All of the raiders escaped] sone the completion of Bivandt declared Japan was giving|the three men who attacked him. and the total debt to America waslwans being kept socret, but Parker| trey enn in the work of the Zion MB |U. S- Supreme Court “Soltifare! No other sanus weratoushed dort. he eames ston the suit, — hy sical as well as moral support to] oth factions in the congregation, | $4,166,000,000. said she would be a witness. P: Church, and has contributed largely Rules in Decision At Limerick the raid was carried] ™ < ed miancaed e 1 eng-Teo-Lin. He declared he, passed 2 a The revenue for the last fiscal year, fmtoada | of soldiers dressed us| WNIcY split more than a year Ag0,|enaeq April 5, the Chancellor stated, iinése but speaking Japanese. when the pastor preached the funeral had been £1,124,000,000, which was A report reached Peking yesterday] Semon of Juke L. Hamon, after) ¢91,000,000 less than estimated, The an airplane of the Chi Li forces} Hamon was slain by ¢ smith | expenditu ad been £1,079,000,000, “The third action was to havepet aside the revocation & Mr, Coker of the deed of trust executed by: tim and his first wife, mother of the ehil- said she was an actress who had de-|to gharities in this city and New serted her husband Brunswick, according to her friends. 'To-Day. Detective Parker to-day was em-|- \tre romberg has a country . phatic in denying that any one may New Brunswick,| WASHINGTON, May 1,—The Pack- out and the money of the bank was removed in motors while a large crowd looked o The Bank of Ireland been acting estate, Rosebank, have been involved with Mohr in ar-| , ‘ wnt at No. 270 Park|ers and Stockyards Act, passed by] @# treasurer of the Irish Provisional % - eq| Hamon, were discussing the incident] Jeavi 7 ‘or del 5 and an apartment at } » BP z P ; salle are , whi othe! @ropped.a bumb near a tram filled & the lent leaving £45,000,000 for debt reduc-| ranging for the assassination of the] Avenue in this city. She has three | Congress in 1891 to give the Govern- | Government. and it was, beloved jars dren, which gave the girls Ethel and thi and paralyze the Government oma. ADDED $200,000 9,000 TO AID IN FLOOD RELIEF WORK Kress Also vee Repairs, WASHINGTON, May 1.—President Harding and Secretary of War Weeks to-day gave their approval to an addi~ ‘Américan marines on their way | to-day, but out of the discussion noth-| tion, the capital, without injuring ‘any-|ing concrete for an investigation has] The amount of the income tax col- i come thus far. This was one of the cted, £398,000,000, was a tribute, PEERING, May 1 (United Press).—| charges which brought about the] sald the Chancellor, to the financial movement for his removal as pastor. | scundness of the country and the pa- Irwin later married a couple in a pub-| triotic character of its people. lic bathing pool and exhibited motion ———— pictures in his church, causing a new 50 U. S. SAILORS toile Inthe ‘congroratton SHIP GOES ON ROCKS, JOIN LEGATION __ |certsin persons were trying to. in: CREW OF 26 RESCUED timidate him and force him to leave], GUARD IN PEKING| tawton, and some time ago, he saia| 7" and Darrels of OIL Lost foonia Wreck, he Was approached by three men as wep age Florence and the son Howard $000 a year. Mr, Croker also declaréd himself the possessor of the principal of the trust, amounting to $126,000, He lost this suit and it is now op ap- peal The fourth action was for $166,000 paid out by Richard Croker jrysfor his father, and this had not beens 4 brought to trial. Only two days ago’ 1 was notified by Mr, Nathan, Mr. Croker's attorney, that his ellent would |‘pme over here in © showman, daughters, Miss Sally Stromberg, who “Mohr is the arch-criminal,” Par-} drove an ambulance in France during ker sald, “He ls capable of doing|the war; Mrs. Clifford I. Voorhees | Stock yards, was declared constitu- this."* and Mrs, -H. McCarter tional by the Supreme Court to-day. After this assertion Parker made se = ‘The law was upheld on the ground known that he had received inform WANTS $28, 166,000 that operations at the Chicago stock tion that both Powell and Mohr were wanted in Indianapolis for passing MORE FOR NAVY yard form a part of Interstate Com- worthless checks. merce, and that Congress thus has Mohr, who was accused by Powell authority to pass laws supervising the with having hired him to kill the/ceo Denby Pleased With 86,000] yards, si showman, will try to obtain his lib- 7 a erty upon an alibi, His counsel, Walt Personnel, but More Cash Agents of the "Big Five’ Packers, ment regulation over the Chicago work of Provisional als. (Continued on Second Page.) vides for SAN FRANCISC! yo Ss. nO ra, yeaten ale : . .| tional appropriation for $200,000 to ald yet sic oa OCF a mans he was leaving the church one Bun-| _,2AN FRANCISCO, Mey'1-—The tank |B, Keown, of Camden. yoneriay eid Absolutely Essential in attacking the legality of the Stock Fao or Oooo te ald |te defer this action, Instead of tional ‘Force Arrives From} q.y night and at the point of guns| Steamer Whittier, of the Union Oil that Mohr can account for every min- yards Act, contended that the trans-|!n rellef work and to repa Ke] pelling us to go to Dublin to tuke * nee BT Oo a Ree is te 5 yAS ¥TON, May 1,—Sutisfac- ’ evees alo yer Missls- ie} lon." - Cruiser Albany to Help 400 | warned to go to another city. Company, which went on the rocks at} Sviveaaen eopected tatteniisy. barons | BEGTON, May 3 Vsfee- | vetions at the Chicago yards have no} one fo levees Se ee wire HC caepa tien an See > According to his story of last Sat-| point ten miles south of Point Arena iM } tion with a navy personnel of 86,000] te ee a two UE er by Cae aS he Florida property, Mr. Ryan Already on Duty. urday night’ of t ; shits dn w total 2 the & the nd Jury are Mrs, Doris Bru ioe Aha relation with commerce between two] A bili for the ropriation said, was held by Croker and hipaeiel rday night's incident, he was on his) last night, is a total Io company! nen, the widow; Hazel Brunen, a|'"n us fixed recently by the House) suis put are purely local de Introduced in the House later to-day by] 1) "joint tenancy, but the husband's siana, who Chief of i mber of his} was advised to-day by relio. 10,000 barrel © crew of 26 Representative Aswell, Lo 5 H. Bew don the E WASHINGTON, May 1 way to the home of a m 127 |consregation, at about 8 o'clock, when] The steamer's cargo °T |three men stopped him and knocked| of oll was-lost also, Milton K. Stanley, a Cam- | was expressed by Secretary Denby to- Mrs, August A |day in opening hearings before the Miss{Scnate Appropriations Committee, | PARIS POLICE PATROL daughte den County detective half passed automatically to his widow upon his. death, ear vith Gen, Lanst Army Engineers, An additional force of Ame rs, twenty- c y was saved Mobri mother of Mra. Brue vent tom It wou the appro-| Lawyers were discussing to-d; Bie cincers trem the BL" ARRAS ORI een te aenanninin Hattie Mohr of Philadelphia, Mohr's|}ut he requested appropriation iB: CITY BY AIRPLANE eee ieinaatiaity avadinnls sel eseadilk ay er asp | Soaeat ; (Continued on Fourth Page TO REVIVE TREATIES sister, and Mrs. Bessie Mohr, wife of | creases totaling $28,166,000 over those silts ae ee should the Supreme Court of Fiongeli United Staios cruiser Albany have don Fourth Page.) the slain circus man, carried by the House bill May Day Gatherings Parades | TEXAS LOSES DISPUTE adjudge the dead man incompetent Myeached Peking to guard Ameri- ° y ABROGATED BY WAR| It is intimated other arrests will be| ‘The principal itemized increases te Be Watehed ter Vietebte, i? OVER RICH OIL LANDS|*"*" &e transferred h# holdings to @an interests in the present civii |SPEED UP JUSTICE —_— his Indian wife. Rumors were ,rife sane were $9,089,000 for aeronautics, $1,- PARIS, May 1 (Associated Press).— “war in China, Minister Schurmann These Relate to Patents, Extradi- (Continued on Fourth Page.) $00,000 for transportation and $4,781,~ y 2 that « similar action would be baxun pdyiacd the Htate Department TO SUPPRESS CRIME | nite Cone! and Commercial ——— 000 for repair to vessels. The fear NT aero ane ae na) Anarene. Court Rules oulanom® lin Dublin to wrest Glencairn Castle Panes pelle opin pepe tied led trades were o y Owns * land all other holdings from the tosday, Quick Action Better Than Severe re WOM as Usnthaletias GIRL DIES OF WOUNDS Preaipseccarednyy hilday and the taxivab earvice was ASHINGTON, May .1.—The Su-| : “Phin force in 10 wtrongtfien tho scm osve Cosneen, WASHID , gure. olutely essen Fs widower Tegation guard at 8 eme Court Ji Ci tion of endeavors to revi the pre- AT MIDNIGHT PART Y The transportation increase was ex suspended, Communist and Socialtet preme Court to-day eclinell to decide Mra declined to make a state+ which numbered about Bupr art Juatios Cropsey in Long saties with Germany, Austr t Jluined as necessitated by an ‘tun-| newspapers did not appear on the] at this time what constitutes the south] ment) Fis angle of possible tu war treatles with y, Austria y y KANSAS ciTy, Mo. “, 1.—Mys terious death to-day of Pearl Da- vis, twenty, formerly of . , Lou the result of wounds receive’ at a Island City this morning, charging the Mr, Bohurmann has requested [Queens County Grand Jury, called at- Amtiral Atraue, commandiy of the | tention to the fact that 300 cases of ? nm Auintio fleet, to wond [alleged violation of the liquor law are | to consuls was annaunced tv usually great turnover’ of enlisted] streets, Lilles of the valley, traditional men, about 40,000 of whom are due} May Day offering of lovers, sold faster id-|to be discharged within the next year. }than egtantine, the revolutionary em- rings were put over until to- | item, bank of the Red River—en issue in the] ture, controversy between Texas and Okla-| Had homa involving rich ofl lands—but de-| Croker in and Hungary relating to paterfs, ex. tradition, rights of ships, imports, and day at the athan, attorn@@Yor Mx, litigation of the ehil- ding, and obrerved 5 D night party at ‘The Castle,” a chicken| ‘The hei luim of Oklahoma to the] dren, expressed th. opinion that, with to Tlentsin, to | Penoink: U Btate Department farm resort, was under investigation by | morrow. bed of the river was not well founded. | the death of his client, all litigation * ’Thore db ty oy eo tre ies of p signed wi \ nore * ol tablished wireless eo o-day held e A etata intataeth Thora should be no such accumuim-| The treaties of p 1 with’ the | polle i _ f Police established wireless and alr-| phe court to-day held that thé| geq and that no further action would tl h trey of eases awaiting Grand Jury eon-| three nations provided that plane service under the arrangements of which machines will fly over the elty and suburbs from 2 o'clock on, giving notice of any gatherings or processions, jaimants, holding riparian rights of th ’ hold, ag tan allottees, extended only to} ole . the middle of the river, but that the The Croker estate is estimated to pouth half of the river belonged to the| be worth now about $2,000,000, Uniteg Stotea, ee Croker jr. was seat bi | t si Ruby Lane, twenty, who attended th THe won party and declared Hquor was drank,| arcade, Pulitegt (World) Ball said she found Miss Davis lying in n|Park Row, NY City heap by the veranda, Miss [vyia'a|#000 Check room for oe, skull was fractured, ] Pavel or" sideration, They should be disposed of | ties might be revived within six months fe prosumer iia is the force | prompuy, It ts not severity of sentence | after the exchange of ratifications, hat was bombed by aircraft om ite — that deters orlme, but prompiness and | This period will expire within the next to Poking vigor of proseoution,"* xnonth,