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gre aT NNTP sore ee To- o- Nigh 's Weather—FAIR. WALL STREET CLOSING THE lal bdiied TABLES. 22, o40—DAILY._ « enrriakt (New York World Publishing’ Company, 1922. by Press MORE DOUBLE TRANSIT FARES IF AYLAN'S SUBWAY SCHEME SHOULD BE ADOPTED BY CITY = Chairman McAneny Points Out in Answer to Mayor’s 7ST DEATH LEAP DEATH | FAP Statement That Way Would Be Open for Extra Charge. FROM L STATION AT 110TH ST. CURVE Women Scream ana Become Hysterical by Suicide Dur- ing Rush Hour. : There Were 185,000,000 E tra Single Ride Payments M in Year—Subwa Cannot Be Taken Over for Years. In answer ty Mayor ment that the elt erate MeAneny of the 1 to-dau i Hylan’s state must own and op. j * 2 : “Goodby, I'm gone A man believed to be new transit eoutes, Chairman 5 ‘ William Shaw, Transit Comm poorly clad and apparently in distress- ed cir um tances, uttered these words «easton for present as he jumped from the north end of pMMeENe & Mayor's statement. gommen ** Tthe southsbonnd platform of the Tio It as ne y def iudl-T Street station of the "“L’’ into Man- cate jus Ife talking about, |hattan Avenu yout TS feet below. and [ imagine we shall have to wait] 4t was about 7 o'clock this morning until the actual plan to whieh he ve-[@nd the plattorm was crowded, fers produced ‘betore venturing any | Women scr Drang mee sor ehs more hysterical ones created a near opinion, All that I ean gather at the panic. moment that he is prop is to At the West 100th Street Police Sta- deal with the way as the sur-]Uon, seven cents and watch were found in the pockets, as well as # face ines have bee dealt with - Ms ‘ number of pawn tickets and a tooth Through the splitting up of the for-lprush, merly unified surface systems into » notes were left by the sutelde lot of separate lines, each charging |g 1 William Shaw. One read: faves of its own and cutting transfers, |“Pjease notify Mrs. Madden, No. 643 something like 185,000,000 double fares |g5th Street, Brooklyn. Sho is g friend were collected during the year ended}and has my insurance polley, which Ju 1 The M. pparently has in mind pulling the subway tem apart in like manner so ha set of lines operated t will cover my funeral. I do not want an expensive funeral and want the rest of the money to go to her,'* The second note rea sys- companies and a number of others run me to the Morgue. I am by the city, each collecting fares of]sorry if l cause any one any trouble its own, It is difficult to believe that}I am going to jump from the “L/ he is putting forward such a proposi-| station at 110th Street, New York. tion seriously It 0 feet high and will break “The subway lines could not be}every bone in my body. I am at the 2 whole by the city for many yeaus, even if it proved to be good business to take them y could be taken only in seatt recaptured as end of my rope.” Flappers ¢ Cause The Mayor's statement indi he appreciates this, but that Is E Di Si reat’ then’ up) and run’ them. ye iisease, Say ately just the same. ‘ Je Mayor talks about politics Opt t t Transit Commission. ‘The building of subways is a work of years, and it tt] Ocular Loop the Loop to Be were to adopt no plat new buildin ‘ “ for the reason that an election is held] Discussed at’ Convention ovember of cach year, it would es Re newness, Vive. susestion, 18 Remedy Sought. short, is another {hat, 1 trust, wil! LOS ANGELES, May 15 (Copy- not be taken seriously. ‘The only] right.) — Kaward Hf Atorrianay! polities in the tr anHIE Be ne Ww President of the Los Angeles Asso- ho of the sort the Mayor succeeds in } cation of Optometrists, in announcing BIT OY “9 4. [to-day plans for entertaining dele say that the man who, as a play in| ‘0-08 r i ; ‘|gates to the Western Congress of @ political zame, attempts to block the E aivay Optometry, to meet here in a couple relief the commission proposes to give] Optomets to the suffering masses of people who Jf Weeks, said that the congress oe eee ce thcie wie ain ana| Would have an important discussion of a new affection of the eyes and the means of correcting it, The import- ance of finding a remedy lies in the fact that the di the subways will have account for."' the downtown on a@ greqt deal to It Yas pointed out by transit engineers to-day that under the Pub- 5 se Is held responsi- lie Service law of 1907 the transit] ble for a number of traffic accident authorities of the State, now the] @Md causes the eyes of those who ac- quire it to loop the loop at the est provocation, “It is ocularis delectare,” Dr. Mor- rissey said, “and this is a disease pe- cullar to men, They get it from try ing to drive automobiles and at the same time trying to watch flappers climb curbs and street cars. “It is a fact and not a joke. There is a growing tendency toward mus- cular error in the vision of men and optometrists assign it to the ‘loop the loop’ convolution og the eyes that watch the road and the girls simul- Transit Commission, but formerly the ight- Prwlic Service the oriy governmental body that can ap- prove new rapid transit routes, Un- der the law, the city authorities, through the Board of Bstimate not engage in subway building, except jointly with an operating company. Even if the city were to initiate a programme of its own for additional Commission,” is (Continued on F CHAMBER OPPOSES NEW vurth Page.) taneously." than 1,500 « ror SUBWAY FOR WEST SIDE},, uta ee aan inn the congress whole thing The strange part of the orkyille Body t Yorkville Body that the sufferers from way before a new eastern line is built is} D2 Cure nd will fight treatment to expressed in a letter sent to Mayor] the last ditch—or h curb, Hylan Henry Miel President of — the Yorkville « Wt Commerce. [$11,900,000 PAID IN GOLD ry hae the Yorkville) IN GERMAN REPARATION fe \ \ t hen to the) PARIS, May 15 (United Press Harlem River and the needed | many to-d aid the Alliés 50,000,001 hpfore proposed Ave g ($11,900,000) due for renara Amsterdam Avenue line tons. 4 U.S. WILL DECLINE TOPARTICIPATE IN NEW HAGUE PARLEY Allies in Hole and Want to Drag Us in, Says One Official. CALL MOVE POLITICAL. Harding Willing. to Help Eco- nomically, but Sees Only Politics. By David Lawrence. (Special Correspondent of The Eve- ning World.) WASHINGTON, May 15 (Copy- right).—Unle » of the sit- nt changes the whole face of things, the UnitedStates will decline t invitation of the some pha uation not now appa powers at Genoa to partivip: The Hague Russian problem Child's firmigly prem despa the in a conte nee at to discuss thre Ambassador cablegram con rived in inf time to be subject of mal conference to-day among members of the Administration and Congr The vailing opinion not only that America should not accept but that America will not, “Lloyd George is in a hole and is trying to drag us in with him nd about all Europe wants is our money,"’ said an influential member of the Administration to-da whose opinion will count ‘fo great deal before a decision on Ameri is finally made ntirely rt from the motives, howevet, which have prompted the request for American participation, the view is emphasized here that any conference such 1s proposed would be a failure unless Russia herself shows a disposition to change her at- titude, The notes of the Soviet Goy- ernment at Genoa, together with re- cent pronouncements from Moscow, h e not been looked upon here as affording a sufficient basis for dealing with the Soviets an policy Fwance has played a skilful game. She has known that in the matter of recognised Russia the United States was as much, if not more, hostile to the views of the Soviet as any coun- try in Europe. France has hitherto been ropean conec way of econom Tiring. of that ery and pating another flood of critic er stubborn re- usal to concede te the Russian view- point, the French diplomatists have insisted that 1 would do whatever the Ua' St thought best. The appeal to America to partici- pate an ence 1s much vr hopes aligning herself with America on th Russian que = it is on Lloyd George's di take the Genoa Conference out ts present hopeless atmosphere and t anew at The Hague with the powerful voice of counell table, cablegrams from America at t In Washington, (Continued on T in Fourth Page.) VOTING MACHINE BID IS REJECTED The Board of Elections unant- mously voted to-day to reject the bid of the Automatic Registering Ma- chine Company of Jamestown, N. Y., to furtiish x machines at $940 aplece. The was the only one received, in aecordan: wit the spe n the board's advertisement Seeretary 0! Lyons had al- read ordered 4 machines for the city from the concern whose bid was Tejected. The Be Estimate has decided not te pay for them, and any attempt by Mr. Lyons to force the city to take the n wes Will be met i njunetion proce nes launched by New Ye Stat Vederation Labor, which the James wort y does 4 onipl 4 the oplt ' ans in the next election in this wity NEW ‘YORK, » MONDAY, MAY 15, 1922, Five Ku Klux Klansmen Invade Jersey Church During Service And Give Rector Note With $25 White Robed Figures Enter and Depart From Elizabeth Edifice While Congregation Sings “Onward. Christian Soldiers.” Heda N. J., is discussing oy > Presbyterian Chureh of five Ku ee Klansmen who marched down the aisle in full regulia and handed Dr. I. W. Mark, the rector, a note ac- It was a musical service in the hurech with s numbers. At 8 o'clock tle congregation arose and from the organ came the opening notes of Inward, Christian Sol- “ The audience | and the edifice reverberated with the diers. gan to sing -State Chairman Huppuch Says Many Democrats Will Not Vote for Publisher. swelling sound of “Onward, Christian Sold! Marching as to war When the doors swung open ard a hooded Kleagle, with flowing white robes corded at the belt, marched into] ALBANY, May 16. ‘ens of thou- the ainle, jholding aloft an Ariens n ils of Democrats will bolt the ticket ag. In his train were four Clans- . ¢ ‘ men, marching two-by two, and to the] Md will hold a truly Democratic con- vention and 4 mir Democratic rhy€im of the hymn they approached the platform from which Mr, Ma) Democrats, if William was directing the services Hearst Is nominated for Governc ere was a gasp or two in the y York State by the Democratic congregation, but the singing of the;convention,” is the pinion ef Win- hymn went on as if nothing had hap-|field A, Huppuch of Hudson Falls, a pened, As the white-robed figures |former State Chairman of the Demo- neared the platform, the Wleagle|cratic Party raised his right hand, then lowered it] Huppuch makes this prediction in and handed the money and the note|an open letter to William J. Conners, to the surprised rector, The Kleagle|the Buffalo publisher-politician, who turned, the quartet made way for]is booming Hearst for the Guberna- him and he headed for the di his | torial nomination escort falling in behind, two abreast,| Huppuch demands to know from and marching out to the strain Conners just. exactly what claim “With the Cross of Jesus Hearst has to the nomination for Going on before. either Governor on United States Sen efore the hymn was finished Dr, [ator over other well known Demo- Mark had opened the note and fwnd |erats, the money. At the conclusion of the Do you think the Democrats of the singing, the congregation remained|State should select a man as the standing in hushed expectancy, The]standard bearer of their party who rector read the note aloud, and a buzz|has openly opposed the candidates of went through.the chureh, for the con-|the party in the State and Nation jn gregation then realized that they had]recent years, such as John A. Dix been gazing at five members of the}and Samuel Seabury; who, during real Ku Klux Klan. the term of office of a Democratic The note informed Dr. Mark that|Governor, Al Smith, vindictively and Ku Klux Klan, Elizabeth unsparingly endeavored to portray Realm of New Jersey, approved of the | him both in cartoon and in the read- distribution of the money from the ling columns of lis paper as a crea- Deacons’ Fund, but said nothing ~s the™mnlic and’ other ceusia to the disposition of the $25, Tl is the first question Huppuch note added that the K’ to the fellowing ideals: n was pled: asks of Conners “Did Mr. He support our Dem White supremacy, pre “locratic President, Woodrow Wilson, women, sanctity of the home, separa- | during the w Did he support @ tion of church and state, DUC Coy, our Democratic candidate for Americanism President in the last campaten?” he “There was no interruption of the | continues, services,” said Dr. Mark to-day He then der now nde was a musical service and tr kvhat line’ of ye Gonners! con the congregation told me afterward | ig that Hearst Psy that they thought the apr CT nomination over su nas Mdftin the white-robed men was an lin, Glynn, Geor NamHey Anca ellis tion In the service, and so they went} 1)” Rooeavelt, William Church O« right on singing,"" horn and others equally as prominent KU KLUXERS GIVE PUARICoe oe ih temmer Gee BILLY SUNDAY $50) jiirst nomination can, inal prone ability, be forced on the Demi atic Twelve Clansmen Halt Ser-|Convention,* Hubbard eonchudes . é a “In the event Mr arat’s vices in Richmond, Ind., Jnomination, it is my belief that tens oe eee . of thousands of Democrats will, for to Present Envelope. | tne frat time, conctude to accept the RICHMOND, Ind., May 15,1 privilege t M Hea has for many years past felt fre f bolting the ticket and Will hold a tru vention and nom! ticket 1 Deme to adopt— and the party- William Sunday, ing in a tabernacle here last nig was interrupted by twelve persons clad in the regalia of the Ku Klux eratat? Klan, and presented with an enyelor containing $50 and a note explaining that the money was a “little toxon| PURE GOLD DRESS Be RENO OE eee es | 19. WEDDING GIFT TO PRINCESS MARIE evangelist, preach- utile con- mocratic f perpetuating the tenets of the ( tlan religion thrqughout the Nat LGRADE, Ma (A FOOT IN COURT ous of the weddin Mario of Moum by Drinee BY JUDGE'S ORDER ss ell ee tlaeried Lana dune — to King Alexander of J CHICAGO, May | 1 was pr After an attorney had asse ' bnteld® the cid that Constantine Yodas, « King xander on with beating his wife, “was om the Serblans in M Pi fit to kiss his wife's foot.” J) hirt of pure sily one Haas in Police Gort disagre: sod loom from a media I think he 1 fit to | 1 that is no wife's foot,” the Midge said Aniot 1 Yor slowly dxed W y you're on pro told him 10, Hi EDITION "Pee Morrow’ Weather—FAlR. WALL STREE THE yen! WORLD (“Circulation Books Open five, N 7 COMMANDERS AMBULANCE FOR HOLD-UP CHASE pea Bellevue Driver Takes Police- man in Race After Speed- ing Taxicab. KEEPS GONG CLANGING. Search Victim Who Dis- appears Fearing Robbers Will Come Back. for Policeman Henry the Fifth Street Station early to-day In- Hagen of troduced the novelty of chasing rob- bers In an ambulance. Zaliskl, thirty years old, a of No, 641 East 11th Street, was on his way home at 1 A. M. When at Second Avenue and Third Street four thugs got out of a taxicab, Joseph baker, leaving the driver at the wheel, broke his nose and closed his eyes with blackjacks- and fists and’ took $112 from his pocket ; Zaliski's shouts yggte ifeard halt a block away by ‘“Red,"* driver of a Bellevue Hospital ambulance, who had taken Dr. Hall and Policeman Hagen on a sick call,‘ ed" called the policeman from the hallway of th house and they of the victim. pulled up alongside D they go In the put on and clang- ing his gong went through Second Avenue after the taxi, with Hagen In the back, re The taxi turned {nto Fourth Street and theam- all speed olver drawn. as Second-Class Mat to All. | | THREE cENTS ew York, EXPRESS MESSENGER KILLS BANDIT. WOUNDS ANOTHER: FRUSTRATES TRAIN ROBBERY SHOT BY ASSASSIN ASHE SLEEPS NEAR WIFE AND CHILDREN Behan in Serious Condition— Was Lately Released from Blackwell's Island. Desperadoes Fail to Get Any Loot in Hold-Up of Chi- cago-C ulifornia Limited. sHASED ACROSS DESERT Fire Shots at Trainmen and Uncouple Engine—Passen- gers Not Molested. (Special to: The Evening World.) TUCSON, Ariz, May 15.—An at- tempt to steal the express matter on the west-bound Golden State Limited, one of the Rock Island featured trains, at Jaynes, @ flag station eight miles south of here, at 1.10 o'¢lock this morning, was attended by every time-honored accessory to a Lold-up— oO wittten masked bandits placing torpedoes on the tracks and stringing themselves out along both sides of the right of way, the sudden stoppage of the train, shots fired by the bandits Behan, thirty-one, a dock steriously shot under the heart at 2.90 A, M. to-day as he lay asleep near the bed in which slept his wife and three children in the base- ment of No. 468 Warren Streety Brooklyn. A revolver with an empty and a Joaded chamber was found near the bed. His wife, Joseph worker, was 1 Mary, said she did not hear him come in, and, on belng}at the heads of trainmen investigating awakened by the shot, saw a dark} from car vestibules, uncoupling of the figure running out the door, The}, ne and express car and foreing police believe the agsasin followed him} the engineer to run them a short dis- home He ts in a serious condition in the Long Island College Hospital. The pollve say Behan a few days ago finished a term on Blackwell's Island for assaulting aanan with a bat at a baseball game, A brother, they say, was killed ina fight sald to have been with a policeman a year ago. tance from the rest of the train, ef- ficient rife action on the part of the brave express messenger, whose name in this instance happens to be Harold; a dead bandit and another wounded, nine disappointed desperasloes fleeing south over the desert in a Ford tour- b every vehicle gly! ing c.r and a posse of 100 a ee nh ee A ee a 'tlewo years ago Denny Meehan, al- ihatsl cin th fesprcos " Pisiesetis eens oF Vass i at “fit BB+ lieged leader of a gang tn the same] ” calling Ah Lata tices: t First Avenue “Red” crowded the}. norhood, was whot and killed os 3 te “ ; Nouthwest. At day- Maple Vagiguxh, he slept. One report 1s that Behan a i ORVEITY, DOGRG: WAR: GRE “What's the big idea?" demanded] "soon assoctating with the same|™ented by several big automobiles, a voice from the taxi, “We don’t want nkowd. carrying extra tanks of gasoline and ao) azobtlanees* —- : i niet, <a hide sheriffs armed No," replied “Rec “but you with rifles and shotguns. Se ee en at 30 go.CENT GAS RATE Whe long Gath fas GLE GE emer a load of cops want to talk to you IS CONFISCATORY | ater the stop at Tucson, The desert Hagen stepped out of the ambulance was white as snow in the light of the with his rovolver and ordered the noon, Engineer Reed wa: 5 ee ene _| moor Sngineer Reec 3 all un mon tn the taxi to get out and keep So Rules United eacie Ur! suspecting when he heard torpedoes heir hands up reme Cour ings opping under the wheol AML Ave planted into the atheet and preme Court Applying popping under the wheels of hie loco- “Red,” by order of the policeman. It to 1919 and 1920. steam he ap- went through thelr pockets for weap ba y train came ons, without finding any He then WASHINGTON, May 16 The New], searched tle taxi and found none, so] York statutory gas rates of 80 cent the five were told to drive tothe Fifth| wane to-day declared by the Supe from the Street Station, which they did, still|™ Bee ee track and thinking the ambulance was filled | Court to be vonfisea z Each of with policemen calendar years 1919 and 1920 Sire 2 “Where's your complainant?” asked The decision was veved in cases river, About a the Lieutenant when Hagen brought] yi yeated by the and County down the road Reed bar i rosin cecalled Hagen, “| authorities in proceedings krought by i <i ohio With yam at's ec agen, “I'l si si ‘ Je it, More me: Kee have to go back and get him.” He]the Central Union, Northern Union. , " bina masked re-entered the ambulance and ‘Red”| Mutual, Standart ow Amsterdam|and armed, appeared alongside the drove him to where the yictim had|and East liver Gas Companies, cat, immediately back of the been left on the sidey but Zaliski| which resulted in United States] oncin had disappeared District. Court of New York City] Bayoitg Fy For twenty minutes the ambulance] holding t tutut rates cun-| ® ie ALONG | THE scouted the neighborhood looking for| fiseatory LENGTH OF TRAIN, a man with @ broken nose and both] The court ordered muatertally re 1D. M, Madegan, the vigilant econ- eyes closed. Finally he was found, |duced the soins i ee wes An ductor and one of the brakemen, *Where've you be ske¢ ork courts allowed Abraham SeG Pe asia ve y i asked the Sante v6 : allay an SH aS pened vest doors on both sides “Looking for this ambulanc Zal-\ter in the gas cases. Gilbert was al-]of the train and looked out to see iski replied, “I'm all cut. lowed $118,000 by the New York Cir-] what was happening, Bandits sta- “We've been following you allleuit Court for 282 days of work in] tioned for that purpose promptly be- around town, Why, didn’t you stay]oight gas cases. The Supreme Court] yan gy long, the aaah on Me still? ordered that the compensation of $57, “And let "em come back to get this|rop for his work in the Consolidated| ‘Tm and the conductor and brake- gold?" Zaliski displayed a $5 and alesis Company case be cut to $28,750] man withdrew their heads, $10 gold piece and swe ; bo mola ind In the seven other cases reduced In the mean time one of the bandits coins which the thugs had missed. |i) iyo thirds Uned one . SE ee eee Te an ty, bwouthie t 1 railroad man, judging by station ue was put ‘ag eal canine 8s mover had uncoupled the police would know where to find bim] 2) KILLED IN AUTO sepre s car from Gy seek behing it when they wanted lilin as a witness r A Signa he bandits in The prisoners described themselves ACCIDENTS IN U. S. © locomotive cab ordered Reed to as Myer Wolf, twent » years old, ) ahead until the express car was No. 114 Hast’ Fourth Street: Ha SUNDAY; 100 HURT} stonsside tie antomobite Cirkus, twenty-fou N 92 Bast With the muzzle of a revolver Fourth Street; Harry Hasap, tweaty wenty-one persons met deat preasin Igst the small of. his four, No. 645 Stone Avenue, Brook is mobile accidantaythinon n Reed complied with the order. Ivat awaee Barr nineteen, No. 4 While the engine and car were mov- 47 Bast Third Street i Unite s yesterdu Express Messen Harold Orthberg, twenty-two, No. 1188 Long o were Ir Stewart cautiously ope the side fellow Avenue, f A nied t ata ; t his car and took a peek at old-up charge and the 4 in it en | ation, Me bad in his ney or blackJa \ 2 | = | t 5 Lallt | m4 wortp rm a de t drama eit hh ne led sked man wit » bag in bis hand coven, day 5 3 peulers weve pedestsians. presented a fake turmet. He wae tm 4

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