The evening world. Newspaper, May 26, 1922, Page 1

mi RRC: ea y Copyright New York World) by res» Publishing Company, 1082. Di ee ee YORK, eRige?: ae 26, 1922. “IF IT HAPPENS IN NEW YORK IT’S IN THE EVENING WORLD” OURT ORDERS WARD TO STAY IN JAIL Whe “Circulation Books Open to All.” | ee rR “Circulation Books Paoke Open to Alt?*| to All.’’ Entered as Second-Class Matt To-Morrow’s Weather—FAIR; COOLE WALL STREE | EDITION PRICE eee CENTS THE ven WORLD -SKMORE DEATHS (Champion Landlord of the World RUT} SSPENDED INBELFAST ASEH + CURFEW STARTS ee Fatalities Since Last Saturday Reach Total of Twenty- ght. Home OF M. P. RAIDED. Irish Leaders in Conference - With Churchill to Explain Agreement, BELFAS May (Associated Press).—Six deaths last evening and @9-day in Belfast raise the fatalities to twenty-cight since last Saturd The residence at Ballywalter, Belfast, of Capt. Ma Bon of Lord Dunleath, Gounty Down in the Ulster Parlia- Ment, was attacked this morning by raiders. After considerable firing the Police drove thom off. ® During the sniping In the Io 26 y ne r Mulholland who represents 1 End four men were arrested apd mer- Os Lodses geatched _ BELFAST; May Curfew from Hi P.°M. to & A. M. was ordered to- * @sthroughoat the six counties af ister. Anyone out of doors between ese hours must account for them- ves or be locked up. “ Entrenchments were thrown up in Dancer Street and Masserne Street to- inhabitants of the locality hav- received word that a Sinn Fein @ttack was impending WLONDON, May 26 ).—Arthur Griffith, head of the rish delegation which in London 9 discuss the Irish situation with the british Cabinet, had a preliminary fnversation at 11 o'clock this morn- with Winston Churchill, Secretary gr’ the Colonies, The meeting was (Associated is eld in the Foreign Office. 'The conference adjourned at fclock thie afternoon after three burs of continuous discussion. "A 300-ton collier owned by a Bel- t firm was boarded at Dundalk last light by a dozen armed men, who eM up the Captain and members of e crew, smashed the compass and legraph instruments and threw 1 rtion of the vessel's machinery erboard. }The Dail President is understood have outlined the polity of himsclf id colleagues in arranging the ment with Eamon De Valera ich, it has been stated in some aarters, may have the effect of nulli- ing the Anglo-Irish treaty. HIt 1s expected that the full con- ference of Irish and British represen- tives will begin at 4 P. M. "Those present from Ireland were hur Griffith, Eamon J. Duggan, in O'Higgins and Hugh Kennedy, bilins is expected to arrive to-mor- ee 1 MINERS KILLED IN ALABAMA BLAST ive White Men Among Casualties in Shaft, Explosion. BIRMINGHAM, May 26.—Eleven jiners were killed last night in an 3 mine of the st plosion in Acmar No. iabama Fuel and Iron Company, r County, according to reports eeived to-day at the Birmingham tion of the Bureau of Mines. Five of the men were white, prding to the report. ac- for the Sunday World Must be in he World Office To-Day Betore . . M. Te Insure Proper Classification Turns Jersey Apartments Into Tenants’ and Kiddies’ Paradise Four Rooms, $35; Only Families With Chil- dren Allowed; $100 a Year for First Boy Born; Jersey City to-day advanced its can- didate for a new title—the world’s champion landlord. Just look over this record of John Swanson and pre- pare to hand him the palm, the laurels and the sceptre: Buys six-story house at Van Vorst and York Streets and rents three and four room apartments for not more than $35 a month. Refuses to rent to anyone with- out children. Guarantees for the first boy born in the house a yearly gift of $100 until the child reaches twen- ty-one. . Guarantees, and has already paid to Emma Myrtle Doyle, the first $50 of, a yearly gift of that amount until she is twenty-one, for being the first girl born in the hou! Bought a four-story house in the rear to erect a two-story “pesambulator garage” tc park the carriages used, by the more than 100 babies in the apartment. Has installed a “superintendent- chauffeur” in the garage to see that the proper baby yets proper “ca OW James F the fight aj in Jersey declared Commissioner Gannon, for years leader of profiteering landlords come on New York, City, “Perambulator Garage.” Philadelphia, Chicago and even Osh- kosh! Beat that record if you can! (Yes, come on, beat it!'’ echoes the tenants’ chorus here, there and everywhere.) John Swanson is a shipbuilder, born of Swedish parents in Breland, He is sixty years old, is married and has a fairly large family of his own, He loves children, At the suggestion of priests of Peter's Roman holic Church across the street, Swanson re cently bought the house in which he lives at Van Vorst and York Streets His first act was to tell the ten- ants that their rents wouid not be more than $35 amonth Then he refused to rent to families without children. In the thirty-five families which now occnpy the place are several sets of twins and many triplets. “If the first born be twins, or even triplets, to my promise and give each one $100 a year for twenty-one years," Mr Swanson says. He was “tickled stiff” because the parents of bilby Deyle named*her Myrtle, ‘Tie house is known as the “Myrtle Apartments.” The “perambulator garage’ in the rear is an instituflon in itself. It is habout feot long and 75 feet deep, with a concrete floor. John Dillar is the traffic officer, chauffeur, superin- tendent and modern Solomon presiding over the scores of carriages. ’ The-tenants are happy, the mothers always smile, the children have the time of their young lives and as a re- sult John Swanson has come to be looked upon as a saint of saints boy happens to Vl stick INJUNCTION GIVEN ‘GARMENT WORKERS UPHELD ON APPEAL Appelate Division, | sion, by Four to One, Sustains Judge Wag- ner’s Decision, The Appellate Division of the Su- preme Court, by a vote of four to to-day upheld Supreme Court Justice Robert F. Wagner, in his in- junction restraining the Cloak, Suit and Skirt Manufacturers Protective Association, its officers and members, from violating a contract entered into with the International Ladies Gar- ment Workers Union and the Joint Board of the Cloak Makers Union of the City of New York. The injunction restrains the de- fendant, an association of employers, from taking action toward abrogat- ing the week work system or to in- crease labor hours in their establish- ment during the life of the contract, or from expelling from membership, or otherwise punishing or discrimin- ating against members of the em- ployers organization who agree to re- sume work under the contract terms, ‘The contract will expire on June 1 ‘Phe Justice who sustained the de- cision of Justice Wagner are presid- ing Justice John Proctor Clarke, Jus- tice Al d R. Page, who wrote the inion, and Justices Walter Lloyd Smith and Samuel Greenbaum. Jus- tice Victor J. Dowling dissented, stating that the plaintiffs had not made out a sufficient case for a pre- liminary injnnétion Justice Page, in the prevailing nion, sets forth that 150,000 mem- bers are affiliated with the Interna- tional Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union, which is connected with the American Federation of Labor, The defendant, he says, is a voluntary, un- incorporated association of employers. Speaking of collective agreement between employers and employees, en- tered Into 1910, 1915 and 1919, where- by scales of wages, hours of labor and other conditions were established, His Honor notes that “these agreements seem to have been ‘more honored in the breach than the observance,’ " one, SLAYER CONVICTED 183 HOURS AFTER KILLING POLICEMAN Jury in Nine Hours Returns First Degree Verdict Against Hay’s Murderer. Michael Fradiano was convicted of murder in the first degree in Bronx Supreme Court at 3 o'clock this morn- ing, just 188 hours after he shot Pa- trolman Douglas W. Hay after the latter had served a summons on him May 18 for violating the heaith law, as he sold his fish on the streets. ‘The Italian was arrested within an hour of the shooting, indicted within twenty-four hours, declared sune after examination three days later and placed on trial six days after the mur- der. The prosecution rested before the close of the first day of the court proceedings, and the case went to the jury at 6 o'clock last evening. The deliberation covered only nine hours, Fradiano heard the verdict without @ tremor, seeming bewildered and hardly aware of what had happened. Ho had rested his defense on the claim that he was drunk on bootleg liquor at the time of the shuoting and had declared that he remembered nothing of what had occurrea One hundred persons, most of them business "men who had known Hay, were in the court-room when the verdict was announced Fradiano's trial and conviction for killing the patrolman was the speed- lest ever known.in a murder case in the borough north of the Harlem River. The actual trial was started last Tuesday. A jury quickly drawn and District Attorney Edward J. Glennon presented his case speedily and clearly. rmer Assistant Dis- trict Attorney Charles B. McLaugh- lin, who was assigned by the court to defend the prisoner, fought for every point in his client's favor. > TRAY BUREAO rf (World) | Hullding, fiow, N.Y. City. Telephone fh 000. Check room for baggage and parcels ope: day and night. Money orders and traveljers’ checks for sale.—Advt. PENDING DECISION ON ROW AT GAME Ineligible to Play Until vestigation Is Made, De- ares Johnson, GATHERING In- IS FACTS. “Sorry, But Ball Player Is Always Wrong,” Says Babe When Told. CHICAGO, May 26 (Associated Press).—Bahe Ruth of the New York Yankees to-day wa declared by President Ban Johnson of the Amer- ican League to be ineligible to play until a complete investigation ha been made of the argument with Um- pire Hildebrand, which resulted in the home run king being put out of the game yesterday and then climb- ing into the stands when he became offended at the booing of the fans. Mr. Johnson said an investigation would be made at once, and that a fina! decision would be made by to- morrow. Ruth, however, will not be permitted to play to-day “{ have received only the report of Umpire Hildebrand,” said Mr, John- son, “I have started gathering com- plete evidenee in the case and expect to have this in my hands tc-morrow, In the mean time Babe Ruth will not appear in the New York line-up.” While Mr. Johnson made no official statement cancerning the probable length of Ruth's suspension, it was learned the American League chicf was of the opinion that a one-day suspension, with an unusually stiff fine added, would be ample punish- ment Mr. Johnson, it was learned, has received several reports concerning Ruth lately, all of them to the effect his wife Frances, HOME RUN KING WHO CAN’T PLAY BECAUSE OF ROW BABE RUTH be won ALLEGE PARENTS PADLOCKED CHILD TO TUB EACH NIGHT Father and Stepmother Held, and Girl Is Sent tg Hospital. Stephen La Rosa, thirty-six, and twenty-one, of No. hat Babe has become extrémely ner- thar Babe bas peo extrémely nev-1 16 sist Street, Brooklyn, were ar- vous and anxious over his previous suspension, the long lead ‘in. home| aisned before Magistrate Short in runs‘obtained by Ken Williams of the St from the game and the *Yankee the Fifth Avenue Court Louis Browns during Ruth's ab- | c| to-day on a harge of endangering the health of Bae La Rosa's ten-year-old daughter, outflelder’s failure to hit when he did] pauline, Mrs. La Rosa is the child's get back into play. These conditions, | stepmother, according to Mr. Johnson, have af- It was alleged by the Children’s fected the mental attitude of Babe and| society agent that from April 17 to placed him in such a’ condition that|May 20 Pauline was strapped every he might do and say things in the heat of the game which he would deeply regret a few minutes later Mr. Johnson to-day wired Umpires Evans and Nallin for their versions of the affair. Umpire Hildebrand, in his report to Mr, Johnson, said the deci sion at second was ‘not even close, and that Ruth threw dirt at him, the dirt striking his shoulder, Hildebrand's report follows “In the third isting of to-day's game at New York, Ruth singled to centre fleld, tried to stretch the hit into a double and was thrown out at cond base ‘After I called him out, he protested decision and picking up a handful earth, threw it at me. It struck and scattered my shoulder, I then ordered him out of the game “He then went to the New York bench amid jeers of the crowd. In re sponse, he doffed his cap, stepped in over night by @ four-foot stra wide and a quarter of an inch thick, to the leg of’a washtub in the kitchen and forced to sleep on the bare floor, without covering, all night. tle girl's ankle by a padlock, padlock to the washtub. at little girl attended, clated appeared to said Children’s Society to the cena learned that the child was frequently two inches The strap was attached to the lit- ccord- another The nurse 60, which the rved the emia- condition of the child, who be only about six, she and called the attention of the in and to the charge Public School N obs case. samuel Sara- they Two agents of the Fh, Stewart and Miss investigated, and society, § Amelia sald her with Row: trap, inter beaten by her fi and that Mrs. 1: never fered in the alleged uel treatment Neighbors told the agents, accord ng to the latter, that when the litt a girl was called in from the street front of the bench and engaged in} *., vchitually put one hand over her conversation with the spectators as if to whield herself from “Someone evidently yelled some-| jiows thing at Ruth that displeased him!” pauline was taken last Saturday because he climbed over the play night to the rooms of the Children's bench and boxes to where the fan|cociety in a weakened condit it was sitting. The fan he was after| Was said, and thence to the King made a hasty exit and Ruth returned! Gounty Hospital, where it was said to the bench. He went to the club- house immediately. I was absolutely correct, The decision was not even close." she is suffering from empyemia The child was born in Italy and lived there until last October. Five years ago her mother died, and La WASHINGTON, May 26. — Babe] Rosa came to the United States and Ruth said he was sorry, and|was married to his second wife, by added that ‘it seems a ballplayer is} whom he has four children always wrong,"’ when informed to-| samuel Leibowitz, of No. 50 Court day that Ban Johnson, President of] stiect, Brooklyn, counsel for the the American League, had declared] parents, said that the father tied up him ineligible to play until an tnves-| tio child because she was ‘danger tigation had been made of the dust] 4.44,"" having a habit of setting up in throwing affair in yesterday's game the night and biting, scratching and t New ¥ ‘ at New York ie pinching her half-sister, Josephine 825 hig sag its, g14.95.] The Children's Society agents said riue tia Bhai f i that a careful examination the irday 825M eae! l bodies of the other four children raat a Bor arate Bults in the sea | showed no marks or sigr such ee: sport models: ine un scratching, biting or pinehing ) Il nigow: sold eleowhere Lan 4 Was held in $1,000 hail for peciat price tor to-day and Baturda hearin June 1, and his wife was and $17.09. Open Saturday night ull 10. HUB Clothiers, Broadway, cor. Barclay Bt.—Adv! paroled for hearing on the same date || Whi PROBST SAYS KIDNAPPED HIM One of Them Is Sleuth Who Swore He Bought Still- man Letters. PLEAD’ NOT GUILTY. Leigh Arraigned and Released on Bail—Lawson Out of City. Edmund formerly a police \ private detective court in Mon for Leigh detective but now wore recently he who in nk. to Pou that went and nsel Stillman from Fred Beauvais, Indian ndent in the Still divorce letters alleged to nh purchased for ec nes man have been written by Mra, Stillman, was arraigned before Judge Nott in the Court of General Sessions this ifternoon to plead to an indictment ot him and w retapping Leigh was held in $2,506 hatl, whieh he furnished, Jointly indicted with him arging with kidnapping is one of his operatives, John Law- son, who is out of th ity Lawson will appear in, court for pleading on Monday ‘ On Web, 22, last, Leigh and Lawson acting under instructions of a New York lawyer, went to Philadelphia ond WLhere were charge of Au gust Probt, who been a waiter in the Rolling Rock Club,.an exclu sive millionaire’s playground in the suburbs of Pittsburgh. Probt claims he was kidnapped from the elub by some of the members, forced to board a train, brought to New York against his will, kept.a prisoner by Leigh and sent to Ellis Island for deportation because a daughter of one of the members of the club fell in love with him Probst retained Bernard Sandler as counsel. Sandler m vain effort to have the deportation order re- scinded, and when he had failed, reg- istered a complaint with District At- torney Banton aguinst Leigh At the request of the District At- torney the Federal authorities, tem- porarily suspended the deportation ler which would have sent Probst back to Switzerland. Although he protested that he did not want to make trouble for the detective, was desirous of going back ta erland, he was brought over from El- lis Island and was an unwilling wit- ness against gh before the Grand Jury. The District Attorney an- nounced to-day that Probst will be kept here until he has testified in the trials of Leigh and Lawson TWO SUSPENDED IN U. S. TREASURY WASHINGTON, May 26. The Blulr-Dover controversy in the Treas ury, described yesterday us “closed,” by Secretary Mellon, was again laid before President Harding to-day with presentation of a petition by a dozen of the Ohio Congress delegation, ask- ng the reinstatement of C. C. Childs of Ohio, former Supervisor of Collec tors of the Internal Revenue Bureau At the same time it became khown that Frederick Gellinger, Special As sistant in the Accounts Unit of the Bureau, had been suspended, pending investigation of charges aguinst him Suspension of Samuel G. Patchell, chief po aminer of the Accounts Unit known @ few minutes later offic roll ex became FIRST AT POLO GROUNDS Boston... OOOOOOO 2101000 Marquard and O'Neill; Giants. ... Batteries Wer oEECVES | WARD'S EI CORPUS WRIT IS DISMISSED AND HE GOES BACK 10 WrilTe PLAINS JAIL Justice Young Rules That Action by Other Jurist in Fixing Bail and Later Ordering Arrest on Account of Smallness of Bail Was Legal. Justice Frank L. Young in the Supreme Court at White Plains dismissed at 3 o'clock this afternoon the writ ‘of habeas corpus by which Walter S. Ward sought release from White Plains jail, where he had been locked up last night charged with the killing of Clarence Peters ten days ago. The decision of Justice Young was that Justice Seeger, who ads mitted Ward to $10,000 bail last Monday, had a perfect right to ord his arrest yesterday on the ground that the bail was insufficient. The decision left the way open to Ward to ask that he again by admitted to bail under a bond which should seem adequate. FP, The decision of Justion Young was as untarily consented to all the pro llowss ceedings taken by the Coroner ani! ) the District Attorney except his re- arrest on the ground of the insufft clency of the cash bail deposited by him “In my opinion Mr. Justice Seegei i had’ the legal right to cause his 1? arrest for that purpose, “The propriety of increasing t/y amount of bail was not argued befo't me, nor was any application to [is bail presented to me on the argu ment “The writ is dismissed ald it is sb ordered.” Ward, who had Knocks Gas Tube From Mouth and Improvises Arti- ficial Respiration. Bees’ waiting fc ees the decision for two hours in Sherif Werner's office, was told he must :e turn to his cell He gained time fo a conference with his lawyers as to their next step. Notice of appeal was filed out Ward was taken off: to jail. Allen R. Campbell of counsel for Walter S. Ward, had asked Justice F. L. Young in the habeas corpus proceedings argued for the immediate release of Ward. Mr. Cambell argued that the war~ rant on which Ward was committed to jail yesterday after his $10,000 bail had been cancelled, was void be« cause it was not based on the sworn information or complaint of any wit- Presence of mind and quick action by twelve-yeartold Frank McCarthy saved the life of his father, Joseph, who attempted to commit suicide by inhaling gas to-day Frank, a student at the parochial school of St. Peter and Paul, returned to his home, No. 580 Teasdale Place, the Bronx, for lunch. He found the door locked and detected the odor of gas. Running downstairs, he notified the landlady, Mrs, Schaeffer,’ who opened the door with a pass key. While the woman was throwing open the windows Frank traced the gas to the bedroom and saw his father lying unconscious with one end of a tube in his mouth. \‘The other end| "ess Mr. Ward, Mr. Campbell in was attached to an open gas jet, Mrs, | sted, had merely aided the author Schaeffer ran for a policeman, but | tis by @ statement telling how Petert Frank knocked the tube from between |came to be found dead of a bullet his father's teeth and grabbing the| Wound beside a road near Kensico prostrate man by his shoulders, cried: | "e#erYolr May 16. Ward had explained that Peters and two companions, with deadly weapons had threatened Ward's life and in self defense he had shot and killed Peters. The State, Mr. Campbell said, could * not hold Ward guilty of a crime un+ less it could bring witnesses other than Ward to show that the killing was not necessary for the defense of Ward's own life. No such witnesses had yet appeared. There was no rea- “Daddy, daddy, talk to me!” All the while he shook his father Then he noticed a response, and while Patrolman McGrath was sum moning an ambulance from Lincoln Hospital the lad was improvising ar tificial respiration treatment, When Dr. Hunter arrived in the ambulance he turned to Frank and said: “My boy, your father has you to thank for his life. Your quick action son to believe that they would ap- \s the only thing that saved him from] year. Ward had described two com: death. panions of Peters as being present, McCarthy, who is a piano tuner, has] ),\\; neither of them had come forward been out of work for some time land they have, so far, evaded a hunt Brooding over this fact made him ir-]py the authorities, to whom Ward ritable and he and his wife Mary| had given all possible aid quarreled. This added to his de rhe nearest Mr, Campbell came {6 spondency and at noon, it is believed, | ..ying anything about Ward's state he made up his mind to end it all.|inont that Peters and his friends Mrs. McCarthy is employed in a corset | wo, king to continue the collec- factory blackmail payments was his definition of the duties of the Coroner “as a judicial duty, for de+ termining actual facts not concerned with the collection or dissemination gossip.” He explained there was no persona} Japplication in this to Coroner Fitzgerald ' “We are not here to explain,” he oncluded. “We are not here to apologize, We are here to protest our legal rights.” tion ¢ of GAME. R J. Barnes and Snyder. FIRST AT PHILADELPHIA Brooklyn. 300000301 011110010 Ratteries—Ruether und Miller; Smith and Henline, Phila. is WARD WILLING TO AID STATE BUT NOT AS PRISONER. ° Young asked if Justicg was Informed of the state of the case as set forth by Mr bell when he held Ward in $10,009 bail. Mr. Campbell sai he had come — GAME. Justice Seege 7 #12 5 10