The evening world. Newspaper, May 29, 1922, Page 1

PRP Por eR ‘ Pe , “ EVENING WORLD” To-Night’s Weather—CLEAR, Wi CLOSIN Uiciieg TABLES. “vl LXIL. _No. 23) o61—DAILY. corneal ‘Comma toe? NE Ww Yo OR} K, ‘MOND A Y, M A : 29, 1922. eat"Beee mie a med PRICE THRER CRATE “Maniac Creates Panic at Red Cross, Battling Police DESTROYERS SENT. |f[o-sromr ron ras voove or weve [GIRL OF SEVEN LOST *oanctnouSti. INSANE VETERAN || AWVER SAYS HE HAS LOCATE LOCATED HOLDING HIS OWN TOUSTER.BRTISH |) LOVE WILL NEVER DIE | Fop Typer DAYS; | "THROWS RED CROSS ‘ROSS "SOUGHT IN BLACKMAIL TROOPS 10 REMAIN} Begins To-Day in THE EVENING WORLD [IFQUND DEADINWELL OFFICES INTO PANIC} : Prepared to Meet Emer- Joined in Search For the as He Crashes Arm gency, Cl churchill Sa By Maniae Believed to Be Slayer; Missing Child. Through Glass. WARD FIGURED ON BORDER POLIC WOMEN CLERKS FAINT. FIND THE BODY Conference With Irish Leaders Gertrude Mewhort Just Dis- Ambulance Surgeon Delayed Until Next Former Are Shackled and PENAL SERVITUDE appeared From Haas Farm Tuesday Then, Attacked in Shack in at New Richmond. _ Chloroforms Him. TERMED BLACKMAIL Omaha Suburb — Madman LONDON Ma: Brooding over the failure of the Pe eheiry (M Aoe|| STS hhen Help Is Called. FOR SEVEN YEARS hesehcvere Mysterious Woman Said to Have Offered Man $500 to Kill “Some One” in Mill- ionaire’s Home. Extra Guard Set Around the Ward Home as Precaution After Restaurant Bus Boy TRUC| of Gertrude Mewhort, old daughter of Thomas it Government to agree upon his **com- TE Tells Story to Police, Mounced in Commons that British de-J |) seu (gta J. Mewhort of No, 185 Boyd Street, Laine * and worried by the il} Sued for $10,000 in Pittsburgh, — atroyers have been ordered to Ulster] OMAHA, May Stapleton, S. I.. was found at ness of his young wife, Peter O’Don- William J. Fallon, lawyer 3 sa te ' 3 ip? % SAE F : retained that the British evacuation «f]tescued two young vena a a D VEN B ( Mi o'clock this afternoon in a well near nell, thirty-eight, No. 119 East s6tl Case Was Compromised as assoctate counsel by the Masiactil : 8 to cease ely. from a lonely shack on the outskirts K Ns G : Is NB fe : ; ‘ ‘3 ij ey ca Peds nee nA ree senate Re rarett esti ha tieen ORS the kitchen door of the house at Street, who fought overseas with th by Paying $1,000. setts attorneys who are looking to tho he destroyers were sent at the re: | of be ey wars thes jaa Kepler's farm, Watchogue Road, Port ALFRED G. VANDERBILT. Lith Engineers, went upon a mad Interests of the family of Clarence ° James and the }tured and chained by Gus Grimes, a 2S aaa j e today which halted for i thern Parliament, Winston a : __ [Richmona, a few feet from where es ree rampage to-day b (Special to The Evening World.) Peters, who was shot by Walter 5. Churchill announced in the House ot pee Le nl Found Guilty of Appropriat-|sne disappeared Saturday afternoon, Boy Stricken on Arrival time while he staged a one-man riot] PITTSBURGH, Pa. May 29.—| Ward in Westchester County May 16, Commons this afternoon. ee - Rat 8 a - ing Half Million in War The child had evidently fallen through} From ap eget oo in the Madison Avenue rooms of the |When Walter Ward, now under] according to Ward's own statement No more British troops will be}and Miss Gertrude MeManan, ha q @ z e sch sati 5 Y ¥ Cc Cc o si i a broken covering over the well cation Has Developed. New York County Chapter of the] bail connected with the murder of ve p withdrawn from Ireland at the pres-| been without food since Saturday. Bond Club. Deals . P srnivtaiedinensta tM Gast deco ‘The body was found by police} There was no change this forenoon] American Red Cross. It ended with} Clarence Peters, started out as Sec- searchers, while others were beating im the condition of Alfred Gwynne] his being taken to Bellevue Hospital| retary of the Brooklyn Federal surrounding woods and searching |Mdnderbilt, nine years old, who Is ill} 0 have his right arm amputated at[ League Club, in 1915, he was mado marshes for the body. of bronchial pneumonia at the Hotel] the elbow and then be examined in| defendant in a $10,000 damage suit. Dressed in whité, with a tan coat.|Ambassador. Ay telephone message|the observation ward. O'Donnell| The girl in the case is said to have ent time, Austen Chamberlain, Gov-| phe man, H. E. Boyd, was captured ernment spokesman, announced. Questioned regarding the masging}>¥ the madman Sunday when he,[ LONDON, May 29 (Associated of Sinn Fein forces on the Donegal] hearing the women's cries, attempted] press).—Horatio’ Bottomley, former border, tie Colonial Secretary sald} to rescue them. : publisher of John Bull, was found pon tapes|ment, would ‘Se: placed 98 mes dug a hole in the earthen] guilty to-day by jury on the charge was in touch with she person de- scribed by Ward as “Charlie Ross’ os & companion of Peters and a chaut- four named “Jack'’ 1” "blackmailing demands upon the youthful son of the British Government against the yy of the shack und told Boyd: tan shoes and stockings aud wearing |from the apartmént of his mother,| probably lost the arm by plunging it} been a daughter of a former major] George S. Ward, millionaire baker taking of military measures against] erhars to he your grave.” Then hef % Te ee oe alas belons-| . ved ribbon in her hair, the child|Mrs. Raymond F. Baker, #aid, “Ho| through a piate-klast window Hennes DRY 4 and the], Mt Fallon sald at noon that he had the Sinn Keine dding that theltnrew the women into thy hole and|is to the Victory Bond Club. : vith her grandmother, Mrs.]is just holding his own." Without collar or fie and with his je sult wax compromived and thelieaned where Rosh was creasing of the Uletor boundaries by'|!ccuey tna they told ihe polloe, |¢ He was sentenced to seven yaars'|Teoy With her ra : case dropped during the administration on was hiding and British forces would be a matter|” poya succeeded in treet Haas, to Keppler’s farm, on the| It was immediately after his ar-|shirt wide! open, O'Donnell at 1 eee \ioiney RH. Jackson,|had sent two teusted men to have a himself | penal servitude which would have to be considered} f,om° his ‘chains this morning and| intmediatele after sentence was|Watchogue Road, Port Richmond, |‘ival from Hurope two weeks ago/ o'clock rushed into the Red Cross! who hus since been disbarred. Ward |talk with hin in an effort to get him first by the Cabinet. went for help. Grimes escaped in| passed Bottomley served notice that] Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Haas went|that he became ili, and his mother] offices on the seventh floor of the) claimed the case was one of blackmail to surrender to the Weatchester au- Mr. Churehill said a destroyer and} Boyd's automobile. A locksmith filed] he intended to appeal. He has been|/to see about getting some tomato|»as been constantly at his bedside} Bankers’ Trust Building--he had erin time: ‘ ,. |thorittes on Ward's complaint that other naval vessels are now stationed] the chains trom the two women. one of the most prominent and pic- ‘The farm is four or five miles |eVer since. It 1s understood that the} there many timex before but always ne “YOUN cWOOeH. | Made) {he :B02.1 oy Wasi NMIAa: Wine ditiempted to quaintance of Ward when the Brook- at Londonderry. Asked whether there] yfiss McManan and Mrs. Jenkins |turesque figures in the public eye for plants. well b¢-liyn team visited Pittsbyrgh,on its first : ‘ crisis in the illness has not yet been < were sufficient forces in Ulster to] were waiting for a street car at 6/many years, principally as editor of | fom the child’s home. neatly dressed and alway passed. increase the blackmail payments fy deal with any contingency, he said]p, M, Saturday when Grimes came] John Bull. When-Mrs, Haas entered the house | “Foung Alfred's father waa lost in| PAVed—and, asked by a young wom-| swing around the ciroult in May. 1915. 175,000 ang fired revolver shots at nineteen battalions were there and]/yp jn an automobile and offered to] It took the jury barely half an hourlehe left Gertrude picking flowers in|the.sinking of the Lusitania by a Ger-} at attendant what they could do for), ¢ and that night ike Bit as tition him just after Peters was killed. tat m. Cameron had full discretion) drive them home. They -aocenied, to make up its mind and return the]ine yard. A short time later, when}™an submarine. him, eried out duced to Ward At the same time the police are 0 take any measures necessar When he drove past their destination | verdict of guilty : op n; 1 fought] The young a seeking a woman who is believ Members of tte Cabinet who sisned|they became alarmed and demanded| ‘This is the latest of several charges|the grandmother went out to call Um an ex-service man; ugh The youny woman had a high a woman who is believed to be of unsettled mind or a drug user, who is eeported to have tricd to hive a man for $500 to go with her to the Ward home in New Rochelle amd = ¢ “kill somebody.” » The police are taking so chances and are keeping a guard over the Ward piace. Briefly, this is the story of the strange young woman, described as pretty and well dressed: Christopher Ryan of No. 165 West tlvth Stree a bus boy described by those for rowered auto : command at the Irish peace treaty tast December} io be let out of the car. Grimes|of fraud that have been made against | her, she bad disappeared, A neighbor ) overseas; I want relief Powated Aut Gb lier, coment) asa) met this marning at 10 o'clock. Ttlarew a gun Bottomley. Years ago he figured in| had seen the child with a handful of Between. forty and fifty stenogra- 3 rom ead was reported thut they decided the] “Keep still, or I'l blow your brains | several notorious fratd cases, none of phers and clerks looked up from their] Finally young Ward's father order. ie ‘ ee 1 , 1 him home Py sive aueee ROula be i © Of | flowers wandering among the bushes, babe bs -O"Doannik, alll ale Collins-De Valera agicement coul out,” he said, which, however, resulted in his con rk to see yelling an Wor ba Waa arate meaiall xutie accepted oon they arrived at the shack vietion, Tiere tyene BP, GUNecioH aise RuONY screaming, | thrust his right’ arm) pookiyn home for long, but returned The Conference batween the Irish] “What are you going to do with] The court in passing sentence said|the farm and noone had been seen in through @ glass partition which sepa] it nurgh and bis agAle seun and British signatories of the Peace] us?" the girls asked that it could see no mitigation for the} tne neighborhood. Thickets, marshes rates the’ main office from the pri-| i.e oung woman Treaty was postponed until mext 'm going to hold you for some|crime. A remarkuble scene occurred|and fields were searched, but not vate’ room of one of the executives. When the latter visited Pittsburgh ’ money. See if your relatives won't | outside after sentence had been pro-Jeven a footprint could be found, It For the:next twenty minutes thel,, \igust, the young woman. told AST, May 29 (Associated | give me some,"’ Grimes replied. nounced. The immense crowd sur-|was believed at first that the child place was in an uproar. O'Donnell, \) 1. it was charged, that it, would Press).—Sharp fighting between Irish He took a new link chain of two|rounding the Old Bailey surged after|\,.4 merely got lost, but as the area whose arm the surgeons say will have] (oo0') 310,000 to keen, her quiet.”” Republican Army squads and Ulster] tons lift capacity and fastened an end |the van which was conveying Bottom-|or search was extended without find- to be amputated, continued to yell] Wig vy much frightened, hastened special constabulary occurred during] around each girl's neck. He locked }ley to prison, and strong policeling a clue the searchers became while the blood poured from him. to his Pittsburgh triend-and told him the night along the boundary between] the chain with new padiocks. The |measures were required to quell the] alarmed and at dusk notified the ae Some of the young women fainted.| (0 i.) sins demands Counties Donegal and Fermanagh, in] chains were about five feet long. He |demonstration, which had no vocai A few became hysterical. One called erman parents, N eferr ever When Ward at first refused her de- whom he has worked as trustworthy, the Belleek district. Five Republi-| fastened the other end to concrete lexpression The father notified the police of the Vote Is Deferred, However,}in Poticeman Jaeger of the Neen Hise mands , he said, the girl and her|ig eniheved at theceuaver pubes cans are reported to have been killed | pillars sunk in the floor of the shack.| Mr, Bottomicy’s conviction was im-|west Brighton Station, and dete Until Amendments Are | Street Police Station and telephoned) (ni, ‘took the case to a local Alder-!ftoom in Broadway near 12d. Street. and a number. wounded. One con-| Then he opened a trapdoor in the] mediately made known in a message |tives were sent with lanterns to join to Flower Hospital for an ambulance, man, This official promptly ordered stable was killed: floor and made them jump into the] by the Judge to the Speaker of the|the searchers, who included scores of Acted Upon. When Jaeger arrived O'Donnell} Wiiy heid for court, on # serious ‘eee eae ——s pa The fighting followed the action of} hole beneath. The girls were left in| House of Commons, who formally an-| friends and relatives of the family gs sprang for his throat and they went) 01194 Shore blue no be len wailatnt A the Ulster police in taking poasession| the dungeon all Saturday night while] nounced it in the House. This auto-| yesterday the ground was gone over a to the floor together. ‘The arrival Of i a aster being held for court] She asked. If Mc raid “Hike te of Relleek ‘village and Magserenens| Grimes slept in the room above. Sun-|matieally vacates Mr. Bottomley's|again, and through, the police the] WASHINGTON, May 29.—The Mc-] Policeman Kenny of the same station that Ward went to his local friend and told him of the case, ‘This friend of ke some money," and he said he Castle nearby. Police from the Bel-] day morning he let down a ladder and] geat in the House fo make some moni South Hackney. | search was extended to all paits of|Cumber Soldier Bonus plan appar-| appeared to add to O’Donnell’s fury would meet would. She told him s' Tek pat wats arabustiee an com- brought thas intel tis suaek He fa ; ; he Staten Island. ently commanded a majority in the] and increase h matrength mba loftncrs Ward who knew the character of the|him in front of the restaurant at 8 pelled to abandon their motor cars,] kept them there until a 0 he Bottomley case has been ex- ;, “ ; were forced to use their sticks, and] cirt and her associates, had the case] p. : 5 8 eae s Finance Co o-day 5 M., ] . the driver of which was killed during] About 2 P. M. Miss McManan suc-| citing intense interest in England for enate Finance Committee to-day, nae Hates, “Bad the casei P.M, when Ne quit work. end (iM She was silent aa to what she wanted finally, while Kenny kneeled upon|*Axed up by the payment of $1,000 since the defendant. SHIP SUNK IN CRASH; | but a formal vote was deferred until] O:nonnell, Jueger applied a tourniquet in cash done while they were riding up te the heavy firing. ceeded in signalling to Boyd, who was | several month: . The payment which was han Crown forces last evening made anjin an automobile on a hill nearby.]4 former member of Parliament, first SEVEN MEN LOST| Wearesday to give Senators additional |improvised by the use of hin club died: by this Pittaburgher, was made] g4ga Street on the subway, eccordil exhaustive search of houses in the|Boyd came to the women’s ald.|was charged with fraudulently. con- ans time to consider amendments O'Donnell put up three battles be-] with 10 $100 bills. The case then was|to Ryan, They took a trolley at the Falls Road neighborhood. About|Grimes, however, had seen him com-|verting funds of the Victory Bond Chairman MeCumber — expressed] fore he was removed from the Red|nolle prossed end of the subway and travelled In a twenty-five men were arrested and]ing and Dressing a gun against his Club, a war-time organization of| Welsh Prince Goes Down ini} confidence after the session that his} Gross prémines.and placed in the am eds | Glatflct untamiliay to Been, Ani wan some ammunition was seized, ribs, marched him inside and chained) which he was the founder and prest-| (* ; ee ‘ian | Plan, which follows closely the House tried hard to attack the BELFAST, May -Crown forces} him up with the women, Then he] qent, Columbia River After | fii, gxcept that the land settlement | Dulance. He tried MISSING LAUNCH, had said to him up to that time I : oarrer ve driver. He did his best. to fight away said, was that what she. wanted done and Sinn Fein extremists declared a went cuiside and dug A grave. | When Bottomley was placed on Collision With Towan. Fearne As Beas eliminated, would be} Te Gedtieka of Flower Hospital. | She 50 ABOARD, SAFE] "woura take nerve” and that “about truce to-day, after a thirty hour fig! 0 Sake your ce @Yltrial he was specifically accused uf| SAN FRANCISCO, May 29.—The| 2PProved. and in’ this bina oroform to his nose and - ~— 95 per cent. of the people are poor, along the Fermanagh border, near|so they won't have any trace of YoU." Irigappropriating £5,000, but the y May 3 members of the committee agreed applied ‘Chloroform and the & per cent. who are rich awry Grimes told Boyd. ‘Then I'm going British freight steamer Welsh Pritce| Roth the MeCumber propomal and| Mouth and, quarded by two policemen} Swan Back in Pensacola prosecution alleged that of the £493,- 5 s, O'Donnell was taken ., don’t give a damn about the poor ‘At least six Sinn Feiners are re-|to come back and get rid of you. See eas tat . =| sank in the Columbia River about|the Smoot proposition, to give veter-| &4 two citizens, O'Donnell was ta Harbor After All-Night |Snea'” But before they got off th } that hole. That's where you're go- | 000 be was declared to have handled | iitty.seven miles from Astori.. earl; a ¢ policies in lieu} (9 “Bellevue Hospital ® Men lly a Got ait Se pared) fo. ave meet | Hilied tn sty ing.”* : Sony £23,000 could be accounted for. | 14 aay, followin i oailtaion. W th the iy lrother. tor Pear cornpensatinns O'Donnell, a victim of shell shock Search. trolley car he declares she said: fighting, and there were heavy cas-JIR ft, Bova Kicked @| Bottomley, however, swore during the |‘0-4ay. following @ collision with of all other form: BLO ee a Goarament pevient in ine'satly | aeweacoiia, Me “1 suppose you have read about the ualtics in wounded on both sides hen Grimes left, Boyd Kicked a eee ace ne ever mado a penny |American-Hanatian Steamshin Com-| were discussed at some length ba | Was BBN 1 EA ert INSACOLA, May The pleas-| man that Mr. Ward killed. Well, Ma s L hes screwdriver within reach of his hands} ot tt. various clubs or improperly | Pany’s liner fowan Committee Chairman said there hady Part of Jagat ea f eeaina ure bout Swan, with about fifty per-] Ward is tnnocent. He did not kill ~ and pried loose the screws which ¢ s It is reported that seven sailors off been no discussion of a cash bonus,pAsstum. Subscquontly he became a that man. I'll give you $500, but DIER BOOK DECISION Canad ithe vlahain to ‘due. concrete taken any amount w mtever from the|i. = ores were lost aiding that there was not the money frequent visitor to the Red Cross, on | sone aboard, missing throughout, the {that man 1 eivey 2 pes * IS EXPECTED TO-DAY | pillars. He then ran to the nearest |° ns Investors in the Bottomtey|, Te Jowan was severely damaged. | with which to pay cast the subject of his expected compe night, reached her dock here to-day}1 can get you easy access into Mb. - house and telephoned police. Clubs were latgely of the poorer but remained afloat and cked up . sation ne me y with all hands aboard safe. The ves-| Ward's house and I can By you out §. Supreme t to Pass Upon] The description of Grimes coincides | 1 invented 4 part of the crew from the Welsh . At the offices of the New yorr | sel ran into a Gulf storm late yester- | easily.” Banton's Right to Papers. with that of a bandit who on May| eset: wha eceie eine none of] Prince PLANE TRIP OF MUTE chapter this afternoon an oMcial wai ay, but tied up on the other sido | She did not say whom she wantad ¥ at of | d ie me ) 0 0 ne offices h y other | day, bu , ido The United States Supreme Court in] 20 shot and killed C. B. Stefkin and| Pee winning the prizes offered ——- LOOSENS HIS TONGUE} "9 ove int ¥ until it was wate to proceed {Ktiled. Ryan said he became fright- feeling for O'Donnell than sympathy. | the t ~3 back to Pensacola Washiagton is expected to take actjon| his son, Robert Siefkin, in an oil All-| frawings for which were advertised at | $10,000 IN GEMS LOST ened, and made the excuse that if he to-day In the litigation over the books| !9& station robbery. given periods BY NEW YORK WOMAN | First we killed anyone he might have to get came here to-da ec at “The man wr Ever Uttered Ca s " this official said, ‘was not the O'Don- roaiiermmeeren aes ae a ae ofthe anki okra rm of EB ere Botoley'n publcation, John Bul coe ve tnam eet Mchnns. 7 | oii ano we een CANNOT DEPORT _|rray scie and slant want to fete Dier & Co. that has been pending since] BIG DROP IN MAY WHEAT; | was noted for its freduent attacks on} | 'Sperin! 19 The ening AT 1d tte Ren | and, knowing his medica) history and GEN. SEMENOFF Mn thoes old Sethe: a eae ee AY eys LOUIBVILLE, May 29.— ce birth, six-year-ol¢ am Roset Fe eee . ‘0 home, ‘ last February. 31 CENTS BELOW ITS HIGH] America and things American eee bors, of Washington, uttered hin frat] MIR war regard, we are all of ux sorry Meet her later in the evening thera eRe My stt AES MED: Ditirist Als CHICAGO, , May 29.—Wheat prices oral peer the ‘reported theft from Mrs word, “airplane,”* yesterday afternoon,| fOr Dim. We Nave ne Clune vee wo| WASHINGTON, May 29 Lea tna Shai had ta eae ba van ex: 4 lay 29.— le whe! Ken nn fen a seaplane jens —they ve bi taurant, told what had happened an Te edn tre cate, £%*| made a sensational dive to-day, the| PARIS RECEIVES Tatburt, No. 110 Eaet-4sth * man taken up 1.000 feet in a seaplanc:| O Done i icneeaproved too much |Ciremire Nemenolf, Runsian Corsack| murant, told whee had heppenee ait nounce a decision ufat would permit] May delivery plunging downward 10%, GERMAN. REPLY [7065 of tes ciamene the boy in his efforts to talk, he was.tol for him, conrbined with hs other|jeader, whose deportation eenlthe West 68th Street Station, whieh Poediately th the concern, ice aay rater ae ‘May ari 21. Having found no clue aft be taken Up more than 6.000 feet to-da bali 8 a ms demanded by Senator Borah of Idaho} he ais "The Now york polica and te 8 t the concer D1 rlier lay oT r > a1 e bss ater = n 86@) Street it as said 1e for Weatchester authorities set on fool ¥| PARIS, May 20 (Associated Press). Jof investigation, he gave the ee L fa allanae de ae > ah Rockwood, counsel! went as fat down as 1.18% and for : a Teiaio te , thacare PRL BETWREN SUBWAY CAM) 6) soldier had bern employed 16 alleged brut lities P me ted | eer inadinte isivestianticn: ama’ act tor Pier, made application to the Su-| the frat time thie year sold at a lower] —Germany’s reply to the Reparations} stry Talburt, he anid, left the rings} Anna Cubmaz, eighteen, of No. 212] cently am janitor of a synagoRur upon American soldiers th Russa.) aig at the Ward home, but eran Court 12 séznnce the Ueertae O01 orice than duly Commissions of the demands made by|on the dresser and they were cone in| Bast 88th Street, fell between two cars F it cannot be deported from the United | Suave Sf Wit Neo ie his appeal from the ruling of Judge} ” wv. day's extreme fall brought May|the commission in connection with|{h¢ morning, though a $2.50 bracelet | while passing from one to the other on WORLD TRAVEL BUREAU, States, according to 4 decision trans ‘The woman \s reported to hat’ Learned Hand of the Uuited States : th lying with them was not | Her} a subway train at 34th Street and Arcade, Pullteer (World) Bulldir $i) mitted to-day by Commissioner Gen ; 2a 8 District Court permitting the District] Wheat down nearly 41 cents 4 bushel| reparations payments was delivered | maid had $10,000 worth of other_Jewels| Fourth Avenue to-day. She was at- N. Ky Te hon ‘Beetna Pel eri ack a, Le ple ese U2 TIEN Brosi wey and 124 Street Attorney to examine the books. The| trom the highest level touched only alat the office of the commiss at 3.40lina bag under her pillow, str- Talhuit| tended for cont fone of chi “eek 100 im for bap ang parcels H ror the past weels by others than the ‘ease was adjourned to to-day. few weeks ago. ©’ lock this afternoon. was here for the races. the left leg and Qgevetieny checks for oo kavt gretary Davie. bus boy. Ryan's story im a way fits 4 . ; i e 4 “| id —_