The evening world. Newspaper, May 31, 1922, Page 3

ae or r mF @ HER BRIDAL ARRAY \Tom Farley’s Central Park May Day Outing AGAINHALTS YOUTH} © Reveals Why He's Leader INPLEA TO MURDER Wife’s Threat to Marry Again Causes Mike Benedetto to Deny Guilt. MUST GO ON TRIAL THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAY * “Fight It Out,” Is Woman's Plea to Youth as He Passes Her. For a second time Mike Benedetto, twenty-four years old, was brought to-day before Supreme Court Justice Tompkjns at White Plains to plead to second degree murder for his part in the killing of Santa Fama, When ho saw his wife standing near the door of the court room all dressed her wedding gown guilty; but I ain't.” His lawyers, Mortimer J. O'Brien and Edward J. Quinn, had arranged to have Benedetto plead and have him sentenced this morning. up in he said, “I am The state- ment made by the prisoner completely upset their plans for Justice Tomp- kins said: “Take that man back to jall. He will go to trial immediately following the present case now on before me. This is the second time the prisoner has made this statement. He will have to be tried, I will accept no other plea."* i When the prisoner passed his wife on his return to jail she said to him in Italian: ———— ————e “Fight it out Mike—don't plead Left toRi ght, Evelyn Me Cormick, Riuwbh M&Mahon guilty.” Babe Harmon(he Queen) Grace Mallon (Fairy) Edward M®Cormick Mr. O'Brien aald Mike Waa Geen eKing) Darothy Harmon and Rose Bell Ruan i. jen § Mike had As KONING AK EEN and LA IES oF fe married only a year and his bride told him if he pleaded guilty or was sent to the chair she would divorce him and marry amother man “Mike was ready to enter a plea be- fore he entered the court room," he said, ‘but when he saw his bride dressed up in white from head to foot, whieh was her bridal gown, he got cold feet. that she would pleaded guilty.” Mrs. Benedetto stood like a statue just outside the main court room door. Anthony Martilito, twenty-two, of Portchester and Joe Benedetto, twen- ty-four, brother of Mike, were ar- raigned before Justice Tompkins this morning before Mike was called. They had previously pleaded guilty to mur- der in the second degree for taking part with Mike in Fama murder. ‘They each received an indeterminate sen- It was a signal to him leave him if he ” e FRECKLES, . Distrieb tence of from twenty rs to life. = . . Leeder, ane me of Santa ety Ek Gives 25 000 Children Hol j Thomas. M place on the cemetery road near the ide 7 Se White Plains Fair Grounds, Feb, 19 day of Feasting, Games IS ai Mike and Joe Benedetto accused M. 9 inabe r Co-—Leeder.. and Carnival Fun. to death a double edged tilito of stabbing Fama They said he used of 14th District 31, 1922," ANXIOUS TO END LIFE AS POOR MAN; GIVES AWAY RICHES East Side Confectioner Dis- tributes All but Enough to Keep Him a Year, Determined to live up to his motto which, he sald, is that no man should lle rich, John Dourkas of No, 9 Avenue B is celebrating to-day the twenty-seventh annive y of his advent into the confectionery busi- ness by distributing thousands of dol jars among the poor! of the section in which he lives, as well as among those of his native land, Greece. Two ridy will also be de truck loads of ¢ delivered to asylums situated In the Bast ‘Twenty-nine years ago, who ls 48 years old and the father of various hospitals and Dourkas, seven bright, healthy ebildren, ar- rived in the United States. With the few dollars he had in his pocket he bought bananas which he peddled around the east side, A little later he tarted a fruit stand in front of the place now occupied by his store After the eandy to its present proportions. For many Mr. Dourkas has made it a practice to divest himself of surplus wealth, except for enough to keep his family comfortably through the His bank account shown still bigger gains, sult his beneficiaries will profit so much more. As an innovation this year, ches of $2 being mailed to-day by Mr forty-eight soldiers of Sparta, 1 with distinetion during the World V He two years’ peddling he opened store that has since grown years his this year hi and as ar oh a Dourkas to Greece, who serv s alo providing life pensions amount ings to 25 francs monthly for all or- phaned children residing in the six- teen counties of Sparta, In addition to two trucks of candy for the east side in homes where there Is a lack of necessities, addi- tional gifts of money will be made: Accompanied by ex-Alderman Louis zeltner, Mr. Dour will make the rounds to the homes, Hospitals and to se sylums to it personally that ih distribution is made according to his) wishes VETERAN DYING AFTER PARADE Left Sick Bed for Memorial Exercises and Collapsed on Return [Lome. William I. Patterson, seventy eight, for twenty-five years Com- mander of the D, B. P, Mott Post, Gi As IRs, 1 port, L. 1, is in critical condition at his home to day as a result of having left a sick to Memorial yesterday join. the AIRPLANE BEATS THE STORK IN A 105-MILE RACE “quipped Like Ambulance, It Flies to Hospital With Expectant Mother. NORFOLK, Va, May 31.—An alrplane fitted like bulance won a race stork yesterd. Tt was a 105- milo race. The patient was land- ed safely in the Public Hospital in this city and is doing well, Mra, W. N. Willis, wife of a coast guard at Chicmico, N. C., was the patient. She stood the air trip well and was attended by doctors throughout the flight. Urgent calls for a doctor were out an am- a with the sent out from the Hatteras radio station to the Coast Guard divi- sion headquarters yesterday Capt. D. A. Deotte, Coast Guard Division Commander here, ordered a plane and doctor from the naval base. The doctor who had promised to come for the event had telegraphed that the OFFERED IN ROGGE SEPARATION SUIT Should Not Be Writing Her, but Followed Feelings, It Says. Another letter in the separation suit brought by Mrs. H. Rogge against the wealthy Charles P. Rog: broker, of No. Edna ‘assau Street, was submitted to Supreme Court Justice Wasservogel to-day in M Ttogge's: opposition to the granting of ’ addi- tional counsel fees in his appeal from the $8,000 yearly alimony awarded Mrs. Rogge by Justice Delehanty, ‘The letter is alleged to have been written to Mrs. Rogge by Robert W. Morey of No, 116 Bast 63d Street, a broker with offices at No, 111 Broad- way, while Mrs, Rogge muda, was in Ber- Tt reads: idna dear: An ‘island woman’ for two weeks. How do you like it? A story about you as the ‘Island Woman'—your experiences—your first impressions—the expressions ever changing in your eyes! Just to look at those erystals of eyes try tation—to make a story with you as heroine and an interp should run into many editions. “1 suppose, to con- ventions and Charles's idea of things, I should not be writing you this note, but, Edna, darling, according TO SEEK DIVORCES WiTh Legal Mill Ciogged With Pile ing Up of Suits—All Classes on the List. During threo days beginning to-day the various parts of the Supreme Court will be occupied «solely with andefended divorce cases, For these three days a total of 214 undefended suits are to be disposed if. The cale endar apportionment of this accumu which will set all other cases in the background, has been arranged as follows: To-day, 77 eases; Thurs+ ay, 56 cases. Ordinarit day tn the regular una= defended divorce day but during the past month there has been no regular culendar of these cases where the of- fending man or woman failed to ap- pear and put in a defense of the statutory charges made. As @ Te= sult the calendar has become clogged. Among the nervous individuals fret= fully pacing about the mezzanine floor of the County Court House waiting for their cases to be called is a motley throng of persons from all walks of life, There are the gayly dressed and curefree flapper of the footlights, the sedate and elegantly gowned matron of Riverside Drive and Park Ave- nue, members of hoi-polloi from all sections of the city and the foreigner in need of an interpreter to get his or her tale of woe on the court ree- ord, all rubbing elbows and wearing the same nervous expression in anxiety at the delay of the mills of justice In grinding out decrees. HUSBAND, 75, ASKS DIVORCE, CHARGING WIFE WAS MARRIED False, She Says, Blaming ‘Troubles on His Many Children. The trial of a divorce suit brought by David Solomon, seventy-five years old, against Lena, fifty-five, was started before Vice Chancellor Church in Jersey City to-day. Solomon charges desertion and says his wife already had a living husband when she matried him four years ago. He lives at No, 211 Willow Avenue, Ho- boken, and says she has gone to live with her married daughter, “AN his charges are fale said Mrs. Solomon on the witness stand. “Ande besides, when he married me he led me to understand he had never been married before and had no chil~ dren, Now ] find that he has any cumber of children and they make things so uncomfortable for me that T can’t lve with him. Solomon was told to pay his wife $8 a week pending a decision. DOGS UNMUZZLED, TWO WOMEN FINED lation, day, 82 cases; (214 WEDDED PAIRS. a 7 » INTHREE DAYS. — ; parade to do ay feeling directs, knowing | Stylish Park Visitors Pay, knife and that the murder the] Sure. now ine ddin As: : ? “undto Lag i Sure, now, over in the h As ‘ ee 99 oe Patterson is known as ne that a word from home, even out~ $2 Each for result of a grudge. Martilito said that 6 1 ‘1 s anne ui the Benedetto brothers helped him] P!¥ District, where they have a kin Ivine sara xpecis id VISi Billy’ in Freeport and ts one of side the family, may be accept- Violati kill Fama, of Kings for their May Day outings, port's earliest business men and or-] able, is why T am sending this lolation. — “2 hey - . > Not e . ° ° e ganized {ts first fire company. He} along. And friendship, Edna, al- Failure to muzzle their pet Peking- —e—_____Jtney have to have somebody who ean A € A i d Ww ll Cc tinue ; Bos Colle weak nao With hede |) Gace Uaneseian convention ta Cantal Sane j sel 6 ays ends co on, santval. (Pae EX-JUDGE CULLEN'S [irink un inss, ana move wno were] AMEPICA AGAIN and Will ConU et ee A tne tere nase eke anor | ae eo Yesterday ESTATE TO FAMILY|" ‘ neishbortiood of Kast Lawn ‘a but he Insisted, against the orders off will you play bridge with me, or | ©03t two stylish young women $3 each : ar - i. Newton, « o Yor! Court to-day. They were — Central Park, yesterday saw just that To Wo k Unt 1 He Last Bre th his physician, Dr. A. G. Newton, en] seven try a golf game? in Yorkville ak ‘ omanddyin! (hetsogal perean at wer r 1 r ri | being dressed in his uniform and be- When do you come home? 1 | fined this sum by Magistrate Smith Most of $500,000 Goes to Feces CIA ie an na er es ing curried to un automobile for the] miss the bridge very much. In |when they appeared in answer to Sisters—only 2 Few eee ies ae at aus purade. fact, playing does not interest me | summonses werved on them by Sergt. x A as M. Farley, if you please, leader o| : ‘ ea Wi : When the procession r unless you are there. ‘Tell me | August Cook of the Arsenal Station. Outside Bequests. leaders of the 14th Now Appearing in Paris and Soon ill Tour Mott Monument Mr, Patterson for the} your impressions If you will and Why, he would die if I muzzled The will of Edgar M. Cullen, form-]| ‘Tom played host again yesterday to French Cities—Studying Two New > - first Nme found himeett unable io on Be) ts ao tor you anything Mino-oeay, He pat Sxciained ‘one ot Cl nudge o} © Col | 25,00 ld is district at th a . .. |conduct the exercises as Command you c rt 5 the epee see of the COU of VAN OGRA ATeRCOF is tiation at del Plays for Production Sorry for Husband in “Tri-for the post and yielded to Col. Isaac With all of the best in'me for |Hotel Netherland, when the Magtse peals of New York, who died May 2u,} ninth annual “May Day outing.” ‘They p . ae i Seckerson of Patehogue, During the} you and hours of much happiness, | trate told her the law. was filed for probate to-day with Sur-| called it the May Day outing of the] PAMIS, May 31 trah Bernhardt.) kKind—at Belle Isle there stil! angle,” But Can't Recognize exercises he broke down and wept.| knowing me as you do, “I'm sorry, but that's what the law: rogate Wingate of Brooklyn. The} Thomas M, Farley Association, but if| Lusiest weman in France in spite of het “Unwritten” Law Reaching home, he collapsed, His Faithfully, Requires; Wald the COUN,” Sano wa he referred to the seniptured tomt nwritten” Law. t ROBERT"! have to bey a-fine. document, which was dated Oct. 24,] Micky Dolan wanted a ball he asked | lier age and infirmities, paused in the tHe: lighthouse: which a he death is expected : Violet Allen, said to be an actress, ~ 1921, disposed of real estate vatued| Mr. Farley for it, and if his sister | midst of her tasks to-day to meet an] cnosen as her monument on ter island | yqey 4 ‘wdie “Beurk 8 of No, 859 Seventh Avenue, said at “upward of $10,000'' and personal] Mary’ wanted a skipping 1 ure | intervi and assure him of two] home ae ; , , haa her Pekingese out for a ride in iP ar : ; im “You th tat a morbid idext—] General Sessions dea th a Mtl ark and merely let him out om roperty amounting to ‘not more|#ne asked Mi. Farley also—they'|things—iirst that sho hopes to visit| "You think that am 1 . Adopt the par (eae Gs didn’t ask any association Reon tering e dies, ang} of course not,” ¢ sald. Whe : a ite, a. NS BHA ang Rie omen the grass for a minute, aerate Mr. Farley, indeed, was the leader ns finer way to be remembered than t You're supposed to muzzle hing Three unmarried sisters, Margaret.| op jeaders yesterday. His forty-four {second that intends to keep onfan over burning flame? And f want}, Sn ae ae 99} just the same,’ said the court. “Twa Mary and Sally Cullen of No. 1600] Jieutenants, one for eacn election} Working long as life in her to be remembered. Att : ry “¢ George 11 e 0 uc ing am dollars.’* Massachusetts Avenue, Washington,| district, was there to hel» bim, and The "D irah” is appearing In reply to a question as to where , WwW E 9 ; ; * ‘ 2 : and thence westward to tho park, as , “Regine {lies the most hopeful fut of the} 43d) Stre pleaded guilty ¢ —_—— CASSESE FORFEITS $5,000 BAIN, D. C., are the chief beneficiaries, re- ut own theatre now in “Regine cane. | ceiving the residue of the estate after| Wa® In the midst of it all, handing) ving a pay dealing with the | Ama she said without hesitation: oling John Foster, No, 214 West F lIs Held Bell The $9,000 bond of Antonio Cassese, bequests amounting to $6 have | Ove. baseWalis and bats and shipping tay aatheenctemineciann “In Denmark. The greatest ex-[aad Strect. Foster was severely! But Baby Deserted in Hotel Is e at Belle-|anegea nootierger, _who was to 60 to been paid to other heirs. Mrs, Caro-|Topes with one hand and serving ice} Ov« it actress for her 80m.) pression of spirituality and the great! wounded. 1 ay) SSH sce Seek Moth trlut to-day with Capt, Charles Oman tine J. De Ville, another sister, woo | cream milk and crackers with the] Scon she will begin a tour of French | ext constructive philosoph to be M Bey US Spacers vue as Police see other. of the ship Edith, and George Mulk lives in Madrid, Spain, is bequeathed| 0ther. and all the time he answered | cities and expects to produce at|found in the theatre of Copenhagen. | Als ' had aliena aro clamoring pone. ‘They are confident she was pald | 9! Hicksville, was declaved forfeited tos $60,000, Mrs. Mary Pruyne, the res aim onl liaise rl ast two new plays, which|America? Oh, America t in 1 y ry While many women & he baby |t2 leave the baby there by its mother, |tynited Stites District Court, Brean daughter of an old friend, William pee ma a hea spe edteas ela now-eludsin: retognized no political signifi te t was true.[to be permitted to keep the PObY! 14 carried it in the suitcase, which!iyn, when Casssee failed to appear’ Ay Toby, is to receive $5,000 a her cu ~ P ies 4 cance in the so-called “nr sabe “There " ‘bandoned in the Hotel Buckinglam,! was let empty in the room wurrant was issued for his arrest, The Holy Trinity Protestant Ep parade of the 00, ere l 1 go on wo until the | ren between America and France in- Jabandgmed iatteccr th > rest apis: y in tg ‘ t enue n 50th Street, e = copal Church of Rrooklyn is be-] other parades in New Yor ast breath.” she said. “Ido not be-|for music, she insisted, has no na-| Written Ia I FACED BY RDUe Ae eee ae ecaca'the queathed $2,000 and the Brooklyn Rae vedi Bane ee ie oe lieve in the doctrine of wel) earned] tionality and has nothing to do with| “und 1 ones uw as itl police to-day are seeking to tr : i} Salvation Army $1,000, reo $1,000] the marching children, who gathered |” Modi never neana| international ententes: We cannot permit any in- | onan who deserted It at 4 P. bequests are made to John B. Byrne,| 4t bea eve sega anys en loa) et 5 eller as he atee: aoa nas bt ipall vidual to tk Jaw into hi rete Pree Stare tadey wis * copies William Dykman and William B.] Pataded up Une Patasclle vl [lial = af ANT the he added, “should never en OlE cir tke « “Mes. Morgan uA. uy e 10-cent : and thence westward to (he park, a 7 enin | burns unti) al dean cel man t © registered as n “ Davenport, old friends vociferously happy as any childrer oy fam y every min perinatal Beta ll t erin wt sston, a name that does package of Tetley’s > pe : ‘ ‘ever our national sens res of Bi rt Orange Pekoe, En fj can be, have completed my book, ‘Ad-|we cannot de hat’ € yi ede ot appear to bu known there, There DEMOCRATS OUSTED, ‘They wore fancy costumes, ‘There fiat anid y mpok deny slink nd ne ne not appear t known for thirty cups of delicious ce to Art Every day t work] given the world magnificent music ni andy i man with her tn yy ape REPUBLICANS GET JOBS | were fairies and sprites and gnomes tn} oy, yyy ‘Memoirs’ which T hope to] Art and genius are constructive force for t AP who invaded | Wa# anather young woman with HE! amber-colored refreshe taht ste a rb of nite, green tne Art anc 'e constructive see when they arrived. Mrs crepe paper garb of white, green and naw year, Here in Paris|in ii Wo lave neadifor ail such n teal t f-|the taxt th ne ment for Seven’ More in Brooklyn Marshal's] yellow, ‘There wei atues of Liberty] OO) asod In work of one innuences In the world t { ot 4 less woman. It [Carter carried an inexpensive wicker Office Expected to Follow, in the national colors. The were seated Se . { t nT tin ; ee — rue tha nd acted in iW} suitcase. She went to the room a s ita were dropped from| Iidlans, KYPSICs, cowboys, clowns, sol 11 ‘ nF : ; ven ements rete eee 2 pa diers, sailors and marines. ‘There were| Went of the Thomas M. Farley 4 than that, he had also trick i ans Ah } d her and in a short time came Beare ore of United States Marshal Jeane | Chapling, They walked. ‘They | eh! Hiss Blizaveth unloaded 10: gallons. of mill sel dal lett her key at the desk and D. Moore in Brooklyn to-day and their! rode in dog carts pulled by Shetiand| woman leader of the Pourteent gallons of ave loream, 2,600: pounde ¢ : el ces the other woman, places filled with three Republicans.| ponies. ‘They rode ponies. ‘They roue| | Campbell, President Gtdckors and cakes; 7.600 balle ut By ; nee t n the taxicab. bs he new appointees are Teadore M. Ro-|in go-carts propelled by mothers, | Lasies’ Auxiliary, and Alderman Jere-1 3 999 bats for the boys and 4.000 skip eae a5 he Asi Sereries nelihe Haus 4 Pe ; - genblum, No, 471 Howard Avenue, 181h| futher led some by the hands. They |aitats O14 ary tale Nol. ropes for the girl (he ‘ et on and it was found 4) = y aocess ales Sn aynrtepe Assembly District, Alderman in 1914 and carried Heonlered ee ope Migirescel OEE sis the day's Kins orf 4% Usual Tom held co > It im about two weeks old, has blue = packages, were flags, bunting and flowers, ba venue, was the « ins ‘dl P ’ ua_bie 1916, who will receive $1,300 a year with) Dory in tavor of “Peace, Prosperity] kings and marched under a green and) Cans contest, one for t PANE SP OF LrGIT HOUSE} eves, and was Wr in now f ras Z § a $240 bonus: Harry W. Juques, No. 960] and the Honus” and still other bane[uilver canopy with his queen of/and one for the most soo aareea nd wrapped 11 now Blanket, a 9 Bergen Street, lith Assembly District.| ners, many other banners showing the|auvens, Dorothy tt, six, of No, [ boy, the best decorator ne r pur ne V d been left diluted milk, Many ; the best costumed 1 rit : n tho hotel wanted $1,500 a year with a bonus, and Frank] handsome phiz of Tom rley and|1409 Second Avenue Rehind them] the b : ume : oMfict ' n “ women | ving eiastto Haile ‘ ‘ ; sth | 2 Succe: > ime childhood untrammelied, at least} woman who won thi 1 f tholto keep it, but it x ‘on to Beile- 4 Mignoule,.No. 48 Richardson Street, 15th sohiaenied ba CML er rte De Ge tiie taal for Wg indsl mnieake t ' i 1 nevill io, where its name was unofficially ; Assembly District, $1,100 a year with a And every boy and nearly every|with flaming red hair wore pink bair-[of ct all of whe ' i Nyt t Meth 1 from “Morgan Carter jr." to emus: ar a shoe box -} ribbons: with her Mrs. # nr lead Fy Duke Buckingham,” At . They take the places of James Doyle,| Rit! carried a shoe box full of sand x ’ es Nae James E. Fay and Thomas Megan. | wiches They filled the east te hel S 1 faved } nie women who wan M h dd TEA ti { Beven Democrats are still in office, by fon Fariey marched in front off g npaniod | \ . The hotel pe aRes £00 a certuin ' it was thought all would be replaced by| them behind a band, with Congress- suMice Tom had wow ix nd four gti uf r het Pa y “Mes, Morgan Carter? was } Republicans by July 1. man John Carew, Peter Curran, Pres- wagon there to help out, But move\the oldest, is twelve yearo vid jcuree and the ucw city piers, [dressed Me @ maid and looked like } $ - & f ‘ *