The evening world. Newspaper, June 7, 1922, Page 12

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i £m the lot because _he had put a red TR Sg a WAGGING TONGUES AND CARELESSNESS POINT WAY TOLOOT} LS Police Hear of “Job” and In- vestigate Misplaced Chandelier. Three hundred dollars in large de Nomination bills stuffed in the ceiling cup of a chandelier, which had been earelessly replaced, brought Joseph * Ciago, twenty-five, of No. 82 Bayard Street into Centro Street Court to-day and sent him thence to the Tombs to await action of the Grand Jury ‘When clerks in John Lardi's bank at No. 62 Mulberry Street opened the Place yesterday morning, they found & forced rear window, litter all over the floor and a package of bills amounting to $750 missing from a | Tansacked desk. Policemen Kraemer and Walsh of Oak Street Station, detailed to the ase, overheard two loafers talking at Bowery and Bayard Street. One of them said Joe Ciago had pulled off a © good job the night befare. So they “went to Ciago's home and ques- toned him. He denied all knowledge of a rob- ery, but the policemen saw a mis- placed chandelier cup and then found the bilis. Lardi identified a $50 bill * mark on it in making up the original package. Police faid later that Ciago admit- ae the robbery. ——>———_ | FERRIS WHEEL STUCK, CLIMBED TO TO GROUND )Vormer Ohiet of Freeport Fire Dept. Takes = Chance. 2 Clarence Williams, former chief of "the Freeport, L. 1, Fire Department, boarded a Ferris wheel with two “friends, Arnold Younger and Henry Vogt, at the carnival being held there plast night. © rhe car containing the three was at the peak, when the motive apparatus eased to operate and the three }men ‘were up in the air, Willjams slanted jan expert eye along the framework of “the wheel and crawled out of the car. 5 down some of the steel shafts and climbing down others, he reached ‘& crowd cheered then helped: the ‘engineer rt apparatus an: Drought his two marooned friends ‘to earth. oe H ‘ SHE PLEDGES $10,000 TO FIGHT FOR WINE ement Against “in my district to take away our light wine is to take away our bread, We Tthlians have always been accustonied to it. The saloon we do not want, but efor light wines and beer we shail put ‘up as bard a political fight as possible. “1 pledge you 10,000 members before fall fin the Second Assembly District.” | Mrs, Bivira Barra, woman Demoératic ‘Meader of tho district, of No. 5%, Ken- ‘mare Street, spoke with emphasis as she Mis a Gellar membership tee. on' tne Seek fof Miss Alice Carpenter at the office of ‘the Association Against the Prohibition ‘Amendment ¢ the Hi vania. Mrs. Barra is the eaaiat New ay Torker “who has gone to the offices of or- “ganization to eto sign up. . _—— “NO CRIME TO PLAY : CARDS;” 33 SET FREE ‘Vmingistrate Rebukes , Detectives “Whe Broke Up Twe Friendly Games ‘Magistrate Bernard Douras, in Night fone Gischarged thirty-three men Geharged with playing cards, He told Setectives George Green and Henry ‘SHfansen they had no right to arrest the © men, as it was no crime to play cards. D Detective Green arrested eleven men Bat © card gume in 116th Street, and 2 Bansen gathered tp twehty-two enjoy- Wing the same pastime in Monroe Street. © When the men were arraigned Mag- | tstrate Douras said. “Playing ‘mén. They have violated mo law. . VICTIM OF AMNESIA, ere ! Taken to Bellevue, i was taken to Béllevue. = val E shoes and stockings and brown trimmed with red feathers. oe HOLY NAME COMMUNION MASS, ‘The third annual communion mass | ef the Holy Name Society of the Police and Queens branch, will be celebrated at the Church Ledy of Lourdes, Aberdeen ‘Department, Brooklyn pat oer lees ats A. M. Sunday. cards is no crime. You \eMficers had no right to arrest these SHE ROAMS BR BROADWAY Found Near 524 Street Police = ‘West 47th Street Station are to establish the identity of about thirty-five found wanJer- ly to-day in Broadway, near 62d Dr, Brodsky of Flower Hospitai suffering from amnesia. brown eyes and hatr, Following this breakfast will be served NS, Bushwick Avenue and Among the queers Bg py Bomar een a New Taxes Low, Living Cheap, South African Says of ‘His iis Country. joger Batchelder. pula: pens is a land of great opportunities and is anxious for coi- onization by white people with money, according to Axel Lindstrom of Cape Town, at the Astor. “While we complain about some of our taxes,"" he went on, “they are only @ quarter of those in England, and living, on the whole, is cheap. One can live in the best hotel In Cape Town, for instance, for $5,0 day, meals included. Good suits of clothes cost $40, “In the past few years wo have de- hyeloped a new industry in my sec- tlon—the canning of crayfish, or South African lobster. We are now looking forward to the time when we can produce more than France can consume; then we intend to build up a trade in North and South America."’ see BIG PRIZE CONTEST FOR ARCHI- TECTS. “A contest carrying with it a prize of $15,000 may soon be opened for architects in Quebec," feported Charles T. Dalrymple, at the Com- modore, from that province. ‘A tem- ple costing $3,000,000 will be erected to replace that which was recently destroyed by fire at Ste. Anne de Beaupre, arid also a monastery cost- ing $500,000 for the residonce of the Redemptorist Fathers. The prize may be offered for the, best plans drawn dor the former.”” ee “AS OTHERS SEE US.” “The American tenderfey seems to be to live in groups and not in the comparative isolation of the Englishman's ‘castle’,"” averred J. H. Nicholson of London at the Pennsylvania, ‘Your enormous upartment houses astonish me. They are beautiful, but they can- not be so ‘homey’ as @ house sur- rounded by a garden.': . Mr. Nicholgon said that the Englishman of to-day does not re- gard an American as ai ‘“‘for- elgner,”’ but Jooks upon him as a true cousin. “I think you are the most de- Nghtful people in the world,” he said in conclusion, “and I think thut for the good of every one we and you :.hould continue to main- tain the most feiendly relations.”” THE PRICE oF “LISTENING IN.” Post Office bres ai ci of Ask us for Saxophone Booklet The trap drummer is the life of the orchestra. It's not so hard to First clase drum outfits $50 up. Terms arranged. Visiting Dealers are cordially invited to visit us thie week, and inspect our fine displays of Selmer Woodwinds xophones netruments Flutes Leedy Drums & Drum- mere’ Goods Imported String Instru- ments 117-119 West 46ch Strect "68 Sevvnde trem a, Canada will soon issug Heenses at Hi each, which must be obtained by every one who uses radio receiving equip- ment,’ sald E. Rs Thomas of Winni- peg at the Biltm “The inoney will be devoted by the Government to the maintenance of an inspection staff, which will see that trregularly ororated transmitting stations do not interfere with radio concerts and pro- grammes. Aliens ate now allowed to have receiving sets, but only British subjects may obtain transmitting l- censes."" soe PLANT QUARANTINE MAY BE LIFT: ‘The quarantine aiflingt plants shipped from foreig# eountties, which was designed to protect native plants from disease, may be lifted in part, according to Charles Pynaert, Presi- dent of the Belgian Chamber of Hor- ticulture, who came to Washington to attend the Plant = Conyen- tion. “Many of the leading plant grow. ers of foreign countries attended,” he said, “and asked that some of our bulbs and plants be allowed entry into the United Stats, “T believe that our efforts were suc- cessful in a measure, for the Secre- tary of Agriculture spoke very *satis- factorily on the subject. Azaleas, palms, orchids and some bulbs which we can guarantee to be free from pests may soon be admitted."’ 6 ere DR. SZE ON VACATION. Dr. 8. K. Alfred Sze, Chinese Min- ister to the United States, dropped off here for a day while on his way to Canada, He said that he was making himself the present of'a vacation, and that for a few weeks he was going w forget all about diplomacy and inter- national affairs./ Dr. Sze declared that he felt almost like @ Yankee, for he has spent much of his jife in this country. He was graduated from the Washington Central High School and Cornell Untversity. _ « oe FURTHEST FROM HOME. The “New Yorker’ For a Day or Two" who is furthest from home to- day is Dr. J. Gesteira, who is at the Pennsylvania. His home town, Para, Brazil, is over 6000 miles from Broad- way. done to merit the citation, he sald: : “Oh, ¢ some foolish stunt, I guess,” though he finally admit- ted breaking up a machine-gun nest of Germans. ‘But I got these tablecloths to clean up now,” he parried, WAITER IN CAFE. TOO-BUSY TO GET CROIX DE GUERRE Man Who Broke Up Ma- chine-Gun Nest Has No Time For Honors. HAMMOND, Ind., June 7. Joe Fox of Hammond was too busy to-day to go to Chicago and have a Croix de Guerre pinned on his chést by a General sent by the French Government for that pur- pose. Fox is a walter in a cafe. He worked right along changing tableclotns for the dinner rush, and will be too busy to heed the citation. He was disinclined to even discuss it. Fox was a momber of the Sec- ond Division in France, Ques tioned regarding what he had POUND PROFIT “ ‘ ‘Special for Thursday, June 8th | Chocolate and Assorted Vanilla | Gooseberries — C}l necutarty c cebergs SPECIAL || 39e POUND NET | POUND BOX High Grade Smooth | Almonds c p REGULARLY - \| 38e : POUND NET Chocolate Covered | POUND NET SEE TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES, JUNE. BARGAINS| AT THE THREE OWEN STORES We must begin at once to clear-away all floor Display Samples ‘before the July Exposition Sam- ples arrive. 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