The evening world. Newspaper, June 8, 1922, Page 1

NEW ‘YORK, THURSDAY, JUNE 8, “IF IT HAPPENS IN NEW YORK IT’S IN THE EVENING WORLD”’ ! WARD GUESTS HAVE NOT BEEN SUMMONED The 1922. Entered Post Office, ——— Second-€ Matter New York, N. ¥. To-Morrow’s Weather—CLOUDY; SHOWERS, WALL STREE » | E arr Lineal Belleek Fort: and Town Taken by British Troop LENIN. HAS BREAKDOWN LIKE WILSON'S: RUSSIA NOW FACING NEW CRISIS - |RUSSIAN DICTATOR WHOSE CAREER IS SAID TO BE ENDED Flimination of f Dictator E) pected to Change Complex- ion of European Politics. HE WAS C ZONSE EV ATIVE: Extremists Now May Take Reins and Tear Down Work of Reconstruction, By David Lawrence (Special Corrospondent of The Eve- ning World.) WASHINGTON, June § (Copy- | Fight.) — Nikola! Lenin, Dictator of Russia in its regime of Bolshevism, can be considered as eliminated. Positive advices reaching this coun- try by cable reveal the development of a crisis in Russian affairs which Must inevitably affect the whole of Burope Brain trouble—some reports say a paralytic stroke; others say a cere- \ bral breakdown—is taking Lenin out , of the situation if not out of the : world ultogether. Predictions vary as to whether he will live. Some re- ports indicate Lenin cannot last ten days more. ny event, the uctive career » But, ina of Nikola! Lenin is at an end. Un NIKOLAI fortunately, this is bad news for the LENINE world, because, while Lenin was far from beloved by the statesmen of other countries, it is a fact that he had made more definite strides to ward meeting the viewpoint of Eu ropean countries than any man in the Bolsbevist rd Fears are expressed in the same advices which her that the IN CONTEMPT, BUT ISFREED BY FLAW reached Lenin have elimination of will mean the loss of all progress by Lenin toward harmonizing Russian viewpoint with’that of other made the countries. No leader appears who is ready tof Lawyer at Lockwood Inquiry ¥ take up Lenin’s policy of slow but) Refuses Data on $251,000,- <4 steady reconciliation with the other i powers of Europe. Rather it is feared 000 Merger. . that the leaders who favor a policy of n absolute Communism, which means| After having been declared in con- re permanent isolation, will get the| ‘°™mPt by the Lockwood Housing Com. } upper hand. Leon Trotzky, Minister | ™!ttee today, Thomas L. Chadbourne, ; of War, who together with Lenin|/°S*! Promoter of the $251,000,000 North American’ Steel Corporation, for which it is said he ts to receive $1,000,000, learned to his surprise an hour later that he was really not in contempt after all. The lawyer, who is 6 feet 6 Inches or so in height and built like Jess Willard, was as unaf- fected by the second news as by the first. But he may be in contempt to- morrow, for @® new subpoena was served on him after {t was learned that the original subpoena contained @ technical flaw. If he refuses with the same uncon- cern he exhibited to-day to give all financial details of the seven steel companies originally mentioned in the merger negofiations he will likely once more face jall. Mr. Chadbourne gays he will cheerfully give the financial details of the Midvale, Inland and Republic Steel Companies which en- tered the merger, now under investi- gation, but that professional ethics forbid him to disclose the private af- fairs of other concerns not concerned in the merger, Despite the failure of the commit- tee to proceed against Mr. Chad- bourne on contempt charges, Samuel Untermyer, chief counsel of the com- mittee, announced unofficially after the end of the morning session that in his opinion Mr. Chadbourne is now in contempt, Mortimer L. Schiff of the firm of Kuhn, Loeb & Co, which is to finance the merger, to-day again de- fled Mr, Untermyer. Mr. Schiff had been subpoenaed to produce all data helped to establish the present regime, is more likely to force his views up- om the existing Government, Minis- ter of Foreign Affairs Georg Tchitch- * grin, who presented the Russian view- Point at Genoa and who knows what fhe viewpoint 1s of the Allied and as- wociated powers, may be an influence Yor the betterment of Russia's rela- tions with the outside world if Lenin fs eliminated. But the greatest uncer- t tainty surrounds the situation. Le- min’s death would mean complica- fons inside Russia which will for a (Continued on Twentieth Page.) Sunday World Real Estate Advertisements MUST BE IN THE World Office Onor Before Friday ‘To Insure Proper Classification FR GE Re oT & > 4 a Order Sunday World Classified Adverissing To-Day The World (Continued op Twentieth Page.) $3,845,659, 481 PROVIDED IN NEW SENATE BONUS BILL Presentation of Measure By McCumber is Blocked For the Moment. FOUR PLANS INCLUDED. Adjusted Compensation pected to Take 75 Per Cent. of Total. WASHINGTON, June 8.—An cffort to present the Soldiers’ Bonus Bill to blocked by Missis: the Senate to-day was Senator Williams, Democrat sippi Chairman McCumber of the Finance Committee gave notice that he would make another effort later in the day to get the measure to the Senate cal endar. Because of the parliamentary pro cedure under which the Senate was operating, unanimous consent wa» necessary to present the bill end the report, which earlier in the day had been made public by Senator McCum ber. Senutor Williams, a member of the Finance Committee, and an op- ponent of the legislation, refused such consent The report by Me- Cumber ne probable cost to at $3,845,- over a period of next Jan. 1 Chairman places t Government the Federal 659,481, spread forty-three years from This ia mora than $253,000,000 less than the estimate under the House bill, which was $4,098,719,350, payable over twenty years. The Senate bill estimate pared by Tr based on the theory that 75 per cent of the 4,458,199 veterans who would be eligible for compensation would select the adjusted service certificate option; 22 1-2 per cent. farm, home and land settlement aid, and 2 1-2 per was pre asury experts and is (Continued on Twentieth Page, ) sansomie Retsseeteas COTTON EXCHANGE IS FINED $5,000 Maximum Sentence Handed Out on Conviction of Bucketing. The American Cotton Exchange, Inc., which was convicted of running a bucket shop by a jury, yesterday, after a trial that lasted more than a week, was fined $5,000 by Supreme Court Justice Marcus to-day. This is the maximum penalty for the of- fense. Justice Marcus said he hoped the conviction and fine would serve as a warning to men in the financial dis- trict who have been engaged in or contemplate going into the bucket shop business. Counsel for the American Cotton Exchange filed notice of an appeal, Jais EIGHT U. S. SAILORS BELIEVED DROWNED VLADIVOSTOK, June § (Assoctated Preas).—Elght enlisted inen from the United States Gunboat New Orleans are believed to have been drowned in @ safl- testified to the loyalty and affection of Serbian countryfolk for their King. The wedding of Alexander II. popular Princess of Roumania ts of reat political Balkans, and is generally hailed beneficial alliance for the peoples of Rumania and Jugo-Slavia. bracing 12,000,000 Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, has not been over-friendly with the whom occupy territory between the of Europe were present at the cere- monies to-day, represented King Juga-Slavia to go marriage mad the eligible swains and maidens of the picturesque peasant country seem to want to Wedding of the Princess Marie And King Alexander of Serbia To-Day a a Balkan Holiday BRITISH CAPTURE BELLEEK FORT IN Support Troops in Drive on Irregulars. =k TOWN TAKEN. Ulster Now Free of Repub- lican Army and Guerilla Fighters, BELLE BELFAST, June 8 (Associated Press).—Belleck was occupied to-day by British which advanced this morning to take the salient from the Trish irregular troops, forces holding it The fort overlooking Belleek was first captured by the British troops and the town was then taken, At the Newtownard's Military Headquarters this afternoon it was stated that Belleek was retaken with- out loss of life and that no prisoners were taken. The British military column eom- prised artillery, Infantry and ongi- neers, accompanied by armored motor cars. Before the troops moved off Helio- graph communication was established across Lough Erne, with the forces holding the Pettigoe salient, and a simultaneous movement was in prog ress on both sides of the lake, In an encireling manoeuyre Motor and steam launches kept in PRINCESS MARIE VNORR WORE tUNDE ENC e touch with the troops, while in the a middle of the lnke small convoys observed, apparently carrying 75,000 Visitors, including SPIRITUALISTS ai PUA is ‘Sy ° : ‘i as 5 MAY BE “HUMAN the British march continued, I able ya C constables, acting as observers, occu- Notable Royalty, Throng RADIOS ” HE SAYS bl ar hr ae 2 pied the hilltops. y had been on Belgrade for Evert. va guard throughout the night watching a... : nyo: 1. | asainst an attack from the Free State oO 2 ‘q § a. 7 afte “ BELGRADE Gineaieneieraie var C pel er ao side. The hills afford a comtn nding PoC ies ee rahe hey well ih igh of Belleck und Ma mena a rt at of color to-day for the wedding y y 8 Castle. Advance parties of specials of King Peter of Serbia to Princess Frequency Zone. held the roads and other strategic Marie of Roumaniu. The presence of ROME, N. Y., June 8 ee 75,000 visitors here made the occasion] “Spiritualists may be high-tre- | ianding ran aerlery then opened up, the greatest holiday the Balkans have] quency radio receivers and not | Fort, which is in tute territor: witnessed since the war. know it,"" asserted Wil Armed tnen, without musks, entered Ten thousand troops, bayonets] liam C. Ballard, professor of elec- ie poms ie Arch Ie MGC a 2B Blistening, took up positions during] trical engineering in charge of | carly to-day, took him and hi, nephew, the night to hold back the crows and] the department of electrical com John McCann, from their \eds, shot guard against reported plots to assas. munines lobe of Cornell Univer’ Jand killed the former and seriously ; sity, in an addreas at a banquet | wounded the latter, sinate royalty gathered here for the ry M 4 of the Rome Radio Club last LONDONDERRY, June 8 (Asso marriage. night. Radio enthusiasts from | ciated Press).—Six hundred men. of Central New York attended Radio heat and light waves and the waves of the X-ray, he ex plained, were all of the same sort, electro-magnetic, but in between the heat and radio waves was an unexplored range of frequency. peta sae? ‘elidel FOUR TO DIE TO-NIGHT IN ELECTRIC CHAIR Robbrra Celebrations throughout the night the Liverpool Regiment arrived here last night, taking up quarters in Ter monbacca House, owned by the °.az- areth Nuns, Gwynn’'s Institute and the Magee Presbyterian College, all on the Donegal side of the River Foyle. The Londonderry military barracks are on the County Londonderry side of the Foyle, so that there are now large concentrations on both sides of the river. The Republicans have comman deered the St. Johnston Orange Hall, four miles from Londonderry, and also Dunmore Lodge An Exchange Telegraph statement on the concentration says to the the a significance for The Kingdom of Jugo-Slavia, em-| 41) Who K Victims, Four men are awaiting death in the electric chair at Sing Sing to-night. All were convicted of murder committea while engaged in robberies, ed Their Roumanians, 7,000,000 of former country of Serbia and the] They are Jullus Rosenwasser, con-| “Several thousand rebels are re- Black Sea, The joining of the rul- Ty geste etn aeene, Mazzura} ported to be concentrated at Raphoe, ing houses 1s believed to presage an] Libero and Luigi Ebanisto, convicted County Donefal, armed with the important entente. killing Michael Bohl at Grand View,|!atest American rifles. Large rebel Representatives of all the nations] Rockland County; and Angelo Tumba-|forees on the northern side of the rello, who killed Louis Ba! Brooklyn. execution will be the largest in n months, In December, 192 men were executed in one night Derry-Donegal border are reported to be conscripting Donegal Loyalists, who believe they ure going to be used mo in th The Duke of York eorge of England The royal wedding has caused all All ‘The elght (Continued on Twentieth I oo BRASS FIXTURES PROVE TO BE SPARKLING WINE ——— a '$ 812,000 VERDICT FOR DEATH OF BROTHES. A jury in Hudson County court at get married this week, ing mishap at Amurday, Siberia, ThereJand the churches are flooded h| Jersey City to-day returned a verdict of has been no trace of the men since/applications for marriage licenses} 12.900 in favor of Vincent Lombardi Sunda saat fe ry from them. ney uagre Fulenesy, contractor, name Present address of Mr, Charles jose missing are ‘oppersm " <a ended the throne} °! No 443 Bergen Avenue, Jersey Cit elgenstein ie No. Liberty Avenue, len, Carpenter's Mate William Wolf, Pune plowencer sefended th throne) (op damages in connection with the] Pittsburgh—but the name. of Ae Coxswain Harry Swanson, Loatswal of Serbia and became ruler of Jug0-| death of his brother, Crescenzo 14 nue ta a bitter Jest, for there ain't no Mate” Ferdi ieschi, Gunner's| Slavia within the past year, following 124 Bleecker Street, Jersey | liberty, Mate Frank Silva, Seamen Leon Neodd,| the death of his father, the late King Crescenzo was atruck by an autos| This morning at Pier No. 26, North Robert Free and —— Brown, Peter, at the age of seventy, Alex owned by Yulanaky !n Jersey] River, there was a package addressed ander at the time of his father's| (ity. and wag killed, Vincent to Mr, Reigenstein. It was plainly PNDUCT GASOLINE} death was in Paris, and was per-| $°!:00 sarked “iHuminating fixtures,” and ft CE ENQUIRY, suaded to return to his kingdom only \ ee certainly contained the makings of con- June 8.—Wm. J,fafter tengthy diplomatic mancouyris] ON4 Plaving = With Matches | siderable, iljuminatia eoret Service of the] on the part of his Ministers. inci nee vo.| 80 along canie Michael Prendergast 1c, has been placed ith Sylvia Zineter, three-years-old, No. Prohibition ax and ed what line p Investi- THE Wo >» TRAVEL BUREAL 14 Bast 100th Street, was seriousiy| there was left —tw lJ ‘ gation, Attorney Genet nerty ans] Areade, Putltzer (World) Bulldin burned about the head to-day when ber] saya, ostensibly consi Houneed Gocday. He airchdy Hak rar PAte RéwsM, 4.Clee welectee ne thing caught fire from matches with] and Iron Foundry, New York" in ceived reports fror all parts of the] 4000, Cheek roo © baggage and which she had been playing, HH. noth-| name of John M M Nelther the country, and will seek to determine ff a open day and night, Money orders ott mothered the flames and she was] foundry nor Mr. Mitchell t “gentleman's agrecment’’ slits Wavellers’ checks for sale.—Advt " taken to the Reception Hospital. as yet, FIGHT WITH IRISH Howitzers and a eae Cars GUESTS AT HOME OF WARD ON NIGHT PETERS WAS SHOT HAVE NOT BEEN SUBPOENAED LILLIAN LORRAINE NAMED BY WIFE IN SUIT FOR DIVORCE “Billy Lloyd” Found in Her Apartment by Detectiv Is Charge, Mrs, Alfred I. Hook, One of Them, Admits She Has Not Been Called by Prosecution and Names Another Guest. Woman’s Name Injected Into Case When Mislaid Letter Is Read in Garage—Grand Jury Resumes Inquiry. Aanertions of District Attorney Weeks that he was going to the bot- tom of the Ward case before the Grand Jury, which is investigating the killing of Clarence Peters, May 16, dojnot mean tbat he has put under Subpoena all the persons who haye knowledge of events in tha” Ward home the night before the shooting, No subpoena has been is- sued for Mrs, Alfred J, Hook, who lives across Decatur Avenue, New Rochelle, from the home of Walter Ward and was at the Wards the night before the body of Peters was found, Mrs. Hook also informed The Lvening World to-day that so far as knew, in spite of intimations from the District Attorney's offige to the contrary, no subpoena had been on Mrs! Walter I, Schuman, neighbor of the Wards, who is understood to have been in the Ward house when Dr. Schelle was called six weeks ago to treat Walter Ward for poisoning which nearly ended his life, MRS. HOOK ADMITS SHE WAS GUEST OF WARDS. Mrs. Hook volunteered to-day that her name was mentioned as present Mrs. Gladys Wagner of No. 200 West 54th Street to-day began sult for absolute divorcé“in Sypreme Cotirt from Charles C/ Wagner, one of, the principal stockholders in the Club Maurice and other cabarets. Wag- ner is known throughout the Rialto District as “Billy Lloyd." Mrs. Wagner's suit is the result of an investigation into her husband's whereabouts by a detective agency, Detectives say they trailed Wagner on the night of May 26 from the Club Maurice to an apartment at No. 120 West Tist St t, which is the resi- dence of Miss Lillian Lorraine, Broad- way stage star, who just finished season as leading woman in the mus cal comedy "The Blue Kitten.” After waiting outside the apartment house until 8 o'clock in the morning, the de- they raided Miss Lor- 's apartment and obtained evi- dence to warrant Mrs. Wagner bring- ing a divorce suit. ‘The detectives say they found Mis» Lorraine and Wagner dressed in scanty attire and greatly surprised at the sudden intrusion, Wagner has not appeared at his wife's home for more than a month. On May 29, two days after the al- leged raid, Wagner was served with the summons and complaint in the she served another jodine divorce action. The papers were|'" the Ward home the evening of served as he emerged from Miss Lor-|May 15 In a letter written by her raine’s apartment house, it Is|sister, Mrs, J, Franklin Burke of charged. sdale, which has come into the Miss Lorraine has been a star on Attorney's possession. Broadway for a number of years.| Mrs. Burke, in this letter, sa Last year she suffered a severe injury | ‘Fran was there when it happened to her spine in an automobile acci-| Mrs. Hook suld her name Is Frances dent and was confined in a hospital] and her intimates speak of her as for many months, an.” But she said that the phrase “when it happened’ referred HARDING “SPEAKS Po the night of the killing in general and not to anything Mrs. Hook wit- AT PRINCETON nessed at the Ward home or heard from her gwn house. TO-MORROW Leaves Capital ‘l'o-day With Mrs. Harding and Party. WASHINGTON, June 8.—President Harding, accompanied by Mrs. Har- ding and a small party of friends, left Washington shortly after 9 o'clock to- “There was no shooting at the Ward house that night,” Mrs. Hook said positively. At this point she was interrupted and persuaded not to talk about the case further. The letter in which Mrs. Hook was mentioned was turned over to the Sheriff's office yesterday by Ben Ken- dall, a delivery wagon chauffeur, who said he found it in a car which Mr. and Mrs. Burke left for storage at the of Edward Jenkins in West karage day for New Jersey, where to-mor-]Post Road, White Plains, Monday row he will deliver two addresses, one |evening. ; at the dedication of the Princeton ue ante whe 4 8 ae sph battle monument and the other at] YOllens at No, 621 ay, ad- Privoston University, mitted to-day that the letter referred The President and his party tray-|t2 the finding of pleces of automobile celled on a regularly scheduled train] Windshield glass found in the Ward and will go to Bound Brook. From] @tivew ently and exploited as a “elu We were over there several weeks 0,” Mr, Burke said before going in to talk to the District Attorney at White Plains, “and the wheels of my Ford car were locked with a chain. IT there the trip will be made by auto- mobile to the home of Senator Fre- linghuysen, near Raritan, where the night will be spent The trip from Raritan to Prince- ton to-morrow will be made by auto- mobile, the President arriving there] forgot the chain when starting the about noon, car. The jolt when the chains stopped The President's schedule calls for] the wheels threw a young woman's his return to Washington late to-|shoulder against the windshield and broke it." There was a persistent story about New Rochelle to-day that there had mportant secret conference morrow night OUST BANKRUPT BROKER FROM STOCK EXCHANGE |" between Mayor Harry Seott of New eo, i», | Rochelle, Sheriff Werner and Ward Announcement was made from the] (\ 4:4 instance lust night at the rostrum of the Stock Exchangeyat the! hemam Country Club ér this morn- opening of the market to-day that Noel] ing at some place in New Rochelle. I renter who was the floor mem) Nu one whose name was mentioned ber of the bankrupt brokerage (emo! 1 dis . b » vould discuss the subject Carpenter, ¢ ic fo. No. 4 Broad | Waiter Ward has complained re- atau & Knox ap-|cently that he did not think he was pointed Roger Food to act as recelver cted sufficiently from an Assets of the concern were placed at $25,000 and Labilities at $300,000. (Continued on Twentieth Page.) ae me eee ee