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— . ro , IF IT HAPPENS IN NEW YORK IT’S IN THE EVENING WORLD” IRISH REBELS GAIN AS REVOLT SPREADS To- Morrow's Weather—CLOUDY. . WALL STREET; "To: night's ‘Weather—CLOU DY. ~ CLOSIN TABLES. “Circulation Books Open to All.” % ‘opyright (New York “Wortd) by Press Publishing Company, 198%. 1922, i Peat" ew vec nN ERICE THREE CENTS DEMPSE YAC ‘CEPTS | WILLS iS CHALLEN GE FOR FIGHT | SENATORS PUT RELATIVES ago BARD CES|STREET FIGHTING IN DUBLIN . toes ser HL MINES OWS W TENS: REBEL Jack Dempsey to-day formally accepted the caallenge of Harry Wills, Inquiry for Defying + negro, for a bout for the world’s heavyweight championship, and requested Body’ Rulings. 4 that a conference be held to set the date. a ‘ empsey d not losé any tine 1 OO I ceaptine Gat abknaues o€/ Lis Ri MERE cea aE TE EEA KOUT IS BEGUN. 200 Shells Perforate Four Courts, but ——. Fail to Drive Out Defenders—Casu- heavyweight champion was notifieXlas champion in New York State and by the State Athletic Commission aj would reyoke his New York license. | Chj, . ( alties Now Put at 55 — Revolt Spreading to the Provinces. ie Dempsey Accepts Challenge ON U. $. PAYROLLS WHILE PUBLICLY UREWNE ECONOMY, ence in White House on Saturday. Records Show Nepotism Rampant, With Dependents Eased Into Workless Jobs—Political Morality |"°"% et at Lowest Ebb in This Congress. Walkout. SETTLEMENT EXPECTED. ago Ww orkers Quit as few days ago that he would be given] Dempsey and Wills, along with § Q until July to answer either “Yes' or| {heir n ers, Kearns and Paddy 400,000 Are Called ON, Mullins, will probably! meet in the to Wills. If he had not an-| near future to sign articles and make Out. i] - swered up to that date the commission | other preparations for the bout. — - 4 (From a Staff Correspondent of The Evening World.) By David Lawrence. oe CHICAGO, June 29. (Associated WASHINGTON, June 29.—One of the self-appointed physicians who on} (Special Correspondent of The Eve- @ccasions tell the country of the maladies from which it is suffering re- ing World.) WASHINGTON, June 29 (Copy- AB cently prescribed a dose of “old-fashioned honesty in public life” as the vight, 1 ).—Mine owners have sig- xy remedy for the prevailing symptoms, This comes nearer hitting the nall squarely on the head than any of /Uct thelr tatentlon of allenting ‘ President Harding's conference here the high sounding platitudes heard from stump and platform orators WhO] saturday, in which the Government regale thelr auditors at patriotic gatherings. It is no exaggeration to say} will use Its good officers to persuade there is a lower state of political morality prevailing at Washington| operators and miners to settle the Row than at any time within the history of the Government. coal strike. BED china aatea dBinaeiteatiioad DUBLIN, June 29 (Associated Press).—The battle between the ress). — J States ‘one ; ‘ ; P Oe Bete Ryeeeerre the nations | RePublicans and the Provisional Free State forces continued all night offigers of the six shop craft unions, and firing was st#l proceeding vigorously to-day. the railway executives now meeting The bombing of the Four Courts continued at irregular intervals here, and the officers of four other] through the hours of darkness, and morning came with the besieged railroad unlons to appear before the| Republicans still in occupation. ie epee aan incu The list of casualties is not yet available, but it is estimated that i at least fifteen have been killd and forty wounded. —— & tion of traffic.’’ In addition to the shopmen, ap- —*..Rery (Counor'e bent of insurgent Irish Republican army mem’ was atill “Economy” and ‘efficiency’ a. lwo words which oMcial Washineton Large yy YORK LEADS fe working overtime. One hears “economy"’ mentioned often In Con- LIST OF STARS IN Stessional debates, Delving into ihe PAYROLL CIRCUS €Miclal records, it is unmistakabiy lain that neither Senate nor Alous: w. SHINGTON, June mpreow ie pert fo Xkeep (down) ox New York leads in the list ¢ penses and play the game fair with] es in the great Congre aoe eeporers: sional Payroll Circus. Several Costly legislative junkets, investiga ur i Z other smaller States are not far eee which accomplish nothing ox-) siting, Here.are the totals of the waste of public fusds an! p totals which invariably stop short of real ac- complishment, great appropriations taten up by suluries paid to relatives of Senators and House members who, in most instances, render no services whatever, Bre only a few of the fl- lustrations of thepolicy of “saving at] Illinois (we spigot and wasting at the bung-7 Indiana hole.” Louisians STUDY OF REPORTS REVEALS salary grabs by members and their families for the principal States: New York ., + $42,000 a y Missouri 20,000 a Ohio 18,000 a y Kentucky 17,000 a y 15,000 a y 15,000 a y 18,000 a 3 Texas .. 11,000 « PRACTICE IN SENATE. at p Mississippi 11,000 a Mr. Nepos of ancient Rome would : ’ turn over In his grave if he cold but] Wisconsin 11,000 a y realize how members of Congress have] Minnesota ., 11,000 a y Improved on his formula for taxing} Catiforni 10,000 a are of relatives at public expense, Tne practice of nepotism among mein. | ATKansas 9,000 a y 8,000 a y 6,000 a year 7,000 a year vers has ‘continued quietly since Thc} Michigan ... Evening World's expose of a year au? | Oklahoma . Pennsylvania . Georgia (Continued on Sixth Page.) ete mam 3A AMERICANS Techow Drove Murder Car. FRANKFORT - ON - “ODER, Ger- ea BP: pus Ernst Werner ‘Techow of Berlin, a student, twenty-one years old, who SSS 6,000 a year the police declare was the driver of ‘the murder car in the assassination of Foreign Minister Rathenau last ‘ Saturday, was arrested in the vicinity| President Says Report Is Only ee capia'clty torany, a Scheme to Injure Him The man named Fischer, allas Vogel, a Saxon, and Knauer, alias ; tte, wie Koener, or Kern, of Mecklenburg, al- in United States. leged to be the othe- members of the murder party, have not yet been ap- préhended. All the accused men are declared by the authorities to be members of _Ahe monarchist organization, ‘Con- sul,"’ and former members of the no-| Tampico of Americans held captive torious Ehrhardt Brigade. by bandits is “absolutely baseless.’ Techow came here from Halle, tolyie characterized the despatctr as hich place he went last Sunday eve-| ,, of an uncle near Frankfort, and the] deeds to create unfavorable opinion secret service men who had trailed] in the two nations.’” ae wire (wider hte the Beste The Chronicle telegraphed to Pres- uring last pight, This morning they] jane op in e oregon, asking for a state- vaded the house ze Techow, invaded the house and seized Techow,| 1eh¢ as to conditions at “amplco and who made a stout resistance. the truth of reports of Americans echow is the son of a former mem- Bence Fn Loner 30 held there for ransom, r of the Municipal Councll of Ber- 1 a fe He comes from a well known| Hs answer reads: . family, which lost its fortune through| _“A® Chlef Executive, when I re- family, Whuring the Kapp rebellion | celved your despatch I know that se now was in charge of « machine| te Rews to which you allude ts abso- lutely baseless and {s only one of the he Admiralty Building, ope #) oe ASR See many malicious deeds of persons JAPANESE COUNCH, APPROVES| Whose intentions are inimical to the POISON GAS BATY, interests of Mexico, However, to TOKIO, June 29.—The Japanese Privy | satisfy public opinion, I telegraphed Council has aproved the naval, subma-|to the chief of operations at Huasteca Tine and polson gus treaties negotiated | for complete information, I herewTth ms LAmitation Conerence ut pa (Continued on Twentieth Page.), SAN FRANCISCO, June 29.—Pres- ident Alvaro Obregon of Mexico in a telegram to the San Francisco Chronicle asserts that news from John Ls Lewis, head of the nainers’ unton, he wiréedy acéepted theinvi- tation, so that the willingness of the operators to come too endg all ma- noeuvring on that point. In past 's acceptance of an invitation to conference was usually pfeceded by the laying down of conditions for the conference, but in this case the call was issued by the President of the United States and neither side could afford to defy public opinion by ig- noring such a summons. The greatest confidence prevails that the coal strike will be settled and that a precedent will be established which will go a long way toward pre- venting further strikes in the coi busines The inte ntion of the Chiet Executive incidentally is not merely as a presiding offic or as a mediator but a repr ntative of the public interest The Government hesitated to use a club or to indicate the source of its legal power in eventually taking a hand if an emergency arose, but it now is cl and both sides will un- derstand it when they get in conter- e that the supply of the Nation with fuel is considered a public inte: est of paramount importance; Jn fuct, so important that the broad constitu: tional powers of national safety would be invoked by the Executive if the American people really began to suf- fer Talk of Government seizure of the mines is but a symptom of the gradu- ally developing feeling that a recur- rence of strikes means suffering to the employees, a readjustment fof finances on the part of the operators, a deple- tion of coal reserves and a gouging of the public as prices to the consumer are inevitably raised President Harding has another reason, of course, for presiding at the The mine operators, many of whom are under indictment fay making wage agreements vie mine unions in the past, have insiste that the Federal courts might charge them with contempt if they entered into another agreement while the courts were trying cases growing ont of previous agreements. Assurances from the Attorney General that prose- cution would not follow have not been deemed sufficient. The President him- f is calling the conference, so no Federal Judge is likely to interfere; in fact, there is every reason to be- lieve the courts would not have tnter- 3 (Continued on Twentieth Page.) i ieee Sunday World Real Estate Advertisements MUST BE IN THE World Office On or Before Friday To Insure Proper Classification Order Sunday World Classified Advertising To-Day The World a on the dollar. accurate knowl «& Co, cugaged in bucketing operatioas A year ago Fuller & ¢ iad a fat bank balance. Its weal! approximated $2,000,000. But well known the started on a huge scale. welt. And afie « ‘its obligations. Magnitude of the $5,000,000 Failure Increases as Inquiry Into the Affairs of the Firm Goes On. Magnitude of the failure of ©. Fuller & Co,, members of the Consoli- dated Stock Exchange, increases as an inquiry into the affairs of the defunct firm go2s deeper, It is now indicated that the failure from the viewpoint of recoyerable assets will be the most calamitous Wall Street ever had. Investigation to-day proved there is little warrant for tion given wide ceive mote than two or three on the dollar. Facts of the failure, as given by person in a position to have Ige of the affair M the bankrupt firm of ure thai the organizi Wealth of t irew down t further embarr it was Impossible securities of customers, so sald, were converted to the own use, and this conversion resources had been continued until a availed of. The story that Fuller was caught short of "Mex, Pete” and speculation in that stock cause of the failure is not credited Attorney Moore of Hays, St Moore, who representa the firm, states he believes the Pete” story to be a fabrication District Attorney Banton nounced this afternoon that received a number of py written complaints from tomers and had ref Fuller company as ginal trading and not back the securities nor profits. Mr. Banton hax directed Schreiber to confer, with Strasbourger cperation he can all customers of the Fuller with complaints to make « ward now, promising that their name would not be made public, \GIRL OF 14 TAKES POISON IN SCHOOL, FEARING FAILURE 1,000 Pupils Hysterical When Child Tries to End the publicity that assets of the failed firm will amount $1,000,000 or more. was made by The statement The Evening World yes terday that creditors could hope to recover more than five cents It is now beginning to be apparent that creditors may sider themselves fortunate if th excitement to-day when fourteen-year-old Harris Relchenberg, a newsdealer at tried to commit suicide in her claas- iodine and had vacation to-day, except that they must come back to-morrow to learn the market las: Augugt long upswing which 4 far as can be seen has not yet cul minated. On instructions achera went und impressed them with the ® concern began the recent cpidemic of faliuies a great many customer cir profits causing Fuller ment. It 1s claimed by a person in a po- sition to know all the facts that Ful ler and McGee, the two partnera of the firm, kept the doors open to further he margins of not talking about Hannah's recovering rapidly y what was the trouble examination pers had been m: ked down because re going to m a example of her refusing to promote her a bright girl,"* has organized 4 club of twenty always makes her teachers mad o sonal ibled her 80 much she did not want ‘uller red them to As sistant District Attorneys Schreiber Gerarty and McKenna for Investig tion. The complainants stated they had put up securities with ollateral for mar principal if it send word to 1 walked off and wo! nd to see what ive from receiver in investigating the plaints. Mr, Banton also urged thi girl's condi- on is not serious, proximately 400,000 of whom already have been called out, the four other unions cited now taking @ strike vote are the clerks, majptenance of way man, stationery firemen and oilers and signal men, Railroad maintenance of - way men were reported to have quit in West Chicago to-day without await- ing receipt of strike orders, It was said the men ‘deserted in droves,” leaving-many crossings unguarded. Mayor Edward J, McCable of West Chicago has shown in a number of special policemen to guard railroad property. Engineers, firemen and trainmen, members of the Railroad Brother hoods, with headquarters in Cleva land, will continue to perform their regular duties and will not take the places or do the work of any railroad employees on strike in conn with the strike of the shop called for Saturday mornini » brotherhoods advised the mem of thelr organizations to-day Warren S. Stone, President of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, and William G, Lee, President of the Brotherhood of Trainmen, issued in structions to this effect to all mem bers of their organizations to-day. It was expected that similar instructions would be issued to firemen The first actual step toward the strike wag taken last night when J. W. Kline, President of the Interna- tional Brotherhood of Blacksmiths, Drop Forgers and Helpers, sent tele- gram& to the members of his craft, (Continued on Fifteenth Page.) > a MILK JUMPS A CENT A QUART SATURDAY Farmers Tack It on to The Price and Bordens Hand It on to Consume Patrick D, Fox, P Borden's Farm Product dent the npany, announced to-day a raise of a cent a quart for milk and responding increase for milk products, to become effective next Saturday This raise, Mr. Fox sili, follows an increase of a cent quart in the farmers’ price to the company The Borden company hedule of city prices for July, theref is an nounced as: Grade quart bottles, 17 cents; grade B, quart hotties, 14 cents, MRS. MALLORY WINS NET MATCH AT WIMBLEDOM WIMBLETON, June 29 (Associ ated Preas),—Mrs, Molla iurstedt Mallory, the American woman cham pion, won her mate! t y in the woman's singles of the grass court tennis championships he She feated Mrs, Keays of Englund, 6 REBELS REFUSE holdiggr exh tte $yeotburte pas NEW TERMS FROM | nots noon to-auy against the con- FREE STATERS|‘1ulng attempts of the Free State Be duanssacade: troops to dislodge it. Four Courts Evacuation Ce eae terre te the ag Mat c nka S r nt. especially Expected, as W ater and pmavy bates ab tke. -eb. aise eee Light Are Cut Off. Sniping operations were almost in LONDON, June 29 (Associated | Cessant, with the casualties, estimated this forenoon at’ more than fifty, be- ing hourly added to. Press).—New terms were offered the insurgents In the Four Courts in Dublin to-day, says a Dublin More than 200 shells so far have despatch, but they refused tosur- | *#erificed the huge building, which render, and after two hours’ delay | 18 proving to be a veritable strong- firing wan resumed. ; hold. High explosive projectiles The ea y cua ol the " Pc se been hero! have pierced its walls time and again as the water and light have been [Nd great volumes of smoke have is- cut off. sued from theglome and the gaping - holes in the roof, but’ O'Connor's men have been successful so far in check- ing the fires, ‘The insurgents have extended their operations in other parts of the city Shortly before noon an ambush of Free Stato troops was reported from College Green, and the Irregulars were, fortifying various outposts. A part. of Free State forces on the watch for insurgent activities poured a volley into a public house in the vicinity, of © yesterday's ambush. etek main. Gu One of the outlying places seized by Providence's; Call for HRI ee ee aeeare Answered by Another | street ctub, an old-fashioned aristo- Fall River Boat. cratic country gentleman's club near the Nelson pillar. NEWPORT, R. I, June 29.—The| ‘The replies from O'Connor's men to the firing on the Four Courts were steamer Providence, bound from New] feeble. ‘Tha garrison, which is be- York to Fall River, struck a ledge] lieved to number about 150, is sald, ¥ i however, to have unlimited supplies of rock off Fort Wetherell early tO-} or ammunition and plenty, of pro- day. Her passengers were landed} visions, here at 8 o'clock this morning, No}. Direct telegraphic communteation o'sloek * between Dublin and the North and ;jone was injured. West of Ireland is practically sus- The Providence struck at 3 o'clock} pended. A number of wires between this morning in dense fog at a polnt| Dublin and London were cut last night about two miles within the entrance | Pear Howth to nsett Bay, where the shore} An unconfirmed report was re- is very rocky. She drove 100 feet{celved here this afternoon that the on the ledge. The tide was out railroad station at Foyne, twenty Capt. Hamlin assured the passen-|miles from Limerick, occupied by gers there was no danger and then |grish Provisional Government troops, sent a call for help to this city, about} Was attacked and set on fire a half mile distant, The steamer In other parts of the country the neral, also of the New England] Provisional Government also has Steamship Company's line, proceeded] military affairs on its hands. In to the assistance of the Providence. | Drogheda tie insurgents, who are oc- The latter's passengers were taken|cupying the round tower fort on the off without difficulty and brought] hill commanding the town, have been here, where arrangements were made] invested by the Free State troops in to send them to Fall River by train, | the same way as at the Four Courts There was no panic, The vessel]in Dublin 1e Drogheda position of was in such a position that some of | the irregulars is regarded as unusually the passengers landed on the James: | strong town shore by using a ladder and] From other parts of Ireland there later others were transferred from the ]are many rumors of insurgent action, opposite side of the ship to the Gen-Jbut the reports are dificult of con- eral, which was able to go close along-|firmation, as Dublin ts completely iso~ side lated so far as telephone service is Many of the passengers were bound |econcerned and no trains are being per~ for Boston and the Massachusetts | mitted to enter the city, north shove for a holiday, They were] The greatest diMeulty encountered able to take their baggage with them]is in Dublin, where O'Connor's large when rescued following is eager to do everything Tugs 1 by the Providence wnd] possible to aid the besieged men, This shortly before noon she was pulled} ¢oliowing includes a large number of free of the ledge and started up the} young women who gave valuable ser- harbor under her own power, Ap-fyice to the Sinn Fein in the Easter parently the vessel is not serfously _—— damaged. (Continued on Twentieth Page.) stor

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