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o 4 fa To-Night’s Weather—FAIR; COOLER. 3 LL i STREET | CLOSING @be ce “ Circulation Books Open to All.”’ | Copyright (New York World) by Vrews are eine S MAY ACT TO: ompany, 1922. STARTING PANT ” BOLT HITS EMPIRE TRACK, C IN STAND: GALE FOLLOWS CLOUDBURST ae 4 Crowds Flee in Fear as Rain and Wind Bring Flood and Wreckage. @ TWO REPORTED KILLED. Crowds at Beaches Thrown Into Confusion by Sudden Heavy Rain. +The thunder and windstorm that Bwept over New York at 8 o'clock this afternoon halted the worst hot weather of the summer, Although the temperature to-day was not as high as that of yesterday, there was 4s much humidity and ihe strain, of two hot days and a hot night w ginning to count Just before post time in the opening event at the Empire City track, one of the worst cloudbursts in the mem- ory of the oldest racegoers hit the track. Lightning flashed and the thunder clapped with such fury that @very one sat in mortal fear. The crowd left the front seats and crowd- @d to the rear of the grandstand while the flag poles were snapped and splintered all over the brick lawa like BRAVE COP SAVES PIRL WHO LEAPED INTO EAST RNER Both Rescued by Tug After Half Hour Struggle in Water. The ii half hour of his’ tour «that the last of duty would ever provic hero never-entered the mind of Patrolman atthew Corry of the Fast 67th Street Station, as he strolled along Exterior Street at 7.30 o'clock this morning. But that last half hour did make a hero of him, though It came near costing him his life As he crossed 79th Street, strolling along, wishing that last half hour would hurry, he saw a young woman walking rapidly down the pier. ‘There was a barge moored there and it seemed she was going to it. But her appearance, something about her made that rather unlikely, so Corry him the opportunity to be a watched her. At the end of the plier she stopped and deliberate! wreckage from a marine disaster The starters stand at the elghth pole was badly damaged The track was soon a foot under water, and racing under such cond tions seemed impossible. In the midst of the down pour a gale suddenly blew through the grand stand, It didn't iast more than a minu’ {t blew tmmde and female headg goodness only knows where Once the lightning hit te telegraph dines which are lined along the girders ‘on the top of the grand stand. As the structure shook there was a wild dash from the immediate suround- ings. Vortunately nobody was hurt Two men were reported killed by lightning on the estate of Crestwood, In the eastern part of Yonkers. One death and severa! serious pros- trations requiring hospital treatment ‘were reported'prior to the breaking of the storm. The relief afforded by the veiling of the sun with clouds should continue, the weather man thinks. The thunder and sharp lightning and high wind caused great confusion ‘at the beaches, which were enjoying the biggest week day business of the season. Joseph Walsh, No, 300 East 25th Street, was overcome by heat while ‘working on the deck of the steamship old Harbor, He fell into the hold and was removed to Kings County Hospital. Margaret Healy, twenty-one, of ‘No. 2148 Washington Avenue, was overcome at the Fordham Wet Wash Laundry, No. 2875 Washington Av- @nue. She was taken home. ‘Thomas Hupsy, forty-four year old, of No. 653 Water Street wa: overcome at No. 31 Montgomery Street, to-day and taken to Gouvenor Hospital. Sebastiano Duletto, fifty, of No. #9 Gunther Street, Corona, Queens, died {n the Flushing Hospital from heat Prostration. He was found uncon- scious in a new building on which he ‘was employed as a carpenter at 69th and Vine Streets, Corona. ar to FIVE TO 15 KILLED IN PHILADELPHIA BUILDING COLLAPSE PRILADELPHIA, July 15.—Three floors of the Parkway Building col- lapsed thy afternoon, First réports reaching Police Head- quarters were that from five to fifteen workmen were killed. hells BRITISH PAY U. S. FOR WAR SHIPPING WASHINGTON, July 18.—Counter elaims between the British Ministry of Shipping and the United States Ship- ping Board resulting from wartime shipping transactions between the two nations, have been settled with ly took off her hat. Then Corry knew what was about to happen and ran for her. When he was within a few feet she leaped into the East River. When Corry got strong ebb 1 car woman well away from shore Corry, without hesitating, threw off his cap and blouse, put his revolver on the stringplece and leaped in ufter her. The woman, making no effort to swim, had sunk twice when Corry got to her. The instant he caught her arm she began to struggle and the pier end, the tight him.’ Once she broke away and the tide caught and swirled her away. But Corry struck out for her again and at last managed to get a firm grip upon her clothing. By this time Corry and the girl now was unconsclous and heavy his grasp, had been swept down the river to %6th Street. The captain of the tug Thetis, with a barge in tow, saw the two being carried along and, cutting the barge adrift, made for them. At 75th Street the Thetis came up almost beside them and one of the deckhands, whose name was not learned, caught up an end of rope and dove for them The deckhand and Corry managed to get the rope about the woman's body and she was hauled aboard the tug, Corry following, almost ex- hausted. The Thetis then put in at the foot of 74th Street with the un- conscious woman and Corry, who had been fighting the East River tide for nearly half an hour. An ambulance from Reception Hos- pital was called and the woman eventually revived. She said she was Rose Lawrence, twenty-one years old, and lived at No..611 East 78th Street. She would give no reason for leaping into the water. It was said at the address that she was not known there. Corry refused ald of any kind and went back for his cap, blouse and gun, He has been on the force only a year. He ts thirty years old and lives at No, 85 East 108th Street. eee eee GERMANY TO GET HER MORATORIUM, PARIS REPORTS French PaperAsserts France Also Will Ask for Delay in Paying Debts. PARIS, July 18.—The Allied Repa- ration Commission will grant a mora- torlum to Germany, it was seml-of- ficially announced tg-day. France will demand @ moratorium If one is granted to Germany, the news- | paper Eclair stated to-day Other conditions, according to the Eclair, that France will attach to the Payment to the Shipping Board of $13,600,000 by the British, Chairman Lasker announced to-day. granting of a moratorium are allied control of German finances and the floating of an international loan. FALLS 8 STORIES TO DEATH FROM WOOLSEY APTS. Parry H. Dimon, Wall Street Lawyer, Found Lying in Courtyard. WAS VISITING FRIEND. Believe He Mistook Outside} Window for One in Bathroom. Harry H. Dimon, a young law employed by the firm of White & Case No. 14 Wall Street, was insta killed at 4.80 o'clock this falling from the eighth floor apartment of his friend and office associate, Wal Orr, in the Woolsey Apart No, 141 East 44th Street Dimon, who lived in Brookly morning by ter ments, Mr had injured his foot bathing at Beach Sunday and reopened wound last night. When Joseph Hart field and a Mr. Smith, ed in the same offices, went home at mid night after a card game, Mr, Orr in- vited Mr. Dimon, who lived at No. Montague Brooklyn, to r¢ ain. Mr. Dimon slept on a couch. Ut is believed that {n the darkness he mis- took the low edged side-hinged win dow overlooking the court for the win. Long emple Terrace, dow of the bathroom and stumbled out Dr. Charles Norris, medical ex- aminer, and investigators from the District Attorney's office sa pro- tracted inquiry and reported that Mr Dimon's death Dr. Norris made a particular point of was due to accident saying there was nu ey © Chal any alcohol had been night py Mr. Dimon or any of his companions. Henry EF. Kelly, who lived with Mr Dimon, was notified. He said Mrs Lottie G. Dimon, his friend's mother, used Ia was at Groton, N. Y Mr. Dimon was the son of Henry G, Dimon of New Rochelle, an engineer of the American Bridge Company, who was Killed in the Park Avenue tunnel disaster of Jan. 8, Mrs. Dimon recovered $62,000 damages from the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad for his death Mr. Dimon to France as a Second Lieutenant of infantry, He had returned to his desk only a few days ago, following an operation for appendicitis, He was a graduate of Cornell 1902, went eae KILLED BY SHOCK IN POWER STATION Superintendent of Flushing Light Plant Found Dead in Motor Room. Robert Stevold, of No. 34 Place, Flushing, L. 1 of the New - York tric Light and Power ( tion at No. 112 ing, was found dead on the floor of the motor in the noon to-day. of Boerum intendent and Queens E super ompany sta- Amity Street, Flush- room station at Physicians said he had apparently touched a live electric wire by acct dent and had die from shock The medical examiner's office is in- vestigating. = _ . 7 Sunday World Real Estate Advertisements MUST BE IN THE World Office On or Before l'riday To Insure Proper Classification Order Sunday W orld Classified Advertising To-Day ‘ t The World NEW YORK, THURSDAY, JULY 13; 1922, in To: Morrow's [*¢ rculation Books Open to All.” Entered ae Second-C Pont Office, New York, Matter NRAI ee EDITION PRICE THREE CENTS Panic Weather—FAIR; COOLER. WALL STREE STRIKE Bride of George J. Gould an American Actress, Beautiful Blonde He First Met Eight Years Ago U.§. IROOPS 10 Definite Announcem Because of Riots. road strike, BALTIMORE, July 18,—Declaring tection to the lives of employees and territory affected by these conditions.” Chicago. Trains Nos. 45 and 46, operating RAIL NEGOTIATIONS | PIVE PRESTICE TO US. LABOR BOARD Recognition of Body by Rail Executives Looked Upon as Big Precedent. By David Lawrence. (Special Correspondent of The Eve. ning World.) WASHINGTON, July 13 (Copy right).—An unswerving optimism that the railroad strike will be settled or at least a truce arraigned before the end of the week seams to pervade the executive branch of the Government, wb: ngress with a mengre at reveals little concern one way or the other. President Harding is not directly a party to the many negotiations which are going on informally among rail road men, but he ts kept constantly Informed, While there is a difference of opinion among Inbor leaders as to the wisdom of that part of the Presi- dent's proclamation which endeavors to give the United States Railroad La- bor Board the prestige and authority of law by referring to it as “the agency of the Government,”’ there is no dispute as to the power of the Chief Executive to use the army if necessary to prevent interruption to interstate commerce whether the mails or private property of any kind are carried. The position of the Labor Board has, on the other hand, been {mmeas- DiGz2Q By KaomMan Ri wionstlannel Photo shows Mrs. Vera & Europe, where she was married @ er urably strengthened by the statement now Mrs. George Gould to George J. Gould The ¢ of the railroad utives that the Photographed at her beautit tures already published show Mrs, [SLATE TROOPERS cannot enter into negotiations with summer home on Manursing Is! Sinclair with dark hair. © ARE READY TO ACT/their_men and that the decision of the Railroad Lubor Board is final and a few days before sailing f photo shows her asa blond heauty — This is an interesting and hopeful = = Troop D, at Oneida, Has} devetopment, as viewed here, for it means a long step toward industrial peace Heretofore, labor leaders have felt Justified in ignoring decisions of the Cars Ready to Ship Horses. Appeared in Only One Show Here, Then Maintained Beautiful Place at Rye and Afterward Became as of @ . SYRACUSE, N. Y. July 13) yibor Board by the strike method, Neighbor of Schwab, [Troop D, New York State constabu-| chiefly because of a conviction that ——— - lary at Oneida, has been ordered to] the railroads themselves were not ile details of the marriage of| from Londo ha woman and Mr. | jold ttse sean for any emer-| Ob¢¥INg the decisions of the board Bus hile details of the ma rring | tron ton aaah: ao at IA Stale An readiness (oF az acre Some lapses on both sides are ad teorge J. Gould to Mrs, Alice Sir an'reelaiared at tna rr tis atc ency, by Superintendent Howard B.Jinitted, but the open recognition by are still lacking, more of the } Ca eaerad @E the Hitt ‘cp | Chandler, of the State Police at Al-|the railroad executives of the finality of the bride was learned to-da r presence a secret {rain ¢ any of the Lanor Poara'a:deciians a ports from E e were that the w r closest friends and too t th. of Troop| ted here as an important precedent ding took place a week ago in F cals in We nies At Baturday |, eer seep bee, BeGrath TrooP) which will make it difficult for the eee tree ano BE ONG ree ek Batued when asked to-duy if rumors that] rajfroads later on to defy the board on PROIeA naease ee tk tania Mia) tee Ale tee troop had received mobilization| matters which appear to favor the em belived the corer was perf stood to be there 1 nt Aare: EMER: Rug Op Inthe e8it: | piny eee Rees bie cecameny. was parton Teeboe, be there nave. att ad strike, admitted that several rom the very beginning, the Pr eal ee oe ee 4 had been placed in the}dent has kept to one line of attack, babyy ic Mae aries een elda railroad yards for the use of] namely the maintenance of the Labor Reports from Paris state that Me tal troop to ship horses should any ae Gould arrived there last ‘Thurrtay (Continued on ‘Third Page) emergency arine (Continued on Ninth Page.) MOVE T0-DAY see She Made Her Debut on the New York Stage | IN RAIL STRIKE, WEEKS HINTS | Pe AFTER SEEING PRESIDENT Secretary of War Department Declares That ent of Government Ac- tion Will Be Made Late This Afternoon—B. and O. Withdraws Eight Passenger Trains WASHINGTON, July 18 (Associated Press) —Orders may be issued by the War Department some time to-day for the movement of troops to oer- tain localities where disorders have occurred in connection with the rail- ceretary Weeks indicated at 1 o'clock as he left the White House after a conference with the President on the situation, it is unable to get assurances of pro- property of the company at Garrett, Ind, and Willard, Ohio, important points on the Chicago division of the road affected by the shopmen’s strike, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad to-day announced a temporary.curtailment of Its passenger service “through the Vrans Nos, 15 and, 16, now operating between Baltimore and Chicago, Will he discontinued vetwoen’Pittsburgh and Chicago. ” Trains Nos, 7 aud 10 will be discontinued between Washington and ‘Trains Nos. 87 and 88 will be discontinued hetween Garrett and Chicago between Wheeling and Chicago, will he discontinued between those points, CHICAGO, July 18,—President Harding was warned to-day by B M. Jewell and chiefs of the six strik- ing railroad shoperafts unions that Interruptions and interference with railroad transportation ‘will continue and increase’ until an agreement to end the walkout is reachéd. In a telegram to the President, as Rallroad Labor Board members con tinued their efforts to. bring bout @ settlement, the leaders said; There will be interruptions apd Interference with operation of ihe railroads until an agreement is ob tained to give the skilled workmen Just and reasonable wages Hi “Those interruptions will regylt from the use of insufficient, inegm petent and unskilled workmen. The telegram told the President that, judging from his proclamation “incomplete information has been fur nished you concerning the present gis put “Ninety-two railroads violated the Transportation Act or decisions of the Labor Board in 104 cases,” it said, The jatest step by Chairman Ben W. Hooper of the United States Refl- oad Labor Board to bring the union officials and railroad executives to- get was taken early to-day and was understood to be an effort to plage additic pressure on the executives to enter into a conference Railroad Labor Board members pointed out that the executives who answered Hooper's proposal were fit speaking for the individual roads, bat merely as a policy committee. New outbreaks of violence were re ported in many sections despite the warning in President Harding’s proc lamation Troops held the “danger spots’ In Ulinois quiet, but reports from Mich gan, Oblo, Texas, California and Wis consin told of beatings, sluggings, shootings and kidnappings. Disorders in Virginia, Texas and Maryland, cancellation of trains in Ohio and serious delays throughout the East on the New York Central, crie, West Shore and Baltimore and Ohio brought home stil! more forcibly to the public the impending strangy- lation of traffic Industry. Over the entire country the paralys. Ing grip of the strike was making at self felt in a gradual slowing ‘of wheels. A serious situation occurred at Sa- ginaw, Mich., last night when 4,000 strikers and sympathizers stormed the PY Marquette roundhouse, Strikte- breakers at work were seized, Several were badly beaten when the crowds s@t upon them and drove them away, ane being taken to the hospital. slate troops will be requested to-day. ORNVILLE, Cat, July I1%— Numi were one p sevent s strikebreakers and guards jured, several seriously and rhaps fatally, when aboyt -five men, speeding town to-day tn autom . charged the Western Pacific s house here. The attacking party then motored away. Four guards were missing and are believed to have been kidnappe Many of ¢ assailants i ‘ (Continued on Ninth Page.) em ene ee a ft . ? < 06 spiteneee, ste