The evening world. Newspaper, July 14, 1922, Page 8

SOR Rat Earn. — - - 8 THE EVENING WORLD, TURNSTILE VICTIM (Rich Young Society Man Engaged | To Wed Daughter o/ a Chauffeur a ne | GETS NO PLASTER | —_-FORGUTFINGERS i Dismissal of Musician’s $1,000 i Damage Suit Against Sub- i" way Is Upheld. Meinhardt Boissevain to Marry |, ->————— Costume Designer He Met at Dance. Meinhardt Bolssevain, young man of wealth and assured social position, and of literary aspirations, Is engaged to marry the daughter of a chauffeur She Is Lydia Helen white, a costume lesigner, who lives with her mother it No. 2146 Honeywell Avenue, Bronx Mr. Boissevain ts the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Louls Boissevain. Rumor the engagement was confirmed to- day by Mrs. James White, mother of the bride-elect, and by Miss E Rux of Ridgefield, Conn., a girlhood friend Miss White, according to Miss Rux met Mr. Boissevain at a supper dancy ast January, and after a courtship o vnly @ few weeks became engaged tc nim, The wedding was to have been July 1, Miss Rux seid, but has been vostponed, Bolssevain 18 twenty-seven, and{NEW MOVIE TO REPLACE The first damage sult brought ‘ f@gainst the Interborough for Injuries fi inflicted by the new subway turn- atiles fuiled yesterday when the Ap- pellate Term of the Supreme Court First Department, affirmed, two to one, the decision of Municipal Court Justice Eder dismissing the com- Plaint of Louis Chakofsky, No. 16 Bast 108th Streer Chakofsky, who had sued for $1, 09% damages, testified that he was going through one of the turnstiles at f the 14th Street station of the Seventh Avenue subway on Dec. 6, 1921, when he was jostled by the crowd and put his hand on one of the arms of the turnstile to steady himse His fingers were badly lacerated. | In computing damages he testifieo that before the accident he was an engraver, making $1 an hour, &nd that in addition he received $7 4 night for playing the violin. Injuring bis fingers interfered seriously with both occupations, he sald Supreme Court Justice Bijur dts- sented frum the decision of Justices Guy and McCook dismissing Chakof- sky's suit. In his opinion, Justice Bijur points out, the {nterborough officials provided a mechanical cub- stitute for a persona) attendant when they installed the tudnstiles, and he held that their action in permitting @ piece of meta! on the turnstile “to Temain exposed and in a condition to @o physical injury to the persons using it was clearly negligent.” His views, however, do not affect the outcome of the suit. YOUNGER SON TAKES UP ROCKEFELLER’S WORK im G. Elected Trustee of Uon- nolidated Gan—May Assume Other Offices, } ‘William G, Rockefeller, son of the late ws MAC Mies LYDIA HELEN WHITE nas recently published a book of erse. His father is President of the Hillard Hotel Company, which owns the Vanderbilt, and formerly erested In Madison Square Garden and the Knickerbocker Trust Com. | *t!ves tn the pany. The elder Mr. Boissevain js] Way to-day f prominent tn society in this city and | theatr: the site of the Knicker in Burope, and was responsible for | bock« where, on July 28 last the revival of coaching several years] dred lives were snuffed out under ago. Miss White is twenty-two, blonde, with bobbed hair and grayish blue eyes, She was graduated from the Washington Irving High School with] ®! LIS dea exceptional honors, and during the|take over the site and ke it into war volunteered as a nurse at Mount] tnemorial park. A fund has «beer Sinai Hospital. started to buy the property and , pre sent it to the Government for park FLED FROM ENEMIE:! Pat casa a DOWN A FIRE-ESCAPE | ost OFFICE CLERKS Kumear Goen to Police With Queer GET HALF A DAY OFF Story and Lands in Bellevue. Claiming he was being pursued by enemies and had escaped by climbing down a fire-escape of his hotel, a man who sald he waa George Kumear, twen-| employed in post offices throughout the ty-four, of No. 9 Palmer Street, Wal-| United States will during the reniainder tham, Mass, was taken‘ to Bellevuel of the season be permitted te Hospital for observation, early this morning, from the West 47th Street Po- lice Station. Kumoar had walked into the station and told Patrolman Patrick Sullivan of | Bar his “escape."” He couldn't name the} | Th 9 ler will be enforced at the dla hotel where he had been stopping. He] turmine what clerks are tot sald he was a chorus man and came toland when in their opinion New York a few days ago have been performed. pital Thest Building Vie INGTON, July 14 (€ protests of those who vas in- disaster, plans were new moving picture Ing roof. Plans are being made man who was the principal s! In the Knickerbock iad f are now planned Order Given wi if Work In Completed, William Rockefeller, was elected yester- @ay « Trustee of the Consolidated Gas 7 Company, replacing hs! father. This G change was taken as an Indication that ‘William G. Rockefeller will take up the many Interests left by his father, in- stead of his brother, Perey Rockefeller. whose personal interests at present are very large. It cou.. not be learned whether or not William G Rockefeller will succeed to the other directorships and executive positions left by his father. points Anis nO Assistant Postinaster relie has prongunced literary tastes, He ONE THAT COLLAPSED der em Satarday After- TOPPER DOOMED AS KING GLORGE WEARS BOWLER Only Bank Clerks Now Wear High Thats at English Races. LONDON, July 14.—The hut’s doom is sealed in Er ccoording to. newspaper 1 experts, because King Ge wore a bowler, or de Americans know it, at the G wood races Only bank clerks now wear iny silk hats at the A rt gentlemen go adorned wiers, The King's snub of the topper revives the battle betwee the bowler and the soft velour hat, one paper says AUTOIST HURLED Down Unhurt After Accident. ons were seriously injured last New Haven and Hartford Rai struck two automobiles at the Qu nue crossing in Hast Braintree LDP F, six ndale district of Bost ANNIE C, ELDREDGE, B DAVID F, BLDRE One of the cars. Cowatt of Weymouth, was sn pieces und Cowatt was throw top of the 1 station 150 yards from the s ecident he elimbed down. minor bro he was uninjuree other car forty f WOUNDS SON Vive-¥ r-Old Pinned en's Body for Hours. AND, July 14.—Pi SHINGTON, July 14.—Clerks turauy General naters. who will de- th the lifeless body of his fathe than ty Erik Mayer, uusly attracted attention jer Matthew Mayer nd Killed his wife and eight-2e daughter, shot Erik in t ast and then sent a bullet inte own brain, dying instantly —_- - CANAL ZONE PANAMA, July Jude N duties of the Canal Zone District Court resigned ATOP LOCOMOTIVE Lands Safely and Climbs BRAINTREE, Mass., July 14.—One woman was killed and two other pe when an express train on the New York pihanitanlsr Veco KILLS WIFE, DAUGHTER, ENDS LiFE FRIDAY, JULY 14, 1922, 40 MEN IN BATTLE ON PLEASURE BOAT Dispute Over Change Starts Fight—Purser and Two Others Held. Charles Lobdell, purser on the ex- cursion boat Mandalay, Samuel Han. Isman, attendant at the candy stand Edward Debin, one of the crew ere arraigned in Night Court early to jay on charges growing out of @ figh: with Jimmy and Packey O'Gatty, local pugilists, on the boat Inst night rhe O'Gatty brothers said they were eturning from their training quarters Rumson, N, J., to appear at @ char (ty boxing tournament tn Brooklyn Jimmy said he went to the lower deck nt_some candy and had a dis h Handelsman over the ehange He took his grievance to Purser Lob. dell, he said, and was struck with what appeared to be a piece of gaspipe. The other two ran, then went to y nt to Jim orty men were Ditton, Law 2 phy got aboard the boat at the Battery and reseued the OGatty brothers. Lobdell wax charged with felonious assault and Handelsman and Debin held for examination July 21 on a disorderly conduct charge H. F. M’CORMICK HERE, MAfHILDE COMING CHICAGO, July U4.—Fully recovery from hig operation a month ago, & old F. MeCormick will arrive tn York ay on the Twentieth Century Limited, At the Plaza Hotel he will join his daughter, Murtel, and his son, Fowler, who preceded him. Matnilde, who ts betrothed to Mnx Oser, the Swiss horseman, will go Bast to-morrow and it is the intention. of Harold and Mathilde to sail tor Hurope huh for an extended stay. ye pect to visit Switzerlanc —$__——. JUDGE RESIGNS. COME IN! ‘Telephone Circle 1800 GET IT NOW By Mail 10 Cents. | THE WORLD’S 192 ~|SUMMER RESORTS ANNUAL And Good Motor Roads Tour G 112 Pages of Infofmation for the Summer Vacationist and Tfany Touring [laps for the Atutomobilist Price 10 Cents at All World Offices Subway and Street Nev-sstands Address World Sari:mer Resort Bureau, World Building, Park Row, Ne.» York City _—_— —————— The new schools will house 84,000 pf BAY STATE TO BUILD SEVENTY NEW SCHOOLS Arce Spend More Than Sevente Millions in Construction. TURN IN FIRE ALARM TO GET LAZY VOTERS TO TOWN MEETING July 14.—Thirty-eight new When Selectmen Adopt Novel Expedient. An additional, member land County golf professional, whose ter shot found the cup of ‘the 14th hole tate De-[the Arcolu Country Club yorferday xf ho scui The Sunshine Soda Cracker other schools to cost last night when was called to order. Moderator and Selectmen decid upon the expedient of pulling the alarm to bring out @ quorum athered into the Town Hall and a k: ppropriations of $12,710 Bi were passed and the meeting ad THROWN 15 FEET IN AIR WHEN HIT BY TAXICAB fers Frac- tured Skull, Thrown a dist Avenue and 27th Street, was take: where he was found to be suffering from skull and possibly in Make your Picnic Lunch Taste Better Make sandwiches with Tak-hom-a Light and crisp, they are satisfying, and add to the enjoyment of the tempting fillings. Tak-hom-a Biscuit splits-in-two, making a sandwich of convenient size to bite off clean without crumbling. 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