The evening world. Newspaper, July 17, 1922, Page 4

THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, JULY 17, 1922. UNION SECRETARY |Shell Shocked Overseas Vet | SENTTOSINGSING |, ~FORFUNO THEFT Given 1 1-2 to Three Years at Hard Labor, in Shortage of $26,000. An echo of the Lockwood commit- fee's investigation was awakened to- @ay when William A. Hogan of Mount Vernon, Secretary of the In- ternational Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local No. 8, was sentenced by Supreme Court Justice Giegerich to Sing Sing at hard labor for from one and @ half to three years for grand larceny in the first degree. The jury which convicted Hogan on June 80 recommended mercy, and hiv attorneys to-day reiterated the plea, anying that he was and still Is trusted by his associates and that there was no proof that he had spent the funds ef the organization in riotous living ‘They declared that the fault war not with him but with the organiza tion, adding that not one of the Inbor organizations was conducted in a busi- Ress manner. Hogan they pictured as ® sacrifice for the condemnation of the system. Hogan was charged with stealing $26,000 between August, 1917, and the fame month of 1921. Special Deputy Kress, a member of Company G.® 106th Infantry, was marching In @]goldiers to overpower him and carry formal review by Dr. L. ¥. Grouitch,| him to the hospital importal Croats and Slovenes, when the can-|y non boomed the Ambassador's salute Then Kress broke ranks with loud|made to obtain official recognition of outeries, Crazed by Cannon at Peekskill oes Mad in the Ranks in Review When Guns Fire Salute. Benjsinin Kress private in a State regiment, was reported greatly im- proved to-day in the hospital at Peekskill. carried from the field when National Guard troops were going through manoeuvres Saturday, because he suddenly became crazed as the cannon roarea @ calute and imaginod himself again fighting the Germans, He was shell shocked overseas and the horrors of the trenches returned He had to be overpowered and ACCUSES POLICE OF STEALING 464 BOTLES OF BOLE Offered Him Only 190 of 654 Unlawfully Seized, He Says. Kress was cited for gallantry in the World War, !t was learued, Gen . Leslie Kinkaid, commanding the troops in camp, sald efforts will be Minister of the Berds, [t required half @ dozen] Kress's overseas service. Attorney Kressel declared that acvut)/ JRENE CASTLE’S MOTHER $40,000 had been stolen by the de- fendant. It was alleged that he col- M. H. offices In the Grand Central Termin Building, and who lives at No. 782 West End Avenue, to-day asked Dis trict Attorney Banton to begin 4 Grand Jury investigation into the al- leged theft of 464 bottles of wines and liquor from his apartment On June 29, Mr, Elvidge said, his apartment was raided without any warrant of law by detectives attached Elvidge, President of the Ateo Asphalt Roofing Company, with quarters, where, he says, he could not vet any redress, Then he went to Jayor Hylan who said that he woufd © Commissioner David Hirschfield jegin an investigation into the affair to-morrow. District Attorney Banton told Mr, Mividge that he would co-operate with Commissioner Hirschfield and that if he found the evidence warranted it, vould present the matter to the Grand Jury. a FIREMEN HAVE 3 DAYS TO RAISE $25,000 MORE the New York firemen have three lays left in which to obtain the desired of $100,000 for the Firemen's Honor gency Fund, Thus far they have 1° $75,000 through the sale of all tickets for the series of three vt the New York and the Chicago Fire Departments, The Chicago team will arrive here on Wednesday. FOUR WEDDING GUESTS MADE ILL BY PASTRY Ate Cream Paffs and Snffered From Piomalne Poisoning, Anthony Tatalanatto, No. 310 Jefferson Str «i Anna Piazza, twenty-six, Alfonso and Flo- tence Guida, children, No. 6011 Twelfth Avenue, all of Brooklyn, were treated this morning at the last named address for ptomaine poisoning by Dr. Toomey of 8t. Catherine's Hospital, At a wed- ding In Willlamsburg last night they ate cream puffs. Florence awoke about 8 o'clock with pains in her stomach, and finding the others in a similar state ran into the street and notified Policeman Kinkel, who sent for an ambulance. All ate sald to be out of danger. TRAIN CRASH NEAR SINAI. BUCHAREST. July 17.—Two per- sons were killed and twenty-four tn- jured yesterday when an express train bound for Vienna went through » bridge and into the Prahova River, near Sinal. JAIL, NOT FINES, FOR RIOTERS IN RAILROAD STRIKE] cement and Piarterers/ Reprexen- Louis Warning Following y-five, of St, 1 Federal Judge Trieber to-day announced he would impose jail and penitentiary sentences, and not fines, on strikers who violate Federal Court injunctions, The severity of the penalties will be contingent on the serious- ness of the offenses, he added, 2 pr - BODY RECOVERED IN PELHAM ‘The body of John Keenan of No, 1334 First Avenue, was recovered from Pel- ham Bay at noon to-day, LABOR UNION OFFICERS HELD IN $1,000 BAIL tatives Plead Not Gallty. President Michael J. Colleran, Vice President John Pearl, and thirty-four other executives of the Operative Plas- terers and Cement Finishers’ Union under indietment for criminal conapir- acy, pleaded not guilty before Justice Glegerich in the Criminal Branch of the Supreme Court to-day. They were hold for trial in $1,000 bail each and leave was given to their counsel, Gold~ stein & Goldstein, to change the: pleas and make motions within one week. casein» TANK OF CATCHES FIRE. Samue! Zimmerman of No. 173 Clinton Street was burned about the body when the gas tank of his motorcycle caught He waa] fire in front of No. 177 Delancey Street esterday afternoon when a! to-day. He was taken to Gouveverneur 8 rowing upset. Hospital, Issue: Judge Injunction. ST, LOUIS, July 17. GAS MOTORCYCLE BAY, lected from $1 to $2.50 per week from non-union workers for the privilege of working on union jobs, whervas the dues of union men were $1 per month for helpers and $2 for journey- men. ny FOUR DROWN IN COLLISION. SEATTLE, Wash. July 17.—Four sailors were drowned yesterday when the steam schooner Henry T. Scott and the freighter Harry Luckenbach collid- ed in the Strait of Juan de Fuca in a fog. The Seott was sunk. LEFT $100,000 ESTATE To be Divided Vanally Between Mer Twe Danghters. The wis sire Annie Btrey Foote, mother of Mre Irene C. Treman (Irene Castle, the dancer), was Med for pro bate in the Westchester County Surro gate’s Court to-day. Mrs. Foote died recently at her home {n Beechmont Park, New Rochelle, The will disposes of un estate in excess of $100,000. After 1 « a number of small be quests, t siduary estate im divided equally en her two daughters, Irene, and Mra. Elroy Bradford, who lives on Long Island to Police Inspector Boland’s staff wit! headquarters at the West 100th Street Station, his wife arrested and 654 bottles of wines and whiskey taken. Magistrate Renaud, he continued, ex- onerated Mrs, Elvidge and ordered the police to return the booze. With his attorney, Frederick J. Sullivan of Phillips, Muhoney and Lel- bell, No, 51 Chambers Street, he went o the station and on his demand for the liquor was offered 190 bottles which he was told was all that had been taken from his apartment. He refused it and went to Police Head- STORE HOURS; 9 A.M. TO 5 P. M. Best & Co. Fifth Avenue at 35th Street—N. Y Esablished 1879 TODAY AND TOMORROW SPECIAL PRICES in CLOSED SATURDAYS JULY AND AUGUST 8. Altman & Cn. Special Offerings for Tuesday An Interesting Sale in the Art Needlecraft Department will offer exceptional values in Hand-embroidered Pillow Slips at 90c. & $1.25 Couch or Hammock Pillows (circular model) of cretonne or repp at $1.45 and Women’s Stamped Lingerie made up and ready for embroidering: 95c. 85c. All of these articles are new and fresh, and especially desirable for Summer purposes. (Fourth Floor) Stamped Nightrobes ‘) fey) snes Stamped Chemises a A New Selection of Women’s Silk Umbrellas (sun-or-rain type; 24-inch size) every umbrella a remarkable value at $3.85 Fine-quality taffeta silk was used for make ing these umbrellas, practically all the fash- fonable colors (as well as the ever-desirable black) being well represented in the assort- ment. The mountings are of the club per- guasion, embracing a variety of the smart handles that all women want. (First [Floor) 'An Unusual Sale of Sterling Silver-deposit Ware at interestingly low prices will particulgrly appeal to those in search of dainty, attractive Summer table furnishings for personal or gift use. The assortment will comprise Vases, Butter Dishes, Lemon and Sandwich Plates, Cheese and Cracker Dishes, Mayon- naise Bowls, Sugar-and-Cream Sets, Water Pitchers and Lemonade or Iced Tea Pitchers; variously priced at $2.50 to 7.25 each All of these pieces are of exceptional quality. The glass is delicately engraved; the sterling silver deposit applied in artistic designs. (First Floor) All-linen Handkerchiefs for Men and Women will be on sale at these special prices: Men’s All-linen Handkerchiefs Hemstitched per dozen $2.65, 4.70, 9.50 Initialed . . per half-dozen 2.35, 3.00 Tape-bordered . . per half-dozen 3.95 Women’s Sheer Handkerchiefs All-linen: Hemstitched per dozen $1.50, 2.50, 4.00 Initialed + e « per dozen 2.25, 2.65 Embroidered + «+ per half-dozen 1.25 With spoked hem or hand-embroidered cor- ner © « » «© per half-dozen $1.85 Lawn: Novelty colored, initialed per dozen $1.65 All-white, with embroidered per dozen Aye no AA $1.50 (First Floor) corner, FAadison Avenue- Fifth Avenue, New York Thirty-tourth Street i 7~-_ Thirty-fifth Street | HOT-WEATHER_, FASHIONS shades. sizes. 35.00 Canton Ci Capes, from a graci navy, white, tan, gray. voile or Imported Mohair - 3.95 Sweaters, Blouses, Hoe — Main Floor Misses’ Apparel, Underwear— snd Floor Woman's Apparel, Bathing Suits, Shoes — srd Flgor WHITE SHOES Buckskin or canvas oxfords or one-strap’ pumps, with rubber or leather sole and heel 6.90 Whitecanvas one-strap pumps, tum sole and low heel 5,90 Misses? Silk Capes reproduced | import with ooigeed panels and a draped collar, Black, Rib-stripe, with round wear with smart Peter Pan Collars. Also a wide-ribbed, V-neck sweater of wool. White and all sports colors. Hand-drawn Crepe de Chine 25.00 One-piece, slip-on Frock, with side pleats. Black, white, navy and pastel Women’s and Misses’ Pgstel and Striped Voiles 15.00 ‘Two attractive styles, with white embroidery collars. = summety and practical. In Women sizes only. Sweaters for black, navy. . Crepe de Chine Slips 6.95 Firm crepe de chine, made extra full and with extra length for the new long skirts. White, flesh, Summer Girdles 2.95 Combination of brocade and elastic. WHITE HOSE Pure silk Pointex hose, with fine mercerized lisle garter top and soles 1.95. White all-silk hose, with hand-embroidered clocks, black or whue 3.35 Velette Sports Frocks 15.00 A smart little sleeveless slip-on, tn white with contrasting bindings, or in gray, navy, copenhagen. Misses’ sizes, Adapted from an imported model, with flowing sides and pleated collar. Black, navy, white, gray, lined with crepe de chine. Wool Jersey Bathing Suits 4.95 A boyish style, for real swimming. Heavy jersey, with white canvas’ belt; trunks attached. Black or navy. Sizes 36 to 44. Hand-Made Blouses 3.85 Five styles in dainty striped dimity, hand-tailored and hand-embroi- dered. Round or Tuxedo collar, some with Irish picot edging.