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1” THE fA To-Night’s Weather—FAIR. ALL STREET CLOSING bdiieg TABLES. “VOL. LXIII. NO. 22,106—DAILY. Che “Circulation Books Open to All.’ ; Copyright sled St ‘Company, 1922. Strikers Attack (New York World) by Kress NEW YORK, LLAN A. RYAN FAILS FOR $32,000,000 FRIDAY, JULY 21, 1922. “Circulation Books Open to All. To-Morrow's Weath FINAL EDITION 9 Guards, Try to Fire and Blow Up Coal Mines THE yen! WORLD PRICE THREE CENTS Voluntary Petition is, Filed in the Federal Court by Attorneys HEAD OF STOCK HOUSE. His Fortune Is Estimated by His Friends at Millions. Allan A. Ryan of Allan A. Ryan & Co., No. 111 Broadway tary petition in bankruptcy in the Federal District this noon, Liabilities are placed at 479, of which $27,806,984 are secured filed a volun- Court after- claims, Assets are mentioned at eine $643,523, including securities of $549,898. Up until a little more than a year sge Allon A. Ryan > of th most spectacular stock market oper- ators in Wall Street. As a result o his market operations, which were mostly in stocks of companies owne largely by himself and associates, he built up paper profits 6f many mill- fons o fdollars. His ¢lose personal friends ut one time estimated his for tune at more than $25,000,000. His most notable performance was the consummation of a market “cor- mer’ in stock of the Stutz Motor Company But while the corn was eminently successful, it began to mark the swift decline of his market power. . As a result of this corner he an- tagonized many of the most financial powers, and his resignation from the New York Stock Exchange was forced. Companies in which the bulk of his fortune was understood to be placed began to experience great fin ancial difficulties. Certain of them were forced into receivership. Early this year Ryan was sued for $1,755,769 by his sister-in-law, Caro- line S. Ryan, who alleged that Rt “wrongfully converted and delivered to his trustees’’ her securities. Similar suits had previously been filed by Mrs. I, Townsend Burden and Mra. Eudora F. Walsh. Mrs. Burden's elaim for $328,141 and Mrs Walsh's —ae > UPTON SINCLAIR: TO RUN FOR SENATH. SAN FRANGISCO, July 21,—Filing of candidates for the California priyary in August had closed to-day. Antong the last minute petitions was “that of Upton Sinclair, of I na, author, who filed for United States Senator on the Socialist ticket, adding his candiddcy t Hiram W. Jolins Moore, Republi Pearson, Ds those of and and nator Charles ©, Willlam J ns, Those Who Aim to Own.a Home Will Find World Ads. Valuable Homeseekers find The World Real Estate ads. to be exceptionally valu- able because of the practical an timely information they contain, Read them to-day and see what th offer you. World ‘Real Estate” 6,6 1 and “To Let’ Advts. More than correspond- ] »774 ing week last year. HOMESEEKERS READ THE SUNDAY WORLD REAL ESTATE SECTION ALLAN ARYAN, © by Grotawovn & Unvan Shelled City and Under Cover NATIONAL TROOPS CAPTURE LIMERICK AND WATERFORD of Night Crossed King’s Sound in Barges. LLAN A. RYAN A BANKRUPT: POUCE CAPTURE ALARA WH $27 806.984 ASSETS)... 5,170 of Payroll Recovered After Running Battle With “our Robbers. TWO OF THUGS ESCAPE. Menace Paymaster in Street With Revolver and Es- cape in Car. armed men held up Ji Alux, Vice President of Stuta & Co, cigar box manufacturers, No. 285 Monroe Street, on the crowded cor- and Broome robbe ner of Columb! at 12,80 o'clock to of a payroll amounting to ndler tour treets 1 him and car, Within ent po in Long lay, led ina C. an through xe € hour, the car was located City, the and $5,170 of the loot was work, Island two of thugs were captured recovered Mr. Al had drawn the mon from the Corn Exchan nk at 10th Street and Avenue B. ried it under his arm wrapped in » newspaper, When he reached Columbine. ‘and Broome Streets four in ain on him, One grabbed the package of money, Another threatened Mr. Alix with a pistol) Witne made no tempt to stop the thugs as they ran to the automobile which was standing at the curb a few feet away with the engine running. he car was soon out of sight Within a few was on the scene and he telephoned the news of the robbery to Police Hendquarters. Capt. Lawrence: Hines of the ph Bureau flashed the report to e ferry landing and minutes a policeman immediately Teleg : and to the railroac LONDON, July 21 (Associated |terminain, Policemen were notlfed to Tress).—The city of Limerick has|iool: out for a Chandler touring car en captured by the Irish National | with four passengers. Army, says a Central News despatch| Patrolman Michael New of the from Dublin this afternoon. The] Queensboro Bridse sausd had Jue ationals took many prisoners, to-l Long Island City end of the bri¢ gether with arms and ammunition when the car passed him. He r DUBLIN, or July 21 was stoutly def Republican insurgents, has & tered ha already taken fifty General early to-day The capture of Waterford was (Associated Press).—The Town of Waterford, on the southeast coast of Ireland, which sterday nded een National Army forces, who prisoners, says an official report issucd by the Natlonalist Headquarters by af. ufter it and the pursuit, got excited car {tno @ pile of sewer pipe at Mott and Van Alst Avenues, wrecking it. The thugs jumped trom the car and chauffeur, noting the and steered the \-]ran, separating wl 1 been joined by Patrolman Edward J. Sul- livan, gave chase. The thugs fired two shots at the policemen but didn't stgp them, After a pursuit of two blocks the cops overtook two of the thives and nabbed tiem. At the Long Island City Detective Bureau the money was found in the fected the Nationalists ‘crossing ket of one of the men who ¢ the river two miles southeast of the} gorihed himself as larity Cohen, city and entering the t of the|tweenty-seven, No. 342 East 724 country club premises, where they! Street, The other said he was Harr surprised the sleeping garrison Walker, twenty-three, 194 Rose BELFAST, July 21 (Assoc Béreet,, Brooklyn Press).—Nationalist troops were am-|~ In the abandoned touring ear, De- hushed today in the south side of|tective Vesey nd a fully loaded Dublin by assailants on the housetops|.32 calibre rev and behind walls, who fired rifles and] Among the detectives who were hurled bombs, says a Dyblin despateh| sent out from Headquarters when the this afternoon news of the hold-up a8 ived A young girl alighting from a trolley MeCartney, Repetto and La car Ww struck de everal civilians taglio, They hurried to the seen we injured. of the crime and in Broome Street Irregular troops, preparing for an}near Colum saw three fugitive ambush near Roscrea, Tipperary,| youths lounging in a doorway, On were surprised to-day by National! general prince the detectives: Army troop who cuptured eleven of nabbed the young men and from the the wr jars, with rifles and bombs, coat pocket of one of them took a sys a despateh received here loaded pistol . Ban on One-Piece Bathing Suil At Bradley Beach Creates Shock The single piece bathing suit has been swept off Bradley Beach, one of the most exclusive resorts on the Jersey Coast, Notices were stuck up to-day alle ~ over the town and among the trees)there been the slightest objection leading to the town; on Main Street| vdiced as to the seurcity of the bath and the streets leading to the beach|I& apparel. So the posters which ; oar went up this afternoon with the name and all along the boardwalk, to the et [re Aran drank te Borden ‘in, at. fect that beginning with to-morrow,| tached to them d a pro women bathers must wear ts and| found shock have their limbs entirely covered up| P¥asion of the order ineans arrest BLAIES aca , and @ fineenot to exored $200, oF 90 radley Beach boasts of its beauti- [yen ie nek | The ordinanes ful tathers and in particular of their| was pasaed by the city. commission beautiful, if abbreviated, bathing apd | yeste ‘and applies to men us well dazzling costumes’ But never had as women, U. S. ARMY AVIATOR KILLED BY ACCIDENT AT MITCHEL FIELD DEOT gd. P. ROOL LO, ANB AY MRS, GS FORSYTHE. SICK FOR MONTHS, VES IN HER HOME Rose From Teache- to Asso- ciate Superintendent of N. Y. Public Schools. Mrs, Grace Strachan Forsythe, As- socinte Superintendent of 18, died in her home, No. 255 West 72d to-day, om spinal arthritis, from which she had suffered since shortly after election to her position in the school system last January Having risen from the teaching ranks to the highest place which a teacher could occupy in the schools Mrs. Forsythe was one of the most widely known educators In the coun- try, For many years an advocate of better working conditions for the women teachets, it was she who led the fight for equal pay for equal work, and first proposed the moasure She championed the cause of the mar- ried women teachers when there opposition to women continuing in the was city's employ after marriage in though she herscif, at the time, wa unmarried : ; Mra, Forsythe was fifty-nine years old. She was born in Buffalo and at tended the schools in that city. Upon duation from the Normal Sehor in that city when sixteen years old shey received her license to teach Mrs Worsythe taught in the grade schools and in the High hoot in Buffalo, A year Inter she canie to this city with her pavents and obtained @ position rin Brooklyn Later she be principal and D trict Supert nt She surprised her friends four years ago, while on her vacation, when + married Timothy J, Forsythe, a 1 oun offie Beach, Mr. F¢ the was years her junio In addition to her husband she leaves two sister two brothe Mrs, Charles I’, Kingsley, wite of attorney, of 255 West 72d Stree and Mrs. Anna G. Cronin, a widow also of that address; two John Strachan, a publishe Real Estate Advertisement for the Sunday World Must be in The World Office To-Day Before 6 P. M. To insure proper classification ARMY FLYER KILLE BY BROTHER LIEUT. {AT MTEL FELD John P. Roullot Accidentally Shot in Abdomen by Robert Purcell. LEAVES YOUNG BRIDE. Automatic Pistol Discharged s It Is Drawn From Holster. Lieut. John P. Roullot of the Avi tion Corps of the army was shot and instantly killed at Mitchel Field Mineola, 1. 1., at noon yesterday by Lieut. Robert Purcell. The trags 'y was not made public until Maj. W. T Weaver, commander of the post, a nounced to-day his finding that the shooting was enti ecoidental According to the statement given out from the headquarters of Mitchel Field, Capt. Ira C. Baker and Lieut Roullot had taken a group of Officers Reserve Corps men to the pistol range to give them instruction in the use of the .45 calibre automatic pistol. There was no target practice contemplated and no ammunition had been issued. The udent officers took their pis tols apart to the lust serew and spring The mechanism w to them d the name of euch part Then they put the pistols together again and t about the table, which is used by th ers on the range, in casual conversation jeut, Purcell, according to the an nounced result of the inv had come to the fleld with his weapon loaded, had taken out the clip of cart ridges before the lesson, and had slipped {t back and put the pistol in his holster afterwards. In the course of the conve according to the statement, he casion to take the pistol out to stiseatte nk for some further information and it wa discharged as it left the holster Lieut. Roullot was sitting on the op posite side of the table, The bullet struck him in the abdomen. A hur ried call was sent to the post hospital, but Lieut. Roullot was dead the time a surgeon reached him No report was made by Mitchel iFeld to elvil authorities: Lieut. Rouillot, who was twenty six years old, was one of the be known aviators in the army. He had recently been assigned to duty at Mitehel Field, coming from France Fiel nama Canal Zone, where be left his wife, a bride of a little more than two months, Lieut. Purcell's home is at No. 81 Kast Avenue, Rochester, He is mur ried and has two children, According to his enlisttfent application, he is forty-five years old During the World War Lieut, Pur coll way stationed at Texas flying fields, He was a private in the Keserve Officers! Training in 1017 and in 1918 was commissiowed a Second Lieutenant in E 1 Corps, aviation seetion, as a non-t ing officer Mrs, Roullot was notified by cable this morning by Major Weaver of her husband's death Liewt. Vurcell was put unde mmediately, and Major J, Wo Jur is summary court officer of t post, was appointed ax a board of in quiry. He will summon 1 ny | the twenty-two offic 1} raining class as witne ny twith the finding of the boul ae to whether a court martial i lered, Because of t Licut. Fureell, as only on temp y the army may turn the r over to the authoritle au County Hospital Baby Sealded to STRIKING SHOPMEN PLAN TO SIGN WITH INDIVIDUAL ROADS Jewell Announces That Men Ilave Authority to Nego- tiate Separately. CHICAGO, July 21, hopmen ure Striking ready to ne otiate with Individual roads, ert M, Jewell, Pres shop crafts, ident of the declared to-day that pm ‘¢ may result from confer- ences with separate roads, y Tt is my belief, however, that separate agreements would not be us satisfactory as a national reement,"’ Jewell said, “but our jim is to end the strike, We do manner it is not care in what ended as Jong us the rouds agree to our demands.” Several leading roads were re ported ready to negotiate indi- vidual agreements. HOOVER PREPARING TORATION COAL: RAILROADS FIRS Public Utilities and Essential Industries Precede Do- mestic Use. duly 21 bach on a ow WASHINGTON The Nu tien will be put basis if © artimne fuel A) production is resumed in the near future With many parts of the country al ready the effect of a feeling coal shortage that is growing more m- ing ¢ Hoover h day, Seeretary of Commerce is framing pluns for the re vival of the wartime fuel administra tion to ration and control the dis- tribution of coal Secretary Hoover, after a confer- ence at the White House with Presi - dent Harding, announced that to-day he would announce his plan for controlling the distribution of through priority orders to the later conl rail roads—the first step in the Govern ment's fuel con: vation plan. Hoover now ha Seeretary throughout the country reporting on coal conditions and under the direc tion of these officials the organiza tion would be expanded into a yust voluntary ageney Local committees probably would be asked to declare a fair pric in the bellef that the prices could be enforced through the pressure of pub lie opinion Bach local committee would de termine what coal users in tts com munity should be given fuel to pre for coal vent suffering on the part of the pub lie, while the national organization would take steps to distribute the limited supply of coal to parts of the country that were in dire need The first step in fuel conservation will be priority orders to railroads to coal ahead other is now working out 4 such orders with the Interstats Commission, Orders he issued giving priority on « Hoove ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP MINES BURN TIPPLES, AS SHOOT GUARDS TROOPS ARRIVE IN FIELD +: Two Frick Properties Attacked by Strikers, One Tipple Fired, Bomb Hurled at Other— PITTSBURGH, July 21.—A tween striking miners and he disturbed aren Guards at the Dearth mine, owne Investigation showed that an the imine At the Lamont mine also owned OVER STRIKES AND SHORTAGE OF COAL Fear Effect on Party Politics From Indust:‘.al Crisis. By David Lawrence. (Special Correspondent of ‘The ning World.) WASHINGTON, July 21 right) United States getting Industrial erisis flocked to the W find out if Ir trouble and b: bve (Copy Senators are restless and uneasy over the them te House to-day to sation could eure. the ng peace, Others told f there was goin allocating of coal, they know about ‘ ‘ican that he hoped ngland would get ituation has r © the effect of continued Several of Mr, Harding that to be wanted to Lodge, Re instance any point indus: 1 campaign. The Republican Party Wks much to Jost this fall 1f conditions approndt ing their campaign pledges are not realized by the rank and file Many of the Republican leaders know how close the conneetion ia be tween industrial peace and political success next autumn nator James Watson of Indiank came te the White House with Senat net effect of their ins and the sit was a de with termination to reason the rail executives and see if they: wouldn't waive the single obstacle that stands in tle way of « ment, namely restoration of seniority rights to. the nen who return from the strike The word has gone out that the Northwestern tle und. that rouds arg teady to set many of the Southern roads would do likewise, ‘The Bustera exeoutives are unyielding. Will they put the Repub Marty ina hole by prolonging the strike beyond the potut ments to the Northwest and Mngland, whe the fuel shortage ts In the event a voluntary uel Ad Ininistration is established, coal would first to the jovernment the wilrouds, then the public utilities, the ntiul industries, the private con mers, and finally to the non essen | industries: Death As Nurse Prepares Her for Bath Infant Rolls Off Platform Into Tub of Hot Water at Welfare Jursen, a nurse in the Mot alitan Hospltal on Welfare 1 1 the head nurse @ Was preparing M You eight months old, of No 0 Allen Street, @ patient, for a bat and Institution. the infant rolled off a platform into the hot water tn tho tub and wa sided to death, Dr. Rosenberg of the hospital stuff eported the case to Police Head- 4 The body of the child «ua taken to the Morgue at Bellevue (Continued on Fifth Page.) W. VA. JUDGE SHOT TO DEATH BY WIFE Slaying of Beckley Jurist Followed Family Quarrel Mrs. Anderson Arrested. BECKLEY, W. Va. J 21.—Judge John M. Anderson of the Criminal Court was she jeath by hie wife jere last night following a family quarrel, according igh County authorities, wh s. Ander nder arrest at her huine, Mra, Anderson authorit.em aatd, ed five timer, aking effect. The fatal t entored Just above the heult, Judge Ander. son died in @ hoapital twenty minutes ee of t 0 by ete battle tempted dynamitings started in the Fa guards, as nd by the H. ©. »peued fire on miners as they attempted to set fire to the tipple attempt ° Deputy Sheriff’s Home Burned—Attempt to Keep Out Maintenance Men. marked with *shootings and « ette County coal fields to-day be ional Guardsmen converged on Frick Coke Company had been made to dynamite by Frick, a bomb was hurled th Detachments of National Guardsmen weresdrawing near Fuyette County when the battle started, The guards- make headquarters in Westmoreland County, which adjoins Payette.) The home of Deputy Sheriff Lind- Miller, & guard at the Revere ming, was burned to the ground, The family was absent when the fire broke out. men were te SHAMOKIN Pa., July 2 The first disturbance in the ower anthra vite coat felds since the suspension Went Into effect occurred to-day, when 4 crowd attempted to prevent main tenance men from reporting for worl at the Pennsylvanian and Richany collieries HARRISBURG, Pa, July 2.4 Pennsylvania cavalrymen and ma- chine gunners moved into Cambria, Indiana, Somerset, Washington nd Westmoreland Counties in the south western part of the State to-day to prevent disorder when bituminous mines are ened rhe whole power of the State Gov- nment is being massed behind them, State policemen in the af- fected districts will act, with the sol- diers With the 1,100 cavalrymen and gunners in the strike districts, mor than 4,000 men wi) move toward Mount siretna, tn the centre of the State, to begin the first of the two periods of active service of the sum- mer encampment, and 6,000 mor men are at home stations ready tc be called out Announcement that guardsmen had been sent into the Southwestern coal flelds caused numerous requests for soldiers to be made by operators in other parts of the State. Assui ves of readiness to start, if protec tion could be given, came from ua wen counties, including some of thoke into which guardsmen entered to-day With the announcement at kuardsmen were on thelr way +t Western ennsylvania, — important mining sts pushed preparatt to re-« the mines, which have been el by the coal strike. Vour mines In Washington County lected by tho Pittsburgh Coal P rs’ Assoetation for immedvat yperation, were being cleaned up Hill Station, Hendersonville, Rich Hill and Bridgeville, and it was aid that na few days they would be ready to cut coal. Only two mines are operating in the count There have been dis orders at both and they are now under guard of State policemen and deputy sher From merset, Indiana, West moreland and Cambria Counties ca: reports that the operators were pre paring to reopgn their mines and to increase working forces at mincs which were sadly crippled by the strike Movement of the soldiers to the soft coal districts fe the first to be made ee a preventive measure. Heretofore guardsmen have been or- rn dered out when disorder occurred. Many of the men on active duty are overseas voterans and they are equipped like regulars, Col, BH, J. Stackpole jr, of Harrie. (Continued on Fifth Page.) op ine «eee =-

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