The evening world. Newspaper, August 28, 1922, Page 11

THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 1922. CITIZENS ORGANIZF/Drunk When Wedded, Says Woman SOCIETY 10 HELP DISABLED SOLDIER compares Gommittee Already Incorpor- ated With Nationally Promi- nent Persons as Members. Mrs. Selina L. McCanna Wins Decree When She Testi- fies Husband Deceived Her by Saying He Didn’t Drink. It became known to-day that Supreme Court Justice Morschauser has approved the findings of John J, Mylod as referee and has granted a decree innulling the marriage of Selina L. McCanna and John BE. McCanna on the ground of According Supreme ¢ aud and misrepresentation. o testimony filed in the® ‘he DIES IN SYNAGOGUE AFTER HIS SERVICE Assistant Rabbi Found In Koom Vieth f Heart Diseaxe, In the synagogue at No. 188 Street, in which he had for fifteen years, Joseph enty-eight, die¢ found dead in the r He had been sexton and Werker’s son, Isadore Washington Avenue, Bronx, has 1 peatedly urged him to come to h to live but the father preferred the synagogue. couple were Port Chester her addre: Manhattan, of the mar fendant wer who gave 2 4th Stfeet, st forth that “at the time both plaintiff and de- suffering from the effects of Mquor and were incapable of com- prehending the significance and nature of a marriage contract because of the temporary deprivation to give intelligent consent thereto.” '. McCanna testified the defendant her he didnot drink, She they went out on a party riage, drank all night and the next day and did not sleep. She A Citizens’ Committee of America, Sponsored by a widely distributed group of prominent persons, has just been incorporated and has already be- gun “to organize every citizen of the United States into a concerted effort to provide properly for the disabled soldiers."” Public announcement of the organi zation of the committee was made to- day from its national headquarters in the Park Row Building by the Si been home ee A. Fitz Roy Andergoi . aiey highballs| He participated in the serv r ‘The truth must be told,’ said the| an, prived her]day morning and was seen of announcement. ‘Thousands of our not know|the congregation in the afternoon. ‘Ten minutes later, when the same member caine back, he found Werker dead on his bed, Dr. Mendelsohn of Gouverneur Hospital said Werker died of heart dis- euse disabled men cannot be properly hos- Pitalized because hospitals have not been built; thousands will not enter the hospitals afforded because of the class of the institutions placed at their disposal. Charitable and make- shift places Were our heroes."’ from the names of the people al- ready identified with this movement,’ said the announcement, “may bel 1 judged the manner in which’ it will be] wingate, handied.”” Herbert L At # meeting of the incorporators,| steffanson harbor those who once}» Mir ilton, Gordon oline Morgan, Cosm $. Whitman attle, EB urrett H. . George A, Robinson, s. Hakan B. cers were elected the follo eeaids = De 6 esident; Francis miee|| AUTO KILLS MAN, op Her- LEAVES HIM IN ROAD bert Shipman, Second Vice President; Selden Marvin, Third Vice Presi- ndoned at 5 dent,,and A. Fitz Roy Anderson, Se A is re q of \ Mulcahey, forty, rd of Directors, in addition |of 7 . Yonkers ove names, Mrs, | found at 2A. M y at 2 ; ’ ath, W 5 1 Broadw ot far from the Yon- SUNDAY September 3 SPECIAL TRALN LEAVES tern Standard ‘Time 6.50 A.M. -| kers line An ambulance surgeon from Fordham aid it was Rahway, New Bru Returning, Atlantic City (South ¢ Pennsylvania System The Route of the Broadway Hospital impossible before nomas y. 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For fifty hours they drifted about in the shark-infest- ed waters, and their despair became complete when the crew of a native brig passed them in the evident belief that they were evil spirits. he naval launch which _ finally r them was on the point of pass- i . thinking the airmen were na- tive fishermen, "Good thing I had an- other look at you," said the comman- der of the launch when they were safe- 6}ly aboard aged sixty-five years. Born in Crewe, England, in 1858, Mr. Dawson came to this country in 1887 and during a ten Women Drier than Men, Poll Shows} ‘s+: ga But 60% Demand Modification): <i: ets ei socio Art Soclety. He removed his studio to New York and became offiéial portrait painter for the West Point Military Academy. Vote From Metropolitan Districts of East, Compiled by Literary Digest, Was Wet, but Country Women Favor Prohibition. © special Prohibition poll taken by the Literary Digest among 2,200,- 000 women from the voters’ lists of the United States is growing drier as the returns continue to come in. The Digest says that “after an extremely the metropolitan districts of the East, the women of the coun- try by and large seem better friends of Prohibition than are the men folks.” Liven at that, 60 per cent. of the? is women are now in favor of modification| every care or repeal of the Bighteenth Amend-| mately 11 ment and 40 per cent for enforcement,| | The are in a ratio of approx!- to 1 against bone-dryness rand total to date shows 302,515 etine i for e' nent, 382,898 for modification according to the poll, The first results} any for complete repeal. showed 65 per cent for modification or <> repeal, which was wetter than the men.| FORMER NEW YORK ARTIST But," say: Digest, “if the women are drier, the factory workera continue to show an overwhelming predominance of damp opinion, The workers in five representative factories, polled with DINS AT RICHMOND. RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 28.—Arthur Dawson, internationally known artist, a resident here for a yet i MRS. 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