The evening world. Newspaper, September 15, 1922, Page 1

To-Night’s Weather—SHOWERS. LTA STREET E. ol TION Copyright Pal Avot. LXIIL NO, 22, ‘154—DALLY. «New York World) hing Company, by 1922, Q FOUND SLAIN Klan | Brands the P AND ROBBED ON Street Skyscraper. was not branded with fire, but with =e 4 chemical that is not expected to leave rs. There is not clue to the he bodies of two meu, one of them| identity of she fifteen or twenty men puls Rothstein of No. 204 West 69th] Hollingsworth said attacked him. treet, were found to-day on the roof According to Hollingsworth, he wa: Face of Man Accused of Mistreating Mother With the Letter “K” in Chemical WITH TRAINMEN TENEMENT ROOF Gang Beat W liam ‘Hotingeworth orth Wi ith Sticks and Cut Off Half of His Mustache When He tims Believed Strangled) oe smprsmenc. 4 arias bt beam iar a ade ane| Vases, Working Conditions eS ‘oe a . AMBERSBURG, Pu., . 15.—] taken to a ficld at Smithburg, near the a » in Fight Over Nightly William Hollingsworth, « laborer, of] Maryland line, and branded because! and Rules Extended An- ar 9, he is all d te ave cruelly treated , Game of Craps, Waynesboro, seventeen miles from] H, cty tora sain once other Year. ais here, who was taken out Wednesd: house in Chanbersburg. His hair was } 4 % S eo) “TE night und mistreated by masked m cut in a grotesque manner and one vl ae rT =) LY ONE IDENTIFIED robed in white, like the Ku Klux] de of his mustache was cut off. PEACE DRIVE STARTED. E aie Klan, and the letter "IK" branded on Me daniel ned pan Ue cat ae urders Discovered by Clerk] eich cheek and tis forehend, was at A cope wad Beale itt fe Reported Coming to aottit nar i 50) his home to-day recovering from. the Hollingworth said; and cher n ooking Down From 59th [itt te contrary. to pret rerorts, hel Ses iain mene nie attackers or tane.| Negotiate With Die Hard ing him. The white-robed men left him in the field and he found his own way home The authorities are conducting an Executive Ry Assoclated 1 < running from 9. the tenement bic ‘0. West 59th Street to No. Apparently both men had rangled and robbed. Their pockets ere inside out and even tlieir © ad been removed from their feet, Dwellers in the tenement told de- ectives there was a nighily crap been IRISH REBELS TRY TO SEIZE BARRACKS hoes me on the roof and that the play pecially before they quit at the ap reach of daylight George Halpgren of +8 391 reet, Corona, a clerk at work in the |Early Morning Attack Re- pounting rooms of the, Gotti: Na-lmulsed by Regulars.in. Threes Mal Bank on the seventeen - the bank building at Broadway und Hour Fight. h Street, looked out of the window B saw the huddled figure of a man the front of the roof far below. A hone mestage was sent to the po of the Wei ceman John found a dead man lying near a light of the tenement shert and fat he had a vo growth He wore a and white checked cvat, BELFAST. Press) (Associated this Sept. 15 For of irregulars morning attempted various strategic points in the Southern Dublin, according to received here The attacked included the Wellington a Portobello Barrac the Telephone Exchange and the Kingsbridge Sta- tion of the Great Southern and West- ern Railway to seize 68th Street Station, Keogh inyestigaled|tion of des- patches places at No. he man was and one of his socks seo the (ek brown, When] The firing was particularly heavy fis ody was moved a five-cent piece] and continued for three hours, com is found under it. His necktie ing mainly from snipers stationed on B tightly knotted about his collavless| oars. rk that it creased the flesh 4 The guard at the Telephone Ex- change was smeked out | Looking along the roofs Keog on the body of the man and then as- lothstein, lying face down sailed by men with bombs and re p side of the skylight Moles. : RC hinn vee he a P Gen, Owen O'Duffy, former Chief id collector of un industrial insur-|of Staff of Gen. Mulcahy and for a ; - tim: mmander of the Free State Jontinued on Page Twenty-four.) foncrations in Southwest Ireland, has _ been appointed Chief Commissioner of the Trish Civil Police, it was officlally IT TWICE BY AUTO, [announced to-day. Gen. O' Durty war THEN TRAIN, LIVES formerly Haison officer for the Free State forees in a Vfasst LEAGUE OF ‘NATION TAKES IN HUNGARY hicago School Teacher Has a Charmed Life. investigation to learn the identity of] The entire New York Central Rail Hollingsworth’s assailants road system to-day signed an agree- ment with its conductohs and train- men covering working conditions, Li ning Sept, 30 The signing of the announced after a conference betwee A.W nith, President of the New Yor! ntral: W. G. Lee, Tresident rhood of Railroad Train- L, Sheppard. President agreement wa BELIEVED VICTIM OF BOOTLEG FEUD A statement issued by the New sentry York Central said the direct settle- ment agreement would provide for Body Found in River Identi- fied by Laundry Marks as the immediate withdrawa all con- troversy on matters now pending be fore the United States Labor Board Robert Reynolds. The yoad sald that it anticipated that fortheoming direct negotiations ie , ae_| Would result in simitar agecements ayueung vark Ted t Enel te with the engineers, firemen and covery that Robert Reynolds, thirty-[switchmen on all its lines. “The New York Central manage- said the statement ‘‘feeln to- two yéars oid, a caloon f No reper of 30 East 190th Street, was the men}ment murdered and cast Into the East {v's fettlement ts a happy augury River with his feet tied art his hody |°! * Petter train transportation weighted. PITTSBURGH, Sept. 15.—Official: Bobbie’ Reynolds wa li knowntof the Pennsylvania system issued a in sporting circles. He was shot in} prief statement this afternoon the head und stabbed seven times infting they were in conference the heart. His legs were tied with ropes, his coat and wairtcoat removed and a gunnysack heavily weighted was tied to his lez Then the bed was cast into the river in the expectation that it would never bo seen again. But the weight wore through the sack and the body came to the surface of the water, representatives of and trainmen “The conference is with reference to the preset agreement,’ said th’ statement a ag TAUNCH PEACE DRIVE HERE their conduc! AND CONDUCTORS Quay Covered wee Civiise_Hatniess Hundreds A laundry mark on the shirt fur. nished a clue to the police when an} ON DIE HARD ROADS autopsy had established mur and i last night a sister of Revno and Jewell Reported Coming to Direct Campaign—N. Y.C, Foster M artell, No. Marcus Park- also Mr, and Mrs 249 West 145th Street; er, No, 309 West 147th Street, and Andrew O'Brien h Bighth ny 7 NW Avenue, identified the body in the Meets Its Men. morgue. The opening attack to break down Reynolds, the police belleve, was|the opposition of the Eastern roads to murdered for the money he was p a settlement with the strising shopmen ‘There was of the cloth- known always t not a cent tn th is scheduled to take place this after- cket pe noon, when Pre-4ent A. H, Smit and other officiais of the New York Central are to meet with the syetem ing on the body. It is thought possible that his slay- ers were associates in some bootleg~ MIAMA, Fla, Sept. 15 Bing deal. Two of those who Identi-|rederation ¢ ; hairmen representing the After havir run over ; ’ fled the body, Parker and O'Brien, | PEPPSRE HO wies by automotutes during ine | Membership Is Granted by|tota detectives they saw Reynolds | operate union. Rhak veer) aud comilie out) cack U nanimous Vote. with two strange men in a taxicab Thle will be followed, according to ast year, anc ing out each : last Sunday noon in front of a cafe|advices reaching the local executivos | time as good Miss Kate GENEVA, 15 (Associated in Third Avenue, near 125th Street, /to.aay, by a concentrated drive start- B Flynn, a He teacher of Prees).—The Political Committee of] The police have found no one who ind Ment, Monday en: (ha — A ie j aa site patie tear eerie Ale the League of Nations Assembly voted | saw him alive after that hour, The} io OG¥l oe ay of Dart of the Geotail tosdae ol wee balk unanimously to-day to admit Hungary aS Interests, on every Eastern carrier, hewou ieee: yy : ; to ioe hip in the Teague. (Continued on Page Twenty-four.) It was also reported that Hert M = ak Jewell, head of the rallway em P iti ployees’ department of the Americ ns for Federation of Labor and na 17 Entombed Miners Are Alive, ositions for [Fefirten of Taper and, nalizea Says State Industrial Engineer ey Have Plenty of Fresh Air, He Declares, and Poi- sonous Gases From Fire Have Not Reached Them. JACKSON, Cal., Sept. 15 (Associated Press).—Dr, L, H, Duschak, con- iting chemical engineer of the California Industrial Accident Commis- pn, to-day issued # signed statement in which he predicted that the irty-seven miners entombed for elghteen days In the Argonaut Mine would found alive “There is ground for assuming that the men underground were nol ‘come by the poisonous gases from the fire zone and thet these gases not now passing through tae parts of the mine in which the men / Dr, Dunchak's statement paid, le described results of sampling the gas coming up from the mine at 00-foot level, which, he sald, indicated the trapped miners hed VS PLT Scan E Pa ROTI a Per ( 4 met Thousands Who Read The World’s Ads THE WORLD'S readers aro a favored class relative te being pro- vided with employment, for they are uffered the choice of mare pe sittons than the readers of all other New York newspapers com. bined, Help Wanted Ads, Last Wee (Continued on Becond Pegs.) _> THe WORLD ThAVEL BUAFAU. frees Puliteer (Worl Hod pe fre Lo Or Spon day and might, tfavellcrs’ cheoks for’ ale Real Estate Advertisements Tay WOKLD , » 16,050 Ads. for th The Americas icc. haw adell| Sunday World Tho Herald ,,,,+ 065 Ada, The Vritune ‘sirsssee RO Ads, Must be in Novld over all combined, 18,866 Ads, The Worid Offlca To: “Day Before 6 P, M Te Insuve proper cl 7713455 Sach ak, Set es U rid. CLOSING 2000 DIE IN SMYRNA MASSACRE; BRITISH THREATEN TO BOMBARD To Morrow's Weather—FAIR. WORLD| Circulation Books Open 1922, } fered WY sh iP WALL OF FLAME TWO MILES LONG SWEEPS t Oftice TABLES. Matter 2 oY s to All? | tus Second CL New Yor PRICE THREE CENTS OVER SMYRNA; TRAPS MOB OF REFUGEES Are Placed on Lighter and Ruthlessly Shot Down—Many Girl Pupils Reported Carried Off From American College Near Town. Warship Wirelesses That Twenty Volcanoes Belch Fire to Great Height—Thousands Caught Between Sea and Blaze Face Cer- tain Death, as They Cannot Escape. LONDON, from the “There fs Sept. 15 (United Press).—Wireloss dispatches British hattleship Iron Duke described Smyrna as a furnace. an unbroken wall of fire two miles long, with twenty distinct volcanoes said the “Dense mobs of fugitives are huddled on the quays, trapped and forced of jagged tongues of flame, leaping ap hundreds of feet,” message. Yo choose between death in the advancing flames or death in the deep waters, Their screams of terror can bo heard for miles,” LONDON, Sept, 15 (Associated Press).— From 1,000 to 2,000 Christians had been massacred in Smyrna by the Turks before the tire which swep! the Armenian and other qaartéts of the Asia Minor seaport revently evacu- ated by the Greek army, it Is charged in semi-official and other Greet messages from Athens received here to-day, Among the Turkish outrages was the carrying off of many girl pupils of the American Girls’ College, it is alleged. 4 considerable share Of the property loss from the fire, the toto) of which is estimated in Greek qnarters at 1,000,000,000 francs (about $75,000,000 at present exchange rate for the French franc), fell upon American firms, The Admiral commanding the British squadron at Smyrna has warned the Turkish authoritles in the city that If the massacres ure cortinned the Turkish quarters will be bombarded, says an Exchange telegraph despatch from Athens. ENGLISH OFFICIALS SLAIN IN RAID. An American destroyer which has arrived at Piraeus, Greece, report that the Turks entered the British Consulate at Smyrna and murdered an official there who was assembling the archives, says a Reuter despatch frotn Athens to-day. S. M. Wilkinson is also said to have been murdered, as well as other Englishmen, caped on board a warship. It is belleved here that the fourteen, waturallzed Americans reported Sir Harry Lamb, the Consul General, is believed to have es missing in Smyrna are members of the American International College, which comprises the bulk of the American population Smyrna, They were at the Paradise College Compound, three miles from § ing to a telegram dated Sept. 12. Severe! teachers of this college already have fled. A message from Greek semt-official sources from Athens date’ Thurs myrna, accord. day reads: “Absolutely trust Smyrna and notably \: which also brought United States Consul General Horton, ing detalles regarding the massacre in Smyrna following the big fire which reduced the Armenian, Greek and European sections of the tow “According to the general conviction, the fire was hy persons belonging to the forelgn colonies at ricans arriving here on the destroyer Simpson, relate territy » nshes. starte the Turks to efface the traces of thelr massacres and other crimes, Miss Mills, matron of the American Girls’ College, declares she saw nn off) oy nen-commissioned officer, of the Turkish regular army enter a hose carrying several eans of petrol, Seon after he enine out the house buret lute fames, “Fire appeared immediately in other sections of (he town, even near the Turkish quarter of Basma Khane, This was the first day after the ‘Turish eceupation, A goutheasterty wind Turkish quarter thus escaping untouched, oo “Besides the pupils, about 1,800 refuaees had been taken {nio the lege, witieh was near the place where the fire started, The fate of many of the girt pupils ts anknown and it Is alleged they have heen carried oft by the Tarks, “When the Simpson left, the flames had reached the quays and were cing the foreign eonsulates, ESTIMATES OF SLAIN, 1,006 TO 2,000, “Priov te the flee there were massacres, whieh eontinued througi: the nigit in the midst of the flames, It is impossible to estimate the number ef killed, the American Relief Administration made an invegtigation, expressed the opinion Br, Post, an American, who with members of a ’ eneral Secretary of Y.W.C. A. Who Is Reported Still in Smyrna Miss JEan_ CHRISTIE: U. 5 Destroyers Ferry Refugees _ ByT housands F rom Danger Zone American Admiral Reports Consulate Burned and Situation “Appalling.” WASHINGTON, Sept. 15. are ferrying thousands of refugees from the port of Athens, Rear Admiral Bristol, American High Commisstoner at Constantinople, reported to the State Department to:day American destroyers Smyrna to the Piraeus, Admiral Bristol described conditions at Smyrna as “appalling The Admiral reported the fire had wiped out the entire European quarter of the city, with the American Consulate, and that every vessel in the harbor was crowded with refugees the number of victims up to the time of the fire amovnted to 1,000, (Other estimates from Athens run as high as 2,000), A large number of Christians aro believed to have perished tn the flames. “The forelgn trade snffered enormous losses, especially branches or agencles of the big American Tobacco Houses, such as the Gary Tobacco ynd the Stendeard Commercial Trading Company of New York, The tot Company nearly all of whone stocks were destroyed, 11 material losses are et nt 1,000,000,000 francs, "Great quantities of provisions were destroyed, creating a food short+ ace, Severn! French and British establishments, the French College of Mt, Joseph aud other Frenca schools and the American Y, M. C, A. were destroyed the outlying Greek and Armentan villages and the suburbs of Hurja and Hurnabat, where Europeans reside, were burned.” TERRIBLE TALES TOLD BY REFUGEES. aii Hxchange Tolegraph despatch from Athens eays: 1 Turkish population {n Mmyrna eontinucs to be mai tion A number of Turiish officinis aecused of having atded the ere executed In font of the Government bulidings, | Hefiuzers @ na in Athens from Smyrna recount terrible stories lregaiding ¢ tis of the elly, owing to the feroelty of the Turks. Im- iiately en {ueiy errivel the Kemalist troops gave thomsclves over to lmiassaere sad robbery of the Christians and the quays woro littered with AG st was shot dead after being dragged through lied to the back of an automobile.” who reached Pirasus from Smyrna says urky to embark oa a lighter, The | ‘ COP IAe journal the str "AN Awerisan f lie saw 069 Armente sense « ferecd by the T