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| es M ~ i { CT , en To-Night'’s Weather—UN serTLes WORLD EDITION Se inane nt cA = ORY STORY 0 \ ee F MURDER IS DOUBTED Coe Circulation Books [Circulation Books Open to All.” | to All,” c “Circulation Books Open to All. és R Vor. LXIII. NO. 22,159—DAILY. Copyright (New York World) Publishing Company, 1978. by Press NEW YORK, THURSDAY, ‘SEPTEMBER 2 2 1, 1922, Entered as Second-Class Matt Post Office, New York, N. To-Morrow’s Wi iaihpacti te STR EET, CLOS|I TABLES. ‘PRICE THREE CENTS | ~ sITALY WILL STOP BULGARIA FROM MILITARY MOVE: READY} TOUSE FORCE IF NECESSARY — British and Turks Face Each Other; Nations Seek to Stay War. ‘| NeKEMAL WELL Agua eit Ae) French Warship Lands Men at Mudania and Orders Surrender of Greeks. ROME, Sept. 21 (Associated Fi cas). Italy, officially informed Rourmania to-day that she will not permit any tion by Bulgaria which would @hange the present status quo in the alkans and is ready, f necessary; to take recourse to military measures. LONDON, Sept. 21 (Associated Press).—While the Allled Powers are feverishly endeavoring to arrange a Peace conference to clean the slate be- tween Turkey and Greece and pre- vent more fighting in the Near rumbles of impending hostilities edu tinue to come from Constantinople and the Daranelles, . A relatively 1 fagee of Br troops is holding Chanak, the hey po ation on the southern shore of the Btraits, Turkish National- ists. cager ¢/t further conquests afte their prefgvi of sma while the ing ‘Geteat Greeks, are concentrated outside the *Pyeutial vone at Ismid and Chanak tmpatiently awaiting the word from pha Kemal Pasha to advance. official French de- Kema patches say, have available for use fm such a drive 1,000 modern field guns, 5,009 machine guns and enough amms » for a two-years’ cam- Brign, which they capturgl from the Greeks If their spokesman in Constanti- lieved, the Turks cre Allies shall not nople is to be b determined that stand in the path of their desire to re- occupy Thrace. A despatch quotes this spokesman, Hamid Bey, to the effect that the Kemalist’ AFmy will certainly declare war on the British ff they attempt to interfere with a movement across the Straits, According to information from Athens, French naval units ov- cupied Mudan! Mar- and insisted, upon the s several regiments of ¢ who were trying to gain the received , on the Sea of mora, der of troops sea for their defeat by the Turks fe within the neutral zone of Dardanelles. PARIS, Sept. 21 (Associated Press). —The Allied Powers are agreed upon the quick summoning of a peace con- ference to settle the Turkish prob- Jem, but the delicate question as to the basis of negotiations acceptable to the Angora Government is still to be answered, It was principally to sound out the Kemalists on thie score that the En- tente statesmen yesterday adjourned ren- the embarkation homeward after Mudanta the (Continued on Fifth Page.) be Raa GOLF CLUB SWING KILLS_ WOMAN SCHOOL TEACHER Watching Demonstration She Gets in Way of Drive. RACINE, Wis., Sept. 21.—A_ golf aiub swung back by a devotee of the game, demonstrating to several young ‘omen on the lawn of a residence Inst Miante resulted {n the death of Miss Evelyn Calnan, @ school teacher, Bhe stepped up behind Allan Simp- gon, Assistant District Attorney, while was showing & driver stroke and the Peay sete chib struck her behind the Bhe lived only 1 minutes, @ar. /MOODINTO LEARN AMOUNT OF COAL IN EVERY N. ¥. GELLAR ew York Price Lower Than Maximum Mine Cost Would Permit. The proclamation “of Gov. of Pennsylvania, the Sproul fixing $8.50 a ton at mines as the maximum price op- erators charge, New Yorkers of coal at not more than $14 a ton, in the opinion of coal dealers in this city! to-day. Therefore the statement of Burns Bros. yesterday, in which that firm afmounced a price of $13.50 a ton Was treated with much pleasure at the office of the Muel Administrator to- State Fuel Administrator Will iam H. Woodin when asked his opin fon of the Burns Bros.’ said: “Tt ean assures day. announcement is very gratifying to see « big coal dealer as Burns Bros, such a broad position. TI sincerely hope that other coal dealers will fol- low suit."" It was learned to-day t the biggest coal comp curing coal at the mine are the Delaw Western, Willlams, & Peters (Erie Company), Delaware and Hudsen and the Lehigh Valley. Addedjto the $$ ton at the mines are charges such $2.38 for freight, 50 cents for and $2.50 for handling on the York City end, This brings the total cost to $13.38. One coal man said to- Bros. have certainly set up a target which many dealers smaller than, Burns and others will have to shoot’ at awfuly sharp to compete with it."* A tabulation of the amount of conl in cellars in the greater city is being made by the Fuel Administration, as- sisted by inspectors from various city departments, who were instructed by Mayor Hylan to ist State Fuel Ad- ministrator Woodin. Grover Whalen, Gommidsioner of Plant and Structures, representing Mayor Hylan, yesterday at a meet- ing in Mr. Woodin's office, assured the Fuel Administrator of the city’s co-operation and advised the many up-State Mayors present at the con- rence to do the same he Lehigh Valley Railroad an- nounced to-day that collieries on that road yesterday produced the largest amount of anthracite coal since the resumption of work three weeks ago, the total being 43,788 tons, an increase of 7,679 tons over the same day last ye suc ake at Tour of es are pro- at $8. They awanna and “Burns Yesterday 348 cars of anthracite coal were brought to New York tide- water by the Lehigh Valley. Perth Amboy received 265, cars for Manhat- tan, Brooklyn and vicinity delivery, Long Island seven, Jersey City thirteen, Newark sixteen and local Eastern points forty-seven. A large percentage of these cars, it was said, were loaded with coal of household sizes. Company operators and members of the Pennsylvania Fuel Commission will meet H. B. Spencer, Federal Fuel Administrator, to-day in Philadelphia, for further discussion as to prices at the mine and distribution. aie eee ARMY DIRIGIBLE C-2 REACHES EL PASO. EL PASO, Tex., Sept. United States Dirigible C-2 arrived at {he Fort Bliss Field at 9.50 o'clock this morning. It left Brook Field, San An- tonlo, at 12.30 A, M. to-day. 21.—The TRETURNS IN ERIE |Revenue Cutter Ordered to Sea SHOW KNIFE USED To Board Yacht Onward, Wiiose kipper Repelled Rum Hunters Rae ae ON EDITOR HEARST Seneca’s Instructions to Secure Two Copies of the Mani- Belief Gasiltas That Con- ners Wielded the Weapon to Control Organization. WALSH'S FALSE ALARM. Solid Smith Delegation Was Selected in Westchester County, The Hearst political camp is desolate and torn by dissension to-day. gIt is said by some of the Hearst followers that the way is open to a split between the New York editor and William J. Conners of Buffalo, also an editor, who is known in his town town as “Fingy.” Mr. Hearst, it fs said, has been told that Mr. Conners double crossed him In the primary in Erie County on ‘Tuesday. When Mr. Conners left New York for Buffalo ten days ago he sald he was willing to bet $50,000 that the City of Buffalo and Erie County would elect a solid Hearst delegation to the State Convention. Instead, the voters of Erie County clected thirty-four delegates pledged to ex-Goy. Smith and only four who could be counted on the vote for Hearst. Latest reports from Buffalo state that these four would consider thelr pledge fulfilled if they cast one omplimentary vote for Hearst be- cause, in principle, they ure for fall-down to th w York ho were stand it, light when in Buffalo w Hearst headaqu ‘The amateur politicians in charge couldn't under- but they began to they dan int with County Chairman Fit who led the fight against Conners “My gratification over the organiza- (Continued on Page Fifteen.) RAILWAY SHOP FORCES 80 PER CENT. OF NORMAL Increase on Sept, 19 Largest |5 Strtke Began, Sept WASHIN! » of the railroads of the «pproximately 89 per the Association of hop forces country now a cent. of norma Railway Executiv announced to On Sept. 19 the increase in shop work- ers totalled 7,974 over the previous day, the largest since the strike began, ——— FORD PLANTS REOPEN TOsMORROW MORNING Becaus: of ¢ DETROIT the Ford Motor ¢ troit district, clos use of the coal 190,000 Ford worker different parts of the eo to-morrow morning, It announced to-day. A Valuable Guide for Homeseekers! Whether one seeks to buy a house or the land upon which to build, or rent an apartment, all the desired informa- tion will be found in The Sunday World’s great Real Estate Section. A vast fund of timely and practical housing information. World ‘Real Estate” and 7,107 "To Let" Ads. Last Week More Th&n Correspond- 1,741 THE S' ing Week Last Year REAL ESTATE SECTION —The plants of mpany in the De d lust Saturday bi situation, throwing out of work fa ntry, will r was offl- Sept open cial! DAY WORLD NGS ORD Is Read in Over 600,000 Homes A DAY FREE fest--Believed to Have $400,000 Worth of Liquor on Board. The Law Department of the Customs Service announced this afternoon that the Treasury Department in Washington had ordered the revenue cutter Seneca to proceed to sea and find the British power yacht Onward, suspected rum runner, the commander of which, Capt. Shears, refused to allow an inspector of customs to board his vessel from the Prohibition Enforcement boat Hahn, about ten on trsiva miles off Long Branch Tues- day night, According to the Customs officials, the commander of the Seneca is under orders to go aboard the Onward and demand the ship's manifest. The Seneca left Tompkinsville about * WITH $200,000 IN BOOZE CAPTURED Capt. Shears continues to stand on his contention that his craft is Britleh territory and no officer of the United Li fquor Taken: Off Ocean Liner, Officials of Dry Navy Charge. States has authority to board it on the high seas. od It is maintained! by the ‘Treasury Department officials that Capt. Shears was within the twelve-Mile limit when he pushed a customs inspector from the rail of his vessel, and that in so doing he violated Section 2811 of the Customs Laws. This section pro- that the commander of any el bound for a port in the United tates shall, at any point on the sea, within ‘four leagues"’ of the coast allow any customs officer demanding ‘The sea-going tug Jessica lL. M the right to board his vessel and in-1ico1o8 was brought to the Burge Of. spect the manifest and take two cer- tifled coples of it fice to-day by a revenue cutter in Commander Tawes of the Huln|charge of Inspectors J. McDonough customs inspectors with himjand J. Nile. She had in one of het were not sure they were within theljunker compartments 2,112 cases of twelve-mile limit when they were xeellent Scotch and rye dat about $200,000 rhe bluffed off by Capt. Shears. Another whiskey, ap- point at issue is whether or not the]? Onward is bound for “a port in the United States." All the Sritish ves- sels which haye been seized off thi port as rum runners carried papers indicating that they were bound from one British port to another. Further- more, it is calculated that the Onward is probably a long dist away from the coast of the United States by this tug has for a long tine been used in delivering ship stores to ves the sels in® harbor, and needed only half of her bunker space for According to a mdmber of her skipper, ‘Capt. Mur- took her out from thd yards of therefore coal. the crew, ray thi J, Kehoe Lighterage and Coal yesterday morning, off Long] Company on Mill Cr » at the foot ch. the Hahn, under command] or Avanue U, Flatbush, ‘Tuesday pt. Tawes, with Customs In- pectors Eagan and Widerman on] evening, and after steaming for eight rd, picked up the Onward not ten| hours came alongside a big ocean s from shore, they assert Ney | liner whose name the man did not their searchlight showed that]... no was motionless. though her run- | “2° ning Hghts were aglow. They also] For eight hours the crew of the say she was loaded with about $400. 000 worth of liquor As the Hahn noared Capt. Shears turned his searchlight on his British flag. The Hahn drew alongside and a dory with one of enstoms men and Thomas Mason, 3 Kehoe, which had been hurriedly whe Onward (Continued on Fifteenth Page ) GIRL, 16, GOWNED seaman of the dry navy, put off to] IN SILKS AND FURS, walked over to t RIFLED POOR BOXES rail and when Mason grasped ii to climb aboard the skipper of the On ; fard caught his hands and shoved] Admits, Folios! Say, Many him off, saying: r - “You'll take your life in your hands] Church Thefts Since Leay- if you attempt to board this ves “Well, captain, we'll have to fire on yeu if that's your attitude,” of the Government men returned “You can shoot me only once,”" Capt, Shears’s defiant reply as on bis hip pocket ing Home Aug. 27 Mfiy Mansfield, sixteen, of No. 30: Warwick Street, Brooklyn, missing her home since Aug. 27 wrested to-day charged with attem,: fi,e]ted robbery of a poor box at the Ro from was placed his hand way of emphasis, “but if vor upon us you will be firing upon tie}man Catholic Church of the Blessed British flag.” acrament, Euclid Avenue and Fulton Aboard the Hahn there was "treet, Brooklyn. Sexton John Cus brief conference between the cus} a Gia ; 5 toms, inspectors, each of whom has|‘\Ck sald that several times recently he poor box had been robbed, and he had e in this |" * bags terre ence onnnt aoe nb. | vas Watching this morning when he Peat ot nn. saw the Mansfield girl enter and the sentiment abroad the Hihn, 11[StMrt to Pry open Lag ber: with 2a to board and the Prohibition Navy's|),” are ee me was ‘ aise House of Good Shepard. Vessel disappeared in the darkness | wien she left home her father, Henry Mansfield, described her as wearing a gingham dress, To-day she wore a*satin dress and a fur-trimmed , and according to tne police ad- itted that she purchased her new Real Estate Advertisements For Sunday World clothes with proceeds from poor box Must Be in The World Office robberies. The girl would not say . why she left home. On or Before Friday oda THE WORLD TRAVEL BUREAU, Arcade, Pulltzer (World) " Bullding, Park Row, N. Y. City, Telephone 4000. Cheek room for bage day and night. travellers’ checks tor sale. To Insure Proper Classification THE WORLD 53-63 Beekman and pa ¥ orders and ‘Aart TARIFF BILL SIGNED BY PRESIDENT, WHO CALLS IT BG STEP Long Time in the Making, but Greatest Advance in a Century, He Says. \ IN EFFECT AT MIDNIGHT. Harding Uses Two Pens, One Going to McCumber and Other to Fordney. WASHINGTON, Sept. 21.—Pres!- dent Harding to-day signed the Tariff Bill of 19: making the new rate ef. fective at midnight to-night. The bill was signed in the presence of the Senate Finance and the House Ways and Means Committees wh wrote It. President Harding used two pens in affixing his signature, One was pre- sented to Senator McCumber, North Dakota, Chairman of the Senate committee, and tke other went to Representative Fordney of Michigan, who led the fight in the bill's behalf in the Lower House of Congress. Both MeCumber and Fordney are retiring from Congress mis year After signing the bill, President Harding said: “You have beon a tong time in (he making of this bill, and I do not know how many of you are in accord with me, but if we make the provisions of this bill elastic we will syeceed in taking the greatest contribution to- ward tariff making in a century.” The hands of the little clock on the mantel in the President's office ind{ cated that it was seven minutes after 11 when the President ned the measure, Among those who witnossed the signing was Harry Parker, the old Negro messenger who has served the House Ways and Means Committee for the last thirty-three years, Ford- ney introduced Harry to the Presi dent with the comment that he had served long in Administration mat- ters. The President with Parker, re sery eas a tallor's model “You are a regular mel,’ he said to Parker, grea delight eras 213.75 MILES AN HOUR NEW FLYING RECORD smiling, shook hands narking be ought to Beau Brum- to the latterts Aviator Will Try Again ening for Better Tine. AIL t, 21. — Flying at the terrific rate of 2 miles ap hour, Leeointe, French aylator, Beat the world’s airplane sp record hare to-day Lecointe immediately announced | would try to better his record this evening, RE VENUE CUTTER SENECA ORDERED TO BOARD BRITISH YACHT OFFICIAL SAYS MIRS. HALL NEVER SPOKE OF $190 SLAIN. RECTOR TOOK TOMRS. MILLS ' County Prosecutor Refuses to Believe Rectory Theory That Robbers Murdered Minister and Sexton’s Wise—Insists Jealousy Was Motive and Slayer Knew Victims. (Special From a Staff Correspondent of The Evening World.). NEW BRUNSWICK, Sept. of St. Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall Hall 21.—-A statement given out from the rectory + John the Evangelist as conying from the millionaire widow of the that Mr. had a considerable sum of money jn his wallet when she last saw him before he was found murdered at the Phillips farm with Mrs, Bleaor Reinhardt Mills, wife of the sexton of his church, caused the utmost s.irprise in the office of the Prosecuting Attorney in Middlesex County. NEW CUSTODIAN FOR WEBER CHILD} John Delahunty Is Named Pending Decision on Writ. John Delahunty. a lawyer of No, $2 Nassau Street, to-day was appointed by Supreme Court Justice Burr as temporary custodian of four-year-old Lawrence Weber jr., pending the court’s decision on a writ of habeas brought by 1. Lawrence theatrical producer, to secure the boy from Hadith corpus Weber, the. custody of Weber Dillon ‘Testimony Hallor in the hearing was com pleted late afternoon when Justice Burr gave counsel until Oct 5 to submit final briefs. He announced that he would render his decision as soon after then as as Domaltte pain SPENDS $1,000, 000, 000 TO BANISH NOISE World's Largest Hotel Has Service Annex CHICAGO, 21.—More than # million dollars will be spent to ban ish new $15,000,000 Hotel Stevens, planned as the world’s largest hostelry, according to an- nouncement Architects hi plans to inelude a service building to kitehens, laundries, storerooms and facilities, The annex will con nect with the main building by a tun nel and wij! be so constructed that fifteen addi nal floors may be added. contain clubs and recre- It also will ation rooms for employees. 4 yesterday Sept. noise from the redrawn ten-story house ukeries, their nex Want Your Shoes to Last 10 Years? Sawdust and Glue Will Do Trick At Least Zion City Cop Says It Will, and Tells How to Do It. (Special to The ZION, UL, Sept. 21 Evening World.) Don't throw your old shoes into the ashean. City of Zion policeman has discovered a method of restoring soles so that a pair of shoes will last for ten years, or just as long as the uppers will hold together. The application is simple, an outlay of twenty cents you can re- family of ninete can't wear out the store the soles of a n. In fact, you simply soles yur shoes if you follow tho formula of Policeman Tsaaec Parry cer's and get you Just go to the worth of sawdust you some terpr and when you have five or ten cents’ Then «et glue is the best melted the glue apply a coating to the soles of your shoes, Apply the glue glue—w Mberally and then and for @ cover the glue with the sawdust Then allow your shoes to remain over night and when you wear your shoes a wh you will find that the glue and sawdust have formed a hard sub- stance and this will take the place of a leather sole If the glue is water- proof you can go out in the wet and the soles of your shoes will be none the worse for It If your shoes should show signs of wear at any time, Just renow this ap- plication and your shoes will last for ten years or more, besid had ‘© Tho statement told with detail that es whatever, money the rector been carrying with him he had placed Jn his wallet a sum, presumably $150, the amount dWed by the Mills family to a physician for an opera- tion been on Mrs. Mills. This money had taken from his body as well as rector’s gold watch and some he ey articled of jewelry,’ apparently ifter the murder had “been eom- initted, | The ost 1 fall je answer of Assistant Prosecutor oolan to the statement was an als specific charge that the Re¥. Mb. and Mrs. Millis had not been k lied by robbers or bluckmailers, but fc revenge and Jealousy, He sald: rt ho \ne Logn sid she \t offic or ih last ), that Mr, talked with Mrs, Hall at her e for a long time yesterday and going to talk further with her. never mentioned to me, nor has o anyone else conected with this Hall had any money wallet when he left his home Thursday night. Her present ment is more than surprising. ‘i has become necessary for me to call in of the Rev and examine all the leaders Mr, Hall's church and ¢ them as to what they know exanhine or A heard about the relations of the IRev. Mr. Hall and Mrs, Mills. “Sol far they have been reticent. ‘They \seem to fell that if' they knew anything w wrogn} for th then ing tablin ed mg and tolerated that » or four years they put in the position of condon- It is important to, es- was general know! sply uyt wrong, n\that there » in\the parigh of persistent stories otfng the rector and Mrs, Milis which }rust have come repeatedly to the Sonal Mrs. the ber of kill t “To si! to have topsy Bu bullet wound Ido st in the affair."* ‘colan was asked regarding onilicting reports as to the num- f yi}ots used by the murderers tot he wo. eak officially, | would have official report of the au- re me, It is in Somerville. now this: ach f them had more than one ‘Those who killed them atte jae of hose who had a per- bef knew then} and gave It to them.” Mr, Toofan said is examination of Mrs. Hall lyesterday was superficlal. Inasmuch 4s Mrs. Hall is going veiled when out df the rectgry, Mr. Toolan was asked if she had §cratches om her face “She has hone on her face,"* he re- plied. "I cat say as to her arms. She is wearibe very long sleeves."’ told you?" There st “But Wille he tal he is Mr. revolver in the home Did the # ry of ‘Fireman Willie’ with what Mrs, Hall Toolan was usked. age he tall Mr. ries be mind of & child; when pression that ns it mult has th gives the {i a mere parrot.” Toolan jsaid that a §2-calibre the s\ze of the bullets found victims—was found in the Hall but it was old and rusty and Iks he obviously had not been used for ajong time Special Daily Prize for Four Weeks ~ “What Did You See To-Day?'’—See Page 22 He would not tell where \the - -\ / Se eee ee ee ene i / j t i