The evening world. Newspaper, October 24, 1922, Page 11

HYEAN AIDS 10 GET $5,638,853 RAISE INBUDGET PAYROLL va (Continued.) There have beon some outlays—sal- aries due soldiers under the military lnw—but the greatest part of the tn- creases are non-mandatory and are directly chargeable to Mayor Hylan. | They never could have been granted without his consent. Many If these) incfeases in working forces and the jereation of new jobs were elid over in! Secret sessions at about the sume time | that the Mayor was giving out public! statements denouncing Republicun legislators for torcing salary increases on the overburdened taxpayers of this Correction ‘ Plant and Structures Docks Water Supply, tricity Btreet Clea Gas and E 17,406.00 A perusal of the departments will show that License Commiss.oner christ, a friend of Cuvernatorial Candidate Alfred FE. Sm.th, ddn't fare so well. Street clean ng, desp. te ita imnjense outlay for up-to-date amachinery, which is supposed to be Jabor-saving, has the greatest in- crease of all Harris York Curb | Vietor Grande |from Danzig & Co., were filed Sept. 9, 1920, approved Sept 24, work was started Oct 8 and the garage was completed April 19, 1921, Records in the ‘Tax Office for 1922 show that the Innd value was assensed at $10,000, and the total at $60,000. A tax was paid by Commissioner Flynn of $1,650, which is considerably lesa than the month's rent he charged for the leasing of the structure, For 1 the land value was increased to $15,000, but the to- tal assessment was left at the fame figure. This despite the paving and other improvements around the garage. | DISMISS CHARGES IN HARRIS & CO CASE Accusation Not Substanti- ated in Court. Charges made last week against the New Association, by & Co., members of Market also a curb member, that the brokerage company made falee statements in the sale of stock, causing Grande to lose $53,000 and to embezzle $95,000 were dismissed Magistrate Levine In Henry P. Gage yesterday by Tombs Court. Following presentation of the com- plaint and of the case of the defense, the Magistrate eot yesterday for the rendition of a decision. But the com- plainant, through hi counsel. Her- nard H. Sandler, failed to produce letters athd telegrams whi he claimed contained the false ments. Mr. Sandler said: “The complaint has been under great mental in within the last fow weeks and he now |s nervous and broken down, He is actually il and confined, The particulars w! h were to be forthcoming consisted of pros- and promised to produce. duced them, they being telegrams which he He has not pro- beyond his peetuses CLINE TAKES STAND IN OWN DEFENSE AT MURDER TRIAL (Continued. ) to trent me, Jack, after all I've done for you,'*' Cline continued! “He said, me." "* ‘Then, he went on. for the pistol and u woman, adding, ywomen bum."" They went upstai pistol, after agreeing the lights were extin tiffed: “Sa hand are ‘s pistol ing cach \other. | reached for light with my left hand. As 1 did, Jack grabbed my right wrist with his left hand, and 1 grabbed his right band with my left.’ Cline. With gestures and verbal explana- tion, Cline tndicated Mergen's pistol tempt to turn Cline the pistol in it wo teward Cline, Ciine Bergen was be exerting his strength on Cline’s right He said hand with both his thi ator Mackay Bergen continued the shot was fired. Bergen was from his that Bergen used both hands to at- ‘s hand to struggle ‘I'm a dirty dog, shoot He sent uortalre remarked that they ought not to go crazy over “You know bad and Mammie is each to shoot guished, he in his you succeed in putting out the asked Senator Mackay I never got it,” answered that he wres hand ould be illustrated hands. t then the pistol went off asked with w when tex. right My gun was in my right hand. We were standing close together, fac- and so that pointed how down over the pistol, whether after actor, was the first witness called by the defense. Alice Thornton was the next wit- ness, and when she took the stand she appeared nervous and spoke in a low voce as she told she was nine- teen and had met Bergen in July, 1920, Her voice wag so low she could searcely be heard when she told that in October, 1920, Bergen took her to aH aputtent sn Bou B.reet anu gave ner something to drink, “What did he do to you?"’ Senator Mackay asked, Her reply was unintelligible where ne reporters sat. “After that did ‘he tell narry you?" she was asked. “Yes,"' she answered. “But he said 1e'd have to get a divorce first."’ She added that he renewed his vromise to marry her eight months Ago, She testified that in May you he'd last she saw Bergen and Mrs, Cline kissing tn the latter's home and then leave the room, remaining away twenty -nin- utes, In July, she continued, when Cline was praising Bergen, she told him “not to trust his friend."’ She testified she was called to the Cline home Aug. 26, arriving there at 9 o'clock, and finding Mr. and Mrs, Cline and Charies and Lawrence Seullion. ne in. Mr. Cline Now you tell your story.” 1 told about the kissing and Mrs, Cline said it was true She ed Mrs. Cline then told of an attac.. by Bergen on her at Saranac. It was then that Cline sent his brocher-in-law, Charles Scullion, 5 fc pistol, she said. then went to the door and n outside, George. Don't wet crazy. uk av all women are bad and Mamie is a bum,” she testl- fe ( n Charlie came down and the men went upstairs—Jack first and then Mr. Cline," In a moment or two, she went on she heard a scuffie of rest. Then a shot and sound of feet coming down the stairs, whereupon she saw Bergen teok her seat behind Charles Scullion, She was accompanied by her two small children, Mildred, seven, and Conrad, five, both of whom also feemed to have been crying. He added that after the two men had gone upstairs he heard the shot, followed and saw the men struggling. “They separated as f{ got near them,"” he said, “and Bergen went downstairs. Juror Charles Zicb here asked the witness how tall Bergen was. The witness was uncertain, but said he was taller than Cline. \The latter ts 5 feet 7 inches, Bergen was 6 fect 10% inches, On crosa examination ho admitted making a statement on the night of the shooting in which he said he got A gun for Bergon and saw them struggling in the hall, where, the statement said, Cline took away Ber- gen's pistol and then, when threat- ened with a bluckjack, shot him, He was next shown a statement, the signature of which he Identified as his, in which it was stated he did not see the shooting, but he denied remembering he signed it, William, H. McManus, a hore handler, who livea at the St. Regis Hotel, Saranac Lake, testified he called at the Cline cottage at Stan- dish when he heard Bergen, whom he had met, and Mrs. Cline talking. “For Gods aake, Jack, get away and leave me alone," Mrs. Cline sald, according to the witnes®, and Bergen replied: “Listen, Mamie, if you breathe a word about wha’ happened a. Saranac Lake t» George I'll kill you both." ose! DAVY PATS GROVER'S BACK. For the firat tin Convention 2 cince the Syracuse asioner of Accounts Davy Hiretfietd found his pen to-day “nd nent a letter to Commisstonet of Plant and Structures Grover Whalen congratulating him upon hie splend(d supervision of the emergency bua lines 1 the clty—established by Whalen Com: THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1923, MRS. L. G. CRACK, &1 DIES IN LONG ISLAND HOME Widow of W. KR. Grace Saocumbe After Brief tliness. Mrs. Lilllus Gilchrest Grace, widow of Wiillam R. Grace, twice Mayor of New York City and founder of the house of W. R. Grace & Co., died early hen at her home, Gracefield, Greak Neck, L, L, after an fliness of several weeks. She was in her cighty-fourth year. She was born at Tenants Harbor, Mo., the laughter of George W, Glichrest, a ship- vuflder and shipowner, In 1869 Mra, Graco was married to Mr. Grace and accompanied him to Peru, whore he was laying the founda- tlons of the business which bears his nai She returned to New York in 1 Mra. Grace, with her husband, founded the Grace Institute. She is survived oy two sons and three daughters, Joseph P, Grace, William Russell Grace, Mrs Alice Grade D’Oench, Mrs, George Eil ward Kent and Misa Loulee Nathaly Grace, The funeral will be beld at Ten- ants Harbor, Me., on Thuraday. eee TWO YOUTH ACQUITTED OF SCARE AT SCHOOL “Jack the Ripper” Alarm In Px- plained to Magistrate. George Diorio, elxhteen, of No* 222 Bast 29th Street, and Michael Romano, eighteen, No. 34 Fourth Street, Long Island City. were discharged by Magts- trate Hadding in Yorkville Court to-day when arraigned on a charge of invading the yard of Public School No. 14 at No 225 East 27th Street and frightening the children. Baselesa rumorn of “ripper murder have been alarming the east aide. Yes- terday, when Diorio and Romano took the former's younger brother to school, Diorio called out to his mother, who was in the street, that the boy “was all right.” He spoke In Italian and the children, belleving he referred to "Jack the Ripper,” became frightened, NEW YORK 21 West 38th St. 26 West 39th St- Bet. Sth and 6th Aves. Lane Bryant Styles The latest Parisian Fashions redesigned to fit and become the stout woman. Bryant is nationally known as the premier exponent of slendering Lane If you want the test in style, quality and fit, shop at fane Bryant Special Offerings This Week BASEN | Hanover Place, Just off Fulton St Opp. Montauk Theatre Lane Bryant Sizes Are not the so-called ordinary “stout sizes,” but are scientifically proportioned to actu- ally fit any figure up to 56 bust—tall or short, long or short waisted. wads is unnec.ssury. Wepartment he y of the ne inant. Under the circums:@nces, I ask that the summons be withdrawn."’ charges of felonious assault. T “His grip was relaxed then and he correct name is Walz. . He also speils Plant and Structures Commissioner | control, 1 belleve that an examination| ‘‘Yes,"" said Cline, ‘He still en-| stagger out of the house ‘Whalen next, O'Malley gets on |r the jaw would in a nsaure bring}deavored to twist the pistol in my di-| On tion, she denied increase of $129,098.78 in his payroll. | o..¢ testimony detriment: to the com-[rection, [ sald: ‘For God's sake ad met Cline more than twice desp.te repeated declarations that the . Jack, got out of my house.’ July 4 and Aux. 25, and in- both meetings were nged by of water. She v dismissed after her B. Altuan & Co. —————— $$. ——$——. went out of the room and down-|—lne only for the purpose of learning UDGET PROVIDES ..| FIVE IN TAXI ARRESTED ]*#!'»."' something about Mrs. Cline and Senator William B. Mackay. counsel] Bergen FOR ASSISTANT TO AFTER MAN IS BEATEN for the defendants, began his state-| She admitted that Bergen was asked ment to the Jury, on which there by Cline to leave the houxe after Mrs. MAYOR AT $9,000 Pee me eer ae atl ix women, at 10.20 o'clock and hnd| Cline admitted their relations, and 5 = em as se hat Cline did not suggest a duel it completed at 10.45, Pro’ that Cline did 1 BB n0 hh D t os ~ His face battered and shouting for] ae : i coral aie i | a t Twenty-five Other New), mB sae aie : Bani eaen thar the “i ee peut i nm sald WOMER: |KES € ce epar men Ki . , lps) Palmnrine -]fine itself to one plea, but it was] bad. Jobs Also Created for the | or No. 432 West : sed the Hdenied by Justice Park At this point Miss ‘Thornton seemed Coats 29.85 “Fai aid larreat of five men in a taxt at 42d Senator Mackay prefaced his ra-] about to cry and the proceedings were > 7 3 | jo Faithful, treet and Ninth Avenue late last night | marks with the statement that Cline's} halted to permit her to drink & glass (on the First Floor) i Plush, Zibeline. Ve our, Tweed a on get, whi proposes a! \crisoners, who are at the West 47th} his name Kline fac! declaré 4] admission was “peeved” at now displayin » aK ttre g and Polo Coats. Serviceabl: and wore than $11,000,000 over last year, [Street Station, to-day described them-| Bergen and Miss Thornton lived te- he kissed Mrs. Cline, ow displaying a magnificent collection af utility models. All made the ‘3 “| pelves as: gether in New York for two year fon, a tall youth, bit “Lane Bryant way.” Sizes to 53 the Citizens’ Union discloses that it) jonn Jarrott, thirty-tw prior to the death of Bergen. who lowed Miss Thornton e bust. Actual Value to provides for an assistant to the Mayor! Thomas Law tie had promised to marry her. He is Mrs. Cline's S = d R b at $9,000 a year and twenty-five cre- chauffeur; as location manager for the brother and was making his home at emi ma € (0) eS Coats ‘or sp rt wear. ated jobs at Lig salaries to be bestowed epeeaee eae ia bs poenaet her house. His testimony of the tnct- Othe: stylish motels of Broad- ‘ i b tergen and trusted him implic! dents In the Cline house on the night { V Suedine. Some by several Commissioners, The Citi taxicab. # * ; is e cloth en Bee vie in cats os y tae taxicab sald Sagnetts |. “T contend.” sald Mi Mackay, cf the shooting paralleled Miss for evening and street wear have a Sizes zens’ Union Is, in part: mae at them with a grape-| /f the shooting had been under differ. | Thornton's. to 56 bust, Actual Value to “Among the items slipped into the| smasher passed nearjent circumstances It would be helu Mrs. Mamie C!lne appeared more A + . $39.50. @ gentative budget as previously an- the five men|Justifiable homicide, an the defend Am outstanding feature of these fashionable Exceptional offering of dressy J, F saitted him on, widow of th May | HAMILTON’S Is tashioned a ong slenderi ines of superior quality Velour, ia, Plush Some have hand- fur collars, = Actual Value to $45.90. mounced and now appearing In the proposed budget are the following: bes fis bead=work beautifully worked on mietal-cloth, velvet, silk met and various silk grounds. All of these were designed in COATS ‘A new job of ‘Assistant to the! Mayor’ at $9,000 per annum, gond pay for somebody—possihly a ready letter writer—to formulate the Mavor's is exclusively for B. Altman & . The newest Beet cro cemaenions nadie : y Ko SUITS eres DRESSES -ecr"sr: “Commissioner ‘s emphasized 4 medels of fine Hirshfield, the May in these Dresses of Canton Mor’s handy man, is to have @ new po- A a sition of ‘Assistant to the Commis-| A Limited Num ber of quality Yalama Cloth, cleverly | | Crepe, Satin, Crepe de Chine, sioner’ nt $5,500 per annum. bestdes a | fashioned along 00 | | Foire Twitt, new Examiner of Accounts at $5,090} stenderizing Tricotine 85 per annum, and two new Examining | lines. . —= Sereeissssessss = Inspectors at $1.800 per annum enc “President Hulbert of the Roard of Aldermen is to have a new position of Chief Fxaminer at $5.900 ner an- Tum. in addition to a new confidential stenoeranher at 82.520 per annum. “Comptroller Craig, who has re- ently hecome a faithful retamer of he Mayor. is fairly showered with patronaxe nlums. He ts to have two Rew Deputy Receivers of Taxes at $3,500 per annum each. six new Dep- uty Collectora of City Revenue at $3,500 per annum, two new expert Becountants at $5.500 per annum each fone expert accountant at £2,600 per fannium—all in addition to three new Assintant Denuty Comptrotiers at $6.500 por annum each. provided for the-Arst time in the tentative budeet. “Ci mmissioner Whalen. as Chatr- man of the Roard of Purchase is to ‘have a new Director of Murchases at $6.000 per mnnum and a Secretary to ‘the Chairman st $3.500 per annum As Commissioner of Plant and Struc tures Mr Whalen {a to have a Secre tary to the Department of Plant and Selected Robes in black, lustre white and the newest pastei shades, entirely covered with fine beads and spangles, all hand-crocheted, are priced, as a special in the regular stock rl EARN at $48.00 & 58.00 bounded ods ‘ FOURTEENTH STREET WEST OF FIFTH AVE ang WEDNESDAY THURSDAY Braided Georgette Robes o ultraesmart models, in street shades, at $38.00 & 42.00 ame On Sale New York and Brooklyn Store: STORE OPEN 9 TO 5:30 Btructures at $6.000 per annum pro- ||) + Coat, Silk Normanay’ Coat a fan - vided In the tentative budvet. and a} }) 1) Wolf Fur $ Hormanay Cte ty $ Normandy Cou t . brand new motion picture operator at Ee Wel: $25.00 Fe Hice Welt $29.95 See," The former is ornamented with ribbosene; Stainless 92.708 per annum. “Needless to say, the salary tn ereanes for favored members of the Potter force are still concented nnder the direuice of new fobs for the the latter with soutache. Steel Knives and Torks Set of Six Knives SALE OF FUR TRIMMED COATS! | d budget retaina the ad- | Bitienat ralnry. allowancen for five Lolivi | and Six. Forks Cantaina detailed ax Deputy Chief | |] —Pelivia —Fox | I fifteen Captains detailed | || Kart | 5 47 Be Twnity “Tnunectora and twenty ||| — — Opossum | d | Lientenants detailed as Acting Cap- pon aS T: F D Bean edie tos new Ae cae Caracal he Fur Department Were $8.25 8 t to t Poli c - _ _ s Bre at anno per anaum, and ’ ; utria and | White grain celluloid elice surgeons at $4,400 —Normandy —Wolf Collars | is showing a splendid assortment of handles—guaranteed not to stain or rust — FLYNN’S $95,000 GARAGE TAXED put up in fancy lined tox, for gift giving. Natural Silver Fox Scarfs at $475.00 upward \ Women’s Flannelette Natural Blue Fox Scarfs Nightdresses $225.00 upward Regular Sizes | Extra Sizes 1.37 1.47 Worth $35! 809 $25.0 oe $29.95 ior | | 2° $35.00 S55? ‘Bronx Building Depart- ment’s Records Give Data Highway Head Witheld. Williarn J. Flynn, Commissioner ef Public Works, refused yester- @ay, in testifying in the bus heur- ing before the Transit Commis- Three Sales with but a Single Thought— You Save at Least $10! - HAMILTON GARMENT CO. ston, to give figures on the cost of (Third Ficor; Madison Avenue section) Were $1.78 Were $1.97 (CTA BR Se el ; Soft quality nightdresses,| Models in flesh or blue the Bronx, which he owns. They 307 Fifth Avenue, Near 32nd Street prettily striped or all-white] stripe flannelette, full eut— with ribbon or braid braid finish, See Page 27 for Other Hearn Advertising. are given here, having been taken from the r@eords of the Bronx Building Department. The estimated cost at the time Of construction wus $8 . Plans HMladison Abenue -Fifth Avenue 34th and 35th Streets ANew Pork Two Clocks Below 34th Stret—Ten Dollars Betcw in Price!