The evening world. Newspaper, November 16, 1922, Page 2

A Nine ae SOT . he wouldn't liave taken her ar, Dr. Hasbrouck is our family and would have known hiin He wouldn't have dared taken” hov MAIL DRIVER'S CRY FOR HELP PREVENTS ROBBERY OF TRUCK Trailed ‘by Mysterious Tour- ing Car on Trips— Crash Ends Chase. 7, Inere, It Was recalled, however, that M iall motually did take Mrs. Hall to » Hasbrouck at least once and pail it for having her teeth ex tacind, Af * Walter Masterson « carpenter, las © Rented the Phitips farm from Samuel TY. Levine, the owner, and ts m: aking repairs and fitting {t up as a curio museum, He intends to open it for- muily to visitors to the scene of the murders Monday and charge 26 cents admission, ‘The black mohair sofa Which stood in the living room o fthe house sold by Mr. Levine to-day to th preprietor of a New York dime mu- The arraignment of Charles Brown in Centre Street Police Court to-dvy on a charge of Unlawtully possessing automobile brought to ght what ‘he postal authorities and the poi'ce believe Was an attempt to hold up « Jouded mail track at Greenwteh and Albany Streets at 8 o'clock seum for $250. Much has been made of a suppored attempt by “two mysterious stran gers” to approach William Phillips, ‘watchman of the Women's College, a witness in the murder investigation, who says be saw Mrs, Hal! enter ber tive John Ferguson of the Prosecu VY tor's office disposed of the yarn} inch. dev, ruthlessly to-day. He gave the names! ivinen wt the Pest sve ied Shai of the “two mysterious strangers” ecin Albany Street bound for the Park Row Post Office with a full load of mail. The truck had been locked at the Trinity branch by Frank Kiauaman, a clerk, who kept the key, Mall truck drivers ave not allowed to carry kePs, and then described the episode: “They are a pair who are con- spicuous downtown and not at all mysterious, They are conspicuous for spending their time looking for their place in the sun, providing they can} “"" “find it while leaning against a storo} Marller in the night, Eigler had front. or & tamp-post. And they|NOled an automobite following his Auually find It except ‘on cloudy duys}'ruck in his periodical trips betweem or at night. stattonsin lower Manhattan, He saw * phey got full of synthetic enthust-| this car im Greenwich Street about asm a week of #0 ago and got intothe|}ielf an hour after he started from ‘flivver of one of them and went up to| the Trinity branch on the 3 o'clock sell thelr to Mrs. Hall. Werjtri ' watchman put them off the place, He igler drove east in Albany Street _ Ybought so much of their urgument] to go his usual route to the Park Row, _ thet one of them got a biack eye.| Post Office. As he approached the ~ Phillips heard the fuss and cume over.| corner of Greenwich Street to turn He didn’t know them and took them] le saw the samo mysterious touring down to the Sheriff's otfice where] car approaching. The driver put oat they were turned over to me. I knew] bis hand too late to avert @ collision Yhem and that what they needed was] With the truck. sleep anf lots of water to drink. 1] One of the two men visible in the vo them that and in the morning] touring car jumped down with one anened the door of their cage and| }und tn his pocket, and Eigter, con- ‘Vet them flutter d&f Inf the wide open| winced It was an attempted holdup, spaces to look for their pluce in the] began shouting, “Blow your whistie!"* sun again. And that’s all of that,” | He knew his voice would be heard It was suggested to-day that the} by Klausman ot the Trinity branc! man who may be indicted may not be | he had just left. he one the public has been led to sus- Klavsmin, who had locked the pect. truck a few moments before, ran to Certain officials have made it plain] bis ald. He sew a man running from for several days they wanted it be-| the touring car and gave chase, Heved a certain man who lives near| threatening to shoot. The man fell face down in the street, and Klaus~- man and Bigler, who had come up by this time, made him a prisoner and , and it Is known he has a| marched him to the Trinity station, ‘alibi, If the official investiga+| where lic was turned over to Police- ‘have discovered anything incrim-| man Ruff of the Old Slip station. inating against him they have con-| An examination of the touring car cealed jt, hence an undercurrent of} showed It bore nO license plate and tliat this man has been brought] Rat placed the man under arrest, He “Sato ‘the case to divert attention from] sd he was Charles J, Brown, thirty- the real suspect. ‘ ‘ ‘fone, a truckman of No. 112 Laurel a aaeaptie 2 NAT Sa Avenue, Stapleton, Staten Island, The story bo told was that a short time wil, OF ALFRED ROMER, before, ii he pee bipestl Leapied ; HAN rt errr SACRARGE, |i scenes eres Staten pesgeen ogee agreed, a pet ; hyn got in with him, He said he ' Famity and Relatives Inherit “ Greater Part of Matnte Valeed net notice there was no leense plate f at $1,500,000. jon the cur. When the car was about to crash | According to the will of the Inte}into the mail truck, he said, the f Alfred Romer, one time Piesident of | Stanger who had hired him sees é out and ran, He was the one who + the New York Produce Exchange and | sag nis hand in his pocket as if to Vice President of the Shults Baking | raw algun, The police are looking Company, admitted to probate to-day | for him o nthe description furnished by Surrogate Georfe A, Slater. at [PY the mall chauffeur, |The Post Of- chat fice officiats declined to divulge the White Plains, disposing of an estate) viiuie of the mail on the truck, The valued at $1,500,000," his relatives in-| collision was not violent efough to herit the major part of it, Mr, Romer] damage seriously either vehicle, Secretary for India, held this eat as a Coalition Liber'!, THE EVENING Wo RLD, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1922 Sniiieass“aagieeaiamrdnaineadinl Springtield Express Held Up Near 183d Street Station—But 700 Who Did It Weren't Bandits AMERICAN WOMAN WHO IS RE-! TO P. They Were Just Mad Pagsen- gers From Bankers’ Special of New Haven Line. D NT QUIT STALLED 1 Might Have Been Vic- torious, She Says. RAIN, PLYMOUTH, Nov. 16.—Lady Astor was re-elocted as the Member of Par~ lament for the Sutton division of Ply+ mouth with a majority of 3,098 over her Labor rival, Capt. Brenan. The figures gre: Lady Astor, Cotiserva- tive, 19,924; Brenan, Labor, “10,831 Dr. Bayly, Independent Conservative, 4,643, Lady Astor's majority over the La- bor candidate shows « reduction of some 2,000 when compared with the last. by-elect: returns for the Sutton division, the Mgtres then beings Tady Astor, 1449987 Gay, Labor, 9,292; oot, Liveral,’4,180. On tho present occasion, however, the candidate: of the Indépendent Conservative un- doubtedly robbed her of votes which would have. been received if the Con- servative vote had not been split. ‘The’ sécond woman to be returned to the new House of Commons was Mrs. Margaret Wintringham, the present member for Louth Division of Lincolnshire. - Mrs. Wintringham re- tains her seat with 11,609 votes against the Conservative candidate, Sir Alan Hutchings, with 10,726 votes, Of the thirty-three women candi- dates no others had been elected, but a dozen had been recorded as defeated at 1 P, M. Lady Astor declared to-day that she jad been confident from the beginning of a victoriqus outcome “Lrepresent,” she continued, “what the average man and woman wants— social reforms in a sane manner. The anti-American cry which js being used by the brewers all over England got no response here." eipelidiieh aia, LEAGUE PRESIDENT OPPOSED TO DRAFT SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16.—Opposi- tion to restoration of the draft system in baseball was expressed agaln by W, H. MeCarthy, San Francisco, President of the Pacific Coast Baseball League, before he teft to-day for the meeting of the Minor League Associa- tion in Louisville, Ky. President Me- Carthy issued his statement in connec- tion with a report that Kenesaw M. Landis, Baseball Commissioner, favored the return of the draft, “The major leagues will nevor get the ¢raft from us.” McCarthy raid “Our patrons are as much entitl to 26,215 yotes and his Conservative op-| protection as are the major league clubs, ponent, A. Green, 2,240. Roberts] who are now complaining because the polled 24,068 votes against 21,677 for| purchase price precludes them from his Labor opponent, W. R. Raynes. | >uying minor league talen| This 1s a {se t he f * the taacuithien Liipeae Mae toned KIPLING, OPENATED ON was the polling that nine hours were iJ 1S RESTING EASILY required to count the votes. Extensive gains fbr Labor and nu- H in Hospital Attended Noted Surgeons. merous losses for the Conservatives ond the National (Lioyd Georgian) LONDON, Noy. 16.—Rudyard Kipling underwent a serfous operation in the Liberals featured the returns this morning. The poll was remarkably heavy. IN| y onaon Nursing Home yesterday. ‘The many constituencies more than 80, | ovation waa petformed by Sir John When Express Came Along Engineer Simply Had to Take Them Aboard. The Springfeld Express of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad was held up shortly after 9 o'clock this morning just beyond the cut In 183d Street and boarded by 700 men and women. It was a sensational and stylish hold-upy ‘ Bankers, not bandit®, weve In the hold-up and had for their accomptices men in easy circumstances of life and others not so easy, pretty and stylish looking girls and women of maturer age. The hold-up party comprised the passengers of the New Rochelle Ex- press, known us the, ‘Bankers’ Special,” which leaves New Rochille at 8.30 o'clock in the morning and is supposed to arrive at the Grand Cen- tral Terminal at 9.12, The train of fashion and finance doesn't always arrive on time om account of fuses blowing out and things like that. There was a blowout or a bust-up of some kind just the haughty ex- Press was blowing into tle long cut in which Is logated the 183d Street sta- Uon. Minutes sped by without moiion and the passengers began debarking and filling up the tracks in the cut. ‘aifroud hands begin speeting among hem warning them of the danger of passing trains, and the ratlroad men were more excited than were the apery passengers. Along came the Springfield Express and the engineer, seeing the crowd ahead of him, slowed down and finally ‘came to a full stop abreast the stalled train. Men and women began pound- Ing on the closed doors and windows and yelling for admittance. The all- BONAR LAW ASSURED OF MAIORITY WITH 319 SEATS CAPTURED SO FAR (Continued) Labor, with 9,167, and B. S. Montagu, Liberal, with 42. Mr. Montagu, who formerly was had previously night passengers within the express ran to the windows and the clesed doors; all excited at the invasion, The engineer of the Springfield Express had a cool head and a hot megaphone. Ho yelled to the pas- sxngers to form on the track in front of bis engine. When he had them|) all marshalled there, he cried to them|” to march ahead of his train down the tracks to the station, where he would take them aboard. Men and women, bankers, clerks, business men, preity girls and otheis presented a massed front and marched ahead of the engine, The train pro- ceeded slowly after the mob, At the station all hands clambered aboard to the discomfort of the passengers on the express. However, the newcomers were just as sore as they were, so it was fifty-fifty all the way, into the depot. ‘ You bet they were sore! votes against 1918 general haying polled BStubbs's 6,686 elections. Austen Chamberlain, leader of the House of Commons in the Lloyd George regime, was returned by a large majority over his Labor Party opponent in the West Division of 12,497 in the Novelist by alied from a fall while boarding @ train —=_ sas - and in some cases more than 90 per i ao f im, 7 Bland-‘.utton, a famous surgeon. | ‘ai Giand Central Station: MAY.GIVE MRS. FELTON —_|Birmitenaw imingham cleétion|ceRt: of the electors voted, @ very | vee decided upon Ina consultation be ‘Mr. Romer piaced his estate in the ONE DAY AS SENATOR] yi; Chamberlain's vote 15,405 | 88@ Proportion being women. The]iween Sir John and Sir Humphrey hands of trustees who are to pay $500 ae we F. Smith, Labor, 9,599. Mr enthusiasm of the women was par-! Rolleston. a month to his daughters Elizabeth | ATLANTA, Nov. 16.—Senator-elect against F. » Labor, 9,599. ;|ticularly noticeable in London, where] Kipling’s condition !s satisfactory and and Mary f " Walter F. George, in a long distance Sr odes tena penance. of | tephone moneage last night, invited RN A ie, oF R. Forests San | Mes. W. H. Felton to meet him tn At-{ ti Fabiaen eek « Morester of S00} ignta for a conference over the Sera- iewo, » ets $1,000 a year. The situation. He intimated that he Speen. ean oes fs to be | would be willing to step, aside for a day’ the four children, Heury, be actually Anty, Elis and Mary. The ne seated in the Sena’ of $5,000 iu to be paid to cach of the}. ™ for testator’s ._grandchildven, — Alfred, » and. Jesse, Mr, Romer's city 5 No. 1886 Union Street} Judge George has not and his country estate ut} commission, o9 the vote are inherited by u pon the death mother, e son, Henry, and daugh- ter, Elizabeth, are named as executors : and trustees, - MUSSOLN THROWS DOWN GANTT 1 IAL DEPUTES (Continsied) ' ington at 11,15 o'clock tomorrow mora- recelved his. of fourteen his. two | counties te still to be tabulated and the of their} commission must be signed by Gov, Hardwick, who is now in New York, BURKE NOTED INCI SER ~GRAT HARE (Continued) @y that revolution! haw due ignia,’ 1] 0". Buddy, Ne said, swore he bad Would odd-that the whbleeworld takg:|nowh him (Burke) only a. tw months. Burke sald he had been in- e with Ruddy for years. Evening World reporter was know hat I au’ here (6 defend atid to put in exeention, to lip highest ca-| Mm pacity the revolution’ of th ebtack} 7 whirta, to sntroduce it aw a force of | NOW" & long affidavit sworn to by development, progress and balance} Hurke in the Ryan matter part of in (he Watory of Italy." myich. reads he mew Premier acquainted the| “Mrior to theenactment of the Vol- Parliament with his program of in-|*te#d act I was in business as a sa- \ ternals reforms. He explained the|!00M keeper. Just prior to the pasage Goverfiment's forcign policy and de.|of theact I lai din a large tock of manded blanket authority for a free] ¥hiskies, wines, beer, ule and cor- Hilo in the execution of fiscal and| “isles at my home. Subsequently, in Pureaueratic changes. all my visits to the roms of the Civil The chamber hail was packeu,| Service Commission T made @ prac- Black shirts were especially promi.| tice of carrying a bottle of two of nent in the visitors’ tribunes of tt «| Whiskey or,wine for Jgseph A. Ruddy’ ' extreme left overlooking tic -bencocs | O° Charles J. Stengle, the secretary, where*the Socialist and Communist | #2 ‘whichever one of them met me Iain ait Hirst “got the llauor. T took no money The diplomatic tribune also. was|'?).\" aan with the:presence of almost ‘After the passage of the Volstead Act Fre ick Menke, @ Civil Sertvee tha entire aiplomatio corps. Commision attendant, — frequently with a leather bag rooms of the com- ral bottles = of friends, On one oc- Department wagon was the commiasion t® my vinit um to the with ‘BN LUKE WRIGHT Veny U1. EMPHIS, “Sov. 716. ="Gen” Dune] |", Wright, former Secretary of War, who} whiskey for my hee boed Mat bis home here for more} casion a City 1 ; shan s week, was reported in un ex-V ont prom ivemely critical condition early to-day. |” - houne for barrel ef ale. Somebody Gen. Wright from the commission had! tetephoned up and asked for Chamberlain was returned unoposed id to be ting easily. neither fog nor hOusehold cares suf- ficed to keep them tndoors, The Laborites’ rally to the potls] Parsee born in England, who regard showed thoroughness of party organt- [himself as ‘Member fore India," al- Coalition Unionist in the last elec- W. C. Bridgeiuan, Conservative, the present Home Secretary, was elected in the Oswestry division of Shrop- shire. He received 12,837 votes as ist 6,660 for Capt. R. Sidebottom, Liberal, and 6,105 for Tom Morris, ‘Labor. Stanley Baldwin, Chancellor of the Exchequer, had an casy victory in the Bewdley division of Worcester shire. He received 11,192 votes to 6,749 for his Liberal opponent, Sardius most striking tn the northern indus- trial areas, especially in Glasgow, where scat after seut fell to their ate tack. The majorities by which the Ton- He intends to look after Indian education. London last night was more like New York on election night than it N elections are also much reduced| Was cheering and gayety and the where they were re-elected, the case} added uttraction of unstinted sup- of*Prime Minister Bonar Law being] Dlles of alcoholic refreshment. LADY ASTOR WINS, |NEW CHIL! QUAKES; WIFE AND BROKER BUT HER PLURALITY) EASTER ISLAND IS REDUCED 2,000) GONE, IS REPORT But For a Hard Fight Labor! Disappearance Unconfirmed Hancock. Another prominent Lubor Party man joined Arthur Henderson in de- feat, He was A. G. Gosling, who polled only 11,234 votes in the Hard~ Jey division of Birmingham to 16,586 for A, R. Hephcott, Conservative, Lord Robert Ceci! retains his seat for the Hitchin division of Hertford- shire with 13,124 votes against the candidacy of Skene Mackay, Labor, polled 8,049 votes. Charles A. McCurdy, once Minister of Food and later chief coalition whip, was returned for Northampton on the Coalition Liberal ticket, with 19,974 votes over Miss Margaret Bonifleld, Labor, with 14,498 votes and Henry Vivian, Liberal, with 3,753 votes, Major John Jacob Astor, son of the Jate Viscount Astor. was electod on the Conservative ticket over the Lib- eral candidate, J.. J. Stein, and the Independent Unionist, Col Sir ‘Thomas Polson, in the Dover division of Kent. J. H. Thomas, Libe: typleal. The Premier yesterday waa} It was indeed a wet etection. in- returned over the Laborite candidate} Side and out. The gloomy weather in the Central Division of Glasgow | ™@n’s prediction of bad weather was by a margin of only 2,514, wherens| fulfilled and the fog that has hung in the previous election his majority| °Ve™ the country for four days was was 12,915. still encompassing London. On the whole the election was re-| Fortunately for the revellers the markable for its good humor. The} Choking fog lifted a bit after the polls old-time bitterness and finunting of] Were closed. Consequently the dense personalities were almost absent. | #treams of humanity that poured into Party colors were worn very little, | te Strand and West End like a flood but in one district a party went to} Saul at least see each other. Had it the length of coloring two miles of | Continued a regultr #pea-soupor," streets blue—indicating to the electors} ‘ere must have been an amazing their ‘tpath to duty,” traffic tle-up. Storles of babes and suckiings who In many parts of the metropolis the aceldentally were enrolled on the reg- | Crowds waiting for the returns wer, isters and who were taken to the polie| Desulled with films and other forms to exercise their franchise, multiply, | % chtertainment. while never kefore was there such ef , Ge2rse Wernard Shaw was one of orop of centenarians ns tottered to the | (t@ entertainers. In a speech urging varlous booths yester: support of a Labor candidate he sald One of theso veterans “You are golng to vole for Mi McCalle, said to be the of the siege of was Frank Dray been @ friend of Among the su bdates was 8h was Serst. : sie last vure ese] Bonar Law, After all, there Is son: Another thing very attractive about his p gram, He offers you four Earls a quiet life, Iam very fond of Earls. An Earl is the only man you can't bribe with a pecrage, *“Lioyd George is a very clever man There is no greater master of Parlia- mentary tactics, but he knows nothiug about any subject on earth." Mme. Melba, who happened to he in Southampton Tuesday night, to the rescue of the Duke of Nort umberland, a flery Tory, whose mest- ing ‘here was almost entirely in the hands of hecklers. Lord Apsley es- Lucknow, Labor, Roberts, » were Derby's two seats. Yale-Tiger Game Play-by-Play On Evening World’s Scoreboard Phe Tigers and the Bulldogs clash at Palmer Stadium, Prince- ton, next Saturday, in the second of the three games between Big | As on last Saturday, when !t reproduced the Prince. | ton-Harvard game for the benefit of a huge and Charles elected for Thomas received and she consented to make a briet speech. Hor remarks, praising Apsley. were Interrupted by erie Lore crowd, ‘The Evening a , World's magnetic score Loard will be in action on t mt oft Bietititaven won ue peslle #008 a3 bas 1 will, If you will listen,” agreed Pulitzer Rullding, opr City Hall Par the diva, and sung “Home, Sweet Every movement of the pigskin will be shown by the mas Home,"* captivating her audience netic pall which is the most interesting feature ot Veard, wht hen) ahe.nald cards Inserted (n slots will tell what the play ts and who iy advancing cable Rah ae bf Ana arde tn + |) put assure you f know the Conserva the (. didates to be honorable gen The game starts at 2 o'clock. Come early and be s guest of ‘The Evening World — et audience necred turned down Mr. Crompton’s sugget tion that you hint for $1,000 a month yéu had some serious diffi- culties about the specifications for the i additional trackless trofieys that you were to furnish for the city; tidn't TT: you? A. Dkn swere changes . ’ in the specifications. Q, At the time Mr. Crompton was refused. your company was Dreparinc to furnish udditional trackless trolleys to the city? A. I believe we were pre- paring bids. Q. You did not get the business, did you? A. No. Q. Didn't Mr. Cosgrove report to you that the specifications had been changed #0 a8 to practically put your company out of the bidding? A. He inade the statement that there had SAYS SUING HUBBY “Hello! Hello!” — Meant “Walter's Here”—'‘Com- mence,” He Was Absent. at Santiago, Which Was Shaken Early To-Day. been changes in the specifications SANTIAGO, Chili, Nov. 16 (United On the complaint of Walter M,| Which made it dificult. Press).—Rumors were persistent here] Straub of No. 1824 Weeks Avenue, |, Chompton denied “absolutely” that to-day that Easier Island had com- district superintendent of, the Want pletely disappeared in the recent Company, manufacturers of patent pencils, that William J. Greafe., a broker in the Flatiron Building, con- templated moving his assets out of the State on’ the eve of the trial of Straub's $100,000 alienation suit against him, Justice Koenig in Bronx County issued 2 body attachment r Cosgrove that he had any influence with the City Administration, He said he had no’ potitical influence, that he was just a salesman and desired to obtain the selling agency of the Atlas trucks, but not pécossurily to the City of New York, ‘although the Clty of New York was looked to as the larg- est prospective purchaser. He de- clared his terms as suggested to the Atlas Company were to be $10,000 a ke ever represented to either Watson earthquakes, This report could Wot ‘be confirmed, however, and many Goy- ernment officials declared it untrue. « Easter island is located ‘off the It has an arsa of fifty and a pgpulation of No® 16 (Asse- tiated Press) Str ng earth shocks] “Salnst Greafe to-day. He furnished |¥*At. were felt at o'clock this morning} bond of $5,000 and was released. iytan mort Pye ieet shed pe sd in the Copiapo and La Serena dia-| In his suit Straub says he wasjonce. BS ee = tricts, where greut loss of life was suffered in Saturday's quake, ing to National “elegraph despatches. Tho iphaditants of Santingo also were much alarmed carly this morn- ing when a slight carth shock -was felt here, the motion apparently be- ing vertical. The tremor began at 1.42 o'clock d The director of a private meteoro- logical institute had forecast an earth movement at 2 o'clock, due to the conjunction ef the moon and Saturn. Despatches (rom Copiapo report the arrival there of a medical and relief party bringing a large stock of food and medicines. The medical- Officers of the party found a number ‘of’ the infiired lying in the open air in»the vineyards, as the hospital, witch was married at Eljcott.City, Mr., in July, | 1918, and came to New York with his wife and three-year-old son in Feb- fuary of this year, Last ‘August, he said, Mrs. Straub was persuaded by Greafe to leave! home and start a separation suit. In fourteen voluminous affidavits ft is stated that Greafe was always ubout the Straub home when Strautr! ‘vas making his out of town trips. From the telephone switchboard op- erator in the apartment house. he said, he learned that Mrs. Straub had a code to avert his suspicions. If Greafe called up when Straub was at Revisions in specifications for track - less troljey trucks were read into tho record by Judge Shearn. The signifi- cance of these changes, will ba ex- plained by Mr. Cosgrove when he ap- pears before the Commission late. Judge Shearn sald that Cosgrove ean tell how the changes operated against the Atlas truck or otherwise caused the Atlas bid to be so increased as tu eliminate that firm as a gsuccess(ul bidder. Extracts from the records of tié Board shows that changes in tho specifications caused the Atlas Truck Corporation to raise its bid from $8,- 850 to $11,400 per car. The .witness admitted he neye> made a sale to the city since the Hylan administration came into power or to any city since 1914, built in 1548, had been comipletely | nome, the onerator told the husband,| Andrew B, Keating, Secretary of ruined. Other victims to the'number| Mrs. Straub would shout “Hellot|the Board of ‘Purchase, produced of fifty, mostly aged persons, were} ticila! Hello! You'e got the wrong|!*cords of the Board on the ocntracts huddled in a motion picture theatre. fo number." trackless trolley cars. He said Conditions ure said to be mueh|’ put if Mr. Straub were away she] be had no dircet knowledge of tha Worse in Vallenur, where decomposing | would start her reply with the word| contracts and that Commissioner bores still remain beneath the suins.| «Commerce. The affidavit of the} Whalen is the Chairman of the a‘sertous menace. The inhubitants,| telephone operator told of a score of | Ecard. without food, are living ina continual cndoaring phrases, such as “eweet state of terror, sleeping on the nearby} oct “ight of my day" and “little hills, Breaking of the pipes has left the town without wa GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, Nov. 16.—Earth shocks were folt throughout the Andes region yester- day, two distinct movements beug noted at Villa Canales. It is believed the tremors were connected with the earthquakes in Chill HARDING'S SHIP SUBSIDY BATTLE sunshine, used by Gresfe In talk- ing to Mrs. Straub. | Greafe’s answer to the suit has not} been filed. REFUSAL TOPAY = GRAFT BARRED BUS | CaaS W” MAKER, 1 CHARGE | Fr rit > Fancy Price elsewhere pS nay An! CRISIS OF CAREER (Continue) | fate’ puitheeed“Uats tage in selling trucks throush him |] When you pay a rather than selling direct sot (Continued) John J. Watson jv, President or|| Moderate Price the Atlas Truek Corporation, with an |] at Loft’s office at No. 61 Broadway, was the} first witn Me said that Cosgrove, | @ director. was in charge of the New York ‘office. The Atlas Company, Mr. Watson said, was the first one to develop a trackless trolley bus The witness said that the company had a contract’ with the City of New York for the construction of seven| trackless trolley cars for use on Staten Island. “When were these cars delivered to the city?" asked Mr, Shearn, nt in time*the amount of the ald given now The cost of the program would be Ices, Mr. Harding argues, than to continue to furnish the Shipping Hoard annually with the present ap- propriations for Government opera- tion. And, besides, the President con- tends that if the Government keeps on operating the ships they will wear out and Congress will not be: dis- posed to appropriate any money to replace them. Also the war fleet ia hot suited in every particular io -time conditions and certain 8 of vessels must be built to bol- a merchant marine. The Gov- ernment will not spend any more money on ship construction, but prop- erly encouraged private compan:es You buy QUALITY of the highest degree and you are not taxed extra for it. See Ad. on Page 10 Notice to Advertisers Dis) dvertising type copy and rel lenders for “ctther the week aloralng ‘he latter part of the stmmer of | World or The Bvening World reee! 1921," replied Mr, Watson. | ist Raber eaie’ oat muauatniee pea er “Was it not just before the election In-order of receipt at The wyorts Brtene in 19217” asked Mr. Shearn. y containing engravings 40. BO 1 “I am not sure, but I know they Woue siusy be repaired by 2 Fy Dispiay advertising type copy for the Supe were very anxious to have them di lement Sections of The Sunday World must livered before election,"* answered Mr. any received by 1 P. M. publication and release must be received by wi Watson. . M. Friday. Copy containing engravings So the President sees no alterna-| yir, Watson testified that when the| {© be made by The World must be recelved live to the ship subsidy program ex-lnrst seven cars were turned over to} “sunday Main Sheet a which cept a continuation of the present] the city, negotiations were undertaken | has not been received by 4 P. M. Friday and engraving copy which has not been received in the requirc, rigidly’ in the order of latest rocelpt And positive release o1 ler. Display copy or ordere released tater than as provided al ited, will not heavy dete expenditure for ships and a tion of the Government fleet o that it cannot ultimately be sold with any hope of getting out of the investment even a fraction of the by his truck company to sell tie municipality an additional number. Judge Shearn then ask@ if betweun the time when the delivery of the first seven cars was completed and while bt jon office by 1 P. M. original cost negotiations were pending for tlic] Sa@etovcarn dlecounts of ons . Under the new proposal, the privaté| purchase of additional cars, whe! egmiract or otherwise, companies would be assisted in operat-| he had an interview with any one ou THE WORLD ing the ships and they would organize) side his organization concerning the cs corporations which would buy the] supplying of cars to the city, oO _— ships from the Government at a fair} ‘The witness admitted ‘such a meot- DIED. price. The President 1s confident the Government will get back into the Treasury millions of dollars which it would otherwise lose. As for profit- making, there would be no guarantee of profits to anybody. There would, on the other hand, be a limitation of profits so that all in excess of a cer- tain percentage would revert to the Government to help pay the subsidy. ‘The President is confident the bil will pass the House within the noxt ton days just a# the special session ing and named William Crompton as the man he talked with. Crompton told him, he said, that he was very close to the city; that the city was going to be in the market for a large number of buses and that he thought he could be of service on account of his close connection with the city, Q. You recollect reading in ths newspapers about that time of the Mayor's proposal to have the city au- thorized to spend $25,000,000 for buses? A. No, but I recall a request CRAWFORD.—ARTHUR L. Campbell Pu- neral Church, B’way, O6th, Thurs,, 3 P, M. HERBEUT.—CLARLES, Campbell Funerat Church, Thureday, 11 A, M, Ausploes Actora’ Fund. é _—__:CeeoeoeoeeeeeS HELP WANTED—MALE, Magee Bros., 13 Main UMBERS wanted. patend, 1 LOST, FOUND AND REWARDS. called for next Monday comes to AN] for about $3,000,000 at that time. } ls dace 05 A Galanos einai . . en o8\e, pink » for 32 end. The Republican majority, 1s ae Q. It was about the time you read |" ih ae atgtitcot. the sath ts enough (o get it through on a special for this proposal to spend. a large} * Ne Haine OF Buddy; eeward, Uilen Onon through the House thelamount for olty buses. that -Mr./ tine te Diet Martinleus Heteh, Qr-¢amasd- measure will easily have enough votes to get through the Senate, for at least . haif dozen Democrats will vote for the measure, making up for some de- fections from the Republican ranks. Mr, Harding will press for imme- diate action In the Senate. The Up- per House will get the bill at the be- ginning of the regular session in De- cember when normally the Senate would wait a couple of weeks for the House to pass appropriation bills. The President hopes that period can be iven to debate on the ship subsidy bill, ‘The whole thing will afford 2 conelusive test of his lea@ership and the capacity of the Republican Party to function as a unit, The President Crompton renewed this subject with you? A. He called my attention tr the fact and asked me if I had seen that the city was going ahead and was asking for this authority. Q. What did Mr, Cosgrove report to you as the substance of his interview with Mr, Crompton? A. He stated that Mr. Crompton wanted to be. re- tained by our company to solicit city business on a fixed retainer of $1,000 month. Q. For how many months? A, 1 was either $1,000 a month or for $10,- 600 for # year. Q. What did you and Mr, Cosgrove decide to do about this matter? A, Mr, Cosgrove stated that he did not think THE WORLD'S Harlem Office Now Located at 2092 7th Ave. | | HOTEL THERESA BUILDING Near 125th St. 4 5 ¥ y 1 “Lost Found” artiel \en't thinking of defeat—he is going} there was anything in making any An tt at it with a determination to win, such arrangement; that we had our|} Sévsitioed tn tre world or reported a 108, World Fx e cha ine is More than the merehant marine for’ thirty ay whether th? own organization, and if we could ge at stake—it’s really the business on the basis we wanted | coming session of Congress will drift} it, all right. Otherwise, we didn't|] | “lost and Found” advertizemente without regard to the Executive oF] want it. eigen | Davertio! of say et the Worta } the this Mr. Crampton | islephoned direct!; i The Wor! whether it will at Inst bow fo .th bie. Mr. / Crompton isle ifisteta te, Thy "World: purty leader and pass a constructive measure which he a8 President con- aiders paramount Brooklyn Office, I ever paid him a cent. ve 4000 Q, Very shortly after you had