The evening world. Newspaper, November 23, 1922, Page 4

~ CITIZENSHIP BARS _ MAYGODOWNFOR » WARTIME “ALIENS _ 3,000, Refused Papers See a Chance to Get Them next Year. The bars for would-be citizens who Made exemption claims during the Latest Bronx News @raft will be let down shortly after the ; first of the new year, according’to a statement from a member of the Paturnlization staff in the Bronx. To date there are some 8,000 men whose applications for citizenship have been Tejected by varlous Justices of the ‘ Supreme Court. Many of them will be eligible to make new requests for ettizenship papers and, barring other abjection:, may take the oath of allegiance to the United Statos. By common consent the Justices of the Supreme Court, following the Jéclaration’' of war, declined to admit to citizénship any person who, called by @ draft board, claimed exemption as an allen. It was agreed that a period of five years should elapse after the first draft before the bars would be let down in this respect. That Period will close next January. “While we had many applicants who were rejected early,” said an attache of the Naturalization Bureau in the Bronx. ‘‘we have averaged only about 25 per cent. in recent years. ‘There are, however, in the nelghbor- hood of 3,000 men who have been so rejected. Some have been dented permission to make the application again until two years after their re- Jection, The bara wilh not go down for these.” i Clerks in the Bronx bureau expect this closing year to be the largest in the history of the bureau. There has been a constant flow of applications, and Justices have passed upon from 176 to 300 applications on Friday of each week, which ts the day sect aside there for the hearings. Records of recent applications show that 60 per cent. of the would-be citizens now applying are Hebrew: cnn eo nN Nona ae SREY SSeS THREATENED HER LIF HIM _ARRE _ HAS Cecfl Rossmale-Cocq, thirty-three, of No. 39 West 37th Street, who told the police he was formerly a captain in tho British Army, was locked up fn the West 30th Street station early to-day charged with violating the Sullivan law and assult. His wife, Elizabeth, of No, 108 Weat Tth Street, was the complainant. She vald ber husband got her to go to the furnished room he occupies to “‘tall things over” and when she got there he displayed the revolver and sald he was going to shoot her, She grappled with him and when Patroimen Smith and White, who were summoned by neighbors, reached the room, ‘they found the woman lying on the floor in one corner of the room, with the revolver beneath her and her Wasband seated in a chair. The revolver eonteining two cartridges ——_»—__—_ TG REORGANIZE LEGION IN BRON:: COUNTY New Chairman of Committes Has Plan to Broaden Work. A reorganization of the American Jewion Committee in the Bronx and a broadening of that body's work there , Will be undertaken by Albert L. Ward. the newly chosen Chairman of the Le- sion for Bronx County. Ward assumed Yhe naw post following the declination ©” Major William Deegan, who was de- Zoated for the post of National Com- snander at the recent convention In New Orleans. Mr, Ward was a sergeant in the s8th Tofantry and was in some of the heavi- est fighting overseas. He was for some time Commander of the Walter Heck- nam Post and is employed in the Water Department, He lives at No. 313 East 360th Btreet, tho Bronx oo eee DISINHERITS DAUGHTER WHO WED CHINAMAN s Biel, 1D, Loses Share of $15,000 Long Island Eatate. “I wish that my daughter Addie, who has caused me p worry and disgrace by marrying « yellow mon, a Chinaman, be left out of all Inheritance with $1," read @ part of the will of the late Mra Helene Hamburg of No, 105 Newbold Place, Kew Gardens, filed with Surrc kato Noble at Jamaica yesterday. ‘The will was drawn Oct. 30, 1922, just one jweek before the testutrix died, and wiithine@ short time after the marriage ef her duughter to Gurli Kir Phe will digposéa of an estate of $16,000 in real Preperty and $1,000 ‘pervonal Mrs. Addie Gurli Kirk is now about Pineteen years old and lives somewhere la Richmon a Hill, peecmaesietiaes—oks SUICIDAL MANIA CHARGED Father Says Polson Charged by his fath No I Cornelia strc wald Phitadelplia Patti, arraigned yeate Dorrls in Jette: at fe Bellevirc Boy Tried Hanging, dt Gas . John Patt) of with suteldal siateen, was ore Makistrate Market Court and Hospltel for observa The father said the empt ©) stileide. by. Sanne ie nloride of gulrewry aid gus Re ET oe WESTLING EXECUTION MAY OCCUR NEXT MONTH Death Would Mark Speed Record From Crime to the Chair. The Court of Appeals has affirmed the conviction of Alrlc Westling, the bond sman who shot Carl Moller, an aged Jeweler, to death the day before Christ- #, 1920, and badly wounded the Jew- ra wife, Ursula, in an attempt to steal $9,000 worth of precious stones that Moller hud offered for sale, The shooting took place at the home of the couple, No. 1668 Nelson Avenue, the Bronx, and within four days Weat- ling was indicted. His conviction and nce to death marked a record in nal cases of the kind, for by the following, March be had entered the death house. District Attorney Waward Glennon, who prosecuted Westling and argued against his appeal, sald the convicted man would probably be electrocuted carly next month, making a new record for speed in a capital case. LENIGH PLAYERS PUT SNAP INTO PRACTIOR. BETHLEHEM, Pa., Nov, 23.—The weather grew considerably colder yer- terday and this change, however, seemed to put more pep in the Lehigh players, as they worked until late in the evening ‘on the playa to be used against Lafay- ette on Saturday. — cneeorarin DESCRIBES WINE PARTIES AT HOME OF GRANDMOTHER Witness Shocks Judge Who]. Will Mecide Cnstody of George Earle 2d. Stories of hilarious parties at the home Mrs. Mary A, Sargeant of No. 49 West 92d Street, matorna! grandmother of George 8. Harle 2d eight years old, at which beer, wines gin, absinthe and whiskey were con- sumed, were told to-day In the Bronx County Supreme Court before Justice Tierney in an action for the custody 1th Avenu home nt t which abe sala rp 1 drinks were consumed. u must have your dat« confuse broke tn Justice Tierney who appeared pained and grieved. “You myst be telling of parties th occurred prior to the adoption of th Prohibition Amend’ “Oh, no, your Honor,’ replied the young woman, “One of these partic: of which | speak occurred this year Tierney appeared to ‘ond words, was all he could say ler witness voluntéered the in- ion that Mrs, Sargent had been livoreed by her husband in Queens in 1918. Then Justice Tierney sent for agent of the Bronx Children's nd ordered him to take cus- until the action was intimated that the boy siven over to the care of his grandfathe; ya ASSIGN SPECIAL AIDS IN CRONKHITE INQUIRY meatios “Oh, t be an Investi- of the boy, brought by George 8. fe eaevers Karle er, his paternal grandfather, : speenay: | who lives at No. 426 Third street, | been Gutatied by the Brooklyn. Department of Justice to assist United This is the second action brought Aso DIESE Seton ee semen Ce by Earle for the custody of the boy, who has lived with Mrs. Sarge since the death of his mother July. His father died in July, 191 ‘The first sult was started fn Queons County, but was discontinued because unt st of mistaken jurisdiction. Mrs. Sar geant out fifty. Miss E V. Conroy, of N 0 New York in the inquiry into the shoot- ing at Camp Lowls, Wash., in 1918 of Maj. Alexander P, Cronkhite, son of Maj. Adelbert Cronkhite, Repeated requests have come to the tment for Federal action on the ground that the death of Maj Cr khite had angles which made the ca of more than focal. importance, Specially Priced Tomorrow! Women’s and Misses’ 0.00 “NO FINER SERVICE IN ALL THE WORLD” . Brookly ‘n told of 4 of pares | AUTOIST SHOOTS SELF AFTER KILLING CHILD Man Commits Sates a rest for Mansiaughte PELLEVILLE, OL, Nov, 22.—Martin Hostutter, thirty-five years old, whose automobile struck and killed Edmond Delaney, eight years old, last night, shot and Killed himself to-day when po- lice sought to arrest him on @ warrant charging manslaughter. Police declared Hostetter's machine was being driven recklessly on the wrong side of the street when Hos totter apparently lost control and it owerved upon a sidewalk, fatally injur- ing the child who was citing on steps in front of his home. peda s) AUTOIST PLEADS NOT GUILTY OF HTER. A ? MANSLAU! Samuel Daten of No. 2223 234 Street, Brooklyn, pleaded not guilty to @ harge of manslaughter in the second degree to-day before County Judge Mahon In Brooklyn, It is charged t while he was driving an automo- eon the wrong side of the street he 4 Mrs. Sallie Ageloff of No. 124 Reid nue, Brooklyn. —_—_ UP TO THE pocTor. (Prom the Medical Record.) Mrs, Potts'’s husband had been quite it, finally there came a change, When the doctor called and had a look at his patient he announced: “He is convalescent.” Whereupon Mrs. Potts regarded the physician suspiciously; and her suspicion increased when he made no further omment, but prepared to 0, “Well, youse a doctor, ain't yo’? © demanded. “Ain't yo’ got no inc fo’ dis heah convalescence?’ New Silk Frocks Later season models, just received; Taffeta Silks, Paisleys and Silk Crepes. Two are pictured above The Values are Most Extraordinary THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1922, Franklin Simon a Co. 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