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‘To-Night’s Weather—FAIR, COLD. — S. Cireulation Books Open to All.’ LE AND HARVARD CLASH BEFORE 80,000 To- Morrow's Weather—FAIR, COLD. VOL. LXII. NO. 22215—DAILY, 9 4 gr, Seah Wertd) oy res Company, 1923. NEW YORK, SATURDA Y, NOVEMBER 25, 1922. Entered ‘ent Office, New York, N. ¥. PRICE THREE CENTS Second-Clans Matter PANIC IN STOCK DIVIDENDS BY 49 CONCERNS WITHIN 10 WEEKS MILLIONAIRE AUTO DEALER SHOT DEAD; CHIGAGD MYSTERY Body of ‘Handsome Joe” Lanus Found in Garage— Tremendous Financial Move to Evade Paying Excess Profit Tax. FEAR BAR BY NEW LAW. Started by Standard Oil, Other Huge Corporations Rush to Follow Lead. By R. R. Batson. The stock dividend epidemic which ; Fi broke out among the various Standard Women Are Questioned. O11 units about ten weeks ago con-| Cusco, Nov. o6.—Numerous Ainues unchecked, and financial doc- : women were questioned to-day by tors agree that it is yet far from hav- Say reel tba iis rect police investigating the murder of : . . “Handsome Joe’ Lanus, millionaire be tremen- Tt has already ome a dque fnancial phenemonon and Wall Street {s no jonger at a foes to un- automobile dealer and bachelor, Lanus was found shot twice in his derstand what it ts all about. back: wich) tts own: igevolver 1p) a. When theffirst Standard O11 untt,|S*Pas? lest. aight. A full length the California Company, announced | “Om#2’s chamols colored glove luy Mhat It would distribute a dividend of | T8Pby.” Evans stiiwultvs when stock of 100 per cont., Wall Street| found. but died without regaining con- Was taken | urpriee, and surprise) sclousness. Just as Sergt. Lee Conley Quickly gave way to amazement when| of the pollee force arrived at the soe Standard cul Company af New scene, the telephone rang. Conley plated wt ans nt, and “Is @ woman's voice ae ah asked, fa$ distributed ewate of $atdic fo It isn't,"” the caller replied and 163,411 | ung up the recelver. But t had not long pro-| Al! efforts to trace the call, w sressed when amazement gave way tol porce belleve would ald greatly In vnderstanding and with understand- Ing came the decision of inany large} Solving the murder, had failed. The ehief clues on which autho: :iles are working were furnished by Miss Alico McCardle, a bookkeeper ror Lanus. She seid he had many women friends and gave the names of some of them. Lanus was a frequent cabaret visitor and a well known figure in the night life of Chicago. Anot theory that was advanced by police was that Lanus might have Low the lead of and pay divi- business concerns to the Standard Companic dunds In stock. Thus far a total of 49 import- nd companies have ordered the distribution of stock diyidends ranging from 10 to 700 pér cent. The par value of the dividends thus distributed to shareholders has now reached the enormous total of $1,390 586.021, Unie ons made tn semi- officta rove to be very wide| been mistaken for his brother, also in of the ma within the next few] the automobile business, They bear weeks, or before the end of tha year, a startling resemblance, the total of stock dividends will be]” Joseph Denny, thirty, a porter em- ¢ ployed in Lanus's garage, was’ taken (Continued on Second Page.) into custody by officers who quizzed - aaa him concerning a quarrel he overheard CHILD AGAIN DEMANDS in the garage the night before the murder. A range man was closeted OPEN DOOR IN TURKEY AT PEACE CONFERENCE wtih Lanus, the porter said, This man argued loudly with the garage owner over a $100 note, Denny was held for further questioning. saint on Commercial ality. “‘Handsomo Joe’ didn't ike Pare ANH 5 (Associated | women individually,” sald Miss Mc- Press).—Richand Washburn Child, chtef | Cardie said. ‘He wasn't satisfled un- ‘ nun at the Nuar Gast. {188 he had a whole bevy of them erase iced mpokenmnen at thet dele, [2Found him. ‘This frequently aroused fm conference, amazed the other dele- | seatousy among some of his women gations at this morning's session by friends, He was a business man, ac- reiterating the insistence of the United | counting for every nickel. When be States upon the open door pollcy in] sojd cars on time, payments had to be Turkey. made on the minute due or he would He read the aide-memolre delivered] foreclose. This made him many ene- on Oct. 80 to Great Britain, France]mics. Ho was worth nearly a million dollars. Frequently he would pay $60,000 for @ consignment of cars—he always pald cash." Lanus was one of the largest deal- and Italy, and said that thy Amertcan Government and public supported this policy. PARIS, Nov. ° reepondent of the —The Lausanne cor- T ays the pro- (Continued on Second Page.) nouncement {s cleurly almed not only at the Tri-Partite greement and the | ___ ——— — = San Remo accord, byt also at the An- fora agreement between France und] FREEPORT FIREMEN Turkey, It does not appear, however, adds] ARRESTED FOR ARSON the corespondent, that America is will- Ing to assume her part in the respons. | PLACED ON PROBATION bilities which radical modifleaton of ‘ the Angora agreement mght entail, Four Ardent Volunteers Confess ‘They Set Fires to Put Them Out. Dwight Boland, Henry Wiebotd, Frederick H. Plum jr, and Ru- dolph L. Himmel, members of a PRINCETON STUDE HELD FOR MAN'S DEATH His Anto Killed Track Driver, ts} Excelsior Hook and Ladder Vol- Charge unteer Fire Company at Freeport, TRENTON, Edward D.} to-day appeared before County Peden, twenty-or at Prince-| Judge Smith on a charge of third fen University, day on a] degree arson, They were placed charge of mwanvlaughter for death] on probation. of Paul Woolshager, a truck driver of The quartet confessed to setting Philadelphia, who was kill fire on Nov. 13 to a row of bath charged, when an autuinobll houses at Kegel's Beach, $25 dam- Peden crashed into W ager's age being done. Overenthusiusm Tuesday near neator . to go to fires was held responsible. Woolshager £ ©] ‘The men have been ardent m: make repsire whe bers of the fire company : the authoritie 3 ayed at who was with Woolshager, headquarters late, polished ma yraotured leg and hip. Pede chinery, and had 100 per cent. rec Houston, Tex. ords, see HE GOT DIVORCE Professor, Principal in Recent Scandal, Leads lowa Widow to Altar. FIRST WIFE STUNNED. s Husband Pianned iu Re- Wed Her—Will Reopen Old Case, She Adds. CROWN POINT/nd., Nov. John P. Tiernan, former professor Notre Dame University, involved in a recent scandal suit there, was married here to-day to Blanche J, Brimer of Hansell, Ia. She was married pre- viously. She gave he rage as twenty- four and said she had been a widow two years, Justice of the Peace How- ard Kemp performed the ceremony. Tiernan obtained a divorce from his wite on Thursday, went to Waukegan, NL, on Friday and attempted to ob- tain a license there, but was ed, because of the litmold law which#re- quires persons who fave obtdine! a divorce to wait aq” yaar before. re- marrying. Before the divorce eult was filed, a case was brought in South Lend Courts to determine the paternity of Tiornan’s third child. Mrs. Tiernan 25 confessed that Harry Poulin, a cloth- of ing ded baby. SOUTH BEND, Ind, Nov. sociated Press).—Mrs, Aug had lost her r, wasthe father tho nan, who suit to prove Poulin was the father of her third child and who fled suit for divorce but allowed her husband to obtain the divorce dé ree on s# cOM- platnt last Thursday de had been “tricke md that she and her former husband had planned to re- marry quietly, She said she wi stunned by news of her former hus- band’s marriage and would take steps to reopen the divorce case, ————— CLEMENCEAU ATTENDS YALE-HARVARD BATTLE Tiger Moved by Lusty Cheers of Harvard Rooters, BOSTON, —With the Harvard yell dinning in his ears Georges Clemen- ceau departed for New Haven to-day to see the Yale-Harvard game, The Tiger's private car was attached to a football special, in the alsles of which frenzled football fans par: and sang. Clemenceau's eyes gliste tened to the lusty college Nos yells, Those who know the Tiger aay It wouldn't be surprising to hear the old man mingle his voice with those of the rooters, pitas ee diikels) CHINESE PREMIER RESIGNS HIS OFFICE Follows Arrest of Finance Minister for Accepting Bribe. PEKING, Nov. 25 (Associated Presa). —Premier Wang Chung Hul resigned to-day. ‘The resignation of the entire cabinet have becn in the hands of President Li Yuan Hung since the arrest a week ago of Lo Wen-Kan, Finance Minsister, on the charge of accepting a personal commission in connection with the ne- golation of @ re-war loan with Austrian and German capitalists, a LIPTON, ILL, PUTS OFF SAILING AGAIN Sir Thomas Lipton, who was to have salled for home to-day on the Masea- tle, cancelled his reservation this morn- ing and remained in his sulto at the Biltmore, where ho haa been suffering for some time from a cold. This ts the second time within a fortnight that he has cancelled a sailing reservation for the same reason. It was ald at the Btltmore, how- er, that his condition ts not serious and that ho probably will eal! within a week, > EVANGELINE BOOTH HOPES TO STAY HERE CHICAGQ, Nov. 5 (Aguoctated Press).—CM@amander Bvan, Booey ot the Salvation Army hopes to work tn the United States many rain fact, the remainder of her life-—ehe sald here to-day at the Central Territorial Con. gress of the army. Crash at Junction of Bosphorus and Sea of Mar- mora; Lifeboats Crushed by Impact. CONSTANTINOPLE, Noy. 26 (Associated Press)—Two thousand Christian orphans and two American Relief workers were imperilled this morning when the steamship Belgravian, chartered by the Near Hast Relief, collided with the Transatlantique liner New York at the western entrance of the Bosporus this morning. Allied ships, despatched to the scene, reported that many of the children had been painfully ‘n- jured, but that no lives were lost. Doctors and nurses were sent from the Near*East headquarters here to attend the injured. The New York carried no passengers. Reports received here declare pani reigned among the children following the impact, which bridge and foremast of gravian, loosened se The steamer's wireloss was hurried ¢@—<—_$—=—$—$— —$_ << tore away the the Bel- smashed tho tifeboats and en of the vessel's plates. apparawin so put out of commission. ‘The American Relief workers aboard the Belgravian are Paul Betta, To- wanda, Pa., and Miss Elizabeth Mur tess ARREST THO COPS AFTERBATLE - BROOKLYN CFE Crowd Watches Fight Until Third Policeman Takes Pair to Station. Two patrolmen were arrested disorderly con- duct growing out of a fight in a chop to-day on charges ot suey restaurant at No. 4208 Fifth Ave nue, Brooklyn, They e Walter H rington, No. 67 Bond Street, attact to the Aste net, and Charl Casazza, nth Aven Brooklyn, to the Hamilton Avenue St William De Mint, No. 99 F Street, Brooklyn, on the list for appointment to the poticr force, also was arrested on the same charge but later freed in court Patrolman Charles Corbett or Fourth Avenue Station heard shout ing at the restaurant and saw a crowd in front. The fight had started in the restaurant, one flight up, and had continued down the stair to the street. Corbett said that Casazza shouted: “These men are my prisoners, pointing to Harrington and De Mint Then he drew a blackjack and beat Harrington over the head, Cort said, whereupon Corbett arres three. When arraigned in the Fifth Av later, nue Court Harrington was swathed He made a formal charge of felonious against Casazza, who 4500 bail on that charge next Friday. Casazza declared it was Corbett who in bandages, ausit was held {tn for: he vring had beaten Harrington. Both Har rington and Casazza were paroled on the disorderly conduct charge for hearing Friday, and were suspended by Deputy Commissioner Leac of Hartford, Conn MRS. MILLS THREE SISTERS WILL TELL JURY OF ROMANCE Mott Abandons Hope of In- dicting More Than Two for Murder. x wil ‘W BRUNSWICK N. w., Nov. —Speclal Deputy Attorney General Mott was said to-ds y to have abandoned hope of Indicting three per- sons for the murder of the Rev, Ed- rd W. Hall and Mrs, Eleanor Mills “The woman tn gray’ and one man may be charged with the crime, but it {s said on 4d authority that no evidence whatever haa beon ‘found against a third person, In the effort to establish a motiv that cnmity exts' betwoen members and Mrs, Mills, a number of and Mr. to show Hall's church in certain witneises have betn called for Mon- day, a1 among them Mrs ) Mrs. Elsi Mills's three Barnhardt of Pat- erson, Mrs. Tenneyson and Mrs. Reld, who are supposed to know something of the romance between the rector and choir singer, Mrs. terviews, has Mills to discontinue with the Rey. Dr, Min) Mox partment Mrs, Barnhardt, in newspaper in- sald she warned Mra. her friendship Hall. Totten, assigned by th Detect! « authorities to the Hal 6 case, informed Capt. Josep! ley of the Patherson De Barnhardt would bo “a very important witness " The whole choir and some of other members of the congregation are to be called, among them Mrs. Clarke and Ralph Vv, Minnie Gorsline, The officials have not stated whether they will subpoena Henry Carpende tin of Mrs. Hall, who ts expe , cous ed te leave the Middlesex Hospital to-day (Continued on Second Page.) Hooch in His Cellar, Also a Dog He “Sicced” on Cop Making Raid Detective, Without Warrant, Says He Was Searching For a‘ uspicious Person.” Domenick Puleo, thirty-five years old, proprietor of an olive oil store at No, 451 West 46th Street, w on Monday on a charge of vi violating the Sullivan law, b Entering Puleo's store a “man who looked suspict t ve Robert McAlli quarters Division said covered there a loaded 2 ty-two barrels of whi e rels of beer, a ten-su f und a wi detective iskey Th pistol on the “suspic ind aid, claimed owns Going downstairs shelf hip of the « into tl Mugistrate to-day held in $500 ball tor lating the Mullan-Gage law and $5 Renaud tn West Side Court amination ) bull for still after the ‘suspicious’? one, the detective was confronted by a bir ck dog. Puleo w ht behind detective ‘om, Dynamite ud f Whereupon the detective Ae fired a couple of lox and avoid bet > wa to have t | nained “ nd t {uo sald, in bur rely The ' telous"® person escaped, AMONG 2,000 ORPHANS AS LINERS ” $1,390,586,021 HANDED OUT TERN MARE § [Relief Ship With 2,000 Orphans —|REPRISAIS FEARED TWO DAYS AFTER | ollides With Liner New York; Panic Reigns Among Children Belgravian From Asia Minor and Transatlantic Steamer FOR EXECUTION OF ERSKINE CHILDERS Country Stunned by Event, Having Expected He Would Be Reprieved. QUIET NIGHT IN DUBLIN Provisions of Free Constitution Made Public To-Day. State DUBLIN, Nov. 25.—Grave fears are felt here of outbursts of violence in reprisal for the shooting by the Ir: ate Government of Erskine Childers. Threats aro being indulged in and elaborate preparations have been made by the Free State for any con- tingency which may arise, _ The country ts still stunned by the bare fuct €f Childers's execution, as it had been untvervally believed he would be reprieved, Dublin had a quiet night, and there was less uneasiness manifested to-day over the execution. Still it is expected to make more bitter the feeling be- tween Free Staters and Republicans, Unionists, Nationalists and other for- mer colleagues thus fur have ex- Préised no regrets, Childers gueriila wartare had robbed him of sympathy except from Republican: Capture of Eamon Do Valera’ will now be the objective of all Free State forces, Tho loss of Childers leaves the anti-treaty party crippled because he wos regarded as their Intellectual giant. De Valera cun now only turn to Austin Stack, R, J. LKuttledge ond James Robinson, who ara stubbdtn, but do not possess the same uncanny keonness as Childers, who was lar, y responsible for De Vulera's later poli- cles of postponing the election and having the constitution presented at he election, thus making the treaty nly an indirect issue. As the editor of the Republic of Iveland Childers kept in the forefront the « ument aut the treaty was signed under Many leaders of tho Vree State be- leved.all along that without Childers, whom Michael Collins called “Lre- land's evil genius,” De Valera would have lined up with them and there would not have been any conflict after the signing of the treaty, Thore are hardly & dozen men outside of prison now who can seriously interfere with peace. eae IRISH OFFICIAL TONGUE FOR NEW FREE STATE New Constitution Gives Land Pall jominion Status, LONDON, Noy. (Associated Press).-The text of the Iris State Constitution Bill, preser y Premier Bonar Law to the British Parliament yesterday and made public to-day, sets forth that the Irish Par lament ts constituted in accordance with the Irish Free State Agreement Act and is sitting as a constitutent sembly, having passed the Irish stitutent Constitution This constitution, the to be construed wit Irish treaty, which 1s also embodied tn the bill as a sehedul and tt is vided that if any provision of the titution is repugnant to the t is fn respect to that repugnancy ab- solutely void and inoperative in that Act embodying the Irish bill states, it reference to the event the Irish Parliament is to pass furthetr legislatoin necessury to fulfil tho treaty, The Irish Constitution ts to come into belng on its being umed by the King, but he may at any time later appoint a Governor General establishment of the Irish Free , it is stipulated, shall not affect any Hability to puy taxes or duties payable in respect to the current or ding financial years he power of the Imperial Parlla ment to legislate for th © Stale in any ca where th rliamnt would make laws affecting self-governing di nions The second bill preser Prime M making provisions consequent upon the establishment of the Irish Free State, sets a trust mon in Ueland T 1 » Hise ( t Appeal cease this bill and the to exist under econd Page.) Army and Navy. pleased with CRASH BULLDOG FAVORITE 10 BEAT CRIMSON INTO-DAY'S BATTLE: CLEMENCEAU AT THE GAME 80,000, Including Princeton Team and Clemen- ceau, Fill Big Eli Bowl as: Ancient Rivals Clash—Crimson Makes Several Changes in Line-Up. YALE AND HARVARD LINE-UP YALE. Average welght of Yale line, 196 pound line, 188 pounds. Average weight of Yale weight of Harvard backfleld, 173 pounds. Time of game, 2 o'clock; Yale Bowl, New Haven, Conn. | average weight of Harvard ekfleld, 167 pounds; average HARVARD. » Ht. Age. Position. He Wt 14024 00 - 02 19 or 00 21 .00 188 (5.10 19 00 245 6.01 22 02 | 185 6.00 26 ‘21 6.00 170 6.00 21 .R. —End- Jenkins 22 5.09 175 5.11 20 Quarterback , é 09 160 5.10 22 H. ‘24 6.00 | 166 5.10 20 Bh) | 175 6.10 21 5.10 Offictals—Reteree, E. J. O'Brien, Tufte; Umpire, &. Fy Quigley, Staut *! Inatitute; Field Judge, V. A. Schwartz, Brown; Linesman, F. W. Murphy | Brown. | By William Abbott . ~> | YALE BOWL, NEW HAVEN, Nov. 26.—Tigera wore yrey much in evi- 9 dence here this afternoon when Yale and Harvard, age-old rivals on the gridiron, lined up for their annual tussle. In one section of the field, the complete football squad of Princeton, which had defeated both of today’s contestants, looked on with a certain justified superiority, and in another section an individual Tiger—the former War Premier of France, Georses Clemenceau ,vied with the game itself in keeping up the interest and en- thustasm of the day. @ The Blue ruled favorite in the Ie ting with tons of collego money—tiie usual fives and tens—being placed at 10 to 8 Sentiment here {s general the Bulldog won't come out the us der dog as had been tho customa: ending of most struggles with Liv vard in the last fifteen years, Crimyon hopes shot upward witli the announcement that Capt. Bue would surely start the game, The little quarterback is the matnspring of — Cambridge machine and bis presen: ” means a lot to the morale of t i Announcement Made That} arg warriors, Next Year’s Service Classic }| Some doubt stilt exists waetia : 7 Vinnie Chapin or Jack Hammond W Played There. Vill Be Played The will begin operations at fullback . . Chapin hes played the position res The Line-up. vlarly all season but Hammond, star ARMY. NAVY. of the 1921 freshman eleven, ip u Player. Position. Player. |triple-threat because of his fine run Storck .....L.—End—R. Taylor |ning, Kicking and passing, Coacu Mulligan ..L.—Tackle—R..... Clyde| fisher will not decide whether t Breidster ..L.—Guard—R.... Winkler [start Chap!’ or Hammond untli the Garbisch .. Matthewe | last minute although It ls a certainty Farwick . . Carney | both will get In the game, Goodman ...R.—Tackle—L..... Bolles| Yale wil) have the use of its strong White ......Ri—End—t.. Parr |est combination. Diller, veteran tackie. Smythe .....Quarterback.... Conroxy |has recovered from brutses received Tim'lake .L.—Halfback—R.... McKee | 2 the Princeton battle last Saturday Dodd .....Ru—Halfback—L.... Cullen |@fd will be in the lineup, Hulman Wood . .Pullback...... Barchet | il! take Eddys place at end, Time of game, 2 o'clock, Franklin [Change that will hardly weaken the Field, Philadelphia, Pa a team as Tad Jones bas three sets of sy ya wingmen of almost equal abilit ae Both teams had Nght workouts By Robert Boyd. yesterday afternoon. The Crimson FRANKLIN FIELD, PHILADEL-|squad spent nearly two hours test PHIA, Noy, 26.—Before a crowd of |the turf and the tricky alr currents 62,000 spectators, a figure that es-|in the Bowl Early in the day t tablishes a new record for attendance | Blue eleven ran through a snapy at the annual service classic, the|slsnal drill, and Navy football elevens| While the Yale players spent the here to-day. It was the|olsht in town tho Cambridge squa: twenty-fifth annual gridiron battle mega Kigatl headguarters at Derb ' between the two institutions Be hey 1 stopping of Invading The service classic will Played | Sears. Franklin Field next year accord-| ,, Both camps wore heavily guard ing to an announcement before the} Keep out football fans who 2 .v» game by representatives of both |Peem drifting Into town througho the week, former heroes were « cially early on the scene to cate They are extremely the reception accorded em in the Quaker City as compared (Continued on Highth Page.) with that given to them tn New York, sents Sha totals During the last threo years they] ARREST 6 SPECULATORS played the The Army mule has en deprived of hie blanket tor the) AT YALE-HARVARD GAMiv last three rears, owing to the defeut |, aenareeree idministered by the Navy players,|TBP¢¢ of Prisoners Are EM Sim- The blankets of both the Navy goat dente=They Deny: Charge. und th Army mule are wagered on NEW HAVEN, Nov, 25.--Two ad: e game, The Army mule stands] tional arrests on the charge of spec shivering to-day tn t bitter cold [lating in tickets for to-day’s Harvard. northwest wind seeking vengeance. Yale game were made during last night The Arny not defeated the|the accused being Yale freshmen. Ti ‘avy since 1916, when It turned back | sturents, Louts Shanck and Philip © he infdshipmen at the Pelo Grounda| stein dented the score of 15 to 7, The next two t evening Wi there were no gumes cwing sudant, f Sorant " war, In 1919 tho classic was | NT iesky of this ol rin 9 tho class charged with selling Uckets. Two ed ureday equlotors Were arrested of (Continued o!, Eighth Page.) ¥