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When inquiry was made os to what phn become of her. it was Mrs. Linder who mado the “most important contribution toward ‘the piiee te of Mrs. Becker's She had lent a sweater to Mrs. the night of tho latter's visit ‘to her home, and this sweater was found upon the body. It was posl- tively identified by Mrs. Linder. Hecker also partly identified his wife's remains. Assistant District Attorney Cohn sal@ to-day that ho fully expected an indictment for murder tn tho first “And I believe that more than one person will be indicted,” he added. “There ts evidence which je conclu- sive to me that this was a premedl- Stated murder and that more than one person was concerned In the burtal of the body Mr. Cohn « » to say that If the open boltler might have tempted a person |. sudden murder, as affording © place in which a body might easily bo hidden, the presence f me there was conclusive to him that the killing had been premedinted, 9 wae also the disposal of the body. It was said that the evidence tndi- cated that Mrs. Becker's coat lad been pulled over her head and that while thus encumbered, sho had been truck several heavy blows on the head, These killed her and, with her head still shrouded in the coat, she wes dropped into the old boiler pit, the authorities assert. The last persons known to have seen Mrs. Becker alive wero Mra, Linder and her husband, Max. Becker sel- dom took his wife anywhere, but on the night of April 6 drove her to the home of the Linders, Severni times Mrs. Becker told him it was time to so home, but he found some excuse -ach time to linger. Then the Lin- ders, who wanted to retire, hinted It was time to go, but Becker ignored them and did not start home until sfter midnight. At that time no one passes the vacant lot where the body buried. As evidence was unfolded to Becker bit by bit, he first admitted the body that of his wife, and finally ts Meged to haye said: The jig is up." we plinhi « plain looking Uttle woman who had von Becker's affections away from \is wife, appeared yesterday to be varticularly serious She spent Thanksgiving Day at the District At- orney’s office with her two-year-old janghter, of whom Becker ts the ather, When she returned to her ‘oom at No. 844 Home Street, the Bronx, she found she had been efect- vd because of the scandal, She took the child to the home of her mother ind then to the home of a sister, but wceording to the authorities she was turned away from both places, Finally a policeman discovered her huddled {nt a doorway with the child nm her arms. When sho explained who she was Assistant District At- torney Cohn was notified and te dl- rected that she be held at the Mor- “santa Police Station over night as 4 material witness. Mr, Cohn asked Detective James Waterhouse to see that @he got food and all necessary attention. The little girl seemed to be very hungry and cagerly took milk and ereal that was given her by a police matron. Miss Ellas told Interviewers that she regretted that this little child must now bear the brunt of the sut- fering. “It seems strango that little Maric should have to suffer for something that she Is not In uny way responsible for,” she suid. ‘I do not care for myeelf, but only for her. “I am finished with Becker. Al- though I do not believe he killed h wife I now fear him. He has always been kind and gentle with me, but I vant nothing more to do with him."” ANTLLYNCHING BILL SEEMINGLY KILLED BY FILIBUSTER Opponents in ‘Saddle When Senate Adjourned Out of j Respect to > Mann. WASHINGTON, 1 9 smash the fivus' opped o Senate since lust Monday, truit d the Ds pt on, confident of victory 1.—Elvorts which has logislative action in t se to-day a Senator Harrison opened with a w attack as s90n as the session omvened, He made 2 motion to «mend the journal of Thursday and jwas launching into a lengthy addryss twhen Republican leaders asked ad- urnment of thre Senate out of respect to the late Representative Maun of {Tilinels, which w+ agreed to ‘The journals of last Tuced nd Wednesday have not yet be ap joroved and there remains only one Hegisiative day, & aturduy n the jepecial session The Senate must adjourn before Sunday, for the next session of Con ‘xress, and it became obvious that the Republican majority would not abl fto pass in that time the Dyer ant lynching measure against which t *ilibusters have directed their fir —_ THREE DEAD IN HOTEL FIRE IN PORTLAND, ORE. other inet Building Destroyed. PORTLAND, Ore., Dee. 1.—T? thelr lives in a fire early to-da the Ben Hur i he Oak Hotel here, None of + pews Ide Atl. veral hou. AD tim other gue ported Hawes escaped. most of then: er ight T lid otroyed. » ’ ape in Night Cloth~ 1,000 POLICE GUARD|KING GEORGE READY DLEMENCEAUIN TO ABDICATE GREEK VISIT 10 ST. LOUIS) THRONE, I$ REPORT Venizelos Predicts Republic Will Be Formed in Letters to Friends Spending Day in Seclusion at Country Home of Joseph Pulitzer, Y Dec. 1 (Associated Press) —Georzes Clemenceau, former Premier of France, who ts touring the United States to bring closer Franco- American relations, planned to spend to-day in reclusion nt the home of Joseph Pulitzer, publistier of the St. Louls Post Dispatch, in St, Louis County, after arriving this morning from Litchfield, MM., where his private car ‘was switched to n side track last night while en route from Spring- field, Ill,, to St, Louis. Clemenceau arrived here In high en- thusiasm for his mission, declaring ft “much better’? than he expected. Because of the threats against the Tiger he did not alight at the Union Station, The train merely pulled into the station for switching Purposes, and proceeded to the west- ern part of the city, whence M. Cle- monceau. was taken to the home of Mr. Pulitzer, Tho Tiger had re ST, LOW quested all formalities be dispensed with. . Before alighting, Clemenceau said he could not be better pleased with his reception. Asked to comment on his tour, he ‘Lam entirely satisfied. It in than I expected, much better.”’ He refused to comment on the plan: of the French Cabinet for seizing th Vv ved e 8 ing its own indemnitie: am here on « mission of my own,” he said, “It's a definite mis sion, and has nothing to do with cur rent International uffairs. 1 cannot talk about that.’ Clemenceau spoke frequently of the emony at Springfield. morrow morning ‘The Tiger’ is scheduled to meet the Louis Clemenceau Reception Committee at Mr. Pulitzer’s home and then head en automobile parade through the main thoroughfares of St. Louis, passin Washington and St. Louis Universi- ties, where students and school chil- dren will bo massed to greet him. is to deliver his fourth formal addre: n America at the Odeon at 2 o'cloc Chief of Police O'Brien announced that added precautions had been taken to protect Clemenceau during his visit here, in view of several threa ening letters recetved at Ma, Henry W. Kiel’s office in‘regard to “The Tiger's’ visit. He estimated that approximately 1,000 police and soldiers from Jefferson Barracks would afford protection to the dis- tinguished visitor At Springfleld yesterday, Clemen- ceau placed a wreath on Abraham Lincoln's tomb and spoke a fi minute eulogy. Clemenceau will leave for tho East to-morrew night, and will deliver a five-minute speech from the observa- tlon platform of his private car at 9.20 A, M, Sunday in Richmond, Ind. Ho will reach Baltimore Monday morning His planned visit to Annapolis has heen stricken from the itinerary, and he will leave Baltimore Monday at- ternoon, arriving at Washington at 4 \ M, Besides addressing the Chou- tauqua Association in Washington on Dec, 8, the only other speaking invi- tation accepted for the capltal ts a short talk the same day ut the War College, before offi s who com manded American divisions in France. His only visits definitely scheduled far aro calls on President Harding and Woodrow Wilson. Leaving Washington the morning of Dec, 9 he will arrive in Philadelphia in the forenoon, deliver an address at the Forum that afternoon and do- part_for Chieugo at 6.30 P.M. Ly- ing over for Sunday at some the Alleghantes, he will reac ago at 9 A, M., Dec. 11, address tie convention and depart ut M., for New York He will arrive in New York in the late afternoon of the 12th and sail at noon the next day for France on the Pari es PERMITS FOR PISTOLS MUST BEAR PICTURE OF OWNER BY NEW ORDER Intention Is to Break Up Habit of Louning Them to Friends. Enright to-day ordered that every pistol permit issued Police Commissioner by the department shall bear the pho tograph of the person to whom it The order becomes effec 1, About 30,000 permits arc in the gr r cit Permits vst $1 each and run for on Permits next year w rut The photograph is to be the size of ong usually pasted on pa 5 bout one inch by one inch and 4 half It must accomp: the applic will be fastened to the permit the police in a manner that wil! m it oval or the substitution of an other pieture impossible without troying the remit The new order is due to th that in several instances men tained permits loaned them to friend _ — DEAD IN CEN TION ARK. Au unidentified ine man «about twenty ive are ¢ toh ri Dre muffler neme of ATHENS, Dec. King George, Greek events and os a protest against trials and executions, or was made tmme-} (United Presa) i of the turn in} has offered to; Ww would be tricd defense of Andrew, is a sister of Lord ten of England. powerful influences day to prevent the exe Louis Mountbat- ution of Prince . brother of to stantine, and other to be tried and sentenced forecast a Greek republic as th trials and executions of war Jeaders. e are ripe for a republic," he wrote friends In lett« Turko-Bulgar breaks in Schin add: with which the reve men finds !tself enveloped The revolters att who repulsed them after killing twen-| Thirteen of the tionary Govern- 1 (Associated Press) has been Issued for the # Chief of the Army ays an official statement issued The trial of Prince And commanded an army of the Sakaria operations, begins next | FRANCE DISA ecution of the former Greek Min- ers in Athens broug of extreme disapprov: cial circies, ever, that any be taken by the French Government. SHOOTS MAN IN THIGH WHO REFUSES TO PAY HASH CHECK FOR HIM} One-Legged Several Hol 12th Street Restauran William Curran voort Street is in St. a bullet wound in his : action will | 1210 30 DEAD IN RIOTS |SEE PROGRESSIVES has only one leg, will be ull of Hyman § have been on the with having perpetrated se . and Durkin will be lineup to-day tn an effort to Having eaten the who was seat asked Curran striking Curran. pened along in time from which ALLEGED PICKPOCKET HELD IN $10,000 BAIL DYNAMITE IN AUTO HELD FOR § G 37 MILES AN HOUR Releasing Miss Mary MacSwiney From Prison After Hunger Strike alias Heiress May Recover From dou, inm of the NORRIS CHAIRMAN) ONELLISISLAND)" =: “sae D redertok If. intendent, testify! —— To Reform Congress, Abol- ish Electoral College and Regulate Many Things. corpus proceedings Linde, Carefully Guarded, Gardiner of Baldwin, L. Ty uncle Ot; heiress, a sosed Brought From Russia — peru tm abrinsiind iio Burns to Question Him. that Miss Gordon was « vietim (of mentia praecox, but was Improving: describe } h inations @s Woite ‘Line strange voices and sald that at fo Lindenfeld, allas ‘Willtam time she had a sulcidal mans and Linde, who was arrested by agents of fjyicd to maitn herself. He thought the Department of Justico in Warsaw, |!" time she might become sane, Poland, last year following his con-| Jer ur idan ae, tO, Si fession'’ of the Wall Street bomb out-j don, said that she went to the hospi Tage on Sept. 16, 1920, is back at Bilis | willingly at a t When she wee: ¢ pease to-day, having been taken off cate @ steamship Lithuania yesterday] _\ 1) °°"! x icitve when that Hner arrived at Quarantine. | CMq'rrsect tathe court next Bridage Also on the Lithuania was Detective —— i Sergt. Clinton Wood of tho New York Police, Department, who had | CAPTAIN AND SIX OF made two trips to Poland to question] LOST IN GALE ON Lindenfeld, ao Just what new information police} Ship Hits Brenkwater; Nine and Department of Justice agents Of by Lifeboat, have obtained from Lindenfeld {8} CALUM Mich., Dee. 1.—Geapt I woven in Impenetrable mystery, and|-zon Bernard and six members, of strict secrecy has been thrown! crew of the Canadian steamer Map around hig arrival. fn fact, denials] hurst their fives early to-day: were made to-day that he had ar- > hit the west (nee rived at all, but it is known defl-| bre R mille weet Co aan nitely that the former Sgelaliat labor se nO ee agent and stool pigeon Is being de} ai a tiene, jumping from the bridge fi tained at Ellis Isiand preparatory to] « jifebont 7 : his being questioned by Wiillam J Burns, Chief of the Invest tion Bureau of the Department of Justice. Lindenfeld lad named several per- sons he declared had taken part in the Wall Street explosion, even the man who, he said, manufactured th bomb, but it was said that agents o: the Department of Justice place little credence in his story. For this rea- son, it is considered unw: J that the department has gone to the expense of bringing Lindenfeld back to this countr: He will be returned to Po- jand just as soon as he ts quizzed. Detective Sergt. Wood had gone | Warsaw last May with two operatives of the Department of Justice to q tion Lindenfeld following hig arre Stivester Cosgrove, Dep: ment Justice agent, Paul Altendorf, an other nt of the department, had trailed tl man for several wee Wood returned to this what he said was very tion of value, but he very quiletiy gain for Warsaw, and t ‘ought Lindenfeld back with him. Lindenfeld was in this city on the WASHINGTON, Dec, 1,—An or- ganization pledged ‘‘to drive special privilege out of Government and re- store it to the people’ was formed to- day by Progressive Senators and House members In a two-hour ses- sion at the Capitol. Senator Norris, Nebraska, was elected Chairman for the present at least. ‘The conferees unanimously adopted this resolution as thelr creed and platform: “Resolved, That the progressive- minded Senators and Representatives of all parties agree to mete from time to time and to co-operate wholeheart- edly in order to accomplish the fun- damental purpose on which wo are all united, namely, to drive special privilege out of control of the Gov- ernment and restore it to the people “To this end we will oppose unceas- ingly special interest legislation and, in order to meet the critical situation that confronts the Nation, we propose to create special committees com-~- posed of members of the Senate and House, co-operating with men of fairs and experts, to prepare and sub- mit to this group for consideration from time to timo during this and the next Congress practical and con- structive plans for dealing with fhe following great subject “Agriculture, labor, railroads, ship- ping, natural resou credits, tax- ation and a special committee to con- sider amendmen he Constitution, looking to the abolishment of the electoral college and the earlier meot- Ing of newly elected Congresses. “In order to restore and perpetuate the control of the people over their Government, we propose the institu- tion of a nation wide campaign in the varlous states for direct open prima- ries for ‘ull elective offices, including the presidency, and for effective Federal and State corrupt practices acts.”* To-day's meeting was opened with ordered both sides to the Coast Guard rnard and the lost their lives because thi to jump from the bridge, ie was effected in of hurricane propq ran alongside ¥ again only to ElginWate l 17-Jewel, 20-Year Guarante ‘The Irish authorities released the prison and started ona sym- Ja statement by Senator La Follette M! Ma MacSwiney ‘om pathy fast until her sister was [that the Progressives, in’ thus organ-] day of the Wall Street explosion, and Mountjoy Prison because of her released izing, had no political axes o grind,| went to Poland on money said to have For Friday and Saturday. licate condition from her hun Left to right Miss M. Bary [and intended no third party move-|been furnished him by William J.]] Bere, is an opportunity te Baye rostrike. He ounger sister O'Delany, the writer, and Mary |ment. Senators Borah and Norris] Burns. He was said to have been sent Sasteacen a #40 ee te toc »& position at the gates of MacSwiney. emphasized the fact that the move-|to Europe as the emissary of the I ad we cant prove that ne heieet partment of Justice, but tater it was sald he had double-crosse? Chief}| than Fully guaranteedy tin | urns, and his arrest followed, He is]] and regulated, 1 to be a first cousin of Rosa Lux-| leader, who was shot to death in B \, lin early in 1919, after having been 182 Broadway, N. > beaten by a mob. Tt was sald to-day by persons tn 177 Broadway, Ny x close touch with the investigation of || Twe Stores. the Wall Street bomb explosion that in all probability nothing new would be learned from Lindenfeld, but that Chief Burns is {n possession of def | nita information which may clear u the case in a few weeks. This, of course, could not be verified. > WINS $22, 500, CAN GIVE FAMILY GLAD CHRISTMAS ment must be and remain purely and Wa On poe a eee legislative. Thirteen Senators ansd twenty House Members ansd Members-elect attended the meeting, Mrs. Winifred Mason Huck, Chicago, the only wom- an in Congress, was among them Telegrams and letters were received from others unable to attend. Those who attended were: Senators McNary, Sheppard, France, Owen, Norris, Shipstead, Frazier, Ladd, Capper, LaFollette, Brookhart, Wheeler and Borah. Rrepresentatives Burke, Collins, Huddleston, Logan, Mead, Casey, Frear, Ward, Beck Lampert, Schnel- der, Keller, Voight, Reid Nelson McSwain Sinclair, Cooper, Kins Huck, Mansfield and Gov, Blaine Wisconsin, one -ATMENC ITY HALL; | HEADING FOR THD MACHINE GUNS USED| PARTY BEFORE 190 (Continued) «Continued) upture the Munte stance and opportunity to tell them 1 the next move. The people, closely packed In the] “As a counter-move Prestdent { forward by the] Harding and his lieutenants in Con- behind them, he gress have determined to steal the moment—then one man}ihunder of the progressive groun. rted running toward the building. |/Certain things which the more radi- > MAJESTIC BREAKS Steamit dent Made Cri lox Jury ple Dy Acct Verdict. Ww 2 yell, tl urged, fists{cal of the ‘“progressiy coalition sh Fi $ 1 eluba upra a women} may advocate, such as a restoration WORLD'S RECORD ON revaerrn eae Teteat iad hae ‘aa: By of excess profits taxes, will be ig- VOYAGE TO FRANCE. a phat mie . Bees a 1 aie Tf t nored by the Admintetration, — re kee ta Th I M nen fingers stabbed those mensures which have k Liner Makes Run te Cherbourg in 6{errest: kind Le es] ere § or two small children, as well t parent Jury in Justice De part of Supr Court to-day Just a verilet of $22,500 In his sult t damages from Geo estate operate trooklyn. basis not only for the strength of the farm bloc but have tempted some of we newly elected Senators to fail 1 the ate. Pwith » plans of tho “p) it and were} cont will be made 1, hurled back [parcel of the Admi Ws ¢ t Coyernment [gran rs and 1 Minutes Cleaning. Days 6 He at The White Star stear » Majestic, profit of her recent cleaning and repainting in dry dock at Boston, reached Cherbourg this morning with an castbound record te her credit. Than One Wa of winning a custome! Ever try making Co: parisons — the ‘Be: nie and] * It was no mere coincidence th Just was 4 t n tho teap.| plane at the Hacdige As eaeet thel She made the run from Ambrose|nesth the floor of ¢ ae #8 Candy You Know wi : a el Ptah ne SACUNE “Adminstranon to the French port in 5|No, 189 Seventh Str Brooklyn, last the Best Candy to take up in carnest legislation for Dee. 15 wh n the chassis of an ante rs and 13 minutes, breal- whic erceted [the relief of the farmers’ woes sh ita ri Make? w relief of the farme es should cereal nt of Jaty| mobile, il rear propped on a saw ake? it of th be an ed at a White House con-|!"& oie oe abe Peaeaae i aay horse, crashed down or wor pa eae ies the ware Mae oe Yt, when the Cunarder made the was fractured at the Ad P. 2 Mag wisi ate over {terence om the very day when thet,’ S aayx 6 hours and 9 minutes! Souder doubly. tractu vit. on Page ; : reasine! 1a CUE} rig average speed of the Majestic}arm left practical It wa a ie TA SP HRHOD RNA BIR was 24.59 miles an hour and the|claimed the, saw-hors improperly ary Wallace of the Depart- built. ' ment of Agriculture, upon whom Mr, | 2°2sth_ of ¢ . . Notice to Advertisers Fron) Lowe sAavouring: } Harding has leaned f the b af s enorten to-day BY) oe t nd rel bed arding has aned rom @ begin- 4 " 3 7 ne type copy a rehives, a4 the machine guns contin- [ring for advice on matters enn Lads Hdl se ear aa ea SET RIRE 10705 LOWN : gunners ¥ San pote IT Viayes, thut the vessel had not been } tural. and Harry Daugherty, Attor- |! i i duce the fun TO ROB POST OFFICE f tl ney tlenerd! And pelitlcal meat particularly ed during th é eee ’ ' but they had i S m0 Her best duy's performance was from] | : the President, haye been in conference | i Monday to noon the follow-| Flee With Loot, Followed by Po Bue i > made) : its with the Chief Executive off and on [POOP Oe 4 PaTBG, Which Captures Two. t mt by 1 P.M. ‘ nanity 9 is ere sacs folly ‘ ing day, when she made miles. seb) CaP Hats An forthe s ms ying mething Jane preceding day she S64 and] FORT WORTH, Tex.. Dee. 1.—Fi ri 1 t ' while bet Hive and roncesul at once to make! oy tite following day 568, did not] setting fire to the business district, he paver ne he farmer understand that his “S$ O} encounter particularly weather] swuxs robbed the Post Offive at Brown 4 |S" calls aro not going unheeded in] Cor tho voya field, Terry County, of curreney, silver a Oe Washington oie lofi and stamps Thanksgiving noon, aseurd noon. ; ; : hose who have been laying the! copTon MILLS PLANT INCREASES] {{2 Information r a received by a'P followed the re-] foundation for the “progr fides 2 While the fire spread, the tored it 2 andation ie “progressive” con- PAY OF WORK which has not been ree t ro leaping over the bod- | ference (rankly admit they were sti r way into the Post Office, smashed fcution office by 1B. M, Fr of wounded. ‘They were under] a) Pte ets Spe qT ening We the cash drawer and then fled, as citi- ve insertion crders not recely b ulated to act because of the last elee-] ONECO, Conn, Dec 1, zens assembled to fight the flames. La-| § iday, will be omitted as conditions, ov and pre-j tions, They interpreted the results| hands employed by the Mai ter, a@ posse overtook the gang und gladly in the ordar of IAest: Seomoy . eid sete cin the various states as meaning dis-|pany at Putnam which ulso employs 450] captured two of them. Much peg thea yee » so thorol atistaction with tho Harding Admin. fat Taunton and 230 at Warren, started | money was recovered. ns provided when omitted, will 4 new Seer Of MERE istration nd withthe Congress of tie Ort tie Morning ob & O 26h oval | thie, le che, Recone | Aine eee Contract or ain peda id 1's t H inere which the by = Other wage Increases last two years and as a desir m. broad sense, the insurgents vlative value of a well es- voked cotton mi has H fire loss will L In now the a rom bright. Many of the men who : A . tablished as ita party with organ-| ire meeting with the progressives" DONOVAN—ANNA ¥. Peay ye ou patioht 604 IAAGHINONy.. Be onEnDS to-day asi for election on the regular See oe pdb eth ie ‘ " witha new party here will there- | Penublican ticket in thelr own States. DUNN 2 W. Campbell Fi i » constant denials of any at-[rhey would iather continue to dom- c Bway, Goth, Friday, 8 Pe 1 empl to make a third party, Threats tinate State delegations at national M'DEWELL.—HENRY M.° Campbell he burn 1 intimations will, ot course, be} conventions and pound away at the ] neral Chureh, B'way, 6th, Fey 24 \ sky, and | MMe repentedly, as was the case inf Republican Party, even d PASTOR,,— JULIO ©. Campbell ft eeu we campaign which preceded the] at the polls ¢ n 1912 Chureh, Bway, oot until Satu ) 1 of s, crashit Presidential election of 1912, but theTcure recognit themselves jee 1 N. J. on 1 5 1 wit) | ‘progressives’ think the Republican} contiment foc a third party is really POLA WIRTH RI sutrement de, Whieh will make it easy for the} What it may be a year hence is a A Pete narched to the) aggressive Republicans from the west | different matter | : Ale Romero, thea} te capture the Republican Party. I] ag for the con quotation | it t. Thetr way 1 dered better to “bore fromPinarks to desert ogresives | t m than to hammer from with-Pihe truth is they adopted | it t}out program yet not know t t Hl the nest on t “ ) aecom | nei for ¢ Resa a ar ind t of GENUINE | ’ ' 421, the eff Will he to which crities anight call “BULL” | 7 ‘ hist party; may be declin weep pet mire DURHAM : b ' + are far [the pie ir a TOBACCO }