The evening world. Newspaper, December 5, 1922, Page 26

2 —— ~OFFSINKINGDORY, ms me _SMPPER ASSERTS| = Watauga Itself Disabled When U. S. Cutter Seized It and Arrested Crew Off Hook. Olaf Johnson of No. 116 First Place, William Williams and Francis Freeman of No. 1173 50th Street and Me Petersen, No. 254 Third Street, all of Brooklyn, will be arraigned to- day before the Mederal authorities to explain about the 180 bottles of hogeh found in their fifty-foot motor- boat Watauga. The Coast Guard at Sandy Hook reported yesterday that a small craft was in distress near the Hook, and Federal agents were sent to take pos- segsion. They found the Watauga, a few codfish, the four men and thirty bags of bottled hooch. The Govern- tmgnt men had to pump all the way ig’ from tho Hoof to keep the fatauga from sinking. ipper Johnson says somebody pul je over on him. Three days ago, he red, he and his crew’ of three k the boat from Ulmer Park to fish. Barnegat, he said, they saw a dory in“trouble, The two men shouted that they were sinking and asked that their cargo be remcved and delivered tora 16th Street address in Manhattan, ‘So the Watauga took over the thirty tags of booze. The two.men on the #inking dory said they would stay and Neg with the ship, and that was last scen of them. Cn the way back the Watauga déveloped engine trouble and for almost two days HON ALESANDRA CHECKLEY UmOERASOS AND UNSERWOOR. Secre Mook until it got help—the last kind} until.a few weeks ago a clerk in a tobacco store. She i cf help in the world it wanted—from| jy the war and met her new husband while serving as ¢ a revenue cutter, I One hundred and eighty cases of 4 ‘ alleged whiskey were removed carly} Victor Mac le, E en: be RUMCARGO TAKEN |Peer’s Bewokter, Famous Beautu. REPLOGLE BUYS Onty daughter of Viscount Knollys, long conspicuous as the Private | He tien purchased the ore mines and ary of King Edward and King George, and god-daughter of Aeandered helplessly around off Sandy Queen Mother Alexandra, becomes bride of Richard Henry Checkley, widowed =| sorbed Empire Steel. nurse in r. Replogle, It bee: en elected a director of the} joined in New York City by oth Wickwire Spencer Stee! Corporation | friends, who will fll two more and will take an active interest in the| Which will be attached to the ‘ance. Her first husband was Capt. Allan Mackenzie, brother of Siz WICKWIRE PLANT) Latest Merger Brings Third Great Consolidation in Steel Industry. What Is believed to be the first step by J. Leone Replogle, Chairman of the Replogle Steel Company and President of the Vanadium Corpora- tion of America, to form what its o-- ganiz hope will be a worthy rival of the United States Steel Corpora- tion and of the Bethlehem Steel Cor- poration was taken yesterday when Mr, Replogle acquired a substantial interest in the Wickwire Spencer Steel Corporation. As a result of this latest eteel mer- ger, the industry now will be in the hands of the three large consolidated corporations, Another merger by he Replogle interests is in prospect, this being believed to be the Republic Iron ond Steel. Mr. Replogle’s carecr as an organ- ia well known. After a success with the Cambria Steel Company and later with /the American Vanadium Company, he organized the syndicate which purchased © “rol of the Cam- bria Steel Company and sold it to the Midvale Stecl and Ordnance Com- pany for $72,000,000. ‘The Midvale- Cambria interests recently were taken over by the Bethlehem Steel Corpora- tion. Director of Steel Supplies at Wash- ington, and immediately after return- ing to business he purchased control of the American Vanadium Company. this city, other properties of the Wharton Steel Company, created the Replogle Steel Company and early this year ab- me known to-| ling in a private today from a fishing smack to the Rath Beach Police Station in Brook- Thomas Willis of No. 208 Bay 43d fice. The men were later arraig Wefore Magistrate Short in the Cone Island Court, charged with transpor ing liquor without a permit, and yeleased after they had furnished bail each, ‘They will come up for + urfiination Saturday. The arrest was made at the foot of he detectives were paddling about in ey ved by Co 1 rowboat when they encountered « Followed by Court Y-foot fishing smack without lights Action. aut in the stream. Search reveated & the cases of liquor. Pleas of ni ’ guilty were entered by the prizoners| Confirmation that Mrs. ie Wilk-]| WASHINGTON, Dee. when arraigned inson propascd to biing a suit for} atta ya is ca a iverce from the wealthy William J.] the opening THREE KILLED BY AUTOS; | Wilkinson of the POLICE LOOK FOR MAN of color printers v a WHO RAN DOWN WOMAN when « summons in the divorce action was filed in the County Clerk's office, | 188 than 7 per cent. bee Tou in West A few weeks ago Mrs, W Cont * led @ raiding: party on her husband's Street Crossing Accidents, Riverside Drive apartment and is CAMDE! wee mt two gen di there with her husband, In explana- ffm injuries received in automobiie| 19% of the youns woman's presence, | gecidents. They are William Neville] Mt Wilkinson said) that she merely of-Bomerdale, Valentine Kuhlen of #44 ariived Philadelphia and Mrs. Bridget Ansley ot Kirkwood. Neville was struck by a machine op- erated by Arthur Danner of Westville died in Cooper Hospital, He was forty-seven yenrs old, Ky n, aged thirty-one, lived at No. 6540 Glenmore Avenue, Philadelphia, in # collision with a bus yesterday. aay seth Street, near Ulmer Park. |Raid on Rich Husband’s Flat|O’Brien, N.. J. Déiniocrat, (FF BOAT QIN NARE Wants Spirituous Liquors Limited to 15 Per Cent. of the now made to-day | (Dem., would liberalize the law b Ikinsony by amendin “intoxicatir lique have fou “& young woman + Dee. 5.—A woman 1 in Camden to-day or porter conts or more of oho.” other who had planned a din-} wine, alcohel, brand ner party downtown, He informed} nd gin shail not b toxieating until it per cent. or more of men” |" The bill provides, furthd and tha had not obtained any evidence} mented liquor s\ rail had been by valding pay hich to base a divorce »D on nsel for Mrs, cent The new bill provide car was tn tie newext has not be coming within its definit Mrs. Ansley, sixty, was waiks made to the ret of “Here goes!" said Maley, and Acndemy last s' i nee. nail pre rs Thito Horne » on ury and t beverage jumped. vipualy: iMeisy WS westion and 0 Kelly ing-on the White Horse Pike early to oe fick Wuctue nein Supreme (hie me MRR ase: Devorne (aU ene La ftue's victory last night Hla |e tte y whea a cur driven by an unknown ef || NB more th iu i 3 second place. The Arst two to Anish] ! pg struck her otorist fled sinco the marital} aleohol “shall not be consumed on} reached the Captain's ears: the| }\ esch section will meet cee 00 Key to y has Wilkinson and § n|the premises where sotd engine was rever ® smail boat] anal re ordered an tave jon of the death Finer 1 ut bs apa of 25 fae mee Non an do- | af lomared Wesnerholm moan) Seutney, inner oy 100 in an effort to find the driver. abv led for, 60 cents} while had jumped in after hi vs by ipper ——— i , per gallon on import and nd was swimming about in the dark | seetloa ™ + Be % pone P cents a gallon on vinous dis-| He was pulled into the small »oat es B Leprilly uc F ss i. " Age 8 CTION Ob ov vH OK) La) CROPS BIGGER, BUYING Mei aa “rarest ee M.Jtilled Nquors. Mr. O'Hrien beteves| which continued for some time ta] PROBECHON | OW BEBETRICETY Lou & POWER LOWER, FARM. | Stlsiner, Med of the bordvare col Lihe sevenue obtained | Wayelrele about the place where Maley| \-asHiNGTON, Dec. 100 Mach ey i sale seed pas ical ould go far toward pay run-| had gone down, The ferryboat, afte Men davelec toleits RECORDS OF 1922 SHOW] ® o.. for $500,000 for alienation of the Government. [a talf hour's delay, went on to. her | yy ere ot tte aus is wif fevtion My ikins e > ‘ HGR OSA UNAS . ed hed t 1 for separation Ply nd de nattol Pe of the ain broke ecord the Geol | survey ebouted acd sare Slab ! , tive superintendent of a r of | pivision grappling 3, reported to-day in estimi out. ate ng Reasons for Va | e appa) ; temperance socteties and man | pody put at 139,1 0 kilowatt hours a day, | 710) Menem mM, Seeretary Wa : n : ho, as representative of Anti quently ction against th oon Le 8 credited with put WASHINGTON, Dec. vee z nt 4 ted v pu A y nation Prohibition throug 4 eoFarmers produced greater crops | abana: s sthis » of th hasing power, instead of showing r than in almost any ye Drought a £250,009 Wilkinson. None ef the cases hi past decade, but their pur t to worl have get to bu ® proportionate incre vata lies Bee ee eal Ure eae M Agriculture ‘Wallace deciarea [CALIFORNIA TO SUPCLY TURKISH CIGARETS, SYNDICATE ANNOUNCES Below the pre-war level, while pon other genera! commodity prices |Umsettied Condidens In Asin Minor to-day in his annual report Farm products this year fell to y Mellon has ! sible for Decision « made publie a he ‘Treas remain at from 50 to 100 per cent. : rena ~ enue H Pe Treeauty ayove the level of 1914, Wallace res, ree Ok MARA AGN cli ie baeed ed. Mr, Mellon said hey Wallace dizgnosed the cause for Uns : in Asia | nutter up with: the deparime the dition of the mer and Minor ure said here to he directly fF tearn Just how the wine the discrepancy between farm for the decision of a+ | posed vf, “products and ot commodities carmaaes ¢ —»> ption of holiday's und Sundays since] out In the middle of th As overproduction of many ¢arm DECK HUNT MMINOIS DRAD AHA fom Prt, | veterans: who have g crops, high freight rates, 1 a RIVE 100, when Panay sa period are wages in industry. economic vad hot IVERHEAD, elphia to Cold Spr Sha McConnell pyestion, depreciated currency county W. Mildveuh ‘ His daughter, Miss t Fle gauge Masters Burope and gencrally usivet climate are believe ere, dropped dead wh j Lust « who were aditions. The syndicate, | {to h | on nl While there Is no overproduc Mhioples of San Mv duck | )" ar. Fleiseha pleted the veteran commu ion fom the standpoint of world purchasd t ! | £ low on Satu HW : 1 train ove Rieds nevertielees the f 8.200 ‘ 1 es ja ny veterans of t ond ye Woe netion aad e¥eiproduced from the §tandi neht ' wi yg whom were “Uncle Dan" } junction, which shorter Wt of maintaining reasonubly $145,000. A cinaie cor, the here of t enonah wieeh,| this eity and save tl phic prices, he held, dacody ‘wae stuck to despite the fact}the Delaware Kiver Bildge sexyic eyScoeen 0 SUMMONS, VERIFIESIBILL LEGALIZING k on the Volstead law marked session of -Wilkinson firm|Congress. Representative O'Brien . J.) introduced a hill which y permittis and 15 per cent. spirituous liquors, Mr, O'Brien proposes tu bring about this » the Volstead act de He would clmnge this definition so that “intoxicating liquor me niug 7 per cent few minutes prior to} According to the same whiskey considered possess definition other spirituous, vinous, m: all be permitted to] side when Me run up its alcoholic content to 15 per further, the com-| applications for permits to sell lic conferred with and announced that the a1 from a New York any, the name of which ma Wickwires, It 1s understood, retain the | Friday. dominating interest, but Mr. Replogie] Several frie will be given a free hand in consolida- | Harold M. Se tion negotiations, prospective bride, w Sanne out selling their prope ps nn new danger. A ane Save Him. Michael Maley of Ri efield Park N. J., jumped overboard from the ue} TRE J., Dec Maley's nephew, John Wennerhot:n | the St. George Aver at Linde: fon ¢ No. 501 West Sist Str t Linden, Unioj ‘oun’ into the jey water jumped ter him and about for some time in the hope ot] of trains pa ited to ten making a rescue, but Maley, after} and audible MU") coming to the surface once, went} board announced F ee Jown and was not seen again. S The ferrybout was bound from 4za{ LA RUE IN SEMI-FINALS any | Street to Weehaw en and was abov y jumped. W y he had been arguing with pussenger, not identified, about vari- that} ous topies, ranging from the weather to Clemenceau, when the str r] 75 in be} dared him to jump tn. tion of the s feating he fal i Senator and Friends to Travel for the Ceremony on Spegial Train. BATIT, Me., Dec. 5.—Senator Wal- ter E. Kdge of New Jersey and Miss Camilla Loyall Ashe Sewall During the war Mc. Replogle was! married in Grace Episcopal Church, y, next Saturday at noon, Senator Edge will remain in Wash- ington until Thursday noon, when he will return to Bath, He will be ac- companied by several Senators and others prominent in the pubite life of Washington, the entire party travel- They will be} 100 © 600 Coca-Cola 100 Col F 100 Col & South will be er agement of the company. The| Of Maine Express, reaching th nds of Mr, 1, parents their homes to entertain these guests. POPE PROTESTS ACTS OF TURKS AT CAPITAL _SUITFORIVORCE| OPENS HOUSE FIGHT 4 gy RUROLES 2 Asks Peace Parley to Intervene tn If of Christians. ~The Pope has written to the Near Lastern Confer- ence protesting against the situation at Constantinople, where the Turks re- fuse to allow Christians to leave with- and signing — a pledege t they will not return, ie P His Holin declares that Armenian Nephew Leaps After UncleJana chrisian minorities in general Into Water but Fails to, | throushgut the Turkish Empire are in er b aus { TO PROTECT AUTOISTS Ai LINDEN, N. J., CROSSING —The State grade cros: xBoulevard point, A flagman will be on amjduty during daylight hours, the speed this point will be lim- an hour and_ visible gnals will be installed, the 1 IN SNOOKER TOURNEY t or fer-| 300 feet fom the slip on the Jersey a tnesses] George La Rue won the right to meet other} waiter Wilkie in the'semi-final round ot the Snooker Billiard Tournament vy de- ‘ar! Copeland by a score of 10) to tof the lower sec ies at Jack Doyle's THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1922. MISS SEWALL TO WED SENATOR EDGE NEXT SATURDAY IN BATH, ME. BIG INTEREST IN ne 600 Adams Express 100 Air Reduc .... 2400 Alaska Gold 100 Am Metal 400 Allied Chem ...... 100 Allis Chal pf...... 1600 Am 200 Am 1200 Am 00 Am 100 Am 200 Am 200 Am 1100 Am 100 Am 100 Am 900 Am 1600 Am 1¢0 Am 200 Am 400 Am 100 Am 100 Am 1600 Am 1200 Am 600 Arm 1€0 Ant 100 Am 900 Anaconda 600 Aten 100 Atch pf . 100 A B & Atl 400 Au 400 AUG & WI 300 Ati ¢ 400 Aust Nichols 5200 Bald Loco . 1900 Ralt & Ohio. 100 Balt & Ohio pi 800 Barnsdall A 1200 Beech-Nut 200 Beth Steel 5000 Beth Stecl B . 400 Tooth 100 Tirit B Steet 700 Bkiyn Rapid Tr 100 BRT cts 100 Burns Bros A.. 100 Butterick . 100 Caddo Oil 4200 Cal Pete . 70 Callahan tan Ps 100 00 C 1600 Col 1600 Con 0 Cosi 1600 Con 160 Dav 100 Del & Hud 1960 Dome co Fi 12€0 Gen £00 € West Shore Railroad ferrybout| pupiic Utility Board announced to-day] 400 ¢ rerorm | Rochester last night because a fellow] that arrangements have been made with} ]10 @ ning | Passenger had dared him. The police} the Baltimore and New York Rastroad} y4c0 ¢ have not yet recovered his body. Company for additional ‘protection 200 Gr 100 11) 200 Int 100 1 “""\Pravels 1,000,000 Miles on In State of New Jersey wets aoe ‘vey Philadelpbian Le Commuters. CAVE nan of No, 68 t niles between ¢ s Claim to Being Champion of All MAY, N. J., Dec, 5.—Henry J. Fleischauer, a prominent business North Hifth Street, Philadelphia, lays claim to being the (wehs [champion New Jersey commuter, Mr, Fleischauer has completed 1,000,000 May and Philadelphia on the West Jersey and Seashore ilway. Le lives at Cold Springs, two miles north of this city 00 M nows and story weath has not missed a day with the that the train left the rails and we. s Henry > resorts 1000 Trans-Cont 100 Worth Pump . Liberty 8d 4148 ope Cent Leather pf. 0 Cerro De Pasco . Victory 100.00, off .02 ™) Ches & Ohio shes & Ohlo pf re m Chi Gt MOM & BE Paw 2600C R11 & Pac . 1400 Chile 600 Chino Hosiery Sterling demand, 4 100 Col Graph 100 Consol Cigar 1800 Consol Gas mand, .0697; cables, .06971 2800 Cont 0 Corn Prod ... 0645 1 10 Crucible aveawia ‘i ireek d ‘ub Cane mand, .1541; weden kroner demand, . 03, ur mand, .1856; cables, .1860. Denmark kroner demand, 0003, 1200 Erie Ist pf ISCO Erle 2d pf 1€0 Fam Players pf.. 16€0 Fisher Body 400 Fisk Rub 160 Gen Asphalt Miss Ch 100 Guan 1200 Guif 100 Hart Corp stadt 300 Houston 1400 Hudson 200 Hupp 100 Int Comb E 600 Inter 400 Inter 1000 Inter 100 Inter 200 Inter about midn but w 200 Kan City 100 Kan & Gi Chief 90 Lehied Vall Pelletir 100 Motntyre 100 Magina Cop Mallinson Joo Mark St It and the the t tor que ward they wer nothing to 100 Martin Parr 200 Mathieson 200 Max Motors A 500 Max Motors B 100 Mex Seat 100 Mex Seaboard cts 0 Miaml Cop 000 Mid States ~ $220,000,000 VOTED TO AID ENGLISH TRADE 100 Mo Kan & Tex 1900 Mo Kan & 1 M Mo lk & 1200 Mo Pac 400 Mont Ward LONDON, Dee. 5 (Associated ¥ Tho House ef Commons early passed a res ment of the renew it for one about § 100 Moon 3 500 Nat Biscuit W 100 Nat En & Sta 100 N RR of M 2d pf 200 Nev K) Now guarante ‘The re! Baldwin, Chancellor of More than tyen' voted agall thirty-five vw rod & STOCK QUOTATIONS _ | Shares Repubite Reynolda Sp Royal Duteh . StL& sr pt. St L & Swest pf. Sears-Roo Sinclair Sou Pac Sou Ry pt . Stand Ol of C . Stand Ol! of N. J Stand Ol N J pf. Studebaker Texas Co x Gult xac I "Timken Tob Prod b Prod A Union Oil ... Union Pac Union Pac pt. United Fruit . United Retail U8 Ind Al... US Rud... U 8 Steel Vivaudou . Wabash . Wabash pf A. Wert Pac Wert Pi West Mfg White Engle Wickwire . Willys Over Woolworth vf LIB) 34, off .0. 4%s, 100. CURB. Opened irregular. Int. Pet., 20 7-8, 1-8. 8. O. Ind., 115. Shell Un. 113-8, off 1-8 up 1-4, Cit. Ser. S. O. N. Y., 48, B. S., 201-4, off Mayes Whi., 361-2. Mutual, 4, up 1-8 O..N. J., 391-2 bi, 115-8, up 1-4, Phoenix . off 1-2. Crescent Pipe, up 1-2, IGN CHANGE OPE REGULAR. ED IR 35-8; cables, 8, off 1-8. French francs de- oft cables, .0497 1-2, Lire, .0497 off .00061-2. Marks, .0001 1-4, Guil- demand. cables, .3975, up frances demand, 0646, off 0004, nand, .0133; cable: ancs demand, .188: 1887, off .0011, Pesetas de- ables, .1543, up .0001. 9; cables, .0003. Norway kroner de- 2043; cables, .2017, a JAIL YOUTHS, LINKED IN HERVISH MURDER, ON OTHER GIRL’S CHARGES Pair Had Nothing to Do With Stran- Bling Deaty in Wallington, N. J, Police Say. The most plausible clue that was being followed by detectives investi- gating the brutal murder in Walling- N. J. on Thanksgiving Eve, of istine Hervish, seventeen, of 159 Hayward Place, that town, resulted to-day, after it had been run earth, in serious charges being ght by a fifteen-year-old Carl- 1 Lyndhurst youths, but the clue ist two cighteen-year- was found to have had no connection the Hervish murder Police and county detectives had hot on a tip that two nattily- en en the Ber- rant in Rutherford at t on the night of the murder and proceeded to wash stains from their hands and clothing. One them heard to remark that gave us a little trouble at first, dled her." eighteen, of et, Lyndhurst, 1 baseball player, entered the Ruther- Police Station and admitted to nham that he was one of those two young t id that Rocco me age, ¢ 610 Free- reet, Lyndhur lained that th was the other hud been our an automobile wita Anna Ranzin- fifteen, of Carlstadt. Pelletiro vl were rounded up and the a story whieh resulted in aken to F P Detectives certain the three had » with the Hervish case told ree being tionir Authorizes A Law to R ent to wit for Year, s) to-day ition authorizing amend- Trade Facilities t to r and to increase uo the maximum s provided by the measure. yution was offered by Stanley the Exchequer Ceorgiar rerals t the Government, while ning! from voting, Had ST. MA having settled in New Amsterdam a: a neighbor of the Indians. A pag eant based on the ritual and ceremo- lat > opposed the measure Government's majority would have only twenty-seven xe CRIMEAN VETERAN Dins or JURIES BY TR ay LOUIS, Dec. 5.—Daniel > cighty-eeven, who served 9 't Jiritish Aray on five cones ans of imean nited 5 d here as a resu eet car, He was born in Limerick, [assiang. RK'S PLANS 3.DAY FESTIVAL 10ST, NCHOLAS Celebration Begins To-Mor- row and Will Be Concluded Saturday Night. St. Nicholas Day, in honor of the roly-poly saint so dear to the hearts of children, wil] be celebrated to-mor- row (Wednesday) at St. Marks-in-the- Bouwerie. This will be followed on Friday and Saturday by a ¢estival to pay homage to the Dutch lineage of the church as well as to the good saint. Both celebrations will carry a Dutch and Indian influence in keeping with the days of the founding of St. Marks- in-the-Bouwerie, ‘Santa’ having come to America with the Dutch and nials of the Pawnee Indians, inter-° preted by Alice Cunningham Fletcher, @ researcher in Indian lore, and ar- ranged and rephrased by Dr. William Norman Guthrie, rector of St. Marks, will have a principal part in the @hter- tainment, It will be produced under the diree- tion of Dr. Charles Alexander East- man, a Sioux Indian ‘'Ohiyesa,”’ Na- tional Councilman of the Boy Scouts of America and author of “Soul of the Indian” and ‘Indian Boyhood. Os- ke-non-ton, the Mohawk singer, Sheet Lightning, a member of the Sac and Fox ‘Tribe, and Manabozha, an Ojib- way, will take part. The Pawnee ceremony will be ‘pre- ceded Saturday afternoon by Eugene O'Neill's one-act play, “Before Breakfast,” with Mrs. George D. Garfleld Leute’ That evening “Savitri a lyrical drama in two acts, adapted from the story of the great Hind: epic, “The Mahabharata,” will be produced by the Union of the East and West, No. 67 West 44th Street. On Friday afternoon the same group of players will stage a romantic comedy in one act, “The Maharan! of Arakan," by Tagore and George Cal- deron. Something different will be pre- sented Friday night. This is a rhyth- mie pictorial oratorio composed of ten pictorial conceptions or ““Temper- amentals," by Walter Beck, National Arts Club; ten verse “Parallels,” by Dr. Guthrie; ten musical selections from Gabriel Pierne and six dances composed by Bird Larsen of Barnard College. ae ee RESERVES DECISION ON W. E. D. STOKES’S PLEA Justice Bune Puts Off Action on Move to Reopen Divorce Case. r to-day took under advisement the motion of W D. Stok tore to the calendar his divorce suit against Helen Elwoot reme Court Justice Bi. or Stokes on the ground of newly dls- covered evidence and further that Jus- Finch failed to sign the decree he granted Mrs. Stokes in the suit be- fore his elevation to the Appellate Di- vision, Laurence Steinhardt asked for a delay until n. 1 on the motion, becau Louis Marshall, counsel for Mrs. Stokes, lad suffered an accident on Sunday, nd that Gov. Miller as yet had taken action on the proposal made to him to temp y withdraw Justice Fineh’s appointment to the higher court so that he might be privileged ign Mrs. Stokes'’s separation decree. This motion was deni > 60 BARRELS OF WHISKEY TAKEN BY ARMED MEN Raid an Ulinets Plant and Get Away With Booty. Pk A, ML, Dee. 5.—OMcials in- vestigating the theft of sixty barrels of whiskey from the Liberty Yeast Cor poration at Peking, Ill, by twenty-five urmed men to-day connected the raid with an unsuccessful one on the Ameri- can Distillery here Nov. 21 last. The yeast corporation formerly was the Globe Distillery. ‘The rald was made as the night shift of employees went on duty. The rob bers were ar 1, Twelve barrels of whisk were loaded on each of five truc which were driven toward Springfield. OF eee EX-CONVICTS ACCUSED OF AUTO DEALER’S DEATH Police Have Alleged Confession tn Lanus Murder and Arrest CHICAGO, Dee. 5.—A band of ex- ved Joe Lanus, wealthy convicts mu automobile er, who was found . according shot to death in his gare to an alleged confession obtained by » to-day. Four men and a further ins the poli woman were held pend ation alleged statement was made by Th \Morris Borgostowski and pamed | Larry Hetferman the man who fired the shots which killed the auto- mobile man FPREIGHT WRECK BLOCKS TRAINS. ON N WAY KOs TAUNTON. M Dec , railm fonr freikht ears while th w ing switched in the ‘Trem street freight yard of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad in- terrupted passenger train servic this elty for several hours to-<¢ of the cars slewed across the blocking all traffic > West Shore Ferry Superintendent Dead. Frederick 1. Pollock, fifty-elght, of No. 2% Duer Place, Weehawken, Super- htendent of the West Shore ferries at Weehawken, N. J., for twenty years, lied suddenly in his home last night ‘om heart failure. He is survived by widow, a son, F. Walter Pollock and his mother, Mrs. Mary Pollock, aged ninety-one, who lives in Quincy, Maisie where Mr, Pollock was born,