The evening world. Newspaper, December 12, 1922, Page 2

tole @@vice of alt sane men at all] MISS HAZEL BRUNEN times. You imagine you are a big ‘gent and have never booked n town My Wires were advised as your letter proof. I know situation. If you went to quit all right. Nver dictate to me Men who have been successful cannot be slighted. Advise by wire. JOHN,” The Prosecution inclines to the be lief that the forvgoing telegram, dated Feb. 22, might furnish a motive for revenge of some sort upon the man who sent it When Powell put on the stand Walter H. Keown, attorney for the Gefendants, raised the question of the Witnesses méntal competence to testi- fy. That this might be established, Justice Kalisch took a turn at ques- tioning him and was convinced he was thoroughly capable of testifying He said he had known Mrs, Brune and Mohr seven or eight years, but had known John Bruren longer, I the spring of 1921, he joined the “Mighty Doris Show,” one of Bru nén's enterprises, running a wheel, he said, with Harry Mohr. He remained with the show all that summer ASKED OF “WAY TO GET RID OF JOHN,” HE SAYS. “I left the Brunen show in Septem- ber, 1921)" he said, “and I went to Newark, promoting bezaurs and the Vike. Also, 1! did this in Wilkes- Barre. In October I got a letter from my sister enclosing a telegram from Harry Mohr, asking where I could be located und waying it was very iv:portant. We had a brief corre- spondence. by letter and telegram and at lust Mohr telegraphed me to meet him at Pottstown, Pa. “I met him there and he told me the trouble his sister, Mts. Brunen, was} el", because if T did having with her hisband, Also he|4!l arrested, me too told me about Hazel Brunen’s ¢lope- ment with @ man named Parkstrom, and the trouble it caused. “He and his sister, Mrs. Brunen,]‘tom the garage. IN TRIAL FOR MU a aa HAZEL BRUNEN shot that night. Me told me he'd hy the Brunen home and got the » 1 waited had heart trouble, and might drop{Shades were down #0 there would be dead in the excitement of quarrels, [90 Mght shining out into the yard He also told me he was afraid that|Mobr said Brunen would be sitting In Mrs. Brunen might hurt her husband |the kitchen if he could get him ther in a quarrel. 1 waited and Mra. Brunen came out “Mohr told me all about troubles inf and called the dog into the house the Brunen household ind suid he| One of the trains went By —1 fe was afratd, perhaps, his sister might} Then the second tin cane Kill herself. He sald ghe was his best }PUt the gin yup to the winde friend and added: ‘Isn't there any [pulled he trigger.” f way you can think of to get rid of; Relating subsequent events, John suid that Mohr catled on hir Powell said he received a telegram] the news that Brunen was deud on, Nov. 30 from Mohr and a money|Save me $50 that day nnd tater he \ order for $20, directing nim to come] Save me two $50 bills,”” he said. "He to Philadelphia at once. advised me not to leave my house or ” ticket with the|to go to Riverside, Detective Var er a vee ker would be about the place i Powell continued, ‘and went to Philadelphia, where he met me that evening at the railway station. He said he wanted to get John Brunen, and that he wanted me to go to River- side with him so he could show me would ¢ one ut the funeral. “In February | met Molr pawned a diamond ring and gi 418 as he pulled into his garage in his|the necessity of keeping my automobile. There, noise of the en- a hen’ om Aprit 6 I+ w gine would drown the noise of a pistol, | reste’ he said. “He went to Riverside next BRUNEN JUDGE ISSUE morning, took me to Brunen’s garage and pointed out how easy this method would be. But nothin decided, to went buck to Witkes-Barve the] FOR WITNESSES IN following day. Rabiowsde $e “On Dee. 13, 1 got @ telegram from } Order: Mohr and a monéy order for $50. He] In 8 wanted me to come to Riverside at once. So I did, taking my wife and babies with me. Mohr got us a house in Camden and paid the rent for it, “He said it was best to get Brunen }>y be Ser a shot-gun. So he went tofto allo’ wtwo men confined Philadelphia and bought two guns in} New Jersey reformatory at R a pawnshop, one doubled-barreléd and : i four convicts in the State one single barreled. This was just}? Soren endees : here to appear as witnesses 2 In Reformatory Murder Trial. TRENTON, Dec. 19.—- Wr habeas corpus were. granted “Mob? said it was best to lay for] Murder trial of Mrs, Dosis Brunen| equipment during the rail strike Iision on a 8 ivan, Chief of thy Washington Police TAeieed Bubs waste on ita Brunen near a bridge. on the Wil-[90@ Harry C. Mohr, charged with the] Witnesses subpoenaed for to-duy| four miles out of oo Mtronts have been at the rate of 225 {Committee on Mothers’ Allowances for Namstown Road and, shoot him from murder of “Honest John’ Brunen,| were President Dyin Gompers of one mile from Pleasantville. The cars ]& mor bul the average has increased | Thursday and Friday next from 2.30 to there, but he wasn't sure I knew how othe owner; : lei Ni enstlca aE, in por] were going thirty miles an hour, ‘Ti eas n the last few months, the re | P. MM. to consider suggestions as to any’ e two men from the Reformatory .G : Thomas : Aeapeolisi ort show t of the arres . : to handie a shot-gun no he and 1) are Joseph Swanson and-T Wnard Cor.| Stevenson of Cleveland, counsel for | ‘ont pettorns pees way, [Pane been made since Aug, 10. amendments necded to the law relating went out on the river road one day] ai,” and the four convicts: from the| the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire- ie seriously injured man is Aill-|""The volume of liquor confiscated | to mothers’ allowances, known as the and tried out both guns i lam Prettyman, twenty-two years/amounted to ) gallons, including | «3 = Welt Act.” Sophie Mrs. Brunen Jistened to thie teati-| Staté Prison are Joseph Baiman, John] men and Enginemen, and James A.| O10 of ioiton Avenue. Absecon eee? nGaultona, Including | “Board of Child Welfare Act." Sophi Baas gases reatiy| Fenno, Grover Duncan and Ernest L..| Finch, Pardon Attorney at the De-] lt © ‘ Seatee eeidest at Bek? [Irene Loeb. Chairman of the commis- mony quite calmly and apparéntly| 10m with not much interest, Mohr, sepa- f rated from his sister by a Deputy Sheriff, leaned on his elbow and watched Powell. ‘In January, Mohr was made gen- to me on Feb. i, 1922, and asked} © "att in Prowreesixe where her brother was, and when ]] CURVELANY, Dee. 12, told her she gave me fifty cents and|Fepresenting the Workers’ Pa her name urging him tu come home at | meeting of the conference for once. sive political “She said she was afraid to stay in | workers’ Pr the house without her brother and wished some one would shoot Brunen as he sat at the window. “When Mohr came back, he said he wanted Brunen put away as possible: He said he was going to] plication for seis Chicago and he asked me if I wouldn't] The report recommended that Ko to the-Riverside home every night |Barred. — The reconimendatio to see if 1 couldn't get Brunen alone, |Pasted unanimously: Thin went He said there must not be any sus- [S100 into in uproar, Ww ‘ picton thrown on the members of the |Ka's" and conservatives: deman family. But I told him I wouldn't dod tt w this, and I didn’t go to the house|the Young Workers 1. while he was away. also had been expelled from th “While Mohr was in Chicago, hefing. The and Brunen had trouble and when|*#!4 these (wo organizations Mohr came back he hunted me up]i” hatmony wlth) the | and said, “Let's get him this eve- ning before he 8 me; because he didn’t want to face Brunen after their trouble. But later, Mohr went out and faced Brunen, "The understanding | Qfohr was that I was to get $1,000 the moment Brunen wa killed, third major polftica! party oP ported. one of the Worke: gates demanded to kuow what declarat ON FORGERY CH. had with|Clothiwg Merchant A ment on Notes Are Not whether I shot him or Mohr shot him.|yon street, Brooklyn, was held by | of eR sD st an eal one cog his mother, Mra. G. 8. Tuchband, of No.| af “i : for Them to Sta Every night I saw Mohr he talked | stagistrate O'Neill In the Tridge Plaza | oe eee ee ier in theig| 748 Addison Strect, lwcauss he had eme ¢ lineota jo. | LAUSANNE, Dec. (Associated about killing Brunen, He told mel joint to-day in $2,500 ball for examina- | NOW terres oe n thelr} cuarreled with his sister, Doris, nine fa, . kiving the town |Press).—The protest of the U that eat to the time of the kill-}ijon on Dec. 20 on a, charge of forgery, | Prosecune — years) eid, onuand Gorden Tushband. |.) Ba ; .e ea against the Turkish Nati tog, Marc’ \ The mplainant, Michael Hirsch, re thirteen, to sho merelt Als: Thent § t ta? lan of deporting the “He and his wife used to go to| woolen merchant of No. 221 Fourth Ave-] MEXICO WOULD TRAT® temple Lr Pice Mn ig! bimeir drty ri TAD ae Neate canals : tnneuneet Fi Constantinople hus moving picturo shows, and that was|uue, Manifttan, alleged that Lehrer LA fied almost Instantly , Ae ; ad wins none | res c when, he said, he wanted me to get| eave him two notes i September fon SLAYER FOR FUGITIVE : 1 scolasa hira ur Tuchband jolt pe Sonsdndlpn tig walt ronan eaten lee on fet Auieaioa Oniithe “Gis 300 each for merchandise. Hirsch sald the poltee. fe had been quarreling [the town obi, wealthy | “ ones * we 0 joldner." e by OMfictals. his little sister, [called him down for Jouimes ence devote: " Ser pepe ¢ ne ision was based on a pater nority lations announ a se on eat re er Moki eepel mane 2, clotting, manurdctun LOB ANGELES, Dec, Mezico to-| it and he went Into the bedroom, AY ea te tie towne showing Peck] that ‘Turkey was Feady, in principle and part of Brunen's garage. Mohr kept} No, 840 Broadway, Manhattan, 4 day bartered for the return of Clara| minute later Theat shot y ; Fadil that it] that ecified condittons, to allow the if olled every day so it would not rust. | ie endorsements and made an affid Priuipa, “hammer murdere iene ae eee hail recefied the land front Gov, Androa} under apecked Hons te allow th It was Mohr’s plan to have Mr.|to that effect. Lelirer dented the charge. | United States ORIOLES HOLD PLAYERS in Hon! lalmied that the beach Aree Brinen shot at about 7.18 o'clock in : ar Leaudo Guraa Leal, Consul for the olor dyater Ray had been ee - the evening because @ train was due| PAYNE RED CROSS CHA Obregon Government here, unnounces BY VOTE OF 7TO2 MAY AE BOL Oat dpoys RED HYMN IS SUN to pass the Brunen house and tho FOR ANOTHER YEAR. ad a communication from hign fe a ek abe serie’ Mabe IN COMMONS LOBBY moise would keep any one from hear-}| WASHINGTON, D 12.—John Hare} Mexican omens caving Wee the ex A proposal made by the Rochester [tie ee eee ot hy Panay po pdned “On the night of the actual shoot- Asad an as Cromh dae anatibe kan welcomed.” International League of two years’ | Pirling ost in 1909. and Sing “The Red Fing- t ing, Mohr and } motored in from} st. Harding made the appointment us] Mrs. Phillips te believed to have fled] standing, for whon ter of $1 “e LONDON, Dee, 1f—The Red Flag Camden, taking the Burlington pike} president of the Relief Organtzation,| Ito Mexico, following her escape from} or inore has been made, must be | THE PROVITABLE MULTITUDE revolutionary hymn, was sung In the to Palmyra. We did that to avoid] phe Ave members of the organization gf Jal! here after being sentenced to prison | was rejected to-day ut the closing sex 1 shan Age-H ) ‘i - ¢ Coramans to-day passing a policemen Mohr had seen} Central Committees also Were reap-| for the slaying of Mra, Alberta Meadows, | «jon of the league’® annus! meeting, The knot how it (eels to domt| lobby of the House of Coramans to when he motored out from Riverside. | pointed She w Ly get dM > pposal Ww A ed at the Baltamore t ow by sixty Uineraploxed whe sRined #5 ” ‘pak ‘Cam. a Juarez, and, a! eh she has ni Club, whieh for two year *# won the 1 poet ¢ Well that weft by mingling je membe ms Wi idaag Mil adi he Dey Ae anes ata Protect Your Meath captured, it fe beleived that the 3 pennant, and which tas been sop I dor iM D If the n they had established themselve ; vidge. i P| . The Tonto and Laxative Effect’ of Laze-|can Government will make unusual ef-| heavy with star players, according tof wor * and hase the lobby, the unemployed sturted 4 said he didn’t have uny money; shat} ive MO QQUIN ‘Tab will keep! forts to find and extradite her if the] proponents of the moti ball idol ! t ny ofdi-| demonstration, demunding work. The ! John was going to New York for] iM ey lore all attacks of Colds, | barter Proposition Ia accepted by Amer-] ‘Thy yotv was seven ty two, with or r on i then who'd put up| poles were called and the lobby was : dhree daye and he would pave to bel Gin ot intuenss Aat y muthorities ib: pol Kotne re esp BS a lt Dated py torte TURNS ON STEPMOTHER mins, even. if I had to fire both bar Then he gave me some whiskey to warm me “L got out of the car and went to riuinly be-looking over every ay I saw him several times after how eas# it Would be to shoot Brunen {the shooting and he imposed’ upon inc ~HABEAS CORPUS WRIT © Prison to Appear al Sate alias BARS WORKERS’ PARTY FROM CONFERENCE marley. Delegates: AVhen. the credentials committer re announced that delegates of COURT HOLDS BANKER Max Lehrer, banker of No. 160 Wil- RDER not to Mive Us hot tt tit and | nw and Powell m with 1. “He ave me mourh as are S JAIL and 4 its of to-day Supreme Court) Justice Kalisch | #ttorney; Attorney Oscar to the ahway prison at the arty of asked me to send him a telegrant in] America were barred to-day from the} ing to the C. W.-Morse pardon case. progres tion in aession here favored formation of a} have his The dele dispoai~ 8 8000 Ftien had heen made of the party's ap- the: n be was the nem dele- ding to f e meet~ credentials committee report ere not jon and ARGE _ 7 a AY, DECEMBER 12, 1922 ue CELLAR PROFIT THE EVENING WORLD, TUESD WHIFF OF SMOKE /°*%r fue Hones Wee STAMPEDES 26 SHOW ELEPHANTS Barnum & Bailey Quarters Endangered by Sausages and Saved by Sausages. BY COAL DEA BRIDGEPORT, Conn., Dec. 12.— little wisp of smoke drifted from the house the Barnum & Ratley winter quarters Just before breakfast tue to-day. The grease tn a mess of sausages was sput- Acting upon countless A cook the city tering Wad bolled over and in his ministrator Woodin to-day turned hit haste to get the skillet off the stove attention to this phase of the coal the cook had spliled the whole batch crisis. As a result he found that the fire, little follows, the men who sell by the one pung whitt dritted y the yard to the elephant house. Wucketful, are being squeezed in many It was enough. Your elephant will instances by independent dealers, who charge anarmy: he will push fretgiat around jike a kiddie moving Iocks: he wil make play of piling tenk logs—but he will not stay in the presence Of a mouse or the danger yeing burnéd. The scorched sausug meant nothing to the twenty-eight gle kings except that . somebody s being burned and thelr turn was next : Only the hysteria of the big beasts ved Btldgeport streets from a pachydérnjé stampede. They couldn't find the doors and tried to butt their way through the brick walls of their quarters. It was not until an Inspired keeper had the sense to go to the kitchen, heat up a meas of sausages and bring them into the elephant barn to ve “ihe bulls" visibte evidence as to the real Rource of the odor which frightened them, that they could be coaxed back to their stall HOUSE. COMMITTEE IN WRANGLE OVER ton Voluminous ev dence has mission that fe the cellar instance a peddler told Mr. for get a full ton. mediately were put on foot pile a complete roster 1 dealers in the city Will be augmented by coal peddling business, w peddlers get their coal, what for it M the Beast Woodin rt ing He \ 1s-you-leave turnst ‘ while in : Rie SES Hamionitestan eatery Tr iN niesitlae ¢ about the presence at yards in Jersey anil -enoh “ete: has a: dunatile f large supplies of pea coal were un- by Job E. Hedges, receiver for SAU HARI, TA te Gunded the New York Railways Com- Full” ituintnates, when ithe tu One of the outstanding features of pany, and Frank Hedley, General st vegisters certain number ie re aut = per cent. plaka ita con castles anil. tio he! are made | order which was uncovered by the ae sich Ml cl ae ne one wets uf. It is the | Commission to-day is that the dealera (Continued) CPST SES Ti ctiR yi s0ls © any one has had the tined to reap enormously in- They will cut wh the time ihood to suggest that a trolley ed profits out of the order for Graham. “You hadn't ought to make sted in stops by half, it is « might get full The substitutes. aneee bucky Nat coe! 3 ic Se ak deo imed. Instead of fumbling for lows the new car with a p has been a drug on the market. Last SDE OVATRED “UNIORS YOU CAD DADS) 0. when eutering, the Gaueuke: positing lis coin before | year it was sold for as low as $3.50 prem MDS will have plenty of time to get the the car a ton, and birdseye coal, the smaller Keller and Ralston refused to give] -— steam sizés, at $1.60. Thin year the has been boosted, price $4.15 a ton and the birdseye to $2 The price uf domestic sizes haus been ames tom wines he EWELVE PERSONS HURT Witnesses wouid immediately be sub-| IN HEAD-ON COLLISION OF ONE-MAN TROLLEYS WASHINGTON RUM DRIVE NETS 35,000 GALLONS; 4,465 ARRESTS MADE iner mines, jected to terrorism and “strong arm’ tactics. Ralston numed some desired Fee SE witnesses who, he said, “are liable to riment Seized Within Twenty- take, care of themselves.” Among] Were Goins Thtsts ites au at MEETINGS TO DISCUSS these are Donald Richberg, Chicago Sr CeAMea ea. Bo GlNine lone of Hate CHILD WELFARE LAW . Horne of ‘ S WES c TIC Cry ° WASHINGTON, Dee. 12.—Violations a ¢ 3 “hord of ‘ +AD c . 2 HerenBee ane Cualtiann Dettionliet|) ATLANTIC SLES ey of the Volatead act in Washington for|Saggested Amendments to Broaden the Interstate Commerce Commission. | Twelve persons were injured, one se-]) ot one onthe Haver resulted am] Present Act WIM Re Considered. McChord is wanted to testify on tite} rously, when two one-man troitey|yaer He still New erie, Miata: Gobrmthaton to we that Daugherty failed tp ye- Pile a TIGR, 20: Reps AND ° bs be "i quire strict examination of raflroad| C#P crushed to us ted yesterday by Major Dantel Sul- ne laws relating to child welfare partment of Justice. torman of the car from Mieasantyii ; Sala mixtures. The ag-|ston's sub-committee, will preside. The Gompers and Oyster are wanted by] H® was taken unco goods included 870] meetings will be held at the office of the Keller to testify in connection with|!antic City Hospi ns of halr tonics, se OE ORIT NPMERPAEME. AUR WOR the Burns matter, Stevenson will|!pternal Injuries. Four o: the In confection with the arrests the | Board of Child Welfare, No. 145 injured persons were treuted a e] Police Department confiscated 130 stills | Stree the committee takes d ms A pard in — winter permittin . 0 the travelling public during the rail-/8evem were treatd by physicians at ance in cases where the father ts com road strike, Ly failing to require ado- | Pleasantville and went home. None} WANT RAILROAD VIEWS pletely incapacitated by physical or was seriously hurt w “After an executive session the com- MUST GO TO JAIL Also granting of an allowance to 4 back. ali-| President ling austen the} night the court for failure Ha Mr. Volsteadannou necesss legislation ikes-to.{eates. appeared for four rural credit these three char had been he Tony Oks ma MAKCSLO-V its, and all stood thelr ground in the committee, beginning not later : spite of attempts to unite them in favor than néxt Tuesday, would proceed] MOTHER SCOLDS BOY, as of one of the four measures Buel ok estes with the other charges in the orde: OYSTER BAY WINS LAND HE KILLS HIMSELF Three of these — charges deal with alleged failure to] snoots Self im Head Atier nforce the Anti-Trust laws, and it With Sister, waas stated that Samuel Untermyer Dee. 12 TURKS WILL NOT of their presentation ON PATENT DATED 1677 Quarrel Court Jury ers Claim to Shore ex Impo U.S. Pressure Brings CHICAGO. A reprimand by operty. of all This roster il data on the EE Lt Forced to Charge Over ‘Fair Price’ in Poorer Sections, Woodin Is Told. complaints received from the poorer sections of that cellar coal peddlers are charging more thay 85 cents per 100 pounds, the fair price fixed upon by the Fuel Commission, State Fuel Ad- are charging them ar inigh as $16 a been covered in investigations by the com- peddlers are eed to charge a price in excess of 85 cents per 100 pounds in order to eke out a profit on thetr sales. top of this, several peddlers declared they are finding it increasingly hard to get a supply of coal, and in one Woodin he was forced yesterday to pay $13.50 1,700 pounds he bought from an independent dealer, not being able to Following this testimony, plans im- to ¢ ee here thi how they sell it and to whom. elved to-day ‘oa! Merchants’ Association lists dealers having coal on hand, which will be used for convenience of customers who haye been complain- t they are unable to buy it so announced that the rumors the No. 1 to ed from $8.15 to $8.15 at the quate inspection of railroad equip, > 5 mental ailment or where the husband !s ment. Finch was subpoenaed as the ar = * ONS LAWRENCE ROUTE under a minimum sentence of two years custodian of official documents retat-| CAN'T SAVE REISLER; Representatives of Great Lakes] pie” sate feet’ presente and. Urged ve years as 4 to a lawful guardian when the mother is dead, All ved that Kelle : mittee Apnaunced | iP eal ae Court Dentes Stay but Sheriff Can't] CHICAGO, 12 (Associated | Persons Javerestee fn 'these matters are > ot 108 y 7 “ ber.* ne invited to attend the meetings. would be received after the luncheon] = Ping sikn Shite Barker: ).—Representatives of eight Mid- sabes eee : charges relating to the} Supreme Court Justice Gavega ; : yaa ace bdige eet eta UL aise an el ect © to Tdle Western including Great] SENATE FARM BLOC appol jam J. Burns as] day dented the application of counsels can , i Chief of the Federal Bureau of In-|for John J. Reisler, known as John, the |i eS tencs Waterwar Gams HAS ITS OWN SPLIT vestigation Barber,” for a stay restraining the [Govermspee cence ee, helt respective ——— Chairman Volstend said that after] Sheriff from committing him to Ludlow | '°YO"™ oday adopted resolutions |reur Groups Diverge on Rural the Burns matter the committec|Strect Jail for failure to pay his wife) !2Viting the railroads of the country Credits Legiaiatio would take up Chorge 4, involving} some $7,500 back allmo It was] to a conference “for the purpose of] waAsHINGTON. Dec. 12.—Sharp dif- ty’ ; tated the Sheriff has been unable tofdefining the relations of the ralim ASHINGTON, Dec. 12 > Dougherty’ eter ere ey require | ta Reinier . pees “s e Sof the ratlroads| rerences of opinion to-day split the atrict Anapection of railroad equip-| "sre, Relaler now {x a prisoner in Poletti det a4 AMT senate Farm Bloc into four distinct ment. during the rail strike, and then] gaymond Street Jail, Brooklyn, charged | @28eAtial clement in the creation of a sie taaieialion, a would consider Charge No. 7. con-| ih Killing her alster, Bertha Katz,| National transportation systm.' Eee oe Untr @aA Ane aguie of America} cerning the Chicago rail strike in-] whom she charged with alfenating her] The council also approved resolu- Te ectation sraes before the Senate. junction. These were charges on| husband's affections, De Uions prepared yesterday by its Ex-| "An effort will be made to compromise which Keller and his counsel said the| protest that he was down and out Anan | oouciyy td urging Congress andthe agreemaote atm bide imestiny to- were prepared to proces! Poe AN fe Aca aba eh ide At a meeting last night advo- DEPORT GREEKS FROM CAPITAL verminst from RS un- On om- ellar the ay SQUEEZED IN TURN |B. ALTMAN TRUCK CAMPAIGN YIELDS ATDELAWANNA, NL Driver and Helper Beaten, Cash and Packages Stolen; Robbers Escape. A large auto truck of B. Altman & Co., heavily loaded with valuable packages, was held up by four armed thugs shortly before midnight last night in Delawanna, N. J., its driver and his helper severely beaten and $500 in cash and packages worth a similar amount were stolen, he driver was kidnapped by the thugs, who took him in their machine, where they attacked and robbed him and dropped him miles awa: The truck was delivering packages from the Fifth Avenue department store to a central depot in Passatc, from which they would have been de- livered this morning in smaller trucks Tt had réached a point in front of the Glendale Cemetery, Delawanna, when a machine drove up and four men with revolvers ordered the men on the truck to the street. ‘The Altinan driver was forced into the machine of the bandits and held there under the muzzle of a revolver by one of them while the remaining three ordered the helper to point out the most valuable packages. ‘They piled several of these tnto thetr ma- chine and then drove off, leaving the helper in charge of the department store truck, The captive driver proved an¥thing but tractable and was severely beaten up for his pains, following which $500 he kad in his pockets was taken from him. Then he was dropped from the machine in front of the home of the late “Bob'' Fitzsimmons, at No. 3 Kingsland Road, Nutley. After thé thugs had wriven off, the driver staggered to a telephone booth and notified the police of Clifton, An alarm was flashed to ferries and sur- rounding towns and cities, but no trace of the thugs could be found. —— VERDICT FOR $1,800 HE PUT IN BUSINESS Jory Decides axe Way Sold to James P. O'Hara Through Misrepresentation. P. O'Hara of No. 1266 Mor- Bronx. was awarded yes- terday a verdict of $1,800 by a jury in the Court of Kings County against Philip Dume and Leon Maymon. Dume formerly operated Court Garage, Inc., of, No, 291 Mark's Avenue, May- mon was at one time directing head of Leon's Agency, business Jame: ris Ave Supreme the St. Klyn. brokers, with offices at No. 1482 Broadway, Manhattan. O'Hara claimed he paid $1,800 fn answer to an advertisement appearing in an evening newspaper Oct. 5, 1920. The ad stated that a partner with $2,500 could buy a garage in Brook- lyn returning big profits. O'Hara in his suit declared that Maymon and a man named Moe Blum acted as busl- ness broker in the sale and that he was Induced to purchase the garage by fraudulent —misrepresentatlone O'Hara declared fhe amount he tn- vested was his life savings. Attorney Michael Gottesman of Nash & Gottes- man, No. 44 Court Street, Brooklyn, appeared as counsel for O'Hara. a RORY O'CONNOR FORGAVE, / HIS EXECUTIONERS ——.— Parents Write Newspapers Asking There Be No Repri DUBLIN, Dec. 12 (Associated Pre parents ory O'Connor, wo) was exec by the Free State mment last week, write to the nows. ‘8 as follows We abhor anyth ng in the nature of a reprisal for the death of our sor Rory O'Connor, Our grief ts not soft- ened by ‘the thought of the sufferings of others. In bis last letter, written to his younger brother tn the early morn- ing of Dec. 8 (the day of the execution) the following passage occurs **T could not continue with my former comrades. 1 am to meet death at their hands, 1 forgive them all, The will of God be done and may the honor of Ireland be preserved,’ JEROME UHL MARRIES HIS WIFE THIRD TIME Singer, Twice Divorced, Makes Up With Her Again. PARIS, Dec. erome Uhl, Amert can artist and opera singer, remarried his former wife for the third tne here last Friday, it became known to-day, The third marriago was celebrated at the American Chureh, « Mteen-year-old daughter, Marion, acting witness, Mr. and Mrs. Uhl had been divorced twice. SABBATH BREAKING HENS HELP ORPHANS IN CONN. HOME Woman Don't. Want Money Derived From Sunday Work of Her Chickens. NEW BRITAIN, Conn., Dec. 12.— Rey, Dr. J. E. Klingberg, superin- tendent of the Children's Home for Orphans, has received a letter trom woman In Minnesota which con- tainé@-a check for $10 for use at the hgme. The lette explained that ihe yomun is a chicken raiser and d or income from the sale of and poultry, but her religtous fs will not permit her to protec ales of eggs which the chi ens lay on the Sabbath The $10 representa the sh Sunday egg ‘salce Which sho has to the local home. ot ent 45 ARREST IN DAY Police Net Drags Prisoners From 35 Liquor-Selling Places. Forty-five prisoners were d before Magistrate Douras in the West Side Court to-day as the result of the first day of Inspector Leahy’s crusade to “dry up Broadway.” The prisoners taken in thirty-five places, mostly saloons. A few were distharged and the rest held for further hearing. Only one of the lot was charged were with, carrying liquor on the hip. He was Lawrence Dempsey, twenty- seven, of No, 39 East 27th Street. He was arrested in a saloon at No, 886°" Sixth Avenue and the police say he was seen to place a bottle of whiskey in his pocket Henry Conners, who said he was steward at the Indian Social Club, No. 304 West 58th Street, was arrested by: Detectives Joseph Burke and William Shelley, who used a drunken man as a pilot. They found the drunk at 65th Street and Broadway and asked him where he got it. “I'M show you if you'll buy,” was the answer. Burke went with him and Shelley followed. When the drinks had been served Burke took off his hat. He says O'Connors, startled, cried ov “I've seen that red hair before— you're a bull,” and locked the door Shelley broke it down and he and Burke overpowered Conners, who was held in $500 bail for the Grand Jury. Detectives Kenealy and Wepp arrested Crocker and Alfred Brenchley in a rooming house at No. 129 West 49th Street, where they say tay they “ound 157 bottles of synthe gin, some “El Bart” labels, a printin: press. corking machine, boxer, crate: soles and big jugs. The prisoners were bel! -s9s in $1,000 bail each for the Grand Jury on charges of possessing ga: Most of the other cases in court A were of the routine sort—"A litti¢ mn) rye, please,’ Surest thing you 0% i know,” inched,’ ‘Damnation $< || if FOUR DEAD AN COAL GAS EXPLO. : 1 SION, t BARRE, Pa., Dee men are dead as the result of a gas ex-> #} the Lehieh and Wilkes-Barre Coat Com- “dt pany, near here mq — ec (ie he " Up the ‘ <p PP ladder of “HV Ks 'n Quality We'll take you as far as you | care to go. 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