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BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE CLOUDY TOMGHT TUESDAY. UNSETTLED AND WARMER. PROBABLY RAIN. ASSOCIATE PUfcSS NEWS COMPLETE STOCK MARKET Font O'CLOCK. NEW YORK CITY, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, L920, 24 PAGES.

THREE CENTS. POLES AND LEAGUE AT LOGGERHEADS BENStilCT refuses PLEA FOR DELAY BY THIS AND THAT B.R.T. ROCK-HURLING STRIKERS GET 8-20 YEARS FOR KILLING CHAN BACKS OUT OF CITY HEARINGS ON BUILDING GRAFT 15 Auxiliary Police Cadets Killed In Ambush NearKilmicluiel, Ireland LONG ISLAND R. R. i.

County Cork, teen auxiliary police cadets were killed and one cadet mortally wounded I Justice Insists Argument on Rate Cropsey Sentences rive Whose "mhush b.2e" 7(' and'()0men ncar Kilmichael. tout! ei c- 0 cre las' evcnlnG- Another of the cadets is missing. 1 JI; at Once. Ipv: Londonderry. Ireland, Nov.

Zt A number of military officers here have received typewritten documents threatening them with a fate similar to tint suffered by the British officers murdered in Dublin unless they leave Ireland. The military forces are taking precautions to protect the threatened officers. Warsaw Delegates Oppose Plebiscite Mandates Commission Created. Sea Beach Train. Klvo of the eight men Indicte.

degree murder, who pie guilty to manslaughter In the fin gree for throwing rocks at a Heach tralnurlng the 11. It. T. killing fried Charges Carswell and Stein-brink with Bad Faith. New Jury Picked.

The Hoard of Estimate and Investigation of city contracts began this morning with the BRITISH LEADERS WILL BARE IRISH-GERMAN PLOT TO FOMENT REVOLT White Paper to Tell Hon Schemers in S. Aided Berlin. ov. 2- -The Brlttih oov- plots expose of the secret! between Ireland and tier- and after the Inited States entered tl ler Lloyd Qaorgi Ing personal at from the mass which is to be Yale ra, John 1 tl World Wa, New York City Government about rn the scantling ray of investigation upon itself should light Ring. are of a Lime Questions and Answers editor asks I "Who was rioter do Hooch? Offlmtid we'd say ho was John Barleycorn's Dutch Uncle! sllOUl.

i dors had better save them for fuel. You may laugh at the proposed Sun day Blue Laws now. hut not after they are slipped over: a fine and imprison-tnent may be the penalty therefor. A Blue i YOUTHFUL BURGLARS' QUARREL OVER LOOT RESULTS IN CAPTURE Row at Midnight Under Arc Light Attracts Officer and Ar- rests Follow. The police arrested earl charge of burglarizing a th two young boys, of win ore! ing I tho police, burglaries in the neighborhood within the past two weeks, The boys arc.

George Smith, 10 years old. of Tf.A ath and Harry Pren- dergast, 12, of 827 DcKalb ave. They were arrested by Patrolman William McCarren of the Precinct, who found them on Dean between 4th and 5th with a revolver, two boxes of cartridges and $7.07 in cash in their possession, MeCarrcn's storv is that the two were dividing their money und an are light a I this point. They quar- teled i of the The policeman joined in the (lis pute, found tho revolver and car tridges and obtained, according ti him. a confession of a number other biirglari-s from the yon use boy.

The boys were locked up in th Berg-n -t. police station pending thei ai.nearance in the Brooklyn Chihlicn' Court totlay. Police 1,1. Shelby, win worst hard-boiled of Accorilinc; to bis romnlainl. thrv rarrieM away tiie articles and money.

The total value, of the property stolen w'as said to be $17.07. pare eiUiei the boys, and Justie, illow them to plead for appearance tonic did i chare S. P. Th mitte place only whicl wfe r.th ho 1 that placf which her obbed during grocery, 4th ave. and Bergen st butcher shop, 4t.h ave.

and Bergon st two butcher shops, near 5th ave. an Bergen a paint store at Bergen and Flatbush and a fruit store Ct ave. and St. Mark's pi. WACKERMAN SWORN IN Joseph H.

Wackerman of 294 Man Jer graduate of the Brooklyn 1 and of St. Nicholas School, Jol College and Brooklyn Boss for th le enlisted In 01 able discharge in THE $15 SUIT IS BACK MARKED DOWN FROM $30 i clothing stores. not prolaim it as 1 old. but as a "30 features them opose II -lead that a gf constituent assembly hey have been out nth 1 itl. t.ord Itch rt Gt II oles wilh pursuing In Cue League and It mtshing to see her delegation, M.

Bou: -s approval of I.oru P.ol- POLICE ARREST MAN Y.H0SE WIFE SHOOTS TO SCARE BURGLAR Condition "Borders on Terror." Judge May's View Gunmen Motor Thieves Busy. hoim last night. The nMteholdera i awoke and lired two shot.s at the Intruder. Net result: tho 1 mall escaped and the householder was arrested u.adtrt the Sullivan al-! though there was permit for a gun Bnrlght on forbidding night shot. deiu puli, not supprt ss the news $2Mi worth of olive ail The fact that motorcars wei; in Flatbush bcct.me known mm he's' i found abandoned meantime the judges) have issued a warning 10 the criminal court that they need expect no mercy from them.

The Judges of the County Court are imposing the maxlmuni sentences In chscs where burglars, and holdup men are brought before them. One man was sent to Jail for jo today, by Judge May, who aid that because of the increase in ib- lb- eommuni is getting to In deference t6 the injunction order Issued Friday night by Supreme Court Cropsey. neither the Long Island nor any of the other steam railroads of the State attempted today to effect the (, percent. their passenger fares or to Increase their i other I Of np and mBnjrtf tfc l0 have taken i midnight. They other railroads were ave been held up in-r.

pending a llnal de- terminal ion a States Supreme Court passes question of State's rights in-in the over-rtdlnc of the State Service Commission by the In-B Commission. ledtct in Brooklyn tcytg- 9 Plea for Delay Denied. ph Kenny, for a week's Justice Benedict when for the railroad, together Ci. Griffin, representing vlth Edward of tl it this should not be adjourned." ruled Juf tico Benedict. "It 1 too important the people of this State and Bhould disposed of immediately-'iiaritii; Mown for this "I would rather have it put off for a eek than for a day or two," put in Mr.

riffln. "We expect the argument on ie other railroads will be brought up- State within the next few days. ottld request that it be heard today nut off for a week." Mr. Gardner protested that of and be nronerlv set forth answering papers, but Benedict "I think that opposing counsel are --nffleiently familiar with the facts of go ahead with the argu ruled the Court. "I will set it down for 2 o'clock this afternoon." No Schedule Filed by Statcn Island Co.

Attorio-y Wilson, for the B. and informed the court that the Staten -I had not ed a pro posed schedule of tariff increases am" expressed surprise that it should have been included in the present proeeed- ais-l Parley of the p. H. p. declared that it was only a quesinui of Deputy Attorney General Grlffln today that tho State would lose 5 time in carrying its appeal from ie decision of the I.

C. C. to the V. Supremo Court. According to Mr.

Grlftlu tin- Attorney General does not agre. with the National Commission that lite fatuous Shreveport rate ease. to over ride the State regulatory body was upheld by the I. S. Sun, Court, is altogether analogous to the mi situation as applied to tie railroads in this The hi legal ollicers also question the stitutlonality of provisions of which the railroads, when denied the right to inerea.se their interstate rates here carried their appeal to the I.

C. "The Long Island Railroad and the Staten Island ltailroad arc wholly within the State," pointed out Mr. "Cp-S taller ome of them entirely If the Interstate mission is given sole laking on these roads, ate of fare lley line or a State." "People's 1'iglit" Attorney General. Albany. N.

Nov. H9 Attorney General D. Newton today of local officials in dings instituted the 'State vent railroads operating in New York State from raising their intrastate rates. The Attornev General said: "The light to prevent the railroads operating in this Stab- from raisin-; their rates belongs the people, b'mi- damentally it is their right. This is my conception of the present situation.

WILSON RECEIVES ENVOYS cut Wilson. The three diplo- BrallO Joubert. Minister from I on, nr. Blanchl, Min-. echo, Minister Costa Itlca accompanied to the white; Coder Secretary Davis of ite Department.

Til LlUlCllW lUCT I thai bad km n.l eoty lottld give Has Mr. Guest 111- .1 straits Bristol (4 ihl her family for igbt, proMding uplc for money i.jr the first and of ti a withdrawal of Boro President Henry i H. Curran of Manhattan, who said that he has heen unable to approve of the administration's investigation of Its own self. This left the Board With two of its r.iost important mCM-bers missing, Controller Charles B. Craig having withdrawn at the outset of the Investigation.

President Cu.ran and Aldeimunlc President F. H. La Gunrdia, the other Kepubllcan member, have opposed tho Investigation from the beginning, because a member of tne administration family was appointed to no the other membcru of the family. The i xplanatiort Mr. gave this morning was that the Hoard had not acquiesced wilh the request that the municipal pressed it as his ontnlon westlgatlon anrl tne i.ockwoom i counter I He made the deflniti counsel for the Board, poration Counsel Willla and Meler Steinbrtnk, wood committee that an evidence be produced before the Board woi be first submitted to the Lockwc counsel.

I Justice Hotrhkls! Justice Henry D. Hotchkisi wn a decision further obstruc- I for mandril by tho Txiekwood Committee, He refused the petition of Martin Con- boy, counsel for the Builders Supply Bureau and the. Association of Dealers in Masons Building Material, to va- cate a subpena served on Miss Eliza- beth O'Pea, bookkeeper for the Supply Bureau, and which commanded that she produce the books of the Bureau, The seletion of two Juries, one trial and the other an extraordinary grand iurv, occupied the attention of Samuel 'ntermver, the. Lockwood Committee counsel, and his legal aid this morn- The new ICxtraordim niptnielled upon orde Smith lo sift the Ivoek 5of' Governot selected before ce John V. Mc- .0 included many hankers, brokers AYoy.

The panel and other business men. Darwin P. Mnlev president of the New York Life' Insurance- Company and of the New v.rk State chamber of Com- T. P.annard. one-time p.epublican candidate for Mayor, among the talesmen.

Selected for Grand i This afternoon the following had been tentatively selected: i paint business, at 83 Mo William Kniee-elherer. cotton tlBi- ness, 25 Madison Morris Undi i H. Barron, merchant, of 320 add William broker of 12 E. Snth Jaeoby. Wllliat Alexander of 150 W.

79th Louts Sperling, mercnant, L' Waverly Wilfred J. Worcester, secretary. 45 Wall Alfred H. Sldenberg. merchant, 116 5th Andrew P.

Alford, manufacturer, 12 W. 44th and Laurent. C. Demlng, assistant secretary. 5 Nassau st.

Eight Picked for Baoker Jury. The eight tentative Jurors selected before noon today to try George Backer, the millionaire contractor, perjury before I foi- Thor 799 8th ave; P. Broadus Powers, lanager of a clothing store at 44 E. 14th Joseph J. Ahearn, employed by the Continental Insurance Com- pany; Harry S.

Johnson, a bank clerk, URth i P. Howltz. representa- irmy assiirmd dissensions ilo- pari of president Guardia. No actual work had been done until this morning. Before the board began the examination of witnesses a long Utter from Commissioner of Plant and Stiuciures Grover Whalen was read.

This letter was addressed to Joseph Haag, secretary to the board, and was in answer to Mr. Cnterinyer's stigg. stion that the city ue Holland Co. and Commissioner Whalen for tillina: the New-York County Courthouse excavation with steam ashes. Commissioner Whalen explained that Holland A Co.

was only one of I tllhd the that Co. in ltlT, Curran Asks Information. It was then thai President Curran asked for information ri-gardlng the mount of co-opio-ation between the l.ockwood Commiltee and the board of Investigation. He said that he bad i in a 1 of I i bo pHWIHir, I les. eight oday.

The men senti need are: Joseph 1 if Paplai, 1202 ti'Jth Michael Col lUOOlo, 2:1, 13S0 Amlell Sr-raeeo, MJ $th Slnio Cohen. 22, 2834 W. 22d and Pat Antonelll, 27, 25 Bay 14th st. All were striking conduct. an carmen of tiie n.

R. T. Aug $1 last, at the height Of thl itrlke, the flanking the 1 Bea Hellly and jeared for the telling the Joseph Fridiger, i-rious harm and hurting anyotn 1 in did the man tl back Justice Crops. they killed," BUM y. bath they somebody; their did intend are guilty Of murder and It was relief to no'e that all of them born outside of this 0011,, try.

for They had a right to strike. interfere with another man who work. They got all the conilderatii they are entitled to when the Dlstri Attorney accepted their plea to ma slaughter." Mayor ofPhila. Under Fire in Crime Protest Citizens Demanding Reform Would Put Police Under State Control. (Special to The Eagle.

hlladelphia, Nov. 29 As was the in Chicago the police aomiinstra- tion of Philadelphia is now under at- and has drawn tho sharp Ire of reform element, who are advo- 1 a force under the control of the State. The administration has become the orm center for a controversy waged fln th more or less On the ie hand Councilman Hall advocates metropolitan police force, under commissioner, appointed by tho Gov- or, and divorced from the control the city authorities; on the other hand, Mayor Motre has attacked the critics us obstructionists. Jouneilman Hall is aligned with at is known as tho Yare forces. wliich are seekinjr reform of iiolice methods.

Mayor Moore liruenberg of the Bureau pal Research, have come I reform element, the forme Munich declaring ew group that Hall and Gaffney, who the spokesmen ot this moral uplifters," are prove ting ll illustration from adding 'properly equipping the members of I uie ioice, mil wiu'i rinclple of State control of the po lice. Director Gruenberg declares that in Kansas City, where the police told that the service is the Tho Mayor says that serious conse- qticnc.es are likely to result from the ostruetive tactics of Hall and and he adds that one of the worst pest holes in Philadelphia is the where Councilman Hall is the loader. The Mayor has challenged Hall to produce evidence of police ln.dttVi.-nc and to name men he has accused. Members of ttii Citv Council have also demand ed details of "private investigations' mentioned by Hall. In the.

meantime the Mayor has is sued general orders to the police tell to strict accountability for the banditry, gambling, the sale of Intoxicants ano uiugs ana po- activity In tneir aistricrs, ana looked on as neglect of duty and incompetence. City and County Co-operate. Hereafter, all efforts to run down murderers in this section will be conducted on a co-operative basis be- cttyand the11 Philadelphia county ofil- cials under an arrangement made public today as one of the steps toward ending the campaign of crime, Cnder the old system murders were clusively, dive Bureau has organized a mitr- er squad of its own to co-operate ith that of the city. It i believed lis new plan will result In an In- reused number of convictions. :1 this ning detectives to report and the Dwtnet Attoine.

the OltT tec1lg rCMT these are frowned upon by the ty and hereafter affidavits demanded. In addition to coifing with the city forces the ty detectives Will also conduct wndtnt Investigations in all mur- WI1C Kill INKIUKS MKKlINt; lot passed Board I com jbanture 1,1110111. I refers b.eaoM 1. tiun la the I j' I CONFER 10 CHECK SINN FEIN RAIDS' Meeting at Lloyd George's Residence Galleries Are Closed. iUsrss( il 'ne o'fflcla! The 0 BOUCHER TO FACE COURT-MARTIAL ainl I duct of Teachers' Salaries Hearings (Special to The Bag).) city larlngN in up-s iTb! SluUai eet.

declare tie that Is ing the subject, declared that he be State would th. l.ockwood law of last that it would continue the State aid. STEEL ORDERS BETTER oungt looking platcf lm ew laktertalf lee 1 M.mi with mr'' Foreign utllce. Lloyd George's isl week, at Premier llrection, the Irlih Of-' and War Otllce have combined in gatlo-ring secret go menial leports i new were, on urdny, placed before the Pre who wishes to prepare a final himself for submission to Parlio which, according simultaneously wit Herman Foreign Office Bit lo left Washington i king hand-ln-glove with Two Distinct Plots I vm. valera 'and uxbur cording to the forthcoming Paper, were all eoi cerned in V'ui While the rebellion of 191K wus lug organized the Germans proniis, Z' ppeiiu and aval attacks 'the coast of IhiRland to distrac! Brl atUck actual tok pjact, due of the documents, laid to ll volve Ot ts tl Igtnal dr r't irl, Belf-Determlnatlon I.e.,gU,.

1,, Berli This speech was found among I I'-'b' rs. i he hi BPCt" 0 i I 1 State. nd th othei in gentlne. Banger In Separate Irish rni. 1 rumors that the 'Ooernnont evnbtae onnecllon thc Government he; has earetndv giiann-d its se.ret.

Llnerals. led by for 0rt, Britain to sp, rmp Ireland to avi a separate arniv and navy, the dangerous It' standpoint of for forces, lMt hnt not Ip )M stln, man Kmprror roc. nuriug the offensr SAY B'RLYiN WOMAN STAGED "HOLDUP" Hispital Phone Girl Took Cash, Tied Self, Then Rang for Aid, (Special to The Km Toronto, Nov. 29 A robbery adorned with all the sensationalism la, it. of a well-planned hold-up was said have been staged hero In Grace Hospital by the night switchboard operator.

Mrs. Alice Barber, a 28-year-old a from Brooklyn, N. T. Barb 1 her wrist Placed it ing several fe herself to a I "robbery" orig her face with her At 4:15 alarmed by when thev entered the office the woman lying moaning on the floor 'red the -i at'tei threat, mng to kill her overpowered her, tied her up with rope and gagged he, The police, then learned that Mrs. Barber had figured In a similar rob bery in Buffalo.

Un opening the lln ing of the woman's muff they found found it It. Mrs. Barber) md confessed i METHODISTS WONT ACT ON "BLUE" SUNDAY PLAN i Atlantic City, Nor. 29---Bishop Joseph Berrv declared that the House Bishops of the Mcihodist Bptscopal Church. In session here, would not deal with the program outlined by the lord's Bay Alliance tor a strict en- forccment of Sunday "Mue laws of 1 i I Inventor, Aged 82, Dies I I J.

I. I li VVllfl VV Tie John Guest. Si and his vero found dead oom in the house read: Plenso 'tune some y-i improvement bill lost his i ing litigation I been blind urn year, and the the electric licht 1,11 through defetl er the patent. He his wile's knowledge. a condition (hat borders on terror." The man sentenced to 20 years wus I'rank arm-.

211. of 1 Sa.ckman who was found guilty Of holding up and robbing Gruskoff and tHining loot MBwntlng lo $1,000. Thomas Kelly. Of 23: SOth bo't'h guilty.