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133 LAST EDITION. WORKERS SEIZE BIG CONFESSIONS LEAD TO REAL SLAYERS CONFERENCE ENDS TUESDA IF GEORGE CARRIES POINT; FRANCE A STUMBLING BLOCK CREAMERIES SISTER DEMANDS LILLIAN WHITE DEAD OR ALIVE The Feature Section of Today's Eagle Is Inserted in This Section OF CHICAGO POLICE HOIST RED FLAG Gets Habeas Corpus Writ FRENCH AT GENOA HERE AND NOW Against Letchworth Vil lage and Bedford Re formatory. FIRM Important Arrests Near. "Big Tim" Murphy Called Brains of Terrorist Plot. Chicago, May 13 The police net about figures in the recent series of bombings and beatings which culminated Wednesday in the killing of two policemen tightened perceptibly today, authorities said, with tile ob British Premier Hopeful of Getting France and Belgium in Line for Mixed Commission and Truce.

Has Support of Little Entente, Italy, Poland and Neutrals. STAND RUSSIA The authorities at Letchworth Vil lage Home for Girls having assumed ill What Is an Ouija Board? Puzzle for Highest Court Washington. May I 3 The Su preme Court has been asked by a pcti'ion file. I ny a llaltlnior-manufacturing company to apply its profound learning to solving (be question of what is an ouija board. The Federal Government has determined such hoards are properly to be classed as "sporting goods." The It imore company, therefore, lias asked the court to determln whether tin board Is.

as the company claims It to be a grade of motor automat ism, involving considerable subconscious action of Intelligence," and not "sporting goods" subject to a tax of 10 percent. the attitude that Lillian White was not murdered on Cheesesock Mountain and that It was not her skeleton that wa.i found in the cave, members of Iter family today obtained from Jus tice Leander li. Faber, in Supreme Court, a writ requiring the production In court here on Tuesday morning of Take Control When Owners Seek to Cut Wages by OneThird. Belfast. May 13 (By the Associated Press) The employees of the Cleevcs Creamery at Carrick-on-SuIr and of its branches at Tlpperary, Clonmel, Knock long and Mallow took over the plants today an a result of the failure of negotiations with their employ-era regarding wages.

The red flag was hoisted at all these places. These of the Tipperary branch issued a proclamation declaring that the owners of the plant had amassed a profit of more than 1.000,-000 during the war and that now they wanted to reduce the workers' wages by one-third. Therefore, said the proclamation, the employees had taken control themselves In the interest of the workers and fanners of the general community. Dublin. May 13 The I'eace Committee of the Dail Eireann, continuing Its efforts to find a basis for agreement between the two factions in Southern Ireland, held a further session at the Mansion House today.

At the close of the sitting, which lasted two hours, no statement was forthcoming as to whether progrei-s had been made in the attempt to effect a settlement. Lillian White, "dead or alive." taining of partial confessions from three of the approximately 15 0 Labor men under arrest, and the arrest of three more, one in St. Louis, Mo. Identification of the actual slayers was imminent, the police said, as the relentless drive against those responsible for the. recent disorders was continued.

Additional I The habeas corpus writ was obtained by Dr. Anna W. Hochfolder, attorney for Mrs. Catherine Copertino Won't Consent tp Soviet Delegates on Commission. New Crisis Threatens.

(Hu Ihe AsHoriatrt'. Press. 1 Genoa, May 13 As the result of the meeting of the Economic Conference's Sub-Commission on Russian Affairs today the situation became so critical that it seemed doubtful whether the liritish and French positions could be reconciled. M. Harthou, head of tho French delegation, declared at the meeting of the Sub-Commission thnt France would never consent to having mixed commissions on which the or 1408 Bergen sister of Lillian White.

It is directed against the au thorities of Bedford Reformatory as well as Letchworth Village, for it was DEMOCRATS OF B9R0 WAIT UPSTATE WORD IN MOVE FOR HEARST to the former institution that Lillian committed by Magistrate Harlow We understand there is feeling of the ncpil for "set ting aside" some "Week" its a regular Calendar week. Habit of proclaiming various "Nil-tiotuil Weeks" may grow until some member of the Cabinet will liave to take charge. Yes. Sec. Weeks is 'the man.

In 1917 in the Ninth District Magistrate's Court. dictments and arrests were to he expected today, the authorities said. Eight men already are under murder indictments and are held without bail. Included are Tim" Murphy, head of the Gas Workers' Union; Fred Milder, president of the Chicago Building Trades Council, and Con Shea of the Theatrical Janitors' Union. The transfer to Letchworth village was made In February, 1920, without the consent of fither Lillian or her i.sters or brother, and was brought about on an applicatiton by two of the authorities of Bedford Retorma-tory.

A singular feature of the mystery Communists' because Com- served give consideration to Russian creditN, debts and the treatment of foreign property nationalized in Russia. After Hie adjournment of the meeting, which was taken at 1:15 p.m., until 5 o'clock, Ihe Rrltlsli delegation announced that "serious though friendly" discussion had occurred. Lloyd George Brands Russian Rcpl.v Unsatisfactory. Possible reason why theories won't work is munists won't. surrounding the disappearance of the 1 KILLED, 25 HURT AS MOTORCAR CRASH WRECKS FAST TRAIN My CLARENCE K.

STRI.IT. fill) t'nhtr lo 7 lie llrooklyn and I'hilo. I.ediier; Copfrioa, 1IIJJ.) Genoa, May 13- The Genoa Conference will end with a plenary session, probably Tuesday, if I'reminf Lloyd George's projerd fur a commis sion of experts and a temporary truce Is agreed upon by the political Suh-Commlsslon, which seems as most of the I'owi is except France ami Belgium already have approved It. This project, which I have from nn nlllclal source but cannot name, Is to accept tire Russian proposal to haie the commission of experis examine in detail conditions in Rus.ila, and it would have the commission composed of representatives of each Power ut Genoa except Germany, Uussiitrr experts to be present In aii advisory rapacity and tin- work beginning at once in some city near Russia. The cities suggested are Stockholm, Copenhagen and Danzig.

Tile coin-mitice will not enter HiMsin, as It Is feared the Russians will object to this, suspect lug spies. The comuil-islon will he dU'hbal into Ibree sub-commissions one for debts, one for private property and the oilier for credits, though there is nothing po.s.livc orr Ibis point yet, ami these stib-eomiolssioiis probably will be divided iulo even smaller colllllllllees. No lime limit has been set to the labors of the committee, but when It is ready to report a conference similar to the one in Genoa will be called. Tho Powers, Including Russia, arrd thl.i time Genua n. are lo agree to the truce In; respect to dc facto frontiers and make no aggrcsrloi! until the rnrn-inission Mulshes Ms work.

"A Good Way Dm" of Genoa Muddle, Such Is the arrangement to which Lloyd George has secured the agreement of the Little Entente, Italy. Poland niul the neutrals, according to my Informant, who Is representative of one of the Powers consenting. While till' French and Belgian view is known to be opposed to ICusslan participation, it Is believed they will yet agree, as both rowers declnred girl from Letchworth village is the refusal of Dr. Charles S. Little, the superintendent in charge, to return her to her home in March, 1921, although Lillian's relatives had earnestly requested it.

By way of explaining his refusal to allow the girl to go home. Dr. Little wrote in his letter, among other things: "You certainly are aware of the circumstances that led to Lilly's being sent here. There is little doubt but that if she were to he left all day with no supervision she very probably would have the same experience again. Ro, everything considered, we are com Sometimes when Pres.

Harding Is shaking hands with his weekly quota of six or seven thousand admirers he must feel that little smaller plurality would have elected 111 just as well. Ireland seems to have an abundance of ambition and an oversupply of ammunition. N. H. McCooey Has "No Comment" on Publisher's Candidacy; Deny Sounding Sentiment.

"Let my friend Mr. Connors from Buffalo do the talking. Too many cooks spoil the broth. No, I have no comment to make upon it." Such was (lie statement of County Leader John II. McCooey today when he was asked for his opinion of (lie gubernatorial movement In behalf of W.

Hearst. This boom gained speed with a rus'h yesterday and today when Mr. Hearst arrived In person from bis ranch in California, had a talk with William .1. (Fiiigey) Connors and the latter' in answer to questions as to whether Mr. Hearst would be candidate, said: "He's got lo run." Then he followed It up by saying he had 60 of 70 Democratic leaders from various parts of the State already aboard a Hearst namlwiigon and expected to bring 600 or 700 up-Stale Democrats; to the citv soon to tell Mr.

Hiiirst he has to be the eundidale. While there has been a general expression of opinion nnioiiu Democrats recently that the Hearst boom was all talk ami Taiiimiinv lenders have said they did not take the matter seriously, there was cluing in some quarters today. More serious pelled to decide that she is better off Prime Minister Lloyd George, In opening the discussion, said the Russian reply was most provoking and unsatisfactory, characterizing it as typical of Soviet diplomacy which, h(. said, always Introduced such arguments at a time when people weie really trying to do business. He thought, however, that In substance the document showed the Russian delegation wished to come to some arrangement, if possible.

He said lie thought the breuklng up of the conference because of the Russian document would be serious for Europe and Asia. Kartlioii Would Keep Russians Off. M. I in it lion, for France, said that five weeks of consideration of the Russian questions at Genoa had been without result, and it Was unlikely that further ciinslderr.llon of them by commissions named by the Genoa Conference would be useful, lie suggested It would be better to have the Allied Powers, with the neutrals and possibly the United States, name an Investigating commission without the Russians, who had shown clearly that they would only take un the time of The eonfesisons obtained, it is understood, deal with the recent operations of these three. Two of the men said to have confessed are Isadore Braverman of the Fixture Hangers' Union, and Robert M.

McCloud, Indicted with Murphy, Mailer and Shea, and Harry (Smash) Hanson. Hanson appeared with counsel in Superior Court and mad', an especial request that he be kept in custody and not released on a writ of habeas corpus friends sued out. Sensational developments are expected to he made public within the next 48 hours, it was indicated after a discussion of police heads. Assistant State's attorneys and. leaders of civic organizations interested in ending in Chicago what has been termed gang rule, war between the police and Labor and terrorist plots.

"We are extremely gratified with the situation In the last 24 hours." said Chief Fitzmorri'i, speaking for his department. "Hanson has given us much information that we are glad to get," Fitz-lnorris said. "He has implicated Mader as an actual member of the auto-slugging gangs. II" has moved ITurphy is the real leader the terrorism plot." Resolutions condemning violence in labor disputes and expressing renrcl ever slain policemen were adopted ist night by a meeting 'if the Building Trades Council. other developments of the third day of the crime drive were: Chief Threatened with Dcntli.

Assistant. State's attorneys assigned to the investigation were deluged with anonymous letters threatening the life STEINWAY OFFICIALS IN COURT; CASE GOES OVER TILL MONDAY Collision at Up-State Crossing Overturns Three Cars of Black Diamond Express. Batavia. N. May 13 east-hound Black Diamond Express on the Lehigh Valley was wrecked near North Leroy shortly before noon today.

It Is reported three cars were overturned and that a number of persons were injured. Doctors have been sent from here. Buffalo. May 13 At Division Headquarters of the Lehigh Valley Kail-road here It wus said repot Is from North Leroy were to lite effect that one person was killed and about 25 injured in the wreck of the lilack Diamond Express. The train ran into a motorcar at a grade cro.

sing, the engine and three cats of the express being derailed and overturned. The man killed was ihc driver of the motorcar. Magistrate Conway Prefers That consideration was given to the drive than heretofore. AlcCooey. it was staled, had not yet been a pproaclvd I themsi ves ready to accept the f'oni- such a commission wit li propaganda.

This conflict of opinion gave rise to the serious doubts us to whether the were susceptible of ri two positions concilia! ion. Another Hear Arguments. Wife's Lawyer Counsel for Receivers. Because Slaughter W. Huff and Robert C.

Lee, receivers for the Stein-way trolley lines, had employed lawyer who was counsel for Magistrate Conway's wife, the Magistrate refused to hear the action brought against the receivers by District Attorney Dana Wallace today. He set the case down for Monday, when an misidon the Russians proponed as "a good way out" of the Genes muddle, and both seem to share the liritish viewpoint regarding Ihc truee. If it passes tiic suhrotnmisH'on today I he IMissurns will be inlted Immediately to take part in the meeting and th project will be laid before them. Ir that wav it Is hoped to avoid the de where she now Is." There were other requests upon Dr. Little, It was said today, that Lillian he released and sent home, but these were ignored.

"When the Grand Jury of Rockland County sought, to ascertain the truth about the skeleton that was found in the mountains, the people In charge of Letchworth Village went so far as tci bring evidence indicating that the slain woman was not Lillian White," said Dr. Hochfclder today. "If that Is so, let them now produce Lillian White. They were responsible for her rare and safety and if they arc so sure that the victim of the inquiry was not the girl whose care and custody they were charged with, let them come forward with Lillian White and let them show cause why she should not be restored to her sisters and brother Bt this time." The. statement of the Rockland County Grand Jury, which reported yesterday to Supreme Court Justice Tompkins at White Plains that it rould not say that the skeleton was that of Lillian White, came after Dr.

Arthur C. Munson of Rparkill testified that his examination of the skull and rteeth convinced him it was not that of Lillian White. He declared that the dental record of Letchworth Village Home differed substantially from the exhibit which has been used both to affirm and deny the identity of the murdered woman. He said that other inmates of the Home had declared that Lillian White's teeth were small and white and even, while the skeleton's teeth were large and yellow. specialIoliceman confesses helping of Chief Fit.morris and a general conflagration In Chicago "if one Labor "FINEST" IN PARADE; HEROES DECORATED on lite suii.lKCt.

although 'miner talked to Murphy and some oilier Tammany chlel'lalns. Murphy slated that he "hadn't made up his mind" about the Hearst boom. li.ith the friends of Murphy and of Ipalsti'l that I bey were not attempting yet to sound out gnb-r-iialorial sentiment, especially with respect to Mr. Ihnist, but one prominent Democrat aaid: "You have got to take Mr. Hearst seriously.

If tin re Is a sentiment for him up-State It means a. lot. For my part I think that If lie should enter Ihe race and com down to the Bronx wit.i big delegations be would be 1101,1. looted The New York City Democrats. I In will be lin lineil in heed the advice of the up-Stale Democracy in picking Stale candidates, and If th" up-Wlate Di niocracy wants man remains In jail ny sunset nariir-day." Damage suits of 50,000 each alleging false arrest and imprisonment were filed against Chief Kilzmorrls.

Lt. William Shoemaker. LI. John W. Bourke and Chief Hughes by Attorney other police court judge, Harry Miller, will be on the bench in the Long Is-City Court, where the matter IS CROWD OF 70.000 TO SEE THE KENTUCKY DERBY (Hy the Associated Press.) Louisville, May 1 3 The more than 70,000 persons who will witness the running here this afternoon of Ihe forty-eighth renewal of the Kentucky Derby awoke today to find the sky cloudless anil the early sunshine giving promise of summer heat.

A lightning fast track is assured, barring a sudden and unforeseen change In weather conditions. The exact minute of the start of the classic cannot he determined, but the barrier will be snapped between 5 and 5:15 o'clock, it generally is agreed, the Derby being the tilth race on the card. The case against the receivers charges them with committing a misdemeanor by violating the Public lays of note writing ami get the Sovbl views at once to arrive at a dcfinlM decision. The Germans appear wry anxious for a general agreement on ItusHIa to be reached, tin without It their sep-arale accord would he of little value. It Is hard to recognize as tiie much heralded non-aggression pari in Its present emaciated form the truce proposed during the labors of the Commission on Russian affairs.

But It gives Lloyd George the much needed "something" to carry In his pockrt when lie re-enters the House of Commons, and It can lie left to the Welsh wizard lo do the rest. The Russian question was not made In a month and cannot be settled in a month and nn'il it Is settled it is impossible to obtain anything more than a temporary truce. The moat hopeful thing is the European conference, idea Is not abandoned. rfervice Commission's law in that they are operating without tho consent of the Transit Commission and imposing an extra 5-cent fare without giving 30 days notice of the change in schedules. The receivers were haled into 1 1 earn I neneve lie ne tlv man.

Tammany anil the McCooey machine in Brooklyn have not censed lo look longingly at ex-Goverrror Smith mil are still talking about draftlng liiin desplle Ihy fact that he Iiuk said he doesn't want it. M. I. Thomson. Emmet Mood, geneial organizer for the American Federation of Lnbor: Emmet Flood his son.

a member of the Fixture Hungers Union, and his daughter. Miss Evelyn Flood, all of whom were taken In Wednesday's raids. Chief Fitzmorrls issued an order for the recapture of Jeremiah Horn, ex-saloonkeeper and ex-policeman, who was one of those indicted but who, through mistake, was hooked on a disorderly charge at the detective bureau and released on $30 bond before the indictment was returned. The postal authorities may be asked to assist in the crime drive as a result of the threatening letters received. court yesterday by the District Attorney acting under a complaint from the Transit Commission, which called upon the prosecutor to move against them under the criminal procedure, of the Public Service Law.

Kdward D. Hutchinson, supervising transit in spector, appeared as the complainant TO ROB A PATRON MAYOR AGAINST NEW SUBWAYS WITHOUT CITY OWNERSHIP TWO MEN ARE SHOT DEAD IN CHICAGO BARBERSHOP Georges Always Dangerous, Says Dempsey As He Leaves London for Home (Hu the Associated Press.) London, May 13 Jack Dempsey boarded a train at Waterloo station this morning for Southampton to sail on the Aquitania for New York. The champion said that after vaudeville tour in America he would begin training in England for his light id Chleugo. May 13 Vi(o Widows of Six Police Officers Killed While on Duty Get Medals of Honor. New York's annual opportunity lo see one-half of its II.IMMI uniformed policemen at one I hue was today.

Commanded by Chief Inspector Lahuy and reviewed hy Mayor Jlylan, Commissioner Knright and all the, deputy and Special deputy commissioners, nearly 6.000 of the force marched through Broadway, 7th ave. and iith ave, Manhattan, in the 1922 parade. A thousand reservists were also In line, a delegation of 100 policemen from Jersey City ami 40 from Yonkcrs. The parade started at the Battery, went up Broadway to 11th then into 7th ave. to 4(Hh east then to 5th and south past the reviewing stand in Madison Squure.

The eight honor medal men dropped out with the Mayor and Commissioners. The following is a list of the honor men and their awards: Acting Detective Timothy J. Connell, departmental medal of honor; Acting Detective Sgt. Randal J. McCarthy, Rhinelander medal for valor; Acting Detective Sgt.

William Seck-ingor, the Isaac Bell medal for brav ery; Acting Detective Sgt. John F. McLaughlin. Ihe I'cter F. Meyer medal; Patrolman Daniel D.

Shine, 1 I Ith precinct, the Automobile Club of America medal; Patrolman Louis A. Fiek, 26lh precinct, the Waller Scott medal for valor: Patrolman Dennis I. Rogers, 40th precinct, the Martin J. Sheridan medal for valor; Sgt. Charles Giol an Gior New ar WOMAN PLUNGES 3 STORIES TO DEATH James Casclo, bot.i of were shot to death In barber shop today by two unkny with Carpentler.

i "Carpcntier always has a chance to! beat anybody." the champion said, "There is only a little over five pounds difference in our weights, he is a fighter, and if he had hit me half an 1 Inch lower the last time it would I assassins, who entered the shop suddenly started firing wllh without warning. morgaFsailsTwill talk finance with allied commission Says Estimate Board Will Refuse to Make Necessary Appropriations. Hylan announced to lay that he would oppose the program for the construction of new subways as planned by the Transit Commission unless it provided for a city ownership 'find city operation. The seven new routes propose by the have been all up with me. Dempsey Aid Had Liquers When the Mauretanla docked yes- today when the case came up for a hearing.

He had Secretary James B. Walker, of the Transit Commission, as a witness, and was represented by District Attorney Wallace and George O. Itedington, counsel for the Transit Board as attorneys. Corporation Counsel John P. O'Brien, and assistant, Joseph Dev-ery, appeared for the City of New York.

Both receivers were present with Alfred T. Davison as chief counsel and William E. Stewart, a local Long Island City attorney, as asaistant. It was when the latter's connection with the case was announced that Magistrate Conway stopped the proceedings. He said that Mr.

Stewart was the lawyer for Mrs. Conway in a civil action, that he had not known before that Mr. Stewart was counsel for one of the parties to the present action and that in view of this fact he felt it was indelicate for him to hear the case. Concluding he urged postponement. Dana Wallace objected, saying that transit in Queens w-as in a chaotic state and he desired to have the situation threshed out and settled as soon as possible.

The Magistrate, however, insisted that it would not he proper for him to hear the case under the circumstances ami the adjournment till Mondav was the Meanwhile the receivers are continuing the operation of their lines independently and collecting the extra fare from every person who rides on their lines in conjunction with those of the New York and Queens, of which system the Steinway routes were formerly a part and on which the joint fare was formerly only a nickel. terday customs agents told William Transit Commission it Is estimated will Halligan, keeper in transport of Jack 1 cost From what the Mayor In sight of hundreds of men. women and children who were enjoying the sunshine in Bush wick Park, Mrs. Rachel Goldstein, 36. of 264 Suydam plunged to her death from the window of her bedroom on the third floor of the building to the uldowalk 50 feet below.

After kissing her two children, Ida, 12 years old, and Jack, 5 years old, she said that she was going to her room to "rest" and the next the little hoy and girl saw of their mother was when a patrolman on duy In the park entered with the dying woman's body after sending in an ambulance call. The patrolman was attracted by the screams of witnesses as Mrs. Goldstein was seen to fling herself headfirst from the window. She fractured her skull and broke nearly every bone in her body. Dr.

Isquith of Ihe Wyekoff Heights Hospital pronounced her dead. Dimpseys pack of German said it is i-ertain that the Board Es- dogs, to appear at the Custom House today to explain the presence in his baggage of 14 bottles of French liquers. .1. Pierpont Morgan sailed today on tin' White Star liner (Hympic for service on an international banking committee, named by the Allied Reparations Commission, to outline plans for a loan to Germany, He was accompanied by George Whitney, one of his tiniate will refuse to make the neees- I sary appropriations. This is what the I Mayor'sald: "Aiy new line constructed ill never, with my permission, lie tied up with the R.

T. or the I. li. T. We have F.

Walsh. XNth precinct, the Brooklyn! Citi.en medal. Police Commissioner Enright and I the Deputy and Special Deputy Com- missioners assembled nt Chy Hall and In their presence the Mayor presented I to the wiflows of the six police officers killed in U-e discharge of their duty had enough of these companies in eoiirt I partners. MELLON REJECTS ENGRAVING REPORT during the year the medals of honors which would have been presented to them had they lived. The ivnies of those receiving the medals Special In The Kaffir.) Mineola.

L. May 13 James Kelly of 33 Railroad Great Neck, local head of the Astor Motor Patrol, special policeman paid by citizens of Great Neck to guard their residences, confessed early today that he acted us lookout for two others in the $40( booie robbery in the home of one of his patrons. Dr. Byron K. Eldred.

iast April 22. according to District Attorney Charles U. Weeks. Six men were rounded up about 11 p.m. last night in connection with the case.

Keliy. Joseph Rozekewecz. known as "Red Cabbage," and William A. Brown, on parole from Sing Sing for the robery of the home of the steel magnate. John H.

1'hipps, two years ago. were held in $5, null hail for the Grand Jury on a charge of burglary in the first degree. Arthur M. feck and Vincent Cirrincion, proprietors of the Arlington Inn. were held in bail on a charge of receiving stolen property, and George Yost, bootlegger, was held on a charge of larceny in the second degree for having acted as broker when the burglars sold their loot to the innkeepers.

Tile prisoners were "sweated" bv the District Attorney until 3 a.m. today, when Kelly made bis confession, other confessions followed quickly. The District Attorney announced he expected to clear up the mysterious St. 500 jewelry robbery of last November, as well as several others, wVhin a short time. According to Kelly's alleged confession, he mounted guard outside the Kldred home, while the "Red Cabbage" and Brown rifleeted the doctor's store of whisky.

They then called up the Arlington Inn and were told to bring the booze along. A check for $50, srned hy one o' inkeepers and indorsed by Kelly, was produced and shown to the nrisoners. Yost stoutly maintained that he was innocent of connection with the Kldred robbery, but the District Attorney declared he had admitted complicity in the robbery of liquor from Judge Wragge of Hempstead recentlv. More arrests are in prospect. Sgt.

Arthur W. Broarlfield of the State Constabulary. County Detective Ferdinand Miller and John Burns and Charles Anderson of the District Attorney's office engineered the round-up. When an epidemic of robberies in the Great Xeck section broke out. the Astor Motor Patrol was hired to furnish additional protection.

The residents subscribed to its service. They were shocked to learn today they had been paying one of the robbers one of their own number. Yesterday Morgan Issued statement concerning his trip abroad. In lt he stated that he bad ceivi the appoint nient April 20. "The letter also stated that the commission was ib slrous of obtaining American financial opinion." he said, "and invited me to become a member of the committee.

This invitation I have accepted and I am proceeding to I'aris. where I hi' meetings will be held." procedings and their indecent treatment i of the people of the city." When the Mayor was asked if the city would give Ms consent to the oprr-intion of the proposed new lines by a private corporation not connected with I the B. K. T. or the I.

R. T. he replied: i "Absolutely no. The city doesn't want any private partnership or any private juggling with the new subways that are needed. There is a private partnership now, under the dual system subway contracts that Is costing the city a year.

1 am for municipal ownership ami municipal Washington, May 13 The report of the special committee which made an Inventory of the stock of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing has boec. referred by Secretary Mellon back lo the committee, to Director Hill of the bureau and Custodian of Paper Collins for "joint consideration of the differences disclosed," it was stated today at the Treasury. SIR WALTER RALEIGH DIES Oxford, England, May 1 3 Sir Walter Raleigh, professor of English literature at Oxford since 1904, died at his home here today. Before accepting the Oxford professorship he was professor of modern literature at University College, Liverpool, and of English literature at Glasgow University, and was the author of numerous volumes, essays and articles on literary subjects. He was 61 years old.

GIRL POISON'S HERSELF. Lillian Farrell, 16 years o.ld, took a dose of Iodine at her home at 187 Bond st. at 7:30 o'clock this morning and was taken for treatment to the Kings County Hospital. are: Mrs. Bessie Conk.

1185 E. 92d Brooklyn: Mrs. Alice Potter, 460 W. 131st Manhattan; Mrs. Barbara Neville.

30. Brooklyn Mrs. Ellen ISridgetts. 1017 Dahill rd Jamaica; Mrs. Mary Connolly, 1157 Bedford Brooklyn, and Mrs.

Grace Iteurschle. 1 348 Plimpton The Bronx. The widows worn escorted to the City Hall in motoicars and from the Hail were taken to the grand stand at Madison Square, where they reviewed the parade. Mayor Hylan. addressing the policemen from Jersey City and Yonkers at City Hall Pla'a.

appealed for co-operation from other municipalities in driving out criminal elements in every community. "It is regrettable." he said, "that we find well intentioned people attempting to coddle vicious criminals." At the steamer. Mr. Morgan stated that for obvious reasons he could not discuss his mission. (ithers among the Olympia's pas- sengcrs were Mary Garden.

kuiuU abroad for a rest, after a strenuous period as director of the Chicago opera Company, a position which she. has relinquished with characteristic Carnation Prices Raised 300 Percent, Florists Say Marshal French's Car, With Britsh Jack, Attacked Here Two attacks were made on the mo- Marshal, a couple of rough looking! torcar of Dr. Edward K. Hicks of approached the car and att-mpt I Field for $50,000 PreakneSS Retail florists declared today that the wholesalers had boosted the price of white carnations 300 percent and more, in order to take advantage of Mother's Day. The retailers say that the usual price paid by them for carnations is 5 cents apiece.

Today and Today Is Closely Matched Dean st. last night while it was being 'tur, YTk' Jfr- chauffeur stopped them. There was a used to bring Field Marshal French ppuabhle and 'a poiicPmnn ifered of the British Army to Brooklyn, I According to the chauffeur, one of the May 13 (By the Assocl- Baltimore The field for the IBO.OOO tomorrow they will pay 20 cents apiece where he met some prominent Brook Garden flourishes: E. J. Herwind.

Benjamin S. Guinness, Tito Pchipa of the Chicago Opera Company, Marcus M. Marks. Sir Felix Schuster. British bunker, who has been studying financial conditions in this country, and Daphne Pollard, the popular English music hall brroine.

Dr. Enide Callemaerts. ophthalmologist of the 1 'niversity of Brussels, who has been holding clinics in this country for the past month. Is returning to Belgium on the Red Star liner Lapland, which sailed today. Others sa'ling on the Lapland Included Newbold.

owner of the Wash-inston Star: Viscount Hubert de Londonek, Desire De Frere of the Chicago ipera Company, Emile Rosii-r, Belgian vice consul at New York, ami Dishop Theophih- Mcershaert of the An Kasl Pnhlii-Hllon to- th Itimr. Th Ku-'lp Boo: hnu-ihtll builKt. Jio'im huM Mnr. l-'S puisri In colored ai-t iuvr. At basic uttii-es and news -c.

A-. and up, and be forced to charge their James Weir, nt Fulton and Pierre-pont said that single carnations were selling today at a quarter apiece. What the price would be tomorrow he did not know. The proprietor stated that the normal price was 10 cents each. Applegate of 15 Putnam ave.

announced that he was doing ever thing he could to discourage the use of carnations for Mother's Day. "Prices were quoted to us this rporning at 15 to 20 rents each. Any other time it would be 5 to 8 cents each." A telephone canvass of the wholesalers in W. 2ftth Manhattan, revealed that the price of carnations had Jumned from 5 and 8 cents apiece up to 14 and 25 cents, according to the color. The white carnations are the most expensive.

Due wholesale man when askea jf fft e-nts wasn't little high, said: "Remember, it's Mother's Dav." men said: "We will find out who owns this car and report him to Hearst. We will take the ear's number." After Dr. Hieks had taken Marshal French to the armory following the dinner he gave his chauffeur a ticket so thnt the latter could go Inside and see the review. When Dr. Hicks left the building after the show he found Preakness stanes 10 ne run at fimnoo today Is so closely matched that if Miss Joy were out of the way the talent would he sorely puzzled to locate the inner.

The smart Kentucky Ally will not down, however, and probably will go to the post the favorite. She nrrlvcd vesterdsy morning, showing no signs of fatigue from her long journey lynites at dinner at the Brooklyn Club and later reviewed the 106th Regt as the guest of Col. Fairservis. At the request of the latter. Dr.

Hicks went to Manhattan to conduct the guest of? the evening to Brooklyn. With Dr. Hieks was Major Frank Hanscom. ehaplain of the 106th. Before starting.

Major Henscom attached to the left side of the ear a British flag. After the escort had entered the Hotel Biltmore to get the customers a quarter or lose money. Mack Brothers at 455 Nostrand announced that they would sell their carnations st cost. 25 cents each, and be satisfied with profits from other sources. The proprietor of the store said thnt the price he had to pay the wholesaler was outrageous.

The Trepel concern, with shops In all parts of the city, raid that their stores would stick as nearly ns possible to a cost price on white carnations for Day. REAL ESTATE RECORDS Hereafter the Real Estate Records usually published in The Eag'e on Saturday will be publifhed on two policemen guarding bis car. was informed that men had He from ihe Blue Grass State, end in the en- fir-moon breezed five-eighths In 1:02 3-5. Hephaistos. on his spleto'ld the following Monday.

desvored to tear down the flag and that a couple of policemen had volunteered to protect it. showing the other day, is generally picked as the runner-up..