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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 1

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BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE FAIR AND COOL TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. PROBABLY FROST TONIGHT. Temperature today, 12m 51 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS COMPLETE STOCK MARKET FOUR O'CLOCK. NEW YORK CITY, MONDAY, MAY li, 1920. 22 PAGES.

THREE CENTS. THIS AND THAT BIG MILLS CLOSE 50 DEAD. 150 HURT AS MATERIAL AND AS TORNADO RAZES S3 KIEV IS OCCUPIED U. S. DESTROYERS "Bluebeard" Murdering 5 JUMPS FOURTEEN BY POLISH FORCES SENTT LEO BY PILSUDSKI 2 CITIZENS KILLED TRADE IM OUT OKLAHOMA TOWN Economy Move Hits Textile Aid Rushed to Stricken Vil- iMESJ DEATH Makes Leap from Department of Justice Office; Held in Bomb Plot Case.

Bandits Murder American and Son Ships to Guard I Nationals There. Industry 20.000 Workers' on Strike. lage Cut Off by Storm. Damage Great. sensational '( Five of tl uneaoiu women It.

Hulii. the perfect wooer ni Bluebeard, is alleged )ac married in various parts of the conn- tr vtcrr murdered by him. according an alleged confession. IM in. I Hie "perfect wooer" in hi- lied 111 ios Angeles hospital.

BLUEBEARD' ADMITS KILLING 5TH WOMAN Declares That He Choked Wife and Pushed Her Out of a-ji U.S. MANUFACTURERS SEEK PLATFORM FOR AMERICAN INDUSTRY which iufac fac Stephen C. Mason, president. nounced that the fathering would fi hear any suggestions. It soon been apparent that the meeting had manufacturer presented what he ci vidcred the vital problem.

There Solomon Grundy Ordered coal Monday. Phoned for it Tuesday. Wrote on Wednesday, Called up Thursday, Wrote again Friday, Telegraphed Saturday, Worried on Sunday Next week, something For Solomon Grundy. That scientist who called Mars and waited so long for an answer must irtavc felt just like an ordinary person in a telephone booth. Except that he didn't get the wrong planet.

Just for the sake of compromise we ihould accept the Weather Bureau's forecasts with reservations. N. H. BENNETT IS GIVEN 3 1-2 TO 7 YEARS IN SING SING PRISON Son of Wealthy Box Manufacturer Appeals for Mercy to Judge Haskell. Floyd M.

in nnctt. Bennett, Uifnctui teneed to Sing Sing for from 3 to years by Judge Reuben L. Haskell it the County Court. The. youth, win was said to be the secretary of hi father's box concern, created a sensa checks and thereby obtained $8.

792.83, from the Mechanics Bank, With the money the youth fled to San Francisco with a dancer, where he was traceri mid arrested. White-faced and trembling, the youth today pleaded for the Court's mercy on the grounds that he would stolen6 ed" the amount 111 rpa'izf tne wog I have committed, Judge," he said, "and I hope the sentence may be as light as possible so that I can make good, for I intend to pay every cent back." "1 have taken into consideration the fact that you have cooperated with the bank in its efforts to re- en property," said the Court. "But I must all cration that von 1 before, that you money from your own family, and thi I send you to Sing Sing for from three and a half to seven years." SIX FIREMEN INJURED HOOK AND LADDER TRUCK WHEN MOTORTRUCK HITS A 'ive-ton motor truck of James Butler, wholesale grocer, in charge of Thomas Murphy, of (.36 W. 237th who failed to hear the firemen's signal, ran into the apparatus of Hook and Ladder Co. 3.

at 13th st. and 3d Manhattan, this afternoon, jamming the apparatus against an elevated pillar at that point. Five of the men were severely Injured and were taken by William Amatruto, of 1501 Ave. Brooklyn, in a passing motorcar to Bellevuo Hospital. The sixth, Lt.

Sanders, suffered from shock but did not go to the hospital. LARKIN SENTENCED TO 5 TO 10 YEARS FOR CRIMINAL ANARCHY Joseph Larkln, trli Just I Bart. textile mills' under dlroad led to Bnally hlghet oing on small capital while pi ere rising. Providence. Plants to Close.

Reports from Providence state 20.000 Workers on Bedford. May 8 A I approximately 20.000 opera crate more looms than forme The. loom fixers struck sev ago and their protest receive port of the Textile Council dcred today's general strike. workers reported i ind Hue these left the mills i Special details of police kept pickets moving. 18 vith 8 rj-oll of $367,000 a Closed Shop the Issnc.

Mayor Charles S. Ashley was is claim that the "closed shop" involved in the loom fixeis' sti Demands for a '0 percent ii i wages have been voted by th. ttry. Thomas F. McMahon.

sirient of the United Textile of America, said that demand increase Of 17 percent, I May 31, in wages of all ti -kers in Massachusetts. Rhod and Connecticut, would be ay by the national executive he organization. Amalgamated Textile Workers percent increase in wages, a 44-h week and recognition of their un Officers of the Lawrence Local i tionary Engineers' say that less the demands made on A Dril 8 granted by Wednesday night tl win striae TJiursday mormtif FEAR MANY ARE DEAD IN BUILDING COLLAPSE I he collapse of Hire I. Hoag tov factory after the accide vhen it collapsed was not known. F.

FOLEY DROPS DEAD TO REOPEN STEEL SUIT; TAKES RECESS May 3 The Supreme fused to grant the Gov-nest for a reheat ins of ci nmeni's the anti-trust suit against the I'nited States Steel Corporation. The Supreme Court recessed today until May 17 without handing down a derision on the constitutionality of the Prohibition Amendment or the Volstead Enforcement Act. The Government's motion for a rehearing of the steel suit was baaed I I Alter Hci Georgians Attack Bolsheviki. GERMANS ARE NOT DISBANDING THEIR FORCES IN THE DUSSELDORF ZONE EYES OF G. 0.

P. ON MARYLAND PRIMARY! good-humored City Takei Fighting Muskogee, Ma) FlftJ per- urcd i Lid to of I'eggs, Okla Che night. Tahlettuah, where I lured from Pegga "aUl tha hou A Special tram I i NO RECOUNT IN JERSEY RESULT IN TEXAS GIVES McADOO LEAD OVER A. M. PALMER Ex-Secretary Is Now Seen as President's Choice at San hrancisco.

Ragle Bureau. 901 Colorado Buildm By C. C. BRAINKRD. ington, May 3 The candii am G.

McAdoo for the De mmanding positio aturday. Texas San Francisco will go to McAdo held. Thoi introl of i oil May Jo forces. The Sti choose the natioi great satisfaction Ml. 'l the State again! 1 the l'eaec Trcatv.

lamination for Covet no ii.h rstood that If he 1 3SS? for a retnn Sri against his of primary ishc: i personality in the fighi li.o as selected by Post eral Burleson as th and so Mr. tin delegates elected an go to a State convention indorse McAdoo as the velopme'nl to date on the side, at least in the Ad- i camp, has pointed to the of Mr. McAdoo, rather Ir. Palmer, like Oen. Wood, ly more delegates pledged anyone else.

But they (y with him. Unless Mr. i make a recovery In the pledged to Democ than da Inn few p. tin in.inee of Palmer. In fulminating against the Mnv Dav plots nf the Reds, has hurt him.

From coast to const he Is being ridiculed and satirized for shouting "Thief" without hnvlng produced the proof. Kven Administration newspapers have mercilessly criticised him. vealed for the first time today ths the agents of the Department of Jus tice had made arrests for the serif, of bomb explosions of June 2. whic startled the Nation. It was at thJ time that an explosion taking pku Of eight itics the front of the residence of Justio Charles Cooper -Nott Jr.

of the Cour of Special Sessions and killed I standing in the dnnr 1 low at -1 clock this morning, saw what looke. lik of the It ii name of the victim was Tony Tazio. He had jumped from the 14th floor of the building, it was learned, where the offices of the Department of Jus-tire are located. LMer Chief William J. Flynn said that the real name of the man was Andrae Salsedo, that he was 35 years of age and had a wife and two children living somewhere in the Ctty.

He was a printer and at one time worked at the Ganzar.i printing establishment on 5th avc, Brooklyn. It developed that Salsedo had been picked up on March 7, and in the ney, who 1 F.ow Building, signed a confo tion In the na is said to have a of his partieipa--wlde bomb e.xplo- sions of June 2. He admitted, sain Flynn, that he printed the pink circular, copies of which were found in area ways and letter boxes near the epot where the bomb was exploded and which were signed "Anarchist Fighters." sleeping with another man detained as a witness by the Government, when he rose, without awakening his companion, made his way to the front of the building-, and leaned. Chief Flynn (lo ured that his suicide will not injure He it Do infer stated' Hint Salsedo did not know the English language. Do-nato asserted that the man.

not knowing the language, was unable to appreciate the gravity of what he was doing when hftprlnted the circulars. Hold Brooklyn Stan. Among others arrested in connection with the bomb plot was Roberta Ellia of 757 Union Brooklyn, editor of Domani, published at 255 5th this boro. The police declare that he was an acknowledged Anarchist. On information given by Ellia, city detectives arrested Vito Marriani, an Italian laborer.

Marriani, the police say, gave the information on which the police later arrested Salsedo. It was learned that the Department of Justice has the names of 12 other Italians believed to have been participants in the bomb explosions mid who RAILWAY WORKERS COMPLAIN TO R. T. over the closed shop formation of the Co-operative Uroll 1 of B. R.

T. largely dissipated today when the executive committee of the Brooklyn locals of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America held an hour's conference with C. E. Morgan, head of the operating- officials of the Brooklyn trolley system. Both parties seemed well satisfied with the result of the conference.

The matter will be finally disposed of tomorrow, it is expected, when the committee will confer with W. 8. Menden, the general manager of the entire system. Both the union leaders and company officials today declared that everything pointed to an amicable adjustment of the contro- The union committee presented 3 the the launched with the upprov. company.

Mr. Morgan assured the committee that while the company would stand by Receiver Garrison's assurance to the men that they were free to join or not join any organization they desired, steps would be taken to see that their complaint was remedied. REIFSCHNEIDER WONT TALK Felix Retfschneider lawyer and former Federal Commissioner, when seen at his law office on Fulton st. to- lor publication on the matter," he laid, shortly. His desk was piled high with letters and telegrams of cou ncil's la still because Federal f'omn i.itc t'hatft Id, day, withheld formal acceptance of the resignation until the trial was over.

The Judge said today he would consider on its "merits" an application by Reifschnelder for reinstate- Dry League Puts 0. K. on Presidential Candidates ntf ornery, May 3 Dr. Baker, superintendent of the Saloon League of America, in itomont here today said pro-lonlsts might safely support In 'residential campaign Herbert er, MaJ. ien.

Leonard Wood, rnor Lowdcn, William Q. Mc-, Charles Kvans Hughes. Sen- Polndexter or William J. WILL MAKE SECOND EFFORT TO PRODUCE TAYLOU PLAY IN LONDON TONIGHf ESSENTIAL SERVICES IN FRANCE FUNCTION IN SPITE OF STRIKE PANAMIANS PROTEST ACQUISITION BY U. S.

OF TABAGO ISLAND Supreme Court, to from five to ten Contractor Timothy F. Folev. for-years at hard labor in State prison. inerlv of Brooklyn, dropped dead at When sentence was pronounced Lar- tne wheel of his motorcar here this kin nodded to the Court and said: mor SSsillffl COURT REFUSES London Let "Reds" Talk; No May Day Disorders if leappeui.nicc in case, I that the facts ii did not constitute defendant was deniei as guaranteed in th Lark sympathizers. fifteen Gcgan of the Bomb Squad were sprinkled throughout the court room and corridor.

Sgt. Oegan accompanied Justice Weeks to court. Numes and addresses of all spectators were taken fiegan "frisked" all the men who entered. Several wore denied admission and wore excluded from the building for "boisterous demonstra- Slieriff David II. Knott had several of his deputies in the court room.

He precautions In taking Larkin to Sing Before Imposing sentei Weeks warned spectators character preceding or during Weeks 1 tl 1 ense or in any facts that have been brought to my attention to Indicate that the full penalty of the law should not be Imposed In this esse." As Larkln wns being taken out of on the contention that the'nl habitants of London. Scotlar night estimated that mostly young men. women British llolshev Day holiday In British history, thelj crowds everywhere wen- OOd natured ami happy. Aside from OUtSpOkMbu revolutionists, who mounted 11! plat-! forms In Hyde Park ami piled the i listless throngs with "Red there was only one general which was levele I ngslnst pi food and clothing. I March 1 conflicted with thai on April I 26 ordering the -dissolution of the Heading Company and certain of Us 1 rail and coal subsidiaries.

II. cases were decided by 4 to 3 decision. The North Dakota tax act of in so far as it imposes an xcise tax i nds intr rslate statute was attacked In proceeding Instituted by five carriers who contend that it Imposed taxes upon their property located outside the State in viola -ion of the Constitution..

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