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THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. NEW YOUK, MONDAY, AHUL 11. 1921. KM13I OS BOODY GETS ACTION ON CENTRAL PUBLIC i LIBRARY. FOR BORO Brasher Interests Object To Settlement of Trust Kctcham Upheld by Experts Fee of $150,000 Moderate Say TiffAny Fifth Atnte 37-SttEet Pearls Jewelry Silverware Deemed $275,000 Not Unreasonable on Contingent Basis Defense Says $15,000 to $35,000.

JOHNSON RESIGNS FROM BOXING BOARD; CHARGES "POLITICS" Citmars and Hooke Still on Commission Chairman Says Self Respect Was at Stake." ,1 JuhiiMMi. forini'i- rtr oin-'hismmiii tutlav t-onfirini-il th port ina! In- hail sih 1 us i hairtian Hu- M.itr 'lioxint 'ointnision. a pttfi-tu-i: lit In lii hint ilu Vulkr law" tit i-itt ci. Mr. Jolinsti stiil hf na i a I a ltt-r to Iu Nathan 1 MtHt (p il tui tln i to tlisriu.8 lo i fir Iiik n'lireim nt.

I' riuiiori it that Johnson in the, It-Mii lontainiiiK hi ripipnat ion sanl thai hi' 1011I1I not lontimn- In ottu'i' a ma lilt a in his if -i espil. lit- is ai-l in 1ia- haiiriit that pohtna! ha t-ttiha rraiiw'il htm. It uas alo Kl.ttfil in insi.lt cirri Hint hi- I ail ii. foi int-il tin- Cint-riHir that1 no matti-r how hanl and his fellow 1 1 i issi 1 1 11 1-1 worki-ti tlii- h.nln ir-n iv-. an In U- it, mi'- tin me nt can't-as a Kinprisf.

it Ins t-n rally nnti. i1otitt atnonu those in a tiuii lit know Ht Alhatn that i Ihvi i imii i w. H.I.I iiann- llltt K-piilili-ans I.i ri plat th I iiiut rats un tin com- iii)h-s Hi' linxinu law is if piaiiii and Tin Imi.h.I altuiishnl a liiui'ii spt-i-ii la ion in pnmlistit- i i i Tu.i.t as in wlu thi-r Niiiiiinii i a loi fi nnni'r tin- of advancing the construction of th called today in the ieo.en. i Brooklyn Central Library, commenced "gate's heariiiR on Jii.lBe lei l.eri committee took T. K.

haiii -tn ion for an allowance considf ration a request by Uoro $150,000 an counsel fc-eH for i UifBelmann for an appro-the Jwi viem in .1. the contested iatin of IOOft.UCD for that pui- AFRICAN CHURCHM SUE TO BAR PAST Peoples Trust Co. Failed to Charge Itself With Proper! Interest on Million-Dollar Estate, Claim $10,000 Attorney Fees "Excessive." to Ol M'liMll uf r. opli 's Trust Cnm pa ny. to i it iit coiint an nip.ii ai iniiilstrHtor-nl' the tat- of tin--Martha M.

llrushrr. in to.lay hy ll.rl-it Mllitll, Otlt' CXfL'tltOl'M uiul ates. and t-Vy tnnnr K. rull.r. of Nassau Manhultan.

who ii. tlt- n- rial Kiiardiaii f.ii- nt-Yt-ral iiifiiuia who ar- nitfivst.il in tin- i-stalo. ol.jr-i tioiis are thf fft-i-t that the triiKt roinpuny ia fail. il to i mitli the iroppr aiiioiint of in-termt r.ieivi-d while it the mm i Htati-, anil thai fres o( its atioriii-yn. Winmite il, of Nassau hl.

In ovi flo.i'HKi. art' mid "i-x- Thf ifliKWcr of llflh.lt inilh that tin- ili-iii of I'lihl to WlllKat). At t'iilli-li lor il nlfssiolial HfrvU-ei im ir esHivf and unrf uMmaMf Hum the miitl wrvii-CM pi-i toi nifd nnt not of thf valiie of ii.uim." The sofi-ial cuardiaii dfi-larfs Mutt lh lees are more in, it reasonable com- pe nsation for the services aetuall ten. deied to the estate." line to the fact that Su it Win- liale fathe is a mc-mher 1 he linn tl. and d- I late I i of WniKatc Culleii.

the Surrogate I. mite, of felt that he was disiiual to hear MrM Hrasher's estate in. are con-the case liiiiiself and sent it the jiB(. Ketcliam'a fee. created County 'iitirt.

he re today it came lcn he (Tablets Cranules i 21 INDIGESTION Tali dry on lonue or with hot or cold wator. QUICK RELIEF! frtce, 25-50 75 MADC SCOTT BOWSE MAKERS SCOTT'S EMULSION INJUNCTION ASKED BY CITY TO END B.R.'T. 2-FAREPLAH Tin citv x. Yi'iK at i' in. npph.

I i i i ii i 1 ii fruiit le limit, to restrain v. II. i Companies -in eiting their trolley 1 1 1 i 111 I vv vv 1 1 I.ti es. Assistant Counsel J.or-Lcit Wolll lev for Ihl' ellv tl.e l.l.llua.is had has. .1 II 1H 1m.

II nil the dee isle. ll'lldo In III 1'lat liu-ll Sv. tst. I- In lli.y liiul ,1 l-i t.a.l 1,1.1 -ion flitl-or. 1.1 ist he, 1.

l.ec,.lS Ill" I' V.a--nluol (i i el ill. ni tl.tiii l.ll. celiO i i I cl i. I i.risou Mi I In oppose nppll-eiitan. ma.ie r.

iiwiiiH t.l, ic, in t. .1 I In, tin 1:111. nun plaint was in in in llinitioti ae'tloti lint III- various raiho.nl inn. i iaui.il I. I Is Kil'l ll lll.

ii.illv I ml, i action, I.i on use- ach h.l.t distinct lights its I iv. grants and chart, i Tin- companies in, I iiv lire Nassau Kiectrie- c. Coney Island iiii.I Brooklyn tin- I ii oole I 11. ns nil it I Suburban II. wlil.

li own tin Itlinul' Inn I Ii. 1, 1 In VIIm.1I e. 1 I 111 lllr S.ullji linos. I :..) of tli.h, was two ini.ii.nni rv purls, ami 01 eenls 1.0 ill t. .1.

1 1 1 1, served il (imoii on Krniur il.inivms preliminary GOMPERS APPROVES PLANS TO COMBAT "OPEN SHOP" MOVE Sees in It Step to Crush Unionism Labor Mobilizing Fund to Fight Manufacturers. mil I in ot i Amcrh nn l' ration I turned to Washington la, nihi niter ft confrr with lalmr lt, ads a' which tho plans of tin hade 1 1 1 ists t' omhftt tin' 'open shop" uut i. Mii'lit ivcre discussed and a e.l hv liiiu. TlllH fiKltl IH I it i 14 1 11 i ll itK.HIl Hit lioiutt iniuHilid lun is' 1 mhin a U'l liumlt rs (-f I'tiitiMn rcf vlihd 1 1 ici lar (l i the ti hh- p. Tin- a it ii1.

it" Uti Aim- l.i.io. Itad li.it I 'O'l in (Mttmnu out tor ilf ii in hitvr nn lul In stat- tiiai Hi' iiMHn. in it i 1 1 ilnir mo vi- id tlx I as Tiiuit un aHi-injit Unions. "TIm ii-tt yts il' li.ii' i titht of In-ir si ,1 s. know that tin ir iniivo I'm' "t'l ln)p is only 1 he tit Mi in 1 it rx uf Miiupi i .4 nil uliop ointnitti i- i.i th- Tnolt'h ati Lalior '(Mini-ii ami parttri-1 1 1 1 in a tiiMfiissuai uf prim-iplt of tho plan wlmli IIm- i-imh i it 1 1 lias ln--n wiMkliiK on to jiuhi iiiiplin f' organizations plt-ilu t.

1hc "(lust tl In ut ii- i a I a pprov 1 1 lit- plantain) ptunnsiii 111 co-opfialnm in tin il'turt. of tin unions in Nt Wxk anl i lMi' ii htnrk Hin-h movi-iiii-nt. Tollilll tlli-M- Will In a till-; i.T till. CXftMltlVr uliilllltTt-i ill I nil TrnnVs Lattor I rtnn.it. ai hit li iotnpti riMih lt- takou up.

It '1 1 1 1 i. (( (j ii ri nn Air. ioiu pii' lniri (1 iMit lu i In -it t- tiiat I I ml' IlllS IllotlillZi-') a 1 1 1 1 1 nl'HL-i'l Pi. Ml iiii'iiilM-t uf ll'i- Ann-! an 1-VnVration of La I tor n- in pun Pinin ui pi i u. jstd, li mati'li tint whii i' aii-i'i fart.

UMTS davi- hi a r. 1 1 a i ic i-ainpaiun for "upi stop. .1100,000 IN LIQUOR SEIZED BY IN B'KLYN CELLAR i mil Hiiii-ii if-imi I 11th l.ii-l I StS. U'th II. Iti rt-nis.

1 3th lJist in I i.si.. toi i i I i r. st -t. Hlli l- I K. 111.

1" I l.Vtli l.o-.s; l-i- -I I in I Ml'l I.MI.-.-I I i'l In- lim ns t.n nn i.l:' i illtliri- IM-Illiiolm- nil Wnnri. Anions -ir. n-l tin l.olir. oil- 1 i vi I.llt.s I I'" WHS vlt i. S'i- i r.

st-. I 1 i i Th o.lni i o- i'l .1 i 1 i i.ntii c.l wl.ofi i nV. lil'HU I r'i i. A I -(-4 iy v. on I.i, 1 1 i' 1,11.1 omijnhn iill.t io- Mmn I- till ni t.

M'- lsili.rsoii 1 I I 1 v.i, lnl i i. ii- 'tin lioM.V.I. I.i.l I.I o1 molltl.l tl'ii w)i I i tliUihiM.Mii' I' I I ii i ti.is'n i i pvaroi I tins iiiorniiiL in "i I liml. lot 1 1 "uii.r. In.

ni. in Mi.i' I'arl i -li i.li I': ikli.il i' L- i uiina i-uiii' I Mill" T.i. fn.i.'.i of Ml in. -1 1 l-ori Tl i'l i i ii, i i i i i h- I (is, i i. 'I Mn-ir Mow W.

si fr.fj,!.,. M.fi no (I ,1 I I Orauv n.i i.ve.. I. .1: Request for $1,000,000 to Com- plete Work to Be Acted Upon by Estimate Board Next Monday. After an eloquent plea by I'avid A.

Uoody of Brooklyn before I lie nanee committee of the lioard of Cvtlinate today that the city government l.esiir in the matter allj ac, lipoll lt not iHler tlaI1 lll xt (f jtr- itiigidmann haa his wity. "We will lay this matter over for 1.4 one week. no pi aides at the meetiiiKS of the II- committee aincc the withdrawal of Controller Train from its chaiiniau-i ship, at the conclusion of Mr. Uoody add rrss. "Vou realise, of course." the Mayor added, "that the city administration Is bound hand and foot by the pay-UH-jou-ifo law.

I'nder this act we can't inui" iiihii fni.uuu.uvu in one year on Improvemcnta. and thin sum is by improvements that are absolutely essential to the city. Then there is the constitutional limit, of; taxation. An appropriation for un linprov.5lii.-nt not hp.iilliully in thf pay-as-you-iio act Iio into the aillllliil hudtcc-U" Uoody did not mince words In callinif attention to the present tate ol a structure on which IMIii.OiliJ of tin taxpayers' money lias already He appeared al the Nnl expend-d. head uf the coinmittff the Hi link I yn Central Public ljbrary.

composed of himself. Al. k.iss Appleton, lir. I'l a nk I'. Hill, II.

U1 and John liiiwil, ltciiiiucli lu Whole, lily. "The- eoiiditioii of the Brooklyn ill ii I Public Library buil.liiiK today is ii re proai'h to- the whole city," Mr. lln oily W1id. "We ask you to tro on with this work now and not let it remain for an indefinite period in its present slate. We have a right to make this reiiui-st und a ritht to expect that it will be liianted, because Hrooklyii is e-ntilled to this Central Library.

Manhattan new Public Library was almost completed before ours was enninie need. "To impress you Willi the sentiment ul Hrooklyii in this matter, in-Mtead of cominir here as a small com-mlltee, we could have brought ti de-h-lialloii create i- in number than any thai ever visited the City Hall on a similar errand. All the civic associations, all the churches und the entire business Inte rests of my buro are prepared to present a united front In this matter, and, if iieiessiiry. will come to the- City Hall to show how stronir the public sentiment in Brooklyn is wilh respect to their lonir neglected Central Public. Library.

We ask for the early completion of at least one winir of the- biilWIini; so that it bo put to public use. In Krooklyn we look upon this library as a part of our educational svstem. We have no othe-r central public library. Manhattan, in that rekpect, was better olT than Hrooklyii. hi-cause it already had a is real public library when the construction of its new Central Public Library was leuiimenced." NO Heller Thim a Kllln.

llv lan' listened intently to what Mr. Hoody had to say. hut hnil no comme nt to make' except the remarks already eiue.t.d. However, in the way of I'licniiruKemc nt be told Mr. Heioely coniiiiitlne that he would look Into the ti nances of the City Administration and see could be done.

"That Central Library structure, as it now stands in the most beuiititul and interesting part of Hrooklyii," said President RieKi-lniann, "is no better than 11 ruin. It is disgrace to the born and an eye-sore lo the people. Mr. Appleton informed the coni- mittee that an appropriation of i would rover the cost of completing cine wing of the structure so thai it could be put tu temporary use. but that the ntiiiiate cost of wing.

If it wns to harmonize with the remainder! of the building would be I MHO. accoriltiiK' to the architect estimate, i SLEUTH DRAGS NAME OF JACK DE SAULLES INTO STOKES SUIT When Harry J. Je-ntze r. al present employed by the I'niti States Depart, iiii-nl uf Justice and who acted during a leave of absence from the department as a private detective for W. K.

I. Slnkes tei obtain evidence against Stokes, was cross-exa mined in ihe- divorce ue-tion today, he lh. name of Jack De' San lies into the De- Sniillis. note-el Vale athlete. vho was slain in IM by his wile, had been dead two years when.

Je-ntzer said, he went, to his fornie-r apartment al st. ami Manhattan, now torn down. Mini tried to lit a ke-y that he found in a bureau drawe in Mrs. Stokes's be droom. Jent-zer saiil that the key did not lit.

that the Lev ni tlm i.lour lo the apartment l-'dgar T. I Wallace, a mining engineer, who has' been named as a corespondent in the ease. Asked by He-nry A. Wise, coun- sel for Mrs. Stokes, how he could 'SmIu, apartment, the detective declared: -i, was a few- elays after Joseph H.

Klwell was shot." i Jentze admitted that he received i monev from Tr. Stttkes for imtvioch vhil ho was leave of alwnro from the Federal Seen Service nnd hefnre he resiuned. Iatr Jontzer returned to the Department of Justice. BANDIT DUNPHY GETS Dunphy. ej, of N'evlns who stole ii motorcar and went to Pliitbush with another man on, a he-hl-up tour was today sentenced to IS vears at hiiiil labor in Sin Sing prison by Judge Mitchell May In the County Court.

Dtinphy's pal was H-year-old William Cahlwell of 7 Windsor pi. The latter received a sentence of one year in the County Jail on account of his i.revious good behavior. The pair hchl up tow- citizens. Judge May declared that the previous criminal record of Dunphy cut him off from any on-idcrrtion. The fact that she is to be married '11 -1.

W'e-e-k lu le nailli.er- hiin. IX. of Jeremie. from a pi sentenee. Sue met plea.leej guil'y to hin-eny.

William R. her l'aye t't-l ner iim' ii' a hance to go through with her writer tie wuio.e the turning point in her life-. Judge Hayes I.miis Kopek, a bure--la''" tei Me. ni two and a half to Ave years. lend Le Koehinskv.

a gun "top t' Sing Sins for five years. 1 i I 1 I i I I I I I I i I i i I I.1.I'U0 etate ol ilia. m. i brasher, testilied that they onsiderc.l the feu moderate one aii.l-lhut if Jmlue Ketiham aec-pleil the case on! un nl.si.iilM iirinl l.aslM. lis lie, claiiiii', a fee of liTj.OO" would not hav- been tun caaonable.

Three proniine nt lliooklvn law-yern. niie of presi.U nt uf the lo. ui I Ass.M'lntlon. Ilv.il a rea-jHoiiabU- tee tor Jiidwe Kctchani'M serv-j leeii jit unionlils (aiiKini; Horn "I'll to Tlli-sf were l-'rauciH Seotl. with otliecs in Manhattan, who fixed thf amount al fli.iinu: ICuhert Wilson, president of the Hrooklyii liar Association, who I and Willi.

un 1'ickelt of Mi Montague a in thf Surrogate fur ninny years, where lie witn. seii innumerable chancery fuses. The niilv witnesses led l.v dray, attorney for mine Koleham, (linnK the inuniinu session were utor T. Hrackett uf MiratoKii prlUKs, and Janus r.aldwin uf A), w10 askiil each witness if his opinion would be altered in any decree should it be shown that Kctcham had committed an rror at the trial which furnished ground for the' seltinur aside of the Jury's verdict. Kiieh witness replied ifuardedly In the affirmative.

Itich was associate with Juilw-ketchani in detendinu the contest of Ihe will which was broiiuht by an only oauis'lile-r. Mrs. Louis" Maii-ton I'nin. Mrs. nil siiIim iiuciiI lv receive a secre-t settlement hie li iti said to have lie-en The answers of the' witnesses we-re based upon a J.IHMI word hv pothetlcal 1 iiuisllon raiscil by Mr.

lliav. in which Ihe mass of evlih e. presented at the I trial was re-viewed in sonic detail, par-lie iilaily thai pari rcl.itiiiir to the dllllcutles Juilec Keicham had to overcome in conibattiiiL: adverse te-sti-, niony which iniKlit sway the synipalhy of a Jury for an only dauiihler. elistn- in ae-tual Wiint. At trie conclusion of the lonir ipie-s- I i ill Mr.

IJich iibjecte-il to two one behiK: the assiimpliuu that Mrs. Hrasher had been In ill health tor five" ye-ars prior to her death, and Ihe other Ihe assumption that death had he-en iiscrioeil as ci III1 HI se-llllliv. 1 Sui Winn-aie-liiilW liMIA JhW he re'Calleel elistilietly that i-viitoticM- of! such fee ble health had bee addlici-d and that, senility, iim brought out at the trial, was simph a medical lerm fori nilviineed iikc. ISlch the with- dre-w his obji clloii and Mr. iray asked the' witness.

Mr. P.alelwin. what fee he thought the eoii'litiuns e-mhraeeel in the hypothesis, wniild justlfv. "Not less linn' I MO'i." was the reply. ICelilili kalile Aclileveiiient.

eti cross-exa minaiioii Mr. Lieh aske-d the' wilness to state his particular vioiiuels for this opinion anil Mr. I In hi win replied: "lieciiuse I consider the wiiiiiinu of this eise 11. ri niiirkiihle achievemi'tit. He re Is ,1 lawyer who was called upon to ilefeiul 11 will almost iutulera hie in lis harshness.

It would seem on its face to have been the ciiiniiatiouM)( the purely lepal minds which prepared it. and htwye.rs are not persona urata with juries, as I have reason te know. further, the tin uk li -r. Ihe only bloeed k-n snrxivinit. was cut nIT." II.

ii1 Jlieh nil. I to remind II. e- witness that he hud not bee-n asked fur a resume eif the hypothetical cities, lion. "If this case had been lust by Judpe K.tih.ini, wniild vuii consider that Instill was cntiilcil to the fee- ilaiuud by askesl Mr. Kich.

"Nn, I don't think so in this e-ase." Mr. liity I hen anain tuuk the- witness iitnl to have him estimate what fee would be-etitithd hied he taken the case on an absolutely e-nnt inicenl basis-thai is. without a fee in event he lost, but Mr. I I.i win would tint eblinilely commit hitiise-lf. Judirc Kctcham claims thai he elid incept the case on this basis.

Scnnlnr P.raek.lt hud been provide, I with a copy of the- Iiv pot he liciil iiiis-1 1 mi and had fullowed it as read by Mr. lirav. so that it was not re-read tu in in. Asked tu stiii- what In his opinion would be a re-asnna bb compensation for .1 iiel Kele-h. em's services re plied: "I would consider $1 r.ii.iuKi just and iim-lei-i.

t. "If the- case net Oil llv VMIS e-li an alisol colli nmenicv basis vvllal illcr.iise ill the fee' do you think would be- warrantable?" askeel Mr. Cray. 25 IVtci-llt of IStlllc air. 'Not less than -a pii-ei-nt of ihe nlliolltll eif the- e-slate IllVeilVeel Would be tan and just on all absolute contingent basis.

This would tlx the fleet about was the aiisvve r. "Suppose there had he-en an arrangement fur a limiteel contingency: how should this affect the- amount of the witness was asked. "Well it shoubi be in piupui-ioii. That would be governe.l by the init or the- extent of the contingency and Ml. amount of the- estate." Attorneys fur Judge Ketchaiii have-seve ral tiier witnesse to put on.

after which the- defense will piesent Ils expert t.siimonv to show that the' fee aske l.v Judge Ki te-hit lilts exorbitant. The hearing will Uriels then will be submitted nn. I Surrogate Willgate probably will ion. let a within two weeks. FLOOD'S MOVE TO UNSEAT CONGRESSMAN BIRD FAILS Wi sliingion.

April 11 The at ing uf Hi, hai K. Itirel as a lh iblie mi re p-ivs niative from the Kighth Kansas whs protested un the fluor uf ih. llnus. tndiiy by sent at i vi- PI I. m-mnvrut.

Virginia. Mr. I'luod cii.irg.-d that Mr. Rlrd's uwn svvfot-n statement of campaign cx- p. iiiMhii-s rr.or.

Mi.cti showed that lie had spe nt Stll.tNNI, twirl- tin- amount. Mr. said, is s. ii I ive Uli'l. the Pe lle'l a candidate fur r-p-pe-rmltted tu expend il enrrupt practices act.

The 11. adopted ii r. R. pres. mat ivn ll, lea.

I. r. seating Mr, Ibrd. solution by Republican LANDIS SENDS BANK THIEF TO BOYS' TRAINING SCHOOL hniig.i. April 11 James Car.y.

the bank cashier of Ottawa. I v. hose thl'se of iiiii last was followed by criticism of .1 Umdis when tin- latter permi'-I tin- voiithful culprit return unc pending scnte-ncc. i lo.lav .1 bv- Judge lniiis to one y.ar in Ml. National Training School for ill Washington.

D. I i I i I i I I I CONGRESSMEN LAND GOOD ASSIGNMENTS All Get Desired Places on Committees-New Members Are Installed in Offices. Kagle Bureau. 901 Colorado HuildiliK. Uasliiiigton.

April The new unici rwtiiifn iroui nruosiyn hiiu tuiii. i Island are busily entraved today in S' t- ting acquainted with their duties. They were all present at the convening of the special session of tlic 67lli Congress and took the oath of ollice. With the exception of Ardolph L. Kline, all of the Congressmen have been located in ottices In thu House Ofllcc Huilding.

P.efoie the day Is out the offleluls of the House will have assigned an otfice to Mr. Kline. Meanwhile he is making his headquarters In the ollice of the of the House Ollice Huildinfe'. The Iicpublican members from llrooklyn and Long Island have all received committee assignments. The Democrats wilt complete theirs within the next day or two.

The Krooklyn Republicans arc ull satislled wilh their assignments. Representative lister 1). Volk, the dean of the lirooklyn Republicans, by reason of having been a member of the last House, Is especially pleased with the committee work he has Ismh giveu. Mr. Yolk's major committee will be that of banking und currency.

In addition ho has been given places on the committees of uccounts und on exiH-nditures in the State Department. Representative Charles C. Hond was assignod to the Committee on Rivers and Harlsirs. Mr. Hond desired this place above all cithers bccnuse of his interest in the future development of Jamaica Hay, Andrew N.

Petersen, who succeeds former Representative, David J. O'Con-nell, has lHen assigned to the Committee on Patents, Hood Control and Kxpeiidiiu.es in the Department of Lals.r. Representative Michael J. Hogan hits been assigned to the Committees on Claims, Coinage, Weights nnd Measures, Kxpendilurcs In the Department of Commerce nnd the Committee on Industrial Arts und Impositions. Brooklyn gets a worthwhile committee assignment In the designation of Congressman Kline to the Commit tee on Naval Affairs.

This gives lxng Island two members on this committee, Keprcsentatlve Hicks of the Ixing Island District retaining his old place on the committee. Representative Warren 1. I.ee, whnJ succeeds Frederick Vt Howe, has been placed on the Committees on the District of Columbia. Klecllons No. 3 and Railways and Canals.

Representative John Kissel has been unsigned to the Commtttees on Roads and Kxpeneiltures in the Navy Department. BILL WOULD ABOLISH R.R. LABOR BOARD Would Place Duties Under In- terstate Commerce Body. Washington, April 11 A bill to uholisii the Railroad Ijehnr Hoard, now- functioning under the transportation act, und place- Its duties under the InterstaleM'omnierce Commission, was Introduced today by llepresentiuivc Tineher, Republican. Kansas.

Representative Tineher, in it slate--nient explaining the lit II. said tho In- terslut" Commerce Commission was 'authorised by law to make the rates under which the railroads operated ami it should therefore fix salaries, as these formed un Important part of the expenses whb-h the rates ere tiXe el lo t-OVef. Senator Polndrxter of Washington announced that he would reiutrodtie'e his bill penalizing railroad worke-rs for any concerted effort to brinj about strike of railroad workers. A BRIDAL PATH TRAGEDY SUNDAY'S ALTMAN AD Had work in The Kagle composing room nnd proofroom siniiled a clever Inile bv the advertisement l-P-ed the announce- ments of H. Altman tc ompany for publication in The Sunday Kagle.

In order to emphasize the wide resource nr store in meetinir everv demand upon It. the ad-writer lobt of tlw offerings that were be ing made tu fit the needs of the "Hridle Path" and the "riridal Path." The copy of tho ud was received in The Kagle ulllee in perfect, legible one of those fre aks perverse fate which so often upset the best, effeerts of otfice careless compositor made the ad read "P.rldal Path and Bridal Path." An alert prnofreaile-r marked the -evrior, but the compositor ignored correction and the reviser failed to note the omission. The copy went through the hands of five persons, all charged wlth the duty of getting things correctly, and was printed with the error in it. Th text of the ad-x-ertlsement made it plain that nfTerinf the costumes re.niired on the riding- i.ath as well as at the wedding altar, but the clever pliVJ' on the word was spoiled bv the printer's devil" or by a "elevil of a printer." Hence- this explanation. LANDSLIDES DAM UP TS1NGNING RIVER, CHINA Shanghai.

April i i -Minor eari ri- cf.iakes have occurre daily in the pro- vince of Kwiisu since tne ternne trc- mor on Dec. 1 last. Investigators i who have visited trie-t report that the e-arthninekp Hi grnt landslides i have dammed up the RiVer. and that there is danger e.f floods un- less work of excavation is lmmcli- atcly begun. i i i I FROM QUEENS PULPIT timnurst sow over waifer Transferred to Supreme Court- macerate Reserves Decision.

I I ne reariui row- in me st African M. K. Church, in Klmhul in which most of the members now opposed to the action of the St Y'ork Annual Conference, broke ej unew today when Cain I. Cole iflvl Isaiah S. A.

Cooper, in the name of tho church, applied to Justice Mil 'i Crute in Supreme Court for an Injutil Hon to prevent tho Uev. Maurice Waller from conducting services und those who are siding with hun'from using the church edifice. Mr. Waller and his champions came back with a red-hot broadside against the New York Annual Conference bv submitting atlhlavlts telling the Court that the Church organization had withdrawn from the conference because it hud refused to heed the Church's dismissal of a pastor who had been sent over by the conference and who was convicted ufter a "cnurcli trial" of "iingentlcmanly and Immoral Perccll Harris, leader of tile insurgents, In his affidavit, boldly told the Court that the ministers sent by the conference furnished no spiritual benefit for the Hock, so it chose one of Its own members. Mr.

Waller, who is a regularly licensed preacher. Hven the Hlshop had refused to con sult with the members of St. Mark's I Church over their troubles, and so was nothing left but to withdraw. The few who championed the conference in what was described as "its lofty nttltuele" tried to oust the others by dispossess proceedings, but Justice Hetherington, in Municipal court, told them Just where they be longed und Mr. Waller's friends submitted a copy of Justice Hethering-ton's opinion.

The conference men then tried to get it mandamus, and wero beaten on that occasion, too, as an alternative writ was granted, so the case would be decided on the merits. The alternative writ was aban doned, and they tried araln, with today's application. Decision waa re served. EDUCATION IN ALABAMA Quoting llgures supplied him Jirithti t'nited States Commissioner of KkPiiU Hon, Thomas Jesso Jones, prlncipai of tho Uurrell Normal School at Florence, t.eorge N. White stirred tho congregation of the Ocean Aventto Church.

tcean ave. and Avenue 11, last evening in an hour's talk. Mentioning ono of the counties of Alabama nnd comparing It with it number of others in the same State, Mr. White stated tho division of the money that is used for educational purposes Is not on any kind of nn equality. "In Limestone County," said, "there is a white population of approx-imate-iy U.Oeiei and about lO.no'i blacks.

The number of school children between the ages of 6 and Id are: White, a.ftfsi; black. The teachers' for the white children average a year and for the nlack children a year. The aver-agee ceist of salary per white child is about 17 and the average cost pel1 black child is the small sum of 1-1 cents. He told striking stories of the ritice the- black children make to- his tend his sehonl. and warmly hridcid the Amt-ricnn Missionary Association for Its geHiel work among the colore, people in the South for the past fi vea rs.

"We cannot have this republic re-oeh the high standard It shoiihl have with out the liene-tits of equal he onclude el. OBITUARY MAMOMIt II. II of nrfn nn mi-1 lifrlone fWeri-Vnt rf firtHikl'ii, tin iii'trnti'ij nt hlx Hi" fimrrnl wtll m- Ui en Vnln-'ln ni tiortii. wl tnur uriit in Ht. tciy.

Mr 1 1-h wa 11 nimluT of tin l.t t. I.iiit Chih 111 lirviir J. Clin Muttirtl i.l A-o- 'ntton. Uf i viw.l In MrM. A.

W''lh: tt.tui t-r-t. Miio mi -1 1 a ivn. Uub oil K. lii jt'Awmi: JrK nei STitKl-tv Ht lir hom in r.aitiniM. N.

a lrK tllnM. M. Jonc-n Srn (n Wrm) -ln unt it a yt-r ago rnitt.i for man? )fm at Wllwon rt. HTi wan the fl1el iluffhtr of iriiia an.t Cie 1at i-Jonei ari'l ltr.i'lrii lif-r mother urvivl kv a aint-r. I'tumiti i V.

ani a brother. 1rft joi.p TT. fnn'-ral wrvtr will Tui'Msv at 1 In th llti har-I. 4 KfTttm pi ner tiraru an Hrooklvn. t-, of an1 Jot.iin.

tT'iC er. tn ManlmttHTi. i Sattiray. fr Mharic -u M'-ntimt, ian')a. Hf )f )iiiriv.

by lis wife. Mr. -A Ho Iymt pitv Trov. V. to itrr.

Mr 4tff e.f ST Wiee. int Mim Vajiiif yietmiir Tl.e- funT.el s.rvi--. will 1- h.evl W-lrorro flcin-li. evilh lit in viil-r" SNOW IS FALLING ON BRAVES' FIELF. April 11 Braves Huston, here the maiur league hiiscball a-a I -5 i son will be locallv on Wedi day with the Brooklyn Supcrbas being prepared fur play today in i flurrv snow, while a few hardy ar i hoiwful fans Joined In the advancj ale.

of tickets. The Braves come tomorrow from their spring trip. -I taming ten.puraniy every player 'out in the South except P. Johnson. pitcher, who ft them last nigh-t'l to olumbia Thr.

Sox mho il; nn otlKi fi, irt for a time were watched penal interest for intield develop m.ril, StulTv Mrlnni.l the first ha man. who had been a holdout, vest.rdav at Newark for the nrst tin (this iin. but still without mriM-n agreement with the management to meet h.s demsnds. i i i i-nl ol tin- fiit ii ii i nus.idii ii if prt st iit onstitult .1. IMwiir-l I ni mars of In- 't mi at A.

ami atti llookt-, JuIiunou's i 0-t 1 1 li i tl i -1 have UIV 11 Iio i lit I it it tnoi iti and nia In- hi i i i. 1 1 ti- Simpson-Hi inula I.i 1 1 ui i ii rou I In will lit- coia-pt-ll- .1 in t- as noii-salari il lit in -1 ii rs -'i l' tn it to he i ii appoint i as sil.int-il d-piitit-s. HETTRICK "BEGINS PRISON SENTENCE .1. Im ll.ttn. k.

ii ii li. of the "i ...1." of pr.ni iilllolly New Vol Iniiltlni runt in, -tors, and who of mi l.y ii jury before. Justice John Mi Avuy in the Trim. unil of tin- Supreme Court and1 s. nti i to an indetet tniiiale term of lint less thiiii six uiuuths nor iimre I hull three years 111 the pen itenl nil y.

lak' ti ftom th.1 Toliihs today Lv hepiity Sheritls Ihirke and Levy to llhi'-kwc li Island. I 'lettrlck was taken with several other prisoners In a putrid waou to' pi-line lieadiUiir1ei where he was tlnui i- prinled iin.l 1 1 I 1 1 1 House and Senate Galleries Cruw ded as 67th Congress Starts Its First Session .1 SMI. il l' ll I', I W'asliiujiiiiii. April 1 1 The tJTth Ciiur. ss assi inlitcil pi-nitiptly nt noun I.

Mia. at llie ol I 'i si, lent llnriiinK fur ils lilsl session, I xpeeled lloW to ci. nnti. le probably until fall. Ke pi I'M' Mi 1,,, 1 ni.nl ll of the nn, I lln usual II I of bills 111- to.

ineetlllKs wi fe soinewllnt pelt lllll toi the I utlcless linirkillH time until the receipt tomorrow of I'l'i snii I I larililili's lifsi tin ssliKe out- lirinu hi-- i. as lu ihe iiiiiny im. port, nil 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 is rmc lln National In ma I s. This I'mIiuI', ss is the first eulltrulleil I. lln- -pui.

1 1 a iis tu meet a I a ll tl 1 1 11 Isl til lion ill il decade. The tu-e iniisly had been al lis slueial session which l.e-Uall Inst Mil 4. I.llt the 11. plu-eeeileil tu Its nl'Lil tl l7.il lull by re-ele( II. Cillett of Massachusetts.

uei- Claude Kltehill. of North Carolina. I leiuoei a le candidate. Th. wa.

on strictly party lin. Mr. c.iih-tt whs elected by an I in iu niaionty W. uf Wynmini; wns I I I 11 1 1 1. il 11 leader.

While Ki pi cs. lit. i ll Kllellill l.ecilllle ll." I 'ctmicra! le adcr irlue of his II, III n.l lull tile spCilkel'silip. lie succeeds llie Inle Champ Clark. Nearly all l' the nietiil.ers were i res.

I I (lie The crowded Huns. unlieiles l.rukc i 111 .1 applilllse V. ll. II Ml-. Alice M.

Ilol.elisuli. i. of tin Second I'lstlnl. III. only luilliiui lilemlier uf iiiii'' on tt.iur.

She car-iic-1 a I of i I rns I I 1 1 1 ai til" top uf the list of hills ti in, tcne Ve- In Vi. in but brut, in i i ni pri i i -h in ils 0 loit'i ui'h a ,1 iiv. 1 1 1, 1 1 li insanil I. I I i i ci, lit .1 1:1. VV 'lilies- 1: i.ite program pio- viil.L- fur It IMiSSillle.

l. .1 es.la niclil I .1 1 lln: ol tile hist Cm- f. TlOle Vee I 'V I II Si I ifil 1 1 0 1 1 sol nl ions. 'li, K.liii resolution lur it s' estape ul' 'I. 1 I I I "dull, he I ll i lildel pll now in 11.

rlliiini, was it) 1 In l.uppi ni iiiinii. Sen. it. u.i II. nlsn wer- outside of 11.

'l VellU luht Sellalol-s the toll call nl'ter the I Is j. mat calling the net h.ol b-. ll I. -a. I.

Two l-ew I-, t. of Smith 1 1.. i t. n. I li Itnrsutii uf v.i.

svvoln 'li hv Vice I'resi--1. n' i BY AVENUE WIDENING Files J43.000 Claim Heating System Put Out of Order. Ti aileni Mum i ni-ii s. ill. v.

nh it 1st lee Helle- 'miii 'i l.iim f.r Ha." i- ia ina .1 I -v reason 'ii'if "1 l.alavtte ave. from I-i iii'm .1 ut ii i a ii iit 1.. -ran the a la ii-uf properi -o n-rs t.t ih. ami Hon th i'-ek ihi iMiijon that m-nlier uiier on sh'-uld re-t. in for tiie ah tiin.

Siiu-e 'i ti. holinir, has he dieovred i A ii. 's a tine plain am. Imw and the id-n- i iM i i "ill; th- siih-surf; nit He 11. I it th- ol hel 'i' p.

i be-ing Ktv. II 1 In i v. liiVeij be II expected. i. th.

ec.bl ell. si last i ,.1, to III lit A- I i.lt Mi, i i ue.f will I -nt gl T- tz I.e'iHI -v. -1 )ii. an-i i-: I i toninhl. I before Jude Kcubcii 1..

lluskc ll. who sat as a temporary SurroKiitr. Tile Ilea i in it on the motion was iidiourne.i until April 20, on consent of both sides today. The I'eople's Trust Company was appointed temporary administrator "I the estate ilnrllil the tlulll made by Mrs. Hrashcr's only child.

Mis. I.nnise M. lialn, to break her mother's will which absolutely cut her off from participating in the estate. Tin- report showed that the amuuiit they handled was 1 1 8 'i li and thai th income amounted durinu tin-they were adminlstialui to 37. time I ORDER TRACTION CO.

TO RUN MORE CARS Th. rnblic Service Commission has directed an immediate Improvement in the service of the New York and Long Island Traction Company in a letter sent today by Secretary James It. Walker of the Commission to YV. ft. Wood, vice president and Rcncrnl manager of the railroad company.

The cruwiie.l condition of tin- cars, especially in the evenlni; rush hours at dzone I'ark, Is set forth in detail as reported In tabulations made by the Commission's inspectors. Three months nn complaint of the South (izone i'ark Association. tlm held a public hcaiiiiK at which complaints uf the illilde.liate service and the civ t-rci-nwd-ini; of llie cars were voiced. Wood, fur the company, promised improvement. A count made on 3 1 last by the Cumniissiou's inspectors at i.riint i izone Park, showed that on I ti easthounil cars in operation villi 704 seats.

3 nnssciiucrs were carried, the report staled. IN MEMORY OF MR. WYBURN iiit-inuiial Hi i vicf in honor of John II. Wyhnrn. hitf MipriiitMiilf nt of MrAiili Water Street Mission, xn In l-I in the Konrtli I sh teria I'linrch, West ue.

and Jt 1 si vesterilay afternoon. The si-rvire wa.s Ic'irirely almided. Address in Irihnt-to i he life ami work of Mr. Vlnn.i were made hv I ho I lev. I i.

I al'ai Whitaker Work, pastor of the 4 -hutch: the v. John Kv t'arson. ntral Prcshyti-rian i'hun h. Hrooklyii; the Ke. I r.

Arthur .1. Smith. superintemknit of the Kvnii-teliHtie Committee of New York ity; Miss Sara Wray. Hiiperintendent of KitV'ht Avenue Mission: ihe I lev. .1.

1 1. Halliiuond, superintendent of How er Mission; K. Murra iMyphan: president hoard of trustees of Me Auley Mission, and Ilrhert ICohiiisoii. assistant to the superintendent. Miss May 1.

Woleott and Mrs. 1 oim- 11 iivkontt Hiinp; solos, BiC FLAT BUSH PLOT SOLD The tilimcli the etr.i,.' block between HiliWiiy. K. Cunev Isliin.l ami Ave-. has been suld for the P.rookly nLiid by William Liss.

as real cs-tat. inkers In the ileal. The- present owners to improve the plot with bilih lines an, tnicnls. ami the pru ject is est inui t-al to enst iti. out The re al estate brokers sold the property some time nigo to lln-Hroeiklvn Lund Cmnpany.

uf which Henry Kornbliim is president. LONG BEACH FIREMEN DINE lirst annual reunion of the Le.ni; H. iieh West Yeiluutcf Fire' Department, held at the Imperial. P.ronk l.v n. Saturday evening, brought together a huge gathering of members l'rm Hinuklvn and nthe-r lue'alities ti.arby vvhn in.

ike, Lung Reach their suiiimer home'. l-alward P. Croker. i lue the New York City Pile' Department, ho is an all-year re-si. le nt Iaiiic Ite iic-h.

is the honorary pr. of the organiziitinn and the rosier 111. '111. 1, Juse-ph lluob-v i.llti Miilalin.n Chief Kane ol llrunklvn. who are anmng tlu-summer e-olonists e.f Lung P.eae-h.

dinner was tlui occasion a plan to create a gle-atcr intere-st in the oi gaiiiz-ition among the summer fur the purpe.se of Increasing the nie-mbership and t. pruviele a new motor tire i-iiiiiii1 ami othe-r niu.l- em eeuiplllellt. He 1 lv the niluln at Lunu Reach West has gre atly pau.le-.l wilii a large number of summer cottages. High Spots in Lecislative Program of 67th Congress Tie riff and tax I. gislation.

Separate peaiv with Trade with Russia. e-k fen iinmigralio-i for soldiers. Curbing c.i.l tr. rs Control of p.ie-king Reform in railroad opera inn. I lest rict of Allied b.ans.

Amnesty for cs ge net viola and Ri-itii mil, 1- ndelice..