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The New York herald., 1921-04-07
TRAVIS PROSECUTOR
MAY BE WHITMAN
Swami Asks Former Governor
to Enter Grand Larceny
Cases for County.

District Attorney Swami announced
yesterday that he has requested former
Gov. Whitman to prosecute the charges
brought against State Comptroller James
A. Wendell former Comptroller Eugene
NJ Travis and Albert L. Judson, = bond
broker. who are accused of grand lar
ceny and false audit OF State accounts,
10 forestall any criticism of partisanss1ip.
Mr.. Whitman said that II his engage
ments permit he is disposed to conform
TO Mr.. Swann's wishes.
The cases were transferred yesterday
from General Sessions TO the Supreme
Court. Both Mr.. Swami and Ferdinand
Pecora, Assistant District Attorney. said
the transfer had been requested to
prevent teing up the General Sessions
calendar with the trials. II the defend
ants ask separate trials, Mr.. Pecora
said. IL might take three months to COM
plete them.
Unless the defence is able TO inter-
pose legal delays, the cases probably
will be tried early IN June before Justice
John v. McAvoy Yesterdays transfer
OF the cases means that all motions sub
seQuently made In regard to the cases,
including the contemplated motion for a
dismissal OF the indictment, must be
made in the Supreme Court. Tuesday
Judge Mcintyre, in General Sessions.
granted counsel for the defendants the
right TO inspect the minutes OF the Grand
Jury that indicted the defendants.
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
MAN CHASE ENDS ON HOOD
OF SPEEDING AUTOMOBILE
Detective Follows Bond Suspect Who Gains Perilous
Position Astride Car as Befuddled Chauffeur Steps
on Accelerator Instead of Hating.

Detective James Stanley was standing
yesterday in a doorway in Delancey
street, near Eldridge street. waiting for
some crime to come along. when man
or Detroit moved w and began TO talk.
Stanley wes roughly but neatly enough
dressed. and the detective paid little at
tention to him until he suddenly asked
where he could sell some Libery bonds.
Then Stanley began to think that a
wicked interior might be concealed un-
der a fairly prosperous exterior.
There Is man upstairs here who
buys them,' said the detective. Come
along and I'll introduce YOU"
Stanley looked at the detective for a
moment and then became suspicious,
for he turned and ran as fast as he
could down Delaney street with STAN
ley at his heels. The detective didn't
yell or invite assistance. but few small
boys Joined him to see what it was all
about and then men, women and chill
dren poured from the shops and the
tenemSnts and started running. None
knew why, but each was determined to
find out. The result was that in a
block or so Shaniey had several hundred
persons at his heels. yelling Murder -
"Policel" and stop Theft
Two blocks along stanley turned sud-
denly into the roadway and jumped on
the running board of an eastbound
automobile. whicn, curiously enough,
turned out to be high powered car.
BY making a squirt Stanley succeeded
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
MRS. JULIA w. LAWRENCE
IS SUED BY MILLINER
Latter Seeks $500 for Ap-
Dorel Sold to Defendant.

Through the filing of copies OF sum
mons yesterday with the County Clerk
II became known that Mrs. Julia Watt
Lawrence, who inherited In 1908 an es-
tate Of more than $1,000 from her
aunt, Miss Mary G. Pinkney, and who
has been sued for various sums from a
s67 wash bin to a s1,Teo counsel fee. Is
defendant In an action for so,e1o.Se.
The plaintiff IS Miss Kathryne IL. Hene-
sey. proprietor OF millinery establish
ment at TAI Fifth avenue. She claims
the amount named is due her for hats,
gowns and other wearing apparel sold
70 Mrs. Lawrence.
AIRS. Lawrence at one time declared
that $500 q day was not too much soT
pln money. In 1914 Il was disclosed IN
an application to the Supreme Court to
release for her s13o.00o then tied UP IN
a trust fund that she feared that pow
erty might seize her, as she found that
a $4,000 yearly allowance che then was
receiving was barely sufficient to meet
current obligations
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
SCHOOL SUES BANKER
FOR STOWAWAY'S BILL
Mike Gilhooley's Second Ben.
efactor Is Defendant.

Harold Bolster. Wall Street banker
and husband of Madge Kennedy, motion
picture actress, who undertook to take
charge OF tho fortunes OF Mike Gil
hooley, the famous stowaway, was made
defendant yesterday in an action by the
Horace Mann School for Boys, 525 West
I20th street for $3.50 for board and tut
tion. The papers were filed In Bronx
County Supreme Court
Mike was supposed to have finished
the school year which began last Sep
tember, according to the papers. but he
was withdrawn rs pupil December IL
last, and the plaintiff was unable to
carry out a contract to provide Mike
with an education. II Is said the
bankers protege Is now in the West
with a motion picture company. The
sum sought OF Mr.. Bolster is the re-
mainder OF sf.400 which, according TO
tho plaintiff, was to be paid for boa rd
and tuition for one year. Mr.. Bolster
paid down $3.50 when Mike entered the
school
SEE top Of Want Ad Section to-day for
further proof that Herald Wants PULL
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
SUES JUSTICE GUY
FOR DIVORCE STOCKS
r.. A. Poole Seeks 100000 He
Says He Turned Over
When Wife Sued.

An answer filed yesterday with the
County Clerk by Supreme Court Justice
Charles l.. Guy. through Max d. Steuer,
counsel, d.sc,oses the fact the Justice is
being sued by Robert A. Poole, broker,
now in Europe. for the recovery OF a
Company. Inc. said to be worth $780,
600. Justice Guy sets forth he has no
interest in the security and is acting
merely as stakeholder between Mr.. Poole
and Helen c. Moller, classic dancer.
who was named as correspondent by Mrs.
Poole when she divorced the broker in
Westchester county last year.
Denying allegations regarding his re-
tention OF the certificate, Justice Guys
answer relates that on or about May 10,
1919. sIr. Poole, in his presence, "deliv-
cred TO Helen c. Moller, then known az
Mrs. Robert A. Poole the public ac-
knowledged wife of the plaintiff. certain
papers In a sealed envelope. the charac-
ter OF which at that time was not made
known to the defendant, which there
upon were handed to the defendant by
Helen c. Moller."
Both Mr.. Poole and the dancer in
structed him. Justice Guy relates, TO de-
liver the envelope and its contents to
Mr.. Poole on his return from a trip he
was about to make to Europe. and in
the event OF anything happening to pre-
vent the plaintiffs return defendant
should hand back said sealed envelope
and contents TO Helen 9. Moller."
Mr.. Poole. ne recites, Is. to the best
OF his knowledge and belief. still In Eu-
rope, while Miss Moller is claiming the
certificate. fIe wishes. therefore, to de-
poslt the certificate with the court until
a final determination Is made regard
ing who should receive the stock. He
did not know the value of the envelopes
contents, Justice Guy recited, until at
the request and in the prcsence of the
plaintiffs counsel he examined the con-
tents In December.
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
Women S Tweed
Suits at $48
Beautifully tailored

Three new models in
the newest and most at
tractive colors this season
sponsors. All are built on
straight tailored lines,
with narrow belts. Backs
and pockets differ in the
three models, but all are
basically correct and have
the severest of tailored
Ines as their theme.
In ashes Of roses, brick col
or, tan, Sorrento blue, gray
green and heliotrope.
Matching or gray Innings in
satin.
For sports, general town
wear, travel and motoring, a
suit of this type has innumer-
able uses.
Second Floor, Old Building.
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
SPRING AGAIN LURES
SUMMER WEATHER
Mercury Reaches as High as
"a Degrees Here.

Nearly all the country east OF the
Rockies WIS permeated with the true
vernal spirit yesterday. There was not
a cloud to mar the coastal sunshine from
Maine 10 FLORIDA and every port north
Of Virginia Ind summer temperatures
between 20 and 80 in the warmest parts
OF the afternoon Here tho mercury got
UP to u at 1.3o, but II seemed warmer.
as the humidity was above normal The
wind, zephyr IN force most OF the day,
was from the south and southeast
Altogether. x was delightful day.
But the other half Of the continent,
across the Roclcies. hnd lapred into win
ter, with free.ing temperatures and
snowclad plains as far south as Kansas
The forccasters say this day VIII be as
pleasant a. yesterday hereabout
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
Continuing Today
Gardening Days Are Herel

tinidly obore the s,w-
face?
You'll need seeds, bulbs,
plants, fertilizers, tools
for your spring planting.
You can buy them no
where better as to variety
and price than in the
great corner of the store
which specializes in this
service. It's a fine dis
play, too, Of things about
to grow and things to
make them grow.
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
Cedar Chests

Cedar chests, decorative as
well as useful, beautifully fin
ished, full of that nice, spicy
lcedary odor; in all sizes, rolling
on casters; trays inside; are
$3.50 to $50.
Especially desirable for apart
mcnt use are low matting-cov-
cred boxes on wheels which roll
conveniently under the low
couch-bed and can be easily
rolled out again; $3.50.
Fourth Gallery, New Building.
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
Topcoats with an
interesting history

We crossed the ocean to
get the cloth-picked it
from a substantial collec-
tion assembled for our in
spection-tweeds and chew
lots with q bulldog hold
on life (such as fabrics
have).
And with an inbred dis
position to be loyal to
their owners-eyen in the
face of moderately indif-
ferent treatment.
Then we picked the
house - on this side -
which we wished to have
turn this cloth into top
coats.
Everything worked as
we had planned. And now
the topcoats are ready.
$50 each.
Herringbones and plat n
weaves. Grays, browns, tans.
Box coat model, and single
and double-breasted Chester
fields. All quarter lined with
an excellent quality of silk
serge.
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
Broadway
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I ~
H. but the pyfM fMid
BMinssH III hpd dHgdm in
heuurw wMchmhevLw
= ~ and give lasting
Suyvsat
There's Nothing That
Will Add More
Honor and Praise

to this business than to have
efficient people attending to it.
What do you suppose dis
satisfied visitors or customers
say to their friends if, when
they go away, they have only
discreditable words to speak of
the attendants they met when
here?
If they only would say their
criticisms to the chief recep-
tion doorman at the Motor
Entrance to the New Building
on Ninth Street:
THE man we met at the
counter was either surIy, sick
or a Stacker, for he paid so lit
tie attention to US that we do
not know whether he was asleep
or awake"
THE woman we saw was too
busy to attend to us, as she was
in the act of putting powder on
her nose"
No one can calculate the bust
ness losses arising from the
carelessness of some unthink-
ing clerks.
[Signed]
G'f aA*<
April 7, 1921.
The New York herald., 1921-04-07

Put on your old shoes!
Your goloshesl
Get out the spade, the
hoe. the rake, the trowel!
Plunge your fingers,
hands, arms deep into
cool, damp, rich earth.
Dig, plant, cover, water
then waitl
Is there anything more
thrilling than the morn
tatg aUhen first you see a
roa0 Of tiny green peri
scopes polcing their noses
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
1000 an MACY cLup DANCE.

The annual bali OF the Macy's Mems
cub wa held al the Waidorf-Astoria
last night with about 1000 present.
y.lizaNetr Murray OF the love Bird" at
the Apollo Theatre. aud Pat Eooney's
band we're the chief entertainers
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
Horrors! Moths!''

A good many careless some
bodies will exclaim next Fall
when they shake out their furs
and Winter woolens. But not
those foresighted ones who put
them away in
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
They call them
unfinished"

these worsteds with a
nappy surface, which
make up into such
smart suits. Reminds
one of carefully care
less"
1t Is a case of very
finished unfinishedness.
For there are few suit
fabrics so much liked as
unfinished worsteds.
We have an excellent
variety Of
Unfinished Worsted
Suits at SIS and $50
Grays, browns, blues.
Herringbone weaves.
Hair-line stripes.
Two-button models.
Three-button models.
Single-breasted models.
Flap pockets. Notch
iapels.
Coats are half-lined.
Burlington Arcade r
The New York herald., 1921-04-07

TuRpE hundred replies 10 ono advertise
r~us ~ tho story told By one regular user
or Herald Help Wanted ads. They viii pay
you,-<<v.
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
TO-DAY'S SPECIALS
WANAMAKER WEEK OFFERS

Women's $50 to SIS Frocks- $48
Georsette Crepe Canton Crepe Twill Cord Crepe dc Chine laReta
Women's $S5 English Suits $3.50
Homcspuns and Tweeds. 30 samples; two alike
Women's SIS Street Wraps $5S
Ramona and Bolivia Cloth. models.
SIS to $oo Fur Scarves $l975 to $3.50
Blended Hudson Bay Sable Mink Squirrel
$O75 Skirts-$575
$l275 to $3.50 Skirts-$.75
$3.50 to $l875 Skirts-$l075
Second Floor Old Building
$295 to S. Nightgowns and Chemises- 95 to 1895
ST 50 to So Bungalow Aprons-$l.l0 $l.65
Baby,s Furniture
SIS Drop-Side Wicker Beds Ivory Tone $50
SIS Wicker Bassinets. Ivory Tone-$33.5O
$l3o5 Wicker Hampers, Ivory Tone$ $3.50
$3.50 Childrens Wicker Bedroom Chairs $l0.5O
$50 Cotton Mattresses, bassinet Sizes
$lOo5 Cotton Mattresses. bed sze-$675
Third Floor. Old Building
$50 Chenille Rugs, 9xl2 ft.-$l00
$S5 Reversible Chenille Rugs 9xl2 ft.-$50
$245O Wilton Rugs. 36x63 in.-$2
$3.50 Wilton Rugs. 27x54 in.-$S.50
sIS Colonial Rag Rugs. 9xl2 ft.-$l2
$425 Colonial Rag Rugs. 3x6 ft.-$250
Third Gallery New Building
$l26 French China Dinner Scts-$75
$l6O French China Dinner Sets-S5
lO7 piece sets from Theo. Havland Limoges.
$50 French China Dinner Sets-$40
Also from Theo. Havland. but 81 pieces only
Second Gallery New Building
Continuing Today
The Special Sale Of Bedroom and
Dininq-room Furniture at 4O% Deduction
The New York herald., 1921-04-07

'Wanamaker Week
Sale of Shirts
S1.95 today for shirts
which were SO to $3.50 in
regular stocks not so long
ago.
The best shirt sale Of
the season, thus far.
Look first at the mad
ras cords - we have
similar shirts in regular
stock today at So and
$3.50.
Notice the fibre silks
(artificial silk) in partic-
ular-their beautiful col
orings; their lustre.
Shirts like these we're in
our regular stock at SIS
and $3.50 not very long
ago.
Every shirt is made with n
box-pleated front; finished
with good pearl buttons and
ample In size.
The variety offers woven
cords, woven madras, silk-and-
cotton weaves and artificial
silk.
200 patterns; sizes Ia to IL.
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
S14.5O Sweaters
to 20 for $40

American-made angora
sweaters in these inter-
esting colors--
green and gray. purple
and gray, green and
black, red and gray,
green and gold, tan and
black, gray and white,
blue and tan and plain
tan
Sizes Sd to 46.
The New York herald., 1921-04-07

Burlington Arcade Floor. New Building.
The New York herald., 1921-04-07
At $3.50

~ must add that silk jersey
is the kind which my COM
patriots-the women of Paris
prefer to all other jersey
weaves because it is so fine.
"Navy blue is my favorite
color, because it emphasizes the
charm of my ribbon trimmings
in rose, beige or French blue.
81 have been especially de-
signed to accenuate the grace
and beauty of American girls
of
II to 40 years.
Second Floor, Old Building.
Tenth Street.
The New York herald., 1921-04-07

SEE TOP az Want Ad. Section to-day for
further proof that Herald Wants PULL
ldr.
, 1921-12-08
BAKE SALE AND BAZAAR.

Ladies' Aid society of the North Cas-
per church will hold a bake sale and
bazaar Saturday from 0 TO 5 at Schaf-
for and GAYS. l2-s.2t
, 1921-12-08
OPTIMISM FELT IN
CIRCLES.

WASHINGTON, Dec. s.-(By The
Associated Press6An atmosphere of
distinct optimism over the progress
Of the arms conference negotiations
appeared to be growing among the
delegates today MS the Far Eastern
committee of the whole convened to
proceed with its disposition of ques-
lions relating TO China
The proposal for "a new Horsepower
treaty as n substitute for the Anglo
Japanese alliance and providing for
a period of peaceful discussion before
a resort to arms over any dispute in
volving the Pacific islands WAS gen.
orally viewed today as n definite
shaping OF developments along i'm
portant lines of accomplishment.
While President Harding in declar.
ing in a public address that the ne
gotiations promised TO succeed be-
yond our fo1dest hopes" made no di-
rect reference to the proposed four
power agreement, his expression was
everywhere accepted as evidence OF
the optimism with which the Amer
lean delegates view the present trend
of the negotiations.
, 1921-12-08
GERMANS SEEK
EXTENSION OF
CREDIT ABROAD
Negotiations Now in Progress
With British Financial
Agents, Chancellor
Wirth Admits.

BERLIN. Dec. s.-By Tho Assocl.
ated Prossl The government OF Chan.
ceilor With admitted yesterday that
1t was conducting credit negotiations
In English financial circles.
II is reported. that the goverument
fearing confiscation Of Reichsbank
gold reserve In tho event of Germany
failing to meet the January repara.
tons payment OF 500, 900. 900 gold
marks. has given consideration TO the
question OF offering the nations rold
fund as a pledge to English financier-.
LONDON. Dec. s.-Negotiations for
establishment OF a policy by
Great Britain and France in regard
to Germany's war obligations opened
today with the arrival from Paris OF
Louis Loucheur. minister Of liberated
regions. and several French financial
experts. NJ ,Loucheur's visit WINS
made at the solicitation OF the British
government.
In the unofficial negotiations pre-
ceding tcday's meeting guarantees
upon whicc Germany might be grant.
Ell n financial respite following her
January and February payments have
beon under consideration. as a result
Of these conversations, It is believed
that control of tho German customs
Will be of the exactions demanded
by the French government
, 1921-12-08
SHOULD REDUCE
ARMS
SIMS DECLARES
Airplanes and Submarines
Make Huge Battleships
Useless, Admiral Says
in Detroit Address.

DETROIT, Mich. Dec. s.-Aftcr
the armament conferences at Wash.
ington have reached an agreement for
reduction Of navies. they should go
ahead and cut the remainder in two"
Rear Admiral William s. Sims. u. s.
N, declared in an address here last
night. Admiral Sims said he favored
a radical cut in armament but that
he believed total disarmament would
not come. IL 1t was yer realized. for
many years. owing to the distrust
among peoples.
Airplanes and submarines. Admiral
Sims said. would be the outstanding
weapons in future wars The air
plane he believed had made a useless
instrument of war of huge battle
ships.
Admiral Sims predicted success for
the Washington conference.
, 1921-12-08

chic and of course. 1t might cover
the important questions OF nav ra-
ito. maintenance OF naval bases and
Notifications.
, 1921-12-08
Cutting Remarks.

Barber twielding scissors over head
Of man in chairl-Shal I go over it
again?
Victim Qbored into semi-siumberH
No. I heard every. work the first time.
Massachusetts Technical Woo Doc.
, 1921-12-08


sanchez managed 20 let out a yell
for help before receiving n vicious
blow over h head with a club. War.
den Jaramiiio. Deputy Dugan and
guards cane running 70 the scene
but were unable TO get into the lock.
ed cell to free Sanchez from OrBrien.
Parry ran and concealed himself IN
a recess in the cell house and when
Dusan got the-drop on him from the
window refused the command to tel
O.Brien to reiease h guard DuKan
deliberately sent q bullet through
Parry's leg upon which he yelled 'for
Gods sake turn him iooss" and
OfBrien. seeing the game vas up. did
so. 1t was planned to get the keys
from Sanchez overpower the new
guard and open all the cells In the
cell house Sanchez was not badly
hurt
The Germans frequently flavor
their tea with cinnamon and rum.
, 1921-12-08
DIVISION CHIEF
OF RED CROSS
TO VISIT HERE
Walter Davidson Plans Trip
to Casper Early in Janu-
airy, Say Advices Just
Received.

At a recent executive committee
meeting Of the Red Cross It was an
nounced that Walter Davidson. man
ager Of the Central division OF the
Red Cross had announced his inten-
ton OF coming 70 Casper during the
early part OF January and that he
hoped to be able to come mere in time
TO attend h annual meeting OF the
Natrona county chapter.
This announcement was made by
Mrs. Rittie b. Payne. secretary. upon
her retur here from Chicago. He
announced That his purpose IN COM
ing TO Casper was TO pay a visit to
what IS considered n OF the most
important Red Cross chapters in the
Rocky Mountain district
II was decided at the meeting that
important Red Cross chapters in the
out In the selection OF the executive
committee Of the local chapter for the
following Q Instead of combining
the candidates TO members Of the
Red Cross society, other welfare or
Plantations here viii he asked TO
nominate candidates and the exec
utive committee will be elected from
the list of candidates thus submitted
at the annual election.
Tho organizations that have been
announced to nominate -four mem
hers each are he Red Cross. Wei
fare club, Chamber of Commerce, Ro-
tary club and Kiwanis club.
The executive committee will be
increased { 10 members and viii be
chosen from a list OF 20 named by
the five organizations.
Other NdnOrfanf nfanG announce.
ments of which have been temporar-
fly withheld were perfected at the
meeting.
1t was also announced at the
meeting that Mrs. Payne. who pre-
sides at the headquarters here. was
Inducing efficiency methods TO con.
form with the suggestions Of the Ma
tionai Conference of Social Workers.
of which she is a member as a rep
resentative of the Natrona county
chapter.
Reports submitted from Red Cross
headquarters for the months OF Octo.
Der and November. show tina n ire
mendous volume of business has been
handled In directing assistance for
needy families and individuals in
Casper.
AtPCAN Ah tteah AOAonS"
Letters written. 229.
Interviews in office. EOS.
New cases added to files, ca.
Ex-Service Men or Their Families
Interviews in office. 155: calls on
families. FL; interviews Outside Of Of.
feel. IS: visits to families. Is; re-
quests for financial assistance. 90; H.
nAnoial assistance given. s47.5o; re-
paid (old 1oansl. si5s: letters. 1888.
Civilian Relief-New families. 20;
families contacted. SO; visits to fam.
lilies, 1o4; calls re families. 112: inter
views. 172; letters. IS: wires. i; long
distance phone calls, 1.
Families helped with clothing by
Welfare club, Q.
Layettes furnished by Welfare
club, 1.
Food furnished by Welfare club, 20.
Families given clothing by Meth.
odist Aid. /.
Families given clothing by Civilian
relief committee. /.
Transportation furnished to two.
, 1921-12-08

n complete settlement and hat this
proposition had o yet been accept
ed by the Japanese government.
Calling attention to an Associated
Press despatch from Honolulu oslot-
ing n Japanese newspaper as 20 &c.
ceptance by the Toxic government of
the quadruple plan. the British
spokesman said this was correct and
that the Washington conference
knew It TO be correct.
The conference committee on Far
Eastern affairs, the British spokes-
mar explained, was now waiting for
the official adjudication by the Japa-
nese government that IT had approved
the whole OF the scheme involving an
agreement or the naval ratio.
The agreement in regard to zap,
II was said. had no special reference
to the matter under consideration by
he conference. Such an agreement.
however. was growing nearer to a
satisfactory conclusion, 1t was added.
There appeared to be e tendency
to mix up two or three different
phases OF the agreements, said the
spokesman. Outlining them, he said.
first. there vas the original Yap
agreement: second. there was the pro-
posed cooling on" agreement and
third. there was a similar arrange
ment in regard to the maintenance
OF he status quo with reference to
naval bases and Notifications.
Explaining the application of the
Horsepower agreement to matters out
side of China, h spokesman assert
ed that 1t might concern the Anglo.
Japanese alliance IS this treaty ap-
piled to differences arising in the Pa.