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The New York herald., 1921-06-19

found until after his name had been
published.
Another error in the list published Fri
day came to light yesterday in the in
clusion OF Douglass Hillery of II Turner
place. Brooklyn. who enlisted in the
Naval Reserve on May Is. 1918, received
the rank of lieutenant. junior grade and
was promoted TO lieutenant, senior grade.
He served on the u. S. S. Lake Gacona
between Montreal and Cardiff, Waies.
and was transferred to the u. S. S. Mol
degarde. on which he made numerous
trips across the English Channel and
the Bay OF Biscay. He was in several
brushes with submarines and once his
ship ran aground in the Bay of Bscay
and remained there for week in dan
ger of being battered to pieces.
From the time of his enlistment until
his discharge on July IL. 1919, Lieut..
Hillery was engaged in service in foreign
waters and not once received a fur
lough Both his brothers were also
naval officers.
The War Department also gave out
yesterday the result of an investigation
of the cases of Frank W. Taylor, or
Tyler Morris Freedman. George NJ. Lud
lam, Samuel Rosenberg and Henry Kunz.
reported on previous Stacker lists, who
newspaper reports said had been err
roneousiy included. 1t was stated that
Taylor, or Tyler. who gave his address as
2200 Clarendon road. Brooklyn, claimed
exemption as a shipyard worker but that
his claim was disallowed and that he
could not be found at the Hog Island
The New York herald., 1921-06-19
POSTAL COMMISSION
VISITS DOCKS OF CITY
Hubert Explains Needs of
Jamaica Bay to Members

Murray Hubert, Commissioner of
Docks. conducted a tour Of the citys
docks yesterday for the benefit Of mem
bers of the joint Congressional Postal
Commission which is investigat ting the
needs of the Post Office Department in
New York. In the party were Represen-
tative Halvor Steenerson of Minnesota,
vice-chairman of the Postal Commits
sion; Senator Kenneth McKellar
(Tenn.). Senator Thomas Sterling IN.
d. and John c. Koons. formerly Eirst
Assistant Postmaster General
One of the principal matters to which
Commissioner Hubert called the atten-
ton of the visitors was Jamaica Bay,
where more than a hundred Shipping
Board vessels are anchored. thus saving
the Government about 1000. 900 wharf
age fees, for which. he said, 1t seemed
reasonable that the Government might
reciprocate by contributing to the i'm
provement of Jamaica Bay. He also
showed them the tier Of piers between
Chelsea and Forty-second street, which
is to be improved by the city, and told
them the city would like to entertain a
proposal from the Federal Government
for facilities in that area for the hand
ling of foreign mails.
The New York herald., 1921-06-19

Physically fit male citizens between
16 and IS are eligible. Applicants must
have average general intelligence and
be of good moral character. No edu-
cational qualifications are prescribed or
required. Each candidate must file a
certificate from qualified physician
stating that his health and strength
are adequate for the course of training
and certificate from schoolmaster,
clergyman. priest or rabbi testfying to
his good moral character
Physical examination may be had be-
fore forwarding application blanks by
applying in person to the nearest army
post or camp. All candidates attend
ing the camps will be required to take
the anti-typhoid, paratyphoid prophy-
laxis and vaccination against smallpox.
These may be had at army posts or sta
tions without charge to accepted can
didates. Prophylaxis measures will not
be required of candidates who can pre-
sent doctors certificate showing that
inoculation and vaccination have been
administered within the last three
years.
Elementary and unif01m training and
instruction for all candidates will in
clude the duties Of the private in the
school of the soldier. squad and COM
pany work, small arms firing practice,
guard duty. military courtesy. camping
and marching, individual cooking, care
of equipment. personal hygiene, physi-
cal development. discipline and morale
Normally five hours a day will be de-
voted to practical military instruction
This will be exclusive of the time de-
voted to physical training and the usual
military ceremonies, and one hour a
day for gallery and range small arms
practice There will be no drills or
instruction on Saturday afternoon or
Sunday.
Candidates authorized to attend the
courses will bring one piece of hand
baggage containing the following per-
sonal articles: Shaving and toilet ar
ticles, four suits of underwear, two
pairs of pajamas. six pairs of socks,
six handkerchiefs. four face towels and
two bath towels. They also are urged
to bring athletic uniforms and equip
ment and musical instruments and
bathing suts-where camps afford bath
ing facilities.
The New York herald., 1921-06-19
Application Blank for Training Camp.
Three Courses of Instruction, Red, White and Blue
Are Offered; Music One of Features; Spirit of
Manhood to Be Stimulated

Courses in voluntary military training
from the basic instruction needed by
raw recruits to the fine points Of
differing desired by experienced COM
manders, will begin August 2. at Platts-
burg Camp headquarters for the Sec
ond Corps area.
Citizens military training camps are
conducted by the War Department with
the object of bringing together young
men of high type from all sections Of
the country on a basis of equality
under the most favorable conditions Of
outdoor life. A sense of citizenship
patriotism and Americanism will be
stimulated and promoted.
There are three courses of instruction.
Red. White and Blue. The Red course
is designed to provide basic training
The White provides training for those
desirous of becoming ncncommissioned
officers in the Reserve, and the Blue
course will train men to become re-
serve officers.
The first Of the Red courses, begin
ming at Plattsburg August 7, will cover
thirty days instruction. Red course
camps will be held during the same
period in the eight other corps areas
within the continental limits of the
United States. These will be under the
direct supervision Of the corps area or
department commander.
Practically these courses will be a re-
turn to the original "Plattsburg idea.1
The spirit of outstanding American
manhood will be strongly emphasized
during the training period. Close atten-
ton to high plane OF discipline will
be given by the instruction officers.
Outdoor life and physical training under
the direction of experts will be out
standing features of the Red course
camps. The physical benefits to be de-
rived are in themselves enough to make
the camps worth while. Participation
In the courses also will be of great
mental benefit.
The New York herald., 1921-06-19
DETECTIVE CERTAIN
OF BOYS KIDNAPPER
Fiaschetti Says One of Ten
Prisoners Is Responsible
for Child's Murder.
CLEARING UP DETAILS
Asserts That Definite Steps
Will Be Taken in Case
Very Soon.
HELP OFFERED FATHER
Two Little Girls Send Check
With Letter Expressing
Their Sympathy.

Detective Sergeant Michael Fias-
chetti, head Of the Italian squad, said
yesterday that he is positive one Of
the prisoners being held in the Va
rotta case is the man directly respon-
sible for the kidnapping and murder
of the little Italian boy. What the
police are now seeking to establish
are the exact circumstances under
which the child was taken away from
his home at 354 East Thirteenth street
and the place to which he was taken.
'There is no need to look further for
the man who stole Giuseppe Varotta,"
said Sergeant Fiaschetti. There is no
doubt in my mind that he is certain
one of our ten prisoners. Beyond that
I can't talk about the progress Of the
case. A little while longer and I think
we'll know all we need to know to take
action"
The Italian squad believes there Is no
connection between the pistol duel of
italian gunmen which was fought on
the Schif Parkway late Thursday. night
and the Varotta case. Because two Of
the gunmen. when the first volley was
fired, called out. Death to the inform
ers!" it was thought that perhaps one
Of the men attacked had threatened to
give information about the kidnapping.
Offers of help and several checks have
reached Salvatore Varotta, father of the
murdered boy, who did not have enough
money to pay the child's funeral ex-
penses. Yesterday letter came from
Jane and Katherine Lee. children in
vaudeville. 1t read:
1T is with the deepest sympathy that
we send this little check to you. 1t will
not bring your little boy back. but we
want you to know there are two little
American hearts who are sorry for you
and your poor wife and family. We are
Catholics and we will have a little prayer
said for your son. who was called so
early to his beloved Father
The Varottas have received checks
from Oscar A. Youngren of II Broadway
and G. l.. Stewart o: As Wall street.
The New York herald., 1921-06-19
ERRORS IN STACKER
LISTS CORRECTED
Daniel Shanedling Had Failed
to Notify Draft Board of
His Enlistment.

The War Department through the
military authorities at Governors Island
removed yesterday from the list of al
legged slackers the names of Daniel Sha-
nedling and Michael ]. Mahoney. The
former enlisted July. 1917, and served
two years. but failed to notify his local
draft board of his enlistment and so got
into the deserter classification.
Mahoney enlisted as ''Malonev' on July
rs, 1917. it was discovered. and because
of the difference in names and the fact
that on the draft records his address
was given as Warren street. New York,
and on the enlistment records as War
rem street. Brooklyn. the error was not
The New York herald., 1921-06-19
BUILDING FUND SOUGHT.

The building committee of the Bronx
County Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Children will begin a cam
paign September "a to raise funds for a
new building at l60th street and Park
Avenue The present shelter is at 355
East 1y7th street
Evening journal., 1921-06-07
BetTends Small Boy, She
Becomes Mayor of 1oaOn

IN town." the marshal answered He
also told Mrs Ousley that the boy
hadn't had a hearing but was going
to the reform school-that was de-
cidedi
She called up the prosecuting at
torney at Roila and told him she
would be up there on the first train
Paper the house upside down II
you want to; I'm going TO get Jim
mie." she called as she hurried
away.
There was some argument but
Mrs Ousiey returned to 81 James
with the boy. A crowd met her At
the station. well. Granny, how'd
you get the boy7" they asked.
II went after him. You can get
anything you go after" she replied.
Fright there and thon I decided I
was going to be mayor" Mrs. Ousley
says. II couldn't understand why
they were shipping boys on to re-
form school without trying TO re-
form them at home. The only way
I knew OF finding out the things
wanted to know was TO become
mayor"
She was elected by eight votes
She's determined to put through
Evening journal., 1921-06-07
CARS HEAD ON
new RED coin
No Other Dies Are Avail
able For Soviets' Pro-
posed Silver Currency
LENINE FOR
CONCESSIONS

REvAI., May s.--After having at
tempted 60 abolish money, the Soviet
government Is going to use coinage
again. Paper money II has nover
been able to gut rid Of. though Lenine
made n nearly worthless In his de-
Ifbcratn attempt 30 destroy the oapi-
tRIiss systun by debeuching tho cur
renoy and by a continued process
Of imitation which enabled him to
oonfleoato secretly and unobserved
an important part of the private
wealth OF Russia.
The great government mint IN tho
fortress of 80. Peter and Paul, Petro-
grad, viii soon be at work again
striking coins. The whole scheme Of
work has already been mapped out;
tho machinery has all been put In
order and 1.1to workmen will be
, employed.
This is one OF the most striking
cvfdenoes so far that Lenins has
abandoned Communism. Silve
money win hrst be used and the
rubles and smaller coin win bear the
eniKy OF Nicholas the Second, as nc
other moulds are available. Benine
came to the conclusion that no other
sort OF money would induce the
peasant TO part with their produce.
Evening journal., 1921-06-07
TWO INJURED WHEN
HAND CAR UPSETS
special to Tho lQvoninH journal.

Special To The NvnninH journal
LEwEs, June T.---Captain John
II. Price OF Philadelphia, formerly
OF this town iE spending a few days
with friends and relatives hero
Funeral services Of Mrs Helen NJ.
Norman OF Philadelphia, formerly OF
this town were held at tho LowuS M.
10. oemetury.
Mrs. Elizabeth l. Horold, OF Sails
bury, Nd, formerly OF this town iB
visiting friends hero for a few days.
George William Wilson has been
confined to his bed for the past
week AZ tho result OF a hRnd-car
driven by motor power being thrown
or the track last Tuesday. whom a
heavy iron bar fell from the car In
front OF Il.
Foreman Wilson sustained several
broken ribs and was badly bruised.
John -. Joseph was also badly
bruised but no bones broken. Lonzo
Wilson and Benjamin Wilson, the
other two, received only minor in
juries.
Mrs Edith p. Nelson who has
been visiting friends and relatives
In Philadelphia for tho past week
has returned homo.
Rodney Robinson, who is employ
Cd on an ocean-going steamer which
Evening journal., 1921-06-07
CLARA NOW IN
STILLMAN CASE
Show Girl is to be Linked
With Florence Leeds In
Wife's Defence
HEARING AGAIN
is DELAYED

NEW YORK. June IA show girl
named "Clara," well known on
Broadway, will be named by Mrs
Anne Uruuhart Potter suliman In
her affirmative defense" of the al
vorco suit brought by the former
president OF the National CITY Bank.
Clara, n IL understood, win be
charged with having been Intimate
with James A. suilman prior to his
alleged AMIR with Florence Leeds.
Two other chorus girls and maid
on the Stiliman yacht Modosty may
be drawn IN later, according to those
familiar with tho mass OF data col
iected by the defendants counsel. At
present. however, only "Ciara" and
Mrs Leeds will be named, John #.
Brennan. counsel IN choif for Mrs.
Stiliman. said last night.
Mr.. Brennan obtained a postpone
ment yesterday Of the hearings in
the divorce. which were 20 have been
resumed today. At the same time. he
secured from Supreme Court Justice
Martin ]. keogh. at New Rochelle,
an order for Mr.. Stillman's lawyers
to show cause before him next Sat
urday why Mrs. Stnlman should not
be allowed TO amend her answer. No
objection TO the amendment Is ex-
pected.
"Ciara's" fuI name and present
address is not known to the defense,
hut Mr.. Brennan said the amended
answer would charge Mr.. Stillman
and her with being together In an
apartment oh West Forty-ninth
street and at Eighty-sixth street and
Central Park West upon numerous
occasions"
the hearings on the grounds, FIRST,
that his client might have time Ia
amend her answer, and. second. that
Mr.. Brennan. who has been attorney
OF record less than three days. might
have an opportunity to familiarixe
himself with the evidence.
After Justice Keogh had consented.
Mr.. Brennan went to the office Of
Stanchfieid & Levy, 100 Broadway
for a conference with Abel I. Smith,
OF that firm. his associate counsel,
who has been deputed to refute the
so-called "peeping Tom" testimony
OF Mr.. Stiiiman's Canadian witnesses.
Thence he visited CadwRlader,
Wici1ersham & Taft former attor-
neys OF record in the case, and OBJ
tained a bulky package said to con
tain the affirmative defense" evil
dence. He returned to Yonkers after
consulting with Mr.. Smith and Johr
f. Mack, guardian ad litem for Guy
Stillman.
While Justice Keogh's order re.
strains Mr.. Stillman's lawyers onl,
until Saturday, 1t is considered un
likely hat a hearing viii be hell
untn the latter part OF next week
Well informed persons feel Il VII
take a. least five days after argu
ments OF the motion to prepare 70
a resumption OF the hearings, an
that would be a week from Friday.
The eleventh-hour appearance o
Mr.. Brennan before Justice Keogl
took Mr.. Stiliman's lawyers by sur
prise. It had been expected that an,
motion in the case would be mad
before Justice Morchauser at White
Plains. before whom II was begun
The reason for this change was tina.
Evening journal., 1921-06-07
Was a Bear Cat"

MY wife was never an angel. but
after five years OF liver and stomach
trouble she became a bear cat No
doctor or medicine helped hor and
we thought there was no help for
her. Our grocer told me OF Mayr'H
Wonderful Remedy, which had help
ed him for same trouble. 20 brought
home a bottle. but she promptly
threw Il out got II back and after
week ooaxed her into taking It.
She is now enjoying the best OF health
and disposition" It Is a simple.
harmless preparation that removes
the catarrhal mucus from the intes-
final tract and allayu the infam-
nation which causes practically all
stomach. liver and intestinal ALL
ments. including appendicitis. One
dose win convince OF money re-
funded. ]. M. Eckerd and druggists
everywhere.
Evening journal., 1921-06-07

Justice Morchauser waa busy with
another case yesterday and Mr.. Bren-
nan had 10 act at once.
Mr.. Brennan set forth In the ap-
plication that the further amending
OF Mrs Stillman's answer will
strengthen her suit materially. There
also was an afndavit attached TO Il
in which Mrs. Stillman again denies
categoricaily the allegations set up
In her husbands complaint
1t is expected that when Mr.. Bren-
nan makes his motion on Saturday
for permission to amend Mrs still
mans answer, he win apply for add
tional counsel fees OF SIC, 900 to allow
him to carry on his work Il also is
said that application win be made
for the appointment of a commits
sion TO take testimony OF certain wit
nesses in behalf OF Mrs. Sullman at
Three Rivers, Quebec
Evening journal., 1921-06-07
any municipal housekeeping 70

many municipal housekeeping 10
FORMS"
The "lady mayor" is % but she
looks and dresses like a debutante.
She has shining golden hair and a
peach blossom oompleion. Yet every
one calls her Granny. That name
was given to her years ago when her
dentist-husband managed a base
ball team and she was the teams
chief rooter.
Evening journal., 1921-06-07

ST. JAMES. Mos--A little boy who
wouldn't behave was tho cause Of st.
James elocung the first woman
mayor OF Missouri
Mrs. Mayme ouHley was cleaning
house last September. Two women
were holpinH her and the paper
hangar was thero.
did you hoRr that little Jimmie
Blank IL in Jail at Rolia and they're
going to send him 10 the reform
sohooi1" one OF the women asked.
Jimmie was a boy Mrs. Ousley had
had released from the town jail sew
eral times after he had been caught
putting tiok-tacks on windows and
stealing ice cream at Sunday school
picnics.
Mrs. ousioy dropped her mop and
called UP the marshal whats
Jimmy In Jail for1' she asked.
We're tired OF having bad boys
Evening journal., 1921-06-07
RAILROAD COAL CHUTE
DESTROYED BY FIRE
special to The Evening journal.

Special TO The Evening journal
DEIlMAR, June 7.--Tho railroad
coal chute for coaling locomotives
here was destroyed by five between
8.s0 and o o'clock last night. The
fire had gained considerable head
way when discovered and the local
fire department being unable TO cope
with It. both Laurel and Salisbury
were called on for assistance. The
Laurel engine arrived first The
The chute was equipped with cleo
trio power and tho fire is supposed
to have originated from electricity.
The chute held several hundred
tons OF coal and a large part of this
was burned with the equipment en-
failing a loss estimated from $1o,-
600 to $4,000.
Evening journal., 1921-06-07
snHMIDT SUITS FANS.

PTTrSBURG-If there are any
better ostchers in the National
League than Walter Schmidt OF the
Pirates. the fans haven't soen them
yet and all the clubs have visited
the town which George Gibson is
running.
Evening journal., 1921-06-07
BuACK VELVET.

Black velvet ribbon bands orna-
ment a parasol OF unusual beauty
displayed in one of the shops. The
parasol fabric is heavy white silk
and the bands vary in width.
Evening journal., 1921-06-07

is now tied up on account OF the
strike rs visiting his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. w. Rodney Robinson, at
the Greenhill lighthouse
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel w. David
son are receiving congratulations
upon the birth OF a baby girl.
Evening journal., 1921-06-07
FOR TRAVELLING.

Since the midst OF the travelling
season IS here, mummy-silhouette
capelike wraps are coming much to
the fore.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-15
TRACTION COMPANY.
FAVORS SHORT SKIRTS.

JACKSONVILLE. Fla, april -.
Some folks may object to short
skirts but the jacksonville Traction
company IS in favor of them. if the
corporations accident statistics
prove anything.
}. =. Harrison. of the legal depart
mcut. announces that figures for
1914, when skirts were long. showed
$50 accidents here that year in
which women were involved, while
boarding or alighting from street
cars.
Statistics show that such acct
dents decreased i'm number n the
women followed Dame Fashions de
cree and made their skirts shorter,
for in 1920, when they were at the
height of fashion" the accidents
dropped to -.
MIR. Harrison declares the greater
number Of accidents i'm which women
figured resulted from long skirts, in
most instances the heel of the shoe
catching i'm the hem. Few accidents
of this character occurred in 1920,
he added.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-15
YOSEMITE PARK HAS
NICE WINTER SEASON
Grandeur of Nations Playground Is At
traction for People from Many
Foreign Countries

YOSEMITE, Cal, April 15.-New
York was first on the list Of home states
of the many who visited Yosemite ma
tional park during the resorts first win
ter season. which closed today. In all,
the Yosemite visitors of the winter
months registered from thirty-seven
states and twcnty-thrcc foreign countries.
Ohio was next to New York. with IL
linois, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts,
Michigan and New Jersey following in
the order named. The middle west,
which sends thousands of tourists into
the coast mountains during the summer,
was Scantily represented.
OF the foreign countries. the English
man predominated. with the IIolIandcr a
close second. Australia. Japan. Canada
and Java sent large delegations
Park officials said the chief difficulty
encountered in introducing Yosemite in
winter" was to convince travellers that
the valley was not showed in twenty feet
because of its 4OOO-foot altitude. Many
eastcrner~. Aviuteriug i'm California. be.
Heved the valley could not be reached at
this season.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-15
HARVESTER co. CUTS PRICES.
Reduction of Ten Per Cent Announced
Rut it's Effective Next Year.

CHICAGO. April 15-Rasing its ac-
ton upon the recent reduction in prices
announced by the United States Steel
corporation. the international Harvester
company yesterday announced a straight
10 per cent reduction effective next year,
on products in which steel is the princi-
pal raw material
The reduction on steel came after our
years product had been provided for and
will have no bearing on the cost of ma
chimes we sell this year" the announce
ment explained. 1t does establish n
lower replacement cost. and serves as the
basis of n price to which our customers
are entitled and which we are willing to
accept"
The reduction applies chiefly to harves-
ing machines The company announced
reductions of from 10 to Il per cent in
machines made principally of wood and
iron on March Z. The announcement of
Yesterdays cut said that the new changes
cover all machines not affected by the
March I cut.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-15
i. S. A WINNER AT
DIPLOMATIC GAME
Allies Will Likely Agree to
InternatiOnalize zap
Island
HUGHES HANDLING FL
CASE WITH ECLAT

France Proves Americas Friend--Hard,I
ing's Message Opens Controversy as to
Observation-Disclosures Wishes tOl
Sign Portions of Document.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-04-15
WILL REDUCE RATES.
Looping of Rail Tariffs To BE Consid-
cred BY 1. C. c.

WASHINGTON. April ia general
scheme for reduction of railroad rates, ac-
Ceptable to the railroads, probably will
be presented to the interstate commerce
commission shortly Secretary Mellen
said yesterday. Without indicating the
source of the plan, he added that many
railroads are coming to the conclusion
that a reduction on some commodities
would be advisable to stimulate trans
portation. although continued high rates
would be necessary on some articles,
IiDn9D EinU 9dt II 49, &c ~