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The evening world., 1922-05-13
DETECTIVE TELLS
OF BUYING LETTERS
FROM BEAUVAIS
Says He Paid $4,000 After
BealIvaiS Had Asked
$4,000.

From Montreal today came a Aat
denial by Fred Beauvais. the French.
Indian guide named as correspondent
In the StIlman divorce case. OF the
story told by Edmund Leigh. a folmur
New York policeman and now a pri-
vato detective.
Leigh's story, a eliminating sensa.
tion in a yearlong succession of as
tonishins developments in the case.
was that Beauyais had turned traitor
to Mrs, Sullman and for Sl5,0 had
sold To MIR, Sullman's lawyers four
love letters which he said he had re
ceived from Mrs. Stillman and which
were put in evidence and made public
after the hearing.
Mrs Stillman and her lawyers had
known for two days that new ele-
ment was coming into tho case which
was regarded as OF the utmost impoi-
tancc by their adversaries. Yesterday
morning Judge Mack, counsel for lit
tie Guy Stillman, was alone IN repre-
senting the defense at the hearing
John +. Brennan and his associate
MI. O'Bnen, We're in New York until
noon trying 10 ind out the nature OF
The evening world., 1922-05-13
FRANCE DROPS DISCUSSION
y OF THE RUSSIAN QUESTION.
BUT WILL REMAIN At GEN0E
Barthou Opposes British Pro-
poSal for Commission to
Study Subject.
SOVIET NOTE ASSAlLED.
Lloyd George Calls Reply of
Soviet Provoking and
Unsatisfactory.

PARIS. May l3 (Associated Fress).
The French delegation will remain
at Genoa TO take partin deliberations
on other questions properly before the
conference, but it willhave nothing
more to do with discussion with the
Russians,it was said at the Foreign
Officeth is morning. AS far as the
Russian problem Is concerned the
conference is considered by the
French Government AT an end.
Disagreement by France and Bel
gium with other countries regardine
treatment of the Soviet delegation is
not a reason for drawing out, so long
as there remain other important ques-
tions to discuss, it was declared.
GENOA, May 13 ASSOCIATED Press)
AS the result of the meeting of the
Economic Conferences sub Commits
sion on Russian Affairs to-day, the
situation became so critical that ii
seemed doubtful whether the British
and French positions could be recon
ciled.
As had been expected, Lloyd
George formally proposed the ap-
pointment Of a mixed commission OF
experts to study Russian credits.
debts and property rights, which was
suggested in the Soviet reply, and
also asked for truce until the Rus
sian question is threshed out,
NJ. Barthou, head of the French
delegation. opposed both proposals.
explaining that France never would
consent to II commission which in
cluded Russians.
The French opposition precipitated
heated discussion, and after the ad-
tournment, which was taken at LII
l.. NJ. until o'clock, the British dele
cation announced that 'seriouS
though friendly" discussion had oc.
CURED.
Lloyd George, in opening the dis
cussion, said the Russian reply was
most provoking and unsatisfactory
characterizing is as typical of Soviet
diplomacy, which he said always in
troduced such arguments at time
when people were really ying to dc
business. He thought, however, thai
in substance the document showed the
Russian delegation wished to come tc
some arrangement, if possible.
Everybody, Mr.. Lloyd George re-
marked, had their difficulties with
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The evening world., 1922-05-13
Foot, Horse, Motors and Aero
planes Make Review Spec
tacular Sight.

The most spectacular police parade
in the history of the city, incorporat-
ing marchers on foot, on horses, in
motorcycles and automobiles, with
machine gun battalions in the blue
clad army of 5000, was presented to
hundreds of thousands Of citizens in
Manhattan to-day. Filling the road
way from curb to curb the columns
of the Finest moved from the Battery
up Broadway to Twelfth Street, west
TO Seventh Avenue, north TO 10th
Street, east TO Fifth Avenue and
south to the reviewing stand in Madl-
son Square, where the Mayor dropped
out of line and presided over the
ceremonies.
Scheduled to start from the Battery
at 11.30 o'clock, the parade actually
got away fifteen minutes ahead of
time, because the Mayor and Commis-
sioncr Enright reached the starting
point earlier than they had antici-
pdtcu l4eI 80, Sdlu lHc NOlllIIllS-
sioner, and they went
The perfect summcry day drew
myriads of people to the route OF the
parade. Old time observers said they
had never seen such a crowd. Busi-
ness in the financial district, which
knocks off at noon on Saturday, let
go half an hour earlier to-day and the
Widowed walls of lower Broadway
were denscly populated as the head OF
the parade passed by.
Ticker tape and confetti ioated and
spun through the air and caught on
and festooned projections on the front
~ the skyscrapers. It was quite evi-
dent that many of those who voted
Tor Mayor Hylan last November were
among the spectators and he was kept
busy doffing his hat in recognition Of
.,outinuou1 1applausc.
All the veterans Of the tOrc3 were
erogniled and cheerod At frequent
intervals along the line Of march the
.lmlies and friends OF Palrolmen
yelled Hello, Paddy" or "fIcllo, Au-
sust." or Hello, Giuseppe" as the
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The evening world., 1922-05-13
.BEAUVA|S DENIES SELLING
MRS. ST|LLMAN'S LETTERS
TO DETECTIVE FOR $4,000
Never Saw That Much Money,
He Declares, and Her Let
ters Were Always Those OF
Employer to Employee.
Goodness of Bankers Wife
During Ordeal, When
Copying Parts of Letters,
Surprised Even Counsel.
Copyright. 1922. by Tie Uyted pres.1

Copyright, 1922, by The United PressJ
MONTREAL. May 13.-Fred Beau
vais to-day hotly denied that he had
betrayed Mrs. James A. Stillman and
sold four Of her alleged love letters to
her husband for use in his divorce
case.
TITS a lle," he declared to The
United Press
Beauvais declared he never met any
one by the name of Edmund Leigh
| and never sold letter in his life.
Leigh Is the private detective who
testified in the bearing at Pots keep
sic yesterday that he paid Beauvais
$4,000 for four love letters in which
Mrs. Stillman showered the Indian
guide with endearing phrases. Beau
vais laughed at the charge that re re-
ceived fifteen $1,000 bills for the
letters.
II never saw that money" he de
clared. II deny that | ever know
ingly met any one by the name OF
Leigh and / certainly did not sell let
ters to any one at any time" Beau
vais asserted.
IAN the letters nave ever received
from Mrs, Stillman, which were let
ters such as an employer would write
to an employee. were destroyed by
me almost Immediately upon their re-
ceipt and fulhllment of the instruc-
tions
''As to me receiving fifteen $1,000
bills, ! have never seen that many
bills of such a denomination. This
latest attempt at bqlstering up the
case against Mrs. Stllman is pure
bunk. They probably would have
said | went to New York to get the
money but for the fact / could easily
disprove such statement.
"Mr. Stillman has made a desperate
but unsuccessful attempt to destroy
the good name OF his wife, who is a
good woman"
The evening world., 1922-05-13
BLACK DIAMOND
EXPRESS WRECKED
BY A LIGHT AUTO
Three Cars Derailed; Three
Men Killed and Twenty
five Injured.

BATAVIA, n. Y, May 13--Three
men were killed and twenty-five in
iurcd shortly before noon to-day when
the Lehigh Valleys eastbound Black
Diamond express ran into an automo-
bile at grade crossing at North Lee
ray and was derailed. Three cars of
the express overturned after leaving
ia crails and were badly smashed.
THE DEAD.
BRODlE. THOMAS r., of Leroy,
driver of the automobile hit by the
train.
CROSER, II. t., Lehigh Valley
Railroad yardman of Niagara Falls.
CLAY, l.. T., Il travelling man Of
Portland, Me, died while being taken
to hospital.
The machine that caused the wreck
was of a light touring type. The en-
cine struck it squarely in the middle,
tossing it ahead and then ran into
the debris, parts Of which derailed
the engine. Three cars followed the
engine into the ditch.
Word was sent to Rochester and
ments were made to receive the in
jured at two hospitals in Batavia.
IN addition to the twenty-five sent to
hospitals here, about twenty received
minor injuries and proceeded to their
destinations after receiving surgical
attention at the scene of the wreck.
The train was going at a rate OF
about seventy miles an hour when II
hit the automobile at the Lake Street
crossing. Just cast of the crossing
there is a iO-foot cmbankment. The
derailed passenger coaches plunged
over the cmbanlment. the foremost
being burned under the two that fol-
lowed it, \ Pullman car also left the
rails, but did not go over the en-
bankment.
The evening world., 1922-05-13
HUMAN FLYFEAT
SAVES WOMAN AND
BABY FROM FIRE
Policeman Ahearn Scales Wall
of Burning Apartment
House in Bronx.

Patrolman John Ahearn Of Bath
gate Avenue Station, scaled tho wall
of burning building at No. 1909
Brook Avenue. corner 175th street,
Bronx, early to-day in time to save
Mrs. Hyman Gerber from throwing
herself and her one and half year
old daughter, Helen, whom she car
ried in her arms, from a fire escape
to. the street.
The fire was roaring about Mrs.
Gerber as she stood on the edge Of the
front fire escape one floor above the
ground, powerless TO lower the
street ladder. She was clutchlng her
baby tightly. Ahearn, who had heard
her frantic screams, arrived on the
run as she was about to jump.
He shouted to her to stand fast and
she would DO saved. Unable to enter
the house because Of thick black
smoke. he tried his luck as n human
ny and succeeded in climbing the pro-
trud!ng rock lodges until he came on
the level with the fire escape. Then
he swung himself over 10 Mrs. Ger
ber's side. She had become so weak
he had 10 carry her and her baby 10
the street down the ladder after low r.
erlng il.
Twenty-four families iu the house,
which is ave stories high, were
TnnIaI hN ~. ..| Ton
ants, scantily clad, fled TO the root
and crossed over TO adjoining roofs.
Some started down the fire escape af-
ter Mrs. Gerber, but seeing her plight
rushed up 10 the roof
The evening world., 1922-05-13
SENATE TAKES UP
. GASOLINE BOOST

WASHINGTON. May 13.-Senate
investigation of the recent increase in
the prioe of gasoline is proposed in a
resolution introduced to-day by Sen
ator Mcclellan, Democrat, Tennessee.
Prompt action on it by the Senate
was asked.
Senator Smoot, Utah, declared that
a resolution proposing the same mves-
tigation Is now pending before the
Senate Commerce Committee, Nc
Kellar deferred. asking for vote ON
his measure until Monday.
The evening world., 1922-05-13
PROBABLE STARTERS
IN KENTUCKY DERBY

LOUISVILLE, May 1S.--Morvich
hailed as the super horse Of the year
faces the supreme test in the Ken.
tucky Derby to-day. The most.
talked-of horse in the country will
run a mile and quarter for the first
time for more than $4,000 and the
blue ribbon of the Blue Grass State
All last evening and this morn
ing special trains emptied their loads
OF Derby bound visitors, till 1t seemed
that the sidewalks would hold nc
more. The corner of Fourth and Wal
nut Streets, in front of the Seelbach
looked like nothing so much as Broad
way and 42d Street on Election Night
Inside the hotel, the gathering place
OF horsemen, the lobby was n swell.
toring, milling mass like the mutuels
ring, where millionaires elbowe6
handbook men, jockeys and gentle
men bootleggc.1 on a holiday. Til
long past midnight they weavet
through the doors into the lobby, tc
break up into little groups, only tc
reform and shuttle AMI elbow out into
the street again.
Every hotel was filled to a point
where even the supply of cots RAY
out, and the cost of a place to sleeI
mounted to the price of lodgings fol
week three weeks hence.
The race and the housing problem:
were the only topics Of conversation
Norwich ruled favorite with the
price of to 10, and repeatedly dur
ing the course of the evening he wai
backed in thousands at that price.
Deadlock seemed to be the unani.
nous choice as the one to give Mr.
Blocks colt a race. Bob Shannon
his owner and trainer, did not appear
for his usual friendly bantering will
Fred Burlew. Burlew himself anC
Albert johnson, who Will ride Nor.
vlch, retired early and arose at
this morning and drove out to tn,
| stable, where they spent the morning
Parties of Mr. Blocks friends anC
we'll wishers arrived from New Yorl
and Chicago last night. With thei
coming they added a touch of politi
cal convention atmosphere, for the!
all wore bows of jade and orange rib
bon, Mr.. Blocks racing colors. II
| their buttonholes.
| Rumors were prevalent all after
noon that Startle might not so t.
| the post. II. II. Hewitt, her owner
sad that lie would not make hi
final decision until the last momen
| this afternoon.
T.. r. Bradley seems determined t
| start all four Of the horses he ha
| named. ~ am keeping my plans t
| myself" he said. ~ have up t.
| forty five minutes before post time t.
| scratch"
| However, Banker Brown might D
considered a doubtful starter.
Out of twenty-sX horsemen ven
turing an opinion as TO the outcom
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The evening world., 1922-05-13
WOMEN JURORS
WERE TOO BUSY
TO TAKE DINNER
Shock Court by Sending
Out for Lunch, Break
ing Old Custom.
SAN FRANCISCO, May lS,

SAN FRANCISCO, May l3.
Women jurors here yesterday
acting on u damage case tried in
Superior Court, smashed the Old
precedent OF jurors going out to
banquet and suspending all
deliberations when the clock APP
preached a meal hour.
After several homs' delihcr1
ton, call came fro mthe jury
room. They wanted "a, few sand
wiches and some coffee"
The bailiff ALMOST taiuted.
When re recovered from the
shock, he told the Judge, The
request was granted and lunch
con was served in the Jury room.
The evening world., 1922-05-13

Just two months before the armis-
tice of 1918 Thomas w. Lamont, a
member of the firm Of ]. L. Morgan
& Co., visited the White House and
had long talk with President Wilson
about the possibilities of world econ
omic reconstruction should the war
come to an end. On the train to New
York, Mr.. Lamont said to this cor
respondent:
THE war isn't over and ! suppose
1t would create great CONSERVATION to
say it, but when the war is over and
Germany has to pay a big indemnity
you will find the Allies lending the
money to Germany to pay her in
dcmnity.'
"Do you mean that the United
States will do such a thing"
Yes, the people OF America and
Great Britain have the money to lend.
| suppose it sounds fantastic that we
should lend our enemies the money,
but that's what will happen. | have
just been reading what occurred after
the Franco German war of 1870. AT
that time France had to pay Germany
and she borrowed the money and the
investors in the other European
countries, including Germany herself
lent that money. 1t may not be popu-
(Confinuad an Irieth DouoN
The evening world., 1922-05-13
TRIAL OF RECEIVERS IN
FARE ROW GOES OVER

Trial of the misdemeanor charge
against the receivers of the Steinway
trolley lines. preferred by Edward d,
Hutchinson, Supervising Transit In
spector OF the Transit Commission. for
violation OF section No. 2g OF the Public
Service Commission Law in charging
AN extra J-cent fare of passengers
travelling beyond Woodside. was adj
iourned to-day by agreement in the
Long Island City Police Court until
next Monday.
The evening world., 1922-05-13
DEMPSEY SAILS HOME;
MAYOR BIDS GODSPEED

SOUTHAMPTON, May 10 CAssociatcI
Pressl Jack Dempsey, worlds heavy
weight champion. sailed to-day for the
United states on the liner Aquitania.
The champion was bidden godspeed
by the Mayor Of Southampton and
numerous celebrities in the sporting
world as he boarded the steamer.
The evening world., 1922-05-13
AIRPLANE THIEF
SMASHES STOLEN
MACHINE IN FLIGHT
Police Watch for Him After
Look Out" Is Broad
casted by Radio.
DALLAS Tex, May -.

Dallas airplane thief came to
grief yesterday when the ship he
took from Love Field, former
Government aviation post, was
smashed against tree near
Bluffdale.
The man who pilotcd the air
plane away is unknown. There
was no indication, telephone re
ports from B.uffdale said, that he
had been hurt. Officers at Bluff
dale kept watch for the plane
when they picked up wireless in.
formation oc the theft broadcast
from Dallas.
The evening world., 1922-05-13
.J.'P. MORGAN'S TRIP
MAY RID WORLD OF
CHAOS IN FINANCE
If German Loan IS Approved
1t Will Do Much to Adjust
Commerce and Industry.
By David Lawrence.
Especial Correspondent Of The Eve
ming Worldly

WASHINGTON. May Is Copy
right j. Z. Morgan sails for Europe
to-day to advise European bankers
how an international loan may be
fioated to help Germany pay for the
damage she did in the war. That's
the simple announcement of the day.
but it is full of significance for the
future. 1t is the beginning of a series
of steps of far reaching importance to
American industry and commerce and
recalls hitherto unpublished incident
which illustrates how far sighted
bankers can be.
The evening world., 1922-05-13
l OF Interest
and Importance to
Business Men

The remarkable popularity and
serviceableness of The Worlds
Business Opportunities" for actu-
ally selling. buying or exchanging
business of any kind is evidenced
by their great variety and contin-
ued increase in number.
The evening world., 1922-05-13

The World printed $3.50 more
Business Opportunities" than the
! corresponding month of last year.
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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-06-24
TWO MORE ARRESTED IN THE
BUIsLESON CASE.

Taken in Custody by Amelia County
Authorities at AJetersville-To Be
Delivered Over at Farmville.
Two colored men were arrested a :,
Jetersville, Amelia County yesterday
in connection with the murder Of L.h.
Burleson conductor in the employ of
the Virginia Railway and Power Coin
pany, who was stabbed to death ut
Twentieth and Hull Streets Su,.:,ay
afternoon.
Immediately after police headQuart-
ers were notified Of the arrests, Detec-
tyo-SergeantS Wiley and Smith left
for Farmville, where the Amelia Coun
ty authorities have arranged to deliver
the prisoners.
When the prisoners arrive here they
will be taken to the City Jail where
seven other suspects are held in con.
ncction with the crime, for the purpose
Of Identification.
The arrests were made yesterday
near the 9Jetersvillc railway station.
when the men jumped froma freight
train. Captain Wright said that he hau
notified police throughout the State to
detain any one answering to the de
scriptions Of the men arrested. ...
(ltlchwonh. Va. Times Dispatch
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-06-24
LEAGUE ACTS AGAINST COLOR
LINE AT HARVARD.
Equal Rights League Votes To Appoint
Committee to Protest Discrimination
at Freshman Dormitories.

Boston. Mass, June 10-The Nation
al Equal Rights League has started
action against race discrimination ut
Harvard University.
The executive committee Of the
league has passed the following resotN.
lions:
Whereas, there has now appeared
in public print purported statement
by President Lowell, indicating that
the Color dine is drawn for the fresh.
man dormitorics.
Therefore, be 1t resolved, that the
National Equal Rights League, Great
err Boston branch, appoint a committe.
to protest to the president and over
seers OF Harvard College this discrimi
nation against Colored freshmen and
seek eradication Of DETERMINATIONS
against all races and Colors in Har-
ward University"
This action follows n protest by the
Nile Club, represented by Julian D.
Rainey, an attorney.
The Nile Club is composed of tn.
forty colored students at Harvard AMI
they with Attorney RaIncy, asserted
that the oc,or line fight was started
about year ago in the freshmen dorm
tories.
Attorney Rainey claims that the race
discrimination, especially against the
Colored men. Is the result Of Ku Klux
Khan activities which started about n
year ago, and Ire claims that the South
has great Influence in Harvard affairs
Mt the present time.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-06-24

AS noted In the full market edition
Of The News Leader yesterday, DR.. N.
II. Turner, eye, eur nose and throat
specialist. was convicted in juvenile
court early In the afternoon Of "contri
buting to the moral delinquency" Of Il
young girl, and was sentenced to six
months on the roads and to pay fine
Of $500. Turner noted an appeal to the
rustings court. The trial was before
Justice j. Hoge Kicks.
In the police court, before Justice
John H. Ingram, Turner had been
tried previously Oh a warrant charg
ing him with criminal assault and the
charge was dismissed. Justic Ingram
caused bench warrant to be issued
charging that Turner had contributed
to the moral delinquency OF the girl,
and 1t was this warrant that was tried
in Juvenile court yesterday.
The prosecution alleged that an az
tao koccnrred at night in deserted
spot in tho western suburbs OF the city.
Policeman J. L. Magee and B. r. VIII
liams testified both in the police
court and in the Juvenile court.
They gave eyewitness testimony, to
the efftc that the man stopped tau
car of whicSEhe and the girl we're oc-
cupants, that the man got out, that
the girl did not voluntarily get out,
but was pulled out; that the girl beg
ged the man to taRe her back home,
protesting that she was "a Christian
and nice girl. and did not want u
stay here a minute longer" The Off
GERS, who say they were so near they
could almost touch the couple testitl-
cd that tho man would not listen to
the girls entreaties, but persisted.
There was struggle on the grounn
the girl resisting.
AT this point the officers say they
interviewed and saved tho girl, and
took Turner into custody, later lodging
the charge Of criminal assault. There
was no testimony to fmpeach the chan
acter Of the girl at either trial. so far
az known. Both trials were held in priv
ate with no newspaper representative
present.
The officers were on the scene in a
hunt for bootleggers and said they
were. surprised when the assault case
developed right under their eyes.
(Richmon0, Va, News Leader, oJune
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-06-24

Flow doth the busy little B
Improve each shfning hour,
And gather honey all the day
From every pen1ng flower"
You may improve each Ginning
your You work on tho Planet B-vord
PlLzle on page three.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-06-24

Read The Planet and keep in
formed as to what our Race is
doing in world and domestic affairs
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-06-24
DIR. TURNER TO APPEAL CASE

Of Testimony Of Two Officers
Who Say They Witnessed Alleged Az
tack Upon Girl.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-06-24
HON. MOOREF|ELD STOREY'S GREAT BRIEF
IN SUPPORT OF DYER ANT|-LYNCH|NC BILL

AUTHORITY PRESENTS
BILL, HARMONY WITH THE CONSTITUTION.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-06-24
On page 80 1:

ANY government which has pow
er to indict, try and punish for
crime, and to arrest the accused and
hold them in safekeeping until trial,
must have the power and the duty
to protect against unlawful Interior
ence it's prisoners so held, as we'll
as its executive and judicial officers
charged with keeping and trying
them.
Tensas gazette., 1922-12-22
JUDGMENT.
MRS. ORPHA NOVEL;
VI. No. 6127
HER HUSBAND.

This case coming up regularly for
trial in its order, after issue Joined
by answer Of the defendant, and .
trial being had, and the law and
the evidence being In favor Of the
plaintiff and against the defendant.
it is therefore Ordered, Adjudged
and Decreed, that there be judgment
Of separation Of property between
the said Mrs. Orpha Novel; and her
husband, J. A. NOVEL;, with all the
legal consequences thereof, and that
the community Of acquets and gains
hitherto existing between the said
husband and wife, be and the same
are hereby dissolved.
It is further Ordered, Adjudged
and Decreed that the defendant pay
all costs Of this suit.
Thus done, read and signed in
open Court this the 21st day Of No
vember, 1922.
N. NJ. CALHOUN, District Judge.
A true Copy.
Attest: E. F. Newell, Dy. Clerk OF
said Court.