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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1922-10-02
Three Months Old Infant
Stolen From Carriage
Left in Hall.

Well uour1shed and cared for, three
months-old Mildred Noth was re-
stored to her parents in the West
Tooth Street Police Station early to-
day. Az mysterlously as the baby
disappeared with her carriage from
in front of West 125th Street store
last Wednesday she was abandoned
in the hallway of an apartment house
at No. IS West Tooth Street. near
Central Park West, about midnight
George Burns, the janitor, on maxi
ing his last rounds for tho night
heard an infant crying. He went back
to the main hallway downstairs and
found the baby in a soap box under
the stairway. He is certain it had
been left there after he went through
a few minutes before.
Burns notified the police and they
called detectives from the West 1926
Street Station. Julius Noth. an cleo
trician Of No. So7 West 113th Street
was summoned to the West l00tl
Street Station, identified the BABY
and sent for his wife, who was al,
most helpless from sleepleasnesg and
worry.
THANK God, It's Mildred" said tn,
mother, IS she took the baby In he
arms and refused 10 let go. Laughing
and crying alternately, Mrs, Votl
| identified the clothing as the sam,
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10000 BANKERS
MEET TO DISCUSS
WORLD FINANCES
Shall u. S. Debtors Be For
given Is One of the Prob
lens to Be Considered.
4STH ANNUAL MEETING.
McHugh Says u. S.Will Benz
eft If Any Part of Allied
Debt Is Cancelled.

The great gathering OF the Nation S
hnanciers for the forty-eghth annual
convention of the American Bankers
Association, the general sessions of
which begin tomorrow morning in the
grand ballroom of the Hotel Commo-
dore. had its preliminary meetings to
day in the couvocation of the Clearin :
House Section and the State Bank
Division of the association.
It has been estimated that not leta
than 10, 900 bankers and trust COM
pany officials and their families have
come to this city to attend the con
vention, the largest in the history OF
the organization.
When the convention assemblies to-
morrow. Tuesday and Wednesday. VI
tai problems of world finance are &c
be discussed Some of the topics shal
be: Shall Americas debtors be for
given What should be done 10 equn'
Hze foreign exchanges? What is thc
business outlook in tho United States
What should be done to put prosporitS
on a firm basis? What attitude should
be taken toward strikes, lockouts ant
other labor troubles"
The meeting of the Clearing House
section was called to order by John
r Washburn, Vice President Of the
Continental and Commercial Bank OF
Chicago. After this formality, the
invocation was delivered by the Rev
David J. Burrell, pastor of the Mar
BILE Collegiate Church.
John McHugh, President Of tn
Mechanics and Metals National Banl
of this city, was the first speaker
his theme being Looking ahead
the bankers possibility. -
America has a deep interest in has
tening the recovery of Europe, &C
cording to Mr.. McHugh. He suggest
ed that concern for the fate of nation
beyond the Atlantic, springing boil
from self-interest and a wish to hell
humanity and civilization, might evel
extend to the cancelling of part of tn
debt to this country due from tn
Allies. Also he took the position tina
| IL America is blessed with courageous
| and clear sighted leadership, she i
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Mrs. Minna Clarke, Choir
Singer in Halls Church
Is Questioned.
BISHOP CLEARS RECTOR
Rt. Rev. Paul Matthews EX-
presses Confidence in
Halls Moral Integrity,
Especial from a Staff Correspondent
Of the Evening World.)


NEW BRUNSWICK. y. j., oct ..
Apparently as a result of state
mcnts made by Charlotte Mills, six
teen year old daughter of Mrs. Flea
nor Reinhardt Mills, who was found
murdered on the Phillips farm with
the Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall, Scut.
Is, county detectives escorted Mrs
Minna Clark, wife of Addison Clarke,
a printer of No, 1874 Redmond street
to the court house to day to be qucs
toned by Prosecutors Stricker oi
Middlesex County and Beekman OF
Somerset County.
Mrs. Clarke was a member of the
choir OF the Church of st. John the
Evangelist of which Mrs. Mills was
the leadep and was .ouc ef the party
including the Rev Mr. Hall and his
wife and Mrs, Mills which made a
picnic trip TO Lake Hopatcong the day
before the rector and Mrs. Mills dis.
appeared from their homes
Another person summoned to the
court house to-day was Sydney d
carpenter, n first cousin Of Mrs Hall.
who married n daughter of J. w
Johnson of the firm of johnson and
Johnson, manufacturers Of surgical
goods
Capt. Wcyman of tho New Jcrse'
state Police, Sergt Lamb, anl
Troopers Sherman and Dickman re
ported at the office of Prosecute,
Stricken of Ntiddlesex County tu-daS
and said they were under orders from
Gov. Edwards TO investigate the Hall,
GOV. Edwards TO investigate the mrir
der. They said they would turn owe
all Information they obtained to tn,
prosecutors.
The troopers went at once 10 tn
Phillips farm where the minister an,
| the choir leader were found murder
ed and began a thorough search O
the whole property They marke,
| off the farm into zones, over whicl
they went with the utmost care.
They began at once emptying thu
two cisterns near the house and rak
ing out the spring from which th'
Phillips family formerly sold drink
| ing water. They wan to establish
they said, beyond all doubt, whetho
| tho murderers had thrown away tn
pistol with which the murders wcr
| done.
| II is essential 70 the new iuvestlga.
ton, 1t was gathered 10 find II thr
IRev DR.. Hall and Mrs. Mills walked
to the place where their bodies were
found or were shot 10 death elsewhere
and placed under the CrIbdpple tree
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The big hawk and its mate havey
been preying on the birds of Central
Park for months, the authoress said.
but her hatred against it came to u
climax Thursday when she saw it
lapping it's way TO its home with a
pigeon in its talons. while mock on
little sparrows huttered about It, even
settling on its back, picking between
its wings in an effort to help the vic.
tim. 4 sparrow hawk, she said,
Joined in the rescue fight Just as the
battle disappeared from her range Of
vision.
A few minutes later a little cloud
of feathers ficated past her window.
The authoress called up the Superin-
tendent Of the building, Allen Parke,
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CONSTANTlNOPLE, Oct. , Omitted Press - Mustapha
Kma command held the Turks check to-day preparations
made hold preliminary Near Eastern peace parIey
Mudanl tomorrow
Making good their leaders promise the Allies, which
panied the invitation for the peace conference the Kemas
Chdnak of the neutral made closer
Great Bans triple line of trenches In INSTANCES they
back with the British avoid possible clash
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The Turkish National Assembly at
Angora to-day unanimously accepts
the Mudania Peace Conference. The
Assembly action approves Mustapha
KenIal's action in meeting the Allies
aud. authorizes sending OF delegates
to Mudania for what may ultimately
amount to a peace conference with
Britain and other Allied nations.
CoNsTANTINoP[E. oct. . CAB-
ISOLATED Press) With an ar
mistice conference definitely fixed for
tomorrow at Mudania,. the peril OF
war between Gteat Britain and
Turkey appeared less menaclng to-
day.
The Allied generate announced to
day that newspapermen, including
those representing American jour
pals. would not be permitted to go
10 Mudania for the conference. The
interallled passport control has been
instructed to refuse vises. The an.
nouncement has caused indignan;
protests from the American CORE
spondents. who have appealed to Ad-
miral Mark L. Bristol TO intercede.
No objection was raised TO til,
presence of Turkish correspondents a
Mudania, because the town is within
Turkish territory.
GroIt Britain's recession from the
neutral zone controversy caused no
little surprise AMI disappointment
here, but 1t was generally admitted
that this step was the only thing
which could have stayed Mustaphu
Kemal Pasha's hand. II is pointed to
as another evidence OF England's ex-
trsordinary patience and earnest de
] sire to avoid war.
I Up to the time OF the issuance or
Brig. Gen. Harlngton's temporlZing
note, Saturday night, the situation
| looked exceedingly critical. II is nov
conceded that his tact and tolerance
coupled with the timely arrival OF re
inforcemens from England. prevented
the Turks from striking at Chanak.
The situation Saturday afternoon
was so strained that a break BeemeG
inevitable. The British had orders 10
defend Chansk at all costs. as the
Turks were slowly enveioping the
Dardanelles citadel.
Saturday morning the Turks.
forces we're increased by 1900 cav
alrymen and everything indicated
the beginning or a hostile move.
New difficulties await the British at
the armistice conference. II Is known
that the Kemalists Will insist upon
the British withdrawal from the Asi-
attic shores OF the Dardanelles and the
| immediate evacuation OF Thrace BY
| the Greeks.
They will probably also demand tho
right 10 cross the Straits to pursue
the Greeks. as well as guarantees
| against the use OF Turkish waters by
| Greek warships and transports. The
presence OF Greek war craft at Ro-
dosto furnished the Kemallsts with a
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and asked him 10 find out what had
happened. with Charles Serge, the
head porter, Mr.. Farke made a
search.
On the sill Of a twenty fourth
story window Serge found the man %
gled body of the carrier pigeon. On
it's legs were aluminium bands
marked "a. j. 80 !. .. +. 10" and
"a. ]. 90 ]. c. 2SO' and a compos. -
ton band marked in ink "l50."
They also found the body Of the
sparrow hawk on the sill Of a window
on the tenth hoor. It's wings had
been torn off. One OF them was
found on the coping at the eighteenth
floor and another on the sill OF a
twenty third floor room.
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eIr IL Assessed Valuation for
OF Next Year Placed at
4 $40, 400, 121,527.
hC
ay
rS < BOOKS ARE OPEN
D d
II
~ 5onal Property Value EX-
>lIsive of Franchises Fixed
!. at S796,O5o, 400.

y SIX books arc open for inspection
jay:
"a 10 total assessed value Of real cstat,
ia Sew York City for tho purposes Of
nIa'ion in 1928 is SO,
"Al is an increase of SGi?,626 So7
mite Total personal estate, or personal
I NJ srty valuation, in the entire city
{t7piiAed for 1898 at S7a6, O5o 400, or an
ase of 312s,569.45o. When the
Nd tax books were opened a year age
npoA were 72,oOS names of persons or
lnaTHSooks who were considered able
I2nbay personal tax This number has
M Increased 2,:44 on the 1928 t1o
hhe The total real and persona
to7d.rty asaessablc for taxation. ex
@ ms ze of special franchises is $11
IT nj, ,o27.
I'D resident Henry NJ Goldfogle Of th'
I thet rtment of Taxes and Assessment.
k9s the important announcement
- the Cooperation Counsel has de
Nc .:a that under the law providing
81 ,artial exemption Of new dwell
~ the state tax must be paid by th'
- %idual taxpayer on amounts al
who'll for such exemptions. The Law
cIotJ ribes the exemption only from
spec leviable for local purposes,
AVaw Department informs Presiden
DbMfogle. The 1923 state tax has no
ei been fixed. Assuming, however
)t4a, it will be as it was fer 1922, 1 g.
rh.s each $1,000 exemption would b
geable with S6.s7 of the direc
tax. For instance, $4,000 ex
20, ion on a two-family house woul
dav ,iargeable with s13.75 of the Stat
incid Last year the largest eXempt,o,
multi-family house in Manhat
NISAwas $719, 600, SO that allowanc
! be chargeable with State Ia
1eo.7s This state tax will b
tied by the city when city Ia
seeri are due on May l and Nov.
snded over 10 the State.
wA total exemptions to be above
nar,r ew buildings for 1928 under tn
kemption ordnance are estimate
mat b8. .ooo. 600. Upon this estimat
Serge would be collectabla approx
hand 2 S252,174 on the exempte
xverc hgs to cover State tax.
tns okssments for special franchise
- rIot be made up until early neN
president Goldfogle announces.
| ,,,,l owner OF the greatest amoun
tsonal property in this city, &C
! -hg to the Tax Department,
Up. Rockefeller. who is credte
js2, 900, 900. There is no chang
te valuation. The most interest
lew arrival in the list OF thos
e personal belongings are $4,000
4er is Dorothy P. b. Carust
- Of the tenor, who is assesse
81, 900, 900 valuation.
II ere are a number of remarllabl
(es in assessed valuations. AC
u ig 10 the figures given out b
bax Department, George Ehre
MAS assessed in 1922 at $4,000
ked up to $500, ,O70 for 1923. Bu
Ill of the Beuja
y 4 Daniel, Edw. A, Harry an
ay-who were each assessed {
Wooo in 1922, are, according TO th
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pa ssengers and crew kept 70 the upper
deck. a number of automobiles on
the forward part OF the boat had q
narrow escape from being demolished.
The fog slowed up ferry movements
in all waters about New York Tor
several hours. No effort was made 10
run them on schedule.
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Hawk Wins Battle i'm Fifth Avenue
With Birds Trying TO Save Pigeon
Bird of Prey Nesting in GiIded Rooster Atop Heckscher
building TerrOrizes Central Park

novelist is the wife Of Frederick Moore and
57h Street
overlooking asked the Evening World
urge Park Department
home in the pumage of glded rooster which
the building
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MoHU unITISH wARSHIPs YEAR
CONSTANTINoPLE,

MALTA. oct. 2.-Ihe firtt British
destroyer fOtilla and a number Of L
class submarines. with the submarine
depot ship Lucia, are leaving for Cen.
stantluople to-day.
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MUDANIA CONFERENCE PLAN
ACCEPTED BY TURKS; TROOPS
STOP MILITARY MOVEMENTS

Representatives of England, France and Italy
to Discuss Withdrawal of British and Turk
Troops From Straits Tomorrow of
War Less Menacing, COnstantinOple Believes.
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fHE WORLD TRAVEL BUREAU.
y, Pulitzer tWorld) Building. oS-63
Row, N. Y. CITY Telephone Beekmau
Check room for baggage and parcels
hay and night. Money orders GAd
lers' checks for gale.-Adyt.
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9,Y. REALTY VALUES RAISED
I$642, ,626,8O7 FOR 1928;
. ! PERSONAL J UP S128,569. .45O
HYLAN AND HlRSHFIELD
STILL SILENT ON THE
DEMOCRATIC TICKET

Up to 1870 o'clock to-day
neither Mayor Hylan nor "Dayy"
IIirshiield had word to say on
the Democratic State ticket.
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Milford chronicle., 1922-06-30
MAGNOLIA

Mrs. and Mrs. ]. H. Waller anC
daughter, Evelyn, of Palmyra, N. J..
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. w. P. Jackson.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Minner are
entertaining their son, George, NJr.
and family, of Wilmington.
W. Wallace White and family, of
Kennett Square, Pa, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. B. B. White over the weekend.
John Betelle, of Wilmington, was
the recent guest of Mr.. and Mrs. R.
E. Stout
Claude C. McIlvaine, of Salisbury,
Md, enjoyed a visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. McIlVaine, Satur-
day and Sunday.
Mrs. Rebecca Collins, of Hadden
Heights, N. j., spent a few days re-
Gently with relatives here.
]. e. Davidson assisted with the
music at the M. E. Church in Camden
Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel R. Blocksom,
of Philadelphia, were the guests of
Mrs. Caddie Blocksom, Sunday.
1.-THE motor boat, "Mardel," owned
by John w. Wright, has undergone
extensive. repairs and will be used at
Bowers to convey parties to and from
the fishing grounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Collins and
son, Kenneth, together with several
friends, are occupying their cottage
at Bowers.
Mrs. Huldah B. Chambers, who has
been at the Hotel Johnson, Bowers,
for several weeks, returned to her
home Friday on account of personal
illness. Her condition at this writing,
however, is somewhat improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Marvel, Of
Philadelphia, are visiting relatives in
this vicinity.
The first Quarterly Conference was
held at the church Thursday after
noon with an average number of MEM
bers in attendance. The stewards
fund was found to be in a satisfactory
condition and a pleasant session, gen
orally, was reported
A. special EpwOrth League service
will be held on Sunday evening, July
End, under the leadership of Marshall
Hart. The program is being prepar-
ed along patriotic lines, appropriate
to the "4th" on Tuesday.
Milford chronicle., 1922-06-30
MTLLYILLE

Children's Day services held in the
M. E. Church Sunday evening passed
off very nicely. The collection amOun-
ted to one hundred dollars.
The Misses Myrtle Powell, Lydia
Evans, Mae Townsend and Ola Dukes,
Of this town, are all attending sum
mer school at Newark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dee Downs Of Phila-
delphia are spending some time with
Mrs. Downs mother, Mrs. Walter
Lynch.
1.-The stork left fine baby at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Atwood Mears
on Saturday.
Lewis Parker Of Lewes is spending
a few days with his family.
Miss Nellie Ringler of Bishopville,
Nd, has been visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs. W. R. Ringler.
Mrs. L. Ward Bennett spent Thurs
day in Harrington.
Mrs. Matte Townsend and daughter
Doris, of Wyoming visited Mr.. and
Mrs. H. H. Dukes over the weekend.
Harry Johnson, Jr., and sister, Miss
Flora, of Elizabeth City, N. J., are
spending the summer with their un-
Gle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Ward
Bennett, while their father and mo-
ther are on a trip to Europe.
Audrey Simpler visited her aunt,
Mrs. Maggie Tarner on Sunday.
Milford chronicle., 1922-06-30
Some Breezes From Lewes

Harry Veasey, aged about As years
died very suddenly at his home in
HarbesOn, Tuesday, June %, of heart
trouble. He was a member of the firm
Veasey Brothers, who dealt extensive
ly in mine props, piling and lumber.
The United Auto Stores were sold
here on Tuesday, June goth, at public
sale by the receivers The stock was
first sold in small lots, after which ii
was sold as an entirety and the latter
price being the higher, it was there
fore sold to Frederick L. Lubker and
Benjamin R. Chamberlain, who con-
template opening up the store in the
building in which it was conducted as
soon as the sale is approved by the
courts.
Miss Eleanor H. Marshall, a grad
uate of the University of Delaware,
has accepted a position as teacher of
biology and English in the Milford
High School.
Charles D. Beebe, proprietor of the
Ocean House, on Lewes Beach, is haV-
ing it improved by a coat Of paint.
Mr.. Beebe says the outlook for the
coming season is good.
Mrs. Mary Edwards Davidson and
sons of ArdmOre, Pa, are at their
cottage on Lewes Beach for the sum-
mer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Keener and
daughters of Baltimore are guests of
Nelson Gibble.
Karl F. Lange who has been visit
ing his parents in Germany for the
past six months, returned to his home
here this week and will reopen his
shoe shop on Market street.
Mrs. Frank Carey of Milton who has
been at the Beebe Hospital for sever
al weeks is slowly improving.
The pilot boat "Edmunds" which
has been in Wilmington for the past
two weeks for repairs has returned to
it's station here in command of Cap
tain Theodore Mitchell.
Misses Elizabeth MacIntire, Marga-
ret Fisher and Eleanor Marshall and
John M. Lynch have returned from the
of Delaware. Miss Mar
shall graduated this year. Abraham
GutOwitz of this place also was a
graduate this year at Delaware.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T. Johnson of |
New Jersey are spending some time !
1t the home of the formers father, |
Captain c. w. Johnson, of this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hinckly and |
Mss Mildred Kite, of Philadelphia, |
we're guests of their uncle, James
Rowland, Jr.
Alfred Quillen, a young man from |
2ehoboth Beach, who is assisting in
he painting of the Ocean House on
4ewes Beach, fell from the third story
window to the ground when a ladder
IpOn which a scafford was built gave
way; fortunately he landed in flow
r bed, which had just been dug up
nd was quite soft. AS it happened he
idn't receive even a scratch and i'm
1ediately returned to his work. John
who was also on the scaf-
old, caught the window sill with one
and when the scaffold broke, and
managed to hold himself and get into
he window. He received very bad
cratch on his arm.
Milford chronicle., 1922-06-30

Sharpless Condensed Milk, Sc h., in barrel lots
Sharpless Condensed Milk, &c lb, in 100 lb. lots
Sharpless Condensed Milk, 61-2c lb. in 40 drums
Milford chronicle., 1922-06-30

Children's Day services were held
last Sunday evening in the Lewes M
E. Church, after being postponed for
a week on account of the rain. They
were we'll attended. The summer
schedule went into effect Sunday at
the M. e. Church with preaching at
ten o'clock in the morning, and Sun
day school at eleven; song service in
the evening from seven to eight led
by Thomas R. Ingram.
Miss Leah B. Carter, primary tea
cher of the local school is spending
her summer vacation in Massachus-
etts.
Albert Dilahay of Wilmington, state
game warden, was a town visitor last
week, incidentally inspecting the lob
ster fisheries.
Many of the local school teachers
left this week for Newark where they
will attend summer school.
John NJ. Lynch and his mother, Mrs.
Charles H. Lynch, are spending few
days in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Martha c. Maull is seriously
i'll at her home on Mulberry streets,
as a result of a paralytic stroke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dudley West of Phil
adelphia are visiting the latter's par
ents here, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred L.
Richards.
Arrangements are being made here
for the big Fourth of July Celebra-
ton" The usual races and contests
in the morning on Second street, be-
ginning at ten o'clock sharpe, and in
the afternoon the local base ball team
will cross bats with the strong team
of New Castle for a double header.
These games are expected TO be TWO
close games, as both teams will be in
readiness for the game. Lefty Britt1ng-
ham will likely be on the mound for
Lewes in one of the games.
Samuel e. Prettyman OF Lewes has
announced his candidacy for the DEM
Ocratic nomination for representative
district of Sussex General Assembly,
from the Tenth Representative Dis
trict. Mr.. Prettyman has been mem
ber of the town council for ten years
and for more than forty years has
been engaged in the fishing business.
Herbert H. Fisher who is engaged |
in carpentering in Philadelphia is |
spending a few days with his family
near town.
Taxpayers of the Cedar Grove
School District gave play and en-
tertainment in the Cedar Grove school
house on Thursday evening for the
benefit of helping to furnish the
school room.
Arthur Mason, formerly Of this
town, now of Vineland, N. j., is spend
ing few days in Rehoboth Beach as
a guest of w. S. Ferrell.
, BENJAMIN E. Bradley who is en-
ployed as baggage master on the NJ.
D.. & vi railroad has moved his fam
ily to Rehoboth Beach for the season,
as his run necessitates his staying at
Rehoboth every night.
Miss Alice Connor of Wilmington is
At her cottage in RehobOth Beach for
he season.
Mrs. Hall Hazard is having her
nome on South street beautifed. by a
coat Of paint. II