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The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-10-15
Southampton Whalers, Captains
All, Ready for Big Dash at DoWn

Sp,ciai Dispatch TO THE NEw YORK HERALD.
SOUTHAMPTON, oct ia. - Capt Bill
BENNETT OF the coast guard station at
dusk to-day saw a whale, presumably
the same one he discerned yesterday.
spouting about two miles off West
Hampton.
Cam Bill sent out the news and In
less than ain hour through Southampton.
Amagansett and neighboring villages the
retired whaling cap'ns thrilled once
more 10 the ancient rallying cry OF
whale Off" There was no blowing Of
horns and no waving of a white shirt
on a pole. but by telephone and word OF
mouth the news spread and befose s
O'Clock a whaling expedition had been
organized.
The party will put out to sea at dawn
tomorrow In whaleooat with bomb
lance, rope and all other modern whal-
ing paraphernaia. They are a deter
mined crew. for there is just chance
that this whale Is the same bull whale
that chagrined the old whalers last
December
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ARMY FLIER MAKES
2O6 MILES AN HOUR
Lieut.. II. l.. Vaughan in a.Cur-
tiss Plane Wins Pulitzer
Trophy.
ALL RECORDS SMASHED
New Marks Set for the Flights
i'm a Contest That Is Free
From Accident.
ALL RECORDS SMASHED

Special Dispatch to THE NEW YORK HERALD
SEI.rRIpGE FIELD. MOUNT CLEMENS.
Mich, oct. 14.-Lieut. r. l.. Maughan,
flying Curtiss pursuit plane. United
States Army entry, won the Pulitzer
trophy here i'm a race in which all
worlds records, official and unofficial,
were broken for 80. 100 and 200 kilo-
meter courses.
The fastest lap in the race, which
was flown in three flights, was made
by Lieut.. l.. j. Maitland, who flew a
sister ship to Maughan's and also an
army entry He made the lap at 2161
miles an hour. Maitland finished sec
ond Maughan's average speed for
the five laps was zoe miles an hour.
The triumph of the army fliers who
brought to- the United States the
worlds premier honors for the greatest
speed ever travelled by human beings
was witnessed by 75,cCo persons, who
watched the aviators made the hazard
Gus turns at the pylon in front Of the
grand stand here with their planes al
most upside down. Two were forced
down. one of them the navy's mystery
ship" Capt. St Clair STREET., in an
army entry. was forced down toward
the 'close OF the race near Noun;
Clemens. Neither flier was hurt.
Lieut.. Maughan was exhausted BY his
race and leaned against his plane for
few minutes until he had revived. Then
he told how all through the race he
had been thinking Of telegram ne
was expecting to receive at any mo-
ment announcing the birth Of child.
IL got lost four times in the haze,
Lieut.. Maughan said n was stunned
more or less at each Of the fifteen
turns. My worst moments, however,
were at the turn at Gauklers Point
] lost confidence. which a good aviator
ought not to do. and then became un-
conscious. - ON the straightaway ] came
to. Another trouble ] had was with my
feet going to sleep"
Maughan thought he was making 220
miles an hour on one lap.
II was Lieut.. Maitland who estab-
lished the new worlds record for 80
kilometers when he made his first lap
at 216l miles an hour Both Lieut..
Maitland and Lieut. Maughan exceeded
the last. worlds speed record for 100
kilometers which was made by Sadi
Leconte in France September 26. 1922
Lecointes record has not yet been Of
ficlaily accepted
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MAN AND WIFE DIE
IN MOTOR SMASHUP
Automobile Wedged Between
Passing Trolleys at Brook
lyn Corner.
THREE OTHERS INJURED
Rescue Of Victims Takes Half
HOur-Great Crowd Gathers
TO See Wreckage.
THREE OTHERS INJURED

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Steele of 315
Reid avenue, Brooklyn, were killed and
three other persons were seriously in
jured last night when the touring car
in which they were riding was crushed
between two Ralph avenue trolley cars
at Ralph avenue and Hancock street,
Brooklyn. The automobile. jammed in
the two foot space between the tracks,
lay mass of wreckage under the two
cars.
Two daughters of the Steees, Marie.
IS, and Emily, l6 and Mrs. Annie
Reilly, 81. of 179 Chauncey street,
were sent to Bushwick Hospital un-
conscious. Mr. Steele was dead i'm the
wreckage when rescuers reached him.
Mrs. Steele died in the hospital.
Mrs, Reillys son, Patrolman Joseph
Reilly of the Gates avenue sta
ton, who was on sick leave, jumped
from the automobile a second be-
fore the crash and was not hurt.
Reuben Wilson. Assistant District At
tcrney. questioned several illnesses and
ordered the arrest Of Peter Drew 26, of
113A Covert street. brooklyn, motorman
of the southbound car, which first
struck the automobile. He was charged
with homicide. The arrest was made by
Patrolman Joseph Reilly.
The steeles and the Reillys had been
at services az the Church Of the Holy
Rosary. Reid avenue ana Chauncey
street. and were on their way to n res
taurant. Marie Steele was driving at
about twenty miles an hour. The auto
mobile shot into Ralph avenue just as
n trolley car was approaching at speed
eaid 10 have been even greater than that
Of the automobile
score of persons screamed. Marie
cteele let go the wheel and shouted anu
Petrolman Reilly jumped from the rear
seat and threw himself clear of the auto
mobile lust as the trolley car struck II
with a splintering crash that could be
heard for blocks. In less than three
seconds after the first impact, which had
turned the car around and thrown II
.ocross the tracks, another trolley, NOV
ine, ON the other track. caught the dis
ahIed automobile. which jammed be-
tween them
The second impact. whicn was so near
tho first that it all seemed like ono
big crash. threw both trolley cars of
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None but Cap'ns viii man the whal-
ing boat Included will be Capn Rem
nett Of the Coast Guard who sighted
the whale. and Capn Frank White. the
postmaster. who used to so away in his
whsler and stay for threa years in the
Arctic Ocean. Also in the rarty will be
Frank Burnett. Charles Bennett. Ar
thur Bennett and Peter Harlow
Cap'ns all And. unless the pleas OF
his family cause him Go weaken, Cap'n
Cyrus Edwards, who came so near being
drowned last year when the whale
Tipped his hukos and knocked him into
the water, will be sitting in the prov.
and perhaps even welding the lance
bomb.
Capn Edwards's relatives don't want
him TO go out in the morning. but he
went over TO the post office tonight
and told Cap'n Frank White that hell
and high water couldn't keep him away
from the chase. Cap'n Edwards even
intimatcd staying up all night
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451, ,911 RAIL MEN WILL GET
$22,125,OOO WAGE INCREASE
special Dispatch 70 run NEW Yonn nri,rv.

II NHICAGO Oct 14.-An increase of hour affecting
United Brotherhood OF Maintenance
Way and Railroad Shop Workers granted
adding $2225O0O
The minimum the
decision 23 81 hour.
of deadlock the board, III
which member the public group
of the increase The
the public but not until the
McMenimen the labor and Samuel higgins
the decision for increase de
possible
declared raise had been given 20 meet
industry and not because
increase living costs.
will receive the increased wage
follow:
Section foremen and assistant section
laborers and all
dawbridge tenders and assistants pie d
dtchng hosting femen pumper engineers ana pup
lamp lighters and tenders engine
wpers builders ash pit men, Hue poers coa
and other
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Prime Minister Conceals
His Plans for Future

\ 4 ANCHESTER. England. Oct.
M IA (Associated Press) Mr..
Lloyd Georges speech to-
day to Manchester Liberals was evil
IDENTIFY more carefully prepared than
is usual with him. 1t was principally
a defense of the Governments
policy. But as 10 which of the
alternatives open TO the Prime
Minister-resignat a general
election or sitting tight--he plans
to follow no light was thrown. He
left himself free to take whatever
direction events may dictate. He
declared that no one could welcome
his retirement more than himself.
but followed this with the dramatic
passage:
81 cast myself upon the people,
because | have never betrayed
them"
He added that he would support
loyally any alternative government
that would work for the best in
terssts of the nation.
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BRITAIN PAYS S9I5,O00
SILVER DEBT INTEREST
Rescrue Bank Here Notifies
Treasury of Its Receipt.

WAsHINGroN, Oct a. -- Payment Of
cgl5.O00 by Great Britain as interest
on the debt incurred for the purchase
81 silver from this country during the
var was reported to the Treasury to-day
ty the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York.
The British debt for silver purchased
Under the Pttman act amounted to
$4,000 900 under the arrangement made
for It's liquidation. $6i,0000C0 OF princi-
raj has been paid. The payment to-day
represented interest on Gu per cent Of
the remaining S6l.0O0.0Q0 OF principal
outstanding The other 40 per cent. Of
the interest 100000. tall7 due Novem-
Eer ij.
Arrangements fCr the liquidation Of
the British obligations on account Of
silver were made without relation TO
the s4,500 900. 900 war loan upon which
the first interest payment Of $50 200 coo
is TO be made Monday
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No Golden spoon.

Gov. Miller is "A bit tired OF hearing
that Cherry Hill and the sidewalks Of
New York have a monopoly I'm altruistic
states smen such as love their fellow men
more than they respect the dollar, he told
the people Of schenectady. and a host
OF others. for that matter--snce his
speech was broadcast-that he wasn't
exactly born with a golden spoon be-
tween his lips if II came to speaking
of origins.
If where "A man came from was "A
burning issue ne would like to remind
the gentleman from the Fulton Fish
Market Brother Smith. that the little
hillside farm a Scion. where Mr. Miller
took up the business OF life had moth
Ing on"--such were the precise words
employed by Gov Miller--the noted
fish market as a birthplace for cham
pions Of .he people.
So that was that
IL is row UP to Al. according to the
Governor. to produce something more
valuable in the line II salesmanshp talk
than "reminiscences of lowly origin
around the corner rom Little An
ME Rooney and the Bowery. the Bow
cry wen never go there any more
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THREE DIE IN UNUSUAL WAY.
Dumbwaiter Kills Nurses Woman
Expires ns JAM begins.

character were reported yesterday in
different sections of New Jersey.
In Newark Miss Mary Gavagan, ma
tron of the nurses home attached TO the
city Hospital. peered into a dumwaiter
shaft. Her skull was crushed as the
dumbwaiter descended.
In Egg Harbor, George Schneider, "a
years old fell dead while chasing dog
out of chicken yard
In Atlantic City, Mrs. j. p. Cole OF
Montreal dropped dead just as a Jazz
band struck UP lively air for n surprise
birthday party she had arranged for a
friend.
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GERMAN INCOME TAX JUMPS.
May Reach Hundred Billion Marks
--EstImnted Twelve Billion.

BERLIN. oct lit has been eSti-
mated that the income tax in 1922 would
sield 10000. 100000 marks The actual
yield, according to the newspapers. is
now expected 20 amount 20 between
20 600 ,0O0. 900 and 100000. 00O. 900 marks.
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Question for Uls Opponent.

II is now up to Brother smith "a COM
radely appelation much er;ployed by
the Governor. who never says "A1'--to
show why he was SO extravagant with
the hard earned money OF the dear peo-
pie. 80 willing 90 please The various
special groups with lobbyists at Albany
and so hopeless to handc the machinery
Of government.
These are tho real issues of the cam-
paign. these and tho antithesis afforded
by the Miller administration. and the
Governor asked Smith TO stick to them
and talk turkey.
Tho Governor said he was sorry to
see Smith exhibiting evidences OF being
peeved Yes. the Governor said 'peeved."
lie was sorry TO see Smith descend to
personalities. especially since they had
agreed at tho outset OF the campaign
that the real question involved was a
comparison of the records OF their ad-
ministratlons.
Now Smith was trying TO shy of from
the main issue extravaganza We. econ
omy. and was trying TO make re-
organization Of the state government
by constitutional amendment the main
issue Smith was veering entirely away
from the record OF fact ana was accus-
ing Miller Of all sorts Of governmental
crimes and defects of being reaction
airy. of lacking humanity, of taking
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But 1923, ,70I Needed TO Reach
100000 Normal Voters
Seemed Improbable.
AIS FRIENDS POUR OUT
Old Tammany Str0ngholds
Said to Have Got Hearty
Response to Appeals.

Registration recovered late last
night only a few hours before the
closing time from the slump that IL
suffered all week. and indications at
midnight We're that the days count
would be double that of Friday This
was due to emergency efforts of dis
trict leaders throughout the city. but
even the most optimistic did not pre-
the normal figure of 100000. At the
close of registration Friday, 1926
had registered. leaving 329,704 to reach
this goal. Fridays registration was
19l. .fO3.
The first completed district-the
Nineteenth Assembly District Of
Brooklyn-gave the days registration
as 3,64S and for the six days 1924.
Friday the registrations in this district
were 1905, indicating an increase
slightly more than double Yesterday.
In Manhattan the first districts to be
completed recorded the same sharp in
crease. The Sixth district gave 3.0S2 as
against 1900 for Friday. and the Eighth
district 3,707 as against l.S09 for Fri
day. The registrations for the six days
in the Sixth district were 1904. or only
$50 under last years figures. 1i.1S4. and
twelve under the six days in 1920. 4,046.
Record in Smiths District.
\ record turnout was reported in the
First Assembly district, Manhattan. that
in which IS the home of Alfred +. Smith.
Democratic nominee for Governor. The
registration places were busy throughout
the day. and big" rOm Foley the
leader. announced late last night that
the total would exceed the registration
in 1921 and 1920
Strong efforts were being made in
Brooklyn the home district of Senator
William NJ. Calder. Republican. 10 bring
out large registration, bul there did
not appear 60 be a satisfactory response.
Al the close OF the polls al 1890
o'clock last night. however. in the chief
districts of the city voters were In line
to register. ON this account IL was re-
garded as unlikely that the registrations
would be all in until around midnight,
or later, and the final count would be de-
layed for several hours beyond the usual
time
In the rush Of getting IN TO register
on the East Side the llteracy test APP
peared to be lost sight OF. Few voters
presented proofs of their competency.
A heavy registration was noted in the
old Tammany district extending from
Fourteenth street to Forty-second street
on the East side. men outnumbering
women greatly. The Third. Fifth and
Seventh districts also reported heavy
enrolment.
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Just Hell Maria Correct,
There Is No and in 1t
Special Dispatch to THE New YORK HERALD.


New York Herald Bureau.
Washington. ID. c.. Oct. II.
D RIG. GEN. CHARLES G.
X DAWES denied to-day that
he ever said Hell and Maria"
when testifying before committee
Of Congress. He said "Hell Maria
a good old Ohio expression, he ex-
planned. adding, II did not put an
and in it.
II am wiser man than | was
three years ago." said Gen. Dawes.
What the press and tire public
like is an attack Jump on some
body and the crowd is with You. If
you try to argue you will not get
anywhere"
Gen. Dawes came here from New
York and is passing the week end
at the White House as guest of the
President.
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LLOYD GEORGE GIVES
NO RESIGNATION HINT,
HAS FAITH IN FUTURE
Premier in Fighting Speech
Upholds Policies in the
Near East.
DEPENDS ON PEOPLE
Says He Inherited Treaties
Which Provided for Par
tltl0n OF Turkey.
WOULD LIKE TO BE CRITIC
Asserts He Will Support Any
Capable, Trustworthy
Government.
WOULD LIKE TO BE CRITIC

Special Cable 10 THE Nrw YoRK HERALD.
Copyright, 1922, by THE NEW York HsrALn
New York Herald Bureau.
London. Oct. IL.
In one of the real fighting speeche.
of his career. delivered before the
Liberals of Manchester to-day. Prime
Minister Lloyd George assailed his
critics dehed his enemies and gave
clear explanation of the cpurse taken
by the Government in the Near East
crisis. The only reference he made 70
the rumors of his impending resigna
ton was when he said:
MY course is a clear one. / will
support with all my might any gov
ernment that devotes itself and lends
its energy TO the task with single
mindedness, fearlessness and resolu-
ton. provided they do not embark
upon measures which would infiict
permanent injuries upon the country
whether these measures be reaction
airy or revolutionary. That does not
mean that l pledge myself to support
ineliciency in any government or any
party, but any government that has
not pursued that course | will resist
with all my might. That is my policy"
While the speech was addressed TO
the Manchester Liberals it was really
a speech to the entire nation in dc
fense OF his policies.
The Premier throughout spoke as a
Liberal TO Liberals at the Reform Club.
the stronghold of liberalism.
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his Complete Address.

Mr. Lloyd Georges speech in full fol-
lows;
since have come 70 the north OF
England / have not Witnessed those
symptoms OF universal indignation and
execration with which the Government
and MS policy are supposed TO be re-
garded. Over twenty-five times as many
people sough, admission TO this room
as It can contain. while great crowds
have met me at every stage of my
journey and have received me with
cordiality. warmth and enthusiasm such
as | have never experienced. l thank
them.
"The people OF this country do no
believe that the Government deliberateiy
endeavored 70 rush the country into war
(cheers). on the contrary they regard
that infamous charge TO be an outrage
on British fair play. We insured peace
We haven't been war mongers. we
have been peacemakers. We took tht
only road 20 peace and we have reached
II. II has been largely due to the tact
Judgment and resolution of our repre-
sentative at Coustantinople. Sir Charlcs
Harrington. and our sagacious adviser
Sir Horace Rumbold. and Il is also
largely attributable 70 the patience and
zeal OF Lord Curzon: bot az Sir Charles
Harrington said. peace would have been
impossible had IL not been for ,hc reso-
luton and firmness that were dsplaye
in sending support TO Gen. Harrington
which Impressed the Oriental mind
The negotiations. delicate. difTicul'
and dangerous az they were. have been
conducted under circumstances viii
fortunately were without precedent ia
this country. Whilst we were engaged
in most difficult task. we have beer
assailed with misrepresentation. abuse
and innueudo such as no Government
conducting International affairs has evsr
been subjected TO before aud the couu-
try resents IT, AZ the time we could
not answer the charge. We had to d.
quiet while 10 was suggested that W.
were war mongers. and that we .wer-
thirsting for blood, for the reason that
you cannot place the whole circuni-
stances before the country without in-
torfering with the work of our repre-
sentatives on the spot
But the time has come when | am
enabled to speak, and | mean 10 do &C.
There Is a writer for the press who has
made himself notorious by the constancy
and malienity with which he has pur
sued the Government for years TIE
moment he heard Chamberlain and
were going 20 defend the Govcrnmer
he said what better proof want yo't
20 thch guilt2 Not only that but 81
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stricken Sees Edwards.

u Prosecutor Stricken of Middlesex. on
his return tonight from his conference
with Gov Edwards in Newark. refused
to say anything further than that he
had been persuaded by Mr.. Beekman,
prosecutor of Somerset county, TO make
application to Judge Parker for the in
tervention of the Attorney-Gereral.
He declared that ne couiG nut an
tcipate the action of Judge Parker.
which he understood w. to be an
nounced before Monday night but il
was clear that he expected the inter-
vcntion of the State lawyer.
As matter Of fact this move, though
it was promised by the attorney for Mrs.
Hall. leaves the door open for the more
or less graceful retirement of Bcekman
and Stricken Whether Thomas G. Nc
Cram the Attorney General. or his
representative win fare any better than
Beekman and Stricken remains to be
seen.
Attorney -Gencral McCran. at his Of
flee in Paterson tonight, said that in
event he took charge of the investiga-
ton into the murders he would have
full power to call in all agencies In the
state for the purpose of clearing the
mystery. lie intimated that he would
call in Ellis II. Parker famous detec-
tive of Burlington county. who has al
ready been mentioned as the one man
In the State who could probably solve
the crime.
Slowly II Is being borne In on the
investigators that the actual crime may
have been committed In the old Phillips
farmhouse itself. There is the story
that this was used as rendezvous for
gamblers and there Is something TO
Justify the story, though II Is not be-
lieved. as reported. that there were four
couples in the house on the night of the
murder. That the house had been used
intermittently since 1t was occupied by
the Phillpses last November is not
doubted. however
William III. Leupp, retired lawyer.
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ARREST BILLY SUNDAYS son.

Los ANGELES. oct. "A. - William A.
Sunday. Jr., son OF Billy Sunday. was
crrcsted here last night on a charge Of
speeding and hold in bail OF $500 for ap-
pearance IN Police Court
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Davis Wants Labor Board Scrapped

ATHENS Ohio 14Secreay Davis tonight advo
which
institution and the esaon 10
boards mediation
m desirable.
The
employers
from the hope or the rear
cast their little nhu
in the balanc in favor of one the other
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Mr. Lloyd George went through the
entire history or his Premiership as RE-
lated 10 Near Eastern affairs He told
how he had inherited Near East policy
encumbered with secret agreements to
give Russia Constantinople and the
straits and--what has never been re
vealed before-Armenia. He paid q
warm tribute 10 Austen Chamberlain
and other Conservative colleagues bur
for Lord Gladstone. son OF the great
Gladstone. he had the most vitriolic
sarcasm. speaking of him as a dwarf
strutting in clothes inherited from a
giant"
He said that the Government mad been
accused of being war mongers. but that
in fact they were peace makers. and
then he took up the trend OF events step
by step 10 show that the Government
seemingly warlike policy had in reality
brought peace.
Despite the tremendous effect Of the
speech and despite the apparently logi-
cal way In which il compliments Austen
Chamberlan's appeal for union o.
Conservatives and Liberals against la
Dor. the newspapers Indicate that the
effect as far as the press is concerned
Without exception the papers demand
general election. Most OF them insist
that MI Lloyd George must so along
with Chamberlain and other Conserya-
tive leaders who are tarred By his
brush