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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-06

falling 1 to ~ points. Junior Rails,
especially Missouri Pacific common
and preferred and Kansas City South
ern were depressed, but Ann Arbor
common gained 3 points. Several of
the local utilities, as well as LaClede
Gas and Jewel Tea preferred were
strong. The closing was heavy. Sales
Appropriated 100000 shares.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-06
MARKETS AND LIBERTY BONDS

New York, March 6.-Aut0mobile
shares and their apecialties were the
center of an active selling movement
during today's short stock market ses-
sion, the reaction extending to oils
and equipments. Studebaker lost 2
points, Chandler and United States
Rubber to 112; Mexican Petroleum.
Pierce Oil, Pure Oil, American Loco
motive, Baldwin Locomotive, Repub-
lie Iron, American Hide and Leather
preferred, American Sugar, Interna-
tional Paper and United Fruit also
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-06

Fort Piecrc, March 6.-J. viii Yon
formerly state auditor, has accepted {
position with the St. Lucie County
Bank and moved here to make his
home.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-06
WORK TAKES OATH AS
POSTMASTER GENERAL

Washington, March CIR. Hubert
Work took the oath OF Office today as
postmaster general, succeeding Will
Hayes who had been a member Of the
cabinet for one year to the day.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-06

of child suffering with diphtheria
refused to permit the use of antitoxin
or to let it take medicine. The patient
is a boy about years old.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-06

or women to take or
ders for genuine guaranteed hosiery
TOR men, women and children. Elm
mates darning. $4,000 a week full
time. S1.00 an hour Spare time. Ex-
perience unnecessary. Interna-
tional Stocking Mills, Norrlstown,
Fc,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-06

St. Petersburg, March 1.-THE home
of a local resident is under quaran-
tine with a policeman stationed on
the premises to prevent any one en-
tering or leaving. because the parents
New-York tribune., 1922-06-12

Athens. on the Hudson River, the
huge icehouse Of the kniekerboeker
Ice Company was torn from ita foun-
dation and demolished.
Train No. /. the western New YORK
express OF ten cars, was trapped all
the entrance Of the Erie Canal unnel
near Syracuse. There were goo pas.
rcngers on board. The train halted
because the tunnel was flooded, anai
while il stood there the water reaehed
the hoors OF the cars.
Porters reused the passengers. fo-
lice. FIRE apparatus and train wreekine
crews came to the rescue. There was
little excitement. The passengers took
the matter philosophically and climbed
out through windows and across i'm
provised bridges and ladders 20 the
ground. where they dressed. When the
train was cleared the water was six
feet deep.
At Cortland George Van strslen, sew.
entcen years old. farmer. was killed
while driving to town with load OF
milk. He was struck by falling tree
which also seriously injured his
brother.
At Smyrna, ChenRngo County, an
aged woman was drowned when her
home was swept away in the Hood.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-12
Tmo Killed, $4,000 900
Damage Done Up State
Storm Ruins Crops and Floods
Cities; 200 Rescued From
Train Trapped Near Tunnel

The storm as IL broke upon the
northern and central part Of the state
yesterday, resulted in damage which,
while not yet completely estimated,
amounted 70 more than 100000.
Several cities and towns were
flooded Thousands Of trees and many
acres Of crops were uprooted. Com
munication systems were crippled
Railroad traffic was interrupted. Two
persons were killed and several were
injured
The property loss in Syracuse was
placed at 100000 and it is believed
that the city Of Oneida was damaged
TO the extent Of 100000.
The residential sections Of Syracuse
were from six inches 20 a foto under
water. The tunnel under the Erie
Canal, through which the New York
Central trains pass, was flooded, AT
Oneida the food conditions were
worse than at any time since the rec
ord food OF 1891. The city resem-
blcd O lake. Buildings were washed
away and streets were ruined. The
tracks Of the New York. Ontario &
Western Railroad were cut in several
places.
The Mohawk River. near Herkimer
was fifteen feet above its usual level
Mud from the hills was plastered upon
the streets and houses Of Canastota.
Thousands OF dollars worth OF vege-
tables and produce was destroyed. A,
New-York tribune., 1922-06-12
Elizabeth Chief of Police
Is Held for Observation

DENVER, June Ill j. huieshy'
Chief Of Police, Of Elizabeth, y. j.
who was said to have attacked, without
plausible explanation, several other
members Of his party enroute 70 san
Francisco 10 attend a convention Of
police chiefs, was in the County Hos
pital to-day "for observation'" the po'
lice announced.
Police Captain Merritt said tna'
Chief MuIcahy awakened shortly before
midnight last night and began hgh'ing
with two other members Of the party
lie overpowcred them and locked them
in n bathroom. Captain Merritt sald,
ue went 20 another roo mand ATTACKED
a third chief, knocking him down, the
captain said.
chief Mulcahy left the hotel and ap.
peared about half an hour later a.
ne local headquarters, while q squad
Of police had responded 70 an emer-
gcncy call from the hotel, according
10 Captain Merritt. he said al mem
hers of the party are intimate friends
New-York tribune., 1922-06-12
Heat Kills One;
Wave Recedes
During Storm
Woman Falls Dead, Three
More Collapse; Mercury
Drops From 80 TO o.
but May Rise Tomorrow
Multitude Flees Streets
100000 Seek Relief From
Torrid Spell OH Fleet OF
Ferry and River Graft

towcr temperature is expected 10
-. ,osult Of Yesterdays storm
The mercury is scheduled 20 rise hgnl,
,o.uorroy. according 10 the NeHth't
puroau. During tho storm the mercury
dropped from Sc 10 62 degrees. IL rose
10 rs degrees by o'clock In the eve
ming. g.. ....x. old
~ 1000 Third Avenue, Manhattan, died
- rosult ~ heat prostration at the
homo NJ her sister, 20 wainwright Z
place Roekaway Beach. She collapsed
rbile walking and became unconscious'
She died before the arrival oi pny-
sician. h,. tho
heat and were treated at hospitals
In Tho forenoon about 100000 per-
sons aed from the heat on various
boats leaving the Battery, South Ferry
and the North and East rivers.
The biggest crowd Of the day was
made nm Of those who embarked 20
Staten island on the municipal ierry-
boats operating between South Ferry
and 81 George. This trip IA the cheap
est at.avoidng excursion offered ~
the greater city. One may travel 20
81 George and back for 10 cents. get
ting a cool ride Of about fifteen miles
within ar hour.
The service was vel patronized. the
estimates Of the Department or PlanJ
and Structure putting the figures az
about 200 1000 persons who made the
trips.
Custom house inspectors represent
ing the Office OF the United states
Steamboat Inspectors were or hand az
all excursion boat landings 20 limit the
passcnccr services 90 the all7tmentf
permitted by law.
The estimates supplied by various
excursion boat officials we're as FOL
lows:
Seven boats Of the Iron Steamboat
Corporation took p 900 20 Coney Island
from the landings az i2eth street and
the Battery: five boats ~ the Hudson
River Day Line. tho Washington Irving
the Robcr, Fulton. the Albany, Hendrix
Hudson and De Witt Clinton, took 3D.
600 on the Hudson River trip; the Man
dalny and the Grand Republic. from
the Battery 90 Atlantic Highlands, took
10 900. the Interstate PARK Commits
sion's boats Clarcmont, Highlander and
Onteora. held $1,000. and the Benjamin
B. Odell. Of the Central Hudson Line
.ook 1000 on an ~ the river trip.
To Kcansburg, one Of the nearby view
Jersey beaches. the Koansbere. the
Pocahontas and Mobjack took 10000
people and the Midland Beach boat
from the Battery 20 Midland Beach, $.
T.. carried at least 5000. The night
boats leaving for Albany and the
Sound steamboats, for Fall River and
Boston helped swell this total.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-12
Tree Crashes Into Inn,
Kills Mother and Child
Serernl Other Diners at the Red
Lion Resort Injured When
Storm Debris Hits Annex

The Red Lion Inn, on the Boston
Post Road. near Mamaroneck. was
crowded when the storm broke yester-
day afternoon. Five trees were up
rooted. and one Of them crashed
through the roof Of the one-story annex
70 tho main building. Two persons
were killed and several were injured.
The dead are: Mrs. b. A. Wranna,
Of 90 India Street. Brooklyn, and her
daughter. Rose, seven years old. Inc
most seriously injured are James Lar
vim. OF AHA Bronx Boulevard. and /. j.
Watson, Of New Haven, Conn.
The main dining room was hlied
wten Mr.. and Mrs. Wranna and their
daughter. and sister-in-law, Mrs.
sarah Mirkin. arrived. IL had not yet
bcgun 20 rain. Music was playing and
tbere was dancing. The Wrannas were
escorted 90 a table OF the enclosed
porch. Their place was beside an open
freplace. the brick chimney OF which
started about three feet from the hoor
ard ran several feet above the ROOF.
The storm broke. Wr. Wranra went
out 10 see that his automobile was
safe. There was Q binding hasn Of
lightning. a great gust Of wind ana
the tree fell against the chimney and
on top Of the diners. Bricks and
branches fell in all directions.
stephen Betaldo, proprietor o. the
inn. was in the main dining room. lie
rushed TO the annex followed By wait
ers and guests. Together they dug
Mrs, Wrnnna and her daughter from
the debris. A physician was aum-
moncd, and he pronounced thcm dead.
Wranna, returning from his aatomo
bile. was just in time 70 see his wiie
brought clear OF the wrcckaSc. he
became hystcr.cal. ,.,
Watson was stunned by thc bricks
and after receiving medical attention
refused 20 90 20 the hospital. Lalyin
was cut and bruised and was 'a"en
away in an ambulance.
Two men and woman Narrowly c..
capped death when a branch Of one o.
the trees struck their machine. Part
OF the bridge OF the New Haven Eaii-
road was carried away b. the storm.
Roads in the vicinity we're almost m
passable last night because o.; ;alien
.rees lying upon them.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-12
4 Die, 33 Hurt,
l., In Rail and
Auto Crashes
tcsn,lng,d from pas. on,l

Parnes. They had engaged a bus
operated By Joseph Fcrello. OF 10 Cen
ter Street. Elizabeth, 20 take them
on their outing and had started in the
morning.
When the bus reached the highest
point on Eagle Rock Avenue. near the
Spottiswoode quarry IFS brakes failed
end IL began 10 90 backward down the
steep grade. A 10 gathered speed it
topplcd over into a ditch, p.nning all
It's occupants beneath it.
Motorists passing along the road
halted aud went 90 the rescue. The
police wer notified. As quickly as pos
siblc the girls were carried screaming
out OF the wreckagc. They were cut
and bleeding and bruised. None was in
jurcd seriously, however. All Of them
were taken 20 tho Orange Memorial
Hospital in automobiles and in the
police ambulance.
Five persons were injured in a coils.
sion between two automobiles at Bav
Ridge Parkway and Fifth Avenue.
Brooklyn, after a parade OF automobiles
in connection with the dedication o.
the United Israel Hospital at Borough
Park.
HAFII ldhoWs OF roAa inlllttntn
Avenue. was driving one OF the ma
chimes, in which we're his father. Sam
uel: his uncle. Solomon; William Klein.
five years old. Of $50 Forty-eighth
Street, and Isadore Breen. sixteen
years old. Of l4l Forty-si1th Street, all
Of Brooklyn.
Theirs was the last car in the parade,
aad as IL passed Fifth Avenue an au-
tomobilo hiven by Emil Rakitec. TWEEN
ty-sevcn years old, OF 800 Fortieth
Street. crashed into il. dashing the
Lakow car against telegraph pole and
throwing out its passengers.
Harry Lakow suffered fractures OF
both legs. and was taken 10 the Metho-
dist Episcopal Hospital. His father
suffered from scalp wounds and posi-.
bic internal injuries. Solomon suffered
from contusions. Two OF Klein's ribs
were fractured. All except Harry were
taken 20 Norwegian Hospital. Breen
received treatment there for lacera-
tions and was able 10 90 home.
A small poodle dog in the Lakow car
was killed.
Rakitee was arrested on a charge Of
felonious assault.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-12
Bolt Sounds Fire Alarm,
Prevents Church Service
lightning Melis Sign Supports
and II Falls Into Sprink-
Ier Tank system

Lightning struck and melted the
metal supports 81 bOxs0 foot electro
adyertislrg sign on the roof OF the
twelve.rtory office building a. 2+i-zou
West ty-four,h street spring yes
terday's storm. .,.,
Thus weakened. the steel structure
buckled and collapsed on the ROOT,
wreeking a sprinkler system tank and
automatically sounding q hre alarm
Three fre companies responded and eN.
tlneuished the blaze before soriou.
damage had been done. Inspectors OF
the Building Department inspected ana
condemned the sign. owned by the y. .
Guide Company. workmen secured tne
wreckage and notification was sent %
the pastor OF 81. Marks NJ. =. ChuTeh
a negro congregation at 23l West ~,
ty.third Street, not to hold services
there last night because OF possible
danger In case Of high wind.
Another electric sign, owned py lie,
Feist music publisher, on the roof OF
Tif-TI3 Seventh Avenue, was struck by
lightning and wrecked
New-York tribune., 1922-06-12
Hvlan Killed
Police Morale,
Says ReporI

fcontlng,1 iron CAGE ere
Enright. retired IN February. 1915, for
physical disability and promptly or
eanized private detective agency,
which entered into the profitable busi-
ness Of policing the piers. Between
January /. 1918. and September To-
1921. ex-Inspcctor Hughes deposited TO
his own account, % his detective serv-
ice account or 20 his joint account
with his wife something over $1,000
OOO In addition. he had a speculative
account with Allan A. Ryan & Co.
which amounted 20 sl05,0OO in the
single year 1919.
THE financial transactions Of Po-
lice Inspector Dominick Henry were
not so spectacular. With salary OF
$4,000 per annum he WAS able 70 de-
posit in his banks an average OF only
$1,000 a year from 1918 TO 1920. in
elusive. and 20 purchase only $4,000
worth OF stock during tho eight
months. October. 1919. 20 May. 1920.
"The committee also learned Of the
purchase by Inspector John +. Dwyer
OF a si52, 900 apartment house, and on
inquiry into the attendant circum =
stances found that Dwyer had owned
an interest in n hotel notorious for
years for its immoral character, and
described By the Police Commissioner
IN his testimony as O place where They
have entertained single men and their
wives and single ladies' and their hus-
bands frequently
"The committee also found that the
attorney who negotiated these two rear
estate transactions for Dwyer had en-
ployed n policeman on Dryers stan 20
secure evidence in Q private suit, and
that the policeman so employed had
tapped telephone wires and listened IN
on conversations in violation OF Sec
tion i,i23 Of the penal law.
Decentralization Peril TO All
"These facts do not reflect credit on
these officials OF the Police Depart
mont. On the contrary, they tend 70
show a Generalization and a lack OF
principle that seriously concern the
citizens Of New York"
New-York tribune., 1922-06-12
Heavy Hail Hits Boston;
Gale Damages Suburbs
Crops Are Ruined. Windows
Smashed BY l19-Inch Stones:
Auto Tossed Into Field

BOSTON. June l1.-An electrical
storm accompanied by heavy rain and
hailstones one and a half inches IN
diameter swept this city and its en-
virons to-day. running garden crops
breaking windows and leaving q large
section in darkness for more than an
hour. In some suburbs a wind OF hur-
ricane velocity caused much damage.
A Weather Bureau official measured
some Of the hailstones and found them
20 he actually one and a half inches IN
diameter. Peting down on hundreds
o. greenhouses and against the win
dowsof trolley cars for fifteen minutes
they left few whole panes IN the area
More than $4,000 loss was reported
in West Pittsfeld, where the storm cut
swath fifty feet wide and destroyed
buildings. Patrolmen answering a cal
for aid found a barn levelled 20 the
ground. a house shattered and garage
demolished outside Of West Pittsheld'
Parts OF the garage were found quar-
ter Of mile away. The automooiie
housed in the garage was tound over
turned its four wheels spinning IN the
wind. An automobile passing over me
main highway was lifted and hurled
( into p field. The occupants escaped
injury. Scores OF trees and silos were
torn down. Several minor washouts
were reported By railroads north Of
Springfield.
which left Marbleheal at noon to-day
/ in the South Boston Yacht Club race
were missing tonight and fears for
/ their safety we're felt by competitors
I who were towed into harbor tonight
Siy Of the feet had their sails blown
away and two lost their masts.
The missing yachts were the Shad II
the smallest vessel Of the Geet. and the
2I-foot Skraeling. On 'he shad II
were her owner. Clarence Braudis. and
/ Pat Croke. on the Skraeling were
I Fred DriscoU and his wife.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-12

RIGA, June ll.-Idiador, "the mys-
terious monk Of Russia" who claims
10 have presented the famous Monk
Rasputin TO the former Russian En-
peror, is held in jail here.
llindor was arrested last week By
the Latyian police, because his papers
we're not In order He said he was on
his way 10 the United States TO preach
against Bolshevism. The political
police are questioning lliador daily re-
garding his former connection with tho
Soviet. They said they suspected him
Of being a Bolshevik agent nrd were
inclined 10 disbclieve his story that he
left Russia because Of fear Of his life
Iliador. however, continues 10 s9n-
tend that he Is desrious Of visiting
the United States 20 preach against the
Bolsheviki. who, he says, murdered his
father, mother and other relatives.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-12
Rehearing Made Possible
In Coronado Coal Case

Prom The Tribune's Warrington Bureau
WASHINGTON. June ll.-Leaye TO
petition the court for a rearsument Of
the Coronado Coal Company case has
been granted by the Supreme Court OF
the United States, It was announced
here to-day. The court record nas
been stayed for ninety days, during
which the $4,000 appeal bond, fled by
the international union and the. district
union involved in the suit, will con-
tinuc IN effect until the Supreme Court
convcnes next October and is prepared
to pass on the question Of reargumen'.
Henry 5. Drinker jr.. of Phiiadel-
phia, counsel for the Coronado Coal
Company. said to-day that the case did
not represent any concerted attempt
BY the great corporations TO curtail the
power Of the labor unions or to estab-
lish the open shop. None OF the large
coal companies or other corporations.
M Drinker asserted. was in any way
connected with the Coronado company
or with any Of is affiliated corpora
tions, all Of which. he said, were small
companies operated under the manage
ment Of Franklin Bache. Of Philadcl-
phia, who organized the companies and
was and always has continued theil
principal stockholder.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-12

fgentinuf1 IloW FfF" WV
and women began running up and down
the beach front Of Pelham Bay Park
seeking information regarding their
relatives. Many persons were dragged
from the water TO safety By life savers
and others. but their identity was not
learned because Of the excitement.
II was reported 20 the police that
more than thirty persons had oeen
saved from drowning. Many oil them
hurried 90 the nearest car ana bhs
lines without waiting for medical At
tontion or giving thought TO the
other members OF their party % was
said.
Because OF the crippled telephone
Vires Il was impossible for the police
10 get IN communication with Bronx
Police Headquarters for some time
Mounted pAtrolmen and others IN au-
tomobiles we're dispatched 10 City Is
.and with orders 10 use the hrst avail
able telephones in reporting back.
Worried Throng at Station
Hundreds OF persons whose friends
or relatives had gone out Oh the bay
10 FISH or for a sail or row, throngcd
he City Island police station, be
feeching The Lieutenant on the desk
fof information The police were han
dlcapped in dealing with them, as the
station was in complete darkness save
Tor three or four candles which had
been ligh,ed and stuck in bottles.
Every lght on City Island had been
ex.inauishcd BY the storm. Reports
received from outlying posts o. bodies
'ognd by the waters edge we're pain
mily Transcribed b. tho waycriug light
and statements taken .rom those who
came seeking word 81 tne!r lriends.
Roats w The viciaiiy of Execution
Leht. six miles OF cry Island: Rat
ftard. three miles 70 the east md an
3.he- small .siand, are said % have
suffered severely IN the storm. They
we're occupied :or the most part By
dshinz parties. with whom those spots
are tavoT.e resorts.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-12

hulances were ordered TO hand for
emergencies. The sudden deseent Of
binding rain. accompanied by high
wind. sent an excited multitude tearing
from the beaches. and u was found
impossible 20 check the rush. Within
a few minutes both stations were
packed 70 suffocation.
In the mad scramble women became
separated from children and ran
screaming in search Of them. Wailing
children and shooting men added 70 the
confusion. Police and detectives labored
in vain 10 check the excitement until
the first violence Of the storm had sub
sided. In spite Of the near panic there
we're no casualties.
The police attribute their success IN
clearing the stations under difficult
circumstances 10 increased train serv-
ice on all Conoy Island lines which be-
came effective for the first time yes
torday. Frequent train service per
-.ittcd the worst Of the congestion 70
be dealt with in less than half an
hour
Tho Sea Beach local service was in
creased during the day 10 seven trains
ar hour. while the Sea Beach express
lire ran the same number. The West
End line ran six trains Of six cars
each in the hour, while the Brighton
Beach local line operated ten four-ear
trains an hour.
II was estimated that more than l.
100000 persons travelled 20 various
beaches out o. Manhattan and the
Bronx yesterday. Every car or al
trains. steam or electric. was crowded.
Concv Island boats and al excursion
steamers were loaded with passengers.
Battery Park bec>me congested with
excursion throngs early IN the day,
and swarm Of Federal steamboat IN
srectors vised the loading Of bouts
from that point. Congestion also was
severe in the Pennsylvania and Grand
Central stations, whence thousanos
1 .-..and fnr cllh..rhnn roa0rLa.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-12
Special Precautions Taken
To Guard Ebert i'm Munich

MUNICH, June ii.-Speeial preeau-
tions are being taken 10 guard Presi-
dent Ebert during his trip from Frud-
enstadt to Munich. While he is visit.
ing here tomorrow, Il Is announced
the Exposition Of Applied Arts. which
he Is to Inspect, is 10 be closed to
the public until his departure.
The "Stasts Zeitung," the Official or
gan Of the Bavarian government, urged
that President Ebert be given due re-
speet as the lawful head OF the German
Republic and that he be not blamed
for holding his high position or for his
inability up TO the present time TO Sc
cure new elections.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-12
Storm Spreads Heavy
Damage AcrOss State

Great damage was caused IN
d;geyent parts Of New York
State by yesterdays storm.
The central portion was swept
by torrential rains The entire
eastern section Of the city OF
Oneida was under FIVE feet OF
water. The food was the worst
in thirty years.
At Syracuse the damage was
particularly heavy. A New YORK
Central passenger train was
trapped in the cloudburst. NJ
merous railroad tracks and high
ways we're washed out. The crop
damage was heavy.