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Cussie Human
Admits Crimes:
Gets Z to 15Y Yrs.
Tells Judge She Lured Carrie
to Meet Libasci, Not
knowing 1t Was for MUIR
der, and Swore Falsely
Sweetheart Was Obeved
Court Refers to Acquittal
of Women and Praises
Jury That Convicted Her

Gassie Human was sentenced yes
terday in the Supreme Court, Long ISL
and City, to not less than seven year.
and six months nor more than fifteen
years for perjury which she committed
IN a successful effort to save Joseph
Libasci, father of her unborn child
from murdercr's death.
When Libasci was on trial for the
murder of Harry Dewey CARRIE. who
was killed in Woodhaven, Queens, last
October q. the Human girl testified
that neither she nor Libasci had been
near Old, South Road. whore Garbe was
shot- They had been to a dance in
Sehwaben Hall that evening. she swore.
The story was similar to that the
Young woman had told at her own trial
for tho murder of Garbe, former ad
,nirer 1t resulted in an acauittal in
her case and disagreement in Libas-
CHS. Facing second trial in which
new witnesses would testify against
him. Libasci pleaded guilty Of murder
IN the second degree and is serving
twenty years in Clinton Prison.
Convicted Week Ago
District Attorney Dana Wallac.
caused Gussie's arrest on the perjury
charge and succeeded in convicting
her, although Libasci, brought from
prison as witness, repudiated the
confession he had made when he plead
ed guilty and did his utmost to save
her. She was convicted April s.
before she was arraigned for SEN
tence yesterday the girl went to Jus.
tice Lewls's chambers and acknowI-
edged to him that she was guilty. Ii
basci was jealous of Garbe. who for
nerly had been attentive TO her. she
sa1d, and had ordered her to arrange
meeting with Garbe. She did so, she
SAID without knowing that she was lur
ing Garbe to his death.
When Libasci appeared and asked
Iarne Tor word IN private, she said,
sne knew trouble was coming, but she
oid not know Libasci had his revolver
Nlen MIN Garbe said Certainly" she
sald, and stepped aside At the same
moment, she continued, Libascj drew
his revolver. CARRIE started to run hu.
was shot before he had taken three
steps Then she and Libasci went to
me dance on which they had relied for
their abb. W
why did you lie to the detectives
and to the jury" asked Justice Lewis
because of my condition and he
cause Joe told me to- replied The
young woman. '"e
Her confession did not Tighten her
sentence so much as she and ber
parents had hoped Her parents viii
take her child home from the prison
soon after it is born.
Court Praises jury
Some women guilty of serious
crimes have been acquitted largely
through sympathy" said Justice Lewis
~ IMPOSING sentence. There were
eiefnents OF sympathy brought into
Eour case but the jury courageously.
ase'y ana Justly found you guilty
gu indicated by your participation in
the murder your disregard Of buman
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-13

life; you indicated by your perjury on
the trial Of Libasci your disregard for
law and order, and justice requires the
imposition of sentence that will have
its effect not only upon you but upon
others who are similarly Inclined"
The young woman took the sentence
composedly. She walked out unas-
sisted when Justice Lewis had finished
his remarks.
That was worse than expected to
get" she said soberly. But, anyway,
I am going to prison to learn soma
thing SO that I can care for myself
when | get out, started wrong but
am going to be right in the future"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-13
Actress Held in Heavy
Bail on Robbery Charge
ctockbroker Claims She Took
Money and NaIuables When
He Visited Her

Maivena Richman, twenty-one years
old, Of 1877 Riverside Drive, described
as an actress, was arrested in her
apartment yesterday on a charge Of
robbery made by Angus K. Nicholson.
forty-fve years old, a stock broker. o.
2l5 West Ninety-hfth Street. The act
ress was arraigned later before Magis-
trate Thomas J, Nolan in the West
Side court and held in $4,000 bail for
examination Saturday.
According to the complaint pre-
ferred by the stock broker. while in
MISS Richman's apartment on March
"a he was robbed of an emerald pin
valued at $4,000, p walking stock with
rhinoceros tooth handle valued at
$4,000 and $500 in cash.
Since March 81. it was alleged,
Nicholson has been i'll. and the ad-
]ournment of the examination in the
magistrates court was ordered on ac
count Of the continued i'll health Of
Nicholson.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-13

When Jenny Wren arrived every
pody IN the Old Orchard knew it,
No ona can long be about where
Jenny Wren is and not know that
she is there. Jenny wasted no time.
Hardly had she and Mr.. Wren ar
rived when Jenny began an ex.
animation Of the Old Orchard. Her
sharp eyes discovered at once that
there were many new houses, and st
once she became the most excited
small person anywhere about There
were just two of those houses that
Jenny didn't examine inside and out.
One Of these had been taken posses
SION OF by Winsome and Mrs. Blue
bird and tho other by TommJ TIT
and Mrs. Chickadee. Jenny wanted
to SEQ the inside of each of these
houses, but she knew better than TO
Try to do such thing.
81 must say" declared Jenny.
. tnAt these houses are a great i'm
proVement over any ! have ever
seen" Jenny jerked ner tail very
ernphatically as she said this. You
know that IS Jennys way
I'VE should have had first choice"
she continued to Mr. Wren. az on,v
you had hurried little when I want
ed you to. ! told you that some one
would be before Us. Nov Tor,my
Tit has the house want"
Mr.. Wren stopped singing long
enough to say mildly: But, my dear.
there IL another house over there ey.
actiy like Tommy Tits don't see
Why that won't do just as we'll as
the one he has"
Tut, tut. int, tut,' exclaimed
Jenny impatiently. Tut, tut. TIT
sut, tut; pon't ycn see how ,#st
Once more Mr.. Wren s.oa5er cir>.
ing, and, cooking his head on orc
SIDE looked shrewdly at 'Ionnly T..a's
house. Yes" said he. ~ ves aow
1t faces. but what CT ito
What Of it! What ct il o" ,.,,,5.
tered Jenny. at ta-ea Tire soyi<
that's what Of il. That c;rer bo.sl'
doesn't"
II don. Sc. what oifr-ea.e re,
makes" protested Ny. IrrcY.
Tut. tat, tut. tut! c. cs4~s. ,.,. !
don't. recent have expected vo,
would sputtered Jenny. II don't
suppose it makes any difference to
you what way house faces. but II /
does to me. ! want my house facing /
south and now | can't have il II /
you hadn't stopped so often to sin.
IN the way up here we might have
oeen in time to have got that house"
Jenny jerkcd her tail as If someho~
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WAsHlNCToN April l2.-rhe .,or,,
thst pr"vsi!ed over Tho Great Lakes and
q. state. vest "rds% has passed to th~
- Ia r"enc~ Vai'eT and It has diminishsd
Il? ~ Intensity. although attend.d hv
~ ~,tn'n IT, ins' .wenty-four hours in
snow IN the region o. he Great Lax a.
AHo.her s'o~'n OF considerable intensity
me- IT. eeo'.~ -jn'sht over tn" Tsaas
'@a-d. l. h"s n~"u attended by rains .rd
rnoNs oTe- thn norffr,n plains states and
80 no'' a. n hocky Mountain and plateau
'he ;AinpNrstu:a das fallen decidad,,
.--nashout tn '-.tiantic states. tn. urns,
and the RocE4 }ta,,nt.ir -erion ~ :.
hss risen N the iove, Ohio ana GENITAL
N!ss.ss npi Walls! ard the middl. Main
. NJ tssas's,ra and Be- attended by IN
- M Tos:or Of the Great Lakes to MOI
row ~ Friday and shnue,. FRIDAY in
os r,''7 Ai'an,tc states. The Ohio Valley.
1rn-"T" nd tho east Gulf States. oth.rr
~ IN e'-ather will be Ren-aN,. TAI, -
r>1.fr" fra Friday in the states .a.t y,
~ y sHssippi River The ternrera,ure
.lhto ~ and the lower lake region $40
.!i,rr = the middle Atlantic s.ater Tn.
lov.r Ohio VALLEY. Tennessee and tn. east
fer-,a~t by District. Eastern Hew
7ork--Fair on the coast, elou1v i, .h. =,
terror to-day: tomorrow unse,tl.d ana
somewhat warmer, probahIy followed ~
shower. p9
Southern New England Fair .oa.y.
.a-norro" cloudy, no change In temn.-.
ture. ''"PeFA
Eastern Pennsylvania and %ev r.r..
Fair 20 day: tomorrow cIoud, 80
wnr mer. probably showers in northern ~
ton 7' " por-
Delaware and Maryland-Fai- .,-d.,
TO morrow cloudy and warmer
western pennsylvania and western Nsw
warmer to-day: tomorrow proha bly
showers and warmer apiy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-13
N BELN1AlSO ONT
l Zzzzslzzo1z SyIecozaho1zg
Wall Paper, Curtains and
Furniture to go With Chinese Rugs
decorating problem solved by Belmaison
Wall Paper

A plain crocus yellow. a Won
dcrful plain blue. blue with
hairIinc stripes in a deeper blue,
blue over which have been:shaken
myriad Of tiny gold stars, arc
some Of the wallpapers that offer
the peculiar ycllows and blues
Chinese rugs require. While in
the great upstairs hall approach
ing the chIntz room may be seen
the reproduction of an Eigh-
teenth Century English version of
Chinese design in a wonderful
yellow with birds in brilliant
plumage, whose theme is won
dcrful with Chinese rugs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-13
Furniture

A French walnut bergere up
holstered in yellow linen over
which ramble great powder blue
blossoms. blue piping of the
slp-cushlon furnishing perfect
finish. Sl55.
A fine set of Sheraton repro
ductlon dining-room furniture IL
mahogany with broad bands Of
light mahogany inlay is uphoI-
stored In yellow and blue striped
heavy satin-hnished Iampas.
Dining table extensiblc, with
two pedestals and in very I'm.
proportlons-S700.
Armchairs, sI60 cach-two Of
these. side chairs, sll0 each
four of these.
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For Curtains

and upholstery every type of ma
terlal whose color scheme has
been found to echo Chinese gold
yellow and blue glazed
chlntzes, linens, other chintzes,
soft French cambrics, heavy, rich
damask. soft cGnsing silks in
solid yellows or solid blues or the
two shades combined. A pair of
damask silk curtains in hne
blue and gold stripe, with a deep
embroidered border in black. is
the reproduction of a Dircctoire
design. 5000 the pair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-13
A Rialto of Beauty
and Fragrance

The gardens of Shalimar
stripped Of their beauty
and robbed of their per-
fume. How else could so
much riotous beauty and
fragrance have been con-
densed into one spot?
Hydrangeas lift their great
sturdy blooms-pink. blue. pur-
pie, white---and their crisp
limc-green leaves.
Bougainvillea throws its Cos
samer web of pale mauve tones
across a great section.
The yellow genesta in great
balls Of golden bloom, big
bushes. small trees-as yellow
as dandelions and as delicate as
butterhies-fanks the Easter
lilies.
And they--the Easter lilies
born to command, lend their
tall, sweeping dignity to all the
other flowers and plants.
Candytuft, deutzia. azaleas
in purple. red and pink, lilies
Of the valley, sturdy Scotch
heather, lilacs, spirea - en-
broider the aisles with color
and the air with perfume
And over every other flower
the roses fling their banner Of
color and their all-pcrvasive
fragrance.
All the hybrid roses in their
sweetness and in every color a
rose ever thought of wearing.
The climbing roses-the Dor
othy Perkins. the reliable
Rambler, the Thousand Beau
ties. in white. red and that ir
reslstible shade of pink. take
the shapes of small low bushes.
tall trees and fancy shapes
like balloons, bird-cages, fans,
balls.
A wonderful choice of YOUR
Easter favorites-the gift in
dispensable for every flower.
lover all gathered together in
spot of beauty.
50 to $25.
Bridge of Progress, Fourth
Floor, Old Building; Fourth
Gallery, New Building.
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that had omethine to do with every

'""' oad something TO do with every
word she said. 'iS
Mr.. Wren said nothing. Instead ne
ne" over 10 the next tree and sang
9hNi ne shock all over. He sneH
Jenny Wren. He knew that i, re,,t.-
DIDN'T make the least bit Of diS.r.~cs
"a Jenny which way her ',ouse raced
He knew that sire lust hsd "a t,nI
fant With something and -nis vac
'ne only thlnG Sic eoaid .1;rk Of
Jenny few over to tho little hous.
that was exactly like, Tonm., IT'S
y cozcn times see popped N ard at
o. the little round docrwav ~ No.
just the right size There ca,r-.
any room to spare, and Jenny rs
elAti II ta.s. jAfte- she had .c,,S j..
nnt!l she vas satisfied ST" g.. rr.',
~ i e'J:rl COX a. Tonim~ 80.
,eor%aE i vas jas. va ~
Is ger ~! still not large enough. ror
hul.y ne trG.:sh Srarrow 20 -. =.
= eha; hrs . ter shat the house Vii,
}Ne sh' aitest t1orea" had been NJ.
:" ''Iee. al ~ be-. Ever Tommr
- V"1;G tsee found j: hard wors {,
i:is pleaccd Jenny bbr shc d;d,,.
80 81. y, Ell SIC s,j.: eo,,,;,nad
', 'la7 oc-use ttcy h.ou'. arrived
go and 20 blame nm FOR y
80. VAS Just Jenny's wsv. she
'*opidn't be happy if she couldn't do
certain amount of scoIding snd
whca she cannot find someth;nr
really worth scolding about she nrs.
tends to find something. You know
some folks are that way.
Copyright, 1922 by T. ". Burgess.
The next story: "Bullv N.
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Easter Gifts and Favors

Baskets filled with tiny candy
eggs and Dummies and chicks
big paper eggs to be filled with
sweets--l1aster eggs, rabbits
and chicks made of delicious
Cameo chocolate-Jack Horner
pies in the shapes of eggs and
bunnies-and big rose-shaped
pies in all the lovely Easter
colors-10c, to $25.
Cameo candy, the famous
sweets-$l.75 pound.
Orange Marmalade. from
Paris. $3.50 the jar.
Eighth Gallery, New Bldg.
Street floor, Old Building.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-13
Pottery

from Au Quatrieme shows how
blue and yellow may be carried
as far as the bibcIots. A pair Of
birds = mantel ornaments - in
Bassano pottery have exactly the
right yellow in their outspread
wings. an cid pottery jar echoes
Blue and yellow, Deruta pottery
brings It's vivid yellow In a pax
Of tw1st-stem candlesticks.
Fifth Gallery, New Building.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-13
Daily Radio Program,
Thursday, April 10
VIZ Newark $3.50 metersl

So, m to p m.-Musical program
w.., a m. noon 2. n. and 1901 D. NJ
no p m.-Shippirg neus
70" 8no . m. gricultural report.
Corev 9'or'es by David
80 r--"Head over Heels" by Marie
D m Mrne. lucia MeIfus colors,rr,
~ prano viii sing several groups a. Sis
iSh' french, Italian songs and operatic
II 2 m. Recital by Mrs Fr.d.rf-L
RsosU rre's' %. ~ Orange. \ =. Program
- Who'll Buy Nv I lave a.
NJ W. I das Girl You'd BETTER Ask Me q"
NJ Mother Taught Me. n .eno Songs
;.oortst; Boat Song" Sunshine Sow >
~ s,ne Day "MusNttas Vaise song"
Hys Because Of You 4"'uSh al
,toit'p m Recital by Jean stookw.lt
~, ,o '. ny. The program will be annoUncea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-13
Citizens Army Drive August 2

An intensive drive to obtain recruits
for the Citizens Military Training
Camps, seven Of which are to be opened
this year on August 2, will be begun
Immediately according to an announce
ment made yesterday by Major General
Robert L. Billiard, under whose direc-
ton the camps will be MANAGED
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-13
Easter Greetings

Book marks with ribbon, 25c.
Novelty blotter and envelope to
match, zoe, Csc. Cut-out crosses
with envelopes. sc; and cut-out
rabbits. Easter eggs, Easter
chicks, SC to SOC each.
The Book Store,
Street floor, Old Building.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-13
Bedtime Stories
The Arrival of Jenny Wren
BY Thornton W. Burgess

When you're satisfied don't sho4p it;
10 not let your husband know it.
Jenny Wren.
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Weather Report

sun rises a m. Sun sets. 6 20 p m,
Moon rises & 81 r. m. Moon s.ts s Al q n,
Local Foreeast--Fair to-day; cloudy and
va rmer. proba bly, showers, to morrow;
moderate westerly winds
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- y M Arlington official 4i,,e
W. hed'oe's Island G,as0 meters)
Signal Corps, Z. 6. Army

-. 90 n m. --lnstruction in radio
~ r M Maurice Eisner. pianist co,..u.
s1 ;n. Esthtr BENSON. soprano. Song. ~ ~
Know. "Th ans Te.- Me- "Coulds Thou
% ksrekiarto violin virtuoso ''so,,,! I've,
~, Im,Sc9w Marjorie Kay. musical com.dy
Th-a, nShha; Just Little Love song ).
uLousn All The World II Wondas'1
'M l Eisner. To Spring. "Ron ni,1e =,
~ Nlenna Esther Benson tfAnr..
i 49, CONN MIN Through the rye " AZ
Wn"b Duct de kerakiarto "Av.
msrts Romance Andaloust ':sn. - ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-13

Incal Official Record The following
othcial record from the Weather bureau
SHOWS temperatures during ths last
corresponding date OF last year:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-13
All the Cool
Greens of the
Garden in New
Garden Furniture

DO you remember how
cool looks the little restau-
rant at Armenonville in the
Bots de BouIogne in Paris,
where you sit in the garden
under the dark old trees
and sip your cafe noir?
Part Of the GOODNESS GER
tainly comes from it's love-
~ lettuce green iron garden
furniture in delicate scroll
designs.
Au Quatrieme has copied
this furniture in design
and the same delicious
green. Plenty of chairs,
tables, settees and arm
chairs are ready for the
American gardens for
which they are destined.
Settles, SS5.
Oblong tables, $50.
Armchairs, $50.
Small round tables, $50,
Side chairs, S35.
Small folding chairs,
$3.50.
A big umbrella for the
large table, covered with
Italian sail cloth. SOS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-13

Hishest temperature Yesterday. Sc d.
arees Cat - M lowest. As degrees Ia,
midnikht average, "a degree.: average
same date last year 4S degrees averare
same date for thirty-three years. IS de
grees.
Humidity
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-04-13
Reed Furniture

is still more enchanting
painted in a soft. Italian
green with much blue in it
its cushions and table ton
(under glass; covered in
that lovely favorite Of
glazed chintzes-the Rib
blesdale-over whose pale
green ground are scattered
great roses, pink and red.
Chaise Tongue, S67.5O.
Armchair, $50.
Settee, $65.
Side chair. S25.
Round table. $40.
Fourth, floor, Old Building.
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The next story: Bully tho Eny-
'ish Sparrow Is Put Out"
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Ms1 u,9usn "a Al the World" u wonder'
90 Tis n5saeT r.,b SPRING Ro%anee
Laurie. Comm Through he a.. Ann nm
wn'"b puci de kerakiarto "Av.
Dance 7t'N"iousf' Spanish
WY Schenectady 1850 meters,
P n Market quotations
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Barometer Readings
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CONTINUED from Yesterdays star.)

At sound of his voice Pansy came
,,tn the room. her eyes blasing. her
brNast hAaving, her two hands clutch
ing tho long amber chain in an ef
fort to keep herself calm and COL
lected.
SO 1t was true: He was living here here
with that red-haired creature-thiS
man who had come to her vowing she
was the only woman he had ever
loved; this man whom she had Kissed
and whom she had allowed to kiss
and fondle her.
satin and emeralds-Lucille. big and
voluptuous. her profession written on
who il that woman" she demanded.
Lucille did not wait for LIE Breton
to answer.
Ono glance at him told her every
thing. On his face were concern,
love and annoyance-the look that
comes to . mans face when the girl
he would make his wife and the
unfortunate circumstance chance 10
meet.
Her star. never particularly bright.
had vaned and set within a week. all
thanks to this slim girl in the yellow
dress. Any day she. Lucille. might be
the emerald necklace to soothe she
sore heart.
AS things were, she could lose
nothing, and she might have the
pleasure OF parting I.e Breton from
tho woman he really loved. The girl
looked one who would counlenance
no backslidings.
Before he could say anything. she
said. in q langufd voice:
MY name Is Lucille Lemesurier
invitation, I came here with him from
Paris to stay until he tires Of me or
of him. Comme vous Voulez. she
finished. with shruS-
For q moment Pansy just stared at
the truth confronting her-the truth
lazy, languid and smiling In white
satin and emeralds.
There was a little noise. hard and
sharp. like shower of frozen tears
rattling down on the table. The
hands clinginS to the string of am
ber beads chung just a thought too
denly. The beads poured down like
tears-the tears Pansy herself was
past shedding. The knowledge OF lie
Breton's treachery and deceit had
turned her into ice.
She cast one look at him OF utter
contempt and scorn.
Then, silently as she had come, she
turned and went from the room.
She did not get far. however. be-
fore lie Breton was at her side.
lRQOfluB SHe huTTtcu 6CtOSS
the moonlit lawn. her only desire to
escape from his presence.
"Pansy-' he began.
Like a whirlwind, she turned on
him. With q hand that shook with
rage, she pointed to the open dining
room window.
Go! Go back to that red-haired
creature" she said In q voice that
trembled with anger. Il never want
TO see or speak to you again. Never"
At her words lie Breton's hands
clenched and his swarthy face went
white.
do you think I'm going to be dis
missed in this manner?' he asked
in q strangled voice.
without further word Pansy
would have hurried on; but, before
she knew what was happening. he