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The New York herald., 1922-01-26
ENO'S COUSINS ASSERT
HE WAS INHOSPITABLE
Sfingy at Races, Is Testimony
of Toronto Man.

Mrs. Alfred TIawes of Toronto. a
cousin of Amos L. Emo. whose rela-
tives arc trying TO break the will b.
which he bequeathed half Of his estate
of sl3.o00.0o0 TO Columbia University.
was the principal witness yesterday be-
fore the jury in the Surrogate's Court
which is determining whether Emo was
mentally competent when he made the
will.
Mrs. IIawes told how she and her
husband visited Mr.. Emo at Saratoga
in 1915. and said that for three days.
while she was guest IN his house, he
scolded her for being slightly late on
the day of her arrival. Finally they
cut their stay short and went away.
Mrs. Hawes continued
"When VIC went 70 say goodbye he
said he was glad we were going and
that he trusted our car would be
wrecked and both OF rs killed"
Mrs. Hawes insisted that the fact that
Emo had bequeathed 5000 10 her IN
his first will and reduced tho sum 20
$500 In the last did not prompt hcr
testimony Tier husband. who followed
her TO tho stand. ssid that IN the Ia 81
year OF Ills life Emo became 20 stinsy
that ne would invite friends 20 accom-.
pa1y him to the race track at Sara
;cga and on arriving there declare that
ne had forgotten 10 bring ary money.
The Rev. Anc-ew J.. Underhiil. one
time assir'ani rector OF the Chrreh Of
the Asccusion. also testified
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
ENRICHT MAKES LEACH
HIS LEGAL ADVISER
Also Appoints a NeU Econ
omies Secretary

Police Commissioner F.nrisht ap-
pointed new secretary yesterday and
played checker board with severa. mem
bers OF his staff. First Deputy Police
Commissioner John a. Leach. who has
supervised the force IN Brooklyn since
ire outset OF the E;nright regime was
transferred TO Manhattan headquarters
90 act ug illegal adviser 60 tho Police
commissioner.
His place In Brooklyn was taken By
Second Deputy Police commissioner
John DAILY, who has heretofore acted In
the capacity OF business manager" OF
the Police Department. supervising the
work OF the chief clerk and looking
after department records.
Commissioner IGnrights new secretary
IS Charles @. Young. civil engineer OF
9Si Madison avenue. a graduate OF Cor
nell. n member OF the American Society
Of Automotivc Engineers. the American
Society OF Civil Engineers and fellow
Of the American Institute Of Electrical
Engineers. His JOB Is to bring about
economies and business methods"
William Gillespie, the Commissioners
secretary, was promoted to Fifty Deputy
Commissioner, a post left vacant by the
resignation OF Mrs. Ellen O'Grady.
Third Deputy Police Commissioner
Joseph Feurot has been given the adj
ditional title OF executive secretary"
and will represent the Police Commits
sioner on boards and committees.
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
ALTERNATE WIVES GET
BICAMlST INTO JAIL
Had Brunette for Daytime
and Blonde at Night.

His two wives appeared against Car
mine Scoppeto Of t25 Lexington avenue
yesterday to explain to the Assistant
District Attorney and the Magistrate,
prerequisite to sending Signor Scoppeto
to the Tombs how he worked the game
of bigamy.
Wife No. l, Maria (maiden name Har-
monde). was married to him at Bogota,
\. j.. on February 3. 1918. She is a
brunette. They worked in the same
shoe factory thereafter and went every
evening to her fathers home in West
18th street. where Scoppeto ate his
dinner and about II o'clock excused
himself for the rest of the night. say
ing he could not leave his mother
alone.
Wife No. .. Mary (inaiden name Bur-
bon). was married to Scoppeto on April
;, 1918. in the Municipal Building. She
is a large. Slavic blonde. She said
that he came TO their apartment nearly
every midnight.
Neither woman knew about the other
until yesterday, when No. / saw hus-
band OH the street talking to No. Q.
The strange thing known as feminine
intrition was awakened by the seem
ing,y unimportapt and commonplace in
cident Wherefore Scoppeto is in jail
i'm bond OF $500 for examination on
Monday before Magistrate III. Stanley
Remand in the Tombs court.
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
MRS. SANGER CALLS
HIRSHFIELD TRICKY
Scouts Idea He Intends I'M
partial Inquiry in Birth
Control Row.

",rricks to mix the issues was The
comment yesterday by Mrs. Margaret
Sanger on the announcement by David
Iiirshffeld, Commissioner OF Accounts.
that he intends to make a thorough in
vestigation of birth control doctrines as
we'll as the police raid or birth control
meeting in Town Hall last November.
Mr.. IIirshfield had nothing tc add to
His statement. He has not decided
whether he will summon Mrs. Sanger,
but as she was one of the speakers ar
rested at the Town Hall meeting 1t is
expected she will be witness along
with Paul d. Cravath, lawyer. who is
interested in the case as matter OF the
right OF free speech. The hearing will
begin Tuesday.
"If Mr.. Hirshfield wants to find out
about birth control Mrs. Sanger said.
"let him come TO our meeting in Town
lrall february o."
Mrs. Sanger's friends and birth con-
troll advocates have arranged the meet
ing as farewell on the eve OF her de-
parture for China and Japan. where
she will pass three months lecturing
and spreading birth control propaganda.
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
OFFICE HOLDUP NETS
$4,000 In DIAMONDS
Young Salesman and Girl
Clerk Tell Of Facing Two
Bandits Guns.

y wallet containing uncut diamonds
valued at $4,000 was stolen yesterday
from the office OF John Cohen, dia-
nlond merchant, on the fifth floor OF the
Dennett Building at Nassau and Ann
streets. by two men VINO held Up /, sales
man and 6 woman boolskeeper with re-
voivers and escaped from the building.
The police obtained q good description
cs the mon and general alarm for their
arrest has been sent out
AS reported 10 the police by Jacob Le-
vine. aged "a, and Annie Goldstein, aged
t9, the only occupants OF the office at
the time. the robbery appears as one Of
the boldest holdups that have been car
ried out near the deadline for many
months. IT is the only one oc the kind
with which the detectives OF the Oak
street station have had TO deal with IN
two years, except a fake robbery several
months ago, the alleged victim of which
finally confessed and was sent to jail.
Levine said ne had just returned from
the Maiden Lane Safe Deposit Company,
where he was accustomed to deposit the
diamonds over night, and was placing
the wallet In the office safe when the
each carrying revolver. He and Miss
Goldstein We're backed against the wall,
and one man went through the safe
while the other covered the two en-
ployees.
When nothing was found in the safe
enc robber searched Levine's pockets
and drew forth the wallet. said the
salesman. The intruder walked out
while his companion remained for a
few moments. warning Levine and the
girl to make no outcry.
The robbery occurred soon after 10
o'clock in the morning, when the mar
row pavcments of Ann and Nassau
streets are crowded with office workers
and when many people were going in
and out of the Bennett Building Ac-
cording to Levine sthe men followed him
from the bank and rode up on the ele-
vator to the fifth floor at the same time
he was a passenger.
George Nelson, the elevator operator,
VIXEN questioned by the police said he
lad no recollection of carrying two
such men as Levine described, end John
j. Mullane. the elevator starter. added
that he knew every one who had used
the elevators in the morning hours and
ne strangers had gone into the building.
Levine described the men as being
stylishly dress, both short and swarthy,
one appearing to be an italian ard the
other Jew. After the men had escaped
Miss Goldstein ran down to the floor
below and notified Irving Raskin. a
salesman for another diamond company.
The latter ran to the street and notified
q patroinian.
The police surrounded The building
and refused entrance or egress 10 any
one Cor half hour. while every floor
was being searched. Detectives OF the
Oak street station and several adii-
tional detectives from 'he Headquar-
ters Staff were assigned 10 the case.
The diamonds were covered by insur-
ance to the extent Of $4,000.
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
VANDERBILT CHAUFFEUR
TELLS OF DAVIES CRASH
Motor Burning Up Road,
Says Another Witness.

The Briarcliff Corporation. defendan
in q suit by Refine Davies, motion pic
.ure actress and sister Of Marion Da
vies. for 100000 for injuries which sh
sal Us were caused IN the summer of 1913
in collision between Briarcliff om
nibus and an automobile in which the
plaintiff was riding. produced severa
witnesses yesterday to testify that tn.
automobile was travelling at an exces
slve speed when it and the omnibus came
together.
One witness. who was driving a wagon
when the motor car passed him. said
was burning up the road" Edwin s.
Mahon. a chauffeur employed by Franl
A. Vanderlip. who has a country hom
near the place of the accident. said he
was working in his employers garage
when he heard the crash. When he ex-
amined the car in which Miss Davies
had been riding. he asserted. he found
Il overturned beside an eighteen inch
wall. the bricks of which had been
cracked by the force with which the car
struck It.
Miss Davies. who says she has suf-
fered from seizures of blindness ever
since she was injured. had one of them
in the court room. just as she left the
stand. Most of the days testimony was
By physicians. who described the proba-
BILE consequences of her injuries.
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
MERCURY SHRINKS TOs;
COLD COVERS COUNTRY
Minus I to 80 BeIolr Zero Re.
ported Upstate.

The cold wave was at the peak yes
terday morning. the mercury registering
degrees by the lofty thermometer
of the Weather Bureau at dawn. New
York seemed like q real temperate
zone compared with the ones to the
north, northwest and west. where be-
low zero figures obtained. varying from
one to twenty degrees. with some Of the
upstate temperatures OF Tuesday night
in the minus thirtles
Nearly the whole continent. even
northern Florida. enjoyed the freezing
temperature. Atlanta. Ga. was two de-
vrees below the freezing point. and at
Richmond, Va. the temperature was ~.
But the sunshine was as general as the
cold.
II will not be so cold in these bor-
oughs this day. the forecasters gay. Of
f;cially they put it: "A slight tendency
20 warmer is indicated" The sunshine
may vanish with the low temperature.
and northeast winds will follow The
bracing northwesters.
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
FIGHTS BANDIT TRIO,
SHOT THREE TIMES
East Side TObaccOmist's Wife
Knocked Down When She
Tries to Give Aid.
ALL ESCAPE MINUS LOOT
Couple Sent to Hospital and
Police Care for Their Two
Children.
ALL ESCAPE MINUS LOOT

Three men entered the store of Max
Green, aged 40, q tobacconist. at aSG
East Tenth street, last night and shot
Green three times after he haG leaped
upon one Of the men and began strug-
Cling with the intruder The latter
escaped after Mrs. Green had seized
another bandit and he had knocked her
down
The police believe that silencers were
rsed oI the revolvers. Mrs. Green was
in the living quarters at the rear of the
store with her two children, Able. {. and
Annie, ). when she heard what she de-
scribed rs two taps" The sounds were
unusual and she went into the store
There she saw her husband and one
cc the men fighting furiously while the
otrers stood with drawn revolvers Re-
;.ardless of the danger to herself Mrs
| Green gave a cry and ran to help her
husband. At that moment there was
third tapping" sound and Green stag
Gered away.
Mrs. Green reached one man as they
jumped out of the dooS. but the bandit
struck at ner viciousiy and She fell
backward. Green, with bullet wounds
in the abdomen, left shoulder and right
sice, swayed through the door, en-
Geavo.ing to seize the bandits, followed
them to the sidewalk and then fell
heavily.
Patrolman Abraham Goldberg Of the
Fifth street station was attracted by
the woman's cries and finding that the
bandits had got away called an am
bulance for Green. The latter had not
recovered at Bellevue Hospital suffi-
cently last night to tell what preceded
the shooting. Mrs. Green was hysterical
and required treatment and afterward
went to the hospital to remain with her
husband. She described one of the men
as about II years old.
The patrolman remained ON guard at
the store for the night and a matron
was called to take care of the Two
children
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
BEGS HUSBAND SHE
KILLED TO FORGIVE HER
Mrs. Roster Collapses After
Seeing the Body.

Special Dispatch 10 THE New YoaK IIrgA.p
PHnADELPIIA. Jan. 25.-Mrs Cath
crime Roster. who shot her husband and
his stenographe last Saturday, was
taken from prison this afternoon to sec
the body OF the man she shot. After
q half hour in the room with the body
the widow was removed to the prison.
where she collapsed and tonight her
condition is serious.
Throwing herself al the foot of the
coffin. Mrs. Roster. with her infant son
in her arms cried for forgiveness from
the man whose life she had taken. Then
she kissed the forehead of her husband
and screamed: Daddy, forgive me.
Please forgive me. my sweetheart. Oh.
Daddy. ] loved you loved you. Uron
my knees plead for forgiveness"
She dropped to her knees ard prayed
Then she slowly arose and walked back
and forth before the coffin until taken
back to prison.
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
PIPER FINDS OUR LASSIES
HARDER THAN Kill TED MEN
Wuly Macdonald Goes Home With the Laird of In
verness, Both Longing for Warmer Climate and
Warming Drinks Denied Them Here.

Wully Macdonald. secretary and per-
soiial piper to Francis Grant. septuage-
r,arion Laird OF Inverness. stood in his
plaid kits. his bare legs defying the
cold air, and slSiTled a farewell TO Amer
lea as the White Star liner Cedric
backed out OF her pier yesterday.
The laird was in the smoking room:
lomeIting the roughness of the New
York climate and regretting that he
could not 60 to see Niagara Falls.
Wully had been there and had viewed
the ice bridge. Wuliy remarked that
the lasses OF America We're harder than
even the men OF Scotland, wearing
rlii.lsy stockings to the kilt line and
apparently not suffering from the cold.
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
ARRESTED, HE WEBS.
Father May nestore Funds Son Is
Alleged 10 Have stolen.

"When G man waE.s 10 marry anl TO
have n some ~ his own ho'il take a
chance. judge" Faii George Barnes. 2S.
pleading ciiity ycsterday before County
Judse Tsyis' II Brooklyn % Tive theft of
$4,000 from pra acii of the New York
Life Inswanlc Company while acting
as cashier
lie has been married sinco his arrest
ard his 4 tiser IN Rockland county ar
ranged. 70 was said, 70 restore the funds.
Sentence Was put off.
The New York herald., 1922-01-26

The laird said he had not stirred
from his room in his hotel since he
landed here five days ago from the same
ship aboard which he is going home. he
has been here before, when he could gel
drink without violating the law. but
he does not want TO come again. He left
ali the sightseeing TO the piper. who
elsc complained about the dryness and
GOODNESS. saying there was not enough
moisture for his pipes and he feared
that they would freeze up if exposed to
any more Manhattan winter weather.
The laird said that when he left Scot
land the thermometer marked 70 and he
icrged for warmth OF Bobby Burns's
.c nd, and his liquor
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
CHARITY WANTS NEW WAGONS
Equipment of Catholic Protective
Society Destroyed i'm Fire,

As the result OF fire a; f2i East
tooth street. which destroyed wagons
and other equipment. the Catholic Pro-
tsctlve Society has appealed for help
N replacing the rolling stoct.
Ten wagons and quontity OF hsr-
ness owned By tho Industrial depsrt-
Spent OF the society. which Is charl-
table agency caring for the Door ,vern
ruined. An effort is being made IN.
the Rev. Father Thomas J. T.vrcf
supervisor OF correction yro.lx. 10 OH
tain second hand wagons and Other.
material to enable The department TO
continue tts work.
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
GIRL TAKES $500 COAT.
Hudson Seal So Pretty She could
Noe Resist"

i- Nas &. sr.tt: couldn't ses.s.
~
nes, 10, before Magistrate Ge.s.nar n.
she Bridge Piazza Pc,,ce Court. In Brook.
.tr. charged with stealing a 5000 Hud-
son seal coat She lives AZ 50 south
Six,n street she was held In $1,000
BAH on charge Of grand larceny
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
STARVING FRENCHMAN
ONCE CITED BY PETAIN
Found Half Frozen on Street
in Brooklyn.

you:iF FreHchmsn. carrying a eta
ton for heroisn BY Marshal petalu. wa.
found half frozen sna starving a. ;he
corner OF Union and Van Brunt streets.
Brooklyn. YESTERDAY by two detectives.
They took him 20 the Hamilton avenue
po,ico station. and after q hearty meal.
which The policemen bough; for him he
was held Il $500 bail or a charge OF va
gipncy.
Never vas prisoner happier al going
e n cell than Atte Claude. the Young
Frcnchmsn. lie is stranded seaman
who speal;s little English and who tried
70 make living by selling cheap rubber
gloves on the streets
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
JACK JOHNSON ARRESTED.

Tile alrloa. forgotten golden grin of
big Jack johnson, one time champion
heavyweight pugiiist. was revealed IN
Newark YESTERDAY when tie negro. ap-
peering al theaser IN that city, was
arrested for driving l.is automobile TO
the right Of a trolley car h violation Of
traffic rules. Johnson left $50 at the
police station az bono for his appear
&Eoe in court Oh Saturday morning.
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
HOTEL ASSOCIATION no DINE.

the Eietci Association cf New York
CITY. with 1000 n1cibors. viii d!ae to-
night yt tie iotei As;cr. which is NJ.
" tie president G. tae association,
Eredeiics Masciericiai. On .he list o.
speakers ;s George Mchneny. chairman
of the Transit Commission Charles NJ,
sshwab ogden T. Mills and Augustus
Thomas.
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
WREATH READY EoR WIFE.

Before trying to kill his wife with n
hatche3 on Tuesday. after which he cut
his own throat Richard BONN took her
wreath OF white carnations inscribed !.
ITO my beloved wife from her loving
husband" The wreath was found yes
terday in the home at 1888 North Broad
street. Newark. Mrs. Bohn1 Is ,ccover-
ing az .is home OF friend
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
In the light of current news
This Disposal of Oriental Rugs
Looks Very Good

The ~ y World, last week. said-"The outlook in the
industry that has, presen. at least little that
is cheering Persia and India in state of marked
unrest and production there has fallen that prices have
scared The Chinese market good for selling but supplies
low. Prices of Chinese rugs steady with slight
increase in sight
The New York herald., 1922-01-26
Furniture Is Needed! $4,000 New Hon

Homes Than Wanamaker,s
in the February Sale
Now Going On:9
$4,000 new homes were erected in New
York City alone in 1921, figuring rooms
to home. The exact figures: 56,356, 700
square feet of residential floor space; about
100000 rooms of 12x1O feet; about $4,000
new homes of five rooms each.
Some of these are houses, some are
apartments But all are homes. New
homes. And new homes require new fur
niture.
Old homes, too, require new furniture.
New York City-and Americas ready
to buy new furniture great volume.
Furniture is needed greatly.
WANAMAKER'S is ready to sell fur
niture in great volume-at the Lowest
prices.
We have the right kind of furniture.
Furniture that you can live with a lifetime
and not get tired of it. Furniture of sound
wood, well put together, of designs that are
classic. No gingerbread. No gim-cracks.
No trash.
We have the furniture in large enough
variety to meet all tastes and all purses.
1t is nelu furniture. Most of it came
in within the past few months. And that
means that it was bought at the new low
wholesale prices. 1t is marked the same
Way-IOU, very IOU. People who haven't
looked at furniture for year will be sur
prised to see how low the prices really are
To-day is another Day of Courtesy.
Make your selections. The charge will
be on the February bill due in March. De-
liveries will begin February 1.
See all the furniture-On three floors.
BELMAISON reproduction furniture on
the Fourth Gallery and in the "HOme of |
Ideas"; two other floors of home furni- |
ture on the Fifth and Sixth Galleries
all in the February Sale at greatly
LOUered prices.
Our regular stock at average
One-fourth less
New purchase stock at average
One-third less
Special stock on hand at average
One-haIf less
In all more than million dollars of |
furniture.
Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Galleries, New Building L
A U @ U A T r Ell
Odd Pairs-Reproductions OF Old
<L..L IL II
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-01-24
Notas del Sur

Ell que ha debidO contraer matrimOnlo,
el apreciable joven don HonOrario Fos-
Sc con la virtuosa bella senorita
Carmen Fortune. Ell contrayente Ocupa
ell puesto de tenedor de libros de la i'm
portante firma comercial "Oliver y
CO., de esta plaza.
Don Ramon Pedraga LugO, jefe de
los empleadOs que en- su Oficina pro-
fesional tiene ell Lcdo. Francisco Pa
IRA Cap6. Hon. ComisionadO de Servi-
clio PGblicO de esta ciudad, hace va
rios dfas que guarda CANA enfermo en-
su domicilio, calle del Sol No. 80.
La policfa insular ocup0 antier
tarde una lata LENA de alcohol al We
cino ZoilO Rosario, quien la transpOr-
taba ilegalmente.
La nueva directiva del Cfrculo
LINEN, esta integrada por las siguien-
tes personalidades: Presidente, don
Domingo Negron: Secretaria, doiia
Eloisa Celimen; tesorera, doila Rosa
I
de CoraZ0n; vOcales: do1a Clara de
Gual, dOfia Juana Pickarieng, dOila
Rafaela Mayoral, do1ia Prudencia de
Font do1a Virginia de Caballer.
| Ell 6Xito obtenido por la film por-
torriquefia LA Perla del Caribe", pro-
piedad del se1or Santos Sanchidrian,
quien dfrigi6 la impression, la coste0 y
iredact6.sns tftulos en- castellano es de
tode puntO digno de APPLAUSE; pc
TO debemos reconoceri que ell triunfo,
el exito en- la parte material, en- la TO-
tograffa copia, corresponds a nues-
tro amigo don Juan e. Viguie, camera
man portorrique1o en- Ponce, natural
de. esta ciudad del Sur. quien Sc graz
duo como tai despu6s de estudiar Y
pasar examenes ell una escuela de TO-
tograffa cinema tografica en- Estados
Cnidos.
CO,reSpOnsaJ
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-01-24

Alexandra Franco, de Arecibo; Juan
Abreu Colon, de Arecibo; Federico
Gomez Valencia, de Arecibo; Candido
Jimenez, de Arecibo; Jose E. Miriam
da, GALES; Modesto Alfonzo, Jayuya; !;
Julio Reyes, Morovis; Jose Ballini,
Morovis; Manuel Cardona, GALES; Jo-
Sc NJ. Quinones, Utuado; Jose Quin-
tero, GALES; Eduardo Vale, Utuado;
Luis Gomez Rivera, Utuado; Juan de
la Tore, Barceloneta. Los dias 80 y
81 del actual Sc han senalado, para
entender en- las causas. az
Hoy a medic dia fue victima de
una cobarde aggression, ell sefor Jose
Adorno, Director de Ell RegiOnalista,
por el chauffeur del truck de la ba-
sura Rogelio Roman, que segun pare
ce Sc sintio ofendido por un articulo
que publico Ell RegiOnalista sobre .el
NAL servicio de la recogida de basu-
ras. La policia interyino denuncian-
do al Roman.
I --Anoche hubo un amago de incen-
dio EN- la calle de la Lealtad motivado
por el cruce de alambres de la luz
electrical. Bomberos y paisanos con-
siguieron apagarlo.
y COrrespOnsal.