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'ASBURY PARK EVENING PRESS. TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 1926. there line machines mile long for several hours Many Accidents Mrs. Katy Glasso, 63 Storm avenue, Jersey City, and three others were seriously injured in an automobile accident on the state highway near yesterday. is at the Eatontown Monmouth Memorial hospital at Long Branch with possible internal injuries.

others are Anthony Glasso, her of the car, Mrs. husband, driver Columbo and Mrs. Josephine Amorelli, all of same address. They received lacerations. The Glasso car with one said to have been collided Theodore Evans, 27 West driven by Front street, Red Bank.

Walter Dillon, Fabyan place. Newark, received A broken right shoulder and Miss Helen Holzinger, 7 North. Third street Newark, relacerations when their car, celved Thomas Byrne, 60 Littledriven by ton avenue, Newark, overturned collision with auto driven by Mil 369 North Grove B. Armstrong, Orange, at Franklin and street, East avenues, Ocean Grove, New Jersey treated by Dr. H.

B. yesterday morning. They were Grove. There was a Dour of Ocean of rain at the time heavy of the Doran of 192 Miss Dorothy wood avenue. Brooklyn, received internal a fractured axe hip and possible and William Dowlen Miss Alma Yeomans of injuries, Rumson and Branch received lacerations when Dowlen's car skidded a tree, rebounded and son, crashed struck, another.

Doran was taken to the MonMiss Memorial hospital, Dowler. mouth and Miss Yoemans were treated by a Dowlen's home. Miss to the hospital in physician at Doran was taken ambulance of Albert Worden, jr. the reported five minor motor Freehold the Lakewood road on accidents on and one yesterday. There Sunday minor accidents at Red Bank were and Atlantic Highlands.

Keansburg had a mid-summer crowd. Cruiser Breaks Down headed for A Lanoka party Harbor of Newarkeaved by coast when the cabin cruiser guardsmen III" broke down off Barnegat inlet. Boatswain Raymond Palmer and a crew put off in a surf boat and in, the tow line twice towed them endangering the lives of parting and of both boats. The occupants "Juliet lIl" was in charge of Capt. Luward Bross of Lanoka Harbor.

here passed without Memorial day the customary parade by patriotic Post No. 24. with three G. A. R.

veterans, organizations. Legion, cn Sunday placed geraniums 011 of war veterans from Long graves Girt, fired volleys and Branch to Sea played taps placed wreaths on monuThey also ments in this locality. The Legionnaires and G. A. R.

men divided into groups, one visiting graves north tia of here and the other south. Bout at Arcade promenaders who Boardwalk braved the yesterday morning entertained by two hotel bell. were settled a. grudge by the hops ancient and honored art of fisticuffs. altercation was staged on the The scarard end of the Arcade according Queensbury and to Marquis of nobody interfered until police arrived took the offenders into their toils an With dark hues predominating as tho in sympathy with the overcast fashion parade Sunday and skics, the greens and of yesterday also, brousht, out sharo red and biue.

The broadbrimmed black straw that has taken Gotham's feminine storm was very much in ranks by evidence. Many there ventured really parasols Sunday, tho need for them, as the pressing weather at no time was warm. clung to tradition and Men, too, went so far as to sport white some Cuck knickerbockers and white flannels. The most familiar costume was straw hat and a top coat. a A large number braved the sharp of the surf Sunday when the chill bathing, the year.

It opened, avenue, group was did not open yesterday because of in clement weather. The day was marked by the advent cf the first excursion of the year, Several hundred persons were brought to the city by the Peddie Memorial church of Newark. SADDLE HORSE BUMPS INTO BRADLEY AUTO The Bradley Beach police department was kept busy over the Memoing up accidents, which rerial weekend in reporting, and clearsuited in serious injury or damage. automobile owned by Mrs. Almeda Williams, 201 Fourth avenue, Bradley Beach, and driven by Harry Hankins was slightly damaged at La Reine avenue and Main street, when a saddle horse got away from its rider and crashed into the auto.

The animal was not injured. He was grabbed by Officer William Newhausen before he could get away again. Two rear end collisions occurred. On Sunday afternoon at LaReine avenue and Main street, Officer Rocky Warner had Main street traffic halted for the moment. An auto driven by Roy Cronk, 35 Chestnut avenue, Newark, ran into the rear of one driven by Albert Friedman, 328 Newark avenue, Bradley Beach, with slight damage.

A similar collision occurred near Brigg's Service station on Main street, when the auto of Mrs. Laura Joking, 1172 East Clinton avenue, Irvington, crashed into the rear of that of Granville Bulen of Trenton. A summons was issued to Harry Newerth, 25 Custer avenue, Newark, after Newerth's auto was struck by that of Frank Hall, 77 Pine street, West Orange. It is alleged that Newerth used "rotten remarks" to the officer after the accident. According to the police report, Newerth's machine was parked on Main street, facing north.

The rear left wheel, however, it is claimed protruded beyond the white parking line. Hall's auto was jammed between that of Newerth and a trolley car. On Saturday afternoon, no one was injured when an auto driven by H. O. Patchell, of Maple avenue and River road, Belmar was in collison with an auto of Edward Bensel, 447 Stevens avenue, Trenton at Park Place and Hammond avenues.

officer Rollin Shumard reported. MARTIN MADDEN DEAD QUEBEC. June 1. (P)A Mar- tin Madden, minister without portfolio in the provincial government of Quebec, died today after a short illness. He was 57 years of age.

LOCAL HAPPENINGS itine Laura Grieshaber mountains. is spending 10 days in the Pocono Mr. and Mrs. Joseph West of 1201 Second avenue on Friday welcomed daughter, Marie Gloria. Frank X.

Stuhler has reopened. his Danish bakery and coffee at 1208 street, Belmar. Mr. and Mrs. L.

Frances of 919 Cookman avenue have gone on a two weeks' trip to Little Rock, Ark. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Cook of Third avenue, this city, entertained over the holiday Mr. and Mrs.

H. Myers and sons of Philadelphia and Miss Gertrude Mair of Plainfield. Mr. and Mrs. H.

D. Steward of Coral Gables, former residents of Belmar, are the proud parents of a 80n born Saturday at the Ann May hospital, Spring Lake. Edna Ehrbar, a student at the Miss. York School of Fine and Applied Art. is with her grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. E. S. Root, 710 Seventh avenue, this city, for the summer. Mrs.

A. Fisher who for a number of was critically ill in the James. May hospital, has sufficiently recovered to be home, Edgemont drive. Loch Arbour, where she WaS moved Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. A. H. Poole of 408 McCabe avenue, Bradley Beach and Mr. Mrs.

W. H. Wunsch of 601 Newark avenue, Bradley Beach, have returned from a motor trip thru New England and Canada. E. J.

Stroud, local signolozist, returned to his home in Wanamassa Saturday after being in Tampa, since last No November. While in the south Mr. Stroud engaged extensively in the commercial sign advertising business with his headquarters in Tampa. PENN CREW GETS STEWARDS' CUP PHILADELPHIA, June 1. University of Pennsylvania's Varsity eight-oared crew was in possession of the Stewarde' challenge cup today by virtue of its victory over the Penn Athletic club and Syracuse university in the 22nd annual American Henley regatta Schuykill river yesterday.

The time 7 minutes 51-5 seconds. Another feature of the day was the victory of the Princeton 150-pound eight over the university crew. The four other college crews finAS follows: Naval Academy, third: Yale, fourth; Columbia, fifth, and Harvard, sixth. Syracuse university won over Princeton, with Pennsylvania third Columbia last in the junior varsity race, while Yale scored first with Harvard and Penn following in the race of third varsity eights. Columbia's freshman crew was still in possession of a clean record by defeating Penn for the third time this season.

In addition to winning the singles race Walter M. Hoover, national sculling champion, had a perfect day by successfully stroking his undine barge club first four crews. In his singles race Hoover was matched against Paul Costello, Penn A. W. E.

Garrett Gilmore, Bachelors; A. Vogt, and Jack Crooks, Union Boat club, of Boston. They finished in the order named. The Play ADDS TO ITS LAURELS "White Cargo," Leon Gordon's South Sea love story, presented by Savoy Theater Stock company at the Savoy theater all this week. The cast: Allen Robert Leslie Fred Sweeney Harry William E.

Blake A William Webb A James M. Hugh A Skipper. Robert Leonard Pat O'Brien Wray Meltmar Tondeleyo. Donovan Preston Tony The Group of Asbury Park last "White Cargo" to its Little, list of well played productions. The offering was well received by a responsive audience that fully appreciated the efforts of the players.

Miss Edna Preston, the company's leading lady, as Tondeleyo, the half-caste. a dark beauty, half French and half native, give an ideal performance. Her makeup is an elaboand evidently requires much time and care in preparation. Miss Preston, the only woman in the cast, puts forth every effort in her portrayal of Tondeleyo, the impulsive, impassioned beauty, and her efforts were well received. Other members of the cast work earnestly in making this famous international dramatic hit a stock William E.

Blake, the company's character man, as Harry Witzel, makes a an ideal character. His reception was a cordial one, Blake's followers welcoming him warmly. His work is smooth and finished. Robert Leslie, the company's leading man, who plays Allen Langford, sent from London, to his island post, puts forth his best efforts, while William Webb, as the physician, as usual, with his fatherly tone, amusing and yet sincere, is an ideal character. His quaint mannerisms and slow speech, were typical.

Sweeney, who appeared only in the first act, gave a good interpretation of a man suffering from fever and effects of alcohol, while Hugh, as a missionary, and O'Brien, as the engineer, proved amusing. "White Cargo," which enjoyed long runs for several years in large cities, and was played here last winter by a road company, is an interesting offering. WEDDED ON SUNDAY Mr. and Mrs. Charles 0.

Hedges of 506 Sixth avenue, this city, announce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Florence Harriet Hedges, to Milton F. Luke of 1600 Sunset avenue, Wanamassa. The ceremony was. performed Sunday evening at 6 by Dr. F.

A. DeMaris, pastor of the First M. E. church. Mr.

and Mrs. Luke will reside at 96 Neptune nue, Deal. READ THE EVENING PRESS POLICE NAB YORIO FOR LIQUOR SALE Arrested Eleventh Time For Same Offense--Pays $100 Fine. He's in again. Who? Salvotore Yorio, alleged seller of liquor.

Yorio was arrested Sunday morning for the eleventh time in two years on charges of illegal sale and possession of liquor. His store at 505 Main (street was raided by Police Commissioner White. Police Chief Byram, Detective Sergeant Williams and Officer Horner. The police charge they found quantity of alleged liquor in the place and three men sitting about a table with empty glasses in front of them. Arraigned before Judge Tumen in city police court, Yorio pleaded guilty and was fined $100.

Also found in the place at the tims of the raid was Mae MacDonald, 81, of Prospect avenue, who was charged with being a disorderly person and ordered by the court to leave the city, Yesterday noon police raided a store conducted at 1211 Kingsley street by Leo Cantor, 39, of 504 Newark avenue, Bradley Beach, where, it is alleged, they found a quantity of whisky and gin. The raid was made by Chief Eyran and Officers Giles, Sullivan and Detective Sergeant Williams. Cantor will be arraigned in police court tomorrow morning. Charged with disorderly conduct and fighting in the Arcade, Joseph Cohen, 20, of 1643 East Second street, Brooklyn, and Louis Bilband, 22, of 2095 Barley avenue, New York, were fined $5 each and costs of damage to glass they broke in the place. The two were arrested yesterday afternoon by Capt.

Rogers after they started a battle in the Arcade. They pleaded guilty this morning. Y. PRESBYTERY DECISION TODAY (Continued from Page One) Observance of the Sesqui-centennial of American independence also occupied a substantial portion of the day. Dr.

Clarence Macartney delivered thie chief address at thig observance and the assembly was joined in the by the three other celebration. Presbyterians with the following representatives: Dr. Henry Alexander White, of Columbus, Ohio; Presbyterian Church in the United States (Southern), Dr. W. I.

Wishart, of Pittsburgh, the United Presbyterian Church and Dr. R. C. Wylle, of Pittsburgh, the Reformed Presbyterian church (Covenanteers). The fundamentalism for which Dr.

Macartney has fought during the convention again came to the forefront Ic. his address. After reviewing the growth and divisions of the terian church in the past 150 years, he concluded: hundred and fifty years of Presbyterianism in the nation are worth commemorating today because tho Presbyterian church of the pas! was a church which believed that the Bible was the Word of God and was not afraid to say 60 to all men, a church which knew the difference tween the gospel of redeeming grace and 'another gospel which is not another': Let the Presbyterian church depart from these grand truths and sacred customs and one hundred and fifty years hence its tercentenary will not be worth commemorating." The New York presbytery yesterday won a technical victory over fundamenalist opposition when the ascembly adopted with only one dissenting vote a report of the committee of 15, appointed to review the decision last year against permitting A minister who refused to profess beliet in the virgin birth to be licensed. The report recommended the committee's continuance for another year, and offered a loophole for the assembly to reconsider its decision. SWEDISH ROYALTY IN JERSEY TODAY (Continued from Page One) the royal visitors while in New Yorw next time.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward T. Stotesbury will be their host and hostess in Philadelphia. Further plans call for visits to Newport, Worchester, Boston, Harvard university at Cambridge, Niagara Falls and Detroit.

AMERICAN RIFLEMEN WIN VINCENT SHIELD BISLEY, England, June 1. (AP) The New York National Guard riflemen won Vincent shield today, defeating the Queens' Westminster and Civil Service rifles by 1,700 to 1,601 points. The American riflemen in the Vincent shield competition, shooting over the 500-yard range this morning, increased their yesterday's lead of 52 over the British riflemen to 71. Lieutenant Brown of America found the bull's eye 13 times out of 15 shots, scoring 73. Private Verefee included 10 bull's eyes in scoring 68.

Replying in behalf of the Britons, Quartermaster-Sergeant Hinton and Company Quartermaster -Sergeant Flemish scored 64 and 67 respectively, 50 the American team found themselves another ten points up when the next two pairs went into the pits. Company Sergeant- -Major W. Torbell of the London team made a determined effort to reduce the margin, scoring 9 successive bull's eyes and obtaining 72 out of a possible 15. Sergeant Perry, America, scored 73, including the 13 bull's eyes, 11 of which were successive. Sergeant America, scored 71, and as Sergeant Williams of the Westminsters had only 63 the Americans' lead was increased to, 71.

Despite the fact that the wind was somewhat tricky, shooting conditions were much improved over yesterday. CLUBS AND SOCIETIES A card party will be held in Library hall, Belmar, tonight, under the pices of the Parent- Teachers' association of West Belmar. The Girl Scouts of Troop No. 1 of Ocean Grove will hold a meeting Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the junior room of St. Paul's church.

The Women's Democratic club of this city will meet tonight at 8 in the local district court rooms. The Parent association of the Holy Spirit school will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 at the Catholic Lyceum. The local W. T. will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 at the hmoe of Mrs.

T. B. Morgan, 936 Munroe avenue when the annual flower mission day will be observed. Dr. Henry J.

Zelley will conduct prayer services in the First M. church tomorrow evening. Dr. F. A.

De Maris will be in Kentucky attending the commencement exercises of Asbury college. final social until fall of the Mothers' circle of St. Paul M. E. church, Ocean Grove, will be held Friday evening in the church parlors.

The social was postponed from last Thursday evening. The Bradley Beach Democratic club will give a card party dance in the Sea hotel, 107 McCabe avenue, Bradley Beach, tomorrow night, with music by McGurie's orchestra. There will be refreshments, door prizes and other awards. Under the auspices of the Young People's department of the Belmar Bap. tist church a three act farce, "The Bride and Groom," will be given in the auditorium of the Belmar school Thursday evening at 8.15.

The Federation of Ladies' Aid cieties of the New Brunswick district will meet Thursday at the M. E. church, Red Bank. A number of members of the local Ladies' Aid societies are leaving on the 9.01 a. m.

train. Lady Chester Rebekah degree staff, under the leadership of Capt. Jean Morton Smith, conferred the Rebekah degree on a class of candidates in United Rebekah lodge of Belmar. Under the able leadership of Capt. Smith, the Grand lodge of the I.

0. 0. of New Jersey and the Rebekah State assembly have given this staff the honor of conferring the Rebekah degree at Toms River June 14 on a class of 70 canddates at which time the grand master and staff will be present and the president of the Rebekah state assembly and staff also. Lady Chester degree staff, under the leadership Capt. Smith, has become one of best in the state.

The 23rd anniversary of the lodge in Odd Fellows' hall Friday evening. One of the features of the evening will be a full dress rehcarsal of the degree staft. Rebekahs from all parts of the state are expetced to be present. THOUSANDSATTEND SE SESQUICENTENNIAL (Continued from page one) cial exhibit houses and nearly 1,000 smaller structures. Only a few of the buildings are 100 per cent completed, but many of them, housing exhibits depicting the progress of many countries of the world in art, literature, science and industry for the last 150 years, were ready to receive the millions of visitors expected during the next six months.

On a plaza just outside the exposition grounds stands a huge production of the Liberty bell. Towering 80 feet above the sidewalk, the big bell with its 26,000 amber, ivory and rose colored lamps, at night spreads its brilliant flood of lights for 50 miles. There are many other unusual electrical displays and a glad way, where visitors may amuse themselves and be amused. Jerseyman First To Enter A steady stream of visitors passed thru the 50 entrance gates yesterday but the turnstiles were not working properly and officials were unable to state the exact number. Estimates ranged between 100,000 and 125,000.

Jacob J. Henderson, 60 years old, of Woodbury, N. stood in the rain for two hours in order to realize a half century's ambition to the first "paying guest" to enter the grounds. Many others were on hand before Henderson, but the pouring rain dampened their ardor. The Italian ambassador, Noblle Gl.

como de Martino, who was a guest at the opening ceremony, informed sesqui officials that a reproduction of the fountain of the sea horses, by Bermini, would be presented to the American people by the Italian goverminent. He also announced that he would recommend that his government appoint an official sesqui-centennial commission. FLASHLIGHT OPERATION AS FIRE RUINS WIRES NEW YORK. June 1 for the skill of a surgeon who operated by flashlight and the presence of mind of a nurse who got the light, a hotel fire that claimed eight lives might known have claimed a ninth, it betoday. Seymour Romer, 16 months old, was on an operating table in the Brownsville and East New York hospital in Brooklyn early yesterday, when a fire that destroyed the old Taaft hotel four blocks away caused short circuits that put the district in darkness.

Dr. Raphael Schillinger had just made an incision behind the child's ear for the delicate and dangerous mastoid operation, near the brain. Dr. Schillinger withdrew his knife. Miss Marie Light, supervision nurse, hurriedly located flashlights and sent them to the room.

Dr. Schillinger completed the operation successfully and Seymour was reported out of danger today. HELD AS SLAYING SUSPECT BURLINGTON, June 1. (P)-A pect was arrested early today in connection with the killing of William Haywood, 37, Burlington, who was found stabbed to death shortly 'before midnight on the steps of the Burlington hotel. A party of picnickers returning from Burlington Island park almost stumbled over Haywood's body at the bottom of the hotel steps.

The body was taken to the hospital. Several stab wounds were found, one having pierced the heart. Advertise In The Shore Press I MISS BINGHAM IS MEMORIAL BRIDE Wedded Yesterday to William Conrad Krueger at Summer Home In Allenhurst. A simple wedding but one of importance in the social set of Allenhurst and. Newark took place yesterday 12.45 at the home of Godfried Krueger, 105 Cedar avenue, Allenhurst, when his gon, William Conrad Krueger, took as his bride Miss Elsie Bingham, of New York, daughter of Mrs.

William Bingham of Canada. Rev. Henry C. Kraft, pastor of the Lutheran church, officiated. Miss Bingham, who wore a bridal rose crepe dress, was attended by a maid- of -honor, Miss Daisy Bingham, a sister.

Her dress was green chifton. Alfred A. Novakoski of Maplewood was the best man. Following the ceremony a breakfast was served. The ceremony was witness by only the immediate family.

Mrs. and Mrs. Krueger left for an extended wedding trip. The bridegroom is well known in Newark, where his father was engaged in business years ago. DEFENDS PAY FOR "DRY" SPEECHES (Continued From Page One).

and that the wet group "back of Mr. Tinkham" had done so "only in recent years when we drove them to it." Borah's Speech Endorsed Wheeler also took occasion to endorse the speech by Senator Borah, Republican, Idaho, before the Presbyterian assembly at Baltimore, in which he opposed referendums on prohibition. The Saloon league A of New York, meanwhile, has decided to ask the campaign for the drys in that state, in their effort to defeat Senator Wadsworth, Republican, seeking reelection. New York 1s the first state to provide for a prohibition referendum in November. "Passive resistance, or non erative boycott," of this referendum is being advised by the United Comfu mittee for Prohibition Enforcement, headed by Clinton D.

Howard of Rochester, New York. It the drys take part, he said, "the moral effect of a wet victory will be disastrous" whereas a unanimous wet victory would mean nothing. He also urged the placing of an independent ticket headed by William B. Wilson, Democrat, in the field against Representative Vare, Republican, for the Pennsylvania senatorial election. CITY COMMISSION IN NEW OFFICES (Continued from page one) Floral tributes were received form the Park and Ocean Grove bank, Seacoast Trust company, of Fire Chiefs, Isaac Berger, owner of the building; Henry Marshall, police department, city office employes, B.

A. Britwoods and City Judge Louis I. Tumen. The building was completed in phenomenally short time, construction beginning April 10. The general construction was in charge of Traub Brothers of Belmar.

Other contracts were: Plumbing, William M. Hoag; roofing, A. Davies and Son; tiling, Eugene Stark; electrical work, VanDyke Electrical company; painting, Frank TenBroeck; iron work, Park Iron Works; glass, Bogan Glass company. MOSCICKI NAMED POLISH PRESIDENT (Continued from rage one) tution did not protect the chief executive against parliament by giving him power to dissolve the legislative body even in case of urgent necessity. Prof.

Moscicki, elected today, was his choice for the place. Prof. Moscicki was born in 1867. He studied chemistry in Rigo university and also in London, and for a time was professor elctro-chemistry and electro- physics in Swiss universities. Later he organized large factories for the manufacture of synthetic fertilizers according to his own patent.

the upper Silesian plebiscite he was made director of the fertilizer works Cracow, Poland. When the Hague tribunal returned Chorzov to Germany he was appointed a professor in Lemberg university. STUDENTS SUSPENDED FOR "SPRING DAY" NEWS ITHACA, N. June 1 student body at Cornell university was, deeply stirred when it became known today that 18 under graduates, all men students had been ordered suspended for their part in issuing "spring day" publications objectionable to the university faculty. It was said unofficially that while the two college publications, the Square Dealer and the Graphic, were not obscene, they were untactful and used the names of the university offcials in derogatory manner.

The panalties imposed incladed revocation of all credits held by the suspended men for the term nearing a close and withholding of diplomas for several seniors who were to have graduated this month. MACHADO'S DAUGHTER WEDS HIS SECRETARY HAVANA, June 1 (P). -Angela Elvira Machado, daughter of President Machado, was married last night to Jose Emilio Obregon, the president's secretary. Beniamino Gigli and Elvira de Hidalgo sang at the cereI mony. HORSE RACES HELD ON HEAVY TRACK Free-For-All Canceled But 1,500 Fans See Three Events.

FREEHOLD, June 1. Because some 1,500 lovers of speedy trotting horses gathered after the light harness races had been called off cause of the rain and resultant heavy track, Joseph L. Kerman at 3.15 terday afternoon essayed entertain best he could and his audiences as he put on three of his four scheduled races and provided vaudeville entertainment in front of the grand stand at the Freehold Driving park. The free for all, trot or pacing race, the fastest class of the day, was cancelled, the owners refusing to race their steeds on the muddy track. Carter Silk, a bay gelding, owned by David Blair of New York, won the 2.20 trotting or pacing race in three straight heats in 2.291-4 for each heat.

Jacquenne, a brown mare owned by Mr. Kernan finished second and Colonel, bag gelding, owned by Alexander Hires of Hamilton, third. In the 2.30 trot or pace race MidI night, owned by George Bennett of Red Bank, took three straight heats in 2.31 1-4 respectively. Border Todd, owned by Harold Sexton of Asbury Park finished in second place, and Dorothy Arion, owned E. Estelle of Asbury Park, finished third.

heats Blair, Cheerful in New the Vola, York, race for took owned colts the by in two 2.39 David mile 1-4 respectively. The only other contender was Injustice, owned by Joseph L. Kernan of Freehold. (Continued from Page 1 of the excitement incident to the collision. BIG DAY LINER SINKS, ALL SAVED: Sound Boat Grounds, Makes Harbor With 560 NEW LONDON, June 1.

(AP) -With a heavy list to leaking from several strained plates, considerable water in her hold, the flag pole gone, and her paddle wheel smashed, the Fall River liner Priscitta. with 560 passengers which grounded on Great Gull Island, Long Island Sound, last night, arrived here at 7 o'clock this morning in tow of the tug Elmer A. Keeler. The passengers, who spent a sleepless night after being violently awakened when the craft struck the beach, were taken aboard special trains that awaited them at the pier of the New England Navigation company, where the liner was docked and taken to Newport and Fall River, to which ports the Priscilla enroute from New York when she grounded. CAPT.

FOSTER CALLED TO TRAINING CAMP NEW YORK, June 1. Captain Charles C. Foster of 206 Third avenue, Asbury Park, was named in war department orders made public today with five other reserve officers called to active duty for a 15-day training period. The order, signed by MajorGeneral Charles P. Summerall, commander of the Corps area, a military designation for New York, New Jersey and Delaware and issued from headquarters on Governors island, directs that Captain Foster will report to the commanding officer at Fort Dupont, Delaware for training.

The instruction of reserve officers is in line with the government's policy for an adequate defense of the country. There are 85,000 of these officers on the war department's rolls. During the summer, reserve officers who desire to take 15 days military training are ordered to active duty with the Regular army and assigned to organizations where they will be instructed in the duties they would be required to perform during a national emergency. SHEIK BANDIT PLACED ON TRIAL FOR MURDER CHICAGO, June 1 gauntless thru which Martin J. Durkin, Chicago's sheik bandit, twice shot his way to freedom, today led him to the courtroom to face the first of two murder charges and to confront as possible witnesses against him, three former sweethearts.

The trial, for which a special venire of 100 has been summoned, is for the fatal shooting of Edwin Shanahan, federal agent, whose death started the long hunt for Durkin St. Louis several months ago. which terminated with his capture at Shanahan was killed when he suro prised Durkin, sought for an automobile theft, in a garage here last fall. The defense contends that Durkin had a large sum of money on him at the time, and that shot in the belief that the agent was a bandit. DANISH AVIATOR ENDS FLIGHT AT TOKYO TOKYO, June 1 Botved Denmark, completed his long Alight from Copenhagen to Tokyo this morning, when he arrived at the Tokorozawa army flying field, near Tokyo.

The Danish aviator was escorted to the field by Japanese airplanes and was greeted on landing by a large cheering crowd. Lieutenant Botved expects to remain in Tokyo 10 days and then return to Denmark by flying across Siberia. MISS CONOVER BRIDE Announcement is made of the marriage Saturday in the Oakhurst M. E. church by Rev.

H. H. Neale, of Miss Dorothy M. Conover, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Cecil Conover of West Deal, and Burton Moore, son of Norman C. Moore of New Brunswick. The bride who was given in marriage by her father, was attended by Miss Phyllis G. Conover, a sister. Raymond S.

Bibus of Avon was the best man. Mr. and Mrs. Moore, for the present, will reside in Long Branch. OBITUARY Frederick H.

W. Hackman Frederick, his W. home, 505 Hackman, McCabe 74, died nue, Bradley Beach. Funeral arrangeare in charge of Undertaker Reidy. Funeral of Miss J.

Boywitt Funeral services for Miss Jennie Boywitt, who died at the Monmouth Memorial hospital, Long Branch Sunday were held at the Catholic church, Bradevelt, this morning with Rev. F. J. Sullivan officiating. Interment was marte in the Bradevelt Catholic cemetery by Undertaker W.

Hi. Freeman vi Free- hold. Funeral of Miss L. J. Clayton FREEHOLD, June services for Miss Laura J.

Clayton, who died at the Ann May hospital, Spring Lake, Sunday of appendicite, will be held her late residence, West Freehold, tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 with Rev. W. L. Sahler of the Second Duten Reformed church of Freehold officiating. Interment be made in the Brick church cemetery, Bradevelt by Undertaker W.

H. Freeman of Freehold. George H. Planten H. Planten, 64 died Sunday afternoon of a complication of diseases at the home of his daughter, Mra.

Lydia Welch, 641 Mattison avenue, this city. For a number of years the deceased tad lived in San Diego, coming 10 this city last year. Services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 at the house, Rev. M. L.

Ferris officiating. Interment will be made by Undertaker Sexton in the Glenwood mausoleum, West Lorg Branch. Byron VanBenschoten FREEHOLD, June 1. Byron Van Eenschoten, 71, a former resident Asbury Park, died yesterday of a complication of diseases at his home in West Freehold. He is survived by his wife, two sons, Louis D.

of East Orange and George E. of Asbury Park and a daughter, Mrs. Katherine Rebhan of Nutiey. Funeral services will be held in the Farry parlors, Asbury Park tomorrow afternoon at 1.30, Rev. M.

L. Ferris officiating. Interment will be made in Wayside by Undertaker Farry. Miller Moore Fogg Professor Miller Moor Fogg, 55, director of the school of journalism, University of Nebraska, died Tuesday, May 18 in a hospital in Lincoln, from following an attack of carbuncles. His work among the Nebraska newspaper men was well known and during the war he was associated with the school journalism, A.

E. University of Bayonne, France. For his work in this school he was decorated with the Palmes Academique. At one time the deceased was engaged in newspaper work along the Jersey coast and covered the rifle shoots at Sea Girt, himself an expert rifle shot. NAB NEGRO AT BELMAR, HELD ON BOOZE CHARGE Charged by federal agents with transporting liquor, Tully Sample, colored, said to be an employe of Murphy's Casino, Belmar, was held under $500 bail by U.

S. Commissioner James D. Carton yesterday for the United States grand jury. Sample was arrested near the casino Sunday afternoon by Federal Agents Barkus and Miller from Deputy Administrator Jesse D. Thompson's office.

It is alleged he carried a gallon jug of liquor under his coat. He was taken to Belmar jail and later brought before Commissioner Carton. same agents also captured 10 cases of alleged high powered beer in Atlantic Highlands late Saturday night when they stopped wagon driven by Joseph Pigataw. The driver was held for the grand jury while the agents stored the beer in the Belmar jail. It was later carted away.

WOMEN PLEDGE FULL' TO DRY LAW ATLANTIC CITY, June 1. (P)-Uncompromising support of the olghteenth amendment and the Volstead were pledged by General act, Federation Women's clubs at the Steel pier this morning. Contrary to expectations, there was not a single dissenting voice against the passage of the resolution, it being adopted without discussion. In the motion offered by Mre. Gilbert F.

Davis of Windsor, Vermont, It was recited that there had been much a stead agitation act for during the modification sixty-ninth of the Vol- session of congress, and very pronounced political activity in the states. It was deemed necessary, therefore, that the general federation should renew "its unequivocal stand taken at the and Los Angeles bienChautauqua "Know your courts" resolution, also offered by Mrs. Davis, was adopted, urging every club to include such work in its program for the coming year. It was stated that the organization views with concern the great increase in crime in the country. In another resolution by Mrs.

Davis, it was decided to establish in Washington a permanent legislative bureau under the federation auspices, to relieve the president of the general federation of irksome duties. WOMAN FATALLY CRUSHED LINDEN, N. June 1. (P) -Mrs. Rose La Place, 35, of 873 Tonnelle avenue, Jersey City, was crushed to death between two automobiles in St.

George avenue Sunday evening while her six small children and her hushand stood by, powerless to aid her. Edward V. Emens of 104 Church street, Milltown, driver of the car, held responsible for the fatality, was for released own recognizance hearing and fixing of bail today. Edward Hall, of 854 Adams avenue, Elizabeth, against whose car the Emens vehicle crushed the woman, was questioned by the police and released. PONZI IS MISSING.

$10,000 BAIL FORFEITED BOSTON, June 1. (P)-Charles Ponzi, get-rich-quick financier, under sentence of seven to nine years in Massachusetts as a "common and notorious thief" failed to appear in superior criminal court today sentencing after his appeal had failed. Ponzi has been at liberty in $10,000 surety and Judge Fosdick ordered him defaulted MARTIN DELANEY DEAD CHICAGO, June 1. (P)-Martin Delaney, for many years athletic director of the Chicago Athletic association, who took his athletes into many cities at home and abroad, dropped dead today street not far from his home yon, South Side: the FLORANADA PLAN FAILURE. Land For Club Development Sold By Monmouth Men to Society Leaders.

A Monmouth county slant was added today to the $6,000,000 "bust" of the Floranada club development, near Fort Lauderdale, Florida, when it became known that four county men, Albert H. Robbing of this city and Warren Smock, Lester Eisner and Ferd S. Salmon of Red Bank sold 800 acres of the 3,600 acre tract to the development company, shortly before voluntary bankruptcy proceedings were filed. Back of the Floranada club development lay the dream of two of America's wealthiest society matrons not only to create a minature Florida empire exclusively for those of Soela1 Register listing but to create the empire builder as well. Mrs.

E. T. Stoesbury and Mrs. Hugh Dillman of Philadelphia were most active in backing the project and James H. R.

Cromwell, son of Mrs. Stoesbury by a former marriage and son-in-law of Mrs. Dillman, was the man picked to lead the development company. High society and royalty of this country and 1 Europe was reported interested in the 'development, Realty offices costing thousands for rental were opened in Florida cities and steamers chartered to bring supplies to the development, where, golf courses were being laid club houses and other buildings were constructed. Florida real estate and the company's finances slumped, however, and the bankruptcy proceedings followed.

SCOPESARGUMENTS TO CLOSE TODAY Old and New Figures Appear In Anti 4 Appeal. NASHVILLE, June 1 The second and concluding day's arguments in the appeal of counsel for John T. Scopes from the conviction in Rhea county circuit court, today brought before the state supreme court an old and two new figures in the anti-evolution case. Clarence Darrow of Chicago, champion of the school teacher who was fined $100 in Dayton for teaching the theory of evolution in violation of the state law, is to sum up the arguments in Scopes' behalf. Thomas H.

Malone of Nashville will argue in support of his belief filed as amicus curiae, in which he attacked the law as "vague and uncertain." K. T. McConnico was called upon to take up the burden of the argument for the state when Attorney General Frank M. Thompson became ill, The groundwork laid yesterday by counsel for the opposing sides, interest today centered in the arguments of Darrow and McConnico. EDITOR JAILED, FINED $5,000 FOR CONTEMPT BALTIMORE, June 1.

(AP)Managing editor Harold E. Elliston of the Baltimore News today was sentenced to one day in jail and Aned $5,000 by Criminal Court Judge Eugene 0'Dunne for contempt of court in the publication of courtroom pictures of the Richard Reese Whittemore murder trial on May 21. City Editor Harry Clark of the News, Managing Editor Earl C. Deland of the Baltimore American, and William Klemm and William Sturm, photographers for the two newspapers, each were sentenced to one day in jail, with no fine. Counsel for the newspapermen fled notice of appeal and Judge O'Dunne admitted them to bail.

MARKETS NEW YORK, June 1. (P) -Stock prices resumed thier upward movement today wth the reopening of the market after a three-day recess. U. S. steel, Kennecott copper and American 106 scored initial gains of about a point and moderate advances were recorded by Representative motor, oil and chemical issues.

Southern railway and Reading led the rail shares to higher ground. A brisk demand for the steel shares. in reflection of the recent improvement in this industry, was one of the features of the early dealings. Gif states and Bethlehem kept pace with the rise in S. steel, Mercantile stocks tended higher altho a rally of points in McCrory stores contrasted with a reaction of points in Woolworth.

Standard oils of New Jersey and California, Texas company and Union oil of California, were among the most active issues in the petroleum group, while constructive operations in the specialties converged on Intern: tional Match preferred. United Cigar stores and Certain-teed prdoucts. The recent failure of a large Florida real estate development was ignored as a market factor, altho Atlantic coast line eased off slightly, Foreign exchanges opened steady with French and Belgian francs higher and sterling holding around $4.86 1-8. DAMAGED FLORAL TRIBUTES Hugh McNamara Hallenbeck of 700 Munroe avenue, this city was arrested by the police of Neptune Sunday afternoon, charged with malicious mischief, when it was alleged he attempted to destroy some of the floral offerings in Memorial park. Hallenbeck was represented by Attorney Edgar Phillips of this city h'3 appeared in police court this morning before Recorder Peter F.

Dodd. A fine of $25 and costs, amounting to $7.50, were imposed. Detective Tolmie and Motorcycle officer Robert Wyllie made the arrest. RUMANIAN OIL WELL AFIRE PLOESCI, Rumania, June 1. (AP) One of the greatest oil wells in Rumania is in flames today, having been struck by lightning during A violent rainstorm.

The well is situated at Ceptura and is owned by the Steava Rumania Oil company..

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