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Daily News from New York, New York • 4

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Daily Newsi
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New York, New York
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DAILY NEWS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1921. Ship's Survivors Back, in Paper Suits, EX-CITY MARSHAL-AIDS WOMAN HE REFUSED TO EVia Tenants Refused to Quit, So Landlady Pulled Down Stairs Mrs. Anna Cohen about a year ago bought a six-family apartment and two store buDding at 673 Nos-trand avenue. She wanted to remodel the building and asked "her six families of tenants to move. Three of them declined to do so, and she was unsuccessful in obtaining dispossess orders against 4 Mrs.

Rose OUR $100 AWARD FOR SAVER OF DROWNING BOY Hero Chosen' From Two Score Others. (Picture on page 1.) In recognition of his heroic rescue on July 3 of a boy of nine who had gone down for the second time in Gravesend Bay off Bay Forty -ninth street, Brooklyn, John J. Mc-Ewan, member of Camp Nimrod station, U. S. Volunteer Life Saving Corps, was presented yesterday, with $100 by the DAILY NEWS.

On behalf of the DAILY NEWS the presentation was made in this office by Commodore Charles E. Iiaynor, commander of the corps. It was the twenty-third monthly sward by this publication to policemen, firemen and lifesavers of the city for heroism on duty. MeEwan was selected as meriting the July award from two score heroes. Some of these were Patrolman Robert McCarthy, Old Slip station; Traffic Patrolman Walter P.

Mc-Closkey, Patrolman James O'Mal-ky, Mercer street station; Firemen Flynn, Melville and Brosnan, and Lieutenant" Kilridge, of Engine Co. 27, and James King and John McKeon, U. S. VoL Life Saving Corps. At 10:15 a.

m. on July 3 MeEwan from the shore saw two lads fall from a rowboat into the bay 600 feet off Bay Forty-ninth street. One of the youngsters could swim. McEwan caught the other, Francis Berk, nine, of Bay Fiftieth street, as he was going down for the third time. After swimming to the shore with Berk he revived him and brought him home.

McEwan is married and lives with his wife and three children at 88 Prospect street, Brooklyn. them, the rourtn Municipal Saturday last, according to the story told sby several people to Magistrate Short in the Gates Avenue Court yesterday, Mrs. Cohen decided to start the remodeling whether or no, and had workmen pull down the stairs leading from the first to the second floor of the building. As a result it took the Police Department, the Fire Department and the Bureau of Safety of the Building Department the greater part of the afternoon to get those who were in their apartments out and those who were out of their apartments in. George W.

Messerle, an attorney, 346 Fulton street, applied yesterday to Magistrate Short for a warrant. Magistrate Short issued instead a subpoena of investigation, requiring Mrs. Cohen to appear before him on Friday. Italian General at Tomb of Roosevelt Pietro Badoglio, Italian General, who is touring the United States, visited the tomb of Theodore Roosevelt at Oyster Bay yesterday, laid a wreath of flowers on the grave and offered a prayer. Accompanying General Badoglio were a number of Italian officials.

The party went on to Sagamore Hill, where the General paid his respects to the Koosevelt family. 1 A Jie U. S. S. Mopang.

WOMAN REFUSES TO DIVORCE MAN LOVING ANOTHER Should a wife forgive her husband everything, even to the extent of fighting his efforts for divorce, rather than iolate her religious convictions regardign the indissolubility of marriage? This is the problem besetting Mrs. W. F. Schlemmer, wife of William F. Schlemmer, wealthyp resident and treasurer of the Manhattan hardware corporation of Ham-macher, Schlemmer Co.

Sitting in her palatial summer villa near Great Neck. L. yesterday, Mrs. Schlemmer reiterated her intention to remain married to her husband, whatever his wishes and however euflicitat legal and moral justification she -may have for a divorce. Mrs.

Schlemmer then said: "I shall not get a divorce, for I do not believe in divorce. My husband is madly infatuated with an other woman, and wants his freedom." '9- Third Mave Keiiy of Captain Stays in Bulgaria to Salvage Cash. Penniless and many of them wearing paper suits of clothing, thirty-fuor members of the crew of the Ill-fated U. S. S.

Mopang, sunk by a floating mine on June 30 last off the coast of Bulgaria, landed in New York yesterday. The captain of the vessel, A. C. Ilager, was not in the group that came in on the Greek ship Magna-helias. He remained in Bulgaria and will try to recover the money that was in the ship's safe.

The Mopung, a ship. left New York in May of this year for Constantinople, bhe earned a big cargo, much of it for Near Eastern relief. It struck the mine June 30 at dawn and sank in six minutes. A few of the crew remained in Bulgaria with Captain Hager. Clothing was scarce.

Some bought prper suits for three dollars a suit. Others, like Third Mate M. Keily, were without shoes and took to wearing Bulgarian sandals. From Bulgaria the men went to Greece and left that country in July for EANAN Marshal William Ha gen. Nowacki.

Guards Against Disturbance by Former Employer. "Fatty" Hagen, former assist-! ant city marshal, who three weeks." ago refused to evict Mrs. Rose Nowacki and her four children from 110 Cumberland street, Brooklyn, because her husband went down in the transport President Lincoln in June, 1913, off the French coast, was on guard with three of his friends yesterday to sea that Mrs. Nowacki was not i disturbed by Marshal Nicho-. las Zelinski In leaving the house.

Last week Mrs. Nowacki lost her 'battle and was ordered by Justice Ferguson, in. First District Municipal Court, to vacate. She has been conducting a rooming house there. John Lombardi, 86 Navy street, new owner of the house, called upon Mrs.

Nowacki and told her she would have to get out at once, and shortly afterward she received a telephone message from Marshal Zelinski. "Get out or 111 throw you out," was Zelinski's message, she said. Uagen, who has severed his connection with the city marshal's office since the first attempt to put out Mrs. Nowacki, was a steward on the President Lincoln when the ship was torpedoed, and Nowacki Was his "buddy." Uagen and his friends were helping Mrs. Nowacki move.

She is putting her furniture in storage and is taking a furnished room at 100 Cumberland street with her children Fred, fifteen; Rose, nine; Victor, six, and Karl, five. "This is going to be done properly." said Hagen. "If the marshal cornea around here there 11 be trouble." Waterspout Hurls Two Tourists Over Cliff Del Norte, Cel. Mrs. Ernest Giesecke of Honolulu and Miss Bertha Giesecke of Denver, tourists, were killed near here when the motor car in which they were tiding was struck by a water spout in Wolf.

Creek Pass. As the car was going through Wolf Creek Pass its occupants suddenly beheld the water spout ahead. The water spout swept toward the car, occupying about fifteen feet of the roadway. It struck the ma- chine and hurled it over a precipice four hundred feet high. Rome Just Emerging From Meatless Days Rome.

Meatless days, bread and macaroni restrictions and sugar embargoes, which until now have been in force since the beginning of the war. have finally been abolished. Fooa cards are now no longer needed to procure the bare necessities of life, and gradually 'such luxuries as pastry, cakes, ice cream and other delicacies are being sold in their prewar quality and amount. Australia Wants 100,000 Immigrants Within Year "Sydney, N. S.

W. Australia wants 100,000 immigrants within a year, according to the new immigration department of the Commonwealth Government. Immigrants of the "right sort" are desired, and an organization is to be set up to provide employment for them. Many from the British Isles are expected. Factory Rejects Salesmen's Samples Discontinued Lines OF WOMEN'S SHOES 1400 Pairs of Low Shoes 1600 Pairs of High Shoes These factory rejects are our finest high grade shoes, with imperfections that will not pass our rigid-factory inspection.

Priced in lots From $3.95 to $6.85 AT THIS STORE ONLY Hanan Son 297 Broadway, at Duane St. Good Shoes are an Economy Space Reserved for Fischer Piano 417 West 28th near 9th Ave..

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