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WEEK DAY CIRCULATION OF ANY BROOKLYN NEWSPAPER No. 31. BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CITY, MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 1927; 14 PAGES. Xi II l-7i Ttr Off the Leviathan, Shoreward Ghamberli Takes Off State Balance $14,000,000 for Fiscal Period Two Municipal Bath Employes Are Locked Up Suspension Follows Rob. 1 bery of Lockers Used by Bathers.

In Fog From Leviathan; Lands at Curtiss Field 1 Police Seek $60,000 Livermore Necklace "Boston Billy Loot Somewhere along Boston Post road, near Darlen, a fortune In the shape of a pearl necklace awaits the lucky searcher. James Francis Monaghan, known In the underworld and to the police- as "Boston Billy." told detectives, after ha had confessed to robbing the home of Jesse I Livermore, at Kings Park, of quantity of jewelry, he had thrown a 160,000 pearl necklace, part of the loot. Into the bushes alongside the Bos-ton Post road when a traffio cop held blm up for speeding. He was afraid the necklace would be found on him and disclose his crime, be Police and private detectives have scoured the roadside at the point Indicated by "Boston Billy," but the necklace Is still missing. A reward of 13,000 for Its return Is offered.

"Boston Billy" was recently sentenced to fifty years imprisonment for the Livermore burglary. Braves Bad Weather as He Shoots Down Runway in Plane When Ship Is 100 Miles at Sea Fleet Officials Witness Feat. CURTISS FIELD, Aug. 1. Clarence D.

Chamberlin, flying a Fokker biplane, landed here at 9 :30 o'clock this morning after a flight from the new "flying bridge" aboard the Leviathan, 150 miles off Fire Island. Chamberlin took off from the deck 100 miles off Fire Island. Chamberlin took off from the deck whip-: said. "I had no difficulty In reaching land, and the plane, after inspection, shows no 111 effects from the take-off or the flight." Chamberlin arrived at the field sooner than was expected. It was supposed he would not land before 10:14, two hours after his take-off.

Announcement will be made later by stee.mship officials of the exact effect Chamberlln's flight on the Inauguration of ship-to-land service. Favors Runnlng Take-Off. "This certainly proves that a running take-off is Just as good or better than a catapult aboard ship," (Continued on Last Page.) Clarence Chamberlln and Mrs. Chamberlin posed for camera aboard the big liner Pilot flew back to-day from the boat to test possibility of new plan to clip several hours off voyage for those who are in a hurry. Watches Recovered Accused Attendants Not on Civil Service List.

Two attendant at the Municipal Baths, Coney Island, described as Lester Maloney( 27, of 106 Johnson street, and Dennis Kelleher, 25, of 152 Perry street Manhattan, were arrested yesterday afternoon on charges -of burglary. The men were taken Into custody by Detectives Anthony Qrleco and Walter Bhea, and will appear before Magistrate Brown In Coney Island couft to-day. They are accused of opening the locker in the baths occupied by Santo Procopeo, of 238 High street, and stealing $30 from his trousers' pocket. Procopeo at the time was in bathing. Later he discovered the theft and reported It to Manager Joseph Sackman.

Since the bathing season opened this year there have been more than 100 larcenies at the Municipal Laths reported to the police Acting t'lipti Robert Dugan, in charge of the Coney Island detectives, established a "plant" In the baths In older to detect those responsible for (Continued on Last Page.) ffit-and-Run Boat Sets Cruiser Afire 'The name of the boat that 'rammed the fifty-foot cabin cruiser Jackmar and set her afire off Fifty-ninth street In the Narrows late yesterday was still The cruiser's gas exploded and her skip'perT 'Dunnar'Jversdij; of ITS Seventy-fifth street, his hands slightly burned. Jumped overboard and swam to shore. Spectators along the water front notified the police of the Marine Division. The flreboat William J. Oaynor, In dock at Thirty-ninth street, was called.

Captain John F. Kelly and his men worked for an hour, finally extinguishing the blase, caused the cruiser to drift with the tide: Iverson said the cruiser was owned by a Mr. Basswater, of Orange, N. who had given orders that she be taken from Coney Island to a Manhattan pier. The damago to the cruiser was estimated at more than $5,000.

RS'l Breaks Record For Sustained Flight BELLEVILLE, Aug. 1 (U P). Flight of the R3-1, largest army dirigible, to Lakehurst, N. and return, was the most rigorous teat In Its history and was entirely satisfactory, it was said at Scott Field today. The dirigible landed from Its long trip shortly before midnight.

Lieut. -Cdl. John A. Paegclow, commander of Scott Field, said the ship had broken her previous records for sustained flight, but the total mileage covered by the craft would not be known until a check had been made of the log. Chamberlln landed here Instead of flying to the airport at Teterboro, N.

as previously planned, because of the fog which lay oyer the Jersey Meadovs and part of Long Island. Chamberlln said the take off from the ship was successful and he encountered no trouble. The fog, he said, lay heavily over the water all the way from the Leviathan to the shore and was broken up only In the vicinity of the flying field here. After chatting with Floyd W. Ber-taud and- mechanics working here on Old Glory, Chamberlin took off at 10:30 for Teterboro.

Advlcee from Teterboro say he arrived there at 10:50. "I was In the air before I reached the end of the runway," Chamberlln Mayor Signs Bus Franchises for Three Lines Today Approval Due Equitable Coach Company's Brooklyn System. Mayor Walker signs the bus franchises to-day. The franchise awarded by the Board of. Estimate on Thursday to the Equitable Coach Company, the Surface Transportation Company, of the Bronx, and two Staten Mand companies are not valid without his signature.

Once the Mayor's signature Is affixed to the franchise It Is expected that matters will progress rapidly. The companies, it Is thought, will lose no time filing applications for certificates of convenience and necessity with the Transit Commission. And the traction companies whose routes may be paralleled by the bus companies, and who themselves failed to get bus franchises, will be prompt In appearing before the Transit Commission to contest the franchises pn the ground that they ore competitive to their Interest. The B. M.

T. Is chief among those who will contest, It Is announced. The company Is said to be preparing a fight against the Brooklyn bus privilege awarded the Equitable Coach Company. Three Score Injured In Crash of Trolleys, Many Seriously Hurt Rear-End Collision on Flatbush Avenue Turns Street Into Emergency Hospital. -tw- More than three score persons, mostly women and children, in two closed southbound surface cars were maimed, trampled upon and shocked in a panic attending a rear-end collision early to-day at St.

Marks and Flatbush avenues, a block from Police Headquarters. Eight women and two children were attended at the scene for cuts, bruises and other injuries by ambulance surgeons from four hospitals. Many other victims left the vicinity, seeking private surgical attention elsewhere. Annual Financial Report Indicates $240,692,978 Revenue for Year. Costs Show Increase Indebtedness to Bondholders Cut $3,000,000.

The State of New York Is not broke. It has a comfortable balance of approximately (14,000,000, aft-- reducing its Indebtedness to its bondholders nearly 13,000,000. On July 1 of this year, the actual and estimated Income from taxation and all other sources of revenue available to pay the expenses of the State was 1240,692,978.82. From this there will have to be paid out for the expenses of the State amounts appropriated by the last Legislature, and also those of previous years, $228,727,633.50. Bummed up this Is all the average citizen of the State wants to know.

For those who want an Itemized statement of receipts and expenditures Gov. Smith, last night, made publlo his annual financial statement, which Is the first to be published since the reorganization of the State government. Costs Mount Rapidly. While the cost of government seems to be mounting rapidly, the Governor points out how a great deal of the cost will be reduced after the new State buildings to house State activities have been completed. He also points out that despite this mounting cost of government the "Increase In personnel," usualTy referred to as "patronage," amounts to only 11, 648, 555.

65, out of the entire increase of 830,000,000. "The real fact of the matter Is," the Governor says, "that there are less people on the payroll of the a Continued on Page SacCo-Vanzetti Partisans Rely on Fuller's Report Expect Governor to Intervene and Prevent Execution of Two Radicals. (By United Praia.) BOSTON, Aug. 1. Gov.

Alvan T. Fuller returned to-day from his summer home at Rye Beach to complete his Investigation of the Sacco-Van-zettl case by the questioning of two or three more witnesses. Inasmuch as the Governor Is understood to have spent yesterday writing his report It Is not believed that the witnesses Interviewed to-day will have any effect on his decision. All signs point to a verdlot on Wednesday, In spite of the time the Gov ernor lost Saturday when his son, Alvan, was operated on for appendicitis. The gloom which has pervaded the friends of the Italian Radicals during the last few weeks is gradually giving way to hope, for the first time during the seven-year struggle for the lives of Sacco and VanzettL The fact that Gov.

Fuller picked Wednesday for his decision Is regarded as significant. The Governor's Council, which must approve all executive pardons, reprieves or commutations, meets on Wednesday. Were the Governor not to Intervene It would be unnecessary to consult the council. Defense forces held a final rally on Boston Common yesterday afternoon. The gathering was quiet and orderly.

Despite rain nearly 5,000 persons wert present. But the national figures scheduled to speak failed to appear, There were addresses by members of the defense committee and other sympthlzers. Sacco maintained his hunger strike yesterday, but Vansettl was reported by Warden Hendry to have taken (Continued on Last Page.) International Paper Company Incorporated ST. JOHNS. NEWFOUNDLAND, Aug.

1 (U P). The International Paper Company of Newfoundland, was Incorporated here to-day with a capital of $35,000,000. Details of the organisation were not made public. Eleven Drowned at Berlin. Aug.

1 (TJ P). Eleven persons drowned yesterday seeking relief on the hottest Sunday of the sea son in Berlin. Doiens of sunstrokes were reported. Skirts to Be Longer, Falling Below Knee, Is Paris Decree Skirts will be worn longer this fall and winter, according to reports received from Paris to-day. The famous house of Drecoll, making Its season display of aw models, showed gowns and frocks falling below the knee, with side draperies.

A new material favored for mature women is a printed chiffon velvet. Robert Cair, Head Of Box Firm, Dies On 88th Birthday End Comes to Prominent Brooklynite at Westhamp-ton Beach Home. Robert Galr, widely known Brooklynite, died at his home at West-hampton Beach, at 11 o'clock last night. He had celebrated his eighty-eighth birthday with his family, who were with him when he died. He Is survived by his widow, four daughters snd two sons.

Galr was president of the Robert Gair Company, manufacturers of paper boxes on Washington street, close to the Brooklyn Bridge. Born In Scotland. Born In Edinburgh, Scotland, on July 31, 1839, Robert Gair came to this country when a boy of 14. His first paper manufactory was founded In 1864 In a small loft at 183 Chambers street, Manhattan. His capital was 310,000.

To-day the Gair Company aceupies five blocks In Brooklyn. The bulk of the business was held by Mr. Galr and his sons, following the Incorporation in 1903. for 31.000,000. Holds (Common Stock.

In 1913 31,000,000 of the preferred stock was offered the public. The $5,000,000 In common stock was held by th Galrs. Mr. Oalr Is survived by his widow, Mrs. Emma Eyre Galr; twp sons, i Robert Galr, and George W.

(Continued on Last Page.) Girl Models Balk At Boudoir Scenes CHICAGO. Aug. 1 (U P). The "perfect 36" who parades on the brightly-lighted runways exhibiting the styles of next season has decided to confine her efforts to showing how the well-dreesed woman looks on the street and in the drawing room. Boudoir scenes will be barred.

And for that reason, the underwear exhibit at the Chicago fashion show opening to-night either will be deleted or the "what note" will be displayed ly wax models. Twelve girl employed as models for the show threatened to strike if they were made to parade In their unmentionables. "We were hired to show street clothes, not to impersonate the losers in a strip poker party," the leader of the girls told Leroy J. Prinz, manager of the show. Prlnz decided to abandon his effort further to glorify the American girl.

1 Yankees Lead In First Came The Cleveland Indlnns were out today to obtain an even break In the series with the Yankees. Pennock wrnt to the mound for New York, while Manager McAllister sent Miller in to pitch fit- the Indians. Score of the first game: Cleveland 0 0 0 0 New York 0 0 ft 1 Ci icago-Ph iladel ph ia Ball Game Postponed The Chicago-Philadelphia American League game which was scheduled to be played in Philadelphia was postponed on account of bad weather. Presidential Yacht Leaves Boston Navy Yard BOSTON, Aug. 1 (U P).

-Looking almost like new, the Presidential Yacht Mayflower left the Charles-town Navy Yard to-day. enroute to Washington via New London, and Niw York. Duiluy the several weeks Iwre, the famed craft wus overhauled, repainted and reconditioned. ri P. ft A.

Photo. ly so the, brakes would not hold, causing the crash, police said. No arrests were made. Attended at Scene. The Injured attended at the scene are described as: Mrs.

Myles Lynch. 34 years old. of 215 Terrace Court, and her two children, Donald. 6, and Peggy, 4. Mrs.

Elizabeth Collins, Seventh avenue. Mrs. Mary Clark. 32. of of Bospect Tark Southwest Mrs.

Elizabeth Tenn of 4S Fuller place. Mrs. Harriet of 647 Tenth street. Mrs. S.

HlckeyJtiO, of 609 Eighth avenue. (Continue on Last Page.) Eighteenth avenue, Twentieth avenue. Fiftieth street, Fifty-fifth street, Sixty-second street. Seventy-first street, Seventy-ninth street. Bay parkway, Twenty-fifth avenue, Bay Fiftieth street.

Queens Bridge Plaaa. In addition twelve station platforms along the Broadway-Manhattan line have been lengthened. One of the features of the station-lengthening contracts Is the construction of a new signal tower at DeKalb avenue station and the demolition of the old tower on the end of the platform where the station has bem lengthened. The additional cars for service to meet the longer platforms are now being assembled at the Coney Island shops of the B. and the com- (Continued on Last Page.) y2 ill 7 31 I LI.R.R.

Real Estate Value $12,500,000, Bauer Estimates Fifth Valuation Closes Hearings on Application for Rate Increase. The hearings before Commissioner Leon G. Godley on the application of the Ling Island Railroad to Increase its commutation rates 20 per cent. I were brought to a close at noon to day. Dr.

John Bauer, a financial expert for the olty, was the final witness. He put-oir-ttnTfecord his own Idea of the valuation ofl the Long Island's real estate as belngJU, 500,000. Is the fifth valuation put on the records of the hearings for the same property. Charles Bartrldge, a Erooklyn real estate broker, valued It Ira L. Perry Bauer, using the methods of computation favored by the Interstate Commerce Commission, at $33,000,000 and the Long Island Railroad experts at 191,000,000, which latter figure Is based on' reproduction costs.

In an effort to refute a statement previously made by Bauer, the attorney 'lb railroad Introduced figures to. prove that, It could noUfclve service to commuters with the same number of employes and. the same amount of equipment. He showed a set of figures that gave S52 men employed at 8 A. M.

on the electric division. 149 at noon and 685 at P. M. The railroad was ordered to submit briefs by Aug. the City, the Public I Service Commission and the Long Island Commuters Association will submit their briefs by Aug.

and the Long Island then has until Sept. 7 to submit answering briefs. Explosion Kills 5 On Jap Mine Layer TOKIO, Aug. 1 (O P). Five persons were killed and several were Injured, the Navy Department announced to-day, aboard the Mine Layer Toklua when a mine exploded In Bunpo Channel during mine laying practice.

The dead men were officers, two lieutenant-commanders, one lieuten ant and two sub-lieutenants. One ofl the Injured men was an officer. The Toklwa Is a mine layer of the first class, ,700 tons displacement and 442 feet long. V' parture from the hotel for the City Hall. Finally, however, the princes emerged, while about 5,000 people grouped around the hotel, applauded.

Dragoons, brilliant In shining brass helmets and red coats, mounted on perfectly matched black or bsy horses, formed the guard of honor. The prince wore the same uniform as on arrival In Quebec, that of a colonel of the Seaforth Highlanders, with plaid knickers Instead of the kilts. Prince George was attired In he uniform of a naval lieutenant Prime Minister Baldwin and Mrs. Baldwin followed the princes and there was long cavalcade of automobiles oarrylng ether dignitaries. The cars crossed the city to reach Continued Last Fag)' The thoroughfare was converted Into an emergency hospital, with victims laid out on cots along curblngs.

while surgeons dressed thMr injuries. Traffic Tic! up an Hour. Flatbush avenue was roped off for a block. Police fine's v. ere established.

All traffic ceased for an hoUr. A hnlf hundred uniformed men, detectives and clerks from offices at Police Headquarters, ruslied to the scene and helped pull victims from the interior of the cars. More than a thousand persons gathered and were pressed back by police while surgeons and rescuerb worked. Intense heat on the pavement caused the rails to spread sufficient Bus Service Meets With Approval of Staten Islanders Many See End of Trolleys as Edison Co. Shuts Off Their Power.

viiw nunuiru uubb operated Dy the Department of Plant and Structures and by the Tompkins Bus Company replaced the Municipal trolleys on Staten Island to-day and carried the rush hour crowds to their destination without difficulty. It was unofficially announced that the buses made far better time than the trolleys, were never overcrowded and even speeded up traffio on all parts of the island. The trolleys were compelled to shut down because the Staten Island Edison Company shut off all power on the trolley routes at I A. M.l This action was prompted by the refusal Of CnntrMlaf Ricrr fn an- prove payment of a bill of $175,000 for power furnished by the Edison Company. The Controller pointed oift that the trolleys were being run at a loss that had to be met by other taxation.

There is a possibility that the buses may remain In service permanently. Supt, J. F. Johnson, In charge of the municipal trolley terminals on Staten Island, ordered the last trol- (Contlnued on Last Page.) Radio Features To-night WJZ (7:30 P. Koxy and lis Gang.

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Schwars Homemakers. To-day's Index Page Radio freVa-a ere Social Women's Page 0 Weather Report 14 Obituaries 1 Death Notices Sports 1. Motion Picture Programmes. Features 9 Cropsey K. Dempsey With Ten Dollars Costs B.

M. T. Stations Ileady For Eight-Car Trains i Work of Lengthening Platforms Completed, and 126,000 Extra Passengers Made Possible. Refuses Boxer's Application for Details in Suit by His ex-Trainer. Montreal Greets Wales With Formal Reception Streamers of Ticker Tape Rain Down on Future King Enroute to City Hall.

Supreme Court Justice Cropsey to-day denied the application of William Harrison Dempsey to compel his former secretary, trainer and confidante, "Teddy" Hayes, to give a further bill of particulars in his suit against Dempsey to recover $62,000 for alleged services rendered. Jlayes alleged that he became Work of lengthening the B. T. subway station platforms in three boroughs has been completed, making possible an increase of 33V3 per cent, of passenger-carrying capacity, the Board of Transportation announced to-day. (By VnUei MONTREAL, Aug.

1. The Prince of Wales continued his conquest of Canada to-day. He rode through streets into which 150,000 people were packfed to the City Hall and there, with his brother, Prince George, and Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, was formally re Denipsey's trainer In 1919. and, among other things, in ex tricating him from difficulties with women. Dempsey dented the Charges, and moved to compel Hnyes to give further and more detailed Information concerning his claim.

"The motion Is denied with $10 costs." Justice Cropsey wrote. "A bill of particulars has already been given." College Student Drowned In Rockatcay Undertow Harold Moss, 13. years old, a college student, of 751 Cleveland avenue, Bridgeport, was drawn Into deep water by a strong undertow while bathing at the foot of Bedford avenue Rockaway Point, and was drowned. Hearing his shouts foi aid, his brother, Stanley, came to his aid and was able to make his way to the drowning man, but was forced to relinquish his hold as his brother was dragging him down also, he said later.f The ihody was recovered and will be taken to Bridgeport for burial This, according to the city's ex perts, means facilities for carrying 126,000 additional fare-payers during each morning nd evening1 rush. Eight-car trains will be made possible, replacing the present six-ear units, by the extension of fortf feet on each of the following stations In Brooklyn and Queens: Downtown Court street, lie-Kalb avenue.

Myrtle avenue, Pacific street. Fourth avenue-Fort Hamilton line Union street. Ninth street, Prospect avenue. Twentyfifth street, Forty-fifth street. Fifty-third street, Fifty-ninth itreet.

Bay Ridge avenue. Seventy-seventh street, Eight -sixth street. 'Brighton line Atlantl avenue. Seventh avenue. West End llne-Nlntl avenue, Fort Hamilton pa -kway ceived by Montreal.

Hut It was not In the formal reception that the real conquest was tnade. It was In the spontaneous enthusiasm of the crowds who waved hats, cheered alwnys In orderly lon-and, after the New York manner, rained streamers of ticker tape and serpentine down from the windows of banks and buildings upon the blonde head of Engltnd's future king. The Prince started his day early when, before 9 A. he and Prince George were said to have left the P.lti-Carlton Hotel, where the royal suite, furnished In rare old furniture, Is located. There were various reports of where they went.

Some said they left for a drive In the fresh air. Others, that they went to the nearby Y. M. A. building to swim.

There was some delay to the de.