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Movie Queens Held Up mp"l tmlf AT .IStUN'SLUSI Cousin Eleanor and Her Heavy of Young Beauties f To Beauty 's Mirror and All Are Found Wanting Who Made Annual Kiddie Klub Show Big Success r AS GIRL'S SLAYER Believe Fear Is Keeping Some Playmate From Telling the Truth. Nabbed by Detectives When They Offer S 1,000 Vanity Case for Sale. hfi with rnu n!!M our wi In iut buN MRS SOUGHT BY POLICE GEMS RECOVERED w ARRESTED ' 1 f ft H9 i MAY BE A MOURNER. Funeral of Theresa Mc Carthy, Mysteriously Shot, to Be Held To-Morrow. Tho whtto satin coffin eonUlnlnr the body of ten-year-old Theresa Mc Carthy to-day stands where her Christmas tree stood a few hours ago In the living room of her homo at No. 563 Morgan Avenue, Brooklyn, Detectives who havo put In more than twenty-four hours on the mys tery would not bo surprised to learn "that among tho sad-faced little ''mourners Is tho playmate believed to .havo shot Theresa by accident. But v.jt may bo a day or two before he or ' ' 'She-has the courage to come forward ""and tell tho truth. ." ' " The llttlo girl's funeral will be held lo-morrow at St. Cecilia's Church. . The Ansel Sodality, of which sho was "a member, will attend In a body. The burial will bo In Calvary Cemetery. Tho detectives have found among: . the tenants of tho hourfe next door to ' the McCarthy home an employee of '' "the Dock Department who told them .he had spent most of the day at tho window of his home reading' the news papers. Ho did not hear a shot nor did ho hear Theresa's llttlo dog bark ing. The" Investigators believe that the sound of tho shot would hardly have attracted tho attention of any body on the street becauso the street has a heavy automobile traffic and .any explosion would be attributed to , back-firing motor. "My investigation." announced Capt,. Dan Carey to-day, "leads mo to believe that this llttlo girl was killed by another child, most likely a boy, who owned a toy gun and who became frightened when the girl fell mortally wounded and ran away." Scores of detectives havo been questioning children In tho neighbor hood In an effort to find some boy who had a toy gun or a small calibre pistol such as might have held the bullet that killed tho girl. They havo canvassed tho neighborhood three blocks each way, and to-day will question children of St. Cecilia's Ifarochlal School In hope they may help clear up tho mystery- Theresa went to her aunt's from school every day for lunch. She was Ihoro Christmas Day, playing with loys her father and aunt had. for her. McCarthy said he went outcelebrating Tuesday night and detectives corrob orated his story In detail. Othurs questioned were Mrs. McCarthy's sis ter, Mrs. Nell, who lives with their mother, Mrs. Catherine Schacfer, at No. 296 Nassau Avenue, and Mrs Nell's twelve-year-old son Charles. Tho boy hud been sent by his mother and grandmother Tuesday morning to get Theresa to spend the day at their home, but ho returned at noon and sold ho had forgotten all about it- He was sent a Rain In the afternoon and retumod homo at o'clock with tho explanation that h had met another boy who treated him to an Ice cream soda and a mo tlon picture show. SCIENTIST FACES JURY FOR HIS CHILD'S DEATH Neglected to Call Pliyalrlan for Sick Hoy, I Clinrur. William P. Tanner, a member of the Christian Science Church at nutherford was placed on trial before Judge John B. Zabrlskle and a jury at Hackcnsack yesterday on a charge of manslaughter. The defendant Is said to have neglected to call In a physician when the little nine-year-old child was euffcrlng fiom diphtheria and finally died. Dr. Ralph,. Gilady, a specialist, said an examination fhowed that tho child iaddlphtherla. Tho tilal was adjourned until next Wednesday owing to the ab sence of County Thyslclan W. I'.. Ogden nio Is ill at his home. PA N T l r' ft I Artist Finds Betty Blythc stance Talmadge Is "Saucer Breasted," and Wanda Hawley Is Too Fat. Without question, Penrhyn Stanlaws, noted artist, who recently has been directing motion pictures, Is decidedly "popular" nuwng a majority of tho femlnino members of the film Screenland, Mr. StanlawB turns hla 'beautiful" ladles of movledom, and follows: Ruth Roland has a "moon face" and her hips arc too large. GIsh sisters have imperfect noses and their lips aro too large. Dotty Illythe Is muscle-bound In tho hips nnd sho has "horse nostrils Phyllis Haver has a face like a "over modelled." Norma Talmadge has a "bulbous" nose. Nazlmova'3 eyes are too small for her face and her head is too big. Mary Pickford shares the common blemish of having too big a head. Pola Negri her face i3 too square. Mia Loo'a figuro is too stocky and her face is "too flat." Shirley Mason's fault's aro 'deep-set eyes and "horso nostrils." Claire Windsor's eyes aro set too high in her head. Bebo Daniel's figure is good, but Gloria Swanson's head Is too retrousse. Marie Prevost's neck Is too short and her figure is slightly heavy. Betty Corapson's hips are too prominent and are mucle-bound. Constance xaimaage naB an inadequate moutn ana chin, and Is "saucer breasted." i 101a uana nas a mg nose, too wide and chin too prominent. Wanda Hawley is too fat, her too big. Mary Miles Mlntor'is "too matronly," and Is "cup-breasted." Agnes Ayres Is "gawky." Claire Windsor and Phyllis Haver, in Interviews, admitted the possiblo truth of Mr. Staniaw's observations, but the other ladles apparently are "suffering In silence." This drawing of Stanlaws is his WOMAN DRINKS POISON WHILE RIDING IN AUTO TakPH r.yanl a She I Htttlnu Dentile Ilnkliand In Car. As she was tiding north on Lafayette Street, near Astor Place. In an auto mobile with her husband, last night, Mrs. Theresa rarsonally, twenty-five, of No. 501 West t6"th Street, drank lysol. according to a report made by the husband. Theodoro Paraonally. to tho police. She was taken to St. Vin cent's Hospital, where her condition was said not to be serious. Mr. I'arsonally said he knew of no reason why sho should havo taken the poison. O M I M E Has "Horse Nostrils." Con world. In a recent Issue of Hollywood artistic eyes upon the prcBB-ngented observes anent them Individually as diamond with too many facet. It is she keeps her mouth open too much heavy for her body. Her nose I neavy at the end. Jawbones are too ankles are too large, and her mouth i own conception of himself. AWARDED $15,000 Defendant Boasted Pretty Legs Were "Her Fascina tors," Nurse Said. A verdict of JIB, 000 was awarded Mrs. Bcrtlo Ellis, wlfo of Charles ft Ellis, of Itutherford. N. J yestorday by a mixed Jury in tho Bergen County Circuit Court at Hackcnsac.lt In her suit against Mrs. Ethel Saunders, a plump and dashing widow, on a chargo of alienation of her husband's affections. Sho sued for $20,000. Thero was a stir in tho court room when Miss Mlnnlo J. Kcay, a pro fesslonal nurso of New York, testi fied that on at least two occasions while Mrs. Saunders was visiting In tho Ellis homo tho defendant raised her skirts above her knees and re marked, pointing at her shapely limbs: "These aro my fasclnntors and they will get tho men every time." Ellis, It was testified, left bia wifo and has been living lu tho Saunders homo several months. A daughter of Mrs. Ellis said that while her mother was In n New York hospital Mrs. Saunders and her father were often alone In tho Ellis home. Mrs. Saundors was not called to testify. Ellis said his nffeetlfm? wcrr not alienated by Mrs. Saunders, hut lie nas forced to see' quieter sui roundlngs and escapo hla wife's "con tinual nagging." Ellis formerly was President of h steel company of this city with a sal ar ot $17,000 a )eat. WIFE SUES WIDOW ALIENATION Dctcctlvo Charles Hooker of tho East Gist Street Station told Magls trate Corrlgan In Yorkvlllo Court this morning that Bertie Malstrom, twen ty, tho footman of Mrs. William K. Vanderbllt who was arrested with a man describing himself as William Malstrom, twenty-five, a butler at No. 515 Park Avenue, while they were trying to dispose of a vanity case be longing to Mrs. C, O. Isclln of tho Rltz-Carlton, had confessed the theft of tho article from tho hotel. While talking with George Mayer of the firm of William Isclln & Co., No 67 Fourth Avonue, who la represent ing Mrs. Ieelln until sho returns from Providence, Hooker mentioned the prisoners' names. Mr. Mayer recalled that a man named Malstrom had ap plied for situation as butler for Mrs. Iselln on tho day the vanity case was lost. Hooker then questioned tho prisoners, learned that Bcrtlo Mal strom had been at tho Isclln apart ment and got tho alleged confession. After tho pair had been held in $2,000 ball for examination to-morrow, Ucr tie retracted tho story and said that he had found, not stolon, tho vanity case. ' Hooker was near an antique shop at 59th Street and Third Avenuo last. night at 6 o clock when .ho saw two men enter. Ono showed a vanity case to tho shopkeeper. Hooker displayed his shield and took tho vanity case. It was of onyx-, with tho monogram "E. O. I.' set In diamondH. ,Tho detcctlvo rc membercd that Cartler, Fifth Avenuo Jeweller, had recently advertised a reward of $100 for tho return of u vanity case lost ten days ago by Mrs. C. O. Iselln while she was returning to the Ititz Carlton from a theatre. The case was valued at $1,000. 1,000 ShotsFired To A rrest Man in Barricaded Home Machine Gun, Pistols, Rifles and Riot Guns Used to Rout Prisoner. STKUUENVILI.E, O.. Dec. 2S. Joseph Jones, fifty, a mill worker, nnd Deputy Sheriff Harry Ij. Jones of Brook County,' W. Va., lay wounded in hospitals to-day and Kollansbce, a little town just across tho Ohio Klvor from here, was recovering from the terrors of a gun battle between Jones and officials last nlgfit, during which Its houses were hit by hundtcds of bullets llrcd from n machino gun, pis tols, rifles and riot guns. The shooting Marted when Deputy Sheriff Jones nnd other olficors went to the Joseph Jones home at Kollatis be to arroBt him on his wife's com plaint that, while under tljo Influence of liquor, he hud forced her at the point of a pis'0' t sign ovrr her piopcrty to him. Tho Deputy Sheriff wns wounded in the lirst fighting nnd when Joseph Jones barriended himself In" the house, reinforcements with n machine gnu and other weapons wcro brought on. More than a thousand shots were fired by tho officials and Kollansbce citizens who also participated, nnd Jones, wounded in tho leg, flnAlly ceased firing- His wife witnessed the bnttlo from n neighbor's porch. Atoms, Like Billiard Balls, Carom at 20,000 Miles an Houf , Say Scientists at Cambridge Hold That Baldness Cannot Be Cured and Point Out That Our Span of Life is Longer Large Men Not the Best Salesmen. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 28. Here nro bomo facts and theories brought out by the American Association for the Advancement of Science In its latest session: When atoms of various kinds collide they act liko billiard balls, sometimes making caroms, sometimes "follow" shots, sometimes 'drpw allots rnd sometimes they break In pieces Atom moving at 20,000 miles an hour can be photographed even for the movies. Baldness cannot bo cured by shaving, by vaseline, by "creams" or by sunburn. It baldness can bo cured at all, the method was not made public. Largo, heavy men aro not the best salesmen. The Ideal height for a salesman Is 5 feet and 9 Inches, "with appropriate weight." Cortez conqueied Montezuma by bringing smallpox with him. Ills soldiers were' nearly immune and the enemy was not, Greece and Home fell becauso tho prisoners they carried home brought malaria with them. Tho average expectancy of life Is fifteen years longer than It used to be. Cancer and heart disease are moro deadly than before, hut In fant mortality and the tuberculosis death rate have been greatly cut down. ' Allegheny College graduates arc the parents of ahout ono child each. Dr. Thomas S. S. Maker of Carnoglo Intitltuto of Technology criti cised Bryan's efforts to "stifle freedom and thought." and tho effort of tho Ku Klux Klan "to reduce tho country to a state of mob rule." Itemeasurement of tho giant red si-n- Ilotclguoic makes It appcat that the star has shrunk Annual Show of Kiddie Klub Thrills Hundreds of Youngsters Who Jam Theatre, Pit to Dome Evening World's Entertainment Goes Big at Opening Performance at Casino Children's Old Friends Take Part in Comedy Playlet. Again the Annual show of Tho Kvoning World Kiddie Klub took place this morning, this tlmo at tho Casino Theatre, Broadway nnd 39th Street, ' tho rain couldn't keep tho kiddles nnd their elders from whnt was oiu of the best performances they over enjoyed undc tho mtsplces of Cousin Eleanor's cute, clevor and charming Klddlo Klub artists, Tlio house was crowded from Ihevi-' orchestra rail to tho topmost gallery and every ono in tho audienco was glad Wield Shovels on To Dig Hp HO Bottles of liquor Agents Quiet Crew With Shots When Ash Cans De scend on Two in Hold. Special service agents of the Survoyor of the Port Hhovclled a few tons of coal befnrc daylight to-day aboard tho ship fiulnna, berthed nt pier No. 21, Amity Street, Brooklyn, and dug up 140 bottles'of liquor good liquor too, it was reported as good as could lie obtained on tile Island of St. Thomas, from which she sailed for this port. Tho ucenu. McAdam. Ilarron,-' Slaracv, Mnngin and Scmsoy, snw much activity about th.e Mtlp at a tlmo when all good snilormcn arc nupposeu to be nsleep In tlnlr hammocks, nnd also noticed n couple of motor boats, which should have been in their water front gaiiiRes, nlongMdo nnd btwy. .They boarded the ship and tho motor boats left. Mangln nnd Semscy started down into tho hold and a careless sailor, without tho formality of shouting "look out below," dropped a couple of cans of nshes after thvm. Tho three agontw on deck then llreil a few shots end the crew agreed to be good. The ash cans missed tho agents, but the contents scottvrcd some. hhWr JMfcte. fe L Kl JmBvmPw IaH I that he or she braved tho elements it (sight of tho wonderful show. Kvcry Ship's Coal In tho firo room Ilomiau Hughes, tho agents found Negto, six feet tlirco inches ig height, who said when he wasn't it s.illoinian hu was a prize fighter, and Clint les llogland busj shovelling coal. "Why Vo busy so early In tho morn lug?" nsked Scnibcy, picking cinders from his eyes. "You see. It's thisawny," replied tho Negro, "this ship is Itstln' cleat over on tho poit side fiom too much coal and sho Is likely to Jits' tutn I right over any minute. Don't stop me, man, I in busy. "Wo will help you." nald tho agents In chorus, and then thoy shovelled In tho opposlto direction and, soon drugged forth tho bottles. "Golly, I wonder how that got there?" said Hughes, and tho agents, also anxious to know ahout It. at rosted both Hugheu .mil llogland. They wero brought to Mnnhattan and will bn arraigned later in the day before ti United States Commissioner in Brooklyn. For Your Winter Vacation GET THE WORLD'S Winter cRsort oAnnual 1922-23 Information regarding leading American and Foreign Resorts, Steamship Travel and Fares Just Published Free at all World Offices and by mail on request. Address Winter Resort Bureau N. Y. World Pulitzer Building i in uj; u'eui just as it goi'.s In tin.' nightly Jolly and rlb-crucking poifoini- anco of "Hally, Iicno nnd Mury at the same tncatro not a break, not a halt, no fumbling nor fulling down In lines Just a smooth, peachy' perfoim nnre. To tho I'ourlcay of Momsi's. l.ro and J. .1 Shulxut wnH the theatre given to the Kiddle Klub, nut only for to day's performance but for two more, one to-morrow nnd thn final ono on Sntuiday morning. The Hhulioi.tH not only put the 'hentie In the hands of the Kiddle Klub but also everything that went with tho thratie, from tho boss carpenter to the cull loy nnd tho ticket collector to tho cui-tnln lifter. Theio wore n lot oX the old friends of tho Kiddle Klub In tho llttlp play let written by Cousin Klcunor, entl led "A Search for Hnnta Clans." 'hero were tho Coffey Kids who duck- NEW CONVENIENT PACKAGE o 12 for8c 12 LUCKY STRIKE CIGARETTES 12 SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES O 0C 35 Restaurants 42 Cigar1 Stands Now York Brooklyn Newark 63 Park out of then i.tieineni on C'h'ibttnus to hunt fin the old gentleman from the North and lit. xielghbells ami pietty proKontc. Thej hunt among tho I'hlmnny pots nnd way cornels, ul stnge doors and llnully lent h the stage of the CYiMlno Thontte. I.lttle Jntie and Minion Corfey aro two years older than when we wtw thetn UtHt, nntl they ate two years better. They can sing and dunce nnd they can net. two littlc.lwln mischiefs wlto fttinWh the comedy of tho play, and It's tcul good comedy, too. And tho show tuns the gamut of vaudeville, from tiptop comedy to to j dancing nnd from fairy, kiddles to flip. flop acrobatics. All the kiddies in tho Klddlo Klub are under sixteen, tho latter being tho ago limit. Nomi of the artists in "A Search for Santa" Is sixteen, but some of them look It, (Continued on Twentieth Page.) XCHANGE UFFET 3 mans place Row, New York ft 'Hill k.