jjylaii Suspects
tfflic Interests"
(jIBac'kiiiaSKlan
?frjiw to Split Country l>\
(?red ant? Race War So
appela*' May Slip
Into Office, Ho Aver*
th^ln'sSon Ans wrr?*Sl u r
Ls^r Never Attacked C-ath
oWc Qllireli? He Tills
.ht? of r,oIum!)ii?4
m,u Kylan issued another state.
^jgtssjtiay denouncing the k
jja ??id ?V regxrd-'d the organ!
? ?a ?ttempt by "certain
\lfta tstaM * nu*?e Pel'tlesI ma?
ki?*, *?* ?** ob?<'e't of ?
, .^ ?4 racial dissension, sp
uiB??ea?w*? *?" lne country Into
larasMiS??*? t0 r*nd"r U,#M ,n:?,?
Sates|e*-5f',l'-nd ?*?? ??=-?*??
? tassft^n through
''21?. ?t fslvi'.eges" might usurp
fl>H&gfg?ade no referenco in hi?
?Lgj I? the American
***T. ?w Instar d in th<? Knicker
^Lrtsild:? C. X. Kutledg". gen
LjgVre'.ary of the league, 5.
mstc*r 1er ?n int?
m, to th?t evidence gathered by
.j, ?rssniiation sgs.ntt the Klan in
Vis York City might b" ofert
{&? IVparttseri. Mr. Rutl?t?l|
-1 ?fort weald be made to tu;
? ever to l'ol'ce ( orasnlsi
B?3*il the K'Sjert had been d;s
with Msyi.r HyUn.
Calls Polp.t Ku Klus a Fake
?Ht infermed that the tuppoaed Klatib
jti ?fbo appeared in full regalia Sun
??tight on the platform of Waih
6' ue liaptist Church, I
t not a member of the argent
The Mayor ?aid he understood
grogation wsa large, and he
sai there had beta a good collec?
tai, lie added:
?lirocate? of the Ku Klux Klan as?
ir) that because I am a Catholic 1
* taking my positive stand against
?>> ?rganization. The fact is many
?jggsaads in every other reilglena
(ttty are equally opposed to its
gift Ht They are opposed for the
ggg) ies?on that I sin, which i? that
?it Ku Kluxer? are apostle?
?tk Tbcy hate asttarentl) slight
?ggsjc about taking human life as is
rrslrsced in Texas. The Klan is an
tnseUr of tyranny, oppression and
?pay aid religious dissension. It
vjiti i? the dark, attacks from am
?jgk, and in this un-American manner
ut*? insult on the most beneficent
'?rn si government ever devised by
??ar.
I??sl Right? League Formed
Tit Lesgu>< of Kquul Rights for
Ail ???I Sp*c:sl Privilege f. r None
?nilTMtt?. a charter yesterday by Su
CiC*art Justice G?oriro V. Mullan.
ssrsot?! ef the organization, as
t*tl?rta is papers filed, arc to promote
tri ?Vpr?to? friend?hip and t-ocis! In
'.rrmnt istonc it? members snd to
. - tow. c*toen?, reverence nnd
nistet lets? laws and Constitution
?ItaslsitaiAates and of the several
?'.tas hdmki in the Union, the
Diamatmtt Independence nnd prin
?.am n which the ?Ute and Federal
fertristnts ?re founded.
Tl? i?forporstor? are Allen Caruth?
aftlilWe.at Ninety-flffh ^tr.r!; Mary
I ?tamorins. 139 Fark Hill Avenue,
Vteitri; Lorillard Reynold?, 6T|
tai Avenue ; Raphai lt.'.?
flgW Aten?a, ?nt1 Cyril A. Carroll, of
?Sw4S?ck, I.. I. Mr. Csruthers, who
m cBcetel of the society, ha? offices
K 41 Esst Forty-second Street.
ItWrt Tod Lincoln, of Washing
la. tat of Abraham Lincoln, 'n a
sStt to John B. Kennedy, ed
*C?ls?b;a,'' the Knights of Columbu?
aftctj publication, is quoted as oer.y
ttrUat the former President ottered
?Satixvmt? against Romsn Catholicism
*? u ?re attributed to him in llt
sa?r? ls?ued on behalf of the K??
hl Elan.
Ii. Lincoln'? letter follows:
Tit not know of any literature in
?hth ay father is quoted a? attack
HtktCsthf ic Church. Of course, in
Newark Kleagle Dons
Regalia for Reporters
The district kleagle of ?George
Washington Klan, No. 3, Knights
of the Invisible Kmpii.
?rttr*? in nia-ik and full regalia
last night Ju?>t before a itir.
.if tho organisation on th<
floor of a five story building at 17
Wont Tark Street, Newark.
"The Klan." he said, "is a fra
ti-rnal orsraniration which meets
Cot tlic prune purpose of discuss?
ing Protestant Americanism, just
<-iny Catholic, Jewish, or Mgr*
ety would discuss American
\sm from the standpoint of its in
I ut it is not necessarily
' lolic, ar.U-Jewish or anil?
ro.
menil?crihip Is now two
mfllions. We have ju?t passed
fifteen hundred mark in this
local Klan. That is tho minimum
for a char
' e-n a peg on
which to hang many thinps. There i?
even current an articlo u?ed by a
Mator in a ipeceh, the
? basis of which i? the report of
tiialistic Medium, pretending to
father and making him use
; any rrhgiou? matterl
jld be applicable ?^nly to a
dich did not cxiat
.* hi-, lifet mc.
? ow of no utterance of the char?
acter you ?.peas of. Th? only instance
! known to me of my father's referrir..
to the subject in any way is in a letter
to Archbishop Hughes of New Yoik.
wkereln he rsq?ested the b;*hop to
five him the name?) of suitable p?r?on?
of the Catholic Church whom he might
with propriety designate a? chaplain?
in the military service. Thin
was dated October 21, 1861. Thi? letter
I alone is a complete answer to ?ny pot
| sib!?* publication of the character you
( write about."'
Europe Spending Hup*
Sums for Land Armament
Snhr-tantial Part of Nations* In?
comes Still (iocs to Armies,
Washington Finds
WASHINGTON. Dec. 12.- European
nation? continue to devoto substanti.il
parts of their revenue to land ermri
ments, according to offlcial figure? col
1 leeted by the State Department anil
transmitted to the Senate to-day by
Harding in response to a res?
olution t)f inquiry.
T'.e respective total 1922 budgets an<i
' allotment? for land armament were:
Austria, kronen, 347,533,4)4)0,000 and
ltl.000? Belgium, franc?. :
000,000 and ?76,000,000; Csecho-Slova
? i.00.000.000 and 3.108.
?000,000: E?thonia,-mark?, 5.80.3,000,00;;
and 1.324.000.000; Finland, marks. 2.
178,000,000 and 303,000,000; Frai-ce,
franc?, 35.2R7.000,000 and 3.426.000,000;
Great Britain, pound?, 910,000,000 and
f?2,300,000; Greece, drachmas, 3,:<97.000,
000 ar .000; Hungary, crown?.,
2*..704,000,000 nnd H,600.000.000; IUly.
lire. 18,5O0.000,Of>0 and 1,876.000.000;
latvia, ruble?. 8,!>*<-'.000,000 and
000,000; Lithuania, marks, 879.000.000
and 491,000,000; Poland, mark?.
000.000 nnd 1.Mi ,000,000; Humarla, lei,
10,208,000.000 and 1,167,000,000, and
Serbian State, dinar, 8,237,000,000 and
1,421,000,00o.
Would Ou*?t BulTulo Mayor
Ministers Ask >IHlfT to Look
Into Dry Low Violations
IM ?TALO. Dec. 12.?A commi"
' the Methodist Minuter?' A??ociation
| to-day wrote to Governor Miller urg
I ine an investigation to determine
' whether conditions "are not such ai
to moke necessary the removal by you
of the Mayor of buffalo."
Mayor Schwab, tho communication
recites, is a brewer who has pleaded
?guilty of violation of the prohibition
law and "has utterly failed in the en?
forcement of law in Buffalo under ?uch
j circumstances as to make clear either
rhut he ha? no sincere disparition to
make une of the powers of local goverr
! ment at hi? disposal, or else that he
is unable to cope with the situation,
and therefore is incomoetent."
Tumulty Fears
Unrest Shown
In Last Election
Vote Kepistered Prejidice?,
Nol IVefei-eneea, He Say-s;
"Muai Guide Radicalism,
or It Will Dertroy",
Only Real Peace Wilsonian
People Now Seeing His Plan
an Best Foundation, Is
Ex-SJeeretary'? A?f?crtlon
An analyil? of the rot? of tha last
election ?how? plainly, In th? opinion
?.f Joieph P. Tumulty, who arrived
here yesterday on the Whit? Star liner
Majestic from a three months' trip
abroad, that thcro He? behind it a
I radic.-ili?:*? which, unie?? carefully
guided and interpreted by the great
political partie? in the I'niUd State?,
ultimately will de?troy every preeiou?
thing In America. H? attribut??! Re?
publican defeat? to dissatisfaction with
the polie-ie? of the AdrninUtration. par
tlcufi. I nioolne?? from the
critical Buropenn situation. Mr. Tum?
ulty wa? ?ecretr.r?/ to Pre-ident WiUon.
>n?. of the country,**
?aid Mr. TurmiHy, "the voter? wer? not
regl?tering their preference?: they
mtrely were \otlng their prejudice?.
their d.alike?, their utter dii>gu?t ?nd
the distrust ?f the government. L'n?
aately for the world, there I? ?
kinship between European and Ameri?
can statesmen at the prc?ent tlm?.
are afflicted with low **i?ihllity.
r?e dignifif-l personage? carry on
, fioni day to day npparcr.tly unmindful
, of the 'deep unrest throughout the
world and the yearning? for peace th%t
lie in the hear* of the average man,
anl. failing to Interpret that yearning,
thev, by their indifferente, allow con?
ditions to grow wor?e, until Kurope is
\ery do?e to ch?o? and revolution."
Mr. Tumulty ?aid it v.a? too early to
predict what would happen in tha
; Democratic party in 1924, for ?rents
I will defend upon whether ther? I? a
-plit in the Brpublican rank?. Things
ret m to be moving fa?t in that direc?
tion, he ?aid, and added that he would
! not be ?urpri*ed to ???* ? rapid dlsin
1 tegration of the party, with the heirs,
Borah, Johnmn ?nd La Follette, fight?
ing over the eorpse.
"Fortunately for America," he add
"Tally-Ho'
$8.00
A new Hat of brisk distinguished teature created by Youmans
FIFTH AVENUE HATS
OU MAN
fattttttmmM Founded 18*^2
(?> Ml Fifth Are. at 47th St
ed. "th? tld?? of pa??Ion and pc
*?h eh showed their mlahty (orce in
1920 la opposition te th? Le?gu? of I
Nations ?lowly ?re subsiding ?nd the :
people ef Amarle?, not h?r statesmen ?
who sprawl ?beut In mighty placee, ?re
reaching tha eonelnalon that there ran
b? ne permanent peace In the world
nor can tha foundation ?tone? ef world
peae? b? laid, excepting upon the
rrrad, humane Unas laid ionra by
Weedrow WI!?on."
Mr. Tumulty wa? ??ngnln? regarding
the recovery ef Mr. Wilson, who.?
vei-e, be ?ay?. I? a mighty forte and
will grew more potential with th?
month? to come. Ile se?? Wilson lead
erihlp In 1924 a? the only power that
"ean ?tir a world of ?leep?r? into arttv
Ity." the only brand that, defying the
??xpedleneles of politic?, can ?hake
America out of Its Irresolution, Indiffer?
ence ?nd provlnclaliim and bring ber
back to a fall realisation of her re
?pon?ibllltles to ?he world.
1 redleting that there will be many
Presidential aspirants among the Dem
ocrata, he thought there were only a
few candidate? worthy of recognition.
i>f ?he few be mentioned tiovernor-elrrt
Smith; Ralcton, of Indl?ra; Kern?, of
Michigan; Kdward? and Silier, of New
Jersey, and then. In the orflng, ex-Secre?
tary McAdoo and ex-(iovernor Cox.
Mr. Tumulty wa? accompanied by hi?
wife and ?eventeer:-)e?r-old daughter
Mary, who wa? ?everely injured In an
automobile accident on August 12 when
?he wa? on her w?y to Oberammergau
t? wftrie?? th? Pa??ion Play. Affr
three operation?, two upon th? lung?,
?led by Dr. Saurrbuek, a Munich
?peclallst, ?j? has almost fully reco*/?
? red.
While In Mnnleh. Mr. Tenuity ?aid.
h? wa? visited by Count ?on Bernitorif,
pre-war lierman Amb????dor to th?
United Statsi, who now Is a member of
the Relrhitag, and ?aid ha wa? doing
everything In hi? power to ?et hi?
country into the League of Nation?.
Th? Majestic wa? met down the bay
by ? tug which carried a ?cora of Mr.
Tumulty ? friend?, including D. F Me?
Sw??ney, manager of John MeCormerk.
who w?? following Ml?? Tumulty's ?u
tomohile when th? accident occurred and
rendered fir?t aid, -ab'rd ber father and
mother here ?nd remained at the girl'?
?Ida until she arriveM safely in a hos?
pital ar.d received th? proper atten?
tion and treatment.
The Tumulty? left for Washington
lait night.
Pushcart Men Protest
(?lofflng Open-Air Market
Bronx Pr-rldler? Pre*p?re for
S4-*4**onc. Hearing Tomorrow in
Aldermanic (Lh ambers
Proteits ?galnit th? abolition ef the
open-air market on 137th Street, he
Ann'? and Brook avenue?,
?rere voiced l??t night at a meeting
of puthcart peddler?, held at 313 St
Ann'? Avenue.
Th? proposal to abolish tho market
359
k
Malee a Will
Appoint an experienced
Trust Company to settle
your estate. That, in a few
words, is the modern pro?
cedure for protecting your
family after you are gone.
COLUMBIA
TRUST
COMPANY
In l-TNANCIAL DISTRICT? 60 Broadway
In SHOPPING ?CENTRE: 5th Avenue &. 34th Street
In PARK AVENUE ?SECTIONi Park Avenue ?&. 48th Street
In HARLEM ? 125th Street at 7th Avenue
In THE BRONX t 148th Street &. 3rd Avenue
Meml>?rr of Federal Rtrjam* System
mta
S
abate $c Company
Br<j?tH?y
4t ?4th Suc?t
An Unusual Offering of
Imported Golf Sweaters
for Men at 13.50
Al.jr.he way from Bonnie Scotland come these
"handsome golf sweaters in ten choice color
combinations. Six by three rib style front
with solid color back and sleeves. They are
very comfortable sweaters in every way for
the link?, and look the part besides!
Sizes 46 to 48, 14.50
*Gs
An Important Sale of
MEN'S IMPORTED
Brushed Wool Scarfs
at 135
Double texture knit wool scarfs, imported
from England ? an excellent protection for
the neck and shoulders during the brisk cold
days to come. They are fully 54 inches long
and 10 inches wide, and can be had in the
following desirable shades:
CAMEL ? HEATHER ? DARK OR
LIGHT GRAYS ' AND LOVATS
Strut Fl?r
by a resolution of th? ooard ef Alder?
men I? fathered by Alderman Edward
W. Curley, who waa inttrumental in
originally ?stabllshlng It, ?nd who 1?
Introducing th? repeal measure at the
request of busin??? men of th? locality.
At a pahlte heartatf last Thuriday
peddler? ?nd their friend? argurd that
a? the market is a benefit to the public
it should be allowed to continue,
opposing Inter??*? assorted that they
had net received ?officient notice of
thi? meeting and asked that anethsr
be held to-morrow.
Lr??t night'? meeting of tho p ddlers
?a? held In order to crystallse senti?
ment In preparation for the eecend
hearing In tho aldermanie chambers,
and a similar meeting for the ?am?
purpose will he held to-night by th?
property owner? end business men op?
posed to th? market. A large delega?
tion from both ?Ids? I? planning to be
pr?tent at torn trow'? hearing.
9.1 Billion Maw Merke laeaM
Bf RUN. uaa.lt t?y TU ?mamete?
Press).?Tb? Iserssse la enttaaay ?int??
Ist tk? flrst mark at Deckst
satwnt??. U 9?M?A???t4 ??trtt? Tee
Inrrsts? In Mil? at etemaatje s?4
rh?xk? a^rcrsts?! II4U.NIJ00 msrsv
Ths Inrisss? In ta?t disrsunl of TrsrV
ury csrtlAcstes was S4.tW.0t?,????
ms rtt?.
The Honorable John Wanamaker
died yesterday morning
at 8 o'clock
Broadway
Saks&ffionqiattij
?I )4th Sinti
ANNOUNCE FOR WEDNESDAY ONLY
A Most 'Remarkable Sale of
WOMEN'S
Spring Model Frocks
,?embodying the newest style ideas as displayed at the
latest Paris openings?-beaded, embroidered, tailored?
^Very Special
39.75
Primroses and jonquils have not yet put in their
appearance, but the new frocks for Spring have?as
evidenced in this collection of lovely, colorful models.
The most striking fashion is
printed silk?here following a
Vionnet original, with her flut?
tering drapery down the back
and center of the skirt, the girdle
clasped with buckles. Exquisite
is the blending of color and
design. In plain crepe de Chine.
a welL
Another model follows Renee's
styling?of flat crepe, with
motifs of colored beads on
panels, frock and sleeves. In
black with blue beads, navy
with iridescent, gray with plat?
inum. Sizes 36 to 46.
A third is a copy of "Lefroi"
?in Canton Crepe with all-over
bead embroidery in self and con?
trasting color. The side flanges
are faced with bright Georgette
Crepe. In black, navy, gray and
cocoa. Sizes 36 to 46.
A fourth is a dinner frock of
Georgette Crepe, gorgeously
embroidered in crystal or self
toned beads. In nattier blue,
?latinum gray and jade. Sizes
6 to 44. Fourth Floor