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Y^, MONDAY, APRIL 19, 1920 • -• • w*y« Price Three Cents f>^ Railroad Of ficials Declare Strike Around New York Is iJf^f- fcitely EBiet^ ^,000 Freight Handlers and 30,000 Railroad Clerks Threaten To Walk Out—Chi- cago Faces Another Tie-up \ New York, April' ifc-Wifn passenger eeryiee on all lines\ practically iiofiasr board-lira lormai a' freight moving in vqlume, railroad offi- cials joined today In declaring that tho .? t . , '! , {?.H?^S^L^?§'sr.-XSfH.JsL aefln.r„ -ttrly - ernted. —'•• : - t officials of all roads reported that fne bacli-to-work movement over.Sun- day was very large. The roads today began to fill the places ot those em- jiloyes who failed to return. Warning was given, however, that it will take some days for conditions to return to normal, particularly in the freight department. The almost com- plete cessation of freight movements for more than a. week hag resulted in an unprecedented jam in all terminals and it will be weeks yet before condi- tions will be fully\ re'stored to normal' Hoserve stocks of fuel and supplies hive been depleted m many industries st ml these will have to build up again. l'uil shipments will have preference for the next week. ( J. J. Martell, chairman of the rail- vuj- general association, announced'to- day that approximately io per cent of th- strikers had returned to the work en alt railroads. Witbr these men and the new employees taken on during tho sii ike passenger service has hecofoo normal and the freight traffic is mak- ing f.ist progress,'\ • Chicago Faced With Complete Freight Tie-Up -Chicago, A.prilns—A return to Chi- eigo of a complete'freight tie-up and the establishment 6* a drastic; freight embargo on all roads loomed today when 8.000 freight handlers and 30,000 • railroad' clerks threatened to\ Join tho : switchmen's striko Tuesday. A strike ! vote on tho proposition is to be taken : tonight. It was stated by George A. Worrell, chairman of the Brotherhood of Rail- way Clerks, that a strike is'almost sure to be voted unless the railroads avert it by capitulating to the demands of tlie freight handlers and railroad clerks for a wage increase. This rail- road officials declare they cannot do, as the Ojmffilnsj-Each-JdWr-'they saVr forbids settlement by the railroads directly. They believe that a complete food blockade and industrial tie-up.vjill The law provides that every resource of iregotiatiQHS beWeen the railroads and their employees must be exhausj- - tirst time in.seyon moiiths President 'Wilson's Cabinet mc t and conferred with him in the White -HOi • I •'. President issued! the-call for, the meeting in order to diecu ss the railroad \strike situation. The photogi^j,., \shtfws five_Cabinet members arriving ajt the White House fo r the conference. Three of the Cab- lnet oBjeers; ^yere attending th^ir flrjt sesjion. From Jeft to rlghtt J3dwi EL 1^.JMeredUh^Secretaxy-of Agrieul- \ijurq jonn wartonl'ayne, Secretary of .the intefiorV Newton D. Baker, Sec- retary of War; Josephus Banields, Sec- retary of the Navy, -and Bamb'rldge C.olby, Secretary of State. • . can be filed before the board; Lexington Day Celebrated in Massachusetts Today Boston, Aprijt 19—Lanterns hung from the steeple ef the old North Church by Miss Pauline Revere a great-great-granddaughter of the Rev- olutionary War hero, shone throughout the night as did ,t'h e famous lantern's 145 years ago. This nrorntng Sergeant JHarry Bishop of the first troop cal- valry, M. S. G., dressed in the costume of Paul Revere, t set out from- *the Charlestown shore of the Charles River. As. he proceeded through \Mid- dlesex village and; farm\ he was ac- companied by a cavalry escort and pa- triot epcorclses were held at eyeiy eoiar niunity. Meanwhile a forgotten-charaeted. in history canieto light. Captain Fred Hunneman, impeiteonated William Pawes who shared \i?lth Paul Revete the daring -and,dangerous enterprise, of warning-* *»e-<|a*mai of tfae coming qf;.iflie!vB\rltisn.r|i|tcoats.. Dawes- tis sent from North-Sqijare to Sl.exingtQn via Roxbufy, Bro^fee and cambriafce,, +-BEum«fehmnt ro.llos*tt ?fhi|ft xoafe today. §elebratios.-Were!eid?ehyotite. »'- -. At BTarvard ^hj__- reserve olfjeftraj training corps wag drawn up; When both riders reaened Lexington the annual patriots day celebration got into full swing, commemmoratolng that famous day when the \embattled farm- erff at Cdnebfd 'ffredT the 7 alrot l^ardi' around the world,\ Patriotic exercises, band concerts, and sporting events made uptthe -pa- triots day holiday program. in_ other sections of the state. - • - '.r\.v Many Listed as Deserters Died in Service in France -——\»T ' \ ;'v Washington, April IS^-Hundreds ot ed-a^^deser^rs-Jrontj-^ Pwmlpr Millerand- '.'.JUl.UIUI'H PRES10ENT GAiXS CABINET ATSANTM Supreme Council Holds Most Important Meeting Since Peace Conference San Remo, Italy, April 19—The most important meeting of the inter-Allied supreme council sincS the peace con- ference in Paris ended, opened here today. The United States is without representation. - Robert \Underwood*- - Jpiinson,\ \the new American ambassador to Italy, who stopped off here on his way from Paris to Rome, declared that President jWilson will protest against the pro- posal for the partition of Albania and *!so against the- cession*«f Scutari to Jugo-Slavia. When Mr, Johnson \arrived here Sat- urday night report#??bee%iss current ; thac-h6 would fitfrttefpale' in the su- preme council meeting but he ex-. Plained that his presence was due to result here-if -th-e-\st'flEe\Js\'decIared7 Tin of the switchmen's strike lead- «is, including John Grunau, were i'e- arr.Ktcd by United States marshals Sunday on charges ^of^ violating jhe Lever act. One t JIjariadlng r j»a B -»jnt, to j«il In lieu of $10,090 bair. Rail- road managers report^he switchmen's strike situation.throughout the west as much improved. » — Federal Grand Juries Probe Causes of Strike fthe re.cords of the War -Department Many of the then believed to have es- caped service, it was learned, had not .bejen_i>roperly listed—beeause-of-^om errora in eoHHeetlon^-wlth- -tte traasjer fripm one \.unit to another after they had gone through the process of en- listment. C..B. Wood, ai\ Atibrhey' General in charge- of draft law vlola- 'tions, stated today that a iunt'is on to locate draft dodgers »?who- fled to Mexico, Central'America, and othfli foreign countries. iVashington, April 13—Federal grand juries m many parts c-'f the^country, tnriay. were probing tojina the real raiis. s behind the unauthorized rail- road strike. .-; ;,; ; ; -;_.-_ '.-.; \ .-j So-called \outlaw\ Strike leaders wlm have been under subpoena for ; *' ^ eral days, were to be questioned by ih- juries, which in moat cases were «.ilie,i especially to review the. strike ttouMo and determine the grounds for- l\'-iii ( . indictments!..^ a J - Astcstant Attorney General Frineis *'• '5 irvan, actively direcfing this phase «< tin- work from Washihgton^ said it ^» n..t possible to eBtrtialelEhe nuni- J\ i of indictments- which may lm r4r turned. Many subpoea^es were issued Er \i it i_s expected the number of in-. diwihmi cases to bejisted for prosecu» ti-n wr.uici be heavy. •Mtorney Genei%l-Palmer\\has^prac- «' 'iiy absolved frdra blame the' larger P ; 'it fit tho empleycs who participated i\ \ir strike. Mr, Palmer stated in. a pM.ua ! wny that tHe evidence shows ''I'st c.f the men-simply \followed 1 : '\lly\ tho so-esilled extremist ele- !!'• Ills ' * ' With the \outlaw sttiKe\ pmcticaily «•• -in end the Department of Justice ''•'•av turned its attention: toward pre- Xl •\ \IK. if possible tie-ups in other «•: K<- industriesf -scheduled, by-Jtry \ir •>« « result of alleged'.conspiracies. Attorney General Palmer, adihltting , \ ,,as knowledge of .dates set for var- '\\»•• w-ilkonts, and la in possession! ot \\' concerning; collusion. amongHead- r ^ promoting these, strikes,- remained pMremoiy reticent as to' what the de- partment is doings check such out- birnks. .- - Taitway strike troubles which made it neeessary for himVto piss through ; San Remo. He had planned to take the Modane route, but the tie- ujt_M|^--fioJsUlJj^onalMy-^f-tlTg-f8derat' law ; toafBe--eompelleTt hTfii to take the southern route. He left Sunday night. Up to the last minute Mr. Johnson had expected to represent the United' States at the meeting, but received no .instructions from Washington. He told friends that instructions may be awaiting him at the American embas- sy at Rome and that he might return to-participate fis an observer without taking an active part in the delibera- tions. isr reportedf To\ have suggested to Premier Lloyd George, that France, England and Bel- ~the army are now shown by investi- gation to have died, in service In Frjuwe. This..fafit~.b.ecame— lcnow-a -at4-^m- Matty- : oeettpy the eermaH\Euhf \the \Department of Justice. The De- -district to insure German coal deliv- partment 6f such cases has \cleared\ fries if the Reichswehr refuse to evac- uaie'fthat zone^ The French premier is •said td have taken the stand that a block ade of Germany would give rise IE AFTER RECESS Number of Important Deci* sibns Are Expected To Be Handed Down Washington, April 19—The United St^tes^ Supreme Court meets at noon today after a recess of more than two weeks. A number of important decis- ions afe expected to be handed down Dy thei'court during the afternoon. Greatest public^ interest attaches to final opinions by the court ih these ca'ses; .1 ^pnstittttionality of the national pro* hibitioti amendment and o# the Vol- ste^jenfoi-cement act»-•? - : .^ivoi'eentfent of the so-caiied coal r«-airoad carriers from their anthra- cite- «oai-«tfn£ ownershtp and discon- tinuance of such railroads from their sales control of Coal. Constitutionality of the farm loan- banks act. imposing a special tax on child labor. Liability of owners for damages re- sulting from the Black Tom Island\ munitions explosion. The Supreme Court heaVd argu- ments early in April In test cases torough|. to determine the constitution- ality of the prohibition amendment and the enforcement law. While it weuld be exceptional for the court to rerider a decision on so important a matter wtthtn -«n-_ shot* WTAX RETURNS - > Audit Shows Taxpayers Have Been Holding Out $100,000,000 a Year Washington, A*pr. 19—American tax- payers^through \honest mistakes\ have been \holding out\ from Uncle Sam approximately at the rate of $100,000,- 000 a year it was learned today. .This is revealed- by the audit by ex- perts of the Treasurey of the Income and Excess profits tax returns and last year especially glaring errors have been detected in the returns made by large corporations. One large cor-' poration was found by its audit to lie short $26,000,000. At the Treasury Department it was declared that in this case as well in practically-all ptKers there •war a mlar uiiderstanding; as to the liability of the •tittpityer; * ' \ : ISo far ajt could be learned, no pros» ecutions will result from the new dis- covery. Nominal penalties may toe assessed. The audit Just completed refers al- most_enth;ely_ to_the„ returns-' based Plot To Overthrow German Government Discovered Berlin, April 19—A new plot for' the overthrow of the government and! the formation of^a Soviet. association af- ter the civilian guard and the mili- tary police are dissolved has been, dis- covered in upper Bayarfa. it was re^ potted is a press dispatch fr&m Mun<- ich today. , Hears Report of Plot To Start Rebellions — - .^ •- Lc%don Paper Says British Govern- ment Poetecse* Information. Would Include Ireland, Jndia, Egypt and Canada • London, Apr.- 19-^i?Be-Eyenihg gtaw,\ ^dard printed a report today that the ^government possesses informati.OB.]^j)t; a plot to start rebellions in Ireland, India, fegypt afld.'Canadai in June; . The Evening\ Stand&rd was caifeful to point out tlxa^, the deport was given \with\ all reserves;\ ' ^ .- - .The newspaper stated further that Professor Be Valera, h^ad of the\ Sinn -Feinrorganization-wJfo-^ now in the' United States, has >. raised . .*_ \war chest\ of 2,000,000 founds sterling', \The ^government- was said •by--ttoe- Svenin^ \Standard to have received a Hist of prominent Citizens who were oaarked for attack \Including thi Piimce of Wales, who 1» ndtfr on.ft ship i&n route to Australia, , and Premier Lloyd George. A\! terms of the raitedstd law under *'''\ii the wage lajjofboftrdis?-created, ' Berlin, April 19,—Belgian troops must bo compUed witt* by or«*i»llit*fm>ve begun a withdrawal fepitt-., the '\\•of rallrowi emploW IMiore I »Tahkfort ieotor M»»rdfai« to intor* i-SncyancoB can b« InvMW i»i<0»» Jbe'matton reorived Iw* *«ter. ndt humane.\_Premler Millerand fur- ther Fetieves that a blockade would retard the restoration of Germany. was. jnade>-tho- «iost-4aterest!n^-assa Allies Will Endeavor To Meet President's Views\ London, April 19—\The Allies will endeavor to meet the views of Presi- dent Wilson's latest Turkish note, which has not hitherto been examined pioimittc-eorreBpgndeHtrof the PatTy JM-MWSUWL ^iwy ^thfmt due Tedegraph today in jforesasting. the action oithe In^er-Altled . s.uprenie council at San Remo this ,weelr» This correspondent believes thai the Turk- ish question w)u prove one of the njjijft Impni-fani pmblema Gonfrontin% the Jnter'Alllied statesm'en. He added: \Ittj view o'iihV British military pre- ponderance, iij the occupation of Con* -stantuiopie, Fxapce and Haly may be expected t& claim, an e4ual part in the naval patrol of the Bosphorus and the DafdaneUes.\ The< Correspondent explained that the need for a new clause relating to ,t)ie Allied wjileh on the Turkish, straits might be eased by Russia's in- terest In the future of the Bosphorus > \it &• likely that Germany will be called Upon to surrender fier surplus TOmnrraftl©H*~affd~ais15ajid her Citizens Gluard and the .marine Brigade,\ said the i>ail«i^ iJeWBi .' The prophecy is N made by the press that a mandate for Armenifa mmy be given to Jloiland, if that country will' receive it. 'The proposal that the,man- date be given to the league of _N«- tiona;\ wajji'-'coftjjr-\ received li some quarters; _ • \\ French and Arabs Are Fighting on Syrian Coast London, Apr^t l?---FIgntlng has broken oat betweeh the -French and Arabs in the French zone jof occupa-' tion on the Syrian coast, said a news agency diepatch from Damaacua to- day. . An. *«*ck b» tfta W*Mh &®m 3C l %;||fj«^^^^'|\^*<;;s¥i^;,^' a time a decision in the case tdday 14 not-an impossibility. The court has been made..aware„etJJie-great- -publie- ih?efest\in the questions laid before It for final adjudication, and briefs sub- mitted in the cases indicate the vast amount of property interest involved.. The states of Rhode Island and New Jersey in original proceedings have form with. Ahe 1917 audit.' compensation. Illegal proclamation of ratification hi the prohibition amendment in ad- vance of such ,ratification under ref- erendumjaws^Of^SlstateBTrand other delegations a unit lag wjith the. states In tlfeir attack's on the law^ were appeals brought by. privj|te interests\ from .Mas_sachuistis,. KeBa^ky^-anpV«^few Jersey again adverse decisions to such interests sustaining the law handed down bJr Federal Judges. •..-.* upon earnings made in 1917, and upon which returns were filed In 1918. Of- ficials stated that the government would probably receive far In excess of $10,000,000 in additional taxes for 1917. As returns for 1918 and 1919 have yet to be audited officials said there was likelihood that the gov- ernment iwvenues \frqm 4his source may be Increased possibly by one- tuarter ot a million dollars If all re- turns thus far filed.are!.made. to-aMn- RPOLimONARYUTOVEMENT IN MEXICO IS SPREADING Gen. Estrada, Governor of State of Zacate- cas, Takes Up Arms Against; Carranza Government ^ sfri •*jt. rU •^4/ House Shortage in England No Hindrance to Wedding* . * * _ - London, April 19—The house short- age and the jiigh cost of living Mve not retarded the activities Of Dan_Cu>_ ,, _ .. . .- pTd m oreaf Britain^ Statlstiesi made the laws^ They have challenged the -publie today TrtHJW that there were 82, constitutionality of the amendment and askea for injunction against the attorney greneral and the commission- er of mternal revenue front enforcing the Volstead act on grounds alleging; illegal invasion of states right* to con- trol, domestic vtaxes,-- impairment . of state revenue, unauthoriaed interfer- ence with Intrastate commerce, usur- pation by the federal government of the state power of concurrence In en- forcement of the, laws, Illegal control * + + 4^+ ********** * * THE WEATHEffe . • W '- — + • Washington, April 19-^Fo»ecast • • for JP[MtejrjL.New^York^f:a.ir...to^*. Si~nTght, cloudy, \probably followed • • by rain in the extreme western • 200 more marriages in England and Wales in 1919 than there was in 1918. The marriages In 17919 totalled 36ST.C07. The house'ahortage is so acute that real estate agents report that as many as aix newly married couples are liv- in» in one dwelling. TiTere Is a big boom in the installment plan house furnishing business. Turks Threaten To Attack Aintab Constantinople, April 18.—(Belay- ed>— Turkish Nationalists are threatening to attack Aintab, 60 miles northeast of Aleppo -where 13 Amer- ican relief workers are stationed, ac- cording to hTfornwtiap received at the Arrerican embassy today. The situation in Cillcia, especially in the district around Aintab, is deserted as \very grave. Two Americans, whose names Were given as \Burke\ and ^Anclerion\ were attacked while trav- eling from Ulukushla to Adana, but escaped unharmed. Shots were fined D. A. R. Congress Opened Today Washington, April 19—Today, the anniversary of the battle of Lexing- ton, the 29th congress of the Daugh- ters Of American Revolution opened here. More than 1,300 delegates from every state of the union were present. The morning exercises were given over almost entirely to the honor ot the flag. William Tyler Page read his \American's Creed,\ and Myra L. Sanford, professor emeritus, of tho University of Minnesota, delivered an apostrophe to the flag. —— •>- ,— Private Funeral Service for Miss Helen Hughes '•M I '. • Glens Falls, N. T., April 19—Private funeral services will be held for Miss Helen hughes, eldest daughter of For roer Justice Charie s B. tlUEhBS, wJj£ dled^herfe'yesterday,' \Tho'body will be takei* t o New York for burial in Wbod- Iftwjaj Cemetery. Miss Hughes was 28 yeafeirui age. She wasTgraduatcd ffoni Vassar College in the class of 191*. She never regained, her health after^n, attack Of influenza and pneumonia in. Boston where she was engaged in war work, in- 19i8.- Miss- Hughes had *eeir a prominent worker in the Young- Women's Christian Association. Her father and mother, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Hughes, Jr., of New York, and her youngest sister. Miss, Elizabeth Hughes, were with her when she died. Another sister, Misc Cather- ine Hughes, will arrive honie~tpday from Wellesley College. ^portion-. *'\\ \ \ \\\ • + 40 , M . 62 • * * Mexico City, April 19—The revolu- \tionary movement, which began with the uprising in the state of Sonora, ia spreading. General Enrique Estrada, governor of tho state of Zactteeas, has taken up arms against the Carranza government and is supported by -nine regiments, it was announced today by General Juan Barragan, the chief ot staff. General Obregon, candidate for the presidency of Mexico, who fled front' this city, •» a s reported today to be pre» paring a manifesto pledging his snip* Port to the revolutionists in the state of gonora. General Candfdo Agui/ar, son-in-law of president Carranza, has been called to- the colors for- active service. He Is named commander in chief of the fed- erals in the state of Chihuahua, and la ;Md;eT.-a^d<^ ; tfi2ta^ i* I V* v* 1 * Vt3 % I'\- in •XT *», i * j (-, ?•>! * is % *J. Francisco Villa who is said to be at* tempting to join the insurrectos in Sonora, -A-eeording-to-General -Ba'rragan; \tlw— state of Zacatecas is not in revolt and the movement there is supported only _ by the former governor. General Es- trada Is said to have presented i&9 resignation • formally to the state leg- islature. It was accepted and a new- local government was sworn in- which ^ pledged' Its allegiance *o President « Carranza. —_—^* . GENERAL OBREGON IN ROUTE FOR SONORA. Mexico City, April 19—General Ig- nacio Pesqueiia, who is proceeding to Sonora at the head of a detachment ot federal troops to, give battle to the secessionists, has been appointed^ gov- ernor of the stare of Sonojra by Presi- dent Carranza to succeed General da la Huerta^ it.was announced today. Pa^cual Ortiz Rublo, governor of the state of Michoacan, who has disap- peared from: Morlia, the capital. Is re- ported: to be on bis way to Sonora to joini the ire^gutlonists. The govejrnwent has received addl- tldntti- kdvJced to ,eonf(rm eariier re- ports that General Alva'ro Obregbh. a candidate for the presidency of Mfjr^. ice, is en route tor Sonora. He-lSJaffW to be collecting troops as ho proceeds. Minister of -the Interior. Berlanga ibpSiidei as false the reports that tho govci-nment Has \ invited- -represen.ia- ifcajLef Jhe Sonora. revoluftoniafes-^M*— pftriey. He declared the gbvernnSenfc is taking military measures to crush the revolutionists in Sonora and elsa* where \with an Iron hand.\ Rioting Renewed at Londonderry Dublin, April IS —^After. a brief re« spite, rioting was- r^ewed--et-4ondon-5- berry early today. A crowd attacked th» police barracks at 3;0!cioclc.., ^heV Stti-^ _ •tacfe—was aee^npmWedbyTtoBher-BB^™ 1 tween the Sinn Peiners and Unionfirfa. The pollge 'hhargS&. the rioters using their balona-^reely.- This, was a-coi^— tinuatlon of the \ff«fe-*houfc-%attle Which \raged at Londonderry on- Saturday night, but a lull develdpfc? over S»*»_4_ day. : -—— '— • -' Temperaturet. 7 a. m j. 3 p. m ~S p7\to. *., Local Condition*. Yesterday and today have been • • two idealisprlng days with a much • • higher temperature and with + London^ 'April 19r-Gehecai WrangeL • plenty of warm sunshine. A + the ' %V antliBofsheviKr chief in • cloudy condition, with possible + . Crimea^ Js taking vigorous measurea; • showers, is predicted to follow + against th£ soviet forces)' said a'Con- ^^-^ • Takes Vigorous Measures Against Bolshevik Forces •, either tonight or tomorrow. • ******* * * ******* ARD RHINE BRIDGE. Freighter;; Proceeding - * *. Own\ Steam New - York, .April 19—The Shipping Biard freighter J& iu^ Morser-^hose captain ee&t, out S. o. S. calls yester- day, is now proceeding to'port under her own steam, A wireless message, picked up today by the United States naval communication service here- read; ''We -can make port without your assistance. GOing,jnder. own poweri!' ^I.I ii '^. . Steamihip iir': Di»treit. ' Boston, April Mi-Thej. Ameticoit- steamship Wllliani O'Brien, New York for Sotterdaht, wa» reported bit dis* Jtress 600 imijea eaat/of •Philadelphia today. A -radio message to the-iaavy yard mid- the O'Brien hatch covera were off Intl that the Bhip wa» taJdnf watep rapidly. : . - . • . V.W...iMir. .-Ii..^, , i.-„ „.-,„,i- .1, ,^ London -4^--.Jl$*4toMB&*»<ai!f» ford, of the b^mtlnople dispatcn to.the Baily By- press-today. After estajiishing head- quarters at Sebastopol, General Wran- jig£l_digBolyed 20fr committees jw.ithJn .. 'five days. Two officers were summar- lly executed for disobedience. Asked whether he would issue a proclamation setting forth his aims. General Wrangol was quoted as re- laying: — \There has \Been foo much talk al- ready. I am going to try to beat the Bolsheviks. That is all.there is to It * General Wrangol said that his ain- bition is to unite Russia ana then let a regularly elected president de- cide what the future of the country shall be. ;;^Jn||?|*v^i[^<»l<oaV\Wtth ;th* French.-in the occupa> ^tfoa^'Ottttrt^^ «u«rdliir a Kli«ne brtdg. at V^-»oi»)^W». ---Tl^-yftatPfjraiphi afcOW «• guarda ' atopplnc a German former firan tk« •f flfhtinjr totwMn the More British Troops\ \ Expected in Ireland Dublin, April 19—Further reinforce- ments of British troops are expected in Ireland from England this week. They probably will, be stationed, in the Irish Midlands where the constabulat barracks are widely scattered, some belnk 50 miles apart. The export <>f Irish foodstuffs td England had practically ceased today as a result of the adverse actions fak- en by tho labor unions, CARUSO TO GET $10,000 A NIGHT FOR 12 CONCERTS New\ York, April 19—Those who. speak of the \golden notes\ of EmSeoi Caruso little realize how literally they speak the truth*. Caruso announced today that he \had acoepted an engagement' calling for 1* appearances In Havana at ntght. A certified check for *l,2t>.000 waa brought her* by, Senor Brncaiis im- preMazIo of the National Ti»«»ter la) H**ai**i * •^ 1 ^ r ^ ^ J $id.ooO a \^