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Daily News from New York, New York • 122

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Daily Newsi
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New York, New York
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122
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fTalo 3,000,000 pounds birttr. At Long Last! Library Looks to Opening si HlSlffiffl! Pz 1 teWHsir iff 188 3 40 3: 'A sr. 55 CO 3 36,000,000 eggs; in Kansas City 75,000 pounds of beans; in Boston 16,000 bags of flour; in St. Ld'tiU 16,000,000 eggs. i The' national Butter and Eggf Board of Chicago hustled offers to President Wilson to help the government regulate produce and cut down prices.

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Contrac tors yesterday were ahead of schedule on new $5,000,000 Brooklyn Central Library Uuildirip, Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, and expect to have it completed in Fall. Board of Estimate will he asked to vote appropriation to open building early in Spring. Ground for library was broken in 1912 and one wing erected. Thereafter, work was discontinued until early in 1938, when it was resumed. father of smokeless powder, dis-cused war prospects with unhappy awe.

The war would have to be short, it cost so much, said he. "So far as I know, Germany, France and England each has about 500,000,000 pounds of gunpowder," said Maxim. "Maybe the war will last until it is all gone." That Monday William Jennings Bryan, Secretary of State, warned American bankers they would breach United States neutrality by any Allied loans. To questions, Bryan said the United States had no objection to honest loans to neutrals such as Switzerland. He confirmed that Morgan had pledged no loans would be made if the Government objected.

Fleet movements and battles, if man prisoners passed through Champigny station on way to internment. "Officers were sullen, tho soldiers seemed unconcerned." Dispatches next day Friday were sketchy. They hinted the Germans were nearing Belgium's capital, Brussels. Saturday the Petit Journal, Paris, said an "unimpeachable source" reported Japan would war on Germany. France started a new offensive.

Washington said President Wilson would keep hands off plans of J. P. Morgan to lend France "several hundred million dollars." Put by the week-end Wilson formally frowned on U. S. war loans for either belligerent.

In Brooklyn, Hudson Maxim, the any, were unknown publicly that day by want of reports or censorship. Tuesday came black news: Belgium's Government had retreated to Antwerp. Thursday rumors filled Paris that the Germans had taken Brussels; that hordes had broken thru Allied lines. No official would confirm it beyond word that "important events" were afoot in Belgium. Five years later twenty years ago today the United States Government rushed surplus army clothing and food to cities to break skyrocketed prices.

That week the Government made nation-wide raids on butter and egg men. Charging hoarding, Federals libeled 300,000 pounds of butter, 7,000,000 eggs in Detroit; in Buf- Jammed in a refugee train, U. S. Ambassador Gerard and 400 Americans quit Berlin for Holland 25 years ago today. Dover heard heavy connonad-ing in Delgium.

The World War was 11 days old. Davis Cup niuti lus tllxiwed war n-ws cm New in tront pages Tui'lvc thousand tennis fans watched Anthony F. Wilding of F.ngtund trim Aim-rieHV It. Nor-ris Williams 7-5 in the first singles at Forest 1 1 ills bowl. In Newark.

John Philin Holland 70. hail died in the night. Holland was the inventor of a mihmarine Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock IV left Bermuda at noon for New York. The defenders, Kesolute and Vanitie, were already dismantled In expectation the international yacht race would be called on. In Washington, four cabinet members announced they would charter eight steamships if necessary to get 8.0DI) roving Americans home.

President Wilson appealed for Cross contributions for nick and wounded of both belligerent. Cuarded by Secret Service, a trainload of Japanese silk careened through Chi-cage en route to Fngland. Allied Kources reported assorted minor triumph in war arenas. That afternoon, however, AP received the first uncensoied Herman clnputih from Merlin since the war. It crackled via Nauen and (lold-chmidt Wireless, Tuckerton, N.

.1. The (lermaus reported 1-0 French officers and 1,100 soldiers Were piisoiivts at Muelhausen, 1,000 more in I.uraine. German noil was cleared, they said, of the French. The French Kmbnssy at London Insisted Muelhausen units "have Hot retjred, but have victoriously resisted an entire German army Corps." Paiis said several hundred Ger- ff 41111 is Van Cynthia Howe of Brookville. Nassau, heads for courts at Southampton, here she attended Tennis Week matches.

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