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THE BROOKLYN CITIZEN, SATURDAY, JUNE 2. 1917. CROSS NEEDS $100,000,000 Newspaper Heads With H. P. Davison.

METHODS DISCUSSED AT METROPOLITAN CLUB National Advisory Council of Women to Be Mobilized Mrs. Woodrow Wilson Asked to Head New Organization. To discuss the plans of the Red Cross for raising $100,000.000 to be used the organization during the war, Henry P. Davison, chairman of the war conncil of the Red Cross, gave a dinner last night to the heads of the New York newspapers at the Metropolitan Club. The guests were: Joseph K.

Ohl, New York Charles M. Lincoln. New York "World;" Frank A. Munsey. New York "Sun;" Julian Gerard, New York "American;" C.

V. Van Anda, New York "Times;" Garet Garrett. Ver York "Tribune:" F. J. Price, "Morning) Telegraph;" Jason Rogers.

New York Dr. E. A. Rumely, "Evening Mail;" George L. Cooper, "Evening Telegram;" John P.

Gavir, "Evening Post;" W. P. Hamilton, "Wall Street Journal;" M. I'. Moseley.

Now York Edward Rascovar. America:" Arthur M. Howe, Brooklyn "Daily Eagle:" John N. Harman, Brooklyn "Times;" Mr Andrew McLean, Brooklyn Roy Melville Howard, E. Stone.

United Associated Press; Lose Huse, American Press Association. The other guests included Mr. Davi son's associates in the council: William Howard Taft. Elliot Wadsworth, Cornelius N. Bliss, Charles D.

Norton and Grayson M. P. Murphy. Others prosent were Seward Presser. E.

I'. Bicknell. Ivy Lee. William Barnes. William Endicott.

Carl Taylor, Dr. Lambert. George B. Ford. J.

K. Kirkwood. City Star:" Norman E. Maci. "Buffalo Times:" Colonel C.

Rook. "Pittsburg Dispatch:" H. J. Howlam. "The Independent Magazine: 1.

1'. Pulsifer, Mark Sullivan, "Collier's John A. Sleicher, "Leslie's." and Edward Wheeler, "Literary Digest." WASHINGTON. June organization of a national advisory committee of. women to aid in mobilizing the women of the U'nited States for work with the American Red Cross was announced yesterday by the Red Cross War Council, of which Henry I'.

Davison is chairman. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson has been asked to accept the honorary chairmanship of the committee. Under this committee women of the entire country are to be asked to take part in carrying out the plans for worldwide war relief now being lated by the Red Cross War Council and to produce literally unlimited amounts of suplpies required by the Red Cross. Up to the present time the larger part of Red Cross supplies and material has been prepared by women in the cities and more important towns.

Chapter workrooms and skilled instruetors have been available for professional women and others anxious to share in relief work. The new advisory committee has been! created to devise methods to carry, the Red Cross into villages and towns which heretofore hare not been reached. Efforts will be made also to interest farmers' wires and to provide instruction for them in the making of hospital supplies, surgical dressings and the thousand of other articles that are now To supervise this work a women's urgently needed. in bureau is to be established in the De. apartment of Chapters.

It will have as its director a woman experienced in the organiaztion of women's work. advisory committee has been summoned to meet in Washington on June 4. TRADE BOARD PROTESTS. Coney Members Discuss Streets and Plan Soldiers' Aid. Members of the Coney Island Board of Trade.

at their meeting, held in the Dramland Circus Side Show. Surf avenue and West Eighth street. last night. registered a vigorous complaint against the condition of Surf avenue. between West Fifth and West Eighth streets.

A committee of the Women's Anxillary of the Fourteenth Regiment called upon the civic body for a subscription to aid in the purchase of "comforts" for the members of the unit when thee are called into service. Major William R. Jackson acted as spokesman for the committee. He said since the Fourteenth is the nearest regiment to Coney Island. the outfit naturally expects financial support from the business men of the resort.

President Samuel W. Gumpertz. Water ter L. James, William C. Meinch and William J.

Ward, who are interested in large projects at Coney, were among those who made patriotic speeches in favor of giving aid to the "Fighting the A committee was appointed to canvas resort and to secure funds for patriotic purposes. It is planned. in fact. it was promised, the visiting delegation, to give $500 to regiment. The organization is also going to present an ambulance to the Red Cross Society.

BIG MILITARY EUCHRE. Forty-seventh Regt. Relief Committee to Hold Event June 5. Preparations are now completed for the big euchre of the Fortyseventh Regiment's Relief Committee, to be held at Trommer's Hall, Bushwick avenue and Conway street, on the night of Registration Day, June 5. About 2,000 people are expected to be present, among them many military officers from the army and navy, and political officials of the greater city.

The committee completed the last details of preparation last night at a meeting held in the Forty-seventh Regiment Armory, lat Marcy avenue and Heyward stret, Coroner Ernest C. Wagner. chairman of the committee, presiding. Over 200 prizes will be competed tor, and the games will be followed by refreshments and dancing. The management of Trommer's, has fur.

nished, tre of charge, the largo dance hall and other conveniences. for which the committee extended a vote thanks last night. SEE VICTORY IN MAYOR'S DEFEAT Score Administration on School Question. GREENPOINT MOTHERS KEEP UP AGITATION Spirited Addresses Made at Meeting in Plan to Continue Fight Against Gary System in the Schools. That the Mitchell Administration must be overthrown if the Greenpoint school situation is to be solved was the consensus of opinion at a meeting of the Mothers' Committee at the Jefferson Democratic Club, No.

136 1 Greenpoint avenue. last night. Mrs. Kathryn Sollivan, chairman of the committee. who was the leading spirit in the recent school strike of 500 children to proses? against the wholesale transfer from P'ublic School So.

31 to I'nblie School No. 126 ion Lorimer street and Meserole street, where the diary system Wis put in force, presided at last night's weets. William I'. MeGarry and Municipal Court Justice William Rogenschutz joined in support of the 11. Alderman Harry Robitzrk.

chairman of the Welfare Committee of the Board of Aldermen, tu have addressed the mothers, but he did not appear. Funds to continue a spirited campaign were collected and 31 money campaign will The instituted throughout the section and the borough. Mrs. Sullivan has been attending meetings in the Bronx and in other boroughs where protestations against the Gary system Were going on. and she toll of one instance where :1 boy had lost three fingers in the carpenter shop, and accused the school authorities of keeping the facts from the newspapers.

She said she was going to give up her summer vacation to remain in the city and conduct the tight for the mothers. Alderman MeGarry was severe in his criticism of the admmistration when he said: "The only way to get better school conditions for Greenpoint is 10 overthrow the administration that makes the present conditions possible. voted against every Board of Eduention appropriation to pay these $10.000 a week experts that hare been brought in from other cities. "Old I'. S.

31 is in good said Judge Bogenschultz, "and there 18 llo reason why the children should be crowded into P. S. 124. I know. be.

cause I was a student there myself. We are the victims of a gross experiment and we must keep up the tight until our children get real education. not system of cramming." The mothers' committee will not call another strike like the one conducted last month when the September school term starts, but a campaign of meetings and literature will be carried on until the commitee's objects are tained. Mrs. Sullivan pointed out last night that the calling off of the school strike was not all admission of defeat.

but rather a demonstration of the power of the parents when they wanted to show their demands. PRIZES FOR RECRUITS. Marine Corps Offers Inducement to Sea Soldiers. WASHINGTON, June -As an inducement to young men to live up to the Marine Corps' slogan. "First to Fight," a prize will be awarded to the first man each day accepted for enlistment as a sea- -soldier during National Marine Corps Recruiting Week, June 10 to 16, in many cities throughout the country, according to an announcement made at Marine Corps headquarters to-day.

Marine Corps Week, with its slogan: "Four Thousand Enlistments by Saturday, Night." will be the Marine record recruiting achievement, and Major General George Barnett, commandant, urges every American to "do his bit" in some way during that week. "If you want to test your courage and get real fighting, with real fighters," says General Barnett, "enlist in the CHARGE HE STOLE PIPING. Detectives Arrest Eighteen- YearOld Youth. An 18-year-old lad who said he Morris Rosenblatt, of No. 1337 Seventy ninth street, was arrested early this morning by Detectives Carroll and Mazer, of the Seventh Branch, having in his possession a bag which the detectives say contained all kinds of piping.

which was found to have been stolen from the mineral water factory of Alfred Formacher, No. 0. Bremen street. The prisoner was taken to the Hambury avenue police station, where he was held on a charge of burglary. MISSING GIRL FOUND.

Father Had Reported Disappearance a Week Ago. Mar Donohue, 19 years old, of No. 85 Kent avenue, the daughter of a well-to-do junk man. was found late last night on a bench in McCarren Park by a patrolman of the Bedford avenue station. The girl disappeared from her home a week ago and there was no trace of her until she was seen in McCarren Park.

She was held at the Bedford avenue police station on her father's complaint. HURT AS ELEVATOR FALLS. William Mackenzen, 26 years old. who lives at Broadway and Heyward street, was seriously injured last evening when the cable attached to an elevator broke and the car dropped to the basement. His collar bone wag frue tured and he was taken to the Wil liamsburg Hospiial.

GIRL STRUCK BY AUTO. Philomena Maschetta, 13 years old! of No. 741 Wythe avenue, while cross ing Rutledge street at Wythe avenue last eventing, was knocked down an automobile operated by its owner Burton Mosher, of No. 184 Joralemor street. She sustained bruises on both knees and shock.

WOULD TAX LUXURIES. Diemer Republicans Urge Govern, ment Control of Food. The Sixth Assembly District Republican Club last night passed resolutions surging Congress to immediately pass sweeping legislation to control the food of the country and to impose war taxes only upon excess protits and luxuries, and not upon the necessities life. Assemblyman Nathan D. Shapiro introduced the resolutions.

They also urged every man between the ages 21 and 30 to register Tuesnext. KILLED BY LEAP BEFORE TRAIN Cars Stopped Too to Avoid Tragedy. Just before midnight last 'a welldressed man. believed from papers on his person to have been Louis Bruns. son, an acocuntant.

40 years old, who formerly lived at No. 125 Charlotte place. Queens, committed suicide by throwing himself in front of a westbound elevated train 01 the Myrtle arenue division at Broadway and Myrtle avenue. H. was at the farthest end of the station platform and as the train.

in charge of Motorman Alexander Otter. of No. 1863 Linden street. Was approaching the station at 3 rapid rate, he suddenly poised himself and Hung head first in front of it. The first car passed over him, mangling him in a terrible manner.

The motorman applied the emergency brakes and as the train slowed down with a jolt the passengers were tumbled about. It was necessary to jack up the car to extricate the body. When the effects of the suicide were searched, papers were disclosed which satisfied the police that he was Louis 'Brunssen. At the Charlotte place address. the police learned that he formerly lived there with his wife.

but moved away several months ago. There were other adresses on his person of various streets. but no numbers were given. The body was taken to the Hamburg avenue police station aul later to the morgue. DOWLING BOOSTS LIBERTY LOAN Urges Aldermen to Aid War by Subscribing.

Aldermanic President Dowling to-day addressed a communication to the menbers of the Board of Aldermen and to, the employees of his department urging them to subscribe to the Liberty Loan. "The city has joined with many patriotic individuals, societies, business financial organizations in enlisting terest among its officers and employees in the Liberty Loan." says President Dowling. "Each department is striving to show by substantial results that it stands solidly behind the national government to the full extent of the financial resources of its staff. The Board of Aldermen and City Clerk top the alphabetical list of subscriptions published each day and should like up to its position. The various plans of subscription offered permit of a reasonably easy system of partial payment.

Any information concerning the loan can i be obtained from Mr. Hull. whom I have placed in charge for this department. hope the board and staff will make a generous response to the appeal of the national government for the funds necessary to the successful prosecution of the war." In the list of contributions published to-day by Commissioner of Accounts Wallstein. the Finance, City Chamberlain and Sinking Fund Commission departments are shown to be the largest subscribers.

Their total so far is The Water Supply Board subscribed 817.100 and the Police Department. $9.150. The Board of Brooklyn departments are not yet given. MOORE'S SHORTAGE GROWS. After an all-day investigation of the books of, the brokerage firm of W.

R. Craig of No. 25 Broad street, Manhattan, by expert accountants information reached District Attorney yesterday that the shortage in the accounts of Robert Moore, the firm's commodity manager, arrested on charges of forgery and grand larceny on Thursday, amounted to $1,030.650. Moore was released in $25,000 bail, which was accepted by a magistrate of the night court, but it was not known at the time that his losses were more than $65,000, the amount specified in the charge against him. DAVISON-SCUDDER.

Justice and Mrs. Townsend Scudder announce the marriage of their daughter. Atala Thayer. to Dr. Wilburt C.

Davison. first lieutenant Medical Officers' Reserve Corps. U. S. and a son of Dr.

William L. Davison, pastor of Grace Methodist Episcopal Church of this borough. The ceremony WAN performed at the home of the bride's parents. No. 112 Willow street, this the groom's father officiating.

Dr. Davison is detailed for pathological and. bacteriological service abroad. He will sail shortly for Europe and Mrs. Davison will accompany him to asists in his work, She is a gradmate of Bryn Mawr College and has completed two years of the medical course at Johns Hopkins Unirersity.

"Tonight's the Night" Island .0 TO DINE TO BE SEVERE ON CENSUS DODGERS Power Ready to Handle Foes of Draft. PREPARES TO GUARD BOROUGH'S All Who Refuse to Register Will Be Prosecnted, U. S. Marshal Says--Squad of Deputies Will Guard Folling Places. U'nited States Marshal James M.

Power to-day completed his plans for others who protecting in the charge registrars the and registration under the Conscription Act Tuesday. The marshal announced that every young man between the ages of 21 and 30 rears. whether he be a citizen or not. must register. Notices were mailed from the marshal's office last evening to all those who have volunteered to serVo 38 registrars, informing them that the marshal and his deputies would be at their call all day Tuesday and that any trouble that might arise should be reported to the marshal's office in the Post Ottice Building.

In order to aroid unnecessary delay, the marshal has accepted the offer time Troy Arenue. Carroll Street and Albany Avenue Association and other patriotic citizens to furnish his staff with automobiles so that they can quickly respond to the calls for 1S- sistance. The automobiles will report at the oftice of the marshal early in the morning and will remain in service until the registration places close. Each machine will be directed by one of the regular deputies, assisted by 11 squad of special deputies assigned to the marshal's office by the Department of Justice. The marshal expects the assistance of every citizen and resident of the borough.

Following the registration he says he will make every effort to ascertain the names and location of men subject to registration who refused to register. in order that criminal prosecution mAr he instituted against them. All much cases will he reported to United States Attorney Melville J. France. Marshal Power called his deputies together resterday and gave them final instructions relative to what is expected Tuesday.

The marshal made it very plain that no interference with the registrars is to be tolerated. All persons evading or encouraging evasion of the law. or seeking to hinder, prevent. or delay those who are well disposed and would otherwise be inclined to be obedient will placards be arrested. calling upon those in charge to notify the marshal, in the event of any interference, will be posted in all the registration places both in this borough.

Queens, Staten Island, Suffolk and Nassau. Marshal Power announced that his office will not receive or issue any applicatious from or to German a aliens for permits on Tuesdas. 'The office and its attaches will desote the entire day tol looking after the registration. In some Meetione of the borough deputy marsbals will remain in reserve at the station houses and await orders from their chief. WAITING ON WASHINGTON.

Inaction Causes Anxiety at Guard Headquarters, Considerable anxiety prevails at National Guard headquarters because of 'inaction at Washington on the proposition of four transfer appointment of regular army officers to important commands in the New York Guard. The four officers in question are Lieutenant Colonel Harry W. Bandholtz. Senior Inspector General and Chief of Staff of the New York Division, who was slated some time AgO for a Brigadier Generalship. succeeding Brigadier General George R.

Dyer: Colonel Will-' iam J. Snow. commander of the First United recommended States Field Artillery, who was for appointment as Brigadier General commanding the Artillery Brigade: Captain William N. Haskell. who is sought for retransfer as Colonel of the Sixty-ninth Regiment, and Captain Daniel W.

Hand. who is wanted by the Guard to take command of the Third Field Artillery of Buffalo. It is known that the State military authorities. extremely desirous of getting the services of these regulars for high posts in the New York Division are ready to issue the commissions as soon as the matter is approved at Washington. H.

GOLDMARK APPOINTED. Sraus Man Succeeds H. H. Whitman as P. S.

C. Counsel. The Public Serrice- Commission -today announced the appointment of Godfrey Goldmark as assistant counsel, to succeed H. H. Whitman, resigned.

Mr. Whitman intends to resume private practice of his profession, Mr. Goldmark lives at No. 243 West Ninety. eighth street, Manhattan, and since Jan.

has served 88 secretary to Chairman Oscar S. Strauss of the Commission. His salary as assistant counbe $4,800 a year. Mr. Goldmark is 35 years old, and was graduated from the Cornell versity of Law in 1902.

In that year he became associated with the law firm Steele, De Friese and F'rothingham, of No. 82 Liberty street, Manhattan, consisting of Judge Hiram R. Steele, L. H. De Friese (London), and dore L.

Frothingham, who was for years associated with the late Joseph H. Choate in the firm of Evarta, Choate and Beaman. DROPPED "JIMMY," HE SAYS. Patrolman Carroll, of the Stagg Street Police Station, was walking along Broadway, near Graham ave. nue, to-day, when, he said in court, a young man who passed dropped a Carroll seized him, he said, and there was a fight-before the prisoner was overpowered.

According to the patrolman, a quick search of his clothing disclosed false keys, a screw driver and other tools. The prisoner said he was James Barrett, of No. 698 Broadway. Barrett refused to give any explanation, and when he was taken to the Williamsburg Court, Magistrate Voorhees held him in $500 bail for a de MASONS AID LIBERTY LOAN. Plan to Havo Two Million Members Buy Bonds.

A movement to get the 225,000 sons in New York State behind the Liberty Loan at once, and later the 00 members of the craft in the States, has been initiated by Grand Lodge of the State of New York. At least $25.000.000 is expected to be obtained from Masons in this State The loges have subscribed $250.000 in the two days, several of the subriptions being for $5,000. CRASHES INTO CHIEF'S AUTO Fireman Was on Way Fire When Car Is Hit. Ernest Menkel, of No. 1384 Flatbush avenue, was arraigned in the Gates Avenue Court, this morning, charged with recklessly driving an automobile.

It is said by the police that, last evening, Menkel, operating a car owned by Aaron Ornish, of No. 500 Eastern Parkway, and having as a passenger Nelson Radcliffe, 20 sears old, of No. 1260 Rogers avenue, crashed into the automobile of Battalion C'hief Gudeson, who was answering a second-alarm fire at No. 64 Buffalo avenue. The collision occurred at Evergreen avenue and Decatur street.

The chief's driver, John Collins, of No. 63 Avondale street, Queens, and Radcliffe were slightly injured, and were attended by Dr. Lipton, of the Bushwick Hospital. Menkel was paroled by Magistrate Steers, in court this morning, for examination on Wednesday. The fire in question broke out in the frame house at No.

64 Buffalo avenue, and, in a short time, had spread to Nos. 62a and 66, on either side. The damage caused, however, only amounted to $1,000. The first house is occupied by Alfred Conrad and William Mintner: No. 62a, Thomas Clark, and, the third, by Edgar Hund and John Cordelle.

NEW TUBE IS BORED THROUGH Last Rock Blasted Suc cessfully. With the "holing through" at 10:30 this morning of the north headings of the new subway tunnel between Montague street. Brooklyn, and Whitehall street, Manhattan, that part of the Fourth avenue subway system which is to he operated by the B. R. T.

Was brought measurably nearer completion. The ten feet of rock that remained between the entrance from the Brooklyn side and that from the Manhattan shore were drilled through and it was found that the tunnels met in close formity with the calculations of the engineers. The rock wag blasted out without acident. Clifford M. Holland, tunnel engineer, was in charge of the operations.

Mr. Holland is the young man who has had charge of $26,000,000 worth of subway work. The south headings of the same tunnel are now about 160 feet et apart. and will meet within the next two or three weeks. When the headings of the Montague street- Whiteball street tunnel are joined, two of the four.

new rapid transit tunnels under the East River being built as a part of the new dual subway system will be under way to completion. The Montague streetWhitehall street tunnel is being COnstructed under contract by the FlynnO' Rourke Company. It will cost $500.074,809 and is supposed to be completed by January of next year. The tunnel consists of two tubes each the containing one track, and will connect Broadway, Manhattan, subway at its lower end by way of Whitehall and other streets in Manhattan, and Montague and Wilolughby streets in Brooklyu with the P'ourth line under the Flatbush avenue extensiou. Work ou the tunnel was in August, 1911.

SCRIBE IN HOSPITAL. "Citizen" Man and Friend Fall from Window While Wrestling. John Rogan, 31 years old, employed in the editorial department of the Brooklyn "Citizen" and living at No. 96 South Elliott place, and Frank Manning. 18, of No.

275 Classon avenue, are in the Brooklyn Hospital as result of having fallen out of a window in Rogan's home, on the second floor of the South Elliott place address. Rogan received contusions of the right foot and sprained back, while Manning, whose condition is more serious, received a concussion of the barin and other injuries. who is an athlete, was wrestling with his friend, Manning, last evening near an open window in the former's' home, and they accidentaly fell out, Both landed in the rear yard and were picked up a few minutes later br neighbors, who summoned an ambulance from the Brooklyn Hospital, to which institution they were taken. REFUSE TO MARRY COUPLES. Judges Say Mon Must Wait Until After Tuesday Next.

popular these days. Three Supreme Dan Cupid does not seem to he sol Court justices declared to-day they would marry no more couples until, after the young men of the nation have registered next Tuesday. "Some of these fellows say they are not trying to avoid conscription, but am not so sure about it, so I will marry DO more of them until after Tuesday," said one. "Let them gO to their churches and be married, we are too busy," said anlat bar. Kings County Trust Compan MORGANS SONS ENOCH For General Adaptability, economical and effective cleaning SAPOLIO Has No Equal SLEUTH SMELLS, THEN ARRESTS Charge Youth With Theft of Perfume from Store.

Detective Nosky. of the Seventh Branch. last night arrested Louis clerk. 18 SORES old. of No.

82 Getry at Broadway and Gra-4 ham atone after the detective. as alleged. on passing the South smelled A wtor of :1 variety of perfume, some of which was among the plunder stolen from the drug store of Samuel Frazer, No. 256 Seigel street. about A month ago.

At that time property valued at S300 was taken and when Frazer reported the robbery he particularly referred to an expensive kind of perfume among the loot. Nosky was given small quantity of this perfume and when he passed Gold-! last night and caught the odor he 111911 took a chance on questioning the youth as to where the perfume was obtained. Geldman was evasive. it is said. but Nosky compelled the prisoner to escort him to his home where.

it is alleged. nearly all the property taken from the drng store was found. Goldman was held on a charge of burglary. HOLD "CONGRESS EVENING." Jews of Eastern District Prepare for First Congress. To-morrow evening will be a "congress evening." with a view of acquainting the Jews of the Eighth District.

comprising Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Ridgewood and Queens, with their duty of voting for delegates to the American Jewish Congress, which is to convene at Washington, D. on Sept. 2. The election of delegates to the congress will be held on Saturday evening and Sunday, June 9 and 10. The meetings to-morrow will be held at the following places: Congregation Glory of Israel, Willoughby and Throop avenues; Congregation Banai Jacob, Marcy and Park avenues; Congregation Anshei Leibovitz.

No. 125 Moore street, and the Clarendale Club, on Bedford and Division avenues. following will address these meetings: Municipal Court Justice Jacob S. Strahl. Rabbi Wolf Gold, the Dr.

Max Raisin, Henry Eiser. Ephraim Caplan, Rabbi B. Feinthal, Samuel Goldstein, Rabbi A. Goothlatt. Joseph Goldberg.

Jacob Fink and Dr. S. E. Posin. The chairmen of the meetings will be: L.

Hershkowitz, Benjamin Plotle and J. Goldman. BRUCE NORTON ENLISTS. Joins Company in Which His Father Began Career, Among thirty enlistments in the Twenty. -third Regiment, last night.

was that of Eruce H. Norton. son of Col. Frank H. Norton.

Private Norton, as he is now known, has expressed a preference to be assigned to Company F. which is the company in which Colonel Norton began his career as a private in the Twenty-third Regiment. When Private Norton was questioned at the armory yesterady, stated that he expected and wanted no favors because of the fact that his father was colonel of the regiment, but intended to show by his conduct Company that he could succeed AS a soldier on his own behalf, the esamne as his father had done. It is expected that his brother, Frank H. Norton, the second son of Colonel Norton, will enlist in the Twenty-third on Monday of next week.

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THOMAS D. W. MOWILLIA Vloo-Pres. HOWARD D. NORMAN CARPENTER, Trust Omer Interest Allowed on Accounts Subject to Check Special Rates on Certificates of Deposit Wall Street News MARKET TONE ACTIVE.

The New York Exchange to-' day opened quiet. American Smelting: continued in persistent demand, moving up one point to and Mexican Per troleum made an advance of United States Steel common showed; strength in the first few minutes, ad. vancing to 131. from this price it reacted to 130 and then rallied to The copper stocks were in good demand. Dealings in the stock market all through the early a forenoon were with various groups of stocks moring in different directions, but with the portant, trading confined to stocks of companies owning properties across the Mexican border.

Mexican Petroleum advanced nearly five points to 101 and American Smelting rose to 112. Some of the other copper stocks were active and strong. WALL STREET GOSSIP. The news of the commencement of the new offensive by Russia on the Riga front was taken by many of the strongest Wall street interests as an incentive for an abrupt change in their market position. Some of the largest financial interests, including a number of operators who had sold practically all of their holdings of U.

S. Steel the past week, started in again as aggressire buyers. and took large blocks of that stock all through the afternoon. The selling movement, however, had gained such headway that it was some time before this absorption asserted itself. and even after an advance of over 4 points there were interests that held to the view that it was safer to reduce their lines of stock than to maintain a position on the long side.

Those took view. however, were among the class that always hesitate to bay until nearly everybody else is buying and they do not begin to accumulate long stock until after an upward movement had made considerable progress. COTTON MARKET. New high records were established in the early dealings on an active gencral demand. with only a scattered supply.

At the' opening the market was barely steady and prices were down 5 to 10 points. As soon as the carly supply was absorbed, however, advanced the de- to mand increased, July 22.50. or 15 points from the initial level, and 11 points over the previous close. while October crossed the 22 cent level, selling at 22.08, or 21 points over the opening, and 15 points better than on Friday's end. December also advanced, crossing 22 cents.

LONDON MARKET. LONDON. June London Exchange was not in session today. STOCK MARKET. Satur- day Closing.

Opening. 12 M. Atchison 102 Am Linseed 25 25 Am Locomotive Anaconda Mining. 83 841 Am Smelt Am Tob Co 197 197 197 Am 1 1221; Balt Ohio 72 NY HR 92 92 92 Cen Leath Crucible Steel 87 12 12 Int Paper 42 Lehigh Valley 64 64 64 Norfolk Western 125 125 Y. 35 33 Northern 104 Pacific Mail 24 25 25 Pennsylvania Pressed Steel 78 78 Republic 1 Steel 90 Reading 93 58 60 Amer Sugar 119 St Louis 17 17 Southern Pacific.

92 27 28 Southern Ry Union Pacific 129 Utah Copper 115 14 15 Wheel 14 Westinghouse Elec CURB MARKET. Bid. Asked. Aetna Explosires. Big Ledge Copper Chevrolet Motor 95 102 Carwen Steel Cosden Oil Jumbo Ext 37 40 Lake Torpedo Boat 9 Magma Copper 43 48 Maxim Munitions Ray Hercules Mining Rex Con Cop 30 32 Success Mining.

36 40 Submarine Boat 33 Steel Victoria Alloys Oil 16 RAILROAD MAN DEAD. PHILADELPHIA, June W. Creighton, of Altoona, general superintendent of the Eastern Division of the Pennsylvania road, died here to-day. He was one of the most prominent men in the operating department of the railroad. ITALIANS ALL UNITED.

ROME, June vote of confidence in the Government was to-day regarded as certain to be the Arst action of the Italian Parliament Fire when it meeta June 14. The recent story successes of Italian offensive have falo resulted in the utmost unity among What all parties. latrued, LIBERTY LOA From an Investment Standpo, The Liberty Loan is not only a patr duty, but is splendid investment. Ite safety le absolute and ita Inte return is per cent. net.

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On the heels of his appeal to tl housewife of the country for food ecol omy, Herbert Hoover, new food dicta tor, to-day gave his riews on eating the United States. Here are some his conclusions: Erery one in the country cats mor than is necessary. Practically every household waste foodstuffs. women control 90 per cent. of th food consumption and should introduc a spirit of sacrifice for the good of th country.

Women should learn the fundamen tals of dietetics. Hotel waste is one of the worst the country. The "fourth meal" late supperis one of the worst pieces of extrava gances in the country. Voluntary sup pression of overeating is the only solu tion of this "economic crime," Mr Hoover BUSHWICK AND RIDGEWOOD. Community Chorus the Attraction for Meeting at Center, The Bushwick Community Chorus.

T. Bath Claasen director, will be the attraction at the concert to be riven next Tuesday evening under the auspices of the Bushwick Community Center at the Bushwick High School. The proceeds of the affair will be added to the equipment fund of the Home Defense League of the 164th precinct, which Alderman Charles Haubert, is treasurer, Among those taking part will he ley, baritone, and Marie Louise Woeler, Ruth Marie Camp, violin; Henry Rowwho will give her famous speech song. "The Battle Hymn of the SHERIFF WANTS MORE MEN. William Grossner, recruiting officer for the Sheriff's volunteers, is sending out an appeal for more members.

An opportunity is furnished any publicspirited citizen who cannot enlist to do bis bit. The Bushwick complement is also seeking musicians for the band and field music. Applications will be received any evening at the recruiting office. No. 1619 Broadway.

LAY FLANS FOR FOURTH, Ridgewood Committee Safe and met Sane last Fourth of July night at the headquarters, Seneca and Myrtle avenues, to discuss tentativ. plans for the annual celebration. It is proposed to take children and parents to Forest Park, where games and contests will be held. In the evening there will be block parties and other erents. LADIES' AUXILIARY EUCHRE.

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Ridgewood Health Center held an enjoyable euchre and pinochle last evening at Goetz's Hall, No. 835 French Pond The proceeds will be used for charitable purposes. SLIGHT FIRE DAMAGE. last night broke out in the two: frame dwellings, Non. 62-66 Bufavenue, the damage being alight.

caused the blaze could not he.