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JuT 1 1 i-1 i I Early 2:00 PM STOCK MARKET UNTIL 12 -nr AIN OR TVXKHT ASI THE BROOKLYN The Eagle Is the only Paper in Brooklyn that prints the Associated Prase Neva and the complete Stock Market Reports ISdsf 'Tlf ua 2 PAGES Ttlia TO Vs 71 SEW YORK CITY THURSDAY MARCH 11 1019 THREE CENTS I i 7 1 I 'I' I Early 2:00 PM -around the corner' This would not CUH TUNNEL 21 Dll'S JEDS ARE DRIVEN gate's chief of staff was also In tha party Gen Wingate who as ho stood -n tho pier at Hoboken Combined the looks 'of an Idol of the atage tth thg distinguished poiae and bearing of a general and leader of men was ic-luctant to talk about himself sayiug: not much of a hand at making statements and I hardly think 1 can make one" When a reporter ventured "Perhaps you're better st generalising' Tell us something about that" tho general looked ae If he were going to quit right them but then went on to any: INCOME TAX TIPS All answers in this column exempt from taxation Head of Family If "your minor child made a Separate you may well be pnftid It ia more than many adults have been able to do What complicates the question the probability that a minor child who starts to make a Return will become an adult or a mental defective before it is finished Question 1 your minor children receive any etc difficult to answer If- for instance your minor children ate extremely minor they cannot 'say plainly whether they received any salary qr hot Be very careful in anawerini the above query or you may run afoul of the Child Labor Law S' Also after paying your Taj: you may find your own status changed to that of a Dependent Person ASHLAND PLAGE LINK FULLY APPROVED BY TRANSIT COMMITTEE Additional Brooklyn Stations Al- Crtizona to Urge Immediate Action The prnpoaed Ashland place ueeiy aen ih Fulton eh eia-atet Rna with ihs 4th av- subway baa raoVad tha fell approval of ihe "Beilrft EsUmata'a eommUtaa trcnsUv 4 report on the uatiar to tct board tho iommitta recommend bonflmattoiL otha aflraemont between thy (krjffiA iha T' regarding th' ojgaMrtto Uon of-an -additional at law-1 ronce and Willoughby at and sugl an the Brooklyn- Paa of th Wll -1 Jf require that any passengers cross either Pultun at or Fla I bush ova at jthe surface iu rrarh tho subway en-itraiic After the new meuanlne Imilt the rhanae from th -B I Fulton st elevated trains to the Inter-j borough subway train will bo more convenient at Fulton st and Flatbush I ave than it now is at Dufllehl at I station has upper Jmesxantnea leading to island platforms local ed between the local and espressi tracks Communication between that tao platforms will be possible' after 111 new operation Is begun by under-pasaaewa located at each end of the platforms These passage ways were built at the time of iheurtgina! ronstrin-Uon but have never yet been placed in use as no need existed for thi "The new Borough Hall station la at right ghgles to tho old Bor- uugli Hull station in Joralemon and V'ullon st A pusMsewoy connects th two Brooklyn pansongers will And the new Borough Hall station very different from tho subway station to which they have been arcus-tom as tt Is a duubl decked station On flight ilbwn from ths street is the platform for Manhattan hound Weal Hide Subway train Hrlow this ons level further down is tbe platform for Ihe West Bide Subway trains toward Atlantic ave The two tracks are noressarlly at different levels a tha east bound track muat cross beneath th old subway structure Hctator at Brooklyn nriglil Maiioa "The Brooklyn Heights station being some 00 feet underground la accessible by elevators which have been constructed in vacant property 1 the corner of Henry and Clark ala and belonging to the Ht George Hotel at Atlantic ave passenger will find a very different situation end one which may causa very conald-erable confusion for midi time Already the platforms ar being cut away in order to provido for the four (rack through this station Thsre will be two side platform giving no case to tha tralipi on the outside track which are th Clack at West Bide train and an Island platform located between tbs teru express tracks upon which will operate the Fast Hide train This Island platform will oe accessible only by tin dor- pares go-way One of these is the passageway that pas-angers hsvs -for soma time been accustomed to-us and which leads In on direction towards th Long Island station and In tha othr direction towards the Pacific st station of the It Fourth Avenue Subway Th other unilor-pasaugeway ia at the conth end of the Atlantic ave atatlon and waa put In us only a few days ago -This lib-passageway will be accessible from stairways that have been constructed on Flatbush avo south of Paclflo at the Inauguration of Clark si-operation there will be tOZ track miles to the facilities already afforded It may be pohi ed- out tbit thla msei there are nnr in opn-tin trcluding th i ntw flul vr lln to ha opened hunduy 241 track m'les cf th new I'nr the dual an achievement whlsh I ct leirt though perhaga prej Jdlote or thi subject regard oe a very gru rciilavs-meat for a vary icteufal part oi Am facilities was roinyletco and plnct iu oneratlon durl-g th war o'Jriod- By covnwirlson with -th origlus'- ffiibway m-y- co rifttel that It took ov fsui ytara to construct and place is opera lies stout (I track mites of th OTlginalauhYiLyyherue 241 track mites In Wd dca oyalem art cow in epenticn in tlx yrard foo 9 tw HAYS "LISTENING POST' 0 Chairman in Chicago to Establish It Chicago March Will Hays chairman of tha1 Republican National Committee la hare today to establish bis post' with ths purpose of chaervlng tha political ssnMmeiit of tha nation Conferenese cf th party loaders will ba bald dally for tha nut few dsya and before hla departure he will aslact a man to take charge of tho Chicago headquarters wa will look over tha situa tion wuk" Chairman Hays aald most important event probably will ba tho solution of th man to dirut ths acllvltlee from tho Chicago headquarter Chicago la tha nerve cants? of tho nation perhaps and our listening put here will bo vory Important IRISH SITUATION "EXTREMELY BAD" Troublg Is Expected When Irish Assembly Convenes Many Strikes Pending London March 1 Especial prom Inence la given by tha Mall to a Dub lln dispatch reprounting tha situs tion in Ireland as being extremely bad and maintaining that thqneed of a IT estiva self-government is more urgent than ever before that the Binn Fein members of tbo Houu of Commons have been tha dlapateh uya will ba a new assembly of- tha Irish Parliament which will probably bo a vary iroublous affair without aa authoritative administration to balance Its activities Labor troubles of great-ut import are growing and It ia Ire-poaeibla for tha British Government to handle them- There Is barely a section of Irish labor which ia not preparing or threatening to strike for demand which no employ can os-alb ly grant Tha wall-lntantloned achemea of Gen Viscount French Lord Liantenant for aortal and Indua-trial Improvement have gon by th board and tber la a dangerous situ-: Hon which can ba handled only by( an Jriah Parliament TANK CORPS BATTALIONS PLACED IN BRIGADES Eagle Bureau 01 Colorado Building Washington March Tho War Deportment announced today for the first time th composition of the various brigades of the Tank Corps as follows: S94th Brig composed of lOld SZSth 144 th Batu and Mist Repair and flalvaga Co 106th composed of SOlst 179th MOth Batts and 105th Repair co 0lth composed of 100th SI 1st S45tb Batts and tilth Repair Co (07th compered oflOtd 720th and 227th Batts no repair company Most of these troops ar now on (heir way to this country aboard tho Pstria and Europe llamaburg Bridge and tha tvanafar I of thg troops some Brooklynites tnad-conneafion between tha Myrtle aVe Vertently beat ant tha Com- jpartacans Flee as German Attack Many Forces Prisoners Executed Once (By tlMt Associated Press) Copenhagen March II German onnunent force after Uvely flght-have succeeded in driving the taartancane out of the East End ms-Jj of Berlin Including Lirktenbcrg wording to a Berlin dispatch tiled on fednssday Tht occupation of tho district tho ujMtgo states was systematically car led out by tho Government troops quantities of arms were ipturcd The losseo on the Govern-isnt side are declared not to have en heavy aha beetial acts of cruelty by the partacens have been fully con-Irsied" the mesas re adds Many Prisoners Eimitail 'Berlin Wednesday March 1 Icrrtsean forces- under pressure from kwnment troops using artillery and sire throwers were abandoning their icsKions in Llchtenberg tills morn-ay The Government forces took ufa nrmbor of prisoner many of Asm weie executed summarily The Government troops entered Jcutonberg after bombarding hesv-lj the jnc iu Sparta can nests The Sparta? rs fled leaving behind them keir werpona and ammunition Tho nbtuh te surrounded by Government vcopa a-Jd the only cht-rce the Bpar-liesns havo of escape is by disesrd-ng thssr wypon- and concerling their deadly mingling with the eace-kbl lahaa'tacU Women Among Captive One group of 13 prisoners raptured eluded ton woman With their hands ludeuffed behind than the man end wise tekau through the Cuter Undao to the Mcatit SrLion In Sparirorr peat it te r-ncrUl 2C Mee wots erpiurii Government ro'-jjlsrs report furthar dfUl'a of tha Icr-turS and xrsrdar of Govarnu'e-it eel-lien and Tjclliajni tho The GsvQ'Ai-vj-i! Iras icuuiC that the aevaa dtpeis of the guarCo iwvo ijta i eUihed and that cay formar these dp iz crvght vltj i will be exeactad The 3-unat la preparing to cl as- up ail flesrtuxe districts thoroughly Largs leeatflieiof arms i ad crnmuaiUcn dag discovered vlhs XttchteQberg Soldiara' ca4 Forkmen'a Council which waa ccm-peed wholly- of independent Serial- is and lved SpaMacana-f hra been Hz di JASSAU JUDICIARY BILL IN ASSEMBLY ight to Put It Through Will Be Opened on Monday (Specie! to Tha Eagle) Albany 1 March Senator b''ii which seeks to prohib fRscau County Judge and Surro-na from nerving as attorneys fer ihe officUti fndicisd forEin-hughtor In connexion wlih the kill-V of peraano In the Mtlbonc ei ck last fail appeared in the As- tofry A fiir passing the Gas-! yesterday was iient to the Icrcr wwe and there referred the eca'-rasa iaterntl ffrL-s The rij-e-fattrcduceC in tm lows- branch ty wly3san Frederick Burr of C-tt BetmA g-arator Ulack plan to open ln th Lower Bu is hlmaolf a Erl? CiUes Committee of MAMiby to vhich tls owi bill has that Pill first bo made to secure tho committee Ithta flta 'Rht will be i ht on the floor of -the Lower laoans of a motion to die-the commlttsa Thla will fores "umhlymen to lino up openly or 'the bill's MeWhlnney of Xns who Ilka Bdnator Thomp- Island repreaentatlve Branch is a strong Sv? attitude of tho Nassau Sfl In leaving their court Irt RP5WU II triftl liMM fop were made on" the -open day before yea-yy-R known that It would ho heat ln on the floor of tho TJT onfce It waa reported attention will bo devoted Just keeping it hidden in commit- HY IN WALL STREET (luttlah activity in recent specifial favorite wu promptly resumed owul" of today's stock mar- v7 Wl ioay i share were rele- 4tcd were reie- the bockground Com- 'Stared1 Alcohol which hla In rtfJFa market were fc liffili th former In the adding I points to yea-- uhtantal gain with another vr wer dls were made by oil Jailing leather and fertiliser J5rtng tho morning ahlpplngi hardening but tha advance was' New Tube Shortly i Brooklyn Direct Connection With West Give Side Manhattan Th Clark at tunnel tha moat important under-river link In Brooklyn's rapid tranait system sines tha opening of tho original subway tunnel a decade ago' which has been In prorres of construrtlon for tho past four and a half years is finally completed and will be thrown open to use within the next two or three weeks before tho end of tho present ft was announced at tho office tho Public Semes Commission today Built at a cost of 14640 000 tho Clark at tub will connect tho Weal Bide Interborough subway in Manhattan with th present Fulton at Interborough aubway in Brooklyn It ia tha first of tho two new under-river tunnels linking Brooklyn and Manhattan begun at tha time the Dust Subway contracts were signed to bo finished tbe other being th It tunnel from Whitehall at Manhattan to Montagu at Brooklyn Tho latter tunnel la expected to bo ready some time next fall Tho opening of the nark st tunnel inqtdentslly will furnish tho much sought solution for many Brooklynites to tho vexattoua subway system In Manhattan necessitating tha ua of tho ahuttll aorvlco at 42d at or a two-bloric walk at Wall si to residents of this borough wishing to UN tho Wpat Bid interborough aubway at the present time Adda to Transit IWIliin In the opiuion of the Commission this new line will add enormously to transit facilities in this borough At the hud rim the Commission expects that tha change from established lines of travel will for a time least cause a great deal of confusion and complaint ss was tha case at tho opening of th West Bid aubway In Manhattan It ia feared that present congestion at Atlantic are will bo intensified and that the overcrowding of that station cannot bo relieved until tho Intrborough serviua' 1 extended to Prospect Park Plasa Thla hawover will not poMlhl bofire tho end of the na because the ox-ta'iaim cannot be mada until tho la tureontiiienta Corrtrecbrn Company uav oomplotad ce-tsln MntitviUu mork in Risierii Parkway alongside tii Publ'i Lib-ary and reservoir which afford taJilltlH ior ha I-tjrb trough tchirs to irn Hoyt strtc Be Load Me Only I In conrsttloti'krith tilt intugure-I Hog of ee'v'ce or ihe Clark ct tunne! I'te Inert is 'a disappointment iu tct4 for ilicucaad of Ersshlyultac who havo beer in the habit of taking Iks atthway-tt Hoyt Ilia only tntinc that wli! atop at thla station are thus wfc'cfc originate tha Wut Cida aubway an tha Clark at tunnel and run over the outside track east cf BarcKgu Hall Fast- Hda- aubway tralfa wll! not' atop at Hcyt cL In-siaad of crowing over now to tho cotalds tracks ihey-wtll run- over tho center express tracks Atlantic ave Navlne st and tbs double Borough Hall stations are express stations wharwaths Hoyt at station and th Brooklyn Kelghta'ataUou 1 are local steps for iho West Bids oubw7 train only -i -i Therefore pauangara who have mader it a praotioa to transfer from tha Fc'-ton tt elevated trains to ths Icterborough acbwsy st th Hoyt-Duffinld at atatlon wll! havo to lure tbo elevated at lathush ave and taka tho re way trains ut Kevins at or a'ac clxne at Myrtle avo A charga ct tho la -tor rolct how ever roeld pat be nearly as convenient oa tha change at the FlctouaH are atatlon Expect Proust From Department Stores Regarding Hoyt Bt Plan Tha Commission antla'patu a strong protest from tho department tores on aceo-int of tha elimination of th Hoyt at atatlon aa a Mop for East Hide express train Several of there stores have entrances from tho Hoyt at atatlon tha value of which will be greatly hurt If local West Side trains only atop there Relief to the present Interborough Eut Bid subway Iho Commission points out ia on of tho chief benefits th opening cf the Clark -st tunnel line will bestow upon thg people of thla borough Tho now oubway will provido for tho extension of tho ox-prau urvtc operatod on tha Inter-borough West Hide aubway now terminating at Wall and William ata through tha Clark at tunnel and up Fulton at to Flatbush and Atlantic area Both East Bids and Wut Bldo trains will run through the Brooklyn aubway thna affording a choica of riding to tho Wut or East Hid of Manhattan without change of tralna Tbe West Hide tralna will ba operated on tho outside tracks and tha East Bids tralna oa tbo tnaido tracks to Atlantia av Ftatit Between and I IL There Is a controversy between tha Commission and tha Long Island Railroad Company concerning tho uu of tha existing sub-passageway leading to Long Island tralna Tbs company Insists that aubway passengers luvlng tralna at Atlantic av must ascend to tho a treat surface and pau through th hood houu located on tha surface of tha street The Commission wants tha aub-pasugeway to bo used to tte fullest extent under tho property 'of tho Long Island Railroad with seres from It by stairways directly to tho Long Island Htatlop platform Regarding this question acting Chairman Whitney or tbe Commission said yesterday: Tbo company objects to this list for tho reason that it will require a control at each of tho stairways and therefore to their mind an unnacea- expense In my opinion however ths Long Island Railroad is en gaged in an essentially rapid transit buslni ustnea from Atlantic are and muat taka whatever steps may ba actuary to accommodate passengers who do-1 (Ire to uu ita Bpuklng of th Importance of tho Flatbush av atatlon ol tho Fulton at elevated railroad In connection with tho Clark at tunnel line Com-mlmloner 'Whitney mid: question has arisen In my mind as to whether tho preunt facill-Uu at that point will bo adequate Need Another Stairway Kaya Whitney "At tha present time there ia one alalrway leading down from th station to a mosaanine landing In turn leading to stairways on both sides of Fulton at Already tha has been asked to consider constructing similar stairway and meuanlne landing at the eastern end of tbo Fhitbush av station so that there will bo a stairway -at the southust corner of Flatbush 'veud Fulton terminating only a few steps front tho entrances to tho Kevins il station Just I I I i Fifty-second Brigade Under Gen George A Win- gate Arrives on America 1500 Brooklyn Men Seven thousand soldiers including 1(01 Brooklyn men most of them members of the lid Artillery Brigade of tho 17th Division commanded by Brig Gen George A Wingate and comprising tho 104th 101th and 100th Field Artillery Regiments arrived in Hefeokan today on board tha transport America If the Huns felt as bad as tho Jubilant welcomers felt good when the officers and men of tho (Zd Brigade peppered Hoboken with cheers sounding like tho yoar -of French it la easy to understand how these Brooklyn soldiers scared their enemies 1 Contrary to tha prevailing custom tho whistles of tugs and slat of all sort naar tha incoming transport screeched and roared In concert with tho muaie of tho military band which tha pier while the men lining the rails of tho huge steamer swayed and yelled calling out whatever French phrase they had learned calling "encore" to tho band and yelling everything and anything -they could to express their Joy The din gained In volume -w the boat slipped into tho pier end only cessed when the 'men began to march off the gangplanks on to the pier on their way ip camp The America left Brest on March -4 and had on board 7I1S officers and men It was Mated by LL Hawke 8 the ehlp'e surgeon that ah hour after embarking forty cases of Influents and slight bronchial trouble were discovered- In their anxiety to get home these men evaded the medical officers on tha other side and failed to report their sickness knowing that thin would necessitate a longer etay In France On the way over 1(0 coses of influ-onus and five of pneumonia developed There werehveduth They were Pvt Harry Warden Hughe who died March 7 and whose home yeas 111 (01 College ave Tgckaonvtlle Pvt Edelbert Glen Walter Mattery 6th -F A died on March Wi nome being X-ltllo Falla- N-'-T BgL ZUijih Rood Malcolnu Supply Co 101th A who died on March his homo being at If I Morton at Stoughton Mass Pvt Pel's Kleuefski duar-tarmaator Corps' 168th Inf died March )0 formerly living at 111 North Onion ieL 'Shenandoah Fa and Pvt Henry: Apoiwwo or i) fachmaht iMtbr A rfco died March ifr'and whies boms S3 Gran Bcuievarl Binghamton akarisn Fii'la a regular Army afflew- and who -eommaadsd fa 14441 Ai' tAe Wrt-W (shg Brooklyn Boat Beat Mayor' onthusiaam toget a glimpaa Mttee of Welcome A party of Biweklynltaa headed ty -Wi'llam Raab- of the Tcdd Shipyard Corp dad Arthur Kaitay fit the FidaHty and eaaaally Co on board tha Natalis Mas wedt down the bay to weiooma Chaplain -Emilo Harper c( the-ltd Brig and-Fvt Ksrfce't-May baum Bath 16(th-F A cf iti Maataguo atSi This boat earn up'tta river with the trenapart and met the Mayor'! boat off tha Wctilworin EullC-isg Buprema Covrt Jwilet CatHtghaa yelled from tha aide of ilia Mae te tha other bosts "Ch hew I 4 AsO aaea dsn llld NNISkIiIC' 7a tin In Itil rrninff Vls both Fatrel 7 wex sphoduled to ioav tbs Battery before tYs (nsreiny Many hun-drads cf people ag to get on to-wd wsitad until Bearly o'slock end thc-i these who ware fortjra encuyh to UCS heard were unablo to see tho usnepert cotoe up th river It jsid oy officials at th-i Itoat t'ut delay wns rnttisad by The fact that Moyor Hylan did not cut in his-ap-pcaranoa until lata Amune th oUicere and man of tbe lid Brigade there was not on who seemed happier to bo on American soil again than tho brigade' commander Brig Gen- Goorga A Win gate -of Cl Jefferson atm Boon after hr left thg transport ho waa welcomed by a party constating of hla father Gen Georg Wingate h-a wife Mrs Georg A Wingate lila slater and her husband Mr and kri Tohn Underhill hla cousin Mrs Clark hla sister-in-law Mrs Boughton and tho wlf of tho adjutant of th lOCth Mrs Frederick Fi-gulero Goa Roe formerly Gen Wij- much for me and happy am I to reciprocate Sincerely yours Concerning th Indirect contributions of Mr Caruso to tho winning of war Mr Spcrco said th amount $100000 In time given would exceed freely all ever the country at patriotic gatherings for Liberty Loan and othr fl rives Th following Is a list of th service thus rendered wMh tbe box office returns or sale amounts In each Metropolitan Opera House New York for the Italian Reservists box office receipts $10009 Carnegie Hall New- York Third Liberty Rally sales exceeded $1910 000 Polish Theater Washington for Italian War Relief Fund box office receipt $11900 Metropolitan Opera House New York for Italian Red Cross box office receipt $40000 Metropolitan Opera' House Now York for American Rad Cross box offic receipts $100000 Metropolitan Opera House New York for Navy Rollof Fund of America box office receipts $10000 Bhrepshoad Bay Now York for Police Reserve Fund of Now York City box office receipt $100900 Century Theater New York for TMk Corps $1000 Garaogio Halt Nw York Fourth liberty Rally sales exceeded $4100-000 Iroquois Hotel Buffalo for for Fourth Liberty Loan sties $000 090 Metropolitan -Opera House- Now York for Italian Blind Bold! re box office receipt $60000 Now York lllppodromo for Navy Relief Fund of America box office receipts $tli00 rtim Work of -work of tho officers and men of our brigade was more than splendid My men are deserving of great piaiae They are wonderfully good and dean strong lot of men They went into their Fronrh training with an fma singly An spirit and- assimilated It tn no time It was surprising to see how raatdly and quickly they evolved from raw material Into finished fighters It was one of tho pnoet wonderful things to watch They got into tho most trying position and yet they put up with all aorta of hardships which I never thought they could stand ftometimaa it seemed a mlraila that they did not break or at least take nick because of tho drain Their work has been astonishingly good and they took the whole affair prptty much ae a good Joke 1 think wo had leaa then 210 casualties Iq tho whole brigade and lost only 24 etlKOF and Gen Wingate tbe elder then aaked about the differences in training' between tbe old American style and the new French style Brig Gen Wingate replied was much the same except that of course the French training was more technical and much more intensified but At thla point tho genarat was forced to stop by a deluge of officers and old friends who-lnalated on shaking his hand and welcoming him home lister tho general went to no Gen McManus Port of Embarkation with whom ho chatted for soma time Then the two Gena Wingate father and eon exchanged reminiscences The elder put his trench hat on and aaked how ho looked Brig Gen Wingate than replied ran bet that thoM ateel soup -plates saved many a life In France" Brig Gen Wingate said that he intended -to go to Camp Mills later In tho day to make hie headquarter there The entire brigade goes to Mills Tho eider Gen- Wingate has been prominent in military circles for many years He was called the of email arms rifle practice in this country" He founded tha ranges at Peekskill and Creedmore The younger general' stilted hie military career as a private in th old ltd Kegt about II years ago He row rapidly through tho ranks At tho time ha entered the Federal service he was practising law In Brooklyn kctvi Ch fl F-Corbett Ambulance Service Prated autgeon of tha brigaade who has been in tbs 1-tlonal Guard for tan years bnd who Mrved wl'h tho brigade through ail the oampalgna in France said: Impressed me me at of al my expeilwcos in PTanca wav tha won-doiful smbrlsnca service which ueer stopped Cbella blew -on up but there was always mother or-h-xnd In movt oasar- a half hocr aitir a man Wre hit eni in ihv hcsoltrj" -Tha 164th A wac CjI John teiwt tj Kiw Verb jiada vp iergaiy af Bceoktyr man wre orLtate icanivin- tt l'n Montagus tt This regiment wsnt Inic action north cf Verdun end began their flrot -offensive at Si Mlbtel September 1 They had II killed end F0 ffeunded Co! Weld wifi Tb I95t'j blew up cad" blasted tbat- ifcs Frsnch hod it bear ctls to got for four 7eara Pdrtiam tna moot- vaaflerful work woe at Erlanhea Oielluaj when tha th Araarican aud the ifth French Diyt-Mone-dro7a-th4- Germsna back usd or rr alniGoi porfaei harrass from During our enilra exparisnea net one ju burs! duo tc iho onl or-hj caro tlie irsv Ifoch gun ilrru $cS0 roi-nia Pattory porharo suf-terad ins nut wlat i waa toYbed one nlgnt i'-xnected'y Li Waller Abrairs of Brooklyn wrs reccmmend-cP (or tie 1) for Jumping to Ills gun and sticking to it until th raiders hqd boat' The 106th A wa- made up th ti-o ate Oita Heavy Ariillery of But-fslo and commanded by Col Carl Kln of Kanaaa City- Th man in Ih ranks are mostly Ganitana and Foies from tha east aid of Buffalo A delegation foom Buffalo met thla regiment On board th America waa Brig Gan Edward A Kraiger tha new Judge Adyocato of (ho Army succeeding Brig Gen Ettnucl Ansel Gen Rrelgar left tho ship Immediately on her arrival Ona of the happiest man on board waa Pvt Joseph Sullivan 111 Fifth st Brooklyn who was recovering from gun-ahot wounds in a -hospital near Brest when ha learned of tho America's sailing with hia comrades on board and -pleaded with tho surgeon In charge to grant him hla release This was obtained and ho succeeded In reaching tha port of embarkation a abort white before tho troop ahip finally got under way Lt Ralph Da Castro a former athlete at Amherst College who erred in tha First Aero Squadron and who lived with his mother In Flatbush returned with hla bride a French girl Lt De Castro brought back a for bringing down four Bocha pianos In ihe St Mlhiel sector last September Th aviator's mother was at the pier to greet her aon and new daughter-in-law Lt Col Watson of Wllmlng-ton Del who went over with the 10th Engineers woe assigned to the General Staff of th Id Army and later with the Army of -Occupation In Coblena Ho waa decorated with th Legion or Honor Military Cross Croix Do Guerra with three stars and tha Belgium Crow of Leopold Pvt Abraham Etaenberg 411 Howard avo Brooklyn attached to Co A lOCth Inf was wounded In tho arms and legs by ahrapnel at tha Ar-gonno on October II Hie company waa In lino waiting to go over when a bursting ehell killed two and wounded a half dossn Ha crawled to a first aid station dose by Walter Cronin 111 State st with the 106th waa among tho sick being a victim of grippe Archie Kotcham 1741 Sixth aL of the -104th Am Hdqs Co was also on tho sick Hot with tho eight plead guilty Eight men who had been Indicted by the Quecna Grand Jury end against whom indictments were handed up on Tuesday appeared before Judge Humphrey In th Queens County Court yesterday and pleaded guilty to cither ths chargee contained in the Indictments found agalnat them or were permitted to plead to a leaser' degree than that with which they were charged Thla waa tha biggest work tn regard to actual results achieved toward a clean up of criminal condition ln Ihe county that ho been secured in a long time Tt was brought about through th effective work don by th reprawntallve of District Attorney office end by County Detective John A Butler Mr Wilson After Brief Reception Will Board Special Train for Paris (By Wire loss to the Associated Free) Un Board tbo 8 8 George Washington Wednesday March IS 7 pm President' Wilson expects to arrive at Brest at about 1:10 o'clock Thursday evening Hu will board hla ape- -rial train Immediately after tha brief reception ceremouieu and will probably arrive In Puri at about o'clock Friday morning President and Mr Wilson dluod this evening with CspL McCnyley In their suite This afternoon Mr Wilson sent wirelem messages (o' dec rotary of Hilt Robert Lansing and Col -M House and arranged to begin work in Fnrie without Iom of time Brut Franca March Colonel House and Julea Juaeerand -French Ambamador to tho United Mate with Mm Jusurand havo reived In Brut to grut Prurient llson hen he lande from the George Washington Titay were gtasn a luncheon this noon by Georgu Leuguaa tho Minister of Marine Giber guests at th luncheon were Brig Gen Harts fl A and Admiral Moreau of tho French Navy ln preparation for tha President's arrival Brest wu rally decorated ail the decorations having been put tn place before midday Th work whs done with aurpls'ng alacrity flags and banners appearing almost as if by magic Largs banners a 'retch eg the streets bear tha legend Wlleon" The railway stallon waa lavishly bedecked with Allied flami and tha Btar-Mpangled Banner which with the French Tricolor predominated It tLt decorative achem According to tha lalut plais tit 1 Free dent will disembark at -he Ttfi du Comm tree VANDERLIP FEARS WRECK OF CIVILIZATION UNLESS 1-PEACE IS lAADE SOON Ptrls Karrh II doubt I Lea begun tc comprehend th u-louinsae ft thi appalling altuation which confront Europe and th wrack the Vhols fabric of civilise Viow may b3 aH Frcuk A VaRdariltt "America was once told that tkai folglU bs pesca wlthout victory" ho acid "What wa hare ia victory without peaor Production Jiaa ceased uhd ualcao production can ba speedily resumed one's Imagination cannot comprohand tha chav which may tome 'Tha great produetiva machine of Europe must be atarthd or ths world wilt be confronted with disaster uch oa no oxperianca has recorded Here In Franco everything wait on th settlement of tha question of Indemnity nnd the progrona of events In Germany Each day make tho prospect of Indemnity leu possible production la not resumed th horrors of war may be oxcaadod by tha horrors of thla after parlod which la neither war nor puce but a breakdown of tho maehinsi-y of civilisation In tha face of such appalling disaster every partisan consideration every unessential difference of opinion and ovary personal ambition should bo Instantly forgotten "Unleu terms of peace can ba speedily agreed upon and unless these terms ra aucb that will permit tha rapumptien of iwmathlfig approaching nonrel Industrial life there Is not merely chance there la a strong probability of Ruasian Bolshevism ovsrrunnlng Germany Kun-gsr can lead any country to Bolshevism and hunger Is what Central Europe la facing first esaenliat step la flxinr tha terms of puce The danger from delay cannot be overestimated There la no economic lagerdemalp that un correct ihe financial difficulties of Europe Production alono can do that Production In aplfielent quantity to permit tho export of goods alono can permanently support exchange can America do? There is certainly one thing it cannot do nnd that la to withdraw Itself to rest in the belief that thla chaoa ia remote and that America cad avoid playing bar part in International responsibility Wa muat think in Intornntional terms aa never thought before -Tho glgnntie strength of our own position will not kup ua fre from tbo effect! of events here There ia na time for narrow or provincial view first essential is to look facta In th face and they cannot be looked Id tho foes until the terms of peace art known nnd tho avmilnbt Indemnify measured In terms of goods nnd delay tn announcing tho terms of peace is rapidly moving Into tho future Germany" ability to produce good" DERNBURG FOR SOCIAL REFORM IN GERMANY -TO END BOLSHEVISM Pari Wednesday March "If Germany succeds In rushing Bolshevism home-it wilt emus it te decrease la Prussia sine Bolshevism arises from an idealist phenomenon which needs success to kup it uya Dr Bern-hard former Colonial Buretary of tho German government and at on time unofficial mouthpiece for Emperor William In the United State in an teter-vlew at Weimar published la tha Echo Do Pari calm Is ho con- tlnued will bo abl to plan economic action to tho Earn to stamp out Bolshevfam- Germany's but plan la my opinion would to go ahead a a quickly posaibl with social reform If must proved to th Germs a people that their rulers are doing everything possible to relievo thege materially aurt te help them to to velop themselves moratteuthd intellectually i I believe the view of ih existing government nnd I have reason te believe that i theu methods wl(l give good result" levated road and tha 4th avfe -wb way' Opposition te Ashland place the fart of th etty adminUiniUou was baaed an the belief that the 4th' tve aubway would not be able ab-commodato the additional traffic wlth-sut aerioua congestion On thla point lbs committee soys: engineers report that tha ditlonat traffic from -the Fulton st elevated railroad to the 4th ave aub wap will not' materially add -1 the Construction of tha Aahiend pines umrucunn I uif AiflULUft piRCfl connection Involve! the ahandoflmttst cf tha third tracking of tha Fulton tt ylsvated between Ashland plaes and tha bridge Tha hrd aox-pletad the third tracking of tha Uae from Noo trend avs oaatariv hut frenv ave WMtariy ilia werk hae teen- doiayod xnlilnc tha daeUtsn si tha Board of Eetlfata with roaptet to tha Ash teed esurertirn --Concerning ths third tracking of ie Fdltob ct the thinks that even shcvld tYv improvement be oompistod to tbe Frooklyn Bridgs to heavy steel t-slns to be installed would 1-t burden- which that bridge would not competent carry thus rendering a portion of tha third tracking facilities of tha elevated railroad useless to pas-sen gars to Manhattan Tho report will be considered by tbe Board of Estimate at iia meeting tomorrow A large delegation of Brooklynites In expected to In attendance to urge th Board to take immediate action on tho committee's recommendation Caruso 's Tax $153 93370 Pays Qmrter $3848342 The contribution of Enrico Caruao opera singer and American bltiaen to tho support of the government of his adopted country' by way of Income tas for fh year 1011 totals $161117-f0 Hla chock for $1141141 one-fourth of th surti waa paid Into Cot-lector WUllam H- Edwards of thp Becond New York District late yester-day afternoon In th presence of Constant financial secretary and all of tho young women employed ln tho office Th figures are official for while the law Imposes silence 0A Collector Edwards regarding tha amount paid In' by any Individual taxpayer no such embargo Is placed on tho lips of him who pays Caruso appeared by telephone appointment previously made with Collector Edwards Hla coming became noised about and all ths employees especially tha young women asked permtasion'to moot him An Informal reception was held and then th singer settled down to tho business of tho amount Ho acannod tha return blank- When ha noticed tha $1900 exemption clause which married men may set off ho pursed hla lips and retd with great gravity a man marries twice ha should biva $4000 xemptlon' Mr- Edwards assured tha taxpayer I following I "My I to send you my Check for in- St'SliV7 hated o4ringn S'ttwt only the existing marriage and oeppera Tho annual i counted Any previous matrimonial the Republic Iron and Steel 'rapture said tho collector was taboo "rany and further Indications of -ao f' aw I concerned Before StedBnt th mrtNl his visit to th office Caruso sent the TOtfA f- IIIUUPIIT ftC Ml 1 iST Irregularity of thoaa JJ-vTh only materia change JLpoInt decline in A MWIJJlf 111 i V1 At noon Industrial Alcohol com tax 1 am glad te do my part In rj various specialties led I contributing toward paying th ox-Piited advance penses of tho war America has done i proud 'r I VI.

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