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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • 22

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i thi: JiituuKivv daily eagle new yokk Saturday april ini7 I vital records ENGAGEMENTS jTELLS HOW HE WORKS COSTLY FRUIT GAME' Manual? raining HS Boys Go to Newburgh to Farm SOLDIERS PAY I Tlia follow iv cniistuc-nta wcr re- CARFARE" ROLL OF HOJiOR ARMY FIND 9 MORE BODIES IN HASTINGS MINE Fr That the 119 Men En tombed May All Have Perished Boltin Finds Proipsctiv 7 Customers nals-Phone ANOTHER I already 'o-fel ita farm Cadet Corpa Four of Iniya left yesterday for Nrwturgb where a camp will bo located other will leaeo Monday morning for th camp BROOKLYNITE bej 111 lhr durn week I Herbert McCreary on of th in Trade Jour Does Rest Secretary Calls Mayer Protest Astounding Ever Received" MAY BE SOMEDAY Reply Wind Tp With Aaaarance That Military Morrmrula Will Bo Writ Aided Ser or three such ramps furmed In other places Manual ha many teachers and student who have l-een ou farms and know the kind of work to be done) Some of th teachers own farm of their os a Recruits for tha farm wll bo taken from the senior class whenever possible and thoao who volunteer for such service and whoso record are satisfactory will practically gradual when they enter the cadet sortie If th work they do on tho farms la oaUafactnry they will receive their diploma as though they had remained In school If It la unsatUfactory they must return to school Many boys have been found by Henry 11 Wikel tho tearher who is In genera! charge of th Farm Cadet Corps In the school who have experience on twenty in the hay field half a dozen on dulry farm and who have milked cows One of these haa earned Sto a munth with board on a farm and he is going Into farming as a business Severs 1 of the Manual teachers own -Chanmng Gilson Charles Coan Juseph Oliver Sidney Edwards and and they will co-operate with the school Some of them will turn over their farms to tho service and superintend tho work during their vacationn It may be that they will receive leave of abeene to start the wurk Other teacher who have worked on farms hare volunteered their services as supervisors Thera or twenty of such men in the school A complaint which Secretary James Walker describes aa "astounding" has been received by th rublle Kerr-tv ('ommlulon from Leo Kenneth Mayer as chairman of tho "Brooklyn Civic It Is a protest against allowing member of the National Guard to rid free on any lino of tho system and the Interborough line Mr Mayer baaea hla complaint on dzsmk william Ktwmaa th law prohibiting tho Isauanco of Rack Kral4a Job Moor fra passes by a common carrier but oargaraeiu Thomas Kraditr Kdear Meyer It Vtlca avenue Frnnb A Hereelll tl Ctlea avenue Waiter Keilln 171 Ten Kyrh ulreet John Nertaa SI I Pail ElfMy-nlnlh urut ileorie Klrehaa Veorhlu atenut John Schlneiltr 101 Knickerbocker Joseph Shine Kit L'sat Party-eight street FORTY-SEVENTH REGIMENT Leroy Dai sea roar collier la Bolitn Ffcatlji All April Name Jersey City Brother Talks Another Brooklyn victim of dlsirutiutoiV' who call people upon the telephone make all aorta cf mla-represei-tationa send them a few rase of fruit and then mail them a big bill called at The Eagle office yesterday "I guess I've been bunked by Dies fruit dealer mentioned In The Eagle's article" he said producing tho bill Thla tlm th Mil bore the head-(the boy at th end of the season Ing Boltin Direct Receiver) Mr MrCreory will And places Into of Orange and Grape Fruit Office h'ch xPctr1 Rrviw I- riiv ht h'h 111 valuable -f Bayvlew Avenue Jersey City service and If the home conditions on Th man at th office of Boltin i th farm are suitable will live with Miller A Bolton at T-l East Twen- th farmers Tha camp will be a kind t'eth street Manhattan bad declared clearing house for Brooklyn boy BolUn bl Secretary Walker declares tho earn law except persona transported' for th Federal 8 tat or municipal government Moreover Mr Walker point out that Mr Maysr himself may soon Xulbnl a member of tho military force of th Temsea I sen United Stales and in that cave would iranh lieoavsra have "thopleasur of riding free upon naiph Lea tho Now York subway" i Gear! licDawsiL Thlo I Secretary Walk aria response wutiam nhaw in part to Chairman Mayer' com- jaha BsraeiaaL plaint: "Tli nature of your communication waa ao astounding that He acknowledgment waa purposely avoided In th hope that you would allow ua to forget It Now that you hav demanded a reply it shall be forthcoming "of all tha thousands of complaints made to this Commission since Ita ea- tabltshment In HOI this la tha most remarkable In these time whan our country is at war and when tha members of the National Guard ara doing auldiar duty day and night many of them assigned to protect transportation lines of tha city so that you and your fellow cttlxena may con-tinuo your daily avocations without Me Elmar Samuel Izeurl Jamrc Calls ha Richard Finch Nathan Olmt Frank MrKclvay jMtgh Oavl Sylvester Perkin Ludwig NINE GET peril and rids to and from pour bus I-1 nce In peace and security It la eat on- OffiCfllV RtlirVI Corpi AppOint-lalilng that any voles should bo raised Manual Tivirlrg High 8vhol has two bought large quantities of fruit thare and waa extended credit Mr Boltn was If cnetemcra often refused to pay his blha and aid they hadn't ordered th good "Why shouldn't they pay met" he declared "My customer are all people If they don't want to keep the good they can call me up and I tell them they ran send It to f'rocco A Com 241 Washington street and Cro cro sella It for me" When an effort was made to get In touch with the man at the oflleea of Rollln Miller A Bolton at 7-4 Feat Twentieth street Manhattan who had aid he was II Boltin a girl who declared aha waa the telephone switchboard operator said all member of tho Arm were out WILL HOLD A BIG DRILL (Special to Tho Eagle)' Freeport I 1 April Th villages aro vying with each othor for community pride in forming th best drilled horns guard Competition Is keen among the various companies to make tha beat showing at th big drill to bo held at th Mlneola Fair Grounds soma lima In May Tha local company drill la held hero every Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning Beaide flits squad drills are held on tha plpa lino every night Freeport aspects to have tha greatest number of well-drilled dtisen soldiers In the field by that tlm Tha alugan bars I "Fr septet In the front" TO BE DEPORTED TO ITALY Napolltano Will Be Sent Bach Aa Cn-dcslrablo Allen Onofrlo Napolltano who haa been a prisoner in tho Queen County jail following hla arrest after testifying In favor of Taul Sletlllano acquitted of a charge of murder In th second degree In th Queens County Court on Thursday of last week was handed over to the Federal authorities by County Juilgs Humphrey yesterday Ha is to ba deported to Italy by th Immigration authorities Napolltano whil testifying for Slcilllano admitted on cross examination that ha bad bean committed for crimes In this country eight time then went to Italy end returned three day bfor th Ambrogio raa- zero on March II till WAR HASTENS WEDDING Mias Gray to Become Bride of A llQbard Tonight Mlaa Marian Gray daughter of Vernon Gray will married at o'clock thlo evening at her homo at Malba I to Salmon Hebard on of James Hebard of lh Herriman National Bank Th woddlng waa originally planned for Jutia or September hut xs Mr Hebard has enrolled for duty at th eouplo decided to wed at one Mr Hebard waa associated In buainesa with tho Arm of Hodenpyl Hardy A Co at 14 Wall atreat- Mr Hobart's grandfather an Oklahoma clergyman will perform tha ceremony TO SPEAK AT FREEPORT Frvroort I April Frank Ritchie community work secretary at th Interactional commute af tho A will addroae an older boyP maw mooting nt the roc port Church tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock Hla topi will be "The Modern Th merlin will he ona along patriotic line nnd every hoy Inlrr tried In older boy work being don by tha Kusan-Sugolk Counties A la Invited NO FOOD SHORTAGE IN 23D REGIMENT Major Sawyer Denies Charges of Privations at Being Absolutely Untrue John M' Mzhtfi Cil t-ierl William lMf 4 (Villas ztrcct Kdazr A Hamit II (mu Lincoln JiUizbrrstr HIT Avenue Arthur Fuse 111 Nimrod utruel William JlorflA (- Latocltc Joseph Am pas 1 Hamburg nvvnuc Robert Kiuabaraush Bparia Howard Halrson It Fruoecct Joseph Kelly Jorheon el rut One aiaa objected la tha pabllcailea af hla asms NAVY Jaaoph Laeb Ill Kail Fsartaonth at rut Joseph Kuban 411 Ninth etrevt Troy Walter Ftohor 4 Diamond airtet Harry Prince 144 Plvohla aunaei Hex flreenepen lit (iurrnorr strut Hermaa Suman it Ulloa elreot am-rue James Scclsaccl Chariot Leahy Sltlria Humshrcy Robert Lcvisc Irvin Laura Xethaa Sling- Llacala Dinning Scauwl Be mac Edward McNally June Hcustc Theme Hcuata Jniius Knt Edward O'Cmir Harry Fray Harry 0 Lavcjny James Uaeh Martin Grady John lavag Pawl MeCsrmlek Walter Frauadea-Throdnr berger BROOKLYNITES COMMISSIONS mfnts Include Harold Shearer as Major Tho Adjutant Gonaral'a rifle War Department announce th ntmc of nln Brooklynite who hav received commission In th Officer Reserve Corps United State Army Harold Shearer I appointed major In tho Signal Corps and I th sixth officer to take that rank- Walter Taylor of IT Fourteenth street re cetve hi commission a captain In th Signal Corps Charles Glann becomes th thirty-fourth first lieu tenant to bo commissioned In th Signal Corps Edward McMurray I appointed a captain In tho quartermaster corps Charles Francis take rank a the 241t second lieutenant to bo appointed In th Infantry branch Th following Brooklyn physician hav bn appointed first lieutenant In th medlrat reserve corps: Joseph Hopkins Daniel Lucas Fredor Senger of 4214 Glsnwood road and Henry Felnblalt of III Hunting-ton atreeL WOOD FIRE NEAR MONTAUK (Speelat (0 Th Eagle) Montauk I I April Hr destroyed many acre of tall tlmbor ot west aldo of Fort Pond Bay this week Captain Tabor of Orient lost many lobster pots stacked up near the edge of the wood and beach THREE SOLDIERS TAKE BRIDES On Also Gets Queens During ths past week thro soldier and on sailor took out marriage license in Queens They wero: Vito Gerardl 34 yean old tho tailor at Fort Totten and Elisabeth Pelletier 33 yeera old of 21 Thirteenth street Whltentone Corporal Jewett Saunders 23 year old of Fort Totten ind Dorothy En-grof 13 year old of 45 Ninth avenue Whiteatone Private Dunwoodl 23 yean old of Fort Totten and Hedwlg Nnrdman 13 years old of 23 West Eleventh street Whiteatone Louis Horton 22 years old of 433 Central avenue Brooklyn seaman United States Navy and Anna Xchumm 23 yean old of C43 North Villa street Richmond Hill Thla couple waa marrisd by William Zimmerman Deputy City Clerk In charge of tho bureau SUNDAY SCHOOL COWEXTIOX Eonthampton I April 23 The Suffolk County Kunday School Aaao elation will hold Ite annual convention on Tuesday and Wednesday next lit this place Prominent member who will deliver addressee or tho Rev Milton 8 Littlefield DD New York City Btmpaon Brooklyn the Rev Louie Johnson ths Rev Dr Daniel Overton Isllp the Rev Frank Wad Bmllh Manhattan: ths Rev William Kanton Rag Harbor: Dr William Thompson Drew Seminary Madison ths Rev Clark -Duff Amaya n-ett: the Rev Henry A Pearce Bay Shore REFEUFFS APPOINTED BY KKLBT Dime garlnsa Rank Raphe! A or Krnent Dulmtn: Jud vs McKeazI on Chorlca Chun-h BKXEDICT Knlttr va Imvln Mlehael Stein Vernon va neld Con Company Jaeob 14 Shelter Dtmo Savlnyo Bank of Wllllnmabur va Davla Froderle do Rhaio Hameetend Bank va Lsoo Caplaa Company Ilalatead II Frost KCHROETER RARE- Th en-i -yrment la announced Mira ADU- I far 1 if1 Lto Mr CA UL KOU- TER ot Leonio MARRIAGES AGOG JOSEPH A CARET to IDA daughter of Kocro Agoglla on Saturday April St HIT by thi Rr Patrick Wanton at th Church of John tho Evan-geltat DEATHS Austin Anna VcEvny TTamia Belts Jennie McLaughlin leren Van Brant Metmer Nicholas Burke Edmund Milliard Margaret Dorn William II Morehoune Edith 1'uryea Edgar llohertenn Annie Friend 8 Koa Stewart Oerken ltarry Koyre Joaiah A Goodwin CatherlneSettle Edward Haupt Heart Krhellenberg 1 Hunt Thomaa Smith Emma Jarkaon Robert WStanton John Kelly Jam Wood Mary Latining Loo Zeh Theodor LachLouta ANNA CHARLOTTE AUSTIN (nee Xaphmeycr)' wife of 8 Auatin Jr Funoral aenrlcee Sunday April II HIT Bajrha'a Funeral Chapel III Atlantic nr near Court at I On Thuraday April It 117 I pm JENNIE beloved wife of Harry A Belts Sarvtcea (t her late home list Bedford Saturday April 21 at o'clock Ibier-meat Sunday morning I -At hi home the Shore road and Keventy-eeventh at Brooklyn VAN BRUNT BERGEN non of tho lato Teunle Bercen and Ell-abath Van Brunt aped T( years Funeral services will he held at Christ Church lUdge Boulevard and Seventy-fourth at Brooklyn on Sunday April If 1117 at I pm Interment et convenience of family It la re- quested that no flowers be sent On April 21 1I1T EDMUND eon of John end tha late Ellen Burke at hie residence Fourth place Solemn requiem man on Monday at am et Church of St Mary-8tar-of-the-8ea Court and Luquer ala Interment Holy Cross (Portsmouth end Norfolk Va paper plea copy) I At residence of daughter Mr Harry Conover If Bayside nr Whiteatone I on Thursday April 2141 IT WILLIAM 11 DOKllIS In hit lid year Funeral services April 21 at I pm at All Ralnte Episcopal Church Seventh at and Seventh av Brooklyn Interment private (Nashville and Clarksville Tenn papers please copy) On Saturday April II HI 7 EDGAR DURYEA In hla doth year beloved husband of Mary UrquharL Relatives and friends are Invited to attend the funeral service ut hla lato residence- (II Decatur at on Monday evening at I o'clock Ridgewood Lodge end A Ridgewood Lodge A Invited to attend Interment Tuesday morning gt Evergreens Cemetery April 27 1117 BESSIE 8 FRIEND Funeral from her late residence Coney Island av end Neck reed Sunday April It at 2 pm On Friday April 27 HIT in hi thirty-eighth year HARRY UKKKEX beloved son of JHettry and (Jenin Uerken and brother of John Oar ken and Mrs Thompson Funeral services Sunday April If at I pm at hla late residence lt( Quincy et Funeral Monday at 2 pm Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery On Friday April IT HIT CATHERINE beloved wife or Fred Goodwin Funeral from her lato reeidenee HI Fort Greene place Funeral service Sunday evening at 7 o'clock Interment Monday On April IS 117 In San Francisco HAZEL aged IS years beloved wtfo of August Haupt and daughter of Robert Davie of Xirooklyn Hervlcea at The Funeral Church Broadway Sixty-sixth and Slxty-aeventh-sts (Campbell Building) Saturday evening If o'clock Cortege will leave Broadway and Six-ty-alxth street on Sunday afternoon 1 o'clock On- Thursday April- II )IT THOMAS HUNT In hla Ilth year Funeral services will he hold at hla late home 20 Sherry st Richmond 1111 on Sunday at I pm Interment Evergreen JACKSON On Thursday April II If IT HUBERT son of Harry and Mary A Jackson In hie year Service at hla lata residence in East Thirteenth et Flatbush April II at I pc Interment Greenwood KELLY On Wednesday April II HIT JAMES beloved husband of Annie Kelly fnee Costello) Funoral from hla lata residence 211 Degraw -at an Sunday April If at 2:10 pm Interment Holy Cro Cemetery (Philadelphia papers plea copy) I' Suddenly on Wednesday April 21 HIT LEO LANNINO In his sixty-sixth year Funeral services at hia late home Ill Haleey at on Saturday evening at I o'clock On April 27 HIT LOL'ISK LEACH fnee Shllllto) Services Sunday evening at her late rea-Hence 1211 Pacific it I On Friday April IT HIT FRANCIS father of James McEvoy Funeral from hi lata residence 170 Luquer at Monday at 10:10 am: thenco to St Mary-Star-oMhe-Sea Church: requiem mass I McLAUGHLIX On Thursday April JO HIT WILLIAM beloved husband of Carrie McLaughlin Merrieee at Mi late residence II Lincoln road Brooklyn on Saturday April II at I pm I NICHOLAS bo-loved sen of Mr and Mr -Martin A Mctercr of Ronkonkoma I Funoral from St Joseph's Church Ronkonkoma I Sunday April 10 at 11:41 am Trains leave Pennsylvania Station T- am: Flat-bush station Brooklyn am Train returning leave Ronkonkoma at m- At tho home of her yarenla 444 Putnam av on Thursday APril £4 HIT MARGARET HAll-IKK widow of Henry Mlllward end eldest daughter of Mr and Mra Thomas 1L Harper Funeral services at her late home at 1:11 pm Sunday April 29 On Friday April IT HIT EDITH MOREHOUSE wife of Leonard Morehouse Kerries at her late residence 124S East Nineteenth at Brooklyn Kunday at 1 pm Burial private igoulh Norwalk and Bridgi-port paper please copy) -On Thursday April 2f HIT ANNIE KOBKKTKOV widow of William Robertson Funeral Saturday night April a at her law residence 444 Macon at Interment private On Friday April 27 ifjT STEWART ROMS In his 44th year! Funeral services will be held at his late home 444 Socond on Sunday at I pan I1eas omit flowers On April IT HIT JO-sf AH A ROYCK aged II yeara at hie son a borne 264 Greene av Ftw va s-nii at I p-m Saturday Fu-eeral sr- interment at Lee Maas I i day afmrnvvn Kindly omi ti era i I is DEAD MIXER TAKEN OUT Port of Shaft Has IWn Boral for Year and Air May Aid IL Hastings Col April 23-Xir more bodied making a total of Ij found today by rescue crews In the Hastings mine of the Vlvtof-Aiiicrica i Fuel Company in which 11 were entombed yesterday by en explosion Mine anirlbls said it wM feared all had perished A eoon a the first reseurr emerged early today another rrtw entered the min bearing stretcher Outside th nils score of volunteers pressed forward eager to in na next shift to go Inside Trinidad Col April With re euo parties working In relay renenep effort war mod today to teach th 113 men mill entombed In the Hast Inge mine No 2 of th Vlctor-Amer-Ican Fuel Company where aa explo Ion occurred yesterday morning ju what cauaed lh disaster 1 as uui of a mystery now It waa twenty-four hour ago Rescue crew a min official Hid had found "five or aixa bodies early today but had removed non Ona hundred and nineteen arn were entombed Th rescue crew nr unzbl to mak their way dowd the main min lope but by working along tha airway have "gone a eonslderabl dls- tanc Into It" according to a mint company official Th working in which the men ara entombed I a running tunnel opening from the main mine entrance Above this also opening from the main entrance an almost level tunnel abandoned some tlm ago For several years thle baa been on fire Kmc it was abandoned however nnd tho firo wa only smouldering it was sealed Off front the rest of th min with airtight wall and work continue! much aa usual In th other section Th min official aro In quandary If they continue to fore air Into the mine they may only fan th flame to greater Hereon and fir or amok may destroy all chance of th men tn escape On th other hand th current of air may bo all that enable com living minor to avoid suffocation In tha smoka It la mowing In Polagu Canyon where tho mine I located and largo numbers of miners' wive and children stand waiting at the min mouth In th cold FIXED A FLAG IXMTLTEB Denying itat he ssld 'Te ltk tk flag" Italian nM dMcrtbad khnazlf tz Dominick ainlrt I ynara aid tl Wzzt Twnnty-flrtl ztmL Mznhnttza paid n4tr I protsat lint ef lljmptnd spsa hlai lari sy hr Malairata i'orrlaaa la Jzfftnrfii Markzl Court lnltl waz arrzrilsd rMltrdar on tho zttpo of tho Public Ubrury Fznr-Seond zirzzt and Fifth avtna by Prtizlt Honry Ttll el tho Klhth Cotit Dtftnw Command after a chazn from a rerrulilite land where- Fell allotzd ho kart simI mak Iho remark about th fit INTEND Tam il CITY Joeeph Brochmoa or 111 Liberty aren'i father of tlftaon-yaar-nM Rraehmn who wa Injured an Marrh lint oblle pier-Ing baakatball with hi claaa under th ei-pervMan of a launher waa dlaa adlltam today by fluprema Hurt Ju tie Clark Brockman Inlenfa I hrlry rut asalnit th elty Th boy fell over of ahnot trna nod nuntalnod a fneiur of tha laft aibow TRIBCTR TO BEBBTfl MEMORY Ronolutlona oxpronaln a nonan of I'H pubilo Ion boraun of th death of William Borri wort unanlmoualy paaaod by th mem- bora of tho Math Aaaombly Dlatrlct Kryub-llcaa Club at thotr laat mootlfi I ArTnMoniirg row hwe Iln hour: private -aawi-r twr'i mr pnr hour WT I-pnmmiwr tmtuvt Phan IIM-W Buahwlck I LOST AND FOUND Imdr i gold In lanlhar bHrii A and Church er: revaid tf roturaod lo Hi Kant till Camoo auitounded wlih pmtla sms Mini th at Mf of 4th ftV PflHW Fildtf ZZrZlZl Return to OOlJMEVdH Hi "lrriwKISTWWni an Xtaro-4 it with cheek and mhw check Kindly return i to Earner mra my liKWlftn PROrOKALH on BIDS AND E-STL MATED KOH THE CITY OF XEW YORK NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS TO SIDDKB9 The oeriog ar pereono maklny a Md work ar mrvj" for arkirti lh Wd and the dale ef r- rj oreeldeot ef the I-" 2 CStTiri 7-ra7n4 the aMtej ri 1 arrant lo low or rar --il It ahall f1lr lit! JJ liI WVr la mad- wllhwr prrono maklny rrlmlr bur b-ram Intrrrvtrri tly nr Inrilrrruy wr-ty ar trnrtln lnr ir rm- othrwlar In In the WVhrmaw tnrt nr in tW "JJ'J nm4m rbaV52iS tDtMl iw I rrlSi jiwliVrr4 No Mtlmat ITWWIW? nrtlflr4 Howh hr MTTiarsi niprH 94 Nallnool hank of of far (hr mOrr L53w rklrh I'nmHtrrtW vilim with tlm rmurtiyimmlr-lo 'W mmt to th omoutu of nmr tlm 4ra r-r jratm ri nm enr'-s Th rrrtli-a rhr-h nr bMi lorlnrrri tinwri raHmntr but UbU nrnarotr rmr-hm mMrrmrri dmnrtmraL irnmnnlly the tmr-rnfnto i tfS r-fwrara mU tlnm rh-riitm Ha nr rtr -'nflh- r-mklrat Imrto Nt HM uTanS" 2 -4 "Ofefto oiio fHtrrrM ZJZSmmt of -Bnm rrmm1 (malm rlrarf rnml-Vd hr tw JT iUw the nmorr -nvrUmr Flrfc against the providing of freo transportation for them soldiers if th companies in question hav Issued urh orders they meet with tho cordial approval of tho Commission which I prepared to go ao far aa It can to promote military movement within the city and to facilitate tha wurk of th Army Navy and National Guard "Should tho eelectlvo draft bill now ponding In Congress ba enacted Into law It Is possible that you may become a member of tho military forces of the United States and In that event you undoubtedly will have lh pleasure of riding free" Tha Clvle of which Leo Kenneth Mayer Is chairman Is well known to tho Public Berrica Commission official In December ms it presented a new eating arrangement for earn Inquiry by Chairman Btraua brought out th fact that th commute consisted of eight youths At that tlm th commission declined to taka advise from the youths CONFEDERATE STAMP 0KM Eaglo Bureau 401 Colorado Building Washington April Tho us by tha Foslofflc Department of a cancellation stamp announcing 'tha twenty-seventh reunion of tha Confederal Veterans to ba held In th national capital from Juno 4 to I next about which there hav been many Inquiries Is don under authority of law 8uch authority was granted the Postofflce Department at the last session of Congre Poatofflc Department-officials today declared that there waa nothing unusual In th use of a cancellation tamp advertising reunions expool-tlons etc It we done In tha cae of th Chicago Fair th Panama Exposition the Newark Centenary and tha reunion of th Grand Army of th Republic All that Is necessary to have thi courtesy extended by the Government 1 to have Congress pass a resolution authorising tha PontoIBco Department to have special dies made Upon some occasions not only lo a special cancellation mark employed but also special stamp are printed JEWS NOW SUPPORT ALLIES The Iter Dr Israel Herbert Lavln-llial preaching at a special patriotic service lest night in Temple Petach Tikvah Rochester avenue and- Lincoln place prophesied that tha Jew of America would take an active and prominent part in the war "Wo will prove to tho world that the Jew can fight and will fight even as he has ever fought for tha caueo that 1 he mid "It lo a known fact that until recently most of the Jewish people were In sympathy with the central powers not because they loved Germany more but because they hated Russia most Now that th revolution In Russia haa given equal right to the Jew Jewish sympathy ha turn dlo tho cause of th Allies and we feel and realise that It la a war of democracy against autocracy "I have been branded a pacifist" aid Dr Levinthnl "hut my pacifist Ideal do nut conflict with my patriotic Ideal and duties" 1 FRI7E SPFAKIXG Huntington I April The annual prlxe speaking contest for the Willard Bsyli prise for two purse of 31250 each which wa scheduled for May 4 at the auditorium of the Huntington High School lias been- postponed Until the opening of the school In the fell The change of the date is duo to the fact that some of the young men who were to take purt have enlisted In tho United States Naval Reserve force to 21 Bayview avenue disclosed another man who also said that was hi name Tiler are no "offices" ot 29 Bay-view avenue Jersey City The houee at that address I a dwelling the upper floor of which I occupied by the men who said ha wae If Boltin When an Eagl reporter railed at the address It was "cleaning day" In the Boltin household A woman was scrubbing th floor and another woman In a wrapper and dust-cap who said ehe was Mrs Boltin wss supervising operations In responsa to on Inqury for Boltin a little man In hla shirt sleeve and wearing a cap coma out of the rooms 'Are you Mr Boltin 7" ho was asked "Yea air" ha repiled "Are you connected with Boltin Miller A llolton of 7-9 East Twentieth street Manhattan wgo tho next question "No" was (ha answer "Hut tho telephone number on your billhead referred to as your Tel' la 414 Grs mercy the same number as that of Boltin Miller A Bolton" 'Well I use the office of Boltin Miller A Bolton" Mr Holtin replied "as my New York office" Then you are connected with them By tha way the Mr Boltin nt tho office of Boltin Miller A Bolton said that ho waa Mr BolUn la that "No: I am Boltin Ho in Boltin" "Is ha ratatea to youT" "Ye my brother" "Who ta the Mr Boltin of Boltin Millrr A Bolton 7" Mr Boltin was asked "He la the men I mean my brother Boltin" I mean the man who opelli hla name B-o-l-t-o-n" "Y'ee that's him my brother Bolton" do you account for tho fact that ho epeitla hla name differently from youroT" Four Brother An Rpdl Tbetr Ki Differently "How ahoiild I know why apotl hla name different Wo aro four brothers and wa all apell our name different one spells it 'Who la the other Mr Boltin or Bolton of Bolton Millar A' the questioner asked "I don't know (hero la only ona" Mr Boltin was than shown tho bill rocelved by tho Brooklyn man who called at Tho Kaglenltlc 'Do you know Mr Blank whose name la on thla ba waa askad never saw him" he answered "I called him up on the phono" did you come to do that If you didn't know him?" "I saw hie business advertised In a trade Journal" 'll that how you get "Yea I call them up If I get an order all right If they give mo an order well It makes no difference to mo" bill head states that you or direct receiver of fruit Hava you a warehouse "No I make my deliveries direct from the dock" "Isn't It true that you buy lot of fruit tn tho New York market for cosh" once In a while" "Are you known In tho 'street' Are you a member of some auction com panyT" Barney Abet know me Hiller A Co know me too I do business with an auction house but forget the name I Heller of Heller A Co of 10 Washington street stated that Boltin bought considerably large quantities of fruit there and that they extended him credit At tha oflleea of Bernard Abel Company It waa staled that IL Boltin DEATHS On Thunday April If HIT BERTHA LAZAN8KY beloved wife of Nathan Bchellenberg Funeral from her late residence 224 Carlton av on Kunday April 21 at 1 am Interment at Maehpelah Cemetery Cypress Hills KETTLE Suddenly on April II HIT EDWARD KETTLE at hla hntue I'UInview Long Island aged 71 years Kervlrea at hla lata real' dknee on Kunday April 29 SMITH On Friday April IT HIT EMMA LOUISE beloved slater of Andrew and Robert Smith Funeral services at her late residence 42) Putnam av on Kunday 2:20 pm RTANTON On April 27 HIT JOHN STANTON son of Anna Loretta and James Jerome Htanton at real dene of hla parents IT Ashford at Funeral Monday at 9 am from fit Michael's Church Interment at Holy Croat Cemetery WOOD On April 24 HI 7 MARY SMITH widow of Robert Walker Kay Wood' Funeral services at her lata residence 141 Hancock at on Saturday evening at I o'clock (Edinburg Scotland papers pleas copy) On April 21 HIT THEODORE tn hla 40th year beloved husband of Lours Zeh (nee Feiatel) and father of Theodore Jr Funeral services at hla late residence Merrick road near Central av Jamaica on Kunday April 29 at I pm Interment Cypress Hills Cemetery I IN 3IEMORIAM FARRELL In sad and loving memory of JAM KM FARRELL who departed this life on April 21 1911 WIFE and CHILDREN In losing remem 4-FOOT MAIN BURSTS FLOODS FINE HOMES Break Opposite Manhattan Public Library-Runs Unchecked Four Hours Thousand of dollars damag waa dona (o property opposite tha Public Library on Fortieth street between Fifth and Mlsth avenues Manhattan early today whan four-foot water main burst from unknown cause A geyser of water shot Into th air cd for four hour until Water Department official located th water gat at Madison avenu th water flowed In a steady stream through Fortieth street flooding Cellar of the Engineer Club Caf Dt Beaus Art and many private residence The flood extended aa far west Broadway whar It shot Into th new subway excavation Hundreds of man from tha Water Building Police and Fir Department and laborers from the New York Edison and Telephone Companies strived unceasingly to tern th flow Telephon and elertrlo light ferric wa affected and all alavator and lighting aervlcs In tho Engineer Club wa put out of commission when the water rose to a height of tan feat in the cellar By hard work tha Water Department managed to aavo tho Republican Club situated a fow door away from like fate Th broken main wag ona of tho largest In use In the city It rung Iran aversely serosa town nnd feed lb mailer main at th avenue All tho dwelling from 12 to (4 Fortieth street were flooded and servant with bucket and pumps worked to dear tha cellars of water At Broadway th water poured Into th hew subway so that laborer of th Public Service Commission and con tractor erected breastwork ta stem tha lid UPON HER DISCHARGE -FROM THE Molhodlet Eplocopol Hoe pi I el whore oho hod boon token after an attempt to end her Ilf Oeosrnn Uaretedt 14 yoora eld a domratie omplnyrd at tho homo of Irvins IHck itlll Fifth it rent was reloued and th charge of attempted ouietdo dlemlmod by Mnglatrato McGuire In tho Fifth nronna court after Mr Dick had declared ha would take enra of her TIIE WOMAN WflO YESTERDAY dropped deed nt II Fifth avenue was today Idestlflod Mra Margaret O'Ubary IS years old of 111! Third avenue George EJchheiot of tkit addroae Mated Unt th woman hid been employed by him rook in hla delleaitzMa ztoro for tho put two months BEFORE HE WAR ABLE TO GET homo aftor bin relrso nt th end of a thirty-day term In- the werkhnoa for Intoxication John Ennla II yea re old of 411 Columbia itrtaL waa again nmalod yesterday and en a similar ebarga waa arn-Isncod to another thirty-day term by Magistrate McGuire la the Fifth avenue court HARMON OFFERS LAND Mayor Mltchcl' yesterday received from Harmon an offer of all tha avallabl vacant land owned by hla company in Brooklyn and Ktalen Island for garden purpose without coot Th amount of property consisting largely of market garden land of high fertility aggregates several hundred acres The Mayor haa expressed hi high appreciation of the offer and has requested George of the Mayor's Committee on Food Gardena' to work out a plan for the utilisation of the land More offer of land are being received FA8HIOXS UP TO DATE From The Eagle lliireau 53 Rue Gambon through tho rourtegy of Abraham ft Ktraus 'Afternoon gown of black and rerin taffeta white lace -vest -black taffeta forma collar glrdlo and lower pert of skirt while tho cerise form blouse and upper part it skirt: black fringe flnUtib Mil) fnds and sklrb 1 hl' ml Aim-ann Tl krhl lh 4ecb mm1 Hvm TH' th h(Uh th a thr 1 rr I ivrt and hsni per rrt'l ing i imr rail pay- Th i pay hy tl muni 1 nmt lent lad I voted rril aka had istf On yrnh 1r prnvi frrt HiiUl' k) lrlny I fin ami) hntati Set Ihr A on diviki adapt Urmn-amen jrrter The Hy Hi pu and It woi rai not Kr Hard Nidi Sryr: heed Thun Imo mat h-tt sln Thr i xw to rryln mlr wy An for hy The hy hltelj draft mr- Xw 1li nnat 10 po Oia "they Mrnt dr tfOup' Oiam fertlr wk 1 The tnaj Mllita hurt ubatl vofr Th OtlUnr diwpll nd oi 11 ap ervtr inh lea Eeprr (stunt (Kpeclal to The Eagle) Somewhere in New York With tho Third Battalion Twenty-third Regiment Major John Sawyer commanding the Third Battalion of tlio Twenty-third Infantry of Brooklyn this afternoon branded as fain the etatements that the men of Company or of any other company In tho battalion hare been short of food forth past several days Major Kawyer when seen by a representative of Tho Eagle had juet returned from hie dally awing around the otxty-elght mil eector that th Brooklyn Battalion la guarding 11 said that when he arrived at tha Company encampment thla morning the story that appeared tn a New York newepaper wag the main topic of conversation and that he Investigated at once It was the first notice of complaint In' regard to tho I food that had come to hi attention he said 1 "Once or twice th men hav had to wait a little beyond the usual tlm for tbetr m-ala" said tha Major "hut th story that there ha been a shortage of f'Mid was manufactured out of whole cloth and there Is absolutely nothing to It There are now two motor vurks delivering food supplies and at every company commissary trance of UHAIILEKJ KCHRIEFE1L thorn Is todey enough supplies for a who died April 24 H14 week There Is plenty of food and Dear I know your feet ara ot raring in lh men have melr meal regularly" the Garden of th King CapUln Evans of Company haa Tenement House False and misleading statements are being issued to prevent the passage in the Legislarare of this Bill The amendments offend lo the present Tenement House Law (under the Lawson Bill No 1176) have been approved by the leading members of the Tenement House Committee Manhattan and Brooklyn and accepted by the Brooklyn Committee representing the real dstate interests No dark living rooms can be created and in fact every safeguard has been provided for a most sanitary and healthy housing arrangement for only one family upon floor in a three-story converted dwelling All Brooklyn should arouse themselves to secure this most needed reform Telegraph or write your Senator ot Assemblyman at Albany et once The following telegram was received by me this day: Waahlagtoa April 7 IT WUllom Roe IM Moatayoo at Brook lyo Aaa lorrivla uumj (Hygroma toqurrilog mo to withdraw rapport of lanno MapM MIL Hav aaawvrog all of than this Is so of th moot mil ailaaa ro form Varorarro Mrriarri ta th Iryielatarr aari (lea a Ilf eipri- af tirmlqr problems I in Irrilfy that shrald moot rortalaly ho caartrg WILLIAM 31 CALDER BROOKLYN BOARp OF PEAL ESTATE BROKERS 1LLIAM RAF President i While immortal lilies swaying golden censor portly awing And ike way ie brighter sweeter (han tha one that mortal know But I mis your step beolde nW down the psth that 1 must go been removed from the hospital In th city near where the company lo located to tho camp and lo conllned to' hi tank lit injured leg lo troubling blmf but (her will no se- rifu complications 1 i i i 1 9 I i I 1 1 I I) I I.

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