The evening world., 1914-01-14
WAvEBREAKS,
BRINGING RELIEF TO
SUFFERERS0F CITY
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beds and got their FIJI Of bread and hot
coffee.
Those who went late were herded into
the Charity Department steamboats,
Brsanan. Lowell ana Fidelity. and In
the detention rooms of the Correction
Department. on the pier at the foot Of
East Twenty sixth street. Early corners
On the boats propped themselves In the
ssa&s whicn; run AROUND the passenger
rooms OF the boats. Tho rest sprawled
on the Moor. There wers n, blankets
and no baths and only % much coffee
and bread ~ could Be hurried from the
lodging houss Ia the emergency. But
me boA6s tied up at the CHARITIES pier
we're we'll heated and the windows were
usht against the cutting. frsesins wind.
All Municipal Lodging House rules
we're suspended BY supt. william C.
terhe when Il SScaJns clear yesterday
sNssno0n that" there was to b ssro
weather on ~ Streets iaSt night. The
doors OF shs-s0aytns house are ordin-
srtly opaned - S.Ap,sck n the evening.
Nj. York gave orders that nobody was
to b hooked out Into last niShcs cold.
no matter how. sarly he came. Tho
dodgers most worthy Of the SO beds
could b s0rtsd out later, he said.
Just ~ soon ~ . man seekinG shelter
and warmth 10 insIis the building be 10
hustled 70 the lunch countar.. There he
can have all the coffee and bread he can
cram into himself. II the waiting limo
10 short. he can take his time about II.
II there are many others behind him. he
A~lo 80 % - vhnu
be fso,s like II. he may 80 to the ap-
piicatlon window ahd give his name. his
last address. the name and address Of
his last employer and say whether Or
not no will accept . Job II the city nnds
one for him.
POLICE a. CLERKS IN THE
LODGING Housg8.
Az these formAlitiss were shortened
- much ~ possible last nisht. A squad
OF policemen. under Chief Inspector
\ Schmittbsrgsr, did emergency duty ~
clerks and examiners Of appiicanta The
Inspector did not 90 to ne lodyins
house Tor that purpose. He went 70
take charge Of any overflow OF home
,sss usa and women who might have
To DO cared for In police stations. Find
,ns the Charitiss Department could not
make room for al applicants he buckled
TO the JOB Of helping the Charities De.
partmsnt on 10 own ground.
NJ seeseet1sa Pier - tAs feet q
Dsst 4vsnty-teaxtA stsest - bsizS
giAsel u. 4 tAoasAnA oete, beNSAt ~
shs otssst 0east9t DsvastsAsaS during
ne striks two yeAss go. have bess
tuS1sA ever - ~ 0AAyatase Depart
nest 70 make ~ pier tAte a im.
ASAss leyDttosy. .N the AuAbe1 q
these Who sssA help Gsts teo w BE-
fore this veyk u A1isAsA Katherine
.. Davis. 0oaAlssleAss Of Correction.
hes e9srsa tAs bsats oosssstaeA and
9assaseAs - help ea4.
The FleischmAnh bread line at
Eleventh street and Broadway had only
sighty-nvs men At last midnight. This
WAS explained on the theory that u
was - cold the men had 10 seek shelter
long before The line formed.
Many hLndrsd men were cared for
during the early morning by the Bow
cry saloons. While thcir front doors
we're closed. they allowed the unfortu-
natss to occupy chalrs around the bis
stoves In The back rsoma.
FIXED Po3rS WERE AoolishEc
WHERE POSSIBLE.
AZ Futile school No. 81. at Seventy
seventh street and Amsterdam avenue
, the day was declared II holiday and tn,
thousabd-odd pupils sent homo whel
II was discovsrsd that all the. waite
pipes were trossp. .rt
Police Commissioner Mckay sent OF
IN erdcs late last night modifying tn
hxed poat rules lie directed captain
and lisutenants to use their own .ais
nient in temporarily abollshing station
AIRY posts.
The deaths due to the present col
. wave:
, 111ay, y2AHE n. chauffeur
for Hrs. 1llsabsth nation Of Ne.
tsolt SrossA 10 assth o. tAs ssas
{ Of his automobile In frout Of Car
. nsgis Ysli wANs waiting for his
!, employer asA her 1asshtsr. 1gss.
h Eaton 70 visiting here. Dsrsy leaves
vile sna tAsss eAiaasea.
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