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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-03
WIRELESS USED TO
KEEP TRAINS GOING
Lackawanna Railroad Escapes
Blockade by Sending
Messages in Air.
FIRST TEST IN Rig STORM
Prediction That All Trains Will
Soon Be Equipped With
Wireless.

The wireless worked for Phoebe Snow
yesterday In critical hours when Presi-
dent Truesdale and the officials OF Miss
SHOWS Lackawanna railroad were wor-
ried about the predicament OF stalled
trains and the safety OF passengers.
Hard hit. as every other railroad was.
the Lackawanna snatched from tho air
most important bulletins OF the trsnic
between Scranton and Blnshamton. to-
gether with occasional news OF conditions
between Scranton and New York What
the Lackawanna would have done without
its wireless system OF communication ire
lines officials couldn't even guess
From Hobokcn west 10 Scranton trains
were dead in the drifts because OF i'm
peded tracks or because the telegraph sig
nal service was ruined Sagging poles and
fallen wires prevented all usual means of
communication. From Scranton eastward
not a Lackawanna wire was working.
Wireless Succeeds In New Test.
All news OF the road from Buffalo back
TO Scranton would have been held up at
the latter city had Il not been for the
wireless miracle. applied effectively for
the frst time In a storm crisis.
But from the two big wireless stations
the road maintains at Ringhamton and
Scranton bulletins We're flashed 20 the
stations here on the roof OF Wansmakers
store, on the tower OF the Woolworth
Building and 10 the Narconi office. These
bulletins were received at President Trucs-
dsles office every half hour or SO.
They gave the news that westward from
Scranton the road was in excellent sha pc,
but that the division SUPERINTENDENT at
Scranton had learned OF numerous trains
stalled between Dover and Scranton. They
treasured the president and officials with
| the tidings that there had been no wreck
/ or accident and tina, more CT the I.acka.
wanna's passengers was in peril.
The wireless proved its value TO the
| railroads" said President Truesdale' =
secretary last night Without II we
would have had to run bllndy where
traffic was possible az all. With its
help we knew in a general way what
We were about
Predicts Wireless o. Traiss.
TT won't be long until every through
train. perhaps every suburban train. will
DO equipped with wireless apparatus, ss
that IL can send messages and take or,
ders in the worst of storms. even while
maintaining speed
THE storm of yesterday and last nigh
was the worst in our history. Our ex
parience with the wireless has demon
strated the necessity OF extending and i'm
proving the present methods Of air com
munication."
l.. b. Foley. the Lackawanna's super
intendent OF telegraph. was In com
mand OF the wireless communities
ton He originated the idea a
the train wirSless system and has bses
In charge Of II tests
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-03
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-03
NCREsSoNL LIMITED ARRIVING IS HOURS. - MINUTES LATE

ordinary situation. Tine conditions follow
.1g yesterdays storm are the worst the
city has faced In many years, and there
should b- general and prompt coopsra-
ton In dealing with them. To this end.
the acting Mayor and the Street Cleaning
Comm sslOner suggest.
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-03
Help Clear streets Also.

"F!rst-That 20 relieve the pressure on
th.. rOadvays, Snow on the sidcY AXIS be
piled for the present on the outer ed-e OF
the sidewalks thcms Ives and not thrown
into he street--sufiicient space 10 be left
between the properly line and the SNOW
pale for ordinary pedestrian tTaftl. The
snow 50 piled will be removed rs rapidly
as cartins proceeds.
"Second-That on streets where there
are no car tracks. a wheelwty OF abou;
10 feet width be cleared from the curb
toward the middle OF the street, this snow
TO be- Piled In the centre OF the roadway.
"Third-That on streets where there
are car tracks the sidewalks alone be
cleared in the manner proposed ard the
cutters opened.
"Fourth-That the owners or tenants
OF stores or other property, particularly
In the congested downtown districts, who
have trucks or other vehicles OF their
own use such trucks for clearing both
sidewalks and roadways on which the
stores front, dumping at the river front
at the foot OF the nearest street
w T. Charlesworth. superintendent OF
the Belmont Trucking Company. the snow
removal contractor, said the important
feature Of the snow removal problem IL
the dumps, which, he said, are Inadequate.
He said:
In the big snowfall OF 1912. Commits.
ttDltT TsuWdTuS oVNs'N' 'hHAN
yards in eight days In the last snowfall.
Commissioner Fethers,on removed 100000
cubic yards In eight days. and because
the weather conditions were bad every
body said he was the worst Commiss Toner
New York ever had. But people are be-
ginning to realize the terrible task he
has"
Commissioner Fetherston WAS asked II
he still believes In the efficacy OF prayer
.,l,~ .LaI fha 40 ~
pray for rain just before the snow felll,
Damn IL. I've lost faith in that he
said.
Park Commissioner Ward had 300 men
out cleaning the paths In the different
parks yesterday and Bridge Commissioner
Kracke had several hundred men clean
ing the bridges.
Oae Way Tpa0e Regulations.
Police Commissioner Mckay has issued
an emergency set OF traffic conditions
They provide that traffic will go in one
direction on all streets except the avenues
and the very wide streets. The streets
on which traffic shall go west are Rec
tor. Pine. Thames Liberty, Maiden Lane
DAY. Ann and Vesey. Park place. Beck
man. Warren. cortiandt. Spruce Chambers
and Thomas. Leonard. White. Grand.
| Spring. Houston, Great Jones. Beaver
Sfore and Bridge and on all streets that
boar even numbers. Odd numbered
| u scts and all other streets are to be
uysd only for eastbound traffic These
regulations apply to all streets south o.
! l96th street Other streets coming undel
the new regulations are Washington
William. Clif. Water. Broad and Hudson
streets. from Canal to Chamber street. or
all OF which only southbound traffic will
be permitted. and Greenwich. Nassau
Gold. Pearl. Front. Church street from
Barclay to Fulton. and West Broadwa!
from Chambers street north. on all o
which only northbOund traffic will be al
lowed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-03
$4,000 ATTACK SNOW
ON CITY'S STREETS
Team Owners May Lend Trucks
and Horses-McKay
Offers Police.
DEFENCE FOR FETHERSTON
Big Contractor Cites Figures
to Prove Him Better
Than Big Bill.
DEFENCE FOR FETHERsTON

The snow removal work will continue
this morning at about the same rate that
was maintained during the earlier storms
that contributed to the present tieup. The
contractors will have about 5000 men
out this morning and about 1000 carts
the emergency force Of the Street Clean
Ing Department, consisting of about 5000
men Tin Manhatatn) and about $50 carts
will be at work, and the street railway
companies will have out all the men and
trucks they can get. In the first two
storms OF February they had about $500
men at work. -
The Belmont Trucking Company. which
has the city contract for cleaning Man
haitian. had out about 1900 men and
about 500 carts last night. but no figures
will be obtainsble until tonight on the
bulk Of the snow that has been removed
Commissioner Fetherston OF the Street
Cleaning Department used his regular
force In removing garbage yesterday
morning and sent his ash carts around
one trip. but In the afternoon he aban-
doned tho work Of ash removal and put
all the men and carts engaged In that
work to the work OF removing the snow.
He expects great help to-day from J. X.
Orr. president Of the New York Team
Owners Association. The Commissioner
had a talk with Mr.. Orr early In the day.
and Mr.. orr suggested that some Of the
members OF his association might be
willing to put some OF their trucks on the
work OF snow removal They would do
this work free, Mr.. Orr thought, and
after the conference Mr.. Orr spent the
rest of the day trying to arouse the in
terest Of the men in his association In the
work of snow removal. II any OF the
truck owners consent they will concen-
trats on some Of the important business
streets of the West Side.
Police May Help Tee.
Commissioner Fetherston Is willing &c
lend the use Of his regular sweepers and
Of his emergency men. In piling the snow
upon these volunteer trucks. one or tnt
difYiculties Of the scheme was the lack OF
| foremen for these gangs. but Police Com
missioner Mckay said he would be willini
70 call for policemen volunteers to hos,
these gangs II It were found impossible Il
| hire men to do the work.
| Commissioner Mckay explained that N
| will allow the policemen to do this wori
| only as an emergepcy measure
| Commissioner Mckay had 10000 cir
culars printed last night These will b
distributed among householders by tn
policemen on post this morning. The!
read In part:
"If property owners or tenants will lent
their active am there IL no doubt tina
| the present distressing conditions win b
more promptly relieved and possibly dan
Ter. TO the safety Of property sverted.
..Propsrty owners are required by Law
Ito kesp both sidewalks and cutters cleal
| ~ ice or snow The city authorities ask
however. they they win not only compl!
| With this ordinance. -eut viii AID To Dc
| pasSusntal forces IN every other poessbi
!. Wv. Tue essy y nes dealing with q
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-26
NORTHERN BISHOP HELD
SERVICES CHRISTMAS DAY

Bishop +. A. McElwain of Fairbault,
Mimi, preached an able and interest
ing sermon Christmas morning to a
large congregation at st Mary's Epis-
copal church. There was also ap"claI
music for the occasion by the choir,
Mrs. W. f., Hitchcock, who wa to
have sung the oi'crtory solo, had con-
tracted cold and was unable to take
part and the olIertory was sung IN
stead by w J. Mcdonald, a member
of the choir. Bishop McElWain VIII
conduct the services again at st.
Mary's church tomorrow morning at
the usual hour, 1900 O'Clock. The
bishop arrived Christmas eve ana
Joined Mrs. McElwain at the Princess
Issena hotel at Seabrerze, whcr" she
has been a guest for several weeks,
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-26
CHRISTINA SExERclSES AT
THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH

The Christian church building was
well filled "Wednesday evening by
members of the congregation ana th'ir
friends. drawn together to witness
the Christmas exercises of tn" Sunday
school. 4 handsome tree held pres
euts for all the children of the sun
day school and an interesting program
added to the pleasure of the occasion
The program opened with beautiful
exercise by the children of the Gle
,ortarv division of the school. on
titled. Gold, Frankinsehce ana
Myrrh." REGULATIONS, songs ana spe'
cial Christmas music followed and the
program closed with playlet, Gifts
of Love-" by five of the Sunday school
girls.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-26
FORMER WINTER RESIDENT
TO SPEND SEASON IN CUBA

Marcus IT, Rogers, former winter
Resilient of this city, and with many
.e.-il~ in Daytona and vicinity, writ
#- from Mill River, Mass, for change
", address Of his copy Of the Gazette
\~ from that place to White Plains,
y s. and then to Havana, Cuba.
aa8..
We expect to sail on the Lenape
nj TIE clyde line, January Sth. and
a;'." arriving at jacksonville on the
It'll, 90 through Daytona, on that day
~ rI.e one following, to Key West,
o'.t cross from there to Cuba, where
plan to spend most Of the winter,
.,aI oH the return trip we may stop
j. '#ytoua for a short visit.
TIE weather up here for the past
irN days has been the coolest we have
experienced in twenty years, having
'".'a'd zero one morning. As in
florida. the climate is always thrown
b., III land deals, and here it comes
''-~. so We make good use of it.
ilas there is some ozone mixed
.i'a il in some mysterious way; but
wouldn't buy any of the chilly
-'at. il placed upon bargain coun-
''- AID yet, have heard some peo-
Die %ao pass for sane and very decent
q! foihs, say that they IKE i.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-26
CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT
BY GUESTS OF TROY HOTEL

Among the many entertainments on
Christmas eve in DaytOna VAS tn" on"
'cuinycd by the guests Of the Troy
house. II has been the custom for
many wears for the guests of this hotel
to ccIcbrat" Christmas in tn" old
fashioned way. A large Christmas
tree WAS erected in the parlorS ana
the entire house was beautifully acc
GRATED. The entertainment was begun
with a musical program. Rodney KIN
coid and Mrs. Shinn of Chattanooga
Tenn. rendered several Instrumental
selections. Miss Hill, Of Henderson
willie, y. G., and Mr.. Cary, of WilkenS
burg, Pa, entertained with vocal solos
Next on the program was christmas
salutation presented by Mrs. Harrison
Coleman, of Saginaw, Mich. Then FOL
lowed the presentation Of "NIZ
American flag to Mrs. Troy, the pro-
prietress of the Troy hotel, a gift OF
all the guests The presentation
specch was made by &. J. Hartman OF
Napoleon. Ohio. Next was heard the
Jingle Of TIE bells in the distance,
which caused old and young to take
note of the arrival of Santa Claus
with his heavy laden pack. Mr.. Shinn,
Of Chattanooga, Tenn, acting the part
Of Santa. All received a present and
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-26
CHRISTMAS EVE
AT RlDGEWOOD AVENUE HOME

Mr., and Mrs ROLAND +. Stevens en-
tertaincd with IA delightful Christmas
party at their home on South Ride
wood avenue, ON Christmas eve. Tn"
guests numbered between - and 40,
and varied in age from one to so years,
but for the time being all were chill
drcn and entered with childhood $
zcst into the fun Of III" jolly party
The Stevens home, 80 beautifully
odaptrd To entertaining, was decorated
with Christmas greens, and an I'M
menso cloctrically.ligllted tree, EaNly
decorated with tiusel and bright orna-
mcnts, occupied the center Of the NV
ing room.
Santa claus made his appearance" in
the regulation Santa Claus garb
shortly after ZOO O'Clock, and with
witty remarks distributed the gifts
from the tree, each present being "S-
pncially appropriate to the recipient.
Delicious refreshments of Orange"
ice. homemade cakes and candies and
saltod nuts were served, and the
guests fingered long, loath to leave
the hnspitablc scene.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stevens were assisted
I'm entertaining their guests by their
three beautiful children, and all the
other "childrcn" guests, great ana
small, who enjoyed the evening, d"-
parted. declaring it a most delightful
Christmas party
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-26
An Odd Crime.

Lady BowyerSmith is an English
woman who has been guilty Of the
crime of vulpicidc. which is simply
in plain English that she has KILLED a
fox in some other way than the Eng
lish way. with the hounds. 1t is con-
sidered almost as great a crime ~ 10
kill a man for anyone to shoot or OH
erwisc make way with a fox, which IS
regarded as the special prey OF me
Observation-Disclosures Timcs-Star.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-26

IA stocking filled with nuts and candy.
Great fun was had opening the pres
cnts.
There were about II hundred present
aud all report most enjoyable time.
The flag raising was participated in
Christmas morning at 900 o'clock.
All guests were present and sang the
Star Spanglcd Banner as Old Glory
was unfurcd.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-26

you've had this sailOrboy doll q
long time. Annie" said mother to
her little daughter, and the janitor's
little girl is i'll, and hasn't any doll
to play with. Don't you want to send
her your sailorboy?" ''Td rather sha
had any one of the Others was the
surprising answer You see, mamma,
that's the only man we have in the
family, and he's married to all the
other dolls. "-YuU;h's Companion.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-26

A little ninc-ycar old boy was labO-
rlously looking mp his spelling words
in the dictionary when he came upon
one whose meaning was perfectly APP
parent to him. he dashed off sem
tencc containing the word "capSize"
and passed TO the next Imagine the
teachers amusement when he rccited
pliblv My cap size is No. Ode
lineator
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-26
girls.
Still Human.

Bureaus Of municipal research are
supposed TO know Just how to make
things run smoothly, but 1t seems
that they are not all endowed with
facilities for producing perfect peace
and efficiency among themselves.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-26
Daily Thought.

II It requires great tact to know
how TO speak to the purpose, 1t re-
ouires no less to know when to De
silent.-La Rochefoucauld.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-10-23
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The readers of this paper will be
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Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
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Take Halls Family Pills for con-
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The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-10-23

Johnston church in respect to the part
to be taken by girls in meeting
young peoples societies, was then
taken from the docket. Dr.. Black
burn, chairman, sustained by stronw
argument against the taking part bv
girls IN meetings of both sexes. The
Rev. J. L. Anderson defended the mi
nority rcport allowing such part to be
taken. The Rev. E. C. Bailey, the
Kew; j. o. Reavis, d. d., the Rev. ]. =.
wallace and others took part in the
discussion which did not have a dun
or dragging moment. Finally the
overture was answered by referring
to the dcliveranceS of general assem-
bly,.
Synod met at 9:30 Thursday morn
ing and after adoption of minutes of
wednesday took up unfinished busi-
ness, the report of the select commit
tee on matters relating to support of
the synodical institutions of learning
The principal discussion was over the
proposition to appoint a standinr
committee 20 keep the churches in
formed as to the needs of COLLEGES
and to secure larger increased contri
buttons to their support. The report
was recommitted.
An invitation to synod to meet next
year in Oakland avenue church, Rock
Hill, was accepted. Tuesday, October
10, 3 3 ~, was fixed as the time.
The report of committee on Chris
tian education and ministerial relief
was taken from the docket. That part
recommending transfer of institutions
from care of presby tries to the synod
was docketed for next synod.
The select committee to which was
referred the nomination of the eXccu-
tive committee on Christian education
and ministerial relief reported the
following names: The Rev. j. b.
Green, the Rev. Il. 7. Gillespie. the
Rev. p. S. McChesney, S. Lewis. :. L.
McNair; chairman to be elected by
committee. The report was adopted.
Several committees made reports
which were adopted.
Dr.. ReaviS was replaced by DR..
Sprunt as chairman of the committc ,
on foreign missions and w. H. Town
send was elected to succeed A. II.
Smvthe, deceased.
The moderator being obliged to
leave for home, the Rev. f. f. Gil.
lesplc, ID. d., was called to the chair.
After adopting by rising vote res
olutions of thanks TO the church ana
people of Union for their generous
and gracious hospitality syno! ad-
iOurned
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-10-23

The under dog gets lot of sympa
thy, but what he wants is help.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-10-23
Positively Masters Group.

Foiey's Honey and Tar Compound
cuts the thick choking mucus, and
clears away the phlegm. Opens up
the air passages and stops the hoarse
cough The gasping, strangling fight
for breath gives way to quiet breath
ing and peaceful sleep Harold Berg,
Mass. Mich. writes: "We give Foley's
Honey and Tar to our children for
Group, and it always acts quickly"
Sold by all dealers everywhere.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-10-23

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The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-10-23
Check Kidney Trouble at Once.

There is such ready action in Foley
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weak, sore kidneys, painful bladder
and irregular action disappear with
their use. o Palmer, Green Bay, Wis,
says: My wife is rapidly recovering
her health and strength, due solely to
Foley Kidney Pills"
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-10-23
Over $1,000, 600. 900 a Month.

Paris, Oct. 17.-Paul Leroy-Beau-
lieu, the French economist, estimates
that each of the greater belligerents
is spending an average equivalent of
$200,000,000 monthly.
In presenting these figures to the
Academy of Moral and Political Sci
ences today, he considered it probable
the war would continue for seven
months from August l.. Accordingly,
the five great powers engaged were
committed to an expenditure of ST.
100000. Each of the smaller states,
including Japan, will have expenses
of from 5000, 600, 900 to 100000, 900
to meet.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-10-23
Foley Cathartic Tablets.

You will like their positive action.
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Stir the liver to healthy activity and
keep stomach sweet. Constipation,
headache, dull, tired feeling never af-
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Tablets. Only 25c. Sold by all deal
ers everywhere.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-10-23
Verdict Against THE State" Upheld

Columbia, Oct. 17.-The supreme
court, in a decision today, affirmed
the verdict of the Richland county
court in the case of f. O. Black VS..
The State (newspaper) of Columbia.
The verdict was $4,000 for alleged
damages.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1914-10-23
Whenever You Need General Tonic
Take Groves

The Old Standard Groves Tasteless
chill Tonic Is equally valuable as a
well known tonic properties of QUININE
and IRON. 1t acts on the Liver, Drives
out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and
Builds up the Whole System. SO cents.