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Evening journal., 1916-04-14
GERMANY FORWARDS EVIDENCE
By CARL w. ACKEkMAN.

Intcd Press Stall Correspondent.
BERLIN. April a. Germany is for
wardmg TO the state Department at
Washington an tho evidence she has in
her possession with respect TO the Sus-
sex. The foreign Office handed to Am
bassador Gerard two pencil sketches of
the steamer attacked by a German sub.
marine in the Channel ON the same af-
ternoon the Sussex was damaged. These
sketches were made by officers of the
J.boat Accompanying these sketches
was a copy Of the Photograph Of the Sus-
sex printed in the London Graphic not
a. all similar to the steamer pictured
m the sketches.
Evening journal., 1916-04-14

made Of round pieces OF cheesecloth.
with an elastic run through the cas-
ing
Linoleum will tire the feet if you
are working or standing on il. over
the kitchen floor there should be rag
rugs; il will not only save the lin
oleum, but will be restful to the feet.
Ice cream oan be kept hard for
twenty-four hours by placing it. in
paper cooking bag. Fold the ends Of
the bag over tightly and place in the
refrigerator directly under the ice.
A small cleaver is great conven-
ience in the kitchen. There are many
bones that should be cracked in or
der TO get all the juices boiled out.
and IN cutting up a chicken a cleavor
Is most useful
Evening journal., 1916-04-14
Says PENNSCROVE IS
SATURATED With Sin
lContInued from Page onel

Continued from Page One)
sin will conquer you and when God
is so able and willing to clean you
up and make man out OF you. why
in the name of goodness don't you
let Him-let's have clean sweep for
God. fellows"
Evangelist Stephens separated his
audience and took the the men alone
into a smaller room. with the result
that many more stepped out for God
The remainer of the audience was
taken care Of by members of the
party and a number in this service
also took the step to God
Evening journal., 1916-04-14
BASEBALL PROSPECTS
Naiinnal Leaa,ie.

National League,
New York at Philadelphia, cloudy.
Boston at Brooklyn, rain.
Pittsburgh at ST. Louis, cloudy.
Chicago at Cincinnati, cloudy.
American League.
Washington at Now York, rain.
Philadelphia at Boston. cloudy.
Detroit at Chicago, clear.
St. Louis at Cleveland, cloudy.
Evening journal., 1916-04-14
uncle SANS LAST
Note IN U-BOAT
Cases IS FRAMED
contInued from FIrst Page.

Continued from flrSt rage.
at the same time and place, lies in
the sketch made OF the German victim
by the submarine commander. 1t
was suggested by high Official that
the U-boat commander being pressed
for time and making his sketch while
his vessel was submerged might have
erred slightly.
At any rate this government consid.
ers its evidence now compiled in suili.
cient quantity TO proceed. The last data
was at hand when the ailidayits shipped
on the liner 81. Paul reached New York
early today and were rushed TO Wash
ington.
Those close 10 the President declare
that there wilzbe action within few
days"
Evening journal., 1916-04-14
VACATION FOR SCHOLARS.

William Tinsman. clerk of the Rich
ardson Park public school. has de-
cidod to give the children a holiday
from today until Tuesday. April 25.
Then when the warm weather comes
the youngsters need not expect any
time off.
The commissioners of this school
district find that the financial year
Evening journal., 1916-04-14
Last Day Of Crosby & Hill Week

in
Of and just going
latd have
values department WILLING
YOU winju
cherfuly exchange OM mOne If
Evening journal., 1916-04-14
STOCK MARKET
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK, April l4.--While traders
watched Mexican and international de-
velopments with some nervousness to-
day, prices on the Stock Exchange again
reccded at the opening. Losses Of about
a half point in the general list and a
full point or more in many war stocks
were marked up in the initial trading.
Industrial Alcohol was down more than
2 points. Z. S. Steel lost - at 80 l-2,
Now York Central was off 3-s, Crucible
and American Loco were of Is at 81
and Il 3f respectively.
Evening journal., 1916-04-14

has been very successful. Instead of
having TO put note in bank to meet
expenses, the commissioners will be
able to pay the teachers salaries
and all other bills for the month Of
June out OF the school fund.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
WILLIAM f. COREY, so,
CELEBRATES AT DINNER
Steel Mans SO Guests Repre-
sent MANY Millions.

Friends Of William Ellis Corey, the
steel man, who was fifty years old yes
terday, celebrated his birthday last
night by "billion dollar dinner at
Sherrys. This was not the cost OF the
repast, but conservative estimate OF
the wealth of the eighty-six guests who
sat down at the tables.
William Cogswell Converse and Am
brose Merrill, intimate friends OF the
guest Of honor, were incharge Of the
arrangements for the affair. which was
held in one of the private dining rooms
at $3.50. None but the hidden guests
were admitted. These at the con-
clusion OF the dinner said that 1t
was without any significance other than
n celebration. There were no speeches.,
they said. other than those necessary
in proposing toasts to Mr.. Corey.
Among those who attended were:
Sherwood Aldrich, Charles W. Baker,
George +, Baker. jr., Charles II. Boisse-
vain, T. l.. Chadbourne, jr., Alan Corey
A. A. Corey, jr, Thomas Cochran, ii.
P. Dawson. William B. Dixon, a. {.
Dinkey. J. w. Hartman, John f. Harris,
II. O. Havemeyer, jr., Joseph Mclean,
John r. Moron, Seward Prosser,
Samuel F. Pryor, John l.. Replogle,
Percy Rockefeller, II. II. Rogers, John
ID. Ryan. Charles II. Sabin, f. R.
Stettinius, James A. Stillmsn, Charles
A. Stone. W. X. Vanderbilt, jr., Harry
Payne Whitney, Payne Whitney and
A. II. Wiggin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
HOME DEFENCE BODY MEETS
Bronx League Chooses Offlcers-Will
Get Military Training.

The first meeting of the Home De
fence League, in The Bronx, was held
last night by seventy-five of its 125
members attached to the Simpson
Street police station, in Hunts Point
Hall. Southern Boulevard and l63d
Street.
The league, which now numbers more
than eight thousand men in the city,
was formed by Police Commissioner
Woods of citizens who expressed will
lingness to volunteer for service IN
time Of war or invasion.
Captain Thomas F. Maude, OF the
Simpson Street station, who formed the
league in his precinct. asked that the
officers have military experience.
William Kingston, of 1445 Edgerton
Road, captain of the gun crew OF the
LIST Battalion Field Artillery, y. g. y.
Y. was elected captain; William O'Mal-
ley. Of 1913 Hoe Avenue, and Frank
Scofeld, of 926 Aldus Street, lieuten-
arts.
The first drill of the league will be
held next Thursday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
DETECTIVE BIDDINGER
INDICTED ON 6 COUNTS
Charged with Accepting Brides
and Operating Confidence Game.

Chicago, May 4-Six indictments
we're returned to-day against Guy Bid.
dinger, former Chicago detective, now
a resident Of New York City. -Four 0,
the indictments charge accepting bride,
and two charge operating a confdenc.
game.
In three Of the indictments the chief
witness against Biddinger was Clarenes
Class, former prize fighter and alleged
confidence man. Class is alleged %
have testified hat he paid BiddiEger
sums ranging from s25 to $500 for I'M.
munity from arrest. Biddinger Is &C.
cused also Of accepting bride Of $50
from one Tommy Thomas.
Governor Dunno Of Illinois recently
ordered Biddinger extradited from New
York City, but later recalled the paper,
on the request of prosecuting s;tor-
ney of West Virginia, who stated that
the detective Was needed there as an
important witness for the prosecution
in the case against Leo We'll, an sttor.
ney.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
Agrees to Quit Painting.

In February. 1915. driven desperate
by remorse and discomfort, the young
wife took bichloride. With the aid of
servants and few antilotcs, Van Brink
revived her. Then her conscience again
troubled her, and she gave him back
S35. 900 worth Of his $4,000 securities.
Meantime the little child had been
sent 70 a private school, and in Febru-
airy, 1915, she was brought home. after
Van Brink had made his wife sign an
agreement never to use powder on her
face, never TO pencil her eyebrows,
never 20 60 70 New York unless accom-
panied by the child, never TO go out
with other men, and TO live in Brook
Ign.
Mrs. Van Brink found the last part
Of the bargain the worst. Under the
guise Of taking up business course
her husband discovered she was fire.
quenting the Knickerbocker Skating
Rink and was driving around in the
big. green automobile owned by the
wife Of al" Reeves, manager Of vari-
Gus burlesque shows and the "Beyy OF
Beautiful Girls"
One night, when his wife was out
late. Van Brink waited for her. Early
in the morning a big machine drove up
10 their homo at s45 Eastern Parkway,
Brooklyn. man got out, and assisted
Mrs. Van Brink to alight He accom-
panied her into the vestibule, where
they remained for more than an hour.
When she finally came up TO the
apartment, Van Brink confronted her.
Whom were you WITH" he de-
manded.
Judge Hartman" she replied.
At this point In the testimony Judge
Olcott, Van Drinks attorney, inter
rupted.
"Do you mean the Municipal Court
Justice Hartman of Manhattan ~
yes" replied the witness.
After this episode Van Brink became
discouraged He felt his wife was in
corrigible. In February of 1915 the
final break came. and since then he
has been living at 55s Bedford Ave
nue., Brooklyn, while his wife has re-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
JEWISH RELIEF DRIVE OPENS
End of War Long Way on. Schiff Tells
Bronx Audience.

Three thousand people gathered in
Spooner's Theatre. on Southern Boule-
ward, The Bronx, last night to hear
Jacob II. Schiff. DR.. judah L. Magnes,
Borough President Douglas Mathewson,
Judge Louis d. Gibbs and other speak
ers open the campaign for a Bronx
Jewish war relief sum Of 100000.
Mr.. Schif dwelt upon the century old
persecution of the Jew and described
how his brethren were being subjected
70 nameless fortunes in the war zones
Of Europe.
81 believe the end Of the war is a
long way off," was one Of Mr.. Schiff's
significant remarks; "and | have moth
irg but condemnation for the nations
that brought this curse on the world.
Before the meeting came to an end
four checks were brought to the plat
form. They totalled $500.
Within the next ten days women and
girls will engage in campaign
throughout The Bronx 20 try TO COM
plete the 100000 fund hoped for.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
WHITMAN NAY PUT
HUGHES IN NOMINATION
Barnes Busy for Root, Who Will
Be Named by WadsWOrth.

Governor Whitman will nominate
Justice Hughes for President at the
Chicago convention. according to his
friends here yesterday. The Governor
will put the justice in nomination right
at tho start, and will back it up with
the votes Of at least half Of the New
York delegates. Friends Of the Gov
ernor believe tina: at least fifty Of the
eighty-seven delegates from this state
will be for Hughes.
The Barnes men, however, have been
quietly at work among the delegates,
and they believe that forty-four Of the
delegates will support the nomination
of Mr.. Root. United States Senator
James Wadsworth. jr., will place Mr..
Root in nomination.
Friction over the selection OF a
chairman Of the New York delegation
has been removed by the Old Guard
agreeing not TO oppose Governor Whit
man. William Barnes will act as tenn
porary chairman of the delegates when
they meet to select permanent chair
man, however. This is one of the pre-
negatives of the national committee
men, and Barnes intends TO avail him
self of II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
WIFE'S MODS STOP
STORY OF SHOOTING
Dying Man Silent "a Police
Question-FIunt on for Relative.

Giuseppe Damico, ffty-four, lay in
the hallway of mis- home. 20 Stanton
Street, yesterday, MORALLY shot. Gasp
ing, he tried 20 answer the questions
Of policemen by which they hoped TO
CAPTURE his essailant. His wife rushed
into the hall and pushed the pol icemen
aside. She crasped his hand. and as he
eazed into her face she shook her head.
He paid no further attention 10 the po-
licemen's questions.
Damico had returned from a Bowery
grocery store with breakfast supplies
and had reached the hallway OF the
tenement when a man stepped behind
him and fred twice. Two shots entered
his back. The assailsnt ran through
the next house, and after breaking
down q door Of the house in the rear
facing on Chrystie Street waved fright
ened tenants aside with his revolver
and disappeared
Al Bellevue Hospital. where his wife
was not permitted 20 see him, what
Dauico told detectives sent them
searching for a relative Of Damieo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
GLAD OF CHARITIES FIGHT
Kingsbury Hopes 1t Will Improve Con-
ditions in City.

The movement to aid destitute and
abandoned Jewish babies received i'm
petus last night a. meeting held m
the suite Of Mrs. Isaac L. Rice at the
Hotel Ansonis.
Among the speakers we're Dr. ard
Mrs. Stephen S. Wise, DR.. Henry
Dwight Chaplin, of 81 West Fifty-drst
Street, and John A. Kingsbury, Com
missioner Of Charities. The Commits
sioner made only passing reference 20
the troubles which have been agitat!ng
his department
"I'm glad OF this controversy" he
declared. at is searchlight In an
Egyptian darkness. have every hope
it will be for the good and improve
ment of charities in this city
The object OF the Jewish babies re-
lief movement is 70 rescue" children
from public institutions and place them
in private homes. Or. Wise summarized
the movement in a phrase: 1.-THE place
for a homeless child is the chl.dess
home"
Or. Chaplin gave figures 70 prove that
by far the best plan was % lodge babies
with poor homes. instead Of in soulless
institutions, where they were neglected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
SHAKESPEARE CIRCUS READY
Performers fer Vacation Fund Benefit
Rehearse for Opening.

Shakespeare end Queen Elizabeth,
both come to life. sat on their throne
in the Seventy-first Regiment Armory
last night reviewing n procession Of
Hamlets, Othellos, Imogens and 0phol-
las, all mingling in a pageant weird in
it's gayety. IL was the dress rehearsal
Of Miss Anne Morgan's Shakespeare
circus. to be held tonight and to-mor-
row for the benefit of the Vacation
Fund.
Mrs. Wendell Baker snapped the
whip rs ring mistress. testers, dwarts'
witches, chimney sweeps and MOTIFS
dancers in fantastic costumes swayed
TO the strains of Elizabethan music
Mary Pickford was there, playing juliet
TO a Romeo of her own sex. Other pro-
fessionals who reported at the re-
hearsal were Jane Cowl, Marie Tenn
pest. AL Jolson and Phoebe Foster.
Marjorie Sterrett, the Battleshlp
Girl. has been invited to attend the
opening performance Of the circus to-
night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05

also assume that the Mobile g. Bir-
rningham road will sooner or later BE-
disposed OF in the same way. thus
giving you control Of lines touching
the Ohio and Mississippi rivers at
Cincinnati, Louisville, Memphis,
Greenville, Vicksburg. New Orleans
and the Gulf OF Mobile"
Before discussing individual roads.
Mr.. Spencer was quoted as saying:
Suppose We put II this way: IN
Tennessee, west Of Nashville, We
would cooperate with you in the way
Of controlling that territory. Between
Nashville and Knoxville. II we coald
not prevent new construction, We
would act jointly upon some plan.
neither Of Us 20 promote new lines In
there without the concurrence Of the
other. and should the local situation
be such as to force action we would
act together. In the territory south
Of the Memphis e. Charleston and
north Of the Georgia Pacific and west
OF YOUR main line, you would co..
operate with US in our controlling
that situation against furthes COM
petition"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
SEEKS AID FOR WIDOW
Mothers Fund Association Would Help
Needy Mother of Two.

A mother who had married late in
life was widowed five years ago and
left with two little girls. She worked
at whatever offered to keep her chill
dren.
The elder one. who !. now nearly Il,
will soon be able 10 help her mother
by giving music lessons.
But the mother suffers from chronic
rheumatism, which at times becomes so
severe that she is crippled. The Wild
owed Mothers Fund Association, 1872
Bowery, is assisting her until work be-
comes possible again. As the family is
passing through such crisis at pres
emit, an appeal is made for funds for
their comfortable maintenance.
Gifts will be welcomed By Mrs.
Henry Zuckerman, 81 Broadway, or at
the rooms of the association.
Thanks are offered to Anon" for
the gift of 81 in response TO a pre-
ylous appeal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
ST. ANDREWS TO CELEBRATE
Nightworkers Mass Has Lasted for
Fifteen Years

The fifteenth anniversary Of. the in
stitution of the 2:30 a. m. mass for
newspaper men and nightworkers will
be celebrated next Sunday at $3.50 a.
m. at St. Andrews Roman Catholic
Church, Duane Street.
When the mass was first introduced
the church authorities were preparing
TO wind up the affairs of the parish.
This action has been indefinitely post
pOned.
Under the guidance of its pastor st.
Andrews has exerted a growing ap-
peal 10 workers throughout the lower
downtown section.
The sermon Sunday morning will be
preached by Bishop ~ j. Curley Of
Florida, the youngest bishop in this
country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
INSPECT BOTANICAL GARDEN
Party of 400 Make Annual Visit TO
Flower Bcds.

The cherry trees, tulips and mag
noliss in the Botanical Gardens. Bronx
Park. were st the height OF their spring
beauty yesterday when 400 members
and guests Of the board of managers
and womcn's auxiliary. made their an
nusl inspection. A reception was given
in the museum.
The inspection party made tour Of
the grounds in autos. starting from the
conservatory. Stops were made at the
collection or Japanese cherry trees
given by Florence Lydig Sturgis. the
magnolia section, the new rose garden
and ended with visit 10 the iris gar
den. The iris garden. not yet in bloom.
was gift 20 the park from the John
lines Kane and the Theodore Have
meyer fund.
Among the visitors were Mrs. Albert
r. Ledoux. Mrs. Hugh d. Auchincloss.
Mrs George W. Perkins. the Countess
dc Laugior-Villsrs. Mrs. Reginald Rog-
ers, Miss Poultney and Albert Strauss.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
TWO HELD AS DRUG USERS
Police Learn Narcotics Are Sold in
Shadow OF Mulberry ST. Station.

Shadow OF Mulberry ~. Sldtioh-
Detective Shaudell, Of Deputy Police
Commissioner Dunham's staff, investi-
eating complaints that cocaine and
hcroin were being sold in front of the
Mulberry Street station. last night ar
rested George Miller, nineteen, Of ll9
briggs Avenue, Brooklyn, and Paul
Raccioppa, twenty, Of 12s Thompson
Street Both had cocaine in their pos
session.
Complaints that school children had
been supplied with narcotics almost on
the stoop Of the station house have
reached Headquarters for the last two
weeks. 1t was said that the drug sell
lcrs chose that spot believing that the
authorities would never look for the
sale there.
Miller had two packages OF cocaine
and Raccioppa one. Both denied sell
ing the drug. Raccioppe said that he
carried II because he was constant
user of cocaine. A charge Of having
narcotics in their possession was
lodged against the pair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
POLICE MEMORIAL
AT METROPOLITAN
First Departmental Trib-
ute Day" for All on
May Is.

Chaplains Of the Police Department
Catholic, Protestant and jewish
will participate in the new memorial
services for policement who have died
during the year, to be held for the first
time May Is. at the Metropolitan Opera
House
For years the department has had
services IN the churches of various de-
nominations for police who have died.
Commissioner Woods found that
many members of the department we're
in favor OF general services, aside
from the special services. He there
fore yesterday declared May Is de
partmental Tribunte Day" for the
honor OF the dead, and announced that
he had arranged with the chaplains to
take part, each conducting services ac-
cording TO his denomination. This will
not interfere with the services as con-
Quoted in the past.
The Commissioner has arranged to
excuse all members desiring to take
part in the services. from reserve duty
and has put through a system of dou-
bling posts from ] o'clock to o'clock.
With his deputies and all the in
spectOrs the Commissioner will attend.
Inspectors and ell other members of
the force will assemble in dress uni
form and white gloves in Fifty-first
Street, near Park Avenue, and march
TO the opera house.
In the lead will be the inspectors,
followed by the color guard OF the de-
partment and captains and lieutenants.
Sergeants and patrolmen will be formed
into companies along the lines fol-
lowed for the annual police parade sys-
TEN. and walk through Park Avenue to
Fifty-seventh Street to Fifth Avenue,
then south to Fortieth Street TO Broad
way and to the opera house.
Music for the services will be fur
nished by the Police Band and the
Police Department Quartet and its
Glee Club will render a specially ar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
MASONS END SESSIONS HERE
Grand Lodge Communication Closed
with Election Of Officers.

The annual communication Of the
Grand Lodge Of Masons Of the State Of
New York, which mas been in session
in Masonic Hall. Twenty-fourth Street,
near Sixth Avenue, since Tuesday, was
closed yesterday morning with the
election and installation Of officers.
Officers for the ensuing year are:
Grand master, Thomas Penney, Of
Buffalo; deputy grand master, George
J. Jackson, New York; senior grand
warden, William S. Farmer. Syracuse,
reelected; junior grand warden, Arthur
s. Tompkins, NyacS, reelected; grand
treasurer, William II. Miller, New York,
reelected. and grand secretary, Edward
NJ. l. Ehlers. New York, reelected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
Homeless Bows to Celebrate.

The seventeenth anniversary OF th'
New York Home for Homeless Boys
AL East 133d street. will be celebrated
in the ballroom Of the Hotel Plaza
Monday evening, when well known Jur-
ists aud laymen will discuss the work
Of the home and boy welfare in gen
eral. Among the speakers Will be Jus
tees Lehman and Shearu. Of the Su-
irene Court; Judge Wadhams. Judge
Hvlan. Chief Magistrate McAdoo and
Fire Commissioner Robert Adamson.
Magistrate Levy will preside.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-05
Van Brink, Seeking Care of
Child, Grieves Over Wife's
Personal Retouching.
WOMAN REVEALS
NET TO TRAP HIM
Domestic War On at Discovery
Of Scheme-JuStice Hartman
Named, Explains Incident.

you're not the kind Of man ! want
| want to skate, ride and meet men"
This fling, which Louis Van Brink
says is typical Of his wife, and many
similar remarks are the basis Of the
application for q writ o. habeas corpus
he is seeking against his wife, Ethel
Van Brink, TO give him permanent GUS
tody Of their little child, Jeanette,
eight years old.
Mr.. Van Brink, n well-to-do auction
ecr. OF Brooklyn, told Justice Crane in
Brooklyn yesterday that Mrs. Van
Brink was totally unfit to take care of
their child. She frequented roof gar
dens, skating Kinks and cafes with other
men. he said, and wore short skirts,
pencilled her eyebrows, and. despite re-
peated expostulations from him. pow
dered her face in the presence OF their
little daughter.